Finality was reached by the economic committee of the League of Nations Association to-day on the resolution moved by the chief Australian delegate (Mr. ...
Article : 252 wordsMore than 400 firemen, mostly wearing gas masks, with 35 engines and two floats, were engaged in fighting a fire which broke out in a warehouse at ...
Article : 284 wordsThe committees of management of metropolitan hospitals will take the next stop to carry out the hospital rebuilding programme proposed by the State ...
Article : 1,592 wordsProbably for the first time in Australian history a photograph of competitors in an important golf event was taken yesterday by flashlight. It was A.I.F. cup day at ...
Article : 488 wordsBy a unanimous vote the League of Nations Council has decided to invoke Article 15 of the League Covenant, under which the Council will endeavour to effect a settlement of the Italo-Abyssinian dispute. ...
Article : 336 wordsSikorsky flying-boats manufactured in England will be employed on the service over the Tasman Sea between Australia and New Zealand if the negotiations which ...
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Article : 332 wordsA message from Rome says that the Italian Government spokesman declared that Italy was firm and calm, and believed that the world was slowly veering ...
Article : 137 wordsAn interesting and unusual step which will have considerable political significance has been taken by President Roosevelt, who has sent letters to all the ...
Article : 264 wordsThe encouragement of freer trade by means of bi-lateral agreements that would be subject to revision at short notice in the event of a wide variation of exchanges ...
Article : 198 wordsExperiments are being made by the Bristol Aeroplane Company, the pioneer British aviation company, which was founded in 1910, in the construction of ...
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Article : 445 wordsThe hope that before many days had passed a satisfactory settlement would be found, through the instrumentality of Great Britain, to the most difficult ...
Article : 455 wordsLady Makgill, wife of Sir John Makgill, Bart., was acquitted in London on Wednesday on charges of having passed worthless cheques. ...
Article : 119 wordsFeatures which are new to Australian aviation have been included in the construction of Loila, the De Havilland Express airliner, which will be ...
Article : 355 wordsAs the result of the conference at Newcastle to discuss plans for the resumption of organised migration adequately financed to the Dominions a deputation will urge ...
Article : 110 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.— Commenting upon the Newcastle Immigration Conference, the Prime Minister (Mr. Forbes) said.—"While we have ...
Article : 126 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—A strong protest made by Mr. C. J. Eady in the Legislative Council to-night against the practice of a certain lottery of having ...
Article : 202 wordsThe "Daily Mail" declares that war following the application of sanctions will seriously weaken the Empire and produce such discontent in large sections of the ...
Article : 307 wordsFive of the Emperor Haile Selassie's lions escaped from their cages and roamed the streets. They killed a man who was seeking to capture them, and entered a ...
Article : 79 wordsFive Fairey Day bombers have arrived at Nairobi (Kenya), says the correspondent of "The Times." They will co-operate in patrolling the northern frontier, ...
Article : 66 wordsThe virtual abolition of the entire system of rationing foodstuffs throughout Russia is announced in a decree signed by M. Stalin, the Soviet dictator, and M. ...
Article : 84 wordsA deep anti-gas shelter in the Vatican gardens has been planned by the Vatican building department for the use of the Pope, cardinals, prelates, soldiers and ...
Article : 73 wordsInformal naval exchanges between London and Paris revealed that the French Government will not in any circumstances entertain proposals for the ...
Article : 115 wordsAddressing the City Carlton Club Mr. Winston Churchill, M.P., said:—"I am surprised that so great a man as Signor Mussolini is willing and even eager to ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 74 wordsMore than 150,000 Roman Catholics watched Archbishop Amleto Giovanni Cicognana, ambassador of the Pope to the United States, conduct a midnight ...
Article : 77 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—At question time to-day, the first since the House or Representatives resumed its sittings, Ministers were showered with inquiries on all ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 27 Sep 1935, Page 9
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