It has been ascertained officially that the American Government will refuse to participate in the British plan for the settlement of the Ruhr crisis and the ...
Article : 128 wordsIn the House of Lords this evening Lord Selborne (Liberal) asked whether, in view of the development of submarine and aerial warfare, the ...
Article : 246 wordsAt the Conference of the Empire Service League Lieut-Col. A. Buckley (chairman of the Overseas Settlement Committee) emphasised the value of ...
Article : 142 wordsIn the Senate to-day Senator Needham (Labour, W.A.) asked the Minister representing the Minister for Works and Railways: Will the Minister for Works ...
Article : 496 wordsThe hearing of the libel action brought against the London "Morning Post" by Lord Alfred Douglas was resumed to-day. The plaintiff was further ...
Article : 566 wordsAs a result of the low levels the price of wheat, which is now hovering around one dollar a bushel, is causing consternation among the f[?]ers, who expect a ...
Article : 205 wordsThe Premier accompanied by the Ministers for Works and Education, visited the Bailey Leather Co.'s tannery at Bunbury to-day. He expressed ...
Article : 396 wordsMr. Neville Chamberlain (Minister for Health) presided at a luncheon which was give to-day by the Government to the delegates to the Surgeons' ...
Article : 286 wordsNegotiations have been begun between the unofficial committee in connection with the dockers' strike and the committee of the Transport Workers' Union, ...
Article : 269 wordsThe Reparations Commission has received the German deputation. A decision will be given in due course. ...
Article : 174 wordsIn commenting on Colonel Buckley's speech, the London "Morning Post" says:—"Among the Dominions Australia leads in organised inter-Imperial ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Treasury Department announced to-day that the army and navy expenditures for the fiscal year of 1923 amounted to 725,000,000 dollars (or about ...
Article : 68 wordsIn the House of Commons this evening Sir Edwin Stockton (Conservative) asked whether it had been suggested on behalf of the Overseas Dominions ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Conference of the Empire Service League approved to-day the report of the sub-committee on migration, and it pledged itself to co-operate with the ...
Article : 44 wordsIn consequence of strikers intimidating carmen, it has been found necessary to close the Floral Hall in the Covent Garden Markets, where imported fruit ...
Article : 96 wordsInvitations were issued by the Y.A.L. Coo-ee Club to a large number of Perth musicians to attend a luncheon address given yesterday by Mr. Edward ...
Article : 872 wordsThe leaders of the Legislature in Manila, in the Philippines, have appealed to President Harding, declaring that they are protesting merely against the ...
Article : 80 wordsIn Australia House to-day Mr. M. L. Shepherd (Official London Secretary of the Commonwealth Government) entertained at lunch Mr. Percy Hunter (the ...
Article : 198 wordsThe Cabinet meeting which was to have been held for the approval of the draft of the British reply has been postponed to to-day. ...
Article : 41 wordsAt the hearing of the plaint of the Telegraphists' Union to-day before the Commonwealth Public Service Arbitrator (Mr. Atlee Hunt) several radio ...
Article : 177 wordsSuggested amendments of the Commonwealth constitution to provide for and facilitate the creation of new States were submitted to the Prime minister (Mr. ...
Article : 470 wordsIn replying to criticisms of the Government's policy regarding the due industry Sir Philip Lloyd Greame (President of the Board of Trade) said in the ...
Article : 102 wordsThe metal workers in Upper Silesia have proclaimed a general strike. They are asking for a fixed method of payment—such as gold—in order to avoid ...
Article : 51 wordsReplying to a question in the House of Commons this evening, Mr. Ronald McNeill (Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs) denied that British ...
Article : 89 wordsMr. Albert Green (Labour, Kalgoorlie) asked the Postmaster-General: (1) What was the quantity of mail matter carried and revenue earned by the ...
Article : 1,289 wordsAt a meeting of wool brokers and importers to-day it was decided to abandon the present London series of wool sales, and the sale which was arranged ...
Article : 44 wordsIn the House of Commons this evening Mr. G, Middleton (Labourite, Carlisle), called attention to the question of Australian zinc concentrates. He asked ...
Article : 165 wordsAlthough they deplored the many concessions made by France, the Paris newspapers express general satisfaction at the report that peace has been reached at ...
Article : 114 wordsMr. Alfred E. Lewis, Chief Inspector of Police, Federated Malay States, now on leave, writes form 284 Subiaco-road, Subiaco, as follows:— ...
Article : 762 wordsArrangements have been made by the council of the Miners' Federation for meetings of miners on the northern coalfields on Monday and Tuesday, to enable ...
Article : 165 wordsThe team to represent France against Spain in the final match of the Davis Cup in the European zone to be played at Deauville on July 28 Will comprise ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Officer in Charge of Immigration advises that the following is the list of new settlers due to arrive at Fremantle by the s.s. Largs Bay, on or about ...
Article : 313 wordsRegarding the question of participation in the Olympic games at which ex-enemy players are competing an official intimation has been received from the ...
Article : 70 wordsOfficials of the Administration have expressed satisfaction at the Lausanne settlement, and they regard as an American diplomatic victory the non-inclusion ...
Article : 96 wordsAfter an acrimonious debate which occupied three hours the Legislative Assembly passed a vote of censure on the Government of India for its intervention ...
Article : 134 wordsThe case in which the Government is applying for an increase in the hours of its wages employees from 44 to 48, and an adjustment of the basic wage of £3 ...
Article : 334 wordsHughie Dwyer, the Australian lightwight champion, has arrived here en route for New York, where he will endeavour to obtain matches with Lew ...
Article : 137 wordsThe probability of an early decision in connection with the big airship scheme which will take in Australia later was suggested by the Duke of Sutherland ...
Article : 166 wordsThe second lifeboat of the steamer Trevessa has been purchased for a Ceylon association for exhibition at the British Empire Exhibition as a ...
Article : 538 wordsContending that under the sugar agreement the jam manufactures are £5 a ton worse off than they were under the former agreement, a deputation ...
Article : 234 wordsNagel, the surviving Australian in the Olympia cycle race, had a bad spill in the evening and his injuries necessitated six stitches ...
Article : 61 wordsThe widow of Fahmy Bey appeared in the Bow-street Police Court to-day on a charge of murder. The counsel for the prosecution said that the woman had ...
Article : 151 wordsMajor Norman Brearley lectured on aviation last night in the Army and Navy Clubrooms, to an audience composed of about 40 members of the United Service ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 314 wordsMembers of the Australian branch of the Empire Parliamentary Association have accepted the invitation of the South African branch for a party of ...
Article : 176 wordsThe urgent need of dealing with the problem of the feeble-minded in Victoria was emphasised by Professor R. J. A. Berry, Professor of Anatomy in the ...
Article : 262 wordsOn behalf of the Scottish Union and National Insurance Co., an application was made to Mr. Justice Isaacs in Chambers to-day for an order nisi for a writ ...
Article : 187 wordsIn the House of Commons this evening Mr. Ronald McNeill (Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs), replying to Mr. P. Snowden, said that there was no ...
Article : 121 wordsAnother officer of the Repatriation Department (Harry Patrick Hodgins) was committed for trial to-day on charges of the theft of moneys belonging ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Treasurer (Sir Arthur Cocks) has issued a statement showing that the Publications Board, in the last 12 months, saved £15,000 in the production of ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Senate has passed the Bill providing for the giving of instruction in Flemish in the Ghent University, 74 members supporting, and 55 opposing. ...
Article : 43 wordsA pilot steamer is Still searching for the missing motor launch containing Alick Aries, who was carried out to sea when his engine failed yesterday. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 20 Jul 1923, Page 7
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