A great pilgrimage to Flanders began to-day, when relatives who lost sons or husbands in the fighting in the Ypres salient left London to witness the ...
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Article : 71 wordsThe Unity Conference of the N.S.W. branch of file Australian Labour Party which sat throughout Saturday and to-day decisions of the Easter ...
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Article : 154 wordsThe body of the late King Ferdinand lies in State, the catafalque covered with red flowers and pine branches, which the Queen arranged. As a last homage the ...
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Article : 68 wordsTo-day in Brussels Field Marshal Earl Haig unveiled at the Church of St. Gudule in Brussels, a memorial tablet to 1,000,000 men of the British Empire ...
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Article : 29 wordsThe Premier of Queensland Mr. W. McConmack), in an interview to-day, said Australians were quite concerned over the relations of Canada and the United States. ...
Article : 90 wordsYouth and age—those had walked shoulder by shoulder with the dead and those younger students who were treading in the footprints of men they had not ...
Article : 1,120 wordsDennis Rook (who is flying to Australia in a moth plane), is at Cawnpora, and proposes to fly here to-morrow. ...
Article : 28 wordsLady Cecil in a letter to the "Times" says there is an immense field for domesties in Australia and New Zealand. The conditions and prospects for such ...
Article : 98 wordsDenis Rook landed near the Allahabad Fort at midday, and is staying at the Fort until to-morrow, when he proposes to leave for Calcutta. ...
Article : 32 wordsA venture into prophecy was indulged in by M. Bukharin in a speech on the occasion of the fourth anniversary of the Soviet. "Our Constitution and ...
Article : 164 words"I haven't time," declared Sir Alan Cobham when asked if he was contemplating an Atlantic flight. "Furthermore," be added. "I never attempt stunt flights ...
Article : 46 wordsMr. F. W. Beyers, the Minister for Mines, left to-day to attend the Umpire Mining and Metallurgical Conference in Montreal. While there the Minister will ...
Article : 65 wordsAnother disgraceful instance of direct action took place at South Johnstone on Saturday evening, when a cane train, comprising a locomotive and 25 cane ...
Article : 167 wordsWhen the licensing laws were passed special provision was made for ships and trains, but aircraft did not exist. A regulation has just been issued which forbids ...
Article : 52 wordsMr. Shirossi Nasu, a Japanese representative, told the Institute of Pacific Relations to-day that population and food supply problems were the concern of ...
Article : 152 wordsThe "Westminster Gazette" states that important naval papers were stolen from an unattended motor car in London. Commander Dickson secreted the papers ...
Article : 58 wordsMr. Van Lear Slack has returned from his flight to Batavia and the Queen has created the participants in the flight Knights of the Order Orange-Naseau. ...
Article : 34 wordsForest operations in the Ganjam dis-trict of the Madras Presidency have been seriously interfered with by the depredations of a man-eating tiger, ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Viceroy (Baron Idwin) yesterday inaugurated the beam wireless system between England and India by the des-patch of a message of loyal greetings to ...
Article : 170 wordsA message from Warwick states states that an aeroplane piloted by Flying Officer McGilvary and Flying Officer Renwick, of the Royal Australian Air Force, while ...
Article : 166 wordsA few days ago Mr. Dunstan, a member of the Board of Trade and Arbitration, announced that the Full Arbitration Court would sit on Saturday and ...
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Article : 172 wordsThe Irish Free State Government's new Public Safety Bill. which, will, be intro-duced in the Dail, Eireann on July 26, will be very drastic. ...
Article : 99 wordsMr. Joshu Bau, an American delegate addressing the Institute of Pacific Relations said there should be restitution of the Shanghai concessions and settlements ...
Article : 59 wordsResidents of Warrnambool and surrounding districts were started about 11 o'clock last night by the report of a loud explosion, but although searching ...
Article : 196 wordsA ceremonious farewell was given to-day to 55 lads between 15 and 18 years of age who are embarking for New, South Wales in the steamer Raby Castle. ...
Article : 62 wordsDetails of the recent raid on the Russian Soviet Embassy at Peking are contained in a communication received by the secretary of the Fremantle Harbour ...
Article : 545 wordsGaston Guzot a millionaire, who was found guilty of the murder or a telephone girl known as Malou, has been sentenced to death. ...
Article : 32 wordsHoratio Bottomley has earned the maximum remission of his sentence, for good conduct, and is due for liberation on August 9 from Maidstone prison. The ...
Article : 83 wordsThe question whether Alan Robert Bush, employed by John Joseph Fletcher on the latter's dairy farm at North Beach, was a farm labourer or a horse-driver ...
Article : 290 wordsA mass meeting of South Johnstone farmers was held at the mill barracks this afternoon. Practically every farmer of the South Johnstone area attended. All ...
Article : 116 wordsThe American steamer Homestead is reported to the sinking off Malabar, but it is stated that there are good hopes of rescuing the crew of 37. ...
Article : 34 wordsOwing to the insufficient, number of exhibits promised. Commonwealth participation in the Canadian National Exhibition, to be held at Toronto in August ...
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Article : 160 wordsDuring the progress of the third pre-liminary bout at the Rushcutters' Bay stadium last night a fire broke out in the eastern gallery. There was a big crowd ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 25 Jul 1927, Page 9
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