SHANGHAI, May 6.—The Australian Goodwill Mission retrained at Peiping on Friday, after a 52-hours' stay during which Mr. J. G. Latham was the guest of the ...
Article : 845 wordsAUCKLAND, May 7.—On his arrival on Saturday by the Monterey on his way back to England, via America, the Australian High Commissioner in ...
Article : 663 wordsCan anybody remember what the Collie coal dispute is about? Mrs. Edols, the remarkable bankrupt of New South Wales, told one of her ...
Article : 1,194 wordsHOBART, May 7.—The unreliability of the Derwent River as a course for outrigger rowing was again demonstrated on Saturday in the race for the Australian ...
Article : 1,066 wordsWintry conditions prevailed over a large section of the southern portion of the State yesterday with heavy rain and high winds, which at times rose to gale force. In the ...
Article : 254 wordsWELLINGTON, May 7.—A phenomenal rainfall (twelve inches in a few hours) early on Saturday morning laid waste two beautiful valleys—the Kaituna Valley and ...
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Advertising : 276 wordsHopes of a pleasant open-air holiday, engendered by the fine weather of the past few weeks, were quickly dispersed for people in the metropolitan area ...
Article : 299 wordsAUCKLAND, May 7.—The Abel Tasman, which was hove to for 18 hours in the Tasman Sea during the recent storm, suffered only minor damage. She arrived ...
Article : 49 wordsLONDON, May 6.—Bound from. China with the avowed object of establishing a monastery in Germany, Ignaz Trebitzsch, formerly Anglican clergyman, member of ...
Article : 118 wordsStrong wind and heavy showers were experienced at Midland Junction, West Midland and Bellevue, early yesterday evening. At the West Midland railway ...
Article : 271 wordsBERLIN, May 5.—The main discussion at the conference between the German authorities and Germany's foreign creditors in respect of medium and long-term loans ...
Article : 136 wordsAUCKLAND, May 7.—Private information is understood to have been received in Auckland to the effect that pressure regarding a produce export quota is not being ...
Article : 100 wordsCANBERRA, May 7.—Excluding Commonwealth expenditure, which, on old-age pensions alone, totals about £11,000,000 a year, the expenditure by the Australian ...
Article : 170 wordsTOKIO, May 6.—The Government and prominent industrialists view with grave concern the Note from the President of the British Board of Trade (Mr. ...
Article : 168 wordsMELBOURNE, May 7.—The restriction of 20 per cent on the export of butter to the United Kingdom will be discontinued from June 1 next as a result of a decision ...
Article : 225 wordsTOKIO, May 7.—Baron Sakatani, president of the Japanese Australian Association, today expressed pleasure in anticipation of the arrival of Mr. Latham. He ...
Article : 149 wordsThe following reports were received from country districts by telephone last night:—BUNBURY.—It has been pouring steadily ...
Article : 427 wordsSHANGHAI, May 7.—"It is fitting that every courtesy should have been accorded the Australian goodwill mission during its sojourn in China, since the visitors came ...
Article : 440 wordsLONDON, May 6.—Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, who will visit Australia for the Melbourne centenary celebrations, flew from London yesterday to Manchester. ...
Article : 133 wordsTRIPOLI, May 7.—An Italian. Achille Varzi, driving an Alfa Romeo, won the Tripoli Grand Prix for the second successive year, in a terrific struggle beating ...
Article : 109 wordsLONDON, May 4.—A tiny white-clad figure that dropped from a light aeroplane above Brooklands aerodrome today and made a perfect landing by parachute was ...
Article : 146 wordsTo gain a place in a King's Cup race is never a mean performance and this year's State crew is to be congratulated upon its good showing in Hobart in ...
Article : 210 wordsLONDON, May 7.—The political correspondent of the "Daily Herald" says that the issue on the motion submitted by Sir Herbert Samuel (Liberal) for consideration ...
Article : 313 wordsLONDON, May 5.—The King and Queen hope to visit Glasgow for the launch of the new 75,000-ton Cunarder (on which work was resumed recently) at the end ...
Article : 47 wordsCANBERRA, May 7.—Reports from Sydney that a request has been made in New South Wales that the itinerary of the Duke of Gloucester in that State should be ...
Article : 128 wordsPARIS, May 6.—Leon Trotsky, the Bolslievik exile, has been allowed refuge on the tiny island of Aix, off Rochefort, the whole surface of which is visible ...
Article : 73 wordsAUCKLAND, May 7.—"I am sick to death of the adverse criticism levelled at me because I am going to America to select a plane for the Melbourne centenary air ...
Article : 172 wordsNEW YORK, May 6.—Mr. William De Mille. the film director, has announced to-day that he is planning the cinema production of famous operas, with motion ...
Article : 99 wordsA protest was made recently by the Bunbury sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League against the action of the Postmaster-General's Department in ...
Article : 206 wordsLONDON, May 5.—Prince George, who returned a few days ago from his African tour, today resumed his duties in the factory inspection department of the Home ...
Article : 33 wordsSYDNEY, May 7.—For the second time within eight weeks, Maurice Rooklyn has been injured while carrying out his performance of the "human target." His act ...
Article : 162 wordsLONDON, May 5.—Sir George Clerk, in presenting his credentials as British Ambassador in Paris, to the President, M. Lebrun, yesterday, expressed the hope ...
Article : 120 wordsNEW YORK, May 6.—A report on the estate of George Baker, banker, who died in May, 1931, published today, revealed that the estate had an appraisal value of ...
Article : 102 wordsSHANGHAI, May 7.—Mrs. J. G. Latham and Miss Latham, members of the good-will mission, arrived hero late this afternoon after a day fogbound in the ...
Article : 229 wordsNEW YORK, May 5.—A message from Astoria (Oregon) states that three seamen were drowned and a fourth was killed aboard when the Norwegian motorship ...
Article : 76 wordsTOKIO, May 5.—The Emperor has ordered his brother. Prince Chichibu, to go to Manchukuo by cruiser in June to congratulate Emperor Kane Tch on his ...
Article : 36 wordsLONDON, May 6.—Mr. Sydney Turner will act as co-pilot to Captain Neville Stack, the noted airman, in the Melbourne centenary air race. He intended at first to ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 8 May 1934, Page 20
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