Articles from page 9: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. DIPHTHERIA.

    The Government takes a serious view of the outbreak of diphtheria in the Dungog district. Action to prevent the epidemic from spreading and to trace the carriers of the disease ...

    Article : 252 words
  3. PILLIGA TRAGEDY.

    An extraordinary document, giving a detailed and graphic account of the death of George Washington Nott, 45, of Pilliga, was read in evidence at the Burren Junction Police Court to-day. Mrs. Annie Elisabeth Richards, 49, was charged with having murdered ...

    Article : 151 words
  4. FRANCE.

    Huge private semi-armed forces throughout France were described to the Parliamentary Riots Commission to-day by prominent police officials. ...

    Article : 569 words
  5. ATLANTIC.

    The North Atlantic Shipping Bill, which empowers the Treasury to advance money to the Cunard Company for the construction of one or more ...

    Article : 1,011 words
  6. PETROL.

    Sensational evidence regarding alleged substitution of inferior petrol in the pumps of recognised oil companies was given when the Petrol Royal Commission was continued ...

    Article : 1,442 words
  7. B.B.C. METHODS.

    The "Daily Herald" says: "A revolt is breaking out in the B.B.C. A sensational challenge to the whole system of administration is developing. There may be a number of ...

    Article : 198 words
  8. DECREASES.

    From May 1 the Federal basic wage for employees working under the "D" series of awards will be decreased by sixpense a week in Sydney and Hobart. ...

    Article : 188 words
  9. TEST CRICKETERS.

    Amid ringing cheers, and cries of "Good Luck," as the train drew out of the Central Railway Station, the New South Wales members of the Australian cricket team—A. F. ...

    Article : 345 words
  10. DRAMATIC INCIDENTS.

    There were many dramatic incidents during the inquiry. Mrs. Richards, a small dark-haired woman wearing spectacles, was brought to the Court ...

    Article : 3,120 words
  11. UNITED STATES.

    Reports from London that de facto stabilisation of the dollar and the pound had been effected through private conversations, tended to be substantiated by the announcement by ...

    Article : 406 words
  12. FIGHT FOR RAZOR.

    Louisa Vincent, 54 was slashed about the throat with a razor during a desperate affray with her brother in their house in Golden Grove-street, Darlington, yesterday. Doctors ...

    Article : 366 words
  13. SETTLEMENT.

    A complete settlement has been reached of the dispute which held Lysaght's Newcastle galvanised iron works idle on Monday, Tuesday, and again to-day. The employees will ...

    Article : 287 words
  14. BRITISH BEEF.

    The "Dally Telegraph " giving prominence to the grave plight of British beef producers. says: "Farmers are losing 60/ on every beast sold. Experts in the industry are baffled by ...

    Article : 276 words
  15. PICTURE FILMS.

    The Federal Government has decided to take steps to secure uniformity in the control and censorship of picture films. The Minister for Customs (Mr. White), in ...

    Article : 467 words
  16. CONVERSION LOAN.

    The Stock Exchange is not surptised that cash applicants in the Commonwealth conversion loan received such: small proportion of the amounts applied for (18 per cent.) ...

    Article : 191 words
  17. MANY FAILURES

    An extraordinary percentage of failures occurred recently at the examination for junior clerks in the State railway service. On February last 215 candidates presented ...

    Article : 139 words
  18. GERMANY.

    The German Chancellor (Herr Hitler) is anxious to stop the growing estrangement with the Vatican, and is sending the ViceChancellor (Herr von Papen) to Rome to ...

    Article : 158 words
  19. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/16/8 an ounce fine, compared with £6/16/10 yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. ...

    Article : 403 words
  20. ARMY ESTIMATES.

    The Army Estimates for 1934 total £39,600,000, compared with £37,950,000 for 1933, but they are still £330,000 below the Estimates of 1931. This year's additional ...

    Article : 86 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN WINES.

    The Consul-General for the United States (Mr. J. K. Caldwell) was informed by cable from Washington yesterday to the effect that the Australian wine quota for the months of ...

    Article : 191 words
  22. TELEVISION.

    The British Broadcasting Corporation is considering a new television system which has been developed by the Gramophone Company. It is claimed to be a big advance upon ...

    Article : 120 words
  23. STATE ABATTOIRS.

    To assist the further development of the export trade inmeat from New South Wales. the Meat Industry Commissioner has announced reductions in freezing rates at the ...

    Article : 255 words
  24. MUNITION MAKERS.

    In an exclusive interview with the Associated Press at Fort Myers (Florida), Mr. Henry Ford commended Senator Borah's attack on munition makers. ...

    Article : 100 words
  25. "HUMAN TARGET"

    A stage act at the New Tivoli Theatre, Haymarket, caused unexpected excitement last night, when Maurice Rooklyn, the "human target," who catches rifle bullets in his teetn. ...

    Article : 144 words
  26. BYRD EXPEDITION.

    At noon to-day the Bear of Oakland was 800 miles from Dunedin, where we expect to arrive within six days. Last night the first display of the Aurora Australis was witnessed ...

    Article : 138 words
  27. THEFT OF £1680.

    Graham Rudolph Eric Chaplin, 33, was sentenced in the Criminal Court to-day to three years' imprisonment. He was formerly an employee in the Department of the ...

    Article : 118 words
  28. THEFT OF GOLD.

    Bar gold weighing 936 ounces consigned from Bulawayo, Rhodesia, to London had disappeared. When an undamaged box was opened on ...

    Article : 100 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$