Five new Ministers were sworn in to-day, when the portfolios were redistributed as follows:—Sir Joseph Ward. Prime Minister and Minister for ...
Article : 203 wordsWhen the State Parliament was dissolved, only sufficient supply had been granted to last till the middle of December. Sir Thomas Bent, as Treasurer, ...
Article : 100 wordsProtracted negotiations for the reunion of the old Ministerial party in the Legislative Assembly were brought to a conclusion to-day, when Mr. John ...
Article : 581 wordsKing Emmanuel and the Italian Government have determined that Messina shall be rebuilt, the Government tendering the necessary money on very favourable ...
Article : 267 wordsDr. Milovanovitch, Servian Minister for Foreign Affairs, yesterday informed Count Frogach, Austro-Hungarian Minister at Belgrade, that the Austrian ...
Article : 214 wordsAt a church service at Berlin on New Year's Day the Kaiser's chaplain, at His Majesty's request, preached from the text, "He will speak peace to his ...
Article : 325 wordsAnother more successful attempt at destroying the railway line connecting the Proprietary mine with the main system was made last night. Provisions and ...
Article : 898 wordsMails for Eastern States.—Two Mails for the Eastern States will close on Saturday for conveyance by s.s. Kanowna, the first at 9.15 a.m. and the ...
Article : 3,452 wordsA remarkable accident occurred this morning at Yates's crossing, about 500 yards west of the Camperdown Railway Station. A lad named Leslie Fisher was ...
Article : 147 wordsSeeing that the Gwalia State hotel is the only establishment of its kind in Australasia, the subjoined figures should prove of more than passing interest. ...
Article : 251 wordsYuan-Shih-Kai, who was recently dismissed from office as a member of the Wai-wa-pu (Chinese Foreign Office), has with his family left Pekin for his ...
Article : 119 wordsThe business connected with the band contests was inaugurated to-day, under the most favourable conditions. A fresh breeze made the weather all that could ...
Article : 810 wordsThe riots at Titaghor, a suburb of Calcutta, which was the scene of the disturbances, in which Hindoos and Mohammedans were engaged on Sunday, ...
Article : 134 wordsAmid recurring shocks of earthquake and heavy groans from the suffering people the men from the British cruiser Minerva worked heroically at Messina ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Mayor of Portsmouth, in an appeal for contributions to the Naval Disaster Fund, remarked that the heroism, resourcefulness and sympathy displayed ...
Article : 137 wordsThe remaining members of the Postal Commission met to-day and elected Mr. Wilks, chairman. They also decided to on sitting in spite of three out of the ...
Article : 45 wordsA German has been arrested in connection with the robbery of valuable mementos from the tombs of the Danish Sovereigns at Roskilde Cathedral. The ...
Article : 52 wordsAn entire family was released from the ruins at Messina yesterday almost uninjured, although many of the dismantled buildings in the city had been flooded ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. W. J. Loring, a member of the firm of Bewick, Moreing, and Co., will leave Adelaide to-day by the mail steamer for Fremantle, where he expects to ...
Article : 441 wordsThe series of animated pictures which is being submitted each evening this week by Mr. West's representatives attracted a large crowd to Queen's Hall last night. The ...
Article : 698 wordsTo those who hold the opinion that the people grow less sentimental year by year, the record of the Christmas mail handled by ...
Article : 620 wordsThe late Mr. Charles Murray Oram, of Wellington, New Zealand, left personalty to the value of £32,981. ...
Article : 202 wordsIt is understood that the Federal Cabinet will to-morrow decide to contribute £10,000 to the relief of distress at Messina. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Batchelor) made the following statement to-day with reference to a question asked by Mr. McDonald in the ...
Article : 563 wordsAn alarming shock of earthquake was felt yesterday in Teneriffe, one of the Canary Islands, off the north-west coast of Africa. ...
Article : 30 wordsIn the Echuca Police Court to-day Richard Goldsworthy was charged with having had in his possession gold-bearing quartz, suspected of having been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 wordsThe Premier (Mr. T. Price) stated on Wednesday that the Government had decided to extend the period during which concessions will be allowed to large ...
Article : 135 wordsSir,—Will you kindly open a subscription list in your valuable paper on behalf of a widow (Mrs. Darby) who is destitute? This exceedingly sad case of need ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 wordsScarcely a day passes without the police receiving reports of a fresh case of burglary or shopbreaking, and in almost every instance it is found ...
Article : 148 wordsThere was to have been no naval funeral of the fifteen bluejackets who perished in yesterday's disaster, but the seamen expressed a wish to follow the ...
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Advertising : 503 wordsThe funeral of Constable Hyde, who was killed at Marratville on Saturday, took place this afternoon. It was attended by between 12,000 and 15,000 ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 7 Jan 1909, Page 5
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