Mr. J. Sexten (Labouribe, St. Helens) Introduced in the House of Commons this evening a Bill to amend the existing statute laws relating to merchant ...
Article : 56 wordsIn connection with the naval reserve oil leases, Mr. Edward McLean, a millionaire newspaper proprietor, appeared to-day before the Senatorial committee ...
Article : 293 wordsThe Navy League hag issued a statement to the effect that the suspension of the Singapore scheme will involve a grave danger to Imperial interests. It ...
Article : 129 wordsThe French franc appreciated steadily to-day to 102,90, and dosed at 105,37, to the pound sterling in consequence of an arrangement for credits in Dondon on ...
Article : 70 wordsThousands of people have visited Glenelg since the battle erasers Hood and Repulse were moved from their anchorage off Semaphore Point, and so ...
Article : 2,186 wordsSix steamers loading, wheat, flour, timber, coal and 25,000 cases of apples flanked Bunbury pier, when the Premier arrived here this moraine in continuance ...
Article : 1,076 wordsFollowing several days' conflicting reports, Messrs. J. P. Morgan and Company, the French Government's fiscal agents, announced to-day that they had ...
Article : 111 wordsThe London ""Daily Herald" (Socialist) says in a leading article:—The manifesto of the Navy League reminds us of past follies to which this band ...
Article : 72 wordsBy 57 votes to 15 the House of Lords resolved this evening that taxation of betting was both desirable and practicable. ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Ears of Balfour will raise the question of the Singapore scheme in the House of Lords on March 13.—Reuter. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe sudden recovery of the franc was doe partly to London credits which the Bank of France used to sell for sterling and buy in francs, but it was due still ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Naval Estimates do not refer to the Singapore scheme, except that £12,500 has been provided for new works at the, dockyard. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Brookhart Committee opened to-day its inquiry, into Mr. H. M. Daugherty's administration of the Department of Justice. The first witness ...
Article : 174 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day replying to Viscount Curzon, Mr. C. G. Ammon (Parliamentary Secretary of the Admiralty) said that the numbers of ...
Article : 102 wordsA Bill Will probably be introduced in the Parliament shortly to provide for Sunday opening in connection with the educational features of the British ...
Article : 198 wordsThe London "Daily Telegraph's" Political Observer says that the French Government intends to fight for the france by having all of the quantities offered by ...
Article : 143 wordsAdmiral Sir Henry P. Oliver (Second Sea Lord of the Admiralty) replaces Sir J. M. de Robeck as Commander-in-Chief of the Atlantic Fleet, and Vice-Admiral ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Left Parties have decided that if the Government should prorogue the Chamber of Deputies instead of holding a general election all of the Left ...
Article : 57 wordsThe House of Representatives supplementing President Coolidge's independent action on the subject, has toted unanimously for an investigation of the ...
Article : 143 wordsThe history of the cruiser Brisbane was recalled by a question in the House of Commons this evening as to whether the cruiser Methuselah was still on the ...
Article : 76 wordsM. Papanastassios, who has completed the formation of a Cabinet, hurried to-day no the British Legation, and expressed his regret at the bomb outrage, ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Paris newspaper "Le Temps" (Governmental) says:—The British naval manoeuvres raise the whole Mediterranean problem. France cannot hand ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Melbourne sittings of the inquiry which is being conducted by Mr. Ross McDonald, the Commissioner appointed by the Government of Western ...
Article : 661 wordsThe Minister for Works (Mr. W. J. George) addressed a well-attended meeting in the Harvey Hall on the evening of March 8, Mr. A. Smith presiding. ...
Article : 543 wordsThe navy memorandum states that the naval defence of the Empire must depend ultimately on the active support of public opinion throughout the ...
Article : 113 wordsFederal agents seized to-day the mail steamer Orduna following a discovery of alcoholic liquors and narcotics on board of the vessel, the value of the goods ...
Article : 90 wordsMr. J. H. Thomas (Secretory of State for the Colonies) presided at the luncheon which was given to-day by members of the Empire Parliamentary ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Athens correspondent of the London "Morning Post" says that the Papanastanssions Ministry, has established a precedent. It took the oath before ...
Article : 51 wordsAt the annual meeting of the National Federation of Meat Traders' Associations a motion was carried protesting against certain allegations of ...
Article : 114 wordsSimultaneously with the immigration hearings in Washington the Foreign Office here has issued a statement concerning Japan's position. The ...
Article : 131 wordsMr. J. Wheatley (the Minister for Health) informed Sir Walter De Frece (Conservative) in the House of Commons this evening that he was anxious ...
Article : 588 wordsMr. Theodore addressed to-day some 200 members of the House of Commons at the headquarters of the Empire Parliamentary Association in the House of ...
Article : 47 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Empire Parliamentary Association, Mr. Ramsay Macdonald referred to the Empire as a miscellaneous fabric which some ...
Article : 125 wordsDr. Luther Gulick, a representative of the Federal Council of the Churches, has warned the Immigration Committee of the Senate that a movement for the total ...
Article : 84 wordsMr. Theodore expects to be able to announce on Friday the decision of the Government of Queensland with regard to the loon question. It is understood ...
Article : 42 wordsThe persistency with which Mr. W. G. Pickering, M.L.A., has claimed to be the originator of group settlement, and the fact that almost every Official ...
Article : 1,116 wordsThe joint committee of representatives of mining employers and the Miners' Federation discussed again to-day the men's demands for higher ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Queensland basic wage is to remain at £4 per week. This was the decision of the full bench of the Arbitration Court to-day in the application of ...
Article : 315 wordsIt has Dees reported from Flushing (Holland) that the Dutch steamer Abbekerk (6,606 tons), bound from Antwerp to Australia, collided on the Scheldt with ...
Article : 53 wordsA large crowd of Labour supporters and others assembled at the Palladium Theatre, Fremantle, on Monday evening, to hear an address by Mr. J. B. ...
Article : 763 wordsTwenty six members of the crew of the steamer Santiago, which is reported to have been sunk off Cape Hatteras (North Carolina), are believed to have ...
Article : 60 wordsThe demand of the Transport Workers' Union for an increase of the wages of some 17,000 London tramwaymen by 8s. a week is the subject of critical ...
Article : 100 wordsIn the Dail Eireann to-day President Cosgrave intimated that the Executive Council of the Irish Free State proposed to appoint a committee of the Cabinet ...
Article : 42 wordsAt present 4,081 unemployed persons throughout the State are receiving sustenance under the Unemployed Workers' Insurance Act During February the ...
Article : 88 wordsIt is understood that a settlement of the Luxor dispute has been practically readied through Professor J. H. Breasted's mediation. ...
Article : 86 wordsNisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m., in No. 1 Court, before the Chief Justice:—In Divorce: Doris Tudor Smith petitioner), Clarence Alexander Smith (respondent); ...
Article : 80 wordsStrong late to-night the Legislative Council passed a resolution to the effect that a petition be presented to the King asking his Majesty to exercise his ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 14 Mar 1924, Page 9
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