A lighter laden with nitrate of soda burst into flame with an explosion at the Colonial Sugar Refining Company, Limited's, wharf, Pyrmont, yesterday. ...
Article : 377 wordsIn accordance with his desire to conduct the affairs of the Parliament along business lines, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce), in the House of Representatives to-day, introduced ...
Article : 2,734 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the "Morning Post" telegraphs:— "Food in the large towns ia scarcer. Meat is obtainable only by the richest, and potatoes ...
Article : 139 wordsMr. Asquith, in a valedictory address to the Liberal Summer School at Cambridge, said last year he had believed in' the prospect of a practical settlement ot the ...
Article : 931 wordsPlay in the first singles of the Davis Cup matches between representatives of Australia and Japan took place on Thursday. Each side registered a win. Shimizu defeated Hawkes, 6-4, 3-6, 2-6, 6-1, 6-4. ...
Article : 56 wordsThe committee appointed at the recent A.L.P. Conference to investigate the charges made in the matter of alleged fraudulent ballot boxes last night presented a report to the A.L.P. executive, by whom it was adopted. ...
Article : 734 wordsA message from Berlin says:—"The authorities announce that the printing presses cannot cope with the demand for notes required for daily necessities, but the workers suspect ...
Article : 132 wordsIn the first set, Shimizu serving, Hawkes won the first game to 15 Shimizu's service was so soft that it was like viewing a beginner in tennis, essaying his first serve, but ...
Article : 2,025 wordsThe death is reported of General Sir O'Moore Creagh, V.C. (Commander-in-Chlet in India from 1909 to 1914), in his 76th year. He won the Victoria Cross in the Afghan War of ...
Article : 35 wordsAfter final practice on Wednesday, Hawkes complained slightly of a sore arm, but declared that the soreness would disappear after warming up. ...
Article : 87 wordsA considerable saving in the time necessitated at present for the delivery of overseas mails in the eastern States will be effected as a result of negotiations that have taken place ...
Article : 290 wordsThe Central Landowners' Association has memorialised the Government in reference to the Imperial Conference, expressing agreement with the policy of weiding the Empire ...
Article : 488 wordsMr. Jamieson, City Coroner, has decided to hold an inquiry regarding the bones which were found beneath the floor of a garage at Glebe, near the University, last week. The ...
Article : 167 wordsThe allegations of the ill-treatment of native in the maudated territory ot New Guinea, made recently by the Rev. R. E. Freeth, were again referred to by the ...
Article : 200 wordsOne of the most keenly-contested sales of city property witnessed for a long time took place in the rooms of Richardson nnd Wrench, Ltd., yesterday. Under instructions from the ...
Article : 387 wordsBishop Long, in officially opening the St. Hilda Hospital fair this afternoon, impressed upon those present that there were to be no games of chance in the proceedings. The ...
Article : 168 wordsAlthough no official announcement has been made of the personnel of the parly that will accompany the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) and the Assistant Minister for Health (Senator ...
Article : 216 wordsDense crowds estimated at 100,000, witnessed the solemn procession of the late President Harding's remains from White House to the Capitol. ...
Article : 338 wordsA commercial mission, headed by Mr. F. L. Baldwin, chairman of Becos Traders, Limited, an association of 80 engineering firms formed before the war to develop trade with ...
Article : 74 wordsVarious bores put down between Breeza and Curlewis at spots indicted by water diviners as likely to provide water supplies have, with one exception, failed to produce ...
Article : 212 wordsThe Australian delegates to the League of Nations Assembly are meeting in London during the last week of August. They include the High Commissioner (Sir Joseph ...
Article : 254 words"La Liberte" says: "European Powers will shortly make a naval demonstration in Chinese waters. France will send two cruisers[?]" ...
Article : 29 wordsThe dock strikers boast that with parish relief, they can remain out for another six months. In a number of districts they are classed as ordinary unemployed, and receive ...
Article : 67 wordsIn the Practice Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Weigall, Mr. Dixon, K.C., and Mr. Russell Martin (instructed by Messrs. Blake and Riggall) presonted a petition asking for ...
Article : 262 wordsPeace activities, in the form of a vigorous tackling of the problem of unemployed soldiers, were decided upon yesterday at a meeting of the Red Cross Society, hoed at Rose ...
Article : 223 wordsSir Reginald M'Kenna has returned to London from his visit to Mr. Baldwin at "The Chequers." It is understood that he is still prepared to accept the Chancellorship, but ...
Article : 68 wordsThe King was represented at General Hutton's funeral. The Kings of Spain and Roumania will visit Rome shortly. ...
Article : 198 wordsMiddlesex, in reply to Kent's first innings' total of 445 runs, scored 451 for the loss of six wickets, the chief scorers being Murrell 85, Mann 79, Lee 77. ...
Article : 33 wordsA manifesto issued by the Transport General Workers' Union and the National Union of Railwaymen, foreshadows the beginning of the dual allianco of rall and road workers, ...
Article : 93 wordsThe accounts of the State Hoteis for 1922 were laid on the tabie of the Assembly. These showed total receipts £60,537, net profit £8768, making a total profit to date of £54,452. ...
Article : 41 wordsIn a case in which a coloured man was engaged in the cocnine traffic and was sentenced to three years' imprisonment, the prosecuting counsel stated that owing to the cocaine ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Prince of Wales sails for Canada durin the first week in September, and retur[?] to Engiand on October 25, The whole tour will be private. His Highness does not intand ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 11 Aug 1923, Page 13
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