The match between, Australia and Warwickshire was continued at Birmingham this afternoon. The former had scored 200 for the loss of two wickets. ...
Article : 587 wordsCommenting on Mr. S. M. Bruce's statement with regard to Dominion status, the "Cape Argus" says:—All who realise the paramount necessity for ...
Article : 361 wordsIn the House of Commons this evening the Labourites' proposal to adjourn for the summer recess till August 17. instead of November 9. in view of the coal ...
Article : 151 wordsThe chief feature of the proceedings of parliament yesterday was the Premier's contribution to the debate on the Address-in-Reply Mr. Collier was ...
Article : 4,087 wordsMr. Alan Cobham reports:—"Australia at last! And although we are not half-way on our round trip it was with feelings of great satisfaction that we ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,681 wordsDictary experiments extending over five years on 210 boys at school have yielded startling results. Dr. Mann, of the Medical Research Council, housed the ...
Article : 488 wordsThe Melbourne Aero Club is delighted that the plans of the aviator will enable him to arrive in Melbourne on saturday, August 14, as it will synchronise with ...
Article : 205 wordsLord Hawke (president of the Yorkshire Cricket Club) in opening a new cricket pavilion at Thornaby-on-Tees (South Stockton), expressed the opinion ...
Article : 64 wordsIn the House of Commons this evening Mr. Ramsan MacDonald said that he had been informed that all of the prospects pointed to the church leaders' ...
Article : 188 wordsLord Harris, while watching the match between Kent and Essex in connection with the Canterbury Week, was seized with illness and was taken to the ...
Article : 106 wordsE. Oldroyd, the Yorkshire batsman, who received a severe blow on the temple at Manchester on Monday when playing against Lancashire, has taken a turn ...
Article : 68 wordsThe reports to the effect that Canada will not be represented at the Imperial Conference have elicited the information from authoritative sources here that ...
Article : 198 wordsExperts who gave evidence at the inquest concerning the balloon disaster at Kempston (at which a verdict of accidental death was recorded) declared that ...
Article : 160 wordsAt Leicester to-day Yorkshire scored 381 for four wickets against Leicester, Sutchiffe making 200 and Leyland 116. At Manchester Lancashire scored 361 ...
Article : 222 wordsThe Ottawa "Journal" says:—"In a Dominion-wide 'clean-up,' affecting nearly every port of entry and many of the principal cities from coast, to coast, the ...
Article : 118 wordsDr. Stresemann's congratulations to Mr. G. Bernard Shaw on his seventieth birthday and Mr. Shaw's reply eulogising German Culture, are given prominence ...
Article : 104 wordsThe weather was perfect at Birmingham today and the wicket was good. The attendance was large. Partridge and Hewetson opening the bowling. ...
Article : 699 wordsThe Parliamentary delegation to Australia (one Peer and 17 members of the House of Commons) will said for Canada on Saturday. It will visit Quebec, ...
Article : 63 wordsSir Charles Wakefield has arranged to pay the mother of the mechanic, Elliott, who was killed while flying with Mr. Cobham, an annuity of £100 in ...
Article : 62 wordsA tragic affair involving the death of a young. Australian lady, Mary Catherine Perry, occurred during the weekend. Accompanied by Miss Ellen ...
Article : 195 wordsThe Government of Jugo-Slavia has despitched a second Note to Sofia, in the nature of an ultimatum, requiring full satisfaction and guarantees ...
Article : 86 wordsReferring yesterday to the statement made in the House of Representatives by, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) that Mr. Gobham had been prevented by the ...
Article : 336 words"The Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Church never approved the armed uprising, but the Church will go to Calvary if necessary in the present ...
Article : 57 wordsIn the House of Commons this evening Mr. W. Wedgwood Benn (Liberal) drew attention to the question of Anglo-American relations. ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Premier of Spain (General Primo de Rivera) interviewed by a special correspondent in Madrid, admitted frankly that the elimination of Abdel Krins had ...
Article : 130 wordsA general statement from the Roman Catholic Episcopate is to the effect that a settlement of the religious situation in Mexico will be accepted by the ...
Article : 102 words"No more work him go and see fly em fellla," thus did a coloured gentleman sum up the position in Darwin to-day: for Alan Cobham, whose name has ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 359 wordsEighty houses were destroyed by a fire which swept a village near Quebec. A few houses were saved but the village is practically a total loss.—Reuter. ...
Article : 43 wordsTwenty-six persons were drowned to-day when the coasting steamer Bitar sank after a collision with a pontoon.—Reuter. ...
Article : 46 wordsThe prolonged trial of a German doctor named Sauer, in Kabul, for having killed an Afghan, has terminated. The family of the deceased Afghan ...
Article : 74 wordsThe three-masted auxiliary schooner Argosy Lemal passed Eddystone lighthouse early this morning with her main lower coast and mizzen topmast carried ...
Article : 111 wordsThe "Fascist purge" (on Italian lines) which has prevailed here recently was exemplified to-day by the publication of an edict threatening severe measures ...
Article : 63 wordsMajor Pounds, of the "Big Brother" movement. bade farewell in Australia House to-day to 60 Dreadnought boys. who are sailing in the steamer Barrabool ...
Article : 29 wordsA message from Goa (Portuguese territory) reports that a small revolution has occurred there. The Governor-General has been deposed by the army. No ...
Article : 34 wordsThe first party of migrants to Australia under the Loudon "Morning Post's" scheme will sail in the R.M.S. Otranto on September 18. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe heaviest rains for thirty years have resulted in disastrous floods in Northern Japan. The rivers are overflowing, and damage has been done to thousands of ...
Article : 86 wordsIn Paris to-day stockbrokers and exchange dealers were handicapped in their business by a breakdown of the long distance telegraph and telephone cables in ...
Article : 315 wordsAs there is not yet sufficient evidence that the majority of apple growers throughout the Commonwealth desire a system of control of oversea marketing ...
Article : 307 wordsThe Commonwealth Statistician and Actuary (Mr. Chas. H. Wickens) has made available statistics of oversea migration for the quarter ended June 30 ...
Article : 251 wordsMr. Thomas Cochran, who is a partner in the financial firm of J. P. Morgan and Company, and who sailed for Europe on Saturday, repudiated by wireless a ...
Article : 118 wordsMr. G. A. Mackay, general manager in Western Australia for the Vacuum Oil Company Pty., Ltd., stated last night that his company had not at any time ...
Article : 109 wordsGloucestershire, whom the Australians at Chelrenham on Saturday, has fallen from the high position which it enjoyed in the days when the great ...
Article : 397 wordsThe following telegram was sent to Mr. Cobham by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce):—"I offer the congratulations of the Government and people of Australia ...
Article : 257 wordsMr. Lawrenec Levi, director of the Vacuum Oil Co. Proprietary, Ltd., commenting to-day on statements to the effect that Mr. S. M. Bruce had declared ...
Article : 214 wordsThe volcano at moat Batoer, on the Island of Bali, erupted last night. The native village of Batoer was swallowed up by streams of lava, but the inhabitants were ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 6 Aug 1926, Page 9
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