ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—A fire early this morning at the People's Palace Hostel, Pirie-street, conducted by the Salvation Army, caused damage estimated at ...
Article : 311 wordsExcellent work was done by fire-fighting units and volunteers in various country districts yesterday. Most of the fires broke out in Gippsland areas. There were four centres in the North-East affected, and an area in the Western ...
Article : 57 wordsKORUMBURRA. Wednesday.--The worst fire in the history of the town broke out at 5.20 a.m. to-day, four shops being completely destroyed. Flames were ...
Article : 524 wordsThe Chinese Government at Hankow has issued a statement citing Japan as "a disturber of international peace." It asserts that China's desire for peace is unchanged, but that she will not tolerate any encroachment upon her ...
Article : 383 wordsThere are eighteen Radicals mid two Republican Socialists in M. Chautemps's new Ministry. In a statement, M. Chautemps said ...
Article : 281 wordsFour persons were injured, one critically, when a motor car in which they were passengers collided with a taxi-cao at the intersection of Asling-grove and ...
Article : 138 wordsReports of 22 fires were made to the Forests Commission yesterday by the R.A.A.F. spotting plane. Only one outbreak, that near Aberfeldle, was actually ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 307 wordsWhen the north wind yesterday caused a fresh outbreak of the fire which burned on One Tree Hill on Tuesday there were grave fears that the flames ...
Article : 97 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.--Seven men had narrow escapes from drowing this afternoon. in the swollen flood waters of the Stanley River. A. Hudgell, ...
Article : 211 wordsPANMURE, Wednesday.--A fire, burning on a face three-quarters of a mile wide, travelling before a hot northerly wind to-day in the Black Forest between ...
Article : 133 wordsA belated despatch received in Shanghai, from Tsingtao discloses that Japanese marines about to occupy the signal station at Tsingtao drove out three British ...
Article : 580 wordsThe Consul-General for Japan (Mr. Torao Wakamatsu), after a visit of a few days to Melbourne, during which he called on the Governor, the Premier and ...
Article : 285 wordsThree of General Franco's planes bombed Valencia while crowds were farewelling soldiers leaving for the front states the Barcelona correspondent of ...
Article : 423 wordsLeonard New, 23 years; George-street, Fitzroy, was riding a motor cycle across the intersection of Domain-road and Park-street, South Yarra, last night, ...
Article : 68 wordsDennis Gill, 25 years, Willowbank road, North Fitzroy, was riding a bicycle across the intersection of Nicholson and Miller streets, East Brunswick last night, ...
Article : 57 wordsIt is believed that 30 persons perished in the disastrous fire which destroyed the Sacred Heart College at St. Hyacinthe. ...
Article : 379 wordsAn elderly woman, not yet identified, was walking across St. Kilda-road near the Junction last night when she was knocked down by a motor car. She was ...
Article : 58 wordsADELAIDE. Wednesday.--Several homesteads were threatened, and three men had a narrow escape from, being trapped in a bush fire that raged in the ...
Article : 316 wordsItaly has Fascist anthems, but is seeking an imperial anthem, for which a competition has been held, says the "Times" correspondent at Milan. Three ...
Article : 97 wordsBEACONSFIELD UPPER. Wednesday.--The first bush fire of the season started this morning in a gully close to Telegraph-road, and by afternoon it was ...
Article : 96 wordsThe "Dally Mail" says the sequel to the theft of a wallet from the hip pocket of Sir Henry. Chilton, recently ambessador in Spain, at Hendaye, while ...
Article : 180 wordsTwo week-end houses at Upwey were destroyed by a fire which started on the old coach road to Belgrave, about a quarter of a mile from the Upwey ...
Article : 134 wordsALBURY.--The N.S.W. Chief Secretary has renewed the offer of a reward of £500 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person ...
Article : 81 wordsA fire which occurred in a garage and produce store at the rear of Lawson Bros.' grocery, Blackburn-road, Blackburn, yesterday afternoon, spread to ...
Article : 126 wordsIn the public hall at Mount Macedon on Sunday afternoon, January 30, a united thanksgiving and recognition service will be held, at which a testimonial ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 126 wordsCOBDEN.--Bush fires raging around Lower Heytesbury since yesterday have caused concern to settlers. Although confined to scrub country, they might do a lot of damage if ...
Article : 54 wordsThe latest instance of the Indian Nationalist movement to remove historical British monuments, including the statue of John Lawrence, of the famous ...
Article : 178 wordsM. Stalin has halted the Soviet party purge, and in a decree issued to-day orders the cessation of expulsions from the party without investigation and re- examination, states the Moscow correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph." ...
Article : 393 wordsFree meals for elementary school Children throughout the .country, which hitherto were given only to the poorest, will now be supplied to all pupils, ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Sansbury correspondent of the "Times" reports that in South Rhodesia a native woman gave birth to seven children in one year Triplets born first ...
Article : 67 wordsThe production of woollen yarn last year totalled 56,852,000 kilogrammes which is 824,000 kilogramms more than the 1030 production. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Rockefeller Centre is being rapidly completed by the erection of three more buildings, at a cost of 12,000,000 dol., the first of which will be under ...
Article : 66 wordsKing Carol has signed a Royal degree dissolving Parliament. The election for the Chamber of Deputies will be held on March 2, and for the Senate ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 20 Jan 1938, Page 11
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