Reports received late last night indicated that the seriousness of the floods both in the north and in the south had increased. Incessant heavy rainstorms in Riverina are making the ...
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Article : 660 wordsFollowing the receipt of Wireless messages from Samoa, the Cabinet met to consider the situation. Afterwards, Mr. Coates, Prince Minister, ...
Article : 225 wordsAfter an interesting debate the House of Commons passed the second reading of a bill providing for the Stabilisation of Easter. The bill fixes the festival on the first Sunday ...
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Article : 116 wordsLamenting the disastrous effects of the coal strike, and poor passenger and cargo earnings, the annual report of the Chamber of Shipping discloses that the conference ...
Article : 373 wordsBecause the Home Secretary Sir William Joynson-Hicks; attended a charity cabaret dance at the Kitcal Restaurant, at which a battle of champagne was auctioned at a high ...
Article : 182 wordsThe Brisbane City Council triennial elections were held on Saturday, under wretched weather conditions, with the result that the poll was a light one, despite the fact that voting ...
Article : 205 wordsA resolution tabled in the House of Commons by Mr. E. J. Young, member for Weyburn, Saskatchewan, cells for the repeal of Section 43 of the Customs Act, which gives ...
Article : 212 wordsA representative gathering of British, dominion, and colonial administrators, financlers, and directors of industry attended the Empire Producers' Organisation luncheon to ...
Article : 446 wordsLady Oxford visited the old churchyard at Sutton Courtney and chose the spot for her late husband's interment. It is a quiet corner, a few yards from ...
Article : 259 wordsLawrence Tracey, 25, a quarryman, working in the Botany district, was found unconscious at the corner of Riley-street and Campbell-street, early on Saturday night, and he ...
Article : 181 wordsStanley Stephenson, aged 25 years, was drowned in the floodod Lachian River while attempting to cross it on horseback. A message from Kyogle states that a man ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Indian Legislative Aasembly, by 68 votes to 62, decided to boycott the Simon Commission. Lala Lajpat Ral, the Nationalist leader, in moving the boycott motion, said ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Bavin) will preside over a Cabinet meeting, which has been convened for this morning. The estimates for the present financial year will probably be ...
Article : 159 wordsSome trains got over the repaired washaway at Marinna yesterday, but later another heavy downpour of rain washed the temporary line away. The first train had 700 people aboard, ...
Article : 526 wordsTwenty-one aurvivors of the oil tanker Chuky arrived at Yokohama last night. They report the sinking of the vessel following an explosion on Wednesday, one hundred miles ...
Article : 273 wordsThe pupils of Westbourne School, Paddington, had a delightful surprise to-day, when the Prince of Wales unexpectedly arrived and presented them with a flag from Westbourne ...
Article : 390 wordsMr. Ralph Shipard, president of the Wagga conference, called to select a pact Candidate to contest Hume, and Mr. J. E. Jelbart, secretary, stated upon their return to Albury on ...
Article : 224 words"The United States to-day has no foreign policy not directed by the dollar," said Mr. Josephus Daniels, who was Secretary to the kavy in the Wilson Administration, speaking ...
Article : 316 wordsElectric fans were used at the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Ground, Rushcutter Bay, on Saturday in a forlorn effort to dry one of the courts for play in the test match ...
Article : 320 wordsMr. Bernard Shaw, after seeing the film "Dawn" which is devoted to the trial and execution of Nurse Cavell, said: "It is irreastible. It has got to be shown. The ...
Article : 175 wordsThe Commonwealth authorities have notified the New South Wales Ministry that it has approved the conditions laid down by the State for the holding of the exhibition in 1931 or ...
Article : 140 wordsSir William Tyrrell, Permanent Under-Secretary of State at the Foreign Office, has been appointed Ambassador at Paris, in successiion to the Marquess of Crewe, who is retiring. ...
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Article : 138 words[?] Colonial Office annourices that at the request of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, the Colonial Under-Secretary (Mr. W. A. Ornisby-Gore) will pay a short visit ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 20 Feb 1928, Page 11
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