Great crowds gathered at Wembley to-day, and the roads thither were blocked by traffic. The stadium was packed long before the arrived of the King and ...
Article : 272 wordsThere has been no developments during the weekend to suggest the possibility of an early settlement of the dispute between the proprietors of hotels, tearooms, ...
Article : 1,262 wordsThe majority report of the Food Commission says:—Looking at the Australian situation as a whole, we think that it would appear as if the anticipations of ...
Article : 593 wordsThe trial of Comtesse Dekerninon, aged 62 years, was opened yesterday in Lannion (Brittany). The Court was crowded. The accused wept throughout ...
Article : 461 wordsThe situation which has developed in connection with the world 's wool markets is reflected here as to both the actual market conditions and comments in ...
Article : 468 wordsA "forestalling of strikes dinner table" at No. 10 Downing-street is a recent feature of Mr. Baldwin's pacific industrial policy. The Prime Minister invites the ...
Article : 82 wordsBusiness on the Stock Exchange since the introduction of the Budget has been disappointing, investment securities having failed to respond to the reduction of ...
Article : 687 wordsThe war between the coastguard officials and the "rum runners" represents a determined effort on the part of the Government to stamp out the illicit liquor ...
Article : 471 wordsNew Wembley's first day concluded with a pageant in the Stadium —"London Defended"—representing with thrilling realism an air attack on London. ...
Article : 142 wordsThe new Methodist Home for Children, occupying a fine site of ten acres at Victoria Park, was formally opened by the Governor (Sir William Campion) on ...
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Article : 73 wordsMr. E. Lee Neil (Commissioner for the Australian section of the Empire Exhibition) entertained at luncheon to-day a party of Australian Pressmen, for the ...
Article : 177 wordsHis Majesty, in declaring the exhibition open, referred to the wise and patriotic step of continuing for another year what had been described rightly as the ...
Article : 506 wordsMr. J. A. M. Elder said to-day:—"The methods applied to selling Australian wool are not different from the methods employed with respect to other ...
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Article : 88 wordsThe London "Observer" publishes a remarkable article by Senator William E. Borah (Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee of the American ...
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Article : 323 wordsMr. Walter R. Smith's minority report recommends that the Government should assume open responsibility for supplies of food, and the centralization of ...
Article : 107 wordsA communique concerning the Mel[?]la area says that a force of more than 1,000 Riffs who were apparently advancing on the French zone wheeled round suddenly ...
Article : 59 wordsIn the National Liberal Club to-night Mr. Lloyd George opened an attack against the new Budget. He admitted that he admired the brilliant mind of ...
Article : 149 wordsIt is said that the Cabinet will consider the report of the Food Commission on Wednesday. As the proposal for the appointment of a Food Council ...
Article : 56 wordsA message from Rabat (Morocco) says that some important Riff concentrations have been reported. In some cases the enemy has taken up positions in strongly ...
Article : 99 wordsAustralian and New Zealand importers of meat generally regard the report of the Food Commission as fair, and they find no objection to the ...
Article : 131 wordsMr. F. A. Aykroyd (ex-president of the Bradford Chamber of Commerce), in a letter to some Yorkshire newspapers, protests against Sir Arthur Goldfinch ...
Article : 225 wordsIt has lately been almost a heresy to doubt the possibility of the Empire Exhibition retrieving last year's losses. Such views are always met by the argument: ...
Article : 260 wordsMr. Ramsay MacDonald, speaking at a Labour demonstration in Newport (Monmouthshire), maintained that Labour would not conquer as ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Russian Soviet Government has agreed to the appointment of Mr. Pokichi Tanata (ex Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs) as Japanese Ambassador to ...
Article : 41 wordsThe chairman (Mr. Thomas S. Butler) of the Naval Committee of the House of Representatives, said to-day that he would urge legislation during the next ...
Article : 49 wordsThe steamer Ormonde left Toulon today with some 800 passengers, including many Australasians for a cruise in the Mediterranean. They will arrive on ...
Article : 157 wordsThe intensity of the interest in the Anglican Church Congress was not permitted to slacken over the week-end. Saturday opened with a "quiet devotional ...
Article : 367 wordsMr. Patrick Shannon, aged 65 years, who returned to Ireland after he had made a fortune in Australia, built a farm at Carrowore, which was raided yesterday ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Royal silver wedding celebrations observed at the Imperial Palace to-day took the form of a banquet, to which princes, princesses, high officials, and ...
Article : 71 wordsOne of the worst baby farm scandals ever recorded has been revealed by a raid on the Children's Protection Society, or so-called Infantorium, which is ...
Article : 131 wordsInquiries made in official circles on Saturday revealed the fact that the Federal Ministry is closely watching the trend of events in the wool crises, and would ...
Article : 234 wordsWhile the coffin containing the body of John Lennox, who served in the Royal Irish Fusliers during the great war, was being carried into St. Patrick's ...
Article : 76 wordsAt the moment in Ibsen's famous play when Peer Gynt is shipwrecked, amid a thunderstorm, a woman who was sitting in the third row of the stats in the Burg ...
Article : 130 wordsImmediately after the ceremony in the stadium a huge crowd assembled at the main entrance of the Australian Pavilion, where Mrs. Earle Page performed the ...
Article : 372 wordsField-Marshal Hindenburg's election as President of Germany, has been declared to be valid. Three members of the Reichstag and ...
Article : 48 wordsThe twenty-third inmate of she baby farm conducted by Mrs. Helen Geisenvolk (a former German Red Cross nurse) died from malnutrition yesterday. The ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Prince of Wales rode into Oudts Hoorn (Cape Colony) at the head of a mounted "commando" of 200 men, the largest assembly ever known in the ...
Article : 121 wordsDelegates from Victoria, South Australia, and Queensland attended the tenth annual conference of the Federal Council of the Master Carriers' Association. ...
Article : 169 wordsA message from Memphis (Tennessee) said that a number of members of the crew of the Government vessel Norman were reported to have lost their lives ...
Article : 76 wordsSir.—While many things are being said and done in the name of liberty, may I ask if the average Western Australian has the slightest idea of the meaning of ...
Article : 337 wordsA meeting of Reichstag Deputies of all parties who have had experience in connection with Germany's former colonies. decided to form an inter-party ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Y.A.L. tourists made an interesting tour this afternoon in a fleet of sixty motor cars, put at their disposal by citizens of Perth. They covered 120 miles ...
Article : 112 wordsA joint session of the two Houses of Parliament passed unanimously to-day an amendment to the Constitution whereby Afrikaans (a localised form of Dutch) ...
Article : 97 wordsOf the 22 persons who were drowned when the Norman capsized, two bodies were recovered to-day. Five members of the crew were drowned, the rest being ...
Article : 61 wordsLate last night, or early this morning, burglars broke into the premises of Watson Bros., plumbers, Margaret-street, and blew open the safe. As banking took ...
Article : 101 wordsWhile admitting that women had [?] to take their place in [?] it was denied by the Oxford University debaters on Saturday night that women ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Italian aviator, Major di Pinedo, has left Bombay for Cocanada (in the Madras Division).—Reuter. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 11 May 1925, Page 7
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