MELBOURNE, Dec. 25.—Twenty-five persons were injured, two of them seriously when a goods train from Korumburra struck a crowded special excursion train ...
Article : 787 wordsLONDON, Dec. 23.—Sir Austen Chamberlain, who was Foreign Secretary in the late Government, raised in the House of Commons to-day the question of the ...
Article : 1,389 wordsLONDON, Dec. 24.— On the motion for the adjournment of the House of Commons until January 21, Sir Frederick Penny (Conservative) referred to-day to ...
Article : 632 wordsLONDON, Dec. 23.—"We demand an explicit declaration from Parliament that full Dominion status for India is the goal at which it aims. Secondly, we demand a ...
Article : 309 wordsSince the first race meeting was held in Western Australia in October, 1883, great changes have, with the growth of the State, taken place and the Western ...
Article : 570 wordsROME, Dec. 24.—Captain Chichester, who made a forced landing on Saturday near Tripoli (North Africa) while on a flight to Australia in a Moth aeroplane, ...
Article : 102 wordsBERLIN, Dec. 23.— The final returns of the referendum held throughout Germany on the reparations issue show that only 5,825,082 votes, or 13,83 per sent. of the ...
Article : 153 wordsLONDON, Dec. 24.—Speaking on finance on the motion for the adjournment of the House of Commons to-night, Mr. Winston Churchill (who was Chancellor of the ...
Article : 692 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 24.— Lively interest is being shown by the Labour Department in reports of the London "Daily Chronicle's" campaign against the alleged ...
Article : 133 wordsShelling peas for Christmas dinner. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 10 wordsAn unusual view of the life boats of a mail steamer, taken at Fremantle recently. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 30 wordsCALCUTTA, Dec. 24.—The eagerly awaited meeting between the Viceroy (Lord Irwin) and the five principal Indian Nationalist leaders, which was held last ...
Article : 450 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 25.—The council of the Miners' Federation has rejected the offer made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) to make up the miners' wages to the ...
Article : 114 wordsRacing will begin to-day with the Metropolitan Hurdles. The field promises to be much larger than it was last year when Rouge Criniere silenced the opposition and ...
Article : 1,849 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 25.—Christmas Day was spent peacefully at Rothbury and the adjoining town of Branxton. A generous resident of Newcastle arrived at Rothbury ...
Article : 415 wordsLONDON, Dec. 23.— The Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Mr. Arthur Henderson), replaying to Sir William Davison (Conservative), in House of ...
Article : 142 wordsSINGAPORE, Dec. 24.— The decision of the Imperial Government has not entirely halted the work on the naval base. The work of excavating and filling where ...
Article : 70 wordsWhere's mother! A lamb looks at the world from the Midland Junction saleyards. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 28 wordsLONDON, Dec. 24.—A suggestion that Australia and the other Dominions should contribute £25,000 to the work of the British Research Association in the woollen ...
Article : 143 wordsLONDON, Dec. 24.— The diplomatic corresponded of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the most important suggestion made bt France to Britain for the forthcoming ...
Article : 223 wordsLONDON, Dec. 24.—Replying in the House of Commons to a question about the attempt to blow up the train bearing the Viceroy of India at Delhi on Monday, ...
Article : 289 wordsLONDON, Dec. 24.—The Department of Overseas Trades announces the resumption of commercial posts at Moscow. Mr.G.P. paton, Consul at Tamsui (Formosa), who ...
Article : 61 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 23.— Messages of the American Government appealing unofficially to the Soviet for assistance for Lieut. Ben Eielson, the Arctic aviator, ...
Article : 120 wordsMOSCOW, Dec. 24.— The French Ambassador (M. Herbette) visited M. Litvinoff the Acting Foregin Commissar, to-day, in order to remind the Soviet of its ...
Article : 129 wordsOTTAWA, Dec. 23.—"Lord Beaverbrook's crusade for Empire trade development has stirred greater interest and activity in England than obtained even in ...
Article : 140 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 25.—Applications were made yesterday to the Chief Justice of the High Court (Sir Adrian Knox) on behalf of the Caledonian Collieries, Ltd., and ...
Article : 418 wordsLONDON, Dec. 23.— In the House of Commons to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. MacDonald) informed Commander A.J.R. Southby (Conservative) that the Ministry ...
Article : 126 wordsSYDNEY, Dec.25.—A shipment of pedigreed rabbits from New Zealand arrived yesterday by the Marama. Following the lifting of the embargo on their ...
Article : 122 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 25.—Bush fires were reported in the southgate district near Graton yesterday. At one time the South gate township was in danger but the wind ...
Article : 52 wordsLONDON, Dec. 23.—The President of the Board of Trade (Mr. W.Graham) has issued a statement in which he says that the Committee stage of the Coal Miners ...
Article : 339 wordsLONDON, Dec. 24.—Miss Gladys Watkins, of New Zealand gave a preliminary recital to-day at the Wellington War Memorial Carillon in ...
Article : 72 wordsLONDON, Dec. 23.—The King's speech at the opening of the Naval Conference on January 21 will be broadcast. This will be the first occasion that his words have been ...
Article : 80 wordsCAPE TOWN, Dec. 24.—The Chamber of Industries is arranging a challenge test of the comparative values of Cape and Australian wheat. Millers propose the ...
Article : 120 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 24.—President Hoover watched from the White House tonight while fire seriously damaged the remodelled executive offices, Presumably ...
Article : 122 wordsLONDON, Dec. 24.— In the House of Commons the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Graham)told Commander Bellairs (Cons.) that although he was ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, Dec. 24.—A report from Frederichshafen states that the Graf Zeppelin's flight to the Arctic, which was delayed in October last owing to the refusal ...
Article : 64 wordsCAIRO, Dec. 23.— The latest figures for the general election to the Chamber of Deputies show that the Wafd (Nationalist Party) has 186 seats (including 113 in ...
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