SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The debate on the budget was resumed in committee in the Legislative Assembly this morning. Mr. Bruxner (Country party) objected ...
Article : 509 wordsThe famous Rose diamond, known as the Grand Conde and valued at £200,000, which was stolen with other jewels from the State museum in the Chantilly ...
Article : 627 wordsPre-selection conventions for the selection of Nationalist candidates at the State general elections for the new Heidelberg, Kew and Boroondara seats were held last ...
Article : 356 wordsMr. Hertzog received a great welcome on his arrival at Pretoria this morning. The decorated streets were thronged by large crowds, and 15 aeroplanes ...
Article : 299 wordsThe Federal Government as indicated in "The Age" yesterday, has decided to appoint a royal commission to inquire into wireless operations in Australia. ...
Article : 204 wordsThe Governor, Lord Somers, presided at a meeting of the executive council of Toe H. yesterday evening. The Governor, Lord Somers, and Lady ...
Article : 725 wordsClever thieves carried out an impudent jewel robbery shortly before noon yesterday at the premises of the Bluebird Cale, Arlington-buildings, 220 Collins-street. ...
Article : 449 wordsThe perils of missionaries in the in terior of China are increasing. Szechuan province is overrun by bandits and mercenary soldiers. ...
Article : 182 wordsFree trade across the Victorian border is still completely blocked by the refusal of the New South Wales Railway Commissioners to provide sufficient trucks to ...
Article : 821 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--Mr. Fisk, managing director of Amalgamated Wireless, said to-day that until the Marconi Co. had completed the constructional work on the ...
Article : 102 wordsThe "Morning Post" understands that the memorandum recently handed to the representatives of the interested powers at Pekin by the British Charge d'Affaires, ...
Article : 205 wordsThe extension of the co-operative spirit throughout the Empire was the principal theme of the speeches at a staff dinner given by the English and Scottish ...
Article : 487 wordsIt is expected that tests with the new beam wireless system between Australia and Canada will be made early in 1927. The mast system and aerials have already ...
Article : 107 wordsIndignation at the choice of Mr. Farthing as the Nationalist candidate for Caulfield at the State elections in April is rife among a large section of people in ...
Article : 374 wordsA conference of representatives or various sporting organisations at Caulfield has decided in favor of accepting the offer of the Minister of Lands, permitting the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 714 wordsThe amazing Smethwick by-election which has been characterised by so many lively incidents ended, to-night. The poll will be taken to-morrow, and further ...
Article : 228 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--Mr. Lang, in a statement to-night, said that the simulated wrath and wild ravings of the Opposition arose from the defeat of their ...
Article : 45 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.--Despite exhaustive police investigations to-day no specific progress was made towards the discovery of the murderer of James Flannagan at D. ...
Article : 240 wordsIn a speech at Hamburg to-day Dr. Stresemann, Foreign Minister in Dr. Marx's defeated Cabinet, declared that the Government's resignation would not ...
Article : 56 wordsChief Judge Dethridge will be available at the Arbitration Court right through the vacation, which began last Saturday and ends on 14th February. On Friday next ...
Article : 387 wordsLaunceston city council is issuing 5 per cent, debentures for £100,000 in London. The issue price is 97½. It is understood that the topics ...
Article : 225 wordsAnnie Agatha Scully, licensed victualler, of Kerong Vale, who died on 30th November, left by [?] dated 5th December, 1924, real estate valued at £19,722 and personal property valued ...
Article : 379 wordsA 60-foot launch, carrying 100 employes of a New Jersey bread factory to work this morning, capsized among the ice floes in the Hudson River. ...
Article : 68 wordsSir.--I wish to protest, through your columns, against the indignity of having Mr. Farthing foisted on this electorate as the "selected candidate." Who or ...
Article : 134 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Premier, Mr. Lang, has convened a meeting of the Cabinet for Thursday, when the Minister of Labor, Mr. Baddeley, will submit a ...
Article : 113 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--The shortage of trucks for the conveyance of produce from Albury and other stations to Sydney has caused a serious deficiency of straw and ...
Article : 218 wordsAs the result of a police raid on Inman's Club Ltd., Inman, who was described as the principal proprietor, was fined £100 at Bow-street to-day for ...
Article : 136 wordsLabor pre-selection ballots will be held in several metropolitan electorates to-morrow for the purpose of selecting condidates for the forthcoming State elections. ...
Article : 427 wordsAfter elaborate preparation, including the digging of a tunnel under a street in the city, theives robbed the Diskonto Bank of jeweller valued at more than ...
Article : 94 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--Canberra commission has informed Mr. J. Perkins, Federal member for Moanro, that the report that many employes working at the capital site ...
Article : 72 wordsA feature of the meeting of the committee of management of the Melbourne Hospital yesterday was the announcement made by Mr. A. Baillieu that the ...
Article : 313 wordsThe Emperor's physicians refuse to abandon hope of his recovery. The people are following the fluctuations in his condition with grave anxiety. ...
Article : 75 wordsMessages received from Tuayaquil (Ecuador) state that the towns of Cumbal and Carlosana, in Colombia, have been destroyed by an earthquake. ...
Article : 82 wordsThe body of Una Crowe, aged 20 years, a daughter of the late Sir Eyre Crowe, formerly Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, who has been missing for more ...
Article : 207 wordsRichard Lean, of Labassa-grove, East St. Kilda, manager of the Melbourne Stadium, yesterday issued a Supreme Court writ against "Billy" Grime, boxer, ...
Article : 106 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--Canberra council at Queanbeyan has reserved a town park for the accommodation of visitors at the opening of the Federal Parliament, and ...
Article : 60 wordsAlthough no definite figures were available yesterday, it was officially stated by the Electricity Commission that the men were returning to Yallourn in large ...
Article : 90 wordsIt was announced at a meeting of the executive committee of the Taxpayers' Association yesterday, at which the president, Mr. F. Knight, presided, that in ...
Article : 164 wordsSerious head injuries were sustained yesterday afternoon by Mr. John Carlisle, M.L.A., 64 years, of 489 Kooyong- road, Elsternwick, through a fall from an ...
Article : 205 wordsThe closing hours for shops will not be greatly affected by the fact that Christmas day falls on a Saturday this year. Practically the only alteration is that on ...
Article : 75 wordsThe motorship Saarema[?] has disappeared in the Gulf of Finland without leaving a trace. It is supposed that the ship was blown ...
Article : 54 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--Solicitors acting on behalf of Robert Reginald Eyre; boxing trainer and manager, Waverley, have issued a writ out of the Supreme Court for ...
Article : 72 wordsSir,--As a milk producer, I feel that great thanks are due to "The Age" for the way it has championed our cause, and now, with some hope of better times to ...
Article : 126 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--According to Mr. H. Sutherland, the acting secretary of the Federated Engine Drivers' and Firemen's Association, trouble is brewing among ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 22 Dec 1926, Page 9
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