Four persons, including an elght-months-old child, have died in the country as a result of the terrific heat. Many elderly people collapsed and had to be treated. ...
Article : 514 wordsMr. Lang asked the Loan Council yesterday to approve of application being made to the Commonwealth Bank for £500,000 to enable the New South Wales Government to meet oversea interest. He said that if New South Wales did not receive the money it would ...
Article : 253 wordsThe Admiralty announced this morning that the deaths of the officers and men of the M2 must now be presumed. The latest obstruction found proved to be an old wreck, ...
Article : 315 wordsOne of the most remarkable railway accidents in the history of the State occurred at Strathfield yesterday evening, when, through fouling the points, an electric train divided into two sections and the carriage which linked them was dragged 150 yards along the permanent way. Only one of the ...
Article : 129 wordsJapanese forces are converging on Shanghai, and, supported by aeroplanes and a destroyer flotilla, are making a determined effort to capture the native quarter of the city. After a short engagement, Japanese naval forces early yesterday ...
Article : 144 wordsPeople in the intermediate carriage had nerve-racking experiences. They were hurled from their seats as the carriage lurched from side to side and jolted over ...
Article : 963 wordsThe Princetown correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" reveals that the prison authorities' continued precautions at Dartmoor were due to the fear that an attempt would be made to ...
Article : 267 wordsAt 11.30 o'clock last night approximately 1000 Japanese bluejackets and marines, together with armoured cars, machine-gunners, and bombing detachments, took up their ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,028 wordsThe Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Lang) informed the Loan Council this morning that he required £500,000 immediately, to make up an amount of £958,763 to meet ...
Article : 343 wordsThe Japanese Consul-General at Shanghai, also the military attache, states in a cable message, that the present forces are insufficient to cope with the situation, which is rapidly ...
Article : 124 wordsWhen the Minister for Lands (Mr. Tully) met the directors of the Pastures Protection Board, he referred to statements made at their last meeting, which were published in the local ...
Article : 385 wordsWhile the united States Government has watched the strife in Shanghai with mounting apprehension, indications came late this evening that it would refrain from acting by itself ...
Article : 466 wordsA number of bushfires which have occurred in different parts of the country have been brought under control. A forest fire, however, is burning on Crown lands near Narrabri. ...
Article : 424 wordsA fire was discovered in No. 5 hold of the Commonwealth and Dominion Line's motorship Port Fremantle at Wanganui early yesterday afternoon. The vessel left at 1.40 p.m. ...
Article : 218 wordsTh[?] President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Walter Runciman) and Major Elliott, of the Treasury, accompanied the Secretary for the Dominions (Mr. J. H. Thomas), when he met ...
Article : 318 wordsWhen the meeting of the Loan Council was resumed at 3 o'clock Mr. Lang delivered a long speech in reply to the speech made by Mr. Lyons yesterday. ...
Article : 1,293 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) delivered an address at a complimentary luncheon tendered to him by the Victorian Chamber of Commerce to-day. Mr. Lyons said:— ...
Article : 286 wordsThe thirty-third lottery was drawn at Her Majesty's Theatre yesterday morning. The Under-Secretary to the Premier's Department (Mr. C. Hay) drew the first four marbles out ...
Article : 179 wordsThe liner Sonoma, from San Francisco, encountered a cyclonic storm little more than a day after leaving Suva. It was one of the worst ever experienced by the vessel. A ...
Article : 262 wordsLatest reports from India confirm those received earlier, showing that the extremist movement is much less active than might have been expected, and that there is a general ...
Article : 349 wordsThere will be no greyhound racing on the Sydney Showground. Yesterday the council of the Royal Agricultural Society refused to lease the ground to ...
Article : 181 wordsMr. Bavin, speaking at a complimentary dinner to Mr. Archdale Parkhill, Minister for Home Affairs, at Manly, last night, said it was extraordinary that one State could prevent ...
Article : 153 wordsMr. P. Connolly, M.L.A., stated this afternoon that the Government had decided to make a special grant of £3000 to the Carrington Municipal Council, and that the money ...
Article : 148 wordsA message from Geneva says that Dr. Yen, the Chinese representative on the League of Notions, announces that China has invoked Articles 10 and 15 of the League of Nations ...
Article : 313 wordsA meeting of the Unemployed League rejected a proposal by a big majority to consider the providing of work instead of the dole. The proposal was that a committee of three be ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Acting Treasurer of Victoria (Mr. Jones) said, after the adjournment of the Loan Council, that he had voted against the granting of Mr. Lang's application because he took the ...
Article : 400 wordsMr. Raymond G. Watt, general secretary of the Australian League of Nations Union, stated yesterday that in order to mark the opening of the Disarmament Conference at ...
Article : 159 wordsA deputation, planned by the League Against Imperialism, a body allied to the Communist party, to protest against the imprisonment in Shanghai of delegates to the ...
Article : 111 wordsMr. W. D. Walton, of Angus-place, was awakened by the barking of his dog, an Alsatian. He got out of bed, and saw a 6ft snake gliding across the room. It was pounced upon ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 30 Jan 1932, Page 13
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