LONDON, Sept. 13.—One of the most remarkable developments in the political situation is a concentration of efforts to induce the National Emergency ...
Article : 830 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 13.—After a session in Melbourne which lasted 12 days, the Premiers' Conference adjourned on Saturday without having completed the ...
Article : 779 wordsBUDAPEST, Sept. 13.—Twenty-five persons were killed when the Budapest to Cologne express was wrecked last night, 10 miles from Buda Pest. A viaduct ...
Article : 108 wordsWASHINGTON, Sept. 12.—A terrific hurricane, accompanied by a tidal wave, devastated Belize, capital of British Honduras, on Thursday, causing great loss ...
Article : 495 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 13.—Mr. Arthur Brennan (47), of Rowe-street, Clifton Hill, was shot dead in the street on Saturday night when going to the assistance of a ...
Article : 320 wordsLONDON, Sept. 12.—"Proper English weather." said Mr. M. K. Gandhi, the Indian Congress leader, with a smile as he landed at Folkestone to-day in pouring ...
Article : 594 wordsLONDON, Sept. 13.—Flying over the Schneider Trophy course to-day (the last-minute withdrawal of France and Italy having removed the necessity for a race), ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,290 wordsLONDON, Sept. 13.—On receiving news last night of the postponement of the race, the Lord's Day Observance Society telegraphed to the Schneider Trophy ...
Article : 84 wordsKATANNING, Sept. 12.—To-day, the Chief Secretary (Mr. N. Keenan) addressed a well-attended meeting of settlers at Gnowangerup at the invitation of the local ...
Article : 397 wordsROME, Sept. 12.—Stories almost unbelievable in the light of Italy's withdrawal from the Schneider Trophy are circulating concerning secret seaplane trials at ...
Article : 122 wordsCANBERRA, Sept. 13.—"What the Governments of Australia are endeavouring to do at Melbourne may be right or wrong, good or bad, but it should be ...
Article : 625 wordsPARIS, Sept. 12.—Writing in "L'Intransigent" with reference to the liven lost in the Schneider Trophy trials. Lady Segrave, the widow of the famous speed ...
Article : 74 wordsGENEVA, Sept. 12.—The hoarding of gold by certain countries was one of the chief causes of the financial crisis, declared Dr. Curtius, the German Foreign Minister, ...
Article : 341 wordsWASHINGTON, Sept. 12.—A hurricane struck San Jaan (population of 114,000), capital of Porto Rico (an island colony of the United States, in the Greater ...
Article : 78 wordsCommenting on the threatened hold-up of the wheat crop, the secretary of the Wheat Growers' Union of Western Australia (Mr. J. D. Seyfort) said on Saturday ...
Article : 97 wordsPARIS, Sept. 12.—Awakened by the call to breakfast from a deep sleep in the luxurious first saloon compartment on the train in which he was travelling from ...
Article : 109 wordsSANTO DOMINGO, Sept. 11.—A tropical storm of moderate intensity caused widespread damage to crops throughout the Dominican Republic to-day. Some ...
Article : 109 wordsADELAIDE, Sept. 13.—"The position of farmers in connection with the forthcoming harvest is so desperate that we are prepared to organise a denotation of 100 ...
Article : 75 wordsWASHINGTON, Sept. 11.—The Federal Farm Board announced to-day that it had reached an agreement for the sale of 7,500,000 bushels of wheat to Germany, on ...
Article : 191 wordsThe secretary of the Perth Clumber of Commerce (Mr. E. S. Saw) said on Saturday that he had received the following reply from the Premier (Sir James Mitchell) ...
Article : 82 wordsMEXICO CITY, Sept. 12.—Despatches received by the newspaper "Excelsior" to-day state that a hurricane is lashing the whole of the southern part of Lower California. ...
Article : 68 wordsBOSTON, Sept. 12.—Rear-Admiral Byrd announced to-night that he will conduct mother expedition to the Sooth Pole. The announcement was made just prior to a ...
Article : 191 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 13.—Questions arising from the Premiers' economy plan were discussed when a special industrial conference representative of Victorian unions ...
Article : 205 wordsWASHINGTON, Sept. 11.—Senator Reed, of the Finance Committee of the Benate, has predicted that the deficit of the United States Government at the end ...
Article : 40 wordsHAMILTON (Bermuda), Sept. 12.—Local "natural weather forecasters," assert that this is a "hurricane year." They base their forecasts on the actions of the huge ...
Article : 82 wordsLONDON, Sept. 11.—The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Philip Snowden) tonight gave a broadcast talk to the nation on the emergency Budget, which was ...
Article : 623 wordsLONDON, Sept. 12.—The "Economist" in an editorial states:—"It is impossible to congratulate the Australian Loan Council on forcing dissenters to convert. ...
Article : 77 wordsSYDNEY, Sept. 13.—Three thieves, disturbed by the watchman while they were packing stolen tyres on to a lorry in the motor works of Morris (New South ...
Article : 205 wordsMONTREAL, Sept. 11.—Britain's fighting air-craft are upwards of 30 miles an hour faster than equivalent machines produced for the United States army, is the ...
Article : 56 wordsKALGOORLIE, Sept. 13.—Clive Robert Watts, alias Shorte, alias Jones, alias Clive Nelson Watts (21), mechanic, of New Zealand, pleaded guilty in the ...
Article : 254 wordsWILUNA, Sept. 12.—Burglars entered a hairdresser's and tobacconist's shop occupied by Eugene Mickle, in Wootton-street, last night, and stole about £50 in ...
Article : 58 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 13.—The success which attended the first-night effort of Miss Iris Darbyshire in "My Lady's Dress" at the Comedy Theatre last night, was ...
Article : 96 wordsSYDNEY, Sept. 13.—Five men attacked another man in a vacant allotment at Surry Hills to-day. Constable Hall, who was on beat duty, ran to the man's ...
Article : 157 wordsLONDON, Sept. 11.—The Prime Minister of Australia (Mr. Scullin) has cabled a rejection of the request of the staff of Australia House that he would ...
Article : 110 wordsIn a collision between a motor cycle which he was riding and a motor truck, at the intersection of Fitzgerald-street and Chelmsford-road, North Perth, about ...
Article : 113 wordsTOKIO, Sept. 13.—Colonel and Mrs. Lindbergh, who are on a holiday flight from the United States, took off at noon to-day for Osaka. Their visit to Tokio ...
Article : 83 wordsSYDNEY, Sept. 13.—After having been aground on Binge Binge Point, south of Mo[?]ya, since June 19, the steamer Kianga was successfully refloated on Saturday night. ...
Article : 103 wordsLONDON, Sept. 11.—Sir Oliver Lodge, speaking to-day at the Modern Churchmen's Conference at Oxford, said that when he wan dead he would try to ...
Article : 121 wordsBRISBANE, Sept. 13.—A message from Townsville states that Antonio Reguson (36), married, an Italian farmer and woodcutter, of Bambaroo, on the Ingham line, ...
Article : 150 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 13.—The National Council of Wool-selling Brokers of Australia has furnished the following information in regard to the 1931-32 wool season:— ...
Article : 122 wordsSYDNEY, Sept. 11.—A wedding party in O'Sullvan-street, Surry Hills, was rudely disturbed at 3 o'clock this morning, when two men entered the house in which ...
Article : 127 wordsA violent quarrel which arose between two foreigners in a cafe at 181 William-street early yesterday evening ended abruptly as one of the combatants—Paul ...
Article : 73 wordsHOBART, Sept. 13.—A daring robbery took place in Hobart yesterday afternoon, as a result of which Oliver Nielsen jeweller, of Liverpool-street, is the loser by over ...
Article : 89 wordsHaving been the subject of international competition for 18 years, the Schneider Trophy is now certain to become the property of Britain, and the famous ...
Article : 271 wordsOTTAWA, Sept. 11.—It is stated here that negotiations are being made for a new trade agreement between Canada and South Africa. The South African Trade ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 14 Sep 1931, Page 9
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