BRISBANE, Sept 5.—Railway stations and depots in the metropolitan area to-day presented a deserted appearance except for the strike pickets, and even ...
Article : 356 wordsLONDON, Sept 4.—It is safe to say that every Australian in the United Kingdom, whether he possessed a half-crown crystal set or a 50 guinea de luxe valve ...
Article : 694 wordsGENEVA, Sept. 5.—Delegations from 50 States have reached Geneva for Monday's meeting of the Assembly of the League. Six of them include a women ...
Article : 267 wordsLONDON, Sept 5.—Mr. Percival Phillips, the war correspondent, writing from Shanghai, states that for the first time in the history of the Chinese an aerial ...
Article : 98 wordsLONDON, Sept. 5.—Delegates representing four million trade unionists hare gathered at Edinburgh for the Trade Union Congress, compared with the six ...
Article : 204 wordsGREENVILLE, Sept. 5.—Mr. H. C. Hoover, who went to the Mississippi flood regions and has returned for the first time since July, said he was greeted by a ...
Article : 170 wordsLONDON, Sept. 4.—Captain McIntosh, in Imperial Airways pilot, accompanied by Engineer Piercy, has arrived at Dublin aboard the Fokker monoplane Xenia, ...
Article : 96 wordsSHANGHAI, Sept. 5.—Colonel Charles Hill aged 60 years, commanding the United States marines stationed at Shanghai committed suicide this ...
Article : 83 wordsPARIS, Sept. 4—M. Callizo, when formally charged with an attempt to hoax the Aero Club, broke down and confessed that he had tampered with the ...
Article : 147 wordsSYDNEY, Sept. 5.—Contending that the Labour pre-selection ballots were the worst in the history of the Labour Movement in New South Wales. Mr. S. Alldis, ...
Article : 157 wordsCAIRNS (Q.), Sept 5.—An attempt, attributed to the strikers, to picket the road from Cairns to the Atherton tablelands, was frustrated by the action of ...
Article : 109 wordsLONDON, Sept 5.—The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Winston Churchill), speaking in Scotland yesterday, said that the National finances, despite last year's ...
Article : 231 wordsHONGKONG, Sept. 5.—Following a pirates said on the steamer Kowcnow, when a British engineer was murdered, the ship was looted and hostages were ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Napier Whale machine in which Captain Courtney (inset) mad his attempt to fly from England to America. He left Plymouth on Saturday morning, but was compelled to give up the [?] to had head winds, and landed in Spain. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 150 wordsPARIS, Sept. 5.—M. Rakovsky, the Soviet Ambassador in Paris, who is alleged to have been concerned in a manifesto urging the workers of capitalist ...
Article : 108 wordsSYDNEY, Sept. 4.—The need for electrifying the suburban railway system was emphasised by the Premier (Mr. Lang) on Saturday when he turned the first sod ...
Article : 248 wordsBRISBANE, Sept. 5.—In accordance with a resolution passed yesterday at the mass meeting of railwaymen the offices of the Commissioner for Railways were ...
Article : 83 wordsBRISBANE, Sept. 5.—Although the Premier has let drop one or two hints that he would endeavour to organise a motor transport service to augment the ...
Article : 214 wordsMOSCOW, Sept. 5.—The youth who was shot dead last week at the Soviet Legation into which he had forced a way menacingly was a Russian Both his ...
Article : 85 wordsBRISBANE, Sept 5.—Asked to-day if he would comment upon the political crisis that had arisen as a result of the railway trouble, the Minister for ...
Article : 65 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 5.—Methods which have been adopted in some of the Slates for the construction of Federal aid roads have engaged the serious ...
Article : 457 wordsPARIS, Sept. 5.—An army 'plane while flying low in a fog, crashed and burst into flames. The pilot and observer were burned 70 ...
Article : 40 wordsBRISBANE, Sept. 5.—At a mass meeting of railwaymen at Wickham Park this morning a resolution was carried expressing confidence in the combined ...
Article : 63 wordsPARIS, Sept. 4.—The whole of France, including 498 ex service men's organisation, was represented in a long procession, which marched in brilliant ...
Article : 145 wordsLONDON, Sept, 4.—Mr. Charles Levine has returned to London after an inspection of the monoplane Miss Colombia. He declared that be would start as soon ...
Article : 69 wordsSYDNEY, Sept 5.—In an official statement to its supporters the Communist Party contends that all workers should vote Labour at the Coming elections. ...
Article : 145 wordsSYDNEY, Sept.5.—Mr. H. W. Gepp, chairman of the Development and Migration Commission, who has been visiting Queensland for the last six weeks arrived ...
Article : 206 wordsTOOWOOMBA (Q.), Sept. 5.—Speaking at a public gathering at Cawdon, the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Moore) said that in this first three could be no ...
Article : 114 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 5.—A special meeting of the executive of the Trades Hall Council was held this afternoon to consider the Position which had arisen ...
Article : 83 wordsKARACHI (India), Sept 5:—Messrs. Brock and Schlee, in the monoplane Pride of Dirtrot, left to-day for Allahabad. ...
Article : 21 wordsROME, Sept. 4.—Lieutent Bentley, who is flying from London to Capetown a Moth aeroplane, has arrived at Pisa Lyons. ...
Article : 30 wordsSYDNEY, Sept. 5.—A special meeting of the Executive Council was held to-day, when it was decided further to prorogue the Legislative Assemble to September ...
Article : 97 wordsLEEDS, Sept 4.—The usual Sunday calm, amid the labours of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, was rudely broken by ...
Article : 295 wordsLONDON, Sept. 5.—Mr. Barnet Alston proprietor of Alston's Corner (the corner of Collins and Elizabeth-streets. Melbourne), has returned to his birthplace ...
Article : 71 wordsBRISBANE, Sept. 5—The Department of Labour has received applications for unemployment sustenance from railway men who are out of work as a result ...
Article : 132 wordsSYDNEY, Sept. 5.—If the proposed airship service from England to Australia is established and airship mooring tower will be built near Sydney at a site ...
Article : 155 wordsLONDON, Sept. 5.—The "Times's" Riga correspondent says that for the commemoration of the tenth anniversary of the revolution the Soviet Government ...
Article : 56 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 5.—An investigation will be begun immediately by the Commonwealth of the position of each State in respect to solider settlement ...
Article : 176 wordsBRISBANE, Sept. 5—The streets of the city were crowded to-day with vehicles of all descriptions. Apparently every motor in the metropolitan area had ...
Article : 153 wordsLONDON, Sept. 5.—Eight thousand bottles of Tokay wine, 200 years old—portion of a cellar founded by the King of Poland in 1673—have been brought to ...
Article : 73 wordsSYDNEY, Sept 5.—Major H. Shenton Cole, who came to Australia recently in the interests of the London and North-Eastern Railway advises ...
Article : 230 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 5.—The last series of Federal Cabinet meetings which will be held in Melbourne before the Federal session at Canberra was ...
Article : 154 wordsSir Hal Colebatch, who is a member of the Royal Commission recently appointed to examine the working of the Federal Constitution since Federation returned ...
Article : 355 wordsSYDNEY, Sept. 5.—The finance committee of the City Council at a special meeting to-day decided not to entertain an offer by the National City Bank of ...
Article : 169 wordsBRISBANE, Sept. 5.—The president of the Methodist Conference in Queensland (the Rev. W. Heath), in a letter addressed to the people of Queensland, ...
Article : 312 wordsLONDON, Sept. 5.—Sir Oliver Lodge, referring to Sir Arthur Keith's endorsement of Darwin's theory, told the "Daily News" that a lowly ancestry was better ...
Article : 117 wordsLONDON, Sept. 4.—What appears to be a deliberate attempt to kill Mr. Gerald Marcuse's Empire broadcasting scheme has been revealed by an intimation from ...
Article : 102 wordsMELBOURNE, Sept. 5.—Representatives of Victoria, New South Wales South Australia, and Tasmania attended a meeting of the Federal executive of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 239 wordsCANBERRA, Sept. 5.—Six persons narrowly escaped being burnt to death early this morning when buildings at the workmen's camp at Redhill were ...
Article : 228 wordsADELAIDE, Sept 5.—A man 29 years of age named William Henry Becker was sentenced at the Adelaide Criminal Court to-day to two years imprisonment and ...
Article : 118 wordsHOBART, Sept. 5.—On Saturday a middle-aged laborer named Herbert Murphy was on a fishing excursion with a friend William Gardam, at Squeaking ...
Article : 100 wordsSYDNEY,—Sept. 5.—As a result of a meeting of the Lithgow branch of the Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association, at which Messrs. Hastie (State ...
Article : 149 wordsSYDNEY, Sept. 5.—Two bodies were recovered from the harbour this morning by the water police. One, which has apparently been in the ...
Article : 76 wordsCONSTANTINOPLE, Sept. 4.—The Turkish elections have resulted in the return of all the Kemalist candidates. There will be no official opposition ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 6 Sep 1927, Page 11
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