Failing to reproduce anything like the form they showed on Saturday, the South Australians were decisively defeated by the Australian footballers at Perth Oval ...
Article : 386 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 13.—When the policy of the Federal Ministry in connections with its decision to withdraw from the field of industrial arbitration was placed before ...
Article : 681 wordsTHE HAGUE, Aug. 12.—The emphatic telegram from the British Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald) supporting Mr. Snowden (British Chancellor of the ...
Article : 818 wordsLONDON, Aug. 12.—At the special invitation of the Air Ministry a representative of the Australian Press Association visited the Royal Air Force station at ...
Article : 510 wordsSHANGHAI, Aug. 13.—A message from Manchuli, dated August 12, reports two skirmishes between Russian and Chinese troops on the Manchurian border—both ...
Article : 381 wordsA lively discussion which involved the standard of living, the tariff, and the high cost of production, took place at the Primary Producers' Conference yesterday. ...
Article : 1,495 wordsLONDON, Aug. 12.—The Arrowe Park Scout jamboree ended to-day with a remarkable "pageant of friendship" in the arena. The scheme was kept secret until ...
Article : 536 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 13.—On a charge of robbery-under-arms, George Gratan, alias Ralph Williams, appeared in the Carlton Police Court to-day, and was committed ...
Article : 246 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 13.—Of the 30 armed hold-ups reported in Melbourne since July 13, police officials regard 13 as doubtful. Superintendent Walsh said to-day ...
Article : 119 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 13.—A toy water pistol caused interest in the City Police Court to-day, when Patrick Donohue (20), wharf labourer, was charged (l) with ...
Article : 145 wordsThe visitors fielded their teams as previously announced, but tho local selectors, as expected, re-arranged the half-forward line to bring Moloney on to one of the ...
Article : 102 wordsRIGA, Aug. 12.—On the occasion of the tenth anniversary of the formation of the first Red cavalry division "Pravda," the official Soviet organ, publishes a general ...
Article : 86 wordsLONDON, Aug. 13.—Four hundred scout leaders from the jamboree, were the guests of the British Government at a banquet in Liverpool. In response to a ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON, Aug. 12.—The aviation correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says that the coming Schneider Trophy contest is likely to be the last race for many ...
Article : 131 wordsHOBART, Aug. 13.—The stolen eight-cylinder car belonging to Mr. R. T. Muray, of Launceston, employed in the armed hold-up of a lady cyclist at ...
Article : 115 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 13.—A mysterious explosion wrecked portion of the back wall of the residence of Mr. Edward Reach, in Darling Point-road, to-night, and alarmed ...
Article : 300 wordsLONDON, Aug. 12.—The Australian purchases of British coal continue. The latest cargo of 7,500 tons cost about 47/6 a ton c.i.f., of which the freight amounts ...
Article : 66 wordsPlay opened in dull weather with a strong breeze blowing across the ground. Scott won the toss and the visitors kicked to the east end, favoured by a wind. ...
Article : 1,507 wordsBRUSSELS, Aug. 13—The British flyers in the International light aeroplane race of 4,000 miles around Europe regained their lead, when Captain Broad. Lord Carbery ...
Article : 148 wordsLONDON, Aug 12.—Sir Horace Wilson. Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Labour, continued to-day his work as mediator in the Lancashire cotton dispute. ...
Article : 205 wordsADELAIDE, Aug. 13.—"Waterside workers along the waterfront at Port Adelaide desire peace, but are strongly opposed to the attitude of shipowners in ...
Article : 266 wordsLONDON, Aug. 12.—In spite of an intensive search, a smart young Cardiff newsboy managed to stow away on the Discovery when she was leaving Barry (Wales) in ...
Article : 234 wordsMELBOURNE, Ang. 13.—Disorderly proceedings again occurred when the special meeting of members of the Victorian branch of the Seamen's Union, adjourned ...
Article : 301 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 14.—News has been received from Madang of the death of Mr. William Vincent Fitzgerald, a botanist and mining expert at Daru River, on ...
Article : 263 wordsTHE HAGUE, Aug. 13.—With neither the financial nor political committees of the Reparations Conference sitting to-day, the French, Belgian and Italian delegates ...
Article : 95 wordsCALCUTTA, August 13.—A remarkable discovery has been made near Hyderabad (Sind), where a big underground halt, with a roof supported by three great stone ...
Article : 141 wordsLONDON, Aug. 12.—H. S. Perry accomplished a new feat to-day by crossing the English Channel from Dover to Calais and back on a motor cycle. The time taken was ...
Article : 98 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 13.—"The Ministry is faced with a very grave difficulty in carrying on the Government of the State," said the Premier (Sir William ...
Article : 188 wordsPARIS, Aug. 12.—Mr. Snowden's disclaimer of discourteous intentions regarding his use of the words "ridiculous" and "grotesque" in regard to the figures quoted ...
Article : 354 wordsVANCOUVER, Aug. 12.—The Premier of British Columbia, Mr. Tolmie, announce to-day that the Provincial Government was co-operating with the Empire ...
Article : 72 wordsNEW YORK, Aug. 13.—Negotiations for the erection of a 65-storey building in New York, at a cost of about £10,000,000, have been concluded by the French Government. ...
Article : 76 wordsReferring to the probable effects of an increase in the school-leaving age upon adult education. Mr. F. Sinclaire (the Director of Adult Education) said ...
Article : 166 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 13.— Worn out by illness aud worry Mary Josephine Heel in (24), of South-street. Edgeeliff, and the mother of two children, threw herself over ...
Article : 187 wordsLONDON, Aug. 12.—Kaye Don has decided to attempt to break Sir Henry Segrave's motor car record of 231 miles an hour. He is Laving a £25,000 English ...
Article : 115 wordsLONDON, Aug. 12.—Addressing a meeting of the Independent Labour Party at Welwyn (Hertfordshire). the extremist member of the House of Commons. Mr. J. ...
Article : 63 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 13.—Union officials at the Trades Hall expressed resentment to-day at a statement made by the Assistant Minister for Industry (Senator ...
Article : 203 wordsNEW YORK, Aug. 12.—A series of earth tremors of varying intensity to-day rocked five of the Eastern States, and the Province of Ontario (New York ...
Article : 95 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 13.—To-day's rainfall registrations were:—St. Arnaud, 41 points; Cape Otway, 25 points; Skipton, 2 points; Camperdown, 2 points; ...
Article : 39 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 13.—Auother robbery, the fourth reported in less that four months, occurred at St. Kilda last night, when the liquor store of William Drum. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 14 Aug 1929, Page 17
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