Yesterday at Crawley, in ideal surroundings, and In Ideal autumn weather, the first great function of the Centenary year was most successfully performed. In the presence of a large gathering of university dignitaries, professors and students and of citizens interested in the ...
Article : 3,343 wordsBERLIN, April 22.—The Minister for Economic Affairs (Dr. Curtins) informed the Reichstag to-day that the breakdown of the Reparations Conference had been ...
Article : 139 wordsHOBART, April 23.—The damage done to the potato crops in the North-West of Tasmania by the recent floods is so extensive that it is likely that special ...
Article : 134 wordsLONDON, April 22.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin) has broadcast throughout the nation an amplification of his Drury Lane Theatre speech. He said that ...
Article : 128 wordsThe first Anzac Day ceremony to-morrow will be a service in King's Park at dawn. Members of the State executive of the Returned Soldiers' League, the Naval Men's ...
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Advertising : 391 wordsLONDON, April 22.—In the House of Commons to-night, Mr. Philip Snowden (Labour), speaking on the Government's decision to repeal the betting tax, said ...
Article : 293 wordsHOBART, April 23.—The "Mercury" and the 7ZL flood relief funds now total £18,562. At Launceston, the Mayor's fund has reached £12,916, and the "Examiner" fund ...
Article : 31 wordsPARIS, April 22.—The Premier M. Poincare) said to-day:—"If the Reparations Conference fails. France will not have suffered, because by the operation of ...
Article : 46 wordsThe following subscriptions to the Tasmanian relief fund have been received by the Mayor of Perth (Mr. J. T. Franklin, M.L.C.):— ...
Article : 52 wordsAn entertaining publication inspired by the events of Graduation week at the University has been issued by the Guild of Undergraduates under the name of "The ...
Article : 162 wordsMELBOURNE, April 23.—"With every succeeding award of the Arbitration Court, the conditions imposed on Australian shipowners become more onerous," said Mr. ...
Article : 526 wordsSYDNEY, April 23.—Giving evidence in the Central Police Court to-day in a case in which Sauveur Leboul, or Maurice Francis Benchemont, an Algerian, was ...
Article : 454 wordsLONDON, April 22.—His Majesty the King has conferred a knighthood on Mr. F. C. Toone, the manager of the English Test cricket team that visited Australia ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 148 wordsLONDON, April 22.—The new wing for the aeroplane in which Captain Moir and Flying-Officer Owen are attempting a flight to Australia was unshipped at Alexandria ...
Article : 188 wordsA recent issue of the "Education Circular" announced that, as Thursday next will be a school holiday, Anzac Day should be celebrated in the schools on the ...
Article : 154 wordsNEW YORK, April 22.—President Hoover, in an address at the annual luncheon of the Associated Press, called upon. American editors to throw their influence ...
Article : 145 wordsServices will be held at Fremantle, East Fremantle, North Fremantle and Spearwood to-morrow. The main service will be conducted at 3 p.m. by the Rev. E. H. ...
Article : 299 wordsLONDON, April 22.—"Jack" White, the vice-captain of the English Test team, was given a tremendous reception at Taunton. The Mayor and councillors, leading ...
Article : 139 wordsMELBOURNE, April 23.—The Director of Postal Services (Mr. H. P. Brown) announced to-day that from May 1 there would be a reduction in the charges for ...
Article : 85 wordsSYDNEY, April 23.—On his return from New Zealand to-day, the Minister for Lands and Works in Tasmania (Sir Walter Lee) said that there was a possibility of a ...
Article : 139 wordsAt the foundation-stone ceremonies on the University ground at Crawley yesterday. Lady Moulden wore a coat of cream georgette with wool lace in a distinctive ...
Article : 633 wordsAt a meeting of ratepayers in the Midland Junction Council Chambers on Monday night, the Mayor of Midland Junction (Mr. W. E. Crosbie) read a ...
Article : 348 wordsThe Salvation Army Centennial Congress was concluded in the Perth Fortress on Monday. In the afternoon the Home League meeting was held. Commissioner ...
Article : 238 wordsSYDNEY, April 23.—When Joseph Simon (30), a Syrian, was shot dead, and his cousin. Phillip Malouf, critically wounded, in a garage at Darlingburst early on ...
Article : 155 wordsLONDON, April 23.—Sir Austen Chamberlain, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, replying to a question in the House of Commons to-day, made a statement ...
Article : 196 wordsSir,—As Anzac Day is mainly intended to commemorate the landing on Gallipoli, may I make the suggestion that immediately following the V.C's. and R.A.N. and ...
Article : 155 wordsCANBERRA, April 23.—In the next 2½ years, the Federal Ministry proposes to transfer to Canberra an additional 1,200 public servants, comprising the ...
Article : 138 wordsSir,—Being a returned soldier and author of "My Comrade" referred to in "The West Australian" this morning. I wish to explain that the copies of "My Comrade" ...
Article : 84 wordsLONDON, April 22.—The "Daily Express" in an editorial gives prominence to the fact that Australia imported 20,000,000 cans of Californian fruit in 1928 ...
Article : 119 wordsNEW YORK, April 22.—Thirty-two persons have been killed in floods and tornadoes in the middle west, south-west and southern States during the week-end. ...
Article : 34 wordsCANBERRA, April 23.—Every State will be represented at the fourth meeting of the Federal Aid Roads Board at Canberra to-morrow. The delegates will be ...
Article : 173 wordsLONDON, April 22.—Commenting on the success of the Australian loan, the "Evening Standard" states: "There is a tendency among investors in this country ...
Article : 128 words12.30: Tune in. 12.35: Markets, news, etc. 1.0: Time signal. 1.1: Weather bulletin. 1.3: Health Talk, by Dr. Winifred Holloway. 1.20: Music. 1.30: Close down. 3.30: Tune in. 3.35: ...
Article : 155 wordsOn a charge of having stolen a blue serge suit, valued at £10/10/ the property of Ernest Oldfield. George Harrison (33), labourer, was arrested at Perth yesterday ...
Article : 65 wordsTo-day the University undergraduates in carnival attire, will march through the principal streets of the city. The procession will assemble in St. George's-terrace. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 24 Apr 1929, Page 20
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