Lord Runciman left London yesterday for Prague as independent investigator and mediator in the Sudeten question. ...
Article : 76 wordsThe whole of the Soviet Union has been swept by a wave of patriotism and rage against Japanese militarists, who are alleged to ...
Article : 158 wordsCommercial men, commenting last night on the State Budget, said that, while they should be thankful for small mercies, the ...
Article : 600 wordsThe death occurred yesterday at the ago of 90 years of Mr. George William Neate, of Mornington and Richmond, one of Victoria's pioneers. ...
Article : 227 wordsFighting between Japanese and Russian forces at Possiet Bay has directed attention to the Soviet Far Eastern Army. Troops of this army are not always engaged in hostilities. They are shown here in lighter mood. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 39 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—A new development in the Labour faction fight occurred yesterday, when it was announced that Mr. Lang would probably visit hostile cen ...
Article : 152 wordsThe leader of the State Parliamentary United Australia party (Sir Stanley Argyle) said that the most disappointing feature of the Budget ...
Article : 159 wordsMr. Frank Ashton-Gwatkln, head of the Economic Relations section of the British Foreign Office, has arrived in Prague in advance of Lord Runciman, ...
Article : 158 wordsAn appeal to members of the Miners' Federation to retain their affiliation with the Australian Labour party was issued to-night by New South Wales senators and ...
Article : 100 words"The meagre cut of only 6 per cent. in the unemployment relief taxation, which, in addition to being wofully small, is difficult to calculate," said the secretary ...
Article : 109 wordsMany friends and representatives of Melbourne business interests attended the funeral of Mr. John Payne in the Church of England portion of the Melbourne ...
Article : 150 wordsAnother village and three important hills have been captured by the Republicans in continuation of their new offensive west ...
Article : 127 wordsA claim was made to-day by Korean army leaders that the Russians had evacuated the Chang Kefung district. Referring to the fighting yesterday, the ...
Article : 116 wordsA poster issued by the Japanese War Department to commemorate the anniversary of the Battle of Mukden in the Russo-Japanese war. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 37 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.—Referring to a message from Sydney, stating that the State secretary of the Australian Labour party (Mr. J. J. Graves) had announced ...
Article : 133 wordsState-owned trading concerns operated last financial year at a loss of £99,929, according to statements contained in the Budget papers. Six of the undertakings ...
Article : 170 wordsPlanes and warships of the United States army and navy will continue the search for the Hawaii Clipper for the remainder of the week, in the slim hope that the ...
Article : 194 wordsMany of the former stage associates of Mr. Edmund Duggan, the veteran actor, who died on Tuesday, attended his funeral at the Kew cemetery yesterday. ...
Article : 176 wordsThe Chinese are wildly excited about the fighting at Possiet Boy. They hope that Japan will be forced to abandon her campaign in China, and to concentrate upon ...
Article : 60 wordsDespite the growing importance of mechanical transport in military strategy the horse is not likely to disappear from the Australian Military Forces for many ...
Article : 164 wordsAccording to the Spanish News Agency, 285 German soldiers and technicians living in Ce[?]ta and other parts of Spanish Morocco have been issued with Spanish ...
Article : 53 wordsA sharp protest will be made to Prague against the alleged violation of the Silesian frontier by two Czech scout planes. It is said that this morning the planes circled ...
Article : 47 wordsWhat does Esperanto sound like? Although this language is spreading in popularity oversea comparatively few people in Australia have heard Esperanto spoken. ...
Article : 94 wordsThe funeral of Mr. James D. Coady, secretary of the Closer Settlement Commission, who died on Tuesday, took place yesterday at the Eaglehawk cemetery. The ...
Article : 180 wordsRobinson Walker, aged 48 years, a former employee of Vickers-Armstrong Ltd., was charged to-day under the Official Secrets Act of ...
Article : 198 wordsThe Government would sympathetically consider an application from the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works for a grant to undertake its £200,000 ...
Article : 319 words"I hear that Field-Marshal Goering has found a new hobby—model trains," writes the diarist of the "Evening Standard." "Visitors to the hunting lodge at ...
Article : 143 wordsThe council of the Federation of Salaried Officers of Railways Commissioners (Victorian branch) is opposed to the proposal to reduce the working week ...
Article : 88 wordsCaptain F. S. Barnwell, aged 58 years, the aircraft designer, was killed at Bristol airport yesterday when a plane crashed. ...
Article : 65 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday. — Civil reserves which will be available for the Royal New Zealand Air Fo[?]ce on the outbreak of hostilities are being organised. ...
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Article : 83 wordsThe death occurred yesterday, at the age of 51 years, of the Rev. Edward Finnie, who had been vicar of Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Port Melbourne, for four ...
Article : 158 wordsContinuing his campaign against rackets the District Attorney (Mr. Thomas Dewey) has named his predecessor and two magistrates as being among those "intimidated ...
Article : 155 wordsIn the Sandringham court yesterday, Mrs. Emily Mary Anderson, of Victoria street, Sandringham, was fined £3 on a charge of having, on Sunday, July 10, used ...
Article : 283 wordsFifty thousand Turkish troops and tanks and aircraft are being concentrated in East Anatolia, where the largest manœuvres that the army has ever ...
Article : 76 wordsMr. Robert Henry Sword, for many years a representative of Grant, Barnett, and Co. Ltd., umbrella manufacturers, of Elizabeth street, Melbourne, died at Surrey ...
Article : 141 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — The Minister for Defence (Mr. Thorby) to-day warmly defended the decision of the Federal Government to retain a surcharge of 3d. a ...
Article : 168 wordsA popular favourite with theatre-goers and especially lovers of Gilbert and Sullivan opera of 40 or 50 years ago, Miss Ida Osborne, a former leading contralto ...
Article : 178 wordsAn agreement has been reached under which Germany will completely repay all Austrian loans guaranteed by France. Interest on the French share of loans ...
Article : 78 wordsThe death occurred in a private hospital yesterday of Mr. Henry C. Rowdon, of Verdon street, Williamstown. He was aged 78 years. ...
Article : 77 words"With the development in civil aviation which may be expected in the next two years, Australia will be brought into close connection with economic and political ...
Article : 122 wordsMr. Henri Deville, a Melbourne wool merchant, who lived in Wattletree road, East Malvern, died at a private hospital yesterday, after a short illness. He was ...
Article : 78 wordsRolling columns of black smoke attracted hundreds of people to the railways goods yards. Spencer street, yesterday, when oil from a leaking bulk waggon became ignited. About 2,000 gallons of oil were destroyed. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—Captain S. H. Drew, manager of the Brisbane branch of James Patrick and Co. Ltd., died today. He was a native of Brixham, ...
Article : 44 wordsThe flying-boat Capella left for Darwin this morning with the first of the nonsurcharge mails from England. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 4 Aug 1938, Page 9
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