SYDNEY, Jan. 3.—Reports received to-day from Barallier state that the extensive bush fire ranging between the Wollondilly and Abercrombie Rivers is out ...
Article : 212 wordsBERLIN, Jan. 2.—Published almost on the eve of the meeting of the special committee of experts to be appointed by the Allied and German Government to ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 860 wordsAfter a restless night on Tuesday, the King passed a good day on Wednesday, and a slight improvement in his condition was noted in the evening bulletin, giving rise once more to retrained optimism for his recovery. ...
Article : 168 wordsSYDNEY, Jan 3.—The SHeffield Shield match between New South Wales and Queensland was continued to-day in delight weather. Thompson (76) and ...
Article : 810 wordsCALCUTTA, Jan, 2.—A graphic story of the Afghan revolt is related by Mrs. Isaacson, an American who has been on her honeymoon tour with her husband ...
Article : 430 wordsThe play in the third test match of the present series between England and Australia, on the Melbourne Cricket Ground yesterday was marked by varying fortunes Resuming their second innings with 98 runs to the good, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 5,179 wordsLONDON, Jan. 2.—To-day's news of the King's progress, in conjunction with the hopeful statement of Sir William Joynson Hicks (Secretary of State for Home ...
Article : 167 wordsCAPETOWN, Jan. 2.—Both sections of the Labour Party held conferences during the new Year. The National Council, which was originally the governing body ...
Article : 112 wordsLONDON, Jan. 3.—The King's, restless night caused no misgivings at the Palace. Despite two such nights recently his Majesty has maintained his condition, and ...
Article : 55 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 3.—At the request of the Federal Capital Commissioners, his Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Stonehaven) recently ...
Article : 98 wordsCANBERRA, Jan, 3.—References was made to-day by the Minister for Home Addairs (Mr. Abbott) to a statement that a protest was being made to the Federal ...
Article : 113 wordsKALGOORLIE, Jan. 3.—A storm which struck Kanowna about 6.30 o'clock this evening, although it did not last long, caused considerable damage. The Masonic ...
Article : 211 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 3.—Last year the motor registration fees received by the police exceeded £1,000,000 for the first time. With the registration of 29.856 ...
Article : 112 wordsMrs. Eliza Meaney (61) was found drowned at the bottom of a well in her garden, at Greenbushes, at 6 o'clock yesterday morning. It is not known how ...
Article : 58 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 3.—In a telegram to the Italian Consul-General (Commander Grossardi), the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) has expressed the deep, regret of ...
Article : 234 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 3.—The Air Accidents' Investigation Committee, which conducted an inquiry in to the aeroplane crash at Essendon on December 26 when ...
Article : 144 wordsAlfred Elliott (44), who was employed by J. Hoy Poy, funiture manufacturer in James-streat, collopsed and died yesterday morning at 270 James-street, were he was ...
Article : 80 wordsLONDON, Jan. 2.—Sir Charles Machre the prominent cotton magnate, died at his home in Cheshire to-day at the age of 83. He was recognised all over the world as ...
Article : 439 wordsA blue motor cycle, No. 2769, owned by Gilbert Gallo, of 219 Brisbane-street, was removed from outside his residence during Wednesday night. ...
Article : 74 wordsTORONTO, Jan. 2.—Twenty-two deaths resulted from the influenza epidemic in Toronto on Tuesday and to-day bringing the total deaths to 134 since the outbreak ...
Article : 50 wordsBetween 6 p.m. on Wednesday and 8 a.m. yestersday a grocer's shop at the corner of James and Charles' streets, occupied by Howard Dumont, was entered, ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON, Jan. 2.—The exhibition of Dutch pictures valued at between £6,000, 000 and £10,000,000, which is being arranged at Burlington House, will eclipse ...
Article : 155 wordsWELLINGTON, Jan. 3.—Miss Dorothy Withey, proprietress of ' a confectionery shop at Wanganui, was attacked by a young man last night and was taken to ...
Article : 111 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 3.—Parliament has been further prorogued to February 19. In the ordinary course there will then be a further prorogation and following the ...
Article : 132 wordsLONDON, Jan. 2.—Eighty representative Salvation Army officers. of the ranks of Colonel and Major presented an address to the High Council (summoned to ...
Article : 144 wordsBERLIN, Jan. 2.—Dr. von Eckener who commanded the first passenger airship flight from Europe to America and back, in th Graf Zeppelin, has announced that ...
Article : 110 wordsCAPETOWN, Jan. 2.—The Government's uneasiness about the position on the Namaqualand diamond fields is reflected in the rushing of a special train, with ...
Article : 81 wordsLONDON, Jan. 2.—The Imperial Airways Ltd. are preparing for the opening of an air-mail service between England and India in April. The company has ...
Article : 81 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 3:—That it was probable that the proposed increase in freights on goods shipped from Great Britain to Australia would eventually ...
Article : 114 wordsLONDON, Jan. 2.—The Association of the British Chambers, of Commerce, despite rejection by the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Winston Churchill) of its ...
Article : 141 wordsLONDON, Jan. 2.—Sir George Milne, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, presided at a lunch given by the Army council to a number of Dominion officers who ...
Article : 85 wordsOTTAWA, Jan. 2.—History was made on Wednesday when the Prime Minister (Mr. MacKenzie acting in a plenipotentiary capacity for his Majesty the ...
Article : 75 wordsPARIS, Jan. 2.—The new treaty signed at Nanking between France and. China provides for the abolition of all previous treaty provisions regarding the tariff. It ...
Article : 60 wordsMOSCOW, Jan. 2.—As a set-off to the general public disregard of the Soviet order against the observation of Christmas, the newspaper "Izvestia" has opened a ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 4 Jan 1929, Page 15
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