The weather again Interfered with play in the deciding Test match between Australia and England at The Oval yesterday. A fine century by Bradman put the Australians in a good position— 403 runs on the board and seven wickets in hand. ...
Article : 2,110 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 19.—When the conference of Premiere and Treasurers was continued to-day, the members were handicapped by the absence of the Prime ...
Article : 1,202 words"Merchants intend to compel farmers with stored wheat to sell," declared a country correspondent in a report received yesterday. Questioned with regard to this ...
Article : 822 wordsBRISBANE, Aug. 19.—When flying around the R.A.N. aeroplane carrier Albatross this afternoon, in the Brisbane River, a Moth aeroplane, piloted by T. ...
Article : 346 wordsA definite decision against the granting of a gold bonus was contained in the following letter from the Prime Minister (Mr. J. H. Scullin) to the Premier (Sir ...
Article : 402 wordsNEW YORK, Aug. 18.—Reports from Chicago state that fairly general rainfall, added to the scattered showers of the last few days, brought much-needed relief to ...
Article : 776 wordsLONDON, Aug. 18.—One or two critics have not wasted any time in commenting on Wyatt's captaincy in the field. In the course of the evening newspapers' ...
Article : 567 wordsIn a survey by the Government of India of the situation in India up to August 16, it its Stated that the focus of interest on the tribal situation on the ...
Article : 522 wordsCANBERRA. Aug. 19.—Australia's mandated territories—Papua and New Guinea by reason of the effect upon them of the financial depression and the lower prices ...
Article : 373 wordsTwo enthusiasts in Messrs. E. L. Jones, a vice-president of the St. Kilda Cricket Club, and Mr. S. Hill, a member of the South Australian cricketing family, ...
Article : 317 wordsHONOLULU, Aug. 18—Opportunity was taken yesterday of the fact that the majority of delegates to the Pan-Pacific women's conference are university graduates to arrange a group meeting of members of ...
Article : 68 wordsLONDON, July 18.—The latest West End novelty is a talkie film entitled "Around the World in Fifty Minutes," in which the latest. London and Continental ...
Article : 52 wordsLONDON, Aug. 18.—The special representative of the Australian Press Association, reviewing, the second day's play in the fifth Test, says:—"More interesting ...
Article : 723 wordsBRISBANE, Aug. 19.—In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Government introduced a Bill to amend the Inspection of Machinery Act, under which will be set ...
Article : 178 wordsVANCOUVER, Aug. 19.—The bodies of 10 miners were discovered last night in the Blakeburn coal mine at Coalmont, where 46 men were entombed by an ...
Article : 48 wordsLONDON, Aug. 19.—According to the diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," the terms of Mahatma Gandhi for the cessation of the civil ...
Article : 219 wordsThe results of the previous games played by the Australians are as follow:— April 30. May 1 and 2.—Australia (8 for 492, declared) beat Worcestershire (181 and 196) ...
Article : 486 wordsLONDON, Aug. 18.—"We cannot prevent the new knowledge of birth control being used by single men and spinsters and selfish married coupled not wishing to ...
Article : 185 wordsGIBRALTAR, Aug. 18—The wool cargo consigned to Dunkirk by the steamer Nerbudda (7,911 tons), which was damaged in a collision with a Spanish steamer in the ...
Article : 82 wordsPARIS, Aug. 18.—The maid on taking up breakfast in a house in Paris, found pinned to a door the following note:— "Four dead persona are inside." ...
Article : 97 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 19.—Detectives and an inspector of the Customs Department to-day seized and destroyed the largest and most complete illicit still discovered for ...
Article : 72 wordsMELBODENE, Aug. 19.—There was a more cheerful atmosphere among the representatives of the States after the financial conference to-day in view of an ...
Article : 812 wordsLONDON, Aug. 19.—Mr. V. C. Redwood, the former member of the Queensland Parliament, who Las been adopted by the United Empire Party (advocating the ...
Article : 179 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 19.—Somewhere in Canada an officer who served "with distinction throughout the Great War is probably wondering anxiously what has become ...
Article : 238 wordsLONDON. Aug. 19.—"Are we sport crazy," asks Lord Baden Powell in an art in the "Scouter." "Hundreds of persons make n living by playing games." ...
Article : 115 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 10.—In response to a wireless message from the master, police met the steamer Maunganui this morning on its arrival from New Zealand and ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 20 Aug 1930, Page 9
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