Counting of outstanding votes proceeded yesterday without producing results indicative of changes in the state of the parties in the new Federal Parliament as far ...
Article : 2,112 wordsAs a result of negotiations yesterday between a representative of the Ministry and leading members of the Legislative Council an arrangement was reached by which ...
Article : 1,275 wordsDespite the general advice to shoppers to complete then Christmas shopping before the last days, preparations are being made by shopkeepers and by transport ...
Article : 1,320 wordsMr. Ecker, president of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, the largest organisation of its kind in the United States, painted a starting picture of ...
Article : 279 wordsA press message from Rome states that the entire right wing of the Vatican Library, which was built in 1588, [?]rashed late this afternoon after the roof had ...
Article : 1,062 wordsMr. Lyons arrived from Tasmania yesterday, and having received from His Excellency the Governor-General (Sir Isaac Issaacs) by telephone from Canberra ...
Article : 2,319 wordsDeclaring that land settlement has become a heavy drain on the revenue of the State, the Public Accounts Committee of the Le[?]slative Assembly[?] in a report which ...
Article : 1,763 wordsBROKEN HILL (N.S.W.), Wednesday. —It has been disclosed that the waterworks employees who recently went on strike against a reduction of wages and returned ...
Article : 156 wordsPERTH, Wednesday. — A conviction without a penalty was recorded in the police court ar Perth to-day against Major Norman Brearley, managing director of ...
Article : 244 wordsThe Senate has approved the Hoover war debt moratorium for one year from June 30, 1931. It negatived an amendment stip[?]lating that the moratorium should be ...
Article : 345 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — Miners employed at the Broken Hill Proprietary Company's John Darling colliery at Belmont, Newcastle, refused to-day, by ...
Article : 103 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — Mr. Patrick Frederick Mooney was elected to-day by both Houses of the State Parliament to take the place in the Senute of Mr. W. L. ...
Article : 169 wordsThe Federal Executive Council will meet in Melbourne this morning to deal with routine matters. The Prime Minister (Mr. Se[?]llin), the Minister for Market ...
Article : 43 wordsAn official of the Avro Aviation Company expressed the opinion to-day that repairs to the Southern Star, in which Air-Commodore Kingsford Smith was to have left ...
Article : 248 wordsIn addition to authorising troops and police to take action against suspected revolutionaries in the Chittagong district of Bengal, the Government of India has ...
Article : 226 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday. — The Very Rev. H. H. Dixon, Dean of Brisbane, has been appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Brisbane, in succession to Bishop Batty. His ...
Article : 203 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — Arrangements have been completed for an aeroplane flight from Paris to Noumea[?] New Cal[?] donia, by way of Queensland. The object ...
Article : 140 wordsFour international motor speed records were established to-day by Captain G. T. Eyston in a British M.G. car (750 c.c.), on the Mon[?]hery track, driven at the ...
Article : 242 wordsThere has been a sudden, but belated, burst of Christmas spending. The large stores and smaller shops have been crowded all day. Semi-official reports indicate that ...
Article : 133 words"A Happy Christmas and the most prosperous of New Years" is the wish of the Lord Mayor (Councilor H. Gengoult Smith) to all the citizens of Melbourne. ...
Article : 136 wordsHerr Adolf Hitler, leader of the Nazis (Fascists), was slightly injured to-day when he was returning from the wedding of the leader of the Nazis in Berlin (Dr. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 24 Dec 1931, Page 7
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