CANBERRA, May 15.—At a meeting of the Federal Executive Council this afternoon approval was given to a further set of regulations under the Transport ...
Article : 1,118 wordsADELAIDE, May 15.—"Australia now stands on the brink of the gravest election the country has ever seen. The whole future of our civilisation and ...
Article : 187 wordsCAIRO, May 14.—Eighteen persons were killed and 187 were injured in election riots which broke out to-day. Two British engineers were wounded. The lawlessness ...
Article : 128 wordsCANBERRA, May 15.—During the discussion of the itemised tariff in the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Gullett (U.A.P., Vic.) strongly criticised the ...
Article : 1,135 wordsLONDON, May 14.—The Prime Minister (Mr. MacDonald) made an important statement regarding airship policy in the House of Commons this evening. He said ...
Article : 695 wordsLONDON, May 14.—The first air mail from Australia arrived at the Croydon Aerodrome to-day, after having left Darwin on April 27. It is the first of two ...
Article : 176 wordsLONDON, May 14.—Mr. Frank Simonds, Foreign Editor of the American "Review of Reviews." in a letter to "The Times," says that at the lowest estimate the whole ...
Article : 137 wordsCANBERRA, May 15.—In a statement in the House of Representatives this afternoon regarding complaints which have been made about the method of land valuation ...
Article : 761 wordsMADRID, May 14.—Realising the necessity of sterner measures to cope with the wave of anti-clerical terrorism, which, accompanied by the burning and looting of ...
Article : 173 wordsLONDON, May 15.—In its issue to-day the "Daily Express" returns to the attack on the League of Nations. It says: "The truth must be told. It has been hidden for ...
Article : 153 wordsMELBOURNE, May 15.—Nominations for selection as Labour candidates for the House of Representatives seals in Victoria were dealt with by the central ...
Article : 88 wordsMELBOURNE, May 15.—Postal officials are disappointed at the small number of letters brought to Australia by the second experimental air mail. The first mail ...
Article : 103 wordsPrior to his departure for Canberra with the Premier and the Attorney-General, Alexander James Reid, statistical officer, appeared in the Arbitration Court ...
Article : 1,058 wordsADELAIDE, May 15.—The council of the South Australian Labour Party to-night endorsed the candidatures of Mr. C. F. Skitch (for Boothby) and Mr. L. ...
Article : 68 wordsCorrespondence for Western Australia, by the second England Australia experimental air mail will reach Perth to-morrow by the Adelaide-Perth mail 'plane ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Hercules aeroplane which bas been sold by West Australian Airways, Ltd., to Imperial Airways to convey the second outward experimental air mail from ...
Article : 255 wordsMELBOURNE, May 15.—An assurance that the United Country Party, while preserving its separate entity and its objectives will support Mr. Lyons and ...
Article : 89 wordsSYDNEY, May 15.—The Chief Commissioner for Railways (Mr. W. J. Cleary), on behalf of the Board of Commissioners, to-night made a statement in reply to the ...
Article : 302 wordsAs a result of a paragraph published in "The West Australian" yesterday, announcing that the police were trying to locate Michael Murray, to whom a legacy ...
Article : 105 wordsCANBERRA, May 15.—The Minister for Defence (Mr. Chifley) announced to-day that he had approved of the sale of the Hercules aeroplane by West Australian ...
Article : 97 wordsTerence Topping (33), labourer, of Francis-street, Perth, was arrested after leaving the Perth Hospital last night and charged with having attempted to kill ...
Article : 102 wordsWINNIPEG, May 14.—Mr. A. P. White, president of the Grain Exchange, and Mr. J. I. McFarland, general manager of the Canadian Wheat Pool, declined to-day to ...
Article : 228 wordsLONDON, May 14.—Recumbent in a hospital chair, Mr. E. R. Alexander, test pilot, who escaped in the plane crash in which Flight-Lient. Waghorn, the ...
Article : 205 wordsPARIS, May 14.—It is officially stated that the Foreign Minister (M .Briand) will not resign following his failure in the Presidential elections yesterday, when the ...
Article : 260 wordsConstable Veitch, of Cottesloe, arrested Richard Herbert Donovan (49), a horse driver, of Egina-street, Mt. Hawthorn, last night and charted him with having driven ...
Article : 138 wordsCANBERRA, May 15.—Suggestions have been made that Australia might have an air mail connection with London through the Dutch Air Mail Company ...
Article : 66 wordsTelegraphic advice was received in Perth last night that the three-engined Fokker monoplane Abel Tasman, carrying the first Dutch air mail to Australia from Europe ...
Article : 102 wordsDetectives Findlay and Johnston yesterday arrested William John Hamilton (34), labourer, of Railway-parade, West Perth, on a charge of having stolen a blue serge ...
Article : 193 wordsSYDNEY, May 15.—Frank Dwyer, motor d river, of Darlinghurst, was shot as he was walking along Brougham-street, Darlinghurst, late to-night. ...
Article : 98 wordsNEW YORK, May 14.—Rules and bylaws for trading in silver futures have been approved by the Board of Governors of the National Metal Exchange ...
Article : 141 wordsLONDON, May 14.—How an apparition resulted in a New Zealander receiving £25,000 as the result of the destruction of the first Zeppelin in war time was ...
Article : 162 wordsLONDON, May 14.—In the House of Commons to-day, Dr. D. Shiels (Under Secretary for the Colonies) said that the Government save early and sympathetic ...
Article : 153 wordsMELBOURNE, May 15.—The Premier (Mr. Hogan) announced to-day, after a meeting of the Cabinet, that the office of Governor of Victoria would not be filled ...
Article : 71 wordsMELBOURNE, May 15.—The Premier of South Australia (Mr. Hill), who is in Melbourne, has received from the Mayor of Port Adelaide a letter stating that the ...
Article : 115 wordsMELBOURNE, May 15.—A despicable act of vandalism was discovered by the employees of Messrs. Vaughan and Lodge, contractors for the Shrine of Remembrance ...
Article : 125 wordsLONDON, May 14.—Oscar Larsson (39) and William Larsson (34), described as farmers and contractors, who were arrested on March 11 on a provisional warrant ...
Article : 138 wordsMELBOURNE, May 14.—After having fasted a fortnight, the strike of slaughtermen and labourers employed at the metropolitan abattoirs ended to-day. The men ...
Article : 195 wordsCANBERRA, May 15.—The Minister for Markets (Mr. Parker Moloney) informed Mr. Hawker (U.A.P., S.A.) in the House of Representatives to-day that there ...
Article : 150 wordsLONDON, May 14.—London to Sydney in 27 days is the promise held out by the Canadian Pacific Railway Company, when its new palatial liner Empress of Britain ...
Article : 105 wordsLONDON, May 14.—After a private dinner party at York House to-night, the Prince of Wales showed a talking film of his experiences during his South American ...
Article : 66 wordsADELAIDE, May 15.—Although there was a surplus of workers available at the volunteer bureau at Port Adelaide to-day there were more members of the ...
Article : 50 wordsCANBERRA, May 15.—In the Senate to-day, the Leader of the Government (Senator Barnes) informed Senator R. D. Elliott (Vic.) that the Government fully ...
Article : 63 wordsBUDABEST, May 14.—Mr. E. A. Simcock, who is aspiring to the world's motor cycle record, exceeded 142 miles an hour in a trial run to-day. A cylinder gasket on ...
Article : 120 wordsADELAIDE, May 15.—As a protest against the re-instatement of volunteers on the waterfront, business people and citizens held a meeting at Port Adelaide ...
Article : 114 wordsSYDNEY, May 15.—The State Commissioner of Taxation has imposed on the City Council a fine of £323/16/4 for not paying its Family Endowment Tax within the ...
Article : 58 wordsTOKIO, May 14.—After a settlement had been rendered in an industrial dispute at Tokio, a workman remained for 13 days on top of a factory chimney as ...
Article : 54 wordsLONDON, May 14.—The Minister for Labour (Miss M. Bondfield) in a written answer to question in the House of Commons to-day said that the latest ...
Article : 83 wordsLONDON, May 14.—The "Daily Express" to-day published an interview with Miss Marie Moffat, whose real name is Marie Tekuhurangi Mawhete, and who is ...
Article : 85 wordsSYDNEY, May 15.—When the Presbyterian Assembly met to-day, a further grant of £4,000 was authorised for the Canberra church building fund. Last ...
Article : 41 wordsSYDNEY, May 15.—So great has been the success of the Wool Week just concluded that next year it is hoped to hold it throughout the Commonwealth and ...
Article : 58 wordsBy special arrangement, Reuter's world service, in addition to other special sources of information, is used in the compilation of the oversea intelligence published in ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 16 May 1931, Page 15
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