A striking demonstration of the latest improvement in submarine telegraphy, known as the regenerator system, was given at the Eastern Cable ...
Article : 528 wordsCopies of telegrams from Hankow show that the censor has suppressed messages reporting speeches by General Chang Kaishek (the southern commander) and M. ...
Article : 71 wordsThat the officials of the Miners' Federation in Britain still retain their belligerent attitude is shown by a statement presented to the conference ...
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Advertising : 91 wordsThe Australian Press Association understands that Weddels Ltd. secured the War Office contract for 1,500,000 [?]ins of canned meat for then Argentine ...
Article : 123 wordsA strip of concrete roadway at the approach to the vehicular ferry at Kangaroo Point was yesterday afternoon responsible for a horse and cart plunging into the ...
Article : 306 wordsThe Pekin correspondent of the British United Press Association states that a meeting of Nationalist military leaders resolved to make Nanchang, 80 miles south ...
Article : 77 wordsFollowing upon the aeroplane crash at Glenroy on December 1, when Mr. G. V. Chapman (of Toorak) sustained fatal injuries, the Superintendent of Flying ...
Article : 156 wordsStarting at Rosedale just after noon to-day, a bush fire swept nine miles of country to Williamstown, near Gawler, where it was still raging this evening ...
Article : 119 wordsA meeting of the Cabinet was held to-day, when the position in China was again considered. Gratified assurances were received, from the other treaty Powers, ...
Article : 55 wordsWhen negotiating the intersection of Creek and Elizabeth streets last evening a motor car and motor truck collided with such force that the truck was overturned. ...
Article : 39 wordsSir Bertram Mackennal is expected to arrive in Brisbane to-morrow evening. Some months ago, Mr. J. F. Whitney, of the New South Wales Prison Service, ...
Article : 261 wordsThe First Cruiser Squadron departed for Shanghai to-day. It was given an enthusiastic farewell from other warships. ...
Article : 32 wordsIn the Chamber of Deputies to-day, the Minister for Foreign Affairs (M. Briand) delivered his anxiously awaited statement on foreign affairs. He ...
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Article : 112 wordsThe two men and eight women who were convicted for assaulting Abbe Desnoyers in January, 1926, were sentenced respectively to imprisonment for eight ...
Article : 108 wordsMissionary work in China henceforth is doomed. Those responsible here declare that missionary work, notwithstanding protests, has suffered the greatest blow ...
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Article : 85 wordsThe first meeting of the Federal Health Council, which was appointed as a result of the Royal Commission on National Health, will take place in Melbourne on ...
Article : 210 wordsThe "Daily Express", understands that a working agreement has been reached between the British artificial silk firm, Courtaulds Ltd., and the Italian firm, ...
Article : 93 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Martin Donohoe, the well-known journalist. The newspapers pay a tribute to Mr. Martin Donohoe, who began his ...
Article : 753 wordsIt is understood that though the beam wireless tests between Britain and Australia are showing somewhat desultory results, it is demonstrated that ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Prime Minister of Australia (Mr. Bruce) arrived here to-day, en route for Australia. He expressed the opinion that peace in the Pacific was not threatened by ...
Article : 61 wordsThe official announcement was made at the Justice Department yesterday th[?] Mr. A. J. P. MacDonnell, barrister, of Townsville, had been appointed one of ...
Article : 163 wordsSteps are being taken by the Federal Ministry to bring into operation the Bankruptcy Act which was passed on October 8, 1924. The measure is a ...
Article : 142 wordsMiss Mary Ashley, sister to and coheiress with Lady Mountbatten in the Sir Ernest Cassel millions, is engaged to be married to Captain A. C. Reid, ...
Article : 106 words"The objects of British policy through out the world are peace, progress, and trade. Nowhere is this more true than in China, where Britain has great ...
Article : 164 wordsYesterday the Renown traversed the Mona Strait, and is steaming to-day along the coast south to San Domingo. The ship will arrive at Kingston ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Page) said to-day that, the itinerary of the Industrial Mission to the United States would be announced in a few days. He ...
Article : 135 wordsIn a crowded chamber the King's Lyun Council had a full dress debate on the matter of Colonel Coxon having recently acted as a guide to the Town Hall and ...
Article : 215 wordsThe mystery of the death of Mrs. Rushton has deepened. The police received by post her handbag, intact, wrapped in a brown paper. There is ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Australian Minister for De[?]ence (Sir Neville Howse) was landed here to-day, and was conveyed to hospital. He is suffering from pneumonia, and is in a ...
Article : 43 wordsMrs. Mabe[?] Shaw, who has been spending a holiday at Burleigh Heads, and was to return to her home in Water-street South Brisbane, to-day met with a painful ...
Article : 109 wordsThe British Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Winston Churchill) had an interview lasting half an hour with his Holiness the Pope, who discussed the ...
Article : 65 wordsMr. Rawdon Briggs, the veteran pioneer pastoralist of Tenningering station[?] and in later years of Swindon, died at Mount Perry yesterday morning at the age of ...
Article : 616 wordsThe Finance Committee of the City Council yesterday unanimously recommended the council to grant the Lord Mayor £5000 for expenditure on the civic ...
Article : 199 wordsApplications, closing on February 14, are being invited by the Commonwealth Council for Scientific and Industrial Research for the appointment to the ...
Article : 72 wordsOn January 4 a man named, Williams, who occupied an agricultural farm seven miles from Canoona Railway station, and was known locally as "Queer Williams" ...
Article : 191 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" says that with the increasing evidence of the greater tide of anti-foreign sentiment rising in China ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Prime Minister of New Zealand (Mr. J. G. Coates), in the course of an interview here, maintained that New Zealand should be given preference by ...
Article : 283 wordsThe receivers of the Chaplin Studies Incorporated reported to Judge G[?]erin in court on Wednesday that Mr. Charlie Chaplin possesses nearly 1,000,000 dollars ...
Article : 133 wordsApproval has been given by his Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Stonehaven) to the payments from the Commonwealth Literary Fund of a grant ...
Article : 66 wordsMr. J. J. Leahy, Acting P.M. held the usual monthly courts at Redcliffe yesterday. Two cases listed attracted local attention. In the Summons Court Mrs. ...
Article : 113 wordsLawrence Palk, son and heir of Lord Haldon, has been sentenced to four months' imprisonment in the second division. ...
Article : 59 wordsCanon Arthur Edwin Dellingham (rector of St. Phillip's Church of England, Church Hill, and one of the best known clerics in the diocese of Sydney) ...
Article : 53 wordsIn outlining his foreign policy in the Chamber of Deputies, the Minister for Foreign Affairs (M. Briand) said that the Government would pursue a policy of ...
Article : 36 words[?] states that the German delegation has asked the Berlin Government for instructions regarding fresh Proposals which it intends to make to ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 21 Jan 1927, Page 15
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