On a motion for the adjournment of the House of Commons on Friday Mr. J. R. Clynes (Labour) pressed the Government to bring both sides in the coal dispute ...
Article : 406 wordsThe British Workers' League has passed a resolution in favour of commencing operations on the Channel tunnel, rivers anti-pollution works, canalisation of South African rivers, ...
Article : 86 wordsA message from Williamstown (West Virginia) reports that bitter lighting continues between the mineworkers' factions in West Virginia and the Kentucky bills. Several ...
Article : 152 wordsThe marine strikers have failed to prevent mine vessels leaving port during the last 24 hours, apart from numerous British, ships which are suffering no inconvenience. ...
Article : 167 wordsA message from washington states that Congress has passed a bill which is aimed to prevent gambling in grain futures. It places a tax of 20 cents per bushel on grain ...
Article : 61 words[?] inquest was held regarding the death of Alfred Wilson, aged 70 who recently received thyroid gland rejuvenation treatment in Vienna, and declared that he had experienced ...
Article : 84 words[?] expected that the P. and O. branch liner Benalla, which went ashore on the Sussex coast after a collison with the oil-tanker Patella, will be refloated. The ship is not in ...
Article : 153 wordsThe leader of the non-co-operation movement, M. K. Ghandi, had a lengthy interview with the Viceroy (Lord Reading) yesterday afternoon. The nature of the conversation ...
Article : 542 wordsNominations for the Northern Parliament closed yesterday. They comprise 52 Unionists, 40 Sinn Feiners, 19 Nationalists, and five Labour candidates. Mr. De Valera will oppose ...
Article : 101 wordsA message from Stockholm says that a Government Bill, extending the period of military training, was negatived by 207 votes to 82. ...
Article : 137 wordsA message from Paris states that M. Michelin president of the Aero Club, in the course of a speech, said that Germany, though compelled to disarm was now trying to build ...
Article : 83 wordsA message from Vienna states that the Chamber of Deputies adopted a bill empowering the Government to request, the League of Nations to assent to Austria taking a ...
Article : 83 wordsIn the absence of Hobbs and Hearne, England must depend largely on E. Hendren in the first test match, which starts on May 28. Against Hampshire, Hendren, for Middlesex, ...
Article : 88 wordsBetting in Wall Street on the Dempsey-Carpontier boxing contest is now in Dempsey's favour. LONDON, May 13. ...
Article : 63 wordsA message from Paris states that the French Lawn Tennis Federation has decided not to include Mdlle. Lenglen in the Davis Cup team. ...
Article : 30 wordsJ. H. Kirkwood, the Australian champion, played A. G. Havers at Formby yesterday. Each was 72 in a four-ball match in the morning, and Havers 72 (2 up) and Kirkwood ...
Article : 45 wordsReferring to the Silosian problem in the House of Commons, Mr. Lloyd George said that Korfanty's actions were in complete defiance of the Treaty of Versailles. Poland, ...
Article : 214 wordsA message from St. Louis says the International Fur Exchange, which is the largest wholesale fur house in the United States, has issued a statement to stockholders, announcing ...
Article : 62 wordsThe following resolution was carried unanimously at a meeting of the King and Empire Alliance on Friday last:— "That, in view of the former activities of ...
Article : 119 wordsThere was what might be described as convincing outward and visible proof of the loyalty of the Hurstville district yesterday afternoon in the patriotic demonstration which was ...
Article : 1,018 wordsThe North Coast S.N. Company's steamer Wollongbar was blown ashore at Byron Bay on Saturday, and is now resting in a dangerous position on the beach. She lies ...
Article : 374 wordsConsiderable enthusiasm for the State Government's good roads scheme was shown at a meeting at Katoomba on Friday night, when addresses were delivered by Mr. Dooley, ...
Article : 193 wordsAfter unveiling a soldiers' memorial at Colac on Saturday, the Governor-General (Lord Forster) expressed the hope that the magnificent way in which the men and women ...
Article : 189 wordsThe members of the Newtown branch of the Voluntary Workers' Association have just erected two cottages by voluntary labour at Matraville. On Saturday No. 1 cottage was ...
Article : 360 wordsException is taken by Mr. R. A. Fowler, superintendent of the forest pruducts laboratory in this State, to the romarks made by Mr. Ryan, M.L.C., of Lithgow (N.S.W.) at the ...
Article : 221 wordsOfficials at the G.P.O. stated yesterday that the presence of an aurora had caused an electrical disturbance during the week-end, and had considerably affected the working of the ...
Article : 242 wordsTheir Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Forster are keenly interested in the Junior Red Cross and Red Cross Industries Exhibition to be held in connection with the ...
Article : 67 wordsThe idea that the Australian flag should be esteemed in Australia before all other flags was further promulgated by Mr. Mutch, Minister for Education, at Bankstown on Saturday. ...
Article : 132 wordsMembers of the House of Representatives, having once embarked on serious consideration of the many items of the tariff schedule, have made astonishingly rapid progress. ...
Article : 342 wordsAs the outcome of the conference held on Friday between the Premier and representatives of the central political executive of the Queensland Labour party, together with ...
Article : 163 wordsEvidence of complete substitution for cases of patent leather of similar cases containing rubbish was given before the commissioner inquiring into pilfering (Mr. W. M. ...
Article : 124 wordsThe death occurred on Saturday at Jenner Private Hospital, Macleay-street, Potts Point, of Mr. Valentine Osborne, at one time a well-known squatter of this State. ...
Article : 155 wordsThe resumption of the New Zealand wool sales is announced. The series begins at Wellington on May 26. On the proposal of a member of the Council ...
Article : 98 wordsThe ballot for a representative of the clerical division of the Federal Public Service on boards of appeal and inquiry, resulted in the election of Mr. W. J. Piper, who polled ...
Article : 45 wordsConsiderable interest has been evinced in the remarkable correspondence carried on between the Town Clerk, Sydney, and the Town Clerk, Petersham, which was published ...
Article : 863 wordsAn extraordinary election took place on Saturday to fill the vacancy in the representation of the East Ward in the municipal council of Waterloo, caused by the ...
Article : 63 wordsOn Saturday the president, and secretary of the Kalgoorlie branch of the R. S. League sent the following telegram to the Minister for Detence:—"Disgusted with Dooley's reply ...
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Article : 150 wordsThe King and Empire Alliance has carried the following resolutions:— (1) That in view of the persistent and apparently well-informed reports that his ...
Article : 275 wordsA motoring accident occurred on Saturday evening last at about 6.30, when Mr. Thomas Burton, 39, a contractor residing at Wareemba-street, Five Dock, was killed as the result of ...
Article : 389 wordsThe pronouncement of the Arbitration Court on the question of a living bonus is anxiously awaited. The total additional bonus calculated in accordance with the system laid down ...
Article : 141 wordsUnsettled weather prevailed on parts of the North Coast during the week-end, and torrential falls of rain occurred in places. At Lismore a flood is reported, all the lowlands being ...
Article : 170 wordsDuring the past 30 hours up to 9 o'clock this morning heavy rain has fallen almost incessantly, totalling 1280 points, the consequence being the biggest flood for 10 years. The ...
Article : 199 wordsA serious flood is threatened in the Richmond River district. Heavy rain fell yesterday and to-day, the total registration at Lismore up to 6 o'clock to-night being 925 ...
Article : 143 wordsMr. M'Girr, Minister for Health and Motherhood, took the opportunity presented by his attendance at the Mater Misericordae Hospital annual meeting at North Sydney ...
Article : 368 wordsThe Union Jack flew in the Domain again yesterday. The red flag was conspicuous by its absence. The events of the Sunday before had, ...
Article : 986 wordsA combined meeting was held under the nuspices of the Labour Council and the Communists' and Socialists' organisations. Mr. J. Garden (secretary to the New South Wales ...
Article : 284 wordsClosely ringed by police, and surrounded by an audience which extended as far as the voice of the speakers would carry, the improvised platform of the A.L.P. Soldiers' League ...
Article : 183 wordsWith the British flag flying as usual from the platform, the Democratic Association, under the leadership of Mr. A. D. Kay, drew quite as large and as enthusiastic a gathering as the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 16 May 1921, Page 9
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