MELBOURNE, May 24.—The strike of maritime cooks appears to be no nearer a settlement. The general secretary of the Marine Cooks' Union (Mr.Tudehope) ...
Article : 217 wordsLONDON, May 23.—Dr. Voronoff, who is on a flying visit to England, received a boisterous welcome from 500 medical students at the Cambridge. University ...
Article : 260 wordsOSLO, May 23.—A message from King's Bay (Spitzbergen) states that Colonel Nobile in the airship Italia crossed the North Pole at midnight. No landing was ...
Article : 73 wordsThroughout the world Yesterday all countries owning British sovereignty celebrated Empire Day-significant of the achievements of the British race in the past, and the aspirations of the British Commonwealth of Nations for the future. ...
Article : 651 wordsHOBART, May 24.—Empire Day was celebrated throughout Tasmania to-day. Owing to the vacation, the ceremonies in the State schools were carried out last ...
Article : 66 wordsCOLOGNE, May 23.—A Farman passenger plane while flying from Paris to Berlin was inexplicably forced down. The petrol tank exploded as the machine ...
Article : 45 wordsMELBOURNE, May 24.—In the city Empire Day passed practically unobserved, except for the flying of flags from buildings and tramcars and the salute of guns at ...
Article : 65 wordsThe pariotic spirt occasioned by the commemoration of Empire Day was in evidence at Fremantle, where business buildings and the signal station were gaily ...
Article : 208 wordsNEW YORK, May 23.—The importance of Colonel Lindbergh as an outstanding figure in American aviation has been again demonstrated, when following the ...
Article : 135 wordsCANBERRA, May 24.—Swashbuckling pride in the might of the British Empire was deprecated by his Excellency the Governor General (Lord Stonehaven) ...
Article : 256 words"Where were you in '71?" Scraps of talk of the past, days of the Connaught Rangers in the Zulu War, of the Black Watch in the Soudan, of the Queen's. ...
Article : 756 wordsSYDNEY , May 24.—There are reasons for believing that the next move of the shipowners will be to man the idle steamers with volunteer crews, and that this ...
Article : 468 wordsLONDON, May 23.—The Berlin correspondent of the British United Press states that there were amazing results at the Avus racecourse at the official trial of the ...
Article : 415 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, May 23.—An umbrella parachute with a diameter of 72 feet brought a mail aeroplane and the pilot safely to earth in the first experiment ...
Article : 128 wordsA Settlement of the dispute in the jobprinting industry, which commenced in February last, was arrived at last night, and some of the 300 men involved in the ...
Article : 982 wordsBUENOS AYRES, May 23.—A powerful bomb exploded with terrific force at the Italian consulate to-day and killed ten people all Italion immigrants, three of ...
Article : 155 wordsSYDNEY, May 24.—"There is not the least probability of any section of the trade union movement agreeing to work with free labour," writes Mr. C. Crofts, ...
Article : 307 wordsTOKIO, May 23.—A major battle between the Northern and Southern Chinese armies for the possession of Peking is developing slowly, and there have been ...
Article : 85 wordsNEW YORK, May 23.—Reports from Mather, Pennsylvania, state that the authorities have abandoned all hope of rescuing any more of the miners alive who were ...
Article : 104 wordsThere was a fairly large attendance at a celebration of Empire Day held under the auspices of the West Australian branch of the Overseas League in Musgrove's ...
Article : 324 wordsThe ants and the elephants of the motor world mingled fraternally in Perth yesterday. With one object—to show what can be done by the British motor industry— ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 789 wordsLONDON, May 23.—To-day in the House Commons questions were put to Sir Austen Chamberlain regarding the British policy towards the contending parties in ...
Article : 255 wordsLONDON, May 23.—Following the sensational development in the Pace case, involving the arrest of a widow on a charge of poisoning her husband, public interest ...
Article : 283 wordsWar veterans were the guests of the Commonwealth Government at a luncheon yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 34 wordsSYDNEY, May 24.—Mr. J. S. Garden, secretary of the Labour Council, to-day replied to the remarks of Mr. E. C. Chapman, secretary of the Australian Railways ...
Article : 230 wordsLONDON, May 23.—After considering the case of Dr. Dorothy Logan, a London practitioner, who was called upon to show cause why her name should not be ...
Article : 192 wordsLONDON. May 23.—Today in the House of Commons the Secretary of State for Home Affairs (Sir W. Joynson-Hicks) moved the motion of which he had given notice. ...
Article : 278 wordsSYDNEY, May, 24.—Advice was received in Sydney to-day that the Newcastle branch of the Australian Seamen's Union had carried a motion objecting to the ...
Article : 121 wordsAt the conference of the National Council of Women yesterday, a resolution was passed congratulating the Housewives' Association on the admirable manner in ...
Article : 52 wordsVILNA, May 23.—Nineteen out of 56 Ruthenien Communists charged with conspiring to establish a proletarian dictatorship in the Polish White Russian provinces ...
Article : 113 wordsEmpire Day was fittingly observed in the schools. After lunch, until the ordinary school lessons proceeded, the children were addressed on the significance of the ...
Article : 325 wordsLONDON, May 23.—The ballot of members of the Federation of Master Cotton Spinners Associations on the question of enforcing a reduction of 12¼ per cent. in ...
Article : 80 wordsSYDNEY, May 24.—Although there was no public holiday to-day, observance of Empire Day in the city and suburbs was not lacking in significance. Everywhere ...
Article : 161 wordsLONDON, May 23.—The Commission of inquiry appointed by the Bishop of Glou-cester to inquire into allegations of misconduct against the Rev. Dr. Hayden., ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 25 May 1928, Page 19
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