The Mails.—A mail for the Eastern States will close at the G.P.O. to-day at 11.30 a.m. (late fee 12.30 p.m.) for conveyance by the R.M.S. China. The ...
Article : 3,098 wordsThe newspapers are being flooded with complaints about the difficulty of understanding the new land tax papers. The writers allege that grave chaos is ...
Article : 122 wordsAt Havre, a French port, yesterday an aviator, named Le Gagneux, fell while engaged in making a flight, and was badly injured in the wreckage of his ...
Article : 115 wordsThe treaty under which Japan will annex Korea will become effective from to-day. China does not oppose the annexation. ...
Article : 380 wordsThe Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Batchelor), referring to-day to a statement in the London "Times" that the Commonwealth Government had shown a ...
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Article : 101 wordsHarvey Hawley Crippen will be brought before the magistrate in the Bow-street Police Court this morning on a charge of having murdered his wife ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 500 wordsThe marine underwriters are commenting upon the fact that large quantities of war material are being consigned to the Near East. The consignments ...
Article : 63 wordsDuring July six women and 18 men committed suicide at Odessa, in the south of Russia. ...
Article : 418 wordsReuter's correspondent at Copenhagen states that the decision in favour of the principle of an international seamen's strike is intended to become operative ...
Article : 86 wordsDuring vespers at the Vatican yesterday an ex-Franciscan friar, named Beltramini, created a panic by firing three shots in the air. The congregation fled ...
Article : 70 wordsThe final results of the elections in Attica, the chief province of Greece, show that three Cretans, who are Turkish subjects, in addition to M. Venezolo (the ...
Article : 65 wordsA sensation has been created in Labour circles in New York State by Mr. Justice Goff's decision that a labour union in ordering a strike and enforcing the ...
Article : 41 wordsThe statement made some time ago to the Minister for Customs that not only is the Queensland banana trade in Melbourne a Chinese monopoly, but that efforts to ...
Article : 170 wordsThe Hebdomadal Council of Oxford University, reporting upon Lord Curzon's scheme for the reform of the University, favours for-reaching reforms, ...
Article : 38 wordsSo far, Apulia is the only Italian province in which cholera has made its appearance. The French authorities recently ...
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Family Notices : 28 wordsIn a strong breeze such as prevailed at Fremantle on Sunday, the task of the masters of the various cattle steamers, which are in the habit of berthing at Robb's Jetty, in ...
Article : 288 wordsA protest has been made on behalf of the Doncaster Fruitgrowers' Society against the practice of the various States in compelling growers to pay fees sufficient to defray the ...
Article : 107 wordsThirty-seven officials of the Russian South-Western Railway have been arrested on charges of having stolen various sums of Government money to the ...
Article : 41 wordsMr. Marriner, the acting president of the Christchurch Chamber of Commerce, speaking at the annual meeting to-day, said that the trade outlook was promising. Unless ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Russian Government has sanctioned a Bill to impose upon Finland the necessity for providing an annual contribution rising to £2,000,000 in lieu of ...
Article : 53 wordsIn the grain-growing districts of Victoria encouraging reports are given of the condition of the crops and pastures. There have been frequent showers and mild weather, ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Wade) at meetings which he has addressed recently in the suburbs, has been subjected to a good deal of interruption. This was the case when ...
Article : 81 wordsAs a result of the recent disastrous floods, the farmers in Japan suffered losses to the extent of £6,000,000. ...
Article : 29 wordsIt is now considered likely that a Wages Board will be left to settle the difficulty at the Glebe Island abattoirs. The unionists are claiming £4 a week for mutton ...
Article : 96 wordsOur Northam correspondent telegraphed last night:—The condition of Mr. George Throssell. M.L.C., to-day showed no improvement. Although he still remains ...
Article : 301 wordsReplying to a deputation to-day on the subject of superannuation funds the Prime Minister (Sir Joseph Ward) said that the position had become such that the ...
Article : 134 wordsDuring the progress of a fire on the dredge Platypus to-day an explosion occurred. as a result of which three firemen were injured. Assistant-Superintendent ...
Article : 61 words"This is the last scene in this sad affair, as far as my inquiry is concerned, and nothing now remains but for me to enter up the same verdict in the cases of these ...
Article : 134 wordsMr. E. M. Millingham, the manager of the Port Augusta branch of the Bank of Adelaide, who had been missing for several days, returned to-day. He explained that ...
Article : 39 wordsDuring the absence of Mr. and Mrs. S. Jones at a ball in the Tyrell West Hall two of their children a girl nine years of age, and a boy six years of age, were very ...
Article : 78 wordsThe inquest concerning the death of the girl O'Brien will be opened on Wednesday. The police have up to the present been unable to put their hands on the men who ...
Article : 130 wordsFinality has been reached in the protracted litigation between the Countess deRossi, as administratrix of the estate of the late Francis Louis Count de Rossi and the ...
Article : 106 wordsA man who was charged with having failed to send his son to school the required number of days told the Prahran Police Court to-day that the lad would not ...
Article : 77 wordsAn official inquiry has been held into the circumstances surrounding the bolt of a goods train from Elaine to Gheringhap, a distance of 25 miles, on Friday. ...
Article : 72 wordsNisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m., in No. 3 Court, before Mr. Justice McMillan.—In the matter of the Westralian Foundry Co., Ltd. (winding-up petition). ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 30 Aug 1910, Page 5
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