The opinion that Great Britain must either abandon her position among maritime nations by submitting to the unfair competition of foreign Powers which ...
Article : 2,209 wordsBush Fire Prevention Week, which began yesterday, has been organised with enthusiasm in the country districts, where the fire menace will be most severe. ...
Article : 619 wordsFurther earthquake shocks occurred in North Bihar early this morning. Survivors of the destructive shocks last week, both European and Indian, who mostly ...
Article : 277 wordsThe correspondent of the Australian Press Association with the Byrd Antarctic Expedition has sent the following wireless message from the base at Little America:— ...
Article : 511 wordsAdmiral Sir Frederic Dreyer, Commander-in-Chief, China Station; Vice-Admiral G. F. Hyde, First Naval Member of the Australian Naval Board, and Rear-Admiral ...
Article : 215 wordsMajor C. H. Douglas, the founder of the social credit school of economic thought, lectured in the Melbourne Town Hall last night. He declared that the latest ...
Article : 1,221 wordsCarefully avoiding watchmen and constables on beat duty, a gang of thieves broke the plate-glass windows of two jewellery shops early yesterday morning ...
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Article : 83 wordsThe Moscow correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" writes that anxiety about Japan's military preparations, and the Soviet's counter measures, is revealed in ...
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Article : 138 wordsAddressing hundreds of blue-shirted men, and girls wearing blue blouses, at Athlone, General O'Duffy, leader of the United Ireland party, announced that the ...
Article : 142 wordsGeneral Araki, the Japanese Minister for War, has resigned owing to ill-health. He will be succeeded by General Senjuro Hayashi, formerly commander-in-chief ...
Article : 66 wordsSpeaking to members of the Constitutional Club yesterday, the chairman of the Forests Commission (Mr. A. V. Galbraith) said that the enormous value of ...
Article : 337 wordsOn learning yesterday that G. Vockler, for business reasons, cannot make the trip to Brisbane to compete in the Queensland section of the Australian national ...
Article : 192 wordsM. Herriot, a former Prime Minister, has issued a solemn warning of the danger to world peace owing to the tension between Japan and Russia, and the naval ...
Article : 86 wordsThe special correspondent of the "Daily Herald" (the Labour newspaper) says that the rift in the leadership of the Nazis is widening rapidly. The Radical Nazis ...
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Article : 189 wordsOn his arrival at Southampton to-day Lord Huntingfield, the Governor-designate of Victoria, told a representative of the Australian Press Association that he had ...
Article : 167 wordsReferring yesterday to the long-standing dispute between the Railways department and the Harbour Trust regarding which should bear the cost of providing ...
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Article : 131 wordsTributes to the memory of the late Sir Robert Gibson, formerly chairman of the Commonwealth Bank Board, were paid yesterday afternoon at a meeting of the ...
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Article : 68 wordsThe Forests Commission was advised yesterday from Beech Forest that a bush fire near there had burnt out about 2,000 acres of Crown lands and private property. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 23 Jan 1934, Page 7
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