Twenty-eight days from the disappearance of Captain Roald Amundsen and his party into the Polar mists, during which time the world has waited breathlessly for news of him, almost giving up hope, the glad ...
Article : 277 wordsThe Norwegian Government has telegraphed to Amundsen the following message:— We congratulate you and your ...
Article : 36 wordsSales of Tasmanian apples forwarded by the Commonwealth Government liner Jervis Bay took place at Hull to-day, the following prices being ...
Article : 91 wordsOne of the most curious gifts received by the Prince of Wales in all his travels is a key of his own home st St. James's Palace, the key having been ...
Article : 129 wordsA White Paper which was issued in London this evening contains the French reply to the German Security Pact proposals. The reply welcomes the German ...
Article : 700 wordsThe Commission sent to Shanghai by representatives of the interested Powere in order to investigate the recent events and endeavour to find an immediate ...
Article : 289 words"The distance from the base to the Pole," Captain Amundsen had explained before he left, "is 687 miles, which if the conditions are calm, should be traversed in ...
Article : 1,055 wordsAmundsen states that he is determined to renew the attempt to reach the North Pole. The news of his return was not ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 76 wordsAt Pietersburg a young circus lion was brought for the inspection of the Prince, and the Prince jokingly bet Mr. W. Boydell, the Minister for Posts and ...
Article : 84 wordsMr. Shirley Douglas Falcke, who is suing the Herald and Weekly Times Ltd. for alleged libel, again took part in some spirited exchanges before the Chief Justice (Sir ...
Article : 221 wordsJ. W. Wright, formerly a student of Sydney (New South Wales) Grammar School, arrived at the Australian Pavilion of the Empire Exhibition to-day. He left ...
Article : 134 wordsThere is as yet no definite indication of the effect of the rupture of negotiations. Chinese officials express the view that a rupture did not occur, but that ...
Article : 160 wordsThe news of Amundsen's safety was welcomed in the heartiest way in London, and quite overshadowed even the security pact in most of the ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Imperial Civil Research Commit tee, including Lord Balfour, Mr. L. C. M. S. Amery, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. W. Ormsby-Gore, the ...
Article : 97 wordsThere is a likelihood that the French Government, under M. Painleve, the present Prime Minister, will be beset with acute political trouble at an early date ...
Article : 221 wordsCaptain G. H. Wilkins, explorer, aviator, naturalist, and photographer, returned to-day from his journey to the country surrounding the Gulf of Carpentaria, ...
Article : 427 wordsThere was a dramatic scene when Amundsen returned to King's Bay. Crowds gathered on the [?]ay about 10 o'clock at night to witness the ...
Article : 184 wordsThe Commission has broken off negotiations owing to this divergence of views, and will entrain to-night. The whole question, therefore, goes back to Peking. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe position in regard to the shipping strike is growing worse. The Pootung wharf coonses struck this morning, and also 90 per cent. of the Shanghai ...
Article : 225 wordsA feature of the local situation, which remains quiet, is the unchecked publication of grossly misrepresented reporte regarding Shanghai and other places by ...
Article : 79 wordsThe General Council of the United Church of Canada has instructed the Executive Council to register a formal protest with the Secretary of State ...
Article : 75 wordsThe reply makes clear that the guaranteeing by the signatories of the Versailles Treaty of arbitration treaties beyond those affecting the Rhineland will be optional. ...
Article : 260 wordsThe aeroplanes left King's Bay on May 21 with a load approximating to three tons. On the way to Amsterdam Island tests were ...
Article : 1,062 wordsThe first indication of the Chinese seamen's strike occurred when the crow of the British steamer, Suitai, trading between Hongkong and Macao, struck ...
Article : 89 wordsDespite official statements that every effort would be made to prevent antiforeign riots, nothing is being done to hinder a dangerous and inflammatory ...
Article : 278 wordsThe object of Roald Amandsen's expedition, from which he has just returned, was not merely to reach the North Pole by air, but to explore the unknown ...
Article : 263 wordsCaptain Roald Amundsen was born at Borge, Norway, in 1872. He was educated for the naval service of Sweden-Norway, and became a second lieutenant. In 1901 ...
Article : 494 wordsThe debate in the House of Commons on the Shanghai situation was opened to-day by Mr. C. P. Trevelyan (Labour), who stressed the alarming ...
Article : 402 wordsMr. Baldwin, the Prime Minister, stated in the House of Commons this afternoon that a debate on the proposed pact would lake place during the discussion on the ...
Article : 38 wordsIt is stated that no decisions by the German Government in regard to the Pact Note is likely to be given for some weeks. Official circles in Berlin are reserved, but ...
Article : 88 wordsNo surprise is expressed in England at the text of the French reply to Germany, which fully confirms the forecasts made by the London representative ...
Article : 585 wordsAt a quarter-past 5 on Thursday afternoon. May 21, with five members of the expedition. Amundsen finally left King's Bay on his 687-mile dash for the Pole in ...
Article : 248 wordsThe situation is very quiet and no large demonstrations have taken place to-day. The attempts by the students to institute a boycott have so far met with ...
Article : 73 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce), in reply to Mr. Mann said that he understood that details of the security ...
Article : 46 wordsA mass meeting of students, workmen, and citizens yesterday afternoonat Kwangtung University, decided to call a general strike, and also declared a ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 20 Jun 1925, Page 9
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