Articles from page 11: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. BIG AGENDA

    The Federal Cabinet at its meetings in Melbourne next week will set about preparing the legislation for the session next month— the first business session of the Government. ...

    Article : 825 words
  3. WILD NIGHT.

    "Nothing but devotion and the magnificent seamanship of Pedro, of Thursday Island, second mate of the beche-de-mer lugger Waikato, saved ten of us from death ...

    Article : 452 words
  4. COAL DISPUTE. New Application.

    An application for a compulsory conference in the industrial dispute between the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation (claimant) and ...

    Article : 735 words
  5. NAVAL CONFERENCE.

    The Archbishops of Canterbury and York and the heads of the Evangelical Free Churches of England and Wales have issued a simultaneous appeal in similar terms ...

    Article : 422 words
  6. STATE FINANCE.

    The revenue of the State for the six months period to December 31 was £6,905,932, an increase of £811,353, compared with the first half-year of 1928-29. Expenditure was ...

    Article : 115 words
  7. THE LEAGUE. Council Agenda.

    Mr. Henderson, the Foreign Secretary, will leave London next Friday to represent Great Britain at the session of the League of Nations Council, which ...

    Article : 305 words
  8. ROYAL WEDDING.

    There were unprecedented scenes of royal splendour at Rome to-day on the occasion of the marriage of Prince Umberto of Italy and Princess Marie Jose of Belgium. The ...

    Article : 591 words
  9. BEEBY AWARD.

    Yesterday the High Court found tne atmosphere in the new High Court building so unpleasant that, with a rising temperature this morning, it did not risk further experience but ...

    Article : 1,559 words
  10. AIR TRAGEDY.

    Searchers on the beaches from Williamstown to Point Cook to-day recovered two flying caps from the rocks near Altona. Beside the caps a small quantity of wreckage was ...

    Article : 514 words
  11. STERN MEASURES.

    As a result of the recent riot public notices in Samoan and English, and signed by the Administrator, were posted yesterday at Apia, Vaimoso, and Lepea, notifying all Samoans ...

    Article : 296 words
  12. REPARATIONS.

    The Hague conference has practically reached a deadlock regarding the date in each month on which German annuities will be payable, and also concerning the payment ...

    Article : 116 words
  13. POIGNANT DRAMA.

    A poignant domestic drama was staged in the dismal Woolwich Police Court when Mrs. Eva Gertrude Langsford, 35, a Bachelor of Arts, of Castle Hotel, Eltham, and formerly ...

    Article : 533 words
  14. TELEPHOTOGRAPHY.

    A representative of the Australian Press Association was present at the inauguration of the Post Office telephotography service between London and Berlin. The Siemens ...

    Article : 217 words
  15. THE EMPIRE.

    It is understood that the main recommendation of the Commission on Imperial Legislation is the repeal of the Colonial Laws Validity Act and the substitution of legislation ...

    Article : 95 words
  16. FIRE IN CITY SHOPS.

    A fire broke out yesterday morning at 166 William-street in a drapery shop occupied by Jennie Sophia Richardson, trading as Madame Gardiner. ...

    Article : 100 words
  17. MR. BEASLEY DENIES SECRET CONFERENCES

    The Assistant Minister for Industry (Mr. Beasley) said to-day that he was unaware that there was any growing unrest on the waterfront, caused by the demand of the ...

    Article : 230 words
  18. CONSPIRACY CHARGE.

    A report from Berlin says that the 30 days' trial has begun of the "Uncrowned King of Georgia," Professor Shavla Karunidze, a compatriot, Sadath Ieraschwili, and six Germans, ...

    Article : 259 words
  19. HUNT FOR JEWELS.

    The Harbord Beach Hotel was thrown into confusion yesterday when it was learned that two diamond rings, valued at more than £500, had been thrown away with some rubbish. ...

    Article : 207 words
  20. NEW RAILWAY.

    The Premier (Mr. Bavin) announced yesterday that an early start will be made with the construction of the Hillston to Roto railway. This decision was reached at a meeting of ...

    Article : 192 words
  21. BRITISH UNEMPLOYED.

    Following the Christmas season, a large increase of unemployment is notified by the Ministry of Labour. On December 30 the total number of unemployed was 1,510,200. ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. LABOUR DEFENCE ARMY.

    A proposal, emanating from Kurri Kurri, that a labour defence army should be established on the northern coalfields, was discussed at yesterday's meeting of the Cabinet. ...

    Article : 227 words
  23. SITUATION IN INDIA.

    The revolt against the Indian National Congress order to boycott the Legislatures is growing. In Madras the leaders openly declared a dislike for withdrawal from the ...

    Article : 137 words
  24. OPINION IN MELBOURNE.

    Fears of a crisis on the waterfront mentioned in a report from Sydney to-day are not confirmed by union leaders in Melbourne. ...

    Article : 206 words
  25. CROWN JEWELS.

    Chicago newspapers give prominence in glaring headlines to the latest outbreaks of lobberles. burglaries, and gang killings which followed the recent dismissal of 79 members ...

    Article : 163 words
  26. WATERSIDERS.

    Judge Beeby sat in Perth to-day to hear evidence in support of an application by the Western Australian branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation for the removal of ...

    Article : 224 words
  27. SHARK ALARM.

    When the shark alarm bells at Bondi and North Bondi rang simultaneously yesterday morning hundreds of bathers made a wild scromble for the safety of the beach. Greatly ...

    Article : 260 words
  28. EMPIRE FREETRADE.

    An Illuminating sequel to the speeches of Lord Rothermcre and Lord Beaverbrook at the recent editorial staff dinner, regarding British trade, is Lord Rothermere's letter to a ...

    Article : 145 words
  29. PROHIBITION.

    Prohibition again became the leading topic in Congress on the resumption of the sitting after the holidays. The House of Representatives at first was coldly silent while Mr. La ...

    Article : 207 words
  30. SAFETY MEN

    The combined mining unions' conference yesterday decided on the immediate withdrawal of the safety men from the associated pits on the northern coalfields, now idle. The ...

    Article : 239 words
  31. WOOL OUTLOOK.

    Mr. George Whittaker, addressing the British Wool Federation on his re-election to the presidency, replied to a suggestion in the Australian Press that the decline of wool ...

    Article : 171 words
  32. THE ANTARCTIC.

    We have practically completed arrangements to continue our explorations westward. following our recent discoveries. The steamer. William Scoresby will lenve to-morrow to ...

    Article : 130 words
  33. SEVEN INJURED.

    Seven persons were injured, three seriously, when a motor car and motor cycle and sidecar collided on the Melbourne to Bendigo road, between Digger's Rest and Keller, to-night. ...

    Article : 116 words
  34. SUSPECTED INCENDIARISM.

    When the Walla Vale school was burnt a month ago, incendiarism was suspected. No trace could be found of the money that the teacher, Mr. Ogden, left in the school press. ...

    Article : 94 words
  35. SMALL ARMS FACTORY.

    The small arms factory resumed to-day after the annual holidays. In pursuance of a promise made by the Minister for Defence when he visited the factory in December, a ...

    Article : 53 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$