Three scientific achievements were announced from three American universities to-night. The physics laboratory of the ...
Article : 276 wordsThe statement was made by the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Menzies) same weeks ago that the seamen's strike was "dying on its legs." The expiration ...
Article : 194 wordsThe committee of the King George Memorial Fund decided yesterday that the proposed memorial should be: (1) of a non-utilitarian character, and (2) should, take a form embodying statuary. The details are to be arranged by an executive committee which was ...
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Article : 300 wordsIt was announced at the meeting of the central council of the Country, party, which concluded yesterday, that in the interests of the organisation Mr. W. J. ...
Article : 181 wordsSir,--There opens throughout Victoria to-day an appeal for funds on behalf of an institution which is a memorial to great self-sacrifice and much effort, and ...
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Article : 70 wordsThe Queensland Premier, Mr. Forgan Smith, has asked Whitehall to be watchful of Dominion interests in the passage of the Sugar Industry Reorganisation ...
Article : 193 wordsAt its meeting last evening the central executive of the Victorian Labor party endorsed the selection of Cr. P. L. Denigan as the Labor candidate for ...
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Article : 143 wordsThe Governor-General's speech at the opening of the House of Commons is expected to set out that the Government's policy is ownership of the Bank ...
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Article : 114 wordsThe drastic curtailment of the coroner's powers, especially with the view of preventing inquests from becoming dak, is urged by a departmental ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 wordsThe winter sports which are being held as a preliminary to the Olympic Games, werew opened to-day by Herr Hitler. Snow has fallen for the last thirty ...
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Article : 210 wordsOminous troop movements are reported from Outer Mongolia, towards which Japanese and Manchukuo forces are advancing. Chinese reports from ...
Article : 104 wordsThe central council of the Country party also instructed the officers to convene the Goulburn Valley electorate council as early as possible to select a ...
Article : 89 wordsThe death occurred to-day, at the age of 73, of Dr. Wilhelm Solf, who as German Foreign Minister, handled the armistice negotiations in 1918. Dr. Solf ...
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Article : 212 wordsFour proprictors of gambling houses were executed to-day after they had paraded the streets bearing placards giving detail of their crimes. ...
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Article : 105 wordsIn the House of Commons this afternoon the Minister of Labor, Mr. Brown, moved the second reading of the Government's bill to extend unemployment ...
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Article : 69 wordsWith the object of preventing marriages likely to produce defective children, to improve the prospects of marriage and remove baseless anxieties, the ...
Article : 91 wordsAccording to the Athens erpresentative of the "Daily Mail." King George has obtained the Government's approval of a new law which gives him sole control ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 wordsAt a meeting of the Roofing Tile Manu-facturers' Association, held at the Chamber of Manufactures, a recommendation that the price of ordinary grade roofing ...
Article : 83 wordsSw?ing and associated abuses were discussed at a meeting of Albert Park branch of the A.L.P. held on Thursday evening in St. Silas's Hall, Appreciative ...
Article : 107 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.--Each officer and member of the crews of visiting overseas vessels is to be permitted by the Australian Customs department to have, free ...
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Article : 90 wordsCrocodiles and hippopotamuses rose to the surface of the Zambesi and started at the Australians when they viewed the upper reaches of the river from a motor ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 8 Feb 1936, Page 19
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