MELBOURNE, Jan. 18.—Although further outbreaks have occurred in a few districts, the bush fires, which in many cases attained alarming dimensions on Thursday, ...
Article : 384 wordsSHANGHAI, Jan. 17.—The search for further survivors of the ill-fated Chinese coaster Hsinwah (1,940 tons) which struck a reef and sank with 400 persons aboard, ...
Article : 93 wordsHOBART, Jan. 18.—On a wicket affected by heavy rain overnight, the English cricketers commenced their second match against Tasmania at Hobart to-day. ...
Article : 1,272 wordsLONDON, Jan. 17.—Following the deposition of General Booth by the High Council of the Salvation Army, a notice was posted outside Army headquarters ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 922 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 18.—An electrical atmosphere prevailed at Port Adelaide throughout to-day, and excepting three incidents, which no doubt would have been ...
Article : 718 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 17.—President Coolidge on Thursday signed, with impressive ceremony, the document ratifying the Kellogg Peace Pact, in the presence of the ...
Article : 159 wordsCALCUTTA, Jan. 18.—The long tribal revolt against the impetuous introduction of western reforms and the recent salutary victories of the rebels in the vicinity of ...
Article : 598 wordsLONDON, Jan. 18.—The King had a fairly good night, and there is little change in his condition. Although his improvement has ...
Article : 140 wordsLONDON, Jan. 18.—Ship owners are not disappointed with the postponement of the freight increases. They have unsuccessfully sought a reduction in port ...
Article : 63 wordsLONDON, Jan. 18.—At the inquest on the young twin brothers, Drs. Arthur and Sydney Smith, experts in the radium treatment of cancer, who were found with ...
Article : 174 wordsLONDON, Jan. 17.—The "Lancet" endorses the prognostications of the King's medical advisers when they are able from time to time, and ...
Article : 130 wordsLONDON, Jan. 18.—In a letter to "The Times," Sir George Buchanan, the British expert who reported on Australian ports and harbours in 1925, says:—"The reform ...
Article : 74 wordsDetails of the scheme of improvements to the Swan River in the vicinity of the Causeway were made available yesterday by the Minister for Works (Mr. A. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 836 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 18.—Fires are still menacing different parts of the State, particulary in the south, where the grass is long and dry. Yesterday a fire spread ...
Article : 353 wordsLONDON, Jan. 17.—A sensation was experienced on the Stock Exchange to-day When the directors of Ner-Sag, Ltd. (manufacturers of a patent mattress ...
Article : 564 wordsLONDON, Jan. 17.—A reference in the "Lancet" to the tragic suicides of Dr. Arthur Smith and Dr. Sydney Smith, bears out the statements that two promising ...
Article : 105 wordsLONDON, Jan. I8.—"The Kellogg Pact is only an international kiss," declared Professor J. H. Morgan (Professor of International Law at the University ...
Article : 211 wordsCARACAS (Venezuela), Jan. 17.—The newspaper "El Universal" says that 25 dead and a great number of injured have been taken from the ruins of the city of ...
Article : 72 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 18.—"I regret that the leaders of the waterside workers have not used their influence to a greater extent to restrain any resort to violence," ...
Article : 123 wordsTHURSDAY ISLAND, Jan. 18.—In the Police Court to-day, James Maurice Kelly was remanded to Cairns on a charge of having wilfully murdered Charles Walter ...
Article : 330 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 17.—In the Senate to-day, the debate on the Cruiser Bill (providing for the construction of 15 10,000-ton cruisers and one aircraft carrier) was ...
Article : 143 wordsKALGOORLIE, Jan. 18.—While water was being bailed from Chaffer's Shaft, on the Lake View and Star property last night, one of the tanks was overwound. ...
Article : 180 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 18.—At a special meeting of the Trades and Labour Council to-night, it was decided that a conference of all unions would be held on Monday to ...
Article : 66 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 18.—The Acting Attorney-General (Mr. G. F. Jenkins) said to-day that, following on the public statement he had made late last year that he ...
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Advertising : 18 wordsPHILDELPHIA, Jan. 17.—It is understood that the United States Army Transport Service has asked for the specifications of a device invented by Mr. Ernest ...
Article : 159 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 18.—Four women on the beach at Newcastle this afternoon, roughly handled a man whom they suspected of having attempted to assault a girl aged ...
Article : 167 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 18.—The following team was selected to-day for the return match between England and South Australia, at the Adelaide Oval next Friday: ...
Article : 50 wordsLONDON, Jan. 17.—Thirty-three middle-aged men, survivors of nine Antarctic expeditions conducted between 1898 and 1922 dined together at the Cafe Royal ...
Article : 114 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 18.—The Archibald Prize for 1928 was awarded to-day by the trustees of the National Art Gallery of New South Wales to Sir John ...
Article : 160 wordsSHANGHAI, Jan. 17.—An unusual action has been brought against Lieutenant-Commander Halahan, of the British submarine L4, for the recovery of half a ...
Article : 97 wordsLONDON, Jan. 18.—The special correspondent of "The Times" at The Hague reports that fire bodies of the crew of eight Oof the Dutch lifeboat, who were drowned ...
Article : 107 wordsBROKEN HILL, Jan. 18.—Messrs. A. Lange and F Everett, wholesale butchers, of Perth and Kalgoorlie, have bought dock in this district, and 300 bullocks from ...
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