CANBERRA, Aug. 26.—Considerable uncertainty prevails regarding the incidence of the amusement tax budgeted for by the Federal Treasurer (Dr. Page), ...
Article : 118 wordsLONDON, Aug. 24.—Although the holiday season is at its height, and business on the Stock Exchange is consequently somewhat restricted, the tone of most ...
Article : 752 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 25.—The Graf Zeppelin, 18 days after leaving Lakehurst (New Jersey), has returned to the United States. She flew over the city at 6.5 p.m. ...
Article : 281 wordsLONDON, Aug. 26.—The British United Press correspondent at The Hague states that Britain has notified her rejection of the latest offer which is £1,000,000 short ...
Article : 58 wordsJERUSALEM, Aug. 25.—Following on the serious rioting that has broken out here and in the outer districts between the Arabs and Jews, 600 British troops have ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 571 wordsLONDON, Aug. 25.—The announcement of the withdrawal of the Italian team from the Schneider Trophy race caused keen disappointment among the British team at ...
Article : 207 wordsTHE HAGUE, Aug. 25.—It is reported that the four Powers, following to-day's deliberations, now believe that they will be table to satisfy the "British Chancellor of ...
Article : 509 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 26.—At a special meeting of the Motion Picture Exhibitors' Association which Senator Duncan attended to-day, the following resolution was ...
Article : 278 wordsCabled reports with regard to the riots in Palestine have contained references to the Wailing Wall, which is situated on the south-west side of Mount Moriah where ...
Article : 545 wordsLONDON, Aug. 25.—Lord Thomson, Secretary of State for the Air, has sent the following message to members of the Italian team: "The Air Council and the ...
Article : 62 wordsA radio message sent from Lob Angeles to Pittsburg and there simultaneously broadcast throughout the world was picked up last night by Mr. W. P. Taylor of ...
Article : 188 wordsLONDON, Aug. 25.—The worshippers waiting at Sandringham Church to-day to see the Queen arrive were astonished to see the King also walking steadily and ...
Article : 71 wordsADELAIDE, Aug. 26.—On behalf of the Wondergraph Company, Limited, the chairman of directors (Mr. N. Solomons), said to-day that the proposal of the ...
Article : 76 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 26.—Strong criticism of the behaviour of certain of the women migrants on the liner Orama, which arrived at Melbourne to-day from the ...
Article : 463 wordsCOLUMBUS (Ohio), Aug. 25.—Participants in the Women's Air Derby stopped here for the night. The race will end to-morrow. ...
Article : 141 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 26.—The increase in rates to be, made by the Postmaster General's Department foreshadowed by the Federal Treasurer (Dr. Page) in his ...
Article : 237 wordsTHE HAGUE, Aug. 25.—"I am an example to Job," said the British Chancellor of the Exchequer, (Mr. P. Snowden) to-day, when a friend remarked on his ...
Article : 569 wordsThe Perth branch of the Texaco Oil Company received telegraphic advice yesterday that Lieutenant Mamer, in a Buhl aeroplane named the Sun God, and fitted with ...
Article : 72 wordsLONDON, Aug. 25.—The police are faced with the problem of solving two particularly brutal murders. Police Constable Self was found terribly injured in ...
Article : 168 wordsCivil aviation celebrated its tenth anniversary last Sunday. On August 25, 1919, a British single-engined bomber, converted for passenger use by the addition of a ...
Article : 440 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 26.—The hearing of evidence in the case against the seven union officials who are charged with having conspired to molest volunteer timber workers ...
Article : 501 wordsLONDON, Aug. 25.—The correspondent of the British United Press at, Jerusalem states that 12 Americans were killed and 15 wounded during the week-end rioting, ...
Article : 76 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 26.—In the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day Chief Justice Dethridge said that he had never proposed to give a man a higher ...
Article : 280 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug. 25.—While the State Department desires to hold aloof from interference in the Palestine situatoin, feeling that the British control is ...
Article : 162 wordsLONDON, Aug. 25.—The biggest fire in the history of Hull occurred to-night and destroyed the London and North Eastern Railway Company's Billingsgate market. ...
Article : 85 wordsSHANGHAI, Aug. 25.—Single-handed and iii the semi-darkness of an attic room in a small Chinese house, Detective Moir, of the municipal police, this morning ...
Article : 181 wordsBusiness rivalry and political differences were considered by Mr. Jaques Routman, a Perth Jew who owns land in Palestine, and who visited Jerusalem about 18 ...
Article : 716 wordsPARIS, Aug. 25.—The contradictory reports from The Hague have thrown the public into great contusion between optimum based on rumours of Mr. Snowden's ...
Article : 208 wordsSHANGHAI, Aug. 26.—Nanking was rocked by an explosion in the Government munition plant, one of the biggest in the country, this morning at 9 o'clock. The ...
Article : 86 wordsLONDON, Aug. 28.—The following communique issued to-night by the Colonial Office states: "The Government of Palestine is taking all necessary measures to ...
Article : 87 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 26.—The premises of M. King and Co., drapers and jewellers, 194 Bourke-street, were raided by thieves yesterday. Jewellery worth £600, hosiery ...
Article : 76 wordsCOLOGNE, Aug. 25.—The Paris to Warsaw express jumped the rails while travelling fast through Buir station between Aix-La-Chapelle and Cologne to-night. The ...
Article : 87 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 26.—Mr. G. A. Maxwell, M.H.R., to-day reiterated his intention of voting against the Federal Ministry on the Bill for the abolition of the ...
Article : 193 wordsWARSAW, Aug. 25.—The Polish Jews, especially in Warsaw, express humiliation at the alleged indifference and inactivity of the British authorities. A large number ...
Article : 54 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 26.—Damage estimated at from £25,000 to, £30,000 was caused by a fire early this morning at the mills of the Manilla Flour. Milling Co., at ...
Article : 130 wordsSHANGHAI, Aug. 26.—A message from Harbin states that the Chinese military authorities in Manchuria have resorted to destroying the railways approaching ...
Article : 102 wordsThe late Mr. Dion Boucicault, the actor, left estate valued at £7,322. He bequeathed it all to bis wife, Miss Irene Vanbrugh. ...
Article : 124 wordsPost-war Palestine has been described as a Jewish island in an Arab sea. On paper at least, its political reconstitution presented more serious difficulties for the ...
Article : 859 wordsADELAIDE, Aug. 26.—On a charge of having been in the Globe Hotel, Port Adelaide, on Saturday, for the purpose of betting George Norman (27), labourer, ...
Article : 56 wordsCARNARVON, Aug. 26.—It is reported from Walloo Pool, between Dalgety Downs and Carey Downs Stations, about 200 miles from here, that a half-caste kangaroo ...
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