The terrific heat wave, which invaded the Middle West seven weeks ago, grows in intensity, and the sufferings of millions of people and animals have become acute. Seven hundred people have died as a result of the heat, and the plight ...
Article : 97 wordsIt was announced yesterday that the Industrial Commission would commence the hearing on Monday of an application by the Commissioner for Road Transport and ...
Article : 374 wordsThe United States, by winning the two singles matches to-day, beat Australia in the inter-zone final of the Davis Cup competition by three rubbers to two, and will meet England (the holders) in the challenge round. Wood beat Crawford, 6-3, 9-7, 4-6, 4-6, 6-2; and F. X. Shields beat V. B. ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Labour party has issued a lengthy programme of action in the event of the party winning the next election. It proposes the abolition of the House of ...
Article : 132 wordsAn astounding report was circulated to all the European capitals from Vienna this morning that the Government, headed by Dr. Dollfuss, had resigned and that Dr. Rintelen, ...
Article : 330 wordsThe extension of the oversea air mail service from Brisbane to Sydney is being considered by the Government. ...
Article : 421 wordsThe abnormal heat during the past seven weeks reached a new intensity to-day, when many places in the drought-stricken Middle West recorded temperatures in excess of 100 ...
Article : 336 wordsViolent thunderstorms, with torrents of rain, occurred in many parts of the country to-day. In London and the southern suburbs, dozens ...
Article : 111 wordsThe weather was dull and cool when Crawford and Wood continued their match, which had been interrupted by rain yesterday, when Wood led by two sets to nil. ...
Article : 660 wordsShields served aces in his first game against McGrath; but the young Australian, with two-handed shots down the side-line, made the games one-all. Despite five ...
Article : 339 wordsIrrespective of recommendations made by Surgeon-Commander Carr, adviser to the Naval Medical Board of Survey, about the condition of the late Lieutenant-Commander ...
Article : 592 wordsThe tractor party, which found it impossible to find the trail leading to the Bolling advance base and decided to return, after covering 50 miles of the journey of 123 miles, reported ...
Article : 248 wordsThe Australian Budget is given prominence in all the London newspapers. "The Times" says: "Mr. Lyons is on solid ground when he claims that the results ...
Article : 280 wordsThe River Vistula burst through the dykes near Andomierz and formed lakes 65 miles long and 30 miles wide. Fifty-two villages were inundated and the ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Vienna correspondent of the "Daily Express" says that the first death sentence under the anti-terrorist decree was that passed on a Socialist, Joseph Gerl, who was hanged ...
Article : 65 wordsA girl and two boys died yesterday from injuries received in motor car accidents. The girl was fatally injured in the city, and the boys were knocked down at Deewhy and ...
Article : 213 wordsAn effort is to be made to induce the Federal Government to rent some of the machinery at the Lithgow Small Arms Factory to permit of the commercial production of the first ...
Article : 205 wordsThe representative of the Australian Press Association, commenting on Tuesday's play, says:—Although rain, which delayed the start to-day for one hour, prevented ...
Article : 279 wordsFederal agents began an extensive search to-day for the hiding place of John Dillinger, the notorious bandit who was shot and killed by the police on sunday. ...
Article : 250 wordsThe crisis in the Ministry, as a result of M. [?]dieu's charges against M. Chautemps re[?]ding the Stavisky affair, ended after a Cabinet meeting, which lasted two hours. The ...
Article : 221 wordsSir Robert Horne, who presided at the meeting of Zinc Corporation, Ltd., to-day, pointed out that the company had joined with other Broken Hill companies in assisting the ...
Article : 374 wordsAt the Lithgow Court to-day four hotelkeepers were fined on various charges connected with non-payment of excise duty on beer brewed in Lithgow. The hearing of ...
Article : 373 wordsThree people narrowly escaped being trapped on the top floor of a burning building in Crown-street, city, last night. Mr. Wonders, his wife, and a woman visitor ...
Article : 235 wordsHundreds of dogs, many of them valuable animals, have bepn maliciously poisoned in the suburbs and residential areas near the city during the last few months. ...
Article : 281 wordsSir Charles Kingsford Smith stated yesterday that he had painted out the name "Anzac" on his new Lockheed-Altair monoplane with permanent paint, as required by the Customs ...
Article : 370 wordsLetters addressed to the King will be among 5000 carried by rocket between the islands of Lewis and Skye, off the Scottish coast, in a demonstration by a German experimenter, Herr ...
Article : 102 words[?]ough the through train service between Pelping and Mukden was resumed some weeks age, with indifferent success, following the Sino-Japanese agreement, many problems ...
Article : 308 wordsStill further reductions in petrol prices were announced this afternoon by the Texas Co. of Australia, Ltd., and Commonwealth Oil Refineries, Ltd. ...
Article : 195 wordsFollowing the High Court's decision that the Military Tribunal is an "inferior Court," with limited jurisdiction, and the quashing of a sentence of two years' imprisonment imposed ...
Article : 123 wordsTwo different aspects of Northern Australia were described by passengers who returned to Sydney yesterday by the Mangola. One painted a picture of it as a land of perfect ...
Article : 373 wordsMr. Robert Harlow, manager of the American Professional Golfers' Association, has informed the Australian Press Association as follows:— ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner) is, though members of the Opposition may at times dispute it, a sentimentalist. The proof lies in the fact that, whenever he escapes from ...
Article : 239 wordsThree youths, who were arrested in the enclosed yard of a factory at Cook's Hill to-night, made a remarkable escape while being taken to Newcastle North police station. ...
Article : 265 wordsThe political correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says: "Anongements are taking shape for celebrations next May to mark the silver jubilee of the King's accession to the ...
Article : 116 wordsMr. A. S. Keane of Cammeray Golf Club, received a cable yesterday from Mr. Robert Harlow, of Chicago stating that a visit of golfers from the United States is certain, ...
Article : 109 wordsSimilar announcements concerning reduced prices were made in Sydney yesterday by the two companies concerned. The other major oil companies offered no comment beyond ...
Article : 52 wordsThe rate of increase of the population of Australia had declined to such an extent that mothercraft had become a factor of the greatest importance, said the senior medical ...
Article : 167 wordsLloyd's List" states that the Norddeutcher Lloyd's vessel, Mosel, has been chartered to any part of a cargo of 3500 tons of newsprint from Montreal to Australia at a rate ...
Article : 85 wordsWilliam James Wallace, 24 motor driver, of Sydney, appeared before the City Court to-day on a charge of vagrancy. The police asked that the vagrancy charge should be ...
Article : 108 wordsThe annual meeting of the Empire Parliamentary Association carried unanimously a resolution, moved by the Secretary for the Dominions (Mr. J. H. Thomas), offering ...
Article : 81 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" says: "Triangular talks between the British, dominion, and Argentine Governments are now progressing on a suggested schedule of quantities, having ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 26 Jul 1934, Page 9
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