General Pershing, the American commander in Europe, has requested to be allowed to participate in the Atlantic flight of the British airship R 34. The airship is ...
Article : 106 wordsSpeaking on the army estimates, Mr. W. Adamson, the Labour leader, drew attention to a secret circular issued by the War Office and which had been published in a ...
Article : 259 wordsThe President of the Peace Conference (M. Clemenceau) in handing the terms to the Austrian delegates imposed similar conditions of procedure, as in the case of ...
Article : 319 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" states that the Esthonians officially report that the German Baltic troops, instead of assisting to cut off the retreating Bolsheviks, seized ...
Article : 140 wordsTo-day the last big draft took place from Charleroi station for Havre, where the men will embark shortly for England. During the coming week three small drafts will be ...
Article : 260 wordsThe recent meeting of the Australian Wheat Board was the first at which direct representatives of the farmers from the four wheat-exporting States were ...
Article : 749 wordsReferring to Mr. Justice Higgins's comments in regard to the seamen's dispute to-day, the president of the South Australian Trades and Labour Council (Mr. F. W. ...
Article : 688 wordsYesterday produced no alarming developments in the metropolitan area so far as the influenza outbreak was concerned. No deaths were reported to the Health ...
Article : 260 wordsIt is reported here that over 60 persons are suffering from some form or other of epidemic at Leonora and Gwalia. The Leonora hospital is overcrowded and is obliged ...
Article : 292 wordsThe New York "Times" correspondent at Los Angeles, California, states that authentic reports say that United States army and navy officers are planning an attempt ...
Article : 49 wordsA message from Helsingfors (Finland) states that the White Guards have reached Rajajoki, 32 kilometers from Petrograd. Epidemics due to famine are raging in ...
Article : 36 wordsThe announcement by the Minister of Defence in the Assembly this afternoon that the Imperial Government was presenting the Union Government with 100 aeroplanes ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Stockholm correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that transports laden with food have arrived at Reval and Helsingfors to feed Petrograd when the ...
Article : 37 wordsA number of Australian troops travelling at their own expense have left Plymouth aboard the New Amsterdam for New York. They will proceed homewards via San ...
Article : 43 wordsLieut. Cyril B. Maddocks, who is one of the crew of three Australian lieutenants who propose to leave for Australia shortly on a twin-engined Blackburn Rolls-Royce ...
Article : 276 wordsThe Minister for Labour (Sir Robert Horne) states that, as the result of Mr. Lloyd George's solicitude, employment exchanges have been instructed to give ...
Article : 93 wordsWhen spoken to late last night, Mr. F. J. Huelin, secretary to the Commissioner of Health, stated that during the day three fresh cases had been reported, one from ...
Article : 223 wordsThe Stockholm correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the Finnish staff has reported that Russian Bolsheviks have entered Finland at Bysterbaeck, and ...
Article : 45 wordsThere were 90 cases of influenza at the Exhibition Isolation Hospital to-day, including 22 serious cases and two dangersons ones. Three deaths were reported. At ...
Article : 50 wordsBlack flags were hoisted on the public buildings in Vienna, and there was three days' national mourning in connection with the Austrian peace treaty. The ...
Article : 41 wordsThe remarkable picturesque trial at the Native High Court at Eshowe in Zululand, when 174 natives were charged with murder in connection with a tribal fight at a ...
Article : 178 wordsPrior to the Bolsheviks quitting Riga, a reign of terror existed, and 1,760 people were executed out of 20,000 inhabitants who were sentenced to death. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Fiume problem has been settled in general conformity with Colonel House's plan. Fiume and extensive territory around the town becomes a free city ...
Article : 60 wordsNine death from influenza and 162 fresh cases of admissions were reported from the Metropolitan Hospitals to-day. No country reports were received. ...
Article : 28 wordsOil borings have been sanctioned near Newark, Nottinghamshire. [A recent cable message stated that oil had been discovered at Chesterfield, in ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" states that official despatches received from Archangel say that the Bolshevik authorities have declined to ...
Article : 46 wordsTwo deaths from influenza occurred in the Brisbane hospital to-day. There are now 349 patients in hospital. Further deaths are reported from the country ...
Article : 497 wordsThe Jews are raising £1,000,000 to establish a war memorial, including the endowment of a college of Jewish learning at Oxford or Cambridge. ...
Article : 32 wordsAn Italian Socialist circular says that M. Longuet, a leading French Socialist, and Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, on behalf of the French and British Socialists, have ...
Article : 96 wordsGobert beat O'Hara Wood (Australia) easily in the first round of the Saint Cloud tournament and Patterson (Australia) defeated Samazauls, a Frenchman. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe convention of the Irish League in Britain passed a resolution in favour of retaining the independence of the organisation, despite a strong movement which ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Health Department announced last night that as from midnight to-night the metropolitan area will be placed in strict quarantine. The area affected will be ...
Article : 244 wordsThe annual conference of the New South Wales branch of the Australian Labour Party was opened at the Trades Hall on Saturday afternoon, Alderman W. H. ...
Article : 796 wordsThe Minister of Finance (Mr. T. Orr,) announced in the Assembly yesterday that it was not intended to put into operation the recommendations of the commission to ...
Article : 66 wordsThe long spell of dry weather came to an end on Friday morning, when good general rains commenced to fall at Geraldton and in the surrounding districts. By 3 ...
Article : 154 wordsLord Loreburn, a former Lord Chanceller; Lord Beauchamp, at one time Governor of New South Wales: Dr. John Clifford, the veteran Baptist minister; the ...
Article : 143 wordsHainton Hall, Lincoln, the seat of Lord Heneage, has been destroyed by fire. The family heirlooms were saved. ...
Article : 24 wordsA meeting of seamen was held at Port Adelaide to-night, and a big attendance fully discussed the prevailing situation. Speakers denounced the action of the ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Dublin correspondent of the "Daily News" states that the Government is seriously preoccupied with the growth of the Union of Police and Prison Officials, which ...
Article : 89 wordsWhen the Assembly was considering the Asiatic Land Trading Bill an amendment submitted by Transvaal members was carried despite the Government's opposition ...
Article : 107 wordsThe action of the extremists who have captured the Labour movement in bringing about the shipping strike will result shortly in the closing of a number of ...
Article : 79 wordsThere is an uneasy feeling that the conference has reached the most critical phase of its career, and there are persistent rumours that the dissensions over the ...
Article : 71 wordsReports received at the Weather Bureau yesterday morning confirmed the rather meagre messages that came to hand on the previous day, showing that a highly ...
Article : 730 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says that, owing to domestic troubles, the Scheidemann Government is hourly weakening. It is significant that the ...
Article : 143 wordsRefugees to Western Hungary describe the "Bath of Blood" following upon the defeat of 4,000 anti-Bolshevik peasants at Koleroff, near Odenburg. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe annual meeting of members of the Western Australian Turf Club was held at the Builder's Exchange, Commercial Union Chambers, St. George's-terrace last evening. ...
Article : 1,770 wordsThe prospects of a settlement of the seamen's strike are no brighter, as the result of the developments of the week-end. The feeling among the ship owners seems to be ...
Article : 307 wordsIt is understood that China will sign the German treaty with reservations with respect to Shantung. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe Commissioner of Public Health (Dr. Atkinson) is desirous that any medical practitioners, nurses, orderlies, or others willing to take service for voluntary work ...
Article : 43 wordsA blustering north wind, with its threat of later rain did not deter holiday-makers to-day, as is shown by the fact that the bookings by train for the favourite holiday ...
Article : 50 wordsMongolia has proclaimed its independence, and General Semenoff, the Cossack leader, has been made Grand Duke. [Mongolia belongs to China. It is ...
Article : 97 wordsThe question of how the disease originated in Western Australia has been puzzling the medical fraternity ever since the Leonora cases were first reported. ...
Article : 199 wordsIn the Boulder Police Court this morning John Barry pleaded not guilty to a charge of stealing £1 10s., the property of Bessie Walsh, a married woman. The ...
Article : 138 wordsThe hearing of the evidence of Sydney witnesses was entered upon, before Mr. Justice Higgins, sitting in the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration at ...
Article : 333 wordsThe general strike ended on Saturday afternoon, and the factories will reopen after the Whitsuntide holidays. The newspapers will republish on Monday. ...
Article : 29 wordsLeicestershire, due Fremantle at 7 a.m. on June 12. Present advices indicate clean ship and if confirmed upon arrival troops will be disembarked at E shed ...
Article : 187 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that Lieutenant Marlch, who was accused of ordering the execution of 32 sailors during the Berlin troubles in ...
Article : 111 wordsOn Sunday morning, at 7 o'clock, a fire occurred at Mr. Stone's tobacconist and hairdressing and billiard saloon, in Temby's Buildings. The fire had got a good hold ...
Article : 129 wordsIn the face of unprecedented difficulties in financing the output of its copper the Mt. Morgan Gold Mining Company, Limited. Rockhampton, Queensland, has so far ...
Article : 238 wordsA meeting of the health committee of the City Council was held yesterday, at which the influenza position was discussed. The chief health inspector (Mr. F. Higgs) ...
Article : 288 wordsTo-day was reserved by Lord Jellicoe for preparing data on the result of his inspections so far into the naval policy of the Commonwealth. To-morrow his attention ...
Article : 125 wordsAt a meeting of the Fremantle branch of the R.S.A. last night (Mr. A. E. Pady presiding), members expressed regret at the death of Sir Henry Briggs, and it was ...
Article : 111 wordsMrs. Harold Dean, organiser for the Children's Hospital reports that arrangements have been completed for to-day's "Baby Day" appeal. The procession ...
Article : 144 wordsA few weeks ago the Minister for Public Works (Mr. Robinson) directed attention to the fact that the bulk of the municipalities in the State had not submitted their ...
Article : 150 wordsAnother shooting tragedy was reported to the police to-day. The body of a young woman about 25 years of age, was found this afternoon leaning against a ...
Article : 115 wordsWhat is regarded by detectives as one of the most remarkable sets of mysterious circumstances met with for some time surrounds the death of Alex Eastmann, whose ...
Article : 127 wordsNisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Chief Justice: (1) Applications in respect of cases in June Civil list; (2) In the matter of the will and estate of John De Baun ...
Article : 100 wordsThe secretary of the Labour Party said this afternoon that there were between 700 and 900 men out of work, and the position was likely to become serious. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 10 Jun 1919, Page 5
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