Referring to the political situation in a speech at Watford last night, the Prime Minister (Mr, Ramsay MacDonald) declared that the Government ...
Article : 110 wordsThe defeat of the Labour candidate by an overwhelming majority was the result of the Parkes by election yesterday. Mr. C. W. C. Marr polled heavily in all ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 280 wordsFollowing an informal talk, Congress leaders held their first meeting in secret in Allahabad last evening. No statement was issued but it is ...
Article : 143 wordsAlthough the Comonwealth Government has reiterated on a number of occasions that it has no money to spend on the further work of transferring several Government departments to Canberra from Melbourne, the ...
Article : 539 wordsThough the Wattle Valley station situated outside the Federal Capital Territory on the new Federal Highway came under the auctioneer's hammer ...
Article : 289 wordsTwelve convicted members of border patrols en route to the penitentiary told amazing stories of graft,corruption and bribes amounting to £3000 a ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Dornier Do—X arrived here from Lisbon on the first stage of its trans-Atlantic flight.It carried three passengers. ...
Article : 30 wordsGhandi, in an exclusive cable to the "Daily Herald," states: "Mr. Ramsay MacDonald's statement at the conclusion of the conference ...
Article : 65 wordsVickers Armstrong have perfected an anti-aircraft gun of new pattern with the following remarkable achievements. It has a calibre of 75, [?] ...
Article : 105 wordsMr. Winston Churchill opened a "Save India" campaign in a speech at the Free Trade Hall, Manchester, on the same lines as his speech In the ...
Article : 80 wordsEnthusiastic scenes were witnessed when Mr. Marr appeared on the steps outside, the Ashfield Town Hall when the result of the pol lwas beyond ...
Article : 195 wordsThere is already considerable speculation as to what ultimate effect of the Parkes by election will be. The moderate Labour supporters ...
Article : 202 wordsSince January 26, when the Canberra baths were thrown open for mixed bathing. £120/15/6 has been taken in admittance charges—an average of ...
Article : 123 wordsThe report of the Coastguard Board which investigated the capture of the Josephine K., on Saturday exonerated the crew of the patrol boat of wrong ...
Article : 117 wordsLady Houston states: "When the Socialist Government gave the paltry excuse that they could not afford the expenses of England's airmen to ...
Article : 165 wordsA vice-regal ordinance, supplementing the ordinary criminal law, has been enacted to deal with the terrorists movement in Burma. ...
Article : 106 wordsDr. Earle Page to-night said the Parkes election result was the natural reaction of the Labour Government's failure to fulfil the false promises of ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Latham) declared that Mr Marr's splendid victory would put a new heart into those who love ...
Article : 201 wordsAt the famous Battle Abbey School, which has been seen by most Australian tourists in England, a fire broke out. at 4.30 this morning in the historic ...
Article : 95 wordsPushed into deep water at the Canberra baths yesterday afternoon a girl sank to the floor of the pool. Noticing that she was experiencing difficulty in ...
Article : 110 wordsThe British decision to compete in the Schneider Cup is welcomed by an aviation correspondent who stated that the British engineers expect to ...
Article : 65 wordsThere is no editorial comment yet with reference to the Parkes election result, but observers in Sydney stress that Mr. Marr's victory disclosed a ...
Article : 180 wordsThe geneial feeling In Canberra is that the Government, in view of the strong Nationalist vote in Parkes, will not push on with its financial plans ...
Article : 86 wordsStill another sensational phase of the Butler-Mussolini affair developed tonight with the information that Cornelius Vanderbilt, Junr., son of the ...
Article : 84 wordsM. Briand, on behalf of European Federation, has summoned a conference to discuss the methods to facilitate the disposal of the ...
Article : 45 wordsIn the totalisators to be used in the 1931 Ascot meeting there will be 360 pigeon holes for receipt of payment of money and a thousand men will be ...
Article : 58 wordsIn an address to electors Mr. Martin made a bitter attack on the vacillation of the Federal Government and its failure to adopt a hold financial policy. ...
Article : 147 wordsA bulletin issued rrom Kensington Palace this morning states: "Her Royal Highness, Princess Beatrice, has [?] a comfortable night and there has ...
Article : 33 wordsMr. J. J. Graves, the President of the A.L.P., said: "From the day a Government enters office it commences to lose"its popularity. In the case of ...
Article : 81 wordsThe new Baval Ministry facing the chamber for the first time secured a majority. ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Mon 2 Feb 1931, Page 1
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