With stately ceremony Signor Mussolini and the Pope met to-day for the first time, thus setting the seal on the restoration of peace between Church and State in Italy. ...
Article : 200 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Mr. T. Williams (Lab., Don Valley) moved the first Labour amendment to the tariff resolutions. The amendment sought to limit ...
Article : 590 wordsAlthough some persons in official quarters profess that they are not surprised, the appointment of Mr. Bruce as resident Minister in London was not ...
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Article : 362 wordsThe Chinese and Japanese commanders agreed to-day to observe a truce for four hours, beginning at 8 o'clock to-morrow morning to enable Chinese and Foreign ...
Article : 725 wordsThe population of the Commonwealth increased by 32 per cent. between June, 1914, and June 1931. The increase in the number of old-age pensioners during that ...
Article : 566 words"The adoption of a scientific, compensated stabilised Imperial currency would enable you quickly to regain your pre-war towering political strength and ...
Article : 281 wordsMr. Edgar Wallace, the famous novelist journalist and playwright died at Beverly Hills, Hollywood, early this morning, of pneumonia. He was aged 56 years. Mr. ...
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Article : 335 wordsDeclaring that increased fees for the use of copyrights claimed from the beginning of this year would impose a crushing burden on B class broadcasting stations, ...
Article : 551 wordsDr. Francis George Macneill Simpson, aged 45 years, who graduated at the Sydney University in 1905, and formerly was on the staff of the Sydney Women's ...
Article : 288 wordsSir,—When Senator Elliott replies to Mr. E. Reseigh's letter appearing to-day, will he also explain what benefit Australia will derive from the protective duties to ...
Article : 158 wordsThere was an unusal scene to-day at the conclusion of an inquest on Vera Page, aged 11 years, a London schoolgirl, whose body was found in the garden of a house in ...
Article : 305 wordsMembers of the new Federal Parliament are preparing to go to Canberra at the end of this week or early next week. Party meetings will be held on Tuesday and ...
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Article : 388 wordsThe Postmaster-General (Sir Kingsley Wood), speaking to-day at the laying of the foundation-stone by the Lord Mayor (Sir Maurice Jenks) of the new London ...
Article : 138 wordsAmid the passionate cries of farewell of women relatives, and the answering shouts of "Down with the republic," 109 anarchists and Communists, ringleaders in the ...
Article : 129 wordsMr. Lloyd George will apply immediately to the High Court of Justice for relief from the consequences which follow the inadvertent omission of his election agent ...
Article : 78 wordsAfter a long period of unemployment, William Leslie, aged 65 years, engineer, of Montague street, Albert Park, resumed work at the factory of Johns and Waygood ...
Article : 146 wordsSignor Mussolini received Dr. H. M. Moran, of Sydney, to-day, and expressed great interest in the manner in which Australia was facing its crisis. He said that ...
Article : 148 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day the Under Secretary for Dominion Affairs (Mr. Malcolm Macdonald) informed a questioner that the Secretary for the Dominions ...
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Article : 173 wordsWhile Mrs. Granville Fortescue, her son-in-law (Lieutenant Massie), and two naval ratings, who have been indicted by a grand jury on a charge of having ...
Article : 108 words"A continuous reduction of the world's visible supply from now on will be a constructive feature of the wheat situation," said the Minister for Trade and Commerce ...
Article : 71 wordsRosina Gladys La[?], aged eight years, of Cameron street, Regent, the second of two children who were struck by an electric train on a crossing near the Regent ...
Article : 189 wordsThe New Forest and Christchurch by-election, made necessary by the elevation of Lieut.-Colonel Wilfrid Ashley (Con.) to the peerage, resulted:— ...
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Article : 160 wordsDARWIN, Thursday.—Messrs. H. Jenkins and H. Jeffrey, of Melbourne, who arrived by air from London yesterday, visited the school this morning ...
Article : 62 wordsBritish imports for January fell by nearly £15,000,000, compared with the preceding month. The total for January was £62,000,000. ...
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Article : 90 wordsThe Government of Ontario proposes to declare a year's moratorium on property mortgages. Under the system foreclosures will be forbidden so long as interest is paid. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 12 Feb 1932, Page 7
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