The Democratic Convention opened with a repetition of yesterday's dullness. On the eighteenth ballot Mr. W. G. MeAdoo lost a few votes receiving 470. Mr. ...
Article : 398 wordsIn regard to the Government's defeat last night Mr. P. Snowden (Chancellor of the Exchequer) indicated in the House of commons to-day that the ...
Article : 90 wordsBaron Shidehara (Foreign Minister) has expressed to the American Charged'Affaires, his deep regrets over the flag incident, saying:—"I hope no American ...
Article : 90 wordsGeneral J. B. M. Hertzog and Mr. F. H. P. Creswell had an enthusiastic reception at a big Labour demonstration at Johannesburg. ...
Article : 151 wordsA [?] paper of 140 printed pages prepared by the Institution of Engineers of Australia was presented at the World Power Conference at ...
Article : 561 wordsA congress of chambers of Commerce of the British Empire was opened at the Guildhall to-day. The Earl of Derby presided. The Australian delegation is ...
Article : 462 wordsThere were periods of the South Africans' innings to-day when there were prospects of their saving the game. The doggedness of the earlier batsmen ...
Article : 437 wordsThe German Note has created a not unfavourable impression. The question as to the date on which the inspection is to end is unlikely to create ...
Article : 160 wordsThe American Charge d'Affaires has been notified by the police that the flag has been recovered unharmed, except that it had been cut from the canvas ...
Article : 83 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day the Old Age Pensions Bill passed the second reading stage.—Reuter. [A previous message stated:—About ...
Article : 178 wordsGeneral Smuts has been returned un-opposed for the Standerton seat. [A message dated June 19 stated:— It has been reported that General Smuts ...
Article : 60 wordsWell-informed people in London consider the German reply to be generally satisfactory, though it seems impossible to agree to the proposal that the work ...
Article : 43 wordsA resolution was unanimously passed by the Lower House with regard to American exclusion, and a somewhat similar motion was also unanimously ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Union Parliament will be opened on July 25.—Reuter. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe Cabinet has appointed General Watch to be president of the Control Commission in Berlin, replacing General Nollet (Minister for War). It has also ...
Article : 55 wordsThe general opinion regarding the new Ministry is that it is better than was expected. The mining and commercial interests are cautious, but are inclined to ...
Article : 51 wordsOn Friday week next the King and, Queen will attend a meeting of the Empire Parliamentary Association at Westminster Hall. At this function ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Government's intention to introduce during the present session a Bull aiming at the abolition of [?]nationality for Japanese was announced by Baron ...
Article : 163 wordsThe Chinese Cabinet has resigned.—Reuter. ...
Article : 17 wordsSpeaking at [?] banquet at Pretoria, General Hertzog expressed satisfaction at the reception of the new Ministry by the public Britain should he always and ...
Article : 77 wordsThe resignation of the Sun-Pao-Chi Cabinet is believed to have been due to the possibility of a revival of the question of the pavment of the French ...
Article : 76 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle's" Diplomatic Correspondent states that the Imperial Defence Committee has turned down the Channel tunnel project on national ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Democratic, Convention balloted through two long sessions and adjourned late, Mr. MeAdoo was still leading at the thirtieth ballot, while Mr. Smith was ...
Article : 139 wordsAbout 700 delegates from thirty different countries are attending an English speaking conference on infant welfare subjects. The Minister of Health ...
Article : 107 wordsAt Bradford to-day the South Africans commenced a match against Yorkshire. The South Africans batted first, and at the luncheon adjournment had scored 107 ...
Article : 46 wordsMr. George Lansbury, Labour member for Bow and Bromley, has been selected chairman of the Labour Commonwealth Group of Parliamentarians in ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Dail Eireannl ratified to-day the Lausanne Treaty without a division. The Minister for External Affairs (Mr. D. Fitzgerald) said that the object was to ...
Article : 108 wordsFrom information gleaned yesterday it appears that there has been an unfortunate sequel to the recent sending of a number of migrant families to ...
Article : 204 wordsAt Brighton Cambridge University made 280 versus Sussex (Mann 114, Wensley 7 for 87). Sussex won by 88 runs. ...
Article : 202 wordsBaron Shidehara (Foreign Minister) in his speech in the Diet yesterday said that regarding Russia as negotiations were pending he was unable to say ...
Article : 233 wordsThe young Australians were entertained at luncheon by the Glaegow Chamber of commerce. Sir Robert Mackenzie, in the course of a speech, said that if was ...
Article : 67 wordsGaston Means, an ex-agent of the Department of Justice whose expiolts in investigation read like a romance, was after a fortnight's trial before a Federal ...
Article : 215 wordsThe anthrax committee of the International Labour Conference has drawn up a report recommending the disinfection of hair, horns and hoofs for ...
Article : 72 wordsA message from Rome states that an indigent Venetian shoemaker committed suicide because he feared that it would be necessary for him as heir to a ...
Article : 78 wordsMr. Justice Feetham has arrived in Dublin, and interviewed the President (Mr. W. T. Cosgrave). He, is the guest of the Governor General (Mr. T. ...
Article : 31 wordsSome of the Australian Boy Scouts visited Chatham and Rochester Castle yesterday. Others were shown the King's stables and the United Service Museum. ...
Article : 59 wordsMr. Justice Feetham has arrived at Belfast on a two days' visit, and has conferred with members of the Ulster Cabinet in regard to the boundary. Sir ...
Article : 47 wordsFollowing reports that large quantities of rifles, guns, and munitions were being smuggled to Russia, the police made special investigations, with the ...
Article : 72 wordsThe appointment of a town clerk to the Midland Junction Municipality, who is not a returned soldier, is causing considerable concern to the State executive ...
Article : 589 wordsA distinguished gathering met in the Draper's Hall to-day to attend Sir John MeWhae's luncheon to meet Mr. George Fairbairn (the new Agent-General for ...
Article : 364 words"I've Smiles to Sell," a laughing boy announces on the cover of this week's "Western Mail," published to-day. An illustrated cover is a new departure for ...
Article : 377 wordsThe vessels already listed to arrive during July with migrants for Western Australia are as follow:—Barradine, due at Fremantle at 8 a.m. on Monday next: ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Leader of the Labour Party (Mr. Lang) in the Legislative Assembly tonight moved a motion of censure on the ministry and generally attacked the ...
Article : 277 wordsSpeaking in the Lower House this afternoon the Minister for Finance (Mr. Hamaguchi)referred pessimistically to the adverse balance of trade and the ...
Article : 99 wordsIn the one word. "delightful," Miss Gertrude Elliott (Lady Forbes Robertson) sums up her opinion of Australian audiences. The eminent actress, who ...
Article : 707 wordsA statement attributed to Vice-Admiral Sir Frederick Field (Commander of the British Service Squadron); during his visit to Victoria that the Dominion ...
Article : 267 wordsIn the House of Representatives today Mr. Mackey asked the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce): (1) How many boy migrants have landed in each of the ...
Article : 266 wordsThe hearing was continued to-day of the claim by Colonel George Parkinson for the return of £3,000 which he donated to the London College Ambulance, ...
Article : 364 wordswhile in Melbourne recently the Premier (Mr. J. Gunn) conferred with the Commonwealth Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Stewart) on railway ...
Article : 307 wordsIt was learned yesterday from the Colonial Secretary (Mr. J. M. Drew), on his return from Geraldton, that arrangements had been completed for the ...
Article : 316 wordsA resolution authorising the Government to borrow 500,000,000 dollars to meet maturing obligations, was passed by the House of Commons to-day. ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Secretary of State for the Colonies (Mr. J. H. Thomas) speaking at a Dominion Day dinner, said that the Government was convinced, that the time ...
Article : 83 wordsThe organiser of the Australian Workers' Union (Mr. T. C. Butler)in discussing the quarrymen's strike with a representative of the "West Australian" ...
Article : 131 wordsSquadron Leader MacLaren left for; Foo-Chow at 9.30 a.m. to-day.—Reuter. ...
Article : 18 wordsSir Timothy Coghlan, Agent-General for New South Wales, has purchased for the Mitchell Library, in Sydney, the diary of William Bradley, lieutenant of ...
Article : 85 wordsLondoners were afforded an interesting spectacle to-day, and the opportunity of comparing the types of the various nations' lifeboats, which were gaily ...
Article : 106 wordsRobert [?] a horse trainer, who claims to be the owner of Princess Wynn, appeared at the Sydney Central Police Court to-day on a charge of having ...
Article : 125 wordsAeroplanes are inaugurating a New york to San Fransisco mail service today. Owing to the heavy mail two machines left New York instead of one. One ...
Article : 91 wordsAfter occupying a week, the hearing was concluded in dramatic circumstances in the General Sessions to-day of the appeal lodged by Alexander Mackie ...
Article : 111 wordsAt a meeting of the Eddington branch of the Victorian Farmers' Union it was resolved: "That this branch of the Victorian Farmers' Union, while ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Military Directorate announces that the military position in Morocco is worse. Groups of rebels on the banks of the Sand River make it difficult to ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 3 Jul 1924, Page 9
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