To-day's sitting of the House of Commons opened in a listless manner, the Ministerial and Liberal benches being almost empty until the end of the questions ...
Article : 708 wordsWhat was described as the outstanding piece of work done at the Medical Congress was the contribution to-day by Dr. M. D. Royle, of Sydney, of the ...
Article : 1,379 wordsThe Arbitration Court delivered, yesterday morning, its award covering the employment of miners on the goldfields. With the exception of a few variations ...
Article : 401 wordsThe London "Daily Telegraph's" Berlin correspondent says:—This is a great day in the history of post-war Germany, and perhaps of the whole of Europe. ...
Article : 219 wordsReplying to questions in the House of Commons, Mr. Neville Chamberlain (the Chancellor of the Exchequer) said that France's debt to Britain with accrued ...
Article : 144 wordsIn the course of an interview to-day on his impressions of the work which was done by the Imperial Conference, Mr. W. F. Massey (the Prime Minister ...
Article : 292 wordsThe State Department has sent to the British Government, for its consideration, the draft of two conventions giving to the United States full equality and full ...
Article : 121 wordsThe King's prorogation speech regrets the failure to secure the assent of the French Government to the proposals for the appointment of a committee of ...
Article : 191 wordsBanditry appears to continue unabated throughout the country. Two masked robbers seized 20,000 dollars from bank messengers in Kansas city, while three ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Government submitted to-day to the Parliament a Bill providing for an additional expenditure of 6,000,000 francs a year for "the circulation of ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Conference of Ambassadors sat for two hours fruitlessly. France is believed to have demanded, first, the ex-Crown Prince's extradition and ...
Article : 261 wordsThe failure of Mr. Baldwin's negotiations with Lord Birkenhead and Mr. Austen Chamberlain is explained in the correspondence which follows. ...
Article : 217 wordsTwo official announcements of aspirants for the Presidency of the United States were made to-day. Mr. W. G. McAdoo (a former Secretary of the ...
Article : 62 wordsThe steamship companies which carry apples from the Pacific coast to the United Kingdom via the Panama Canal have agreed to accept the freight charges ...
Article : 152 wordsSignor Schanzer (a former Minister for Foreign Affairs), commenting upon the approaching visit of the King and Queen of Spain to Italy, said:—"The ...
Article : 143 wordsThe Court delivered, also, its award for the Surprise mine, near Northampton. It followed the minutes spoken to on the previous day, with the exception of ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Colonial Secretary (Mr. R. S. Sampson) addressed a gathering of his constituents yesterday for the first time since the P.P.A. executive forced a ...
Article : 693 wordsA statement dealing with the attitude of the A.L.P. to arbitration as affected by the much-discussed mining award was made by Mr. H. Millington, secretary of ...
Article : 500 wordsThe close of the Imperial Conference has been marked by an acrimonious controversy between Dr. Sapru (the Indian delegate) and General Smuts (Prime ...
Article : 224 wordsRumours which have been in circulation recently to the effect that the Royal Dutch and Shell Group is negotiating for the purchase of the British ...
Article : 967 wordsThe Central News Agency (London) says that the popular cry in the Government's appeal to the country can be summed up in the phrase "A free Empire ...
Article : 53 wordsAccording to a French semi-official statement, Britain has informed the Ambassadors' Conference that it does not desire to participate in any steps taken ...
Article : 58 wordsIn the course of a speech in the Albert Hall, London, to-day on the occasion of the opening of the United Liberal Party's campaign. Mr. H. H. Asquith said that ...
Article : 142 wordsThe German Cabinet has decided to devote 100,000,000 rentenmarks out of a total of 900,000,000 placed at the disposal of the Government by the ...
Article : 50 wordsA message from Dublin says that uneasiness has been caused among the Jewish community in that city by several mysterious murders of Jews. Two ...
Article : 88 wordsMr. Macdonald spoke for an hour and a quarter in the Home of Commons this evening. He was fluent and eloquent, although he seemed to be somewhat ...
Article : 842 wordsTo-day Viscount Goto, in his capacity as the president of the Reconstruction Board, submitted to the Advisory Council the board's final draft plan for the ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Select Committee of the House of Commons on the Proposed Betting Tax sat for three hours to-day, and gave a majority decision to the effect that a ...
Article : 153 wordsFallowing a debate on the systems of the Local Government Department in New South Wales, in the Legislative Assembly early this morning, the ...
Article : 533 wordsThe Yokohama Municipality has passed an estimate for restoration work. Martial law in Tokio and Yokohama will cease to-night. ...
Article : 47 wordsThe proposed subsidy of £1 an acre on arable land is estimated, on the present acreage, to cost about £11,000,000 a year. ...
Article : 67 wordsFurther particulars with regard to the Estimates of the Budget of 1924 show that a decrease of about 129,000,000 yen is expected in the revenue, and one of ...
Article : 197 wordsThe opening of the elections for the Cape Colony Provincial Council shows that staunch support has been given to the South African Party. This with ...
Article : 262 words"The reclassification of the Common-wealth Public Service, when it is effected, will supersede all determinations by the Arbitrator. It has been suggested ...
Article : 173 wordsA terrific cyclonic storm was experienced yesterday at Normanton. It caused great damage. The roof of the Imperial Hotel was blown off and the ceiling fell ...
Article : 173 wordsThe championships committee of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club has decided that only golfers with national handicaps of 4 or less will be eligible to compete in ...
Article : 58 wordsOn the recommendation of the Tariff Board the Minister for Customs (Mr. Chapman) has imposed a dumping freight duty on all Portland cement from the ...
Article : 145 wordsIn an Association match Cambridge University lost to Hotspurs, 5-6. To-day's Rugby matches resulted:—Oxford University beat Major Stanley's team. ...
Article : 53 wordsThe report of the Government Stat-ist shows that the drink bill for the State last year was £2,541,279, against £2,481,039 for the previous year. ...
Article : 80 wordsThe New South Wales Labour Council has received from the Adelaide Labour Council a letter suggesting that a conference of representatives of the Trades ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 17 Nov 1923, Page 11
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