WASHINGTON, Feb. 14.—Speaking to the nation in a broadcast over the two major systems tonight, the Attorney-General (Mr. H. S. Cummings) defended ...
Article : 283 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 15.—Messrs. Malleson, Stewart, Stawell and Nankivell, solicitors, of Melbourne, acting on behalf of the Union Steamship Co., of New ...
Article : 410 wordsLONDON, Feb. 14.—While the "Sunday Dispatch" urges months of revelry in celebration of the coronation, stating that this will mean an expenditure of ...
Article : 126 wordsMr. C. L. Clarke, one of the commissioners of the Agricultural Bank, who is in control of the bank's inquiries relating to the disastrous bushfires in the south ...
Article : 338 wordsALBANY, Feb. 15.—Mr. Winter, who was in charge of a sustenance gang working in the Denmark area, is an inmate of the hospital there suffering from ...
Article : 78 wordsYORK, Feb. 15.—A fire broke out at Rockdale, Mr. Kelsall's farm, two or three miles west of York, shortly after midday today, and fanned by a strong wind, ...
Article : 133 wordsALBANY, Feb. 15.—Commenting this afternoon on the disastrous effect the bushfires have had on the dairying industry in the Denmark district, Mr. W. J. ...
Article : 342 wordsLONDON, Feb. 15.—The Empire Parliamentary Association has reserved 70 suites at the Grosvenor Hotel to accommodate overseas guests who will come for ...
Article : 41 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 15.—Instructions were issued by the Minister for Defence (Sir Archdale Parkhill) today that the naval section of the services ...
Article : 265 wordsBOYANUP, Feb. 15.—The temperature today reached the century mark Strong. variable winds caused a serious fire in the Darling Ranges between Wellington ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 132 wordsPARIS, Feb. 15.—The Prime Minister (M. Blum) gained a notable victory to-day when a Nationalist Socialist Congress carried by 4,462 votes to 702 a vote of ...
Article : 88 wordsLONDON, Feb. 15.—The Empire section attracted keen interest at the opening of the gigantic British Industries Fair today. A feature of the Australian display is a ...
Article : 199 wordsBOMBAY, Feb. 13.—The Nizam of Hyderabad, reputed to be the world's richest man, whose silver jubilee is now being celebrated with extraordinary ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 130 wordsThe story of a night-long fight with a bushfire at Nornalup was related yesterday by Mr. H. W. Sadleir, of Fremantle, who returned to Perth by motor car on ...
Article : 780 wordsLONDON, Feb. 14.—Saying "Mrs. Simpson" in the course of a broadcast by the British Broadcasting Corporation's male voice chorus has cost John Rorke ...
Article : 208 wordsANDERSON (Indiana), Feb. 15.— Union organisers in Anderson, where industrial unrest at the Guide Lamp plant of General Motors Corporation resulted ...
Article : 97 wordsBUDAPEST, Feb. 14.—When a baby was born to the wife of Dr. Francis Sarga in December, that fire-eating Hungarian duellist, who had issued nine ...
Article : 246 wordsALBANY, Feb. 15.—"The damage in the Denmark district is almost unbelievable and must be seen to be realised," said Mr. H. V. Piesse, M.L.A., on his ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 342 wordsGENEVA, Feb. 14.—Mr. Sean Lester (Ireland), who, after long enduring the hostility of Nazis in the Free City of Danzig, was transferred last October from ...
Article : 67 wordsROME, Feb. 14.—Mrs. Simpson's secretary stated after her arrival here today that Mrs. Simpson would spend the spring and summer at a villa which has ...
Article : 106 wordsSUVA, Feb. 15.—In connection with a statement made yesterday that, owing to the epidemic of infantile paralysis in New Zealand, children under 16 years of ...
Article : 76 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 15.—The Minister for Defence (Sir Archdale Parkhill) said today that he was considering a suggestion by the Returned Soldiers' League in ...
Article : 175 wordsLOS ANGELES, Feb. 15.—More than 500 persons have been evacuated from suburban homes owing to heavy continuous rainfall over 24 hours, causing ...
Article : 49 wordsBERLIN. Feb. 15.—Pink posters on advertising pillars throughout the city today announced that three more men had been executed this morning at the ...
Article : 68 wordsNEW ORLEANS, Feb. 15.—Authorities express the belief that the Mississippi flood danger is ended. The crest is nearing Vicksburg and is expected to ...
Article : 40 wordsCaisley's Bus Service, which serves principally the eastern suburbs, has been bought out by Beam Transport, Ltd., a company formed by Mr. J. J. Poynton, ...
Article : 321 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 15.—The retrial of Rupert Davies (28), storeman, of Easey-street, Collingwood, and William John Cody (24), labourer, of King-street, City, ...
Article : 156 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 15.—The Assistant- Minister for Commerce (Mr. Thorby) undertook today to consider a suggestion made by Sir Frederick Stewart, M.H.R., ...
Article : 236 wordsHOBART, Feb. 15.—All that was worth salvaging of the Royal Australian Air Force Hawker Demon aeroplane which crashed in the foothills of Mt. Cleveland, ...
Article : 106 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 15.—The services coronation contingent will embark on the Oronsay, which will leave Melbourne to-morrow. Before embarking, the ...
Article : 30 wordsPARIS, Feb. 13.—The Prime Minister(M. Blum) has broadcast an appeal to State employees not to claim any further increase in wages at present, lest a ...
Article : 72 wordsPARIS, Feb. 14.—Ballet dancers at the Opera have issued an ultimatum that they will call a stay-in strike unless their salaries are raised by February 21. They ...
Article : 143 wordsALBANY, Feb. 15.—Throughout today the southern coastal hills at Albany have been obscured from vision by dense smoke emanating from the burning countryside ...
Article : 97 wordsADELAIDE, Feb. 15.—The Postmaster-General (Senator McLachlan) said to-day that, if hopes were realised, a systematic exploitation of mining ...
Article : 121 wordsA story of brave fights against the bushfire in the Denmark district was told in an interview yesterday with Mr. R. J. Knox, postal assistant. He spoke highly ...
Article : 1,003 wordsNEW YORK, Feb. 15.—It is announced that 135,000 men's clothing workers throughout the nation will receive an increase in wages of 12 per cent, ...
Article : 78 wordsVIENNA, Feb. 15.—Pedestrians stared in amazement and traffic came to a standstill in Vienna today while a high-speed sky-writing aeroplane traced the ...
Article : 56 wordsALBANY, Feb. 15.—During the past week many thrilling escapes from serious injury and possible death in the bushfires have been recorded, but that which ...
Article : 110 wordsSINGAPORE, Feb. 15.—"I hope Singapore will become as strong as Gibraltar, of which I was formerly Governor," said General Sir Alexander Godley before his ...
Article : 76 wordsADELAIDE, Feb. 15.—The Master of St. Mark's College (Dr. A. Grenfell Price) announced today that relatives of the late Dr. A. A. Lendon have presented £3,000 ...
Article : 55 wordsATHENS, Feb. 15.—The city is decorated for the conference which the States comprising the Balkan Entente are holding at the Foreign Office today. ...
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Advertising : 162 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 15.—Trevor John Turner (17), a junior porter at Parkes railway station, was fatally injured when he was crushed between the platform and ...
Article : 32 wordsBOMBAY, Feb. 15.—The Unionist Party has secured a majority in the Punjab Assembly, with 88 seats out of 175. ...
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