On Saturday morning the president of the Timber Hewers' Union (Mr. J. Cusack) and Messrs. T. Adams, J. J. Curran, and A. McCallum waited ...
Article : 851 wordsOne of the worst colliery disasters on record is reported from Courriers a mining township in the French department of Pas de Calais. ...
Article : 203 wordsIn the House of Lords yesterday Lord Halsbury's Secret Commissions Bill was read a third time. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe crew of the coastal steamer Dunmore had an exciting experience when off Long Bay yesterday afternoon. The vessel was struck by a ...
Article : 304 wordsTransvaal statistics show that there are 61,211 more women and children in the country districts than on the Witwatersrand. ...
Article : 112 wordsOn Saturday Dr. Hicks, in the absence of the Colonial Secretary, Mr. Walter Kingsmill, received a deputation which asked for financial ...
Article : 1,415 wordsMr. J. Scaddan, M.L.A., made the following statement to a reporter of the "West Australian" on Saturday:—"In your issue of Wednesday last ...
Article : 2,014 wordsThe promoters of the Miners Eight Hours Bill in the House of Commons propose that the measure shall provide that the working day for miners shall ...
Article : 83 wordsA report has been received of serious fighting in the Philippines. It appears that the United States troops, assisted by a naval contingent ...
Article : 275 wordsLast night Dr. Black, the President of the Central Board of Health, received a telegram from Dr. Blackburne, intimating that another case of plague, ...
Article : 915 wordsMr. J. Keir-Hardie, the leader of the Independent Parliamentary Labour Party, has obtained the adhesion of the bulk of the Labourites, many ...
Article : 61 wordsLord Robert Cecil, Unionist M.P. for East Marylebone, in a letter to the Duke of Devonshire, referring to the resolution passed recently by the ...
Article : 166 wordsAt the adjourned meeting of policyholders in the Australian Mutual Provident Society to-day resolutions for the extension of the company's business ...
Article : 278 wordsThe "Times" congratulates King Alfonso of Spain and Princess Ena of Battenberg upon their approaching marriage. ...
Article : 105 wordsThe House of Lords has agreed to a motion by Lord Avebury affirming that Sunday shopping demands the serious attention of the Government. ...
Article : 92 wordsThe "Berzheviya Viedmosti," a St. Petersburg journal, publishes a long list of intellectuals and reformers who have been arrested. ...
Article : 55 wordsGermany, through the Austrian delegation at the Algeciras Conference, now proposes that France and Spain should organise the policing of seven Moroccan ...
Article : 95 wordsMr. Keir-Hardie the leader of the Independent Labour Party in the House of Commons repudiates the statements regarding the treatment of ...
Article : 91 wordsThe transmission of money through the Post Offices of Russian Poland has been suspended. This step has been rendered ...
Article : 31 wordsThis evening in the Theatre Royal, a crowded house is expected at the benefit performance to Miss Marrie, the booking having surpassed all ...
Article : 439 wordsThe attempt to serve Mr. J. D. Rockefeller, the American multi-millionaire, and head of the Standard Oil Companies, with a subpoena requiring ...
Article : 91 wordsM. Sarrien, a Radical Republican, is engaged in forming a French Ministry to succeed that of M. Rouvier, which resigned last week, after an adverse ...
Article : 74 wordsA matter of interest as affecting the State and High Courts came before Mr. Justice Pring in Chambers to-day. Mr. Windyer, on behalf of Chas. ...
Article : 232 wordsAn American tobacco trust with a capital of £6,000,000, is being formed to fight the Imperial Tobacco Co. in the purchase of leaf. ...
Article : 34 wordsAs a test of mobilisation at Chatham and Sheerness to-day, 60 warships of the Reserve Division including destroyers, were manned with full crews. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe directors of the Mutual Life Insurance Co of New York report that the business of the corporation for 1905 compared with that of the previous ...
Article : 45 wordsAccording to the "Standard," the whole of the personal estate of the late King Christian of Denmark, amounting to £166,550. is bequeathed to Prince ...
Article : 82 wordsConsequent upon the public discussion that has arisen on the subject of alleged ritualistic practices in St. Peter's Church. Eastern Hill, Archbishop ...
Article : 109 wordsA number of fishermen's huts on the Lofoden Islands off the coast of Norway have been buried by an avalanche. Twenty-one persons are known to ...
Article : 46 wordsMr. Joseph Devlin, Nationalist M.P. for Belfast West, and one of the most cloquent speakers in the House of Commons will start for Australia to-day on ...
Article : 77 wordsA darling robbery was committed to-day at Broken Hill. James Groutsch, a youth employed on the Proprietary mine, was carrying pay-money—£61 10s.—from ...
Article : 69 wordsThe sittings of the Methodist Conference were concluded to-day. A report from the committee on the union of churches stated that six meetings had ...
Article : 118 wordsThere is a general recovery of prices on the London Stock Exchange, owing to the improved prospects of the Algeciras Conference and the better feeling ...
Article : 58 wordsSamuel Dickson, second mate of the ship London Hill was charged in the South Melbourne Police Court to-day with having assaulted a seaman on the ...
Article : 162 wordsFollowing are the latest quotations for the undermentioned colonial mining shares:—Associated (W.A.) b £2 1s. 3d., s £2 ...
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Family Notices : 55 wordsThe Trades' Hall Council has adopted a resolution providing for co-operation with similar bodies in the other States in an endeavour to secure a ...
Article : 66 wordsWool.—There was a very large attendance of foreign buyers at the Antwerp wool sales. A good and choice selection was offered, especially of ...
Article : 94 wordsWilliam Mather, who was lost in the bush on the George's River in the Campbelltown district, since Sunday last, succeeded in reaching Liverpool ...
Article : 44 wordsThe wreck of the steamer Thordis at Port Stephens was offered at auction to-day and was purchased by Emerson Bros., of Balmain for £375. The same ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. Seddon says that his Government has had communications from the Imperial Government with reference to New Hebrides, but that he is not at ...
Article : 71 wordsCriminal Court.—At 10 o'clock, before Mr. Commissioner Roe. Chambers.—At 10.30 o'clock, before Mr. Justice Burnside. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Court of Marine Inquiry concluded the hearing to-day of the charge of careless navigation preferred against Captain Tilston, of the wrecked ship ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 12 Mar 1906, Page 5
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