While the end of the general strike in San Francisco is believed to be near owing to the decision of the longshoremen (wharf labourers) to accept arbitration ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 578 wordsSixty-four machines remained in the Mac Robertson Centenary air race from London to Melbourno when the final acceptances closed to-day. Eight machines ...
Article : 270 wordsMaurice Wilson, aged 38 years, a former army captain, who had been prohibited from leaving Purnea to attempt the ascent of Mount Everest alone, and ...
Article : 275 wordsIn the Federal Budget, which will be delivered in the House of Representatives by the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) on Tuesday, provision will be made for an increase in the defence vote from £4,000,000 to about ...
Article : 1,003 wordsWONTHAGGI, Thursday.—The strike of miners at the State coalmine, Wonthaggi, has ended. The men have accepted the terms offered by the Government. For five months the mine has been idle. The strike ...
Article : 1,224 wordsHubert Opperman, the Australian cyclist has broken another record in England —J. W. Rossitter's world record for 1,000 miles, made in 1930. This is the fourth ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 553 wordsThe British Resident in Kashmir has informed the Indian Government that three Germans and seven coolies of the Nanga Parbat expedition have died in an ...
Article : 293 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — Air-Commodore Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith explained to-day why he would fly an American 'plane and not a British 'plane in the Centenary ...
Article : 257 wordsMOE Thursday. — A strange animal almost 4ft. in length, was hot dead by Mr. Robert McDonough in heavy timber at the rear of the homestead of Mr. and ...
Article : 164 wordsThe Board of Trade has issued a report of His Majesty's Senior Trade Commissioner in Australia (Mr. R. W. Dalton), which deals exhaustively with the ...
Article : 473 wordsFor the first time in England for many centuries a funeral pyre was lit near Woking to-day, on which was consumed the body of Princess ...
Article : 124 wordsOne man was killed and another was seriously injured in quarrying accidents at Alphington and East Brunswick yesterday. Another man was admitted to ...
Article : 426 wordsThe Interzone final for the Davis cup between the Australian and American teams will begin at Wimbledon on Saturday, when the first two singles matches ...
Article : 137 wordsTwo communications from the Norwegian Government in reply to the British Note directing attention to cases of interference by Norwegian patrol vessels with ...
Article : 168 wordsCrying out, "Now I have got you, this is the finish," a man drew a revolver from his pocket and fired it point blank at a woman passenger in a tramcar at the ...
Article : 217 wordsMr. William Green, president of the American Federation of Labour, to-day said that the federation disowned the general strike. He declared that the unions there ...
Article : 101 wordsThe chief inspector of fisheries and [?]me (Mr. F. Lewis) said last night that, from the description of the animal, he would assume that it was a large dingo. ...
Article : 46 wordsMillars Timber and Trading Company made a loss for the year of £116,309, making the total loss carried forward £381,046. The directors' report states that owing ...
Article : 140 wordsAt a luncheon given to the Empire Games teams Brigadier-General A. C. Critchley said that he believed that sport was ahead of diplomacy in bringing people ...
Article : 89 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.—The committee at the Renmark Hotel, which is community owned and controlled by a committee elected annually by the electors ...
Article : 139 wordsThe Australian and the American Davis Cup teams practised on the side courts at Wimbledon, but arrangements have been made for each team to have an hour ...
Article : 214 wordsMining shares were more active. Midday quotations:—Mount Elliott, 8/1½; Great Boulder, 11/3¾; sons of Gwalia, 42/6; South Kalgurll, 30/; Golden Horseshoe, ...
Article : 59 wordsReplying to a question in the House of Commons, the Foreign Secretary (Sir John Simon) said that he considered that the reputation of British Journalists stood ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Prince of Wales was welcomed by 2,000 Freemasons at a meeting of the Devonshire Provincial Grand Lodge at Plymouth. His Royal Highness was ...
Article : 122 words"Tramways must remain for many years," said the chairman of the Tramways Board (Mr. Alex Cameron). "That is the view of responsible transport ...
Article : 401 wordsDramatic scenes occurred at the Stavisky frauds Commission when MM. Tardieu and Chautemps, former Prime Ministers, con[?]ted each other. M. Tardieu summed ...
Article : 131 wordsThe exploration of beef Import difficulties continues almost daily without any indication of progress toward a solution, though there is confidence that a formula ...
Article : 101 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin) announced that Parliament would adjourn for the summer recess on July 31. ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Soviet Ambassador in London (M. Maisky) saw the Permanent Under-Secre- tary for Foreign Affairs (Sir Robert Vansittart) at the Foriegn Office to-day in ...
Article : 110 wordsThe price of gold is quoted at £6/17/10 an ounce fine, compared with £6/18/ yesterday. Adding exchange and allowing for ...
Article : 64 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday, — Frank Barr, aged 15 years, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Barr, of Edmonton, was run over by a locomotive and killed this afternoon. The ...
Article : 60 wordsListen in to the Leeds Test match which commences to-day with a HOWARD Radio, obtainable at CARNEGIE'S PTY. LTD. Prices range from £14/14/ cash ...
Article : 73 wordsAt a meeting on Tuesday night the West Brunswick Progress Association discussed the decision of the Tramsvays Board to electrify the Elizabeth street cable ...
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Article : 56 wordsThe "Financial Times," commenting on Mr. Dalton's report, says that Australia received In generous measure the help due to those who helped themselves. It ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 20 Jul 1934, Page 9
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