SYDNEY, Feb. 23.—The policy speech of the Labour Party for the East Sydney Federal by-election was delivered to-night by the Premier (Mr. Lang) before a very ...
Article : 1,732 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 23.—Dame Nellie Melba died this afternoon. For five weeks she had lain in a private hospital at Darling-hurst, seriously ill. At times her ...
Article : 586 wordsIn the following letter written from Pukehou, 40 miles from Napier, on February 11, a week after the devastating New Zealand earthquake, Mr. Hugh ...
Article : 2,182 wordsPARIS, Feb. 22.—The report on the military estimates submitted to the Cham-ber of Deuties envisages the Disarmament Commission's discussions and presents the ...
Article : 191 wordsLIMA (Peru), Feb. 22.—Aeroplanes and forces of reservists were mobilised to-day to quell an uprising, in southern Peru which menaced the Government set up ...
Article : 135 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 23.—Following the decision on Saturday to adjourn the conference between representatives of the Federal Ministry and the banks a ...
Article : 610 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 23.—The Leader of the Opposition in the House of Representatives (Mr. J. G. Latham) addressed a large audience at Darlinghurst to-night in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 290 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 23.—In less than 2 1/3 hours early this morning Temora was devastated by the most disastrous fire in its history. Business quarters were ...
Article : 146 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 23.—The United States Department of Commerce has issued a report stating that the heavy decline in traffic through the Panama and ...
Article : 261 wordsAs the term for which the Public Service Commissioner (Mr. G. W. Simpson) was appointed will expire toward the end of April, and the Commissioner is now in ...
Article : 425 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 23.—At Blackall, to-day, the shearing dispute was officially declared off, and the shearers decided to make a 10 per cent. levy to liquidate ...
Article : 155 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 23.—Some important statements were made by the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Theodore) to-day, in replying to a newspaper article by Professor ...
Article : 242 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 23.—At the City Police Court yesterday William John Dashwood (29), labourer, was charged with having, at Vermont, yesterday, murdered ...
Article : 101 wordsLONDON, Feb. 22.—Sitting in the study, at Buckingham Palace at 2.15 o'clock this afternoon, his Majesty the King had half an hour's, conversation with the Prince ...
Article : 117 wordsKALGOORLIE, Feb. 23.—In the Kalgoorlie Courthouse to-day, before the Coroner (Mr. T. Y. A. Lang), an inquest was held into the death of Bertie ...
Article : 163 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 23.—The Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the House of Representatives (Mr. Gullett) addressed a Nationalist meeting to-night amid ...
Article : 159 wordsLONDON, Feb. 23.—The Lord Bishop of London (the St. Rev. A. F. Winnington-Ingram), in an outspoken condemnation of companionate marriages and of ...
Article : 199 wordsSANTIAGO (Chile), Feb. 22.—The Prince of Wales and Prince George, who arrived at Santiago yesterday in the course of their South. American tour, attended ...
Article : 68 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 23.—His Excellency the Governor of New South Wales (Sir Philip Game), in a special message, said: "His Majesty the King made constant inquiries ...
Article : 59 wordsYORK, Feb. 23.—The adjourned inquest into the death of William Walter Fleay, who was killed when a car in which he and friends were returning from Perth. ...
Article : 66 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 23.—The fervent hope that Australia would see the wisdom of following the old dictates of honesty and righteousness in the national finances was ...
Article : 189 wordsLONDON, Feb. 53.—British musicians unite in paying a tribute to the late Dame Nellie Melba, and expressing the most profound sorrow at her death. ...
Article : 100 wordsROME, Feb. 23.—The decision to operate the bells of St. Peter's electrically again demonstrates the interest of his Holiness the Pope in modern inventions. A ...
Article : 86 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 23.—Sentences were imposed by Judge Woinarski at the General Sessions to-day on the five men who were found guilty on Friday last of ...
Article : 125 wordsLONDON, Feb. 23.—The appeal of Arthur Rouse, traveller, against the sentence of death passed upon him at the Northampton Assizes on January 31 for the ...
Article : 74 words"Queen of Song" was no mere empty, title bestowed on Dame Nellie Melba. She had a voice of crystalline purity, and sang effortlessly like a bird. She was one of ...
Article : 1,780 wordsSUVA, Feb. 23.—Relief work has been organised by the Government of Fiji in the districts affected by the heavy floods which have occurred on the Rewn River. ...
Article : 88 wordsADELAIDE, Feb. 23.—Speaking at the annual meeting of Elder, Smith and Co., Ltd., to-day, the chairman of the company (Mr. T. E. Barr Smith) said that the only ...
Article : 113 wordsLONDON, Feb. 22.—A remarkable fighting machine prosaically styled SS19, which is a veritable flying gun platform, has been tried out successfully. It carries six ...
Article : 119 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 23.—Claude Dennis (36), shiftman, who was injured in the explosion in the State coal mine, Wonthaggi, on Friday last, died at the ...
Article : 69 wordsMONTREAL, Feb. 22.—Sir Alexander Gibb, the noted British harbour authority has been invited by the Federal Minister for Marine (Mr. A. Duranleau) to come ...
Article : 57 wordsOTTAWA, Feb. 22.—Canadian importations of Australian butter in January totalled 432,7681b. valued at about £25,988 and butter from New Zealand totalled ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 24 Feb 1931, Page 7
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