Cabinet at its meeting yesterday considered the long-delayed speeding up of unemployment-relief works. It decided upon a course of action which it hopes ...
Article : 530 wordsEmphasising the fact that periods of depression inevitably followed periods of prosperity, and that only by real understanding of the problems demanding ...
Article : 733 wordsMr. Frank Fedy, 22 years of age, a former insurance salesman, to-day claimed success for his invention to broadcast electrical energy following on a ...
Article : 276 wordsMr. de Valera's unexpected action has placed the Opposition in an awkward position, as it is only a week before the nominations, but it is noteworthy that ...
Article : 490 wordsAfter the arrival of the liner Oxford at Plymouth yesterday, Sir Alexander and Lady Hore-Ruthven went to Ince, Castle, Saltash, Devonshire, where they will stay ...
Article : 883 wordsWhen the full details of the fighting at Shanhaikuan become available, it is expected another Chapei incident, containing all the features of destruction and ...
Article : 1,426 wordsWhen the State Government presented to Parliament late in December a bill for the regulation of the metropolitan milk supply wide powers were proposed ...
Article : 500 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.--Mr. E. T. Fisk, managing director of Amalgamated Wireless, stated to-day that the transmission of electric power over the air was a ...
Article : 90 wordsThe widespread distribution of revolutionary leaflets, threatening the lives of Europeans, led to numerous arrests of youths in Calcutta and Chittagong. The ...
Article : 134 wordsSenator Borah is preparing legislation to reduce the purchasing power of the United States dollar. Increasing sentiment for the ...
Article : 427 wordsFurther allocations, aggregating £17,215, were made from unemployment relief funds yesterday by Cabinet on the recommendation of the Employment Council, ...
Article : 564 wordsDARWIN, Wednesday.--Jolly and Co., agents for the motor vessel Maroubra, have radioed Victoria River Downs asking for information regarding the vessel. No ...
Article : 109 wordsA mysterious murder has occurred in Hampstea., Dr. Angelos Zemenides, a native of Cyprus, was found shot at the entrance to boarding house at midnight. ...
Article : 147 wordsMr. and. Mrs. J. A. Mollison are planning to fly across the North Atlantic both ways in the spring. Mr. Mollison states the joint flight will ...
Article : 113 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.--News has been received at Townsville that the Bank line motor ship Olivebank struck a reef about 100 miles from Madang, on the ...
Article : 118 wordsWith the object of completing arrangements for the display of West Australian exhibits on the steamer Nieuw Holland, in connection with the Eastern show-boat ...
Article : 195 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.--Advice has been received by radio that the British motor ship Olivebank, 5154 tons, touched a reef in New Guinea waters, and is ...
Article : 64 wordsThe French luxury liner l'Atlantic, 42,512 tons, caught fire while proceeding to Havre for overhaul. There were no passengers on board. The liner had to be ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Soviet ice-breaker Malygain, which participated in the search for the airship Italia in 1928, has been abandoned. She went aground near Spitzbergen. The crew ...
Article : 365 wordsWilliam Smith, late of "Bellerieve," Webster-street, Bendigo, farmer, who died in December, left by will dated 12th December, 1924, personal property value at £2665 to his widow. ...
Article : 66 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.--News has been received that a Japanese steamer is in distress near Woodlark Island. It is reported that the vessel is drifting with ...
Article : 32 wordsFiji bananas, as well as the Queensland fruit, were on sale yesterday at Victoria Market, where the relative quotations were:--Fiji, 25 to 28 a case; special lines ...
Article : 167 wordsThe fire which broke out in the drill hall occupied by the 10th and 15th Field Artillery brigades in Albert-road, South Melbourne, shortly after 1 a.m. ...
Article : 240 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.--Probate has been granted the estate of Wilfred Adams Russell, late M.L.A., formerly of Roma, but late of Jimbour, Dalby, grazier. Realty ...
Article : 47 wordsAs a sequel to conferences between the Ministry of Transport and various road users' organisations, a new scheme has been evolved whereby it is hoped ...
Article : 145 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.--Referring to the reported statement of Sir Samuel Walder, at Auckland, that the New South Wales Government was formulating a ...
Article : 133 wordsA Chilean Government decree dissolving the Goasch Nitrate combine was made public to-day. It was said action was taken without the advice of or ...
Article : 150 wordsBENDIGO, Wednesday.--As the result of the grant of more than £3500 by the Government for unemployment relief work on Water Commission schemes in the ...
Article : 131 wordsAlthough the attempt made recently to re-establish the shale oil industry at Newnes, N.S.W. on a profitable trading basis has not met with the success ...
Article : 131 wordsThe committee of the London Stack Exchange to-day decided against the principle of closing the house regularly on Saturdays. ...
Article : 78 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.--Indications of a bitter fight at the Metropolitan Labor Conference are given by Mr. J. S. Garden's transfer of his allegiance to the ...
Article : 197 wordsThe shilling fund opened on Monday to mark Bradman's century in the second Test match by making a presentation to Mrs. Bradman totals approximately £120. ...
Article : 71 wordsGEELONG, Wednesday.--On Monday next the city council will put in hand unemployment relief works, for which the Government has granted £200. This week ...
Article : 42 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.--Trail Flights of the Southern Cross were made over Sydney to-day by Sir Charles Kingsford Smith in preparation for his flight to New ...
Article : 95 wordsWELLINGTON, Wednesday.--Following a dispute over a native title in Samoa twelve natives, men and women, were admitted to hospital at Apia suffering from ...
Article : 83 wordsA larger aeroplane, carrying an anæsthetist and a complete surgical equipment, may shortly be acquired for the Australian aerial medical service. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 5 Jan 1933, Page 5
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