Commenting on the January trade returns, the "Economist" points out that while undoubtedly there is an improvement compared with 1933, both in raw ...
Article : 658 wordsThe following message has been received from the Australian Press Association's representative on board the Bear of Oakland, the supply ship to ...
Article : 313 wordsThe Government is hastening the preparation of a new constitution, under which the power of the Administrations in the provinces will be greatly curtailed ...
Article : 671 wordsOnly a confused standard of entertainment, set chiefly to-day by films bolstered up by shorts and news gazettes that keep people enthusiastically ...
Article : 593 wordsReports from northern areas during the week end indicated comparatively heavy falls of rain over a fairly wide belt. The change from the temperate ...
Article : 158 wordsIt is reported privately that the Spanish Government expects a revolutionary outbreak either on Sunday night or Monday morning. It is well prepared to ...
Article : 40 wordsARDMONA, Sunday. -- Heavy thunder storms occurred here to-day. From 150 to 200 points fell within a mile. The rasa will split grapes and damage peaches. ...
Article : 1,074 wordsPatrons of the Majestic Theatre this week are offered a programme of light comedy and farce. Ralph Lynn's latest picture, Summer Lightning, is all about ...
Article : 255 wordsAn Anglo-Soviet temporary commercial treaty was signed yesterday at the Foreign Office by Sir John Simon and Mr. Walter Runciman on behalf of the ...
Article : 306 wordsBENDIGO, Sunday.--Many trees, electric light poles, flag stairs, and several houses, were struck by lightning in one of the worst electric storms in recent ...
Article : 196 wordsMany indifferent spy pictures have come from Hollywood, the majority of which have lacked, among other things, sincerity. A contrast to such films is I ...
Article : 279 wordsThe hearing was continued to-day or an action by Benjamin Shashoua against his wife, nee Joan Norton, of Sydney, claiming specific performance of an ...
Article : 364 wordsSEA LAKE, Sunday.--The engine, tender and two trucks of a mixed train were derailed in a cutting four miles north of Pier Millan at 1 o'clock this ...
Article : 133 wordsMr. A. W. Carr, captain of the Notts team, in an interview yesterday, said:- "Lord Belper was not justified in anticipating that leg-theory bowling ...
Article : 207 wordsSEA LAKE, Sunday.--A heavy thunderstorm broke throughout the district yesterday afternoon. At Sea Lake 51 points fell. There was close, vivid ...
Article : 142 wordsThe concerts of the A.B.C. Band, under Captain Adkins, were resumed on Friday and Saturday of last week, and will be continued this evening, Tuesday. ...
Article : 204 wordsHollywood hos by no means explored all the possibilities of the "thriller," but it descends to many patent crudities to Murders in the Zoo, which is a sad waste ...
Article : 170 wordsTOOUMWAL, Sunday.--Norman Phillips, jockey, was struck by lightning, and had a wonderful escape from death this morning. With Arthur Parr, Phillips was ...
Article : 139 wordsThe bright comedy, Love on Wheels, starring Jack Hulbert, Gordon Harker, and Edmund Gwenn, commenced its sixth week of screening at the Athenaeum on Saturday, with ...
Article : 746 wordsCoal importers in Paris were to-day informed that the British coal quota would be reduced by 10 per cent., equal to 47,000 tons a month, from the 1st March, unless ...
Article : 67 wordsTULLY, Sunday.--The Tully River is again in high flood, consequent on heavy precipitations of water over the whole watershed, the Tully recording 570 points ...
Article : 125 wordsDuring the progress of the match between Ceylon and the M.C.C. team to-day a section of the crowd good-naturedly barracked Marriott's bowling ...
Article : 111 wordsDr. Dollfuss, the Austrian Chancellor, in an interview with the Vienna correspondent of the "Daily Express," said:- "I consider that our defeat of the ...
Article : 310 wordsIt is not often that an artist can appear successfully before a critical audience in musical numbers that made her popular many years ago, but such is the ...
Article : 332 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--The heroic action of Mr. Alfred Spain, chairman of the Taronga Park Trust, in diving into the harbor fully clothed to save a boy from ...
Article : 180 wordsThe Lowest[?] by-election was held to-day, having been necessitated by the appointment of the Conservative member, Sir Gervais Rentoul, as ...
Article : 89 wordsWAGGA, Sunday.--Terrific, thunder storms occurred last night and to-day, followed by torrential rain. All inch of rain fell in less than an hour. A clap ...
Article : 394 wordsMore than five hundred men, including invalid and old-age pensioners, were Involved in a scrimmage at the Gospel Mission Hall, Brien-place, city, yesterday ...
Article : 309 wordsFifty police raided a farm near Diss, in Norfolk, where a tithe war is in progress, and arrested eighteen black-shirted Fascists on a charge of unlawfully ...
Article : 117 wordsThe annual report of the British Broadcasting Corporation discloses that the number of receiving licences increased during lost year from 5,262,953 ...
Article : 122 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--Leslie Ivan Johns, 18 years, employed by Mr. J. Gormley as a farm hand, was drowned at Charley's Creek, about three miles ...
Article : 115 wordsNegotiations for a concordat with Germany were broken off after the inclusion in the Index Expurgatortus of Hosenberg's book, "Myth of the ...
Article : 127 wordsThe delightful Australian musical play, Collit's Inn, which entered upon its ninth week at the Princess Theatre on Saturday, continues to attract large audiences to each ...
Article : 79 wordsThe British Foreign Office has issued a statement that the French, Italian and British Governments had agreed to issue the following communique:- "Austria ...
Article : 126 wordsNoticing a man struggling in the river at the Henley staging near the Anderson-street-bridge last night, James Doyle, an able seaman, attached to the ...
Article : 82 wordsHOBART, Sunday. -- Instantaneous death was the fate of William D. Little, 52 years, clerk, of Lindisfarne, who came in contact with power wires when ...
Article : 122 wordsIt is pleasant to wander occasionally in the realm of fairy talcs and to partake of such fanciful fare as that offered In an excellent programme at the State ...
Article : 237 wordsTwo young men who were travelling in a light motor ear were seriously injured when it collided hea don with a milk truck at Tullamarine shortly before ...
Article : 66 wordsHOBART, Sunday.--A saw mill and equipment at Mount Lloyd, valued at £1000, owned by Mr. J. J. Dwyer, V.C., M.H.A. was totally destroyed by fire ...
Article : 65 wordsKYABRAM, Sunday.--At 3 a.m. to-day a violent thunderstorm was experienced here. In less than two hours 221 points were recorded. Rain fell in ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 19 Feb 1934, Page 10
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