WASHINGTON, Nov. 3—The Chief Justice (Mr. W. H. Taft) addressing a conference of the National Crime Commission to-day, urged the selection of ...
Article : 133 wordsCANBERRA, Nov. 4.—In moving the second reading of the Land Tax Assessment Bill in the House of Representatives to-day the Treasurer (Dr. Earle Page) ...
Article : 1,933 wordsLONDON, Nov. 3.—Captain McIntosh's Fokker monoplane, in which he and Mr. Bert Hinkler propose to attempt a non-stop record next week, is ready at ...
Article : 93 wordsLONDON, Nov. 3.—A dramatic development has occurred in the arsenic case. Mrs. Waite died in a nursing home. [A cable message of November 1 ...
Article : 139 wordsSYDNEY, Nov. 4.—At Penrith this morning the District Coroner (Mr. Judges) resumed his inquiry into the death of Ronald Lachlan Leslie, a retired ...
Article : 1,163 wordsWith about 125 passengers on board, the ferry steamer Greycliffe was rammed in Sydney Harbour on Thursday afternoon by the R.M.S. Tahiti, which was leaving on a voyage to New Zealand. The ferry sank within two or three minutes. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 652 wordsSIDNEY, Nov. 4.—Shortly after the Legislative Assembly met this afternoon the Premier (Mr. Bavin) moved a motion of sympathy with the relative of those ...
Article : 64 wordsALEXANDRIA (Syria), Nov. 3.—The R.A.F. Supermarine flying boats have arrived here. ...
Article : 17 wordsCANBERRA, Nov. 4.—Before the adjournment of the House of Representatives this afternoon Mr. Pratten (Minister for Trade and Customs) made a ...
Article : 212 wordsLONDON, Nov. 3.—Although two recent Police Court prosecutions for the improper use of the word "Port" on the labels of bottles were entirely ...
Article : 238 wordsBAGDAD, Nov. 3.—Captain Lancaster arrived here 15 hours after engine trouble had caused a forced landing at Ramadi. He is staying for a few days. ...
Article : 50 wordsWASHINGTON, Nov. 3.—Dr. Frank Williams, medical director of the committee on mental hygiene, told the Crime Commission that the hospitals, asylums ...
Article : 89 wordsMELBOURNE, Nov. 4.—Advice has been received by the secretary to the Air Board (Major P. E. Coleman) that the two Seagull Amphibians which left Point ...
Article : 102 wordsROME, Nov. 3.—"The Fascist revolution," says the Minister for Justice in a proclamation in the "Official Gazette," "was inevitably accompanied by violent ...
Article : 98 wordsLONDON, Nov. 3.—The enlargement of Westminster Abbey is of urgent National importance, says the Church Assembly's Cathedral Commission, in issuing ...
Article : 376 wordsPARIS, Nor. 4.—The Australian High Commissioner (Sir Granville Ryrie) who is returning to London from Geneva, expressed profound sympathy with the ...
Article : 33 wordsSYDNEY, Nov. 4.—From the account given of the disaster by Mr. J. S. Bithell, one of the Greycliffe's passengers, who had a narrow escape when the collision ...
Article : 355 wordsSYDNEY, Nov. 4.—The following is the list of dead and missing as far as can be ascertained to-night:— DEAD. ...
Article : 418 wordsGENEVA, Nov. 3.—The Trade Conferences' draft convention provides for the abolition of all import prohibitions and restrictions except where they are ...
Article : 125 wordsLONDON, Nov. 4.—Writing in the 1928 Brassey's Naval Annual, Admiral Sir Douglas Nicholson says:—"The latest battleships and cruisers are ...
Article : 87 wordsGENEVA, Nov. 3.—Sir James Parr (New Zealand), addressing the Mandates Commission to-day, justified New Zealand's action in Samoa. ...
Article : 135 wordsGENEVA, Nov. 4.—The Economic Convention abolishes restrictions six months after it becomes operative. It does not affect the right temporarily to ...
Article : 59 wordsSYDNEY, Nov. 4.—Few could describe the confusion that followed the collision. Many of the survivors, unable to swim, clutched desperately at passing ...
Article : 327 wordsWASHINGTON, Nov. 3.—The Assistant Secretary to the Treasury (Mr. Lowman) declared to-day that attempts to violate the so-called gentleman's ...
Article : 82 wordsLONDON, Nov. 3.—His Majesty the King has approved, of the 44th Battalion of the Australian Military Forces being allied to the Essex Regiment. ...
Article : 128 wordsLONDON, Nov. 4.—Mr. W. Reynolds-Stephens, president of the Royal Society of British Sculptors, declared to-day that the proposed additions to Westminster ...
Article : 115 wordsLONDON, Nov. 3.—A message from Moscow states that M. Chaliapin, the Russian singer, has been granted a divorce. ...
Article : 25 wordsMOSCOW, Nov. 4.—Madame Chaliapin did not object to the divorce or to the offer of alimony of £60 a month for life. ...
Article : 27 wordsBUSSELTON, Nov. 4.—Later particulars concerning the drowning tragedy at Yallingup on Wednesday last are that the deceased, O. E. Conduit, of ...
Article : 560 wordsBUCHAREST, Nov. 4.—At a conference with journalists to-day, the Under-Secretary of State (Mr. Tarbaresco) said that now that the examination of ...
Article : 150 wordsLONDON, Nov. 4.—It is understood that the publication of the Greville diary has caused great offence in court circles. Sir Frederick Ponsonby, who was ...
Article : 88 wordsSYDNEY, Nov. 4.—In the grey depths of the harbour about 70 feet below the surface, two divers, Messrs. W. S. Harris and T. Carr, cut their way into the ...
Article : 661 wordsWASHINGTON, Nov. 3.—When the Republican national committee is convened at Washington for the presidential selection convention. President Coolidge ...
Article : 64 wordsBERLIN, Nov. 3.—The latest sensation in connection with the coming marriage of Princess Victoria (61), sister of the ex-Kaiser, to Alexander Zoubkoff ...
Article : 82 wordsPARIS, Nov. 3.—M. Franklin Bouillon, who strenuously but unsuccessfully tried to induce the Radical Party conference to continue to support M. Poincare's ...
Article : 58 wordsSYDNEY, Nov. 4.—Captain Carter, Chief Officer of the Harbour Trust Fire Brigade, who proceeded to the scene with a staff of men on the Playing said that ...
Article : 248 wordsTOKIO, Nov. 3.—"Anyone attempting to negotiate with China is merely wasting time," said Baron Hayashe on returning from Manchuria. He advise that the ...
Article : 77 wordsPARIS, Nov. 3.—The first step of the Chamber of Deputies after the vacation was to vote the liberation from the Sante prison of the Communist deputies ...
Article : 64 wordsROME, Nov. 3.—The Fascist official organ, "L'Avoro D'Italia," in a leader concerning Tangier, accuses France of thwarting Italy's legitimate aspirations ...
Article : 43 wordsLONDON, Nov. 3.—Presiding at a scientists' luncheon Sir Alfred Mond announced the perfection of a new antiseptic—a deratic of coal tar called "Monsol" ...
Article : 90 wordsLONDON, Nov. 3.—A Royal proclamation determines new designs for the crown, half-crown, florin and shilling, and minor, chances in the sixpence and ...
Article : 50 wordsLONDON, Nov. 3.—Vickers, Ltd., and Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., Ltd., after several months of negotiations, have signed a provisional ...
Article : 44 wordsSYDNEY, Nov. 4.—The superintendent of the State Navigation Department (Captain J. E. Morris) said to-day that after such a tragic ...
Article : 146 wordsBERLIN, Nov. 3.—It is reported from Prague that an unknown man fired at a motor car, in the belief that it contained the Czecho-Slovakian Minister for ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 5 Nov 1927, Page 19
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