LONDON, April 25.—The sensation at to-day's hearing of the charges against William Kennedy and Frederick Browne of having murdered Constable Gutteridge in ...
Article : 453 wordsLONDON, April 25.—To-day, in the House of Commons, in Committee on the Budget, Mr. P. Snowden (Labour), who is an ex-Chancellor of the Exchequer, said ...
Article : 663 wordsIn the course of an interview yesterday in regard to the West Australian loan of £3,000,000 floated in London, the Premier (Mr. Collier) said he was very ...
Article : 313 wordsATHENS, April 25.—A further earthquake, described as disastrous, is reported from Adrianople. There were freak tides of exceptional height at Piraeus ...
Article : 105 wordsSYDNEY, April 26.—A story of native massacres and of head hunting and cannibalism in Papua was told by Messrs. J. and L. Day who returned to Sydney ...
Article : 695 wordsMURRAY BAY (Quebec), April 25.—The crew of the Bremen have now definitely definitely decided to abandon their 'plan at Greenly Island, and return to ...
Article : 140 wordsCANBERRA, April 26.—Amazement was caused in political circles this afternoon when in the House of Representatives (Mr. Scullin), who had acted as Leader ...
Article : 1,300 wordsSVALBARD (Spitzbergen), April 25.— Continuing his narrative of the flight, Captain Wilkins said: "Our first sight of Green Harbour from the air was that of ...
Article : 379 wordsSOFIA, April 25.—Severe measures have been adopted to prevent pillaging throughout the devasted area. The inhabitants have been forbidden to be in the streets ...
Article : 78 wordsLONDON, April 25.—The Berlin correspondent of "The Times" states that negotiations are in progress with the Junkers Company for a machine for another ...
Article : 84 wordsLONDON, April 25.—King Boris of Bulgaria, who had just returned from an investigation of the devastated area lasting five days, when interviewed by the Sofia ...
Article : 133 wordsLONDON, April 25.—In the House of Commons to-day, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Sir, Austen Chamberlain) was asked what progress had been ...
Article : 87 wordsLONDON, April 25.—The subscriptions to the West Australian loan totalled £3,200,000. ...
Article : 19 wordsSYDNEY, April 26.—While riding a motor cycle through the railway subway at Cardiff, William Holmes (35), lately employed at the John Darling Colliery, ...
Article : 74 wordsSHANGHAI, April 26.—Northern Shantung is reported to have become the hunting ground of Northern soldiers and bandits. Scores of towns and villages have ...
Article : 216 wordsQUEBEC, April 25.—Lieutenant Floyd Bennett, the airman who accompanied Commander Byrd on his North Polar expedition died to-day from pneumonia ...
Article : 82 wordsLONDON, April 25.—"America should not be rebuffed," said Viscount Grey of Falloden, in an address to the Parliamentary Committee of the League of ...
Article : 204 wordsNEW YORK, April 25:—The American Geographical Society has received the following cablegram from Captain Wilkins following upon its award to him of the ...
Article : 35 wordsSYDNEY, April 26.—An explosion of petrol at the rear of Moran and Cato's Store in Wiley-street, Redfern, set fire to clothing worn by Cecil Greenbank, who ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON, April 25.—The chairman of the General Council of the Trade Union Congress (Mr. Ben Turner) has reported to the Council that the negotiations with ...
Article : 89 wordsMELBOURNE, April 26.—A double seater motor car, containing three men, crashed into the rear of a stationary motor lorry while travelling at a high ...
Article : 195 wordsLONDON, April 25.—The Hague correspondent of "The Times" says that the Royal Dutch Air Service has announced that there will be seven lights in 1928 ...
Article : 84 wordsLONDON, April 25.—To-day has been a day of reckoning in which everybody is deciding how far the Budget affects him. Farmers are complaining that the 18 ...
Article : 180 wordsLONDON, April 25.—The Agent-General for New South Wales (Sir George Fuller) delivered his maiden speech at the Co-Operative Wholesale Society's dinner. ...
Article : 86 wordsBRISBANE, April 26.—As a result of an explosion of gas at 8.45 this morning in the Balmoral Colliery, 43 miles from Emerald, three miners sustained serious ...
Article : 124 wordsSYDNEY, April 26.—The All-Australian Council of Trade Unions to-day decided to reaffirm its previous resolution not to accept the invitation to attend the Peace ...
Article : 126 wordsPARIS, April 25.—A machine described as the largest seaplane in the world, when undergoing trails at Saint Nazaire to-day, ascended to a height of 7,000 feet. Which ...
Article : 29 wordsLONDON, April 25.—Evidence of Viscount Burnham's popularity in his own profession was supplied when 600 newspaper men entertained him in the name ...
Article : 238 wordsMELBOURNE, April: 26.—Mr. Justice McArthur in the Practice Court to-day resumed the hearing of argument on the summonses relating to commissions said ...
Article : 345 wordsCANBERRA, April 24.—The establishment of a land board to re-appraise leases in the Federal Capital Territory, and of a conditional system giving the right of ...
Article : 546 wordsDARWIN, April 26.—While a new motor car, owned by Thomas H. Moyes, secretary of the North Australian Commission, was being driven along a main ...
Article : 62 wordsLONDON, April 25.—General Sir Ian Hamilton, addressing the survivors of the famous 29th Division in London to-day, said that never since the original landing ...
Article : 145 wordsLONDON, April 25.—Live1y quarrels are taking place between Mr. A. J. Cook (president of the Miners' Federation) and Mr. Havelock Wilson (president of the ...
Article : 190 wordsOTTAWA, April 25.—More executive efficiency and greater administrative latitude under experienced executives at higher salaries, were urged by Mr. Beatty, ...
Article : 61 wordsKALGOORLIE, April 26.—Walter MeCrae (24), farmer, of Salmon Gums, was found lying unconscious in a paddock last night, suffering from severe head injuries. ...
Article : 62 wordsPercival Durrant (33), of Broome-street, East Perth, was supplying a locomotive with water in the railway yards at East Perth yesterday afternoon when he fell ...
Article : 98 wordsDAYTON (New York), April 25.—Frank Lockhart was killed yesterday at Daytona Beach, Florida, when his automobile capsized while travelling at 200 miles per ...
Article : 70 wordsLONDON, April 25.—"The Times" in a leader, says:—"If Mr. W. M. Hughes and the Australian Government had foreseen that the tide must turn, and had got rid ...
Article : 171 wordsOTTAWA, April 25.—Immigration to Canada for the fiscal year ended March 31, amounted to 151,537, an increase of five per cent. over the previous year. ...
Article : 29 wordsLONDON, April 25.—When questioned in the House of Commons to-day, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Sir Austen Chamberlain) said he was aware ...
Article : 176 wordsLONDON, April 25.—To-day in the House of Commons the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry for Health (Sir Kingsley Wood), announced that a ...
Article : 70 wordsAllan Coverley, of Alfonso-street, North Perth, was driving a motor truck along Albany-road, Victoria Park, towards Perth last night, when Albert Alford ...
Article : 79 wordsDUBLIN, April 25.—The Minister for Finance (Mr. E. Blythe) in his sixth Budget presented to the Free State Parliament to-day, is faced with a deficit of ...
Article : 105 wordsADELAIDE, April 25.—Thieves broke through the front door of the Public Relief Department, Kintore-avenue, Adelaide, this morning, and blew open two ...
Article : 170 wordsBRISBANE, April 26.—A message from Rockhampton states that the police received advice to-day that the nine cotton pickers feared to have been drowned ...
Article : 71 wordsA motor car driven along Wellington-street by Robert Eric Leary, of 74 McMaster-street, Victoria Park, collided with another motor car at the intersection of ...
Article : 86 wordsCANBERRA, April 26.—"I do not desire to enter into a controversy over the matter. I have indicated the frame of mind of the Ministry and the steps it will take ...
Article : 70 wordsLONDON, April 25.—Sir Austen Chamberlain, the Foreign Secretary, stated in the House of Commons to-day that he had received some time ago an appeal for ...
Article : 117 wordsOTTAWA, April 25.—The Canadian Government has communicated with Washington, through its Minister Plenipotentiary to the U.S.A. (Mr. Vincent Massey) ...
Article : 85 wordsShortly before 5 p.m. yesterday Malcolm Rex Townrow (5), of John-street, North Fremantle, was knocked over in Victoria-avenue, North Fremantle, by a motor ...
Article : 74 wordsMELBOURNE, April 26.—Before the Chief Justice (Sir William Irvine) and a jury of six, Irene Maude Gahan (22), of Bell-street, Preston Brough, brought an ...
Article : 151 wordsMUNICH, April 26.—Pandemonium reigned during a meeting held in connection with the candidature of Dr. Stresemann (Minister for Foreign ...
Article : 53 wordsCANBERRA, April 26.—The Federal Ministry is considering the appointment of an advisory committee to undertake economic research work in conjunction ...
Article : 143 wordsMrs. Alice Henderson (40), of Wray-avenue, Fremantle, who collapsed in Cantonment-street, Fremantle, on Tuesday, died in the Fremantle Hospital yesterday ...
Article : 42 wordsMILAN, April 26.—By a special Court, six persons were committed for trial to-day who, it was alleged, were concerned in the bomb outrage during the visit of ...
Article : 54 wordsNEW YORK, April 25.—Surgeons at Atlanta made a post-mortem examination of the gorilla, Miss Congo, the only female gorilla in captivity. They found it died ...
Article : 68 wordsROME, April 26.—The Australian farmers' delegation visited the International Institute of Agriculture to-day. Mr. Jelland, replying to a welcome, ...
Article : 51 wordsLONDON, April 26.—A well-known firm of publishers will shortly publish a book on "Government of the Empire," by William Morris Hughes, covering his ...
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