There was a more hopeful outlook in regard to the tramway trouble yesterday. The tramwaymen continued their irritation strike, but further negotiations took ...
Article : 224 wordsA serious wave of influenza is sweeping over Europe. From all countries there are reports revealing a growing list of victims. At present the English ...
Article : 189 wordsThe Hankow disturbances are due to the small British forces available the present naval strength consisting of only two gunboats, a sloop and a destroyer. ...
Article : 359 wordsUpon arrival here the Australian Prime Minster (Mr. S. M. Bruce) was immediately taken to Government House, where he will be a guest until he leaves ...
Article : 203 wordsThere are no further developments in connection with the shooting tragedy at Charley's Creek on January 4, for which John Samuel Gill is at present in custody ...
Article : 161 wordsElaborate preparations have been made for the entertainments which the Duke and Duchess of York propose to give during their world tour. The provisions ...
Article : 230 words"My mastery over body and brain goes on day long and night long. My sleep is like a babe's. I believe I could sleep through the worst tumult, as I did ...
Article : 295 wordsIf one has an administrative trust to exercise for the common good, it is a reasonable request to expect, or even to ask of one's self, whether that duty is ...
Article : 1,389 wordsThe Western Australian Police Union has cited the Minister for Police (Mr. J. C. Willcock) as respondent to an enforcement case in the State ...
Article : 69 wordsDr. Schnee, ex-Governor of German East Africa, replying to statements made by Mr. L. S. Amery (Secretary of State for the Dominions) in a special ...
Article : 269 wordsThe point was raised at a Press interview following Mr. Bruce's luncheon address at the Canadian Club, as to whether the Imperial Economic Conference ...
Article : 173 wordsThe Renown is looking splendid, and is certain to please the Australians. The Earl of Cavan will join the ship to-morrow, and the rest of the party will ...
Article : 125 wordsSir.—The tramway employees have been working so hard lately that a spell would do them good Might. I suggest to the tramway authorities that they cease ...
Article : 192 wordsAs their claim for an increase in the rates of pay amounting to 1s. 9d. an hour for the handling of phosphate cargoes was refused by the board of ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Prime Minister of New Zealand (Mr. J. G. Coates), when entertained by the Anzac Luncheon Club on the eve of his departure, said that Australia and ...
Article : 195 wordsWith strong hands on the local authorities, the Kuomintang extremists, fearing that the Conservative element favours a friendly attitude toward Britain ...
Article : 188 wordsThe Duke of York, accompanied by the Prince of Wales, had a final shoot at Windsor to-day prior to leaving for Australia. They had an excellent day's ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. Bruce told a record gathering at the Canadian Club to-day that every self-government British Dominion must undertake its full quota of the cost of ...
Article : 260 wordsThe hearing of offences against the traffic regulations occupied two Benches in the City Court yesterday. In one section of the Court Mr. F. F. Horgan. ...
Article : 1,011 wordsA strange story was related by a passenger who arrived by the Changte from the East to-day. The passenger said that when the Changte was only a short ...
Article : 133 wordsThe "Daily News" in a leader wishing the Duke and Duchess Godspeed, says it would be an interesting sequel to the visit if it should give form and substance ...
Article : 100 wordsThe declaration of the Lord Mayor that the Town Hall staffs must give efficient service in future has caused a stir amongst civic employees. The Lord ...
Article : 199 wordsMr. J. G. Coates, interviewed to-day expressed gratitude for the kindest public and private hospitality which had been extended to his wife and himself wherever ...
Article : 126 wordsHis excellency the Governor-General (Lord Stonehaven) cabled the following message to their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of York on the ...
Article : 108 wordsMalcolm Giles, a well-known farmer in the Bencubbin district, and a visitor to Trayning, was found in an unconscious condition by a passing motor driver named ...
Article : 109 wordsHankow telegrams report that a large, Chinese mob, incited by anti-foreign agitators, yesterday attempted to enter the British concession. Sailors and marines ...
Article : 154 wordsThe Toronto University conferred the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws upon Mr. Bruce, who in accepting the honour, said he regarded it as a symbol ...
Article : 86 wordsA sensational robbery took place in the Queensland National Bank, at the corner of Queen and Creek streets, city, this morning, when a thief snatched a ...
Article : 240 wordsTwenty-eight dock workers and five members of the crew of the French barque Richelien, are missing, as the result of an explosion on the vessel. ...
Article : 20 wordsA communication from the Federal executive of the Returned Soldiers' League, submitted to the State executive of the League last night, stated that as ...
Article : 77 wordsA conference of all local authorities and metropolitan organisations interested in the development of a greater and better Sydney, and the appointment of ...
Article : 197 wordsA message despatched from Hankow at 5.20 p.m. yesterday stated:— "A big mass meeting this morning was attended by representatives of ...
Article : 286 wordsThe "Economist" pays an unexpectedly high tribute to Mr. Bruce. It says:— "He consistently exhibited two of the chief characteristics which carry ...
Article : 174 wordsLondon and Birmingham, far from being despondent as a result of recent industrial troubles, are looking forward with considerable confidence to February ...
Article : 652 wordsThe long postponed inquiry into the general strike of last May is to be held on January 20. It will be recalled that the coal ...
Article : 262 wordsThe body of Charles McKye, who has been missing since Saturday night, was found last night on the rocks below a cliff near the sports oval. He had ...
Article : 60 wordsAt a banquet tendered to him by the Ontario Government, Mr. Bruce declared that the hope of the British Empire rested with Canada and Australia. If the ...
Article : 270 wordsMr. Lawrence Goodman, a visitor from New Zealand, was robbed of a wallet, containing £234, while walking through a crowd in Pitt-street, near King-street, ...
Article : 108 wordsAccording to reports received locally, all the British women and children in Hankow have been instructed to embark, preparatory to leaving the port. The ...
Article : 41 wordsIt was a moment of exultation in the life of the founder of the Young Australia League (Mr. J. J. Simons), when the touring party of the Eastern division of ...
Article : 197 wordsThe efforts of Mr. Weldon to demonstrate the baking qualities of unmixed Australian flour has been nullified by the alleged refusal of all importers except ...
Article : 124 wordsOwing to the seriousness of events in China, Mr. MacMurray, the United States Minister is China, has been recalled to Washington for a conference. ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Cunard liner Carinthia arrived at Hobart on a world cruise at 7 o'clock this morning, with 311 American tourists, and left again at 5 o'clock for Sydney. ...
Article : 227 wordsThe air liner carrying the Secretary of State for the Air (Sir Samuel Hoare) and Lady Hoare, has arrived at Jask, on the Persian coast. ...
Article : 76 wordsM. Lossevitch, director of the Irkutsk Communal Department, and five assistants, have been sentenced to death for embezzlement and bribe-taking. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe trans-Atlantic telephone service will be opened officially on January 7. it will be available daily from 1.30 to 6 p.m. At present the service will be ...
Article : 41 wordsHarold Moore, aged 15 years, received such severe injuries to his face from the broken glass of the windscreen of the motor car in which he was traveling ...
Article : 135 wordsMr. Harry Tighe's play, entitled "Open Spaces," which is being produced at the Queen's Theatre, is regarded as remarkable since only three actors take part ...
Article : 48 wordsC. J. de Lancourt, who left Sydney nearly three years ago, to walk around Australia, arrived at Darwin from the West last night, with a companion and ...
Article : 105 wordsThe depredations of thieves at North Sydney culminated in the impudent and audacious entry into a police station at Killara on Tuesday night. The thieves ...
Article : 104 wordsThe body of a woman, which G. F. Coningsby, of Baker-street, Carnegie subsequently identified as that of his wife was discovered on the railway line near ...
Article : 68 wordsThe captain and six of the crew were drowned when the British schooner Caiman, bound from Havana to Belze with a cargo of whisky, was wrecked at Punta ...
Article : 49 wordsA wireless message from wave Hill states that Leslie P. Ker (42) was drowned in Victoria River on December 31. All the rivers are flooded. The ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 6 Jan 1927, Page 9
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