RANGOON, Nov. 6.—Mr. C. A. Butler, the Australian airman who is attacking Mr. C. W. S. Scott's record of 9 days 3 hours for a flight from England to ...
Article : 252 wordsCANBERRA, Nov. 6.—Anything which might tend to postpone official consideration of the question of Empire trade will not, it is learned, be welcomed by the ...
Article : 261 wordsSHANGHAI, Nov. 6.—With the arrival of Japanese reinforcements, fighting was continued to-day between Japanese and Chinese forces in the Nonni River district ...
Article : 512 wordsFollowing the general election, which resulted in an overwhelming majority for the Notional Government, and particularly the Conservative Party, over Official Labour, the Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald) has brought the National Cabinet up to the ...
Article : 1,778 wordsCOLLIE, Nov. 6.—Developments of considerable importance took place at Collie to-day in regard to the dispute which has arisen in connection with the ...
Article : 654 wordsCAPE TOWN, Nov. 6.—Mr. J. A. Mollison's task in his attempt to break the record for a flight from England to Gape Town has been made harder by the ...
Article : 500 wordsBRISBANE, Nov. 6.—"The only conclusion is that Mr. Theodore undoubtedly got money from Mr. McCormack as his share of the sale of the Mungana mines ...
Article : 459 wordsLONDON, Nov. 6.—Now that Mr. C. A. Butler is approaching his goal on his attempt to break, the flight record to Australia, it is opportune to reveal that he ...
Article : 236 wordsLONDON, Nov. 6.—The Empire Marketing Board is launching what will probably be the largest peace-time propaganda campaign to buy British goods from within ...
Article : 77 wordsSAN PEDRO (California), Nov. 5.—Nine men were killed, and five are believed to have been seriously injured when an anti-aircraft gun on ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. Hugh Salaman, a brother of Miss Peggy Salaman, who with Mr. Gordon Store, broke the record for a flight from [?] to Cape Town in a Puss Moth ...
Article : 95 wordsSYDNEY, Nov. 6.—Two tramcars were partly telescoped and several passengers were injured at Chatswood late last night, when a tram which had been left by the ...
Article : 123 wordsLONDON, Nov. 6.—Sir Archibald Weigall, a former Governor of South Australia, was interviewed by the Australian Press Association yesterday in reference to ...
Article : 186 wordsLONDON, Nov. 6—Mr. J. A. Mollison, the noted airman, who holds the record for a flight between Australia and England took off from the Lympne ...
Article : 266 wordsTOKIO, Nov. 8.—Official despatches confirm the reports of severe fighting in the Nonni River district, due it is claimed to the independent action of the Chinese ...
Article : 88 wordsInterviewed yesterday regarding the coal position at Collie, Mr. D. J. Coleman, a director of Amalgamated Collieries of W.A., Ltd., made the following statement:— ...
Article : 1,154 wordsSANTIAGO (Chile), Nov. 5.—A report from Valparaiso states that Japanese agents have closed a deal for 100,000,000 bushels of wheat in Australia, and are ...
Article : 46 wordsBRISBANE, Nov. 6.—The leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Lyons) addressing an open-air meeting at Ipswich to-night, had a very good reception. He ...
Article : 136 wordsGENEVA, Nov. 6.—Following the reports of fighting at the Nonni River and allegations that the Japanese twice bombed the neighbourhood, killing 20 Chinese, ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON, Nov. 6.—The Australian Press Association learns that foreign interests are moving to secure control of a prominent meatworks in Australia, presumably ...
Article : 38 wordsThe secretary of the Wheat Pool (Mr. H. E. Braine) said last night that the cabled statement regarding Japanese buying was nonsensical. There was however, ...
Article : 144 wordsPEKING, Nov. 5.—Man living at least a million years ago used fire and stone implements, reports the Chinese Geological Society after a four years' ...
Article : 61 wordsLONDON, Nov. 5.—Harold Smith (16) ia under sentence of death for murdering his aunt at Lincoln, but the jury recommended him to mercy. He also shot an ...
Article : 230 wordsMELBOURNE, Nov. 6.—Two boys both aged five years, were killed instantly in a remarkable accident in Hobart-road, Murrumbeena, this afternoon. They ...
Article : 155 wordsLONDON, Nov. 6.—The "Daily Telegraph," in an editoral, expresses the opinion that the proposal for an inter-Imperial currency, combined with a ...
Article : 109 wordsLONDON, Nov. 5—Professor Elliot Smith, the distinguished anthropologist, who is Professor of Anatomy in the London University, declares that the news ...
Article : 77 wordsCHICAGO, Nov. 5.—Wheat aa well as all other grains, continued at increased prices in a wild market to-day, with intervals of heavy buying and profit-taking. ...
Article : 61 wordsMELBOURNE, Nov. 6.—Brigadier-General W. E. H. Cass, Commander of the 4th Division of the Australian Military Forces and base Commandant, of the 3rd ...
Article : 160 wordsMr. James Ramsay MacDonald (Prime Minister), son of a farm labourer, was born at Lossiemouth, Scotland, in 1866. At twelve years old he was working in ...
Article : 3,064 wordsDARWIN, Nov. 6.—A man named Salacoss narrowly escaped death last night. He was riding on the back of a lorry and jumped off at the corner of a road, not ...
Article : 108 wordsLONDON, Nov. 6.—The "Morning Post" tells a story of a man holidaying in England under contract to sail for one of the Dominions on a highly-paid permanent ...
Article : 117 wordsSYDNEY, Nov. 6.—Raymond William Rothwell (30), was at the Quarter Sessions to-day found not guilty of having stolen a valuable security the property of the ...
Article : 137 wordsWASHINGTON, Nov. 5.—Mr. J. Stone, the chairman of the Farm Board, to-day predicted that the burdensome world surplus of wheat would be entirely removed ...
Article : 62 wordsNORTHAM, Nov. 6.—The medical officer (Dr. J. T. Beamish) referred this afternoon to the seriousness of an outbreak in Northam of a form of influenza ...
Article : 126 wordsLONDON, Nov. 6.—The biggest hotel robbery of recent years has been perpetrated at the Savoy Hotel, where the victim, the Maharaja Dhiraja, of Arbhanga ...
Article : 77 wordsBRISBANE, Nov. 6.—In the Winton Police Court to-day, Dorothy May Abergalias Stevens, was charged that on October 24, at Rangelands selection, she ...
Article : 245 wordsLONDON, Nov. 6.—As an example of the growing strength of the movement for spending within the Empire, the Morning Post" announces that it is refraining ...
Article : 70 wordsLONDON, Nov. 5.—On behalf of the Dean of the Chapter of Salisbury Cathedral, Colonel Edwin Parker has handed to the High Commissioner the regimental ...
Article : 84 wordsMONTREAL, Nov. 5.—The secretary to the Australian National Travel Association (Mr. A. H. O'Connor) has arrived to deliver, with Mr. Claude Fleming a ...
Article : 88 wordsHELSINGFORS, Nov. 5.—An explosion of the mysterious newly discovered atomic element No. 87 severely injured a scientist, M. Aartovaara, whose eves were lacerated ...
Article : 69 wordsCANBERRA, Nov. 6.—The Lieutenant-Governor of Papua (Sir Hubert Murray) has reported to the Prime Minister's Department by radiogram that 17 natives of ...
Article : 72 wordsLONDON, Nov. 6.—Tired of unemployment, James Jackson, a young Sunderland shipyard worker, decided to raffle himself, half the receipts to go to a hospital ...
Article : 75 wordsWELLINGTON, Nov. 6.—The ninth murder in New Zealand in this year occurred to-day at Picton, where James Flood, an elderly and wealthy bachelor. ...
Article : 100 wordsPARIS, Nov. 6.—M. Leon Guet, the head of the Banque de Guet, a company founded in 1799, has been arrested and charged with misappropriation. The bank ...
Article : 38 wordsKALGOORLIE, Nov. 6.—The, rotation of holidays which is provided for under the new mining award will come into operation during this month, and an ...
Article : 83 wordsLONDON, Nov. 5.—Mr. M. K. Gandhi, wearing his loin-cloth and shawl, was among 400 guests, including delegates to the Indian Round Indian Round Table Conference at ...
Article : 77 wordsANTWERP, Nov. 6.—Professor Piccard, who recently attained a height of ten miles in a balloon, announces another ascent into the stratosphere to be made in ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 7 Nov 1931, Page 15
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