The Royal Show was continued yesterday, when the society was again favoured with perfect weather conditions, the result being another highly ...
Article : 316 wordsWhen the annual meeting of Associated Chambers of Manufactures of Australia discussed inter-Empire trading preferences on Tuesday, the question of ...
Article : 820 wordsMr. J. C. C. Davidson (Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and publicity officer to the Conference), addressing the journalists after the meeting of the ...
Article : 672 wordsThe State Department announces that it has begun negotiations for a treaty of amity and commerce with Germany, this being on of a number of commercial ...
Article : 79 wordsA sensational raid was made just before dawn to-day, when 12 detectives visited a house in Barkly-street. St. Kilda, and arrested two men and a ...
Article : 757 wordsThe German Charge, d'Affaires here called on M. Poincare to-day. It is understood that the French Premier refused to request the German ...
Article : 123 wordsAn impressive ceremony, which was attended by a distinguished gathering, took place to-day in the chapel of the Order of St. Michael and St. George, in ...
Article : 641 wordsThe British Empire Cotton Growing Corporation's annual report says that, although the possibilities of cotton production in Australia appeared to be ...
Article : 145 wordsMr. S. M. Bruce, said in the course of an interview to-day that he was sure that the Australian fruitgrowers would be gratified by the British consessions on ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Department of the Navy has received a number of inquiries from abroad regarding the sale of the warships which are being "scrapped" under the ...
Article : 110 wordsFood prices have been doubled within the last four days and the present costs are all in 1,000,000 marks a loaf of bread being 76, a pound of butter 400, ...
Article : 72 wordsInterviewed by a representative of the Australian Press Association, Mr. A. H. Ashbolt (Agent-General for Tasmania) said:—The British Government's ...
Article : 250 wordsMr. S. M. Bruce said to-day that he was filled with sympathy and indignation at the spectacle of the distress and unemployment which existed in Great ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Diplomatic Correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" writes:—Our Allies may well ask themselves whether [?] any deal with Herr Stinnes they are ...
Article : 264 wordsThe Labour Convention in Portland has adapted a resolution approving a modification of the prohibition law. The convention asked ...
Article : 72 wordsThe attendance yesterday was a fine one, the gate yielding £374, compared with £322 on the corresponding day of last year. The turnstiles registered ...
Article : 71 wordsReferring to the decisions of the British Government to grant concessions to Dominion products, Dr. Page said to-night:—"I am gratified at the auspicious ...
Article : 330 wordsThe Federation of Labour renewed its demand for a modification of the Volstead Act to enable Americans to get beer and wines instead of "poisonous ...
Article : 67 wordsThe railway traffic this year showed a marked increase over 1922 on the corresponding children's day. In 1922 the number of passengers carried to the ...
Article : 140 wordsThe London "Morning Post" in a leading article headed "The Walls of Jericho," says:—"A great part of the British Press maintains what might almost ...
Article : 479 wordsAmid familiar scenes of undergraduates stripping boots and socks from each other during the installation ceremony, and throwing them in the air, and other ...
Article : 385 wordsThrough cheering crowds Mr. Lloyd George went to the City Hall, where he spoke through a megaphone, his voice being nearly inaudible, but later a mass ...
Article : 114 wordsThe programme of ring events set down for decision yesterday was a good one, and throughout competition was kee[?] and the horses were mostly first class. ...
Article : 447 wordsThe coffins of General Oglethorpe and his wife have been found in the Cranham Parish Church. The nameplates on the coffins are still bright, and the names ...
Article : 310 wordsThe exhibition of Australian art in Burlington House is attractive, the pictures having been beautifully hung. The leading art critics generally are ...
Article : 351 wordsDuring September the imports into the United Kingdom increased in value by £6,499,004, compared with September, 1922. the exports increased £1,325,045 ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Economic Conference discussed this afternoon the question of co-operation in connection with financial assistance for Imperial development. ...
Article : 290 wordsUnder an award recently made by the Federal Public Service Arbitrator (Mr. Atlee Hunt) temporary employees, whether married or single, engaged from ...
Article : 414 wordsMr. G. F. Ainsworth, who accompanied Mr. S. M. Bruce to London, has been appointed the Australian Government's representative on the Australian ...
Article : 94 wordsIn the House of Assembly to-day the Treasurer (Mr. W. Hague) delivered his financial statement. He adopted the hitherto unusual method of placing ...
Article : 459 wordsIn driving rain and squalls at Lympne (Kent) to-day the Australian aviator "Bert" Hinkler flew 100 miles, completing 648 miles, and leading in the ...
Article : 35 wordsA message from Lakehurst (New Jersey) reports that Mr. Edwin Denby (Secretary for the Navy), speaking at the christening of dirigible Z.R. 1, said:— ...
Article : 97 wordsFrench opinion is interested considerably ?in the Imperial Conference. The Paris "Temps" (Governmental), commenting on the question of ...
Article : 136 wordsSome of the finest ponies seen in the ring for some time competed during the afternoon. In the class for pony 14 hands and under, ridden by a boy or girl ...
Article : 397 wordsThe four naval divers from Rosyth (Scotland) made another futile attempt yesterday to penetrate the Redding coal workings, and they were brought up ...
Article : 104 wordsSteve Donoghue sailed from Southampton by the Olympic, and will arrive in America three days before the Papyrus-Zev match. Crowds at ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Athens correspondent of the London "Daily Express" says:—Thousands of men, women, and children, who are Turkish subjects, throng the quays in ...
Article : 175 wordsThe London "Daily Chronicle' says:— The Australian exhibition will surprise many who expected to find a new school, and will disappoint agreeably those who ...
Article : 362 wordsAt the Economic conference, Mr. Neville Chamberlain opened a discussion on preference with regard to public contracts. He said that the Government ...
Article : 235 wordsSir Philip Lloyd-Greame's announcement at yesterday's sitting of the Imperial Economic Conference as to additional British preferences to the ...
Article : 155 wordsIn connection with the air operations against the Gaurikhels one machine collided with another. Both were wrecked, but no one was injured. A ...
Article : 46 wordsIn the Rugby county championship Leicestershire beat East Midlands by 11 to 3. At a committee meeting of the Ruguy ...
Article : 56 wordsMembers of the National Debt Sinking Fund Commission which was appointed recently held their first meeting to-day. The Acting-Prime Minister (Dr. Page) ...
Article : 120 wordsPresiding at the annual railway conference, Sir Elliot Graham Colvin, K.C.S.I., agent for the East Indian Railway Co., Strongly criticised the ...
Article : 85 wordsAt the Green Point track last night MacMaster, a member of the last South African Olympic team, and holder of the South African mile walking record of ...
Article : 48 wordsGeneral Sun Yat-sen, the southern constitutionalist leader, has issued a manifesto which he has submitted to the foreign diplomats. In this he has ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Earl of Derby (Secretary of State for War), speaking at the annual meeting of the British Empire Cotton Growing Corporation, said that, while he ...
Article : 220 wordsThe Burns, Philip steamer Montoro, bound from Singapore to Melbourne, grounded last night or Young Reef, 90 miles south, of Gape York. Apparently ...
Article : 67 wordsThere were four events for hunters, but in two cases finality was not reached, as both events extend over more than one day. The Cockram Cup trophy for ...
Article : 180 wordsThe Australian Press Association says that inquiries made of London traders in dried fruits, show that they are not disposed to express any decided opinions ...
Article : 211 wordsAdvice has been received by the Department of Navigation that the steamers Coolana and Barunga collided in Newcastle Harbour, and that the ...
Article : 64 wordsSenator R. V. Wilson presided for the first time to-day at a meeting of the Australian Exhibition Advisory Council. He expressed great satisfaction with the ...
Article : 46 wordsA report from Ballina states that a disastrous fire is raging in the canefields, forest, and tea scrub at South Ballina and Keith Hall. Already 650 ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 12 Oct 1923, Page 9
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