A large number of supporters of the Liberal Party met on Wednesday night, in the Agricultural Hall, Armadale, to discuss matters in connection with the State elections, ...
Article : 818 wordsReference was made to-day by the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) to Australia standing out of the Imperial Government's scheme for an all-British chain of wireless stations to ...
Article : 478 wordsThe Full Court to-day concluded the hearing of the report made by the Taxing Master to the Court for misconduct on the part of Mr. Joseph Woolf a solictor. ...
Article : 381 wordsOne of the two missing boats of the wrecked steamer Fifeshire has been picked up in the Gulf of Aden but the others, which contained the lady ...
Article : 149 wordsThe crop prospects are gloomy on account of droughts. Delhi is becoming the centre of a huge cropless, waterless area, and an outbreak of cholera has ...
Article : 68 wordsThe London Press, in announcing the death of Cardinal Moran and the loss Australian Catholics have thereby sustained, generally make reference to the ...
Article : 47 wordsThe situation at Liverpool is but little improved, though the action of the Hussars in firing when attacked has impressed the rioters with a sense of respect ...
Article : 408 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday the Labour members, as anticipated, brought on a strike debate. They vehemently denounced the brutality of ...
Article : 240 wordsThe death of Cardinal Moran has not been announced to Pope Pius X., as it was feared that the shock might be prejudicial to His Holiness in his present ...
Article : 53 wordsThe recent execution in New Zealand of a Maori youth named Malihaka, despite efforts made to secure a reprieve, is made the subject of some caustic ...
Article : 107 wordsA special issue of the Government "Gazette," which was published this afternoon contains the following announcement signed by the Acting-Premier (Mr. Holman): ...
Article : 479 wordsYesterday Mr. Atwood, a noted aviator, started on a flight from St. Louis to New York. He reached Pittsville, in the State of Ohio, after travelling at the ...
Article : 112 wordsIt is announced that Lloyd's has sesured a monopoly of wireless telegraphy rights in Egypt. It is intended to erect a powerful wireless station at Port Said at ...
Article : 53 wordsThough rebellious Republicans, combining with Democrats, recently passed through both Senate and Representatives a Bill reducing the wool duties to 35 per ...
Article : 50 wordsStock disease combined with the effects of the prolonged drought and phenomenal heat, are seriously affecting Germany. ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Interstate Labour Conference, which was called to deal with the sugar strike, concluded its sittings last night. The conference spent some hours ...
Article : 189 wordsIt is estimated that only one-fourth of the railway employees are members of trades unions. The Railway Society committee has ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. Augustine Birrell, Chief Secretary for Ireland, in an address to the National Liberal Club made an urgent call upon all Radicals to support the Government ...
Article : 42 wordsThough there has been diplomatic silence for some time in respect to the negotiations between France and Germany for a settlement of the Morocco ...
Article : 71 wordsEvery available soldier at Aldershot is under orders for service on the railways. Infantry men will be stationed along the lines, while cavalry will be utilised at ...
Article : 141 wordsThe threatened dissension in the ranks of the State Ministerial Party was the chief topic of conversation in political circles to-day. ...
Article : 199 wordsA report on the Lutheran Aboriginal Mission at Hermansburg, on the Finke River, in the Northern Territory, has been supplied to the Acting-Minister for External Affairs (Mr. ...
Article : 319 wordsManchester is demoralised. The bulk of the transport workers are idle. The strikers have notified the Post Office that they will not permit postmen to supplant ...
Article : 124 wordsA peculiar and in a measure sensational conspiracy trial was concluded yesterday, after the proceedings had lasted 53 days. Thirteen members of a Poultry Trust ...
Article : 71 wordsSome anxiety is felt as to the whereabouts of the Presbyterian mission steamer John Douglas. It is feared that she has broken down. The Lieut.-Governor of Papua (Judge ...
Article : 91 wordsIn London dock work is being gradually resumed on the terms agreed to in the late strike settlement. The Port of London Authority has given way on the ...
Article : 212 wordsAt Chatham in the province of Ontario, Mr. Borden, the Conservative leader, at a great demonstration against the reciprocity treaty with the United ...
Article : 75 wordsIn February last an action was commenced in the High Court in its original jurisdiction in which John de la Cour and 20 other plaintiffs claimed as against Elsie Kitchen, ...
Article : 332 wordsThe prisoner Powelka, who a year ago was sentenced to 21 years' imprisonment for various offences, after having caused a great deal of trouble while at large, escaped ...
Article : 149 wordsErnest Terah Hooley, the once famous financial manipulator, now a bankrupt who was recently sent to gaol by the Bankruptcy Court for refusing to ...
Article : 357 wordsThe President of the Board of Trade, Mr. Sydney Buxton, conferred yesterday morning with the railway company managers and in the afternoon with the ...
Article : 411 wordsAn Adelaide telegram stated that Mr. Richard John Needham, the Chief Inspector of Stock, died yesterday afternoon, after four months' illness. The deceased, who was ...
Article : 255 wordsMr. J. J. Simons and his party of 40 Y.A.L. boys from Western Australia, who are en route to America, arrived by the Melbourne express train this morning. They ...
Article : 216 wordsF. E. Field, bowling for Warwickshire against Lancashire, secured 7 wickets for 12 runs. He captured the last 6 wickets for 2 runs. ...
Article : 174 wordsThe yardman employed at the Union Hotel, Aberdeen-street, found the body of a young man in an outhouse at the rear of the hotel at 1.20 yesterday afternoon. A ...
Article : 135 wordsThe fact that London was brought within measurable distance of starvation by the dock and transport workers' strike has directed the attention of the leading ...
Article : 70 wordsUnaware that a goods train was close on him Dr. J. Gordon, of Carlton, this morning drove his car over the Bowen-crescent crossing at North Carlton, but failed to get ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Acting Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Findley) complained to-day that come of the States were very tardy in responding to requests for assistance to the ...
Article : 206 wordsThe general committee met at the hospital on the 7th instant, the following being present:—Mesdames R. Gregory, E. Daglish, E. Allen, and Messrs. W. H. ...
Article : 430 wordsA young man named Donald Lord was fined £2 by the Prahran Bench to-day on a charge of having furiously driven a motorcar. Immediately after the decision the Court ...
Article : 141 wordsThe "Daily Mail" publishes an article by Tom Mann, the Socialist lecturer, in which it is averred that the present strikes are a move in the direction of ...
Article : 96 wordsLast night added yet another to the already formidable list of fa[?]alities on the railway line at North Fremantle, a man, whose identity has not yet been established, ...
Article : 349 wordsA telegram received from Townsville to-day states that a gruesome discovery was made at Ross Creek near the Causeway, when the legs and pelvis of a male human ...
Article : 123 wordsAt the conference of railway men with their executive to-day, held at the request of Mr. Buxton, President of the Board of Trade, a new feature was ...
Article : 64 wordsFogwell is being piloted in his preparation for his match against Barry for the sculling championship of England by W. East, a well-known Thames boatman. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) stated to-day that he was inquiring into the suggestion that an export duty should be placed on Australian ores. The request had ...
Article : 100 wordsAt Manchester, where both passenger and goods railway traffic stopped yesterday, the central committee of the railway employees has formulated demands ...
Article : 199 wordsThe by-election for the Christchurch North seat, rendered vacant through the death of Mr. T. E. Taylor, resulted as follows:—L. M. Isitt (Independent Liberal), 3,815; J. ...
Article : 93 wordsThe progress of work resumption at the London docks was stopped to-day, fresh trouble having arisen. ...
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Advertising : 465 wordsAt Cardiff, where serious seamen's riots have occurred, the Lord Mayor of the city has, in anticipation of further disturbances, requested the military ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 18 Aug 1911, Page 7
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