Mr. Norbert Keenan, K.C., the member for the new Nedlands electorate, first became prominent in public affairs in Western Australia 30 years ago. In 1901 he was ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 131 wordsThe text of the naval treaty signed on Tuesday at the final session of the London conference by the British Empire, the United States, Japan, France and Italy, provides for a general battleship holiday, limitation of ...
Article : 1,432 wordsShortly after noon yesterday Mr. P. Collier tendered the resignation of the Labour Ministry, and Sir James Mitchell later announced the personnel of the new Nationalist-Country Party Government. The eight portfolies were divided equally between the Nationalist and ...
Article : 490 wordsNEW YORK, April 22.—It is now definitely known that the total number of convicts killed in the fire at Ohio State penitentiary, at Columbus last night, was ...
Article : 254 wordsCANBERRA, April 23.—Preparations are being made by the Federal Ministry and the electoral authorities for a referendum on the three questions concerning the ...
Article : 309 wordsWASHINGTON, April 22.—Despite the previous prediction of a surplus, President Hoover stated to-day that on the basis of the Budget proposals, and the ...
Article : 107 wordsSINGAPORE, April 23.—Continuing their flight to England Messrs. Smith and Shiers left at 9.30 o'clock this morning for Bangkok (Siam), which they hope to make ...
Article : 49 wordsCOPENHAGEN, April 23.—Two Danish airmen were drowned when flying at night from Copenhagen to Warnemunde. Their plane came down in the Baltic Sea ...
Article : 30 wordsSYDNEY, April 23.—Officials of the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association, in a statement on the coal dispute, advise their members to accept ...
Article : 181 wordsA member of a well-known West Australian family, Mr. P. D. Ferguson was born at Houghton, Middle Swan, in 1880, and was educated at Hale School (then the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 94 wordsMELBOURNE, April 23.—At the inquest to-day concerning the death, at Sunshine on March 2, of Horace Armstrong Breaden and his two sons—Maxwell (11) and ...
Article : 183 wordsCAIRO, April 23.—The aeroplane which brought the Prince of Wales to Cairo from Khartum on April 17, crashed tins morning when setting out to return to Khartum. ...
Article : 61 wordsMr. J. Scaddan re-entered Parliament as member for the newly-formed Maylands electorate. Born at Moonta, South Australia, he came to Western Australia in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 271 wordsMELBOURNE, April 23.—Flying in formation, the three Gipsy Moth aeroplanes in which Messrs. F. K. Bardsley, R. Annabel and K. Wedgwood are circling ...
Article : 72 wordsLONDON, April 22.—The assembled representatives of the world's Press warmly applauded Mr. MacDouald when, after the treaty was signed, he delivered a ...
Article : 278 wordsSix pupil pilots of the Maylands flying school, who have passed the necessary test of proficiency to enable them to enter for the West Australian Aero Club's relay race ...
Article : 340 wordsLONDON, April 23.—Australian personalities were very prominent in the striking pageantry at the annual service at St. Paul's Cathedral of the Order of St. ...
Article : 159 wordsPARIS, April 22.—Accepting a patriotic tip, a party of 15 Australians, including Richardson, Kippax, Ponsford, McCabe, Kelly, and Howard, won £300 at the races ...
Article : 157 wordsSir James Mitchell, who returns to the Premiership after an interval of six years, was born at Bunbury on April 27, 1866, a son of Mr. W. B. Mitchell, a well-known ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 335 wordsMr. C. F. Baxter, a member for the East Province in the Legislative Council, was first elected to the Council in May, 1914. He was Minister without portfolio ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 90 wordsCANBERRA, April 23.—Before attending the International Labour Conference at Geneva as the Commonwealth Government representative, Mr. P. E. Coleman, ...
Article : 136 wordsLONDON, April 23.—Commenting upon the final session of the naval conference and its results, the "Daily Herald" (Labour) says:—"The conference has ...
Article : 615 wordsPARIS, April 23.—After a strenuous Continental tour, the wisdom of which is doubtful, the Australian cricketers left for London at midday to-day. The 1926 side ...
Article : 149 wordsCONSTANTINOPLE, April 22.—An Italian-Turkish tribunal disallowed the claim of the heirs of Abdul Hamid (the List of the Sultans of the old Ottomau ...
Article : 106 wordsMr. Charles George Latham was born at Hythe, England, on January 26, 1882, and was educated partly in England and at Hay, in New South Wales, where he ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 119 wordsLONDON, April 22.—"Saint George for merry England" would be a good battle cry for the tests says "The Times" in a leader welcoming the Australian ...
Article : 184 wordsTOKIO, April 23.—Four thousand of the street car employees on strike at Tokio returned to work this morning. The situation at Kobe is reported to be ...
Article : 67 words"I should be ungrateful indeed if I did not express my sincere gratitude, and that of my Government, to all sections of the community and to the Press for loyal ...
Article : 281 wordsATHENS, April 23.—Following an explosion in the boiler room, the Italian steamer Frederico Carolla sank within three minutes to-day. ...
Article : 36 wordsTOKIO, April 23.—Escorted by lancers, the Emperor Hirohito, proceeded in the State coach to-day to the House of Peers, where he read the proclamation ...
Article : 69 wordsLady Game (wife of Sir Philip Game, the new Governor of New South Wales) provided some mild excitement when entraining at Victoria Station (London) ...
Article : 305 wordsCHICAGO, April 22.—Following a raid on a hotel in Chicago used as the headquarters of Al ("Scarface") Capone, Lieutenant Blaul stated:—"The police found ...
Article : 109 wordsNEW YORK, April 23.—Sir Hubert Wilkins, the Australian explorer who returned recently from the Antarctic, was presented to the American Geographical ...
Article : 86 wordsMr. T. A. L. Davy is a New Zealander by birth. The elder son of the late Dr. T. G. Davy, he came to Western Australia at a very early age. He was educated at ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 244 wordsMELBOURNE, April 23.—The discovery of opium aboard the Taiping at Victoria Dock on April 12 had a sequel at the City Court to-day, when Fo Wing and Lam ...
Article : 225 wordsMr. J. Lindsay, the Country Party member for Mount Marshall, entered Parliament in 1924. He is a successful farmer in the Wyalkatchem district. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 29 wordsWILUNA, April 23.—Following a beer strike in Wiluna with the object of securing a reduction in prices, the hotel keepers conceded practically all the ...
Article : 117 wordsVANCOUVER, April 22.—On his return to-day from Ottawa, where he conferred with the Dominion Government, the Premier of British Columbia (Mr. S. F. ...
Article : 102 wordsPARIS, April 22.—French comment is practically unanimous in expressing the opinion that the treaty marks the end of a period in history when it might have ...
Article : 204 wordsBy special arrangement, Reuter's world service, in addition to other special sources of information, is used in the compilation of the oversea intelligence published in ...
Article : 40 wordsSuch of the cable news on this page as is so headed has appeared in "The Times" and is cabled to Australia by special permission. It should be understood that the ...
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