At yesterday's sitting of the InterParliamentary Congress, in West-minster Hall, London, a resolution was carried urging that a proposal for the ...
Article : 49 wordsThe workers of Russia appear adverse to an immediate general strike. The Government are circulating a statement alleging that the Duma, from ...
Article : 55 wordsThe "Shipping Gazette," in publishing the names of the members of the syndicate interested in the new Australian mail contract, says that the enterprise ...
Article : 118 wordsIn the House of Representatives yesterday the debate on the motion by the Postmaster-General to ratify the new Australian-English mail contract ...
Article : 203 wordsThe residents of Midland Junction were awakened at 4 o'clock yesterday morning by one of the fiercest cyclones that has been known here for ...
Article : 375 wordsThe s.s. Euryalus, which anchored down the bay last night because of a fog, steamed closer into port this morning, and was boarded from the ...
Article : 1,187 wordsThe Police Commission presented its report to the Premier to-day. The report deals first with the present conditions of the force, and says:— ...
Article : 1,640 wordsTo rescue a fellow mortal from a watery grave, from a burning building, or under other exceptional circumstances requiring the display of ...
Article : 1,164 wordsThe delegates attending the InterParliamentary Congress in London yesterday visited Windsor Castle at the King's invitation. ...
Article : 23 wordsA rapid rise in all Russian securities was noticeable on the St. Petersburg and Moscow Exchanges. Odessa is quieter, though 10,000 ...
Article : 51 wordsFive hundred Filipinos yesterday attacked 75 American coloured troops at Bannen, and were repulsed with the loss of 50 killed and 100 wounded. ...
Article : 41 wordsWhile motoring yesterday near Bayreuth, in Bavaria, Mr. and Mrs. Longworth (nee Miss Roosevelt) met with an accident. ...
Article : 53 wordsM. Heydon, Prince Lvoff, and a few other Conservative Reformers, otherwise termed Octobrists, are forming a party of "pacific renovation." ...
Article : 59 wordsA British address expressing sympathy and friendship with the Russian people and the members of the defunct Duma has been largely signed. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 wordsThere arrived yesterday at Fremantle by the G.M.S. Weimar Mrs Tefuit, aged 32, and her one-year-old son Abraham, and her sister, Mrs. Bailoz, aged ...
Article : 257 wordsRev. H. Worrall has received a letter, summoning him to the Bar of the Legislative Assembly next Tuesday. He has answered that he intends to ...
Article : 215 wordsOn the suggestion of the Agents-General, the London educational authorities have arranged a series of bioscope lectures on Australia in the ...
Article : 117 wordsThe following are the principal clauses of the Bill relating to fire insurance, which was read a first time to-day, on the motion of Mr. Frazer ...
Article : 528 wordsLady Bedford, with Lady Tennant, Miss Bedford, and Miss Miller, accompanied by Captain Sketchley, Private Secretary, was present, last evening, ...
Article : 187 wordsAn inquiry was commenced yesterday into the question of the sanity of the Marquis of Townshend. Some extraordinary allegations were ...
Article : 359 wordsIt is reported at Johannesburg that it is probable that the Prince of Wales will open the Transvaal and Orange River State Parliaments when ...
Article : 137 wordsDr. E. F. Bashford, General Superintendent of the Imperial Cancer Research Fund, has made an important public announcement. ...
Article : 162 wordsThe Government has purchased for closer settlement the Narrung Estate, in the Lake Alexandria district. The area is 18,533 acres, and the price ...
Article : 314 wordsThe Clackline railway accident forms the subject of illustration in this week's "Western Mail." One of the views shows the overturned railway carriage ...
Article : 172 wordsTwenty unemployed at Bradford, in Yorkshire, have seized a plot of vacant land belonging to the Midland Railway Co. ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Royal Commission appointed in 1905 to consider the question of motor traffic have completed their report. The Commissioners recommend the ...
Article : 75 wordsA great fire occurred last night in Wellington-street, Leeds. The damage is estimated at £100,000. ...
Article : 27 wordsIn the House of Assembly to-day the Premier (Mr. Price) moved the second reading of the Franchise Bill. He declared that the Legislative Council was ...
Article : 140 wordsThe appeal to the Privy Council in the case Spencer v. Registrar of Titles of Western Australia has been allowed with costs. ...
Article : 348 wordsThe Turkish censorship has prohibited any reference to the Russian Duma in the Ottoman newspapers. ...
Article : 30 wordsSir Robert Hart, Inspector-General of Customs, intimates that he intends to resign from the service of the Chinese Government. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Governor (Sir Reginald Talbot) to-day presented to the Corporation of Melbourne a picture of Viscount Melbourne, after whom the city was ...
Article : 158 wordsThe King yesterday invested Sir John Madden, Chief Justice of Victoria, with the insignia of the Grand Cross of the Order of St. Michael and ...
Article : 99 wordsHorace Mew yesterday attempted, but failed, to swim the Channel. He gave up after being immersed in the water for eight hours. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Legislative Assembly this afternoon further considered the Separate Representation Bill in Committee. Clause 4, prohibiting civil servants from ...
Article : 204 wordsQueen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands has been prematurely confined. The nation is greatly disappointed. ...
Article : 19 wordsFollowing are the latest quotations for colonial mining stocks:—North Broken Hill (N.S.W.), b 52s. 6d., s 55s. ...
Article : 24 wordsInquiry has been made at Ballarat into attempts by Jas. Roberts, an inmate of the Gaol Hospital, who was suffering from a broken leg, to escape. ...
Article : 158 wordsCopper.—Copper on spot is quoted at £82 2s. 6d. and £82 7s. 6d., and forward at £81 and £81 5s. Tin.—Tin on spot is quoted at £170 ...
Article : 70 wordsFull Court, at 10.30. before the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Burnside and Mr. Justice Rooth: In the matter of an arbitration between T. G. Molloy and ...
Article : 166 wordsAn explosion, originated in a peculiar manner, occurred in Engine-street, Sydney, to-day. Three men were preparing breakfast over a fire in an ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 27 Jul 1906, Page 5
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