TOOWOOMBA, Wednesday. — Hurricane hitting was witnessed to-day in the match between England and Toowoomba. The overnight not out batsmen, Henrne and Tate, ...
Article : 452 wordsAt a meeting held yesterday in the Richmond Hall the Northern Vigilance League, an organisation of comparatively recent, foundation, was phi cod upon a sound and ...
Article : 2,869 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the Legislative Assembly the Chief Secretary (Mr. C. W. Oakes) moved the second reading of the ...
Article : 1,067 wordsBeyond the presence of a larger force of police and a more vigilant surveillance of the entrances to Parliament, there was no untoward incident at the opening of ...
Article : 631 wordsA special "Argus" cable from Port Louis gives further details of the thrilling sea tragedy 55 miles from Mauritius. A small steamer, the Cigale, sailed for ...
Article : 211 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the Legislative Assembly, Sir Thomas Henley asked the Premier (Sir George Fuller) that in view of the continuance of the industrial ...
Article : 414 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The proposal to erect a bridge across the Richmond River at Ballina-street, Lismore, has not been recommended. ...
Article : 425 wordsThe League of Nations Council has decided to convene in May, 1925, an international conference [?] draw up a Convention controlling international traffic in arms and ...
Article : 102 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Four aeroplanes, which were practising for the coming pageant, crashed at Flemington to-day. Nobody was seriously injured, hut there ...
Article : 110 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—It is likely that several Australians will be included in the distribution of the estate of the late Mr. John Robert Hobbs, silk weaver, of ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Chamber of Deputies has voted confidence in the Government by 319 votes to 29 on the motion based on the Government's ecent anti-Communist measures. ...
Article : 82 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Another echo of the 1917 strike was heard in the Industrial Court to-day, when Frederick Gale, a fireman employed by the Railway ...
Article : 149 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Full Court today delivered reserved judgment in the appeal by Thomas Ernest Rofe against the decision of the jnry in favour of the defendants in ...
Article : 86 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Tn the District, Court, to-day, Judge Curlewis ruled that an honorary modieal officer to the public ward of a hospital was not entitled to charge ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Ministers met to-day and finally lrafted a note to the Chinese Government lrawing attention to the necessity of observing their treaty obligations. The note ...
Article : 59 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—William George Simpson was hanged at Long Bay gaol this morning for the murder of Guy Chalmers Clift at Appin. Death was instantaneous. ...
Article : 159 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—A special case was submitted to the High Court to-day. by Mr. Justice Powers, President of the Federal Arbitration Court, as to whether the Federated ...
Article : 76 wordsNew York's right to the title of the "city of skyscrapers" will he undisputed for some time to come when the proposed 88-storey office building is erectcd in Lower ...
Article : 141 wordsThe "Al Ahram" states that it has been decided to appoint an Egyptian as Sirdar of the Egyptian Army. It is understood that such a decision naturally would be in ...
Article : 55 wordsSYDNEY. Wednesday.—Mr. H. H. McDougal's appointment as Assistant-Comptroller of Prisons has been confirmed by the Executive Council. ...
Article : 96 wordsThe report of the managers of the Orient Line for the year ended June 30 recommends a dividend of 12/m=/1/2/ per cent, free of tax on the deterred shares; £150,000 is ...
Article : 47 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—The death occurred to-day of Mr. Peter MacLean, a former member of the Legislative Assemb[?] and one time Minister of Lands in the ...
Article : 57 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Despite persistent rumours regarding the reported projected retirement of Col. Bruxner from politics, an impression seems to be gaining ground that ...
Article : 120 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The schedule of prizes and other awards for the next Royal Show has just been issued. A total of £12.000 is offered as prize ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Australian Press Association is authoritatively informed that Newfoundland is the only Dominion which has unconditionally agreed to Wembley being held in 1925. ...
Article : 91 wordsMajor-General Sir William Thwaites, lecturing at Woolwich, emphasised the importance of the role of forward fighting troops in capturing prisoners and securing ...
Article : 49 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the Legislative Assembly late last night the Minister for Lands (Mr. W. E. Wearne) was empowered to revoke certain fcrest areas. He ...
Article : 72 wordsMineowners have written a letter to the Miners' Federation proposing a joint committee to investigate the serioas position c the industry. ...
Article : 28 wordsNEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—The naked bely of a man was discovered yesterday floating in the harbour. It was armless and practically decomposed and identification ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Colonial Institute, in conjunction with the Commonwealth Commercial Department, Canadian Chamber of Commerce, British Empire League, Empire Producers' ...
Article : 61 wordsMUDGEE, Wednesday.—A miner named Francis Bolton, of Long Creek, was found dead by his brother under a tree, with a gaping wound in his head. ...
Article : 70 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday. — The Acting Premier (Mr. W..N. Gillies) commented today on a telegram from Melbourne that the lifting of the embargo on the importation ...
Article : 111 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Just after the dinner adjournment at the House of Assembly last night, Mr. Butterfield, Commissioner of Crown Lands, after an exchange of words ...
Article : 146 wordsThe first, seizure of narcotics on a vessel from Australia was made aboard the Ventura. Louis Fervaira, a fireman, was arrested, and seven tins of opium, birds of ...
Article : 45 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mrs. Brown, of Buckland-street, Redfern, was found last night lying on the pavement in Clevelandstreet, bleeding from a deep wound in her ...
Article : 50 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—While Mr. W. A. Holman was at Griffith with the New States Royal Commission he was asked if it were true that he contemplated re-entering politics. ...
Article : 48 words[?]'s will has been proved at 20,000.000 lire in addition to royalties bringing in £8000 annually. He had planned to build an opera house. It is believed [?] ...
Article : 54 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. —Four hundred miners at Corrimal and Balgownln Coal and Coke Mining Company's mines on the Houthern coalfields have ceased work and refuse ...
Article : 48 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Ald. Stokes the Lord Mayor-elect states that a 44 hour week in the City Council service will he put into effect immediately he assumes office. ...
Article : 41 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—At Darlinghurst Quartpr Sessions to-day, Elias Dan, an Assyrian hawker, was convietpd of having attempted to bribe Leslie Lloyd Clifford, an ...
Article : 85 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Polish knighthoods have been conferred on several wellknown Australians, including Dame Nellie Melba, Mrs. G. N. Earp, Sir William ...
Article : 43 wordsRYDAL, Wednesday.—A big wheat truck was responsible for the holding up of traffic on the western lino Inst night. An axle snapped and the permanent way was torn ...
Article : 55 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Rumours that the health of the Ministor for Defence (Mr. E. K. Bowden) may cause his retirement from the Cabinet have boon revived in Federal ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. Sam Hardy, master of the Hambledon foxh[?]unds, has married Miss Rnth Macarthur, of Sydney. Officials of the Hambledon bounds in scarlet provided a guard of honour, ...
Article : 32 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The increases in the rates of pay of members of the police force will take effect as from December 1. ...
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