ROME, Dec. 12.—The Parliamentary Commission appointed for the purpose of selecting the national organisations entitled to nominate representatives to the ...
Article : 197 wordsLONDON, Dec. 12.—The Berlin correspondent of "The Times" states that a large bomb was introduced into the Reich-stag during the debate on the League of ...
Article : 206 wordsLONDON, Dec. 12.—British imports for November were of the value of £186,855,000, showing a decrease of £582,000 compared with the figures for ...
Article : 148 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 13.—The second Test match of the 1928-29 series between England and Australia will commence at noon to-morrow (10 o'clock, Perth time), on the ...
Article : 343 wordsAn exploratory puncture having disclosed fluid on the right side of the chest, and his Majesty's condition having sufficiently improved, an operation was performed on Wednesday evening for the purpose of drainage. The announcement of its success caused relief at Buckingham Palace ...
Article : 174 wordsLONDON, Dec. 12.—The British representatives at Paris, Rome and Berne have been instructed to convey to the Governments to which they are accredited an ...
Article : 132 wordsLONDON, Dec. 12.—The French correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" at Lugano states that the Minister for Foreign Affairs (M. Briand), during a ...
Article : 102 wordsLONDON, Dec. 12—Signor Mussolini has subscribed £110 to a fund which a newspaper is raising for the purpose of helping needy parents who have many ...
Article : 170 wordsLONDON, Dec. 12.—Amid all the worry and anxiety of his rush home to his father's bedside, the Prince of Wales thought of the men aboard the Enterprise and carried ...
Article : 54 wordsLONDON, Dec. 12.—The Board of Directors of Babcock and Wilcox, Ltd., have issued a statement that they have investigated the transactions incidental to the ...
Article : 95 wordsNEW YORK, Dec. 12.—Ten armed bandits held up an armoured car belonging to the First National Bank, shot the driver and secured £20,000. ...
Article : 133 wordsLONDON, Dec. 13.—Sir Hugh Rigby and Lord Dawson joined Sir Stanley Hewett at the palace at 9.30 a.m. to-day. It is understood that the ...
Article : 99 wordsNEW YORK, Dec. 12.—Prince George will arrive here to-morrow morning from Bermuda on the cruiser Durban, and will proceed directly on board the liner ...
Article : 64 wordsLONDON, Dec. 13 (8 a.m.):—Throughout the night the King's condition remained satisfactory. Many anxious inquirers at the palace all night long received the ...
Article : 40 wordsBRISBANE, Dec. 13.—A message from Cloncurry states that the typhoid epidemic is still raging. Four persons died yesterday—Harry Stewart (16), Redpath (24), ...
Article : 156 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 12.—The United States Public Health Service officials state that the influenza epidemic, now centred in the Middle West, is spreading eastward ...
Article : 122 wordsLONDON, Dec. 13.—For the first time since his illness, to-day at midday special prayers for his Majesty were said at West-minister Abbey. A large and varied ...
Article : 48 wordsLONDON, Dec. 12.—Writing in the "Daily Telegraph," Clem Hill says:—"If Australia wins the toss I consider the teams' chances are even, but if England ...
Article : 167 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 12.—By unanimously agreeing to limit the time for the debate on an important electric mower measure, which now hail precedence in the ...
Article : 166 wordsLONDON, Dec. 12.—Although an authoritative medical statement to-night speaks of a long and difficult struggle being in prospect, some part of the constant anxiety ...
Article : 217 wordsLONDON, Dec. 12.—The following official statement was issued from Buckingham Palace to-night, though it was timed 3 p.m.:—"To make dear the nature of ...
Article : 285 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 13.—The hearing was continued, at the Central Criminal Court at Darlinghurst to-day, of the charge against Ernest Percival Trapman (20) and his wife, ...
Article : 297 wordsIt was announced yesterday by Archdeacon Hudleston that services of intercession for the recovery of the King would be held in St. George's Cathedral on each ...
Article : 53 wordsNEW YORK, Dec. 12—A message from Dayton (Ohio) states that Captain Hughes, president of the New South Wales branch of the Australian Aero Club, who is on ...
Article : 110 wordsUsually when English teams visit Australia the first test match of the tour takes place in Sydney, but this year the New South Wales metropolis had to yield ...
Article : 1,299 wordsSYDNEY, Dec, 13.—The second disastrous fire within a little more than a week incurred at Moree early this morning, when eight buildings, including a hotel, ...
Article : 228 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 12.—Appropriations amounting to 3,800,000 dollars for naval construction were passed by the House of Representatives to-day, despite ...
Article : 84 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 11.—Discussion of the Kellogg Treaty was again postponed to-day at the request of Senator Reed (Missouri), who is the leader of a small ...
Article : 168 wordsLONDON, Dec. 13.—The Prince of Wales lunched with the Queen to-day. He is avoiding public engagements and is remaining in London till the Kins is ...
Article : 37 wordsADELAIDE, Dec. 13.—Sprayed with burning petrol, which had exploded from a flagon, in a house at Walkerville this afternoon, a man was badly burned about ...
Article : 165 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 12.—Admiral Hughes, Chief of Navy Operations, in his annual report states that Congress will hare to pass an Act to provide for an ...
Article : 85 wordsLONDON, Dec. 12.—The operation, which Sir Hugh Rigby began at 7 o'clock, was a great tax on the King's strength, and it was not considered desirable, in ...
Article : 113 wordsLONDON, Dec. 12.—Colonel Clegg has returned from Glasgow, where he lectured on the Big Brother (migration) movement. He states that the Socialist ...
Article : 124 wordsLONDON, Dec. 12.—The following bulletin was issued at 8.45 o'clock to-night:—"An operation on the King for the drainage of the right side of the chest was ...
Article : 77 wordsBUENOS AIRES, Dec. 12.—Professor Edgar Sanders, the leader of a British exploration syndicate that is searching for Jesuits' treasure in Bolivia, has sailed for ...
Article : 110 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 12.—Forty nations were represented at the International Aeronautics Conference which was opened to-day by President Coolidge, who ...
Article : 91 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 13.—After a trial that lasted all day, Joseph Livingstone, a surveyor, of Wattle-avenue, Frankston, was found quilty to-day of the manslaughter ...
Article : 415 wordsLONDON, Dec. 12.—In the House of Lords to-day Viscount Cecil moved the second reading of the Road Vehicles Bill, the object of which, he explained, was to ...
Article : 217 wordsLONDON, Dec. 13.—The "Daily Chronicle's" medical correspondent writes: "To-day's bulletins are the most encouraging since the gravity of the King's condition ...
Article : 272 wordsTOKIO, Dec. 13.—There was a special holiday to-day, when Tokio's civic celebration in commemoration of the enthronement took place. The Emperor and the ...
Article : 122 wordsLONDON, Dec. 12.—There has been considerable relief at the announcement of the successful operation which was carried out in his Majesty's bedroom ...
Article : 379 wordsPARIS, Dec. 12.—The lawyer, M. Klotz, has himself removed the obstacle to his prosecution by resigning from the Senate. The Government has ordered his removal ...
Article : 106 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 13.—The Federal Government has decided to remove the ban placed some months ago upon the screening of the war film "Dawn depicting the ...
Article : 375 wordsBUCHAREST, Dec. 13.—Progress figures of the general election show that the Government (Peasants' Party), under the leadership of M. Maniu, have so far ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON, Dec. 13.—Salvage experts hold out little hope of refloating the liner Celtic, which went aground in Cork Harbour. If she had missed the rocks by only her own ...
Article : 104 wordsLONDON, Dec. 12.—The "Daily Herald" states that Earl Birkenhead will take over editorial control and will join the directorate of "Britannia." London's ...
Article : 99 wordsCALCUTTA, Dec. 13.—Three Indian constables and six strikers were killed at Bombay in a clash between the police and cotton mill strikers. Incited by Labour ...
Article : 94 wordsSOUTHERN CROSS, Dec. 13.—In the Police Court to-day, before Messrs. J. H. Stubbs and J. Nunn. J's.P., Rosi an Italian, was charged with having shot ...
Article : 84 wordsCALCUTTA, Dee. 13.—Eight persons, including three women, and three children, have been killed as the result of the collapse of two buildings at Peshawar. ...
Article : 33 wordsLONDON, Dec. 13.—The "Daily Express" understands that the King or the past fortnight has been undergoing diathermancy treatment. The ...
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