PERTH, Monday. —Suspecting smallpox, the commonwealth chief quarantine officer (Dr. G. A. Murray) and the commissioner of public health (Dr. E. ...
Article : 279 wordsThe ratio of 5-5-3 in naval armaments for Great Britain, the United States, and Japan respectively was upheld by the Secretary of State ...
Article : 222 wordsThe International News Service says that the Pope is personally investigating the circumstances of the broadcast from the Vatican City ...
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Article : 144 wordsAfter the Hitler coup in Austria inquiries were made at Australia House in London by Germans and Austrlans for information about ...
Article : 86 wordsSPEAKING from a secret radio station last night, a woman threatened the life of the Soviet leader, M. Stalin. ...
Article : 55 wordsIt is understood that the Prime Minister (M. Blum) intends to impose a capital levy of from 4 to 17 per cent, for national defence. ...
Article : 102 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) announced to-day that he had received advice from the High Commissioner (Mr. ...
Article : 91 wordsA woman and her daughter were beaten to death on a lonely stretch of wasteland a few daj's ago while motoring across the desert from Berkely (California). ...
Article : 154 wordsReferring to the sale to Cables and Wireless Ltd. by the British Government for about £2,500,000 of the beam wireless service, the city ...
Article : 427 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — The counting of votes polled in the State election was practically completed to-day in two country seats where the issue had been in doubt. ...
Article : 269 wordsThe final count In the Egyptian general election shows that the Liberal (Government) party has won 96 seats, the Saadists 79, Independents 59, and the Wafdiste ...
Article : 57 wordsThe death occurred yesterday of Mr. Ninion Batchelor, a pioneer of authorised news agencies, and formerly a well-known sportsman. For many years Mr. Batchelor ...
Article : 228 wordsPERTH, Monday.—A boy. aged l8 years, who bolted from the Children's Court to-day and was caught ' by two detectives after a run of 200 ...
Article : 95 wordsFor the first time an Australian programme was broadcast, early yesterday morning, over the American national network of stations. ...
Article : 163 wordsTwenty thousand employees of the Citroen car factories, who had been on strike for moro than a week, returned to work to-day. ...
Article : 66 wordsThe debate on the motion of censure to be moved by the Opposition in the House of Commons to-day will, it is expected, be begun at 3.30 p.m. (1.30 a.m on Tuesday ...
Article : 171 wordsAbout 50 members of the Victorian Braille Writers' Association met at the Braille library, Commercial road, South Yarra, yesterday afternoon, and ...
Article : 165 wordsThree members of a demolition squad of the Royal Air Force were seriously injured to-day by an explosion in a wrecked bombing plane. ...
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Article : 106 wordsWithin a few minutes of the theft of a bicycle wireless patrol police arrested a man yesterday at Albert Park and recovered the bicycle. ...
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Article : 165 wordsThe Labour Front steamer Wilhelm Gustloff, which will probably become a polling-booth on the Thames on April 10, when the Austrian plebiscite is taken ...
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Article : 75 wordsA gift boomerang, a souvenir of his long stay in Australia, was waved in farewell by Wing-Commander K. B. Lloyd when the Royal Air Force flying-boats left Williamstown yesterday for Adelaide on the first stage of their homeward flight. Wing-Commander Lloyd is the officer in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 5 Apr 1938, Page 11
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