DAKAR (French Senegal), Feb. 11.—Disaster is feared to have overtaken the Hir France four-engined flying boat, de Buenos Aires, which is missing ...
Article : 181 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 12.—Two men had remarkable escapes when an aeroplane in which they were flying crashed and burst into flames at Mascot aerodrome this ...
Article : 245 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 12.—A strong defence of the actions of the Australian trading banks in the years of the depression was made today by Mr. L. J. ...
Article : 2,030 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 12.—The Commonwealth Government has decided to grant £450,000 to the States over the years 1936-37 and 1937-38 for assistance for ...
Article : 312 wordsLONDON, Feb. 12.—Because Sir Samuel Hoare (the former Foreign Secretary) and the Secretary for Air (Viscount Swinton) had interviews yesterday with the ...
Article : 748 wordsLONDON, Feb. 12.—Rumours of internal disturbances in Abyssinia tend to support the belief of British and French observers that the German militarists' ...
Article : 351 wordsLONDON, Feb. 11.—The spell of severe cold which began over the week-end continues. The temperature in London this moraine was three to four decrees lower ...
Article : 188 wordsPARIS, Feb. 11.—The Chamber of Deputies was heavily guarded today when it met to consider the ratification—long delayed—of the Franco-Soviet Pact of ...
Article : 241 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 12.—Negotiations for a settlement of the shipping strike were continued today by Trades Hall officials and representatives of the Seamen's ...
Article : 270 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 12.—Referring today to reports that the Federal Ministry was making arrangements for the manufacture of aircraft in Australia, the ...
Article : 256 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 12.—Raiding a house in East Melbourne at 7 a.m. today, five detectives detained a man for interview regarding the murder of the ...
Article : 247 wordsLONDON, Feb. 12.—The Franco-Russian Pact Is likely to be ratified by a large majority in the French Chamber of Deputies. ...
Article : 432 wordsDiscussing the announcement of the Federal forestry and mining grant yesterday, the Premier (Mr. Collier) said that the State Government would press ...
Article : 58 wordsLONDON, Feb. 12.—It is reported from Addis Ababa that a detachment of Abyssinians from the forces commanded by Ras Nasibu and Wehib Pasha have ...
Article : 74 wordsLONDON, Feb. 11.—The plan adopted by the League of Nations for the settling of Assyrians from Irak in the Ghab district in Syria was the subject of a ...
Article : 542 wordsLONDON, Feb. 11.—A dispatch from Athena states that 1,000 Italian airmen have arrived at Leros Island in order to reinforce the Italian Fleet in the aegean ...
Article : 59 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 12.—A deputation from Wollongong and Port Kembla today asked the Deputy-Premier (Mr. Bruxner) and the Minister for Labour (Mr. ...
Article : 292 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 12.—Gallant work by city firemen marked a serious fire which broke out in the Baker Tyre Retreading Company's works in Riley-street. city. ...
Article : 276 wordsLONDON, Feb. 12.—The Italian Press now openly associates the Italian deathroll in Abyssinia with British ammunition. ...
Article : 112 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 11.—The Treasury Department revealed today that 9,970,000 dollars worth of gold (about £1,994,000 sterling) has been earmarked ...
Article : 132 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 12.—A witness at the inquiry which the Griffith District Coroner (Mr. A. Savage) began this afternoon into the fire which destroyed the ...
Article : 428 wordsLONDON, Feb. 12.—The German Press continues to attack the Franco-Soviet Pact, which is described as nothing less than a military agreement directed firstly ...
Article : 343 wordsSUVA, Feb. 12.—Latest reports from the Tavua goldflelds, where a serious clash occurred between natives from two different provinces on Sunday and ...
Article : 231 wordsLONDON, Feb. 12.—Dr. A. Salter, M.P. (Labour) told a London Missionary Society meeting today that the British prisons had received a rush order for ...
Article : 98 wordsLONDON, Feb. 11.—Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, the Secretary for the Dominions, who was defeated in the last general election, was elected to the House of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 86 wordsLONDON, Feb. 11.—On Instructions from his Government, the United States Charge d'Affaires has assured the British Foreign Secretary (Mr. Anthony ...
Article : 238 wordsOTTAWA, Feb. 11.—Increased appropriations for the army and the air force were disclosed in the general Estimates tabled in the Bouse of Commons today. ...
Article : 71 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 12.—All the coalminers in Howard, numbering about 200, ceased work this morning and joined in a search for a missing fellow worker and ...
Article : 141 wordsNEW YORK, Feb. 11.—It is announced that the Australian Post Office has received a first prize for "neatness and display" at toe Key West International ...
Article : 144 wordsSINGAPORE, Feb. 12.—The Legislature of the Straits Settlements will be asked by the Executive Council on Monday to vote a further £62,500 for Imperial ...
Article : 45 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 12.—A denial of allegations made by William Campbell who, with Ernest Coombe, John Findlay, and Richard Tanser is charged with ...
Article : 137 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 12.—Contending that the closing of the theatres on the evening of the day that King George V died was not compulsory but a voluntary ...
Article : 144 wordsSUVA, Feb. 12.—The Fijian Legislature in November last voted an annual grant of £5,000 towards Imperial defence. The Fiji "Times," in an editorial ...
Article : 63 wordsPARIS, Feb. 11.—When an oil stove overturned today in the garret where she earned a meagre livelihood by dressmaking, Mile, Joan Valerie Vanneau (80), the ...
Article : 79 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 12.—Mr. B. H. Patterson, parks officer of the Kuringgai Council, bad an alarming experience when he trod on a 32-inch death adder, ...
Article : 155 wordsHOBART, Feb. 12.—Tasmanian Treasury accounts for the seven months ended January 31 last show a deficit of £287,793 compared with £91,513 last ...
Article : 69 wordsLONDON, Feb. 11.—Many manufacturers have booked floor space and signed contracts in connection with the British Trades Fair to be held in Sydney (New ...
Article : 142 wordsLONDON, Feb. 11.—Exchequer returns show that total ordinary revenue, excluding self-balancing Items, amounted to £590,681,852, compared with £569,477,359 ...
Article : 57 wordsLONDON, Feb. 11.—On behalf of the Miles quadruplets, a five-year contract has been signed for regular screening for the Gaumont-British News. The ...
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Advertising : 127 wordsLONDON, Feb. 11.—The Sixth Destroyer Flotilla, which is returning to the United Kingdom to recommission, sailed from Gibraltar this ...
Article : 93 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 12.—A fierce thunderstorm occurred in the Goulbum district about 5 o'clock this afternoon, and it is feared that Kenneth White (10) was ...
Article : 77 wordsLONDON, Feb. 11.—The painting "The Creditors," by the late John Dollman, which depicts Welsh, Scottish, Irish, and English soldiers and a nurse sitting on a ...
Article : 54 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 11.—Mr. D. G. Cameron, who for the last two years has been pilot and instructor with Chaseling Air Service (formerly Victorian Flying ...
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