The Tokio correspondent of the London "Daily Express" interviewed the Prime Minister of Japan (Vi[?]count Hara), who said:—"I consider that the hitch which ...
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Article : 72 wordsA meeting between the delegates of the railway workers and Sir Eric Geddes (the Minister for Transport) was held this afternoon, and it lasted about two and a ...
Article : 549 wordsThe annual Diocesan Festival in aid of the Church Extension Fund, took place last evening. The initial function was a high tea, at St. George's Hall, and this was ...
Article : 1,463 wordsWith the development of the summer season, the activities of the Public Health Department and the local authorities, in the interests of the people's health, ...
Article : 709 wordsA meeting of the delegates of the Grand Council of the Affiliated Public Service Associations of Western Australia—the Civil Service Association, the Teachers' Union. ...
Article : 458 wordsA Paris message reports that the elections for the Senate have resulted in a triumph for M. Clemenceau's party. M. Poincare, the President, is among the ...
Article : 109 wordsTrouble has occurred amongst a section of the crew of the steamer Barambah, which was due to leave Sydney for Brisbane to-morrow, and sailing will in ...
Article : 37 wordsLieut. R. J. Parer, of Melbourne, and Lieut. J. C. McIntosh, of Western Australia, who left the Hounslow (London) aerodrome on January 8, on their air flight ...
Article : 53 wordsMargate, Ramsgate, and other Isle of Thanet towns, are craiming through the Government £500,000 from Germany for damage done to the towns by German air ...
Article : 48 wordsDuring a gale in the Bay of Biscay the French liner Afrique (5,400 tons) was damaged. While she was returning to port she struck a rock, and sank. About ...
Article : 56 wordsOn January 12 the following were the rates of exchange, according to the pound sterling:—Paris, 41.85 francs; Stockhoim, 17.70 kr.; Christiania, 18.85 kr.; Montreal, ...
Article : 43 wordsThirty Democrats held an informal conference at which they discussed the "compromise reservations" in connection with the Treaty of Peace. Senator Gilbert M. ...
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Article : 25 wordsLord Robert Cecil (formerly Assistant Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs) condemns the proposal of Lord Birkenhead (the Lord Chancellor) for the creation of ...
Article : 46 wordsThe New South Wales Trades and Labour Council agreed to-night to the following motion:—"That, in view of the antagonism shown by the Brewers' ...
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Article : 56 wordsMr. C. B. Alexander (who has succeeded Mr. W. C. Redfield as Secretary for Commerce) delivered an address to-day to American manufacturers. He said that the ...
Article : 216 wordsIt is expected that the retail price of imported butter will be raised probably to 2s. 8d. [?] lb. when the Government's control of the home-made article is removed ...
Article : 36 wordsTo-night a complete change of programme will be presented by the Serenaders in the Olympia Theatre. An oriental scena, entitled "Asia Minor," will be ...
Article : 715 wordsAdmiral of the Fleet, Lord Jellicoe, and Sir Robert L. Borden (the Prime Minister of Canada) left here to-day on board of H.M.S. New Zealand. The destination of ...
Article : 55 wordsIt is announced here that President Wilson has signed the letter calling the first meeting of the Council of the League of Nations in Paris on January 16. The ...
Article : 56 wordsIn connection with the case of Heinrich H. Markwald, the Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court of Indicature has decided that the Commonwealth's naturalisation of ...
Article : 185 wordsThe political party which was recently established by the Catholic Federation has decided to nominate candidates for all the metropolitan constituencies at the State ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Government is taking steps to prevent Germans from invading Britain, consequent on the ratification of the Peace Treaty and the resumption of diplomatic ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Supreme Court has granted a provisional interdiction against the Durban Town Council for having delegated some of its functions to a joint board, in ...
Article : 173 wordsThe Melbourne Housewives' Association held a meeting to-day to discuss the shortage of sugar, and surprise was expressed when the first speaker proved to be the ...
Article : 361 wordsThe enemy debts clearing house calls upon British traders who owed money to Germans before the war to pay such liabilities immediately, with 5 per cent. ...
Article : 135 wordsIt was announced yesterday that Dr. John Dale had been appointed to the position of medical officer of health and assistant inspector of hospitals. Since the ...
Article : 336 wordsThe Finance Minister states that the amount raised for the New Zealand Victory loan is over £8,800,000. There are other considerable amounts to come in under the ...
Article : 42 wordsFourteen youths have been arrested in Queenstown on a charge of having been connected with the recent attack which was made on police at Carrigtwohill (County ...
Article : 194 wordsDavid Herbert Millen, aged 12 years, was seized by a shark while bathing in Newcastle Harbour to-day, and died from the injuries received. The boy was ...
Article : 106 wordsMr. Bodkin, secretary of the Railway Workers Industry Branch of the A.W.U., to-day forcibly condemned direct action. He said:—"I have been deeply interested ...
Article : 228 wordsPeace having been established formally, a proclamation has been issued here, bringing into operation the amnesty granted to rebels. The amnesty, however, has been ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Government Statistician (Mr. S. Bennett), has forwarded Part VIII of the Statistical Register for 1918-19, dealing with "Law, Crune, etc." together with the ...
Article : 557 wordsThe Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Massy Greene) has given particulars of the special arrangements which are being made in connection with the delivery of goods ...
Article : 166 wordsThe London "Daily Express" understands that General Denckine's troops have evacuated Odessa where six British war vessels are maintaining order. ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Australasian team which will defend the Davis Cup against the team representing the British Isles was chosen to-day. It is as follows:—N. E. Brookes, G. L. ...
Article : 425 wordsAbout 7,000 waterside workers and other employees have been rendered idle in Sydney as the result of the engineers' strike. A deputation representing the Transport ...
Article : 366 wordsA report has been furnished by the Chief Commonwealth Film Censor (Mr. Archibald Strong) to the Minister for Customs (Mr. Massy Greene), on the operations of the ...
Article : 290 wordsThe Football Associations of England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, France, Belgium, and Luxembourg have withdrawn from the International Federation, because the ...
Article : 182 wordsA deputation comprising a number of business men was introduced to the Chief Secretary by the president of the Chamber of Commerce to-day to protest against the ...
Article : 316 wordsYesterday morning opened warm in the city, and over the west and south-west coastal areas, the mercury rising smartly to the maxima of 89deg. at Gera[?]dton, and ...
Article : 228 wordsFour returned soldiers, representing the "diggers" of the Henty, Wallah, and Culcairn districts, informed the Premier (Mr. Holman) to-day that two men who were ...
Article : 125 wordsWith Mr. A. B. Piddington, K.C., in the chair, the Basic Wage Commission resumed its inquiry into the housing and rent problems to-day. The evidence of ...
Article : 137 wordsIn connection with the recent change of name of a township in the Moreton district from Townshend back to Narburg, the Brisbane branch of the Sailors and ...
Article : 84 wordsThe attention of the Commonwealth Treasurer has been drawn to the fact that certain persons styling themselves brokers and financiers are offering by ...
Article : 70 wordsGreat reticence is being observed with regard to the dispute which has arisen in consequence of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers having notified the Queensland ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 16 Jan 1920, Page 7
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