Two men collapsed and died today when Sydney experienced a heat wave. A number of others were taken ...
Article : 198 wordsThe King has conferred the, order of Knighthood on Captain Malcolm Campbell, who returned to England to-day from his record breaking feat ...
Article : 100 wordsIf Mr. Lang carries out his policy enunciated at Canberra, the first interest payment he will repudiate will be £1 00,000 ...
Article : 77 wordsAccording to members of the Federal Labour Party here to-day from Canberra. Mr. Lyons told Caucus yesterday that Mr. Scullin had cabled ...
Article : 102 wordsFollowing a sitting which lasted for five hours, the Cabinet to-day, issued a statement of its policy to hold ...
Article : 115 wordsThe revelation that Lord Bikenhead[?] died practically penniless has caused a sensation in the political world. A few friends headed by Mr. ...
Article : 96 wordsAlthough after the last general elections Labour had an overwholmingly large majority in the House of Representatives, ...
Article : 176 wordsOn arrival her to-day after an allnight driven from Canberra, Mr. J.A. Lyons declared that he was disgusted with the proceedings at the Federal ...
Article : 160 wordsA terrific explosion occurred to-day in the City Council's electricity power house at Marrickville. A locked door was blown from its hinges and the ...
Article : 91 wordsFairbairn, the Australian University student, left Hanworth Aerodrome for Australia at 8.30 this morning. He called at Limpne and took off ...
Article : 67 wordsThe State Parliamentary Labour Party to-day endorsed Mr. Lang's financial proposals. In the absence of the Premier, who ...
Article : 79 wordsA Government Gazette was issued to-night containing a list of works which have been declared relief works for the relief of unemployment. ...
Article : 114 wordsAlfred Alkin. 53, mine deputy, was killed, and five other deputies were injured critically when a gas explosion occurred 900 feet below the ...
Article : 120 wordsThe Minister for Markets (Mr. Parker Moloney) [?] [?] Dooley and Messrs. J. B, Chifley and L. L. Cun[?] ...
Article : 142 wordsSerious tiouble is anticipated at the Government unemployed camp at Broadmeadows as the result of the decision of the Government to expersion ...
Article : 99 wordsThe A.C.T.U. Congress after a stormy sitting to-day, adjourned until to-morrow without dealing, with any important business. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Foreign Secretary (Mr. Arthur Henderson) stated in reply to a question [?] that the Governemnt had informed the ...
Article : 132 wordsIt is estimated the first week's meeting of the, A.C.T.U. Congress has cost the various trade unions £2,000. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Advisory Board of British Columbia Farmers Institute in [?]s representations to the Agriculture Committee of the provincial legislature to-day. ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Rev. Thomas Nightingale, on behalf of the National Council of Free Churches, has issued a dramatic denunciation of Eisler's new book: ...
Article : 127 wordsAfter formal business, the Federal Caucus yesterday adjourned until Monday, March 2, by which date, no doubt, the Federal Executive of the ...
Article : 205 wordsAlthough the Dorrigo Shire Council is ending a delegate to the Armidale New State Convention, the council opposes the creation of a new state on ...
Article : 103 wordsThe A.L.P. Women's Central Or ganisation Committee has carried a motion viewing with disgust the ago tistical action of the A.C.T.U. in ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Queen caused surprise by declaring her dislike for the new lon[?] dressesm, which she was watching at a manne[?] parade at the Arti[?] [?] ...
Article : 76 wordsInstead of declaring for a general strike, the A.C.T.U. Congress, sitting at Sydney, decided to send a delega[?], to Canberra, demanding that a ...
Article : 134 wordsThe legislature passed a motion by 48 to 5 votes providing for a referendum of the people of the province on a 100 per cent compulsory grain pool. ...
Article : 39 wordsFurther consideration was given to the Arbitration Amendment Bill at to day's sitting of caucus. The only matter outstanding is that ...
Article : 74 wordsMr. C. L. A. Abbott, former Minister for Home Affairs, said to-day there was a determination on the part of the country people to save ...
Article : 162 wordsThe Mayor of Southend (Aid. Albert Martin) was surprised to receive, two telephone calls from Australia within an hour. ...
Article : 79 wordsConsideration was given by the Federal Caucus yesterday to the question of removing the half-penny per lb. duty on shoopskins exported. The ...
Article : 50 wordsIn a message to his parishioners the Bishop of Bathurst (Dr. Crotty) says from some quarters where we are asked to look for our leadership come ...
Article : 104 wordsAt a meeting at Fremantle a motion waa enthusiastically carried in favour of some form of commission with full plenary and statutory powers to govern ...
Article : 68 wordsBritain does not view seriously the Paris wheat conference. Australia House has instructed Mr. Voss to carefully watch developments inimical to ...
Article : 46 wordsSenator Dunn, the Government Whip in the Senate, said to-day he would speak for Aid. Ward at the East Sydney by-election. He was taking up the ...
Article : 77 wordsThe London Corporation has voted 1,000 guineas to the New Zealand earthquake fund, which now totals £31.702, excluding London's gift. ...
Article : 72 wordsAt a meeting of State Union Secretaries to-day, a delegation was appointed to interview the State Caucus with a view to getting the ...
Article : 65 words"The prosperity of one nation is the prosperity of another," said Mr. Gillert. M. P., in a speech at the Foreign Press Luncheon at Olympia. ...
Article : 103 wordsWilliam Tilden defeated Koze[?] in the second log of a nine match meeting for the indoor professional title By 6—1 6—2. ...
Article : 90 wordsCommander McMillan has announced his plans for an expedition to the North Pole foi three months next snmmer. The expedition will be in three ...
Article : 80 wordsAbout 160 delegates are [?] to attend the annual coference of the Graziers' Association, which opens on Monday, April 13, and concludes on ...
Article : 67 wordsLt. Bromley's plane, which was stored at Tochikawa Aerodrome, will he sold. Orders were Aerodrome, will from the owner backing the previous ...
Article : 38 wordsStanley Thomas, who at the City Court yesterday described himself as a professional parachutist, was to-day sentenced to three months' ...
Article : 39 wordsGrant Madison Hervey, 50, was committed for trial at the Central Police Court to-day on a charge of having signed the name of another person to ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Sat 21 Feb 1931, Page 1
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