The Assembly received to-day the report of the Second Commission on the technical organisations of the League of Nations. The report recommends the ...
Article : 1,060 wordsThe London "Star" says that Mr. Lloyd George is disappointed with the response to the Government's offer to negotiate with any authority in Ireland competent ...
Article : 111 wordsThe greater part of yesterday's sitting of the Legislative Assembly was occupied by members in further discussing in Committee the Land Act Amendment Bill, which ...
Article : 1,122 wordsThe plaint of the Federated Timber Workers' Association, which included an inquiry into the 44 hours week question, has been before the Federal Arbitration ...
Article : 262 wordsThe Colonial Secretary (Mr. F. T. Broun) tabled in the Legislative Assembly yesterday the report of the Inspector-General of the Insane (Dr. J. T. Anderson) for the ...
Article : 747 wordsThe regulations which have recently been put into force dealing with the water supply for the metropolitan area have brought forth a large number of ...
Article : 1,311 wordsIt is announced officially that President' Wilson is considering the question of resubmitting the Peace Treaty to the Congress with a special message regarding ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Factories and Shops Bill was further considered in Committee in the Legislative Council yesterday, and it was amended in some important ...
Article : 1,762 wordsThe Legislative Assembly met at 4.30 p.m. yesterday. NEW BILLS. The Premier (Mr. J. Mitchell) gave notice ...
Article : 588 wordsOn the motion of China the First Commission (on procedure amendments of Covenant, etc.), recommended the allocation of three non-permanent seats on the ...
Article : 79 wordsThe "Star" commenting upon a report which has been published to the effect that a Colonial Archbishop interviewed Mr. A. Griffith, M.P., the Sinn Fein vice-president ...
Article : 69 wordsIt is understood that the Roman Catholic Archbishop who is interesting himself in trying to bring about peace in Ireland is Dr. Clune, of Perth, Western Australia ...
Article : 80 wordsPresident Wilson has informed the Council of the League of Nations that as the United States is not a member of the League he does not feel justified in ...
Article : 112 wordsA problem of some importance was decided by the High Court to-day in delivering its reserved judgment in an appeal in which the Australian Tramway Employees ...
Article : 204 wordsA court martial sentenced Messrs. Fitz gerald and Edwards, proprietors of the "Freeman's Journal" (Dublin) to six months' imprisonment, and a fine of £500 ...
Article : 42 wordsCommenting upon the proposal made by the Melbourne conference of woolgrowers to form the British-Australian Wool Realisation Association, Limited, the ...
Article : 148 wordsNeither the British Government nor the Greek Legation in London has received confirmation of the report that the Government of Greece has asked ex-King ...
Article : 49 wordsWhile no further developments were announced yesterday in connection with the plumbers' strike, nearly four and a half hours were devoted by members of the ...
Article : 624 wordsIt is understood that, if the Greek Government requests proofs, the British Government is prepared to furnish a mass of documentary evidence to prove ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Vienna correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that Austria's economic situation has become hopeless." The funds are exhausted and the Government is ...
Article : 112 wordsA marked improvement in the quotations for wheat is shown by the advices received from Chicago yesterday by the Wheat Board. The quotations were:—December ...
Article : 87 wordsIn the Belgian Chamber of Representatives to-day, at the close of a debate on the policy of the Government, a man in the public gallery fired three revolver shots ...
Article : 78 wordsMr. Justice Burnside and Mr. Justice Northmore sat in the Full Court yesterday to deal with the appeal of John Stewart trading as John Stewart and Co., against ...
Article : 399 wordsThe "Daily Mail" and the "Daily Mirror" have been conducting a campaign against Government expenditure, which has taken the form of publishing lists of the names ...
Article : 329 wordsIt is understood that the Admiralty proposes to build in record time at Portsmouth the first of the new type of battleships embodying the lessons of the recent war ...
Article : 60 wordsThe graduates of Cambridge University rejected by 904 votes to 712 a proposal to allow women full membership of the University. ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Mr. C. F. Haxter) has made available for publication the following information prepared by the Commissioner for the Wheat ...
Article : 395 wordsThe A.L.P. State executive has been notified by the general secretary in Melbourne that, following on the decision to hold an All-Australian Congress of union ...
Article : 349 wordsRegulations have been issued consolidating the regulations under which the Navy Department is administered. It is provided that the Naval Board is to be constituted ...
Article : 181 wordsIn the Criminal Court to-day the trial was begun of James Thomas Pierce and Henry Pierce, each of whom pleaded not guilty to the charge of having murdered ...
Article : 143 wordsIn a memorandum which has been published here Sir Robert L. Borden (ex-Prime Minister of Canada), who was a Canadian delegate to the Peace Conference in Paris ...
Article : 198 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co. the Chairman of Directors (Lch Inchcape; regretted that the company had been ...
Article : 157 wordsFurther evidence was taken to-day by the Federal Public Works Committee, which is inquiring into the construction of wooden ships by Messrs. Kidman and Mayoh ...
Article : 215 wordsReference was made to-day by the Federal Treasurer (Sir Joseph Cook) to a recent cable message to the effect that a Commonwealth loan of £10,000,000 on the ...
Article : 78 wordsCriminal Court.—At 10, in No. 2 Court, before the Chief Justice. Nisi Prius.—At 11, in No. 3 Court, before Mr. Justice Rooth—In Divorce: ...
Article : 161 wordsThe rates of commission on postal orders for the United States, Hawaii, the Sandwich Island, and the Philippines have been increased as follows:—Amounts not ...
Article : 57 wordsYesterday opened with somewhat sultry conditions in evidence over south-west coastal areas, due to the prevalence of a large quantity of clouds. During the morning ...
Article : 181 wordsThe Legislative Assembly has passed by 41 votes to 15, the second reading of the Parliamentary Elections Bill, which proposes a return to single member constituencies on ...
Article : 243 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day the Leader of the Nationalist Party (Mr. Barnes) asked the Premier whether any arrangements with regard to the proposed ...
Article : 202 wordsOfficials of the State Department estimate that a loan of 25,000,000 dollars to Armenia would be adequate, and they consider that it would receive President ...
Article : 46 wordsIt is officially reported that the armed bands of Korean malcontents have been broken up. In skirmishes near Shangted the Japanese captured three machine guns ...
Article : 79 wordsThe illustrated section of this week's issue of the "Western Mail" is in keeping with its usual high standard of excellent photography. Among the numerous ...
Article : 130 wordsIn connection with the elections, the polling in the Punjab is causing great excitement. In Lahore a huge crowd gathered before one polling station, and began ...
Article : 84 wordsThe preliminary conference on the world's communications has issued its report, in which it emphasises the desirableness of additional telegraph cables being laid ...
Article : 80 wordsThe new nickel coinage will be put into circulation on Monday, and the withdrawal of the silver coinage will commence simultaneously. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 10 Dec 1920, Page 7
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