One of the most violent and disastrous storms that has visited Brisbane broke over the city and suburbs between 2 and 3 o'clock on Saturday afternoon. For about 10 minutes ...
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Article : 131 wordsMr. Fihelly (Agent-General for Queensland) sails for New York to meet Mr. Theodore, who is on his way to England. Interviewed by the Australian Press ...
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Article : 58 wordsFrom the Communist platform in the Domain yesterday afternoon speeches were made in favour of continuing the bakers' strike. Mr. Halliday, secretary of the Operative ...
Article : 372 wordsMr. Bruce left this morning for the Continent, en route to Gallipoli. Mrs. Bruce will join the Orsova at Toulon. The High Commissioner, several Agents-General, the ...
Article : 220 wordsThe washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says:- "The Department of State has been more or less kept exercised as the result of ...
Article : 245 wordsAn unusual accident occurred in the surf at Bondi yesterday, when, through two surf boards colliding, John Simmons, 14 years of age, sustained head injuries and concussion. ...
Article : 132 wordsIreland beat France at Dublin by 6 points to nil. The game was played before 18,000 spectators. France kicked off against a strong wind, ...
Article : 136 wordsAccording to Reuter's correspondent at Riga, a post-mortem examination established the cause of M. Lenin's death as arteriosclerosis of the brain. M. Lenin apparently inherited ...
Article : 286 wordsReuter's correspondent in Paris says that the Franco-Czecho Slovakian treaty has been signed. By this treaty, the two countries proclaim ...
Article : 128 wordsAt the championship band concert of the Band Association of New South Wales, opened on Saturday morning, the concluding and most attractive of the solo competitions were ...
Article : 457 wordsParliament was opened by the Governor-General, the Earl of Athlone, with the customary ceremonial. The scene in the Senate chamber was more brilliant than usual, ...
Article : 209 wordsAt Chamonix the first contests of the winter sports section of the Eighth Olympic Games were decided in fine weather. There were 27 competitors, representing 10 nations. ...
Article : 102 wordsTo-day the State High Schools and the secondary sections of Intermediate High Schools resume work after the midsummer vacation[?] Primary schools in the Western ...
Article : 293 wordsIt is announced in Ottawa that the Canadian [?]eld crops in 1923 were valued approximately at 89l,000,000 dollars, representing a decrease of 70,000,000 dollars competed with 1922. This ...
Article : 62 wordsThe French Chamber of Deputies to-day commenced a discussion of the Government's propoas[?]s to strengthen the franc. The debate is expected to last ten days. ...
Article : 239 wordsZughlul Pasha, in a speech at a banquet given in his honour at Cairo, and attended by 195 Deputies, said he esteemed it fortunate that a British Ministry had obtained power ...
Article : 97 wordsIt is estimated that the Associated Locomotive Engineers and Firemen's Socloty is disbursing over £75,000 in strike pay to-day. The strike produced a controtemps at ...
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Article : 70 wordsIn the opinion of President Coolidge (says Reuter's correspondent at Washington) the resumption by Britain of full diplomatic relations with Russia will have less bearing ...
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Article : 415 wordsThe Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has dismissed the appeal in the matter of Verge v [?]us Somerville. [This was an appeal from a decision of the ...
Article : 443 wordsAt San Francisco to-day, Sarazen, the U.S. professional golf champion, was the winner by 3 in the first half of a 72-hole match against Arthur Havers, the British open champion. ...
Article : 128 wordsAt a meeting of the London Joint City and Midland Bank Mr. Reginald McKenna (chairman) said there were indications that they were nearing the end of a most trying period. ...
Article : 95 wordsA boating fatality happened at the entrance of Lako Illawarra thi morning, when Thomas Forman, aged 50 years, a sergeant of police, stationed at Annandale, lost his life. ...
Article : 284 wordsA serious accident, in peculiar circumstances occured at Tarcutta. A well-known farmer, Thomas Winterbottom, jumped into a sulky as the horse was bolting along the ...
Article : 106 wordsAs a farewell to the retiring British Ambassador (Sir Auckland Geddes) the New York branch of the English-speaking union, gave a dinner at which Mr. Donald Macki[?]on ...
Article : 172 wordsNews comes from Washington (D.C.) that last night a fire burned the steamer Midland to the water's edge, and damaged a wharf and smaller craft. The damage is est[?]ated at ...
Article : 69 wordsDespite Government opposition, the Bengal Legislature carried, by 66 votes to 45, the Swarajist resolution urging the release of 17 men detained without trial. Supporters ...
Article : 132 wordsThrown partly from the roadway when a rear tyre blow out, a motor car turned completely over in Liverpool-road, Enfield, on Saturday night ...
Article : 127 wordsA report by the Canadian Pulp Paper Association says that it has Government assurance that pending negotiations give hope of a better trade agreement with Australia. The ...
Article : 86 wordsThe P. and O. liner Naldera, en route from London to Australia, arrived with 12 cases of influenza aboard. The passengers stated that during the voyage there were 200 cases. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 28 Jan 1924, Page 9
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