NEW YORK, Jan. 20.—The Dollar Company's liner President Garfield (10,558 tons) is in no immediate danger after running aground solidly fore and aft on the ...
Article : 111 wordsThousands of pounds' damage was done by a bush fire which enveloped the greater part of North Dandalup, nine miles north of Pinjarra, yesterday afternoon. Driven ...
Article : 492 wordsLONDON, Jan. 21.—It is officially stated that the King's progress, which was noted in Saturday's bulletin, has been ...
Article : 35 wordsLONDON, Jan. 21.—In the Chancery Division of the High Court of Justice on Saturday, General Bramwell Booth was granted an interim injunction restraining ...
Article : 191 wordsCARACAS (Venezuela), Jan. 20.—A dispatch from Cumana reports that 28 persons are known to be dead and 800 injured as the result of the earthquake last ...
Article : 46 wordsCHICAGO, Jan. 21.—In a sweeping drive, made by the police throughout the city against criminals, which began on Saturday, 2,600 persons bad been arrested ...
Article : 49 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 21.—A welcome acceleration in the passenger service from England to Australia will occur when the Aberdeen and Commonwealth liner Largs ...
Article : 175 wordsLONDON, Jan. 20.—The "Daily Telegraph" states that the navy estimates for 1929-30 have been settled in outline. They show little variation on the £57,300,000 ...
Article : 120 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 21.—The Weather Bureau reported this afternoon that as barometers were rising over south-eastern Queensland and southern New South ...
Article : 403 wordsLONDON, Jan 21.—Parliament will meet to-morrow with the shadow of the general election overhanging it, which will necessitate a dissolution about the middle of ...
Article : 267 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 21.—Crashing on to cultivated land at Cornwallis, near the Richmond Aerodrome to-day, a Moth aeroplane killed a farmer, and bursting into flames, ...
Article : 844 wordsLONDON, Jan. 21.—The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Mail," states that the French Navy is building 12 fast scout cruisers of 2,000 tons, and armed with ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, Jan. 20.—Two hundred men have been working for the past five weeks, at a cost of £1,000 per day, unloading the White Star liner Celtic in an attempt to ...
Article : 74 wordsBERLIN, Jan. 21.—The ex-Kaiser has secretly published a book entitled "My Ancestors," which is intended as a gift to his wife on his 70th birthday. In the ...
Article : 115 wordsLONDON, Jan. 20.—The Lahore correspondent of the "Daily Mail" states that the ex-King Inayatullah, though a tragic figure of disappointment, assumed an air ...
Article : 153 wordsThe front portion of a mixed business shop in Mends-street, South Perth, was gutted on Sunday night. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 34 wordsBERLIN, Jan. 20.—The first party of Germans to visit Doorn (Holland) and offer birthday greetings to the ex-Kaiser filled 30 motor cars. They represented the ...
Article : 62 wordsThe conditions of the endowment by the Carnegie Foundation of an Australian Institute for Educational Research were explained yesterday by Mr. Frank ...
Article : 321 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 21.—Disregarding the award of the Full Arbitration Court, timber workers employed in metropolitan mills and yards reverted to the working ...
Article : 618 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 21.—Allegations by Victorian officials that New South Wales was committing a breach of faith in selecting D. G. Bradman, A. Jackson and T. J. ...
Article : 413 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 21.—Referring to the projected change in the command of the Royal Australian Navy, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) said to-day that ...
Article : 96 wordsTwo men were injured when a motor truck in which they were riding collided with a tramcar in Mount's Bay-road, a short distance west of Crawley Baths. ...
Article : 166 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 21.—There is jubilation in the Richmond River district over the excellent rains which have fallen. The falls were torrential in many places on ...
Article : 122 wordsKATANNING, Jan. 21.—A fire which commenced about noon to-day in the vicinity of Carrolup, 11 miles west of Katanning, swept 3,000 acres of highly improved ...
Article : 188 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 21.—The following motion was submitted to a meeting of the South Australian Cricket Association this afternoon by Mr. C. B. Jennings, a former ...
Article : 217 wordsBUNDABERG, Jan. 21.—As a result of heavy rains on the watershed, the Burnett River began to rise rapidly at 2 a.m. to-day, and by 10 o'clock had reached the ...
Article : 134 wordsNORTHCLIFFE, Jan. 21.—Alfred Thomas Hyatt, a settler on Group 108, was thrown from a cart early on Sunday morning and killed. ...
Article : 28 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 21.—When the interstate passenger steamer Katoomba was 12 hours from Gabo Island on Sunday morning, a wireless call was received from ...
Article : 175 wordsWhile walking across the road after alighting from a tramcar at the intersection of Albany-road and Temple-street, Victoria Park, about 12.30 p.m. yesterday, ...
Article : 84 wordsLONGREACH (Q.), Jan. 21.—The heat wave which raged in the Central and Western districts last week reached a climax on Saturday when 113 degrees were ...
Article : 55 wordsLONDON, Jan. 20.—Sir Benjamin Howell Morgan, chairman of the British Empire Producers' Organisation, in approving of the conference proposed by the ...
Article : 182 wordsBernard Eggert (17), of 252 Eighth-avenue, Maylands, was taken to the Perth Hospital by the Midland Junction ambulance yesterday morning, suffering from ...
Article : 62 wordsLONDON, Jan. 20.—Fifteen Anglican Bishops and leaders of Nonconformist and Presbyterian Churches have signed a disclaimer to a passage in Dean Inge's book. ...
Article : 147 wordsLONDON, Jan. 20.—Referring to the Australian team for the fourth Test match, the "Observer" says:—"The Australian selectors seem to have surprised the home ...
Article : 87 wordsJohn Neilson (about 25) was drowned at Port Hedland on Friday, according to a message received yesterday by the Commissioner of Police (Mr. R. Connell) from ...
Article : 63 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 21.—No commission has been appointed yet to inquire into the causes of the recent disturbance at Rabaul, according to information received by radio ...
Article : 112 wordsBUNTINE, Jan. 21,—The loco-shed narrowly escaped destruction by fire on Saturday afternoon. The wooden sections of four railway cabins stacked near the shed ...
Article : 65 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 21.—Malcolm McKinnon (53), a rigger, was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having wilfully murdered James Blair, a seaman, in a ...
Article : 77 wordsPROSERPINE (Q.), Jan. 21.—On Saturday night Mrs. Jackson was walking along a road with her two children in a perambulator, when they were struck down by a ...
Article : 142 wordsLONDON, Jan. 21.—Nine leading Paris dressmakers have combined to stamp out the pirating of new fashion designs. The Paris correspondent of the "Daily ...
Article : 111 wordsCarlo Stazzonelli, who is in Fremantle Gaol, was charged yesterday by Detective S. A. Smith with having, at Bunbury on October 18, knowingly and frauduently ...
Article : 64 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 21.—The loan indebtedness of the Brisbane City Council at the end of last year was about £17,000,000—£56 per head of the ...
Article : 57 wordsLONDON, Jan. 20.—The Brussels correspondent of "The Times" states that the Belgo-American Circle of Friendship has organised simultaneous meetings at ...
Article : 121 wordsLONDON, Jan. 20.—The Rome correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that there are reasons to believe that the vigorous campaign initiated against ...
Article : 172 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 21.—The bush fires at Jingellic, on the Upper Murray, have now been burning for five days, and have passed through 20 miles of grass and timber ...
Article : 111 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 21.—Henry Griffiths (60), of Highbury-street, Prospect, was run over and killed instantly by a rail-car at Ovingham, near Adelaide, this morning. It ...
Article : 50 wordsWARSAW, Jan. 21.—Now that the United States has ratified the Kellogg Pact, Poland has notified the Soviet that it is ready to negotiate concerning the Soviet's ...
Article : 111 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 21.—Eighty laughing, happy boys with a large staff, equally happy, indicate already the assured success of the social experiment of the ...
Article : 123 wordsWilliam Dixon, a lumper, was arrested at Fremantle yesterday by Det Sergeant Porter and Detectives Blight and Dowsett and charged with having stolen £38. ...
Article : 65 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 21.—In a cable message received from Canada on Sunday it was stated that a revision of the Australian trade treaty was pending but the Prime ...
Article : 53 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 21.—Ruby Allison (22), a commercial artist, of Wharton-street, Surrey Hills, was run over and killed by a goods train near Box Hill ...
Article : 59 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 21.—John Ambrose McDowell, formerly industrial officer at Canberra, was charged at the Police Court at Queanbevan to-day with having pretended ...
Article : 100 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 21.—Although they worked on the case for seven hours, detectives from Russell-street, were unable to find a motive for the wounding of a woman ...
Article : 97 wordsMr. A. B. Kidson, Acting P.M., imposed fines totalling £234 on 15 men who were charged in the City Police Court yesterday morning with having kept or assisted ...
Article : 169 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 21.—Washed off an improvised surf-board 50 yards from shore, Frederick Chas. Bannister (10). of Collins-street, Mentone, was carried out ...
Article : 53 wordsWELLINGTON, Jan. 21.—Overseas trade returns for the year ended December 31 last show a record excess of exports over imparts of £11,000,000. Exports ...
Article : 44 wordsLONDON, Jan. 20.—The interrogation by the Southampton Police of Frank Thomas, who was detained in connection with the murder of Vivian Messiter, an ...
Article : 105 wordsROCKHAMPTON (Q.), Jan. 21.—Three waggons of a south-bound train were derailed at Port Curtis Junction on Saturday afternoon under most unusual ...
Article : 121 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 20.—A boat from the U.S. destroyer Whitney struck a barge and overturned at Balboa in the Panama Canal zone. Ten passengers in ...
Article : 56 wordsPARIS, Jan. 20.—An American named Karlener was caught by the Customs authorities on the France-Belgian frontier with pearls valued at 1,000,000 francs ...
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