His Majesty King George V. broadcasted a message directly to the people of his Empire for the first time during the early hours of Monday morning, when a wonderful feat of wireless efficiency was achieved. ...
Article : 679 wordsMore business, better prices, ard a great deal of hopefulness are the closing features of 1932 in Britain, and one editor, declaring that the sky is less clouded, than it has been for three, years, says that 1933 will be a British year in both ...
Article : 815 wordsSandringham House, the home of his Majesty King George V., whence the King broadcasted, for the first time, a Chirstmas message to all parts of the Empire. The picture shows one of the terraces and part of the beautiful gardens. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 46 wordsSeven children were burned to death in a fire at Birmingham on Christmas Eve, and their mother And father and a seven months ...
Article : 204 wordsSeismographs in Europe and America early on Christmas Day recorded a very severe earthquake, the centre being in Asia, probably ...
Article : 237 wordsThe Indian Round Table Conference, which concluded on Saturday, agreed on many points, including the franchise, but not in ...
Article : 434 wordsTwo disastrous fires occurred in Spain on Christmas Day. El Siglo, the largest shop in the country, and containing £440,000 worth of ...
Article : 257 wordsA violent storm at Dirranbandi on Friday caused damage to nearly every building in town, the locs being estimated at £1000. ...
Article : 379 wordsThe Empire broadcast was heard perfectly in London, the descriptions of Australia's fine, hot, outdoor holiday being enviously ...
Article : 296 wordsA slight earth tremor was felt in Gippsland shortly after midnight last Friday. Messages received by the Railway Department stated that houses ...
Article : 51 wordsA new Customs order, which is believed [?] be significant, has been issued by the Irish Free State. ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Southport Town Council intends to ask the Main Roads Board to take over the Jubilee Bridge. ...
Article : 226 wordsInhabitants of the Dhubri Hills, in the north-eastern corner of Assam, are alarmed by almost daily earth tremors. ...
Article : 68 wordsA. Dominie, who is working a prospecting area two miles north of Waverley, north of Kalgoorlie, has dollied lOloz. 13dwt. of gold from a few pounds ...
Article : 52 wordsIt is announced that Sir James Daniel Connolly is relinquishing his position as Agent-General for Malta. (Sir James Connolly has been ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Premier (M. Paul Boncour) this morning paid a surprise visit to the United States Ambassador (Mr. Walter Edge). It is understood that the ...
Article : 146 wordsTwo men who were in difficulties were rescued by the life savers at the Main Beach, Southport, yesterday. ...
Article : 341 wordsThe German Government intends to make £25,000,000 available to the municipalities to enable public works to be undertaken to ...
Article : 142 wordsWhen broadcasting a message to the world, his Holiness the Pope proclaimed a Holy Year for Roman Catholics from April 2, 1933, to April ...
Article : 170 wordsThe Senate to-day adopted the conference report on the Philippines Bill, granting independence to the islands in 10 years. The report will now go to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 wordsThe Assistant Treasurer (Mr. Spooner) said to-day that the Commissioners of the reconstructed Rural Bank would be appointed early in the ...
Article : 110 wordsFor the first time in history an acquittal in a murder case has been disallowed by the Supreme Court forcing a citizen to place his life in ...
Article : 75 wordsFifty-four miners were trapped by a slide of shale and rock, following an explosion, in the Co-operative Mine on Saturday. So far 12 bodies have ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 276 wordsGold was quoted yesterday at £6/3/11 per oz. fine, compared with £6/3/4½ on Thursday. To-day's price was £6/3/6½ per oz. fine. ...
Article : 29 wordsDamage estimated at £84,000 was caused early this morning by a fire at Richmond, which destroyed a building occupied by the. Acolian Co. (Aust.) Ltd. as a store for pianos and player pianos, and by Moulded Products, Ltd., manufacturers of gramophone ...
Article : 254 wordsAt the trial of a self-styled "goldmaker," named Dunikowski, an expert witness said that Dunikowski's experiments had produced gold, but the final ...
Article : 64 wordsThree Brisbane theatres, the Winter Garden, the Majestic, and, the Valley Theatre are involved in a proposed motion picture merger, which affects 14 other Queensland theatres. SYDNEY, December 26. ...
Article : 169 wordsRepresentatives of Borthwicks, Messrs. Robertson and Morgan, are staying at Merinda for a fortnight, making the necessary arrangements ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 27 Dec 1932, Page 9
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