The Mails.—A mail for the Eastern States, New Zealand. Fiji, etc., will close to-day at 2.15 p.m. (late fee 3.35 p.m.), for transmission by the F.M.S. Polynesien. ...
Article : 4,169 wordsThe ceremonies connected with the laying of the foundation stone of the Commonwealth's new offices in the Strand by His Majesty the King were a complete success. ...
Article : 568 wordsIt is estimated that the Bulgarians lost 7,000 men in killed and wounded in the Pirot district. They also lost heavily at Belogradchick. The Servians are within six ...
Article : 172 words"We desire to draw public attention to the disabilities under which the workers have been labouring through the Arbitration Act having become practically inoperative. If ...
Article : 4,919 wordsThe Civil Service Appeal Board, consisting of Mr. Justice Burnside (chairman), Mr. W. H. Hope (representative of the Government), and Mr. W. A. Saw (representing ...
Article : 1,236 wordsSix fresh cases were reported to-day from the metropolitan area, and one from the country. Two of the metropolitan cases were discovered in the city, and the other four ...
Article : 168 wordsAt the Old Bailey to-day William Fell, Stephen Sharman, James Sharman, and Arthur James were found guilty of having robbed a safe at the Berkeley Hotel and of ...
Article : 806 wordsJohn Henry Dart, butcher, of Millbrook, near Adelaide, was committed for trial to-day for the manslaughter of a child son of Lily Hilda Dart, his daughter. The ...
Article : 319 wordsSeveral developments concerning small-pox have occurred to-day. It was reported that a suspicious case had been noticed at Roseworthy. The patient is a railway porter who ...
Article : 270 wordsIt was reported yesterday evening that the Turks were advancing upon Philippopolis and that King Ferdinand had asked the Powers to intervene. ...
Article : 197 words"Pasteur, his life and works," was the subject of an interesting lecture delivered in the Museum and Art Gallery last night by his Lordship Bishop Riley. The chairman ...
Article : 1,193 wordsFurther details of the atrocities committed upon the Greeks by the Bulgarians at Salonika have come to hand. One witness states that he saw babies thrown from the ...
Article : 125 wordsOne of the cases in the Colmslie Hospital has been diagnosed as small-pox of a very mild type. The sufferer is a constable in the police force of the Brisbane district. It ...
Article : 150 wordsBert Thomas appeared at the Adelaide Police Court to-day, charged with having been concerned in the killing and murdering of John Francis Allen, at East Perth, on ...
Article : 223 wordsIn the House of Lords yesterday the motion for the second reading of the Bill for the abolition of plural voting was rejected by 166 votes to 42. ...
Article : 99 wordsRefugees from Thrace bring stories of excesses committed by the Turks. The inhabitants of the border towns are fleeing in alarm. Many Bulgarian villages near ...
Article : 48 wordsSix natives suffering from small-pox were discovered in the suburbs to-day. There are now 59 in hospital, including 12 Europeans. Dr Trengley, of the Health Department, ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Australians secured the best record of any team or regiment in the first stage of the King's Prize, fired at Bisley. Ten out of 12 members of the official team ...
Article : 206 wordsMessrs. W. Weddel and Co., colonial commission agents, in their annual review, state:—"There is no denying the fact that the quality of Australasian butter was not as ...
Article : 151 wordsTo-day a suffragette deputation to the Secretary of State for the Home Office (Mr. Reginald McKenna) surprised the police and entered the precincts of the House of ...
Article : 93 wordsIn response to a public demand, the Government is proclaiming rigorous quarantine regulations to-morrow. Passengers arriving are to be quarantined until the completion of ...
Article : 367 wordsAn important stage was reached in connection with the crisis in State politics to-day, when a practical step was taken in the direction of a compromise between the ...
Article : 270 wordsThe conference between the Government and the Labour leaders to consider the industrial situation in South Africa was concluded here yesterday. The Prime Minister ...
Article : 126 wordsFurther attacks made yesterday by the rebels upon the arsenal at Shanghai were repulsed. The shells from the defenders caused many fires in the city and damaged ...
Article : 46 wordsAs a result of the explosion of a quantity of nitro-glycerine in the works of the Canadian Explosives Company, yesterday, three girls and four men were blown to pieces and ...
Article : 46 wordsDuring the naval manoeuvres on the east coast yesterday the invading fleet outwitted the defenders and crumpled up the defences. The invaders landed 1,500 troops ...
Article : 56 wordsTo-morrow the challenge round of the Davis Cup will be played between the British Isles and America. In the singles McLoughlin (America) meets Parke (British ...
Article : 101 wordsJ. Havelock Wilson, general secretary of the National Seamen's Union, has brought an action against the Shipping Federation and other parties for damages for an alleged ...
Article : 86 wordsIt is officially announced that the New Zealand naval policy will be in the direction of making for closer unity on the part of the overseas dominions. It is generally ...
Article : 95 wordsAt Charleston, in West Virginia, yesterday the miners on strike indulged in rioting. In a conflict with the police four miners were shot dead. ...
Article : 34 wordsSomething of a sensation was created in the Divorce Court to-day in a case in which a wife sought the dissolution of her marriage with her husband on grounds of ...
Article : 197 wordsPlaying against Kent, in the county cricket championship, Middlesex made 56 runs in their first innings and 68 in their second. Blythe secured 5 wickets for 17, and 6 for 48. ...
Article : 63 wordsThe organiser of the Overseas Club (Mr. Wrench) and Miss Wrench are the guests of His Excellency the Governor and Lady Barron at Government House. ...
Article : 296 wordsMany protests have been made against the action of the Liverpool Athenaeum in selling for £5,000 to an American millionaire the well-known Glen Riddell ...
Article : 157 wordsIn the course of a recent speech the Prime Minister (Mr. Cook) hinted that action was about to be taken with a view to making the Maternity Allowance Act more ...
Article : 145 wordsC. McVilly, who won the Diamond Sculls, sails by the Ceramic for Australia, while Pearce, who was defeated by Barry, and A. Priddle, sail in the Orvieto. Pearce's ...
Article : 40 wordsA teamster named McLean has reported to the police at Casino the discovery of two skeletons in a cave in an inaccessible part of the Dyrabba station, about 15 miles ...
Article : 215 wordsAn explosion followed by a fire occurred to-day at the Sol Tar Company's works. Two tanks of boiling tar upset and the contents ignited. An employee fell into the blazing ...
Article : 45 wordsAt the Quarter Sessions to-day Judge Docker passed sentence of six months' imprisonment with hard labour on Valentine Gordon, who had been convicted of having ...
Article : 106 wordsNisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m., in No. 1 Court, before Mr. Justice McMillan. Watkins v. Goldsmith (further consideration). Nisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m., in No. 3 Court, ...
Article : 52 wordsA further search is to be made for the bodies of the two brothers Eric and John McGuire, and Thomas Newton, who, it is now plainly evident, were foully murdered ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 26 Jul 1913, Page 11
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