SYDNEY, March ll.—William Henry Wilks (54), a safe-breaker and burglar, with an international reputation and a list of daring crimes to his discredit, was shot ...
Article : 468 wordsPARIS, March 10.—No nation can be mistress of the seas in future, argued Vice-Admiral Ratye (France) at a luncheon at the ...
Article : 105 wordsLONDON, March 10.—"The Fascists have transformed South Tyrol into a vast prison," declares the special correspondent of the "Sunday Express," in a ...
Article : 141 wordsGENEVA, March 9.—"A festering sore menacing European peace" is how Sir Austen Chamberlain described the, Rumanian-Hungarian dispute relating to the ...
Article : 177 wordsLONDON, March 10.—Business on the Stock Exchange continues satisfactory. Much speculative activity is seen in industrial shares, and some comparatively ...
Article : 630 wordsSYDNEY, March 11—Mr. Bert Hinkler was welcomed at the Mascot Aerodrome yesterday afternoon by a crowd of 80,000 people, in a manner befitting the arrival ...
Article : 470 wordsBRISBANE, March 11.—Mr. Bert Hinkler left Brisbane for Sydney at 6.30 yesterday morning, and 500 people were present when he took off. Mr. Hinkler slept ...
Article : 89 wordsBOSTON, March 9.—The coastal steamer Robert E. Lee (5,184 tons), trading between Boston and New York, with 150 passengers aboard, is caught on jagged ...
Article : 103 wordsCANBERRA, March 11.—On his flight from Sydney to Canberra on Wednesday Mr. Bert Hinkler will be escorted by three Royal Australian Air Force machines. He ...
Article : 454 wordsBOSTON, March 10.—Twenty-five of the passengers—all women—were taken off the wrecked steamer by a 75ft. surf boat. Another surf boat overturned, and eight ...
Article : 52 wordsLONDON, March 9—Referring to the South African debate and to General J. M. B. Hertzog's insistence that the Imperial Conference pronouncement concern ...
Article : 136 wordsWASHINGTON, March 9.—A bitter pre-convention struggle, which will probably carry over to the convention itself, seems assured as a result of Mr. H. C. ...
Article : 105 wordsLONDON, March 11.—"How can we complete the good work which those who fell only began?" asked General Sir' Ian Hamilton at the unveiling of a war ...
Article : 114 wordsGENEVA, March 10.—The Rumanian delegate (M. Titulesco) is reported to be aggrieved at Sir Austen Chamberlain's attitude yesterday, and he declined to ...
Article : 48 wordsGENEVA, March 9.—The Council of the League of Nations at to-day's meeting decided to invite Turkey to be represented at the forthcoming meeting of ...
Article : 120 wordsLONDON, March 10.—"I will give you a truer catchword than 'make the world safe for democracy'—it is 'make democracy safe for the world," said the Earl of ...
Article : 308 wordsLONDON, March 10.—Lady Bailey, the wife of Sir Abe Bailey, the south African millionaire, left Croydon Aerodrome unaccompanied this afternoon, on a flight to ...
Article : 93 wordsOTTAWA, March 9.—An immigration policy, adding 2,000,000 British to the prairie provinces within the next ten years was advocated in Parliament to-day ...
Article : 198 wordsMELBOURNE, March 11—Noticing two men leaving the warehouse of Mr. R. Mousally, manufacturer of mantles and robes, at 499 Latrobe-street late on ...
Article : 234 wordsGENEVA, March 10.—The committee appointed to deal with the Hungarian machine gun discovery reported that it would be necessary to send experts to ...
Article : 70 wordsSYDNEY, March 11.—Remarkable scenes of enthusiasm were witnessed at the Sydney Town Hall last night when the returned soldiers gave a reception to ...
Article : 628 wordsSALE (Vic.); March 10.—After having deliberated for another hour this morning; the jury was unable to agree on its verdict in, the case in which Ronald ...
Article : 216 wordsPARIS, March 10.—Lady Bailey who is flying, to Capetown in a Moth aeroplane, has been delayed at Bourget. ...
Article : 25 wordsLONDON, Match 11.—An air liner from Paris to London has fallen in the English Channel near the French coast. Tugs from Calais and Boulogne are rushing to the ...
Article : 43 wordsGENEVA, March 10.—France and Holland have signed the treaty of Arbitration and Conciliation. ...
Article : 21 wordsGENEVA, March 9.—The League Council to-day decided to invite Costa Rica to reconsider its decision to leave the League. ...
Article : 38 wordsBRUSSELS, March 10—The King of the Belgians, who is a sportsman and mountaineer, as well as a keen airman, is setting a new fashion by taking his Court by ...
Article : 86 wordsLONDON, March 10.—Some anxiety is felt in London for the safety of Mr. Francis Birtles, the motorist, who is on his way to Australia. There has been ...
Article : 86 wordsLONDON, March 10.—"The problem of road versus rail transport is acute in England, but equally so in Nigeria, where the motor 'bus and motor lorry are popular ...
Article : 158 wordsGENEVA, March 9.—The report that the Secretary-General of the League of 'Nations (Sir Eric Drummond) wishes to retire, in order to return to England, is ...
Article : 32 wordsCHICAGO, March 10,—The city's 22nd bomb explosion, since the beginning of the year partially, destroyed the home of a local pedlar who was threatened with ...
Article : 71 wordsLONDON, March 9.—The Constantinople correspondent of "The Times" states that the Turkish Government is credited with the intention of founding a national ...
Article : 112 wordsADELAIDE, March ll—Flight Lieutenant Mclntyre, official instructor to the South Australian section of the Australian Aero Club, met with an accident at the ...
Article : 161 wordsBRUSSELS, March 10.—A member of the Cabinet (M. Bodart), nurses and others personally conversant with the original happenings were among the 2,500 ...
Article : 77 wordsSYDNEY, March 11.—Shortly after 4 o'clock this morning" a night watchman named Waddell was approaching Wright, Heaton and Co.'s premises in Junee, when ...
Article : 113 wordsOTTAWA, March 10.—"We were through Mons, and on the other side, before the Armistice was signed, and yet I am accused of sacrificing the lives of ...
Article : 178 wordsVANCOUVER, March 10,—Captain Robert Adamson (76), master since 1879, is a guest at the Canadian immigration building, pending the result of his ...
Article : 117 wordsLONDON, March 10.—Captain Malcolm Campbell, the British motorist, on his return from America, where he broke the world's motoring speed record, gave the ...
Article : 94 wordsLONDON, March 10.—The Minister for Labour (Sir Arthur Steel-Maitland), speaking at a meeting in London, suggested more attention should be paid to ...
Article : 117 wordsLONDON, March 10. The long threatened trouser dress has arrived, says the "Weekly Despatch." The Spring shows exhibit many models ...
Article : 131 wordsSYDNEY, March 9.—Giving the members of the Royal Commission on the Commonwealth Constitution evidence based on his long experience as a State Minister ...
Article : 567 wordsLONDON, March 9.—The Cairo correspondent of "The Times" states:—"The British Note to Egypt made extremists of the Wafd realise that Britain means to ...
Article : 56 wordsNEW YORK, March 10.—The shipment of gold from Russia, rained at £1,000,000, which was consigned to banks that had been acting as agents for the Soviet, has ...
Article : 113 wordsLOS ANGELES, March 10,—The jury found Edward Hickman and Welby Hunt guilty of the murder of Ivy Toms, a Chemist. ...
Article : 59 wordsCANBERRA, March 10.—A reduction in the export country of wine is proposed in a Bill to amend the Wine Export Bounty Act, which was introduced into the House ...
Article : 208 wordsGENEVA, March 10.—Before leaving on the return journey to London at the close of the meeting of the League Council, Sir Austin Chamberlain received journalists. ...
Article : 78 wordsMELBOURNE, March 11.—An increase in the price of wheat overseas combined with the atractive parcel rates of freight appears to have enabled shippers in ...
Article : 171 wordsVANCOUVER, March 9.—Sharp criticism of the policy of the Conservative members for Vancouver in the Canadian House of Commons with regard to the ...
Article : 110 wordsLONDON, March 10—The final results of the London Country Council election place the parties as follow:—Municipal Reform Party, gains 3, losses 10; Labour. ...
Article : 103 wordsSYDNEY, March 11.—In the course of an interview Mr. Hinkler said the engine of his plane was running as smoothly and sweetly, as when he left England, and the ...
Article : 285 wordsWASHINGTON, March 9.—Senator Gingham to-day introduced a joint resolution for the annexation by the United States of the islands' of Tutuila and Manua ...
Article : 53 wordsLONDON, March 10.—Mr. Beale, the Trade Commissioner for New Zealand, is interviewing metropolitan manufacturers extensively for the purpose of explaining ...
Article : 91 wordsBERLIN, March 10.—A report from Moscow states that six German engineers have been arrested in the Donetz Ukraine (Ukraine) coal region for alleged acts of ...
Article : 62 wordsLONDON, March 10.—Following upon the agreement between France and Spain which was signed last Saturday, an invitation has been, received by Great ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON, March 10—The Riga correspondent of "The Daily Mail" states that the threatening attitude of the Wahhabis is due to Communist agitators and ...
Article : 99 wordsSYDNEY; March 11.—A sub-committee of the State Cabinet has practically completed its inquiries and recommendations for the reform of the Legislative ...
Article : 112 wordsADELAIDE, March 11.—At a meeting of the Berri distillers on Saturday night the following motion was carried:—"This meeting utters strong ...
Article : 61 wordsLONDON, March 10.—Arrangements are being completed for the first Empire tour of a party of Public School and University men, covering South Africa, Southern ...
Article : 70 wordsMANAGUA (Nicaragua), March 9.—A vulture caused the death of two American aviators attached to the United States Marines. Captain Carl Byrd and ...
Article : 82 wordsBRISBANE, March 11.—No waterside labour could be secured on Saturday to load the lighthouse service steamer Cape York. As a result the secretary of the ...
Article : 179 wordsLONDON, March 10.—Lieut.—Colonel Clegg, in a letter to "The Times," says:—"I have travelled England for the past six "weeks, lecturing to 2,000 boys in secondary ...
Article : 88 wordsLONDON, March 10.—King Amanullah of Afghanistan will be granted one of his dearest wishes during his visit to the British fleet. He will voyage in a submarine. ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON, March 10,—The German Reichstag may not deal this session with the proposed legislation to reduce the quota of frozen meat allowed to enter the ...
Article : 86 wordsSYDNEY, March 11.—After the reception at Mascot, finding himself with some time on his hands, Mr. Hinkler went to the Prince of Wales Hospital at Randwick ...
Article : 139 wordsQUAIRADING, March 7.—Before giving his verdict at an inquest on the victim of a recent motor car accident, the Coroner (Mr. J. J. Macdonald), ...
Article : 130 wordsLONDON, March 10.—Despite appeals from the crowd to wait for the fire brigade, William Cupitt and his wife, blouse-makers, and a woman employee jumped ...
Article : 85 wordsWINNIPEG, March 10.—To-day 28,000.000 dollars was distributed as an interim payment to farmers by the wheat Pools of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and ...
Article : 38 wordsLONDON, March 10.—Lord Ritchie, chairman of the Port of London Authority, speaking at a meeting of the board to-day, said the total net tonnage of ...
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