SYDNEY, Jan. 14.—At the conclusion of an interesting day's play in the Sheffield Shield match begun at the Sydney cricket ground yesterday, ...
Article : 682 wordsLONDON, Jan. 13.—It is officially announced that despite the enemy's unrestricted mine and submarine campaign since the outbreak of the war the British ...
Article : 626 wordsTOKIO, Jan. 14.—The Prime Minister (General Abe) tendered the resignation of his Cabinet to the Emperor yesterday. The Associated Press reports that ...
Article : 200 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 13.—The House of Representatives today passed a £66,000,000 defence appropriation, this being £1,750,000 below President ...
Article : 119 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 14.—Dr. G. W. F. Alberry (the flying doctor at Cloncurry) and First-Officer K. C. Berry (who were seen from the air on Friday by Captain ...
Article : 477 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 13.—The United Press correspondent at Montevideo states that the Government of Uruguay has decided to intern the wounded landed ...
Article : 75 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 13.—The German steamer Dusseldorf (4,930 tons), which was captured by a British warship last month off the west coast of Chile, has ...
Article : 192 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 13.—The Maritime Commission is calling tenders before the end of the month for two 35,000-ton passenger liners which are primarily ...
Article : 214 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 13.—The widespread interest and discussion of the suggestion by Mr. H. L. Stimson (a former Republican Secretary of State) that Congress ...
Article : 176 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 14.—A fast British freight and passenger liner which reached Sydney on Saturday from England was attacked recently by a submarine in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 879 wordsW.A.C.A. lower grade games were completed on Saturday as follows:— Second Grade. Fremantle v. East Perth.—East Perth. 8 for ...
Article : 358 wordsStrong support was given by the president of the West Australian Tanners' Association (Mr. B. Rosenstamm) on Saturday to the complaints by the tannery ...
Article : 731 wordsSAN DIEGO (California), Jan. 13.— Two planes of the United States Navy collided in mid-air today, one of the pilot being killed. The other five ...
Article : 51 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 13.—After a conference with President Roosevelt yesterday, Mr. James A. Moffett (chairman of the Californian-Texas Oil Co. Ltd., who ...
Article : 151 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 13.—In an article today the "New York Times" says that it is reliably reported that because of obstacles not disclosed the project by the ...
Article : 65 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 14.—Louis Albert Curtis (84) was found crouched over the grave of his wife in the Waverley cemetery on Saturday with a bullet wound ...
Article : 135 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 14.—The Deputy-Minister for Supply and Development (Sir Frederick Stewart) said today that the Federal Government's survey of the ...
Article : 119 wordsPARIS, Jan. 13.—The Minister of Military Marine (M. Campinchi), in a review today of the Allies' naval achievements since the war broke out, said that they ...
Article : 313 wordsLONDON, Jan. 13.—The Shanghal correspondent of the United Press says the Chinese report that a Japanese warship off Swatow on Thursday sank 90 fishing ...
Article : 38 wordsThe sixth series of games in the competition of the Senior Matting Association was concluded on Saturday and resulted in wines for Subiaco, Wembley, Millars and Oddfallows. ...
Article : 251 wordsAUCKLAND. Jan. 14.—During a gale this morning, the large keel yacht Ngahuia was wrecked at Matakana Island. near Tauranga. The owner of the yacht ...
Article : 142 wordsWest Perth's defeat at the hands of Claremont in an exciting game remarkable for low scoring was a feature of the West Australian Cricket Association's ...
Article : 788 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 13.—The Chungking correspondent of the "New York Times" reports that Sir Stafford Cripps, K.C. (the British Labour M.P.). Mr. W. H. ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON, Jan. 12.—The New Zealand Government has announced the formation for service overseas of a forestry company for logging and sawmills and ...
Article : 49 wordsThe sixth set of matches In the competition of the Perth Mercantile Cricket Association was completed Saturday. Boans had the bye. ...
Article : 412 wordsLONDON, Jan. 13.—The Governor of Northern Ireland (the Duke of Abercorn) escaped, with the Duchess of Abercorn and their grandchildren, all of them ...
Article : 64 wordsAUCKLAND, Jan. 14.—The proportion of pay, after providing for family allowances, actually drawn on active service by the members of the New Zealand ...
Article : 80 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 14.—Damage estimated at about 20,000 was caused by a fire which destroyed the administrative block at Longerenong Agricultural ...
Article : 123 wordsBARTLEY (West Virginia), Jan. 12.— Twenty-five bodies have been recovered from the Pocahontas coalmine, where an explosion yesterday trapped 91 men 600 ...
Article : 41 wordsTen people were rescued by members of the Cottesloe, North Cottesloe and City of Perth Surf Life-Saving Clubs during the week-end. Seaward-running ...
Article : 396 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 13.—The Dianne quintuplets have been offered an engagement of from four to five weeks from May 11 to appear at the New York ...
Article : 80 wordsLONDON, Jan. 13.—The trawler Lucinda has been sunk by a mine off the north-east coast and the crew of 14 have perished. A nearby trawler saw the ...
Article : 65 wordsThe sixth round of matches in al grader of the Metropolitan Cricket Association was concluded on Saturday. Results:— "A" Grade. ...
Article : 605 wordsHARVEY, Jan. 13.—Causing damage estimated at £200, a fire broke out on the premises of Mr. J. A. Galvin, dental surgeon, in Hayward-street, early this ...
Article : 178 wordsLONDON, Jan. 13.—The London Chamber of Commerce reports that German delegates refused to meet face to face four representatives of British ...
Article : 94 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 14.—Two youths and a man were drowned at bathing resorts near Sydney during the week-end. Their bodies were recovered after they had been ...
Article : 233 wordsLONDON, Jan. 12.—A motor boat from a Trinity House relief ship attending the Eddystone lighthouse capsized today and six men were drowned. ...
Article : 29 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 14.—Good weather and good wickets gave bowlers opportunities in yesterday's Victorian pennant cricket matches. Many showed to ...
Article : 150 wordsAUCKLAND, Jan. 14.—The Minister for Public Works (Mr. Semple) said today that the Government would carry on with public works as long as men, money and ...
Article : 102 wordsLONDON, Jan. 13.—News has reached London of a spontaneous tribute paid by a Dutch admiral to the personal heroism displayed by the British seamen who ...
Article : 167 wordsDisorderly Conduct.—Ian Berwick (18), seaman, was fined £1, with 1/6 costs, for having behaved in a disorderly manner on Friday. Detective-Sergeant H. Jackson said that ...
Article : 74 wordsBetween 1 p.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m. yesterday £7/10/ in cash was stolen from the premises of Bays, Ltd., 845 Hay-street, Perth. According to a report ...
Article : 55 wordsADELAIDE, Jan. 14.—Adelaide, aided by a fifth-wicket partnership of 130 by Teisseire and Starr, defeated Prospect yesterday and retained the lead on the ...
Article : 139 wordsAUCKLAND, Jan. 14.—A terrific gate struck Auckland on Saturday night. Great seas swept the beaches and many yachts and launches were wrecked. Havoc ...
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