The trial of Jacob Peters, Yourka Dubof, John Zelin (alias Bosen), and Nina Vassileva, who were arrested in connection with the murder of three ...
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Article : 34 wordsSome of the local newspapers are charging the Minister for the Interior (Mr. Oliver) with "graft" in connection with a railway land transaction. Mr. Oliver ...
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Article : 42 wordsAn official report by Dr. Bashford General Superintendent of Research and Director of the Laboratory of the Imperial Cancer Research Fund, on the second ...
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Article : 421 wordsFurther particulars of the fatal fire which occurred at Crown-street, Richmond, shortly before midnight yesterday show that when Constable Simpson reached the corner of ...
Article : 314 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the Congregational Union and Home Mission of Western Australia was commenced yesterday afternoon at the Subiaco Congregational ...
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Article : 39 wordsThe Coal Vend prosecution was continued to-day. John Shaw Tolman, wood and coal dealer, of Hobart, stated that after June, 1905, the ...
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Advertising : 796 wordsThe honeymoon of a young couple from the country was interrupted to-day by a painful accident. Mrs. Winifred Champion, wife of Mr. Albert Champion, a farmer from ...
Article : 147 wordsA boy named Julius Hamel, who lives in Lacey-street, East Perth, noticed an object floating in the river near the septic tanks in Trafalgar-road yesterday afternoon, and ...
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Article : 106 wordsElections to fill three vacancies in the Legislative Council were held to-day. Mr. John Hope was elected for Meander, Mr. W. B. Propsting was re-elected for ...
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Article : 122 wordsIn Chambers.—At 10 a.m., before Mr. Justice McMillan. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 3 May 1911, Page 7
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