Mr. J. B. Joel, the well-known British racing man, predicted before sailing to-day that the international horse race between Papyrus and Zev' next Saturday ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Page) announced on Saturday that he has received advice by cable from the British Ambassador at Tokio that the Press ...
Article : 144 wordsAnother day of golden sunshine, when "to live was very joy," marked the closing chapter of the Royal Show of 1923. According to official forecast, it should ...
Article : 263 wordsSir James Craig (Prime Minister of Northern Ireland), in the course of a speech in the town of Newtown Butler (Fermanagh), said that he would not ...
Article : 88 wordsA feature of a distinctly summer type was shown on Saturday's weather chart ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 149 wordsThis graphic story of the adventures of a British scientist in the forbidden country of Tibet, more exciting than any work of fiction, has been secured for serial ...
Article : 2,011 wordsIn connection with the Lord Mayor's Japanese Relief Fund 100 tons of space has been reserved in the steamer Tango Maru. It will be filled with Australian ...
Article : 42 wordsNew Zealand is providing £25,000 as a contribution to the relief of the sufferers in the Japanese earthquake. The money is now on its way to Japan. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe most popular dog amongst the 13 challenge certificate winners in the show was decided on a poll at which 2,425 votes were recorded, the result ...
Article : 59 wordsSpeaking in the town of Garrison (Fermanagh), Sir James Craig said that he had made arrangements that if they were attacked and required the ...
Article : 77 wordsIn connection with the distress in Japan, the Western Australian Government has issued an appeal to the people of the State to contribute such sums as ...
Article : 177 words"Dead with their eyes to the foe, Dead with the foe at their feet, Under the sky laid low, Truly their slumber is sweet: ...
Article : 1,237 wordsThe feature of the racing at Kempton Park, where the going was the heaviest on record, was the defeat of Aga Khan's, flying filly Mumtaz Mahal, who hitherto ...
Article : 125 wordsSaturday morning's weather report showed that a change to southerly winds had developed on the west and south- west coasts over-night, but it was ...
Article : 115 wordsFlying, which was impossible at Lympne yesterday owing to the weather, was resumed to-day, when the Frenchman Maneyrolle, in making a first ...
Article : 155 wordsThe forecast for to-day is:— Generally fine with southerly to south-easterly winds. ...
Article : 15 wordsWyndham, 35 points. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe Duke of York Handicap, of a mile and a quarter, run at Kempton Park, was won by Poisoned Arrow (100 to 8 agst), who defeated Roman Bachelor ...
Article : 73 wordsThis week's programme at the Prince of Wales Theatre is strong in vaudeville items. When the usual weekly change was made on Saturday the theatre was ...
Article : 333 wordsThe annual assembly of the Baptist Union of Western Australia was commenced in the North Perth Memorial Hall on Friday evening, when the Rev. H. ...
Article : 1,033 wordsMr. Lloyd George's speeches in Canada are being followed with deep interest in the United States. His Toronto address has created much discussion. It is ...
Article : 170 wordsA good programme of ring events was the great attraction on Saturday. Mr. Macfarlane has hopes of the society being able to popularise this form of sport and ...
Article : 646 wordsTo-night's principal attraction at the Coliseum Theatre, Subiaco, will be "Theodora." Music will be provided by Mr. K. L. Jacoby's orchestra. An ...
Article : 31 wordsHarry Wills, the negro boxer, knocked out Homer Smith in the second of a scheduled 15 rounds bout. ...
Article : 26 wordsThere was a keen contest for the altitude record at Lympne, and two Britishers, Piercy and Hamersley, claimed to have reached heights of 13,000 and 12,000 ...
Article : 142 wordsNedlands Pictures.—The official opening of the Nedlands Pictures will take place this evening, when "The Hottentot." featuring Douglas MacLean ...
Article : 110 wordsMiss Gertrude Elderle set a new record for 100 metres free-style swimming by covering the distance in 1min. 12 1-5 sec. ...
Article : 27 wordsA message from Memphis (Tennessee) states that Hatching, leading a field of 66, won the western open championship (72 holes) with 281. Kirkwood, ...
Article : 40 wordsThe American Government will take no cognisance of the suggestion of Mr. Lloyd George in his speeches in Canada to the effect that Britain and the United ...
Article : 105 wordsFor the first time in its history Perth has witnessed a Saturday and Sunday hospital appeal. The movement is very popular in the Eastern States, where ...
Article : 631 wordsThe Lympne gliding meeting was concluded to-day. Flight-Lieutenant H. Longton, on a Wren monoplane, and Herbert Jones, on an Anec, tied for the ...
Article : 127 wordsTo-day's football matches resulted as follows:— Association. First League.—Arsenal lost to ...
Article : 559 wordsAt the inquest, at Ashton Wold, Oundle, Northants, concerning the death of the Hon. Nathaniel Charles Rothschild, the evidence showed that he suffered from ...
Article : 114 wordsA large audience witnessed the presentation of the new programme at the Theatre Royal on Saturday evening. Owing to some unavoidable delay, the ...
Article : 192 wordsWaiting How the women waited in the war. The suspense and pain of it all. But here was "a little bit of fluff" (the corporal called her that) who refused to ...
Article : 856 wordsDr. Turner said, in his evidence, that he received an urgent message from Mrs. Rothschild, and went to the bathroom. He found that the door had been locked ...
Article : 174 wordsThat the management of this popular place of entertainment acted wisely in presenting the weekly change of programme on Saturday instead of Friday ...
Article : 266 wordsThe feature of the ring contests was the high jump record established by Frank Weise on Hughes Bros.' Strathmore. The four entrants were started at ...
Article : 440 wordsA gang of armed bandits stopped and robbed the Warsaw-Moscow express train in a region which is about 100 miles inside of the Russian frontier. British, ...
Article : 90 wordsThe preferential box plans for "The Young Person in Pink," which will be presented for the first time in Australia at His Majesty's Theatre on October 26, ...
Article : 151 wordsAlluding to-day to the necessity for the adequate naval defence of Australia. Major-General Sir Thomas Glasgow emphasised the fact that it was equally ...
Article : 202 wordsAbnormally high tides, combined with hurricane seas, and a furious gale, have left a trail of damage along the southern coast of England. ...
Article : 166 wordsThree steam steel whalers, Star 1, Star 2, and Star 3, are on their way from Seattle to Auckland, which is to form part of the base of operations of a big ...
Article : 114 wordsKeen interest is already being shown in the forthcoming production of "A Runaway Girl" by the W.A. Society of Concert Artists on November 7: and ...
Article : 139 wordsSeveral wheel races comprised the concluding items of the afternoon's programme. The League of W.A. Wheelmen conducted the "Pegler" mile bicycle race ...
Article : 313 wordsHertie Cook, a lad, aged about 10 years, unaccountably had in his possession a detonator, and at 2.30 o'clock this afternoon, at the Public State School, ...
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Advertising : 111 wordsMr. W. M. Fincham, Special Magistrate of the Children's Court, who conducted a departmental inquiry into the treatment of the inmates at the Gosford ...
Article : 103 wordsNisi Prius.—At 10.30 in No. 1 Court, before the Chief Justice: M. G. K. Cousins (plaintiff) and J. Wilkins (defendant). ...
Article : 30 wordsThe current programme at the Unity Theatre includes a revue, entitled "Fun in a Music Shop," in which Brull and Hemsley are the principal performers. ...
Article : 123 wordsA fort in the Warsaw Citadel, in which explosives were stored, exploded this morning, and much damage was done to the city. It has been reported that ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 15 Oct 1923, Page 8
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