MELBOURNE, Feb. 9.—Having taken evidence for four days in the fire areas, the Royal Commission on bush fires (Mr. Justice ...
Article : 217 wordsDUBLIN, Feb. 8.—The text of the Government's bills to deal with Extremists was Circulated this morning. One provides for the setting up of ...
Article : 249 wordsMr. E. B. Sinclair, general manager of the State Saw Mill in West Australia, who is on his way to Now Zealand on a business ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 63 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—A meeting of Parliamentarians and others established a Colonial League for the purpose of impressing the public with the ...
Article : 84 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 9.—Torrential rain continues to fall on the tropical coast. The maximum registrations for the 24 hours ended at 9 o'clock ...
Article : 42 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—Rival Arab delegations continued to meet all day long without result. The British Government strongly favors ...
Article : 268 wordsIt is reported that there is a complete reconciliation between ex-Queen Ena of Spain and ex-king Alfonso, who separated in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 32 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8—The correspondent of the 'Dally Mail' at Paris says General Miaja is reported to have opened peace talks, ...
Article : 382 wordsTOWNSVILLE, Feb. 9.—Railway traffic between Townsville and-Cairns remains dislocated. The flooding of Bellenden Plains, south of Tully, is ...
Article : 285 wordsBERLIN, Feb. 8.—The colonial propagandist, Herr von Wieze, told Colonial League officials that the educated native always needs the superior ...
Article : 97 wordsROME, Feb. 8.—Attempts to show that Mr. Chamberlain's declaration does not make an appreciable difference to Franco's ...
Article : 185 wordsMONTREAL, Feb. 8.—French Canada is seething with indignation Over the address by Mayor Houde, of Montreal in which he declared French ...
Article : 152 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 9.—The sequel to alleged distribution of unsigned pamphlets during the State elections lost year was heard in the ...
Article : 250 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 9. — When the City Coroner (Mr. Tingate) continued the inquest to-day into the deaths of 29 people in bush ...
Article : 136 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 9.—A resolution in favor local authorities assisting recruiting was passed by the executive committee of the ...
Article : 135 wordsJERUSALEM, Feb. 8.—When carrying out the biggest operations in South Palestine since the beginning of the rebellion troops searched 22 villages, ...
Article : 53 wordsDARWIN, Feb. 9.—Blinding tropical storms over some of the worst country in Australia and continuous headwinds were experienced by Captain ...
Article : 178 wordsPERPIGNAN, Feb. 8.—As a result of the Rebel occupation of Figueras, the Prime Minister (Senor Negrin) and the entire general staff have gone ...
Article : 193 wordsCANBERA, Feb. 9.—Australia House may have to be given power soon to select alien migrants because of the flood of applications ...
Article : 225 wordsOTTAWA, Feb. 8.—Mr. F. C. Blair, Director of Immigration, announces that George M'Mahon, principal in the revolver incident in London when ...
Article : 96 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 9.—The badly charred body of John Edney, who had been missing from Honan's Gap, at Kiewa, since the bush fires, was ...
Article : 71 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—The correspondent of the "Times' at Rome says it is always difficult to know the importance attachable to diplomatic ...
Article : 307 wordsPERTH, Feb. 8.—Commenting on the report from Hobart that the Inspector-General of Military Forces (Lieut.-General Squires) was ...
Article : 160 wordsHOBART, Feb. 9.—Lord Nuffleld has given £10,000 for the relief of bush fire sufferers. The money is to be distributed as the Federal Government ...
Article : 70 wordsTOKIO, Feb. 8.—"The situation is very delicate. I am unable to reveal our naval expansion plans," said an Admiral spokesman; ...
Article : 84 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Feb. 8.—Elizabeth Ellen Goodhue, 19, formerly employed in an Auckland private hospital, was charged in the Supreme ...
Article : 159 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 9.—Experiments at Gatton have convinced the Minister for Works (Mr. Bruce) that there are unlimited ...
Article : 114 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 9.—Areas within a 50-mile radius of remote outback townships will probably be provided with a doctor under the National ...
Article : 130 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—The correspondent of the 'Daily Telegraph' at Paris says Senator Leon Berard, after a visit to Burgos on behalf of the ...
Article : 501 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 9.—To discuss plans for war-time food control in Australia, a conference consisting of members of the Dairy Produce Board, ...
Article : 121 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 8.—The battered body of Eric Carlson, 50, a Swedish seaman from the steamer Caledon. was found in a lavatory at the rear of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—Reuter's correspondent at Rome says Italy in recent weeks has sent further troops to Tripoli and Libya. Statements to that ...
Article : 83 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—Questioned in the House of Commons on the calling up of 60,000 of the 1901 class in Italy, the Under-Secretary for Foreign ...
Article : 122 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 9.—Detective-Sergeant Dimmock told Mr. Justice Barton, in the Quarter Sessions to-day, that when a woman, whom Thomas ...
Article : 137 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 9.—Casting a critical eye over the world when he travelled around it in 50 days recently, Mr. J. C. Deeney, a master ...
Article : 257 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 9.—Contour ploughing to diminish the run off of rain in inland areas will be investigated by the Minister for ...
Article : 101 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 8.—The House Military Affairs Committee unanimously approved President Roosevelt's rearmament program, 10 Republican ...
Article : 157 wordsLORIENT, Feb. 8.—Eleven were killed and 14 injured when the cruiser Georges Leygules almost bisected the destroyer Bison in a ...
Article : 43 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—It is stated that the Labor party in the House of Commons has decided to put down a vote censure on the subject of ...
Article : 127 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 8.—Earl castle Stewart, chairman of directors of Mining Trust, Ltd., London, which is a large shareholder at Mount Isa Mines, ...
Article : 198 wordsNEW YORK, Feb. 9.—Anxiety regarding the fate of the British freighter Maria Delarrinaga, which sent an S O S that she was sinking ...
Article : 77 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 9.—Dr. J. P. Low- son, research professor of medical psychology in the Queensland University for about 15 years, intends to ...
Article : 141 wordsLIBREVILLE, Feb. 8.—Pilot Henshaw refuelled at 10.40 Greenwich mean time. Pilot Henshaw, after breaking the ...
Article : 70 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8—German decisions to mount 8in. guns on the new 10,000- ton cruiser Stydlitz, and to resume freedom to construct submarines of a ...
Article : 94 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—The fire brigade this morning extinguished a smouldering incendiary bomb in a timber yard near Edgware road. Little damage ...
Article : 31 wordsMOSCOW, Feb. 8.—Ten Japanese were killed, one Russian killed, and two wounded in a renewed Japanese attack on an island in the Argun River, which ...
Article : 49 wordsHOLLYWOOD, Feb. 8. —Jackie Coogan flew for a reunion with his wife, Betty Grable, who is in a local hospital following an appendicitis ...
Article : 34 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—The Home Office circular announces the free distribution, beginning at the end of the month, of galvanised steel sheet air ...
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