SYDNEY.--The State Treasurer, Sir A. Cocks, announced on Thursday, that of the £12,000,000 local loan which Falls due on 10th. August, £10,500,000 had been ...
Article : 249 wordsMr. Baldwin returned to Downing- street yesterday, in view of the Cabinet, meeting to- day, when the draft of the King's speech will be considered. ...
Article : 276 wordsAdvices were yesterday received by the Australian section of the British Empire Exhibition Commission that owing to the outbreak of rinderpest in Western ...
Article : 497 wordsThe Governor General and Lady Foystor, accompanied by Lady Patricia Blackwood and Mr. F. E. Dubs, and attended by Captain Alan Lawrence, A.D.C., wore ...
Article : 1,105 wordsThe police at Los Angeles are investigating the shooting case in which Mabel Normand's chauffeur, "Joe" Kelly, alias Greer, is alleged to have shot ...
Article : 362 wordsA pathetic double drowning fatality occurred in the Yarra at the Kew lake yesterday afternoon. A little girl was paddling near the bank of the river when ...
Article : 282 wordsAdverse comment concerning the proposed polar flight of the United States airship ZR[?] has increased. There is much popular apprehension regarding the use of ...
Article : 165 wordsWhen tenders for the fourteen locomotives required for the Oodnadatta-Port Augusta railway have been received a selection will be made by the ...
Article : 793 wordsA Significant feature of the British naval visit to South African ports was the complete silence of the Nationalist press. Although the visit engaged public ...
Article : 59 wordsAt midday for nearly an hour afterwards yesterday thousands of faces in the city and suburbs were turning skywards. The point of interest on this occasion was ...
Article : 202 wordsThe French Minister of War states the army of the Ruhr will be reduced from 140,000 to 100,000 before the end of the month. ...
Article : 36 wordsDuring last year 732 trading companies were registered at the Titles Office. These included a considerable, number of land trading companies. The number is a ...
Article : 200 wordsIt is reported that Mr. Ramsay Mae- donald, who is busy at work Cabinet making, has offered the Colonial Secretaryship to Mr. Sidney Webb.--Reuter. ...
Article : 447 wordsMr. Bruce has cabled his Government urging immediate action in regard to the erection of the Australian memorial at Villers ...
Article : 64 wordsThe river Seine has risen six metres above normal, and is still rising. It has reached the disastrous flood level of 1010. The capital is already beginning to be ...
Article : 84 wordsFurther details of the City Council's [?] for reconstructing some of the principal roads round tho city, an outline of which was given in "The Age" some days ...
Article : 225 wordsIn view of the opposition in several Labor quarters to the pact, with the Nationalists, its unanimous ratification by the Labor congress caused some surprise. ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Federal Director- General of Health announced yesterday that no fresh cases of rinderpest had been reported in Western Australia for fifteen days. It was ...
Article : 72 wordsAn urgent telephone call on New Year's eve from the residence of Mr. E. Carr, corner North-road and St. Kilda-street, Brighton, was received by the Brighton ...
Article : 328 wordsAddressing the secondary schools association to- day, Mr. H. G. Wells declared school masters were the most important people in the civilised community. "I ...
Article : 149 wordsA telegram from Suiyuim states that a Belgian priest, Rev. Achille Soonen, was pilot and killed at Hokino when the town was plundered by bandits. His companion. ...
Article : 39 wordsSYDNEY.--Referring to the prohibition on sheep at the British Exhibition, Mr. Austin Chapman, acting chairman of the Australian Commission, stated in view of ...
Article : 93 wordsD. W. Carr, the Australian athlete, has been transferred to the Euripides as welfare officer. Interviewed by the Australian Press Association, he emphasised that ...
Article : 292 wordsAt a late hour last night no news had been received about Donald Naukerville, the 17-year-old boy who left Rye in a small yacht on Tuesday morning. The ...
Article : 81 wordsA deputation from the Telegraphic Traffic Officers and Supervisors' tion, consisting of Messrs. Berry (president) and Feely (secretary), waited on the ...
Article : 369 wordsMuch interest has been excited by the announcement that wireless amateurs at Middelbourg, in the Cape Province, and at Camp's Bay, near Capetown, picked up ...
Article : 53 wordsThe circumstances surrounding the death of a bay porter named Michael Daniel Brawley, 16 years, were inquired into at the Morgue yesterday by the Coroner. Mr. ...
Article : 167 wordsAt to- day's meeting' of the All India Congress Committee, Shankat Ali made a statement on behalf of himself and Mohamed Ali, in which he denied the charge ...
Article : 234 wordsA broadcasting company is inaugurating special weekly half-hour broadcasts. Educational subjects are selected, including musical items. The greatest authorities ...
Article : 39 wordsSYDNEY.--Latest information from the steamer Pruth, which is stranded outside Port Moresby, is to the effect that the position of the vessel is unaltered. The ...
Article : 191 wordsWhen Edward Hughes was presented at the City Convt yesterday on a charge of vagrancy the prosecuting officer, Sergeant Stephens, and he was suffering from a ...
Article : 272 wordsThrough tho generosity of Mr. W. Franklin Rawnsley, grand nephew of Lady Franklin, the trustees of the Public Library have just received two every ...
Article : 277 wordsEvidence of operations of an illicit opium dealers' syndicate appeared in a daring robbery that has just been reported. Eleven thieves bound and gagged five ...
Article : 95 wordsA dispute which he overheard on New year's eve caused Special Constable Fox, oi St. Kildn, to make a study of the "Government Gazette," and as a result of ...
Article : 178 wordsSYDNEY.--The Sorrento syndicate, which bought the H.M.A.S. Australia, began operations on Thursday, when fifteen men started at Garden Island to wire up ...
Article : 114 wordsMr. F. L. M'Dougall, a member of the Australian fruit, delegation to Great Britain, lectured to- day at the Royal Colonial Institute concerning the necessity of ...
Article : 109 wordsUnder the care of Miss A. E. M'Clan, a [?] fourteen English ex- public school girls arrived in Melbourne with the Australian Commonwealth liner ...
Article : 197 wordsThere is little likelihood of an early appointment of a Canadian Minister to Washington, although the present Dominion Government has discussed the ...
Article : 107 wordsDame Nellie Molba was at the Play house last night to see Rigo's Australian Opera Company performing Hamper- dinck's opera Handel and Gretel. There ...
Article : 76 wordsLetters of administration of the estate of Geo. Henderson, late of Pound Creek, grazier, who died on 31st October last, have been applied for by the Equity Trustees Co. Ltd. The assets are ...
Article : 68 wordsSYDNEY.--A meeting of delegates oi tho combined iron trades unions will on Monday consider the action of the Federal Works department in calling for tenders ...
Article : 115 wordsWAGGA.--A series of impudent fraudulent to the appearance at the Wagga police court on Thursday of Frederick Wilson on a charge of forging and ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Naval secretary, Mr. G. L. Macandie, announced yesterday that Captain Thomas E. Wardle, D.S.O., had been selected to relieve Rear-Admiral Addison in ...
Article : 115 wordsSYDNEY.'--The strike of coke workers has not yet affected the districts around Newcastle, as none of the men employed at the iron and steel works of the Broken ...
Article : 130 wordsLondon newspapers are giving prominence to Sir Henry Jones's scheme for the sale of Australian meat on the Continent. The "Daily Telegraph" says 1300 shops ...
Article : 93 wordsAt Collingwood court yesterday William Boyd was charged with having had in his possession on 24th December a bicycle that was suspected of being stolen: ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 4 Jan 1924, Page 7
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