19 Sep 1923
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 19, 1923
Page
1
An immense tremor in Tokyo traps the Japanese minister and embassy staff in chaos. Officials describe near drownings in a waterlogged park and a toppled building as the earthquake devastates the hotel area and damages the French embassy archive.
Negotiations between Jugo-Slavia and Italy press on in Geneva . The second member of the Jugoslovan defense team states that a new development has not altered current talks with Rome and Belgrade. He warns that failure could push the matter to the League of Nations president’s arbitration.
A patient in Wangaratta reports swallowing teeth and undergoes two X rays that fail to locate a foreign object. Doctors suspect a mistake and acknowledge ongoing severe pain while the patient recalls waking with teeth missing, then suddenly finding them present again.
Government declares situation in Trans-Jordania restored after an internal revell against Bob Abellakia. Rewter notes normalcy returns following the incident and subsequent stabilization measures.
Reports from Sydney say wireless contact with the steamer Baron Blantyre, overdue at Adelaide after leaving Gurban August 1, failed five days later. South Africa port officers and the crew describe heavy conditions and peril while awaiting rescue.
Reports detail medical heroine’s efforts to save a woman in Norwich from cancer. The piece notes extended medical research and the community’s support as doctors describe symptoms and progress. The casualty is identified through local notes on illness and care.
In Cairo today a prominent Egyptian figure returned amid a warm public reception. Large crowds gathered as the welcomed individual appeared, with observers noting orderly behavior and no incidents during the event.
Dated, jittery report describes blasting on a bridge approach with gunite charges and rock blasting. It notes workers, schedules, and an expected completion within a year, with references to men at the scene and future steps.
Disorder and rumor surround a missing coffin ship as the Board of Trade opens a formal inquiry. Witnesses describe strange delays and conflicting signals while investigators probe conditions aboard the vessel and its derelict status at sea.
A tremor was recorded near the Sicilian coast causing light shaking felt by residents and visitors in coastal towns. No injuries or major damage reported as authorities assess aftershocks and monitor urban structures for safety.
London wool market remained steady as prices held near previous levels. Dealers reported firm demand and modest variations across fleece types with several Victorian consignments noted among offered lots.
Melbourne pianist Bernie Mig Dorothe Mandina Mla receives a diploma for the Australia tour from the event parallel to the fourth mile on the route, marking a milestone in the musicians career amid other emerging mysteries of Waralah.
Fragmentary report notes a passenger aboard a liner from Durban to England, with mentions of a steamer Baron Blantyre overdue at Fort Adsleide and South African connections. Reuter dispatch summarizes uncertain signals and missing replies from the ship.
Incomplete fragment mentions timing and points with garbled terms. No clear people teams or places are readable. The item appears as a brief late update or bulletin with stray characters and no actionable details.
A fragmented OCR reads race entries and participant names in a chaotic list for a handicapped race. The garbled text includes references to Sazand Diy mio and multiple unclear horses or bettors, with scattered country or club style terms and no clear outcome.
A scrambled OCR fragment references Turmoil in Spain and charges against De Rivera, with mentions of ministers, parliament, and political unrest. The readable text is fragmented and unnamed dates or places are unclear.
A historical report describes a rescue incident during a controversial spurt of effort to build the Spit Bridge. Officials and deputations discuss warranting delays and the Sydney Harbor Trust's stance, with continued public interest and formal opposition noted.
Fragmentary text mentions Greece apology, a minister for wine, and references to France and Belgium. Observed names and places are garbled, making precise event or quotes impossible to determine.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.