On the report stage of the Home Rule Bill in the House of Commons yesterday Sir Edward Carson (Unionist) submitted an amendment to exclude Ulster from the scope ...
Article : 765 wordsAt yesterday's sitting of the Balkan Peace Conference the Turks agreed to the demand made by the allies that all negotiations should be conducted en bloc. The Turks ...
Article : 252 wordsThe Clerks' Union views with evident indignation a statement that owing to the scarcity of suitable applicants from the temporary staff, the Deputy Public Service ...
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Article : 46 wordsFugitive Albanians at Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia, have forwarded to Count Berchtold (Austro-Hungarian Minister for Foreign Affairs) a memorial asking that ...
Article : 45 wordsAmongst the passengers in transit by the French mail steamer Armand Behic, which passed through Fremantle yesterday, was the Attorney-General of New South Wales ...
Article : 1,324 wordsThe Constantinople correspondent of the "Frankfurter Zeitung" states:—"The Crown Prince of Greece requires the Ottoman Bank at Salonika to hold at his disposal the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 339 wordsThe Government has engaged 50 doctors and 20 bacteriologists from Russia and Bohemia to prevent an outbreak of cholera in Bulgaria. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe illustrations in the current issue of the "Western Mail" relate specially to the Racing Carnival just concluded. Photographs of the finishes of the Perth Cup and ...
Article : 105 wordsSevere fighting continues at Janina, in Epirus. Yesterday the Greeks repulsed several Turkish attacks. An artillery duel is now in progress. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" states: "The fact that a baronetcy has been conferred upon Vice-Admiral Sir Percy Scott is regarded as confirmation of a report that the Admiralty ...
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Article : 596 wordsGiving evidence yesterday before the committee appointed by the House of Commons to inquire into the agreement entered into between the Imperial Government and the ...
Article : 69 wordsAt Bishopsgate yesterday a youth (14 years of age) named Kaiser carried a four years-old boy and a five-years-old girl from a burning building to a roof, from which ...
Article : 44 wordsLord Hardinge (the Viceroy) suffered several hours of pain last night, and his condition was feverish. It is expected that a fresh operation will be necessary to remove ...
Article : 49 wordsA preliminary agreement for the flotation of a big loan under the direction of the six Powers has been concluded. The loan will have a currency of six years. China ...
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Article : 206 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Denman), in response to a cablegram sent by him to the King wishing His Majesty, on behalf of the Government and the ...
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Article : 75 wordsA sensation has been caused by Senor Maura's resignation from the Senate, and the announcement that 92 Conservative Deputies and Senators are also retiring as a ...
Article : 61 wordsThe new motor boat Rainbow, of which much was expected in the forthcoming inter-State race for motor boats, while travelling at 35 miles an hour on the harbour this ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 3 Jan 1913, Page 7
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