There were 120 civil aviation accidents within the Commonwealth last year, oompared with 81 tn 1934, according to statistics issued ...
Article : 256 wordsPresident Roosevelt set in motion to-day a comprehensive programme to give work or relief to 100,000 drought-stricken families. This is in addition to the ...
Article : 911 wordsUnemployment among the 394 reporting trade unions in the Commonwealth for the June quarter of this year stood at 12.8 per cent.—the ...
Article : 535 wordsThe establishment of Australian restaurants in Great Britain as an additional means of advertising Australian butter was discussed at the conference ...
Article : 319 wordsIt is understood that the supplementary estimates, which are unexpectedly being presented to Parliament for the Navy, Army, and Air Force, may ...
Article : 134 wordsALTHOUGH the Gommonwealth is still uncertain regarding the extent of the Japanese restrictions on Australian imports, the Federal Cabinet decided to-day to apply its new licensing of imports system to a limited range of imports ...
Article : 201 wordsThe Government pointedly refrained from Bonding a representative to meet the High Commissioner for the League (Mr. J. E. Lester) this evening. It is ...
Article : 99 wordsTHE Minister for the Interior (Dr. Joseph Corny) has ordered the confiscation of the Olympiad poster on ...
Article : 90 wordsA Rome message states that three Italian aeroplanes, while flying from Addis Ababa to Jimma, were ambushed upon landing, and, ...
Article : 151 wordsIt is estimated that the licensing system will affect imports from Japan amounting to about £2,280,000 a year. The licensing system will not apply ...
Article : 493 wordsTHE Federal Cabinet decided to-day to extend from June 3 last to July 31 the period within which ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Danzig correspondent of the "News-Chronicle" says that the Senate, at an emergency meeting, decided to boycott Mr. Lester and have no ...
Article : 155 wordsInternational trades unionism's attitude to war was expounded by Sir Walter Citrine, general secretary of the Trades Union Congress, when ...
Article : 210 wordsSeparated by thousands of miles of ocean, Mr. John Rodgers, of Boort, and his small son Kelvin, who travelled to Philadelphia, U.S.A., to have a nail ...
Article : 343 wordsDraft Orders in Council under the Government of India and Government of Burma Acts have been published. The first of these provides ...
Article : 202 wordsSir David Rivett, Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, stated to-day, that the first quantities of ...
Article : 283 words"This action taken by Australia is completely non-discriminatory with with respect to foreign countries," continued Mr. Lyons. "It applies ...
Article : 434 wordsCommenting on Australia's new licensing of Japanese goods, the Foreign Office spokesman (Mr. Aman) said ...
Article : 37 wordsAnother addition to the already formidable list of mining fatalities was made to-day. The victim was David Reid (44), a widower, a machine ...
Article : 91 wordsThe King, accompanied by the Duke of York, made a flying tour of the R.A.F. stations in his own aeroplane. This is the first time that a monarch has ...
Article : 81 wordsThe will of Mr. John Allan, a former Premier of Victoria and leader of the Country Party in the Legislative Assembly, who died at his farm, Kyabram, ...
Article : 73 wordsDr. C. M. Lawrie, surgeon of the steamer Port Darwin, which arrived at Brisbane from New York to-day, en route to Fremantle, via ports, had ...
Article : 165 wordsA special Commonwealth "Gazette" was issued to-night prescribing the goods as those which may be imported from Japan only under licence from the ...
Article : 687 wordsWhile collecting coal on the railway line between Berala and Regent's Park railway stations this morning Thomas Ryan (68), of Seventh Avenue, Berala, ...
Article : 60 wordsThe British Ambassador at Tokio (Sir Robert Clive) has protested against the arrest of an Indian merchant, Hussein, at Hanking, ...
Article : 182 wordsThe fixation, of the date for the lifting of sanctions does not necessarily mean the early release of the warships Sydney and Australia from the ...
Article : 83 wordsDRIVEN FROM HOME.—A flood scene showing Mr. G. Anderson, who had paddled out to his camp to find it flooded to a depth of 8ft. by the Latrobe River at The Ridge, near Rosedale, Victoria. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 44 wordsThe British Broadcasting Corporation will broadcast at 6.40 a.m. (G.m.t.) (3.40, approximately Australian time), on August 14, to ...
Article : 134 wordsThree Army officers and four airmen ware killed to-day when a Royal Air Force bomber crashed in the desert near Mersa Matruth. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe police are investigating an act of vandalism which occurred at the Premier's office, at the corner of Macquarie and Bridge Streets. The ...
Article : 118 wordsThe arrival in Sydney of Mr. Mural's successor as Japanese Consul-General to Australia of Mr. Tateki Horinouchi has been considerably delayed, because ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 9 Jul 1936, Page 11
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