A dozen airliners carrying £5,000,000 worth of gold were guided to Croydon to-day by rockets as the pilots had difficulty in finding, the aerodrome owing to ...
Article : 296 wordsAs the failure of Turkey to reply to a request for permission for competitors in the Centenary air race to fly over Turkish territory is seriously hampering the ...
Article : 133 wordsFollowing the revelations that were made in France recently after the disclosure of the frauds, perpetrated by Serge Stavisky, formerly director of the Bayonne municipal bank and pawnshop, violent rioting broke out in Paris on Tuesday evening. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,412 wordsThroughout his drive of 20 miles to Simon's Town to-day crowds enthusiastically cheered Prince George and guns were fired to welcome him from four ...
Article : 204 wordsThe Government has arranged that as soon as the French political situation makes such a visit convenient the Lord Privy Seal (Captain Anthony Eden) ...
Article : 1,285 wordsBy a friendly agreement entered into between the Associated Banks and the Bank Officials' Association, the officers employed by eight banks throughout ...
Article : 585 wordsAfter a meeting of the State Cabinet vesterday the Deputy Premier (Mr. Menzies) said that the State Employment Council and the Ministry thought it ...
Article : 743 words"The prohibition of dancing on licensed premises is puritanical," said Councillor Kane, who is a member of the Centenary Council, yesterday. He was commenting ...
Article : 176 wordsThe sub-committee of the State Cabinet which is making arrangements for the Victorian itinerary of His Royal Highness Prince George has been invited by the ...
Article : 149 wordsCaptain Brynmore Miles, chief officer of the London Salvage Corps, appeared again at the Old Balley to-day on nine charges relating to frauds on fire insurance ...
Article : 289 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. Archie Keane, who has been acting as Australian manager for the American professional golfers Gene Sarazen and Joe Kirkwood, ...
Article : 100 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Commonwealth Government has accepted an offer from Rootes Ltd., agents for Humber motor-cars, to grant it the use of five ...
Article : 111 wordsPORTLAND. Wednesday.—The Centenary celebrations are being eagerly anticipated and the prospect of a visit by Prince George has aroused much ...
Article : 202 wordsThe elaborate preparations proceeding in Manchoukuo for the enthronement of Mr. Henry Puyi, the former Emperor of China, as Emperor of Manchoukuo, ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Australian Press Association learns from an authoritative source that billiard circles are perturbed at all the "unhelpful and confusing statements" in the British ...
Article : 152 wordsIn the evening the riots centred in the Place de la Concorde. Among wild rumours which had been circulated earlier was one that machine-guns had been used ...
Article : 579 wordsWhen several councillors criticised the St. Kilda Beach carnival at a meeting of the St. Kilda Council on Monday night, the secretary of the foreshore committee ...
Article : 162 wordsAt the request of leaders of the Protestant Churches in Victoria and members of Parliament, the Lord Major (Councillor Gengoult Smith) has decided to convene ...
Article : 112 wordsM. Daladier has announced that the Ministry intends to resign to prevent further bloodshed. The announcement was made after M. ...
Article : 77 wordsComplaints that the unemployed had been regressed because of the reduction of relief work at the Shrine and elsewhere were made at a conference of the ...
Article : 298 wordsMr. William Boeing, an aeroplane manufacturer, told the Senate Committee which is inquiring into air mall contracts that he made a profit of 12,000,000 dollars ...
Article : 90 wordsSir.—Strong objection is taken to the reported statement that Centenary officials consider that the suburban accommodation is unsatisfactory from the point ...
Article : 271 wordsMr. Norman Brookes, president of the Lawn Tennis Association, said last night that at a meeting of the association to-day the question whether Harry Hopman ...
Article : 65 wordsThe number of deaths is still a subject of conjecture. "L'Action Francaise" says it is50, "Le Journal" between 20 and 29, and the British United Press 16 (possibly ...
Article : 126 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. Stanley Youdale stated to-night that he had decided not to accept the invitation from the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia ...
Article : 135 wordsEmployees of the Bourse stopped work and shouted without interruption for a quarter of an hour, "Take Daladier to the gallows." Vast crowds in the Place de ...
Article : 80 wordsGiving a broadcast address in the series entitied "Whither Britain?" Mr. George Bernard Shaw said to-night:—Britain is not heading anywhere. She is a ship ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 303 wordsUnless there is a marked improvement in his condition at the week-end it is not likely that the Premier (Sir Stanley Argyle) will be well enough to ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Government has forbidden parades and demonstrations to-day. The leaders of the demonstrators are furious about last night's shootings, and they say that ...
Article : 110 wordsMr. Henry Ford, the motor-car manufacturer, has increased the wages of 20,000 of his employees by 10 per cent, to-day. He said that the best economy that industry ...
Article : 90 wordsSir,—"Enquirer" must surely realise that an announcement from 3LO of the commission's own concerts is a very different thing from the advertising matter ...
Article : 290 wordsM. Daladier issued a proclamation after midnight stating that proof had been obtained from arrested men that an armed attempt had been made against ...
Article : 210 wordsThe Government of the Straits Settlements is making a contribution of 500,000 dollars (£50,000) to the British Government for the purpose of Imperial defence. ...
Article : 69 wordsHot weather for two more days at least is expected by the Commonwealth meteorologist (Mr. W. S. Watt). Yesterday the maximum temperature recorded was ...
Article : 141 wordsThe death has occurred of Dr. Bernard Hollander, specialist in mental and nervous diseases. Dr. Hollander, who was medical officer under the Mental ...
Article : 75 wordsInterjecting during a debate in the House of Peers, the former Governor-General of Formosa (Baron Ishizuka) said that he had heard that the army cherished ...
Article : 63 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.—After more than a week of comparatively mild temperatures the temperature rose at 1 p.m. to-day to 107deg. in the shade. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 8 Feb 1934, Page 9
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