Referring in the House of Commons to Mr. P. Snowden's amendment, Mr. H. Delton (Labourite) said that it was necessary that there should be a little ...
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Article : 363 wordsThe German irritation over the demands of the ex-Kaiser, princes, and dukes whose claims for money and es-tates from an impoverished country ...
Article : 290 wordsTreasury officials here estimate that "bootleggers" smuggled in 1925 more than 100,000,000 dollars' worth of alcoholic liquor across the Mexican and ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Australian Trade Treaty is causing heavy losses to butter speculators, who had the Canadian supply "cornered." ...
Article : 26 wordsThe first of six emphibian flying boats which are being built in England for the Australian air service was launched at the Super-Marine Aviation Works in ...
Article : 438 wordsA complaint made by the W.A. Amalgamated Society of Railway Employees that favouritism had been shown and seniority disregarded in the appointment ...
Article : 94 wordsThe interstate tennis match between teams of four aside, representing Victoria and New South Wales, was completed on Saturday at the Albert ground. ...
Article : 1,212 wordsFurther evidence regarding the use of a third rail from Port Pirie to Adelaide to enable the transcontinental train to enter Adelaide without the necessity for ...
Article : 527 wordsSimultaneously with the arrival in the R.M.S. Niagara of some 15,000 cases of the first "Australian Treaty" butter and 5,000 cases of New Zealand butter. ...
Article : 112 wordsOn Saturday Mr. J. Bridgman, president of the Stonemasons society, stated that metropolitan stonemasons were still determined to continue on strike until ...
Article : 106 wordsMr. T. D. Schar (Republican), introduced in the House of Representatives to-day, a motion directing the Federal Tariff Commission to submit its butter ...
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Article : 56 wordsAfter having been on strike for two days, 130 members of the Amalgamated Engineering Union, who had been employed at the Commonwealth munition ...
Article : 132 wordsCommenting to-day on the arrival of butter from the Antipodes on Friday, Mr. E. D. Barrow (Minister for Agriculture in British Columbia) said that ...
Article : 164 wordsBavaria does not intend to allow "indecent and ultra-modern fashions to be worn by foreign female visitors." An organisation known as the Bavarian ...
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Article : 114 wordsThe rescue party is abandoning hope of recovering alive any of the sixteen miners who were not accounted for after the explosion in the coal mine near here ...
Article : 106 wordsOn his return to Perth on Saturday from a visit of inspection to the Esperance district, where the railway is being extended from Salman Girm to Norseman. ...
Article : 238 wordsHerr Hoesch (the German Ambassador to France) informed M. Briand to-day that Germany would submit on Monday an application for membership in the ...
Article : 35 wordsThe "Morning Post" says that the Australians' plan of entrusting the selection of their team to a small committee on which men who are still active in the ...
Article : 132 wordsThe annual report of the Saskatchewan Co-operative Creameries shows a slight profit for the first time since 1920. The directors' report calls attention "to the ...
Article : 96 wordsAt a meeting of Presidents of the German States a motion was carried unanimously that in the event of Germany's entry into the League of Nations ...
Article : 43 wordsNaval contingents, 500 strong, from the British war vessels Durban, Concord, Titania, and Ambrose, and a few submarines, headed by two bands, paraded ...
Article : 59 wordsMr. Lloyd George said that he had watched Mr. Snowden's face while Mr. Dalton was speaking. It bore the expression of a counsel in court when his ...
Article : 103 wordsThe officials of the Weather Bureau have predicted that the driving snow-storm which held the entire eastern section of the United States in its grasp ...
Article : 39 wordsTerrorist tactics it is believed were responsible for the shooting of Henry Shade, a tramway gripman, aged 37, outside a billiard saloon in Elgin-street, ...
Article : 194 wordsThe steamer, President Roosevelt, on her voyage home from Bremen, made a special call at Southampton, and received a memorable welcome. Sir P. Cunliffe ...
Article : 185 wordsThe statement made by Mr. Charles Murphy (Postmaster-General of Canada), that he will recommend the withdrawal of Canada from partnership with the ...
Article : 298 wordsAs a result of the wide publication of Chinese translation of the recent speech of the Governor (Sir Cecil Clements) the situation is quieter. His Excellency's ...
Article : 43 wordsAdmiral Cooptz's report on the American Navy has been published. It recommends the construction of many vessels, the modernisation of the existing ...
Article : 178 wordsCommenting on J. Darling's reported opinion that the Australia players who have been selected are a bit too old, the "Morning Post" says it is difficult to see ...
Article : 153 wordsPolitical circles are intrigued by Mr. Snowden's reference in the House of Commons to Mr. Lloyd George's land scheme. It was noted that as he spoke ...
Article : 256 wordsThe "Jiji Shimpo" (Tokio) publishes a special message from seoul to the effect that the police have discovered a place on the part of some Korean map contents to ...
Article : 66 wordsThe funeral took place yesterday at Karrakatta of the late Mr. Wilfred Stow whose death on Friday evening followed a heart attack with which he was seized ...
Article : 566 wordsSeveral men leaped out of the darkness at William Nils, of Cendell-street, as he was walking along a lane off Gertrude-street. Fitzroy, on Friday night, ...
Article : 77 wordsA remarkable story wife told at the trial at Chester Assizes of Lock Tam, who was charged with having murdered his English wife and two daughters after ...
Article : 436 wordsThe London "Observer" says:—"When a paragon of good faith and good will like Hobbs can get himself seriously misunderstood at the other end of the world ...
Article : 94 wordsThe recent anti-Italian demonstrations in Bavaria on account of the Italian attitude to Austrian inhabitants of Trentine found an echo in a speech which ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Commonwealth and Dominion Line (Ltd.) has ordered two twin screw motor vessels, and is considering the question of ordering a third. The three ...
Article : 624 wordsThe police were forced to draw revolvers to keep a crowd at bay at South Melbourne on Saturday night. Shortly after six o'clock a constable arrested a ...
Article : 126 wordsA suggestion has been made in Melbourne that since the Board of Control has declined the invitation of the South African Association to send the ...
Article : 171 wordsThe hope expressed in the Canadian Parliament for an amicable settlement of Canada's dispute with the Pacific Cable Board is echoed here. It is understood ...
Article : 233 wordsThe French Foreign Office expects that the preliminary conference on the question of disarmament will begin on April 12. This presupposes Germany's ...
Article : 36 wordsCommenting on Saturday on the diminished wheat yield estimate of 18,215,000 bushels for Western Australia, the Director of Agriculture ...
Article : 265 wordsThe Madrid correspondent of the London "Morning Post" says:— An entirely new feature is being introduced into Spanish social life on Sundays by the ...
Article : 164 wordsTravellers have brought to Paris first-band stories of the Lisbon revolt. It began among the troops at Vendasnovas, who imprisoned their officers, killed their ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Chamber of Deputies, by 442 votes to 2, adopted a proposal that Deputies and Senators should declare in detail their incomes, the number and value of ...
Article : 58 wordsA series of accidents as he was driving his motor cycle in Hornsby on Saturday culminated in the death of Leonard Matthews (28), of Roseville. First a tyre of ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Socialists in the Chamber of Deputies secured unexpectedly a provise that a register of incomes subject to income tax should be published officially. ...
Article : 31 wordsInterviewed by a representative of the London "Observer" on his return from Ceylon. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald said that his visit had convinced him more ...
Article : 123 wordsLock Tam has been sentenced to death. On behalf of Lock Tam. Sir E. Marshak-Hall pleaded that his client was guilty, but insane, the accused having ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Italian Chamber of Deputies passed to-day the Bill ratifying the Anglo-Italian debt settlement. ...
Article : 107 words"A trial with remarkable complications has just ended in the sentencing to imprisonment for life of two Germans. Fretz Dutch and Hermann Klausen for ...
Article : 236 wordsSome of the importers of Australian apples are insuring with Lloyd's underwriters against the condemnation or prohibition of importations of apples on the ...
Article : 134 wordsShortly after 8 o'clock on Saturday night a fire of a particularly spectacular nature broke out in the Cameron Shoe Cols factory on North-terrace. The ...
Article : 180 wordsDriven by Ambrose Hocking (23), of St. Kilda, a motor car turned over after sinking a stump on the side of the road near Mitcham on saturday night. ...
Article : 66 wordsA man about 25 years of age was shot in the right side of the head at Gerilder's on Saturday. He refused to give his name and now lies in the hospital in a ...
Article : 174 wordsThe trial of Lock Tam has been lifted out of the sphere of ordinary interest by virtue of the facts that he is the most influential Chinese in Great Britain, and ...
Article : 133 wordsIn the House of Commons this evening Mr. L. Amery informed Mr. Neil Maclean (Labourite) that under the Empire Settlement Act of 1922 £1.245.254 had ...
Article : 76 wordsFor some days about 600 employees of the Electricity Commission have been on strike at Yallourn. The chief grievance was that as the dispute was not an ...
Article : 93 wordsAt a Large meeting the workers of Lithgow decided to declare beer "black" as a protest against the raising of the price of the pot or mug of beer from ...
Article : 86 wordsGeorge Strom, the 16-year-old son of A. Yoongarliup, had portion of his left hand blown off while clearing yesterday. The lad who was familiar with ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 8 Feb 1926, Page 7
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