GENEVA, Sept. 2.—Very interesting phases of population problems were discussed at the world population conference. ...
Article : 202 wordsBRISBANE, Sept. 4.—At noon on Saturday stationmasters at all railway stations throughout Queensland locked up their offices, and the railway stations ...
Article : 232 wordsLONDON, Sept. 4.—A great mailbag robbery resulted in the disappearance of £8,000 in Treasury notes. There is no trace of package taken by two officials ...
Article : 136 wordsLONDON, Sept. 3.—Captain Courtney left Plymouth for America at 6.30 this morning in fine weather. The utmost secrecy was observed and ...
Article : 166 wordsPARIS, Sept 4.—A stir has been created by the revelation that the Soviet Ambassador (M. Rakovsky), who is at present in Moscow, was one of the ...
Article : 283 wordsOTTAWA, Sept. 2.—Hope has been practically abandoned for the safety of the monoplane St. Raphael, in which Captain Hamilton and Lieutenant-Colonel ...
Article : 166 wordsLONDON, Sept. 3.—Professor Aldred Barker, Professor of Textile Industries at Leeds University, addressing the Textile Section of the British Association. ...
Article : 198 wordsBRISBANE, Sept. 4.—More than 1,000 railwaymen attended a mass meeting at Wickham Park at noon yesterday, when a motion was unanimously carried ...
Article : 135 wordsGENEVA, Sept 2.—Viscount Burnham, who has been given a seat on the council of the League of Nations, addressed the delegates at the conclusion ...
Article : 176 wordsLONDON, Sept. 2.—The Canadian coast as far as 300 miles north of Belle Isle has been combed. It is considered more likely now that the St. Raphael ...
Article : 147 wordsCORUNNA (Spain), Sept. 3.—Captain Courtney landed here at 9.15 p.m. He had sent a wireless to a ship which he passed on the way to the effect that ...
Article : 55 wordsSYDNEY, Sept. 4.—"If I alone had been the victim of the vendetta pursued by the Garden-Willis group who have captured control of the official ...
Article : 147 wordsLONDON, Sept. 2.—Attempting a picture of English men and women of the future, Professor F.G. Parsons told the British Association that the average ...
Article : 245 wordsBRISBANE, Sept. 4.—The secretary to the Commissioner for Railways stated to-night that throughout the State, including the north, a large percentage of ...
Article : 219 wordsLONDON, Sept. 4.—The "Referee" publishes an interview in which Captain Courtney said good progress had been made for the first seven hours but ...
Article : 184 wordsPHILADELPHIA, Sept. 2.—An Australia woman, believed to be only about 25 years old, had achieved literary success in America with her first novel. ...
Article : 186 wordsBRISBANE, Sept. 4.—"In view of the possible cessation of the railway transport, the Government took timely measures concerning road transport so as ...
Article : 425 wordsDETROIT, Sept. 2.—Capt. F. A. Giles telegraphed to Mrs. Leslie Hamilton at Ottawa offering to aid in searching for the St. Raphael. Captain Giles said he ...
Article : 67 wordsWARSAW, Sept. 3.—An applicant at the Russian consulate to-day, on being refused a passport visa, drew a knife and wounded an official named Schlefer. ...
Article : 140 wordsADELAIDE, Sept. 4.—The Federal Treasurer (Dr. Page) returned to Adelaide on Saturday morning from Port Lincoln, having completed a tour of ...
Article : 139 wordsGENEVA, Sept. 3.—The first public sitting of the Council of the League of Nations to-day referred a point connected with the Danzig municipal loan to the ...
Article : 193 wordsPARIS, Sept. 4.—A sensation has seen caused in aviation circles by the announcement of the Aero Club of France that the claim of M. Galligo is ...
Article : 81 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 4.—The federal secretary of the Australian Railways Union (Mr. R. V. Keane) said to-day that the union was endeavouring at ...
Article : 284 wordsLONDON, Sept 3.—Professor Nathan, addressing the Zoology Section of the British Association for the Advancement of Science gratefully acknowledged ...
Article : 167 wordsLONDON, Sept. 2.—A British Broadcasting Corporation official, in announcing a Sydney programme between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Sunday said, "It must be ...
Article : 173 wordsWASHINGTON, Sept. 3.—The Department of Agriculture has announced chat administrative approval has been given to the formation of a gigantic ...
Article : 193 wordsOTTAWA, Setp. 3.—It is learned on good authority that legislation will probably be introduced in the Domination Parliament to discourage stunt flights on the ...
Article : 84 wordsSYDNEY, Sept. 4.—The competition between railways and motor 'buses in America deeply impressed Mr. G. L. Wood, senior lecturer in Economics at ...
Article : 94 wordsPORTLAND (Maine), Sept 3.—The Royal Windsor has been forced to lend owing to unfavourable weather. [The monoplane Royal Windsor left ...
Article : 34 wordsGENEVA, Sept. 3.—The question Of Canada's potential candidature for one of the non-permanent seats at Geneva is at last being mooted, says the "Daily ...
Article : 117 wordsADELAIDE, Sept 4.—The steamer Sutherland, in turning to berth at Port Adelaide on Saturday morning, crashed into the wharf. She had 6,500 tons of ...
Article : 80 wordsCAPETOWN, Sept. 2.—The Secretary of State for the Dominions (Mr. L. S. Amery) who has been careful to keep clear from controversial topics during his ...
Article : 148 wordsLONDON, Sept. 3.—The indiscriminate use of ultra violet rays by the public must be deprecated, says Sir George Newman, Chief Medical Officer of the ...
Article : 165 wordsBANDER ABBAS (Persia), Sept. 3.—Messrs. Brock and Schlee, in the monoplane Pride of Detroit, arrived to-day from Bagdad. ...
Article : 21 wordsBRISBANE, Sept. 4.—The compulsory conference of parties involved in the South Johnstone strike again met at the Board of Trade and Arbitration on ...
Article : 434 wordsPARIS, Sept. 2.—Lieutenant Bentley, who is flying from London to Capetown in a Moth aeroplane, has arrived at Lyons. ...
Article : 24 wordsSYDNEY, Sept. 4.—Two revolver shots brought consternation and death suddenly into a woodworking factory at St. Peters on Saturday morning. With his ...
Article : 283 wordsCALCUTTA, Sept 3.—Serious fighting is reported to have taken place between the Sunnis and S[?]as, two sects of Moslems belonging to the Orakz[?] tribe at ...
Article : 158 wordsPARIS, Sept. 3.—Cabinet has decided that M. Lucien Hubert, President of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Senate, will succeed M. de Jouvenel at ...
Article : 50 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 4.—At a meeting of the executive of the Victorian Labour Patty on Saturday it was resolved to direct the attention of the State ...
Article : 87 wordsLONDON, Sept. 2.—Has the German people forgotten that it lost the greatest war in history? Do not you consider it very extraordinary for impoverished ...
Article : 170 wordsLONDON, Sept. 3.—How Flying-Officer Hudson manoeuvred his machine at great personal risk in trying to fly as low as possible when he was that his ...
Article : 208 wordsPARIS, Sept. 2.—An inquiry into the Tours railway disaster shows that the damage to the line must have been done very shortly before the arrival of the ...
Article : 88 wordsNEW YORK, Sept. 2.—Daw, Jones and Company, and leading financial news-agency in the United States, hare announced the details of the new Ford car, ...
Article : 148 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 4.—Discreditable incidents marked the league football match between Carlton and Richmond on Saturday. In the third quarter blows ...
Article : 69 wordsLONDON, Sept. 3.—Addressing the Physiology Section of the British Association to-day, Dr. W. Gramer of the Imperial Research Council, emphasing the ...
Article : 93 wordsPARIS, Sept. 2.—A passenger train bound for Bordeaux form Toulouse was switched on to a side track and crashed into the buffer. The engine overturned, ...
Article : 36 wordsLONDON, Sept. 3.—The Riga correspondent of the London "Times" says the trial mobilisation is progressing in the Leningrad military district, seriously ...
Article : 92 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 4.—To consider the business which is to be submitted to Parliament during the forthcoming session Canberra a series of meetings ...
Article : 48 wordsPARIS, Sept. 3.—The Finance Minister in a communique express satisfaction as the regularity with which the Dawes plan has been applied in the first ...
Article : 81 wordsLONDON, Sept 4.—Meteorologists do not believe that forests have any practical affect on rainfall, said Dr. G. C. Simpson, Director of the Meteorological Office, at ...
Article : 136 wordsSYDNEY, Sept. 4.—The Norfolk Pine Hotel, Mullins-street, Balmain, was broken into early this morning, and £28 in money and liquor valued at £5 were ...
Article : 118 wordsCAIRO, Sept 3.—The Government has requested the German Government to approach the Soviet with a view to obtaining the release of the steamer Cotta, with ...
Article : 93 wordsLOS ANGELES.—The police were informed to-day of the mysterious disappearance of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Parker, who, last March, left Melbourne with Mr. ...
Article : 102 wordsLONDON, Sept. 2.—Sir Henry Hall, the retiring chairman of directors of Stephen Smith and Company, Ltd., wire merchants, says that the ordinary ...
Article : 104 wordsBUDAPEST.—Sept. 2.—There has been a Communist roundup throughout Hungary, with numerous arrests. Fifty arrests were ...
Article : 100 wordsBRISBANE, Sept. 4.—A mass meeting of railwaymen called by the Australian Railways Union was held in the Trades Hall this afternoon, when a vigilance ...
Article : 219 wordsLONDON, Sept 4.—"The Investor's Chronicle," commenting on the steadiness of sterling in New York, says:—"There is a feeling that this will continue for ...
Article : 77 wordsSOFIA, Sept 3.—Jogo-Slav guards shot and killed two Bulgarian farmers who owned property on both sides of the frontier while they were searching for ...
Article : 38 wordsGENEVA, Sept. 3.—Information from Brussels indicates that the Belgian Cabinet has rejected at international inquiry, under the impression that Germany is ...
Article : 63 wordsLONDON, Sept. 3.—Although Mr. S. R. Wells, in the House of Commons, protested that Mr. S. Saklatvala, the Communist member for Battersea North, was ...
Article : 53 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 4.-Bolsterous weather was experienced along the Victorian coast on Saturday. At Geelong fences and buildings were damaged and ...
Article : 110 wordsBOYANUP, Sept. 4.—The Preston River has risen to a dangerous flood level through torrential rains. Citrus fruits will be washed away and the stock in ...
Article : 37 wordsPARIS, Sept. 3.—The French anarchists, Daudel and Robert, and the Italian, Ronchini, who is secretary of the International Sacco and Vanzetti Defence ...
Article : 54 wordsLONDON, Sept. 3.—The "Sea Flea," or airscrew-driven water skimmer in which the French inventor, de Gasenko, with a crew of three, intends to "bound from ...
Article : 62 wordsWARSAW, Sept. 2.—Seven towns and 347 villages in Galicia are flooded, and the Dniester, which is normally 18 yards wide, is now a raging torrent four miles ...
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