In the House of Commons this evening Mr. L. Amery (Secretary of State for the Dominions), introduced the Estimates of the Colonial Office, which were described ...
Article : 200 wordsThe British Chamber of Commerce has issued the following statement:—The statement of the Chinese General Chamber of Commerce concerning ...
Article : 197 wordsThe conference of delegates representing the shipowners and Seamen's Union and the Melbourne Trades Hall Disputes Committee, which is endeavouring to find ...
Article : 381 wordsAt the conference of representatives of the Labour Parties of Great Britain and the Dominions, which was opened this morning in the Empire Parliamentary ...
Article : 284 wordsAt the joint conference to-day on the subject of the coal crisis Mr. Baldwin (the Prime Minister) was accompanied by Mr. W. C. Bridgeman (First Lord of the ...
Article : 162 wordsTn Dayton to-day hundreds of intensely religious persons passed sorrowfully by the bier of William J. Bryan, whom the Mayor of the town proclaimed as the ...
Article : 261 wordsAs previously outlined in the "West Australian" a majority and a minority report have been made by the Royal Commission on Group Settlement. The recommendations contained in the majority report are:— 1. In view of the large amount of State funds involved, group settlement ...
Article : 4,449 wordsThe hope is entertained in Brisbane that the seamen's strike will be settled within two or three days. The counter porposals, it is anticipated, will be ...
Article : 160 wordsThe sugar shortage in this State resulting from the shipping trouble was the subject of brief, but pointed, discussion at a meeting of the Perth Chamber of ...
Article : 413 wordsThe London "Daily Herald" (a Labour organ) emphasises the world-wide nature of the coal crisis. It says:—German mineowners are demanding longer working ...
Article : 105 wordsMr. Amery, in detailing the procedure of informing the Dominions, said that the information which the Imperial Government circulated at ...
Article : 365 wordsThe volunteers were demobilised partially last night.—Reuter. ...
Article : 17 wordsDespite recent reports, it is no longer a question of reorganising the Stinnes Trust, but of disposing of some of its most important possessions, in order that ...
Article : 123 wordsA motor ship, a steamer, and a schooner, all large "rum runners" flying the British flag, were sighted off the Californian coast on July 20 by the coastguard ...
Article : 88 wordsIn the House of Commons to-night, in introducing the Estimates of the Colonial Office, Mr. L. Amery (Secretary of State for the Dominions) dealt with the ...
Article : 375 wordsThe London "Daily Express" understands that Mr. Baldwin will ask the colliery owners to withdraw their notices, pending a new investigation of the ...
Article : 57 wordsA message from Williamstown (Massachusetts) says that Dr. Leo S. Rowe (Director-General of the Pan-American Union in Washington) is conducting a ...
Article : 105 wordsIt was reported this morning that the colliery owners had agreed to Mr. Baldwin's request to suspend their notices. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Victorian branch of the Seamen's Union discussed the position at its monthly meeting to-day; but in view of the state of the negotiations, the meeting ...
Article : 288 wordsAccording to the "Cologne Gazette" the arrangements under which the Stinnes shares in the German-Luxemburg Mining Company were sold were such that the ...
Article : 40 wordsThe sensational sale of the late John S. Sargent's paintings and drawings was completed in Christie's Rooms (London) to-day. The successful bids totalled about ...
Article : 708 wordsA meeting of members of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, held yesterday afternoon, to deal with a set of new rules, endorsed preference to ...
Article : 636 wordsIn connection with the prosecution of three men on a charge of having conspired to kidnap Mary Pickford, the kinema "star," a witness for the ...
Article : 284 wordsIn the House of Commons to-night Mr. S. Saklatvala (Communist, North Battersea) urged that any Governor or Viceroy in the British Empire should not ...
Article : 137 wordsThe relief of the shortages of sugar and potatoes, caused by the stoppage of interstate shipping, now depends on the goods service of the trans-Australian ...
Article : 330 wordsMany seamen were unable to gain admittance to the Communist Hall to-day, when the monthly stop work meeting of the Seamen's Union was held. It was ...
Article : 235 wordsMr. Amery said that if the new Australian Migration Agreement were carried out it would be the largest advance made thus far under the Empire ...
Article : 212 wordsFollowing the publication in the Paris Communist newspaper "Humanite" of an article contributed by the Central Committee of Action against the War in ...
Article : 82 wordsA number of the delegates to the Imperial Press Conference, which is to be held in Melbourne, reached Vancouver this morning. They will sail in the ...
Article : 293 wordsA communique from Morocco says that a French aeroplane traversed a portion of the spanish zone, while Spanish aeroplanes bombed the enemy ...
Article : 93 wordsThe following is a list of new settlers due to arrive at Fremantle by the s.s Beltans next Sunday:—Nominated: Abbott, Mrs. Annie L. and child; Bridge, Mrs. ...
Article : 187 wordsThe Railway Officers' Union has asked the Minister for Railways (Mr. J. C. Willcock) and the Commissioner of Railways (Col. H. Pope) to appoint a ...
Article : 430 wordsThe first meeting of the members of the Federataed Stewards' union since the commencement of the strike was held today. It was unanimously decided to ...
Article : 89 wordsA Cherbourg to-day the Belgian airman, Simonet, remained aloft for about six hours in a motorless aeroplane. Then he "crashed." He was killed before the ...
Article : 56 wordsIn the Hotel Cecil (London) to-day Lord Stonehaven (the Governor-General Designate of Australia) was the guest at luncheon of the Australian and New ...
Article : 277 wordsCarrying about 1,180 passengers, the liner Orama arrived at Fremantle yesterday from England. Of the 974 thirdclass passengers, three-quarters of the ...
Article : 253 wordsA message received this morning from Tachiarai reports that the two Japanese aeroplanes which are attempting to fly to Europe left for Heijo at 8.14 a.m. ...
Article : 36 wordsAlthough three steamers of the Australian Commonwealthe Line are idle in Sydney none of them could be placed in commission at present owing to repairs ...
Article : 126 wordsWith the return of the Prince of Wales to Capetown his tour of South Africa has been completed. It can be said without hesitation that the tour has been a ...
Article : 312 words"At a meeting of Cabinet to-day," said the Minister for Labour (Mr. A. McCallum) yesterday, "it was decided to adopt a 44-hours week for the State Sawmills. ...
Article : 131 wordsFigures supplied to-day by the Director of Civil Aviation (Lieut.-Colonel Brinsmead) show the extent to which the aerial mail service between Perth and ...
Article : 124 wordsThe action of the Port Adelaide Trades and Labour Council in declaring the coastal steamer Wandana "black" without having consulted the Adelaide Trades and ...
Article : 163 wordsUnless the Tug and Lighteragae Association, Brisbane Tug and Steamship Coy, and all other river craft owners put into immediate operation the 44-hour week ...
Article : 135 wordsIn the Raper divorce case a decree nisi was given to-day for the petitioner (Mr. Raper). ...
Article : 26 wordsIn the appeal before the Full Court of the "Labour Daily" from the verdict in an action in which a former editor, Roy Neville Connolly, was awarded £442 ...
Article : 52 wordsThrough an incorrect source of information, the number of the premises in High-street, mentioned in a report in yesterday's issue, in respect of a common ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 29 Jul 1925, Page 9
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