SYDNEY, March 31.—Far-reaching recommendations for the re-organisation of the coal industry are made in the report of the Coal Commission, which was ...
Article : 556 wordsHarry Waters (33) was sentenced in the Perth Police Court yesterday to terms of imprisonment totalling four years, on charges of theft and of having ...
Article : 876 wordsAfter having been stranded for two days in the forbidding country bordering the Ord River in the extreme north of Western Australia, Messrs. D. Smith and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,021 wordsSYDNEY, March 31.—At the sitting of the High Court in Sydney to-day the retirement of the Chief Justice of Australia (Sir Adrian Knox) was announced ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 875 wordsNEW YORK, March 30.—The "New York World" has presented the results of a poll taken among the controllers of "speakeasies" (resorts where liquor may ...
Article : 166 wordsLONDON, March 31.—Much nice sentiment and exchange of compliments, especially references to Britain as the Mother of Liberty, screened by brief passing ...
Article : 563 wordsLONDON, March 31.—Nothing has occurred to lighten the general gloom surrounding the difficulties of the Naval Conference. ...
Article : 346 wordsMELBOURNE, March 31.—The Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Brennan) said to-day that on March 26 Sir Adrian Knox had called on him at Canberra and had ...
Article : 173 wordsBERLIN, March 30.—The new German Cabinet, with Dr. Bruening as Chancellor, is the seventeenth since the war, and it receives little support from any section ...
Article : 176 wordsSYDNEY, March 31.—Though strict secrecy is still being maintained about the provisions of Mr. John Brown's will, it is known that when the will is proved ...
Article : 152 wordsLONDON, March 30.—Newspapers of various political opinions condemn the attack made by the Hearst Press (America) who stated that the Prime ...
Article : 191 wordsCANBERRA, March 31.—Figures made available by the Customs Department reveal no motive for the demands of the Progressive Party in the Canadian House ...
Article : 262 wordsMELBOURNE, March 31.—When asked to-day whether the Federal Ministry would amend the Judiciary Act to enable the High Court to carry on with five Judges ...
Article : 90 wordsSYDNEY, March 31.—The Miners' Convention to-day decided to call mass meetings of the miners on the coalfields to receive a report of the coal conference held ...
Article : 126 wordsSYDNEY, March 31.—At the Trades Hall to-day the name of Mr. McTiernan, M.H.R., was mentioned as likely to receive an appointment to the High Court Bench ...
Article : 54 wordsThe president of the Federated Chambers of Commerce of Western Australia (Mr. B. Rosenstamm) stated yesterday that a scheme to assist settlers who were ...
Article : 208 wordsLONDON, March 30.—The Rome correspondent of "The Times" says:—"The Italian newspapers satirically ask: "What has become of that open diplomacy with ...
Article : 208 wordsKALGOORLIE, March 31.—A motor truck driven by William Bennett (18), of Brookman-street, Kalgoorlie, fell down an open cut over 100ft. deep, near the ...
Article : 93 wordsMELBOURNE, March 31.—Arrangements were made by the Federal Council of the Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association, which ended its annual meeting ...
Article : 83 wordsCANBERRA, March 31.—The Canadian-Australian trade treaty made by the Bruce-Page Government was defended by the Deputy Leader of the Federal Opposition ...
Article : 284 wordsWhile working on an overhead crane at Victoria Quay, Fremantle yesterday, Sydney White, of Queen Victoria-street, Fremantle, had his hand caught by a pulley ...
Article : 59 wordsBERLIN, March 30.—The first European "Peasant Congress" was opened in Berlin to-day, and was announced as an important step towards international ...
Article : 87 wordsPORT SAID, March 30.—The Orient liner Otranto (20,000 tons) collided here to-day with the French steamer Bernardin de Saint Pierre (10,268 tons), which was ...
Article : 55 wordsWhile walking across Wellington-street, west of Barrack-street yesterday morning, Mrs. Elizabeth Catchpole (49), of York-street, Bassendean, was struck by a motor ...
Article : 62 wordsPARIS, March 30.—"All France wants is a simple agreement by which Britain will support France or Italy against an aggressor if they start fighting, and ...
Article : 224 wordsMELBOURNE, March 31.—Further legislation to restrict legal proceedings against distressed settlers for the recovery of debt is proposed by the State ...
Article : 107 wordsAUCKLAND, March 31.—The Police Court was crowded to-day, when Arthur Thomas Munn, a former member of the Northcote Borough Council, was charged ...
Article : 133 wordsA young man named H. Willdock (about 22), of 91 Joel-street, East Perth, who was driving a motor cycle, and Charles Chandler (15), of 88 ...
Article : 84 wordsLONDON, March 30.—A helpless and lonely prisoner in Pentonville gaol, who is known only by a number, is being nursed back to health after a very severe operation ...
Article : 130 wordsCANBERRA, March 31.—The Commonwealth Treasury has definite evidence that large numbers of bond owners either suffer loss of interest or unintentionally ...
Article : 191 wordsArthur Brehaut (about 46), of 62 Westminster-street, Victoria Park, lost a finger, and had three of his other fingers badly crushed yesterday afternoon when one of ...
Article : 63 wordsSYDNEY, March 31.—Owing to the conflicting nature of the evidence ut the inquiry held to-day concerning the death of Elwyn John Byrnes (39), horse trainer, ...
Article : 163 wordsADELAIDE, March 31.—A Commonwealth railway car left the rails between Gordon and Wilson, on the North-South line, to-day and turned over three times. ...
Article : 112 wordsBRISBANE, March 31.—The action in which Frederick James O'Keefe claimed £20,000 from the English, Scottish and Australian Bank, Ltd., for alleged ...
Article : 95 wordsSYDNEY, March 31.—Charged at the Newcastle Police Court to-day with having murdered Alfred Wallace at Hamilton on Saturday. Ronald Henry Edwin ...
Article : 38 wordsOTTAWA, March 30.—The Imperial Economic Conference has been definitely set for September and the Canadian Budget, to be brought down shortly, will be ...
Article : 77 wordsSYDNEY, March 31.—Immediately Messrs. Smith and Shiers were found by the police search party this afternoon, they sent out a wireless message which was ...
Article : 88 wordsSYDNEY, March 31.—Charles Jeffries Britten was committed for trial at Tam-worth to-day on a charge of having murdered his wife at Tamworth on March ...
Article : 70 wordsMELBOURNE, March 31.—The Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Frank Brennan) announced to-day in Melbourne that the Chief Justice of the High Court of ...
Article : 441 wordsMELBOURNE, March 31.—Mr. C. Young (58), of Mornington, was drowned at Cape Schanck to-day. He was was washed off the rocks by a wave, while collecting ...
Article : 63 wordsLONDON, March 30.—The Government last night gave a banquet to mark the success which attended the recently concluded Italian Art Exhibition in London, ...
Article : 161 wordsMELBOURNE, March 31.—Trades Hall officials expressed the view to-day that the Canadian immigration authorities did not act surprisingly when they detained, under ...
Article : 160 wordsKALGOORLIE, March 31.—The annual meeting of the Institute of Mining Surveyors was held on Saturday. It was reported that membership was the same as ...
Article : 93 wordsADELAIDE, March 30.—Edith Calton (23), of Richmond, a suburb of Adelaide, was admitted to the Adelaide Hospital on Tuesday. She was alleged to be suffering ...
Article : 56 wordsPrompt action was taken by the Civil Aviation Department to direct rescue operations. At 1.15 o'clock yesterday morning a telegram from the Controller ...
Article : 323 wordsLONDON, March 30.—Week-end meetings of textile workers in Yorkshire have strengthened the belief of the trade union executives that all will cease work when ...
Article : 107 wordsCANBERRA, March 31.—The Federal Capital Commission to-day decided to refer to the Government the proposal by the Third Commissioner (Dr. Alcorn) that an ...
Article : 117 wordsLONDON, March 30.—The 21st report of the Port of London Authority emphasises that it is the most extensive port in the world, extending for 69 miles and ...
Article : 98 wordsTRAYNING, March 31.—Francis John McMahon (68) died on his farm at North Trayning early yesterday morning, in the presence of an employee, who had ...
Article : 83 wordsBy special arrangement, Reuter's world service, in addition to other special sources of information, is used in the compilation of the oversea intelligence published in ...
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