PARIS, Oct. 11:—The Anglo-American Press Association is dissatisfied with the explanation, given by the correspondent Harold Horan, representative of the ...
Article : 131 wordsLONDON, Oct. 11.—The annual motor show at Olympia opened to-day. It is considered that more changes and developments in motor engineering are being ...
Article : 243 wordsAn Italian opera season without Verdi is well nigh as inconceivable as "Harmlet" without the Prince of Denmark. It was a sore disappointment to many that ...
Article : 799 wordsContrary to expectations, the Port Melbourne Wharf Labourers' Union and the Port Phillip Stevedores' Association decided yesterday against a return to work, despite a strong recommendation by the Federal Management Committee of the Waterside Workers' Federation. A ...
Article : 1,159 wordsLONDON, Oct. 11.—The Prime Minister (Mr. S. Baldwin), in opening the new laboratories at Sheffield for research in connection with safety in mines, said it ...
Article : 170 wordsCALCUTTA, Oct. 12.—Forty-seven persons were burnt to death, including 18 women, and over 30 were hurt, in a blaze following the bursting of the Burma Oil ...
Article : 94 wordsBERLIN, Oct. 11.—A message from Friedrichshafen states that three Americans have paid £600 each to travel in the new airship, Graf Zeppelin, on the ...
Article : 164 wordsLONDON, Oct. 11.—The Paris correspondent of the "Morning Post" says that the Paris police detained and questioned two Frenchmen who are said to be ...
Article : 100 wordsA miraculous escape from death was experienced by Herbert Garland Evans, of Lynes Motors, when a motor van he was driving was smashed beyond ...
Article : 207 wordsLONDON, Oct. 11.—The Prime Minister (Mr. S. Baldwin) made optimistic reference to the new era in British industry in an address which he delivered to-day ...
Article : 173 wordsLONDON, Oct. 11.—The most outstanding feature of the Motor Show to-day was Britain's long lead over her European and American rivals in baby cars, ranging ...
Article : 293 wordsPARIS, Oct.12.—In connection with the Horan affair "Le Journal" reports the arrest of a man of high social position who previously assisted the secret police. ...
Article : 112 wordsSYDNEY, Oct. 12.—The Huddart Parker steamer Ulimaroa was almost five hours late leaving Sydney for Wellington (New Zealand) to-day. Three vacancies ...
Article : 88 wordsLONDON, Oct. 11.—The attempted flight of the German airship Graf Zeppelin across the Atlantic is being watched with considerable interest in Britain more Particularly in view of the proposed British airship services to India and Australia. A British airship has already crossed ...
Article : 96 wordsADELAIDE, Oct. 12.—The Port Adelaide branch of Seamen's Union decided to-day to supply crews for all vessels, and will offer for engagement at 9 o'clock ...
Article : 149 wordsLONDON, Oct. 11.—In a preface to a collection of speeches by the Secretary of State for the Dominions (Mr. L. S. Amery), entitled "The Empire in the New ...
Article : 276 wordsA motor car and a train collided at a level crossing near Leighton yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 35 wordsSYDNEY, Oct. 12.—Five lives were lost at Bateman's Bay at 3 o'clock this morning, when a motor car carrying the Rev. J. Benson (Rector of Bodalla), his wife ...
Article : 496 wordsFollowing the decision of the Victorian seamen to request all seamen to leave interstate vessels as a protest against the licensing provisions of the ...
Article : 253 wordsLONDON, Oct. 11.—Crashing in the Royal enclosure, from which the King watches the annual air pageant at Hendon, aeroplane was buried deep in the ground ...
Article : 203 wordsRichard Parker (72), of 12 Roy-street, Mt. Lawley, bricklayer, had a leg broken while working at the council yards, East Perth, yesterday morning. He was taken ...
Article : 38 wordsThe dressing in "Rigoletto" is as full of rich contrast as the play of the human emotions depicted. In the hall of the ducal palace the spectator watches a scene that ...
Article : 443 wordsLONDON, Oct.11.—Commenting on the flight of the German airship Graf Zeppelin, the "Daily Chronicle" expresses the opinion that the Atlantic Ocean is not ...
Article : 77 wordsBRISBANE, Oct. 12.—At a mass meeting of waterside workers at Townsville this morning a return to work was decided upon by 294 votes to 145. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe body of Oliver Shearman Hodgson (15), of Scotch College, who was drowned in the Swan River near Keane's Point last Saturday afternoon, was recovered ...
Article : 113 wordsBRISBANE, Oct. 12.—There were no developments in Brisbane to-day in connection with the waterside workers' strike. About 900 free labourers were working on ...
Article : 160 wordsLONDON, Oct. 12.—The Rev. F. C. Spurr, ex-President of the National Free Church Council and pastor, of the First Baptist Church, Melbourne, from 1909 to ...
Article : 214 wordsWINNIPEG, Oct. 11.—The Federal Minister for Immigration (Mr. R. Forke) has announced the serious consideration by his department of a plan for the ...
Article : 95 wordsWilliam Kenny (about 40), of 64 Robin-son-avenue, was knocked down by a bicycle in Queen-street shortly before 2 p.m. yesterday, and cut his head. He was taken ...
Article : 51 wordsLONDON, Oct. 11.—The Moscow correspondent of the Manchester Guardian" says that M. Zuckerman, director of the Russian Oil Syndicate, states that the ...
Article : 111 wordsLONDON, Oct. 11.—In response to a petition by M. Trotsky's friends, that in his banishment he should be provided with an intellectual occupation, the Soviet ...
Article : 79 wordsWally Weldon and Stanley Vivian Hogben, who were injured in trying to ride bullocks at the Royal Show rodeo on Wednesday night, were taken by the St. ...
Article : 58 wordsSYDNEY, Oct. 12.—Nearly £2,000,000 will be spent on the two works in New South Wales approved by the British authorities under the migration agreement. ...
Article : 113 wordsADELAIDE, Oct. 12.—There were 250 first-preference volunteers offering for engagement to-day in addition to those still working. Of these 241 were picked up. ...
Article : 273 wordsCALCUTTA, Oct. 12.—Sir John Simon and the members of the Reform Commission were given a warm reception by representative Indians on their arrival at ...
Article : 68 wordsMaurice Mulchinough (53), of North Beach-road, Mount Hawthorn, was knocked, down by a motor car driven by Andrew Della, of Osborne Park, at the ...
Article : 69 wordsOTTAWA, Oct. 11.—The first task facing the Prime Minister (Mr. W. L. M. King) on his return from Europe will be to name the first Canadian Minister in ...
Article : 113 wordsLONDON, Oct. 11.—In the Old Bailey to-day the case was concluded against George John Smith (54), labourer, Albert Smith (20), carman, and John ...
Article : 175 wordsThis evening one of the most interesting works included in the repertoire of the Williamson-Melba Grand Opera Company will be presented, namely, "Andrea ...
Article : 705 wordsMELBOURNE, Oct.12.—While traveling on the Point Nepean-road, Moorabbin, early to-day a motor cycle and side car driven by Henry Hewson (22) ...
Article : 73 wordsSir,—I desire once again to contradict the assertions, that are continually being made, that there is an influx of Italians into this country. The latest assertion to ...
Article : 139 wordsNEW YORK, Oct. 11.—The General Electric Company announces a new combination metal called "carboly," which is so hard that it cuts steel and glass. It will ...
Article : 59 wordsSYDNEY, Oct. 12.—After deliberating for five hours, the Sydney branch of the Seamen's Union decided this afternoon to man all ships. A motion favour of ...
Article : 302 wordsBleeding profusely from razor slashes alleged to have been inflicited by a fellow seaman on the s.s. Hampstead, Eama Abdul (36), a negro alias J. Doma, was ...
Article : 118 wordsLONDON, Oct. 11.—Princess Mary and Viscount Lascelles had an enthusiastic welcome in Ulster. An aeroplane escorted them from the border. The ...
Article : 45 wordsWINNIPEG, Oct. 11.—An aerial exploration party which has been operating in Northern Ontario ended its season with disaster. ...
Article : 71 wordsJOHANNESBURG, Oct. 11.—The two Australians, Messrs. E. Cooke and R. A. Monson, arrived here to-day, thus completing in 33 days the first 1,000 miles of ...
Article : 77 wordsReferring to the decision of seamen in Melbourne not to man vessels which were worked by volunteers or wharf labourers holding licences. Mr. W. M. Hunter ...
Article : 279 wordsLONDON, Oct. 12.—The Tavistock by-election rendered necessary by the death of Major P. Kenyon-Slaney (Conservative) resulted as follows:—Brigadier ...
Article : 42 wordsPARIS, Oct. 11.—The 600-ton submarine Ondine, on a test cruise from Cher-bourg, was due at Bizerta (Tunis) to-day but failed to arrive. ...
Article : 53 wordsLONDON, Oct. 11.—It is claimed that the new State theatre in Sydney will have the largest cut crystal electrolier in the world. It has been purchased for £3,000 ...
Article : 73 wordsTOKIO, Oct. 12.—The War Council to-day sanctioned the withdrawal of an additional 7,000 Japanese troops from the Shantung Province, whither they were ...
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