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  2. THE NAVAL CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Dec. 31.—It now appears the all the chiefs of the delegations to the London Naval Conference are likely to arrive early with a view to a preliminary talk with ...

    Article : 498 words
  3. THE RACING CARNIVAL.

    The much-discussed Perth Cup, which is to bo held today, has, since it was inaugurated in 1887, grown in importance until the West Australian. Turf Club ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 384 words
  4. ITALIAN ART.

    LONDON, Dec. 30.—The great exhibition of Italian pictures, which London owes primarily to the generous enthusiasm of Signor Mussolini, has been opened to ...

    Article : 319 words
  5. POLAR EXPLORERS.

    MONTEVIDEO, Dec. 30.—The Government radio station announces that it has received a wireless message from the steamer Melville—Sir Hubert Wilkins's ...

    Article : 62 words
  6. NEW YEAR HONOURS.

    According to telegraphic messages received from the Eastern States last night the Secretary of State for the Dominions (Lord Passfield) has notified the ...

    Article : 133 words
  7. NINETEEN-THIRTY.

    Snatches of song, the blowing of whistles and beating of kerosene tins, the tooting of innumerable motor-horns, and light-hearted laughter everywhere—the ...

    Article : 653 words
  8. SELECTIONS.

    Prince of Samos, 1; Baverpix, 2; Freeze-out, 3. EPSOM HANDICAP. Casperial, 1; Columban, 2; Einga, 3. ...

    Article : 63 words
  9. PROPOSED ZEPPELIN VENTURE.

    BERLIN, Dec. 30.—Dr. Fridtjof Nansen, on behalf of the Aero Arctic Society, is again negotiating with British companies to insure the airship Graf Zeppelin for ...

    Article : 90 words
  10. PROBABLE RIDERS.

    Probable riders in the Perth Cup are:— Hint, J. Miller, Arapuni, H. Bastian. Wallace Forteviot, A. Armansco. ...

    Article : 88 words
  11. MAILBAG RIFLED.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 31.—The entire contents of a mailbag, comprising registered articles from New Guinea, were stolen from the steamer Marsina, which arrived at ...

    Article : 321 words
  12. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 31.—Sir John Beverley Peden was born at Randwick 48 years ago. He is a son of the late Mr. Magnus Jackson Peden, who was Mayor of Randwick ...

    Article : 438 words
  13. RAILWAY ARRANGEMENTS.

    Passengers desirous of witnessing the first race should leave Perth not later than about 12.25 p.m. Special trains will leave Fremantle 10.65, 11.10, 11.25 a.m., North ...

    Article : 105 words
  14. AMERICAN FINANCE.

    NEW YORK, Dec. 31.—The Now York "Times" prints n significant financial review for the New Year in which inferences are drawn from the situation ...

    Article : 368 words
  15. THE PROGRAMME.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 902 words
  16. THE METHOD OF APPROACH.

    NEW YORK, Dec. 31.—General Smuts, the Leader of the Opposition in South Arica, in a wireless message to the United Press during his voyage to American, today. ...

    Article : 154 words
  17. TO-DAY'S HOLIDAY.

    With fine weather assured for today, it is probable that the big majority, of West Australians will commence 1930 in healthy fashion by being out of doors. On ...

    Article : 285 words
  18. RIVER TRAGEDY.

    While crabbing in the Swan River at South Perth yesterday evening, Lloyd George Harding (11), of 86 Cargill-street, Victoria Park, was drowned in a deep ...

    Article : 381 words
  19. PROSPECTS OF CANDIDATES.

    Racing will begin this afternoon at 1 o'clock with the Cup Hurdles. It is very satisfactory to see an acceptance of twelve for this event which will be run over a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,092 words
  20. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 31.—Dr. Stanley Seymour Argyle was born at Kyneton (Vic.) on December 4, 1867. He served in the Great War, being a Lieut.-Colonel ...

    Article : 75 words
  21. NAVY LEAGUE MESSAGE.

    LONDON, Dec. 31.—"The incidents of the Emden and the Karlsruhe (two famous German commerce raiders during the war) illustrate very clearly the ...

    Article : 131 words
  22. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Dec. 31.—The Chief Justice of Queensland, Sir James Blair, had a brilliant scholastic career. Called to the bar at an early age, he was elected ...

    Article : 107 words
  23. AFRICAN GALES.

    CAPE TOWN, Dec. 30.—Furious storms lashed the coast during the weekend and the steamer Sutton Hall (4,460 tons), carrying 100 live cattle, which left here ...

    Article : 141 words
  24. WATCH-NIGHT SERVICE.

    Speaking at the watch-night service last night in Wesley Church, the Rev. C. A. Jenkins surveyed the chief political and industrial events of the past year. ...

    Article : 175 words
  25. TROUBLE ON CRUISER.

    BERLIN, Dec. 30.—The publication of the story of mutiny on the cruiser Emden, the crew, it was alleged, having, den, the crew, it was alleged, having hoisted the Red Flag and forced the ...

    Article : 201 words
  26. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Dec. 31.—Lieutenant-Colonel Sir R. Eccles Snowden was appointed Agent-General for Tasmania in 1024. He was a member of the Australian Imperial ...

    Article : 95 words
  27. NO FEDERAL RECOMMENDATIONS.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 31.—The Federal Ministers in Sydney Stated tonight that no New Year honours had been recommended by the Federal Ministry. ...

    Article : 26 words
  28. NIGERIAN UNREST.

    LONDON, Dec. 30.—The latest information received by the Colonial Office from the Governor of Nigeria where native disturbances due to an unfounded ...

    Article : 162 words
  29. GREETINGS IN COURT.

    Before the adjournment of the Fremantle Police Court yesterday, Mr. H. J. Craig, R.M., extended good wishes for the new year to members of the police ...

    Article : 79 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND LIST.

    WELLINGTON, Dec. 31.—The following New Zealanders are included in the New Year honours list:— G.C.M.G.: Sir Joseph Ward, Bart,, Prime ...

    Article : 56 words
  31. TREATY ABROGATION.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 30.—The formal announcement by the Chinese Government at Nanking that all extraterritorial privilege enjoyed by foreign nationals in ...

    Article : 129 words
  32. MOUNTAIN TRAGEDY.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 31.—The sagacity of a sheep dog led to the discovery of the remains of Mr. W. Evan Hayes, who with Mr. Laurie Seaman perished in a blizzard ...

    Article : 142 words
  33. HIGH COURT VACANCY

    SYDNEY, Dec. 31.—An influential section of the Federal Cabinet favours the elevation of Mr. E. A, McTiernan, M.H.R., to the vacancy on the High Court Bench ...

    Article : 242 words
  34. YOUTH FATALLY SHOT.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 31.—While two youths from Sydney were shooting in the mountains near Goulburn to-day one of them, named Burnett, accidentally shot himself ...

    Article : 116 words
  35. TRIBAL FIGHTING.

    CAPE TOWN, Dec. 30.—The defence force at, Buluwayo was called out during the weekend to quell a native tribal disturbance, winch arose from the ...

    Article : 109 words
  36. THE BETTING MARKET.

    There was spirited betting on the Perth Cup yesterday and wagers running into some thousands of pounds were laid. One of the best backed horses was the South ...

    Article : 300 words
  37. WIRELESS TELEPHONY

    LONDON, Dec. 30.—The Australian Press Association understands that the Post Office is not yielding to the pressure to inaugurate immediately wireless ...

    Article : 145 words
  38. BRITAIN NOT INFORMED.

    LONDON, Dec. 30.—Notwithstanding the mandate issued in Nanking declaring the abolition of extra-territoriality, the Chinese Government has not yet ...

    Article : 92 words
  39. TEXTILE TRADE WAGES

    LONDON, Dec. 30.—The Minister for Labour (Miss Margaret Bondfield) has written to the National Association of Textile Unions and the Employers' ...

    Article : 75 words
  40. CANADIAN POLITICS.

    OTTAWA, Dec. 30.—Mr. T. A. Crerar, president of the United Grain Growers' Association, and a former Minister for Agriculture and leader of the Progressive ...

    Article : 88 words
  41. SUPPLANTING STEAMERS.

    LONDON, Dec. 31.—The "Motor Ship" announces that the record number of 350 motor ships, aggregating a tonnage of 2,300,000 tons are building in the New ...

    Article : 63 words
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