A message received from Stuttgart (Wurttemberg) reports that the Ebert Government has refused to recognise the Kapp Cabinet, and has declared Wurttemberg the ...
Article : 39 wordsIn the House of Commons this evening the debate on the question of high prices was resumed. Sir Donald Maclean (who has been acting ...
Article : 494 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) made a statement regarding the agreement arrived at in connection with the Queens and sugar ...
Article : 580 wordsThe opposition of the bankers, to a capital levy on war wealth was voiced before the select committee of the House of Commons on February 24. ...
Article : 278 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Peake) stated to-day that immediately upon receipt of a telegram from Sir Ross Smith on Monday concerning the handing over of the Vickers-Vimy ...
Article : 131 wordsIt was in the second quarter of last century that the value of the implements of production, chiefly made of iron, came first to exceed that of the stocks of materials ...
Article : 2,003 wordsThe Hampton Celebration Company resumed the sinking or the No. 1 shaft below 100 feet to-day and propose going down to 200 feet where a crosscut will be put ...
Article : 570 wordsThe Naval Committee of the House of Representatives has approved of the Bill appropriating 425,290,000 dollars in 1921 for the navy, and providing for a scheme ...
Article : 242 wordsA representative meeting of ratepayers was held on Tuesday night to consider the Government's action with regard to the local water scheme, a letter having been ...
Article : 471 wordsThe concluding nights of the "Wonderworld" fete, being conducted by the R.S.L. on the Fremantle Ova are announced. Efforts are being made to make to-night, ...
Article : 558 wordsGoullet and Magin won the six days' cycle race. The prize was 7,500 dollars. ...
Article : 18 wordsIt has been pointed out that the action of the Senate in ratifying Senator H. C. Lodge's substitute reservation with regard to Article No. 10 of ...
Article : 107 wordsThe debate was resumed at the conference of the Associated Chambers of Commerce to-day on the motion submitted by Mr. H. Y. Braddon on Monday as follows: ...
Article : 168 wordsThe report of the sub-committee which has been inquiring into profiteering in the electric lamp industry finds the existence of a trade combination, including from ...
Article : 207 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the Gold Producers' Association was held to-day, and the report and balance-sheet were adopted. The report stated that the half-year's ...
Article : 345 wordsAt a meeting of the Associated Chambers of Commerce to-day a motion was carried setting out that, in order to assist in close development of the northern portion ...
Article : 118 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Poynton, replying to Mr. Maxwell, said that £10,120,408 had been spent on the repatriation of Australian soldiers and ...
Article : 709 wordsThe following wireless message from Port Moresby was received in Sydney to-day:—At a mass meeting of citizens last night the following resolution was carried ...
Article : 217 wordsThe March sittings of the Criminal Court were continued yesterday, before Mr. Justice Northmore and juries. ALLEGED BREAKING AND ENTERING. ...
Article : 808 wordsAn amalgamation of motion picture firms has been effected, involving capital in share holdings, films, and theatre buildings of £3,000,000. The companies involved are ...
Article : 119 wordsThe House of Lords has passed the second reading of the Bill to facilitate the enforcement in the United Kingdom of maintenance orders made in the Overseas ...
Article : 222 wordsAn aerial marriage ceremony, the first to take place in Australia, was performed at Inglewood this afternoon. Having driven a distance of 20 ...
Article : 113 wordsThe question of estabishing an annuity was further discussed before the Basic Wage Commission to-day. Charles Henry Wickens, Supervisor of ...
Article : 205 wordsThe annual general meeting of the Perth sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held at the Soldiers' Institute last night, under the chairmanship of Mr. ...
Article : 427 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Associated Chambers of Commerce to-day Sir John Russell French moved—"That, unless where necessary for the purpose of ...
Article : 110 wordsA report from Mr. J. B. Balsillie, who has been conducting experiments with an apparatus for stimulating rain, has been tabled in the House of Representatives by ...
Article : 189 wordsThe Pekin correspondent of the New York "Times" says that a peculiar situation and a change of politics developed when the Premier, Chin Yun Peng, ...
Article : 117 wordsThe announcement was made by the Premier of Queensland (Mr. Theodore) to-day that an amalgamation had been decided upon between the Government Savings ...
Article : 94 wordsOn the recommendation of the Commonwealth Prices Commissioner, the following maximum prices for butter have been fixed for Western Australia:—Wholesale, first ...
Article : 64 wordsAccording to a message received from Rio de Janeiro, the Brazilian Government has granted to Italy credits to the extent of about 25,000,000 dollars (about £5,000,000) ...
Article : 46 wordsCloudy conditions, with an isolated shower or two still lingered on the south-east coast during the 24 hours ended 8 a.m. yesterday, and isolated thunderstorms also ...
Article : 169 wordsAn application to discharge from custody William James Fullerton, of St. Kilda, a solicitor, who is under remand, was the subject of a reserved judgment by Mr. ...
Article : 262 wordsAt the Circuit Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Burnside, William McCouncil pleaded guilty to a charge of having set fire to a dwelling house on December 6. ...
Article : 157 wordsSerious injuries were suffered late last night by the rider of an Indian motor cycle, on the Guildford-road, near the Belmont [?]cecourse Hotel. Stated to ...
Article : 81 wordsMr. Baxter, the Minister in charge of Wheat Scheme matters in Western Australia, states that the quantities of wheat handled in this State, of the 1919-20 ...
Article : 61 wordsOn March 5 a ballot was taken by the South Australian members of the Australian Tramway Employees' Association as to whether that body should ...
Article : 71 wordsThere will probably be three candidates for the North-East Province seat. Mr. Millington's candidature has been endorsed by the A.L.P. Mr. B. Leslie, Mayor of ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 18 Mar 1920, Page 5
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