In giving evidence before the Coal Commission to-day the agent for the Duke of Hamilton said that the origin of tities of all ducal lands could be traced to Crown ...
Article : 470 wordsIt is announced officially that the mandates which have been granted with regard to Germany's colonies are as telegraphed previously. France and Britain will make ...
Article : 64 wordsThe special sitting of the German National Assembly in Berlin ended in a vigorous demonstration against the socalled "peace of violence." Hundreds of ...
Article : 196 wordsThe Imperial battle cruiser New Zealand with Admiral Lord Jellicoe aboard, arrived at Albany this morning. A calm sea was glittering under bright sunshine as the great ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 3,070 wordsYesterday evening, the Premier (Mr. H. P. Colebatch) placed his resignation in the hands of his Excellence the Governor and advised him to send for Mr. James ...
Article : 484 wordsThe attitude of indecision in the matter of striking or continuing to work which had marked the deliberations of the Federated Seamen's Union for the past week ...
Article : 514 wordsAn International Socialist manifesto, which was agreed to this afternoon, expresses only qualified satisfaction with the Peace Treaty. It denounces the Sarre, ...
Article : 169 wordsAccording to a Paris message, the Council of Four has debated the Austrian Peace Treaty and considered the German Notes. Britain is attempting to secure the disposal ...
Article : 64 wordsCount von Brookdorff-Rantzan has presented three Notes to the Allied peace delegates. He repudiates Germany's responsibility for the payment of the Allies' war ...
Article : 145 wordsMarshal Foch has returned to his headquarters, where there is great activity in preparing for contingencies. ...
Article : 25 wordsIt is announced that arrangements have been completed for the renewal of the close blockade in the event of Germany refusing to sign the Peace Treaty. ...
Article : 43 wordsOn Monday the South Wales coal miners will discuss a motion to strike against the refusal of the House of Commons to rane the income tax exemption limit, and to ...
Article : 100 wordsDifficulties are arising regarding the representation of Austria at the Peace Conference in Versailles. The Socialists are demanding that the leader of the delegation ...
Article : 203 wordsThe publication of the terms of the Peace Treaty has been received here quietly, and without any demonstrations. Wall-street showed little change, but the ...
Article : 390 wordsThe Premier Elect (Mr. James Mitchell) made a brief announcement of the result of the meeting. "Mr. Colebatch," he said, "intimated to ...
Article : 103 wordsBeyond paying off the crew of the steamer Mourilyan to-day there were no developments locally in connection with the shipping strike. The officials of both parties ...
Article : 57 wordsThe strike is not yet over. Many men reported themselves for work at the various mines last night, but only a few were taken on for surface work only. A joins ...
Article : 145 wordsIn the House of Assembly this afternoon Sir Thomas W. Smartt (the Leader of the Unionist Party) questioned the Government with reference to the ...
Article : 154 wordsWhen seen subsequent to the party meeting, the retiring Premier (Mr. H. P. Colebatch) said: "At the conclusion of the party meeting ...
Article : 71 wordsAmong those who were absent from the meeting of the Parliamentary National Party yesterday was Mr. G. Foley. Speaking to a "West Australian" reporter last ...
Article : 256 wordsThe industrial position on the waterfroat is causing anxiety to all who would be affected by a disturbance there. The Waterside Workers' Federation declares ...
Article : 171 wordsThe Foreign Ministers who are in Paris at present are considering how to make compensation for the private properly of enemy subjects in captured territories. ...
Article : 51 wordsA Pretoria message reports:—"The Moderator of the Transvaal Dutch Church, in opening the Synod, criticised severely the anti-German legislation, and said that ...
Article : 106 wordsIt is announced officially that President Wilson and Mr. Lloyd George are pledged to ask America and Britain, subject to local approval, to assist France ...
Article : 279 wordsThe London "Daily Graphic" says that the indemnity of £5,000,000,000 which has been fixed provisionally is utterly inadequate, and that the total indemnit should ...
Article : 245 wordsIt is reported from Europe that Admiral Koltchak is planning an advance on Moscow. ...
Article : 28 wordsIt is reported from Johannesburg that feeling is growing among the returned soldiers against the International Socialists who were prominent pacifists during the ...
Article : 99 wordsThe nominations of Messrs. W. D. Johnson, J. J. Purtell (of Perth), and F. J. Knowles (of Denmark) have been received for the Labour selection for the Albany ...
Article : 42 wordsAdmiral Jellicoe, accompanied by Lady Jellicoe and his staff, will arrive in Perth to-day at 11.56 a.m. by special train from Albany, and will be met at the railway ...
Article : 279 wordsA serious railway accident occurred on the North Island main trunk line last night, when thirty heavily-laden trucks broke away on a steep grade, near ...
Article : 315 wordsM. Tchitcherin (the Bolshevik Minister for Foreign Affairs in Russia) has expressed, through Dr. Nansen, of Norway, the Willingness of the Bolsheviks to receive the ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Johannesburg Industrial Federation is practically unanimous in favour of maintaining the colour bar in the Transvaal. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Minister for the Interior (Sir Thomas Watt) has instructed the Public Service Commissioner to investigate the question of the constitution of advisory ...
Article : 44 wordsThe French delegates are expecting from the German delegation counter proposals with reference to the Sarre Valley question. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe London "Daily Herald" (a Labour newspaper) says that a well-informed correspondent has the best reason of believing that a definite agreement has been ...
Article : 205 wordsMr. Lloyd George has received from all parts of the Empire shoals of telegrams congratulating him on the peaceful terms. The "Pall Mall Gazette" says that Mr. ...
Article : 95 wordsFor several months systematic robberies of bar silver amounting in value to thousands of pounds have been going on at the works of the Broken Hill Associated ...
Article : 165 wordsIt has been denied officially that the Abyssinian Mission to Paris is seeking a French protectorate. ...
Article : 21 wordsWhen H.M.A.S. Australia arrives in Melbourne, the members of her crew will be granted leave ashore, and the vessel will be open to inspection by the public. The ...
Article : 169 wordsSerious disturbances have taken place in China in consequence of the Peace Conference decisions and a Japanese boycott is pending. The cables to the United States ...
Article : 38 wordsA very cursory acquaintanceship with the more salient features of Lord Jellico's distinguished career will demonstrate that in him his country possesses a lineal ...
Article : 1,590 wordsParis Press correspondents declare that no persons of authority believe that the German delegates will refuse to sign the Peace Treaty. M. Marcel Hutin, of the ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Copenhagen correspondent of the London, "Daily Mail" wrote on February 25:—It has only just become known, from sources which appear to be authentic, that ...
Article : 139 wordsThe regulations governing the moratorium which has been established for soldiers and dependants of soldiers have been amended. In their amended form the terms "hire ...
Article : 98 wordsThe newspaper here are enthusiastic, declaring that without the Entente's victoria Denmark would never again receive Northern Slesvig. ...
Article : 91 wordsInformation has been received from London by the Acting Minister for Defence (Senator Russell) that A.I.F. rifle teams for Bisley will use a[?]erture sights. ...
Article : 85 wordsIn consequence of the cabled announcement that the Prime Minister of Canada (Sir Robert Borden) had left Paris and was returning to Canada, the Acting ...
Article : 83 wordsThe situation on the Afghan frontier is well in hand, and there is no evidence that the Amir has been identified with the recent acts of aggression. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 16 May 1919, Page 7
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