The cargo steamer Northern Firth struck the rocky shore of Brush Island, on the south coast, yesterday afternoon. She was-soon driven hard and fast on the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 729 wordsThe restricted class yacht N.S.W. II., owned and sailed by Mr. A. A. Wedderburn, when a few hundred yards from the finish of her race on Saturday afternoon, was overwhelmed ...
Article : 345 wordsFlight-Lieutenant C. T. P. Ulm, who accompanied Air-Commodore Kingsford Smith on several of his famous flights, and a companion were ...
Article : 440 wordsThe policy of prefeience in employment which will be followed in Canberra by the Commonwealth Government in future was explained by the Minister for Works (Mr. Marr), ...
Article : 178 wordsMeeting stubborn resistance along the Kiangwan front, the Japanese lines halted last night east of the Kiangwan railway, across which the Chinese fought stubbornly for ...
Article : 689 wordsThe official state of the parties so far in the Irish Free State elections is:— Fianna Fail...................... 65 Government...................... 50 ...
Article : 993 wordsHeavy fighting commenced in the Shanghai district on Saturday following the Chinese rejection of the demands contained in the Japanese ultimatum. The Japanese moved forward on three fronts, heavily shelling the ...
Article : 311 wordsChanges in the control of film censorship were announced to-day by the Minister for Customs (Mr. Gullett). The Film Censorship Board will continue ...
Article : 496 wordsActing under instructions from the Public Trustee, and on account of the Municipality of Bankstown, Messrs. Hoskins and Co., on Saturday, conducted a sale of Bankstown land ...
Article : 239 wordsWhen the debate on the Financial Agreement Bill is resumed on Wednesday it is expected that members of the Country party will urge that a better way of dealing with Mr. Lang ...
Article : 641 wordsThe intriguing question late on Saturday afternoon was the personnel of the Australian Davis Cup team. Speculation was rife. The Australian selectors, Messrs. N. E. Brookes and ...
Article : 615 wordsThere was intensive bombarding by Japanese artillery along the Kiangwan and Chapei fronts, together with heavy shelling of the Woosung defences as the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 638 wordsErnest Albert Richards, who was arrested on Tuesday and charged with having escaped from the Yatala Labour Prison (South Australia), made a desperate attempt to escape ...
Article : 435 wordsThe Chinese reply to the Japanese ultimatum was issued last night through the Government spokesman, Mr. Wang Ching-wel, who has been entrusted by the National Government ...
Article : 291 wordsThe statement in the annual report of the Commonwealth Auditor-General (Mr. Cerutty) that "economically the sugar industry is a poor one, and a burden rather than an ...
Article : 582 wordsDespite the most elaborate precautions at Dartmoor, there was pandemonium throughout last night in the notorious block D, where 70 mutineers are undergoing solitary ...
Article : 159 wordsThe situation at Shanghai has necessitated keeping the Admiralty and the War Office open all night until further notice, as during the Great War. An emergency committee of ...
Article : 91 wordsWhile S. Gower was racing at a speed of more than 80 miles an hour at the Motor drome on Saturday night, he discovered his passenger, V Scott, lying unconscious in his ...
Article : 92 wordsThe State Treasurer (Mr. Barnes) said on Saturday that the Federal Insurance Bill would have an important bearing on the finances of this State. He had conferred ...
Article : 264 wordsSteve Donoghue the famous Fnglish jockey, in a letter written from California, states:— "Phar Lap compares with any horse in England. He has done well since his arrival in ...
Article : 150 wordsThe session of the State Parliament will be resumed to-morrow. A meeting of the Cabinet has been called for this afternoon, when the programme for ...
Article : 72 wordsPresident Hoover and the Secretary of State (Mr. Stimson) discussed to-day the situation arising from the intensified Japanese offensive. They indicated that great anxiety ...
Article : 171 wordsA meeting of the School Teachers' Federation on Saturday decided to lodge an appeal against the conviction in the District Court of a headmaster for having [?]aned one of his ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Japanese freighter, Altai Maru, which was discovered to be leaking when she was 50 miles from Fremantle on her way to Europe, returned to port early this morning. ...
Article : 112 wordsThe editor of the "Observer" (Mr. J. L. Garvin) insists thnt Britain must refuse to be drawn into armed intervention in the Far-Eastern crisis. He says that he ...
Article : 106 wordsThe King has commanded that a special screening be given of the film depleting the recent ascent of Mount Karnet by a British expedition. This is the outcome of a protest ...
Article : 64 wordsLast night, or early this morning, thieves entered the premises of the Shell Oil Co. by a side door, which they forced, and attempted to blow open the safe in the office. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 22 Feb 1932, Page 9
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