A railway smash resulting in the loss of one life and the probable loss of a second occurred between Woodanilling and Boyerine a[?] 6.30 this morning. ...
Article : 298 wordsAs the result of the visit to Western Australia of Mr. Watt, Minister for Works and Railways, a saving of £60,000 will be made in regard to one item alone. This ...
Article : 188 wordsMr. Sommers, continuing the adjourned debate on the Address-in-Reply in the Legislative Council, said it was only to be expected that the speech delivered by his ...
Article : 1,429 words"News has been received concerning the retreat of the Russians, who are refusing to meet the enemy. The time has truly come when it must be obvious to all that ...
Article : 443 wordsHeavy rains have again fallen throughout the district during the past 48 hours, causing the rivers to swell. Miles of country are under water, and the flood waters ...
Article : 467 wordsAt the annual conference of the Australian Manufacturing Confectioners' Association to-day a motion was carried pledging those present to aid the Government to the ...
Article : 186 wordsThe late Minister for Mines ((Mr. J. Scaddan) returned to the city yesterday after his defeat on Saturday last at the by-election for Brownhill-Ivanhoe. ...
Article : 2,851 wordsThe train comprised a long rake of trucks, with the passenger coaches attached. The engine and eight trucks were derailed, but the passengers had a ...
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Article : 106 wordsThe Mayor (Mr. Frank Rea) presided at a meeting of the members of the Million Club, held at the Y.M.C.A. gymnasium yesterday, when, in accordance with the ...
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Article : 199 wordsWilliam Miller, a soldier, was charged at the Perth Police Court yesterday, before Mr. T. F. Davies, P.M., with having on July 14, not being the holder of a ...
Article : 349 wordsSir,—Your issue of yesterday's date-contained a report of a meeting held at the Church Office, Cathedral-avenue, on Tuesday afternoon last, when the Archbishop ...
Article : 301 wordsIn response to an appeal made by Mr. Taufik Road, authorised by the War Council, for the relief of the distressed Christians at Mount Lebanon, we have to acknowledge the receipt ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Minister for Industries, in reply to Mr. Smith, said that 52 farm waggons were ordered for the Industries Assistance Board since January 1 last. Contracts for the ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 25 Jul 1917, Page 8
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