Practically there is only week until the polling day, and yet there is evidence in all quarters that large masses of the electors remain uncertain as to ...
Article : 673 wordsAt a meeting of the executive committee of the Union of Soviet Republics M. Tchitcherin (the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs) declared that in ...
Article : 227 wordsA message from Chinwang-tao reports that a fierce battle raged throughout yesterday on the Shankaikwan front. Marshal Chang-Tso-Lin's forces made ...
Article : 59 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday the second reading debate on the Land and Income Tar Assessment Amendment Bill was resumed by the Leader of the ...
Article : 2,427 wordsThe Federal Treasurer (Dr. Earle Page), to-day issued the following statement regarding the Lessee Tax Bill. ...
Article : 821 wordsThe Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Pratten), visited Newcastle to-day in fulfilment of a promise that he would make personal inquiries into the iron and ...
Article : 601 wordsThe selection of a site for the erection of a "beam" wireless station in Australia was discussed at the week-end by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce), the ...
Article : 348 wordsAt noon to-day the English cricketers will commence a match against the Colts of Western Australia on the W.A.C.A. Oral. It will be a splendid opportunity for ...
Article : 230 wordsThe Reichstag has been dissolved. The decision to hold an election was prompted by the attitude of the Democrats in refusing to take part in a Government in ...
Article : 73 wordsReplying to Japan's memorandum of October 15, the Chinese Government presented to-day Notes simultaneously to the Japanese Minister in Peking and ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Berlin Stock Exchange Struck to-day as a protest against the maintenance of the "turn over tax," which was imposed originally during the deflation ...
Article : 62 wordsSpeaking at a luncheon given in his honour to-day at the administrative offices of the Broken H[?]l Propty, Company, the Minister for Trade and ...
Article : 427 wordsThe report of the Committee on Preservatives and Colouring Matters in Foods, which was appointed by the Ministry for Health, expresses the general ...
Article : 486 wordsAt the Surgeons' Congress to-day Dr. Ferguson (New Zealand) outlined the history of the Hospital of the University of Dunedin, indicating its striking. ...
Article : 209 wordsOn Sunday last the Englishmen were taken for a trip down tie Swan River and the outing was much enjoyed. On Monday night there was a theatre party ...
Article : 173 wordsMr. Frank Bell, of Waihemo, a wireless amateur, on Saturday evening between 6 and 7.15 o'clock, communicated with Mr. Brown, of Mill Hill School, ...
Article : 93 wordsMr. Bell, of Waihemo, and Mr. R. Slade, of Dunedin, were again in wireless communication with England last night. Mr. Bell transmitted to the High ...
Article : 43 wordsTo-night the following team was selected to represent Victoria against South Australia in the first Sheffield shield Match at Adelaide on October 31: ...
Article : 71 wordsThe address of Dr. N. D. Royle (Sydney) was delivered before a large group of medical men besides the members of the American College of Surgeons. It ...
Article : 243 wordsMr. E. W. Walsh, secretary of the building trade executives, yesterday made the following statement to a representative of the "West Australian":—"The ...
Article : 362 wordsThe receipts at the Howell benefit cricket match in Sydney amounted to more than £1,200. When expenses and the Federal amusement tax have been ...
Article : 47 wordsA scheme for the conversion of Government House into a University will probably be debated in the Legislative Assembly this week. The question will ...
Article : 246 wordsFrom a paper which was issued to-day it was learned that the Senate, from June 10, 1923, to October 10, 1924, sat 593 hours in 95 days. Senators Drake ...
Article : 328 wordsA Gilbertian situation has arisen in connection with the renewed, application of the Hobart Chamber of Commerce that permits be granted to fruit steamers ...
Article : 218 wordsAn analysis of the nominations indicates that there are fewer Australian and New Zealand candidates than last year. Among those who have been ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Governments of the Union and Southern and Northern Rhodesia have concluded a Customs agreement, which will be operative from January 1, 1925. ...
Article : 128 words"I cannot make out what is wrong with Western Australia," said the loan organiser (Mr. Dash) to-night, when discussing the progress results of the ...
Article : 262 wordsThe Duke of Westminster has sold Grosvenor House, Mayfair. London for about £500,000. The building is likely to be converted into flats. ...
Article : 324 wordsThe Conservative Party's battle cry for the final week of the political campaign is:—"Work for a clear majority and relief from elections," according to the ...
Article : 100 wordsApplication was made to Mr. Justice Weigall, in the Practice Court to-day, for dispensation of service of divorce papers upon Sydney John Harding. The ...
Article : 345 wordsMr. J. W. Hickey, Honorary Minister in charge of State Hotels, spent last week-end visiting the Bruce Rock, Kwolvin and Corrigin hotels. ...
Article : 466 words"It is perhaps unfortunate," says the Conservator of Forests (Mr. S. L. Kessell), in the course of his report for last financial year, which was presented to ...
Article : 492 wordsIn connection Kith the Customs agreement between the Union and Rhodesia, the crucial question was the embargo on Rhodesian cattle which had been ...
Article : 80 wordsThe London "Daily Express" accuses the London "Daily News" of trying to wreck the pact made by Liberal and Conservative constituencies. The peper says: ...
Article : 87 wordsBefore the meeting of the Federal convention of the Australian Labour Party which will assemble at the Melbourne Trades Hall next Monday, the ...
Article : 321 wordsA strange divorce case was heard to-day in which a husband offered to his wife evidence of his infidelity justifying a divorce if he was assured that there ...
Article : 179 wordsBuffeted by a heavy gale and rain early this morning, the coastal steamer Casino ran aground off the month of the Kenneth River, about five miles ...
Article : 209 wordsAt an open-air meeting in Epping (Essex). Mr. Winston Churchill said:— "You would not think that Mr. Ramsay MacDonald was still the Prime Minister ...
Article : 85 wordsAmalgamated Wireless (Australasia). Ltd. shows a loss for the rear of £21,857 with £438 credit brought forward. The debit balance is £21,419. The report ...
Article : 247 wordsIn view of the general election in Great Britain the Central Executive Committee of the Union of Soviet Republics has decided to adjourn the consideration of the ...
Article : 44 wordsDealings on the Stock Exchange in the German Loan began on a basis of a premium of 2½ per cent., and touched 4 per cent. The premium is now 3 7-8 per ...
Article : 42 wordsIt was decided at a meeting of the New South Wales Cabinet to-day to hold a short session of Parliament next year, probably in February, when the Marriage ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Younger maintenance appeal case, which has been frequently before the Courts and has aroused considerable interest, was concluded to-day. The case ...
Article : 118 wordsA message from Streaky Bay states that at about 11.30 on Sunday night at Petina, a motor car with five youths aboard collided with a motor cycle and ...
Article : 159 wordsThe High Commissioner for New Zealand (Sir James Allen) announced to-day that it would be impossible for New Zealand to take part in the Empire ...
Article : 45 wordsIn the State Full Court to-day the Herald and Weekly Times, Ltd., made an application asking that the findings, verdict, and judgment awarding £3,000 ...
Article : 72 wordsLate to-night the Legislative Council rejected the Compulsory Wheat Pool Bill. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 22 Oct 1924, Page 9
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