The British, Canadian, Australian, New Zealand, South African and Indian delegates to the conference of the Assembly of the League of Nations have left here for ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Continental exchanges are demoralised and display much feverishness, this being due mainly to France's sudden and heavy rush to cover exchange commitments ...
Article : 567 wordsSebastopol has been evacuated, and the British authorities in Constantinople are requistioning vessels for the transportation of refugees. ...
Article : 270 wordsThe executive committee of the American Federation of Labour is considering the Industrial situation. Certain Labour leaders profess to see a definite and general ...
Article : 269 wordsThe Government has empowered the authorities in Ireland to assume the military control of the railways. Another order forbids the Possession of motor spirit, in the ...
Article : 67 wordsPractically only the shell remails of a six-storied brick and stone building in Kent-street, City, occupied by John Connell and Co., wholesale grocers, which was ...
Article : 221 wordsThe leaders of the coal miners are arranging for a national strike of miners to begin on Monday in consequence of the refural of the colliery owners to discuss ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Mr. C. F. Baxter) returned to Perth yesterday by the Great Western express after three weeks' absence in the Eastern States. ...
Article : 259 wordsAn order which has been issued by the Dublin Castle authorities with the view of lessening the mobility of evildoers requires all owners of motor cars except those in ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" says:—"It is understood that the Government of the United States believes that Germany should be ...
Article : 245 wordsSir Hamer Greenwood (the Chief Secretary for Ireland) declares that the Sinn Feiners, in their murderous endeavours to smash the Empire and weaken the ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Provincial Government of British Columbia will advance 50,000 dollars to unemployed men, mostly returned soldiers, who have been rendered idle by the local ...
Article : 42 wordsA telegram was received at Port Adelaide to-day, stating that the Adelaide Steamship Company's coastal steamer Ferret (460 tons) was ashore at Reef Head, ...
Article : 86 wordsRoy Hocking a mere boy bailed up two thieves who broke into the Coogee Beach refreshment rooms this morning. He was sleeping on the premises and hearing ...
Article : 68 wordsMr. William Brace, who has been appointed Chief Labour Adviser in the new Department of Mines has resigned his seat in the House of Commons and his position ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Spanish Royal Mail liner Montserrat (4,147 tons) and the American cargo steamer San Marcos (2,839 tons) collided to-day in the harbour. The Montserrat, which had ...
Article : 41 wordsMajor-General Sir Charles Townshead. who commanded the Mesopotamia Expendition and is contesting the vacancy for Wrekin in the House of Commons has ...
Article : 69 wordsMr. Arthur Griffith (Acting President of the Sinn Fein "Republic") has written to the Lord Mayor of Cork advising that the mine "hunger" strikers in the Cork goal be ...
Article : 72 wordsIt is now generally expected that the Federal Parliament will adjourn for Christmas on November 26, or at the latest the following week. The sittings will be ...
Article : 47 wordsA robbery by means of a trick was perpetrated at the Pitt-street, branch of the Commercial Bank to-day. A woman who land withdrawn about £30 from the bank was ...
Article : 85 wordsThe procession past the grave of the unknown warrior was returned at 7.30 a.m. to-day, although it had been announced that the gates of the Abbey would not be ...
Article : 358 wordsGeneral Balakovitch (the leader of the new anti-Bolshevik army) is making progress. He has captured Mosie, in the Minsk province. ...
Article : 267 wordsThe latest liqor referendum figures are as follow:—Continuance, 170,837; Prohibition, 142,921; State management, 27,442. Continuance has now an absolute majority ...
Article : 30 wordsFor the second time within a few weeks the members of the Victorian branch of the Federated Seamen's Union will leave their ships in Melbourne to-morrow to ...
Article : 197 wordsSeventy armed men ambushed seven civilians and a police escort near Tralee (Kerry). Seven of the assailants were captured and two are reported to have been ...
Article : 184 wordsAll agreement between Britain and France with regard to the procedure on the reparations question has been reached definitely on the anticipated lines. ...
Article : 137 wordsFrom the number of people, mostly women who visited the City Court on Saturday it was apparent that public interest in the proceedings against Joseph ...
Article : 454 wordsWhat is regarded in the rifle shooting world as the championship of the British Empire will be commenced at Williams-town to-morrow, when teams representing ...
Article : 282 wordsThe London "Sunday Express" in its City article refers to the deadlock which has arisen in connection with the shipment of exports to Australia. It suggests that ...
Article : 77 wordsM. Leon Bourgeois (President of the Council of the League of Nations) said in the course of an interview last evening that all would rejoice to see America, on ...
Article : 84 wordsThe secretary of the Employers Federation (Mr. F. S. Andrews) said on Saturday that the paragraph in that day's issue dealing with the above dispute was hardly ...
Article : 191 wordsIn Harrogate (Yorkshire) Archibishop Mannix. of Melbourne, addressed a large assemblage of Roman Catholic clergymen, many of whom wore the Sinn Fein colours. ...
Article : 106 wordsColonel L'Estrange Malone, M.P., who was arrested in Dublin on a charge of sedition, has been remanded on two sureties of £500 each, and his own recognisances ...
Article : 194 wordsThe Italian and Jugo-Slavian delegates at Santa Margherita (Genoa, Italy) have signed the treaty. Both sides express satisfaction at the agreement. ...
Article : 153 wordsAs astonishing Bolshevik Note has been received in Downing-street. It abuses Britain in violent terms for having done everything possible to comprise the ...
Article : 57 wordsSir,—A general public meeting was held in the hall at Mornington on the 11th inst. when there was a representative gathering present. The following resolution was ...
Article : 454 wordsAll around Perth just now one may find gratifying evidences of new industrial enterprises and the extension of existing ones-Local manufactures and business firms are ...
Article : 352 wordsToodyay, fair and fertile, is the first district in the State to gain the distinclson of having a consolidated school opened in its midst. This is a class of school which ...
Article : 767 wordsSir Robert S. Horne (President of the Board of Trade), in the course of a speech in Oxford, advocated strongly the resumption of trade with Russia. He declared ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) announced on Saturday that the Cabinet has approved of the payment of a higher cost of living allowance, in addition to ...
Article : 283 wordsThe counter-revolutionary movement in Moscow, in which four regiments and many workmen participated during the absence of veteran troops which were engaged ...
Article : 53 wordsA representative of the Australian and New Zealand Press Association has ascertained at the Colonial Office that the Imperial Conference to be held in June next ...
Article : 77 wordsThe railfall results from the depression shown on Friday's weather chart were very light and only confined to coastal areas between Geraldton and Albany. Friday's ...
Article : 266 wordsIn to-day's issue of the London "Sunday Times" Lord Blyth (a director of Messrs W. and A. Gilbey Ltd. London) pays a remarkable tribute to Mr. John Burns (the ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Chicago "Tribune" learns that new anti-Soviet armies are forming along the Russian frontiers with the view of preparing a general offensive during the winter or ...
Article : 155 wordsCount de Saint Aulaire will succeed M. Paul Cambon as French Ambassador to Britain. The Count is 54 years of age, and a grandson of Count de Saint Aulaire ...
Article : 100 wordsThe New South Wales loan for £4,000,000 at par, with interest of 6½ per cent. has been underwritten. The prospectus will be issued to-morrow. ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Liverpool Autumn Cup, one mile and three-quarters, run to-day, resulted as follows:—Square Measure.—Mr. R. Walker's b h, ...
Article : 319 wordsThe funerals of the victims of the railway accident on Thursday night took place yesterday. Dr. Blackburne was buried with military honours in the Church of England ...
Article : 290 wordsNisi Prius.—At 10.30, in No. 1 Court, before the Chief Justice: S. E. Green and G M. Green (an infant) by James Saunders, her next friend (plaintiffs), and W. ...
Article : 349 wordsAmong the guests at the annual dinner of the New South Wales Chamber of Manufactures held on Saturday evening was the Federal Treasurer (Sir Joseph ...
Article : 233 wordsThe London "Sunday Express" says that the Extreme Nationalist journalistic organs in Osaka (an important commercial centre) have begun a violent agitation against the ...
Article : 91 wordsSir,—Some time ago I wrote, pointing out the delay to which the relatives of soldiers were being put in regard to the issue of the gratuity bonds and stating that I had ...
Article : 196 wordsIt is the intention of the State Government to submit to Parliament shortly a proposal for a State lottery. The Premier (Mr. John Storey) said to-night that such ...
Article : 181 wordsThe Government of the Union has purchased Morley's Hotel in London for offices and the permanent exhibition of South African products. ...
Article : 32 wordsMotor cars valued at £5,000,000 have been sold at the show of motor cars in Olympia (London). ...
Article : 30 wordsA blackfellow is said to have suddenly attacked another black named Willie, near Startford, a few miles from Cairns last night He used a knife and a razor, and ...
Article : 119 wordsParliament concluded its session late last night. One of the latest provisions made was for the retirement of Sir W. B. Edwards Supreme Court Judge. The ...
Article : 51 wordsInfluenza has reappeared in London, Several Persons who were seized with the ailment in the streets were conveyed to hospitals. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 15 Nov 1920, Page 7
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