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Article : 119 wordsMr. Keir Hardie, M.P. for Merthyr Tydvil, the well-known Republican Labour leader, has written to the "Welsh Pioneer," expressing his warm approval of the thinly ...
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Article : 224 wordsSir George Reid, the High Commissioner of Australia, speaking at a banquet given by the Chambers of Commerce at Swansea, in South Wales, yesterday, made striking ...
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Article : 77 wordsAn extraordinary outrage was perpetrated at Sligo yesterday, when the grave of Mr. John C. Macdonald, formerly M.P. for the constituency, was opened, the oaken casket ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Rev. C. Richeson has confessed to the poisoning of his sweetheart, Miss Avis Linnell. The girl believed that the poison Richeson sent her was medicine. Richeson ...
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Article : 133 wordsIn the Albany Police Court yesterday Albert Joseph Clifford Tassell, a clerk, about 32 years of age, was charged with having attempted to commit suicide. ...
Article : 154 wordsThe match between England and a Geelong team was concluded at Geelong yesterday, and resulted in a draw. England declared their innings closed with eight for 285. The ...
Article : 251 wordsFurther reports from Tabriz, a city in the north-west of Persia, near the Armenian frontier, show that the Russian troops are proceeding further in revenge for the shots ...
Article : 88 wordsA company entitled the Anglo-Netherlands Sugar Corporation has been formed with a capital of £400,000 to cultivate sugar beet and manufacture on the lines followed in ...
Article : 567 wordsThe Moorish Maghzens' garrison at Sefru under French instructors had a sharp fight yesterday with Shercefraw tribesmen. The latter lost 50 killed and 15 wounded. The ...
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Article : 132 wordsThe Turkish Government is resolved to let the world at large know what sort of a ruler the late Sultan was. The Cabinet has determined to publish Abdul Hamid's ...
Article : 72 wordsThe following statement was made yesterday by the Commonwealth Statistician in regard to labour statistics:—"Considerable progress has now been made in connection with ...
Article : 284 wordsA charge of having attempted to commit suicide was preferred against Emma Whetten, aged 24 years, in the Fitzroy Police Court yesterday. ...
Article : 179 wordsA three days' Labour Conference held at Bloemfontein, in Orangia, has recommended the adoption of a white labour policy and the establishment of a defence force, which ...
Article : 124 wordsThe announcement was made by the Rector (the Rev. Wallace Mort) in All Saints' Church of England, Woollahra, to-day, that the Rev. W. J. Geer had resigned his ...
Article : 173 wordsAt the termination of to-day's session of the billiard match between H. W. Stevenson and G. Gray the scores were:—Gray, 7.158; Stevenson, 6,649 Stevenson was suffering ...
Article : 167 wordsLieutenant M. V. Anderson, R.A.G.A., who is stationed at Fremantle, left by the Kyarra for the Eastern States on a period of leave. ...
Article : 323 wordsA telegram from Southport states that Mr. Ernest Grace, the manager of Stott and Hoare's Business College, was drowned yesterday morning. A number of persons were ...
Article : 220 wordsA miner named Patrick Murray met his death in a fearful manner at Bundamba last night. Murray was a passenger by the train from Ipswich to Bundamba, which ...
Article : 97 wordsVery beneficial results are expected from the educational congress which will be held in Melbourne during March, when schemes for the betterment of education in Victoria ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Australasian team of Rugby footballers to-day defeated Leeds by a goal and two tries to two tries. Snow fell during the progress of the match, which was witnessed by ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Mr. Pearce) and the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. O'Malley) have returned from inspecting Jervis Bay, with a view to determining a site for ...
Article : 72 wordsConsiderable interest is being taken in the general election, and great activity is being displayed by the two parties in enrolling electors. Yesterday morning, during the ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Coroner concluded an inquiry yesterday into the circumstances attending the death of a youth named Ernest Hutton, who was drowned on December 8 as a result of a ...
Article : 87 wordsThe various representations made as to the conditions of the lower grades in the railway service have now been finally dealt with by the Government, and ...
Article : 168 wordsAt a meeting of the Bridgetown Fruitgrowers' Association held yesterday, reference was made to the attacks recently made on Mr. Moody, the Fruit Commissioner. ...
Article : 124 wordsEarly yesterday morning a fire broke out in a Chinese cook-shop in Dixon-street, and the place was soon gutted. At daybreak a fireman who was patrolling the ruins came ...
Article : 72 wordsThe delegates to the Labour Conference assembled last night and were entertained at a conversazione organised by the State Labour Party. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 8 Jan 1912, Page 7
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