ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—A three-year contract valued at more than £300,000 a year, was to-day let by the Standard Motor Co., England, to T. J. Richards and Sons ...
Article : 112 wordsThe great colliery disaster at Gresford (Derbyshire) in September, 1934, when 265 lives were lost, was discussed in the House of Commons to-day. It was indicated that the Attorney-General was ...
Article : 451 wordsTrading vessels manœuvring on the starling line in the race for barges at the Hobart Royal regatta on Tuesday. The Governor-General (Lord Gowrie, V.C.) was among the spectators. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 31 wordsIncreased activity is being shown by both "Yes" and "No" committees as the referendum campaign enters its final stages. From now until polling day on March 6 hundreds of meetings will be held in every State and final ...
Article : 298 wordsMEN— Salesman for Jewellery Showroom.—Jeweller, care Argus office. Credit Reporter.—Box 1666N. G. P.O. ...
Article : 97 wordsThe secretary of the Australian Dairy Produce Board (Mr. A. T. Owens) announced yesterday that the board had been advised by Lloyds underwriters that ...
Article : 96 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Slaughter-men who went on strike at the Homebush abattoirs on Tuesday decided to-day to return to work. The men agreed to refer their ...
Article : 57 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Australian oversea trade for the calendar year 1936 resulted in a balance favourable to the Commonwealth of £24,540,476 sterling, ...
Article : 318 wordsWONTHAGGI, Wednesday.—A mass meeting of miners in the Wonthaggi Union Hall to-night decided to accept the recommendations of the union committee and ...
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Advertising : 231 wordsIf a majority of the people in Australia voted "Yes" they would be tearing down one of the main objects for which they voted for Federation, said Mr. ...
Article : 118 words"Austialla has had a very satisfactory sample during the last few years of the many benefits of orderly marketing; if the people wish to retain these benefits ...
Article : 307 wordsMeetings arranged by the "Yes" campaign committee for to-night are as follow:— RICHMOND.—Mr. Cremean, M.L.A.: Mr. ...
Article : 183 wordsJapanese exports of woollen goods last year increased by 40 per cent on those of 1935. To Surrender Door Keys ...
Article : 323 wordsOnly the acceptance by Russia of the proposal to declare the north-west coast of Spain a patrol zone to be shared by her and France is needed to complete ...
Article : 189 wordsTo consider the appointment of a committee to administer the funds contributed in response to appeals, a public meeting which has been convened by the Lord ...
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Advertising : 94 wordsThe weekly notice of the Victorian Railways Commissioners contains an intimation that subscription lists have been circulated throughout the department for an ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Minister for Customs (Lieut.-Colonel White) spoke at the Caulfield Town Hall last night. "I can say from experience as a Customs ...
Article : 170 wordsAlthough the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Walter Runciman) has been reserved on the subject of his discussions with the United States Government, it is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 259 wordsThe steamer Odell, a unit of the famous Hudson River Night Line, owned by Samuel Rosoff, the millionaire, was burned to the water's edge. The police are ...
Article : 129 wordsProposing the toast "Trade and Industry," at a luncheon given by the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce to mark the opening of the British Industries Fair, ...
Article : 101 wordsEvents leading to the referendum and the principal views of the parties for and against the necessity of amending the Constitution were explained last night by ...
Article : 148 wordsJ. C. Williamson Ltd, is organising an entertainment, which will be given on Sunday, at 8 p.m., at His Majesty's Theatre, in aid of the Lord Mayor's Wonthaggl Disaster Fund. Artists ...
Article : 119 wordsTwo French aviators, M. George Libert and M. Gilbert Denis, left Le Bourget aerodrome at 10.5 a.m. to-day in an attempt to fly to Tokio in 100 hours. ...
Article : 50 wordsA spokesman for the Foreign Office says that the Consul at Sourabaya reported nine Japanese pearlers in the Arafura Sea. The men were arrested for illegal ...
Article : 58 wordsA hundred and fifty persons to-day attended the first investiture by the King, who wore the full-dress uniform of an Admiral of the Fleet. ...
Article : 31 wordsUagil Vasca da Gama aunded the Gape of Good hope and crossed the Indian Team so Southern India inv ing all the teams fim atje Atlantic ...
Article : 295 wordsThe "No" Campaign Association has arranged a meeting to-night in the Brighton Town Hall. The speakers will include Mr. Macfarlan, M.L.A., and ...
Article : 39 wordsSEYMOUR, Wednesday.—Large parties of militia troops moved in the direction of Sydney to-day to repulse "enemy" forces which are trying to capture ...
Article : 208 wordsThe German Foreign Minister (Baron Von Neurath), who is visiting Vienna, is reported to have proposed a four-power defensive pact between Austria, Germany, ...
Article : 54 wordsSir,—The secretary of the Grocers' Association (Mr. Book) admits that support is being given in Queensland to the "Yes" vote campaign by the Retailers' ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Lord Mayor (Councillor Wales, M.L.C.) has convened a public meeting for to-morrow night at the Town Hall to launch an appeal which will be current in ...
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Advertising : 113 wordsSir,—Many advocates of the "Yes" vote have extolled the virtues of compulsory marketing and assistance to primary producers to such an extent that they appear ...
Article : 222 wordsCollapsing in shallow water off the beach at Albert Park yesterday afternoon, Mrs. Nessie Nancy Matthews, 49 years, of Victoria avenue, Albert Park, floated about ...
Article : 129 wordsMiss Hazel M. McCullough, aged about 25 years, of Brisbane, who was travelling to England for the Coronation, and Mr. Walter Harrison Beaton, aged 25 years, ...
Article : 72 wordsThe appearance of the anopheles mosquito at Nhill is no cause for concern, according to the chairman of the Health Commission (Dr. E. Robertson). He said ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 wordsThe extension of the present Air Force hi the Dutch East Indies by a second group of 39 large bombing aeroplanes is being considered and a second ...
Article : 100 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The directors of Elder, Smith and Co. Ltd, announced to-day that a merger had been effected with the old-established Geelong ...
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