Japanese military operations near Chinchow, the provincial seat of the Manchurian Government, have been continued unabated during Christmas. The troops ...
Article : 963 wordsThe West End is practically empty, and it was the quietest Christmas for years. The arterial roads were crowded with motorists and hikers seeking the country ...
Article : 956 wordsThe French and British Governments have agreed that January 18 would be a suitable date for the holding of the conference to discuss was debts and reparations ...
Article : 780 wordsThe counting of election returns at the week-end revealed few important changes except in Wannon and Wimmera, in Victoria and Brisbane and Mara[?], in ...
Article : 2,695 wordsUmpires in recent sheffield Shield cricket matches have insisted upon the due observance of the laws of the game, especially those concerning "time." They have made ...
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Article : 519 wordsAfter a hurried conference with Mr. James Crofton, president of the Agua Ca[?]te Jockey Club. Mr. D. J. Davis, the owner of the Australian racehorse Phar ...
Article : 157 wordsThree boys and a woman were injured when a picnickers' motor-van was struck and overturned by a motor-car at the intersection of Point Nepean road and North ...
Article : 1,062 wordsThe Rome correspondent of the Associated Press states that a Papal encyclical entitled "Lux Ve[?]tatis" has been broadcast by the Vatican radio urging the ...
Article : 391 wordsAn appeal by the Peace League of German Catholics, bearing the signatures of the German heirarchy, calls for a plebiscite to enable support to be recorded for ...
Article : 100 wordsAfter reconsideration the Chamber of Deputies by 333 votes to 221 passed the bill providing for a Government loan of £2,400,000 to the Compag[?] General ...
Article : 342 wordsAfter he had examined the Southern Star, which crashed in an orchard on Tuesday evening. Air-Commodore Kingsford Smith said to-day that he would not be able to ...
Article : 241 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday. — Three persons were drowned in Brisbane to-day. Robert Charles Bleakley, aged 19 years, and Do[?] Sheila Bleakley, aged 14 years, were ...
Article : 655 wordsIn the presence of thousands, including men and women, who came in evening dress from Christmas parties[?] Georges Gauchet was publicly guillotined at dawn ...
Article : 244 wordsThe New Zealand Minister for Customs (Mr. Steward) and the Canadian Minister for Trade and Commerce (Mr. Stevens) arrived here yesterday to discuss a trade ...
Article : 235 wordsA remarkable succession of misfortunes has caused the death of one member and the serious injury of three other members of the Foster family of racing cyclists in ...
Article : 437 wordsIn view of the inability of the Commonwealth to discharge Treasury bills amounting to £[?],000,000 sterling maturiing with the Westminster Bank on December 31, ...
Article : 390 wordsReturning to his home in Station street, Carlton, at 6 o'clock on the morning of Christmas day to obtain some luggage which had been overlooked when his ...
Article : 200 wordsThe committee appointed by the Senate to survey the national and Federal reserve banking systems reported to-day that intensive participation by the banks in the ...
Article : 106 wordsMr. Murry Fuller, whose earlier collection of British pictures, which he was exhibiting in Australia and New Zealand, were lost on the Manuka, which was ...
Article : 205 wordsThree hundred armed men variously reported as Communists and revolters against the Government of President Mo[?]ro, stormed the regimental barracks at C[?]piago, ...
Article : 159 wordsIt is announced that exports from the United States for the first nine months of the year are 20 per cent. less to Asia than those of 1930, 63 per cent. less to O[?]a, ...
Article : 100 wordsDescribed as a flawless crime, a registered packet, containing emerales and diamonds valued at £8,000, va[?]ished under the eyes of the Post-office ...
Article : 92 wordsBENDIGO, Sunday.—While Senior-constable M. McP[?]son, who was recently transferred from Melbourne to the Golden Square station, was cleaning his Christmas ...
Article : 46 wordsIt is unofficially estimated that the value of Canadian gold production for 1931 will amount to 37,000,000 dollars (about £11,320,000), exclusive of exchange ...
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Advertising : 362 wordsTwenty-four woodcocks baked in a pie were sent to the King by the Governor-General (Mr. James McNeill) as a Christmas gift from the Irish Free State. ...
Article : 47 wordsIt is reported that the former Queen E[?] of Spain has begun negotiations for the sale of her famous collection of jewels, which are said to have been smuggled out ...
Article : 60 wordsTwo persons were killed and five were injured in an explosion in a tunnel at the water power station at Lochaber (Scotland) on Christmas Day. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 28 Dec 1931, Page 7
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