BROKEN HILL, Friday.--Five men were trapped or buried by a huge fall of earth at the Broken Hill South mine this afternoon. Feverish efforts to rescue them are being made by parties ...
Article : 529 wordsAn aerial view of the scene of the Thetis submarine disaster, taken as relatives ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 49 wordsA report that Archbishop Head may retire from the Archbishopric of Melbourne and return to England early next year ...
Article : 231 wordsIt was stated in a message from Tientsin that grave fears were entertained that there would be a decisive incident to-morrow, when the Japanese planned a mass parade into the British concession ...
Article : 1,435 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.--Mr. Herbert Middleton Hawkins, aged 63, Minister of Labor and industry in the Stevens Government, was killed when he fell nearly 100 feet from a window of his office in the Australian Provincial Assurance ...
Article : 616 wordsReports from Moscow state that the British ambassador (Sir William Seeds), with Mr. William Strang, the British envoy, and the French ambassador (M. ...
Article : 438 wordsAfter paying farewell to millions of Canadians and Americans by radio, with "full minds and full hearts," their Majesties sailed ...
Article : 552 wordsThe relative strengths of the naval forces in the Far-East are:-- British China Squadron.--Cruisers Kent, Cornwall, Dorsetshire, ...
Article : 179 wordsThe King and Queen greeted by a papoose when they visited a Red Indian encampment at Alberta, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 30 wordsAs a sequel to munitions explosions at Black Tom Island, in New York harbor, and King's Land, during the world war, the German-American Mixed Claims ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 180 wordsThe flying boat Guba reached here at 12.50 p.m. to-day, local time (6.40 p.m. Melbourne time). She left Diego Garcia, Chagos Archipelago, at 10.38 a.m. ...
Article : 426 wordsBROKEN HILL, 1 a.m.--Entombed miner Burns found alive and conscious. Little hope for other four men. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe British Minister for the Co-ordination of Defence (Lord Chatfield), speaking in the House of Lords, regretted the Labor Government's decision in 1931 ...
Article : 275 wordsJapanese army head quarters claims that during the May offensive the Japanese killed 48,255 Chinese and took 3304 prisoner, compared with 1400 ...
Article : 66 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.--As a result of the Japanese blockade at Tientsin it is possible that oversea cargoes afloat for Tientsin will be diverted to Shanghai. ...
Article : 98 wordsThe French Minister for the Navy (M. Campinchi) stated that in order to strengthen France's Far-Eastern defences urgent contracts had been made for a ...
Article : 74 wordsMr. Charles Harris, general secretary of the Mine Workers' Union, was shot dead at the wheel of his car as he drove from a garage in the centre of the city. ...
Article : 81 wordsReports from Danzig state that the Gestapos (Nazi secret police) have made numerous arrests in Danzig and East Prussia for political reasons. Fifty ...
Article : 89 wordsAustralia appeared for the first time to-day as a heavy purchaser from the United States of arms, ammunition and implements of war, when the monthly ...
Article : 63 wordsThere are seven by-elections pending for the House of Commons, viz., at Caerphilly, South Portsmouth; Hythe, Belfast, East Cornwall, North Brecon and ...
Article : 75 wordsViscount Samuel stated that 250 German refugee children are entering England every week. The total up to the present was 6600. The cash value of ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 17 Jun 1939, Page 27
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