Major Gabriele D'Annunzio, the Italian post and aviator, led the unauthorised entry into Fiume of 8,000 Italian valunteers, including many demobolised soldiers and ...
Article : 112 wordsAn Italian, aerobus, with twenty-four passengers, landed at Lille, and resumed its flight towards Amsterdam. ...
Article : 26 wordsLord Rothermere (Harold Harmsworth), in an article in the London "Sunday Pictorial," suggests the paying off of Britain's debt to the United States by the ...
Article : 43 wordsA message from Galveston, Texas, states that a hurricane lifted the steamer Median ashore at a dockhead in Aransas Bay, in the Gulf of Mexico. Twelve deaths were ...
Article : 61 wordsIn the Criminal Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Burnside and a jury, the trial of George Edward Keefe on a charge or having stolen, as a servant, £340 14s. 6d., ...
Article : 946 wordsThe "Thousand and over" application list has been lengthened by the addition of the names of the following:—The W.A. Trustee Executor and Agency Company, Ltd., ...
Article : 408 wordsThe efforts made by the Department of Labour and Industry to settle the Bakers strike have failed. A compulsory conference, presided over by the secretary of the ...
Article : 311 wordsMajor R. Schroeder, the winner of the recent New York-Toronto air contest, has made a new altitude record of 28,500 feet. He carried a passenger with him. ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Commonwealth Government Statistitician (Mr. G. H. Knibbs) has arrived from Melbourne. He will discuss the question of the double income tax with various ...
Article : 130 wordsThe "National News" (London) says that the Earl of Athlone will succeed the Duke of Devonshire as Governor-General of Canada in 1920. ...
Article : 98 wordsThe members of the Presidential party were returning from an auto trip to Portland Oregon, when they became involved in an accident. Two of the motor ...
Article : 61 wordsIt is said that 2,600 troops still with D'Annunzio mostly believed their officers statements that the Italian Government approved of the Fiume enterprise, and a ...
Article : 92 wordsMr. Debekker, a journalist, giving evidence before the Senate Committee of investigation in connection with Mexico, said that the Mexican Petroleum Co. was ...
Article : 53 wordsThe War Office authorities notified to-night:—"We repulsed a determined attack in the Dwina reglon, and inflicted heavy loss. We occupied Onega (Olonetz) ...
Article : 137 wordsA royal proclamation urges employers to pledge themselves to employ disabled soldiers to the extent of a minimum proportion of 5 per cent. of the total number of ...
Article : 247 wordsM. Caillaux (the ex-Minister) has been transferred to a private asylum. [A recent Paris message said that Caillour was seriously ill, and that the High ...
Article : 63 wordsIt is reported from El Paso (Texas) that Americans have paid a ransom for the release of Dr. Smith Monson a Swedish subject, who was captured in Mexican ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Supreme Council has investigated the circumstances surrounding Major D'Annunzio's raid on Fiume. It is as sorted that the raiders hauled down the ...
Article : 116 wordsGreat Britain has withdrawn its prohibition of the re-export of American cotton into British territory. ...
Article : 28 wordsIn the London "Sunday Times" Admiral von Tirpitz claims that the battle of Jutland, in which all of the conditions were in favour of the British, proved clearly the ...
Article : 146 wordsMr. Baddeley, president of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, arrived in Broken Hill this morning, and addressed a mass meeting of the members of the ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Government Statistician (Mr. S. Bennett) has furnished the following abstract of the principal statistics for the month of August, showing the progress of the State:— ...
Article : 308 wordsIn the course of as speech at the Amateur Sports Club to-night the Chief Justice (Sir William Irvie) said he hoped the peace and the League of Nations ...
Article : 182 wordsThe Supreme Council of the Allies has approved of the British policy of evacuating Russia, and allowing the revolutionaries to work out their own salvation. The ...
Article : 48 wordsAccording to a Paris message, Major Gabriele D'Annunzio, the Italian poet and aviator, has proclaimed the union of Fiume and Italy. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe men working on the foreshore and other places struck work on Monday. They have to go to the steel beacon to do cement work sometimes at 5 o'clock in the ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Tokio correspondent of the "Daily Express" States that eye-witnesses from Korea testify that the Koreans condemn Bitterly the Japanese, owing to the ...
Article : 159 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Elphingstone moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the report of a speech delivered by one Mr. T. C. Witherby a ...
Article : 434 wordsA Paris message reports that Mr. Lloyd George and Signor Tittoni (the Italian Minister for Foreign Affairs) met at the last sitting of the Supreme Council. It ...
Article : 49 wordsMr. C. A. McCurdy K.C. (Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry for Food, addressing a conference held in Northampton to mark the commencement of operations ...
Article : 108 wordsThe eastern goldfields district council of the A.L.P. passed the following resolution at its last meeting:—"That this council enters and emphatic pretest against the motion ...
Article : 108 wordsOn Sunday, at about 6 o'clock, an affray took place on a pearling lugger, when a Japanese was stabbed in the shoulder and hand, and an Ambonese was cut on the ...
Article : 131 wordsIn the course of an attack on the majority report of the Foreign Relations Committee of the American Senate on the German, Treaty of Peace, Senator P. J. ...
Article : 214 wordsThe new rates of pay for army officers are as follow:—Second lieutenant (married) £394, (unmarried), £320; lieutenant (married), £448, (unmarried), £375; captain ...
Article : 55 wordsThe railway crossing at Cameron's Hill, a mile from Colac, was the scene of a serious accident to-day. A goods train from Geelong, travelling at about thiry miles an ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Premier of Sorbia (M. Nikolas Pashitch) reveals that just before the war he and the Crown Prince Alexander of Serbia went to Petrograd, and asked the Czar to ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Attorney-General (Mr. Barwell) introduced in the House of Assembly to-day the Industrial Code which is to repeal the existing legislation on the subject. He said ...
Article : 702 wordsThe Disposal Board at the Australian military headquarters in London in returning to Australia about 170,000 army overcoasts and 207,000 pains of military breeches, ...
Article : 50 wordsNegotiations are still on foot for the transfer of the control of Macquarie Island from Tasmania to the Commonwealth Government. The lease of the island to a ...
Article : 80 wordsThe directors of John Wisden and Co., Ltd., to-day entertained the Australian team of military cricketers at a banquet. There were one hundred guests, ...
Article : 221 wordsAt Levuka on September 1, on the American schooner King Cyrus, Captain Rosenthal and the harbourmaster (Captain Twentyman) went into the forepeak, and ...
Article : 70 wordsSpeaking at Portland, Oregon. President Wilson and that the idea of the League of Nations was not his it was the result of the deliberations of wise men for many ...
Article : 112 wordsAt a meeting of New Zealand soldiers in the Royal Colonial Institute to-night, the following resolution was carried:—"That seeing that the New Zealand Government, ...
Article : 82 wordsAn appeal on behalf of the men who were sentenced by court-martial to imprisonment in connection with the disturbance at Fremantle on board H.M.A.S. Australia was ...
Article : 116 wordsSenator Russell announced to-night that the further advances which it had been notified in Parliament were to be paid with respect to various wheat "pools" would ...
Article : 100 wordsAt North Fremantle yesterday afternoon, in the presence of the Premier (Mr. J. Mitchell), the Masey-Harris Company despatched a special train of 51 reapers ...
Article : 462 wordsThe Federal political situation is extremely interesting. Members are anxiously discussng the prospects of a discription this year, but even Ministers seem ...
Article : 169 wordsThe steamship Marathon, which was beached near Dungeness, has been refloated and is proceeding to London under its own steam. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Secretary for War (Mr N. D. Baker), addressing the House of Representatives Military Committee, said that American troops, were maintained in Siberia for the ...
Article : 74 wordsField Marshal Lord Allenby will arrive in London to-morrow from Egypt. He will be received with full honours. The guard of honour will include Australian, New ...
Article : 40 wordsThere have been many cases of house, breaking and robbery in the metropolitan area recently, and the police have been maintaining a vigilant watch. On Monday ...
Article : 128 wordsJudgment was given by Mr. Justice Hood in the Practice Court to-day on a case stated to him by Judge Womarski, who, in the Court of General Sessions on June 16, ...
Article : 78 wordsDetective Hoey, who was shot dead by Sinn Feiners in Dublin on Friday, acted as bodyguard to three Irish Chief Secretaries. It is an open secret that he went ...
Article : 157 wordsThe Admiralty continues its vigorous policy of scrapping. It is selling 52 submarines, including all the pre-war boats and those of the type which crossed the ...
Article : 42 wordsReplying in the House of Assembly this afternoon to General J. B. M. Hertzog (the leader of the Nationalist Party), who raised again the question of South Africa's right ...
Article : 119 wordsAn enthusiastic meeting representative of all sections of the public, at which Mr. Alex. Clydesdale presided was held at the Savoy Hotel yesterday afternoon, when, ...
Article : 192 wordsBarnard's statue of Abraham Lincoln, which Mr. Charles Phelps Taft presented to the city of Manchester, has been unveiled. [Mr. Chas. Taft is an half-brother of ...
Article : 45 wordsIn view of the high price of chaff, which is now being sold at £16 a ton in the north-western districts of New South Wales as against £8 a ton in Adelaide, the ...
Article : 73 wordsIn the Midland Junction Police Court yesterday, Richard Thos. Wm. Smith was charged, before Mr. A. S. Canning, P.M., with having moved a class T170 engine ...
Article : 345 wordsFollowing upon France's proposal to honour her 1,300,000 dead by buying an anonymous poilu in the Pantheon in Paris it is suggested that a British private should ...
Article : 56 wordsQuestions affecting the emigration of British women to Australia were discussed to-day with the Minister for Home and Territories (Mr. Glynn) by Mrs. M. T. Simm and ...
Article : 220 wordsIn Committee the Mandate Bill with reference to German South-Western Africa was dealt with. The Minister for Mines (Mr. F. S. Malan) said that the ...
Article : 98 wordsWith regard to the special allowance to deserted wives, who are soldiers' mothers, the general secretary of the Returned Soldiers' Association (Mr. W. J. Henderson) ...
Article : 221 wordsThe Hampton Plains Company has accepted an offer for its reserved block immediately south of the Celebration lease. The purchasers are Perth people. The terms ...
Article : 206 wordsYesterday morning opened fine throughout the State, after a rather cold night. Light frosts were experienced at places in the agricultural districts, but temperatures ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Congress of National Socialists has passed a resolution excluding from membership Socialist Deputies who voted for the ratification of the Peace Treaty, ...
Article : 42 wordsThe High Court.—Before the Full Court, Mr. Justice Barton, Mr. Justice Gavan-Duffy, and Mr. Justice Rich, at 10.30 a.m.: The Bullfinch Proprietary (W.A.), Ltd., ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Congress of the International Brotherhood, with delegates from 20 countries, was opened to-day in the City Temple. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 17 Sep 1919, Page 7
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