The "Times" yesterday published a letter from Mr. Richard Jebb, F.R.C.I., a wellknown traveller and author, who is a frequent contributor on Imperial topics to the ...
Article : 227 wordsThe appearance of the city this morning— the seveth day of the general strike—gave confirmation to the general view that the crisis, so far as Brisbane is concerned, is ...
Article : 320 wordsThe naval correspondent of the "Frankfort Gazette" states that it is a fact that Germany's high seas fleet was carrying out manoeuvres in the North Sea in August last. ...
Article : 265 wordsThe annual dinner of the Birmingham Jewellers was held last night, and among the speakers was Sir Newton Moore, the Agent-General for Western Australia. ...
Article : 455 wordsIt is officially announced that 3,500 troops will line the streets of Belfast along which Mr. Churchill, the First Lord of the Admiralty, will pass on his way to Celtic Park ...
Article : 284 wordsAfter a sojourn in Europe and America extending over 10 months, Mr. J. C. Williamson, the doyen of Australian stage entreprenceurs, in returning by the R.M.S. ...
Article : 3,827 wordsThe Prime Minister, when interviewed this evening, after the decision of Mr. Justice Higgins had been announced, expressed a strong hope that the conference ...
Article : 134 wordsWholesale and retail traders of all sorts are finding no difficulty in filling the places left vacant by the strikers. One firm advertised for three packers, with the result ...
Article : 869 wordsMr. Adamson, M.L.A., of Queensland, who is in Melbourne appealing for funds on behalf of the strikers, to-day received the following telegram from Mr. Coyne, ...
Article : 407 wordsThe sentence of three and a half years' imprisonment imposed on Mr. Bernard Stewart, an English solicitor and an officer of the West Kent Yeomary, by a German ...
Article : 203 wordsFurther proceedings in connection with the trial of Francis Henry Page, William Henry Glendenning, and Frederick Marshall (an ex-solicitor), on a charge of ...
Article : 208 wordsYuan Shi Kai, the Premier, has cordially agreed to the proposal of the Republican leaders that the two provisional Governments should carry on temporarily until the ...
Article : 231 wordsThe trial of Mrs. Hazard on a charge of having brought about the death of a young Australian named Claire Williamson in a starvation sanatorium was concluded ...
Article : 71 wordsA meeting of the clergy was held in the Albert-street Methodist Church this afternoon. Archbishop Donaldson presided, and 60 members of various denominations were ...
Article : 173 wordsTrouble is anticipated at Juarez, a town on the Mexican frontier, which was taken possession of last week by the garrison after a desperate fight, at the conclusion ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Royal yacht Medina, conveying Their Majesties the King and Queen to England on their return from the Indian Durbar, reached Portsmouth to-day. Queen ...
Article : 162 wordsA message received from Moosejaw, Saskatchewan, states that a lunatic boarded an east-bound train on the Canadian-Pacific Railway yesterday and shot dead a ...
Article : 81 wordsHis Excellency the Governor, with the Premier and the Attorney-General, will leave Perth on Saturday for Albany. The Attorney-General, accompanied by the Chief ...
Article : 378 wordsAccording to a cable message that was received by the Minister for External Affairs (Mr. O'Malley) to-day from the High Commissioner (Sir George Reid), the first ...
Article : 607 wordsAn ice-bridge at the Niagara Falls broke away yesterday in consequence of the mild weather which is being experienced. Mr. and Mrs. Stanton, of Toronto, Canada, and ...
Article : 109 wordsThere was a large crowd of unionists thronging round the Trades Hall this morning, when addresses were delivered by Messrs. Coyne and Collings. ...
Article : 479 wordsA discovery of great interest to Christians generally and archaeologists in particular a reported by the religious order of Franciscans at Nazareth. The brethren state that ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Moroccan treaty was discussed in the Senate yesterday. M. Jenouvrior, in opposing the treaty, said that Germany wanted a great empire ...
Article : 81 wordsSeveral shops opened to-day, and the proprietors defied the strikers to close them. The police kept order. At a meeting of employers this morning ...
Article : 247 wordsInformation has been received from Norfolk, Virginia, concerning the destruction by fire of the British steamer Consols, 3,493 tons. The vessel, which was carrying a ...
Article : 106 wordsThe 5,000 wharf labourers who went on strike at the Tilbury docks last week as a protest against the employment of nonunionist tally clerks, have resolved to resume ...
Article : 90 wordsThe sum of £100,000 has been privately subscribed towards Queens Mary's Hostel, in connection with the King's College for Women, the purpose of which is to educate ...
Article : 415 wordsIntense cold is being experienced throughout Germany, in common with other parts of Europe and with Asia. In places the thermometer has recorded a temperature of 12 ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the "Times," referring to the amendments to the fiscal legislation of the United States, which even extreme Protectionists admit is ...
Article : 106 wordsSergeant Pilmer, who had charge of the police expedition organised in connection with the murders by natives on the Canning stock route, about nine months ago, ...
Article : 340 wordsA scheme has been drafted for the federation of the British West Indies, excluding therefrom Jamaica and the Bahamas, on the ground of their remoteness. ...
Article : 111 wordsSydney is being made the receiving port for a large quantity of cargo, including much perishable produce originally shipped from other States for Queensland. The pas ...
Article : 153 wordsIn the South African House of Assembly last night Mr. Abraham Fischer, the Minister for Lands, moved the second reading of the Land Settlement Bill. It was the intention ...
Article : 99 wordsA largely-attended meeting of the Employers' Federation was held this afternoon. It was officially notified that all the wholesale and retail traders had resumed ...
Article : 290 wordsThe International Arbitration League has issued a strong protest against the use of aerial vessels for war purposes. It Urges that an international agreement should be ...
Article : 50 wordsThe intense heat which had prevailed for the past three weeks at Leonora culminated in a terrific thunderstorm on Sunday afternoon. In the evening it was found that ...
Article : 218 wordsPrompt action was taken to-day by the Industrial Registrar of the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration, Mr. Stewart, upon his receipt of affidavits filed ...
Article : 215 wordsThe "Athletic News" states that the tour of the Australasian Rugby football team was an unqualified success from a playing standpoint. The visitors generally upheld ...
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Advertising : 280 wordsThe premises of Messrs. Webster and Cohen, manufacturing jewellers and diamond setters, of Little Collins-street, were entered by thieves on Sunday. A big safe was ...
Article : 97 wordsThe third test match of 18,000 up between H. W. Stevenson and G. Gray was commenced to-day. At the conclusion of the evening session the Scores were:—Stevenson, ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 7 Feb 1912, Page 7
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