The Australians gained a substantial first-innings lead over the Transvaal team. A feature of the batting display was the splendid century by Fingleton. ...
Article : 870 wordsAccording to newspaper correspondents the battle in Tembien was a definite Abyssinian victory. The Addis Ababa correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" ...
Article : 467 wordsSeveral accidents were reported yesterday but in the majority of cases persons escaped without receiving serious injuries. In a collision at the Esplanade, ...
Article : 204 wordsThroughout Australia there will be reverent and respectful tribute to-day when thousands of subjects of the late King George V. will participate in nation-wide memorial services. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 167 wordsWELLINGTON, Monday.--Five people were drowned in a boating tragedy at Weymouth on the upper reaches of Manakau harbor. The victims were:-- ...
Article : 112 wordsWhen she capsized out of a canoe off Elwood yesterday evening, Miss Phyllis Cameron, St. Kilda-street, Elwood, who was unable to swim, immediately found ...
Article : 86 wordsAn unknown man was killed and four other persons were injured when two motor cars came into collision near Werribee late, last night. The man was ...
Article : 174 wordsSeized with a fainting turn when swimming yesterday at Chelsea, Miss M. Shepherd, Argyle-street, Chelsea, narrowly escaped drowning. Miss Mavis ...
Article : 74 wordsOwing to the cancellation of the public holiday to-day, the church authorities in Melbourne found it necessary to revise the arrangements made for services in city ...
Article : 614 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.--That a prima facie case had been established for the discontinuance of the system which permitted the existence of Government and ...
Article : 349 wordsThe arrangements for observing a strict holiday to-day before the King's wishes were made known, and the subsequent cancellation of those ...
Article : 186 wordsDuring to-day's memorial and funeral commemoration service at Parliament House, Government and citizens will unite in paying tribute to the memory of ...
Article : 583 wordsMILDURA, Monday.--The body of Mrs. Florence Withers, 32 years, of Gol Gol, was found floating face downwards in the Murray River at 9.45 a.m. to-day. ...
Article : 127 wordsKnocked down by a taxi cab on Burwood-road, near the Hawthorn railway station, last night, Jean Norris, 9 years, of Elgin-place, Hawthorn, sustained a ...
Article : 54 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--While bathing in the Central Colo River in the Windsor district to-day, Mrs. Caroline May Vernon, 45, of Kensington, was drowned. ...
Article : 49 wordsFalling from an electric tram in Glen Huntly-road, Caulfield, last night, Irene Dodson, 18 years, of Oakleigh-road, Glen Huntly, sustained a fracture of the base ...
Article : 35 wordsThe proposals of the committee of the Academy of German Laws for divorce reform include one empowering the courts to order divorce on the ...
Article : 105 wordsInquiry at the various theatres in the city yesterday indicated that the usual hours of entertainment will be maintained throughout to-day. ...
Article : 131 wordsBENDIGO, Monday.--While rabbiting this afternoon about five miles from Eaglehawk, William Bray, 35 years, eucalyptus cutter, received severe ...
Article : 100 wordsWhen a pea rifle was accidentally discharged in a room at his home in Grango-road, Cheltenham, late yesterday afternoon, Allan Tilly, 22 years, was ...
Article : 78 wordsBRIGHT, Monday.--When returning to the forests camp, Wandiligong, on Sunday night a motor car plunged over an embankment and, after bumping over ...
Article : 94 wordsSYDNEY. Monday.--A man, at present unknown, was cut to pieces by a train near Broadmeadow railway station at Newcastle late to-night. The body ...
Article : 93 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--When the Monowai returned to Sydney to-day from New Zealand Captain A. H. Davey recounted the story of the rescue of a sick woman ...
Article : 148 wordsOne of the weirdest man hunts the New York police have ever undertaken is under way to-night, as 200 patrolmen and detectives are carefully searching ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Victorian branch of the English speaking Union has requested the Governor (Lord Huntingfield) to forward to King Edward, the Queen-Mother and ...
Article : 84 wordsCASTLEMAINE, Monday.--A resident of Geelong, A. Hocking, while riding a motor cycle to visit his parents at Bendigo, collided with a raffing at a sharp ...
Article : 58 wordsSYDNEY. Monday.--Although he was the only one of six persons who escaped injury following a collision between a motor car and a motor cycle at ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Hamilton sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. held a commemorative service at the war memorial at Melville oval. The Hamilton Town Band, after ...
Article : 458 wordsCOBDEN, Monday.--While a picnic party of thirty adults was going to Port Campbell from Cobden yesterday, the side fell out of a motor truck as it was ...
Article : 72 wordsDespite their executives manifesto pointing out that the political situation was most dangerous and ordering them to be calm, students everywhere are on ...
Article : 62 wordsElaborate preparations have been made by the Railway department to ensure that all trains and other railway activities stop for the two minutes' silence to-day. ...
Article : 179 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.--Following the decision of the Locomotive Engine Drivers, Firemen and Cleaners to institute a regulation strike, the Commissioner of ...
Article : 78 wordsCOLAC, Monday.--Mr. E. Lucas, who was driving a motor cycle, and Mr. Frank Stephens, who was in the side car, sustained injuries when the cycle ...
Article : 58 wordsA pastoral letter adopted by the bishops at the Fulda Conference has been read from the pulpits of all Roman Catholic Churches throughout Germany. ...
Article : 63 wordsIn a surprise two-hour speech at a rally of Nazi university students, at which he arrived unannounced, Herr Hitler added his voice to those demanding ...
Article : 89 wordsSEYMOUR. Monday.--Charles Ladd, 22 years and Angus Innes, 30 years, both or Richmond, were reluming home by motor cycle from Benalla, when in ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Australian Broadcasting Commission has arranged to broadcast memorial services from St. Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne, through 3AR, at 11 a.m. ...
Article : 201 wordsThe match provisionally arranged between Transvaal and the Australians for 7th, 9th and 10th March has been abandoned. Instead a baseball match ...
Article : 53 wordsALBURY, Monday.--A well-known business man, Mr. J. A: Fallon, 65 years, died suddenly to-day. He and Mr. F. W. Tityens, solicitor who paid a week ...
Article : 67 wordsHow a condemned lion at the Zoo was granted a last-minute reprieve was revealed to Reuter to-day by Oldfield, who arranged that the jungle king ...
Article : 152 wordsAll street traffic will stop for the two minutes' silence as on Armistice day. Trams will stop running, and care will be taken to ensure that conductors have ...
Article : 94 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--Edward Stafford, 40 years, Lidcombe, was admitted to hospital to-day suffering from severe burns, and Edward Mart, 60 years, Regent's ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 wordsThe price of gold was to-day quoted at £7 09 per line oz., compared with £7 07 yesterday. ...
Article : 24 wordsRing carol, of Roumania, was one of the first of the distinguished European mourners to arrive. He was greeted by the Duke of York, with whom he chatted ...
Article : 76 wordsAt Liverpool to-day the quotations for wheat futures were:--March, 65 11-16; May, 63 11-16. ...
Article : 21 wordsAt Brighton town hall to-night a memorial service, arranged by the Brighton Ministers' Association will be held. The mayor, councillors and Parliamentary ...
Article : 81 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--Arrangements for the holding of special memorial services to-morrow in remembrance of the late King George have been completed. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 wordsADELAIDE, Monday.--Rodney B. Sutton, 30 years, bank clerk, of Two Wells, was fatally injured this afternoon when a car he was driving overturned between ...
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