A storm of indignation has been aroused by the action of members of the House of Representatives in increasing their salaries by £75 to £825 a year. It was suggested that the action should be revoked, or that the Senate ...
Article : 176 wordsState Ministers generally were surprised at the reduction of the living wage by 2/ a week. It is probable that the subject will be discussed by the ...
Article : 154 wordsSalford, the leading English Rugby League team, this afternoon inflicted upon the Kangaroos their [?]rth defeat. Salford won by 16 points to nine, having led at half-time ...
Article : 648 wordsA sudden chance in temperature on Saturday fractured a casting on the face of a valve of a 1,000.000-gallon petrol tank at the Purr Pull distributing denot, ...
Article : 1,020 wordsIt is understood that the British Cabinet, convinced that it is impossible to secure a disarmament convention, is preparing to undertake a naval building programme and to strengthen every arm of the defence force. Capital ships of 25,000 tons, it is stated, are to be built at a cost of ...
Article : 123 wordsEarly recognition of Soviet Russia by the united States was forecast authoritatively to-day after word had been received that Russia plans to send a representative to the ...
Article : 589 wordsSponsors of the "Back To The Horse" movement made an impressive gesture in Sydney on Saturday. In the third annual procession and exhibition of the Horse Association of ...
Article : 378 wordsThe Senate will meet on Tuesday, a day earlier than usual, to consider the Financial Relief Bill, of which the proposal to increase members' salaries forms a part. Despite the ...
Article : 489 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Stevens) said last night that in no circumstances would the salaries of members of the State Paliament be increased. Mr. Stevens, in reply to a question, said he ...
Article : 59 wordsIt is believed that the British Cabinet has definitely decided that there can be no reduction of armaments and no disarmament convention, though it cannot ...
Article : 764 words"If the other Governments of Australia follow the tragic and deplorable example set by the Commonwealth, it will lead to another and more drastic Premiers' Plan, with all its ...
Article : 210 wordsEven persons in best-informed quarters profess their inability to throw any light on the disarmament situation. There is considerable perturbation over the proper course of action ...
Article : 163 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) to-night refused to make any comment on the proposed Federal salary increases. The president of the Chamber of Commerce (Mr. H. ...
Article : 51 wordsThe "Kangaroos" are so incensed at incidents in the control of the Hunslet match by the central referee, Fairhurst, and one linesman, that, after long consideration, the joint ...
Article : 278 wordsPolice are of the opinion that a fire which occurred in a weatherboard cottage at Padstow Park, near Bankstown, on Friday night, was caused by the malicious sprinkling of ...
Article : 374 wordsThe most dangerous current strike problem is that of the New Jersey silk workers. A message from Paterson (New Jersey) ays that serious rioting resulted in the shooting ...
Article : 339 wordsThe Premier (Sir Stanley Argyle), when asked whether there was a prospect of a restoration of salaries of State members, similar to that made by the House of Representatives, ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Lord Mayor (Alderman R. C. Hagon) said: "I think it is a most unfortunate thing for the country. I cannot speak too strongly against it. The feeling of the business ...
Article : 192 wordsThe German Consul at Geneva presented a formal notice of Germany's withdrawal both from the League of Nations and the International Labour Office. ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Attorney-General (Mr. H. S. Baker), referring to the proposed salary increase, said he thought the Federal Government had made a grave blunder. Apparently the Government ...
Article : 109 wordsAs a sequel to the stranding of submarines on October 8, Lieutenant-Commander Wilfred Edmund Warner, commanding the L19, was court-martialled on charges of negligently ...
Article : 280 wordsAmid brass bands, searchlights, and hundreds of feet of bunting bearing swastikas, 10,000 people crowded at the Sports Palace to hear the Minister for Propaganda (Dr. ...
Article : 203 wordsThe leader of tha Federal Country party (Dr. Page), speaking by telephone from Grafton last night, said that the increase in members' salaries was done in his absence from ...
Article : 188 wordsThe central executive of the Victorian Labour party, at a meeting to-day, carried the following resolution:— "That in view of the fact that the Federal ...
Article : 84 wordsAllegations that Alsatian dogs were responsible for the deaths of sheep in the Bathurst district were made at a meeting of the Bathurst Pastures Protection Board. The board ...
Article : 170 wordsDuring August, Australian savings bank deposits increased by £320,000 to more than £202,600,000 which is the highest level reached since they fell from £20[?],900,000 ...
Article : 146 wordsThe president of the Public Service Association of New South Wales (Mr. T. HodgeSmith) said Federal members should not give themselves any restoration of salaries ...
Article : 63 wordsRear-Admiral Byrd sailed to-day for the Antarctic. His supply ship will sa[?] next week and join the expedition at Dunedin. The crowd of well-wishers and the last-minute ...
Article : 84 wordsSenator Charles Hardy said the proposed salary increase was a tragic blunder, which would impung the motives of every man in public life. It was inconceivable that members of ...
Article : 138 wordsThe first step towards selecting the Australian team to visit England next year is the selection of two teams to play in the match arranged by the Victorian Cricket Association ...
Article : 294 wordsWhile Constables Hendren and Donald were struggling with a man in Glebe on Saturday night a crowd of 200 gathered, and threatened them. ...
Article : 110 wordsPreaching at St. Matthew's, Manly, last night, the Rev. A. R. Ebbs, referring to the salaries increase, said, "I wish that my friends in Parliament at Canberra could think of ...
Article : 139 wordsVienna police arrested Prince Bernhard Saxe-Meiningen, a member of the exGerman reigning family, because he was flying Nazi flags on his motor car. They found ...
Article : 84 wordsA message from Derby states that Mr. C. T. P. Ulm's departure is uncertain, as the engine of his aeroplane is still causing trouble. When overhauling the aeroplane on Friday, ...
Article : 112 wordsThe French Premier (M. Daladier), at a party meeting, uttered, a grave warning of dangers ahead if the Chamber of Deputies did not adopt the Budget ...
Article : 108 wordsFour men were sentenced to death to-day for the murder of Michael "Durable" Malloy, a derelict whom they destroyed to collect 1788 dollars life insurance, which they had placed ...
Article : 113 wordsSir Clifton Love said he thought the action of the Federal Parliament was inopportune. "I think they might have waited a little while longer before they restored their ...
Article : 66 wordsIn a typhoon yesterday the vessel Yash[?]ma Maru (946 tons) sank when nearing Kobe. Sixty-four passengers were drowned, including two British women, Mrs. M[?]ner-Barry ...
Article : 101 wordsStating that he was about to be married, a young man called on several business people and ordered lavishly for his forthcoming wedding. From a stationer, it is alleged, he ordered ...
Article : 137 wordsThe president of the Taxpayers' Association (Mr. Mackellar White) said that the association had already protested to the Prime Minister against the increase Since the ...
Article : 77 wordsThe State president of the Federal A.L.P. (Mr. P. E. Coleman) stated that it was regrettable the salary increase had been discussed at midnight, and had been decided ...
Article : 150 wordsNicholas Lanylk, a member of a Ukrainian political organisation, entered the Russian Consulate at Lemberg (Polard) and asked to see the Consul, Mueller, whom he shot dead. ...
Article : 86 wordsWilliam Francis Fryer, in endeavouring to avoid a collision with a train at Nelson yesterday, drove his motor car into cattle. Two of the occupants of the car were thrown ...
Article : 70 wordsIn the final of the covered courts championship at Queen's Club, J. Borotra (the holder) beat H. W. Austin, 6-3, 5-7, 6-4, 1-6, 6-4. ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Melbourne "Argus" says that members have voted a benefit to themselves at a most inopportune time, and in circumstances which have lost them public esteem, which members ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 23 Oct 1933, Page 9
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