An official despatch which was issued this evening said:—"Bekir Sami Bey read a statement in which the United Turkish delegation demanded the fronties of 1913 ...
Article : 162 wordsThe Duke of Connaught's last official function was the inauguration of the Legislative Council of the Bombay Presidency in the Town Hall of Bombay. In ...
Article : 140 wordsThe task of revising the electoral rolls has been completed and the new rolls for the election on March 12 are now prepared. The Chief Electoral Officer (Mr. E. G. ...
Article : 513 wordsIn the course of a speech in Leeds last night Mr. Bonar Law (the Leader of the House of Commons) said that there had certainly been excesses on the part of the ...
Article : 163 wordsA curious experience befel a colleague of mine the other day. He noticed in the window of a seller of secondhand books a volume of Russell's "A Pocket Full of ...
Article : 2,189 wordsMr. Austen Chamberlain (the Chancellor of the Exchequer), replying to a question in the House of Commons, said that Britain had received from the Reparations ...
Article : 84 wordsThe miners' conference has resolved to oppose by every means in its power the proposal for the de-control of the coal mines. It says that the proposal is ...
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Article : 737 wordsAt the inquest on Mr. Tilson, a merchant, who was found on the Irish mail train at Willesden, with his throat gashed, and who died later, a verdict of suicide was ...
Article : 129 wordsThere has been trouble in Nagpur (Central Provinces) over the activities of non co-operators (extremists). A leader has been arrested. Crowds stoned the police, ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Supreme Council of the Allies heard this afternoon M. Calogeropoulos (the Prime Minister of Greece, and one of the Greek delegates) regarding the ethnological ...
Article : 122 wordsCommittees of the Senate and the House of Representatives held a conference to-day, and agreed that the provisions in the Emergency Tariff Bill with regard to duties ...
Article : 334 wordsThe New South Wales members of the Federal Parliament are determined to see the Canberra business through. They are determined to adopt stronger measures, if ...
Article : 137 wordsIn the House of Commons to-night Sir Hamar Greenwood (the Chief Secretary for Ireland) said that the monthly expenditure on the police force in Ireland was ...
Article : 33 wordsThe secretary of the Broken Hill Proprietary Co. (Mr.F.M. Dickenson) announces on behalf of the board, that Mr. G. D. Delprat has resigned his position as ...
Article : 104 wordsIn connection with the application for a writ of habeas corpus in the case of John Allen, who was sentenced to death by a military court, the Lord Chief Justice of ...
Article : 70 wordsMr. E. H. Lang, Country Party candidate for Irwin, delivered his opening address at Watheroo before a good attendance. ...
Article : 1,558 wordsWhile admitting the magnitude of the difficulties of Greece's burdens under the Sevres Peace Treaty, and doubting her capacity to deal with the Nationalist ...
Article : 160 wordsA policeman who was patrolling the main street in Bandon (Cork) was shot dead. While two soldiers and a petty officer were at Terbibly they were selzed by a ...
Article : 113 wordsYesterday the Commissioner of Railways (Colonel Pope), some officers of his department, Mr. F. Cully vigilance officer of the lumpers' union and Mr. A. McCallum, ...
Article : 142 wordsAfter seven years' operation, the proclamation prohibiting the export of wool from the Commonwealth unless the consent of the Minister for Customs was first ...
Article : 77 wordsThe girl Mary Bowles has been sentenced in Cork to five years' confinement in a reformatory. [A London message of January 26 ...
Article : 135 wordsIt has been reported in official circles that Holland has become a party in the Yap controversy. One cable line connects Menada (in the Dutch East Indies) with ...
Article : 174 wordsThe Bambra arrived in the roads yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock, but coule not come in, owing to the falling tide. She sent a launch. which took three hours ...
Article : 122 wordsThe death sentences passed on six members of the "Vengeance Gang" have been commuted to 15 years' imprisonment in each case Other sentences have been reduced ...
Article : 222 wordsThe memorial to the members of the Tenth Light Horso Regiment who fell in the Great War, the foundation stone of which was laid in King's Park some months ...
Article : 241 wordsWarden Owen heard an application for twelve months' exemption from working conditions by the Bullfinch Proprietary G.M. Co. in the Warden's Court this ...
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Article : 109 wordsSir John George Findlay (formerly Attorney-General for New Zealand) has informed a representative of the Australian and New Zealand Press Association that his ...
Article : 314 wordsThe adjourned inquiry into the case in which John O'Loughlin, an ex-member of the Western Australian police, is charged with the wilful murder of Thomas James ...
Article : 86 wordsIn Committee in the House of Commons on the Unemployment Bill Mr. J. R. Clynes (Leader of the Parliamentary Labour Party) moved to increase the "benefit" to 40s. ...
Article : 220 wordsMessrs. A. H. Ashbolt and J. H. Butters have placed orders with Messrs. Vickers, Ltd., Westminster, London, for transformers and switch gear for the electrical ...
Article : 319 wordsTo-day was quite a Western Australian day in the tournament, when most of the semi-finals were played. Mrs. Mather, who has been improving greatly during the ...
Article : 226 wordsApart from some scattered thunderstorms in the Kimberley and a light coastal shower or two, fine weather prevailed for the 24 hours ended 8 a.m. yesterday. With the ...
Article : 142 wordsThe Committee on Foreign Affairs has sent to the London Conference a Note demanding that Italy's share of the indemnity be increased to 20 per cent. The Note ...
Article : 188 wordsCount Uchida (Minister for Foreign Affairs) said in the course of a speech in the Imperial Diet to-day:—"Japan can do nothing to invalidate Californis's ...
Article : 53 wordsAt St. Louis Leonard beat Welling in an eight rounds bout. Welling had little chance with the champion. During the last two rounds he was holding on desperately to ...
Article : 53 wordsIn the match of 3,000 up between Fry, the English champion, and Hooper of Australia, the scores are:—Hoober, 2,000; Fry. 1,964 ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 26 Feb 1921, Page 7
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