SYDNEY, Friday. — Edward Maurice Ellis, the light-weight jockey, died in tragic circumstances in the street near his home to-night. His father, Alfred Wrigley Ellis, ...
Article : 553 wordsYesterday was the 52nd anniversary of the first Test match, and among those watching the seventh day of the 119th match on the Melbourne Cricket-ground ...
Article : 3,641 wordsMajor Segrave, who holds the world's speed motor-car record, in an interview at Dayto[?] Beach (Florida), said that he had definitely retired from motor-car speed ...
Article : 330 wordsWhen introducing the Navy Estimates in the House of Commons, Mr. Bridgeman, the first Lord of the Admiralty, said that they showed a reduction of £1,435,000 ...
Article : 1,351 wordsFeverish activity is being displayed by all the political parties in Great Britain. It is believed that election day has been fixed for May 30. ...
Article : 317 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — Vigorously attacking the Country party in a speech on the motions for the second reading of the Supply Bill in the House of ...
Article : 1,760 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — In the Parliamentary lobbies the chief subject of discussion this afternoon was the speech on the Supply Bill, in which Mr. Hughes ...
Article : 354 wordsSensational developments in connection with the forthcoming appeal of the three men who were convicted at the Criminal Court on February 28 on a charge of having ...
Article : 547 wordsThe number of deaths from influenza in London and the chief towns of Great Britain shows a decline for the first time in recent weeks. The number was 2,127, ...
Article : 96 wordsMrs. Mary Portus, aged 38 years, of Williamstown, and Mrs. Jean Martin, aged 36 years, of Kensington, who had been found guilty of having on November 10 stolen ...
Article : 270 wordsIn view of Mr. Cosgrave's slender majority in the Dail, and the important issue at stake, the fate of the Irish Free State Government is considered to depend ...
Article : 206 wordsThe members of the Young Australia League planted a commemorative tree in Madison Square. Mr. Justice Dowling, in a welcome to the ...
Article : 181 wordsThe indications are that a sharp controversy is arising out of the General Electric Company's decision to make an exclusively British issue of shares. ...
Article : 537 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — A considerable portion of question time in the House of Representative has been occupied since the session of the new Parliament opened ...
Article : 276 wordsDeelaring that excessive taxation was arresting one of the most promising British industries established since the war, a deputation representing motor-makers, ...
Article : 411 wordsArthur Knowles, aged 54 years, a baker, told Mr. Justice Lowe in the Criminal Court yesterday that he had spent 40 years of his life in gaol. He pleaded guilty to ...
Article : 320 wordsThe Minister for Finance (Mr. Havenger) announced in his Budget a surplus of £3,000,000. He also stated that under the income tax further concessions would ...
Article : 154 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — Referring to the dismissal by Mr. Justice Starke of the petition by Edward Howard Binkey and Senator Findley in connection with the ...
Article : 97 wordsAn ambitious programme of summer flights has been arranged by Count von Zeppelin, including flights to Greenland and Iceland, ending with a grand tour of ...
Article : 59 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Evidence at the inquest on the death of Harold Sharp, aged seven years, showed that the father of the boy, Harry Sharp, a farmer near ...
Article : 114 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. MUCH-TRAVELLED CRIMINAL. An Appalling Record. Replying to Mr. Mackay (Q.) in the House of Representatives to-day, Dr. Page (TReasurer) said that the Government Savings Bank of New ...
Article : 125 wordsArthu[?] Turner, Sydney Turner, Cecil Samuel Turner, and Albert Edward Cadle, trading as Turner Bros., of Swanston street, Melbourne, car and motor cycle ...
Article : 201 wordsA remarkable attack of artificial light treatment is made in the annual report of the Medical Research Council. It pours scorn on the widespread and popular belief ...
Article : 143 wordsThe Secretary of State for Air (Sir Samuel Hoarse) stated, in reply to a question in the House of Commons, that negotiations for the institution of a weekly air ...
Article : 183 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — The Question of free board for Federal members at Canberra was referred to in the House of Representatives this morning by Mr. ...
Article : 121 wordsRegulations to permit of the establishment of community wards at country hospitals are being prepared for the Chief Secretary (Dr. Argyle), and will be submitted ...
Article : 112 wordsSYDNEY, Friday. — Commenting upon statements, made at Canberra by Mr. Shakespeare, M.L.C., that newspapers could not use British official wireless news ...
Article : 125 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Friday. — The dispute between Bishop Cherrington, of Waikat[?], and his opponents in the diocese has not been settled. The bishop requested ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 16 Mar 1929, Page 19
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