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Article : 321 wordsA mass meeting of seamen in Newcastle-on-Tyne resolved to refuse to "sign on" under the new agreement. Pickets are responsible for the tying up ...
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Article : 110 wordsOfficial Labour leaders are not excited over the letter from the Communist Party in Great Britain to the National Labour Party. Mr. W. A. Appleton (the ...
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Article : 68 wordsThe postal strikers returned to work last night, having agreed to refer the matter to Peking, on the promise that the officials would recommend the ...
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Article : 1,375 wordsThe annual review of the railway award came before President Webb in the Arbitration Court to-day, when some 40 representatives of various branches of ...
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Article : 92 wordsThe Chinese Government forwarded to-night, to the Powers concerned invitations to attend a special tariff conference on October 26 in Peking, in accordance ...
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Article : 87 wordsIn the Champs Elysees (Paris) last night a band of for by Bulgarian Communists attacked M. Theodore Koulleff and M. Boris Vasoff, the President and ...
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Article : 28 wordsMarshal Petain left to-day for Morocco after a conference with M. Painleve, who said subsequently that everything was being arranged with the view of making ...
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Article : 94 wordsLess than two hours after leaving her berth in the river Yarra at noon to-day, the interstate steamer Cooma collided almost bow to bow with the Tasmanian ...
Article : 289 wordsOne of the most notable successes yet reported in experimental long distance wireless telephony was achieved to-night, when Mr. Spencer Nolan, junior, ...
Article : 286 words"As a result of this first leap forward the enemy is falling back northwards, being pursued by aeroplanes," says a message from Fez, which refers to the ...
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Article : 447 wordsIt is reported that a prominent union official visited a signal cabin somewhere on the stretch of line declared "black," or adjacent thereto, during the last few ...
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Article : 82 wordsThe Baking Trades Council, comprising representatives of the Operative Bakers' and the Breadcarters' Unions, to-day issued a "white" list containing ...
Article : 144 wordsThe Italian aviator Di Pinedo arrived at Zamboanga (in the Philippines) at half-past two this afternoon. ...
Article : 22 wordsDr. W. R. Inge (Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral, London), in his second article in the London "Morning Post" on "Over-Population and Emigration," says:— ...
Article : 284 wordsSir Philip Sassoon (Under-Secretary of State for Air) opened the London Light Aeroplane Club at Edgeware, making an inaugural flight in a De Haviland ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Cooma's trip was cancelled and many of the passengers left Melbourne later by the Sydney express. The Cooma carried 300 tons of cargo for Sydney, 650 ...
Article : 75 wordsCaptain G. H. Wilkins (the explorer) said to-day on his return from Norway that he was delighted with his visit [?] that country. Everyone was most ...
Article : 340 wordsAlthough a certain amount of prospecting for oil, together with some boring, has been done in New South Wales, no positive evidence of its existence ...
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Article : 313 wordsThe Constantinople correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" says that the Turkish delegation to the Assembly of the League of Nations will demand the ...
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Article : 85 wordsAt a special sitting of the Children's Court, before Mr. Albany Bell and Miss N. F. Kidson, J's.P., yesterday, a boy was charged ...
Article : 291 wordsListeners-in to 409, the Queensland Government broadcasting station, were amazed to-day to hear the announcer reading what purported to be a portion ...
Article : 217 wordsA telegram form Newport (Rhode Island) says that three men are missing, a dozen more are in a dangerous condition, and another hundred have been ...
Article : 138 wordsComplying with the requirements of the Iron and Steel Products and the Canned Fruits Bounty Acts, the Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. ...
Article : 321 wordsThe Legislative Assembly met yesterday at 4.30 p.m. WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE. The following Bills were introduced by ...
Article : 3,645 wordsSpeaking at a meeting of the shareholders of Mort's Dock and Engineering Company, Ltd., Mr. Kelso King (chairman) referred to the competition of the ...
Article : 218 wordsThe Prince of Wales, accompanied by the President of Argentina (Dr. Marcelo de Alvear), was driven to the Naval School to-day, amid dense crowds. ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Socialist Congress adopted by an overwhelming majority a motion which was submitted by M. Leon Blum (the Socialist leader) opposing participation ...
Article : 44 wordsGiving evidence to-day before the Federal Public Works Committee, the president of the Victorian Institute of Architects (Mr. P. B. Hudson) expressed ...
Article : 114 wordsThe engine driver who has been mentioned in connection with the railway disaster at Amiens is found to be suffering from an eye trouble and nervous ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 20 Aug 1925, Page 9
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