LONDON, Sept. 16.—Stainforth, in testing a propeller in preparation for the new world's speed attempt, had flown beautifully for ...
Article : 218 wordsIt is disclosed that the unrest that occurred among the ratings of the Atlantic Fleet, stationed at, Invergordon (Scotland), over the week-end, was more serious than was at first stated. Scant information was originally given of the disturbances among the ...
Article : 147 wordsLONDON, Sept. 16.—A telegram received by the Colonial Office from the Governor of British Honduras regarding the Belize disaster, stated ...
Article : 74 wordsCANBERRA, Sept. 17.—The Prime Minister (Mr. J. H. Seullin) announced that he had received a reply from Sir Robert Gibson on behalf of the banks, indicating that the Commonwealth Bank and the trading banks acting in coope ration were prepared to provide the ...
Article : 217 wordsBRISBANE, Sept. 17.—The Tolls on Road and Traffic Facilities Bill was further considered in committee. The Minister ...
Article : 599 wordsLONDON, Sept. 16—In the House of Commons, the First Lord of the Admiralty (Sir Austen Chamberlain) stated that the Admiralty Board had ...
Article : 143 wordsThough the unrest was general at Invergordon, come discipline was maintained. The feeling among officers and men is good. ...
Article : 203 wordsCANBERA, Sept 17.—The Government attaches little importance to the statement that Japanese woolbuyers intend to transfer much of ...
Article : 173 wordsLONDON, Sept 17—Trapped in the cockpit Stainforth narrowly escaped death. He freed himself beneath the water by pressing the quick release ...
Article : 112 wordsLater the Prime Minister made available the text of Sir Robert Gibson's letter. This ran : "Following upon my letter to you of the 12th ...
Article : 1,112 wordsLONDON, Sept. 16.—The first to refuse duty were the men on the Rodney and the Valiant who declared a strike at six yesterday morning, ...
Article : 102 wordsVANCOUVER, Sept. 10.—A week after they had been given up for lost in the foggy North Pacific, Allen and Moyle, the Californian aviators, who ...
Article : 212 wordsReferring to the conversion loan, Mr. Scullin said it had been a signal sources, approximately £538,000,000 internal debt had been ...
Article : 590 wordsSailing preparations were delayed till the men were assured that home ports were their destination in every case; with no possibility of the ships ...
Article : 146 wordsBRISBANE, Sept. 17.—Commenting on the banks reply to-night, the Premier (Mr. Moore) said it was just as much as he expected the banks ...
Article : 381 wordsNews leaking out concerning the nevy incident discloses that the trouble is much more serious than the bare Admiralty statements at ...
Article : 395 wordsLONDON, Sept. 17.—The Sun-Herald' learns authoritatively that the men forwarded a note to the Admiralty, stating : ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Home Secretary (Mr. J. C. Peterson) moved in committee for leave to introduce a bill to amend the Health Acts of 1900 to 1922, in ...
Article : 761 wordsBUCHAREST. Sept. 17—Villagers, finding burnt wreckage revealed that the French air liner flying from Paris to Bucharest crashed at Balacitza, ...
Article : 33 wordsWASHINGTON, Sept. 16.—A crew of three in a Navy amphibian 'plane carrying medicine to Panama to the hurricane-swept Belize, were killed ...
Article : 101 wordsOnly the prompt decision to send the ships to home ports prevented Britain's unprecedented naval strike from becoming even more serious. ...
Article : 137 wordsBRISBANE, Sept. l7.—"Unfortunately, during the past year or two the business community had suffered serious loss through trusting many ...
Article : 127 wordsCANBERRA, Sept. 17.—The main item of discussion by the Caucus today was the bankers' reply. For nearly two hours the Prime Minister ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Cromarty Firth all day long presented an extraordinary spectacle. The pride of Britain's fleet was lying in idleness, with smokeless funnels. no ...
Article : 206 wordsThe Atlantic fleet was ordered to sail from Invergordon for home ports at midnight on Wednesday. The Mail's Invergordon ...
Article : 157 wordsMembers of the United Australia party today discussed their attitude towards the premiers' decision to force conversion of dissention bond ...
Article : 71 wordsThe debate on the tariff item, galvanised iron, was resumed by Dr. Earle Page who characterised the Government's heavy duties as a blow ...
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Advertising : 15 wordsThe 'Mail' in a leader, says the Navy has given the nation a shock, with part of the fleet on strike for 24 hours. Sailors acted wrongly and ...
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Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954), Fri 18 Sep 1931, Page 5
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