Poignant stories of tragic decisions and of heroism in which [?]nen gave their lives to save others were recounted to-day by [?]urvivors of the cloudburst flood, which destroyed a railway camp [?]near Wairoa early on Saturday, drowning 20 men and one woman. ...
Article : 420 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Mr. Eden will make a statement on his resignation of the Foreign Secretaryship, after which the Prime Minister also will make a full statement. Mr. Eden will probaby hand over his seals of office at Buckingham ...
Article : 995 wordsWARSHIPS of the two strongest sea Powers—America and Great Britain—were berthed side by side at Prince's Pier, Port Melbourne, when the British cruiser, H.M.S. Achilles, anchored beside the U.S.S. Louisville. Here is the Achilles ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 82 wordsThirty-two train passengers are marooned at Edward s Creek, in the far north of South Australia. The express, which left Maree for Alice ...
Article : 223 wordsWhile framing defence estimates for next financial year Federal Cabinet will consider the construction of a new ...
Article : 297 wordsThe Federal Attorney-General (Mr. R. G. Menzies) declared today that he did not wish to exaggerate into an international ...
Article : 390 wordsGeorge Whitehouse (36), married, of Augusta road, New Town, a deck hand on the river steamer Marana, was drowned in the ...
Article : 137 wordsCircumstances leading to the arrest of the four men charged with the murder of John Thomas Demsey, transport driver, were ...
Article : 173 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" correspondent at Saragossa says the rebel victory at Teruel was far-reaching, disastrously ...
Article : 115 wordsMelbourne's heat wave, which has not been exceeded for 40 years, ended at 12.26 p.m. to-day, when the first rofreshing draught of a ...
Article : 101 wordsOne of the most popular and useful "hands" on board the auxiliary ketch Evaleeta, which left South Wharf for Hobart to-day is ...
Article : 118 wordsHOBART, Monday.—The Director of Public Health (Dr. B. M. Carruthers) stated to-night that the following cases of infantile paralysis had been ...
Article : 52 wordsSaying that Bradman had apparently cut out the fireworks, Mr. Wm. Pollock, of the "Daily Express," London, told the ...
Article : 250 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—No further reports of bush fires wens received by the Forest Commission to-night. Those still burning were all under ...
Article : 82 wordsHarold Tarlington (37). who was found on Thursday in a street at. St. Peters suffering from the effects of a bullet wound in the abdomen, died ...
Article : 171 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—Extonsion of employment insurance is announced [?]the Ministry of Labor, to take of[?]t on April 4. Several small groups ...
Article : 119 wordsHearing calls for help while the Edina was steaming up the river near Fishermen's Bend to-night, the master stopped the vessel and ...
Article : 118 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Figures submittod to-day to the consultative council showed that for the week onded Sunday only 40 cases of infantile ...
Article : 89 wordsWriting on St. Paul's exhortation to "be careful for nothing," Dr. C. A. Alington, Dean of Durham, says:—Anxiety does positive harm besides ...
Article : 168 wordsLONDON, Monday.—The "Times" publishes a column article by the Australian Treasurer (Mr. R. G. Casey), pointing out that Australia is the most ...
Article : 60 wordsADELAIDE, Monday.—There are now 34 infantilo paralysis patients in hospital, including two suspects. ...
Article : 18 wordsFIREMEN AMONG THE RUINS of the Kenworth Rubber Reclaim Company's works in Brady Street, Port Melbourne, after the premises had been destroyed by fire carly on Sunday. An engincering works adjoining was damaged. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 37 wordsJERUSALEM, Sunday.—As a reprisal for the murder of SquadronLeader Alderson two houses were blown up in the villuge where it was ...
Article : 77 wordsCount Felix von Luckner, known [?]during the Great War as the "Sea [?]Devil," who reached New Zealand [?]yesterday on a world cruise, wants ...
Article : 181 wordsLenders of the unions took steps to-night to confirm their possession of the "Labor Daily" as granted by an order in the Equity Court. ...
Article : 161 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Miss Joan Hartigan, the New South Wales tennis player, will make the trip to play at Wimbledon. She will not travel with ...
Article : 84 wordsThe culture of a nation was reflected in the manner in which it used and treated its land surface, declared Professor R. E. Stapledon, director of the ...
Article : 176 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Partial resumption of migration from Great Britain was decided on to-day by the Central Council of the Overseas League, ...
Article : 73 wordsVIENNA, Monday.—Several clashes occurred between Nazi and anti-Nazi university students. The police confined their activities to separating the ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Tue 22 Feb 1938, Page 7
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