By means of one of his famous "fireside chats," President Roosevelt explained to the people of the United States on Tuesday night his proposals for increasing the number of justices on the Supreme Court Bench. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 122 wordsSuffering from loss of memory, Chief Petty-officer Thomas E. King, aged 43 years of Crichton avenue, Garden City, who had been missing since early on ...
Article : 342 wordsIn view of her husband and many pedestrians and motorists, Mrs. Nellie Gilbert a middle-aged woman of Creswick street, Hawthorn, leaped from the ...
Article : 376 wordsDARWIN, Wednesday.—Grave anxiety is felt for the safety of the Darwin pearling fleet and of the mission lugger St. Nicholas, owing to the fierce cyclone which ...
Article : 273 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. — The Minister for Health (Mr. Hughes) was almost half an hour late for the meeting of the Federal Cabinet ...
Article : 113 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Federal Ministry will probably transmit to the British Government to-morrow a list of subjects which it is hoped will be dealt ...
Article : 166 words"I am acting in the interests of the country," said the Prime Minister (M. Van Zeeland), accepting the challenge of the leader of the Rexist (Fascist) party (M. ...
Article : 86 wordsTHREE taxi-cab drivers, four representatives of dry cleaners and laundries, a photographer, and a man from a city emporium called ...
Article : 140 wordsAccompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Herman Rogers with whom she hos been staying at Cannes, Mrs. Simpson arrived at the Chateau de Cande, 20 miles from Tours, ...
Article : 170 wordsPRICES of base metal mining shares continued to war on the Stock Exchange yesterday. Buying orders on London account were ...
Article : 82 wordsStatements made at a meeting of the Health Commission on Tuesday when a report on conditions at the Melbourne Cricket ground during the fifth Test ...
Article : 352 wordsDARWIN, Wednesday.—Seven children, whose ages range from seven months to 18 years, and the wife of one of the best-known buffalo-shooters in the north, ...
Article : 123 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.— "New South Wales is in a unique position, for we bred both Test captains. While we are proud of Don Bradman we are just as proud ...
Article : 460 wordsItaly's great naval manoeuvres will be begun to-day. They will be watched by Signor Mussolini, who is expected to arrive on Friday by the warship Tobruk at ...
Article : 165 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.— Metal trade employers have decided to take action to end what they regard as the irritation tactics of the unions. They claimed to-day ...
Article : 118 wordsThe president of the Committee for Industrial Organisation (Mr. John L. Lewis) announced to-day that the committee was forming State Labour ...
Article : 128 wordsBroadcasting stations throughout Germany retransmitted last night the speech delivered by the German Ambassador to Great Britain (Herr von Ribbentrop) at ...
Article : 336 wordsThe British Empire was criticised at the raw materials conference to-day, especially by the Polish delegate, who supported the Japanese proposal that there ...
Article : 113 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — Officials of Qantas Empire Airways Ltd., Airlines of Austialia Ltd., and Australian National Airways were disinclined to-day to enter ...
Article : 102 wordsGEELONG, Wednesday.— When a majority of the 65 men engaged on Country Roads Board relief work at Barramunga declared a strike, the camp was ...
Article : 117 wordsThe following prices are quoted for metals:- Copper, strong, £77/5/ a ton. Tin, strong, £301 a ton. ...
Article : 70 wordsMiss Dorothy Round, the former woman world champion lawn tennis player, who visited Melbourne to play in the Centenary championships, has become ...
Article : 69 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.—"It was fast and careless driving of a racing car, and such cars should not be allowed on the roads," said Mr. Justice Draper in the Criminal ...
Article : 84 wordsA disturbance due to his wife resenting the conduct of another deputy interrupted the appeal in the Chamber of Deputies of the Prime Minister (M. Blum) ...
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Article : 191 wordsIn the conversations that have been proceeding between Great Britain and Belgium, Belgium has renewed her representations to be relieved of her ...
Article : 95 wordsBRISBANE, wednesday.— Parts of North Queensland received heavy falls of rain last night, nine inches being recorded at Ingham and 11 in. at North Gairloch. ...
Article : 75 wordsPrice of gold £7/2/2. Exchanges.—Dollar, 4.89; franc, 106½. Australian Mining Snares.—Quiet, except base metals Broken Hill, 70/; South ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 11 Mar 1937, Page 11
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