Mr. V. Hartshorn (the Postmaster-General) announced in the House of Commons this evening that the Imperial Government had decided to adopt the ...
Article : 620 wordsThe plenary Conference of the Allies re-assembled this afternoon. The delegates included the Canadian Senator, Mr. N. A. Belcourt, while the High ...
Article : 62 wordsSenator Wilson, in reply to Senator Grant, said that to April 30, 1924, the amount carried to the credit of the depositors' unclaimed fund was £10,865. Of ...
Article : 305 wordsThe special Judicial Committee of the Privy Council which has been appointed to deal with the Irish boundary question heard to-day arguments of counsel to ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Prendergast Ministry has not been long in coming into line with the Labour Ministries in the other States in respect to the registration of State ...
Article : 66 wordsNot since the establishment of responsible Government in Western Australia has there been such a keen curiosity on the part of the sightseeing ...
Article : 939 wordsThe strike among the Electricity Commissioners' employees at Yallourn has been settled, and the men resume work to-morrow. Between 500 and 600 men ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Sinn Feiner Sean McGrath has been released after having served half of his sentence.—Reuter. [McGrath was sentenced in July, 1923, ...
Article : 36 wordsIn anticipation of a crisis at the Conference of the Allies, there was a crowd Of sightseers in Downing-street to-day. The principal Allied delegates were ...
Article : 88 wordsThe employees at the Neath colliery, on the Maitland field, to-day asked to be allowed to cense work at 4 o'clock so that they could attend a football match ...
Article : 51 wordsAt Sunderland to-day the wicket was soaked, and there was no play before lunch, in the match between the South Africans and Dunham. The South ...
Article : 85 wordsThough Australia dropped four points at the 800 yards range the team pulled up eight points at the 900 yards, and the result was virtually a foregone ...
Article : 479 wordsUneasiness at possible developments at the Conference of the Allies is expressed by all of the Paris newspapers to-day. It is feared by them that M. ...
Article : 96 wordsAfter a period of comparative quiet there has been a number of strikes at collieries in New South Wales. Underground shiftmen at the Balmain colliery ...
Article : 202 wordsJ. C. W. MacBryan, of Somerset has accepted an invitation to join the English team for Australia. [MacBryan last season headed the ...
Article : 85 wordsThe debate on the Commonwealth Bank Bill was continued to-day. Senator Foll having withdrawn his amendment in favour of a Royal ...
Article : 96 wordsAn official despatch concerning the Conference of the Allies shows that after Mr. Ramsay MacDonald made with regard to the representation of the ...
Article : 239 wordsAt Brighton to-day Sussex scored 199 (A. H. Gilligan 80 not out, Wyatt 4 for 35) versus Warwick, 127 for 4. At Weston-super-Mare Somerset ...
Article : 178 wordsThe secretary of the Metropolitan Council of the A.L.P. (Mr. P. J. Mooney) representing the disputes committee, stated last night, in reference to the ...
Article : 121 wordsThe speech delivered by his Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor and Administrator was as follows:— "It is with pleasure I open the ...
Article : 1,677 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day Mr. A. Blakeley (Labour) seconded the amendment moved by Mr. W. G. Mahony on the second reading of the Defence ...
Article : 384 wordsThe report that M. Herriot will go to Paris at the week-end to consult the French Parliament with regard to the negotiations in London has been denied ...
Article : 181 wordsLady Cook (the wife of the High Commissioner for Australia) presided at the celebration of "Australia's Day" in connection with the Women's Week at ...
Article : 234 wordsThe decision of the Public Service Board bringing into effect the re-classification of the Commonwealth Public Service formed the principal subject of ...
Article : 150 wordsThe report of Dr. Robert Donald's Imperial Wireless Committee recommended that the Department of the Post Office should own and operate all of the ...
Article : 344 wordsFour separate instruments of trust made between September. 1921, and August, 1923, and now in the possession of Bawra, are the subject of another writ ...
Article : 379 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly the Speaker took the chair at 3 p.m. SUPPLY BILLS. The Premier (Mr. P. Collier) gave ...
Article : 1,087 wordsAlthough the Conference of the Allies met in plenary session, the day has been one of stocktaking. No progress has been made in connection with the ...
Article : 155 wordsTwo motor "quads" came to grief on the railway yesterday, but without serious results. One motor "quad," driven by Roadmaster Burton, overturned as a ...
Article : 103 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day Mr. H. Gregory (Swan) asked the Prime Minister: Has the Government considered and arrived at a decision ...
Article : 788 wordsSquadron-Leader MacLaren (who is trying to fly round the world) arrived at 7.30 last evening in Murakami Bay, Paramushiru.—Reuter. ...
Article : 28 wordsAt Armadale last night Mr. Y. G. H. Eagleton addressed a public meeting in connection with the appeal which the board of the Perth Hospital is making ...
Article : 355 wordsA message from Vera Cruz (Mexico) Kays that twenty children were trampled to death and seventeen persons were injured in a pucture hall as a result of ...
Article : 458 wordsUnder an agreement with the British Ambassador (Sir Esme Howard) the State Department has made public the correspondence which passed in June ...
Article : 231 wordsLord Cadogan, president of the British Empire Olympic Association, refuses to believe that the death-knell of the Olympic Games has been sounded. England ...
Article : 142 wordsThe Speakership was the next subject of the proceedings. There was only one nominee—Mr. T. Walker, whose election was moved by the Premier (Mr. Collier) ...
Article : 652 wordsDuring the presence in Adelaide of Sir Littleton Groom, the Federal Attorney-General, who is en route to the League of Nations Assembly as one of the ...
Article : 286 wordsIn an Olympic road cycling race or 188 kilometres, there were 72 competitors, and the event was won by Blanchanet (France) in 6hrs. 20min, 40sec. ...
Article : 50 wordsTo-day Mr. Austen Chamberlain addressed members of the Australian and New Zealand Luncheon Club on the question of "Imperial Unity." He ...
Article : 89 wordsA woman's screams attracted the attention of passers in Fairfield-grove, Caulfield, to-night, and going into the backyard of the home of Robert ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Australian Imperial Band passed through Adelaide to-day by the Ormuz on its way to London to take part in the band contests at the Crystal Palace ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 25 Jul 1924, Page 9
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