WELLINGTON, Feb. 22.—Abnormal rains, following a prolonged drought, have caused much flooding and washaways on roads and railways in many districts of ...
Article : 462 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 22.—Meat producers who conferred with the Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Page) today expressed satisfaction with the decision of the Cabinet ...
Article : 556 wordsROME, Feb. 22.—Great importance is attached to the communique issued yesterday by the Committee of Defence. This is the first that the committee has issued ...
Article : 241 wordsOn their way to London, four members of the Federal Cabinet, including the Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) will visit Perth next Monday. The Prime ...
Article : 243 wordsTOKIO, Feb. 22.—The newspaper "Asahi Shimbun" says that the Japanese Foreign Minister (Mr. K. Hirota) will shortly issue fresh instructions to the ...
Article : 184 wordsCitizens in Perth had to endure another trying day yesterday, when the mercury soared, under the influence of hot winds, to a reading of 106.3 degrees. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 792 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 22.—Information received in Canberra today indicates that the Federal. Ministry will be hotly attacked in the Federal Parliament when ...
Article : 522 wordsLONDON, Feb. 22.—Investigations into the tragic deaths of Jane Dubois (20) and Elizabeth Dubois (23), who leapt together from an aeroplane bound for Paris ...
Article : 591 wordsKALGOORLIE, Feb. 22.—The need of protecting the investing public from misleading mining prospectuses was stressed at a meeting of the Kalgoorlie branch of ...
Article : 732 wordsADELAIDE, Feb. 22.—On the way to Western Australia to embark on the liner Otranto for London, the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons), accompanied by Mrs. Lyons, ...
Article : 386 wordsPARIS, Feb. 22.—Proposals have been presented to the French Government for the removal of important industries from Paris owing to the danger of ...
Article : 158 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 22.—The adoption of the latest British proposals for the improvement of the Imperial air mail service would cost the Commonwealth an ...
Article : 266 wordsHarassed by a shark that swirled viciously at his mount, circled around, and then attacked again, James Miller, a wellknown Perth jockey, had a desperate ...
Article : 614 wordsLONDON, Feb. 22.—British concern at the dispute between Italy and Abyssinia is growing. Cabinet discussed the situation at yesterday's meeting. ...
Article : 224 wordsADELAIDE, Feb. 22.—In an interview at Adelaide today, when passing through on his way to Perth, the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) declined to comment on the ...
Article : 214 wordsTOKIO, Feb. 22.—Using a Japanese sword, Katsusuke Nagasaki, a member of a reactionary band, attempted to behead Matsutaro Shoriki, publisher of ...
Article : 187 wordsLONDON, Feb. 21.—Preparations for accommodating the Prime Minister of Australia (Mr. Lyons) and his party have begun at Australia House. The staff have ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 115 wordsLONDON, Feb. 22.—The text of the Bill to extend the beef subsidy to English cattle growers provides for payments until June 30 next or until any date before the ...
Article : 183 wordsLONDON, Feb. 22.—The "Wine Trade Review" mentions a report that South Africa has concluded a trade agreement with France by which South African wine ...
Article : 118 wordsLONDON, Feb. 21.—A report by the Medical Research Council to the Ministry of Transport upon motor accidents states that a definite proportion of road-users ...
Article : 150 wordsLONDON, Feb. 21.—The Soviet reply to the Anglo-French communique of February 3 has been officially received in London and Paris. As reported yesterday the ...
Article : 154 wordsEDMONTON (Alberta), Feb. 21.—An inquiry into means of putting the Douglas Social Credit plan into operation in Alberta will be made by Major Douglas. The ...
Article : 50 wordsBALLIDU, Feb. 22.—The temperature at Ballidu reached 104 degrees at 4 p.m. yesterday and was followed two hours later by a thunderstorm. Twelve points of ...
Article : 252 wordsDURBAN, Feb. 22.—The Prime Minister of South Africa (General Hertzog) has given a Union flag for presentation to the parts of 40 boys of the Young Australia ...
Article : 120 wordsLONDON, Feb. 21.—The Colonial Office has received a further telegram from the Governor of Ceylon regarding the recent malaria outbreak there. The ...
Article : 120 wordsLONDON, Feb. 21.—Rear-Admiral Sir Francis Haworth-Booth, who was Naval Representative in London for the Commonwealth of Australia from 1911 to 1920, ...
Article : 189 wordsHundreds of swimmers raced from the water at Leighton Beach yesterday afternoon when, about 430 o'clock, a shark, estimated to be eight feet in length, made ...
Article : 112 wordsLONDON, Feb. 31.—The Colonial Secretary (Sir Philip Cunliffe Lister), in answer to a question in the House of Commons today, undertook to publish all the ...
Article : 223 wordsYoung Australia League headquarters yesterday received a report from the advance director of the contingent of Y.A.L. boys visiting Africa (Mr. D. L. ...
Article : 294 wordsBUDAPEST, Feb. 21.—The Prince of Wales spent this morning here with the British Minister (Sir Patrick Ramsay) and the afternoon in shopping. He bought ...
Article : 152 wordsLONDON, Feb. 21.—Following a private meeting of creditors of Francis Willey and Company, Ltd., the Bradford woollen firm which was recently reported to be in ...
Article : 159 wordsLONDON, Feb. 21.—The Warsaw correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that Baron Sosnowski, the Polish officer who with three German women ...
Article : 134 wordsLONDON, Feb. 21.—The Legislative Council of the Straits Settlement has voted unanimously a gift of 500,000 dollars (about £58,000) to the British ...
Article : 116 wordsThe high water consumption which has accompanied the high temperatures in the metropolitan area this week was maintained on Thursday, when the take-off ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 257 wordsLONDON, Feb. 21.—"Many happy returns," shouted members in all parts of the House of Commons when the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lansbury), who is ...
Article : 37 wordsLONDON, Feb. 21.—Flying-Officers W. J. Hickey and C. McMullen have been granted permanent commissions in the Royal Air Force. Both were trained in ...
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