CANBERRA, April 24.—Only by the casting vote of the Speaker (Mr. Makin) was the Scullin Ministry saved from defeat in the House of Representatives to-day. ...
Article : 1,045 wordsThe funeral of the tote Sir Robert McMillan, Lieutenant-Governor and Chief Justice of Western Australia, took place yesterday, and all sections of the community paid homage to the memory of a great citizen. ...
Article : 438 wordsLONDON, April 23.—Air Vice-Marshal Felton Vesey Holt, air officer commanding the fighting area of the air defence of Great Britain, and Flight-Lieut. Moody, were ...
Article : 218 wordsMELBOURNE, April 24.—The meeting of the Federal Loan Council was resumed to-day. There were representatives of all States, except New South Wales. ...
Article : 617 wordsSixteen years after the first Anzac Day, when inexorable economic circumstances are forcing a daily increasing number of Australians to take life and its problems ...
Article : 1,401 wordsIntensity and sincerity of feeling, and a moving dignity and simplicity in the utterance of that feeling, characterised tributes to the late Chief Justice from Bench and ...
Article : 1,330 wordsYesterday, as a mark of respect to the late Chief Justice, the part-heard will case in the Nisi Prius Court was adjourned to Monday next. A part-head murder ...
Article : 325 wordsSYDNEY, April 24.—Torrential rains have caused severe floods in the Hunter River valley and at West Maitland. The position is grave. Homes and farms have ...
Article : 154 wordsHis Excellency the Governor (Sir William Campion) received the following telegram from his Excellency the Governor-General (Sir Isaac Isaacs) yesterday ...
Article : 67 wordsCANBERRA, April 24.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) issued the following statement to-day:—"The action of the Senate in shelving the Central Reserve ...
Article : 275 wordsThe following telegram was received yesterday by his Excellency the Governor (Sir William Campion) from Sir Herbert Nicholls, Lientenant-Governor and ...
Article : 51 wordsA great congregation standing reverently with heads bowed while the heart-shaking strains of the Dead March in "Saul" echoed through the dim cathedral; the ...
Article : 790 wordsHis Excellency the Governor (Sir William Campion) received the following message from the British Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs (Mr. J. H. Thomas) ...
Article : 73 wordsPRAGUE, April 23.—The Czechodovakian Foreign Minister (Dr. Bones) has practically rejected the proposed Anstro-German Customs Union and has advanced ...
Article : 145 wordsSir,—The Judges and members of the Bar assembled in the Supreme Court this morning paid tribute to the memory of the late Chief Justice. Had it been ...
Article : 120 wordsCALCUTTA, April 24.—Allegations of the incompetence of police officials and of general police inertia were made at the official inquiry into the recent ...
Article : 163 wordsSYDNEY, April 24.—Forty people were injured when two trains collided at the Killara railway station shortly before 12 o'clock to-day. Most of the injuries were ...
Article : 140 words"It was with the deepest sorrow," said the Acting Premier (Mr. C. G. Latham) yesterday, "that members of the Government and myself learned of the passing ...
Article : 623 wordsPARIS, April 24.—When the Minister for Agriculture (M. Tardieu) arrived at the Toulouse Agricultural Show yesterday Socialists whistled and shouted but M. ...
Article : 72 wordsCALCUTTA, April 24.—Chittagong, which is the centre of revolutionary activity in eastern Bengal, is again disturbed and the District Magistrate has ...
Article : 48 wordsLONDON, April 24.—The House of Lords has continued the wholesale alteration of the Government's Land Utilisation Bill by introducing safeguards against ...
Article : 83 wordsNEW YORK, April 23.—The Rev. W. G. Voliva, a message from Zion City (Illinois) states, is resigning from active control of the Zion City and of the ...
Article : 159 wordsMELBOURNE, April 24.—Following the ejectment from a house of a returned soldier in Rose-street, Brunswick, who is said to have defaulted in payment of ...
Article : 138 wordsLONDON, April 23.—The Colonial Office announces that discussions on a development scheme for Palestine started yesterday in London and at Jerusalem. The ...
Article : 61 wordsTributes to the memory of the late Chief Justice (Sir Robert McMillan) were paid in the Arbitration Court yesterday by members of the Court and advocates for ...
Article : 444 wordsHONG KONG, April 24.—The P. and O. liner Rajaputana arrived this morning from Shanghai with 114 passengers and the crew of the Chinese steamer Hwah Yang ...
Article : 85 wordsLONDON, April 24.—Pilot Officer Baxter in carrying out wireless tests for the Royal Air Force at s height of 5,000 feet above South London, when a bird ...
Article : 102 wordsOn arrival at Karrakatta the number of mourners who had followed the hearse by car was greatly increased by those who had proceeded direct to Karrakatta by ...
Article : 924 wordsSYDNEY, April 24.—Mr. Frank Harvey's talking picture, "Cape Forlorn," which was banned by the film censor, has been passed by the Commonwealth Film ...
Article : 49 wordsBERLIN, April 23.—There is considerable doubt whether Kuerten, who has been sentenced to death after a notorious trial at Dusseldorf on several charges of ...
Article : 147 wordsTOKIO, April 24.—Sixteen seaplanes eft Formosa to-day on their return to Sasebo (Japan). Two of them descended owing to engine trouble, and one was ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON, April 23.—In the House of Commons to-day, in answer to a question. the Foreign Secretary (Mr. Henderson) stated that the British Government's ...
Article : 54 wordsLONDON, April 23.—Mr. Kaye Don was given a great welcome by a lance crowd on arriving at London to-day on his return from South America, where he set ...
Article : 62 wordsLEIPSIC, April 24.—Herr Max Maddalena, a Communist member of the Reichstag, has been sentenced to two years' detention in the fortress, for having ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 25 Apr 1931, Page 7
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