According to a wireless message from Tientsin, General Li-Ching-Lin retreated again almost to the city limit, where he rallied his forces Subsequently he ...
Article : 36 wordsMinisters are away at their homes resting, and consider themselves fortunate in being able to so arrange their plans that they can have an uninterrupted ...
Article : 1,335 words"As its purpose appears to hare failed altogether," Convention No. 6 of the Hague (dated October 10. 1917) relative to the status of enemy ...
Article : 193 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says:—The obstacles to the United States participating officially in the preliminary ...
Article : 185 wordsThe W.A.T.C. annual racing carnival, at which the sum of £12,600 will be distributed among owners, opens at the Perth course this afternoon. In past ...
Article : 1,038 wordsIt is anticipated that during the holiday there will be more drinking than ever since Prohibition was instituted, as the new Federal enforcement policy ...
Article : 193 words"Six Days," adapted from Elinor Glyn's novel and featuring Corinne Griffith will be shown at the Princess Theatre. Fremantle to-day. The other a:— ...
Article : 63 wordsThe s.s. Zephyr will leave Perth at 10 a.m. daily for Rottnest and at 8 p.m. for cruises. The s.s. Emerald will leave ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Tokio newspaper "Nichi Nichi Shimbun" publishes a message from Mukden to the effect that Hsinmin-Fu was destroyed partly by and aerial ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Perth City Band will perform in Government Gardens tomorrow night. when a special instrumental and vocal programme will be given. The band ...
Article : 65 wordsTo-night, at His Majesty's Theatre, "The O'Brien Girl" will be staged for the first time in Perth. It is a bright play, with quick movement, mirth, ...
Article : 184 wordsMetropolitan Hurdles.—Cool Court, 1; Arrow Speed, 2: Kenisden. 3. W.A.T.C. Plate.—Sanorous, 1; Bronzine, 2; Jolliette, 3. ...
Article : 64 wordsMr. G. Mason Allard (Chairman of Amalgamated Wireless of Australasia, Ltd.) has written to the Press in reply to the criticisms of Australia's desire to ...
Article : 280 wordsThe Federation of British Industries has just published a report recording the observations made by Colonel the Hon. F. Vernon Willey and Mr. Guy ...
Article : 494 wordsMount Hawthorn Picture Gardens.—Anita Stewart will be seen in "The Great White Way" to-night, "The Shooting of Dan McGrew" will also be ...
Article : 220 wordsOfficial messages from Mukden confirm the report as to Marshal Chang-Tso-Lin's victory, although Japanese military circles appear to be divided as to whether ...
Article : 37 wordsContinuing the debate in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon regarding the Upper House appointment, the Attorney-General (Mr. McTiernan) said that ...
Article : 276 wordsA wireless message from Tientsin reports that General Li-Ching-Lin's defence has broken down completely, and that his forces have fled. ...
Article : 76 wordsCommencing at 2 o'clock this afternoon, a Christmas programme will be submitted at the Prince of Wales Theatre. Mary Pickford will be seen in ...
Article : 82 wordsA wireless message received from Tientsin this afternoon said that Li-Ching-Lin's forces are in full retreat.—Reuter. ...
Article : 29 wordsIt has been reported from Mukden that the Fengtien troops have re-occupied Paikipu, and that General Kuo-Sung-Lin's troops are retreating and have left ...
Article : 51 wordsThe celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the foundation of the Theosophical Society began to-day in the society's headquarters in Adyar (Madras), ...
Article : 85 wordsA fresh version of the Oriental story of Bluebeard, entitled "Bluebeard's Surprise," was included in the new programme presented or the Luxor Theatre ...
Article : 206 wordsChristmas greetings conveyed to a friend from Mr. Cox, a Melbourne amateur, were received by Mr. Partridge, a Wimbledon (London) amateur, at 10 ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Japanese War Office has received a message from Mukden to the effect that the Japanese Consul-General (Mr. Yoshida) presented to Marshal ...
Article : 68 wordsA proclamation has been issued by the Governor-General (Lord Stonehaven) revoking the proclamation made on August 24 proclaiming the existence in Australia ...
Article : 93 wordsThree or four women will be appointed to the Legislative Council when Parliament resumes the session on January 12. Although the Cabinet has not yet ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Imperial Diet has been convened for to-morrow, and the Regent will open it formally on Saturday. The new Diet buildings, which will replace those which ...
Article : 55 wordsA proclamation has been issued by the Governor-Genral (Lord Stonehaven) formally appointing Wednesday, January 13 as the day for the meeting the ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Cabinet discussed to-day the result of the municipal elections in Salonica, where M. Patrikios (Socialist) has been elected Mayor, although the ...
Article : 75 wordsOpen-air weather conditions were all in favour of those at White City last night, when a large crowd took their amusement at the foot of William-street ...
Article : 92 wordsIn the Chamber of Deputies, during a debate on the Estimates of the Ministry for War, the Under Secretary for War announced that the French losses in ...
Article : 67 wordsThe driver of a motor lorry proceeding along the Wanneroo-road to Lake Pinjar yesterday afternoon found Harry Walser (19) lying unconscious in the ...
Article : 185 wordsWith a bullet wound in the right breast the body of a woman, who was subsequently identified as Annie Bsiley, also known as Harriet Bailey, Annie Bakp, ...
Article : 155 wordsIn a statement reviewing the work of the session, the Premier (Mr. Lang) said that the Ministry had sincerely tried to [?] out the promises made in the ...
Article : 430 wordsA message from Beirut says that the report that an armistice has been signed by France and the leader of the Deuses is unture.—Reuter. ...
Article : 34 words"Peter Pan," the ceric little sprite of the woods, the little chap who never wanted to grow up but wished always to remain a boy so that he could have fun, ...
Article : 75 wordsIt is anticipated that the Government will attack the American film monopoly early in the New Year for the purpose of stimulating the production of British ...
Article : 68 wordsAn agreement with regard to international wool standards has been reached between the authorities on British wool standards and representatives of ...
Article : 115 wordsPassengers desiring to witness the first nice should leave Perth not later than about 12.25 p.m. Special passenger trains leave Fremantle at 10.55 and ...
Article : 82 words"Sackcloth and Scarlet," from the popular novel of the same name by George Gibbs, and featuring Alice Terry, Dorothy Sebastian and Orville Caldwell ...
Article : 167 wordsAn alleged gigantic cinema trust, which aims eventually to control the whole of the moving picture industry in this country, representing an invested ...
Article : 495 wordsA man George Arbucide, and a woman [?] Lizzie Worms, both residents of Murrarie, near Brisbune, were admitted to hospital this morning in a ...
Article : 98 wordsFound lying in an unconscious condition in the Treasury Gardens at 10 o'clock on Thursday night. John Todd (42) of Shield-street. North Melbourne ...
Article : 151 wordsSome of the probable riders at to-day's W.A.T.C. meeting are as follow:— Metropolitan Hurdies: Cool Court (Hall), Brown Stag (G. Leonard), Arrow ...
Article : 140 words"As a result of the continued spread of the European corn borer, the corn crop in North America is in danger," says Mr. Arthur Gibson (Dominion ...
Article : 170 wordsA shooting affray, the motives for which are at present shrouded ia mystery, occurred at Mount Cootha, near Brisbane, to-day, when a girl named ...
Article : 173 words"Kings of the Turf," a racing story with two exciting horse races, and showing the life history of a luckless racing filly, commences a season of one week ...
Article : 113 wordsJack Henry Headon (46) was found lying unconscious in a city side-street at 11.20 this morning. He died from head injuries before admission to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 518 wordsThe Hottentot" will be a feature of to-day's special holiday programme at tHe Pavilion Theatre. "Daughters of To-day" will also be shown. Patsy Ruth ...
Article : 54 wordsThe sailing of the s.s. Manuka was once again delayed this afternoon by the absence of a number of firemen. She was scheduled to sail at 4 o'clock, and ...
Article : 76 wordsRecently serious allegations were made to the Ministry concerning a recent dental examination. It appears that certain members of the Dental Association ...
Article : 107 wordsTo-night's programme at the Lyceum Theatre. Mt. Lawley, will be headed by "The White Monkey," in which the leading role is taken by Barbara La Marr. ...
Article : 41 wordsConstable John Clare (25) was stabbed to death during a fracas in Vactoria-street, North Melbourne, to-night. At 8.45 o'clock Constable Glare saw a ...
Article : 150 words"This Christmas has been a happy one so far as the waterside workers are concerned. December has been the busiest time in the history of waterside labour ...
Article : 90 wordsMr. Quinn, secretary of the Brisbane Tramways, stated on Thursday that the Brisbane trams were called upon to do more work in approximately 40 minutes ...
Article : 106 words"The School for Wives," features Conway Tearle, and "Fine Clothes" will be screened to-night at the Coliseum Gardens. Les Dudley will offer comedy and ...
Article : 29 wordsA record cherry crop in the Orange district is estimated at over 200.000 boxes. The fruit is being distributed all over Australasia. Extraordinary business ...
Article : 65 wordsRaymond Griffith. Viola Dana and Theodore Roberts are the leading players in a mystery farce, entitled "Forty Winks," which commences a three days' ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 26 Dec 1925, Page 7
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