WASHINGTON, May 9.—The Secretary for Agriculture (Mr. Wallace) stated today that present weather conditions indicated that the 1934 wheat yield in the ...
Article : 155 wordsCAIRO, May 9.—Reports of the progress of the campaign in Arabia, where the Yemen has been invaded by the Wahabi forces of King Ibn Saud (ruler ...
Article : 247 wordsCANBERRA, May 10.—Details of the Federal consolidated revenue account up to April 30, which were made available by the Federal Treasury today, show ...
Article : 542 wordsSYDNEY, May 10.—A sensational development occurred tonight in connexion with the trial at Wagga of Edward Henry Morey on a charge of having murdered ...
Article : 651 wordsLONDON, May 10.—With three passengers and a crew of three, a French air liner that left Le Bourget yesterday morning for Croydon is missing. A search by ...
Article : 241 wordsThe Australian Test cricketers resumed their match with Cambridge University at Cambridge yesterday. When Ponsford had made his highest score in England and Brown his first century In that country, the innings was closed at 481 for five wickets. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,594 wordsAlthough gratifying to themselves, the team and the Australian public, the success of W. H. Ponsford and W. Brown in the one innings has a rather ironic ...
Article : 882 wordsOTTAWA, May 9.—A reduction of 2,112,800 acres, or 8 per cent, in the spring wheat area sown compared with 1933 was announced by the Bureau of Statistics ...
Article : 35 wordsSHANGHAI, May 10.—Following recent conversations at Nanking between Mr. Ariyoshi, the Japanese Minister to China, and Mr. Wang Ching-wei, President of the ...
Article : 211 wordsTOKIO, May 10.—The Australian goodwill mission to the Far East, led by the Attorney-General (Mr. C. G. Latham) visited Kobe today, having landed at ...
Article : 719 wordsCALCUTTA, May 10.—A dramatic story of how a small British naval force protected Indian traders at Hodeida (the Red Sea port in the Yemen) which, is at ...
Article : 342 wordsLONDON, May 10.—The British Cabinet again discussed the disarmament situation yesterday. There had been rumours of serious differences among the Ministers ...
Article : 306 wordsWASHINGTON, May 9.—The President (Mr. Roosevelt) emphasised today that the United States stood for the collection of war debts but would grant a hearing to ...
Article : 78 wordsSYDNEY, May 10.—When the trial was resumed before Mr. Acting Justice Maxwell at Wagga today of Edward Henry Morey on a charge of having murdered ...
Article : 469 wordsCANBERRA, May 10.—In view oE the fact that the preparation of the Federal Budget is pending, the probable announcement from New York that the United ...
Article : 176 wordsLONDON, May 9.—The denunciation of the Anglo-French conventions of commerce and navigation of 1826 and 1882, of which the French Government gave notice ...
Article : 169 wordsLONDON, May 10.—It is improbable that Kippax, Bromley or Chipperfield will be available to play before the Esses match which will start next Thursday. Kippax ...
Article : 90 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, May 9.—Between 10,000 and 15,000 Pacific coast longshoremen went on strike today, demanding higher wages and a shorter working week. ...
Article : 77 wordsLONDON, May 10.—Discussing the latest cablegrams from Washington on war debts, "The Times" says that the British Budget surplus has revived all the old ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON, May 9.—This was perhaps the most encouraging day of the tour so far. More important than Bradman's failure was the fact that, two of the batsmen ...
Article : 433 wordsSYDNEY, May 10.—A sensational motor car accident, resulting from the fatal collapse at the wheel of Mr. Percy Smith (54), an audit inspector, and ...
Article : 243 wordsThe Australians' programme of matches up to and including the first Test is as follows:— May 12, 14 and 15, v. M.C.C. ...
Article : 79 wordsTOKIO, May 10.—In the course of an interview today, the Minister for the Navy (Admiral Osumi) said:—"I wholeheartedly welcome the visit of such a distinguished ...
Article : 235 wordsATHENS, May 10.—Miss Jean Batten, the New Zealand airwoman who left England on Tuesday on her third attempt to fly alone to Australia, arrived yesterday ...
Article : 51 wordsLITTLE AMERICA, May 9.—Rear-Admiral Byrd, leader of the American expedition to the antarctic, will complete tomorrow six weeks of isolation at the ...
Article : 252 wordsWASHINGTON, May 9.—The failure of the dirigible Macon to prove its efficiency in the recent mock war is admitted by the Navy Department. The Macon was ...
Article : 133 wordsLONDON, May 10.—D. Kirwan, a son of Sir John Kirwan, President of the Legislative Council in Western Australia, was today piloting an aeroplane ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, May 9.—In preparation for his attempt to reach Australia by plane in a single hop, by refuelling in the air, Sir Alan Cobham will begin refuelling tests ...
Article : 66 wordsLOS ANGELES, May 9.—Having spent the fortnight since his arrival from Australia on the West Coast investigating [?] organisation. Mr. H. W. Clapp, ...
Article : 191 wordsCALCUTTA, May 10.—Thirty Bengali youths were arrested at Darjeeling in connexion with the attempt to shoot the Governor of Bengal (Sir John Anderson) ...
Article : 118 wordsADELAIDE, May 10.—Enginedrivers and firemen in the State railways put into effect today their decision to observe old award times for preparation of engines. ...
Article : 100 wordsLONDON, May 9.—The question was raised in the House of Commons today regarding the extent to which the United States of America subsidised steamship ...
Article : 95 wordsWASHINGTON, May 9.—The Navy Department announced today that the light cruiser Milwaukee and destroyer Simpson collided on Monday night while ...
Article : 62 wordsSUVA, May 10.—Wong Chow and George Keat were committed for trial at the Supreme Court today on charges of having imported opium and been in the ...
Article : 49 wordsLONDON, May 9.—C. B. Fry, one of England's greatest batsmen in the past, praises the Australians' batting in the "Evening Standard," "I am afraid that ...
Article : 196 wordsBy special arrangement, Reuter's world service, in addition to other special sources of information, is used in the compilation of the overseas intelligence published in ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 11 May 1934, Page 21
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