Further evidence respecting the railway mens' plaint for amendments of the award governing the conditions of the service was heard before the Artituation Court ...
Article : 1,004 wordsThere is much outspoken newspaper criticism regarding the American Senate's attitude with respect to Shantung, which is characterised as insolent, unfriendly, and ...
Article : 56 wordsImportant labour conferences will meet during the next few days. The miners executive meets to-morrow, the prinicipal subject of discussion being the ...
Article : 173 wordsYesterday's reports received at the Public Health Department showed that 24 additional cases of influenza were notified up to 9 p.m., the distribution being:—Perth, ...
Article : 375 wordsA message from Konigsberg, East Prussia, reports that a large British squadron passed to-day proceeding eastward. It is believed the squadron will assist in the ...
Article : 19 wordsHis Majesty the King has cabled to the Governor-General (Lord Buxton) from Balmoral Castle:—"With feelings of profound regret I learn of the death of General ...
Article : 158 words"Everything is going smoothly," said Senator Millen, when the round table conference which is dealing with the seamen's claims adjourned after a brief sitting this ...
Article : 218 wordsThe Austrians will receive the Peace Treaty to-morrow, and will be given five days, with three day's grace, to accept or reject it. The treaty includes a cause ...
Article : 115 wordsThe fall of Pskof, is attributed to internal animosity, General Judevitch interfered with the plans of General Balovitch, the commander of the Psk of army, and ...
Article : 64 wordsDespatches from Tokio say that the Japanese Prime Minister (Viscount Hara), in a speech at a Government party gathering, said that Japan must be economically ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Italian Prime Minister (Signor Tit-Bond) is visiting Mr. Lloyd George at Deauville, in connection with the Flume settlement. ...
Article : 47 wordsAt a meeting of the Empire Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Association last night the secretary (Mr. W. P. Tobias) referred to the death of General Botha. Mr. Tobias ...
Article : 82 wordsSixty French brides of American soldiers have returned to France. They found American life uncongenial and over strenous. ...
Article : 34 wordsA despatch from Peking states that various organisations in Shantung; including the Provincial Assembly, have sent cable messages to Washington urging the Senate ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co, and associated lines have completed arrangements to commerce loading at Hamburg, Bremen, Rotterdam, and ...
Article : 40 wordsDr. Bela Kun, the deposed leader of the Bungarian Bolshevik Government, despite his internment, has sent a message to M. Lenin, in Russia, appealing for money to ...
Article : 57 wordsA Royal decrece which has been issued establishes a national institute for the education of adult illiterates throughout Italy. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Waterside Workers' Federation and members of the industrial disputes committee of Trades Hall Council conferred with Senator Millen to-day regarding the ...
Article : 163 wordsThe representative of the United Press Association at Knoxville, Tennessee, says that six persons have been killed and many wounded as the result of riots in ...
Article : 49 wordsGeneral J. C. Smuts, Minister for Defence, will succeed the late General Louis Botha as Prime Minister of South Africa. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" says that Dr. Rhee, the so-called President of the Korean Republic, has proclaimed the independence of Korea. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe first of the official monographs of the German General Staff to deal with a campaign on the Western Front (says the London "Times") gives a narrative of the ...
Article : 692 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that the Roumanian Government has not replied to the Supreme Council's Notes, and American circles ...
Article : 55 wordsThe memory of a thousand American soldiers, who are buried at Suresnes, their graves marked by white crosses and decorated with the Stars and Stripes, ivy, and ...
Article : 562 wordsA despatch from Tokio says that it is estimated that the cost of living in Japan has increased tenfold since 1887 and wages fourfold ...
Article : 34 wordsSeveral whites and blacks were wounded on the second day of the race rioting at Knoxville. The military police restored order and disarmed scores of blacks and ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Commissioner of Public Health (Dr. Atkinson) stated yesterday that he desired to repeat the advice which he gave to the public some time ago to the effect that as ...
Article : 123 wordsThe steamer Rostrevor (400 tons), which was totally wrecked at Pearl Point on Wednesday, left Hobart at midnight on August 24 for Sydney with a cargo of jam ...
Article : 247 wordsThe Germans in Slesvig resorted to numerous devices to prevent the French cruiser La Marseillaise entering the harbour at Fleneburg. They finally moved the ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" says that President Wilson has announced that he will shortly call a conference of authoritative ...
Article : 55 wordsA largely attended meeting of the members of the Federated Gasworkers' Union at the Trades Hall on Sunday considered the recent award of the Commonwealth ...
Article : 121 wordsIt is officially announced that Lieutenant Maynard, of the United States Army, was the winner of the Toronto-New York serial race. His time for the return journey was ...
Article : 80 wordsAn urgent appeal for nurses was made by the Health Department yesterday. During the last fortnight approximately 25 nurses have been sent out by the ...
Article : 71 wordsNo confirmation of the reported destruotion of German Zeppelins has reached London, but the Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that a report is ...
Article : 159 wordsThere was no response this morning to the call for labour to work the s.s. Moeraki, from Sydney, the waterside workers abiding by their decision not to work a ...
Article : 99 wordsDuring the last two days no fresh cases have been notified, nor have any deaths occurred. At the Fremantle Public Hospital there were five patients discharged ...
Article : 118 wordsIn an interview given to the Paris correspondent of the Associated Press, and published in the London "Daily News" of June 10, Mr. Hoover, United States Food ...
Article : 622 wordsThe Minister for the Navy (Sir Joseph Cook) to-day announced the gift to Australia by the British authorities of two large sloops which had been acting as ...
Article : 64 words"Irish Hearts," the delightful comedy drama of present day life at His Majesty's Theatre, in which Denis Kehoe and his company are appearing throughout this ...
Article : 600 wordsGermany has paid one million marks indemnity in connection with the murder of the French sergeant Paul Maunteim, in Berlin. The French Government intends to ...
Article : 113 wordsThe record number of deaths in the country was reported yesterday, when eight patients succumbed, three dying at Westonia, three at Southern Cross, and one ...
Article : 70 wordsA cable message received by the Secretary for Defence states that there are now only 147 members of the Australian Imperial Force in Egypt. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe hearing of a claim for the re-possession of an estates, and damages, or, alternately, for damages amounting to £21,000, was commenced yesterday before Mr. ...
Article : 671 wordsThree deaths occurred in the isolation hospital to-day. There are 48 patients in the hospital, 13 being dangerously ill and 11 seriously ill. ...
Article : 35 wordsA complaint made by Mr. Morris, representing the Waterside Workers' Federation, to Mr. Justice Higgins in the Arbitration Court to-day that the employees, for whom ...
Article : 368 wordsThe Vacuum Oil Co., was adversely criticised by Mr. Justice Edmonda to-day at the hearing of an application by the company and the Texas Co., of Australasia ...
Article : 187 wordsThree deaths occurred yesterday in the temporary influenza hospital. The victims were T. J. Pollard P. O' Halloran, and F. Chadd. Pollard was a member of the ...
Article : 145 wordsAn extraordinary story was related by police witnesses at the Manly Police Court to-day, when a man who gave the name of Joseph Alfred Schimidt, aged 28, but who ...
Article : 245 wordsThe Chief Justice (Sir Wm. Cullen), sitting as an Admiralty Prize Court, to-day delivered judgment upon applications by the Crown for the condemnation of the ...
Article : 289 wordsSeven further deaths from pneumonic influenza in Tasmania were notified to the Health Department to-day. Three of these occurred at the Elizabeth-street Hospital ...
Article : 106 wordsThroughout south-west coastal and agricultural areas conditions at 8 o'clock yesterday morning were cloudy and unsettled, with light rain falling at several stations. ...
Article : 346 wordsNisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m., in No. 1 Court, before Mr. Justice Northmore:—S. L. Burges (plaintiff) and T. A. Drage (deferdant). Part heard. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Minister for Customs (Mr. Massy Greene) will to-morrow confer in Sydney with New South Wales dairymen regarding the Federal Ministry's scheme for the ...
Article : 273 wordsAccording to the Minister for Lands (Mr. Clarke) no information has reached the Victorian Ministry regarding the deablock that has occurred in the relations between ...
Article : 96 wordsAs the result of the decision by members of the Australian Workers' Union to cease work on the Great Western railway as from midnight on Sunday last, the ...
Article : 103 wordsIn view of the great difficulties with which the British nation is faced, it is encouraging to learn (says the "Wireless Press") that many of the great companies ...
Article : 236 wordsThe Mining Industry Wages Board to-day issued an award on the claims of the Barrier Workers' Association. The award provides for a 48-hours' week for surface ...
Article : 184 wordsExcitement in connection with the shooting of H. Kellow on the Yeppoon-road on Saturday last has been at fever heat. The police to-day arrested James Arthur ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Oman), was returned to Melbourne from Sydney to-day, said that after viewing the country along the railway line between Albury and ...
Article : 64 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 54 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 2 Sep 1919, Page 5
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: