BRISBANE, Jan. 26.—Commenting on the move in Melbourne to form a new union of seamen by Mr. J. Johnson, the former general secretary of the Seamen's ...
Article : 183 wordsCANBERRA. Jan. 26.—Papers on many phases of the problem of "Educating a Democracy" were read and discussed by eminent educational authorities at the ...
Article : 2,316 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—One of the most significant events in the past week in Europe was the action of Czechoslovakia and Rumania in presenting notes to the ...
Article : 869 wordsThe State's sorrow at the death of King George V was expressed during the week-end in special memorial services held yesterday, the first Sunday since ...
Article : 322 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—Under the shadow of Windsor's ancient castle walls and below the half-masted Union Jack at the summit of the massive round tower, ...
Article : 235 wordsIn most churches in Western Australia yesterday special memorial services for the late King George V were held. Anthems and hymns were sung, and ...
Article : 2,497 wordsLONDON, Jan. 24.—Owing to a fear that Australian coalminers might strike in sympathy with the seamen, inquiries were made for Welsh steam-coal and the ...
Article : 67 wordsLONDON, Jan. 25.—His Majesty King Edward VIII spent the morning at Buckingham Palace attending to a mass of State papers. Later he visited the ...
Article : 131 wordsTOKIO, Jan. 24.—While politicians and militarists have devoted their attention to westward expansion on the Asiatic continent. industrialists have been ...
Article : 156 wordsTomorrow will be observed by the Perth National broadcasting station as a Sunday, and there will be no early morning session. The memorial services to be ...
Article : 477 wordsCAIRO, Jan. 25.—Yielding to the views of King Fuad, Nahas Pasha, the leader of the Wafd (the extreme Nationalist Party) is reported to have agreed ...
Article : 199 wordsWith royal tradition of a thousand years, Through silent throngs whose grief is scarce suppressed, Slowly, amid the sorrowing nations' tears, The Empire's monarch passes to his rest. ...
Article : 108 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 26.—The inquest into the death of Mrs. Linda Youren (40), came to an abrupt end yesterday when the Coroner (Mr. Grant, P.M.) ...
Article : 527 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 26.—Wilfred Gladstone Taylor (32), of Collingwood, died in hospital last night from the effects of deep incised wounds on his arms, body ...
Article : 239 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 26.—Arthur Aitken Wasley, a young married man living at Wagga, was killed when a motor car crashed into his motor cycle about three ...
Article : 117 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 26.—The Niagara, which reached Sydney yesterday, bore some of the scars of the buffeting she received three days before reaching ...
Article : 129 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 26.—The nothern miners' management committee sent a telegram to the Premier (Mr. Stevens) yesterday asking that an immediate ...
Article : 164 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 23.—A negro named Heywood Patterson was found guilty today by a jury at Decatur (Alabama) of criminal assault on two white women, ...
Article : 98 wordsA message from the Consul for Paraguay in Western Australia (Mr. W. Padbury), received at Government House on Saturday, stated: "On behalf of the ...
Article : 199 wordsMemorial services for the late King George V will be held in city churches tomorrow as follows:—St. George's Cathedral, noon: St. Mary's Cathedral, ...
Article : 378 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 26.—No fewer than 163,000 tickets at sixpence each were issued to children in the metropolitan area by the Railways Department during ...
Article : 98 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 26.—Two men were injured, one fatally, while working on the P. and O. liner Narkunda at Jones Bay yesterday. A member of the Lascar crew. ...
Article : 118 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 26.—Ernest James Flavel, a director of Flavel and Sons, of Adelaide, was drowned while bathing with his daughter at Victor Harbour this ...
Article : 141 wordsHONOLULU. Jan. 25.—Six military airmen, including Lieut. W. G. Beard and five enlisted men, were killed instantly when two large bombers collided in ...
Article : 52 wordsHARVEY. Jan. 26.—The Harvey Road Board has arranged a combined civic memorial service to the memory of the late King to take place in the road board ...
Article : 40 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 24.—Queensland is in the grip of a heat wave. The most severe conditions were experienced today in the south-western interior districts, but in ...
Article : 80 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 25.—Mr. George Woodward Wickersham, a former Attorney-General of the United States of America, died from a heart attack in a ...
Article : 39 wordsWELLINGTON. Jan. 26.—While motoring with her husband and family near Invercargill, Mrs. Alicia Hemmingsen (53),was stung on the back of her neck ...
Article : 43 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 26.—The Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) has received the following cablegram from the King:— Please convey the following message ...
Article : 60 wordsWELLINGTON, Jan. 24.—The journey from Panama to New Zealand ended tragically for a five-foot boa constrictor, which was destroyed aboard the ...
Article : 86 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 26.—Damage estimated at £9,000 was caused to the Mile End store of the Government Supply and Tender Board by a fire which broke out ...
Article : 95 wordsSir,—I was present at the Continental Hotel, Broome, the morning Bishop Gibney, Mrs. Bates, the late Mrs. Rodriguez and my friend Francis Rodriguez left ...
Article : 139 wordsAs a result of the seamen's strike, tests to be made in connection with a proposal to extend the water supply to the high-lands near Mon Repos, Buckland Hill, ...
Article : 167 wordsLONDON, Jan. 24.—The Premier of Queensland (Mr. Forgan Smith) on his arrival here to attend the sugar conference, said that he deeply shared the ...
Article : 108 wordsKALGOORLIE, Jan. 26.—For the past two days, Kalgoorlie residents have experienced excessive heat. Yesterday the maximum temperature was 103.8deg. and ...
Article : 58 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 26.—John Griffiths (17),of Frederick-street, Bondi, whose skull and both legs were fractured on Thursday when his motor cycle and a lorry ...
Article : 39 wordsLAUNCESTON, Jan. 26.—Robert Percy Bailey (49), single, engineer, was found hanging from a tree in the bush near Launceston this morning. Bailey with ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 27 Jan 1936, Page 8
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