Czechoslovakia intends to watch her vital interests closely and to safeguard her independence of control in international affairs. A statement to this effect was issued by the official press bureau yesterday. ...
Article : 437 words—(By Airmail) The King and Queen, escorted by President Lebrun, passing through lines of Australian returned soldiers before the King unveiled the Australian War Memorial at Villers-Bretonneux. Behind Their Majesties is Lord Birdwood. The Australian Minister for Commerce (Sir Earle Page) is following the French President. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 90 wordsPOWELL CREEK (N.T.), Sunday. —Even dynamite is used in the fight against the white ant in the Northern Territory. ...
Article : 431 wordsThe death yesterday morning at his home in Tintern avenue, Toorak, of Mr. Oliver Morrice Williams closes a career of valuable public service and untiring ...
Article : 534 wordsThe need for a full investigation of all cases of maternal mortality to determine causes and assist the medical profession in its fight to ...
Article : 445 wordsIt is understood that Lord Runciman will leave London on Tuesday for Prague. He has asked certain friends, whose help he believes would be of value to him in ...
Article : 137 wordsMystery surrounds the whereabouts of Captain Weidemann, who was reported to be coming to England to confer with Mr. Chamberlain at Chequers at the ...
Article : 138 wordsUnited and moro highly organised, a new China had emerged from the ruins of war, determined to resist Japanese aggression to the bitter end, declared the ...
Article : 231 wordsThree visitors who occupied Melbourne pulpits yesterday were a Chinese, a Fijian, and an Australian aborigine. 'All spoke in Methodist churches. ...
Article : 145 wordsA correspondent of the "Sunday Express" says that Mr. George Bernard Shaw has supplied an introduction for a book entitled ...
Article : 130 wordsBefore leaving England yesterday, the Minister for Commerce (Sir Earle Page) said that as a result of the discussions between Australian ...
Article : 583 wordsGermany has made a prohibited area of a large part of her western territory, and all members of foreign forces must leave ...
Article : 151 wordsThe funeral of the late Mr. Henry Culliton, who was well known in golfing circles, and whose death occurred on Friday, took place to the Box Hill ...
Article : 164 wordsSignor Mussolini has replied to the Pope, who on Friday denounced the racial purity campaign in Italy. Addressing Fascist officials, Signor ...
Article : 174 wordsElaborate precautions are being taken by the authorities to prevent disorders tomorrow, when the Jamaicans celebrate the centenary of the emancipation of the ...
Article : 116 wordsBROKEN HILL, Sunday.—The death occurrred on Friday night of Mr. William Campbell Hannigan, aged 77 years, one of the earliest pioneers of the Darling and ...
Article : 125 words"Temple Day" was held at the Were street Methodist Church, Brighton, yesterday in aid of the fund to build a new church, at an estimated cost of £2,500. ...
Article : 107 wordsOnce again the airmail service between Hong Kong and Shanghai has had to be cancelled. The Postal Department announced on ...
Article : 80 wordsAfter having flown about 2,100 miles in his new Percival Vega Gull plane, the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Casey) returned to the Essendon airport yesterday. He left ...
Article : 220 wordsThe French Army authorities are considering whether all bridges across the Lauter River should be destroyed, because of increasing German fortifications on the ...
Article : 55 wordsMany services were held yesterday in preparation for two great events this week in connection with youth and religion. ...
Article : 183 wordsThe film showing the defeat of the German Max Schmeling in one round by the negro Joe Louis is likely to receive its only German screening in Herr Hitler's private ...
Article : 115 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The State Council of the Ironworkers' Association, which met at the Trades Hall at the week-end, decided to recommend its members ...
Article : 150 wordsIn the last two years 500,000 trees have been planted throughout New South Wales. The tree-planting scheme was inaugurated by the citizens of Sydney organising ...
Article : 415 wordsThe Chinese have begun a counteroffensive north-east of Kiukiang, where a large body of Japanese troops is lagging behind those who captured ...
Article : 32 wordsIn a speech at Leith (Edinburgh) after the launching of the motor-ship Kopara, which is destined for the New Zealand trade, Mr. Henry Robb, managing director ...
Article : 99 wordsNavy Week opened at Portsmouth yesterday. Flfty-five warships, including the flagship Nelson, are open to visitors. The programme includes many vivid ...
Article : 53 wordsA further report on proposed changes in the University of Melbourne public examinations will be considered by the University Council this afternoon. The ...
Article : 181 words"Dixie" Davis, former attorney for the late "Dutch" Schultz, leader of the insurance policy racket, has been released on parole by the District Attorney for New ...
Article : 132 wordsThe wet weather affected the attendance at the auction sale of the Kyeamba Estate, Toorak, on Saturday afternoon, and only one of the 15 allotments offered was ...
Article : 138 wordsIn all the Jesuit Churches, the feast of St. Ignatius was commemorated yesterday. Reviewing the life of St. Ignatius Loyola, the founder of the Society of Jesus, at the ...
Article : 97 wordsThe eighth annual house music competitions of Geelong Church of England Grammar School. Corio, were held on Saturday evening in the presence of a ...
Article : 228 wordsFliglit-Lieutenant David Llewellyn competed yesterday with a broken rib in the Folkstone aero trophy. The race was won by D. Buckingham, ...
Article : 117 wordsSELBY, Saturday.—The laying of the foundation-stone of the new Church of England and the dedication of the parish hall were performed by Archbishop Head ...
Article : 86 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.—Although strong groups within the Labour party are still opposed to pre-selectlon, there are indications that the State conference of the ...
Article : 127 wordsA state of siege has been proclaimed at Canea (Crete) and the surrounding district, in which an armed revolt broke out on Friday. ...
Article : 79 wordsErected at a cost of about £420, a new kindergarten hall was opened at the Croxton Methodist Church, St. George's road, yesterday afternoon. The money for the ...
Article : 150 wordsFour Vickers-Wellesley bombers which flew non-stop to Egypt on July 8 have returned to their base at Upper Heyford (Northampton) to continue the ...
Article : 67 wordsAt three public meetings in the Chelsea municipality last week, the project for severing Chelsea, at an estimated cost of £139,000, was explained to ratepayers, ...
Article : 176 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The Russian community of Sydney to-day offered a service of thanksgiving for the 950th anniversary of the introduction of Christianity ...
Article : 121 wordsMr. Thomas Andrews will oppose the Mayor (Councillor G. H. Mott) for the East Ward at the election for the Preston Council next month. Mr. Andrews is the ...
Article : 38 wordsThe British agent in Nationalist Spain (Sir Robert Hodgson), who has been visiting London, will return to Burgos to-day. He will take with him instructions which, ...
Article : 105 wordsSir Malcolm Campbell is going to Lake Geneva to make an attempt on his own water speed record in the Bluebird, which was shipped to the lake yesterday. He ...
Article : 66 wordsMr. Henry Ford, the motor-car manufacturer, was 75 to-day. Celebrations were held in. all the principal cities in Michigan. Mr. Ford rode in a procession ...
Article : 41 wordsALBURY (N.S.W.), Sunday.—It is believed by police that thieves who stole a motor-car owned by Mr. R. W. Thompson from Wangaratta last night, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 1 Aug 1938, Page 9
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