Having rested at his Tasmanian home through the Christmas vacation, Mr. J. A. Lyons, who is to be Prime Minister in the new Federal Government, returned ...
Article : 1,341 wordsThe declaration of the poll for the Yarra seat was made on the steps of Richmond town hall yesterday afternoon, in the presence of a large gathering. Mr. ...
Article : 931 wordsMost of Victoria experienced a beat wave of considerable severity yesterday. The maximum temperature recorded at the Weather Bureau at 2.50 p.m. was ...
Article : 494 wordsThe diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states the outlook for the international reparations conference has undergone an unexpected and ...
Article : 263 wordsThe first order under the Horticultural Products Emergency Customs Act comes into operation on 5th January. It imposes duties on various fresh soft fruits ...
Article : 633 wordsAs Prime Minister-elect of the Commonwealth, Mr. J. A. Lyons last night issued the following New year Message to the people:-- ...
Article : 225 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.--Speaking on the trunk telephone to-night, the Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, stated that he hoped to announce the allocation of portfolios in ...
Article : 192 wordsRaven Hill's main cartoon in "Punch" depicts the victorious Mr. Lyons mounting a prancing streed labelled United Australia. The caption says, "And now for ...
Article : 36 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday. -- Another heat record was established to-day, when for the sixth consecutive day this month the tempearture exceeded 100 deg. The ...
Article : 171 wordsThere was considerable activity at police head quarters last night following on the detention of a man who is stated to have had in his possession several loaded ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 375 wordsHAMILTON, Wednesday. -- Wannon poll was declared to-day in the presence of about 200 electors. Mr. Scholfield, the Nationalist candidate, was returned by ...
Article : 285 wordsCommencing about 18th January all the available Empire delegates to the Disarmament Conference and their advisers will hold daily meetings. The British ...
Article : 280 wordsBROKEN HILL, Wednesday.--For the third successive day the temperature again rose to 108 degrees to-day. The century mark was reached at 10.30, and ...
Article : 120 wordsNo trace has yet been found of Erie Harden, 22 years, bank ledgerkeeper, of Myrtle-road, Canterbury, who has been missing for more than a week. Prior to ...
Article : 89 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.--The heat wave continued through last night, with a hot wind and extreme humidity. This morning it was still very hot and humid, but ...
Article : 43 wordsThere was a marked drop in the temperature during the evening, corresponding with the morning rise of over 13 degrees in the hour between 8 a.m. and 9 ...
Article : 144 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.--Counting is steadily nearing completion. The position cannot be altered either in the House of Representatives of Senate. ...
Article : 26 wordsAnother large attendance was recorded at the Mordialloc carnival last night, when the takings amounted to [?]150. This brings the receipts to date to [?]1250. The ...
Article : 137 wordsIn view of the fierce heat experienced in the Mallee and in many other country districts of Victoria on Monday, as was shown by the reports from our ...
Article : 914 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.--A protest has been lodged on behalf of Mr. J. S. Garden, the defeated Lang candidate for Cook, against the conduct of the ballot and the ...
Article : 41 wordsIn a note which we have received from the president of Footscray branch R.S.S.I.L.A., it is pointed out that the league is strictly non-political, and that ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Japanese military operations to-day consisted chiefly of consolidating the positions gained yesterday, while the Chinese prepared for retreat. A brigade of ...
Article : 325 wordsRepublican Independents are seriously considering a Third party movement in 1932 in the event of the Republican and Democratic conventions failing to ...
Article : 194 wordsNAGAMBIE, Wednesday.--what is claimed to be the record codfish taken on a rod and line was caught yesterday by Messrs. J. Heath, of Elsternwick, and ...
Article : 90 wordsBENDIGO, Wednesday.--Each succeeding day brings a higher temperature. At Bendigo to-day it reached 103.5 degrees, the highest for two seasons. In the ...
Article : 57 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.--After an altercation with Mrs. Jean Isabel Morrison, 33 years, of Newman-street, Semaphore, at an hotel in Exeter to-day, a man drew ...
Article : 181 wordsBALLARAT, Wednesday.--Ballarat experienced a "brickfielder" to-day. The highest temperature for the season, 100.5 deg., was recorded. Unofficial readings ...
Article : 56 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.--A shark tonight leapt from the water at the Spit and tried to seize William Massey, of West Manly, who was on the steps level ...
Article : 58 wordsHOBART, Wednesday.--Senator Sampson (Nat.) was re-elected to Hie Senate to-day. Although he failed to reach the quota by 3095 at a late stage in the ...
Article : 79 wordsBEULAH, Wednesday.--For a week the town has been sweltering in an abnormal heat wave. The official readings at the post office included the following: ...
Article : 47 wordsThere is only one seat in doubt in the Mouse of Representatives and that is Lang (N.S.W.), Preferences will be distributed to-day, and if the Federal ...
Article : 601 wordsBROKEN HILL, Wednesday.--Harold Pearce, 26 years, a single man, who fractured his spine while diving in the city baths yesterday, died in the hospital last ...
Article : 53 wordsDIMBOOLA, Wednesday.--Extremely hot weather has been experienced here during the last few days. Yesterday the temperature reached 108 deg. in the shade, ...
Article : 34 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.--One man was killed and two seriously injured when boiler tubes filled with water, under[?] which they were working at the Glanville ...
Article : 109 wordsLAUNCESTON, Wednesday.-- Early this morning a fire broke out at the loading bins of the Broken Hill Co. at Melrose. About half of the bins were ...
Article : 76 wordsReviewing 1931, which it describes as Britain's vintage year, the Society of British Aircraft Constructors places Hinkler's trans-Atlantic flight second ...
Article : 109 wordsWAGGA, Wednesday.--The heat wave continues. It has been the hottest spell for several years. The max[?]mum reading to-day was 106.5. Discomfort is increased ...
Article : 59 wordsThe latest development in the Indian political situation is a reported move by Mr. Gandhi asking the Viceroy whether the ordinances to cope with the disturbed ...
Article : 209 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.--George William Taylor, 79 years, Widower, was founf dead to-day at his home at Lidcombe with five razor blades beside his body. He ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 553 wordsSir,--May I add my protest to those already made at the action of the Hogan Government and those who supported it, in both the Legislative Assembly and the ...
Article : 190 wordsA proposed English screen skit on Hollywood is encountering opposition, but two plays satirising Hollywood and its extravagant ways are shortly to be presented on ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 31 Dec 1931, Page 5
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