Ministers and members who returned to Melbourne from Canberra at the week-end hurriedly left for their electorates in this and other ...
Article : 345 wordsThirteen persons were injured last evening when an engine weighing 60 tons crashed into the rear of a large passenger motor-coach ...
Article : 289 wordsWidespread damage in city and country was done on Saturday by a gale which at times reached a velocity of 60 miles an hour. Many ...
Article : 367 wordsAccording to the Japanese War Office, the ma[?]n bodies of Japanese troops have triumphantly entered Chochow, North China. Fighting bitterly west of that point other Japanese forces have advanced toward ...
Article : 100 wordsSwirling clouds of dust[?] hiding part of the city of Broken Hill during the severe storm which forced the Australian National Airways airliner Marika to land on Friday. The storm was the worst for years. The gale continued on Saturday, when another machine was overturned by the wind. This special picture was brought to Melbourne by air yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 63 wordsAddressing pilgrims at the Castel Gandolfo, his summer residence, the Pope deplored the plight of the Roman Catholic Church in ...
Article : 113 wordsMore than 120 youths were rescued from the harbour on Saturday afternoon after their boats had capsized in a stiff north-westerly wind, ...
Article : 160 wordsThe gale which swept the city on Saturday, bringing down trees and blowing sheets of iron from the roofs of buildings, was recorded on ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 51 wordsPlans are being made for a battle in Shansi province, where Chinese have taken up positions inside the Great Wall. In the fighting along ...
Article : 365 wordsA matrimonial contretemps, involving three sets of twins, has been revealed here. Louise and Lois Sharp, twins, have ...
Article : 91 wordsAveraging 282 miles an hour, the Douglas air liner Loongana established a record for the flight between Melbourne and Launceston ...
Article : 123 wordsAttendants in the casualty ward of the Royal Melbourne Hospital, who have listened to many "tall" stories, smiled sceptically yesterday ...
Article : 172 wordsWhile the British destroyer Fearless was lying off Gijon (North Spain) at 11.10 a.m. yesterday, an aeroplane flew out to it from the ...
Article : 57 wordsIN response to a large number of requests, publication is resumed to-day of the summary of the news. This summary ...
Article : 48 wordsIn the last 17 years 83 fires have occurred in Melbourne churches, 32 of them since June 30, 1934. In nine cases the damage done amounted ...
Article : 226 wordsRon Oxenham, the Queensland and international cricketer, was seriously injured in a motor-car accident yesterday afternoon, and his ...
Article : 119 wordsNo trace has been found of Mr. T. O. M. Sopwith's missing racing yacht Endeavour I., which broke away in a gale while she was being ...
Article : 117 wordsWhen petrol fumes ignited in a l[?]ghter moored in Shea's Creek, St. Peter's, on Saturday an explosion occurred, and part of the heavy steel ...
Article : 109 wordsFames leaping to a height of 200ft. marked the scene of the explosion of a petrol waggon yesterday. ...
Article : 114 wordsTo mark the occupation of the first State-built house a ceremony was held in Wellington yesterday. The Prime Minister (Mr. Savage), ...
Article : 70 wordsMr. Samuel Griffiths, handicapperj to the Victoria Amateur Turf Club, is critically ill. He is an inmate of St. Benedict's private hospital, ...
Article : 34 wordsIn their Welsh costumes these girls were picturesque figures yesterday in the peace procession through the city to the Exhibition Buildings. The procession was part of the Australian Peace Congress programme. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 36 wordsTen balloons that had been sent aloft at the airship works at Cardington were set on fire in an electrical storm. ...
Article : 60 wordsMonsieur Louis Bouvier, who describes himself as a "globe-trotter student," and who travels on foot through the countries he visits, ...
Article : 132 wordsSome junior cricketers, a party of young women, a number of bicycles, and a few spanners, all had their part in an incident on ...
Article : 280 wordsA kit [?]attached by wire to an air observation vessel, near the Friedrichshafen Observatory, disappeared in a cloud, on which a sheet ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 20 Sep 1937, Page 1
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