The opening of the general debate at the Assembly of the League of Nations was postponed to-day until to-morrow. This was merely due to the lack of speakers who ...
Article : 551 wordsIn the course of the second Budget speech delivered by him, the Treasurer (Sir Stanley Argyle) informed the Legislative Assembly yesterday that the State deficit for 1932-33 was £841,501, or £58,499 less than the amount to which the State was limited under the Premiers' ...
Article : 5,984 wordsA brief message several days ago reported that an earthquake had occurred in Szechuen, the largest province of China in the western part of the country. Details which ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says that the devaluation of the gold content of the dollar and its stabilisation with the pound and other ...
Article : 330 wordsThrough the generosity of Messrs.A.M. and G.R. Nicholas the main building at Wesley College is to be remodelled and enlarged, and four new blocks of buildings ...
Article : 929 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—It is feared that four more white men have been raurdered by aborigines in North Australia. Two of the men set out from Darwin and ...
Article : 326 wordsWhen the interstate collier William Macarthur was dry[?] docked yesterday for inspection and sighting it was found that her hull was extensively damaged. ...
Article : 255 wordsThe death roll of the earthquake which occurred in Central Italy yesterday now contains the names of 15 persons. At the village ot Lama dei Pelhgni seven were ...
Article : 70 wordsParticulars are announced of A new Government issue, consisting of the addition of £1,10,000,000 to the existing 2½ per cent. conversion loan 1944-49, to be ...
Article : 374 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—It is believed that the restoration of compulsory military training is one of the first objectives of the Ministry as soon as money ...
Article : 207 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Minister for the Interior (Mr. Perkins) expects to receive by telegraph to-morrow a report from the secretary of the Department of the ...
Article : 235 wordsA strike has, been declared at the huge assembly works of the Ford Motor Company here, between 4,000 and 6,000 men walking out in orderh fashion. Every ...
Article : 84 wordsThe mayor (Mr. John O'Brien) vetoed, to-night the two proposed bills that had led the governing committee of the New York Stock Exchange to threaten to move ...
Article : 140 wordsThe United States has informed the British Government that it cannot postpone any part of its naval building programme which is now being carried out, ...
Article : 89 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Don Bradman Limited a company to carry on the business of tailors mens and boys outfitters,and sporting goods dealers, is being formed ...
Article : 191 wordsFindings of "a very serious character" have been made by a committee which investigated the death of an aboriginal woman at Borroloola in North Australia. ...
Article : 114 wordsWhen the trial was continued to-day of Van der Lubbe (a Dutchman), Torgler (a German), and Dimitrova, Pepoff, and Taneff (Bulgarians) on charges of having ...
Article : 193 wordsThe financial editor of the "Daily Telegraph" says that the issue of the Btitish conversion loan suggests that the authorities are not unhopeful that the condition ...
Article : 50 wordsAustralian Boy Scouts who recently attended the would jamboree in Hungary were entertained at a civic lunchcon at Edinburgh on Tuesday. ...
Article : 780 wordsFollowing a Republican meeting in O'Connell street a crowd of several thousands attacked the premises of a firm of English brewers near by, and hurled stones ...
Article : 96 wordsCommenting on reports that the cash applications for the Commonwealth conversion loan ot neaily £2,000,000 amount to about £100,000,000. the "Morning Post" ...
Article : 157 words"Zero hour, 6 a.m." This message, of grave import in the war years, will have a different meaning to-day, for it indicates the time that the first returned ...
Article : 201 wordsWhen it is not war it is famine, floods, or earthquakes, which annually take a tremendous toll in China. Official reports have been issued at Nanking regarding the ...
Article : 121 words"According to the newspapers you spoke freely to visitors yesterday. Will you similarly anawer the Court to-day?" the president of the Court asked Van der ...
Article : 95 wordsIt is officially stated that the number of persons known to have been killed in the hurricane on Sunday is 50, and that 300 others were injured. Large areas of ...
Article : 177 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The fellmongers' strike at Botany has spread to the textile industry. About 100 textile workers at the combing mills of F.W. Hughes Pty.Ltd. ...
Article : 154 wordsThe Leipzig correspondent of the "Daily Express" received special permission to visit Van der Lubbe in his cell. The correspondent saysa:—"In Court Van der Lubbe ...
Article : 164 wordsAfter having been evicted from a large house in Napier street, Fitzroy, yesterday morning, 71 unemployed single men, who left the Broadmeadows Camp about two ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Buenos Aires correspondent of the New York "Times" say that Argentine and British officials have signed a bilateral trade pact, which will supplement the ...
Article : 100 wordsA leading article in Mr. W. R. Hearst's "New York American," entitled "Friendly Australia," comments on messages from Sydney regarding the discussion of a ...
Article : 165 wordsThe Resident Australian Minister (Mr. Bruce), broadcasting from Geneva, inaugurated a series of weekly talks on the growth and development of the Empire. He dealt ...
Article : 129 wordsSimultaneously with the expulsion of all German newspaper correspondents from Russia as a sequel to incidents at Leipzig, when two Russian journalists, a man and ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Budget Speech of the Treasurer (Sir Stanley Argyle), which took a little more than an hour to read, was received quietly by the Legislative Assembly. It was a plain ...
Article : 145 wordsIt is authoritatively stated that the Japanese at the Kwantung head quarters and the Chinese efficials at Peiping have reached an agreement ...
Article : 258 words"Tilden simply filled me with wonderment," says Susanne Lenglen, who is astonished at his "comeback" against Cochet. "I was taken back 13 years, when I first ...
Article : 104 wordsIn most parts of Victoria fine weather is expected to-day. The general forecast is for some scattered showers, with thunder in isolated places, chiefly in the north-west, ...
Article : 81 wordsIt was reported late last night that the condition of the principal of Scotch College (Dr. W.S. Littlejohn had not shown any improvement in the last 24 hours. Dr. ...
Article : 62 wordsThe price of gold is £6/13/, compared with £6/13/2 yesterday. (The price is equal to about £8/4/3 an ounce for fine gold in Australian currency, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 28 Sep 1933, Page 9
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