It was good yesterday, to be a returned sailor, soldier, or nurse. These—not forgetting the immortal dead, and those who are still in the field—have borne the heat and ...
Article : 2,003 wordsDuring the past three days at least eight members of the National Workers' [?]ion at Fremantle have had to seck medical attention for wounds received at the ...
Article : 444 wordsAt a meeting at the Midland Junction Town Hall on Tuesday night (with the Mayor Mr. G. Hiscox. in the chair) Mr. E. S. Lazarus, O.B.E., chairman of the War ...
Article : 393 wordsIn the course of conversation last night the president of the Operatives' Union (Mr. J. Knight) said he did not think there was any possibility of the public ...
Article : 472 wordsYesterday afternoon was set apart for entertaining the school children of the district, and about 1,500 congregated on the local reserve. At 1.30 p.m. the children ...
Article : 168 wordsThe official thansgiving service held at St. George's Cathedral at noon was attended by an overflowing congregation, many people having to find ...
Article : 922 wordsThe city business houses which have been closed for two days in connection with the peace celebrations, will re-open to-day at the usual hour. ...
Article : 22 wordsAs some doubt existed at to whether the armistice celebrations were to be continued throughout the State on Thursday, the Mayor of Kalgoorlie telegraphed ...
Article : 112 wordsThe celebrations, despite the immense crowds, were again of a remarkably orderly character and also devoid of anything in the nature of serious accident. As on the ...
Article : 252 wordsReferences were made at a short sitting of the High-Court to-day to the signing of the armistice. The Chief Justice said: "The Court has met on an occasion ...
Article : 211 wordsGreat excitement prevailed on Monday evening when the Mayor announced that the armistice had been signed and that bestilities had ceased. Bells were rung ...
Article : 318 wordsThe proceeding that are now being taken against the Earl of Dudley by his Countss as published in the "West Australian," revive memories of the celebrated ...
Article : 1,084 wordsEarly last evening a third chapter was added to the tragedy which occurred on November 6 at Anzac-road, Leederville, when owing to her relations with a boarder ...
Article : 383 wordsIn the Divorce Court on Tuesday Mr. Justice Burnside heard three petitions for the breaking of matrimonial ties, and in each instance he granted a decree nisi ...
Article : 841 wordsAlthough business will be resumed to-day, and, as far as is possible in the present joyful circumstances, normal conditions will obtain again, the younger generation ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Town Hall was packed to-day, on the occasion of the thanksgiving service organised by the Sailors and Soldiers' Fathers' Association, and the Returned ...
Article : 88 wordsTwo hundred thousand persons assembled in the Domain this afternoon to take part in the official celebrations of the cessation of hospitalities. Never before in the history ...
Article : 270 wordsThe strain on all public transport facilities to and from the city yesterday was exceptionally severe, more particularly during the early afternoon, when many thousands ...
Article : 331 wordsThe most brilliant of the formal functions arranged in connection with the armistice celebrations was the presentation to the Governor-General of the Federal ...
Article : 268 wordsBetween 10,000 and 15,000 people assembled on the Esplanade last evening. What they were going to participate in or what the arrangements were no one seemed to ...
Article : 1,122 wordsThe Fremantle Court of Marine Inquiry formed to investigate the circumstances which led up to the sinking of the coal bulk Tamerlane by being rermmed by the ...
Article : 456 wordsA monster procession took place at Hobart to-day in continuance of the celebrations following upon the cessation of hostilities. This was led by sick and wounded ...
Article : 143 wordsThe service at the Ross Memorial Presbyterian Church, West Perth, which was conducted by the Rev. W. S. Rolland, of Melbourne, yesterday morning, was largely ...
Article : 1,439 wordsDespite the inconvenience of a dormant tram service, hundreds of men, women, and children thronged the streets of Fremantle yesterday. During the morning the Rev ...
Article : 118 wordsThere were stirring scenes in the House of Representatives this afternoon, when the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) moved for the presentation of an address ...
Article : 903 wordsOwing to the attitude of the tramway men with regard to working on the public holiday to-morrow it seemed likely to-day that cars would not be available for the ...
Article : 133 wordsYesterday's celebrations at Subiaco were designed for the delight of the young people. At 1.30 p.m. a procession—which considering the short time available for its ...
Article : 220 wordsTraffice Regulations Lnfringed.—Arthur E. Sewell, a military transport driver, was fined 10s. and costs for having, on November 6. unlawfully refused to stop when directed to do ...
Article : 229 wordsIn view of the comparative quietness prevailing in the city to-day, the authorities reopened the hotels at 4 p.m., and they did a roaring trade. A club manager ...
Article : 74 wordsThe influenza epidemic is almost the sole topic of conversation throughout New Zealand. Everywhere the communities are forming organisations for combating the ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Claremont Park held a very large gathering, when a service of thanksgiving took place yesterday morning and the participation of the citizens in the event was of ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 14 Nov 1918, Page 6
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