Sweden has been moved to deep indignation by the news of the bombing of a Swedish Red Cross unit in Abyssinia by Italian airmen. The feeling against Italy is so hostile that police have had to guard the Italian ...
Article : 723 wordsThe Imperial Airways liner City of Khartoum crashed in the sea last night near Alexandria while flying from Athens to Alexandria. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 737 wordsSearches by air yesterday for the missing steamer Paringa were fruitless, and there is now practically no hope that the small steamer survived the battering ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 926 wordsLONDON, Jan. 1.—There are two Viscounts and four new Peers in the New Year honours list. Lord Hanworth, lately Master of Rolls, and Lord Trenchard, who has just retired from the position of Commissioner of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 398 wordsAn out-of-doors holiday in brilliant sunshine was enjoyed by thousands of Melbourne people yesterday. Beaches were crowded, for, with the temperature above ...
Article : 586 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—A further crushing blow to the striking seamen will be the departure of the Canadian Australasian Royal Mail liner Aorangi, which is ...
Article : 270 wordsIn the general honours list 34 knighthoods are conferred. New knights include four members of Parliament, and also a number of distinguished workers ...
Article : 305 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—With the exception of the small steamer Ready all intrastate vessels which were held up in Brisbane by the strike are in commission ...
Article : 33 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The seamen's strike at Port Adelaide is at a standstill. No movements of any importance have been made since the ...
Article : 139 wordsThe Duke of Buccleuch, brother of the Duchess of Gloucester, Knight Grand Cross. Order of St. Michael and ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Italian Ministry for Propaganda has issued a communique saying that the bombing near Dolo was justified by the fact that two Italian airmen who landed ...
Article : 446 wordsAccording to leading trade unionists the Seamen's Union has pronounced its own doom by its decision to continue the strike, and, if possible, extend it to a general ...
Article : 345 wordsSir Sidney Barton, British Minister at Addis Ababa.—Knight Grand Cross. Mr. Alexander William Keown-Boyd, Director-General of the European ...
Article : 90 wordsSir Arthur Benn has been prominent in political and commercial circles for many years. In early life he lived for some years in Canada, but returned to England ...
Article : 374 wordsMajor-General B. C. Freyberg, V.C., who served with special distinction in the Dardanelles campaign, Commander. Although born in Surrey, he spent many ...
Article : 50 wordsMiss Ethel Green, lady superintendent of Queen Alexandra's Military Nursing Service for India, in recognition of exceptional devotion and competency in ...
Article : 29 wordsShowers of rain and a sodden outfield give little prospect of play on the opening day of the third Test match between South Africa and Australia at the ...
Article : 372 wordsHerr Hitler, in a new year proclamation to the armed forces of Germany, says:—"A decisive year in German milltary history Iles behind us. Germany is ...
Article : 197 wordsMr. Walter C. Hankinson, who is acting as British Government representative in Australia at Canberra until the arrival of Sir Geoffrey Whiskard to assume the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 137 wordsA picnic party at the Hanging Rock races yesterday had a narrow escape from death or serious injury. While Mr. J. Johnson, of Woodend North, his wife, and ...
Article : 91 wordsNaked and unconscious Alfred Worms, a middle-aged volunteer seaman, was found by three children lying on an unoccupied allotment in Siddeley street, near ...
Article : 158 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The New Year's Day holiday was marred by showers at noon, followed by heavy rain, 72 points falling at Rose Park. In 20 ...
Article : 48 wordsMore oppressive weather, with sultry heat and north winds and thunder, is expected to-day by officials at the Weather Bureau. A thunder-storm is moving ...
Article : 147 wordsField-Marshal Sir Philip Chetwode is considered by many to be the greatest soldier produced by Great Britain since Lord Roberts. Born in 1869, he was ...
Article : 172 wordsDesant Estupery, the French airman and author of the novel, "Night Flight," who, with a co-pilot provost left Paris on December in an attemtp on the record to ...
Article : 68 wordsRain has fallen heavily to-day over most of England. The rate of flow of the Thames has increased by 700,000,000 gallons in the last 24 hours, and is now ...
Article : 82 wordsIn the Foreign Office list a Companionship of the Order of St. Michael and St. George is conferred upon Mr. Reginald wildig Allen Leeper, counsellor at the ...
Article : 201 wordsThe prelude to possible concerted international action with regard to world silver prices was the interpretation placed to-day on a conference between the Secretary ...
Article : 194 wordsThe Soviet has sent a Note to the League of Nations protesting against Uruguay's alleged violation of Article 12 of the Covenant in severing relations with ...
Article : 65 wordsMerchant marine officers have formed a non-party trade union, of which Admiral Philip Nelson-Ward (retired), president of the Officers' (Merchant ...
Article : 91 wordsThe India-bound mail 'plane, which left London on December 24, has been held up for three days at Rutbah Wells becaust the aerodrome at Bagdad, the ...
Article : 101 wordsLONDON, Jan. 1.—Commander Reginald Servacs, formerly of the Flinders Naval Depot, and Commander George Creasy, of the cruiser Sussex, have been ...
Article : 33 wordsThe infant welfare division of the State Health Department issued a warning last night to those having the care of young children. Warm to hot and sultry ...
Article : 94 wordsA rare decoration, the Royal Victorian Chain, has been confered by His Majesty the King on the Duke of Kent. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe improved trade position in Britain is reflected in the fact that there were 133 fewer bankruptcies in 1935, compared with 1934. Building and timber trades, ...
Article : 54 wordsMr. John Dover Wilson, professor of literature at Edinburgh University, a distinguished educationist and an authority on Shakespeare. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 2 Jan 1936, Page 7
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