PERTH, Thursday.— The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) and party arrived at Bruce Rock, in the wheat belt, yesterday afternoon, and were entertained at dinnes ...
Article : 746 wordsTokio was the scene at 7 o'clock this evening of a fire which broke out in the neighbourhood of the Uyeno railway station, and destroyed 3,000 houses. ...
Article : 119 wordsMadame Tussaud's famous waxworks in Baker street, Marylebone, London, caught fire last night. The flames rose to a great height, and the building was nearly burnt ...
Article : 374 wordsADELAIDE Thursday —The P. and O. liner Maloja was advertised to leave Outer Harbour on her vovage to London at 5 p.m. to-day, but when proceeding to the ...
Article : 341 wordsNext week the Minister for Defence (Sir Neville Howse, A,C.) will visit Adelaide on business connected with the Repatriation department. There is good reason to ...
Article : 814 wordsThe Secretary of State for the Colonies (Mr. L. C. M. S. Amery), who with the Secretary of State for Air (Sir Samuel Hoare), is leaving for Iraq (Mesopotamia) ...
Article : 275 wordsUnverified estimates as high as 1,000 dead are given as the result of a devastating tornado which to-day swept Missouri, Kentueky, and Southern Illinois. ...
Article : 568 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—It was officially announced to-day that the Waterside Workers Federation was "solidly supporting" the Seamen's Union in declaring ...
Article : 342 wordsOn September 1,1923. Tokio was partly destroyed by an earthquake, followed by fire. In this disaster 77,823 persons perished and the missing numbered 120,000. The ...
Article : 269 wordsThe Premier of Western Australia (Mr. Collier) to-day was the guest at luncheon of the Empire Parliamentary Association which yesterday entertained the ...
Article : 363 wordsIn the presence of a large congregation it Scots Church yesterday afternoon, the Rev. Dr. Alexander Marshall, who retired from the pastorate of the church at the ...
Article : 660 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.— In maritime circle in Sydney it is considered that there is a general industrial dispute threatening as the outcome of the attitude of the ...
Article : 282 wordsSeveral members of the House of Commons have given notice of questions regarding the proposed floating dock at Singapore. ...
Article : 325 wordsFor more than a century " Tussaud's" has been a household word in Great Britain, and more especially in London, where it was one of the "sights" of the ...
Article : 502 wordsThe Employers' Federation and the Master Carriers' Association met to-day to consider the position created by the decision of the Trolly and Draymen's Union ...
Article : 51 wordsWireless advices from Trujillo, the third city of Peru, state that the city was completely destroyed by inundations following torrential rains. The inhabitants are ...
Article : 43 wordsPERTH, Thursday.— At Corrigin the chairman of the Holds Board in welcoming the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) and party, said that if a referendum were ...
Article : 213 wordsNORTHAM (W.A.), Thursday.—When asked to indicate the intentions of the Ministry in respect to the Volumnia, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce), who had ...
Article : 47 wordsThe estimates for the Empire Settlement Act emphasise the present slump in migration to Australia. The amount provided towards land settlement plans ...
Article : 82 wordsAn extraordinary outburst on the part of Fascist militia occurred aboard Italian steamer which arrived yesterday morning bound for Tripoli. The militia ...
Article : 281 wordsIn the House of Commons Mr.John Beckett (Labour) asked whether any kind of understanding existed between the United Stites and British naval authorities, ...
Article : 120 wordsSir Feederic Wise (Conservative) asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Winston Churchill), in the House of Commons, if he had received any information ...
Article : 74 wordsShortly after 7 o'clock yesterday morning the steamer Nairana, which was delayed for nearly a day in Launceston, berthed at Queen's Wharf, next to the ...
Article : 146 wordsWhen the case of Mrs. Muriel Waterhouue as executrix of her late husband, against Sir David Willson-Barker, excaptain of the Naval Reserve, his wife, ...
Article : 628 wordsLeiutenant-Colonel Ian Onslow Dennistoun resumed his evidence to-day in the case in which his former wife (Mrs. Dennistoun) is suing him for £1,089, ...
Article : 431 wordsIt was ascertained it the Trades Hall yesterday that the result of the exhaustive ballot held to select a delegate to represent the Australian Labour party at ...
Article : 233 wordsThe city has been shocked by alleged murder revelations which threaten to arouse is great horror as the famous Leopold-Loeb case. ...
Article : 368 wordsCASTLEMAINE, Thursday.—His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Forster) paid his first visit to Castlemaine to-day, the chief purpose being to unveil a large ...
Article : 287 wordsAlthough the steamer Manuka, of the Union Steamship Company's line, was scheduled to leave for New Zealand at 11 o'clock yesterday morning, it was, not ...
Article : 148 wordsSYDNEY Thursday.—Advice has been received in Sydney that Major Di Pinedo, of the Italian air staff, has arranged to fly from Rome to Australia and back. ...
Article : 99 wordsConsiderable financial and political discussion is taking place on the subject of the gold standard. The Federation of British Industries has sent a ...
Article : 227 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday. — The refusal of the firemen to to sail with the chief steward considerably delared the Koromiko's departure for Newcastle yesterday. The steward agreed to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 350 wordsThe Wholesale Milk, Producers' Association at its last meeting decided that, owing to the variation in certain districts around Melbourne, members should ...
Article : 186 wordsThe task of orgiuising in country districts for the Boy Scout Week being arranged by the Rotary Club is proceeding satisfactorily. Committees in many ...
Article : 97 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday. — A guard was killed and four workmen injured in an accident in a shallow cutting on the new Opunake railway line last night. ...
Article : 87 wordsThe French Athletic Federation is organising a novel and a very impressive method of celebrating the national fete day on July 14. Before dawn a soldier blinded in the ...
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Advertising : 127 wordsYORK (W.A.), Thursday. — At a civic reception in York to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) declared that the position of Australian finances was second ...
Article : 120 wordsThe "Daily Express" says that the Baldwin Cabinet has decided to send a cable message to the Dominions, asking for Permission to publish the text of their ...
Article : 47 wordsAs the result of representations made to Australia House the Minister for Health has decided to modify the draft regulations relating to preservatives in ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 20 Mar 1925, Page 11
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