HONG KONG, Jan. 6.—A memorial service will be held next Sunday to the three British officers from Hong Kong who were aboard the steamer Paringa. ...
Article : 259 wordsA serious development in the shipping strike yesterday was a decision by a meeting of Sydney seamen to instruct all members of the onion throughout the Commonwealth, whether working under State or Federal awards, to leave their ships. Already several men ...
Article : 993 wordsFire played havoc in King's Park last night. Beginning at a point on Mount's Bay-road not far beyond the Swan Brewery, it swept a wide area, and early this ...
Article : 652 wordsLONDON, Jan. 6.—President Roosevelt's address to Congress on United States policy in regard to foreign wars and the more far-reaching Neutrality ...
Article : 889 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 5.—The Supreme Court of the United States, which has been in recess over the Christmas and New Year holidays, will resume its ...
Article : 267 wordsThe need for keeping infantry battalions up to strength by the enlistment of volunteers and for adequately recognising the efforts of men engaged in ...
Article : 863 wordsAUCKLAND, Jan. 6.—Waterside workers declined to work the liner Aorangi, which arrived here today from Sydney manned by a volunteer crew. The cargo ...
Article : 50 wordsIt was stated at Fremantle yesterday that the members of the crew of the interstate freighter Koomilya, who were recently imprisoned in default of payment ...
Article : 416 wordsLONDON, Jan. 5.—Wednesday will be a critical day for the coal industry, for then the miners are expected to make a decision on the owners' latest offer. The ...
Article : 442 wordsLONDON, Jan. 6.—According to reports from Addis Ababa, torrential rains, which have washed away a whole section of the road north of Dessie, have enforced a ...
Article : 234 wordsInquiries among Fremantle merchants yesterday revealed that supplies of certain foodstuffs had become low as a result of the seamen's strike. It was hoped, ...
Article : 412 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 6.—The discussion of meeting of land and marine transport unions today indicated that the unions were not likely to become directly ...
Article : 343 wordsLONDON, Jan. 6.—"Twenty-six days ago Mr. R. W. Gropler, of Adelaide, left England in a Klemm monoplane to fly home in easy stages," states the "Daily ...
Article : 219 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 6.—Stuart Ross and his wife, Gertrude Ross, both aged 50 years, were found gassed in the kitchen of their flat in Wharf-road, Vaucluse, this ...
Article : 401 wordsKALGOORLIE, Jan. 6.—At the conclusion in the Boulder Court-house to-day of the adjourned inquest into the death of Lulgi Vezzoli (27), single, bogger, ...
Article : 335 wordsA civic farewell was tendered in Perth yesterday to Commander Griffiths-Bowen, who is retiring from the post of District Naval Officer, and Brigadier A. M. ...
Article : 940 wordsWith the dispatch of steamers from Melbourne and Sydney this week for Albany and Fremantle, it is expected that shortages of raw materials and ...
Article : 203 wordsMOSCOW, Jan. 5.—The "Comintern International" has published a report of the Bulgarian Communist Party's decision to expel Mm, Popoff and Tanefl, two of ...
Article : 108 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 6.—Arrangements have already been made by the shipowners, in the event of a coalminers' strike being declared, to transfer all the crews of the ...
Article : 65 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 6.—Though the body of Kevin Patrick Canavan (17), who disappeared in the surf at Main Beach Southport, on Sunday, has not yet been ...
Article : 83 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 6.—Constable Henery, who went to Cape Upstart, near Bowen, to investigate the landing of a crew from a Japanese sampan last week, was not ...
Article : 172 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 6.—If the shipping strike is extended to involve miners, the Victorian railways will be able to continue operations without restriction for ...
Article : 94 wordsNews of the death of a native in a tribal dispute was contained in a report received from Broome yesterday by the Commissioner of Police (Mr. D. ...
Article : 144 wordsBUNBURY, Jan. 6.—Four persons were admitted to hospital in Bunbury as a result of a motor accident which occurred on the Perth-Bunbury-road, between ...
Article : 201 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 6.—Those services on the South Australian railways which were interrupted by washaways near Quorn and Peterborough, following heavy rain in ...
Article : 66 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 6.—Following the seamen's meeting today, several members of the crews of intrastate vessels gave 24 hours notice of their Intention to leave ...
Article : 150 wordsHOBART, Jan. 6.—The coalmines at St. Mary's resumed operations today following the Christmas vacation. Up to the present, no notification from union ...
Article : 50 wordsLONDON, Jan. 6.—The Warsaw correspondent of the "Manchester Guardian" states:—"Some 28,00 prisoners have been released from gaols throughout Poland in ...
Article : 140 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 6.—Difficulty in securing suitable vessels for the work was responsible for the delay in providing an efficient patrol service for the ...
Article : 207 wordsCOLLIE, Jan. 6.—The general secretary of the Collie Miners' Union (Mr. T. M. Lowry) stated this morning that the union was not affiliated with the ...
Article : 103 wordsDOWERIN, Jan. 6.—Frederick George Maunder (40), a farmer, of Kulja, was today remanded for eight days on a charge of arson. Maunder was arrested SYDNEY, Jan. 6.—W. Young, of Reid's Creek, Brooklyn, Victoria, and C. Whitby. manager of the Wodonga Freezing Works. Albury, were blinded when an ...
Article : 142 wordsKALGOORLIE, Jan. 6.—In the Kalgoorlie Police Court today, before Messrs Alex. Porter and J. W. Hawkins, J's.P., Robert Harold Oldfield (24). miner, was ...
Article : 122 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 6.—The hearing will take place tomorrow morning before the full Bench of the Industrial Commission of a summons served on the ...
Article : 68 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 6.—Mass meetings of miners will be held throughout Queensland on Thursday to determine the districts' attitude to the strike proposals of ...
Article : 115 wordsMAYA, Jan. 6.—Heavy damage was caused when a fire broke out on Mr. Arthur Inder-Smith's farm on Saturday afternoon. A large shed and its ...
Article : 60 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 6.—Attacks were made at Carrington tonight on two members of the crew of the steamer Kooyong, which was thrown idle by the strike, but was ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 7 Jan 1936, Page 13
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