Sir Joseph Cook this morning placed a wreath on the Australian memorial tablet in the Amiens Cathedral, after which a party of French and Australians ...
Article : 226 wordsThe sitting of the Senate, which was suspended late on Saturday night was resumed this morning. In Committee on the Commonwealth ...
Article : 440 wordsThe main body of the overseas delegates to the Empire Press Conference is due at Sydney to-day. The conference, which is to he held in Melbourne on ...
Article : 171 wordsSir Oliver Lodge yesterday delivered a remarkable sermon in connection with the meeting of the British Association at Southampton. He declared that if the ...
Article : 193 wordsThe dockers and transport workers have declined to accept an advance in wages of 6 per cent. which was awarded by an arbitrator on August 22. and have ...
Article : 61 wordsAt a quarter past 10 o'clock this morning summonses were served on Messrs. Thomas Walsh and Jacob Johannsen, of the Seamen's Union, calling upon them to ...
Article : 247 wordsLondon and provincial ports report that ships are sailing normally. Certain anxiety which was felt regarding Belfast was allaved by a message from the ...
Article : 58 wordsThere was an animated scene in the Arbitration Court this morning when the representatives of all the unions, which are parties to the basic wage claim, ...
Article : 283 wordsA mass meeting of seamen at Southampton, held under the auspices of the Amalgamated Marine Workers' Union, decided to refuse to sign on except at ...
Article : 73 wordsThe balance of the crew of the Kaparn was paid off to-day. Mr. W. Nancarrow. Port Adelaide manager of the Adelaide Steamship Co., said that with regard to ...
Article : 157 wordsA number of representative Lascar seaman, taking their seats on the platform amid applause, was the most interesting incident when the proceedings ...
Article : 84 wordsBritish shipowners have again cabled their Australian representatives confirming the position regarding the shipping strike as follows:—"All rates of wages ...
Article : 101 wordsThe London "Morning Post" says that it is proposed shortly to broadcast an address by the Rope, in order that Roman Catholics throughout the would may hear ...
Article : 36 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Forster) has sent the following special message of welcome to the delegates:— ...
Article : 159 wordsWhen applications by the Australian Letter Carriers' Association for leave to amend its constitution to include members of the Postal Sorters' Union of ...
Article : 109 wordsIn his speech Sir Joseph Cook said: —Mont St. Quentin is as proud a name in Australian ears as any that has been adorned by the deeds of their soldiers ...
Article : 252 wordsGeneral Hertzog (Prime Minister of South Africa) has cabled to the Seamen's Union:—"The action taken by the crews of certain British shins in South African ...
Article : 182 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the London "Morning Post" states that a banking "consortium" has succeeded in winding up the concerns held by the late Herr ...
Article : 56 wordsLoud and prolonged cheering greeted Mr. Tom Walsh, general president of the Seamen's Union; when he rose to address a meeting of British seamen in ...
Article : 475 wordsRailwaymen and sympathisers poured into the Stadium through all doors this morning to attend the usual morning mass meeting. Mr. C. Gilles, the chairman. ...
Article : 456 wordsIf any attempt is made by the Federal Government to deport Messrs, Walsh and Johannsen, members of the Victorian branch of the Seamen's Union, will ...
Article : 233 wordsLast evening a well attended meeting of the Westralian Motor , Passenger Transport Association was held at the charabanc agency, in St.George's terrace ...
Article : 472 wordsBert Hinkler, an Australian, has been selected as; Britain's reserve pilot in connection with the international seaplane race for the Schneider Cud. ...
Article : 96 wordsReferring to the criticism of his action with regard to the Deportation Bill which appeared in the London "Times," the Premier (Mr. Lane) said to-day:—"The ...
Article : 229 wordsThe following message is from Lord Stonehaven, Governor-General Designate:— The Imperial Press Conference will ...
Article : 293 wordsAn open air meeting of seamen unanimously decided to stand fast, "sink or swim". They appealed to the sympathy of the public and hoped that the ...
Article : 77 wordsMr. W. A. Holman in proposing the toast of Marshal Foch and the Allies. at a banquet held at Peronne, said that Australia had never experienced the horrors ...
Article : 174 wordsThe failure to complete repairs to one of the seaplanes may possibly delay the Hawaiian flight. One of the specially constructed 'planes was not ready for the ...
Article : 58 wordsA mass meeting of striker on Sunday was addressed by local Communist speakers, who urged the men to stand firm. It was declared that the seamen ...
Article : 131 wordsThe general position affecting the seamen on strike in Melbourne was not changed to-day. It is expected that the C. and D. liner Port Brisbane, which is ...
Article : 142 wordsA report from Perpignan (in the south of France) states that 19 persons were drowned were drowned owing to the capsizing of a Fishing boat in which they were returning ...
Article : 45 wordsThe appointment of a principal to the Muresk Agricultural College is still a matter on which Ministers, refuse to make any statement. Months ago a ...
Article : 233 wordsAt the end of a trial which lasted 46 nine officials of the M[?]tary Supply Depot were sentenced to death on a charge of the misappropriation of goods ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Transvaal Labour Party's conference passed a resolution recognising the justice of the seamen's refusal to work for reduced wages and calling on the ...
Article : 100 wordsThe greeting of the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) to the delegation is as follows:— On behalf of the Federal ...
Article : 203 wordsThe British Medical Journal." commenting on M. Calmette's vaccine for tuberculosis, observes that the results thus for obtained are very promising ...
Article : 129 wordsThe commander of the steamer Balranald has received the following notice from the agents of the vessel (Messrs. George Wills and Co.), who received ...
Article : 236 wordsA fire broke out at the Medical College of the Kyushu University Fukuoka, destroying the hospital and college buildings, The damage is estimated at over due ...
Article : 59 wordsHopes of an early resumption of work by the British seamen in Sydney have again arison, and there is a likelihood of the men deciding to return to the ships ...
Article : 182 wordsOn Saturday the Prime Minister (Mr. S. M. Bruce) telegraphed to the Premier of Queensland (Mr. Gillies) painting out the effect of the railway strike in ...
Article : 480 wordsThe first batch of Indian Lascars numbering 700, recruited for service in connection with the shipping strike will leave shortly for South Africa. More are ...
Article : 40 wordsAfter an absence from Sydney since February last. H.M.A.S. Brisbane returned to Sydney late on Saturday night after an extensive cruise through Eastern ...
Article : 445 wordsVisualising the squatter dropping into town by plane from his holding some hundred miles out, collecting his mail and returning home within a couple of hours ...
Article : 368 wordsMr. Havelock Wilson, cabling from Quebec states that the maritime position in Canada is in entire accord with that in Britain. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe state Agent General has cabled to the Minister for Health (Mr. Cann) in reference to the offer recently made by the minister as follows:— ...
Article : 75 wordsThe large attendance of mothers, with their babies at the Infant Welfare demonstrations givens in the Fremantle Town Hall yesterday afternoon testified ...
Article : 186 wordsAmong the passenger, on the liner Mooltan, which reached Fremantle yesterday from England, were a number of men interested in the wool trade. ...
Article : 397 wordsYesterday the Premier of Western Australia (Mr. P. Collier) sent the following message to the Empire Press delegates:— ...
Article : 60 wordsThe State Ministry has not yet lost all hope that an early settlement of the shipping dispute will be effected; and that the seamen will return to their ...
Article : 87 wordsArrangements were made for the liner Orsova to be moved to another berth along Victoria Quay yesterday, the crew having signified their intention of ...
Article : 211 wordsThe Japanese Legation handed in a Note to the Foreign Office on August 20 formally protesting against the shooting of Japanese marines near Canton: ...
Article : 122 wordsThe four South African delegates to the Empire Press Union Conference— Mr. F. A. L. Green. Editor of the "Cape Argus"; Mr. B. K. Long. Editor of the ...
Article : 95 wordsThat the key Industries of Australia would be lied up and there would be an immediate paralysis of the industrial activities of the Commonwealth if any ...
Article : 611 words"Baby Week".—This afternoon, commencing at 2.30 o'clock the first of the series of meetings arranged for this week by the Infant Health Association, will be ...
Article : 175 wordsThe Vienna correspondent of the "Central News" states that Dr. Weizmann has been reelected president of the Zionist Conference by 217 Votes to 15. ...
Article : 91 wordsDuring the fourth quarter of play in the first semi-final game for the Australian rules premiership at Erskinville Oral on Saturday afternoon, between ...
Article : 235 words"We've had it out," said the Premier (Mr. Collier) last night, when questioned about the appointment of commonwealth police in connection with the sea ...
Article : 253 wordsA girl named Catherine Somia, aged 11 years, was knocked down by a motor car about 7.30 o'clock on Saturday evening the pear the Junction of ...
Article : 179 wordsMany hundred meatworkers and sawmillers have been rendered idle as the result of the railway strike, causing a shortage of cattle and timber. It was ...
Article : 157 wordsKemal Pasha (President of the Turkish Republic) in speeches delivered in the northern provinces, condemned the Turkish mode of dress as being neither ...
Article : 87 wordsThe following nomination have been received for the Wickepin Road Board Election which takes place on September 12, to fill the nine vacancies caused by ...
Article : 108 words"The commissioner regards this as a serious case; and one in which a heavy penalty should be asked for." said. Mr. E. M. Power in the Summons Court to. ...
Article : 105 wordsEric Prewett Milne, aged 7 years and 10 months, who resided with his father, an orchardist, at Tranmere Park, was electrocuted during the week end. A ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 1 Sep 1925, Page 7
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