The defence policy of Australia was outlined by the Minister for Defence (Sir George Pearce) in a speech at the Millions Club yesterday. He said the Commonwealth Government had approved a plan, extending over some years, to put the defences on a better footing. ...
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Article : 281 wordsWithout calling evidence, leading counsel (Mr. Curtis, K.C.) for the defendant, entered upon his address yesterday afternoon in the action in which A. C. Willis is claiming from ...
Article : 474 wordsAny attempt by the Railway Commissioners to curtail the running of the express train to Brisbane, via Wallangarra, is likely to meet strong resentment from the towns affected— ...
Article : 1,311 wordsThe Australian Press Association understands that cash applications for the Commonwealth conversion loan of £20,951,000 amounted to about ...
Article : 154 wordsValuable lessons for national defence were learnt from an important experiment in the use of aeroplanes against warships, which has just been carried out near the Firth of Forth. Some authorities consider that if a similar attack were made in actual ...
Article : 66 wordsThe naval correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" (Mr. H. C. Bywater) says: "Valuable lessons have been learnt from the North Sea 'war' between a ...
Article : 279 wordsAddressing a conference at Oxford of works directors, managers, and foremen, Sir Herbert Austin, chairman of the Austin Motor Co., Ltd., urged the adoption in Britain of Herr ...
Article : 128 wordsA "Moth" aeroplane, belonging to the Queensland Aero Club, crashed on Mitchell's Island, about 12 miles from Taree, this afternoon. ...
Article : 252 wordsPresident Roosevelt and financial lcaders at the conference at the White House to-night, mapped out a programme for Credit expansion that centred on the release ...
Article : 141 wordsInterviewed before leaving Vienna for Geneva, the Austrian Chancellor (Dr. Dollfuss) objected to the description of the new Government as Fascist, adding: "There is deep ...
Article : 279 wordsBeyond the arrival of the German Minister for Propaganda (Dr. Goebbels), with a bodyguard of 15 stalwarts, the opening of the League of Nations' Assembly was devoid of ...
Article : 275 words"There has been a remarkable improvement in Great Britain compared with conditions of a year ago," said Mr. Ernest Dewey, deputy general manager of the Prudential Assurance ...
Article : 471 wordsDetails of the Government's defence programme, announced by Sir George Pearce, were as follows:— Coast fortresses to be improved by ...
Article : 446 wordsMr. Bruce Harris, of the "Evening Standard," alone among the British and Continental critics, ranks F. J. Perry (Britain) above J. crawford (Australia), who is followed by H. ...
Article : 253 wordsThe current price of gold in Australia is the highest on record, and exceeds the previous highest price, established a few weeks ago, by 2/8 per fine ounce. ...
Article : 102 wordsA message from Moscow says that, after repeated tests, the huge balloon, with which it is hoped to reach the stratosphere, rose only 20 feet. ...
Article : 174 wordsAn announcement was made at a meeting of the Australian Lawn Tennis Association tonight that £1220 had been received from the United States Association for the appearance ...
Article : 281 wordsIt was learnt in official Government circles yesterday that after Saturday the two clubs that are now conducting greyhound racing in the metropolitan area will probably not be ...
Article : 184 wordsCastleford will offer strong opposition to the Kangaroos On Wednesday. Castleford heavily defeated Swinton, a leading team, yesterday. Atkinson, who visited Australia ...
Article : 209 wordsThe Minister said that nothing which he said had any party significance. The Government wished that the matter of defence should be raised above party considerations so as to ...
Article : 4,797 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" says:—"The proceedings at Harbin mark a new stage in the serious trouble that is developing between the Soviet Government and Japan. All that ...
Article : 277 wordsIt is estimated that about £3,000,000 is overdue in rates to municipalities and shires in New South Wales. A deputation will shortly wait on the ...
Article : 419 wordsA sudden southerly storm in Cook Strait early this morning sent the fishing fleet scurrying for shelter. All reached port safely except the launch Santina, whose engine broke down ...
Article : 94 wordsRichard George Argall, 45, was burned to death on his farm at Kiata (Victoria) early this morning, following an explosion of petrol in a barn. ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Secretary of State (Mr. Hull) reenunciated the United States' arms policy. He said it provided for freddom from sanctions, but willingness to co-operate against nations ...
Article : 111 wordsAbout 200 revellers, most of whom were members of a wedding party, scattered wildly when police raided the Cavalier Cafe, King-street, city, early on Sunday morning. In ...
Article : 286 wordsA remarkable example of the speed with which a coin may circulate was supplied at Liverpool at the week-end. On Saturday morning, a newsboy sold a ...
Article : 265 wordsA message from San Salvador (Salvador) states that a Prolonged storm in Central America has caused extensive damage, diverting rivers from their beds, uprooting trees, ...
Article : 177 wordsMr. J. F. Higgins, M.L.C., referring last night to his allegations that an attempt would be made, by the use of a dummy ballot paper, to ensure the success of a State A.L.P. ticket ...
Article : 236 wordsThe death is announced of Mrs. Irving, widow of Henry Brodribb Irving. [Mrs. Irving, who appeared on the stage under her maiden name, Dorothea Baird, ...
Article : 148 wordsA dispute between the Coal Miners' Union and Amalgamated Collieries, Ltd., regarding the cavil at the Proprietary mine, where the men were asked to work dips without extra pay, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 26 Sep 1933, Page 11
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