SHANGHAI, Sept. 21.—A telegram from Peking states that a west-bound trans-Siberia passenger train was wrecked between Harbin and Manchuli by ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 325 wordsThe swift-moving financial crisis In Britain reached a dramatic climax on Sunday, when the National Government decided to depart temporarily from the gold standard to stem the alarming outflow of gold, for which the grave weakness of foreign nations' ...
Article : 1,948 wordsThe tension within the State Cabinet, mention of which was made in "The West Australian" a week ago, culminated yesterday in the announcement that the ...
Article : 2,369 wordsCANBERRA, Sept. 21.—"Another world war would end civilisation; so would another depression," declared the Acting Commonwealth Statistician (Professor L. ...
Article : 618 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 21.—With a complete absence of formality Air-Commodore Kingsford Smith left the Essedon aerodrome at 13 minutes part 6 o'clock this ...
Article : 120 wordsSYDNEY, Sept. 21.—With her head shockingly injured, a girl aged 15 years was found murdered in a bedroom in the basement of a building in Phillip-street, ...
Article : 265 wordsADELAIDE, Sept. 21.—Air Commodore Kingsford Smith armed at Parafield this morning on his way to Wyndham, where he will leave on his record breaking ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 674 wordsSYDNEY, Sept. 21.—Advice received by the Japanese Consul-General (Mr. Inoue) to-day indicated that the disturbance would probably be confined to Mukden. ...
Article : 265 wordsBERLIN, Sept. 21.—The world's first stratho-sphere aeroplane is ready to commence a pioneer flight in the thin-air region 10 miles above the earth, which ...
Article : 110 wordsLONDON, Sept 21.—The Prince of Wales, occupying a seat in the Peers' Gallery of the House of Commons, listened intently to the Chancellor of the ...
Article : 260 wordsSYDNEY, Sept. 21.—The State coal mine at Lithgow, which employs about 800 men, rearmed work tab morning after a stoppage which began on August 27. ...
Article : 93 wordsTOKIO, Sept. 21.—An earthquake, the severest since that of 1924, rocked Tokio at midday to-day. Some damage was caused to buildings and at Yokohama water ...
Article : 74 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 21.—A meeting convened by the Lord Mayor (Councillor Luxton, M.A.L.), in the Town Hall to-night to protest against the dumping of Russian ...
Article : 84 wordsFollowing is the first instalment of Air Commodore Kingsford Smith's diary, written in the cockpit during yesterday's flight:— ...
Article : 304 wordsLONDON, Sept. 21.—Spiritualists throughout the world may find their faith shaken by the disclosures made in a book entitled "And After," by Herbert Bradley, ...
Article : 203 wordsBERGEN (Norway), Sept. 21.—Sir Hubert Wilkins has paid-off the crew of his polar submarine Nautilus. [The Nautilus returned to Spitzbergen ...
Article : 39 wordsLONDON, Sept. 21.—The Stock Exchange, which was dosed to-day, will not open to-morrow. City men consider that it will remain dosed for several days. ...
Article : 181 wordsGENEVA, Sept. 21.—After long sitting the executive of the Assembly of the League of Nations at midnight cabled invitations to nine non-members of the ...
Article : 67 wordsWELLINGTON, Sept. 21.—Three men from Riverton salvaged about a quarter of a ton of ambergris, to the value of about £10.000, on the beach at Cape ...
Article : 37 wordsBERLIN, Sept. 20.—A decree yesterday places all German banks under Government control and authorises a £12,500,000 tax-free loan, the money to be used for ...
Article : 34 wordsThe sentence of death which was recorded against William James Garthwaite Tagg on September 11 for the murder of Bridget Theresa McCafferty, was ...
Article : 75 wordsADELAIDE, Sept. 21.—The appeal of Mrs. Ada Agnes Wynam (28), married, of Cumming-street. Mile End, against her conviction and sentence to five years' ...
Article : 72 wordsLONDON, Sept. 21.—The Bourses at Brussels, Stockholm. Oslo, and Copenhagen are not opening to-day. All Paris bank lists meanwhile are leaving the ...
Article : 88 wordsPERNAMBUCO (Brazil), Sept. 20.—The German airship Graf Zeppelin arrived here to-night after a non-stop flight from Germany. ...
Article : 32 wordsPARIS, Sept. 20.—A pickpocket at Versailles to-day relieved Mr. Philip Orwell, of Sydney, of 7,000 francs (about £56/10) and important papers. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 22 Sep 1931, Page 9
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