The Budget of the League of Nations for 1921, in gold franes, provides that the direct expenditure of the Secretariat shall be 6,565,000, and the indirect expenditure ...
Article : 537 wordsThe Inspector-General of the Irish Constabulary sent to the Roman Catholic Bishop of Cork (Dr. Coharan) a message expressing his deepest sympathy in ...
Article : 218 wordsA claim of far-reaching importance to the mining industry of the State, and to all other employers of enginedrivers and firemen except the Railway and Public ...
Article : 925 wordsThe crisis in the railway service assumed a more threatening aspect yesterday. The decision of the Trades Hall industrial disputes committee again to intervence in the ...
Article : 2,074 wordsIn the High Court to-day, judgment was delivered in the matter of the King v. Hibble and others, ex parte, the Broken Hill Proprietary Co., Ltd. ...
Article : 639 wordsRegarding the Science Congress, at present arrangements are proceding on he assumption that the congress will be held at Hobart as arranged. The magnitude of ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Premier (Sir Walter Lee) to-day forwarded the following telegram to the Prime Minister:—In order to secure the immediate ...
Article : 1,018 wordsThe strike of stewards on steamers has spread to Brisbane. The only vessel so far affected is the Arawatta, which has just arrived, but if there is no settlement other ...
Article : 71 wordsA development to-day in connection with the shipping trouble was the extension of the dispute to comers carrying coal from New South Wales to this State. Colliers ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Labour Commission which has been investigating conditions in Ireland, has reported that after inquiries it found that forces of the Crown set fire to buildings ...
Article : 41 wordsA number of Sinn Feiners ambushed eight police constables at Kilcummin (Kerry), killing four, and wounding one severely. ...
Article : 34 wordsIt was stated yesterday afternoon by Mr. G. Prendergast, secretary of the Commonwealth Public Service Employees' Council, that a wire had been received from Mr. G. ...
Article : 528 wordsThe campaign in connection with the Kalgoorlie by-election was brought to a close to-night, when final rallies by both parties took place at Kalgoorlie, Boulder, ...
Article : 452 wordsThe House of Commons debates last night the amendments made by the House of Lords in the Home Rule Bill. It accepted the proposals for the establishment, ...
Article : 268 wordsAn interesting judgment was given by Mr. Hewitson, S.M., in the Adelaide Police Court to-day in connection with the charge against Henry Wise, of having assaulted ...
Article : 304 wordsThe Foreign Office of Chile has announced that Chile will co-operate with Argentina for the purpose of bringing about the success of the proposals made by the ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Court has recognised fully Madame Manos as the wife of the late King Alexander by granting to her the late King's estate and the sum of £50,000 sterling. Since ...
Article : 244 wordsMr. Josephus Daniels, giving evidence to-day before the Naval Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives, said that if the new Administration decided that the ...
Article : 79 wordsThe award of the special board constituted to deal with the wages claim by metropolitan tramway men was widely discussed in union circles yesterday. It is ...
Article : 82 wordsAt the Federal election on December 13, 1919, when Mr. Mahon was returned by a majority of 740 votes over his opponent, Mr. E. E. Heitmann, the number of electors ...
Article : 155 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" says:—"In consequence of the scandals which were revealed during its investigations of the New York building ...
Article : 96 wordsReferring to rumours that have been current in the city recently, that Mr. Basil Murray, managing director of the Westralian Farmers Limited, contemplated ...
Article : 288 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day strong criticism was directed against the Government's policy of day labour for public works. ...
Article : 370 wordsNegotiations for a settlement of the dispute between members of the Hotel and Restaurant Employees' Union and their employers advances another stage ...
Article : 191 wordsThe Treasury issued to-day a White Paper dealing with the accounts of the Government departments' services in assisting in the maintenance of the food supply and in ...
Article : 187 wordsThe Government has ordered the so called Soviet Russian Ambassador Ludwing Martens to be deported from the United States on the ground that he is affiliated to ...
Article : 77 wordsThe belief was expressed in shipping circles yesterday that the strike of stewards was but a further move in the irritation tactics by which the revolutionary labour ...
Article : 166 words"It is the attraction of the year," remarked a visitor to Morocco City, on the Esplanade, last evening, where thousands of people, both young and old, had ...
Article : 235 wordsSir William P. Raynor (chairman of the Colonial Woolbuyers' Association, and senior partner in the firm of Thomas Hirst and Co. Wool merchants, of Huddersfield and ...
Article : 128 wordsThe workers have refused to meet Dr. T. J. Macnamara (Minister for Labour) to discuss the Government's proposals with regard to the employment of about 50,000 ...
Article : 123 wordsAs a result of the receipt of telegrams from the Premier of Tasmania, the Mayor of Launceston and others. Senators Bakshap and Keating, and Mr. Atkinson, M.P, ...
Article : 230 wordsBoth Houses of the State Parliament sat until after 4 o'clock this morning, and finished the session with a frantic rush of legislation to clear the notice paper. As ...
Article : 314 wordsThe Deputy Comptroller of the Ropatriation Department, Colonel L. E. Tilney, has announced that the Repatriation Commission recently decided to classify ...
Article : 303 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Empire Parliamentary Association to-day Lieut-Col-Amery (Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies) referred to the suggestion that a ...
Article : 140 wordsGreat enthusiasm marked a meeting held at the Town Hall to-night by the King and Empire Alliance. Many representative citizens were on the platform. ...
Article : 148 wordsSir T. A. Coghlan (the Acting Agent-General for New South Wales) says that the clay model of the Statue of Matthew Flinders (the explorer and navigator) for ...
Article : 62 wordsAnxiety regarding the auxiliary schooner Coringle, 250 tons, which is a week overdue, was set at rest on the arrival of the Arrawatta at Brisbane to-day, the captain ...
Article : 86 wordsIn the amateur billiard championship Fry, 2,000 (including a break of 101) defeated Fraser Farrer, 821. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe s.s. Kooringa left to-day for Melbourne with 16 bags of mails and several passengers. It is expected that three mails a week will be carried by the Holyman line ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 18 Dec 1920, Page 9
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