PARIS, May 13.—The Senate and the Chamber of Deputies sat together at Versailles to-day as a National Assembly to elect the new President who will take ...
Article : 647 wordsCANBERRA, May 14.—Details of his proposal that the House of Representatives joined possibly by the Senate, should convert itself for a time in in a non-party ...
Article : 1,894 wordsLONDON, May 13.—In the debate on the India Office rote in the House of Commons to-day. Sir Philip Cunliffe Lister (Conservative) drew attention to the ...
Article : 707 wordsLONDON, May 13—In the House of Lords to-day, Lord Arnold (Paymaster-General) in drawing attention to the wheat proposals of the Leader of the ...
Article : 271 wordsWYNDHAM, May 14.—The three-engined Fokker plane Abel Tasman, which is making an experimental mail flight from Batavia to Melbourne and back, arrived ...
Article : 308 wordsMADRID, May 13.—Reports to-night indicate that the wild outbreak of anticlericalism that started in Madrid and swept through Spain with the wholesale ...
Article : 591 wordsA vigorous speech on the financial position was made in the Legislative Assembly last night by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Collier) in opening the discussion on ...
Article : 2,805 wordsCANBERRA, May 14—The Federal Ministry may be seriously embarrassed if the Beasley group in the House of Representatives persists in its intention, which ...
Article : 252 wordsThe Deputy-Director of Posts and Telegraphs (Mr. S. R. Roberts) said yesterday that the mail for the southern portion of this State would be conveyed from ...
Article : 49 wordsLONDON. May 13.—The financial correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph", commenting upon the rejection by the Commonwealth Senate of the Bank Bill (which ...
Article : 338 wordsLONDON, May 14.—The first Australian air mail for England arrived at Croydon at 2.25 p.m. to-day. The mail left Darwin by the Southern ...
Article : 48 wordsMELBOURNE, May 14—The second experimental British air mail for Australia reached Melbourne this afternoon by a specially chartered aeroplane. The ...
Article : 93 wordsLONDON, May 13.—Questioned in the House of Commons regarding a regular air mail service to Australia, the Under Secretary for Air (Mr. Montague) said ...
Article : 49 wordsHONG KONG, May 14.—The Canton-Hong Kong river services were suspended to-day owing to the hostile attitude of the commander of 3,000 Chinese troops which ...
Article : 82 wordsLONDON, May 14.—"Again the unexpected has happened in a French Presidential election," says "The Times." M. Doumer is of the type that the French ...
Article : 125 wordsCANBERRA, May 14.—In the Senate to-day the discussion on the sugar embargo was particularly directed to Senator Sir Hal Colebatch's amendment that after the ...
Article : 364 wordsMELBOURNE, May 14.—The Civil Aviation Department has agreed to the sale of the Hercules three-engined aeroplane by West Australian Airways. Ltd., ...
Article : 124 wordsROME, May 13.—The British Governmental doubts of the future efficacy of the Schneider Trophy contests are given support in the report on the Aeronautical ...
Article : 86 wordsTOKIO, May 14.—Five hundred dwellings, comprising half the town of Shirone, near Niigata, were destroyed last night in a fire believed to be of incendiary origin. ...
Article : 51 wordsLONDON, May 14.—Arising from the investigation into the relations between the Church and State at Malta, the Premier (Lord Strickland) recently wrote a ...
Article : 151 wordsLONDON, May 13.—In an interview to-day, Lord Kylsant, the shipping magnate, who has been served with two summonses relating to the affairs of the Royal Mail ...
Article : 200 wordsBRISBANE, May 14.—Dr. F. R. Reisz, former supervisor of Anaesthetics at the Brisbane General Hospital, gave evidence to-day before the Royal Commission, ...
Article : 247 wordsBRISBANE, May 14.—The Government proposes to undertake, a vigorous policy of land settlement and forestry administration in North Queensland. To ascertain ...
Article : 163 wordsAs a result of discussions which Major N. Brearley, the managing director of West Australian Airways, Ltd., has had with officials of the Commonwealth Civil ...
Article : 179 wordsCANBERRA, May 14.—The relatives of Mr. Farrell, one of the passengers who was lost in the air liner Southern Cloud, to-day interviewed the Prime Minister ...
Article : 116 wordsMELBOURNE, May 14.—Strong criticism of the provisions of the Rent Moratorium Bill was expressed in the Legislative Assembly to-day by the Leader of the ...
Article : 167 wordsCANBERRA, May 14.—The Postmaster-General (Mr. Green) said to-day that an agreement had been completed between the Postal Department and Qantas, Ltd., for ...
Article : 98 wordsWASHINGTON, May 13.—The Chief of Staff of the United States Army (General Macarthur). giving evidence to-day before the Congressional War Policies ...
Article : 97 wordsWELLINGTON, May 14.—Walter John Tinsley (25), married, if as arrested at Masterton and charged with the murder of Nana Chhiba, an Indian fruiterer, at ...
Article : 78 wordsSYDNEY, May 14.—The detectives who are inquiring into the fatal stabbing of Cecil McCormack (21), at Darlinghurst last night, made an arrest this morning. ...
Article : 61 wordsWASHINGTON, May 13— Liquor thieves who were rifling the cellars of the San Salvador Legation were discovered by the ...
Article : 130 wordsLONDON, May 13.—In the House of Commons to-day. the Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Dr. Dalton) said that there had been no further written ...
Article : 74 wordsDARWIN, May .14.—The Mayor of Darwin is calling a public meeting at the Town Hall for to-morrow night to discuss the enlargement of the Darwin aerodrome. ...
Article : 58 wordsTHE HAGUE, May 13.—Two men who were arrested for the murder of M. Eschauzier, the millionaire head of the Dutch-Indian Sugar Union, are alleged to ...
Article : 157 wordsLONDON. May 12—Lord Stonehaven (ex-Governor-General of Australia), in a speech to-day, said that the Liberal Party always leaned on somebody else. The ...
Article : 119 wordsSYDNEY, May 14.—The second reading of the Insurance Companies' Deposits Bill was agreed to in the Legislative Assembly to-day. The members of the Opposition, ...
Article : 148 wordsLONDON, May 13.—The case in which Leon Franklin, company promoter, sued the Westminster Bank for £450,000,000 in respect of a dishonoured draft for ...
Article : 99 wordsSYDNEY, May 14.—Mr. J. A. Mollison, the Australian National Airways pilot, who proposes to fly from Derby (W.A.) to London within seven days, hopes to ...
Article : 157 wordsCANBERRA, May 14.—In the Senate to-day, Senator Dunn (N.S.W.) gave notice that on May 21 he would move: "That in the opinion of the Senate on the ...
Article : 106 wordsLONDON. May 13.—In the House of Commons to-day Mr. C.G. Ammon (Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty) told Mr. Smithers (Conservative) that the ...
Article : 58 wordsDENMARK, May 14.—A party of Italians, numbering about 24, passed through here on to-day's train, en route to Nornalup. It is understood that they ...
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