The opening ceremony in connection with Baby Week will take place in the Supperroom of Government House (kindly lent for the occasion by his Excellency the ...
Article : 351 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" refers to the completion of the trans-Australian railway as a notable event both strategically and commercially. It has focussed attention on ...
Article : 76 wordsThe last of the striking unions which had refused to resume work except upon the conditions which existed previous to the commencement of the strike, has been forced ...
Article : 104 wordsKurnalpi, s.s., Captain Donaldson, for Geraldton and Carnarvon. Melbourne Co— agents. Buola, s.s., for south coast ports. State Steamship Service. ...
Article : 173 wordsMr. Andrew Fisher, in an interview published in the "Observer," says that the trans-Australian railway was at one time thought to be a wild-cat scheme but was ...
Article : 218 wordsThe need for closer unity which would enable them to resist the threatened machinations of members of the Waterside Workers' Federation when that body ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 wordsWhat Sir Edward Stone described as a "happy prelude to Baby Week" took place at Parkerville on Saturday afternoon, when the annual flower excursion and fete ...
Article : 585 wordsThe "West Australian."—Our office will be closed throughout to-day (Proclamation Day) and the "West Australian" will not be issued to-morrow. On Tuesday, ...
Article : 1,186 wordsTo-day, in official language, Proclamation Day, but known more familiarly as Eight Hours Day, gives occasion for the celebrations in which trades unionists ...
Article : 1,017 wordsA meeting of the Melbourne branch of the Federated Seamen's Union was held last night. when the question of resuming work was discussed. As has been the case for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 wordsA London cable message states that Mr. Victor Grayson has been wounded, and is now in a French hospital. Mr. Grayson was formerly a Socialist member of the ...
Article : 579 wordsWhen seen on Saturday Mr. F. Rowe, the secretary of the Lumpers' Union, expressed the opinion that the waterside trouble was nearing an end. He had ...
Article : 132 wordsThe annual session of the Western Australian Baptist Union began on Saturday last with a reception by the Rev. E. M. and Mrs. Hall. There was a large ...
Article : 470 wordsOn Saturday the Premier (Mr. H. B. Lefroy) received a telegram from the Prime Minister (Mr. W. M. Hughes) intimating that a consignment of sugar was ...
Article : 100 wordsThe climax of the various serious floods experienced here this year was reached to-day, when the Murray rose to its highest point since 1867. For nearly four months ...
Article : 215 wordsThe world-wide movement to diminish the ravages of infantile mortality is not of recent origin, but it has lately received a great impetus as the appalling war ...
Article : 1,927 wordsCharles Alfred Ameer, a fruiterer residing at Crescent-road, Camberwell, complained to the police that at 1.30 a.m. he was attacked by two men. He was about ...
Article : 132 wordsAbout 7 o'clock yesterday morning Albert Edward Budd, a returned soldier, was found in his lodgings in Farrell-street, Port Melbourne, with a gash in his throat, ...
Article : 240 wordsDuring the height of a heavy thunderstorm early on Saturday, thieves broke into the hardware warehouse of D. Chandler, Brunswick-street, Fitzroy. They blew ...
Article : 151 wordsOn Saturday last necessary formalities were complied with to enable the Speaker to issue his warrant authorising the holding of a by-election for Subiaco to fill ...
Article : 153 wordsElizabeth Scott (67), single died in the Melbourne Hospital yesterday from shock. the result of burns. She was reading in bed on Friday night by the aid of candle ...
Article : 56 wordsA Chicago telegram states that Bob Fitzsimmons, formerly pugilistic champion of the world, is dying in an American hospital. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 22 Oct 1917, Page 4
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