The Mails.—For the Eastern States, New Zealand, etc., a mail is notified to close at the General Post Officer this morning at 9.15 o'clock, and a supplementary, via Albany, at ...
Article : 3,351 wordsYesterday afternoon a deputation representing the Civil Service Association waited on the Premier with a view to ascertaining something definite in respect to the ...
Article : 1,601 wordsIn the Senate to-day, While the amendments made by the House of Representatives to the Navigation Bill were being discussed, Senator Rae (N.S.W.) made some ...
Article : 427 wordsWhile clause 8 of the Home Rule Bill was under consideration in Committee in the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Birrell (Chief Secretary for Ireland) moved an ...
Article : 344 wordsAmong the large crowd which attended the Katanning show on Thursday were the Premier and several other members of Parliament. Some heavy showers of rain ...
Article : 2,272 wordsReports received in London yesterday evening stated that the main Turkish army under Nazim Pasha had been completely routed by the Bulgarians. ...
Article : 183 wordsTwo Servian officers who have arrived at Sofia from Egripalanka and Kumanova report that hideous atrocities have been prepertrated by the retreating Turks and that ...
Article : 184 wordsIt has been suggested that the troops of Bulgaria and Servia, being largely composed of mountaineer peasants and conscripts, accustomed all their lives to the ...
Article : 717 wordsA Greek division marching from Kozhani to Xehisu yesterday completely routed 4,000 Turkish troops and 500 irregulars at Kailar. The Greeks captured 500 prisoners and seven ...
Article : 112 wordsThe battle in which Nazim Pasha was defeated was obstinate and decisive. The Bulgarian cavalry, advancing from Kirk Kilisse and Baba Eski, reached Lule Burgas ...
Article : 144 wordsYesterday 105 Unionist members of the House of Commons forwarded to Lord Roberts a letter thanking him for "the stirring speech" delivered by him recently at ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Servians have captured Prizrend and also Teovo, an important position between Kupreli and Prilip. Outside Prishtina yesterday 1,000 ...
Article : 120 wordsThe Crown law authorities to-day sold the furniture in the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Pethick Lawrence to recover £1,100 costs in connection with the suffragette ...
Article : 49 wordsThe level crossings at Guildford, which have been the scene of quite a number of fatal railway accidents during the past two or three years, claimed ...
Article : 356 wordsThe development of the physique of children attending school may well be regarded as one of the most important phases of the process of education, linked up as physical ...
Article : 360 wordsReplying to a question in the House of Commons yesterday, Sir Edward Grey (Secretary of State for Foreign Affaires) said it was not desirable at present to make a ...
Article : 367 wordsFour coiners and forgers recently arrested in London were brought before the Bowstreet Police Court to-day and were remanded. The police witnesses stated that ...
Article : 78 wordsThe "Reichspost" states:—"The Bulgarians chose Lule Burgas as the centre of gravity, and concentrated there all their available strength, including the greater ...
Article : 570 wordsThe Senate Committee inquiring into the origin and expenditure of Parliamentary electioneering funds has ascertained that in connection with the present campaign for ...
Article : 55 wordsA deputation representing 300 provincial newspapers waited on the Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Thomas) to-day to protest against the cause in the Electoral Act ...
Article : 357 wordsThe "Church Guardian," commenting upon the efforts made in North Queensland to secure the Australian Church's freedom from the legal nexus in England, remarks: "The ...
Article : 66 wordsGiving evidence to-day before the Empire Trade Commission, Sir John Taverner, Agent-General for Victoria, said that the development of Australia's trade was an ...
Article : 199 wordsAn unusual case was heard in the City Court to-day, when John Thomas Carey, a Marconi wireless operator, was charged with having deserted his ship ...
Article : 286 wordsThe Ober-Ammergan Passion players are proceeding to Palestine to perform on Calvary. The Pope has approved of their action and has granted them special ...
Article : 123 wordsA far-reaching scheme for the federation of the transport unions of Australia was adopted at a conference of representatives of the Waterside Workers' Federation, the ...
Article : 147 wordsA British warship has been despatched to Salonika to protect British lives and property there. An Austrian squadron at Trieste is being ...
Article : 46 wordsIt is authoritatively stated that Roumania will quietly await a conference of the Powers. She will then resolutely demand the recognition of her vital interests and ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Dewhurst Plate, a race for two-years-olds, was run at the Newmarket Houghton meeting to-day over a seven furlongs course. The race resulted as follows:— ...
Article : 66 wordsAt half-past 1 o'clock this morning, a sergeant of police and a constable were walking along Forbes-street, Darlinghurst, when their attention was attracted by the ...
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Advertising : 517 wordsA cablegram from Madrid states that King Alfonso, who was a few days ago reported to be suffering from an attack of influenza, has recovered his health. ...
Article : 116 words"Servia has an excellent military constitution on paper" (wrote a military correspondent to the London "Daily Telegraph" of October 1). "The male population is liable ...
Article : 611 wordsSerious news was received from the front early this morning. The Council of Ministers has been sitting since yesterday, and it is now considering the question of ...
Article : 214 wordsRiffle clubs are to play an important part in the defence scheme of Australia if the ideas of the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) are realised. While the Minister ...
Article : 179 wordsAt the recent Premiers' Conference in Sydney it was decided to call together the representative engineers of the Commonwealth and States to deal with the uniform railway ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Attorney-General (Mr. Holman) left for Melbourne to-night. It is understood that his visit is in connection with the approaching referenda campaign, and that he ...
Article : 105 wordsIn the Senate to-day, Senator Lynch (W.A.) asked the Minister representing the Postmaster-General:—(1.) Whether the Applecross wireless station is powerful enough ...
Article : 174 wordsA year ago James Henry Townley, aged 24 years, made his escape from the Yatala Prison, near Adelaide. He was serving a sentence of six years' imprisonment on two ...
Article : 108 wordsThe revenue for October amounted to £127,777, as against £93,811 for the corresponding month of last year. For the four months of the current financial year the ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Bulgarian artillery directed from a captive balloon and aeroplanes, has greatly damaged the Adrianople forts. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe wounded are arriving at Sofia in thousands, and all the large public buildings, as well as many private residences, have been transformed into hospitals. Every ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 2 Nov 1912, Page 11
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