President Roosevelt announced to-day the abolition of the liquor import quotas to permit unlimited entry for 30 to 60 days in May and June in order to lower ...
Article : 231 wordsM. Daladier, who was forced to resign as Prime Minister of France after the riots which occurred in Paris early in February, following the disclosure of the ...
Article : 552 wordsWONTHAGGI, Sunday.— "Not only in the interests of the State coalmine and its employees, but also in the interests of the citizens of Wonthaggi and the State, the ...
Article : 3,317 wordsA special committee on Japanese competition, representing all sections of the Lancashire cotton and artificial silk industries, met in Manchester this ...
Article : 162 wordsThe death occurred in the Austin Hospital yesterday of Colonel Horace Clowes Brinsmead, formerly Commonwealth controller of Civil Aviation. He was aged 52 ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 726 wordsBecause of the loss of 10 lives since the United States Army began carrying airmalls on February 10 President Roosevelt ordered to-day the immediate ...
Article : 331 wordsExceptionally hot weather was experienced throughout Victoria on Saturday. For more than three hours the temperature in the city was more than 100 degrees, and at 3.30 p.m. it was 103.4 degrees. Warm northerly winds kept the temperature above 80 degrees most ...
Article : 128 wordsPrince George was welcomed with remarkable enthusiasm at Johannesburg to-day. It is estimated that 500,000 people swarmed into the city from country ...
Article : 148 wordsRelief from the oppressive conditions of Saturday night came between 7 a.m. and 8 a.m. yesterday. According to the Weather Bureau, the cool breeze from a ...
Article : 401 wordsFOSTER, Sunday.—Fierce bush fires have been burning in the Turton's Creek district since Thursday, and have swept many thousands of acres between ...
Article : 203 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Mr. F. W. Penfold Hyland said to-night that although the unlimited entry of liquors to the United States for a stipulated period might be ...
Article : 158 wordsThe police detained Mrs. C. E. Waddington, a close relative of the Earl of Harewood son-in-law of the King and Queen, and Miss E. Leacock, while they ...
Article : 139 wordsFurther evidence of improved prospects in British trade is afforded in the statement of the averages of the London clearing banks for February, which, for the first ...
Article : 234 wordsThe results of the parallel and supplementary efforts of the various countries to advance the work of the Disarmament Conference in accordance with the ...
Article : 162 wordsBEECH FOREST, Sunday.—In Beech Forest district on Saturday a serious outbreak menaced the properties and homesteads of Messrs. Bellchambers, Bichard, ...
Article : 197 wordsHenri Voix, the last of the associates of Serge Stavisky, the swindler, to see him alive, has been arrested on a charge of complicity. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Vienna correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that Mrs. Waddington, whose husband is a Cambridge don, has lived in Vienna since October, studying ...
Article : 226 wordsFollowing a visit from a mysterious unnamed poison, the prefect of police (M. Bonneyfoy-Sibour) has seized jewels belonging to Stavisky, valued at £15,000. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the "Observer" says that the French reply to the British disarmament memorandum will be delivered on Tuesday. It ...
Article : 75 wordsListeners were touched to-night when Sir Oliver Lodge, the scientist and spiritist, said in a quivering voice at the end of a broadcast address:—"If it should ...
Article : 212 wordsSeven storm-troopers have been sentenced to terms of penal servitude ranging from three to six years for having kidnapped a man to extort money. They ...
Article : 195 wordsBELGRAVE, Sunday.—About 11 p.m. yesterday a bush fire began on Sandell's road, and burnt through dense undergrowth and timber to Terry's avenue. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 wordsThe Government has tabled a bill authorising the expenditure of £27,885,000 on defences including £14,700 for frontier defences, £1,560,000 for the construction ...
Article : 52 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" learns that £50,000 has been placed at the disposal of the Courtauld Institute of Art under the will of the late Mr. Norman ...
Article : 175 wordsOn his birthday, Ray Ramm, aged 18 years, of Berwick, was drowned when a canoe sank at Mordialloc at 3 p.m. yesterday. An elder brother, Norman Ramm, ...
Article : 248 wordsThe majors of Alsace-Lorraine have petitioned the French Government to prohibit the export of walnutwood to Germany. Th ...
Article : 43 wordsAVOCA, Sunday.—Fire broke out near Elmhurst on the property of Messrs. Spiers Bros. The bush fire brigade fought the flames and extinguished the outbreak ...
Article : 266 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.—The intense heat wave continued in South Australia during the week-end. At most places shade temperatures yesterday and to-day exceeded ...
Article : 94 wordsWhile awaiting the outcome of the conference in England Japanese exporters and industrialists are becoming increasingly agitated by the restrictions imposed ...
Article : 161 wordsThe tendency to erect higher buildings in London is a subject of criticism in the report of the Royal Fine Art Commission, which, by a Royal warrant of last year, ...
Article : 219 wordsCommenting on the results of the London County Council election, in which the Labour party won a majority of the seats for the first time, the leader of the ...
Article : 126 wordsWith general cargo from New Zealand ports the Union Steamship Company's freighter Waihemo arrived at Victoria Dock yesterday after a rough passage of ...
Article : 248 wordsFollowing the promise by the Government of India to give financial assistance to those who suffered in the earthquake in the Province of Bihar and Orissa ...
Article : 129 wordsHis Royal Highness the Prince of Wales visited the commander-in-chief, Portsmouth (Admiral Sir John Kelly), and discussed arrangements for the ...
Article : 70 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.—Bush fires continued during the week-end. Two hundred men prevented a fierce fire from reaching Ambleside and Mount Barker. ...
Article : 98 wordsThe prosecution of William Symes, Arthur Mills, and Albert Sharman, officials of the British Union of Fascists, who were charged with having inflicted grevious ...
Article : 78 wordsWilliam Woodford, aged six years, of Burwood, was drowned yesterday afternoon in a dam on the property of his uncle, Mr. John Maling Fankhauser, orchardist, of ...
Article : 93 wordsM. Andre Malraux, a young explorer, has sent a telegram to "L'Intransigeant" from Jubiti (Somaliland), in which he claims to have discovered the legendary ...
Article : 103 wordsUpon his arrival in London from Cairo, where he attended the International Postal Congress, the Commonwealth Postmaster-General (Mr. Parkhill) said that ...
Article : 134 wordsThe prospect of a substantial surplus being realised at the end of the financial year, which closes on March 31, has given rise to much conjecture regarding the ...
Article : 111 wordsPERTH, Sunday.—Country centres report a cessation of rains and subsiding of the flood waters. Considerable damage was done at York, where water ...
Article : 208 wordsLeonard Hall, aged 24 years, of Bay street, Port Melbourne, was admitted to the Homœopathic Hospital at 8 p.m. on Saturday with a bullet wound in his left ...
Article : 120 wordsBecause of the Swedish custom of labelling everybody with a title, including that of "Mr. Dustman," Prince Sigvard, the second son of the Crown Prince of ...
Article : 103 wordsSlipping on the wet steps as he was climbing a high diving platform at the Ivanhoe swimming pool in the Yarra last evening, Maurice Will, aged 22 years, boot ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 12 Mar 1934, Page 9
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