Unflinching fortitude was exhibited by Harold George Davies, aged 10 years, of Kilsyth, when, severely wounded in the hip, he was carried a mile and a half ...
Article : 251 wordsAfter Middlesex had made 258 runs on Saturday, Australia began very weakly. Woodfull and Ponsford both failing to score. Bradman and Darling retrieved the position and were both unconquered at stumps. ...
Article : 104 wordsStrong support for a suggestion that a closer working arrangement between the United Austialia organisation and the Country party was expresed in a ...
Article : 329 words"The whole of the report of my speech is incorrect without its context," Councillor A. E. Kane said yesterday on his return to Melbourne. He was referring ...
Article : 208 wordsOn the initiative of the British Government preliminary negotiations will be begun shortly in preparation tor the naval conference in 1935. They will not be ...
Article : 221 wordsIn the final of the British amateur golf championship, Lawson Little (United States) defeated James Wallace a Scottish sawmiller, 14 up and 13 to play. ...
Article : 352 wordsA coincidence unique in League football was created at Victoria Park on Saturday, when Collingwood soundly thrashed Richmond in the second quarter of their first ...
Article : 1,344 words{No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]
Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,243 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.— The chairman of the publicity committee of the Melbourne Centenary celebrations (Councillor A. E. Kane), whose comments on the ...
Article : 285 wordsThe Vice-Foreign Minister (Mr. Shigemitsu) said to-day that Japan was agreeable in principle to preliminary discussions by Britain, U.S.A., and Japan. He ...
Article : 188 wordsThe streamline Diesel engine "Zephyr" traon to-night completed a run from Denver at an average speed of 77.6 miles an hour for the 1,017 miles, the time being ...
Article : 135 wordsHAY (N.S.W.) Saturday.—The leader of the Federal Country party (Dr. Page), accompanted by Mr. Nock, M.H.R. (Riverina) and Mr. Lawson, M.L.A. ...
Article : 113 wordsFollowing so soon after the death of Sir Edward Elgar, the death of Mr. Gustav Holst, the composer, aged 60 years, is a further grievous loss to English music. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 209 wordsCALCUTTA, May 26.—A hundred men, including the engineering staff, are believed to have been drowned following the collapse of a bridge at Aknur, 20 ...
Article : 80 words"If Councillor Kane made the remarks attributed to him, they are his own personal views and not ours," said the Lord Mayor (Councillor H. Gengoult Smith), ...
Article : 204 wordsThe Government has accepted the British Government's invitation to begin preliminary naval conversations. ...
Article : 20 wordsAn example of the beneficial effect on primary industry of the Ottawa agreements, which the present Ministry signed, is given in an official statement issued in ...
Article : 163 wordsIn a discussion on foreign policy in the Chamber of Deputies members painted a black picture of Germany's warlike preparations, one of them declaring:— "We ...
Article : 199 wordsBiadman's display is described as dazzling in the "Sunday Times." The "Observer" says:—"The Australians are plainly a solid side, whose play ...
Article : 104 wordsIt is revealed that Jardine offered to play for Surrey against Lancashire in the benefit to Duckworth, but was not included. He has not played for Surrey this ...
Article : 71 wordsReplying to Councillor Kane's criticisms of the Centenary race, the secretary to the Royal Aero Club (Mr. Perrin) said that there was not the slightest ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Duke of Gloucester travelling in the Prince of Wales's private aeroplane flying the Royal Standard and escorted by a squadron of seaplanes across the Irish ...
Article : 227 wordsMURRAYVILLE, Sunday.—Mr. Gordon Anderson will oppose Mr. C. McClelland, M.H.R., for the Wimmera seat at the next Federal election. Mr. Anderson will ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. C. B. Fry writes in the "Evening Standard":—"The Australians do not subside in despah because opponents' first innings is prolific. They bowl up and ...
Article : 164 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 wordsWithin a few seconds of the passing of an electric train a motor-car crashed through the railway gates at the Bell street level crossing, near the Coburg ...
Article : 244 wordsThe Government has approved of the construction of 17 new warships, to be completed in 1942. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Foreign Secretary (Sir John Simon) will leave London for Paris by air on Sunday morning, proceeding by the night train to Geneva, where he will lead ...
Article : 71 wordsSir Challes Kingsford-Smith is due tomorrow at San Luis Obispo from a yachting trip, on which he went with Captain Hancock, the backer of his Pacific ...
Article : 93 wordsCountrymatches concluded yesterday resuited:— Kent. 353 and 211, d. Gloucester, 173 and 136 (Freeman 6/59). ...
Article : 272 wordsThe "Daily Herald" says:—"The great armaments racket is approaching the peak. Poison gases, deadlier than ever, are being perfected, and new types of guns are being ...
Article : 155 wordsCaptain Pond and Licutenant Sabelli, the two American airmen who made a forced landing in Ireland after crossing the Atlantic in an attempt to reach Rome, ...
Article : 93 wordsIt is announced that Mr. Thomas W. Lamont, a member of the banking firm of J. Pierpont Morgan and Co., against whom proceedings had been begun for ...
Article : 119 wordsAgain Austialia made the worst po[?]sible beginning and again courageous hitting restored stability to the side. A young bowler's dream came true when James ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 467 wordsMr. Harry Thurston, the actor, who has appeared extensively as Captain Bruce Bairnsfather's character "Old Bill," has offered a silver trophy as a prize for the ...
Article : 46 words"I do not believe in perpetual peace. It is detrimental and negative to man's fundamental virtues, which only by a struggle reveal themselves in the light of ...
Article : 253 wordsThe King's Cup air race which is the most important annual event of its kind in Great Britain, promises this year to be exceptionally interesting because of the ...
Article : 175 wordsProfessor Mashanski claims to have cured a case of sleeping sickness by the excision of a piece of nerve into the spinal column. The patient's tremblings ceased ...
Article : 59 wordsSir.—A letter signed R. H. Campbell published on Saturday, appears to be a correction of a cabled report of the Hampshire match in which it is stated that ...
Article : 204 wordsParaguay has informed the League that she is obliged not to apply the rules of international law to Bolivia, which is using terrorism. ...
Article : 75 wordsTwo drivers were killed in the round Italy motor-car race, which started yesterday morning. Mario Guilli crashed into a wall near Capua, and Mirzetti collided ...
Article : 53 wordsCodos and Rossi started to-day in an attempt to break their own record for a non-stop flight. They hope to reach San Diego (California) via Ireland and ...
Article : 58 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 75 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 69 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 104 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 17 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 28 May 1934, Page 9
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: