After an adjournment of six months to allow the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) to attend the Imperial Conference, members of the House of Representatives reassembled this ...
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Article : 299 wordsThe Privy Council dismissed the appeal of Dr. George Stanley Thompson, of Sydney, from the judgment of the Supreme Court of New South Wales setting aside a verdict of £2000 ...
Article : 215 wordsThe decision of the British Ministry relating to abandonment of the project for creating a naval base at Singapore was challenged in the House of Commons on Tuesday. The division resulted in the Government's favour. ...
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Article : 35 wordsYesterday afternoon Mr. C. M. McDonald (chairman of the Northern Colliery Owners' Association), together with Mr. John Brown, had an interview with the Premier (Sir George ...
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Article : 62 wordsDetectives and plain-clothes constables worked all day to-day in an effort to clear up the mystery of the disappearance of Mrs. Maud Phillips, alias Anderson, of no fixed address, ...
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Article : 102 words"Since I have been in office," said Mr. Ley (Minister for Justice) yesterday, "I have dealt with 66 applications for the remission of fines imposed under the Liquor Act, and ...
Article : 264 wordsThe coalmine owners have declined to increase their offer of terms of settlement of the mining dispute made at a meeting with the miners' representatives, convened by the ...
Article : 107 wordsSquadron-leader Maclaren, who left Southampton in the flying boat Vulture this morning in his attempt to fly round the world, was forced to descend at Havro owring to fog. ...
Article : 330 wordsHavoc has been wrought by the incoming seas on the steamer Benandra, which was wrecked at Moruya entrance on Tuesday afternoon, and yesterday only the foremast ...
Article : 427 wordsThe Archbishop of Canterbury has written to the Prebendary of Carlisle, assuring him of support for the Australian invitation to the Churches to assist in the promotion of ...
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Article : 54 wordsAt the annual conference of the Australian Natives' Association it was decided to send the following telegram to the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce): ...
Article : 91 wordsThe eight missing members of the crow of the steamer Matatua have been identified. All were greasers, with addresses in London. A tug brought to Gravesend five multilated ...
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Article : 110 wordsThe Water Board has decided that Mr. Purvis, chief engineer, shall visit Great Britain and America in order to investigate the latest inventions of tunnel-making machinery, with ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 27 Mar 1924, Page 9
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