It was officially announced this morning that Turkey had appealed to the Powers for mediation in the Balkan war. The Vienna "Reichspost" stated yesterday ...
Article : 264 wordsTo Advertisers.—In order to ensure their insertion and proper classification, advertisements intended for Saturday's issue should be lodged at this office as early as possible ...
Article : 3,593 wordsI gather that considerable feeling has been aroused among influential Chinese by the remarkably strong statement of Mr. Acland in the British House of Commons ...
Article : 1,994 wordsFrederick George Evans, who fired at and wounded Police-constable Wade during the rioting at Waihi on Tuesday, and was knocked senseless by a blow from the ...
Article : 163 wordsUproarious scenes were caused by the Opposition in the House of Commons yesterday. The Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) moved ...
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Article : 237 wordsThe House of Representatives sat throughout last night considering the Estimates, the Government refusing to grant an adjournment. ...
Article : 904 wordsThe "Neues Wiener Tagblatt" (Vienna) wrote on October 14:— "The stone is set rolling. Who shall stop it? The outbreak of war surprises no one. ...
Article : 557 wordsPresident Taft, in a proclamation issued yesterday, fixes the Panama Canal tolls for fereign merchant passenger vessels at one dollar 20 cents per ton net actual carrying ...
Article : 216 wordsFurther discussion took place in the Legislative Council yesterday on the following motion proposed by Mr. Sommers:— "That in view of the early departure from Western ...
Article : 1,006 wordsThe Turks defending Adrianople made a desperate sortie on Tuesday night, but were driven back with heavy losses, after five hours' desperate fighting. ...
Article : 448 wordsSir Roger Casement, Consul-General at Rio de Janeiro, giving evidence yesterday before the House of Commons Committee appointed to inquire into the outrages alleged ...
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Article : 551 wordsAt Hunstanton, in Norfolk, yesterday a train ran off the rails and mounted a platform. The station buildings were partly wrecked by the locomotive, and a carriage ...
Article : 86 wordsThe police in the city had considerable difficulty yesterday in preventing a crowd from lynching a street orator who was defending the assassination of the Premier (Senor ...
Article : 34 wordsA telegram from, Melbourne states that Mr. R. V. Vernon, private secretary to the Governor-General, left for Sydney by last night's express. He will sail on Saturday ...
Article : 207 wordsThe steamer Mayflower was wrecked on the Madawaska River, in Ontario. Eleven persons on board were drowned. ...
Article : 26 wordsAt El Paso, In Texas, yesterday the United States Secret Service officers discovered a rebel plan for an attack upon Juarez, in the north of Mexico. They arrested Colonel ...
Article : 55 wordsRussia has informed Servia that she will not go to war for the sake of enabling Servia to secure a port on the Adriatic. The Premier (M. Sazonoff) has expressed ...
Article : 65 wordsIt is officially announced that the public have subscribed 80 per cent. of the Queensland 4 per cent. loan of £2,000,000 issued, at £99. ...
Article : 184 wordsThe Austro-Hungarian Minister at Cettinje intimated to King Nicholas yesterday that Medua and Alessio should be reserved for an autonomous Albania. The King ...
Article : 49 wordsMr. P. Sampson, who is opposing the retiring Mayor (Mr. Geo. Hiscox) for the Mayoralty of Midland Junction, addressed a meeting of ratepayers in the Town Hall ...
Article : 428 wordsGiving evidence yesterday before the committee appointed to inquire into matters connected with the contract entered into between the Marconi Company and the ...
Article : 85 wordsA conference of the South Wales Miners' Federation, sitting at Cardiff to-day, decided to reduce the salaries of the Federation leaders from £4 and £6 per week to ...
Article : 74 wordsThe "Novoe Vremya" asserts that the Russian troops that would in the ordinary course be disbanded about the middle of the present month have been ordered to remain ...
Article : 44 wordsLiang Men Ting has resigned the portfolio of Minister for Foreign Affairs, as he refuses to adhere to the Cabinet's wish to negotiate with Russia concerning Mongolia, ...
Article : 49 wordsIncluded among the illustrations in this week's issue of the "Western Mail" are several views of the new Commonwealth rifle range at Cottesloe. The work is being ...
Article : 304 wordsMr. S. Goetzel, the well-known geologist of this State, spent his early life in Herzegovina, and was for many years an engineering officer in the Austria-Hungarian army. ...
Article : 413 wordsAt yesterday's sitting of the Commission inquiring into the charges of corruption laid against the New York police, convict witnesses stated that the police frequently ...
Article : 87 wordsAt Calarati yesterday a longboat containing 49 Roumanian soldiers was swamped, with the result that 44 of the soldiers were drowned. ...
Article : 30 wordsAt to-day's wool sales 10,995 bales were offered and 11,562 sold. The market reflected all the best features of recent sales, competition being extremely vigorous from ...
Article : 69 wordsSpeaking in Parliament yesterday, the Premier stated that the Powers guaranteeing Belgium's independence were divided into opposing camps, and in consequence ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Victorian Amateur Swimming Association decided at its meeting to-night that the request of the acting secretary of the Australian Amateur Swimming Union that ...
Article : 45 wordsPetty Officer Curran defeated Synott in the second round of a boxing contest. The referee stopped the fight, as Synott was completely outclassed, and was being severely ...
Article : 63 wordsAfter eating tinned apples, a family living at Moore Park became ill with ptomaine poisoning. Three of the children had to receive medical attention. Two of them ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 15 Nov 1912, Page 7
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