Eighteen, pirates were captured and immediately beheaded when the Canton Government's military expedition raided Bias Bay, the notorious pirate lair on ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Prime Minister of Australia (Mr. S. M. Bruce) and party arrived here on the Majestic in one of the worst tie-ups in the history of the harbour, due to ...
Article : 328 wordsWestern Australia's biggest handicap event, the Perth Cup will be run at the W.A.T.C. meeting to-day and the race this year has developed into the makings ...
Article : 276 wordsDiscussing the British memorandum to China. "The Journal" says that France maintains its wait and see policy. "Pertlnax," writing in the "Echo de ...
Article : 109 wordsDetails have been received from Sofia of an elaborate plot to overthrow the Bulgarian throne. Five hundred Communists arranged to take possession ...
Article : 141 wordsBerlin newspapers refuse to give credence to the French allegation that there is a vast network of German espionage. They regard it as highly ...
Article : 187 wordsThe Govornor-General has received advice that His Majesty the King has been pleased to confer the following honours: K.C.M.G.—Proffessor William Mitchell ...
Article : 94 wordsEracre (Barden). Jolly Odd (Brooks). Mercato (R. Morley). Pica Pica (Livy). Sir Alwyne (—). Spearage (McCarten). Cap (Tully). Brownface (Harris). ...
Article : 69 wordsProfessor William Mitchell M. A. D. Sc., who has been created a K. C. M. G., is Chancellor of the Adelaide University, and was formerly Professor of ...
Article : 379 wordsAvernus was withdrawn from the Perth Cup, Imperial Handicap, and C. B. Cox Stakes at 2.20 p.m. yesterday. ...
Article : 20 wordsHis Excellency the Governor has received a telegram from the Secretary of State intimating that his Majesty the King has been graciously pleased to ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Premier (M. Briand) interviewed the Japanese Ambassador, who, according to "Le Matin," declared that he supported the French policy in China. ...
Article : 40 wordsIt was announced last night that Sir Alwyne, Lilycalyx, and Solvorn were doubtful started in the Perth Cup. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the British United Press reports that substantial increases in the German army and navy expenditures are disclosed in the ...
Article : 96 wordsPassengers desirous of witnessing the first race should leave Perth not later than about 12.25 p.m. Special passenger trains leave Fremantle at 10.55, 11.10. ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr. R. T. Davidson) says in his New Year, message: "The aftermath of the general strike suggests that we are standing ...
Article : 132 wordsSir Alfred Langler, one of the two Western Australians on whom his Majesty the King has been pleased to confer the honour of Knighthood, is the ...
Article : 564 wordsHarrod's great departmental store at Knightbridge, was the scene of one of London's most audacious robberies, when £10,000 worth of jewellery was removed ...
Article : 174 wordsAdmiral Latimer, commanding the United States forces in Nicaragua, on Thursday notified the State Department, which had previously announced that it ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Cup Hurdles, which is the first event on the programme, will be run over a two and a quarter miles course, and the race should be a fine spectacle as ...
Article : 989 wordsThe Danish ship Parana is about to sail for Australia, carrying Lee Kee Chin, a Chinese accused of Killing the chief steward, Gotfred Andreson. The police ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 520 wordsMr. and Mrs. Bruce have within a few short days of reaching these shores come to taste the strenuous American life Yesterday's dinner of the Pilgrim ...
Article : 232 wordsSenor Juan Sagase. President of the Liberal Government established at Puerto Cabezas, sent a message to the Associated Press on Thursday, asserting that ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin), in his New Year message to the Primrose, League, says: "The Imperial Conference has shown that the Empire is built up ...
Article : 45 wordsThe first fruits of four months cooperation between the Canadian and United States authorities was the arrest on Thursday of five men, the seizure of ...
Article : 158 wordsSir Thomas Smartt, interviewed by the "Cape Times" on his visit to Australia as a member of the Empire Parliamentary Delegation, emphasised, the ...
Article : 133 wordsThe "Daily Express" correspondent at Geneva states that while Henri Span linger was working in his laboratory with an emulsion of hypervirulent cultures of ...
Article : 174 wordsThe Prime Minister of New Zealand (Mr. J. G. Coates) says in a New Year message: "At the dawing of another year I wish to express to my fellow ...
Article : 197 wordsOfficial advices from the State of Rio Grande, do Sul declare that Government troops vanquished a rebel column after seven hours' fighting the Federal forces ...
Article : 74 wordsThe German and French potash producers have concluded on agreement virtually achieving a monopoly of potash supplies. The parties respectively take ...
Article : 60 wordsMr. Bruce told a group of American naval officers that Britain would continue to maintain an adequate navy as long aa naval power was a dominant factor ...
Article : 198 wordsIn view of the Government's decision to give not a single franc in the form of a dole for the unemployed, the Municipality of Paris has drawn up a programme ...
Article : 44 wordsIn an attempt to avoid striking a cycle this afternoon, a motor driver swerved his car into the gutter in Hard-street, South Ashfield, where it overturned. ...
Article : 116 wordsBelieving that more effective prohibition enforcement is bound to drive drinkers to use industrial alcohol, the Secretary of the Treasury (Mr. A. W. Deaths from poison liquor in New York City during 1926 exceeded 800, including 34 since Christmas. ...
Article : 112 wordsThe disastrous consequences of trade union policy in the year now closing are the keynote of the New Year's message which Mr. J. H. Thomas. Leader of the ...
Article : 225 wordsThe Commissioner of Police (Mr. James Mitchell) received the following telegraph to-day from Inspector Dimond, of Broken Hill:—"The Lad Hughes, in ...
Article : 79 wordsThe practical applications of the spirit of Rotary was the subject of an address to the local Rotary Club yesterday, by Sir Henry Braddon superintendent ...
Article : 647 wordsSir Hal Pateshall Colebatch was born ar Worerlow Kingsland, Herefordshire, on March 29, 1872. He went to South Australia with his parents in 1879 and ...
Article : 439 wordsCrashing through a fence which skirts the main Belgrave-road Belgrave and Lockwood, a motor car containing five men mounted an ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Government's new electricity scheme, which was one of the most important measures passed by Parliament during last session, comes into force ...
Article : 317 wordsThe two Bills providing for the collection of the halfpenny tax on certain Sydney daily newspapers, have received the assent of the State Governor, who had a ...
Article : 320 wordsThe following will show the fate of the favourite in the Metropolitan Handicap from 1879 to 1886, and of the Perth Cup favourite from 1887 to last year. The price of the ...
Article : 797 wordsThe British Empire Felowship Scholars were farewelled by the Fellowship. Lord Richard Neville, in a speech, recalled his first visit to New Zealand in ...
Article : 111 wordsTwo people were killed and three others were injured in a motor car accident which occurred on the Point Nepean road, about five miles beyond Frankston ...
Article : 111 wordsMr. L. S. Amery, Secretary of State for the Dominions, in a special interview to the "Lokal Anzeiger," expresses his belief in the possibility of the creation ...
Article : 174 wordsIf his health permits, King Ferdinand will visit Paris in January, to undergo radium treamnent for cancer. It is announced that he does nor desire to see ...
Article : 40 wordsWilliam Schembri, a Maltese cabinet maker, was driving a motor car in Burwood-road on December 20, when it overturned and killed Emanuel D. Mifaud. ...
Article : 45 wordsA case in which the punishment fitted the crime occurred at Talloires. A taxidriver named Laperrousez ran down an English schoolmistress, to whom he was ...
Article : 91 wordsThe third air liner intended for the Cairo-Karachi service, which is conveying the British Secretary of State for the Air (Sir Samuel Hoare) and Lady ...
Article : 38 wordsOn the night of July 13, 1922, the pawnbroker's shop of Alfred Summers, in Swanston-street, was broken into and the safe was blown open with dynamite. ...
Article : 190 wordsThe Consul for Japan (Mr. Tokugawa) to-day male available a translation of the speech delivered by the Emperor of Japan at the Imperial Palace, Tokio, on ...
Article : 345 wordsMr. Bruce is expected to announce very shortly the terms of the agreement entered into in respect of the reparations negotiations. Though the amount has not ...
Article : 132 wordsCup Hurdles.—Nardy Boy. 1; Brown Staz, 2: Church Tower, 3. High Weight Handicap.—Sunstroke, 1; Cunningman, 2; Golden Mile, 3. ...
Article : 68 wordsSir John Garvan is one of the most notable of Australia's native born financial experts. The son of Mr. James Garvan a former Colonial Treasurer and ...
Article : 365 wordsThe anted aviator, Commandant Weiss, will set out early in the New Year on a flight from Paris to Dakar (Africa). Buenos Aires, New Yord, ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Countess of Warwick has with drawn her offer to hand over Easton Lodge. Dunmow, to the Labourites, who are unable to find the move to convert ...
Article : 207 wordsA fair amount of business was done yesterday on the Perth Cup. Probably the best-backed horse was Spearage, but fair money came for Perfect Juggins and ...
Article : 116 wordsAt Home, Passelova, who recently established a world's record by attaining an altitude of 19, 560 feet in a seaplane, and the holder of fourteen world's ...
Article : 50 wordsIt is understood that the unofficial negotiations which had tentatively begun between the Now South Wales Government and various New York banking ...
Article : 58 wordsThe police, who are investigating, a burglary at Dymock's Book Arcade, George-street, on Thursday night, are satisfied that a safe from which £140 ...
Article : 151 wordsThe Admiralty has appealed to amateurs who pick up the Renown's lowwave messages, either to Australia or Ell not to try and call up and tell ...
Article : 57 wordsSpearage and Prince MacDonald both had special gallops yesterday morning on the course proper. Spearage went well and was accompanied by Station over the ...
Article : 152 wordsAt Paris, Eldridge, driving an eight cylinder two-litre Miller car, covered 30 kilometres in 15min. 32sec., and 50 miles 24min. 8.87 sec, beating Captain ...
Article : 59 wordsAdvices from Athens state that General Pangalos, the ex-Dictator, has been sentenced by a Presidential decree, to be degraded from his rank in the army, and ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 1 Jan 1927, Page 7
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