Creator of world-famed "Mickey Mouse," Walt Disney, on whom an ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 34 wordsPERTH, August 2.—The Minister for Defence (Mr. H. Thorby) has completely evaded the substance of my criticism, which was ...
Article : 116 wordsBRISBANE, Aug. 2.—Queensland's population reached and passed the million mark to-day. The Government Statistician (Mr. Colin Clark) said last night that although there were actually more than a million people in Queensland at ...
Article : 241 wordsADELAIDE, Aug. 2.—Guinea Alrways Lockheed Electra, with C. J. Levien as pilot, left Parafield at 1.15 p.m. to-day to inaugurate ...
Article : 135 wordsElisabeth Bergner, the Austrian film actress, and her husband, Dr. Paul ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 58 wordsA SERIOUS view is taken of the clash between Japanese and Soviet troops in Manchukuo. A stern battle is reported to be in progress for the possession of Changkufeng Hill, near Possiet Bay, and numerous casualties have taken ...
Article : 297 wordsPRAGUE, August 1.—Outspoken Ministerial week-end speeches preceded to-day's discussion of the draft of the Sudeten ...
Article : 86 wordsBRISBANE, Aug. 2.—There is ample provision under the law for acceptance of tax payments by instalments. This method has been ...
Article : 203 wordsHUGHENDEN, Aup. 2.—When the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) arrived here to-day he was presented with a petition from ...
Article : 236 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 2.—The first dispatch to-day of mails for England at reduced rates totalled 882lb., an increase of 63 per cent, on the previous ...
Article : 57 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 1. — A sharp swing against Australia in the trade with Japan is revealed in official figures issued to-night by the ...
Article : 220 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 2.—Action by William Francis Shcahan who was an A.L.P. candidate In Petersham electorate at the State election on ...
Article : 275 wordsBRISBANE, Aug. 2.—A ban against excessive consumption of alcoholic liquors al City hall balls was announced by the Lord Mayor ...
Article : 359 wordsLONDON, August 1.—Lord Runciman's arrival at Prague on August 3 will coincide with the reassembly of the Czech parliament, but the ...
Article : 106 wordsLONDON, Aug. 2. The Soviet's first, detailed account of the clash with the Japanese is given in a Moscow communique: "Soon after the ...
Article : 123 wordsBRISBANE, August 2.—A resolution carried unanimously by shareholders representing 85 per cent, of the capital of the Farmers' ...
Article : 231 wordsLONDON, August 1.—The correspondent of the 'Daily Telegraph' at Moscow says: The importance of Changkufeng hill is distinguished by ...
Article : 131 wordsLONDON, Aug 2.—The 'Guardian' diplomatic correspondent says Lord Runciman's mission has a greater importance than at first believed. The ...
Article : 246 wordsCANBERRA, August 2.—Between £2,500,000 and £3,000,000 in additional taxation may be expected when the budget for the current ...
Article : 354 wordsLONDON, Aug. 2.—The British United Press Tokio correspondent says the full Japanese Cabinet sat for two hours to consider the Russo-Japanese ...
Article : 193 wordsBRISBANE, Aug. 2.—When the case against Francis Arthur Miller, of having conspired with other men to obtain' money from Francis ...
Article : 256 wordsTOKIO, August 1.—The head-quarters of the Japanese Kwentung army in North China reports the shooting down of four raiding ...
Article : 76 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 2.—Representatives of waterside workers and seamen to-day promised support to the miners if they precipitated ...
Article : 119 wordsMOSCOW, August 1.—It is officially announced that the Changkufeng conflict resulted in 400 Japanese casualties, 13 Russians being killed and 55 ...
Article : 109 wordsHOBART, Aug. 2.—"I am afraid that the future of the Grants Commission is not going to be as happy as in the immediate past, because ...
Article : 130 wordsSARAGOSSA, Aug. 1.—The rebels claim to be steadily forcing back to the Ebro River 35,000 loyalists who crossed it last week, and ...
Article : 113 wordsMANILA, Aug. 1.—The military authorities said that the search for the Clipper probably will be continued for an additional week ...
Article : 122 wordsSHANGHAI, Aug. 1.—Mr. Joseph Thompson and Mrs. Thompson, New Zealanders and members of the China Inland Mission, were under fire from ...
Article : 57 wordsHUGHENDEN, August 2.—Referring to-night to the threatened Industrial trouble in the coal mining industry, the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) said ...
Article : 134 wordsTOKIO, Aug. 1.—The heads of the Foreign Office similarly to the War Office and naval officials remained on duty all night. Nevertheless, it is ...
Article : 222 wordsA Hankow communique says: The Japanese drive on Hankow has been checked. Chinese troops are strongly entrenched in the hills south of ...
Article : 44 wordsA visit to Australia is expected from the Governor-General of the Netherlands East Indies (Jonkheer Tjarda Van Starkenborgh ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 62 wordsBRISBANE, Aug. 2.—Treasury returns for July show a surplus of £6898 on the revenue total of £1,083,198. Last July there was a deficit of £27,994. ...
Article : 32 wordsLONDON, Aug. 1.—The correspondent of the 'Times' in Paris says: Prance is not taking special counter measures against the German ...
Article : 215 wordsSYDNEY, August 2.—When the hearing was resumed at the Central Police Court to-day of the case in which Joe Camilleri is charged with ...
Article : 303 wordsBRISBANE, Aug. 2.—A move has been made by brewery employees to break away from the Federated Liquor Trades Union and form a ...
Article : 174 wordsLONDON, August 2.—Shanghai Chamber of Commerce estimates the losses caused by war to British Interests in Shanghai total between ...
Article : 90 wordsSYDNEY, August 2.—Experienced political observers believe that the seven Northern coalfields Labor Parliamentarians have not placed ...
Article : 113 wordsMr. Ernest Bevin, general secretary of the Transport and General Workers' Union, and president of the Trades Union Congress in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 34 wordsBRISBANE, Aug. 2.—Over £6000 was spent in national parks during 1037-38 compared with £2226 in 1936-37 when operations were ...
Article : 129 wordsSYDNEY, August 2.—The State secretary, Australian Labor party (Mr. J. Graves) said to-day that the Federal Labor leader (Mr. Curtin) had ...
Article : 80 wordsLONDON, Aug. 1.—The correspondent of the 'Daily Telegraph" at Moscow says: The newspapers virulently attack the Japanese militarists. ...
Article : 230 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 2.—The Commonwealth Statistician (Dr. Wilson) announced to-day that more than £240,000,000 stood to the credit of ...
Article : 52 wordsBRISBANE, Aug. 2.—The State Health Department reported to-day that a 23-year-old man, a resident of West End, contracted paralysis. ...
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Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954), Wed 3 Aug 1938, Page 7
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