The House went into Committee to further consider the State Grants Bill. On clause 2 Mr. Gregory (C.P., W.A.) had moved an amendment providing that ...
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Article : 68 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day the Minister for Markets and Migration (Mr. Paterson) in reply to Mr. Josiah Francis (Nat. Q.) said that the ...
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Article : 969 wordsThe Australian Industrial Mission was met at Chicago by Mr. Pardow, secretary to the Australian. Trade Commissioner (Sir Hugh Denison). Representations ...
Article : 341 wordsThe tests on the England-Australia beam will be concluded to-day and it is understood that the Marconi Co. and the Post-Office authorities alike are: pleased ...
Article : 61 wordsA Nanking message states that Shantung troops of superior quality are pouring into Nanking daily. The majority are proceeding to the front, chiefly ...
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Article : 284 wordsCanberra residents are considering a scheme by which they may share in the welcome to the Federal Capital of the Duke and Duchess of York. The Royal ...
Article : 339 wordsAdvice from Kaifeng states that the troops of Marshal Chang Tso-lin, the Northern commander, fought a fierce battle lasting all night in a heavy ...
Article : 110 words"Nobody now can doubt that the League is moving slowly, as it should move, but is gathering strength," said Sir Austen Chamberlain when he returned to ...
Article : 83 wordsSensational revelations are promised following the arrest of a man named Rochette, who is alleged to be the leader of a group of shady financiers owning ...
Article : 54 wordsDeleyed messages sent from Hankow on March 10 state that the workers of the British Cigarette Company, a subsidiary concern to the British-American ...
Article : 153 wordsAs the result of a gale during the early hours of Sunday morning heavy damage was caused to many orchards. In the well-cultivated ground the soil was ...
Article : 255 wordsRochette, who Degan his career as a waiter, developed a gerius for finance. He is accused of frauds recalling those, he engineered with astonishing success ...
Article : 88 wordsA reflection of the sustained prosperity of American industry is contained in the financial reports of the so-called, class 1. railways, comprising the major lines ...
Article : 160 wordsThe diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that the effacement of Western Europe's feuds at the proceeding of the Council of the League ...
Article : 123 wordsAbsolute secrecy was maintained regarding the departure of the Duchess from the ship to-day. She left in a closed car at 9.45 a.m. without ceremonial, ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Labour situation in Shanghai continues, very disturbed. "Red" activities are growing more intensive. Assassin yesterday shot dead the foreman of a ...
Article : 93 wordsIn the course of a statement to-day the Premier (Mr. Lang said the Large Estates Taxation and Management Bill was an honest attempt to compel owners ...
Article : 313 wordsThe residents of Collie and the outlying districts have at last had the satisfaction of seeing a long felt want fulfilled by the erection of a new and up-to-date ...
Article : 559 wordsThe unsettled weather experienced here last week culminated in an unusually severe wind and rainstorm on Saturday, when 25O points of rain were recorded ...
Article : 84 wordsA remarkable memorial service on the occasion of the second anniversary of Dr. Sun Yat Sen's death was held in the stately rooms of the Chinese Legation in ...
Article : 323 wordsMajor de Beires, the Portuguese aviator who is attempting, a flight round the world, was forced to land on an island 30 miles from Boloma owing to a ...
Article : 76 wordsIt is announced that the Farmers' Bank and Trust Co., with deposits totalling 8,500,000 dollars—one of the largest financial institutions in Florida, will not ...
Article : 110 wordsDetails of the arrangements for the ceremony which will take place at Canberra on May 9 were made public by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) on Saturday. ...
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Article : 518 wordsJules Palmer, inventor of engineless or machines, is preparing to test a flying cycle. The device consists of a streamlined, cigar-shaped container carrying ...
Article : 107 wordsDwindling in numbers and retreating to the outback the aborigines have left no permanent mark but their place-names—a legacy from a ...
Article : 415 wordsStrenuous efforts are being made by New York financiers on vacation to raise sufficient, funds from private resources to save the various threatened banks, ...
Article : 124 wordsFederal Ministers and officials were mystified by the cable message published to-day which reported that an Italian newspaper had referred to the ...
Article : 99 wordsAn endeavour will be made to reach a compromise on the child, endowment question at the meeting of tho managers from both Houses of the State Parliament ...
Article : 287 wordsIn the Town Hall at noon yesterday a civic reception was tendered to the delegates. The Mayor (Mr. J. T. Franklin) said that the lateness of the Great ...
Article : 589 wordsThe celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Russian revolution here to-day, which was marked by the first public appearance of M. Kerensky since his arrival, ...
Article : 191 wordsAccused or paying written 1,000 anonymous letters in the last four years, terrorising the village of Censignat, Julienne Lefaure, widow (40), has been ...
Article : 84 wordsThroughout Germany, to-day was celebrated as a day of mourning for those who fell in the war, and flags were flown at Half-mast. Field Marshal Von ...
Article : 71 wordsThe aeronautical correspondent of the "Times" says that the Air Minstry's proposal to send a flight of flying boars to Australia in 1927 is a very important ...
Article : 87 wordsM. Rozet, the Magistrate at Boulogne, states that Nurse McCarthy has no justification for believing that she will be subjected to "third degree" methods, and ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Abergavenny Guardians have established a home costing £3,000 where tramps enjoy hot baths and supper. Push bells summon attendants, a ...
Article : 66 wordsTwo violent earthquaKe shocks occurred in the Eastern Pyrenees. Furniture shifted, church bells sounded, clocks stopped, and great gusts of wind ...
Article : 35 wordsBelow are figures showing the falls of rain throughout the State during the 48 hours ended at 6 a.m. yesterday:— North Kimberley Division.—Wyndham, 48 ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 15 Mar 1927, Page 7
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