The House of Lords has delivered judgment, upholding the validity of the gold clause in the Societe Intercommunale Belge D'Electricite bonds, thus reversing ...
Article : 568 wordsOfficials of the Federal Alcohol Control Administration are considering a plan to eliminate "bootlegging," and at the same time to remedy the shortage of legal stocks ...
Article : 425 wordsLawrence McDonald, aged 22 years, of Nicholson street, Carlton, was killed in an accident at the Exhibition Speedway on Saturday night. ...
Article : 251 wordsA cloudburst and heavy seas flooded the whole of Venice to a depth of four feet above the normal water level.The ground floors of houses were flooded, and ...
Article : 110 wordsFollowing a long series of robberies from butchers' shops in the suburbs, particularly in the Malvern district, during recent months, the police are searching for ...
Article : 419 wordsThe diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" writes:—"The information brought from Berlin by the British Ambassador in Berlin (Sir Eric ...
Article : 310 wordsDARWIN, Sunday—The report that the Minister for the Interior (Mr. Perkins) considers that the present method of dealing with the aborigines in ...
Article : 263 wordsExtensive damage was done to the Red Hen Coffee Shop, in "The Block," Collins street, by fire which broke out on the first floor about 1.25 a.m. yesterday. The cafe, ...
Article : 379 wordsFrance formally defaulted on her war debt payment due to the United States to-day. The French Ambassador (M. La Boulaye) and the Acting Secretary ...
Article : 131 wordsWONTHAGGI, Sunday.—At a meeting of miners held in the Union Hall yesterday it was decided to accept the decision of Mr.McLeish, general manager of the State ...
Article : 152 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.—In the Christmas Handicap at the Speedway Royale last night two riders crashed into a fallen competitor, Les Fredericks, who, when leading ...
Article : 94 wordsA negro youth was lynched at Columbia, Tennessee, to-day after he had been discharged by a grand jury on a charge of having attacked a white girl. The body ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Disarmament Conference will continue to engage the closest attention of British Ministers during the next few days. The British Ambassador in ...
Article : 315 wordsMany diners were in the restaurant of Marios Pty. Ltd., Exhibition street, near Little Bourke street, city, when a Are occurred on the first floor about 9 p.m. on ...
Article : 129 wordsTwo men last night stole £22 from the safe at the Southern Cross motorservice station, corner of Malvern and Glenferrie roads, Malvern. One of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 wordsThe chairman of the Ways and Means Committee of the House of Representatives (Mr. Doughton), who is drafting liquor legislation, says that it is the ...
Article : 66 wordsThe late Earl of Birkenhead was among the well-known people whom Colonel C. P. Hawkes, lecturing before the Genealogical Society, mentioned as decidedly of gipsy ...
Article : 137 wordsBENDIGO, Sunday.—Shortly before 8 p.m. yesterday it was discovered that the grocery shop of Mr. G. L. Hayman, of Epsom, was on fire. The Bendigo Fire ...
Article : 65 wordsTo study Empire trade questions concerning Australia and New Zealand, the chairman of the commercial committee of the House of Commons (Sir John ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 397 wordsFourteen persons were killed and 80 were injured—most of them children— when a train leaving Posen station crashed into a stationary train which was ...
Article : 103 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The scrutiny of votes cast in the ballot for the fourth and final panel of 15 members of the New South Wales Legislative Council has ...
Article : 614 wordsThe financial editor of the "New York Times" comments on the decision of the House of Lords as follows:—"It will probably cause less stir here than it ...
Article : 110 wordsBENALLA, Sunday.—An infant was killed and two persons were injured when a motor-car which Constable Edward Gothard, aged 25 years, of Richmond. ...
Article : 163 wordsAt the trial to-day of the five men who are alleged to have set fire to the Reichstag in Frebruary, the prosecutor (Herr Seuffert) asked the Court to find Van der ...
Article : 375 wordsSir Norman Angell, a former Labour member of the House of Commons, and the author of "The Great Illusion" and numerous books on financial questions, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 176 wordsThe French Minister for Foreign Affairs (M. Paul Boncour) and the Czechoslovakian Minister for Foreign Affairs (Dr. Benes) concluded conversations to-day, ...
Article : 192 wordsClearances of Australian wine in England for November were 429,000 gallons, and 2,448,000 gallons for the 11 months of 1933 compared with ...
Article : 225 wordsChristmas stock valued at £70, including scents, pipes, fountain-pens, and novelties, was stolen from Edments's Store, Smith street, Collingwood, late on ...
Article : 122 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—There persons were injured, one seriously, when a motorcycle and sidecar in which they were riding were jammed between two motor-cars ...
Article : 104 wordsIn a leading article the "Observer' says that the intensive contact that has been established between Pails, London, Berlin, and Rome has given rise to unintelligent ...
Article : 617 wordsAlthough tne sedan motor-car in which they were travelling overturned when a collided with another car at the corner of Milton and Mitford streets, St. Kilda, on ...
Article : 287 wordsIt is revealed that the Reconstruction Finance Corporation has so far allocated 75,000,000 dollars (about £15,000,000) for the purchase of gold. The last allocation ...
Article : 119 wordsHosiery valued at £200 was stolen from the shop of Love and Pollard Pty. Ltd., drapers, Bridge road, Richmond, early yesterday morning. The thieves ...
Article : 77 wordsPresident Zamora has accepted the resignation of the Prime Minister (Senor Barrios), and Senor Lerroux has formed a Coalition Ministry. ...
Article : 95 wordsAfter forcing open a side window at the home of Mrs. Mary Williamson, Alfred street, Footscray, on Saturday night, a thief stole clothing, jewellery, and house ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Associated Press Association understands that Mr. George Peek, head of the newly-created foreign marketing committee, intends to organise a special ...
Article : 86 wordsHis Royal Highness the Prince of Wales concluded his three days' tour of Yorkshire this evening. As in earlier tours of industrial areas the Prince ...
Article : 131 wordsA watchman at the head office of Swallo[?] and Aricll Ltd., Rouse street, Port Melbourne, discovered at 6 a.m. on Saturday that thieves had been in the ...
Article : 64 wordsThe United States cruiser Astoria (10,000 tons) was launched in the Puget Sound naval yard to-day. For the first time in 13 years a Government ship was ...
Article : 76 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—Blowing open the door with gelignite, thieves took £90 from the safe in the office of the Capitol Picture Theatre in Canberra early this ...
Article : 117 wordsThree seamen were drowned early today, when the fishing schooner Ellen T. Marshall was burned to the water's edge, and sank in a north-east blizzard off Cape ...
Article : 102 wordsBusiness firms are finding it prudent to adopt the official formula and to end all letters "German greetings, Heil Hitler." Although at first a seasonable ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Chancellor of the Exchequer Mr. Neville Chamberlain), speaking at Halifax, said that there was every hope that the current financial year would produce a ...
Article : 165 wordsThat both Great Britain and Australia had reduced their armaments to such a degree that they were inviting other nations less peaceably inclined to attack ...
Article : 148 wordsCommandant Cronin, who was arrested recently, will be charged in the coming week with sedition, and with being a member of the banned National Guard ...
Article : 93 wordsThe depression that caused the terrific storms on Thursday and Friday has moved east, and it is now threatening New Zealand. Over Victoria the weather has ...
Article : 89 wordsPERTH, Sunday.—Thieves in a store at Wembley, a suburb of Perth, sounded the bunglar alarm early on Saturday morning, and when the police arrived ...
Article : 113 wordsPatrick Gilmour, aged 30 years, of Ferntree Gully, who was buried by a fall of rock in a quarry at Ferntree Gully on Friday afternoon, died in the Melbourne ...
Article : 58 wordsWhen the Legislative Assembly meets to-day the first business for consideration will be the amendments suggested by the Legislative Council to the Motor-car Bill. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 18 Dec 1933, Page 9
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