Japan has been overtaken by a disaster which from reports will have appalling consequences. Earthquakes were succeeded by great conflagrations in the important cities of ...
Article : 248 wordsThe "Nation," commenting on Mr. S. M. Bruce's address on Empire development and union, says there is a danger in preference. However closely economic ...
Article : 212 wordsThe Government is retaining its substantial lead. All the Ministers have been returned. To-night's totals were:— Government 54 ...
Article : 137 wordsArising out of the murder of the Italian party on the Greco-Albanian delimitation mission, an alarming situation has developed with the threat of hostilities between Italy and Greece that may possibly lead to a comprehensive Balkan upheaval. Italy has occupied the island of ...
Article : 308 wordsThe Council of the League of Nations has received the report of the third session of the Permanent Mandates Commission at which the administration of ...
Article : 358 wordsSir J. D. Connolly, the Agent-General for West Australia, who recently visited Ireland, commenting on the Irish elections, discounted the successes of the ...
Article : 157 wordsIt is reported that the Imperial Palace at Tokio is partially afire, and the whole town of Tokio ablaze. The city water supply has stopped. ...
Article : 29 wordsFrom other reports it appears that fires broke out in forty-eight places in the Tokio business districts, and all were terribly devastated. The palace is ...
Article : 155 wordsA terrible tragedy occurred at the Bellbird colliery, on the South Maitland coal-field on Saturday. As far as it is possible to learn, inflammable gas on ...
Article : 412 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" editorially regards Greece's reply as adequate, and proceeds:—"We have been loath to think that there was any arriere pensee ...
Article : 108 wordsTelegraphic communication between Corfu and Athens was cut at 7 p.m. yesterday. It was asserted that the Italians bombarded the forts, although ...
Article : 140 wordsThe election of the Republican Acting-President (Mr. Ruttledge) was celebrated at Ballina, North Mayo, by bonfires. A number of Republicans entered. Bally ...
Article : 99 wordsThe "Morning Post" says:—"Apart from the treaty of 1864, it is obvious that the occupation of Corfu, with its high strategic importance in the ...
Article : 151 wordsA slight vibration was again felt at 2.25 this afternoon. According to the Osaka Observatory the seismic centre is probably the Idzn Peninsula. The ...
Article : 74 wordsPrince Hiro Hito and his household are safe, according to a radio message. The only means of communication with Japan is through the Tamidka station. ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Permanent Mandates Commission's report to the council on the administration of Nauru expresses satisfaction that the documents submitted to ...
Article : 200 wordsAdmiral Solari, commanding the troops at Corfu, has issued a proclamation to the islanders, in which he declares that the occupation was necessitated by the ...
Article : 83 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle's" diplomatic correspondent states that there is the most definite feeling in official circles that Italy's ultimatum to Greece was too ...
Article : 178 wordsThe Governor of Yokohama sent a wireless from the Korea Maru at anchor in Yokohama harbour, addressed to the Governor of Osaka and Kobe, as follows: ...
Article : 66 wordsAn official statement issued at Dublin declares that the electors of the Free State are massed behind the treaty, for which 73 per cent. of the million odd ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Radio Corporation of America announces that all connection with Japan was lost at 9 o'clock on Saturday. Apparently all the land lines in the ...
Article : 91 wordsItaly having refused Greece's offer the Greek Government has appealed to the League of Nations. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph's" diplomatic correspondent writes:—"The Italian action at Corfu certainly constitutes a grave breach of international law, to ...
Article : 324 wordsThe Republican weekly, "Sinn Fein," declares that the election is beneath contempt, and accuses the Government, inter alia, of raiding the election rooms, ...
Article : 111 wordsAt a public sitting of the Council of the League this morning the Secretary-General announced the receipt of documents concerning the ...
Article : 102 wordsAll communications with Tokio are interrupted, but unconfirmed reports received in a roundabout way indicate that Tokio experienced a typhoon, which ...
Article : 141 wordsA refugee told the wireless agent that at the first shock fires broke out in various parts of Tokio and destroyed the Missukoshi departmental store, the ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Greek reply considers that there is no justification for Italy's assertion that the Greek Government is responsible for the massacre. The Government ...
Article : 213 wordsThe report of the Permanent Mandates Commission on Western Samoa regrets that the mandatory's report for the year ending March 31, 1923, was ...
Article : 104 wordsGreece will protest against the anti-Greek demonstrations by Italy, and demand satisfaction for the insult to the Greek flag at Tri[?]te. ...
Article : 71 wordsMr. Darrell Figgis, writing to the "Sunday Times," says the new Dail will not contain a live Opposition. It will be a one-sided House, for the ...
Article : 115 wordsAfter conferring with President Coolidge, the Navy Department ordered the commander of the Asiatic fleet to rush vessels to Yokohama for the relief of the earthquake sufferers. ...
Article : 31 wordsThere is no news concerning the safety of the Prince Regent. ...
Article : 11 wordsBritain and France are both taking steps in Rome and Athens to secure a peaceful settlement. France is recommending Greece to pay the full ...
Article : 53 wordsAt the trial of the Babbar Akalis, charged with murder, a witness who had turned King's evidence resumed his story showing how seditious articles were ...
Article : 144 wordsThe Committee of the Economic Council and the Minister for Economy (Herr Raumer) have advocated the abolition of export control, in view of the fact that ...
Article : 228 wordsGeorge Cummings, a champion walker, made a wager that he would walk from London to York faster than a horse, which covered the distance at a speed ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Permanent Mandated Commission of the League, on August 3, in collaboration with Sir Joseph Cook, considered the Australian Government's report on ...
Article : 126 wordsRichard Strauss, who has already turned his homelife experience into a domestic symphony, has made his wife the heroine of a new two-act opera called ...
Article : 34 wordsIt is announced that Albania has reinforced the Greco-Albanian frontier, Guards prohibit passage across the frontier. A Greek courier carrying ...
Article : 34 wordsIt is officially announced at Rome that the occupation of Corfu is not intended as an act of war, but to safeguard Italian prestige and obtain due reparation. ...
Article : 267 wordsNotwithstanding the sharp lookout, there are no signs of Mr. A. E. Stafford, assistant keeper of the Cliffy Island light, who was washed out to sea on ...
Article : 43 wordsIt is authoritatively stated that the Greek attempt to make the Hanina crime an international question will be resisted by Signor Mussolini, who will ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Albanian Legation announces that the Jugo-Slav comitadjis have sent an ultimatum to the International Commission delimiting the boundary between ...
Article : 38 wordsA Paris message states that following several visits from burglars a Charleville citizen decided to lay a trap, and set a loaded gun in position, so that ...
Article : 130 wordsThree young men—Alfred Johnson, Arthur Gordon, and John Mason—were arrested at Campbell Town yesterday afternoon, by Senior Constable Goyen and ...
Article : 272 wordsThe police have arrested twenty members of the Magyar Association on a charge of recruiting for the formation of secret armies, with a view to freeing ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Italian Legation advised the Greek Government at noon that the Greek Note was unsatisfactory, and that at 5 o'clock an ultimatum would be ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Bihar Orissa council passed without division a resolution recommending a general pardon to political prisoners in order to render them eligible for the new ...
Article : 190 wordsA Rome message says that the King is returning to Rome from his summer residence immediately. ...
Article : 23 wordsAlex. Stewart, a self-possessed Australian boy of 11 years of age, arrived at Durban as a stowaway on the Ballarat, having run away from his home at ...
Article : 97 wordsThe recent torrential rains caused a big land slide in portion of the public gardens. Several hundred tons of earth crashed down opposite the Catholic ...
Article : 43 wordsAn Italian submarine in the Gulf of Goumenitza fired on the Greek steamer Georgios, slightly damaging her. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe fact that the occupation of Corfu was not accomplished without opposition is suggested by an Athens communique, stating that the Governor ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Government has notified the British representative at Moscow that it has withdrawn its objection to M. Rakovsky's appointment as head of the ...
Article : 42 wordsOfficial circles in London are gravely perturbed at the turn of events, but it is impossible to give the view of the British Government on Italy's action in ...
Article : 140 wordsThe State Department has announced the resumption of full diplomatic relations with Mexico, thus recognising the Government for the first time since the ...
Article : 37 wordsSurprise is expressed at the anti-Italian comment in the British press regarding the Italo-Greek crisis, in view of Italy's traditional friendship towards ...
Article : 83 wordsA wealthy American has offered a blank cheque for the room in which Sir George Williams founded the Y.M.C.A. in London in 1844, if it can be removed ...
Article : 45 wordsThe "Daily Express' " Athens correspondent cables that the news of the occupation of Corfu reached Athens before the announcement that the Italian ...
Article : 112 wordsFour strangers, armed with revolvers, entered the Gijon branch of the Bank of Spain, fired on, and wounded, the manager, and carried off six hundred ...
Article : 38 wordsThe "Central News" Berlin correspondent learns that the Prussian Cabinet has given the ex-Crown Prince permission to reside near Bresla[?]. ...
Article : 31 wordsIt is officially stated that 38,000 Greek prisoners of war are missing. ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Mon 3 Sep 1923, Page 5
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