MELBOURNE, April 28.—Mr. W. Orr, who represented the Miners' Federation, the Amalgamated Engineers' Union and the Federated Engine-drivers' Union, ...
Article : 431 wordsNegotiations for a settlement of the dispute between the West Australian Amalgamated Society of Railway Employees and the Commissioner for ...
Article : 462 wordsLONDON, April 27.—Indications given by the Anzac Day march and dawn rehearsals of the Coronation drive as to the huge crowds that can be expected ...
Article : 282 wordsSpeaking at the monthly luncheon of the National Party of Western Australia, held yesterday at the Soldiers' Institute, the Leader of the Opposition in Victoria ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 622 wordsSINGAPORE, April 27.—Mrs. H. B. Bonney, who is attempting a solo flight from Australia to Cape Town, is still at Bangkok awaiting good weather before ...
Article : 173 wordsLONDON, April 28.—The statement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) in the House of Commons yesterday on the national ...
Article : 379 wordsLONDON, April 28.—Applications for the issue of £100,000,000 of National Defence bonds—the first under the recent Defence Loans Act—will open and close ...
Article : 108 wordsMy fifth great aerial adventure has begun, and now that I have crossed the Timor Sea safely, I feel that I am well on my way to Cape Town. ...
Article : 1,119 wordsLONDON, April 28.—One of the most Interesting developments at the Imperial Conference is likely to be an arrangement by which the dominions, particularly ...
Article : 249 wordsLONDON, April 27.—Troops to the number of 1,500, representing every dominion, India, and all the colonies, will march past the King at Buckingham ...
Article : 158 wordsDigging holes in the footpath St. George's -terrace between William and king street, in preparation for the planting of 23 New South Wales box trees. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 32 wordsLONDON, April 27.—The official programme of the Coronation will be on sale tomorrow. Presiding at a luncheon at St. James's ...
Article : 97 wordsLONDON, April 28.—The First Lord of the Admiralty (Sir Samuel Hoare) announced in the House of Commons to-day that contracts for three battleships ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, April 27.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin) announced today that the House of Commons would adjourn for the Coronation and the ...
Article : 42 wordsLONDON, April 27.—Following the Australian announcement last week that the cruisers Canberra and Australia would be remodelled at a cost of about £500,000. ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Acting Lord Mayor (Cr. T. W. Langley) stated yesterday that the work of illuminating the outside of the Town Hall in preparation for the Coronation ...
Article : 162 wordsBRISBANE, April 28.—A series of cyclonic storms passed over parts of the Darling Downs and the coastal areas this afternoon. Preceded by a heavy wind ...
Article : 114 wordsSYDNEY, April 28.—A statement that the rope line which was brought from the pilot steamer Captain Cook to the launch Voyager, which foundered with ...
Article : 254 wordsLONDON. April 28.—The Cambridge University Union, by 94 votes to 90, has resolved that true national defence can only be effectively secured by individual ...
Article : 40 wordsRecently the Commonwealth Government suggested that in order to obtain uniformity in all the States, public buildings should be illuminated for the ...
Article : 245 wordsSYDNEY, April 28.—At the Central Police Court today, before Mr. Atkinson, S.M., Leonard Francis Hunt (31), traveller, was charged with stealing £1,500, the ...
Article : 284 wordsMELBOURNE, April 28.—The Deputy- Coroner (Mr. C. C. Hunt) held an inquest today at Stawell into the death of J. V. Gibbons, of North Melbourne, who died ...
Article : 188 wordsSYDNEY, April 28.—At 8.15 o'clock to- night, five hours after the jury in the Supreme Court had retired to consider its verdict in Mrs. Joan Harvey's action ...
Article : 255 wordsAt 11 a.m. on Wednesday, May 12, there will be a special service of dedication at St. George's Cathedral in a form commended for general use by the ...
Article : 132 wordsWILUNA, April 28.—Andrew Steele (28), miner, employed at the Moonlight mines, was killed today. He was coming to the surface from the bottom of ...
Article : 124 wordsBUNBURY, April 27.—The Municipal Engineer (Mr. C. B. Vincent), at a meeting of the Health Board last night, reported that the loan drainage work, for ...
Article : 265 wordsSYDNEY, April 28.—The American Consulate-General has handed to the Commissioner of Police (Mr. Mackay) a letter from an American solicitor seeking ...
Article : 160 wordsSir,—In Monday morning's issue or "The West Australian" the Premier (Mr. Willcock) is reported, from London, as saying: "I think I can say confidently ...
Article : 151 wordsPlans for the rebroadcasting by the national service of the Coronation ceremonies were announced on Friday, but the starting time has now been altered ...
Article : 160 wordsDARWIN, April 28.—Today the Administrator of the Northern Territory (Mr. Abbott) was obliged to pay a contractor £3 as compensation for a horse ...
Article : 100 wordsThe contention that Tuart Hill, as part of Osborne ward in the Perth Road Board district, has not received due consideration was discussed at a meeting of the ...
Article : 116 wordsSYDNEY, April 28.—Agnes Maud Penrose (62) of The Esplanade, Thornleigh, was killed by a train just before 1 o'clock this morning. Her body was found about ...
Article : 68 wordsBright photographs full of life, movement, and humour, are sought by "The Western Mail." If you have any, send them along, with titles and other descriptive matter written on the ...
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