CALCUTTA, Jan. 24.—The army of rescuers, working throughout the night with the aid of flares, is faced with the greatest peril of the earthquake aftermath. It ...
Article : 162 wordsTenders received for Collie coal for the Government railway and power house services during the year beginning on March 1 next were considered at the weekly ...
Article : 396 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—The political correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" reports that the Cabinet has taken swift action to secure a revision of the new ...
Article : 122 wordsSHANGHAI, Jan. 25.—A terrible river disaster, involving, it is estimated, the deaths of over 150 Chinese, occurred on Tuesday night near Hankow when the ...
Article : 201 wordsPolitically, there was a more assured outlook yesterday than had obtained since the first Financial Emergency Bill was introduced in the Legislative Assembly on ...
Article : 863 wordsPARIS, Jan. 25.—The first of many threatened duels arising from the intense public indignation, acrimony and recrimination engendered by the Stavisky scandal ...
Article : 283 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 24.—The Senate today began the debate on President Roosevelt's Monetary Bill—to impound all monetary gold in the Treasury, to give ...
Article : 262 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—The Rome correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" reports that it is suggested that Signor Mussolini contemplates launching proposals for a ...
Article : 143 wordsLONDON, Jan. 24.—The inquiries made by the Australian High Commissioner (Mr. S. M. Bruce) into the French restrictions of imports of Australian goods. ...
Article : 80 wordsCOLOMBO, Jan. 24.—Dr. W. W. Yen, the Chinese Ambassador to Moscow, in the course of an interview here today said that he thought that war was inevitable if ...
Article : 136 wordsLONDON, Jan. 24.—In a leading article today, "The Times" says that it need not yet be assumed that the Austro-German dispute (arising from the Austrian ...
Article : 195 wordsLONDON, Jan. 24.—It is understood that at a meeting of the Cabinet this afternoon, the situation regarding disarmament was reviewed in the light of recent ...
Article : 173 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 24.—It was announced tonight that the Treasury's offer of 1,000,000,000 dollars (£200,000,000 at par) worth of short-term interest-bearing ...
Article : 102 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 25.—"The police shoot robbers in the south; these men are robbers, why shouldn't I shoot them," is a statement alleged to have ...
Article : 263 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 25.—Heat wave conditions continued over New South Wales today, but a southerly change reached the metropolitan area late in the afternoon. ...
Article : 159 wordsDUBLIN, Jan. 24.—The Attorney-General of the Irish Free State (Mr. McGuire) applied to the High Court to-day for the removal, with costs against ...
Article : 340 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 25.—Two men who were in the act of robbing the altar in St. Mary's Cathedral were arrested by the police early this morning. The men had ...
Article : 303 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 24.—The House of Representatives today passed the Appropriation Bill for the Navy for the next fiscal year, the amount being £56,950,000 ...
Article : 42 wordsBERLIN, Jan. 24.—News from Paris provokes the prophecy here that France may announce that the gap between the French and German disarmament views ...
Article : 118 wordsLONDON, Jan. 24.—The "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent at Constantinople states that at the British High Court's request evidence is being taken in ...
Article : 111 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 24.—Considerable European buying was noted on the Stock Exchange bond markets today, forcing prices up sharply for a time, although they ...
Article : 77 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 25.—A startling development in motor car stealing has been disclosed by the experience of a resident of Malvern who yesterday was forced ...
Article : 206 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 25.—The District Coroner at Burwood (Mr. H. Richardson Clark) returned a verdict of suicide by morphine poisoning after inquiring today ...
Article : 326 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—An allegation that air pilots who were little more than school-boys were sent to the Western Front during the war, only half trained, is made ...
Article : 224 wordsLONDON, Jan. 24.—The Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr. Lang), presiding at the Upper House of Convocation today, referred to the difficulties of the situation ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 252 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 25.—Regulations which were gazetted today set out the form in which wheatgrowers who seek to share in the £3,000,000 assistance which ...
Article : 185 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 25.—The deputy chairman of the Centenary Air Race Committee (Wing Commander Cole) said today that a combination of United States ...
Article : 182 wordsPARIS, Jan. 25.—Georges Sarret, the lawyer, who was sentenced to death in October last for the murder of several persons at Aix-en-Provence, the crimes ...
Article : 102 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 25.—The strike of the textile workers collapsed today, when, in compliance with an order made by the Deputy-Federal Industrial Registrar (Mr. ...
Article : 159 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 24.—Officials under the new City Administration, led by detectives in a surprise raid today on the municipal penitentiary, located on Welfare ...
Article : 284 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 25.—According to present plans the Royal Commission on the wheat industry will commence taking evidence in Sydney in about a fortnight's ...
Article : 72 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 25.—The Earl of Wemyss. speaking to members of the Millions Club today, made significant references to the controversy during last ...
Article : 129 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 25.—There is a definite feeling in political circles in Canberra that the inquiry into tea prices which the Department of Customs is now conducting ...
Article : 175 wordsThe Legislative Council met yesterday at 4.30 p.m. and, immediately after prayers had been read, the Deputy-President (Mr. Cornell) announced that ...
Article : 175 wordsEfforts are being made in Perth to arrange for the high speed aeroplanes which will take part in the Melbourne centenary air race to visit Perth. The ...
Article : 161 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 25.—As a result of a nose dive by a moth plane in which they were said to be practising a forced landing, two airmen narrowly escaped serious ...
Article : 156 wordsAccording to present plans, the Federal Royal Commission os wheat, flour and bread will take evidence in Perth early in February. For this purpose one of the ...
Article : 74 wordsLONDON, Jan. 24.—The shipment of stud cattle, pigs and sheep for Australia by the Waimana, leaving London on January 30, will include two high-quality ...
Article : 82 wordsLONDON, Jan. 24.—For of varying density covered London and the home counties, and later spread over the east of England and the Midlands today. In ...
Article : 108 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 25.—Sixteen tenders have been received for the erection of the first stage of the Australian National War Memorial at Canberra. Today was the ...
Article : 173 wordsLONDON, Jan. 24.—Britain has recognised the new Cuban Government under the presidency of Senor Carlos Mendieta, the veteran Nationalist leader who took ...
Article : 96 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—The Archbishop of York (Dr. Temple), referring to the dispute between Lord Hugh Cecil and the Bishop of Liverpool (Dr. David), ...
Article : 209 wordsBERLIN, Jan. 24.—The Nazi itch for regularising everything was forced to half-measures when it came to trying to rule women's dress, an organisation for which ...
Article : 101 wordsLONDON, Jan. 24.—The National Executive of the Labour Party, in a statement issued today, discounted recent misrepresentations of the party's attitude ...
Article : 83 wordsBERLIN, Jan. 24.—Johannes Runge, head trainer of the German army athletes, has issued an appeal to wealthy Germans to assume "sports godfathersnip" in ...
Article : 60 wordsCAPE TOWN, Jan. 24.—At Walvis Bay, in South-West Africa, a dam burst, turning the town into a vast lake. The town of [?] is also isolated. Tugs ...
Article : 65 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 25.—Early this morning a fire caused considerable damage at the Moorefield racecourse, the timber shed and caretaker's stables, with their ...
Article : 62 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—A hundred and fifty New Zealanders led by the High Commissioner (Sir Thomas Wilford) gave a rousing welcome to Sir James Parr (a ...
Article : 134 wordsBERLIN, Jan. 25.—At Weimar the Minister for the Interior (Dr. Frick), repeating the recent warning to German monarchists, declared that they were ...
Article : 82 wordsLONDON, Jan. 24.—Lord Hugh Cecil declares, in his book, "Anglo-Catholicism," which has just been published, that the really formidable opponent of ...
Article : 133 wordsBOSTON, Jan. 24.—The legend of Pharoah's curse was revived today when it was revealed that Mr. Albert Lythcoe, Curator Emeritus of the New York ...
Article : 107 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 25.—After lengthy evidence had been tendered at the inquiry at Goulburn into the death of Leslie Arthur Raymond, who received fatal injuries when ...
Article : 99 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 25.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons), who will arrive in Sydney by the Melbourne express tomorrow, will during his stay have an interview with ...
Article : 96 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 25.—Thomas Johnston (14), a son of Mr. and Mrs. Johnston, of Dandenong, was drowned in the Dandenong Creek this afternoon. With ...
Article : 83 wordsCAPE TOWN, Jan. 24.—Rhodesia is taking a referendum on the question whether the voters favour Government-controlled sweepstakes, and 28,000 voting ...
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