HOBART, Thursday.—Among the important sectional papers read at the Australasian Medical Congress to-day was one on the careful selection and ...
Article : 478 wordsAppalling loss of life and widespread damage to property are reported from Bihar and Orissa and Bengal, in India, as a result of the severe ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 567 wordsAnother trans-Siberian express was wrecked last night, making the third deliberate wreck within three months This time it is feared that the outrage has ...
Article : 208 wordsThe following wireless message has been received from the correspondent of the Australian Press Association with the Byrd Antarctic Expedition:— ...
Article : 282 wordsBAIRNSDALE, Thursday.—Two boys who went out of their depth when bathing in the Mitchell River at Lindenow were drowned. The victims were:— ...
Article : 171 wordsHis Majesty the King has sent the following message to His Excellency the Governor-General (Sir Isaac Isaacs) in reply to the message ...
Article : 81 wordsThe maximum shade temperature in the city yesterday was 107.5 degrees. At Carlton, last night, a man collapsed and died from the effects of the heat. Yesterday was the third successive day on which the thermometer ...
Article : 95 wordsIn a special message transmitted by wireless telephone to "The Star" through his private secretary (Major Alexander) yesterday Prince George ...
Article : 101 wordsAfter finishing ploughing last evening James Dennis, accompanied by Charles Harrington and Neal Nilsson, entered a deep hole in the ...
Article : 95 wordsLet him who complained of the heat yesterday read this, from "The Argus" of January 25, 1875:—"A very good idea of the intense heat of Thursday may be ...
Article : 842 wordsThe temperature in the city was 148deg. yesterday—in the sun, over Bourke street. The maximum shade temperature in the city area, measured at Gaunt's, was ...
Article : 949 wordsIn Rear-Admiral W.T.R. Ford; whose appointment to the command of the Royal Australian Navy in succession to Rear-Admiral R.C. Dalglish was announced on ...
Article : 470 wordsMILDURA, Thursday.—Samuel Williamson, aged 20 years, was drowned in a dam on his father's farm at Werrimull last evening. With a companion ...
Article : 84 wordsLecturing at the Berlin University to-day, Herr Freisler, secretary to the Prussian Ministry for Justice, attacked the present basis of German law as being not ...
Article : 109 words"Peterborough," the diarist of the "Daily Telegraph," states that Prince George's departure for Australia may be somewhat earlier than is implied in the ...
Article : 42 wordsWilliam Samuel John Eddington, aged 16 years, of Vere street, North Richmond, was drowned in the Yarra yesterday afternoon. He fell into a deep hole while he ...
Article : 97 wordsA meeting of the trustees of the Shrine of Remembrance was held yesterday, and it was decided that the dedication of the Shrine should take place immediately ...
Article : 66 wordsIt has been announced that the Prussian secret police contemplate special measures against Austrian citizens whose names they have listed. This is ...
Article : 77 wordsBetty Boyfe, aged 8 years, of Gleneira road, East St. Kilda, was found by her father, Mr. Coleman Boyfe, floating face downwards in the sea at Elwood ...
Article : 93 wordsThe relation of cancer to tuberculosis was the subject of an important paper read before the pathological section by Dr. Thomas Cherry, who has been working ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 586 wordsSir,—Mr. R. D. Boys's comments upon the advent of the "ancient Bible" are timely and in every way satisfactory to students of old-time literature. It is time ...
Article : 249 wordsThe Government's programme of progressive regimentation of Germany's young people has now enmeshed all second-year and half of the third-year ...
Article : 57 wordsKeith Peacock, aged 21 years, of Railway parade, Carnegie, got into difficulties while he was swimming off Albert Park at 8.30 p.m. yesterday. He was rescued ...
Article : 106 wordsCheers and hoots greeted the Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald) when he addressed a Labour audience in his own electorate, Seaham, to-day. The ...
Article : 270 wordsPresident Roosevelt's Monetary Bill embodying the nationalisation of gold and the devaluation of the dollar has been sent to the printers. A few ...
Article : 241 wordsSir,—The letter by "Progress" on Monday pointing out the value of an exhibition of flower and garden paintings as a feature of the combined Centenary ...
Article : 111 wordsCommenting upon the decision of the De Havilland Company to build, for the Melbourne Centenary air race from Britain to Australia, special machines ...
Article : 186 wordsGraphic stories are told by Europeans in the stricken Bihar area of the devastation throughout the country. Mr. W. Fairweather, manager of an engineering ...
Article : 257 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Disqualifications for life were imposed by Mr.P.J. Bartley, stipendiary steward for the Southern District Racing Association, at the conclusion ...
Article : 253 wordsHot weather means heavier work for telephone operators. At the central exchange this week about 6,000 more calls than usual are being handled each day. ...
Article : 84 wordsPERTH,Thursday.—A severe storm struck Southern Cross this evening, causing extensive damage and dislocating telegraphic communication with eastern ...
Article : 84 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Middlesex club, Mr. P. F. Warner said that he hoped that the press and public would warmly welcome the Australians, ...
Article : 79 wordsThe "Daily Express" reveals details of a remarkable land settlement experiment to South America which hitherto has been kept secret. To-morrow a tramp ...
Article : 220 wordsThe Reconstruction Finance Corporation has reported to Congress that its advances in November amounted to 516,000,000 dollars (nominally ...
Article : 55 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.—The temperature in Adelaide reached 108.6deg. at 2.30 p.m. to-day, being the fifth consecutive "century" this week. The Weather Office ...
Article : 44 wordsTwo dramatic diamond discoveries were made on a farm at Elandsfontein, three miles from where the Cullinan diamond was found. A digger named Jonker found ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 wordsFloods due to water pouring from fissures and the Ganges breaking its banks and fires have added to the horror in Monghyr, which according to the few ...
Article : 183 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The Farmers' Relief Board, after instructing wool-selling firms on Tuesday not to sell wool which had been forwarded to them by farmers in ...
Article : 78 wordsInternal revenue collectors' agents at a meeting to-day received suggestions from the Secretaiy for the Treasury (Mr. Morgenthau) that a door to door canvass ...
Article : 167 wordsAeroplanes returning from the Patna area report appalling damage, the towns of Motihari, Muzaffarpur, and Monghyr being completely destroyed. British troops ...
Article : 130 wordsA severe north-westerly gale swept over the British Isles this afternoon. The velocity of the wind at times registered 30 miles an hour. In parts of Scotland ...
Article : 77 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Members of one of the bowling clubs in Canberra have reason to regret that, although they have a well-stocked liquor bar, the payment ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 19 Jan 1934, Page 9
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