A debate on the present world unrest and suspicion among the nations took place in the House of Commons yesterday. The former leader of the Labour Opposition (Mr. George Lansbury), moved a resolution in favour of the summoning, through the League of Nations, of an international ...
Article : 246 wordsIn moving his resolution, Mr. Lansbury said that he had no faith in any system which relied on force. When war broke out it was impossible to preserve any balance of fairness ...
Article : 621 wordsThe Geneva correspondent of the "Manchester Guardian" states: "The murder of Wilhelm Gustloff, the German head of the Swiss Nazis, by David Frankfurter, a ...
Article : 311 wordsIt is understood that King Edward hopes to visit the London section of the British Industries Fair shortly after the opening on February 17. ...
Article : 157 wordsConstitutional points, which, it was hoped, had ended with last year's status debates, have been revived. Colonel C. F. Stallard, leader of the ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Australian Associated Press understands that the probability is that the Imperial Conference is likely to be deferred until just before the coronation of King Edward, about ...
Article : 134 wordsMystery surro[?]nds the measures decided on by the Fascist Grand Council in the event of further sanctions being, applied against Italy. The scope for such measures is very ...
Article : 536 wordsThe "Daily Mail" states that thousands of pounds will be lost to the Biitish motor car industiy if the report concerning new Australian duties is correct. ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Minister for Customs (Mr. White) said to-day that there had been no recent alteration in the Customs duties on motor cars, nor Was any alteration contemplated. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Senate Munitions Investigating Committee's inquiry concerning J. P. Morgan and Co. and its associates officially closed to-day, with a general feeling of amity on all sides, but ...
Article : 226 wordsIt is officially announced in Rome that General Graziani is advancing. It is stated that he defeated the Abyssinian garrison at Lamascillindi, occupied the town, and ...
Article : 128 wordsAn Englishwoman, Miss Frances Blackett, who was arrested at a political meeting, accused of taking notes and not giving the Hitler salute, searched, and kept in custody ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Australian ciicketers saw the Victoria Falls by moonlight, arriving from Kimberley last night. All members of the party are fit and are ...
Article : 49 wordsSir Philip Gibbs and other members of the Royal Commission on the Traffic in Arms keenly, questioned the chairman of Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd. (Sir Harry ...
Article : 463 wordsCommitments for shipments of gold to Europe ceased to-day, as President Roosevelt's announcement of plans to cancel 1,000,000,000 dollars in the Government's lending ...
Article : 200 wordsMr. W. M. Hughes to-day rejoined the Federal Cabinet as Minister for Repatriation. He was sworn in at Government House this afternoon by ...
Article : 656 wordsJoseph Stafford, a diver, encountered great difficulties yesterday when he attempted to locate a motor lorry, which on Wednesday plunged into the water from the punt in the ...
Article : 332 wordsFrancis Joseph Brennan, 70, a retired architect, who wandered away from his home in Blackheath-street, Leura, a week ago, has not been found, in spite of an intensive search. ...
Article : 166 wordsIn view of difficulties which have arisen owing to the stand taken by certain of the landholders adjacent to the finish of the championship course on the Nepean River, the ...
Article : 104 wordsWhen the British cargo steamer Appledore reached Massawa (Eritrea) with 9300 tons of bulk barley and oats, the stevedoring arrangements were so primitive that the steamer ...
Article : 1,031 wordsThe death in Tasmania on Wednesday of Colonel H. J. Cox-Taylor, formerly of the permanent military forces, recalls the firing of the first shot by Australia in the Great ...
Article : 533 wordsTwo women were killed and two persons were injured when an R.A.A.F. Hawker Demon bombing 'plane dashed into a crowd at the Swansea Aerodrome ...
Article : 532 wordsUnaware that their master had collapsed and died behind them, a team of sheep dogs continued to conduct a flock of sheep along a road near Wagga to-day. They had gone ...
Article : 127 wordsA proclamation in to-day's issue of the Commonwealth Gazette notified the termination of the Federal flour tax on February 25. Flour sold or used for manufacturing purposes ...
Article : 185 wordsWild scenes were witnessed at a meeting of the Labour Council last night during a protracted and heated debate concerning the constitutionality of the recent ballot ...
Article : 215 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Mr. Parkhill) said to-day that he had received a report from the master of the Discovery II., giving the position of the vessel at noon vesterday as 65 ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Premier of Queensland (Mr. Forgan Smith) is being seriously mentioned in Australian Labour Parliamentary circles as a candidate for Parliamentary honours at the ...
Article : 591 wordsThe Manly Municipal Council has asked the Government for permission to reconstruct the Manly wharf because the present structure is dilapidated, dangerous, and insufficient for ...
Article : 498 wordsMr. J. Arthur, M.L.A. (Hamilton), at a meeting of the Newcastle Trades Hall council to-night, replied vigorously to a recent criticism by industrialists of the attitude of the ...
Article : 309 wordsPractically the first official pronouncement of the State Government's policy on migration since the depression set in was made yesterday by the ...
Article : 621 wordsThe Commonwealth Government would probably regard with favour a proposal by British firms to establish factories in Australia and operate them with British migrant ...
Article : 280 wordsCommercial pilots and other persons interested in civil aviation are preparing to send [?] deputation to the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) to request that the Civil Aviation Branch ...
Article : 182 wordsAn article by Princess Helene of Isenburg, showing the far-reaching changes in German aristocracy between 1912 and 1932, appears in the official organ in Berlin of the 5000 noble ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 7 Feb 1936, Page 11
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