Ernest McDonald, 27, machinist, of Maroubra Bay-road, Maroubra, was ferociously attacked and fatally mauled by a huge shark while he was surfing ...
Article : 1,475 wordsBefore submitting any recommendations to the Cabinet to minimise the menace of shark attacks on the surfing beaches, the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) ...
Article : 300 wordsIf the Federal Government carries out its recently announced intention of leasing to private enterprise the largest hotel in Canberra, the Hotel Canberra, it will be relieved ...
Article : 661 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Stevens), speaking at Burwood on Saturday afternoon, said that during the next State election, the United Australia party and the United Country party would go ...
Article : 372 wordsAbout 15,000 acres of rich farm land in the Mt. Gambier district were swept yesterday afternoon by one of the most destructive fires on record. ...
Article : 618 wordsSpeaking at Kenilworth last night, the Lord Privy Seal (Mr. R. A. Eden) referred to the fact that he had been asked to represent his Majesty's Government on a visit to Moscow ...
Article : 279 wordsOfficial statements made by the representatives of various Governments disclaiming aggressive intentions have cased the international ...
Article : 906 wordsEmployees of the Cuban Department of State have stopped work, leaving only two Government departments operating fully. President Mendicta's Administration has taken ...
Article : 113 wordsEight persons, four of whom died, were injured when an ex-convict named Venkanna ran amuck with a knife and terrorised the village of Tadepalligudem in the West ...
Article : 270 wordsThe "Sunday Express" says: "The dominion Primo Ministers coming to London will ask the King to appoint his sons ns GovernorsGeneral. Australia wants the Duke and ...
Article : 110 wordsThe victim of a mob assault at Redfern on Saturday night showed a marked disinclination to being interviewed by police. He evaded them once by walking out of a hospital ward, ...
Article : 485 wordsJohn Bromwich has established an Australian record in winning the South Australian singles championship at the age of 16 years. It is the first time a State singles ...
Article : 446 wordsThe chairman of Imperial Airways, Ltd. (Sir Eric Geddes), addressing the Press Club, said that the assistance of the Post Office and the Air Ministry would enable air mails to be ...
Article : 457 wordsThe president (Mr. Herbert Haigh), at the annual dinner of the British Wool Federation, at Bradford, said that the Australian selling authorities had exercised a wise discretion ...
Article : 181 wordsBishops from all the States of Australia, Melanesia, and New Guinea will assemble in Sydney to-day for the election of the Primate of the Church of England in Australia ...
Article : 501 words"Jazz syncopation is as crooked as the unsteady step of an inebriate," said Dr. Edgar L. Bainton, in an address broadcast from Station 2FC last night. "Genuine musicians use ...
Article : 260 wordsThe Australian Press Association learns that, although the conversations by the four wheat exporting countries have not been completed, there is little hope of a successful outcome, ...
Article : 74 wordsLionel Roache, 23, of Duke-street, Grafton, was crippled in the forest, 40 miles from Grafton, and was carried miles throughout rough bush country at night to the ambulance. He ...
Article : 322 wordsReports from North Queensland indicate that Japanese sampans are again operating on pearl shell beds. Captain Tanu, of the lugger Waikad, who reported the presence of a ...
Article : 201 wordsThe correspondent of the British United Press in Berlin says: "Scores of male and female Jews, who had emigrated since the Hitler regime, and who have been forced to ...
Article : 115 wordsIreland scored a great Rugby Union victory over Wales at Belfast, by nine points to three, with two penalty goals and a try against one penalty goal. Ireland had to play a man ...
Article : 85 wordsThe delegate board of the Federated Mining Mechanics' Association, at a meeting here yesterday, upheld the refusal of the general secretary to accede to the request of the ...
Article : 247 wordsLady Young, who, with Dr. Kirby, made a forced landing while flying from Livingstone to Luseka, attributes the misdirection of her flight to a faulty compass. With the petrol ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Maharaja of Patiala, the Maharaja of B[?]kaner, and the Nawab of Bhopal have submitted to the Viceroy (Lord Willingdon) a long memorandum on the Federation proposals in ...
Article : 118 wordsThieves entered a factory in Parramattaroad, Glebe, early on Saturday morning, by climbing on to the roof, removing part of the roofing material, and then lowering themselves ...
Article : 206 wordsThe Financial Editor of the "Observer" says' "The exchange value of the pound has improved, and it appears that the sudden panic which caused foreign holders of balances in ...
Article : 201 wordsMrs. Gladys James, 43, of St. Kilda, was fatally injured when she was struck by a motor car while she was crossing High-street, St. Kilda, late on Saturday night. ...
Article : 187 wordsThe body of Norman O'Neill, 48, dealer, and drover, was found with three bullet wounds in the head and neck in a small weatherboard house at St. Albans early this morning. ...
Article : 246 wordsThe "Catholic Herald," commenting on Epstein's statue of Christ, states: "It is painful to look' at, this sculpture, in which one can only see a distorted reminiscence and ...
Article : 71 wordsSince leaving Johannesburg the Empire Press Conference delegates have visited the Bloemfontein, Westminster, and Ladysmith battlefields, and Pletermaritzburg, where the ...
Article : 214 wordsAlthough affected by weakness, the State slow bowler, H. Chilvers, plucklly went to the assistance of his team. Northern District, in the match against Western Suburbs at ...
Article : 163 wordsAn official inquiry indicates that the death of John Tranum, the famous parachutist, wire walker, and crazy flier, who died while attempting a record jump from an aeroplane, was ...
Article : 119 wordsThe [?] Sahara lighthouse, erected to guide aeroplanes, is operating in the middle the waterless Tanezrouft region, or Land of Fear. It consists of a wheelless railway ...
Article : 89 wordsThree young thoroughbred racehorses, valued at about £ 1000, were burned to death last night when the stables of Cuthbert Morse, trainer, at Takanini, 17 miles from Auckland, were ...
Article : 65 wordsA special board of railway officers is inquiring into the cause of the derailment of a tender of the Brisbane express between Grafton and Rappville. No one was injured, and no ...
Article : 67 wordsYesterday numerous sharks were seen in the surf at Newport, and the aerial patrol repeatedly dropped warnings. The surf boat was manned by membeis of the club, and ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 11 Mar 1935, Page 9
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