The International Emigration Conference was opened in the Holborn Restaurant to-day. There are some 150 delegates. Mr. J. H. Thomas was ...
Article : 141 wordsIn the course of a long and generally commendatory report of the group settlement scheme, Mr. Bankers Amery, the British Commissioner for Migration, who ...
Article : 3,946 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Mr. Lane Fox (Secretary for Mines) told Mr. J. J. Lawson (Labourite) that a committee tee which was created by his predecessor ...
Article : 203 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day the Minister for Customs (Mr. Prutten in reply to Mr. McGrath (Lab., V.) said that the Toriff Board would take evidence ...
Article : 218 wordsThe Australians began a two days' match against Derbyshire at Chesterfield to-day in fine weather. The wicket was good after a dry spell, and the ...
Article : 734 wordsA vigorous statement in connection with the Federal Government's proposals to abolish the per capita payments and to seek wider powers was made ...
Article : 2,430 wordsA dead set against the White Australia policy was sensed by Messrs. Evatt and Kitson, who are representing Australia at the World's Labour Emigration ...
Article : 228 wordsTwo speeches which are likely to be landmarks in the Coal dispute were delivered yesterday. Mr. P. Snowden (Labourite) said:— ...
Article : 392 wordsIn the Senate to-day the Minister for Home and Territories (Senator Sir William Glasgow) said that the importation of [?] other than of British make into ...
Article : 181 wordsAt Lord's to-day Middlesex scored 367 (Hendren 213, Macaulay 6 for 84). Yorkshire won on the first innings. Hendren played a splendid innings, and ...
Article : 247 wordsThe Conference of the British Commonwealth League in London discussed to-day the position of women in connection with Empire settlement, and adopted ...
Article : 282 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day the Secretary of State for the Dominions (Mr. Amery) informed Sir H. Brittain (Con.) that the Empire Marketing Board ...
Article : 82 wordsThe growing extent of the imports of foreign coal in strike-time was revealed by the reply of the Secretary of the Mines Department (Colonel Lane Fox) to Sir ...
Article : 65 wordsAt Wimbledon to-day one of the [?] second-day programmes in the history of the championships was provided. There was a large feminine element and the ...
Article : 391 wordsAn enormous gathering even larger than that of Monday, took place to-day in the open-air Cathedral at the so-called Soldiers' Field to participate in ...
Article : 180 wordsViscount Cecil of Chelwood in a letter expressing his regret at his non-attendance at the conference of the League of Nations Union in Bristol, said that there ...
Article : 79 words"There is ever increasing evidence that the matter of medical inspection at the home ports must be very lax. judging by the number of obviously unfit men who ...
Article : 232 wordsThe English test team is identical with that which played at Nottingham, except that J. W. Hearne is to be emitted for either H. Larwood or P. Holmes. G. ...
Article : 134 wordsThe international Maritime Conference adopted to-day a draft convention granting to seamen full guarantees in connection with punishment for crimes aboard ...
Article : 153 wordsThe anti-Fascist demonstrations to which Italian delegates and officials of the League of Nations have been subjected recently have drawn a strong Note from ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Premier (Mr. P. Collier) left Perth by the Kalgoorlie express yesterday afternoon. Prior to his departure Mr. Collier said that he had that morning ...
Article : 78 wordsColonel-Philip Trevor says that all the six selectors wore present at the meeting at Lord's, and there was discussion for one and a half hours before the team was ...
Article : 172 wordsThe Government, of the Federated Malay States is providing 2,000,000 do as a gift to the Imperial Government in connection with the construction of the ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Australian Press Association learns that political circles have a strong impression that the mission of the Attorney-General, for New South Wale ...
Article : 125 words"In the lobbies of the Chamber of Deputies members are questioning anxiously M. Briand's ability to form a Ministry, after his unsuccessful quest for a ...
Article : 146 wordsA comerence was held in Bunbury yesterday afternoon of representatives of the municipalities of Collie and Bunbury, the object being to discuss the ...
Article : 297 wordsMiss Helen Wills, the American lady champion, in an interview, expressed the opinion that Laenste, if fit. Borotra, Brugnon, and Cochet appear likely to win ...
Article : 52 wordshe newest fighting aeroplane for the night defence of London was "tried out" successfully at Southampton to-day by the Australian aviator. "Bert" Hinckler. ...
Article : 63 wordsThe American, Bobby Jones, is a hot favourite for the open golf championship, only 5 to 1 being offered against him, which is unprecedented for this ...
Article : 178 wordsThe Ministry for the Air Service made some remarkable experiments at Southampton to-day with (Pilot Courtney's auto-gyro machine. Four other machines ...
Article : 137 wordsH. L. Hendry is resting for a week. He has been troubled with rheumatism in the right shoulder since leaving the hospital, and has been undergoing sunlight ...
Article : 70 wordsAccording to a message from Honolulu Sir Joseph Carruthers, of Sydney, on behalf of Mr. S. M. Bruce, presented on Tuesday an Australian flag to the [?] ...
Article : 269 wordsAfter a conference in the French Foreign Office. M. Doumer said that an agreement had been reached with regard to all of the portfolios of the new ...
Article : 49 wordsA message from Chesterfield (Derbyshire) states that although Ponsford has rejoined the Australian team at Manchester he still requires recuperation. He has ...
Article : 104 wordsThe gravity of the French political situation is made evident by the succession of Paris messages on the subject. The first, timed 10.3 a.m. to-day, said that ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) to-day forwarded the following cablegram through the High Commissioner to Mr. Alan Cobham. ...
Article : 160 wordsThe Sydney branch of the Australian Seamen's Union has exonerated the general president (Mr. T. Walsh) from the charges that he had attempted to form ...
Article : 139 wordsAt Stunt Anne's-on-Sea. in a long driving competition on the eve of the open championship. Compsion won with an aggregate of 790 yards 7 inches, also an ...
Article : 49 wordsThe match which was concluded at the Old Trafford on Tuesday was one of the most, satisfactory from the Australian standpoint that the visitors have so far ...
Article : 558 wordsAt Harlech, in the third round of the ladies' open golf championship, Miss Burford (Worlebury) beat Mrs. Maxwell Fowler (Adelaide), 6 and 5. ...
Article : 29 wordsAlthough the Commonwealth loan is not being rushed, as several recent issues were, subscriptions are flowing in steadily and members of the Stock ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 24 Jun 1926, Page 9
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