MILAN, Dec. 26.—Commenting on the recent decision by the employers in Adelaide to make a considerable reduction in the number of Southern Europeans ...
Article : 144 wordsThe Western Australian Turf Club's annual racing carnival will be continued to-morrow, when another attractive programme, which includes the Railway ...
Article : 681 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 27.—At 3.30 a.m. to-day a mysterious crime was discovered by Philip Levy at his home in Arcadia-street, Coogee. A long garden hose, attached to a ...
Article : 377 wordsCALCUTTA, Dec. 27.—Latest reports from Afghanistan indicate that the Government is reasserting it authority, and that the tribesmen in revolt against King ...
Article : 411 wordsThe King's doctors were again able to announce that the King's slow progress towards recovery is being maintained, and that there is a further slight improvement both in his general and local condition. For the present at least, the electric ray treatment has been ...
Article : 286 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 27.—Victoria, who had lost six for 251 in their second innings in the Sheffield Shield match against New South Wales on the Melbourne ...
Article : 597 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 27.—With the arrival this morning of the fourth selector (Dr. C. E. Dolling) from South Australia, the business of choosing the Australian ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 373 wordsLONDON, Dec. 26.—Lieutenant Eielson has forwarded from Deception Island a statement amplifying the description cabled by the leader of the Antarctic ...
Article : 494 wordsIn their lotus-land at the Moore River Settlement, the natives are a happy, carefree community. They are at liberty, and unburdened with responsibility. The ...
Article : 1,029 wordsLONDON, Dec. 26.—After consultation with his colleagues, Lord Dawson of Penn indicated to the Press that the King's condition was slightly improved. "There is ...
Article : 303 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 27.—Several tenants had narrow escapes from a fire that destroyed the top floor of Florida Mansions, at the corner of St. Kilda-road and ...
Article : 442 wordsLONDON, Dec. 26.—Each member of the Royal Family visited the King's bedroom for a few minutes an Christmas morning. The doctors permitted only a brief ...
Article : 190 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 27.—T. J. E. Andrews and D. Bradman have notified the New South Wales selectors that they have been requested by the Australian selectors to ...
Article : 89 wordsContrary to expectations there was no very heavy betting yesterday on the Perth Cup and Railway Stakes, but several horses after their showing on Wednesday ...
Article : 453 wordsLONDON, Dec. 27.—The "Evening Standard" expresses surprise at the ignoring of Bettington who it was thought had won a place in the side by his performance ...
Article : 70 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 27.—The second eleven match between New South Wales and Victoria was resumed today in perfect weather, and in the presence of 1,543. ...
Article : 335 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 17.—At the 8th annual conference of the Communist Party of Australia the general secretary (Mr. T. Wright), on behalf of the central ...
Article : 241 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 26.—The Pan-American Conference on conciliation and arbitration, which has been endeavouring to arrive at an amicable settlement ...
Article : 137 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 22.—His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Stonehaven) has received an official message that owing to the King's illness, the issue of the ...
Article : 41 wordsLONDON, Dec. 26.—Her Majesty the Queen, replying on Christmas Day to the cablegram of sympathy, for his Majesty sent on behalf of Canada on Christmas ...
Article : 223 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 27.—The members of the Board of Inquiry appointed to investigate the circumstances of the railway accident at Kooweeun on Monday, in ...
Article : 220 wordsJames Perham (21), labourer, was arrested yesterday and charged with having stolen £5 from Rosolino Gibellini and £5 from Oriente Gibellini, in the Crawley ...
Article : 31 wordsCAPETOWN, Dec. 26.—A serious position has arisen in the Namaqualand diamond fields, on the west coast of the Union, consequent on the Government ...
Article : 203 wordsPARIS, Dec. 26.—An officially appointed medical board has decided that M. Klotz, a brilliant lawyer and ex-Minister, who was taken to mental home as the result ...
Article : 160 wordsDavid Mackay (27), motor driver, and Nicholas Maartin (34), cement worker, were arrested in the city last night by Detective-Sergeant Jackson and Detective ...
Article : 80 wordsBRISBANE, Dec. 27.—The hearing was continued in the Police Court to-day of the case in which Colin Conny Anderson (22), labourer, is charged with having, on ...
Article : 201 wordsLONDON, Dec. 26.—A definite step towards the settlement of the old conflict between the Italian Government and the Vatican regarding territorial control is reported ...
Article : 134 wordsA motor car, No. BY89, the property of Land and Homes, Ltd., Barrack-street disappeared from William-street, neat Murray-street, between 5 and 6 p.m. ...
Article : 40 wordsDarjeeling, 1; Crystal Gazer, 2; Furza, 3. W. A. BREEDERS' PLATE. Lord Beffar, 1; Ozonia, 2; Jolly Lace, 3. OFFICER HANDICAP. ...
Article : 36 wordsAn 18-year-old girl, who is subject to lapses of memory, has been missing from her home in Victoria Park since last Monday. She is 5ft. 8in. in height, thin and ...
Article : 74 wordsThirty delegates, representative of country newspapers, attended the eleventh annual conference of the West Australian Provincial Press Association, held in the ...
Article : 289 wordsPARIS, Dec. 26.—The annual farm labour auction held at St. Etienne in accordance with an ancient custom illustrated forcibly France's labour shortage. ...
Article : 100 wordsHONG KONG, Dec. 26.—The French warship Marne saluted the Chinese gunboat Chu Yu in the Yangtze River off Nanking to-day. The salute was in ...
Article : 104 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 27.—The Air Accidents Investigation Committee began to-day an inquiry into the aeroplane crash near the Essendon aerodrome late on ...
Article : 97 wordsIn a scuffle in Wellington-street about 7 o'clock last night. Peter Tognolini, and Italian, was knocked through the plate glass window of Molinari's wine saloon. He ...
Article : 148 wordsThe imported horse Treat was scratched for the Perth Cup on Wednesday. This leaves a field of 30 for the big event. ...
Article : 9 wordsLONDON, Dec. 26—In response to the Prince of Wales's broadcast appeal for miners. Lady Houston gave £30,000 and Lord Rothermere, £25,000. ...
Article : 144 wordsRacebooks for Railway Stakes day can be obtained at the W.A.T.C. office to-day. ...
Article : 26 wordsLONDON, Dec. 26.—Clydeside shipbuilding and engineering yards have had their busiest year since 1920. This year 229 vessels were launched of a gross tonnage of ...
Article : 68 wordsH. Bastian is to ride Arimond in the Perth Cup, which means that the Seremond gelding will carry about 7.6, instead of 7.0. ...
Article : 32 wordsLONDON, Dec. 26.—Over 50,000 persons travelled from [?] Aerodrome to the Continent by [?] this year. This is the highest number in any year since the ...
Article : 96 wordsPARIS, Dec. 26.—Certain actors played double roles on Christmas night, when the scene shifters in the theatre in which the actors were performing struck ...
Article : 86 wordsRobert Nicholas (29), of 970 Hay-street, was admitted to the Perth Hospital shortly before 6 p.m. yesterday with a fractured skull and cut head. He stated that he had ...
Article : 46 wordsPatrons of the W.A. Turf Club are notified that, owing to the limited accommodation, the caterer has been instructed not to reserve afternoon tea tables for ...
Article : 85 wordsLONDON, Dec. 28.—A company is erecting is demonstration plant for the operation, of the "Patart" process for the production of "synthetic alcohol from ...
Article : 54 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 27.—The contingent of Young Australia League tourists left to-day on the Union Company steamer Makura for North America. The boys will ...
Article : 34 wordsLONDON, Dec. 26.—Percy Thrower, the post office linesman, who was severely injured when the gas main exploded in High Holborn last Thursday, died in ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 28 Dec 1928, Page 9
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