The Duke of Gloucester to-day inspected the ship Discovery II, widen is leaving for the Falkland Islands on December for three years' ...
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Article : 169 wordsAs a result of the continuance of the New South Wales strike. Australia is again on the market for steam coal, and is ...
Article : 73 wordsForeign official opinion received here to-day is that General Chiang-kai-Shek is preparing to attack. A wireless message from the ...
Article : 228 wordsAt least nine persons, five of whom were men and four women, were killed to-day when series of seven explosions, of ...
Article : 188 wordsDetails of the Government's plans for dealing with unemployment were issued this afternoon in a White Paper. ...
Article : 89 wordsAt to-day's wool sales 11,958 bales were submitted, including 1135 Victorian, 671 Queensland, 1805 New South Wales, 820 Western ...
Article : 253 wordsIn the newspaper "Berliner Tageblatt," Professor Oswald Flamm warns Sir George Wilkins, the Australian explorer, of the folly of ...
Article : 128 wordsM. Rapporteur, submitting the army estimates to the Chamber of Deputies, said that though Germany benevolently ratified the Convention ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Lawn Tennis Association ha[?] approved of a plan permitting an open championship for amateurs and profeskonals. ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Present disturbed situation in China was referred to in the House of Commons to-day, by Mr. Arthur Henderson, Foreign Secretary, who ...
Article : 308 wordsA message from Russia states that the use of the Christmas tree for Christmastide celebrations has been prohibited at Leningrad. ...
Article : 51 wordsWhen Saturday's roaring gale prevented boat and aeroplane cross-Channel services, Mr. A. S. Butler, chairman of the De Haviland ...
Article : 127 wordsWalter Lindrum has bean inundated with cables from all sides. He asked the Australian Press to state that he is unable to answer such a ...
Article : 57 wordsA stirring story of a double rescue is told by officers of the French salvage tug Iroise, which put out to sea on December 5 to search for the ...
Article : 167 wordsThe contest between Prime Camera ana "Young" Stribling ended in the seventh round. Camera, being disqualified for hitting after the gong. ...
Article : 493 wordsThe Charge d'Affairs at Berne to-day signed the protocol for the adherence of the United States to the Permanent Court of International ...
Article : 46 wordsPreparations are now being made for the beatification ceremonies in connection with One 136 English martyrs, including 85 who were ...
Article : 63 wordsA member of the House of Commons, Commander Kenworthy, introduced to-day to the Board of Trade, a deputation of the National ...
Article : 83 wordsThe M.C.C. has asked the Australian Board of Control if it will consent to the Australians next year, in England, using the larger wicket ...
Article : 55 wordsThe liner France Bent a radio that owing to heavy seas and head winds she was unable to assist the British freighter Volumnia, and was ...
Article : 233 wordsAdmiral Charles McVay, Commander of the Asiatic Fleet, to-day sailed in the U.S.A. City of Pittsburg to the centre of trouble at Shanghai. ...
Article : 315 wordsA farm labourer has been arrested for complicity in the Dusseldorf murders. It is alleged that he was in the ...
Article : 71 wordsWhen invited to make a statement regarding the recent official note to the Chinese and Soviet Governments, calling attention to their position ...
Article : 121 wordsIn the fortnight time-limit match at Birmingham, Lindrum is now 2283, including a break of 1231, with Smith (in play) 1733, including 580 ...
Article : 38 wordsSunderland House, one of the most palatial houses in the West End of London, has been acquired by the Soviet Government as the official ...
Article : 102 wordsThe "Daily Observer" says that the Australian cricket trial match reveals that the bowling fa weak, and is the main problem facing the ...
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Article : 80 wordsA renewal of the southerly gales, en used by a very big depression approaching from the Atlantic, is according to the weather forecast ...
Article : 239 wordsThe death was announced of the famous cricketer, C. I. Thornton, almost at the moment when the cricket fixtures were published, including ...
Article : 40 wordsForty members of the crow of the Italian steamer Chierl (5384 tons) were drowned when the vessel sank near Ushant. The six survivors ...
Article : 47 wordsA sensation has been caused by the disclosure, confirmed by official records, that Carnero became a naturalised Frenchman in June. The ...
Article : 97 wordsSir Edwin Stockton announced at a meeting of the Lancashire Cricket Club that the committee had unanimously passed a rule forbidding ...
Article : 82 wordsSeventy-one seamen, it is feared, have been drowned in the present storm on the French Channel, and Atlantic coasts. ...
Article : 59 wordsMr. W. Lunn, Under Secretary for Dominion Affairs, has been appointed Chairman of the Overseas Settlement Committee. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe University boat race has been fixed for Saturday, April 12. This is an unusually late date, and is exactly a month after the close of the Lent ...
Article : 41 wordsSterling advanced on the New York market to-day to 488 1/4. at which export to Britain would appear profitable. It was the highest ...
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1931), Sat 14 Dec 1929, Page 2
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