MELBOURNE, Jan. 4.—Australia is setting South Africa an almost impossible task in the third Test match, which was continued for the fourth day on the ...
Article : 669 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 4.—"My influence will be in the direction of a drastic tariff reduction," declared Mr. C. A. S. Hawker, the successful United Australia Party ...
Article : 202 wordsLONDON, Jan. 4.—Unceasing rain for three days has caused severe floods in Scotland. A number of rivers are flowing over their banks and thousands have been ...
Article : 75 wordsSHANGHAI, Jan. 3.—Harassed by Japanese forces on three sides, and angered by the Nanking Government's castigation because of their inability to hold ...
Article : 208 wordsCALCUTTA, Jan. 4.—Following the virtual breakdown of negotiations between the Viceroy (Lord Willingdon) and the Indian National Congress. Mr. M. K. ...
Article : 490 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 4.—To draw attention to their claim for an inquiry into their grievances, 65 students at the Roseworthy Agricultural College (30 miles from ...
Article : 431 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 4.—Mr. Ljons's Government will be sworn-in at Government House at 2.30 p.m. on Wednesday and after the ceremony the new Ministers ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 294 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 4.—The Customs revenue for the six months ended on December 31 was £14,412,082, which was £1,011,059 less than the revenue for the ...
Article : 229 wordsMONTEVIDEO, Jan. 3.—A revolutionary movement against the Uriburu Government by the followers of Dr. Yrigoyen (who was deposed from the Presidency in ...
Article : 112 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 4.—Mr. and Mrs. Scullin will enter upon a fortnight's holiday in New South Wales immediately after the new Ministry has been sworn in. ...
Article : 77 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 4.—Speaking at the declaration of the Cook poll to-day, Mr. C. Robinson, the defeated United Australia Party candidate, prophesied that it would ...
Article : 185 wordsSHANGHAI, Jan. 4.—There is a possibility of serious trouble arising at Foochow (capital of Kukien Province, midway between Shanghai and Hong Kone), where ...
Article : 135 wordsLONDON, Jan. 3.—The British Government is becoming disturbed at the possibility of delay in opening the international reparations conference (which it ...
Article : 258 wordsKAITAIA (New Zealand), Jan. 4.— The preparations for Mr. Norman Smith's attempt on the world land speed record are nearing completion. His racing car ...
Article : 194 wordsThe declaration of the poll for the Fremantle neat in the House of Representatives took place in the Fremantle Town Hall yesterday. In moving a vote of ...
Article : 542 wordsCALCUTTA, Jan. 4.—Wide powers are given to provincial Governments in India by the promulgation of four ordinances by the Viceroy (Lord Willingdon) this ...
Article : 193 wordsSOUTHERN CROSS, Jan. 4.—Several of the settlers who had crops levelled by a cloud burst at South Dulyalbin and Mount Hampton on December 27 were at ...
Article : 221 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 4.—The latest reports from the South and the West of the State indicate that the bush fires are gradually burning themselves out. The fire-fighters. ...
Article : 150 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 4.—Next Thursday will fall due the usual fortnightly pay for the State, civil servants. For the past week there has been considerable speculation ...
Article : 177 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 4.—Three armed and masked men bound and gagged the watchman of a garage of the Texas Oil Co. (Australasia), Ltd., in Ballast Point-road. ...
Article : 136 wordsDriving the first ball of the day to the on from Quinn for three, Bradman reached his century in 98 minutes. The applause from a crowd that already reached 15,000 ...
Article : 1,508 wordsLONDON, Jan. 4.—"I much regret that the Indian crisis has come to such a head," said Mr. Lansbury, leader of the Parliamentary Labour Party, in commenting ...
Article : 390 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 4.—A serious outbreak of fire occurred in the Talgarno district yesterday afternoon. The fire swept through the holdings of Messrs. ...
Article : 87 wordsLONDON, Jan. 4.—The Midland Bank published to-day an important statement, in which it declares that postponement of war debt payments cannot in the long ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Premier (Sir James Mitchell) yesterday expressed the deep sympathy of the Government with the settlers of South Dulyalbin and Jit. Hampton whose ...
Article : 80 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 4.—A tragedy occurred at the Seymour River, at Halifax, early this morning, when Betty Doherty (4), was taken by a crocodile. Four Doherty ...
Article : 125 wordsThieves forced the padlock on the door of the hangar of the West Subiaco Aerodrome, between January 1 and 3, and stole a tin containing 25 gallons of petrol, and ...
Article : 43 wordsLONDON, Jan. 3.—The national day of prayer for the success of the disarmament conference was observed throughout the country to-day. The special pravers were ...
Article : 117 wordsNo trace has yet been discovered of the registered mailbag, containing £800 in cash and several other registered packages, which, was stolen from a larger mailbag ...
Article : 112 wordsRobert Walter Wallis (44), fitter, was arrested by Sergeant Campbell and Constable. Graham last night and charged with having behaved indecently at ...
Article : 28 wordsNORTHAM, Jan. 4.—On Saturday, Mr. Victor Charles Smith (36), farmer, of Juradine, was killed as the result of an accident when repairing a tractor. ...
Article : 117 wordsMrs. Alma Synnot (35), nurse of East Cannington, was arrested by Detective Sergeant Cameron and Detective Campbell last night and charged with having stolen ...
Article : 105 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 4.—The police have now some indication of the whereabouts of Ernest Albert Richards, who escaped from Yatala Labour Prison early on ...
Article : 146 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 4.—The poll for the Brisbane division in the House of Representatives election will be declared to-morrow, when the final figures will he ...
Article : 163 wordsLONDON, Jan. 4.—Twenty-one English and Scottish public school boys, having completed a 35,000 miles' tour, arrived in Southampton by the Morton Bay ...
Article : 99 wordsALBANY, Jan. 4.—The body of David Stewart (23), who was drowned nine days ago while he was fishing from a rock at the Wychinicup estuary, was recovered ...
Article : 84 wordsWilliam Charterris (35), labourer, of the BlackBoy unemployment camp, was arrested by Constable Plunkett yesterday and charged that, at Perth on January ...
Article : 119 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 4.—After a head on collision on the Sydney-road early this morning a motor car burst into flames and was destroyed. Albert Ashfold (31), ...
Article : 194 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 4.—Detectives Geldart and Blackwell, of the Newtown police, arrested a man this afternoon in a garage at Erskineville, as a result of their ...
Article : 99 wordsThe counting of votes in the Senate election is still continuing, but the position in this State was not altered by yesterday's counting. The following are the ...
Article : 110 wordsMADRID, Jan. 3.—There was a barbaric outbreak in the village of Castil-Blanco to-day, following subversive propaganda, which has led in many districts ...
Article : 135 wordsDOWERIN, Jan. 4.—Thieves broke into a cafe in Stewart-street, Dowerin, occupied by Mr. Frank Andons, between 2 a.m. and 7 a.m. on New Year's Day, and stole ...
Article : 107 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 3.—Mr. F. M. Vinson, the new Democratic chairman of the House of Representatives Naval Affairs Committee, intends to introduce ...
Article : 94 wordsRaphael Finklestein, alias Leslie March (32), artist, was arrested by Detectives G. Smith and Flanagan last night and charged with having stolen a gold watch and ...
Article : 83 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 4,—Working seamen who attended the usual monthly stop-work meeting of the Seamen's Union to-day in strong numbers prevented the ...
Article : 132 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 4.—John James Cartwright (41), of Wellington-street, Mascot, was working at a factory at Botany Bay to-day, when he received an electric shock ...
Article : 41 wordsLONDON, Jan. 3.—Mr. J. A. Mollison (who recently made a record, flight from Australia to England), accompanied by Commandant James Fitzmaurice, who par ...
Article : 87 wordsRelatives of Lawrence Kuhlmann (15), of Ravensthorpe, a student of the Narrogin School of Agriculture, are anxious to discover his whereabouts, at they have ...
Article : 164 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 4.—A meeting of union secretaries is to be held at the Trades Hall to-morrow to consider the parlous state of the finances of the Trades Hall ...
Article : 87 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 4.—All the primary votes on the Senate ballot papers for Victoria having been allotted, the distribution of preferences was begun to-day, ...
Article : 108 wordsWELLINGTON, Jan. 4.—Approximately £14,000,000 will be required during the present calendar year out of the recently established credit pool to meet ...
Article : 80 wordsWILUNA, Jan. 4.—A few days ago a half-caste reported to the police that the body of a white, man was lying in a camp, 110 miles east of Wiluna. On ...
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