The release of the six Germans who were sentenced to imprisonment by a court-martial in connection with the Germersheim affray is generally ...
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Article : 302 wordsThe cold and damp of Christians Day will be remembered in many London homes because coal-less plight in some cases was worse than during the ...
Article : 285 wordsOn Christmas night a selection from Handel's Oratorio, the "Messiah." was sung in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, the performance being the second ...
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Article : 129 wordsNine destroyers have been ordered to take up positions in the Mediterranean between the ports of Homs (Syria) and Bengazi (Tripoli) along the route to be ...
Article : 56 wordsThe air liners, while crossing the Senussi territory, flew the Union Jack in order to avoid possible aggression by the warlike tribesmen who are unfriendly ...
Article : 51 wordsNot so very long ago Christmas trees were as plentiful about Perth as houses. But as more and more homes were built the Christmas trees were destroyed. ...
Article : 1,134 wordsThe President (M. Doumergue) has signed a decree remitting all the sentences imposed on the six Germans in connection with the Germersheim affair. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe supplies of coal donated by the King to the poor of Windsor were distributed among 800 inhabitants, all of them being over the age of 60. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe day's sport will open with the Metropolitan Hurdles. Last year, when Kenisden beat Nardy Boy, there were 12 runners. This year 15 horses (Blister ...
Article : 867 wordsThe King has cabled a message of sympathy to Tokio, and has commanded the Court to wear mourning for three weeks. Prince Chichibu, who is on the high ...
Article : 50 wordsLord Thomson, ex-Secretary of State for the Air, state that New Zealand will be brought within ten days of London by machines flying 1,500 miles ...
Article : 83 wordsIt is reported from Mainz that while a party of French soldiers were leaving church after a midnight mass, they were attacked by seven drunken Germans ...
Article : 43 wordsThis evening the amusement seekers of Perth will have an opportunity of witnessing the big London comedy of laughter. "Quinneys." which will be presented ...
Article : 229 wordsThe members of the new Nottingham-shire Miners' Non-Political Union were pleasantly surprised to receive a grant of £10,000 from the coal owners, from which ...
Article : 40 wordsThe proposals submitted by the British Charge d'Affaires at Shanghai to the representatives of the Washington Treaty powers were set forth at length in a ...
Article : 355 wordsYoshihito, the 122nd Emperor of Japan, was born on August 31. 1879, and was the third living son of the Emperor Mutsohito (Meiji). He was ...
Article : 271 wordsEach of the five services in St. Mary's Cathedral on Christmas Day was attended by large congregations, the last Mass at 11 a.m. was a Solemn High Mass at ...
Article : 246 wordsM. Doumerge this morning signed pardons for the six German civilians convicted by court-martial on Tuesday of an attack, on a French lieutenant, and ...
Article : 134 wordsThe Australian Press Association states that on the eve of her departure for Marseilles to embark for Australia, Dame Nellie Melba was the guest of the ...
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Article : 123 wordsAfter a search among the wreckage of the north and south bound "Florida trains which collided, on the Southern railway on Thursday, officials announced on ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Prime Minister (M. Briand) gave the Press the following Christmas message:— "I, like Dr. Stresemann and Sir ...
Article : 74 wordsEverything was cheerful in the Prince of Wales Theatre on Saturday night, the new programme presented having all that could be desired in light-hearted humour ...
Article : 363 wordsPreaching in Wesley Church on-Christmas morning, the Rev. J. W. Grove, took as his text Matthew H. 20: "They are dead which sought the young child's life." ...
Article : 439 wordsThe organising secretary of the newly-formed Australian Liberal Party (Mr. Fred. Knight) said to-day that a subcommittee of the party was actively ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Royal Christmas party at Sandringham included the Duke and Duchess of York and their baby daughter. ...
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Article : 693 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the New York "Times" says that Frauce is quietly, and discreetly completing arrangements for strengthening her forces on ...
Article : 120 wordsThe "Sunday Express" says that 19 motor cars for the use of the Duke and Duchess of York are being shipped to Australia and New Zealand. ...
Article : 33 wordsLast night, as a result of the tram-waymen's regulation strike, several motor-men and conductors were suspended from duty. Charges were laid against ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Rev. C. Davis, who has returned to England from a three years' sojourn in Australia, says that the churches in Australia are almost entirely governed by ...
Article : 77 wordsThe work of the Wagga Telephone Exchange during the busiest holiday period was interrupted to a serious extent as a result of a terrific flash of lightning. The ...
Article : 124 wordsAt Honolulu the liner Aorangi collided with the United State submarine R5 at the quarantine wharf. Local investigators blame the Aorangi, which they allege ...
Article : 66 wordsIt was the children's hour for the first half of the programme in the Luxor Theatre on Christmas night, when little' figures danced with airy grace, and, ...
Article : 345 words"Mr. Arthur Henderson, M.P. (Labour) writing his impressions of Australia in "Reynolds News," says he had a unique and instructive experience. It was a ...
Article : 157 wordsIt is officially anticipated that en Anglo-German disarmament agreement will be readied after the Christmas holidays, following complete accord between ...
Article : 58 wordsWith trade agencies reporting the volume of Christmas purchasing as the greatest in the history of the country, the United States celebrated a lavish ...
Article : 131 wordsBuckland House, a four storey building in Buckland and Pine streets. Chippendale, was badly damaged by fire and water to-night. It was stated that the loss ...
Article : 99 wordsA service was conducted in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church at 10.30 a.m. on Christmas Day by the Rev. George Tulloch, when there present a ...
Article : 613 wordsAdvices from Doorn state that, surrounded by friends and relatives, the ex-Kaiser Wilhelm spent one of the merriest Christmases since his exile. None ...
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Article : 91 wordsThe sons of the ex-Crown Prince of Germany—Withelm and Louis Ferdinand—who are attending the Bonn University, are still addressed as "Your Royal ...
Article : 86 wordsConstable Longmire was on duty in Victoria-street. Richmond, on Saturday night, when a motor truck approached from the city at a furious speed. He ...
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Article : 168 wordsHurdle Race: Green Sward (Read), Mountain Lion (Livy), Nardy Boy (Tully), Church Tower (O'Brien), Lochite (Honston), Wooveo (Buckingham). ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Distillers Co., Edinburgh, with whom are associated Dewars. Buchanans, Walkers, and Haigs, have purchased the total business of Bulloch. ...
Article : 54 wordsWhat is claimed to be one of the most sensational acts ever seen in Perth will be introduced to the public at Uglie-land to-night. Flaro, the human meteor, ...
Article : 226 wordsAn official invitation has been received by the United States to send delegates to the international economic conference under the auspices of the League, in ...
Article : 158 wordsAdvices from Budapest state that the Regent (Admiral Horthy) has pardoned 77 political and other prisoners. New from Paris states that the ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 27 Dec 1926, Page 5
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