The Prime Minister (Mr. S. Baldwin) delayed his departure for Chequers to preside at another special meeting of Cabinet at which the Chinese position was ...
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Article : 498 wordsAt the continuation to-day of the trial of Colonel Macia, Ricciotte Garibaldi, and 16 Catalans, all of whom were arrested at Perpignan in November last ...
Article : 502 wordsArbitration with Mexico over the oil disputes has been brought appreciably nearer. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee by a vote of 13 to 3 decided ...
Article : 161 wordsLast night's reception and dinner proved quite an experience to the Duke and Duchess of York, who found the company representative of all sections and ...
Article : 196 wordsPlayed for the first time on the courts of the Victorian Lawn Tennis Association at Kooyong, the Australasian championships were begun to-day in ideal ...
Article : 1,352 wordsIn explanation of the Government's Army Committee Bill it is stated that it provides for the organisation of the nation in war time as part of the new plans ...
Article : 106 wordsConditions in China, and the manner in which foreigners were subjected to insult, were referred to by Miss Gladys Cathie, of Sydney, who passed through Fremantle ...
Article : 278 wordsThe attractions at the second meeting of the Australian National Swimming Championships held by the Victoria Amateur Swimming Association, at "The ...
Article : 432 wordsThe Australian Press Association understands that the significance of the interviews of Mr. Lloyd George and Mr. Ramsay MacDonald with the Secretary ...
Article : 79 wordsPresident Coolidge has intimated that he is opposed to arbitration with Mexico, despite the Senate committee's resolution in favour of it. He believes that if the ...
Article : 72 wordsKingston is still illuminated in honour of the Royal visit, but it found a rival last evening when the cruisers Calcutta and Colombo lit ship in honour of the ...
Article : 596 wordsA revolutionary design of railway engines, regarded as of international importance, has been completed at Dusseldorf, with the co-operation of Krupps. It is a ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Foreign Office announces that the Government accepts in principle arbitration for the settlement of its differences with the United States. ...
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Article : 201 wordsSignor Marconi denies that the Roman Rota has annulled his marriage. [A message published on Saturday stated:—The Sacred Rota has annulled ...
Article : 114 wordsWhen a fire had damaged the cargo of the British freighter Karrod to the extent of 1,000,000 dollars, on Friday, she was scuttled at the pier here, to prevent the ...
Article : 34 wordsViscount Grey of Fallodon, Sir William Plender, and Lady Bonham-Carter have resigned their trusteeships of the Liberal Million Fund, and Mr. H. V. Phillips ...
Article : 84 wordsSeveral persons were killed as a result of accidents in Melbourne during the week-end with the exception of three small children who were drowned in ...
Article : 809 wordsIn a statement regarding wireless patent rights which has been issued by Sir George Mason Allard, chairman of directors of Amalgamated Wireless ...
Article : 644 wordsThe loudest and most spontaneous cheering of the Travel Union Council's strike inquest was heard to-day, when it was announced that Mr. Justice Eve had ...
Article : 169 wordsThe Nanking-road which was the scene of the 1925 shooting was to-night the scene of a riot in connection with the tramways strike. ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Earle Page) will spend two busy days in Adelaide. Within a few minutes of his arrival on Saturday morning, he left for Port ...
Article : 206 wordsIt is officially announced that King Alfonso has signalised his birthday by pardoning all defaulters and absentees conditionally on their performance of a ...
Article : 71 wordsHitherto there have been no signs of disturbances, strikes or anti-foreign feeling here, but the authorities are taking all precautions. It is believed that the ...
Article : 136 wordsThe President of Albania has made a statement to the "Giornale d'Italia" concerning the recent treaty between Albania and Italy. He says:— "We feel ...
Article : 102 wordsA message from Piroaseas, Bavaria, states that a persistent forger, Adolf Moritz, many times secured his release from gaol through invalidity, as a result ...
Article : 128 wordsFrom Paris to Niamey, Nigeria, in eight days is the remarkable motoring exploit of Lieut. Estienne, Hitherto it had been supposed that special cars were ...
Article : 113 wordsA fire caused extensive damage to the top floor of a building at the corner of Market and Kent streets, City, occupied by Sydenham, Davies, Ltd., ...
Article : 164 wordsThe newspapers assert that Britain asked Japan's assistance in her effort to restore her lost position in the Yangtse-Kiang Valley, but that Japan courteously ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Vice-president of the Executive Council (Mr. A. C. Willis) made an attack upon the High Court at Lidcombe on Saturday night, when speaking at the ...
Article : 248 wordsFollowing on the failure of Dr. Marx to form a coalition Cabinet, and the request of the President (Field Marshal Hindenburg), that he should form a Cabinet ...
Article : 95 wordsThe American Minister (Mr. McMurray) who is proceeding to America to confer with the Secretary of State (Mr. F. Kellogg) in regard to affairs in China, ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Hague Arbitral Tribunal has begun the hearing of Germany's claim for a rebate of £450,000,000 under the Dawes scheme. The tribunal will have to decide ...
Article : 109 wordsA huge anti-British parade was held on January 16 at Siangtan, in Hainan. The mob fired the Asiatic Petroleum Company's installation, where 2,000 tins ...
Article : 87 wordsThe hearing of the charges against William Stevenson Milvain (motorman) and James Hargreaves (guard), who were concerned in the Caulfield railway ...
Article : 191 wordsMr. Leo Buring, governing director of Lindeman, Limited, who returned to Sydney by the Maunganui on Saturday, stated in an interview that prohibition in ...
Article : 234 wordsThe death has occurred at his residence, North Yass, of Mr. George Worthy (91). He was a native of Tasmania, but his parents went to Melbourne with ...
Article : 228 wordsThe National Bank is buying up old gold and silver at the rate of 27 belgas for a gold twenty-franc piece. It hopes to receive the contents of the small ...
Article : 41 wordsA War Office communique says that four battalions have been ordered to proceed to China, including certain categories of reservists. ...
Article : 163 wordsDouble as to the identity of the youth who was drowned in the Hunter River on Monday night, was raised at the inquest held at the West Maitland Courthouse. ...
Article : 186 wordsAn agreement has been concluded between the Government and the Inter Allied Commission of Control regarding the export of manufactured war ...
Article : 57 wordsAn important extension of trans-Atlantic telephony was made to-day, when the Midland and Southern counties of England were connected with the eastern ...
Article : 73 wordsThe appointment by the Governments of Great Britain, Australia, and New Zealand of a Royal Commission to investigate the position of British settlers ...
Article : 177 wordsAn issue which has agitated the entire trade union movement since the general strike was called off was definitely closed with an overwhelming vindication ...
Article : 168 wordsAbout midday to-day the alarm was given at Penguin that a lad was on a rock at West Beach, surrounded by water and far from land, with a rough easterly ...
Article : 165 wordsThe British Chamber of Commerce announces:—"The British banks, shipping companies, and merchants—members of the chamber, have decided to reopen ...
Article : 149 wordsAt Galena at 8 o'clock last night, Mr. Frank Keebers was canning a Winchester rifle, which accidentally exploded and shot his wife, Lilian Grace Keepers, in ...
Article : 57 wordsThe main attraction was an exhibition match in which J. B. Hawkes and P. O'Hara Wood defeated Norman Brookes and Gerald Patterson on the centre ...
Article : 1,340 wordsConsequent on Signor Mussolini's request that he should use his next flight primarily to demonstrate speed possibilities, the Marchese di Pinedo has altered ...
Article : 76 wordsThe body of Francis Michael Herr (34) a telephone linesman, who resided at Fairfield-street, Fairfield, was found early this morning beside the railway ...
Article : 77 wordsAttracted by the violent screams of a coloured woman, police and citizens ran to the cricket ground at midnight last night and gave chase to a man who was ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 24 Jan 1927, Page 9
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