The three British missionaries who have been imprisoned in Wanhsien since the naval incident are reported to be safe. They smuggled out some messages ...
Article : 166 wordsAll of the Commissions wound up their tasks to-night. The sixth Commission toned down carefully Dr. Nansen's mandates motion, making it an ...
Article : 124 wordsMr. S. Baldwin (the Prime Minister) says, in n letter to Mr. A. J. Cook:—Both the Cabinet and its coal committee have given earnest attention to the ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Rome correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" says:—According to an important personage, a treaty between Italy and Great Britain for mutual ...
Article : 268 wordsDuring the past two days magnificent rain has fallen over a wide area of the State. A large portion of the drought-stricken area has benefitted considerably. ...
Article : 236 wordsThe New York "American'' says that Mr. Henry Ford will put into effect immediately in all of the branches of his industries a five days' week. No work ...
Article : 239 wordsThe business on the Stock Exchange has been disappointing the continuance of the coal strike and the growing stringency of the monetary position having ...
Article : 742 wordsReports from Honan describe the most terrible massacre in the history of the province. Thousands of defenceless people in the city of the Kichen were ...
Article : 251 wordsThe executive committee of the Miners' Federation will consider the Government's decision on Monday, and confer with the Labour members of the ...
Article : 177 wordsA huge agenda paper confronted the Assembly on the closing day, traversing a wide range of subjects, from child welfare to defining how far the League's ...
Article : 192 wordsThe British naval concentration in the Far East is the result of the realisation that the former gunboat policy of Great Britain was obsolete. The gunboats were ...
Article : 297 wordsA daring mail van robbery involving an unknown-but certainly large amount in diamonds and cheques, occurred at Halton Garden (London), the diamond ...
Article : 197 wordsContinuous rain has been falling in the metropolis this afternoon and again to—night. At 10 to-night the Weather Bureau reported that the tropical ...
Article : 201 wordsMr. Mackenzie King announced officially to-day that he would attend the Imperial Conference, and be accompanied by Mr. E. Lapointe (Minister for Justice), and ...
Article : 35 wordsIn reply to Mr. Frank dlodges's letter to Mr. T. Spencer (Derbyshire) Mr. A. J. Cook has made the following statement:—Mr. Hodges has again shown ...
Article : 106 wordsThe survey flight of the mandated territories and islands of the Southern Pacific was begun successfully on Saturday morning, when the Chief of the Air ...
Article : 327 wordsThe London "News of the World," commenting on the effort which it understands will be made at the Imperial Conference by the Irish Free State, ...
Article : 76 wordsAt the meeting of the Assembly of the League of Nations to-day Mr. Chu, the Chinese delegate, acting, on instructions received from his Government, drew ...
Article : 272 wordsIt is understood that the Miners' Federation is considering the question of a partial return to work in the better paid districts in order that funds may be ...
Article : 44 wordsIt has been mentioned authoritatively that the Union delegation at the Imperial Conference will take an opportunity of negotiating a basis for reciprocal tariff ...
Article : 81 wordsThe body of a motor cyclist named Stanley Dalton (22) was discovered after a search of 13 days in a lonely wood near Humshaugh ...
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Article : 69 wordsUnder instructions from the High Commissioner for New Zealand, Mr. Sandford (Migration Officer) and Mr. Drew (Publicity Officer) made a lecture tour of ...
Article : 93 wordsHankow appears to have become completely "red." Citizens stone and other-wise assault British marine officers with-out reprisals, and the "Red" troops ...
Article : 222 wordsAs a result of consultations between the Air Ministry and the Office of Works, it has been decided that the project for Mr. Alan Cobham to land on the ...
Article : 108 wordsA message from Ironwood (Michigan) reports that three men have been killed and 32 imprisoned as a result of a shaft in an iron company's mine having ...
Article : 38 wordsConsequent on the organising tour of the Southern Cross division of the Yilgarn electorate made last week by the Leader of the Country Party. (Mr. A. ...
Article : 299 wordsIt is the intention of the Premier (Mr. P. Collier) to forward to the migration authorities at Australia House a strongly-worded protest against Western ...
Article : 471 wordsThe Royal Institute of British Architects will open on October 19 an exhibition illustrative of architecture in the Dominions. There will be special sections ...
Article : 81 wordsDr. Stresemann has sent the following message:—"Amid our work in Geneva our eyes have been directed continually to the Rhineland, of which we thought ...
Article : 107 wordsGroup Captain Williams appeared over the sandhills of Bondi about 3.30 on Saturday afternoon, and despite a strong north-easterly wind, made a splendid ...
Article : 93 wordsMr. Alan Cobham arrived at 10.40 a.m. to-day, and continued his flight at 12.10 p.m. ...
Article : 18 wordsPhysicians and surgeons are concentrating their efforts to prevent an outbreak of pestilence in the Florida districts which were devastated by the ...
Article : 295 wordsBursting into the bar of an hotel in Bridge-road late on Saturday afternoon, without warning or apparent reason, a crowd of youths, stated to be members ...
Article : 263 wordsThe general council of the Congress of Trade Unions has passed a motion expressing regret at Great Britain's provocative attitude to China, instancing the ...
Article : 88 words"Reynolds News" says that in well-informed quarters it is believed that Mr. Alan Cobham's flight will be specially recognised by the King. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Cabinet has approved the German delegation's activities in Geneva, and endorsed in principle Dr. Stresemann's report on the Thory conversations. It ...
Article : 43 wordsInvestigating cries for assistance that came from a block of stables in Wellington-street about 10.30 p.m. on Saturday, a young man found a middle-aged man ...
Article : 217 wordsWintry weather is prevailing in the prairie provinces and causing very serious delay in harvesting operations. It is feared that the result will be a great loss to ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Meighen Government resigned to-day. Mr. Mackenzie King was summoned immediately to Government House. Mr. Meighen announced that he did not ...
Article : 171 wordsMr. J. M. McDonald (chairman of the British Columbia division of the Canadian Manufacturers' Association), in a long article in the Vancouver "Star," ...
Article : 280 wordsThe desire of tho majority of the producers' delegates to complete the work of the conference of consumers and producers at Bathurst before the week-end ...
Article : 222 wordsSir Arthur Rickard, of Sydney, who has been in close touch with financial matters in London, says that the issue of the New South Wales loan at £97 per ...
Article : 132 wordsAmong the publications which reached the Premier (Mr. P. Collier) by the last English mail was a copy of the "Mining Journal" containing references to the ...
Article : 403 wordsThe Victorian Education Department in a circular which it has issued in teachers, has definitely set its face against the practice of exploiting schools ...
Article : 217 wordsDr. D. B. Copland, Professor of Commerce in the University of Melbourne, said in the course of an interview to-day that commendation was due to the ...
Article : 164 wordsThe deaths of Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay Marshall, in a burning motor car, were the subject of an inquest at Blunham, Bedfordshire, to-day. The inquiry was ...
Article : 289 wordsA message from Doiran (Macedonia) reports that Lieutenant-General Sir George Macdonogh, in the presence of a distinguished company of Britons and ...
Article : 89 wordsAt the meeting of the shareholders of Messrs. W. and A. McArthur, limited, Sydney a statement of affairs on September 15 showed that after the discharge of ...
Article : 127 wordsThere has been an impression in Melbourne for some time that the State Government proposed to close the Melbourne Observatory, and at its last ...
Article : 192 wordsAlter having seen a demonstration of the use of the parachute harness, and questioned a balloon navigator and mechanic, the Coroner returned a verdict ...
Article : 160 wordsFor the first time for many years, there is an outbreak of the foot-and-mouth disease at Southgate, in the London area among Dr. Corner's valuable pedigree ...
Article : 129 wordsThe report of the sanitary authority of the port of Liverpool for the year 1925 describes the dramatic rescue of two men who were gassed by fames ...
Article : 122 wordsA representative of the Australian Press Association learned here to-day that Placide Joseph Duerest, who on September 16 was sentenced to confinement ...
Article : 105 wordsIt is announced in a "Commonwealth Gazette" issued on Saturday, that the term of Deputy President Webb of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, has ...
Article : 113 wordsProfessor Paul Kammerer, the famous biologist, has committed suicide. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 27 Sep 1926, Page 9
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