Mr. Justice Street opened an inquiry to-day into the conduct of the police in connection with the conviction of the I.W.W. prisoners. Mr. Shand K.C., with ...
Article : 799 wordsThe Arbitration Court gave its attention yesterday to an application by the Master Butchers' Union of Employers for an award convering working conditions in the ...
Article : 914 wordsThe Wheat Commission met at Katanning on the 17th inst. There were present Mr. W. C. Angwin, M.L.A., chairman, Mr. J. F. Allen, M.L.C., Mr. S. M. Brown, ...
Article : 676 wordsYesterday morning's weather reports indicated that the preceding 48 hours had been productive of general rains, covering practically the whole State south from the ...
Article : 471 wordsThe annual show of the Eastern Districts Poultry Society was held at Northam on Friday and Saturday last. The number of entries received established a record, and ...
Article : 1,139 wordsMelrose Theatre.—The musical comedy revue, "Safety First," which could not be produced at the Melrose Theatre on Saturday for reasons over which the ...
Article : 548 wordsThe Labour movement of the United States has enlisted in the army. This is not a figure of speech—it is literal truth. At the 38th annual convention of the ...
Article : 455 wordsThe annual inspection of the nursing division in connection with St. John Ambulance Brigade was held in rooms kindly lent for the occasion at the Fire Brigade ...
Article : 1,128 wordsAt a summoned meeting of the Perth branch of the W.A. Amalgamated Society of Railway Employees it was decided unanimously to vote against the proposal to ...
Article : 915 wordsIn High Court Jurisdiction to-day Mr. Justice Powers heard further arguments by Mr. Stinison, of Sydney, and Mr. Owen Dixon, representing respectively the Dunlop ...
Article : 121 wordsSince the Premior (Mr. Lawson) announced in the Legislative Assembly that the Ministry had decided not to proceed with the erection of wheat hilos at country sites ...
Article : 122 wordsThe cause of the dispute leading up to the present strike of engineers in Victoria was discussed to-day, at the invitation of the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt), ...
Article : 97 wordsThe monthly meeting of the excecutive, was held on Tuesday, August 13, Mrs. Medcalf (President) in the chair. Final arrangements were made in connection with the ...
Article : 201 wordsThe Colonial Secretary (Mr. H. P. Colebatch) was questioned yesterday regarding the appointment of Dr. Bentley as medical superintendent of the Claremont Hospital ...
Article : 192 wordsReferring to the rumoured intention of the Federal Government to take the dairying industry under its control, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Lonnon) said this ...
Article : 76 wordsMr. W. Cawdry, a prospector for osmiridium, has for five years worked a claim in the hills at Hazelwood, in the Waratah district, and has won only sufficient ...
Article : 256 wordsThe principal object of the visit of the Minister for Works (Mr. W. J. George) to the Albany district during the week-end was to go into questions regarding the ...
Article : 359 wordsApplication for a penalty for breach of the agreement entered into between the Australian Tramway Employees' Association and the Kalgoorlie Electric Tramways, Ltd., ...
Article : 188 wordsThe threatened strike among the workers in the grocery trade, which would have paralysed supplies, has been averted for the present. The men claimed a minimum ...
Article : 79 wordsDuring the past week the following amounts were paid into the Red Triangle Fund:—Mrs. J. Brown, Prindalup, 5s.; Miss. Vincent, Mount-street, 10s.; G. Mather, £2 ...
Article : 100 wordsA sensation was caused in waterside circles yesterday when it became known that three prominent men had been arrested on charges which suggest ...
Article : 235 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Ryan) is still reticent regarding the rumour concerning his intended trip to the old country. When questioned to-day he said he was not in ...
Article : 85 words"Nunquam Dormio."—You have omitted to sign your letter. ...
Article : 14 wordsThe opening of the new Roman Catholic Cathedral took place on Sunday. The ceremony was attended by a large congregation. ...
Article : 315 wordsAt the Kalgoorlie Police Court to-day, Edward Martin Schrapp (50) pleaded guilty to a charge of having stolen £3 6s. 2d., the property of the Mutual Life and ...
Article : 73 wordsA new type of school that is designed to make more easy the transition from elementary to secondary schools, has been evolved in the educational life of the ...
Article : 409 wordsThe usual meeting of the Fremantle Municipal Council was held last night, the Mayor (Mr. W. E. Wray) presiding over Crs. Nicholas, Higham, Cooke, Sumpton, ...
Article : 212 wordsA meeting of the City Council was held yesterday afternoon. A recommendation by the general purposes committee that the Town Hall be ...
Article : 149 wordsSir,—At the last meeting of the South Perth Municipal Council 112 boys applied for the position of junior assistant to the electrical engineer. The successful ...
Article : 302 wordsFull Court.—At 10 o'clock, before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Rooth, and Mr. Justice Northmore: The Union Brewery (defendant appellant) and Percy Hubert ...
Article : 65 wordsThe arrangements for the usual soldiers' Sunday tea at Cremorne Gardens on Sunday afternoon last were in the hands of the lady members of the Y.M.C.A. staff, viz., ...
Article : 222 wordsSir,—Now that the annual conference of the farmers and settlers has resolved to support this movement, will you allow me to ask, through your columns, that ...
Article : 111 wordsCecil Roy Isaac and John Davis were charged with attempting to have carnal knowledge of a girl under the age of 16 years at Canning Bridge on Sunday. July 21 last. ...
Article : 94 wordsA deputation of wholesale grocers waited upon the prices Commissioner to-day in regard to the margin of profit allowed on the distribution of kerosene and other ...
Article : 55 wordsSir,—Following on my letter of the 14th inst. as to the liability of minors having an income of over £100 per annum to furnish returns, etc., and your interesting ...
Article : 139 wordsThe "Argus," "Age," and "Herald" have advanced the price of their Saturday issues to twopence. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 20 Aug 1918, Page 6
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