There was only one blemish in the whole day's operations. The III. Corps infantry failed to reach their ultimate objective me and the enemy remainded in possession of ...
Article : 1,834 wordsThree detectives raided a house in Pimlico occupied by an Australian military police corporal, where it was believed the proceeds of recent big burglaries had been ...
Article : 509 wordsA unanimous protest against the setting up, at the instigation of the Government, of a monopoly in the cutting and disposal of sandalwood, was voiced by a strong ...
Article : 863 wordsMr. J. Warrick will begin the sampling of the Mutooroo on behalf of the board to-morrow. The manager has informed the directors ...
Article : 288 wordsThe eight day's hearing of the inquest into the circumstances of the death of Mrs. E. Cox, was held yesterday, before the Coroner (Mr. T. F. Davies, P.M.), and a ...
Article : 811 wordsWednesday.—Northam R.C., Tambellup R.C., Ballarat T.C. Saturday.—W.A.T.C., Kalgoorlie R.C., Gnowangerup R.C. V.A.T.C., Rosehill R.C., ...
Article : 870 wordsThe A.O. Foresters fired the second stage of the Bolt trophy over the 500 yards on Saturday. Leading scores:—Davenport, 61, 3, 64; Hurfit, 61, 0, 61; Bragg, ...
Article : 46 wordsAll old and intending members of the Sabiaco Senior Cadets' Football Club are requested to attend a meeting to be held in the Subiaco Drill Hall to-night, at 8 o'clock, with a view ...
Article : 45 wordsAll being well, Captain Sir Ross Smith and his gallant party will land at the Flemington racecourse on Tuesday afternoon next week. They will be officially ...
Article : 308 wordsAt a meeting of the W.A.A. League held on February 11 registration was granted to the following sports meeting:—Westral Athletic Club, Albany Season Sports, Pemberton Sports. ...
Article : 58 wordsThe handicap hill climb of the W.A. Motor Cycle Club was held at the hairpin band at Roleystone on Sunday last. C. Miller was fastest in the solo class, whilst O. Burton was ...
Article : 90 wordsAt the Adelaide Police Court to-day, the Commonwealth Electoral Officer charged the Secretary of the South Australian branch of the A.L.P. (Mr. F. W. Birrell), ...
Article : 242 wordsIn a breeze on the light side of modersto on Saturday a dozen boats started for the Dent trophy on their light wind handicaps. At Applecross the order was Solglyt, Alcyrs, ...
Article : 403 wordsIn response to an invitation from the Right Rev. James Welldon. Dean of Durham, the Reverend John Jowett, the well-known Noncomformist divine, occupied the ...
Article : 78 wordsBy studying the welfare of the petty officers and men of the Australian Navy, the authorities hope to attract smart youths to the service. Proposals which ...
Article : 150 wordsThe "New York Times's" Washington correspondent states that Mr. John Barton Payne, chairman of the United States Shipping Board, has been appointed to ...
Article : 199 wordsMr. E. S. Hume, late Chief Mechanical Engineer and Acting Commissioner of the Western Australian Government Railways, was entertained at a valedictory gathering ...
Article : 493 wordsThe following are returning to Western Australia by the troopship Friedrichsruh:— Capt. Marshall, T. E.; Lieut. Woolnough ...
Article : 519 wordsThe Broken Hill mining dispute still drags on. The A.M.A. has decided to protest to the various unions against the decision of the Silverton Tramway ...
Article : 63 wordsThe South Australian championship swimming contests were concluded at the Adelaide City Baths to-night. The 440 yards championship of Australian was decided. There were four ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Shaftesbury Theatre was again well filled last evening when the new company of Dramatic Players presented for the second time Frank Harvey's novel entitled ...
Article : 593 wordsM. Raoul Peret has been elected President of the French Chamber of Deputies, in succession to M. Deschanel. In her will Mademoiseile Gaby Deslys, ...
Article : 466 wordsThe mining branch of the A.W.U. on Sunday dealt with the increased price of beer by means of the following resolution:—"That beer is black unless Imperial pints ...
Article : 63 wordsThe demand for chaff was somewhat restricted at the Perth railway yard sales yesterday, and most of the lots submitted were passed in at prices a trifle below Saturday's quotations. ...
Article : 768 wordsIt was reported to the Central Board of Health to-day that a mild case of influenza had occurred at Pinnaroo, another at Norwood, and a case of pucumonic ...
Article : 40 wordsThe receipts at the meeting held on Saturday night eclipse those for any previous usual week-end gathering. The totalisator investments were greater than ...
Article : 69 wordsYesterday morning's weather reports showed that cool conditions were rapidly becoming general over southern areas. Southerly breezes were reported ...
Article : 298 wordsDetails of play in the round of matches commenced last Saturday are given below:— Claremont v. West Perth, played at W.A.C.A. Oval:— ...
Article : 429 wordsGeneral Birdwood on Saturday visited the No. 9 General Hospital, Hobart, and Repatriation Department. In the afternoon he was present at a monster demonstration ...
Article : 109 wordsEx-Senator Arthur Rae was called before to-day's sessions of the A.W.U. Convention to explain why he joined the recent "breakaway" section of the Labour Party. ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) was to-day approached by a deputation from the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League with reference to the ...
Article : 246 wordsThe annual conferences of the various bodies of the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Services' Association to-day decided to link up with the Australian ...
Article : 59 wordsThe hearing was concluded on Saturday, before Mr. Notley Moore, P.M., of the charges of alleged evasion of income tax brought against Joseph Schneiders, now ...
Article : 97 wordsThere was a large attendance of spectators at His Majesty's Theatre last night, when Erine Hickling and "Red" Mitchell met. Each man entered the ring at 9st. ...
Article : 244 wordsIt was announced to-day that steamer fares to the United Kingdom on vessels belonging to the Shipping Combine, had been increased by 20 per cent. For the ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 17 Feb 1920, Page 5
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