Wandilla, s.s., 7,785 tons, for the Eastern States, Adelaide Steamship Company. Bambara, s.s., 3,302 tons, for Darwin. State Steamship Company. ...
Article : 860 wordsThe Railway Employees' Awards.—The Arbitration Court will deliver its awards governing employment in the railways to-morrow, at 10.30 a.m. Mr.C. Haynes ...
Article : 1,622 wordsIn the House of Commons on Thursday he President of the Board of Trade (Six Auckland Geddes), in moving the second reading of the Coal Industry Emergency ...
Article : 333 wordsThe report submitted to the Government by Professor Whitfeld regarding the water difficulty which threatened the existence of the Edna May group of mines at Westonia ...
Article : 1,422 wordsAfter some delay due to engine and tyre troubles Captain Ross Smith left the Fannie Bay aerodrome at twenty minutes past ten this morning, circled over ...
Article : 490 wordsThe estimates for the air service for the year ending in March amounted to £54,500,000, a reduction of £12,000,000 on the fore cast in March last. ...
Article : 250 wordsNo information of increased railway freights was departmentally given to the Press, but the "Government Gazette" for Friday last contains a notification that the ...
Article : 1,167 wordsAuthentic information from Southern Russia shows that the Bolsheviks have occupied Bielgorod, and are now within 50 miles of Knarkoff. It is feared that ...
Article : 102 wordsA remarkable series of darling robberie occurred yesterday. A man went into the premises of the Yorkshire Penny Bank at Leeds as it was closing, and called out ...
Article : 170 wordsMessages received in Capenhagen from Reval (Esthonia) report that the Esthonians have rejected the Bolsheviks' peace terms. ...
Article : 22 wordsAn armeed vessel arrived at Kingstown and embarked a number of Sinn Fein prisoners. Strong military precautions were taken. Troops in full marching order ...
Article : 308 wordsCaptain Ross Smith had what was probably the most exciting adventure of his voyage after leaving Darwin yesterday. He evidently made a successful forced ...
Article : 234 wordsThe Queensland loan for £2,000,000 will be repayable in 1930-50. An instalment of 30 per cent, will be payable at the Begining of February, and the final instalment, ...
Article : 88 wordsIn the House of Commons the supplementary naval estimates for £8,000,000 were submitted. Mr. Walter Long (the First Lord of the Admiralty) said that the ...
Article : 122 wordsCaptain Wrigley and Sergeant Murphy did some remarkable repairs and fitting work on their flight across Australia. When they reached Cloncurry they found ...
Article : 142 wordsThe steamer Otira, which left Britain for Australia on December 2, collided with two steamers in the Thames. The Otirs was damaged considerably on the starboard ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Australian exhibitors at the exhibition of the Nation's war paintings in the Royal Academy include Charles Bryant Will Dyson, Dora Meeson (Mrs. George ...
Article : 35 wordsThe steamer Borda (11,136 tons) is carrying to Australia the Waimana's passangers. ...
Article : 16 wordsA message from Halifax (Nova Scotia) says that, according to radio messages, 14 vessels were caught in the recent Atlantic storms and partly damaged. They are ...
Article : 105 wordsLieut. Long, who has made several flights between Hobart and Launceston, will attempt to-morrow to fly across Bass Straits. He left Launceston this evening in his aeroplane ...
Article : 73 wordsThe London "Journal of Commerce," commenting on the freight market. says:— "Boats are wanted in Australia to load grain at 104s. a ton but owners are ...
Article : 71 wordsThe eigth Federal Parliament was elected on Saturday, but the constitution of the two Houses can only be approximately discovered at this stage from the ...
Article : 832 wordsSpeaking at the Congress of the South African Party this morning, General J. C. Smuts (the Prime Minister of the Union) foreshadowed the formation of a ...
Article : 303 wordsAll of the London newspapers publish leading articles on Captain Ross Smith's successful flight to Australia, and they quote the King's message, which has been ...
Article : 130 wordsMails will close at the G.P.O. as follow.— United Kingdom. etn.—Morea, December 24, 9 a.m. (late fee 10 a.m., railway station 10.25 a.m.) ...
Article : 101 wordsOwing to the depreciation of the franc, the French Cabinet will adopt the principle (as soon as the Peace Treaty comes into operation) of importing from Germany and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 wordsThe Governor-General has received the following message from Captain Ross Smith:—"Many thanks for your congratulations. Greatly appreciate message from ...
Article : 38 wordsMr. Allan James Clinch, B.Sc., has been elected the Rhodes scholar for Tasmania for 1919. He is a son of Mr. J. Clinch, Superintendent of Mails in the General ...
Article : 137 wordsCapt G. C. Matthews, who is attempting an air flight to Australia has been unable to secure petrol in Belgrade (Serbia), and is pushing on to Bucharest (Roumania). He ...
Article : 52 wordsParticulars made available to-day of the operations of the various A.I.F. canteens, in Australia and abroad, show how economically they were conducted. The ...
Article : 167 wordsThe paper "L'Auto" says that M. Etienne Poulet, the aviator, is returning to Paris by air in order to prepare for a tour round the world in connection with a competition ...
Article : 187 wordsMr. J. W. Kirwan, M.L.C. has received a letter from the Premier stating that clearing work on the Esperance-Northward railway is being started at once to ...
Article : 41 wordsCable messages received in Melbourne from London say that the capital of the Anglo-Persian Oil Co, has been increased largely by the new issue of shares and ...
Article : 68 wordsAn enthusiastic meeting held in the Suva Town Hall, the Mayor presiding and representatives of all parts of Fiji being present, resolved unanimously its ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Navy Department directs the attention of shipping to the fact that a drifting mine was found recently near Cape Flattery near Cooktown. Another mine has ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 15 Dec 1919, Page 6
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