The disaster to the giant British airship R101 near Beauvais (France) has appalled the world. Universal expressions or sympathy have been received, and a National memorial service will be held at St. Paul's Cathedral on ...
Article : 936 wordsMONTEVIDEO, Oct. 5.—Despatches to-day reported that the Brazilian Government had offered to open peace negotiations with the triumphant insurgents in ...
Article : 77 wordsBERLIN, Oct. 5.—For the first time in German history a Chancellor has conferred with a Fascist leader in an attempt to form a cabinet. Dr. Bruening met Herr ...
Article : 102 wordsSpeaking of the financial position of Australia, when responding to the toast of "Parliament," at a smoke social given by the State branch of the Australian Natives' ...
Article : 296 wordsMELBOURNE, Oct. 6.—The applications by the Railway Commissioners of New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania and others for a ...
Article : 895 wordsLONDON, Oct. 5.—Two flights to Australia began from Lympne to-day. Flight Officer C. J. Chabot and Major C. M. Pick-thorne left at daybreak to make a dash ...
Article : 228 wordsLONDON, Oct. 5.—Major Turner, the aviation correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" recalls a long conversation he had with Flight-Lieut. Irwin and Wing ...
Article : 91 wordsLEIPZIG, Oct. 5.—Uproarious scenes concluded the trial on a charge of treason, of three officers who were sentenced to 18 months' detention in a fortress. ...
Article : 68 wordsBERLIN, Oct. 5.—Remarkable scenes, without a parallel since 1914, were witnessed at Coblenz, where 130,000000) members of the Steel Helmets (the Nationalist ...
Article : 114 wordsLONDON, Oct. 6.—Expressions of sympathy from many parts of the world reached Great Britain to-day. Sorrow was mingled with tributes to those who lost ...
Article : 344 wordsADELAIDE, Oct. 6.—Senator Daly. Vice-President of the Executive Council and Acting Attorney-General, to-day denied that there was any division among ...
Article : 119 wordsSquadron-Leader Win. Palstra served with the Australian Flying Corps in France, in No. 3 Squadron, and won the Military Cross. When he returned to ...
Article : 206 wordsSYDNEY, Oct. 6.—Dreadful scenes followed a collision between two motor 'buses near the Rockdale railway station to-night. Three persons were killed and 40 injured. ...
Article : 181 wordsLONDON, Oct. 3.—Referring to the statement by Mr. Neville Chamberlain, M.P., on September 21, that one of the first actions of the next Conservation ...
Article : 207 wordsNEW YORK, Oct. 6.—Mr. Herbert brookes, Commissioner-General for Australia in the United States, whose retirement as from the end of the year has been ...
Article : 355 wordsSYDNEY, Oct. 6.—Two young men with revolvers held up a 'bus at Rand-wick late to-night and robbed the conductor. The men hailed the 'bus from ...
Article : 181 wordsLONDON, Oct. 5.—The facts of the lisaster are being gradually pieced together from the stories of the survivors. Engineer Bell said that he was on watch ...
Article : 685 wordsLONDON, Oct. 6.—Messages of sympathy are pouring in from foreign Governments. The President of the French Republic (M. Doumergue) has sent a message to his ...
Article : 71 wordsALBANY, Oct. 6.—What appears to have been on attempt to burgle the Bank of Australasia, in York-street, Albany, was made between midnight on Saturday and ...
Article : 199 wordsLONDON, Oct. 3.—The High Commissioner for New Zealand (Sir T. II. Wilord) to-day sent to the Prime Minister of New Zealand (Mr. Forbes) a pair of ...
Article : 152 wordsWASHINGTON. Oct. 6.—The United States is profoundly shocked at the R101 disaster and the newspapers are filled with expressions of sympathy from official and ...
Article : 165 wordsLONDON, Oct. 5.—Suggestion for rationalising the Empire's apple exports to England were put before the Prime Minister of New Zealand (Mr. Forbes) ...
Article : 158 wordsSYDNEY, Oct. 6.—Speaking at a Labour rally at Yass to-day, Mr. Cusack, M.H.R., said that it would appear that Sir Robert Gibson, chairman of the ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON, Oct. 4.—The Prime Minister of Australia (Mr. Scullin), referring to—day to the leading article in yesterday's issue of the "Daily Express" which ...
Article : 110 wordsMELBOURNE, Oct. 6.—Messages of sympathy were sent from Australia to-day as follows:— LORD SOMERS (Acting Governor ...
Article : 294 wordsMELBOURNE, Oct. 6.—Two persons were killed by lightning to-day. John Francis Mitchell (44), fanner, of Wharparilla, was riding through a paddock near his ...
Article : 137 wordsMELBOURNE, Oct. 6.—To determine a policy to be followed by all affiliated industrial organisations, a conference of representatives of Federal unions has ...
Article : 158 words"Australia has in London many good friends who realise the troublesome times through which we are passing, and are ready to be helpful rather than critical," ...
Article : 220 wordsLONDON, Oct. 5.—Norton-Griffiths and Co., Ltd., contractors for the second heightening of the Assouan dam, work on which has been suspended, have submitted ...
Article : 235 wordsLONDON, Oct. 5.—The Australian Minister for Markets (Mr. Parker Moloney) visited the Tooley-street market yesterday and inspected the ...
Article : 117 wordsSYDNEY, Oct. 6.—When the Java, the flagship of the Dutch naval squadron at Circular Quay, was opened for inspection to-day three Australian artillerymen and ...
Article : 130 wordsMELBOURNE, Oct. 6.—After having conferred with legal advisers and other unions involved, the general secretary of the Australian Railways Union ...
Article : 149 wordsLONDON, Oct. 6.—Aeronautical expertical experts are engaged in speculation as to the cause of the disaster which comes just at the time when airship development seen ...
Article : 723 wordsROME, Oct. 5.—The engagement is of-ficially announced of King Boris of Bulgaria and Princess Giovanna, third daughter of the King and Queen of Italy. Hitherto ...
Article : 135 wordsLONDON, Oct 6.—In an editorial article reviewing the Australian outlook the "Financial News" says that if Mr. Lang defeats the Nationalists in the New South ...
Article : 112 wordsLONDON, Oct. 6.—Standing in silence leaders at the Imperial Conference recorded their sorrow at the loss of the RlOl, and paid homage to the gallant ...
Article : 48 wordsLONDON, Oct. 5.—A 500 miles handicap race conducted at Brooklands yesterday by the British Racing Drivers' Club, in which 35 competitors started, was won by S. C. ...
Article : 165 wordsCAPE TOWN, Oct. 4.—The captain of the steamer Aseaning received a S.O.S. call on September 29 from the freighter Eastern Star asking for a doctor as the chief ...
Article : 101 wordsMELBOURNE, Oct. 6.—As a remedy for the present situation the president of the Astralasian Council of Trade Unions (Mr. W. J. Duggan) suggested to-day that the ...
Article : 205 wordsLONDON, Oct. 6.—Editorials commenting on the loss of the R101 have appeared in the British Press:— The "Daily Express" says:—"Out of the ...
Article : 635 wordsLONDON, Oct. 5.—The first real clue to the probable cause of the crash—one which gives credence to the stories of eye witnesses that they saw the airship ...
Article : 72 wordsWELLINGTON, Oct. 6.—A confidential report received by the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Ransom) from Sir Otto Niemeyer, states that at present there is no ...
Article : 148 wordsLONDON, Oct. 4.—Sir Thomas Beecham's scheme for an Imperial League of Opera has failed because of the 60,000 subscribers of £1 each required, 16.000 were ...
Article : 80 wordsLONDON, Oct. 5.—The Air Ministry announce that a public inquiry into the disaster will be held in England subject to co-ordination with the arrangements that ...
Article : 35 wordsMOSCOW, Oct. 5.—The Soviet has decreed a more drastic food-rationing system to commence nest month. Ration permits will not be granted to anybody ...
Article : 64 wordsLONDON, Oct. 6.—Last night 30 bodies lay in unadorned coffins in the village schoolroom at Allonne, near Beauvais, having been brought there in farm carts. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 7 Oct 1930, Page 13
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