A three-cornered broadcast of political addresses on Saturday night was unique in the history of Australian politics. The speakers were Mr. Lyons, the Federal Treasurer (Mr. ...
Article : 1,152 wordsThere was a recrudescence of razor-slashings in Sydney and suburbs on Saturday night. Three men were badly injured. One arrest was made, but as is usual in such cases the police ...
Article : 301 wordsCommenting on the result of the no-confidence vote in the House of Representatives, the "Times" says: "For Mr. Scullin it was the kind of victory which is almost worse than ...
Article : 261 wordsBy the unanimous vote of 125 delegates at the Metropolitan Labour Conference during the week-end, the Federal Treasurer, Mr. Theodore, was expelled from the Labour party. The conference also declared that the other Federal Labour members ...
Article : 166 wordsMiss Mary Murray, 15, daughter of Mr. T. G. Murray, M.L.C., of Lang-road, Centennial Park, received fatal injuries when she was knocked down by a motor lorry in ...
Article : 320 wordsSpecial police squads arrested 20 alleged starting-price bookmakers in raids on Saturday afternoon. Sergeant Hungerford led a raiding party on a hotel in Redfern. Two men ...
Article : 169 wordsRobert Redman Pinevale, aged 3, was very ill when he was admitted to Quandialla Hospital on Saturday and died one hour later from the effects of poisoning. The child found his ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Broughton Vale Municipal Council has decided to co-operate with the Crookwell Shire Council in urging the Government to abolish repayments of principal and interest in ...
Article : 96 wordsA tall, burly, Ill-dressed man caused excitement in Regent-street late last night, when he was seen to be brandishing a large revolver in his right hand and muttering to himself. ...
Article : 91 wordsA detachment of Girl Guides from the southern district, in charge of Mrs. E. Gordon Shaw, district commissioner, left Bombala by yesterday's train to take part in the functions ...
Article : 73 wordsAt Yerranderie police court, before Mr. P. D. H. Sutherland, P.M., Charles Roberts, 55, former mine manager of the Colon Peak Mining Company, Yerranderie, was charged with ...
Article : 92 words"The naval agreement leaves no victors and no vanquished. It is victory for fairplay and commonsense," declared Signor Grandi, Italian Minister for Foreign Affairs, addressing ...
Article : 202 wordsAbout 153 delegates, representing Labour leagues and unions, attended. The morning session was spent in the election of conference committees and officials. The chairman ...
Article : 2,433 wordsMR. HOWARD JOLLEY, who was killed when the aeroplane in which he was a passenger, crashed at Steele Point, Nielsen Park, yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 25 wordsSenator J. H. Chapman died in a private hospital last night. He had been in poor health for the past l8 months, and death was due to pneumonia and other complications. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 wordsPreaching at All Saints, Woollahra, yesterday, the Rev. A. H. Gallop said: "I have heard only one objection raised against the Scout movement, a recent one, to the effect that ...
Article : 221 wordsAwakened by a slight noise made by a thief moving about his flat early, on Saturday morning, Mr. Alfred Hill, whose home is at the corner of Drumalbyn and Beresford roads, ...
Article : 124 wordsThe presence of mind and courage of W. Boylson, 12, saved two smaller boys from drowning when their tin canoe capsized in the deepest part of Lake Forbes. ...
Article : 122 wordsWhile a blizzard raged in London, a destitute Sydney man, clad in a tussore silk coat and duck trousers, walked into Australia House and asked for assistance. ...
Article : 166 wordsWhile a woman and her five-year-old daughter were fishing from the Government wharf at Boyd's Bay, Tweed Heads, the girl fell into the channel of the river. A local resident, ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Minister for State Trading Concerns (Mr. C. F. Baxter) stated that, in view of the heavy losses made by the State Implement and Engineering Works, particularly in recent ...
Article : 160 wordsA shot was fired by Constable Cleary late last night when he saw a small man hurriedly leave the Commercial Hotel at the corner of Sussex and Druitt streets, and run ...
Article : 98 words"There is only one way of getting rid of a lawful debt, and that is by paying it," said Archbishop Kelly, amid applause, in the course of an address yesterday morning at the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 755 wordsProtests against the recent refusal of Australla to admit Italian migrants were made in the course of an emigration debate in the Italian Chamber of Deputies. Measures were ...
Article : 62 wordsThieves broke into Kellick Bros,' general store at Harden in the early hours of yesterday morning, and stole softgoods to the value of about £200. ...
Article : 61 wordsFive hundred members of the Order of the Eastern Star, comprising wives, daughters, and sisters of Freemasons, attended a special service at St. Andrew's Cathedral last night. For ...
Article : 133 words"I am willing to bet anyone 100 to 1 that the theatres will never open on Sundays," declared Sir Gerald Du Maurler to a meeting of actors and actresses which discussed the ...
Article : 135 wordsMr. Vernon Hartshorn, Lord Privy Seal, died suddenly at his home in South Wales to-day. He was in the House of Commons last night. As Lord Privy Seal, Mr. Hartshorn was ...
Article : 171 wordsF. Roberts, a one-legged soldier, won the endurance swim at Rushcutter Bay Baths last night. He remained in the water for 50 hours 42 minutes, 45 seconds. C. Zimmy (America), ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 wordsAn order has been issued by the Postmaster-General prohibiting transmission by post of articles addressed to Brooms Consultations, Danzic, or Brooms Investments Holding ...
Article : 96 wordsThe court-martial of 77 military prisoners, including five officers, concerned in the Republican rising at Jaca last year, opened at Huesca (Spain). General Franco, whose brother ...
Article : 104 wordsThere was a very close division in the House of Commons to-day, during the debate on the Mines Department Supplementary Estimates, when in a small house the Government's ...
Article : 105 wordsMr. Lyons is contemplating a tour of Australia during Easter to deliver addresses on the economic crisis, and the reasons for his recent actions in Parliament. Mr. Lyons will ...
Article : 99 wordsFire in one of her coal bunkers caused the steamer Hurunui, which was half-way between Brisbane and Gladstone, to put about last night and return to Brisbane. The captain ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 239 wordsThe Australian Press Association understands that Imperial Communications' scheme for equalisation of cable and wireless rates has now been approved throughout the ...
Article : 45 wordsThe King has approved the following appointments:—Lord Ponsonby to be Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, in succession to Major C. R. Attlee, who was recently appointed ...
Article : 79 wordsYesterday the condition of Lord Stamfordham, private secretary to the King, was a little more satisfactory, but progress must of necessity be slow. He passed a fair night. ...
Article : 293 wordsAn unaccountable attack was made on Robert Douglas McKnight, a taxi-driver. in The Parade, Drummoyne, on Saturday evening. McKnight had been engaged to take a ...
Article : 178 wordsThe Governor-General (Sir Isaac Isaacs) held an investiture at Government House, Canberra, yesterday morning, when he conferred upon Professor J. B. Peden the honour ...
Article : 159 wordsAbout 7 o'clock yesterday morning an earth tremor was felt in Newtown, Belmont, and East Geelong. Houses rattled and furniture rocked. No damage was reported. ...
Article : 29 wordsA large gathering, comprised largely of children, was present at the 51st anniversary of the Scripture Union held at the Chapter House on Saturday afternoon. The Rev. ...
Article : 123 wordsA bulletin issued states:—"The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Philip Snowden, had a restless night, due, no doubt, to the severity of the examination he had undergone. He is, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 wordsThe National Union of Societies for Equal Citizenship has inaugurated a definite revolt against the long skirt. The union carried a motion urging women who value their liberty ...
Article : 121 wordsMr. Carlos Zalapa, Consul-General for Mexico, in Australia and New Zealand, who returned to Sydney on Saturday by the Monowal after a month's holiday in Tahiti, said ...
Article : 67 wordsThe conversion of one of the indoor golf courses in Railway-square into a dance saloon last night was evidence of the declining popularity of miniature golf. An announcement ...
Article : 73 wordsFire broke out yesterday at 58 Oxford-street, Darlinghurst, in a three-storied brick building, the ground floor of which is occupied by a wine saloon, of which William ...
Article : 76 wordsIn view of the convention to be held on March 28, the All for Australia League is having a special enrolment week from March 16 to 21. Enrolment centres are being established ...
Article : 81 wordsEthel Hetch, of Helensburgh, who was in the habit of going into the bush on shooting expeditions, left her home on Saturday afternoon and has not since been heard of. She ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 16 Mar 1931, Page 10
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