The Burdekin River is in high flood. Yesterday it was 5ft. 9in over the rails on the Inkerman railway bridge, and the mail train from Brisbane was held up ...
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Article : 626 wordsThe secretary of the State branch of the Australasian Society of Engineers. Mr. C. J. Munden. stated late to-night that he had decided to accept his ...
Article : 376 wordsBy the strange irony of fate two grandsons of the famous Italian Eberator. Garibak, whom England received with open arms, were detained all last ...
Article : 342 wordsYesterday the British Hindustan Society, the West Indian Society, and the Chinese West Indian Society presented loyal addresses, all enclosed in beautiful ...
Article : 329 wordsThe Australian Press Association learns authoritatively that all suggestions that Australia has ever been invited to send forces to China can be dismissed as ...
Article : 496 wordsAddressing the first battalion of the Devon Regiment, "who are under orders for China, Sir Phillip Chetwode, Commander-in-Chief of the Aldershot ...
Article : 131 wordsIn an interview, M. Borodin, Russian adviser to the Nationalist Government attributed the singling out of Britain for attack by the Kuomintang extremists to ...
Article : 126 wordsIt is understood that the Government yesterday decided that a new Sino-Japanese treaty Should be concluded on an equal footing of mutual recognition, most ...
Article : 148 wordsOrdering copies to be cabled to Mr. Eugene Chen and to the Australian and New Zealand Labour Parties the National Joint Labour Council passed the ...
Article : 312 wordsAccording to figures by the Ministry of Health 667 persons died of influenza last week in 105 great towns of this country. This total compares with 463 in the ...
Article : 102 wordsColonel Garibaldi, before he left for London, said:—"I leave my heart in France, but I hope to return when my name is cleared. I am completely ...
Article : 64 wordsNot content with shaking the hands of some thousand Panamian residents last night, the Duke and Duchess of York proceeded thereafter to a brilliant ...
Article : 362 wordsThe Weather Bureau reported this morning that during the 24 hours ended at 9 p.m. rain again fell throughout the South Coast and Darling Downs divisions. ...
Article : 143 wordsThe Brisbane Trades and Labour Council, at its meeting to-night, withdrew its nominee, Mr. J. C. Valentine, from the industrial mission to visit ...
Article : 33 wordsWhile the Marconi Wireless Co, is very reticent regarding the reasons for the failure of the Australian beam tests to satisfy the contract conditions, the ...
Article : 183 wordsReferring to the repudiation of the nomination of Mr. G. J. Munden, by the Adelaide Trades and Labour Council, from the industrial mission to America. ...
Article : 283 wordsin the settlement of a wage dispute, involving 30,000 workers on the Canadian railroads, it is announced that the men will receive increases of between two and ...
Article : 58 wordsThe National Executive Council of the South Africa Trade Union Congress has passed a resolution expressing its entire sympathy with the Chinese people in ...
Article : 92 wordsThough the sky was partially overcast by heavy rain clouds during to-day, the sun was shining for the greater part of the morning and afternoon. Flooded ...
Article : 474 wordsIt is understood that the counsellor to the British Legation at Peking (Mr. O. St. C. O'Malley), who is conducting negotiations with the Chinese ...
Article : 231 wordsJudge Beeby continued his consideration to-day in the Federal Arbitration Court of the application for the cancellation of the award of the aerated water ...
Article : 316 wordsThe Postmaster-General announces that a further extension of the trans-Atlantic telephone service will take place next Saturday, when the service will be ...
Article : 81 wordsA brief resume Las been prepared to the order of the Minister for Works (Mr. A. McCallum) showing the principal worts now in the hands of the Main ...
Article : 870 wordsThe suggestion that the Federal Government might decide at an early date to call for recruits for service in China was discussed by the convention of the ...
Article : 73 wordsTentative arrangements have been made for the parade of 13,000 troops to line the route to be taken by the Duke and Duchess of York on their drive ...
Article : 98 wordsA report is current that the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs (Mr. T. Boydell) is considering the nationalisation of broadcasting in South Africa. The ...
Article : 105 wordsConfidential reports day by day of the developments in the Chinese situation are received regularly by the Canadian Government from the British ...
Article : 86 wordsNo intimation has been received by the Federal Ministry of any intention on the pant of members of tic industrial delegation to refuse to go to America as ...
Article : 79 wordsAn intimation was received from the Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Earle Page), yesterday, by the Premier (Mr. P. Collier) with regard to the provision for ...
Article : 383 wordsThe United Press Association says that the State Department will issue a memorandum to-morrow rejecting the Chinese demands for immediate treaty ...
Article : 235 wordsEx-King George of Greece, who is staying at a villa in Anastasla, has received visits from many Greek friends and notabilities. ...
Article : 84 wordsThe troopship Minnesota left Portsmouth at 9 o'clock this morning. There was a rousing farewell, unparalleled even during the great war. Friends and ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Redistribution of Seats Bill was debated in the Legislative Assembly to-day, a motion for the second reading having been submitted by the Chief ...
Article : 421 wordsApplication was made in Chambers to the Industrial Registrar by the Master, Builders' Association to-day for the cancelation of the building trade award and ...
Article : 79 wordsThe ex-Bradford policeman, John Harry Isaiah Tyres (28), who bigamously married Miss Rosy Bennett at Bermuda, in 1920, following a courtship on his beat, ...
Article : 107 wordsThe aircraft carrier Argus has been ordered to China, while the destroyers Wanderer and Woolstan, the gunboats Aphis and Ladybird and the hospital ship ...
Article : 56 wordsTwo men were killed and two others were critically injured in an explosion in a quarry at Hindmarsh Valley just before 5 o'clock this afternoon. The ...
Article : 183 wordsThe Australia Day programme concluded with to-night's broadcasting programme. which included a series of cameos of Australian history. The ...
Article : 122 wordsThe marines recruiting office at Whitehall is besieged and the staff is busy throughout the day registering new men. At the Army's general recruiting office ...
Article : 86 wordsThe "Washington Government is ready to negotiate new treaties with China acting independently at other Powers, but if cannot abrogate the existing treaties ...
Article : 266 wordsAll Spaniards, men and women, are to undergo physical training in accordance with a Government decree published to-day. Only persons certified as unfit by ...
Article : 94 words"You cannot negotiate with a typhoon. You must secure the safety of yourself and your family until it blows itself out," said Sir Thomas Inskip, M.P., speaking ...
Article : 151 wordsThe traditional Australia Day service at St. Dunstan's Church was crowded, the congregation including Sir Joseph and Lady Cook, the Agents-General, and ...
Article : 92 wordsThe case was concluded at the Central Police Court to-day, in which Francis James Doble (35), manager of the Maypole Stores, and Charles William ...
Article : 136 wordsIt was learned this evening that the resignation of Major-General James H. MacBrion, Chief of the Canadian General Staff, will take effect almost immediately. ...
Article : 46 wordsRain was recorded over most of the eastern half of New South Wales during the 24 hours ended at 9 o'clock this morning. Very heavy falls occurred on the ...
Article : 176 wordsThe aeroplane containing the Tyler brothers reached the Albert Park aerodromo at 2.40 this afternoon, 50 minutes ahead of time. Mr. Herbert Richards. ...
Article : 143 wordsThe three young men. Kerr. Barrington, and Elliott, who are charged in connection with the highway robbery near Ferndale on January 21, were again ...
Article : 84 wordsDr. Marx has successfully carried out negotations with the majority of the nonSocialist parties, and will probably complete his Government to-morrow. ...
Article : 32 wordsNews from Foochow states that General Ho-Ying-Chin, who is the Kuomintang commander-in-chief at Fukien, has arrested 200 alleged anti-foreign rioters ...
Article : 36 wordsJapanese officials denounce as pure propaganda the cabled reports that Britain. Japan and America are co-operating in a military and naval [?] ...
Article : 91 wordsIpswich is faced with n serious water shortage. The small quantity of water in the Kholo reservoir will probably give out to-day as only about 400,000 gallons ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 28 Jan 1927, Page 11
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