AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Tuesday.—A grand jury in the Auckland Supreme Court to-day returned true bills on all three charges ...
Article : 315 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday. — One hundred airscrews ordered from an Australian firm will help to establish the aircraft ...
Article : 184 wordsBENDIGO, Tuesday.—Five persons were injured when two motorcars travelling in opposite directions collided on the Northern ...
Article : 216 wordsFears that a leakage of Budget information may have enriched dealers in tobacco by from £150,000 to £200,000 were ...
Article : 203 wordsAN ATTRACTIVE STUDY of Princess Elizabeth on her thirteenth birthday. It was taken when she went riding in Windsor Great Park with King George and Princess Margaret Rose. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 29 wordsA Pan-American Airways construction party of six men, who will establish an airways base at Noumea, left to-day by the Mariposa ...
Article : 137 wordsThe text of the Military Training Bill, which was read a first time in the House of Commons last night, provides that men who ...
Article : 334 wordsIt is reported that a collision with a boat was responsible for the Crashing of the Imperial Airways flying-boat Challenger while she was landing at ...
Article : 125 wordsAction for the defence of Australia in war time will be discussed by the Minister for Defence (Brigadier Street) in a 15-minute national broadcast at 7 p.m. ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Japanese forces continued yesterday their attempts to cross the Han River, in centtal Hupeh province. They attacked after having shelled and ...
Article : 70 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — Major-General H. Gordon Bennett, giving evidence today before the Parliamentary Select Committee inquiring into the Boock ...
Article : 113 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Prime Minister and Treasurer (Mr. Menzies) announced to-day that he had directed officers of the ...
Article : 229 wordsIt was the task of the Christian Church to create and develop a Christian conscience against war, economic insecurity, and social ...
Article : 344 wordsARMIDALE (N.S.W.), Tuesday.—Temporary insanity was the defence plea raised by counsel in a murder trial before Mr. Justice Halse Rogers here to-day. ...
Article : 190 wordsApproval of the direction by the Minister for the Interior (Senator Poll) that allen migrants must sign a declaration of willingness to observe Australian ...
Article : 163 wordsAnxiety is growing regarding the safety of a young French airman, Gilbert Denis, who was due at Calcutta early yesterday afternoon on his way to Saigon in an ...
Article : 78 wordsThe International News Service correspondent at Shanghai says that increasing jealousy between the Japanese Navy and Army will probably lead to naval attacks ...
Article : 119 wordsSuggestions that Australia should follow the example of Britain and give the Royal Australian Navy control of its own air arm are not supported by the ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Minister for Health (Mr. Elliot) has asked all local authorities affected to work out in detail plans for the evacuation and reception of school children and ...
Article : 83 wordsNo payments were made yesterday in connection with half-yearly coupons for the City of Prague 7½ per cent, bonds. It is expected that the agents will shortly ...
Article : 53 words"Irrespective of what we think of communism, as Australians it is in our interest that the Australian and British Governments should speed up negotiations ...
Article : 163 wordsAlthough he has passed the retiring age, Mr. J. Harnetty will remain the Public Service Commissioner to Victoria until July 21, 1940. ...
Article : 114 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—It is likely that concrete proposals for a national fitness campaign will be submitted to the Federal Government soon. ...
Article : 96 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—New South Wales spends more a head on social services than any other State, according to figures given to-day to the ...
Article : 189 wordsBy the end of the present financial year the Railways Department will have spent £414,000 on the construction of new rolling stock. This stock includes seven new ...
Article : 198 wordsMr. Daniel Roper, former Secretary of Commerce, has been nominated as United States Minister to Canada by President Roosevelt. ...
Article : 59 wordsConsiderable confusion would arise in the public mind if the Education Department persisted with its proposal to issue on intermediate certificate at the end of ...
Article : 174 wordsCriticisms of conditions in the Victorian public service were renewed yesterday by the secretary of the Victorian Public Service Association (Mr. S. M. Keon). ...
Article : 123 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Savings Bank deposits for the three months ended March 31 have fallen from £243,051,000 to £241,956,000. ...
Article : 130 wordsThe question of recognising the new status of Albania was raised in the House of Commons yesterday and the Prime Mtnistei (Mr. Chamberlain) said that the ...
Article : 148 wordsThe Secretary of State for Air (Sir Kingsley Wood), replying to a question in the House of Commons yesterday, said that an agreement had been reached with ...
Article : 114 wordsWe should be hearing very soon what the United States Congress has decided to do about the Neutrality Act in its present form the law permits purchase in ...
Article : 376 wordsA Sydney watersider missed death by Inches when the after-mast of the freighter Trebartha snapped and crashed on to the deck The ship reached ...
Article : 115 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—Surprise that the Nazi swastika flag hid been hauled down from its position outside the German Consulate by an unauthorised person ...
Article : 251 wordsIn an item on the policy of protection published yesterday the Australasian Manufacturer was referred to as the official organ of the Chambers of ...
Article : 55 wordsForget-me-not tokens will be among the street offerings by those who are assisting to make Flower Day to-day a successful charitable effort. ...
Article : 189 wordsTwenty-five persons were injured late last night when a crowded underground train collided with a light steam locomotive in the Farringdon street station. ...
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Advertising : 128 wordsKing Zog and Queen Geraldinem who fled with their infant son to Greece after Albania was annexed by Italy, left Larissa for Istanbul last night. ...
Article : 61 wordsFor the last few days the West York-shire Regiment has been making a careful search of the village of Beit Rima (Palestine) for arms and ammunition ...
Article : 90 wordsThe "Daily Express" says that the Home Office has sent the German Embassy a list containing the names of 10 more Germans who it desires shall leave ...
Article : 155 wordsOfficials at Scotland Yard are investigating the loss of several important plans for anti-aircraft guns and gun emplacements. A watch is being kept at sea ...
Article : 36 wordsAustralians sent 44,003 free messages to friends and relatives in other parts of the Empire when the new "social cable service" was inaugurated on ...
Article : 138 wordsCowell had been included as a stopping place on the recently re-established Adelaide-Port Lincoln air seivice, the Deputy Director of Posts and Telegraphs ...
Article : 60 wordsIt is believed that many Spanish Nationalist "black lists" of Republican supporters have been destroyed by daring Left Wing sympathisers at Vallodolid. ...
Article : 46 wordsWhen he slipped into a waterhole, Walter Lawrence Henwood, aged seven years, of Ross street, Ivanhoe, was drowned yesterday.— ...
Article : 73 wordsFIVE PEOPLE WERE INJURED when this car and another car travelling, in the opposite direction collided on the northern highway at White Hills, near Bendigo, yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 25 wordsAt Carson City (Nevada) Mrs. Wallace Beery was granted a divorce on the ground of cruelty from her husband, Wallace Beery, the film star. ...
Article : 83 wordsThe reveller may fool the wife or the constabulary with a fluent recital of "The intricacies of the British Constitution," ...
Article : 269 wordsThe authorities at Bitche (Moselle) have detained two German gendarmes, armed and uniformed, who were found riding motor-cycles in French territory ...
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Advertising : 82 wordsA severe earthquake is believed to have resuited in the engulfment of an entire Coastal village, with a population of 300, in the Akita prefecture. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 3 May 1939, Page 9
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