Enormous crowds and bright sunshine marked the celebration of Armistice Day. For the first time this has fallen on a Sunday, and a service was held in the ...
Article : 294 wordsIn connection with the goldfields miners' wagers an all-round reduction of 1s. 6d. a day has been decided upon by the State Arbitration Court, comprising ...
Article : 474 wordsM. Klotz, an ex-Prime Minister, has just returned from England. Speaking at Amiens he said he desired to reply to the three main British criticisms. (1) ...
Article : 243 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says:—"It is believed here that despite the ex-Crown Prince's pledge not to participate in politics he ...
Article : 131 wordsThe "Morning Post" states that Conservative opinion favours an election in December. The session may come to an abrupt end before the week is out, the ...
Article : 98 wordsUnder the auspices of the British Medical Association the Australian Medical Congress was formally opened to-night by his Excellency the Governor-General ...
Article : 2,069 wordsMr. S. M. Bruce, in an Armistice Day message, says:—"The re-settlement of the world depends to-day greatly upon the Commonwealth of British nations, ...
Article : 148 wordsMr. Ramsay Macdonald (Leader of the Labour Party), speaking at Dewsbury, declared that every industrial country, protected and unprotected ...
Article : 108 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" correspondent at Oels, in Silesia, states that the drowsy little town was awakened at dawn by a band of invaders ready to ...
Article : 141 wordsArmistice Day was celebrated by a mass meeting in Hibiya Park, under the auspices of the Municipality and the League of Nations' Association. A ...
Article : 97 wordsThe interesting political sensation initiated by the action of the executive of the Primary Producers' Association, when, they refused to endorse the ...
Article : 493 wordsMr. Winston Churchill, in declining an invitation from the Central Glasgow Liberals to contest the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. Bonar Law, writes: ...
Article : 258 wordsOn Saturday five thousand military trainees marched through Sydney and were reviewed by the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir William Cullen). The parade ...
Article : 70 wordsIt is semi-officially stated that in replying to the French Ambassador's representations, the Chancellor declared that if the German extremists gained ...
Article : 176 wordsThe King placed on the "unknown warrior's" grave a solitary wreath of 'aurel, bound with Flanders poppies. Sir H. M. Trenchard, at noon, placed ...
Article : 84 wordsThe principal Armistice Day ceremony in Sydney was a service in Martin-place organised and conducted by the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League. Music ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr. Davidson), preaching in St. Paul's Cathedral to-day said that when we tried to remember what we aimed at fought, ...
Article : 153 wordsThe minutes have also been issued of the proposed award arising from the case in which the Fremantle Trading Co., the board of control of the Surprise ...
Article : 99 wordsMany delegates were present at the Melbourne University this afternoon, when the new Anatomy Department, which was erected at a cost of £70,000, ...
Article : 209 wordsDespite the uncertainty of the Chinese wireless situation, the Radio Corporation of America, which holds rights in China, has announced that it has begun the ...
Article : 181 wordsA Labourite (Mr. Rosslyn Mitchell) is at present the only candidate in the field for Central Glasgow. Sir Thomas Paxton has declined the Conservative ...
Article : 39 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph's" Diplomatic Correspondent says that the following is the gist of a remarkable report on the German crisis which a neutral diplomat in ...
Article : 279 wordsA stop work meeting of members of the mining section of the A.W.U. will be held at Boulder on Wednesday morning to consider the minutes of the proposed ...
Article : 36 wordsDelegates to the fourth convention of the Advertising Association of Australia and New Zealand, totalling about 50, were accorded a civic reception in the ...
Article : 568 wordsOne hundred thousand people passed the Cenotaph after darkness set in, on Sunday. They were mostly women, wearing the medals of fallen loved ones. ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Lubrano divorce case which has occupied four days is still unfinished. The court was again crowded to-day. Mrs. Lubrano broke down and sobbed ...
Article : 513 wordsThe eighth annual congress of the Returned Soldiers' League opened to-day, Messages containing good wishes were received from the Prince of Wales. Earl ...
Article : 505 wordsA Mandate appoints Wu Pei-fu Inspector-General of the provinces of Chihli; Shantung, and Honan, vice Tsao Kun. The Finance Minister (Chang-hu) ...
Article : 31 wordsMr. W. D. Johnson, secretary of the Midland District Council of the A.L.P., stated yesterday that the selection of a Labour candidate for the Swan seat could ...
Article : 89 wordsThe British Post Office has bought 850 acres of land near Rugby for the erection of the world's largest wireless station. ...
Article : 29 wordsAlmost painful in contrast were the dinners and the dances in the great West End hotels, where the rejoicing lasted until 2 o'clock on Monday morning. ...
Article : 101 wordsThe "Daily Express" special correspondent in Berlin telegraphs:—"In my opinion it is only a matter of days before a Nationalist Government rules ...
Article : 101 wordsA considerable improvement in British trade is shown in the Board of Trade returns for October. The exports were valued at £71,293,000 and the imports at ...
Article : 46 wordsCounsel for William scott Fell made application to the Full Court of New South Wales to-day for a rule calling upon the proprietors and publishers of ...
Article : 227 wordsArmistice Day was celebrated with the usual ceremonies. At the Arc de Triomphe 468 battle-scarred flags of regiments which have been d[?]inded ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Chicago "Tribune's" Tokio correspondent states that due to the need for drastic economics as a result of the earthquake the Ministry has voluntarily ...
Article : 93 wordsDr. Kahr, the Bavarian dictator, has ordered the dissolution of the Communist Party, and has forbidden tho Social Democratic newspapers to appear. The ...
Article : 71 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" correspondent at Rome states that a sensational gambling scandal has been revealed by law proceedings taken by the Marchese Luca ...
Article : 162 wordsAn extraordinary session of the Diet has been summoned for December 12, and the ordinary session will begin on December 25. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Earl of Ypres (formerly Sir John French) solemnised Armistice Day at Mons by unveiling a Gaelic cross in memory of the dead of the Royal Irish ...
Article : 37 wordsTo show their appreciation of the sacrifices of their young men in the war, members of the Jewish community in New South Wales have built a ...
Article : 245 wordsMembers of the Metal Trades Council waited upon the Minister for Industry (Mr. W. Hague) to-day and asked that the Federal Award of the Australasian ...
Article : 213 wordsFurther details of the Parachinar murders state that Captain Watts made a most gallant fight to prevent the abduction of his wife. The culprits were not ...
Article : 142 wordsDelegates to the fourth advertising convention visited the zinc works to-day, and were surprised at the magnitude of the undertaking. The general manager ...
Article : 231 wordsSimple and impressive ceremonies marked America's observance of Armistice day. Special services were held in the churches throughout the country, and ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Scottish Rugby Union suspended Macpherson because he refused to return a twenty-guinea gold watch received from the Newport Union. They also decided ...
Article : 96 wordsIt is announced by the Roman Catholic Church in Sydney that a branch of the Dominican priests, a world-famous religious institution is to be established in ...
Article : 72 wordsArmistice Day was observed in all parts of the country with a two minutes' silence and prayers, besides parades.— ...
Article : 28 wordsAn Aston Villa centre-half named Thomas Ball was shot dead at Birmingham by his landlord, an ex-policeman, following upon an altercation. ...
Article : 32 wordsAt the conclusion of the Armistice Day service before the Town Hall a prominent Communist named Glass endeavoured to address the assemblage in ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 13 Nov 1923, Page 7
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