Mr. Chowhury, a Bengal barrister and a leading agitator in the Swadeshi movement, is accompanying Mr. Keir Hardie, M.P., in the latter's tour of ...
Article : 191 wordsMany American newspapers are endeavouring to provoke war between the United States and Japan. President Roosevelt, they allege, is favourable to ...
Article : 92 wordsThe crew of the American barque Prussia reached New York yesterday, their vessel having been wrecked on Staten Island, near Cape Horn, in June ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Legislative Assembly met to-day, Mr. McCourt was unanimously reelected Speaker for the fourth time in succession. ...
Article : 239 wordsThe bakers' strike practically came to an end to-day, when resistance to the demand of the men for £2 14s. a week was withdrawn by the bulk of the ...
Article : 531 wordsA reply has been forwarded by the President of the Legislative Council (Mr. H. Briggs) and the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (Mr. T. Quinlan) ...
Article : 536 wordsWhen the steamer Fortunatus was abandoned on fire in mid-ocean, one of the crew, a coolie, was missing, and it was surmised that he had either fallen ...
Article : 473 wordsThe murder of Novakovics and his companion by gendarmes in a prison at Belgrade, the capital of Servia, is causing great excitement. It is considered ...
Article : 54 wordsThe "Russ" now states that two battleships of 25,000 tons each will be completed for the Russian navy within the next two years. The vessels will be ...
Article : 66 wordsYesterday an electric tramcar, at Birmingham, overturned on an incline, owing to the brakes failing to act. One man was killed in the ...
Article : 43 wordsAn official report states that 40,000 Americans toured the Continent in 8,000 motor-cars during the past season, spending in the aggregate £50,000 ...
Article : 33 wordsIn the House of Assembly to-day the Workmen's Compensation Bill, which is a copy of the English Act, was further debated. Several members took the ...
Article : 442 wordsThe Canadian Government has decided to pay 6,000 dollars (about £1,200) as compensation to the Japanese whose property was damaged in ...
Article : 41 wordsIn order to prevent the inflation of prices by American contractors, the United States Government will shortly ask the Cardiff coal companies to tender ...
Article : 95 wordsClark's thread mills, at Paisley, near Glasgow, have been closed in consequence of trouble between the employees and the owners, and as a result ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Collector of Customs (Mr. Clayton T. Mason) has received the following tariff decisions from the Comptroller-General of Customs, dated ...
Article : 200 wordsSeventy thousand employees on the Austrian railways have commenced a passive resistance strike, to secure increased wages, amounting to £200,000 ...
Article : 33 wordsThe German turbine cruiser Statin has attained a speed of 25 4-5 knots per hour. ...
Article : 194 wordsLord Brassey and a number of members of the House of Commons are urging the directors of the English railway companies to conciliate the railway ...
Article : 43 wordsA report, which shook the whole of the buildings around Circular Quay, was heard at 5 o'clock this evening. The next moment debris was flying in ...
Article : 274 wordsThe Japanese have quelled the Korean insurrection. The total casualties during the struggle were:— Japanese: 15 killed and 40 ...
Article : 44 wordsA deputation of distillers asked the Minister for Customs to-day to postpone from January next to January, 1909, the operation of the provisions in ...
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Family Notices : 415 wordsThe Senate met this afternoon. ...
Article : 600 wordsGermany consents to France and Spain suppressing the contraband traffic in arms and ammunition in Moroccan waters, conditionally upon the ...
Article : 41 wordsShortly after meeting this afternoon the House of Representatives went into Committee to further discuss the tariff. ...
Article : 1,033 wordsSir Thomas Lipton has withdrawn his challenge for the America Cup, in consequence of what he regards as the impossible handicap imposed upon him ...
Article : 56 wordsThe "Daily Mail" states that the Moroccan rebel chief Raisuli has asked for a ransom of £75,000 for the release of Sir Harry McLean, and the British ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Legislative Council met this afternoon. The second reading of a Bill enabling married parents of children born ...
Article : 442 wordsBar silver is quoted at 2s. 6 7-8d. per ounce. ...
Article : 130 wordsA meeting of the executive of the Western Australian Protectionist League was held on Tuesday night at McDonald's Cafe, Perth Mr. T. H. ...
Article : 170 wordsThe Acting-Commissioner of Railways (Mr. Short) on Tuesday communicated by telegraph with the Town Clerk at Collie (Mr. Greer), and drew ...
Article : 322 wordsWool.—At yesterday's colonial wool sales good business was done in all classes at full rates. Leading brands sold as follow:—Marrong, 135/8d.; S.K.S., ...
Article : 176 wordsA Sydney telegram states that Mr. Adolphus P. Clapin, clerk-assistant of the Legislative Council of New South Wales, has retired after a service of 48 ...
Article : 205 wordsThe following are the latest quotations for Broken Hill mining shares:— Broken Hill Proprietary, 63s. 9d. b, 65s. s. ...
Article : 62 wordsSir,—The following figures collated from Coghlan's Statistical Account of Australia and New Zealand for 1903, published 1904, should prove of ...
Article : 1,162 wordsThe selling price of Northern district coal has now been fixed for 1908 at 11s. per ton. This decision was come to to-day at a meeting of the colliery ...
Article : 211 wordsA man named Benjamin Johnson was returning from the Meekatharra races on Monday, when the trap in which he was driving capsized. Johnson was ...
Article : 56 wordsThe principal purchasers at the Kapunda horse sales yesterday were:— Mr. W. G. Wheare, 23 for £535 10s. : Mr S. Margretts, 16 for £338; Mr. R. ...
Article : 123 wordsFull Court.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Rooth. To adjourn the Court. Nisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m., in No. 1 ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 3 Oct 1907, Page 5
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