The Ambassadors of the Powers sat in conference 3½ hours yesterday and adjourned to Thursday. It is hoped meanwhile to ascertain and to communicate to Austria the ...
Article : 235 wordsInquiries yesterday elicited the fact that over 400 formulae have now been deposited with the Public Health Department, including over 100 from outside the State, under ...
Article : 282 wordsIn the House of Representatives yesterday a discussion occurred on the proposed Californian State law prohibiting land-owning by Japanese. Mr. Thomas Sisson ...
Article : 112 wordsA serious railway accident occurred at ar early hour this morning on the Great Southern line at a spot about two miles south of Katanning. During shunting operations in ...
Article : 246 wordsThe Premier of Western Australia (Mr. Scaddan) arrived in Melbourne to-day by the Sydney express train on his homeward journey. ...
Article : 860 wordsA lantern lecture was given at Harvey on the evening of the 23rd. inst. by Mr. James F. Moody, the Fruit Industries Commissioner for this State, ...
Article : 835 wordsSydney and its suburbs are again suffering from an epidemic of robberies and burglaries by masked and armed men. A couple of days ago a masked man broke ...
Article : 334 wordsLast evening in the Perth Town Hall the annual meeting of members and supporters of the Western Australian Alliance was held. The Mayor (Mr. J. H. Prowse) ...
Article : 2,098 wordsMr. W. J. Bryan, Secretary of State in President Wilson's Cabinet, has conferred with the Californian State Legislature on the Anti-Japanese Bill. The State members ...
Article : 109 wordsThe hearing of the plaint of the Australian Builders Labourers' Federation against the master builders of Victoria, New South Wales, Tasmania, and South Australia ...
Article : 948 wordsAt the Marconi Committee's inquiry yesterday, Mr. Powell, editor of the "Financial News," gave evidence in respect to share operations in the American Marconi ...
Article : 271 wordsVarious Austrian newspapers announce the movements of troops southwards towards Montenegro. These movements are interpreted as being intended to bring pressure ...
Article : 159 wordsLieut. Brocard, military aviator, yesterday took a high flight with two passengers on his aeroplane at Rheims. He attained a height of 7,500 feet, which is believed to ...
Article : 139 wordsMr. Peake, Premier of South Australia, and Mr. O'Loughlin, also of that State, are reported by cable to be touring in Ireland. Mr. Justice Rooth returned to Western ...
Article : 571 wordsIn the House of Commons last night the debate on Mr. Lloyd George's budget was resumed by Capt. Pretyman (Unionist), member for Chelmsford, and by Mr. Bonar ...
Article : 113 wordsMontenegro has replied evasively to the demand for the evacuation or transfer of Skutari made by the commander of the international fleet, with the briefest possible ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Premier of Victoria, Mr. Watt, accompanied by Mr. D. Mackinnon, has inspected the Hull railways, docks, canals, markets, and exchanges, and is hoping to arrange for ...
Article : 348 wordsMrs. Pankhurst, the militant suffragette leader, who was sentenced to three years' imprisonment for complicity in the blowing up of Mr. Lloyd George's house, but was ...
Article : 111 wordsIt is asserted that Essad Pasha did not surrender Skutari because his provisions and ammunition were exhausted. He had three weeks' supply of both. When Prince Danilo ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Lord Mayor of London had arranged to entertain at a barquet to-morrow H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught, as Elder Brother of Trinity House. Owing to the serious ...
Article : 138 wordsAs the outcome of the amalgamation scheme to which Mr. Watt and Mr. Holman have agreed in respect to the immigration offices of Victoria and New South Wales, ...
Article : 112 wordsSome excitement was caused yesterday by a report that a plot had been discovered for the assassination of the Kaiser en route for Karlsruhe. It appears that the Chief ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Dominions' Commission on Empire Trade commenced its Victorian sittings in the Federal Parliament House to-day. The chairman (Sir Edgar Vincent) presided. ...
Article : 410 wordsThe story of a very brief honeymoon was heard by Mr. Justice Gordon in the Divorce Court to-day, when Clarice Ada Glasson, formerly Nicholls sought a dissolution of ...
Article : 179 wordsIn the Probate Division of the High Court of Justice, the matter of the missing codicil to the will of the late Sir John Edward Murray Scott, Bart., was under consideration. ...
Article : 165 wordsThe Minister for Forests (Mr. Billson) has announced his intention of taking steps, in conjunction with the Minister for Lands (Mr. McKenzie) to restrict the granting of leases ...
Article : 117 wordsAn extraordinary attack was made last night on the Chaville railway station by ten desperadoes armed with revolvers. The stationmaster stoutly defended his office, ...
Article : 247 wordsIn the Chamber of Deputies yesterday, the Premier of Portugal described the organisers of the revolutionary movement, which has been so promptly crushed, as "hypocrites in ...
Article : 66 wordsThe steamer Clan McEwan, which left to-day, took 38,970 cases of apples and pears for London and Hull, this being the last steamer to load for the United Kingdom ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Allan liner Virginian, in crossing the Atlantic in the same latitude in which the great Titanic disaster occurred last year, encountered large icebergs. ...
Article : 76 wordsA cablegram from Hanoi, capital of French Tonquin, reports a sensational bomb outrage there by an Anamese native. The man threw a bomb into a cafe crowded with ...
Article : 110 wordsA libel case in respect to what was an admittedly correct report of a statement by Mr. Wade, the Leader of the State Liberal Party, came before Mr. Justice Pring and a ...
Article : 190 wordsIn the City Court to-day Frank Claffy, Robert Muir, Arthur Norwood, and William Edward Ennis were charged with having at Fitzroy on April 19 assaulted and robbed ...
Article : 128 wordsAlbert Henry Young, aged 51 years, was handed over to the Collingwood police this afternoon on a charge of having assaulted his wife. He was suffering from the effects ...
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Advertising : 536 wordsMr. W. E. Wainwright, the secretary of the Broken Hill Mining and Treatment Companies' committee, said to-day that the members in view of the general ...
Article : 74 wordsIn the Reichstag yesterday, the Budget Bill, which provides for the imposition of new direct taxation in order to supply funds for the great increases in military ...
Article : 38 wordsSome excitement was caused in the Opera House last night during the performance of De Biere. He had published a challenge to forfeit £50 to any local hospital if any ...
Article : 174 wordsFollowing on the judgment obtained against him last week Joseph George Gray the young Australian billiardist, to-day filed his schedule in insolvency. Last year John ...
Article : 114 wordsWilding and Doust (Australasia) beat Gore and Lamb in the challenge round of the covered courts championship, 6-4, 6-2, 6-3. In the mixed doubles final, Doust and ...
Article : 132 wordsThe trouble between the different sections of unionists in the employ of the Federal Government at the Cockatoo Island dockyard over the allotment of work has reached ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Minister for Works (Mr. W. D. Johnson) who for the past few days has been touring the South-West corner of the State, inquiring into railway propositions and ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 30 Apr 1913, Page 7
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