A deputation representing the Victorian Police Association waited upon the Chief Secretary (Mr. Tunnecliffe) yesterday, and brought under his notice a number of ...
Article : 1,134 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Tuesday.—Sir Keith Smith, who arrived yesterday by the steamer Niagara, from Vanconver, states that plans are being prepared to ...
Article : 579 wordsJumping from bed at the sound of a bell ringing noisily at the premises of George Russell Pty. Ltd., hardware merchants, at 454 Flinders street, between 3 and 4 ...
Article : 634 wordsThe British Prime Minister (Mr. MacDonald) has sent a letter to the French Prime Minister (M. Herriot) and the Belgian Prime Minister (M. Theunis). ...
Article : 180 wordsThe scheme prepared by the sub-committee of the municipal conference convened to discuss the control of heavy motor traffic will be submitted to the full ...
Article : 215 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.—An explosion of gas in a house in North Adelaide about 8 o'clock this morning wrecked the breakfast room in which it occurred, and a ...
Article : 211 wordsIn the House of Representatives yesterday, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce), who has been asked several questions with regard to the agreements recently made ...
Article : 1,709 wordsThe electronic reactions theory of the late Dr. Abrams, of San Francisco, has been pronounced to be unfounded in a report issued by a special investigating ...
Article : 277 wordsSir,—The manager of the Adelaide Municipal Tramways Trust has decided to buy 20 motor-'buses in America. I presume this gentleman knows his own business, but ...
Article : 118 wordsM. Herriot was enthusiastically received on his return to Paris. One hundren thousand persons swarmed about the station, and its environs, and hailed him as ...
Article : 105 wordsDeclaring that interest in the proposal to erect national war memorial in Victoria had ceased to exist, the Premier (Mr. Prendergast) yesterday told a deputation ...
Article : 719 wordsSir,—In connection with the controversy that has arisen regarding the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board. I am requested by the Prahran and District ...
Article : 499 wordsCommenting on the conference, "Le Journal's" correspondent in London says: —"M. Herriot, when he returns to Paris, will find the situation infinitely better than ...
Article : 127 wordsThe first endeavour to remove the impediment to Oriental missionary work caused by the exclusion of Japanese under the new migration law has been made at ...
Article : 210 wordsThe Chancellor (Dr. Marx) and the Minister for Foreign Affiars (Dr. Stresemann) had long interviews with the party leaders preparatory to the debate which ...
Article : 42 wordsAs Flight-Lieut. Summers was about to "take off" from the water in a Fairey seaplane at Point Cook on Monday afternoon, the machine suddenly capsized and ...
Article : 113 wordsSir Peter Rylands, president of the Iron and Steel Wire Manufacturers' Association and formerly president of the Federation of British Industries, said in an interview ...
Article : 157 wordsUnable to obtain money from their intended victim by a trick, confidence men at Studley Park last week assaulted a young man and robbed him of £40. ...
Article : 235 wordsThe fifth Test match between the English and South African cricket teams was continued at the Oval yesterday. In reply to the South Africans' score of 342, the ...
Article : 313 wordsA report received by the secretary of the Air Board (Major Coleman) last night stated that the two military De Haviland type 9 aeroplanes, which were flown from ...
Article : 131 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" correspondent in Berlin states that 10,000 Fascist legionaries belonging to the National Socialist, and German Volkist parties, all in uniform, ...
Article : 138 wordsHealth in industry is being considered by the Interstate Industrial Hygiene Conference, which began at the Federal Department of Health yesterday. The ...
Article : 320 wordsTwo boys aged about 16 years, according to a report made to the Armadale police, stole 2/ from a newsboy in Orrong road, Armadale, last week. ...
Article : 271 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—A telegram from Wyndham states that Colonel Brinsmead, controller of civil aviation, with Captain Jones (pilot) and Mr. R. H. Buchanan, ...
Article : 132 wordsFor the information of members, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce), speaking on the motion for the adjournment of the House of Representatives last night, made ...
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Article : 388 wordsAll of the county matches were interfered will by rain. Scores:- Worsestershire 176 (Thomas, five for 42), v. Northamptonshire, 121(Root, five for 36). ...
Article : 107 wordsAuthority for the Italian airman, Lieutenant Locatelli to accompany the United States world flers from Reykjavik (Iceland) to Greenland has been given ...
Article : 138 wordsAlthough he declined on Monday night to comment on the report that he had cancelled notices calling 16 recruits to the police force, the Chief Secretary (Mr. ...
Article : 231 wordsIt is reported from Gulbarga (Hyderabad) that quiet now prevails. Trouble [?] on August 11 through Mohammedans objecting to a photograph being taken of a ...
Article : 193 wordsA wallet stolen from Stephen Murphy, a jockey, in Epsom road, on Monday night, was yesterday returned to him by three schoolgirls at his home in Westbourne road, ...
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Article : 84 wordsA message from Naples states that a riot followed an attempt by the Italian Opposition parties to hold a meeting in defiance of the police prohibition. The police ...
Article : 329 wordsThe appeal by Patrick Mahon, who had been sentenced to death for the murder of Emily Beilby Kaye at the Crumbles bunglow, Easthomrae has been dismissed. ...
Article : 43 wordsPERTH, Tuesday. Members of the police force regard seriously the action of the Cabinet in having reduced Inspctor G. Johnston, of the metropolitan police force, ...
Article : 239 wordsThe leader of the Conservative party (Mr. Baldwin) left Belfast this morning after conferring with the Premier (Sir James Craig) and other members of the ...
Article : 177 wordsOwing to the fact that Senior-detectives Ethell and Piggott were engaged on an inquest at the morgue yesterday morning, there was a partial cessation of the ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Australasian Empire Parliamentary Association delegates arrived last night, and landed this morning. They were herelity welcomed by the Mayor of Durban, ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Mersey Harbour Board has issued a warning to mariners regarding the presence of a "magnetic disturbance" in the Mersey channel. It is believed to be due ...
Article : 67 wordsA car which was conveying the Olympic athletes, S. Ramsden (Vic.), A. W. Winter (N.S.W.), and G. Purdie (N.Z.) to Dublin station this morning crashed into ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 20 Aug 1924, Page 19
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