The personnel of the royal commission which is to inquire into State irrigation in relation to the undertakings of the State Water Commission was announced by the Premier last evening ...
Article : 429 wordsReports received from the flooded areas show that the waters have now subsided, and roads in the Orbost district are again fit for traffic. Valuable exhibits at the National War Museum, ...
Article : 394 wordsThat the war is going badly for Italy is held to be a factor that is working in favor of peace. Interest in the suggestion from Mussolini that a League committee of investigation proceed to Abyssinia, lies in its ...
Article : 889 wordsThe Italian Lawn Tennis Association has decided not to participate in the Davis Cup competition. It has requested clubs not to invite individual ...
Article : 67 wordsInfuriated by an adverse ruling from the bench, John Keogh, a veteran practising attorney, calmly drew a revolver in court to-day, killed the rival attorney, ...
Article : 133 wordsA meeting of British and Japanese delegations to the Naval Conference this evening, arranged at the request of the Japanese, resulted in a fresh ...
Article : 238 wordsViolent scenes were associated with the conclusion of tho trial of twelve Ukrainian terrorists, who were alleged to be the organisers of the plot ...
Article : 227 wordsThe diplomatic correspondent of the ."Daily Telegraph" states that the Cabinet committee formed to consider plans to protect British Interests in the event ...
Article : 553 wordsORBOST, Tuesday.--The flood waters have now subsided, but at Brodribb, six miles from Orbost, and Blue Nose, near Cann River, free access was not possible ...
Article : 95 wordsStrong suspicion that the agreement being discussed by Britain and France for mutual aid in the Mediterranean is intended also to apply to the ...
Article : 266 wordsA lucky purchase was made at Benares by an officer of a British regiment. Examining ornaments in a brass dealer's shop in the city, the officer ...
Article : 152 wordsBROOME, Tuesday.--Native runners from Anna Plains to Lagrange brought a message from the acting manager, Mr. Wyndham, that a cyclone hit Anna ...
Article : 125 wordsAfter weeks of intensive investigation detectives engaged on the inquiry into the murder of Rev. Harold Laceby Cecil in his vicarage in Smith-street, Fitzroy, ...
Article : 246 wordsA mother and eight children, ranging from 13 years to one, were incinerated in a miner's wooden cottage at Tyldesley, Lancashire. ...
Article : 65 wordsBROKEN HILL, Tuesday. -- The mystery concerning the finding of the body of a seven-months-old child In a creek about two miles from the cemetery ...
Article : 169 wordsThe Supreme Court ruled unanimously to-day that the 200,000,000 dols, raised by the Agricultural Adjustment Act processing taxes and impounded by the ...
Article : 117 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.--Flood waters in the Cloncurry, Corolla and Leichhardt rivers have now subsided, but the damage done to the railway line and ...
Article : 239 wordsA traffic constable, who was the heavy-weight boxing champion, lost his life while practising life-saving. Acting as rescuer, he swam 75 yards, placed the ...
Article : 70 wordsThe India Office announces that in order to give effect to the Government of India and of Burma Acts, prescribing that as from the date provisional ...
Article : 149 wordsHEYFIELD, Tuesday.--On Monday in accordance with a promise made by the Minister of Public Works (Mr. Goudie), Mr. A. T. Clark, an engineer from the ...
Article : 129 wordsIn a leading article discussing the Canadian debt proposals, the "Times" belleyes that provided nothing is done to shake investors' faith in Canadian ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Ross and Cromarty Liberal Association has rejected the offer of Mr. Randolph Churchill, who was adopted on Saturday as a candidate in the ...
Article : 264 wordsDuring the week end, thieves smashed a skylight at the premises of Rolfe and Co. Pty. Ltd., King-street, city, and lowered themselves into the promises. They ...
Article : 209 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the "Manchester Guardian" states that Ernst Popper, the Berlin correspondent of the "Prager Tagblatt," has been ...
Article : 123 wordsMILDURA, Tuesday.--An inspection of blocks to-day substantiated the estimate that the recent storm caused approximately 50 per cent, loss on the ...
Article : 52 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.--Ten Japanese sampans have been sighted near Thursday Island. The captain of the lugger Abaipll has reported that three sampans ...
Article : 212 wordsNATHALIA, Tuesday.--During a thunder storm, lighting set fire to a fence and stubble on the property of Mr. A. Golding, jun. About twenty acres were ...
Article : 36 wordsMr. Joseph Jones, president of the Mine Workers' Federation, speaking at Barnsley, appealed to the owners not merely to make amended offers as a ...
Article : 75 wordsHAMILTON, Tuesday.--Addressing a large meeting last night Mr. Slater, M.L.A., spoke at length on the means by which the Labor movement, as at ...
Article : 182 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--Regret that a thick bank of seaweed had hampered life-savers in their attempt to rescue Maxwell Chalker, 19 years, a mechanic, ...
Article : 94 wordsLEETTON, Tuesday.--Last night Gilpin store and Hotel Leeton were entered by burglars. Nothing of value is missing from the store, but about £5 ...
Article : 100 wordsA new precedent was created when the Government Traffic Commissioner used his powers to order the motor- bus workers of Northampton, who have ...
Article : 114 wordsColonel Burton Stewart is due at Fremantle in February on a tour of Australia and New Zealand. He hopes to enrol as many Stewarts and Stuarts ...
Article : 61 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--After some petro, which she was using to clean clothes had ignited her dress at her home this afternoon, Mrs. Clara Evelyn Lougnnan, ...
Article : 85 wordsPERTH, Tuesday. -- The story of a mine manager's heroism, when one man was fatally burned and another affected by gelignite fumes, was told to-day, ...
Article : 168 wordsJames Hendrie, 22 years, bootmaker, of King William-street, Fitzroy; Ziles Bazin, 25 years, domestic, of Campbell street. Collingwood, and Ethel Permaine, ...
Article : 127 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--Robert Clifford, a linesman, of Rockdale, was killed instantly by a 415-volt electric current, while working on a pole in Cornelius-street, ...
Article : 60 wordsIn continuation of the campaign for road safety, plans are being considered by the Ministry of Transport and one of the East End of London borough ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Australian aviator, R. W. Gropler, left Rangoon yesterday morning for Alor Star in continuation of his Interrupted flight to Australia. ...
Article : 71 wordsWELLINGTON, Tuesday--The Minister of Labor (Mr. Armstrong) stated today that the Government's plans concerning the restriction of the powers ...
Article : 94 wordsOwing to the refusal of the health authorities to grant pratique the Port Dunedin, bound from London to Melbourne, lost nine hours. The captain ...
Article : 88 wordsMr. Edward Grimm, 57 years, of Parkstreet, St. Kildn, manager of the hair dressing department, of the London Stores Ltd., collapsed oil the Adelaide ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 15 Jan 1936, Page 11
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