Mr. Hughes had an interview to-day with the Chief Secretary (Mr. Wood) in reference to the Premier's suggestion. At the close of the interview Mr. Wood ...
Article : 292 wordsLord Lucas, Parliamentary UnderSecretary for War, addressing the Liberal Colonial Club last night, described the efforts that were being made to ...
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Article : 260 wordsThe Mails.—The weekly mail for the Eastern States will close at the G.P.O. to-morrow at 9.15 a.m. (late fee 10 a.m.) for conveyance by the s.s. Riverina. A ...
Article : 4,606 wordsMr. Arthur Balfour, Leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons, addressed a large meeting in the Freetrade Hall, Manchester last night and ...
Article : 1,001 wordsIn the Senate to-day the debate on the second reading of the Bill to amend the financial clauses of the Constitution Act was continued. ...
Article : 698 wordsCareful consideration has been given by the Minister for Defence (Mr. Joseph Cook) to the best means of acquainting Lord Kitchener with the condition and efficiency of ...
Article : 759 wordsMatters in connection with Mr. Bowling's scheme for working certain mines in conjunction with the owners in order to provide funds for the strikers are being brought to ...
Article : 286 wordsHeavy rains in the province of Adana, in Turkey-in-Asia, have destroyed 500 houses and caused damage to the extent of several hundreds of thousands of ...
Article : 46 wordsMr. Neild having resigned from the Cable Committee, Mr. Pearce gave notice in the Senate to-day that he would move to-morrow that Mr. Chataway should take his ...
Article : 405 wordsMadame Steinheil, who was recently acquitted in sensational circumstances on a charge of having murdered her husband and her stepmother, has received ...
Article : 57 wordsThe condition of the Premier (Mr. Wade) at a late hour to-night was by no means satisfactory. His symptoms are indicative of blood-poisoning, with the possibility of ...
Article : 40 wordsBefore the Royal Colonial Institute last night Dr. McCall, Agent-General for Tasmania, read a paper on the resources of the State he represents. ...
Article : 99 wordsTo-day was grievance day in the House of Representatives, and among other matters brought under notice was the coal strike. Mr. Watkins (N.S.W.) referring to the ...
Article : 590 wordsWhen Mr. Bowling reached the Trades Hall at Newcastle to-night, he found awaiting him a letter addressed to "P. Bowling, labour agitator, Newcastle," This letter, ...
Article : 93 wordsIn order to extinguish the fire in the St. Paul Company's mine at Spring Valley; in Illinois, experts have ordered that carbolic acid be pumped into the pit and ...
Article : 69 wordsDr. McAdam Muir (of Glasgow) and Dr. John Young (Home Missionary Secretary) have been appointed Moderators-Elect of the Church of Scotland and the ...
Article : 40 wordsRakhim Khan, who, at the head of a body of the deposed Shah's sympathisers, recently plundered Ardebil, in the north of Persia, has now quitted the town, and ...
Article : 46 wordsYesterday Mr. T. Wilton, the chairman of the Lithgow Coal Association, addressed a letter to the secretary of the Western Coal Miners' Union, in which he pointed out ...
Article : 322 wordsThe Salvation Army proposes to plant farm colonies in the interior of Newfoundland. A representative of the Army is now engaged in selecting ...
Article : 39 wordsAn international conference is sitting in London to consider the construction of a map of the world on a uniform system and on a scale of 16 miles to the ...
Article : 199 wordsThe House of Assembly sat continuously from 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon until 4.49 o'clock this afternoon, 26 hours 49 minutes in all. This is the second longest sitting on ...
Article : 101 wordsKing Manuel, of Portugal, was given a cordial reception in London to-day. He was entertained at luncheon in the GuildhaH and presented with a civic address. ...
Article : 38 wordsAt the Fitzroy Court to-day Thomas Lloyd, a clerk, aged 49 years, was charged with having obtained £10 from Isaac Buchner, a pawnbroker, by means of false verbal ...
Article : 454 wordsThe friends of Mr. R. F. Sholl, M.L.C., who is seriously indisposed, will be pleased to learn that he was a little better last night. ...
Article : 324 wordsThe Aitutaki correspondent of the New Zealand "Herald." states that when the mission yacht John Williams left there on October 13 it was discovered that there was ...
Article : 268 wordsArgument before the High Court in the appeal of the Incorporated Law Institute against the decision of the State Full Court in reinstating Richard Denis Meagher on ...
Article : 241 wordsEdward Francis Hall, aged 4½ years, the son of Mr. T. H. Hall, jeweller, of Thebarton, was yesterday looking for a penny in the back yard, where his mother was ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Seamen's Federation has decided to take a ballot as to whether the members are in favour of going out on strike in sympathy with the coal miners. This ...
Article : 116 wordsStill another case of illegal operation was mentioned in the Adelaide Police Court this morning, when a Hindley-street chemist named Gryst, was charged with having on ...
Article : 372 wordsThe Premier's proposal has been discussed by the various miners' lodges in the Kurri Kurri districts and it received little or no support. Resolutions expressing confidence ...
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Family Notices : 221 wordsWith the diminishing of coal stocks at Fremantle daily the stringency of the situation is becoming more manifest. The railway authorities with all their available ...
Article : 472 wordsMr. J. Wheeler, the manager of the Newcastle Waltsend collery, when seen in Sydney in reference to the threat of the engine-drivers to leave ...
Article : 154 wordsChief Boarding Inspector Smith, of the Customs Department, has been spending a few days at this centre, and as a result there has been much perturbation among ...
Article : 263 wordsThe Northern Territory Estimates presented to the House of Assembly to-day show that the year ended June 30 last closed with a debit of £779,734. The ...
Article : 96 wordsThe current issue of the "Western Mail" contains a number of views showing the result of the fire at the Great Boulder Perseverance mine last week. They convey a ...
Article : 180 wordsThe Treasurer delivered his Budget speech to-night. He estimated this year's revenue at £4,837,817, and the expenditure at £4,834,041, leaving a surplus of £3,776. ...
Article : 108 wordsTo-day the Town Clerk of Kalgoorlie, under instructions from the Mayor (Mr. Rosenberg) despatched the following telegram to the Premier:—"Mayor and citizens ...
Article : 167 wordsA fatal fire occurred in the bush township of Turangarere in a hut occupied by Mr. S. Jago, his wife, and three men named Connell, O'Gorman, and Davis. Mrs. Jago ...
Article : 55 wordsThe strike congress had a sitting extending over three hours at the Trades Hall this afternoon, and at its close Mr. P. Bowling left for Newcastle, to place the ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Marine Underwriters' Association received a cable message from London to-day which stated that the iron sailing ship Saga, 1,953 tons, bound from Huddikvall, a ...
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Advertising : 320 wordsThe local subscriptions to the fund initiated for the erection of a hospital here have reached about £150. This, with the Government subsidy and Mr. Teesdale ...
Article : 100 wordsA suggestion for a meeting of leaders was put forward by Mr. Hughes to-night. He said that one great difficulty was that they were dealing with proprietors who were not ...
Article : 224 wordsThe Budget debate was concluded late last night. Sir Joseph Ward, in replying, said that there had been a fall of £55,000 in the ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Geelong brokers having extended to buyers the same terms of payment as did those in Melbourne earlier in the week, sales were held there to-day, four Geelong selling ...
Article : 175 wordsAn extraordinary astronomical sight was seen here yesterday from about half-past 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when the sun, moon, and a brilliant star in close proximity to the ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. Kidston announced to-day that he would bring in a Bill making provision for the payment of members from the date of their election. The Bill will also make ...
Article : 65 wordsThe "Australasian" gives the preliminary estimate of the wheat yield at 25,000,000 bushels, an average of 12 bushels to the acre. This, after allowing 8,250,000 bushels ...
Article : 62 wordsThat a daily-increasing dis[?] is being occasioned in mercantle cities in this State by the Eastern industrial upheaval, the unusually large orders now being ...
Article : 114 wordsAt Fitzroy this afternoon Florence Elizabeth Bingham, aged 2½ years, was knocked down and killed by a horse attached to an empty wood cart driven by Augustus Triggs, ...
Article : 59 wordsArthur Roberts, charged with the murder of Alice Newman in a restaurant at Christ church, was to-day found guilty, with a recommendation to mercy. He was sentenced ...
Article : 40 wordsNisi Prius.—At 10.45 a.m., in No. 1 Court, before the Acting-Chief Justice: 1. Hall v. Martin. Chambers.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 19 Nov 1909, Page 5
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