SHANGHAI, Dec 30.—By removing part of the track near a small station on the Peking-Mukden railway to-day, bandits derailed a crowed mail train. The ...
Article : 132 wordsRIGA, Dec. 30.—A new-born Chinese Soviet Republic, with its chief centre in the Kiangsi Province, is already experiencing internal difficulties similar to ...
Article : 161 wordsThe biggest racing event of the Perth Cup, will be run to-morrow and great interest is being taken in the event throughout the State. The race is worth ...
Article : 722 wordsCALCUTTA, Dec. 30.—Faced with the alternative of battle or surrender, the Burmese rebels (who retired to a jungle fastness in the Tharawaddy District ...
Article : 160 wordsBRUCE ROCK, Dec. 30.—On a farm about 14 miles south of Bruce Rock, and four miles from Ardath, Mrs. Trena MeCaskell (28) and her eight-months-old baby ...
Article : 394 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 30.—A very serious position is fast developing in regard to the storage of wheat. Trade in grain has practically ceased in New South. Wales, ...
Article : 608 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 30.—Following an inquest which lasted four hours and at which 24 witnesses gave evidence, the Coroner (Mr. D. Grant. P.M) to-day ...
Article : 850 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 30.—Fears are held in Labour circles that the result of the move in the Federal Labour Party against the Prime Minister (Mr. Seullin) and ...
Article : 305 wordsBRISBANE, Dec. 30.—Apparently the outcome of an encounter last week between two rival factions at a house at Breakfast Creek, when one man was injured and ...
Article : 420 wordsTo-morrow (New year's Day), and in some cases, Friday as well, will give, people 1 further respite before tackling, the work sf another year. Shops—excepting ...
Article : 350 wordsLONDON, Dec. 29,—Deploring the fact that the Imperial Conference failed to awaken the British Government to a full sense of the vast opportunity presented ...
Article : 133 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 30.—Because of alleged association with the Communist Party, Senator A. Rae (N.S.W.) may be called upon to appear before an Australian ...
Article : 111 wordsAfter having spent several months in Great Britain and on the Continent, Dr. A. C. D. Rivett, chief executive officer of the Commonwealth Council for ...
Article : 539 wordsLONDON, Dec. 29.—The Indian Roundtable Conference to-day resumed its work after the Christmas recess. The North-West Frontier Province sub-committee met ...
Article : 314 wordsOTTAWA, Dec. 29.—Expressing confidence that the details of - the new trade agreement between Australia and Canada mil be worked out within, the next few ...
Article : 250 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 30.—At an extraordinary meeting of Abermain Seaham Colliers, Ltd., to-day the shareholders unanimously agreed to a resolution that it was ...
Article : 216 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 30.—In the Equity Court to-day, before Sir. Justice Long Innes, an application was made by Mr. W. A. Wideyer on behalf of Alfred John Rowland ...
Article : 218 wordsDetails of the chief sporting events in the the metropolitan area are given below:— Racing.—To-morrow: Perth Cup, at headquarters; first race starts at 1 p.m. ...
Article : 132 wordsLONDON, Dec. 29.—Sir Herbert Austin (tin motor manufacturer) in the course of an interview to-day said:—"Next year will be better than 1930 as far as the British ...
Article : 118 wordsMr. W. P. Oliver yesterday backed Glasgow to win a substantial sum in the Cup. He informed me that he felt fairly confident about Glasgow winning. ...
Article : 150 wordsAugmented train, and tramway services will be provided to-morrow. For details, intending, travellers are advised to study time tables and handbills displayed at ...
Article : 164 wordsRIGA, Dec. 20.—When a Finnish steamer stranded in a severe storm in the Baltic to-day, the crew of 48, giving up hope of rescue, looted a number of cases of ...
Article : 87 wordsLONDON, Dec. 29.—The Government of India's weekly survey says that reports received from the Provincial Governments for the first half of December show in ...
Article : 396 wordsADELAIDE, Dec. 30.—A station t owner and his wife were found shot dead in the stable of their home at Tintinara this moraine. They were Mr. Walter Helps ...
Article : 233 wordsVIENNA, Dec 29.—The Austrian chess champion, Dr. Alekhine, fell asleep in bed at his hotel with a lighted cigarette in his mouth. The bed was set on fire, and he ...
Article : 51 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 30.—The Government has traced the whole of the Rothbury employees who were transferred to the Government service when the colliery was ...
Article : 118 wordsFollowing are the probable riders for horses engaged in the Cup:— Serbury (W. Huxley) Coolbarro (R. Morley) ...
Article : 142 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 30.—When the Commonwealth Meteorologist, Mr. H- A. Hunt retires on February 7, the Government will probably find some difficulty in ...
Article : 166 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 30.—Referring to the report from London that the Vocalion Gramophone Co. had concluded an agreement to sell its factory in Australia, owing ...
Article : 217 wordsThe following entertainments are being, presented in Perth Theatres.— Luxor Theatre.—"The Irish Cinderella," Nellie Bramley Company. ...
Article : 136 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 30.—A tidal wave, apparently the result of a marine earthquake, swept the western islands north of New Guinea on Christmas Eve. according in ...
Article : 235 wordsLONDON, Dec. 29.—An encouraging report on the school medical service for 1929, by the Chief Officer (Sir George Newman) was issued to-day. In general the ...
Article : 142 wordsThe following prices were on offer last night about Cup candidates:— 3 to 1 agst. Knight Commander. 4 to 1 agst. The Dimmer. ...
Article : 191 wordsHOBART, Dec. 30.—Questioned at Burnie to-day, regarding arrangements for the renewal or payment of the £5,000,000 worth of Treasury bills due in London ...
Article : 96 wordsLONDON, Dec. 29.—The Postmaster-General announced to-day that from January 1 calls will be accepted by the trans-Atlantic telephone service for all parts ...
Article : 62 wordsTo mark the passing of the old year and to usher in the new, Watchnight services will be held in the principal city and suburban churches to-night. ...
Article : 124 wordsFreezeout, 1; Kombrook, 2; Prince Alfred, 3: EPSOM HANDICAP. Air Lord, 1; Knightlike, 2; Keenedge, 3. ...
Article : 100 wordsBRISBANE, Dec. 30.—"Primary production in Queensland developing steadily and markets are being found for the State's Products abroad." said the Acting ...
Article : 134 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 30.—During the past six months there has been a considerable increase in New South Wales in the number of bankruptcies and of persons ...
Article : 99 wordsLONDON, Dec. 30.—It is apparent that the Indian Round-Table Conference is approaching the stage when it is necessary for the British Government to make up ...
Article : 169 wordsLONDON, Dec 29.—The Commonwealth of Australia is issuing £5,000,000 worth of Treasury bills, at 5 per cent, discount repayable on June 30 next. ...
Article : 29 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 30.—The cyclone which has caused boisterous weather and heavy rain on the New South Wales coast has lost much of its intensity, but more ...
Article : 92 wordsPARTS, Dec. 30.—It is revealed that Marshal Joffre was given only a local anaesthetic and that he watched the amputation of his leg without showing the ...
Article : 107 wordsDARWIN, Dec. 30.—An aboriginal named Smiler baa been arrested at the Daly River for the murder of an old aboriginal named Jacob and his son. ...
Article : 61 wordsSHANGHAI, Dec 30.—A new tariff schedule published this morning provides for big increases in import duties all round. Australian imports affected are canned ...
Article : 92 wordsTaisho has been left in the W.A.T.C. All Aged Stakes in error. His owner stated on Monday that the Eastern Monarch gelding would not start at the meeting. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Railway Department have arranged for a special train to leave Collie for Perth at 4.40 a.m. to-morrow. This train will connect with a Bunbury train leaving, that ...
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