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  2. SHIPPING.

    Wandilla, s.s., 7,785 tons, for the Eastern States. Adelaide Steamship Co. May 11. Dimboole, s.s., 3,845 tons, Captain C. Roy, ...

    Article : 814 words
  3. INDUSTRIAL UNREST.

    The first Congress of Trade Unions in the Cape Province is being held in Capetown. It has passed a resolution by 61 votes to 1 that the colour bar in trade ...

    Article : 121 words
  4. AFGHANISTAN.

    It is announced officially that the position in Afghanistan has changed with remarkable rapidity, and that disanection is spreading among the soldiers, who ...

    Article : 1,158 words
  5. SETTLEMENT OF SOLDIERS.

    Following upon his recent statement regarding the re-organisation of the Lands Department so as to speed-up the work [?] land settlement for returned soldiers, the ...

    Article : 838 words
  6. BRITAIN.

    Lord Birkenhead (the Lord Chancellor). Mr. J. W. Lowther (the Speaker of the House of Commons), Senator Pearce (the Minister for Defence in Australia), and ...

    Article : 121 words
  7. MENACE TO SHIPPING.

    A delegation from the Waterside Workers Union urged on the Acting Prime Minister the repeal of the war regulations in regard to the exclusion of certain men ...

    Article : 195 words
  8. THE MONS RETREAT.

    Field Marshal Lord French's story of the Mous retreat, appearing in the London "Daily Telegraph," shows that the [?] French Army began to retreat from the ...

    Article : 358 words
  9. THE JOHANNESBURG STRIKE.

    A Johannesburg message says that it is row certain that the miners' ballot has gone heavily against a sympathetic general strike with the building trades. The ...

    Article : 43 words
  10. COAL TRADE DISPUTE.

    Mr. Willis, general secretary of the Australian Coal and Shale Employees' Association, has sent a demand to the coal proprietors in Queensland to come into line ...

    Article : 66 words
  11. POLICEMEN'S UNION.

    In the House of Commons Mr. Edward Shortt K.C. (the Home Secretary) denied absolutely that the War Cabinet promise to recognise the Policeman's Union. Its ...

    Article : 64 words
  12. TROPHIES OF WAR.

    Some time ago the Premier (Mr. H. P. Colebatch) communicated with the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. W. A. Watt) with a view to ascertaining if it was possible to ...

    Article : 238 words
  13. TRAMWAY EMPLOYEES.

    Alleging that there is dissatisfaction with the wages and conditions of tramway employees in the greater portion of the Commonwealth and that a dispute extending ...

    Article : 129 words
  14. BROKEN HILL TROUBLE.

    The industrial trouble on the mines remains unsettled, though there is just a hope that some arrangements will be arrived at as the result of meetings held ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. A FATAL EXPLOSION.

    The police searched premises in Cork, where an explosion had injured four persons. They discovered some two hundred bombs. It is believed that the premises ...

    Article : 43 words
  16. SHIPPING TROUBLE.

    There were no fresh developments to-day in connection with the shipping strike. Although the Federated Seamen's Union is at present confining the strike to ...

    Article : 992 words
  17. The West Australian.

    Mr. Mitchell's minute to the Under-Secretary for Lands, published in Saturday's issue, is couched in terms that disclose him as a man who knows ...

    Article : 1,304 words
  18. TASMANIAN TRAGEDIES.

    A shooting fatality occurred in Hobart on Saturday afternoon, the victim being Eva May O'Neal, 10 years old, the daughter of John O'Neal, Argyle-street. Shortly ...

    Article : 475 words
  19. INCITING THE SOLDIERS.

    A number of agitators are endeavouring to incite the soldiers who enlisted under Lord Derby's recruiting scheme to refuse duty after May 11, on the ground that, ...

    Article : 230 words
  20. RETURNING TROOPS.

    The following transport movements have been notified by the Naval Once:— Port Macquarie, due at Fremantle at 3 p.m. to-morrow. The present advices ...

    Article : 291 words
  21. AMERICA'S NEW LIFE.

    Mr. Josephus Daniels (the Secretary for the American Navy) was entertained at luncheon to-day in the Savoy Hotel, London. In the course of a speech he said ...

    Article : 219 words
  22. MAIL TIME TABLES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 351 words
  23. THE LEATHER TRADE.

    A conference, at which representatives of the leather trades' interests throughout the several States met the [?] for [?] and Customs (Mr. Massv Greene), was held on ...

    Article : 227 words
  24. CONTROL OF SILVER.

    The Government control of silver has been abolished. ...

    Article : 14 words
  25. NAVAL RATES OF PAY.

    The British Admiralty has increased the pay and pensions of the petty officers, non-commissioned officers, and men of the Royal Navy and the Royal Marines, bringing the ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. PERSONAL.

    The Premier (Mr. H. P. Colebatch), who has felt the strain of events during the past week or so, left the city for a rest in the country on Saturday last. He will ...

    Article : 312 words
  27. A NOTABLE ENGLISH MUSICIAN.

    A largely attended meeting of the W.A. Music Teachers Association, over which Mr. R. J. Bastian presided, was addressed on Saturday evening in the [?] ...

    Article : 382 words
  28. PURCHASE OF MEAT.

    The "Star" protests against the Government permitting the American Beef Trust to handle half of the meat in Britain which the Government purchased. It ridicu[?] ...

    Article : 88 words
  29. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  30. SOLDIERS AND WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    The attempt on the part of the Waterside Workers Federation in effect an amalgamation with the Soldiers' Union has failed. A mass meeting of members of the ...

    Article : 88 words
  31. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Reception at Government House.—Ladies and gentlemen who have received invitations to the reception at Government House on May 19 and who desire to ...

    Article : 1,646 words
  32. FEDERAL PRICE FIXING.

    The Federal control of price fixing is being gradually relaxed. Only about eighteen commodities are now controlled under the price fixing regulations, and some are ...

    Article : 156 words
  33. A TERRABLE MISTAKE.

    A shocking stragedy occurred late on Friday night near Liverpool. The victim was a young man named Isaac Lee, who had been visiting the home of William ...

    Article : 111 words
  34. SIR HARRY LAUDER.

    A[?] cheers and the waving of flags. Sir Harry Lauder made a triumphant appearance on Saturday evening at the King's Theatre. The comedian's ...

    Article : 72 words
  35. PUBLIC SERVANTS' INCREMENTS.

    It is expected that the State Government at its next meeting will lift the embargo on the increments of public servants, which was established as a financial ...

    Article : 57 words
  36. THE ENGLISH TURF.

    The One Thousand Guineas, run to-day, resulted as follows:—Roseway, 1; Britannia, 2; Glaciale 3. Roseway won by six lengths. ...

    Article : 26 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 473 words
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