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  2. PIRATE LAIR.

    Eighteen, pirates were captured and immediately beheaded when the Canton Government's military expedition raided Bias Bay, the notorious pirate lair on ...

    Article : 131 words
  3. MR. BRUCE IN AMERICA.

    The 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 words
  4. W.A.T.C. MEETING.

    Western 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 words
  5. TROUBLED CHINA.

    Discussing the British memorandum to China. "The Journal" says that France maintains its wait and see policy. "Pertlnax," writing in the "Echo de ...

    Article : 109 words
  6. PLOT IN BULGARIA.

    Details have been received from Sofia of an elaborate plot to overthrow the Bulgarian throne. Five hundred Communists arranged to take possession ...

    Article : 141 words
  7. ALLEGED ESPIONAGE.

    Berlin 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 words
  8. NEW YEAR HONOURS.

    The 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 words
  9. Probable Cup Riders.

    Eracre (Barden). Jolly Odd (Brooks). Mercato (R. Morley). Pica Pica (Livy). Sir Alwyne (—). Spearage (McCarten). Cap (Tully). Brownface (Harris). ...

    Article : 69 words
  10. Sir William Mitchell.

    Professor 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 words
  11. Scratchings.

    Avernus was withdrawn from the Perth Cup, Imperial Handicap, and C. B. Cox Stakes at 2.20 p.m. yesterday. ...

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  12. Western Australia.

    His 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 words
  13. The French Policy.

    The Premier (M. Briand) interviewed the Japanese Ambassador, who, according to "Le Matin," declared that he supported the French policy in China. ...

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  14. Doubtful Cup Starters.

    It was announced last night that Sir Alwyne, Lilycalyx, and Solvorn were doubtful started in the Perth Cup. ...

    Article : 25 words
  15. GERMAN ARMY AND NAVY.

    The Berlin correspondent of the British United Press reports that substantial increases in the German army and navy expenditures are disclosed in the ...

    Article : 96 words
  16. Railway Arrangements.

    Passengers 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 words
  17. NEW YEAR MESSAGES.

    The 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 words
  18. Sir Alfred Langler.

    Sir 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 words
  19. LONDON JEWEL ROBBERY.

    Harrod'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 words
  20. NICARAGUAN CIVIL WAR.

    Admiral Latimer, commanding the United States forces in Nicaragua, on Thursday notified the State Department, which had previously announced that it ...

    Article : 94 words
  21. Prospects of Candidates.

    The 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 words
  22. CRIME AT SEA.

    The 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 ...

    Article : 75 words
  23. The Programme.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 520 words
  24. In Washington.

    Mr. 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 words
  25. Revolutionary Leader's Complaint.

    Senor Juan Sagase. President of the Liberal Government established at Puerto Cabezas, sent a message to the Associated Press on Thursday, asserting that ...

    Article : 92 words
  26. Mr. S. Baldwin.

    The 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 words
  27. THE DRUG TRAFFIC.

    The 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 words
  28. AUSTRALIA AND SOUTH AFRICA

    Sir Thomas Smartt, interviewed by the "Cape Times" on his visit to Australia as a member of the Empire Parliamentary Delegation, emphasised, the ...

    Article : 133 words
  29. TUBERCULOSIS EXPERIMENT

    The "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 words
  30. Mr. J. G. Coates.

    The 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 words
  31. Conflicting Accounts.

    Official 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 words
  32. POTASH MONOPOLY.

    The German and French potash producers have concluded on agreement virtually achieving a monopoly of potash supplies. The parties respectively take ...

    Article : 60 words
  33. Acquaintances Renewed.

    Mr. 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 words
  34. FRANCE'S UNEMPLOYED.

    In 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 words
  35. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    In 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 words
  36. POISON LIQUOR.

    Believing 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 words
  37. EFFECT OF GENERAL STRIKE.

    The 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 words
  38. CHILD'S DISAPPEARANCE.

    The Commissioner of Police (Mr. James Mitchell) received the following telegraph to-day from Inspector Dimond, of Broken Hill:—"The Lad Hughes, in ...

    Article : 79 words
  39. ROTARY IN PRACTICE.

    The 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 words
  40. Sir H. P. Colebatch.

    Sir 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 words
  41. Car Overturns.

    Crashing through a fence which skirts the main Belgrave-road Belgrave and Lockwood, a motor car containing five men mounted an ...

    Article : 51 words
  42. BRITISH ELECTRICITY.

    The Government's new electricity scheme, which was one of the most important measures passed by Parliament during last session, comes into force ...

    Article : 317 words
  43. N.S.W. NEWSPAPER TAX

    The 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 words
  44. Fate of Cup Favourites.

    The 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 words
  45. EMPIRE SCHOLARS.

    The 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 words
  46. Two Brothers Killed.

    Two 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 words
  47. GERMANY'S COLONIES.

    Mr. 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 ...

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  48. KING FERDINAND.

    If 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 ...

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  49. Manslaughter Charge.

    William 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 words
  50. PUNISHMENT FITS CRIME.

    A 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 words
  51. AVIATION.

    The 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 words
  52. JEWEL ROBBERY.

    On 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 words
  53. JAPAN.

    The 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 words
  54. REPARATIONS.

    Mr. 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 words
  55. Anticipations.

    Cup Hurdles.—Nardy Boy. 1; Brown Staz, 2: Church Tower, 3. High Weight Handicap.—Sunstroke, 1; Cunningman, 2; Golden Mile, 3. ...

    Article : 68 words
  56. Sir John Garvan.

    Sir 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 words
  57. Frenchman's Flight.

    The 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 words
  58. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    The 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 words
  59. The Betting Market.

    A 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 words
  60. Passelova's New Figures.

    At 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 words
  61. N.S.W. LOAN.

    It is understood that the unofficial negotiations which had tentatively begun between the Now South Wales Government and various New York banking ...

    Article : 58 words
  62. SAFEBREAKERS AT WORK.

    The 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 words
  63. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    The 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 words
  64. Final Gallops.

    Spearage 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 words
  65. MOTOR RACING.

    At 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 words
  66. A DICTATOR'S FATE.

    Advices 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 ...

    Article : 42 words
  67. Advertising

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    Advertising : 88 words
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