Beyond the presence of a large force of police and a vigilant surveillance of the entrances to the Parliament, there was no unusual incident at the opening ...
Article : 330 wordsThe Foreign Diplomatic Group met to-day and drafted finally a Note to the Chinese Government inviting its attention to the necessity for the observance ...
Article : 67 wordsYesterday in the Legislative Council the report of the Select Committee on metropolitan water supply was tabled by the chairman (Mr. A. Lovekin). It is a ...
Article : 2,049 wordsA vast amount of matter, including the work of tho League of Nations Assembly at Geneva. Australia's position in the Empire, preferential trade, the British ...
Article : 1,733 wordsAt a late hour last night the general secretary of the A.L.P. and secretary of the disputes committee (Mr. E. H. Barker) said that he had been notified by the ...
Article : 189 wordsThe registrar of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court (Mr. Stewart) announced this afternoon that Mr. Justice Powers had decided to call the waterside ...
Article : 69 wordsA professor and two students have escaped from the bandits. About 1,000 soldiers have been sent to the district Concerned.—Reuter. ...
Article : 191 wordsAt a meeting of the Midland district council of the Australian Labour Party held on Monday, the following resolution was carried almost unanimously: ...
Article : 56 words"I note that another visitor from the Eastern States has butted into the scene of strife," remarked the Premier (Mr. P. Collier) yesterday, "and ...
Article : 248 wordsThere were no fresh developments in Sydney to-day in the maritime dispute. The decision to fight the matter out was re-affirmed at meeting of the Waterside ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Chamber of Deputies passed last night a motion of confidence in the Government by 319 votes to 29. The motion was based on the Government's recent ...
Article : 38 wordsWaterside workers set about their work yesterday in what appeared to be a new atmosphere. Pickets, appointed by the Striking seamen, were encountered ...
Article : 425 wordsMost of the expelled foreign Communists have been taken to the Belgian frontier. These, together with other Communists who are leaving France ...
Article : 57 wordsAt a meeting of consignees convened by the Trade and Commerce Standing Committee of the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce to-day, the following motion ...
Article : 109 wordsA second message from Port Louis (Mauritius) gives further details of the sea tragedy which occurred 55 miles from Mauritius. The small steamer ...
Article : 231 wordsYesterday afternoon in the Legislative Council Mr. Lovekin asked the Leader of the House (Mr. J. M. Drew) whether it wait proposed to sit after ...
Article : 233 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Mr. R. G. Ellis (Wakefield), who moved the Address-in-Reply, and Lord Baln[?]el (son of the Earl of Crawford), who seconded ...
Article : 327 wordsWhen the South Australian Stevedoring Company attempted to pick up wharf labourers for the Ellerman. Bucknal steamer Kalomo which arrived at Port ...
Article : 117 wordsYesterday the general president of the Federated Seamen's Union of Australia (Mr. T. Walsh) replied to the published statement made by Mr. John Curtin ...
Article : 481 wordsThe Council of the League of Nations has agreed to the British proposal to postpone to the next session the discussion on the Geneva Protocol ...
Article : 54 wordsIn the Legislative Council yesterday Mr. F. E. S. Willmott was granted leave of absence for six consecutive sittings, on the ground of ill-health. Mr. Ewing ...
Article : 463 wordsBefore disembarking from the liner Orvieto, upon which he arrived at Fremantle yesterday from England, Mr. M. Charlton Leader of the Federal Labour ...
Article : 400 wordsWhen interviewed yesterday afternoon concerning the present seamen's dispute, the general president of the Federated Seamen's Union of Australasia (Mr. Tom ...
Article : 977 wordsA communique has been issued by the Council of the League of Nations to the effect that it has been decided to convene in May, 1925. an international ...
Article : 94 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Mr. Amery (the Secretory of State for the Colonies) gave notice that he intended to introduce a Bill providing for the ...
Article : 53 wordsIt is understood that Newfoundland is the only Dominion which has agreed unconditionally to the re-opening of the Empire Exhibition in 1925. The Other ...
Article : 109 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Mr. S. Baldwin (the Prime Minister) said that the Government had not decided yet [?] to the length of time over which the ...
Article : 213 wordsMr. Justice Draper delivered his reserved judgment in the Supreme Court yesterday respecting the appeal of 23 seamen from the steamer Volumnia, who ...
Article : 677 wordsThe execution of William Smith (the Hull murderer) was carried out in Hull without incident. Contrary to anticipations, the large crowd which assembled ...
Article : 87 wordsHaving pleaded guilty to a charge of breaking and entering the Monarch laundry with intent to commit a crime, John Kelvin Monson and John Clifford ...
Article : 207 wordsDavid Williams, of Merthyr (Wales), was summoned to-day on in order from Auckland, for the payment to his wife, Catherine, of 40s. a week for ...
Article : 101 wordsThe following passengers by the Great Western express will arrive in Kalgoorlie to-day:—For Kalgoorlie: Mesdames Robinson and Reidel and Mr. Jones. For Perth: ...
Article : 111 wordsIn conjunction with the Commonwealth Commercial Department, the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, the British Empire League, the Empire ...
Article : 74 wordsFigures showing the remarkable expansion which has taken place this season in the export of butter industry were made available to-day by the ...
Article : 164 wordsIn the course of an interview here to—day Sir Littleton Groom (the Attorncy-Gerneral for Australia) said that the cotton industry in Australia had shown ...
Article : 135 wordsThe mine owners have written to the executive committee of the British Miners' Federation proposing that a joint committee be appointed to investigate ...
Article : 196 wordsIn the Adelaide Police Court to-day Mr. Thomas McCallum, a member of the South Australian Legislative Council, was Charged with having refused an, order ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 11 Dec 1924, Page 9
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