Reports trickling in from Hankow hourly fail to show any decrease in the gravity of the situation, but rather emphasise the completeness of the British ...
Article : 394 wordsThe first twenty-four hours at sea were devoted by the Duke and Duchess of York, according to precedent, to a quiet settling down into their new quarters. ...
Article : 313 wordsThe London-New York wireless telephone service, was successfully opened to-day with a rush of business men and others desiring to talk to America at a ...
Article : 375 wordsThe impression formed by reading the reports of the speeches in both Houses of Parliament on the proposal of the Commonwealth Government for the ...
Article : 1,924 wordsCharges that the United States oil interests were attempting to create war between the United States and Mexico were made in both Houses of Congress ...
Article : 174 wordsAn Arab proverb asserts that "Travelling h victory." Coming from such a source the inference is that the successful onslaught of sword-brandishing hordes ...
Article : 1,626 wordsThe well-known racing motorist, Mr. R. G. Garlick, while travelling at a speed of more than 90 miles an hour at the Maroubra Speedway on Saturday night ...
Article : 688 wordsThe Ministerial Press is criticising with unusual frankness the Governments policy in China. The "Morning Post" considers that the British Note has failed. ...
Article : 472 wordsDetermination to exploit the anti-American feeling in Nicaragua and push German trade in Central and Southern America is apparent in the newspapers ...
Article : 54 words"If General Diaz triumphs, thanks to Mr. Kellogg's armed support, the United States seizure of Nicaragua will be complete and avowed" says the Left ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. Bruce (Prime Minister of Australia), sent the following message to the Duke and Duchess of York:—"I desire on the occasion of four departure for ...
Article : 95 wordsThe chairman of the Water Supply Commission (Mr. Cattanach) defends the failure of the Commission to accept the lowest tender for the supply of four ...
Article : 208 wordsThe "Sunday Express" has secured a series of articles by Mr. H. G. Wells. The first emphasise that mankind is in an intense phase of transition. He ...
Article : 268 wordsEnormous public interest was aroused with the opening to the public of the transAtlantic telephone system between New York and London, which was duly ...
Article : 295 wordsA coalheaver named Harry Domela, who masqueraded successively as Prince Wilhelm of Prussia. Baron Vonkorff, and the Prince of Lieven, was arrested to-day ...
Article : 138 wordsThe news of the taking over of the British concession at Hankow by the Chinese soldiery was received here with consternation, as it was always ...
Article : 205 wordsRemarkable circumstances surround the arrest of two young men at Hallway Creek on Friday. On Thursday afternoon the South Grafton police received ...
Article : 186 wordsSir Samuel Hoare arrived at Delhi this morning, completing the journey of 6,300 miles from Croydon in 63 flying hours, bearing the first aerial letter from the ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Peking correspondent of the "Observer" saps he gathers that most of the Powers have agreed to regard as an act of way any threat against the Shanghai ...
Article : 56 words"I am the loneliest man in the world." said Mr. Baldwin, the Prime Minister, when addressing his neighbours and constituents at Bowdley yesterday. "Like a ...
Article : 76 wordsJapanese reports state that at Kiukiang on January 7. Chinese crowds occupied the municipal building and the premises of British firms and private ...
Article : 85 wordsWhen endeavouring to pass another car on the main southern road on Saturday afternoon, a car driven by Mr. A. Mcleod, of Warwick-street, Strathfield, ...
Article : 69 wordsThe "Observer" editorial remarks:— "Telephony to New York is only n stepping-stone to bolder things. The day is close at hand when we shall talk to ...
Article : 36 wordsPassengers arriving from Kiukiang state that the Kuomintang flag is hoisted over the British consulate there, and that the consul is aboard H.M.S. Wyvern. ...
Article : 29 wordsFour Moth pilots, including Mr. Barnard and Captain de Haviland, will escort the s.s. Otranto when it leaves for Australia to-morrow. The ship is ...
Article : 200 wordsConversations between England and America by the new wireless telephone were distinctly overheard at Johannesburg. ...
Article : 22 wordsRichard Loeb and Nathan Leopold youthful murderers, were sued for 100,000 dollars by Charles Ream, a chauffeur, winch charged them with having ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Hankow situation it is declared cannot become worse. The principal British buildings have already been looted. They are flying Soviet flags and are ...
Article : 199 wordsWhile it is unconfirmed from other sources, the Japanese Newsagency reports that the Peking Government has decided to take over the foreign concessions ...
Article : 151 wordsHaving just alighted from a tram car in Mitchell-street. Alexandria, on Saturday afternoon. Kenneth Plumridge, aged 13 years of Lawrence-street, Alexandria. ...
Article : 58 wordsTwo men approached Harold Pow:— a motor driver, at Parkes, yesterday of afternoon. stating that their car had broken down about five miles out of tows ...
Article : 200 wordsBusiness men were quick to appreciate the wireless telephone service between London and New York. A banking deal concluded on the opening day involved ...
Article : 56 wordsMistaking the depth of water in the Domain Baths, Ernest Morley, aged 21 years. a steward on the R.M.S. Ormuz, dived into about 3ft. of water this ...
Article : 90 wordsThe keenest interest is being taken in the Senatorial elections to-day. Senators hold office for nine years, and one-third, retire triennially. This year there are ...
Article : 169 wordsThe State derived £3,000,000 last year from casinos. Deauville was highest, £445,000, and Biarritz second with £430,000. ...
Article : 45 wordsSir Joseph Cook (High Commissioner for Australia) states that the British Treasury has completed negotiations regarding reparations by Germany. The ...
Article : 119 wordsShips are arriving here from Hankow filled with British refugees whom the ships' officers speak only of one topic— the Superhuman restraint and ...
Article : 74 wordsA girl named Ettie Muriel Anderson, fourth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Anderson of Latrobe, got out of her depth while swimming in the Mersey ...
Article : 36 wordsThere are signs that the Chinese extremists throughout the country are becoming intoxicated with the wine of their success at Hankow. Tien-Tsin, Peking's ...
Article : 365 wordsAbout 10 o'clock this morning four lia[?]smen, employed by the Adelaide Electric Supply Co., received severe electrical burns while carrying out alterations ...
Article : 144 words"I arrived aged 39. Italy's youngest Premier, with the force of youth combined with age. The ages of my Minsters total slightly over 200 years, while ...
Article : 220 wordsNormandy will celebrate the birth of William the Conqueror in June next. Caen is organising fetes. Falaise pageants and Dives sur mer will dispatch Norman ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Navy Department has not discussed sending additional warships to Hankow, especially at a time when the Nationalists throughout China are most ...
Article : 232 wordsSixteen persons have been killed and 26 have been injured by the derailment of the Irkutsk-Moscow express at Arsaki. ...
Article : 28 wordsMr. Walter Runciman. M.P., in an article in the "Compendium" states that he regards shipping prospects as brighter than a year ago. He points out that ...
Article : 64 wordsThe publicity conference sitting at Durban discussed the question of attracting more tourists from Australia. The opinion was expressed that Australia ...
Article : 92 wordsA royal eagle measuring six feet from tip to tip of its wings, swept down and attacked an automobile which was going along a country road at Chambery. The ...
Article : 45 wordsAn interesting position has arisen in Adelaide, where motor bus licences must be renewed to-morrow. Under a special bylaw the city council forbids the buses ...
Article : 112 wordsIt is understood that there will be no America Cup race this year. Sir Thos. Lipton has not lodged an entry. Negotiations are proceeding for a ...
Article : 41 wordsMr. Winston Churchill, after sight-seeing at Naples, sailed by the s.s. Esperia. He will transfer to a British warship off Malta, visit that island, and proceed to ...
Article : 58 wordsSixteen of the Catalan conspirators including Colonel Machi and Ri[?]ciotri Giribaldi, have been committed for trial on January 20. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Spanish are preparing important operations in the Tetuan zone, where they have been continually subjected to isolated attacks by hostile tribes. The ...
Article : 55 wordsAdmiral Williams, Commander-in-Chief of the Asiatic Fleet, has been ordered to proceed in his flagship Pittsburgh from Manila to Shanghai "to ...
Article : 58 wordsAfter receiving a complaint from a girl in a lonely country lane near Newark. Plainclothes Constable Dainty endeavoured to detain a motorist whom the girl ...
Article : 70 wordsAccording to the newspapers, Mignonne Manger. described as a beautiful Australian actress, who came here to participate in a Broadway production. ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Boston University debating team suffered its first defeat in three years last night at the hands of the Sydney University. The Australian team, who ...
Article : 58 wordsA party of Yorkshire mill operatives, including 50 girl weavers, will embark for Australia to-morrow, to join the Federal Woollen Mills at Geelong. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 10 Jan 1927, Page 9
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