An interesting statement on the position regarding the powers of the State Government to regulate wine licences has been obtained by Mr. J. H. Prowse ...
Article : 463 wordsCALCUTTA, Jan. 25.—Plague is in a most virulent form in Hyderabad City. In two days 312 persons have been attack-ed, and all the cases have been fatal. ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—Remarkable disclosures of the methods adopted to increase the military spirit in Russia have been made by Mr. W. Wellock, M.P. ...
Article : 121 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 26.—A fatal accident occurred during the luncheon adjournment at the motor cycle racing carnival at Deagon to-day, resulting in the abandonment ...
Article : 316 words"Among the achievements of which the Australian Natives' Association is most proud is the influence it exerted in bringing about Federation," said Mr. E. A. ...
Article : 1,160 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 26.—The Leader of the Federal Parliamentary Labour Party (Mr. Charlton) said to-day that the Auditor General in his last two annual reports had ...
Article : 202 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—In order to assist the exhibition of British films in Australia and New Zealand, negotiations have been concluded by Mr. C. Herschell on behalf ...
Article : 167 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—There has been a dramatic last minute effort to secure the commutation of the death sentences imposed on Edward Rowlands and Daniel ...
Article : 110 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—The High Commissioner for Australia (Sir Granville Ryrie) has issued the following statement in reply to the Manchester Chamber of ...
Article : 241 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 25.—Senator Curtis has replied to the questions put to him in Senator Borah's letter regarding prohibition. Senator Curtis said:—"Should ...
Article : 223 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 26.—Rear-Admiral C. B. McVay, budget, officer to the Navy Department, informed the House of Representatives' Committee on ...
Article : 155 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—Colonel A. C. Brom-head, of Gaumont British Films, welcomes the movement as a likely means of opening the way to a wider and greater ...
Article : 70 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—The editor of the "Morning Post" (Mr. H. A. Gwynne) has been awarded £200 damages as the result of a libel action against Dr. Marie Stopes ...
Article : 103 wordsHOBART, Jan. 26.—For the time being a halt has been called in the discussion at the annual convention of the Australian Workers' Union (which has been in ...
Article : 603 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 26.—Inquiries in Wall-street to-day indicated that shortly before the departure of the Australian Trade Commissioner (Sir Hugh ...
Article : 187 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 26.—An important contribution to the controversy on the limitation of naval armaments between Great Britain and the United States was made ...
Article : 527 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 25.—Violent windstorms throughout the eastern portion of the United States killed 10 people and injured many. The property damage cannot ...
Article : 115 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—Referring to the criticism of the proposed tour of the Chairman of the Overseas Settlement Committee (Lord Lovat), the Dominions Office ...
Article : 168 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 26.—The first evidence of the usual practice in American politics of letting the strongest contenders for Presidential honours negate each other ...
Article : 124 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 26.—Senator Sir Henry Banwell, continuing his evidence before the Constitution Commission to-day, said better returns for the wages paid in ...
Article : 668 wordsPARIS, Jan. 26.—The King and Queen of Afghanistan have arrived here. They were greeted at the railway station by the President (M. Doumergue) to the sound ...
Article : 155 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 25.—The Federal Treasurer (Dr. Earle Page) said to-night that he knew nothing, of the loan mentioned in the cable from New York. ...
Article : 31 wordsLONDON, Jan. 26.—In a leading article "The Times" states: "Imperial Airway's establishment of a regular airline to India and Australia is at present a dream owing ...
Article : 82 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—Saying that he felt younger than he was 20 years ago, the Bishop of London (Dr. A. F. Winington-Ingram), on the eve of his seventieth ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 140 wordsLOS ANGELES, Jan. 25.—Thousands endeavoured to gain admission to-day at the opening of the trial of Edward Hickman, the youth who is charged with the ...
Article : 146 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—During their brief stay at Nice the King and Queen of Afghanistan to-day received the Duke of Connaught, who is staying at Cap ...
Article : 63 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—The De Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd., intend to establish a factory at the Leaside aerodrome, Toronto, primarily to provide a service station ...
Article : 75 wordsSHANGHAI, Jan. 26.—Twenty nations, including China, were represented at a subscription banquet to-night farewelling General Duncan, commanding the Shanghai ...
Article : 118 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—It is learned that the Air Ministry has decided to make an attempt at Calshot in March on the world air-speed record, which is at ...
Article : 72 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 26.—Serious injuries were received by the six occupants of a motor car which overturned after striking a telegraph pole near Cronulla to-night. ...
Article : 183 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 24.—After a silence of three years Milton Everhart, a son-in-law of ex-Senator Fall, has admitted having transferred to the latter ...
Article : 226 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 26.—The position of Labour in the forthcoming fight in the Federal political arena was indicated by the Leader of the Federal Labour Party ...
Article : 401 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—Mr. Reginald McKenna, chairman of the Midland Bank, said at a general meeting of shareholders that the hones expressed a year age that ...
Article : 126 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—The Protestant Alliance and the League of Loyal Churchmen have adopted a resolution that the amended Prayer Book is essentially the same as ...
Article : 75 wordsSHANGHAI, Jan. 26.—The foreign Powers have voluntarily abandoned the plan to jointly suppress piracy in South China, according to a report from Peking. This ...
Article : 127 wordsAn interval of four weeks without a public holiday [?] be broken on Monday, when Anniversary Day, which fell yesterday, will be commemorated. Banks. ...
Article : 348 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 26.—Mrs. Doris Kearns (21), of Morts-road, Mortdale, was very seriously injured to-day when she dived into shallow water at Doll's Point. ...
Article : 74 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 24.—The Navy Department has made a move against the Royal Dutch Shell Company through its effort to prevent the Honolulu ...
Article : 81 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—The new Canadian Pacific steamer Duchess on Bedford, for the service between Liverpool and the Saint Lawrence, was launched to-day by ...
Article : 78 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—The Bishop of London (Dr. A. F. Winnington-Ingram) said to-day that he hoped Parliament would pass the Prayer Book. Scotland and ...
Article : 48 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—A further reduction by over 28,000 in number of persons unemployed is recorded by the Ministry of Labour for the week ended January 16 ...
Article : 111 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—Dressed and ready to go to a ball, the beautiful Valentinia Convici, a leading actress of the National Theatre, Bucharest, has been found shot ...
Article : 60 wordsAUCKLAND, Jan. 26.—A double drowning accident occurred in the Waipa River to-day. Charles Kidson (22) attempted to swim the river with Allen Grey (10) on ...
Article : 37 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—Official circles in London attach importance to the recent visit of Viscount Goto to Russia, says the Diplomatic Correspondent of the "Daily ...
Article : 92 wordsBELGRADE, Jan. 25.—The infant sou of the Queen of Jugo-Slavia has been named Tomislav, after the first Croat king. He was baptised in waters taken ...
Article : 40 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—Speaking at a dinner given by the Knights of the Round Table on the eve of Australia Day, the High Commissioner (Sir Granville Ryrie) ...
Article : 58 wordsWhile playing on the roof of his parents' home at 20 Driver-street, Cottesloe, on Wednesday afternoon. James William L. Fry (4) touched a live-wire, and was ...
Article : 67 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—In a lending article on "Japan in Transition," "The Times" says:—"The waves of democracy are boating against the ancient institutions and ...
Article : 60 wordsCAPETOWN, Jan. 25.—While railway officials declare that there is no apparent cause for last night's railway accident, a German engineer attributes it to ...
Article : 100 wordsAt noon yesterday, a motor car driven by Leslie Norman Verrier, of Group 67, Peel Estate, crashed through a plate glass window of Elphinstone's pharmacy at the ...
Article : 115 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 26.—Following on inquiries made by the police, the body of Mrs. Ethel Constance Griggs, wife of the Rev. G. Griggs, Methodist minister ...
Article : 53 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—The Prince of Wales to-day received at St. James Palace 70 Canadian farmers who are visiting this country. The Prince recognised several ...
Article : 63 wordsHAVANA, Jan. 25.—Mexico has joined Argentina in asking the Pan-American conference to investigate, with a view to their abolition, the high tariff walls ...
Article : 58 wordsMADRID, Jan. 25.—A peasant woman as given birth to four healthy girls. ...
Article : 17 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—The Cruiser Cumberland, the first of the county class, will leave Sheerness on January 26 to join the cruiser squadron on the China station. ...
Article : 34 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—Forty boys under the Dreadnought migration scheme bound for New South Wales are sailing by the Baradine on Thursday. ...
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