The Muse of the air smash at Melton South on Sunday, which involved the deaths of the noted young airman, Mr. ...
Article : 474 wordsSentence of ten years' imprisonment was passed by Judge Curlewis at the Sydney Quarter Sessions to-day on Leslie George Knight (26). ...
Article : 135 wordsSir Thomas Blamey resigned from the office of Police Commissioner to-day. His resignation was formally ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 313 wordsAUSTRALIA now having imposed prohibitory restrictions on Japanese goods and made two offers to Japan to enable a resumption of trade treaty negotiations, the next move rests with Japan. The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) said this evening that no reply ...
Article : 570 wordsA deputation from the annual conference of the Limbless Soldiers' Association of Australia, which is now meeting in Canberra, ...
Article : 122 wordsIt was announced in the House of Commons to-day that the question of the recent flights over England by the German airship ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 397 wordsAnt the request of the Commonwealth Government a trade delegation from Canada, headed by the Minister for Trade and Commerce ...
Article : 177 wordsDefinite points which will be gained in negotiations for a meat pact between Great Britain and Australia are an import duty on ...
Article : 142 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday. — After a re-trial in the Bendigo General Sessions, lasting nearly three days. William John Cross (36), laborer, of Bendigo, was ...
Article : 106 wordsSix hundred miners at the John Darling pit refused to work with a horse because it had greasy heels which smelt ...
Article : 68 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.—The steamer Port Darwin, which has just arrived from New York, passed a man who appeared to be a castaway on Motu, an ...
Article : 121 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday. — The Argus and Australasian Ltd., a new company, has been registered, with a nominal capital of £1,000,000, in £1 ...
Article : 133 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — Organisation for a 40-hour week is the main industrial activity of the trade union movement in Sydney. All the New South ...
Article : 77 wordsTwo days after the gross tonnage of the Queen Mary had been declared officially, a French Government bulletin announced an ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 171 wordsDamage estimated at £100,000 was done this evening by a spectacular fire, seen by 15,000 people, at the underwear and hosiery mills ...
Article : 231 wordsSeeing that the Abyssinians are still ambushing the Italians, the press is asking if Italy has really conquered Abyssinia. It declares ...
Article : 202 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — A proposal for the establishment at the Sydney University of a school of aeronautics has been made to the Minister ...
Article : 66 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—It is believed the steamer Gundiah, of 200 tons, which for many years has been engaged in the Channel trade in Southern ...
Article : 84 wordsLONDON, Thursday. — Scotland Yard has not yet received a request from Victoria to send an officer to Melbourne. It is expected that the request ...
Article : 87 wordsCHICAGO, Thursday. — Mr. John Bolton, Democratic State representative, was assassinated by unidentified gunmen early to-day. Mr. Bolton was ...
Article : 50 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — The Controller-General of Civil Aviation (Captain E. C. Johnston) to-night attacked the official statistics of accidents issued ...
Article : 73 wordsPORT MORESBY, Thursday. — A valuable, seaplane, belonging to the American Museum of Natural History Expedition, overturned and sank during ...
Article : 79 wordsWhen answering a deputation representing the churches and the Unemployed Workers' Movement to-day, the Premier (Mr. A. G. Ogilvie) said the Government was prepared to accept only onethird of the responsibility of the unemployment problem. ...
Article : 784 wordsHOBART, Thursday. — Following the Government'a decision to bring under closer supervision the unemployment registers in country districts the ...
Article : 259 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. Goya Henry, a well-known commercial aviator, said this evening that he had issued a writ jointly against the ...
Article : 190 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—Centuries bv L. F. Townsend (Derbyshire), N. F. Armstrong (Leicestersliire) and L. J. Todd (Kent), and devastating bowling ...
Article : 276 wordsThe supplementary defence estimates are as follows: Navy, £1,059,000; Army, £6,600,000; Air Force, £11,700,000; ordnance ...
Article : 188 wordsFederal Cabinet to-day approved of tenders being called and preparations being made for an air mail service between Australia and ...
Article : 96 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The Leader of the Opposition (Major C. R. Attlee), who is electioneering in Derby, said:— "If the Government are not willing ...
Article : 96 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday. — The central administration of the War Service Homes Commission would be transferred from Melbourne to Canberra ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Bishop of London, Dr. Winnington- Ingram, condemned extreme pacifism as liable to hasten war, speaking at the Diocesan Conference. ...
Article : 256 wordsHerr Himmler, the Nazi Guard Commander-in-Chief, is a brave man, says the London "Sunday Times." Speaking at Potsdam, he has announced that ...
Article : 195 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday — It was announced by the Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) to-day that Australia would be represented at the 21st maritime ...
Article : 134 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Experts in the wheat trade contend that the speculative clement is overdone, and that Chicago operators are exaggerating the ...
Article : 117 wordsLONDON, Thursday. — It is reported that Sussex has threatened to discontinue playing matches with Nottinghamshire, following an incident at ...
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