The London "Morning Post" says that the overseas committee of the Federation of British Industries is examining especially subjects for discussion at the ...
Article : 133 wordsThe coastal steamship owners have achieves signal success in thier endeavour to restore the dislocated services by means of steamers manned ...
Article : 259 wordsIf it be true, as Sir W. Joynson-Hicks said at a public dinner last night, that there is no crisis in the Cabinet, there certainly is a crisis outside of it over ...
Article : 464 wordsA critical situation has arisen in too cotton mill district, where some 3,400 employees are on strike against certain regulations. The strikers attacked one ...
Article : 72 wordsIn University College (London), Mr. John Hartman Morgan delivered the second of his series of four lectures on the subject of the Dominions and the foreign ...
Article : 200 wordsThe action of the Premier (Mr. Lang) in deciding to send the Attorney-General (Mr. McTiernan) to London, without first consulting either his Ministerial ...
Article : 623 wordsThe engineering lock-out has been brought a step nearer as a result of a number of strikers in the factory of a London firm of printing machine ...
Article : 175 wordsAnother sensation in the promotion situation has been created by General Andrews, the head of the Prohibition unit, who says that he is prepared to ...
Article : 388 wordsAfter hearing the reasons of the Waterside Worker' Federation for declaring zinc "black" at Hobart and Risdon, and refusing to work ships touching ...
Article : 202 wordsA gang of pirates attacked a Chinese vessel near Kongmoon. An armed boat from H.M.S. Moth beat them off ...
Article : 36 wordsThe city is quiet superficially our, generally the state of affairs is chaotic. The local Government has not seen fit to stop the practice of the pickets who ...
Article : 138 wordsThere has been a split in the ranks of the Federated Ironworkers' Association, whose members recently ceased work at Metters Ltd., and A. Simpson and Son. ...
Article : 201 wordsIn the House of Commons this evening Mr. L. Amery (Secretary of State for the dominions) said that the duration of the Imperial Conference would ...
Article : 147 wordsIn the House of Commons this evening, in reply to questions, Mr. L. Amery (Secretary of State for Dominions Affairs) said that the matter of the ...
Article : 212 wordsSpeaking at a civic reception given him at Queanbeyan, to-day, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) said that the main trouble in Australia at present was that ...
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Article : 63 wordsThe High Commissioner for Australia (Sir Joseph Cook) opened to-day in the Spring Gardens Galleries, an exhibition of paintings and sculpture by Dominions ...
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Article : 64 wordsMany subjects affecting the pastoral industries of New South Wales, including the possibilities of [?] as a substitute for wood were touched on in the ...
Article : 447 wordsThe following is an official summary of the warship strength of the navies of leading Powers:— British Empire. 444; United States of ...
Article : 201 wordsSir Austen Chamberlain Addressed for an hour to-day the League of Nations Parliamentary committee (which consists of representatives of all parties). He ...
Article : 91 wordsAbdel Krim has launched an important offensive. The French troops, coming from their winter quarters, offered stout resistance, but they had to ...
Article : 37 wordsYesterday the Secretary to the Treasury (Mr. J. R. Collins) announced that the closing date of the present Common-wealth loan of £5,100,000 was now in ...
Article : 315 wordsAccording to semi-official advices, Mr. McTiernan's proposed mission to Downing-street is quite unnecessary, as the Constitutional position has not been ...
Article : 56 wordsSir Austen declared at the meeting that the question as to how the League Council could be made the most effective instrument for the maintenance of ...
Article : 175 wordsAustralians make the best show at the exhibition, some of the most notable exhibits beings by George Coates. Dora Mecson, James Quinn, A. Baker Clack, Isaac ...
Article : 89 wordsThe men employed at the Broken Hill Proprietary Company's works at Whyalla and Iron Knob have gone on strike. Several of the ...
Article : 58 wordsThe town treasurer of Fremantle (Cr. G. W. Shepherd) placed before a meeting of the Fremantle Municipal Council on Monday night a summary of the ...
Article : 592 wordsThe report of the joint committee of the House of Assembly relative to the powers of the Legislative Council with regard to money Bills was presented in ...
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Article : 165 wordsBecause of the overlapping Federal and State awards, it is stated that much dissatisfaction exists among members of industrial unions. Two awards which ...
Article : 186 wordsIn the Criminal Court to-day the hearing was commenced of the charge against Hannah Ollie Commons, of having at Bute murdered Rita A. Rankle by ...
Article : 475 wordsThe late Labour Government's Commission, which was asked to report on national health insurance, has made 122 recommendations for reorganisation. It ...
Article : 131 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day the Marquis of Hartington (Conservative) asked whether communications had been from the Dominions expressing ...
Article : 244 words"The bankrupt was the victim of great misfortune," remarked the Registrar in Bankruptcy (Mr. N. C. Lockhart), when lelivering his reserved judgment on the ...
Article : 385 wordsThe first stage in a flight of 11,000 miles to Capetown by members of the Royal Air Force under the leadership of Wing-Commander Pulford with five ...
Article : 124 wordsAddressing a public meeting at Queanheyan this afternoon the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) referring to the Eden-Monaro election issues, said that there ...
Article : 366 wordsA temporary interruption of a large section of the services of the Yellow Cab Co., which caters for a large portion of the Melbourne hire car business, was ...
Article : 218 wordsThe House of Commons has agreed to a supplementary Estimate of £48,700 as a contribution to the endowment fund which will ultimately amount to ...
Article : 487 wordsThe R.A.F. fliers arrived at Assuan to-day. One of their machines seems to have been damaged slightly on landing.? ...
Article : 26 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Sir W. Lane-Michell (Conservative) asked Sir Austen Chamberlain whether the Government was favourable to the ...
Article : 184 wordsThe finance Committee of the Chamber of Deputies, discussing the financial proposals voted, by the Senate, rejected the rate proposed in the Senate's Finance ...
Article : 93 wordsIn a statement made to-day the Minister for Railways (Mr. Eggleston) said that Mr. W. Sawyer, the American electrical expert, who had been chosen to ...
Article : 125 wordsA compulsory conference was held to-day to consider the decision of the Miners' Federation that on and after Saturday next members of the ...
Article : 104 wordsThe metropolitan water supply of Melbourne has failed to meet the demand this summer. This is the first occasion since the water supply has been under ...
Article : 230 wordsAn action between two doctors in which defamation was alleged was commenced in the Supreme Court to-day, before Chief Justice Blair and a jury. The ...
Article : 195 wordsIt is understood unofficially that the Government of Japan is telegraphing to Viscount Ishii broad instructions with regard to the question of enlargement ...
Article : 97 wordsThe three Australian cruisers arrived at Wellington this morning. They made a beautiful picture steaming up the harbour in bright sunshine. The usual ...
Article : 182 wordsUnder the agreement between the Commonwealth and the Queensland Government the price of sugar contained in the manufactured goods exported from ...
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Article : 157 wordsIt is understood that preliminary steps were taken in Sydney to-day to convene a conference for the purpose of reaching a settlement of the chaffcutters' strike ...
Article : 87 wordsThe oversea motor ship Touraine, which went aground in the Brisbane River late on Wednesday night, was refloated this morning. Yesterday and ...
Article : 73 wordsOfficials of the American Telephone and Telegraph company said to-day that the two-ways radio-telephone conversations with England reached a high point ...
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Article : 70 wordsThe stewards at the Gatton Agricultural College went on strike this morning. About 10 or 14 stewards and cooks are affected and they are all members of ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 3 Mar 1926, Page 9
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