CLOSE LAND SEARCH YIELDS NO TRACE Nine planes combed an area of 1,200 square miles in the Broken Bay region (N.S.W.) yesterday ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 630 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—Preliminary surveys of Budget proposals for the coming financial year indicate that provision for expenditure on defence by the ...
Article : 273 wordsDAMAGED IN STORM With the port side of the bridge smashed in and deck fittings ...
Article : 334 wordsWind and rain on Sunday night took toll of the sails of the Bass Strait mosquito fleet. Members of the crew of a tiny ketch at South Wharf yesterday are shown taking new sails from the lockers. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 40 wordsAlliance with the Communist party on a "united front" basis to prepare for the next Federal and State elections so that Labour Governments might be elected is ...
Article : 379 wordsTHE executive committee of the Victorian Cricket Association decided last night that the charge for the admittance of children aged less ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Rome correspondent of "The Times" says that Signor Gayda, writing in the "Giornale d'Italia," offers his first long criticism of British rearmament, and ...
Article : 192 wordsIt is reported that the Duke of Windsor is considering buying two estates near Enzesfeld Castle, where he is staying as the guest of Baron Eugene de Rothschild ...
Article : 254 wordsState Treasurers have received from the Acting Chairman of the Loan Council (Mr. Menzies) a reply which the Commonwealth Bank Board has made to the ...
Article : 391 wordsA quartermaster is believed to have been lost overboard from the Moldavia during a violent gale in Bass Strait on Sunday night or early on Monday morning. ...
Article : 220 wordsThe postmistress at Wagstaff Point said that at about 5.30 p.m. on Friday she saw the plane flying low pass over the hill at the rear of the post-office. It was travelling ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 446 wordsThe important sporting progiamme in Melbourne at the week-end is expected to attract at least 10,000 visitors from the country and from other States. The ...
Article : 270 wordsFollowing injuries he suffered at Addis Ababa, the capital of Abyssinia, yesterday when natives tried to assassinate the Viceroy (Marshal Graziani) by throwing hand ...
Article : 145 wordsGales swept parts of North and South Carolina, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Ohio, and Missouri to-day, breaking power lines, unroofing houses, levelling ...
Article : 130 wordsInterstate freighters and colliers coming to Melbourne have been delayed by heavy south-westerly gales in Bass Strait and round the coast. The colliers Kooliga and ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Sir Archdale Parkhill) said to-day that he expected to receive from the civil aviation authorities this week reports on two types of ...
Article : 232 wordsThe Japanese Government proposes to subsidise the construction of 150,000 tons of freighters, each vessel to have a displacement of from 7,000 to 10,000 tons, ...
Article : 95 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The liner Maunganul, which returned to-day from a cruise to Lord Howe Island, was unable to land passengers or mails at Lord Howe Island ...
Article : 53 wordsThe German Foreign Minister (Baron von Neurath) arrived to-day on a visit of two days to discuss cultural relations between Austria and Germany. It is ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the Australian Association Press says that the Junkers JU86 aeroplane which has left Dessau for Australia for service with ...
Article : 188 wordsThe Delhi correspondent of "The Times" says that the final state of the parties in the election for the United Provinces Legislative Assembly is:—all-India ...
Article : 117 wordsACCOMMODATION in hotels and guest houses in Melbourne has been in keen demand for the fifth Test match, which will begin on ...
Article : 129 wordsAll day yesterday special trains were arriving at Seymour with troops to take part in the exercises at the military camp during this week. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 27 wordsSenator Nye (Rep., North Dakota), who was chairman of the committee which investigated the manufacture of armaments in the United States, intends to ...
Article : 97 wordsThe National Safety Council has asked the Victorian Boy Scouts' Association to co-operate in printing the names of towns in country districts in white stones, so ...
Article : 226 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Monday.—A wellknown Maori settler, Toko Whakaia, aged 70 years, was shot dead in his whare at Patumahoe, 40 miles from Auckland. His ...
Article : 96 wordsMiss Jean Batten in her Gull machine flying over the Berowra district in the quest for the missing Stinson airliner. This picture, taken from another of the searching planes, gives a graphic impression of the densely wooded country in which the airliner may have been forced down. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 49 wordsPursuing Signor Mussolini's ideal of making the lot of bachelors worse, the municipality of Turin has decided that no bachelor, whatever his merits, shall be ...
Article : 76 wordsOne of the finest artificial harbours in the world will be created in Table Bay by the expenditure by the South African Government of £2,250,000 within the next ...
Article : 108 wordsThe town clerk of Collingwood (Mr. N. Graham) found on entering his office yesterday morning that the storms at the week-end caused considerable damage in ...
Article : 175 wordsPresidents, former and present, a treasurer, a secretary, and various members each had a few words to say about the "Yes" or "No" of the referendum at the ...
Article : 277 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—An investigation by Federal Ministers into the absence of wireless equipment on the Stinson airliner, which was lost on Friday, between ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 23 Feb 1937, Page 9
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