The foundation stone of the new wing of the Fremantle Technical School at the corner of Essex-street and South-terrace was laid yesterday by the Minister for Education ...
Article : 1,282 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday the debate was continued on the motion for the second reading of the Public Works Committee Bill. ...
Article : 3,304 wordsThe Anglo-German Friendship Conference was opened at the Guildhall to-day, when Sir Frank Lascelles and Count Von Leyden were appointed joint presidents. ...
Article : 150 wordsAfter two days' fighting the Bulgarians captured Lule Burgas (40 miles south of Adrianople) and defeated the principal Turkish forces. The latter are now retreating ...
Article : 924 wordsLast evening in the Legislative Assembly, in resuming the debate on the second reading of the Land Act Amendment Bill, Mr. Mitchell, the late Minister for Lands, ...
Article : 1,481 wordsWriting just before the actual outbreak of hostilities, the military correspondent of the "Times" remarked:— "The Turkish army is practically intact, ...
Article : 997 wordsYesterday numbers of Turks, with a white flag, approached a Montenegrin position at East Skutari, and then suddenly attacked the unsuspecting Montenegrins with bullet ...
Article : 100 wordsThe petition for an order for the winding up for the "West Australian" Newspaper Co., Ltd., was again called on for hearing before Mr. Justice Burnside in the Supreme ...
Article : 358 wordsSpeaking at the Cutlers' Feast at Sheffield yesterday Mr. Winston Churchill (First Lord of the Admiralty) referred to the Balkan war, and said we all had our ...
Article : 308 wordsIn Committee in the House of Commons to-day the Home Rule Bill was further considered. During the discussion on the amendment to abolish the Lord Lieutenant's ...
Article : 240 wordsGiving evidence to-day before the committee inquiring into the contract arranged betweent the Government and the Marconi Company, Mr. C. A. King, Comptroller of the ...
Article : 143 wordsIn the Balkan Peninsula the mixture of peoples is (remarks a London journal) without a parallel in the world. The Peninsula is a welter of races and mountains. ...
Article : 1,049 wordsAn extraordinary shooting tragedy occurred this morning at Epping, about 14 miles from Sydney, on the northern railway line. Arthur Rosan, 26 years of age, was shot ...
Article : 343 wordsIn Madison Square Garden yesterday Mr. Roosevelt delivered his first public speech since the recent attempt to assassinate him at Milwaukee. He was accorded an ...
Article : 51 wordsAt San Antonio yesterday an orphan asylum was destroyed and six Sisters of Charity, as well as two orphans, were burned to death. The Mother Superior of the ...
Article : 66 wordsThe natives and Arabs sacked the Chinese quarter of Sourabaya yesterday and killed four of the inhabitants, in addition to horibly mutilating four more. The situation ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Marconi Company is suing the "Zeit am Montag," a weekly journal, for damages for libel for having accused the company of having exploited the Titanic ...
Article : 57 wordsA meeting was held to-day of the executive committee of the Commonwealth branch of the Empire Parliamentary Association to consider the proposed visit of a ...
Article : 176 wordsMiss Daisy Curwen established a new world's record for a lady by swimming 300 yards in 4min. 26 2-5sec. at Seacombe. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe collier Terek (3,710 tons) foundered in the Bristol Channel to-day, with the result that the captain and five members of the crew were drowned. The remainder ...
Article : 42 wordsTwo suburban railway trains collided on Jannowitz bridge yesterday, with the result that 46 persons were injured, four of them severely. ...
Article : 244 wordsAt Kupreli the Turks strenuously opposed the Servians until the Servian cavalry arrived, and with the aid of the artillery cut the enemy's force in two, and compelled it ...
Article : 240 wordsGiving evidence to-day before the Empire Trade Commission a delegate from the proprietary medicines section of the London Chamber of Commerce stated that the effect ...
Article : 68 wordsIn the Legislative Council yesterday the Colonial Secretary, in reply to Mr. Colebatch, said that the Government would lay upon the table the contract or a copy ...
Article : 203 wordsWhile three men named Heyden, Martin, and Fraser were working on the 500ft. level at the Broken Hill Proprietary mine to-day putting in square sets, the ground ...
Article : 86 wordsThis week's issue of the "Western Mail" contains a number of illustrations relating to the war in the Balkans. There are portraits of King Ferdinand of Bulgaria, King ...
Article : 193 wordsThe railway between Veria (40 miles to the west of Salonika) and Monastir has been cut by the Greeks. A Greek privateer has arrived at Larnaca. ...
Article : 184 wordsA heavy fall of rain has filled all the watercourses, and water is now flowing into the North Mt. Lyell mine at a rapid rate. Another experiment is to be tried to expel ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 1 Nov 1912, Page 7
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