The Rosehill races were held yesterday in fine weather. There was a large attendance. Details:— MAIDEN HURDLE RACE.—About two ...
Article : 838 wordsThe following cable message, which has been sent to Mr. S. M. Bruce (the Prime Minister of Australia) was signed by Mr. J. Havelock Wilson (General President ...
Article : 339 wordsThe dispute at the Ammanford colliery (Carmarthenshire) has been settled.—Reuter. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Italian aviator, Major di Pinedo, departed for Cebu from Zamboanga at 9.30 a.m. to-day. The arrived at Cebu at noon.—Reuter. ...
Article : 30 wordsBy winning the doubles to-day the Australians defeated the Japanese in the final tie of the American zone of the Davis Cup competition. ...
Article : 504 wordsThe ill-feeling which prevails against the Bolshevik section of the local Labour leaders came to a head this evening, when a large number of strikers, armed ...
Article : 90 wordsMr. Bruce stated last night that in response to a cabled request from all the British lines trading to Australia, and from the president and executive of the ...
Article : 1,138 wordsDi Pinedo's seaplane was damaged slightly when it was descending at Cebu. As a result of heavy seas the machine collided with a launch.—Reuter. ...
Article : 31 wordsDespite the Ministerial warning that postal employees who strike in Sympathy with the bank clerks will be dealt with in a disciplinary manner, the postal ...
Article : 56 wordsDi Pinedo has telegraphed from Cebu that he had a tempestuous journey. When trying to land his machine collided with a packet boat, damaging the mooring ...
Article : 40 wordsDetails of the assassination of Liao-Chung-Hoi (a Bolshevik member of the Government of Canton) show that he was shot while he was alighting from a ...
Article : 218 wordsThe Communists' appeal for a united front will meet with little sympathy at the hands of Labourites, according to Mr. J. R. Clynes, M.P., in the London ...
Article : 182 wordsDi Pinedo left Cebu at 7.45 a.m. to—day, but he had not arrived at Manila at 2.30 p.m. It is assumed that he was forced to descend in consequence of ...
Article : 88 wordsMarshal Petain arrived at Algeciras (Cadiz) on the French steamer Marechal Lyautey. He was greeted by General Primo de Rivera (of Spain), and ...
Article : 43 wordsA message from Algeciras says:—General Prime de Rivera remarked, after a private conversation with Marshal Petain:—"Within a few days a period ...
Article : 61 wordsIt seems that Di Pinedo descended at Lucena Tayabas to re-fuel.—Reuter. ...
Article : 18 wordsThree naval seaplanes for the Hawaiian flight have been ordered to arrive at San Francisco on August 22. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Acting President of the Spanish Directory announces that Colonel Monasterio, Commander at Alhucemas, was wounded fatally during the attack of the ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Japanese Foreign Office says that it has not received any official information concerning the reported embargo against foreign shipping by the ...
Article : 104 wordsA strike affecting over 100 men occurred at the Mt. Mulligan State coal mine through the dismissal of an employee who was stated to have been absent from ...
Article : 386 wordsOn the flight to Honolulu two seaplanes will "take off" 24 hours later than was intended originally. The machines expect to complete the flight in a little ...
Article : 157 wordsThe managers of certain British shipping lines have telegraphed to Mr. S. M. Bruce (the Prime Minister of Austria) informing him of the details of the ...
Article : 123 wordsThe officers who were killed in the recent raid made by the Riffs were buried ceremoniously in Alhucemas. The body of the commander (Colonel ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Chinese boycott of foreign vessels has spread to Vancouver. To-day 16 Orientals among the crew of the steamer City of Victoria refused duty ...
Article : 42 wordsThe following official despatch was received last night:—"We landed this morning a big convoy at Alhecumas without incident. The air force bombarded ...
Article : 52 wordsThere are now fourteen British steamers in port, but so far only nine have been definitely involved. These are the steamers Orama. Themistocles, Beltana, ...
Article : 252 wordsThe two remaining singles were played to-day. Hawkes easily accounted for Fukuda, but Patterson was defeated by Harada. ...
Article : 250 wordsThe London, "Daily Herald" (a Labour organ) reports that thirty-five vessels are held up in London as a result of the reduction of the rate of wages by £1 a ...
Article : 171 wordsIn connection with the survey party mentioned yesterday, it is understood that schemes are being considered for the elaboration of the existing ...
Article : 159 wordsThe Italian Consul-General in Canton has transmitted to the Italian Legation in Peking a report from Chinese sources to the effect that "Red" volunteers in ...
Article : 47 wordsAbdel Krim's action in forestalling the great offensive by making an attack on the Island of Alhecumas has created surprise in Madrid and Paris. ...
Article : 75 wordsConfirmation of the cabled news that a party of missionaries have been captured by Chinese bandits is contained in a cable message from Mienchuh, China, ...
Article : 164 wordsMr. V. J. Patel, the Swarajist nominee for election to the chair of the All-India Legislative Assembly, was elected to-day by 58 votes to 56, defeating Mr. ...
Article : 207 wordsThe Williamstown Club's meeting was held yesterday. Heavy rain fall before the start of the first race, but cleared up, and the sun shone. There was a fair attendance. ...
Article : 686 wordsThe Orient Company's liner Orvieto for Australia has been delayed at Gravesend. Ninety men were conveyed in charabancs from London yesterday to replace ...
Article : 145 wordsThe London "Daily Express" says that Lord Stonehaven (the Governor-General Designate of Australia), intends to do much travelling by air in the ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Minister for Home and Territories (Senator Pearce) received a telegram from the chairman of the Federal Capital Commission (Mr. J. H. Batters) on ...
Article : 55 wordsThe position remains the same at Port Adelaide to-day as regards the three overseas vessels held up. The stewards on the P. add O. Branch Service liner ...
Article : 292 wordsThere was only slight rain, but owing to the watering the previous night and to the fact that the court was covered with a tarpaulin, the turf was very dead, ...
Article : 378 wordsAt a meeting of the creditors of Stinnes's Aga Motor Works it was decided to place the business under supervision, and to establish a committee of ...
Article : 265 wordsIn the London "Observer" Mr. J. L. Garvin says:—"It is hoped that a settlement in connection with France's debt to Great Britain will be reached this week. ...
Article : 200 wordsIn the discussions on the practicableness of marking Empire meat it has been agreed generally that it would be difficult for such marks to achieve anything ...
Article : 248 wordsThe Orvieto sailed at an early hour this morning. ...
Article : 14 wordsAbout 1,000 delegates from 30 nations were present at the opening of the International Labour and Socialist Congress. The principal subjects on the ...
Article : 172 wordsMr. Havelock Wilson has sent a cable message to Mr. T. Walsh, complaining of his conduct in interfering with men on British-owned vessels:—"In view of the ...
Article : 133 wordsThe officials at the headquarters of the Seamen's and Firemen's Union said to-day that they knew nothing of a strike in some of the London docks over ...
Article : 247 wordsLiverpool shipping circles criticise the reported decision of the Trades Facilities Committee to make a grant to the Government of Western Australia for ...
Article : 98 wordsThe acting-secretary to the Postal Department (Mr. C. E. Bright) intimated on Saturday that other arrangements were being made in connection with the ...
Article : 56 wordsIn official quarters it is anticipated that the restrictions which prevent Germans from taking up their domiciles in foreign countries (particularly the ...
Article : 77 wordsThe text of the cables dated London, August 21, received by Mr. Bruce follows. First begins the following from all British lines trading to Australia: ...
Article : 187 wordsMr. E. T. Fisk (Managing Director of Amalgamated Wireless, Australasia) said to-day that arrangements had been completed for the engagement of Australian ...
Article : 57 wordsDr. Henry E. Armstrong, F.R.S. (Emeritus Professor of Chemistry in the City and Guilds College, South Keusington, London), who is considered to be an ...
Article : 110 wordsUp till yesterday no vessels in Fremantle harbour had been affected by the strifes of British seamen, who, in Eastern States ports, are refusing to man ...
Article : 241 wordsA message from Oslo says that Captain Amundsen and Lieut. Risserlarsen have left for Hamburg, "en route" to Italy, to negotiate for the purchase of an ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Australian ladies' team commenced a match at Westende against Belgium. In the singles Miss Boyd beat Miss Sigart, 6-4, 6-1: Mrs. Harper beat ...
Article : 51 wordsThere are indications of discontent in the ranks of the Transvaal Labourites. The agenda paper of the forthcoming Labour Conference contains several ...
Article : 71 wordsMr. Gerald Marcus, a wireless experimenter, of Queen's Park, Caterham, Surrey (England), reported that at daylight on August 20 he held conversations with ...
Article : 40 wordsThe A.R.C. Grand National meeting was concluded yesterday in cold, showery weather. The going was slow. There was a large attendance. Details:— ...
Article : 672 wordsThe London "Financial News" says that the Bill for establishing a rural credits department of the Commonwealth Bank appears to empower an extension ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Buenos Aires daily newspaper "La Nacion," commenting on the visit of the Prince of Wales to Argentina, adopts a complimentary tone together with ...
Article : 93 wordsThe critics predicted that England would face America in the women's national championship finals to be played on Monday, but the manner in which ...
Article : 360 wordsIt was asserted unofficially to-day that the seamen's strike was not expected to last many hours. At a late hour last night only about half a dozen ...
Article : 127 wordsA message from Elisabethvills (Belgian Congo) says that a native religious fanatic, with some followers of his sect, who have been holding meetings in the ...
Article : 91 wordsThere were no fresh developments during the week-end so far as the British seamen were concerned, but at a meeting held at the rooms of the Trades and ...
Article : 677 wordsThe flour mills at Donald, the property of the Burnley Flour Mills, Pty., Ltd., were destroyed by fire shortly before midnight on Friday. The total damage ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 24 Aug 1925, Page 7
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