All the mechanics employed in his Majesty's dockyards have struck. The Chinese operators on the Great Northern telegraph have struck, and the ...
Article : 43 wordsCaptain Amundsen and his companions arrived by air from Horten, and were accorded a most enthusiastic welcome. The Polar flier's aeroplane was escorted ...
Article : 177 wordsNew South Wales was the only State not represented when the Federal Loan Council met to-day. The Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Lang) ...
Article : 353 wordsOne of the most amusing boxing exhibition matches was a pan fight, in which six blindfolded sailors and marines with one boxing glove and one pan gradually ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle" states that Abdel Krim, the leader of the Riffs, has revised his battle tactics. He has arranged of ...
Article : 143 wordsThe preliminary report presented by four delegates from the British Women's Trade Unions after ten weeks' investigation of the conditions in Russia. ...
Article : 132 wordsThe newspapers continue to insist on the danger of a general industrial crisis arising out of the coal position. Trade union leaders during the week-end, held ...
Article : 292 wordsA settlement of the shipping dispute was effected to-day with the Commonwealth Shipping Board, and it is expected that a settlement will be reached on Wednesday morning with the interstate shipping owners. In the terms of settlement the unions agree to do away with job control, ...
Article : 94 wordsA "Gazette Extraordinary" authorises any police officer to arrest or detain anyone who appears to have no regular employment and empowers the Captain ...
Article : 89 wordsFor the first time since the Seattle became the flag ship she had a minor breakdown of the oil line, compelling a 10 minutes' fall out from the formation. The ...
Article : 120 wordsThe newspapers to-day publish interviews with M. Malvy, who is negotiating at Madrid with the Spanish Government in which it is declared that a complete ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Soviet Foreign Minister (M. Tehicherin) has sent the Polish Minister a note protesting against the recent incidents on the Poliuo-Soviet frontier, and ...
Article : 193 wordsAn American destroyer returned last night with the rescued Mary Knoll missionaries, Fathers Ford, Drought, and Gleason, and six sisters.—Reuter. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe fourteenth annual conference of the Australian Provincial Press Association was opened to-day. The president (Mr W. J. Mann. W.A.) presided. ...
Article : 590 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Lang), in making the official announcement to-night, said that the agreements which had been reached as the result of negotiations ...
Article : 491 wordsIn consequence of the refusal of the employees of Mort's Dock and Engineering Company, Ltd., at Balmain, to work on the overha[?] of the steamer Hunter, ...
Article : 267 wordsAn officer aboard the Ludlow became suddenly ill suffering from acute appendicitis. There was no surgeon on the destroyer so the hospital ship Relief was ...
Article : 80 wordsOn Saturday night a municipal constable arrested a Chinese who was firing crackers in the street, and detained the prisoner in the cotton mill compound ...
Article : 178 wordsSix hundred porters employed by the Union Cold Storage Co. struck work this morning on the ground that non-union casual labour was being given preference ...
Article : 84 wordsThe War Ministry in a communique referring "to the pessimistic reports regarding recent military events in Eastern Morocco in the direction of Tazza" ...
Article : 205 wordsIn response to a congratulatory radio message despatches on July 4 to Admiral R. E. Coontz, Commander of the American fleet, the Prime Minister (Mr. ...
Article : 98 wordsFaced with a steadily increasing demand for motor spirit and kerosene in Australia, the Vacuum Oil Co., Pty., Ltd., according to the managing director ...
Article : 432 wordsWhat is probably the greatest achievement in the history of motor travel was completed on Saturday when a 6-wheeled Renault car with Captain De Lingette's ...
Article : 99 wordsThe anomalous position of the Australian Railways Union in having identical claims simultaneously before the Federal Arbitration Court and the Victorian ...
Article : 211 wordsEvidence in the Dossier case was continued this morning. A Russian, detective named Bebenim, and a Russian constable named Kedrolizansky, who ...
Article : 155 wordsOil his return to Perth yesterday from a motor car trip to Pinjarrah. Dwellingup, and Williams Dr. Lotsy, a famous Dutch botanist, ...
Article : 657 wordsThree butchers gave evidence at Parliament House yesterday before the Prices Commission. The members of the Commission present were Messrs. A. J. ...
Article : 466 wordsThe secretary, of the Trades and Labour Council (Mr. J. S. Garden) said to-day that the Hunter River Company was working under an award obtained ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Belfast correspondent of the London "Daily Express" reports that the large "dry" majority in the Ulster parliament intends to introduce local ...
Article : 101 wordsAfter a delightful sojourn in the wonderful royal camp at the central estates camp was struck at noon to-day, the Prince of Wales motoring to the Dutch ...
Article : 171 wordsIn delivering his preliminary award for the professional musicians Mr. Deputy President Webb, in the Arbitration Court to-day, said that this industry must ...
Article : 556 wordsThe passenger steamer Karoola, owned by the McIlwraith, McEacharn Line, arrived from Melbourne to-day, and it was announced by the owners that owing to ...
Article : 74 wordsMr. Lang to-day received from Sir William Clarkson the following letter giving the details of the proposed endorsement upon the articles: "The clause ...
Article : 233 wordsThe provisional results of the census of June 16 show that the population of Germany is 62,500,000, or about the same as in 1908, as compared with ...
Article : 111 words"The strike of seamen on the Bombala is practically a sympathy strike with the crew of the Canberra, who were logged for going ashore to see in official of the ...
Article : 53 wordsIt appears that Senator J. E. Ogden's announced decision to support the deportation clause in the Prime Minister's' Bill now before the Federal Parliament is ...
Article : 221 wordsOfficers for the ensuing year were elected as follow:—President, Mr. J. H. Kessel (Queensland); vice-presidents, Messrs. A. Dunn (Queensland). M. J. ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Broken Hill Proprietary Company's steamer, Iron Prince, which is one of the company's ore carried, has been held up at Newcastle owing to the crew ...
Article : 38 wordsThe London "Morning Post," commenting on the occasion of the concluding article of the series, by Mr. Herbert Warper allen, contributed to that journal ...
Article : 443 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" writes:—"While the nightmare of unemployment weighs heavily on Britain, the German labour ...
Article : 56 wordsIn connection with the dispute which yesterday delayed the departure of the steamer Hollinside for New Zealand, negotiations entered into between the ...
Article : 92 wordsAfter having wandered about the bush in the mountains for more than three weeks and subsisted, so far as is known, on water without solid food. Mrs. ...
Article : 535 wordsProvided conditions are suitable the flying boat Widgeon, designed by Squadron-Leader Wackett, and constructed by members of the Royal Australian Air ...
Article : 179 wordsThe general feeling in union circles in Sydney is that the Interstate owners will follow the lead of the Australian Commonwealth Line. The Interstate ...
Article : 58 wordsPhillip Jeffs (28), motor car proprietor, appeared at the Sydney Criminal Central Court to-day on a charge of having feloniously slain Alice Eva ...
Article : 348 wordsOwing to the partial failure of the local crop of potatoes, the demand for that commodity from the Eastern States is unusually heavy for the import ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Minister for Customs and Industries (Mr. Downie Stewart), who went on a health trip to America five months ago, returned by the s.s. Tahiti to-day. ...
Article : 195 wordsMr. E. J. Holloway (secretary of the Trades Hall Council) was gratified at the news of the settlement of the dispute with the Commonwealth Line. He said ...
Article : 212 wordsSevere criticism was passed to-day by the members of the Federal Public Works Committee on the Director of the Victorian Anti-Liquor League, when a letter ...
Article : 173 wordsThe chairman of the Commonwealth Dried Fruits Control Board (Mr. W. C. F. Thomas) stated to-day that in connection with the issue of licences for the ...
Article : 133 wordsThe present flood is said to be the worst experienced for forty years. In North Canterbury the overflowing of the River Eyre has caused considerable ...
Article : 148 wordsThe Minister for Education (Mr. Mutch) gave particulars on Saturday as to the extent to which the late Minister overdrew the votes granted by ...
Article : 211 wordsThe Canungra Boy Scout corroboree was commenced to-day on grounds at Beenleigh, situated near the banks of the Coomera River, about a mile and a half ...
Article : 190 wordsA meeting of the Victorian branch of the Seamen's Union, convened primarily to deal with the resolutions to withdraw men from the ships on July 14 if the ...
Article : 145 wordsThe chairman of the Commonwealth Dried Fruits Control Board (Mr. W. C. F. Thomas) stated to-day that a cable has been received from the London ...
Article : 109 wordsAn earthquake occurred yesterday at Tottori (a port in the south of Japan), and the shock was somewhat strong. A few buildings were shaken down but ...
Article : 38 wordsLorna Pool, a young married woman, residing in George-street, Fitzroy, was to-night attacked by her husband, William Henry Pool (27), who endeavoured to ...
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Article : 61 wordsA total stoppage of the flue of the bath heater in the room where Erie Mitchell Campbell Smyth (22) a medical student, met his death on Saturday was found by ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 7 Jul 1925, Page 7
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