CANBERRA, April 15.—When moving the second reading of the Fiduciary Notes Bill, by which the Government seeks to create a fiduciary note issue of £18,000,000. ...
Article : 710 wordsPARIS, April 14.—While French official opinion is not pessimistic, but is expecting that with patience the naval deadlock will be overcome, the impression exists that ...
Article : 169 wordsCANBERRA, April 15.—In view of the tremendous disparity of £19,953,000 between the revenue and expenditure for the first nine months of this financial ...
Article : 610 wordsCANBERRA, April 15.—Although it has been tacitly assumed for some time that the Senate would reject the Fiduciary Notes Bill, there recently has been an ...
Article : 293 wordsCANBERRA, April 15.—The Wheat Bill, under which the Federal Ministry proposes to assist wheatgrowers with a sum of £6,000,000. to be obtained from the ...
Article : 883 wordsWild rejoicing marked the proclamation of the Republic in Spain on Tuesday afternoon. Except in Barcelona, where extreme revolutionaries are attempting to take command, there were no grave disorders. ...
Article : 356 wordsLONDON, April 15.—The Spanish Ambassadors in Paris and London have resigned and it is expected that those at Rome. Washington and Berlin, who are ...
Article : 61 wordsLONDON, April 14.—Commenting on the Spanish situation the leading London newspapers recognise King Alfonso's good qualities and analyse the circumstances ...
Article : 435 wordsDUSSELDORF, April 14.—Peter Kuerten, whose fiendish story of his many murders, told at his trial, has caused nationwide revulsion in Germany, elaborated ...
Article : 172 wordsCANBERRA, April 15.—Almost the sole topic of conversation in the Opposition lobbies to-day was the prospect of bringing about a fusion of Opposition parties in ...
Article : 1,504 wordsLONDON, April 15.—Mr. Greenwall, the special correspondent of the "Daily Express" in Madrid, writes:—"The population has surrendered itself and will hold ...
Article : 310 wordsCANBERRA, April 15.—On the grounds that the establishment of a central reserve bank in Australia cannot be justified at present. Senator McLacklan (South ...
Article : 280 wordsLONDON, April 14.—Asked whether it was proposed to open letters containing money for the Irish Sweep on the Derby, the Postmaster-General (Mr. Lees-Smith) ...
Article : 89 wordsMADRID, April 14.—King Alfonso, the last Bourbon monarch, threw in his hand to-day and will join the ex-Kaiser, King George II., of Greece, King Manuel II., of ...
Article : 561 wordsMADRAS, April 15.—Judgment was delivered to-day in the case in which Harry Darcy (31), an Australian tourist, was charged with having caused the death of ...
Article : 295 wordsLONDON, April 14.—Sir William Birdwood, who recently relinquished the post of Commander-in-chief in India, addressed what was virtually a gathering of eminent ...
Article : 152 wordsMADRID, April 15.—Messages from Barcelona state that scenes akin to the storming of the Bastille in the French Revolution have been witnessed. Armed ...
Article : 108 wordsSir,—May I bring, to your notice an example of the evils of inflation that came under my personal knowledge. In 1927 I revisted my old school in Switzerland, ...
Article : 304 wordsLONDON, April 14.—In a despatch to the Secretary of State for the Dominions (Mr. J. H. Thomas), on the subject of the New Zealand earthquake, the ...
Article : 181 wordsMELBOURNE, April 15.—A fine of one shilling was imposed on the Governor (Lord Somers) for "having conspired to leave the State of Victoria to the ...
Article : 119 wordsMADRID, April 15.—The long-cherished dream of Catalonia was realised, when, this morning, the region was proclaimed a separate Republic within the Spanish ...
Article : 26 wordsSOUTHERN CROSS, April 14.—At the Princess Royal Co.'s mine, Westonia, before it was purchased by the Adelaide company now operating it, was known as ...
Article : 293 wordsMADRID, April 15.—King Alfonso took his departure from Madrid with dramatic suddenness last night for France. At 9 o'clock in the evening he gave his last ...
Article : 472 wordsLONDON, April 14.—In the House of Commons to-day the Minister of Health (Mr. A. Greenwood), referring to the problem of housing, said that there were ...
Article : 197 wordsMELBOURNE, April 15.—Following a quarrel in a but on the bank of the Murray River, about five miles north of Rutherglen to-day, Andrew Alexander ...
Article : 184 wordsBRISBANE, April 15.—The annual conference of the 76th district of the Rotary International was commenced in the City Hall to-day. The Governor (Sir John ...
Article : 149 wordsLONDON, April 14.—Answering a question in the House of Commons to-day regarding his recent visit to Berlin to confer on the coal situation, the ...
Article : 106 wordsMADRID, April 15.—Yesterday's dramatic events succeeded a night of unparalleled demonstrations in the capital. Crowds had paraded the streets all night ...
Article : 481 wordsLONDON April 14.—The Secretary of State for War (Mr. T. Shaw), in answer to a question in the House of Commons to-day, said that a saving of £7,000 was ...
Article : 81 wordsSYDNEY, April 15.—"Plans have been laid for many months for a general reduction of the rates of interest as soon as the Governments put as in a position to do it ...
Article : 124 wordsCHICAGO, April 14.—Eleven firemen and six workmen escaped to-day from the blazing sewerage tunnel in which they had been trapped and in which 10 men ...
Article : 41 wordsLONDON, April 15.—A conscientious and valuable memoir of a great Australian Judge is the biography of Henry Bournes Higgins, written by his niece. Miss Nettis ...
Article : 109 wordsLONDON, April 14.—The Secretary of State for the Dominions (Mr. J. H. Thomas) stated in the House, of Commons to-day that arrangements for the ...
Article : 92 wordsLONDON, April 14.—The Agent-General for Western Australia (Mr. W. C. Angwin) bade farewell to-day to 13 boys and girls who are going to the Fairbridge ...
Article : 74 wordsLONDON, April 14.—The chief political cartoon in the latest London "Punch" pictures a dour Australian farmer, in leggings and without his waistcoat, sitting on a ...
Article : 92 wordsSHANGHAI, April 15.—The German cruiser Emden, the successor to the famous raider which was sunk by the Australian cruiser Sydney at Cocoa Island, ...
Article : 100 wordsLONDON, April 15.—Captains who have Bailed the seven seas assembled to-day for the wedding of Miss Ada Saunders, of Sydney, and Captain Charles Laird, ...
Article : 92 wordsCANBERRA, April 15.—The present intention of the Federal Ministry is that the Customs tariff debate in the House of Representatives should begin the week ...
Article : 50 wordsNEW ORLEANS, April 14.—Report from Nicaragua, received by the Standard Fruit Steamship Company, indicate that a number of British subjects and 11 ...
Article : 43 wordsLONDON, April 15.—The "Daily Express" understands that a large house in the most fashionable quarter of London is being prepared for ex-King Alfonso ...
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