CANBERRA, Friday.-- There is every possibility that when the proposed two new sloops have been constructed at Cockatoo Island dockyard, the Commonwealth Government will undertake the construction of a cruiser, with the idea of ...
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Article : 2 wordsAlthough the weather remained sultry, a cool change yesterday morning brought relief from the recent heat wave to the southern districts of Victoria. in ...
Article : 177 wordsEarth tremors, which officials of the Melbourne Observatory described as being more than local in character, were felt at many centres throughout north-eastern Victoria and south-eastern New South Wales soon after 6 a.m. yesterday. ...
Article : 719 wordsAlthough judges can withstand the White heat of forensic argument with equanimity, they are just as susceptible as ordinary, citizens to climatic thermal ...
Article : 106 wordsCANBERRA. Friday.-- Although increased taxation will be necessary to finance portion of tho Government's new defence plan. it was stated to-day that ...
Article : 261 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.-- The Federal Government is preparing to make an immediate start with the new £43.000,000 three-year defence programme, and is ...
Article : 513 wordsBRISBANE, Friday,-- Moderate to heavy rain fell again over central and south coast during tho 24 hours ended 9 a.m. to-day. Falls were heaviest on central ...
Article : 87 wordsPERTH, Friday.-- The new Commonwealth defence policy prompted the leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Curtin) to remark that tho Federal Government ...
Article : 542 wordsPERTH, Friday.-- A woman tourist passenger from Bombay, who disembarked at Fremantle from the mail liner Strathaird, on Tuesday, died of smallpox at the quarantine station at Woodman's Point last night. The victim was Miss ...
Article : 399 wordsThere was considerable noise and a good deal of congestion last night in Bourke-street shopping centres when a party of demonstrators, who mingled ...
Article : 190 wordsTOORA, Friday .--A head-on collision occurred on the Binginwarri-road, between a motor truck, driven by Gordon Finlay, of Woorarra, and a motor cycle, ...
Article : 106 wordsLabor day on Monday will be officially commemorated by the traditional procession of trade unionists. It will leave the Trades Hall at 10.30 a.m., and proceed ...
Article : 433 wordsADELAIDE, Friday.-- Although representatives of the commercial community to-day generally expressed the view that, If it were necessary for the adequate ...
Article : 235 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.-- The Strathaird, which is due to-morrow morning, will be quarantined and instead of berthing at the Outer Harbor, will remain at the ...
Article : 196 wordsWODONGA. Friday.-- A fire, which could easily have serious consequence., occurred at the residence of Mr. J. F. Turner at Wodonga to-day. Children ...
Article : 74 wordsMORTLAKE, Friday.-- During a practice game of polo on the Hexham ground this afternoon, John McDonald, member of Hexham A team, received a heavy ...
Article : 33 wordsWOODEND. Friday.-- During Thursday night Henry Archdale Robertson, of Sandringham, had a remarkable escape from death when the car he was ...
Article : 65 wordsTwo cyclists came into collision last evening at the corner of Victoria-street and Brunswick-street. Fitzroy. One, Reginald Carey, 15 years, Gertrude-street, ...
Article : 39 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.-- The liner is due at Sydney on Wednesday, and will proceed to an anchorage in the quarantine area. Nothing definite is known as to whether ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Mackenzie King) has proposed to Parliament that this year's defence expenditure should be 34,000,000 dol. to supplement last year's ...
Article : 116 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.-- A commencement wlll be made immediately with the conversion of Canberra into one of Australia's leading defence airports. ...
Article : 64 wordsAdvice received from the P. and O. Company last night was that the Strahaird would anchor at Portsea at 6 a.m. Monday, where the 59 Melbourne, ...
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Advertising : 297 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.-- The Strathaird will be permitted to maintain its schedule between Australian ports, but its passengers will be in quarantine. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe appointment of an Inspector- General of Defence, to supervise all details of the Government's new defence plan, is almost certain to be undertaken ...
Article : 143 wordsQualified support for the Federal Government's new defence programme was given yesterday by Mr. A. E. Monk, president of the Australasian Council of ...
Article : 340 wordsSir Frederick J. Marquis, chairman or Lewis's Limited, declares that his firm will no longer deal in any German goods as a result of the German occupation of ...
Article : 128 wordsKERANG, Friday.--The deceased, Miss Nessie Adams, was the second eldest daughter of Mr. A. G. Adams, of Kerang. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe London "Dally Telegraph" says that a special battalion of tho Coldstream Guards was transported by air 233 miles from London, to Catterick. ...
Article : 87 wordsResentment at foreign newspaper comment is now increasingly fashionable in Europe. It has resulted in a Polish note of protest being sent to France ...
Article : 105 wordsFive White Leghorn Cockerels . and eighteen pullets will cluck a farewell to Melbourne when they sail for Malta in the Esperance Bay on April 9. They go ...
Article : 144 wordsDuring the progress of the Labor day procession on Monday, trams and buses on routes which include Bourke, Russell, Swanston, Elizabeth and Lygon ...
Article : 105 wordsUnder the direction of Detective McMennemin, of the Criminal Investigation Branch, police yesterday continued unsuccessfully the search for the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 245 wordsA British soldier was killed and another wounded when a land mine blew up a military patrol lorry. ...
Article : 27 wordsMr. Henry Grady, chairman of the Committee of Reciprocity and Information, hopes to have the Anglo-American trade treaty ready for signature by the ...
Article : 89 wordsWELLINGTON, Friday.-- During militia night exorcises at Ashburton last night a bomber piano piloted by Pilot Officer E. S. Reynolds crashed and was ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 26 Mar 1938, Page 22
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