SWANSEA, Aug. 2—Inclement weather, which has already caused nearly 90 hours' delay on the present tour, again held up play to-day, when the Australians began ...
Article : 648 wordsCALCUTTA, Aug. 2.—Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, Vallabhai Patel, and three other prominent Nationalists were arrested in Bombay this morning ...
Article : 224 wordsLONDON, Aug. 1.—The Board of Trade, with the approval of the Treasury, has agreed to undertake at a premium portion of the insurance of a new Cunard ...
Article : 271 wordsEmployees of the Government Printing Office, where some of the workers had taken a week's leave without pay, met at the Perth Trades Hall on Saturday ...
Article : 267 wordsLONDON, Aug. 1.—Captain Barnard, who made a non-stop flight from Lympne (England) to Malta yesterday, returned to—day, again covering the 1,250 miles in a ...
Article : 52 wordsMONTREAL, Aug. 1.—"We never had a bump all the way across the Atlantic," said Commander Sir Dennistoun Burney to-day, referring to the flight of the ...
Article : 360 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 3.—Importations and sales made after the commencement of the Sales Tax Acts, but before actual registration, are dealt with by the ...
Article : 508 wordsLONDON, Aug. 1.—The Government's agricultural policy was stated in the House of Commons to-day by the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Snowden), who said ...
Article : 540 wordsNEW YORK, Aug. 3.—In attempting to take off from Harbour Grace (Newfoundland) for Dublin, early this morning, the City of New York, a Lockheed Vega ...
Article : 210 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 3.—At the request of the Carters and Drivers' Union, the central executive of the Victorian Labour Party yesterday decided to call a special ...
Article : 191 wordsLONDON, July 31.—Members of the House of Commons and the newspapers generally consider that the ending of the affair of Mr. Sandham (a Labour member ...
Article : 244 wordsThe West Australian Police Union is acting independently of other organisations in resisting the efforts being made by the Government to obtain a review of ...
Article : 244 wordsBERLIN, Aug. 1.—Thirty-seven of the competitors in the around-Europe air contest have completed the course. Twenty have been eliminated, and the remaining ...
Article : 90 wordsMONTREAL, Aug. 2.—Repairs to the damaged stabilising fin of the airship R100 were well under way to-day, while the vessel was moored 200 feet above ground. ...
Article : 55 wordsREYKJAVIK (Iceland), Aug. 3.—Herr O. Weller, the sporting journalist, who, with Herr Wolf Hirth, is attempting to fly from Germany to Chicago in a ...
Article : 89 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug. 1.—The Secretary of the Navy (Mr. C. F. Adams) has informed Commander Burney of the R100 that facilities at Lakehurst ...
Article : 66 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 3.—The State Treasurer (Mr. Stevens) announced yesterday that the amount collected by means of the unemployment relief tax, levied on wages ...
Article : 145 wordsThe following rulings relative to the application of the sales tax have been received by the Deputy Commissioner of Taxation in this State (Mr. E. A. Black), ...
Article : 557 wordsLONDON, Aug. 2.—The Royal Aero Club has issued a statement denying the suggestion that it is declining to organise the Schneider Trophy contest for next ...
Article : 98 wordsLONDON, Aug. 2.—The airship R100, which is now swinging at the mooring mast at the St. Hubert air port, Montreal, after her flight across the Atlantic, ...
Article : 225 wordsSo serious were the injuries received by Walter Large (28), widower, of 50 Margaret-road, Midland Junction in a collision between his motor cycle and a motor car ...
Article : 190 wordsLONDON, Aug. 1.—The Royal Commission on Labour in India, under the Chairmanship of Mr. Whitley, expects to complete its sittings in London by the middle ...
Article : 113 wordsLONDON, Aug. 1.—"I am never going to see our great historical party become a great hysterical party," said Mr. Stanley Baldwin (Leader of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 255 wordsNews was received in Perth from Wyndham that Mr. Andrew T. Cunningham, the pilot who left Sydney on Thursday on a flight to England, had arrived at Wave ...
Article : 104 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug. 2.—The Navy Department announced to-day that a tentative decision had been made for the retirement from commission of the ...
Article : 100 wordsLONDON, Aug. 1.—Cricketing circles were recently interested in the announcement that Ranjitsinhji had promised to reward ward with £1 every run made by his ...
Article : 129 wordsLONDON, Aug. 1.—The whole Press acclaims the flight across the Atlantic of the airship R100 as an inspiring achievement, and one significant from the viewpoint of ...
Article : 224 wordsMiss Emmaline Reynolds, of Broadway, Nedlands, fell from some steps at her home yesterday afternoon and fractured her left thigh. The St. John ambulance ...
Article : 33 wordsLONDON, Aug. 1—.Mr. Esmond Wilshire, vice-captain of the Aero Club of New South Wales, has arrived from the United States, where he flew 3,500 miles, and ...
Article : 56 wordsHarry Holt, of Hubert-street, Victoria Park, dislocated a shoulder on Saturday-night, when he fell while stepping off a tram car near his home. The St. John ...
Article : 38 wordsLONDON, Aug. 1.—Jean Matras, who was conductor of the Casino orchestra at Le Touquet at the time of the murder of Mrs. Wilson, two years ago, when be ...
Article : 108 wordsWorking in conjunction with the Belmont Road Board, a committee is dealing with unemployment at Belmont, where 40 cases have been registered. The ...
Article : 129 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 3.—Held up by head winds, the mail 'plane, from Sydney yesterday took 6½ hours for the trip. The 'plane was forced to rise to 16,000 feet and ...
Article : 51 wordsLONDON, Aug. 1.—As a memento of the Australians' visit to the King and Queen at Sandringham on June 8, an autographed leather-bound album, containing ...
Article : 50 wordsFalling from a ladder which he had mounted to examine files on a high shelf at the Perth Observatory on Saturday night, Montague O'Dowd, employed by ...
Article : 61 wordsLONDON, Aug. 1.—In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Locker-Lampson (Conservative) raised the question of the proposed amendments (drawn up at the ...
Article : 142 wordsLONDON, Aug. 1.—It was announced in the House of Commons to-day that the British instrument of ratification of the London Naval Treaty had been signed by ...
Article : 80 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 3.—While out for a walk yesterday afternoon Edward Duke (63), accountant, of Service-street, Hampton, was struck by an electric train at the ...
Article : 37 wordsLONDON, Aug. 1.—There is much conjecture, whether the Labour Government in drawing up the programme for the Imperial Conference, will follow the ...
Article : 142 wordsPARIS, Aug. 1.—Although the British teams have been eliminated in the international motor cycling trial, individuals, notably five women who are the only ...
Article : 129 wordsAt a recent meeting of Armadale residents, over which Mr. W. L. Owen (chairman, of the Armadale-Kelmscott Road Board) presided, it was decided to ask the ...
Article : 161 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 3.—While crossing Spencer-street yesterday morning, a man who has not been identified was knocked down by a motor car. His skull ...
Article : 44 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 3.—When his attention was drawn yesterday to the confusion which has been caused in Melbourne by bringing into operation the ...
Article : 90 wordsBERLIN, Aug. 1.—Experts now admit that the embalming of Lenin's body, which, it was supposed would preserve it for all eternity, was of inferior character. ...
Article : 127 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 3.—Fatal injuries were received by Joan Lake (12), of Thanet Grove, Caulfield, when she was knocked down by a motor car in ...
Article : 81 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 3.—Judge Beeby, in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court on Friday, altered the afternoon picking-up time for waterside workers at ...
Article : 111 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 3.—During a quarrel at the Salvation Army Men's Home, a'Beckett-street, last night, it is alleged that a man threatened several other men ...
Article : 109 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 3.—A pronounced improvement in the sheep-shearing position during the week was reported to-day by Mr. J. W. Allen (general secretary of the ...
Article : 135 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 3.—That the forthcoming Imperial Conference would consider issues that were of tremendous importance to Australia was the opinion ...
Article : 90 wordsLONDON, Aug. 1.—The Rev. Charles Barry, vicar of Emanuel Church, West Wickham (Kent), is appealing to the public on behalf of the widow and two ...
Article : 94 wordsA public meeting will be held in the North Perth Town Hall at 8 o'clock to-night to consider unemployment in the district, and to determine a course of ...
Article : 58 wordsGIBRALTAR, Aug. 2.—The British India Steam Navigation Co.'s steamer Nerbudda (7,911 tons), which collided with a Spanish steamer in the Mediterranean. ...
Article : 124 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 3.—Four persons were killed and many others were injured in motor accidents in Sydney during the week-end. Harry Slater (30), of ...
Article : 255 wordsThe Commercial Travellers' Association concert orchestra, assisted by Miss Jessie Chrystal (soprano) and Mr. A. Hull (tenor) gave a concert at Gosnells on ...
Article : 40 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 3.—In the Full Court of the Supreme Court on Friday, before Mr. Justice Ferguson, Mr. Justice James and Mr. Justice Halse Rogers, Percy Matthew ...
Article : 79 wordsLONDON, Aug. 1.—Reviewing the Imperial Conference agenda, the "Daily Telegraph" says:—"The policy of reciprocal trade agreements within the Empire, which ...
Article : 77 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 3.—Arthur Skeritt (48), the coloured labourer who was found guilty in the Criminal Court last Thursday of having murdered John Alfred ...
Article : 67 wordsHOBART, Aug. 3.—Early yesterday morning the premises of Wise and Stirling, auctioneers, at the rear of the City Hall, were broken into and a safe was stolen ...
Article : 83 wordsCAPE TOWN, Aug. 1.—The unemployed presented a petition to the Prime Minister (General Hertzog) to-day aboard the steamer on which he was leaving for ...
Article : 92 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 3.—On returning to the club house yesterday afternoon, members of the East Geelong Golf Club found that the lockers bad been ransacked and ...
Article : 43 wordsLONDON, Aug. 1.—Mr. P. E. Coleman, M.H.R., who is investigating the organisation of Australia House, to-day finished interviewing officials of that ...
Article : 40 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 3.—Various Australian missions view with concern the announcement by the Federal Government that the grant for the care of the aborigines ...
Article : 69 wordsLONDON, Aug. 3.—The master of the Cottesmole Hounds, Colonel Sidney Green, who was reputed to be extremely wealthy, was found lying dead on a road near his ...
Article : 68 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 3.—A conference has been convened by the Minister for Markets (Mr. Moloney) to be held in Sydney on August 11 to consider questions of ...
Article : 63 wordsHOBART, Aug. 3.—The State revenue for July was £206,027, compared with £191,977 for July of last year, an increase of £14,050. Last year the contribution ...
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