Mr. G. Algarsson who proposed to race Captain Amundsen to the North Pole is hurrying his preparations in order to help the Norwegian explorer. Writing to ...
Article : 467 wordsAn eloquent appeal to encourage the sentiment of Empire, whose bonds are "as light as air, and yet as strong as iron," was uttered to-day by the Prime ...
Article : 153 wordsWhen a meeting of the Federal Loan Council was mooted some weeks ago, it was found necessary, for the convenience of several States, to postpone it to a date ...
Article : 200 wordsIn the House of Commons this evening Mr. P. Snowden (Labourite) moved the rejection of the Budget Bill. Mr. Lloyd George supported him in a ...
Article : 407 wordsIn the course of an address before members of the Perth Chamber of Commerce last night, Mr. R. W. Dalton, Britain's senior Trade Commissioner in ...
Article : 766 wordsThe International Labour Conference discussed to-day the report of the Director of the International Labour Office ...
Article : 231 wordsThe latest endeavour to arrive at a settlement of the dispute in the catering trade has collapsed, and the hope that the trouble was nearly over has proved ...
Article : 320 wordsThe investigations by the police of the alleged plot to burn a Union Jack at the Labour demonstration in the Sydney Domain on Sunday have been completed by ...
Article : 107 wordsThe New South Wales Attorney-General (Mr. Bavin) said to-day:—"The Leader of the Labour Party (Mr. Lang) now stands exposed before the people of ...
Article : 146 wordsThe British Empire "shopping week" was inaugurated to-day at a gathering of members of the British Women's Patriotic League in the Langham Hotel ...
Article : 108 wordsA "house" claimed by the management to constitute a record, numerically and financially, in Western Australia's history, attended the final Perth concert ...
Article : 626 wordsAs a result of a successful application to the Chief Justice (Sir Robert McMillan), in the Supreme Court yesterday, the executors of the will of the late ...
Article : 1,065 wordsThe International Labour Conference is debating at present the Workmen's Compensation Convention. New South Wales considers that it ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Minister for Customs (Mr. Pratten) has entered the election campaign in support of the Nationalist Party. He addressed a meeting at Mosman, where ...
Article : 104 wordsOn the occasion of the British Empire Day, President Doumergue sent to King George a message expressing his best wishes for the prosperity of the United ...
Article : 74 wordsAt last night's meeting of the Perth Chamber of Commerce, the president (Mr. W. Shallard), explained that reference on the agenda to the catering ...
Article : 139 wordsThe Western Australian branch of the Overseas League celebrated Empire Day by holding a concert in the Literary Institute last night in the presence of ...
Article : 327 wordsThe Premier (Sir George Fuller) who is campaigning in his electorate, said that the leader of the Labour Party (Mr. Lang) had ignored all challenges to ...
Article : 74 wordsIn the House of Commons this evening Mr. W. E. Guinness (Financial Secretary of the Treasury) said that the revised estimate of the yield from the duties on ...
Article : 73 wordsIn union circles it is stated that certain employees of the Adelaide Electric Supply Company at Osborne are being victimised by their employers because ...
Article : 88 wordsCommander K. Prestrud, Naval Attache at the Norwegian Legation, who accompanied Captain Amundsen in his expedition to the South Pole in 1912, ...
Article : 214 wordsThe election campaign is being carried on quietly, with few exciting incidents; but there was a disorderly scene at a meeting of the Balmain Labour ...
Article : 272 wordsThe last tribute to the late Earl of Yprea began impressively yesterday. After the cremation of the body at Golder's Green, the ashes were conveyed to the ...
Article : 126 wordsSir,—As this pathetic strike (there is no other fitting name for it) is slowly drawing to an end, it has struck me that all good unionists should try to do a little ...
Article : 1,343 wordsThe Industrial Magistrate at Innisfail (Mr. O'Kelly) has received a message from the manager of the Babinda Mill, Lamont, that the mill employees have ...
Article : 122 wordsOn behalf of the Commonwealth Government the following cablegram has been despatched by His Excellency the Governor-General to the Secretary of ...
Article : 117 wordsOptimism regarding Captain Amundsen is tending to weaken. Dr. Nansen, however, says that there is no reason for anxiety, as Amundsen is a man who ...
Article : 67 wordsThe hearing of the employers' answer to the claims for increased wages, decreased hours, and better conditions put forward by the engineers and moulders. ...
Article : 554 wordsThe Imperial Cabinet has withdrawn the Wireless Bill, and decided to institute a full inquiry into the broadcasting system. ...
Article : 293 wordsA message from Rabat (Morocco) reports that the French troops have evacuated six outposts in the Taounat and Moulayain districts in consequence ...
Article : 45 wordsCommander Frank Worsley (who is Mr. Algarsson's lieutenant) said to-day that if Captain Amundsen Landed on a smooth floe he might make a long ski ...
Article : 87 wordsImmediately after the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Churchill) had in the course of his Budget speech intimated the granting of substantial ...
Article : 251 wordsThe Prince of Wales rode into Bloemfontein (Orange Free State) at the head of a burgher commando of some 1,200 armed riflemen and he had a great ...
Article : 76 wordsThe boys of the Young Australia League have concluded their tour of the provinces, where they have enjoyed exceptional hospitality. They will return to ...
Article : 65 wordsFollowing dose in the wake of the severe storm of Monday evening, another storm passed over Sydney early this morning. Much damage was done at ...
Article : 188 wordsThe following message was received in London at three o'clock this morning:—A wireless massage received from the Fram at Spitzbergen end dated saves ...
Article : 121 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Mr. A. M. Samuel (Parliamentary Secretary for Overseas Trade) said that the Imperial Government had accepted an ...
Article : 490 wordsNo news concerning the ketch Lialeeta has been reported in Melbourne. Flight-Lieutenant McIntyre, who has been searching for the vessel by seaplane ...
Article : 121 wordsThe "Shipping Gazette" says that the Arctic region is threatened with storms, which will compel Captain Amundsen to return immediately if he should be able ...
Article : 35 wordsThe manager of the Queensland Government Radio Service (Mr. Robinson) stated to-day that the construction of the Brisbane broadcasting station on the roof ...
Article : 213 wordsThe chairman of the Tasmanian Federal members (Senator J. H. Payne) stated to-day that at the first opportunity he would get into touch with the ...
Article : 141 wordsAt the Police Court to-day Oliver John Duck was charged with the murder of his 13 years old daughter, Olive, at Marmor last Friday. ...
Article : 319 wordsAt a meeting of the executive committee of the Sailors' National Memorial it was decided to invite the co-operation and support of the other States in the ...
Article : 169 wordsMr. E. Lee Neil (Commissioner for the Australian Section of the Empire Exhibition) spent the week-end with Lord Stevenson (Chairman of the Executive ...
Article : 71 wordsAt to-day's sitting of the International Conference on the Control of the Traffic in Arms and Munitions, the German delegation to the technical ...
Article : 65 wordsA message from Atlantic City says that Dr. Cramp (Director of the Convention of the American Medical Association) said to-day:—Prohibition cannot be ...
Article : 124 wordsMatilda Devine, a stylishly dressed young woman, was to-day sentenced on a charge of having maliciously wounded Sydney Thomas Corke, at Sydney on ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Riksdag, by good majorities has agreed to the recommendations of a Parliamentary committee which are substantially identical with the Bill submitted ...
Article : 114 wordsAt a meeting of workers at the Protheroe mine a few days ago a resolution was passed that the workers demanded their beer at a reduced price, and a ...
Article : 70 wordsMr. V. A. Rasmassen, the manager in Kongmoon (Kwang-tung) for the Asiatic Petroleum Company was captured by bandits while travelling with ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 27 May 1925, Page 9
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