It is stated that the Premier, Mr. Asquith, in a speech at a private dinner at the Reform Club, conveyed an impression that he felt the recent political anxicties much more ...
Article : 356 wordsIn the recent severe fight between Bulgarian and Servian troops near Zietova, the Servians were the aggressors. Their troops opened a heavy fire on the Bulgarian ...
Article : 88 wordsSuffragettes and others yesterday held a free speech demonstration in Trafalgarsquare. Miss Sylvia Pankhurst headed an attempt made afterwards by 2,000 persons, ...
Article : 288 wordsLast night, at 12 o'clock, the Perth electric tramway system, which, since 1899, has been in the hands of a private company, was taken over by the State Government. ...
Article : 794 wordsA remarkable story was told at the Paddington Court to-day, when a young man named Lawrence and Jeffrey Cox (16) were charged with having twice committed a ...
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Article : 3,399 wordsYesterday in Chambers in the Supreme Court Mr. Justice McMillan heard arguments of counsel and decided upon the exact form which judgment in the important mining ...
Article : 289 wordsThe Bulgarian Government has issued a reply to the Greek note complaining of Bulgarian violations of Greek territory and the ill-treatment of Greeks in territory under ...
Article : 72 wordsAn "inspired" Berlin statement, published in the "Zeit" censures the partiality which Austria shows to Bulgaria in the Balkans quarrel, and condemns the Austrian ...
Article : 107 wordsThe "Shipping Gazette," commenting on recent depreciations of the Port of London by colonial visitors, expresses the conviction that good reasons can still be furnished for ...
Article : 134 wordsA provision of the Coroners' Act under which, if new facts are disclosed or additional evidence obtained, an inquest can be reopened or a new inquest held, on an order ...
Article : 490 wordsThe Bulgarian Government has indirectly informed Servia that Bulgaria accepts unconditionally Russia's arbitration in the Serbo-Bulgar dispute, and that her ...
Article : 130 wordsMr. Masterman, Financial Secretary to the Treasury, has informed a deputation of friendly societies that a further and fuller insurance amending Bill will be necessary ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Earl of Selborne yesterday addressed at Swansea in Wales, a gathering of 50,000 round a Church Pole, in demonstration against the Bill now before Parliament to ...
Article : 146 wordsAt Shoreham, in Sussex, Mr. Wight, a prominent aviator, was burned to death by the petrol tank of his aeroplane exploding in its fall from a flight. Mr. Wight was ...
Article : 139 wordsThe "Morning Post" to-day publishes a farewell interview with Mr. Watt, Premier of Victoria, given prior to his departure from London for Melbourne. ...
Article : 261 wordsSir Rufus Isaacs, the Attorney-General, speaking at Newcastle on Saturday, said Britain had never before stood so high or held a more predominant position in the ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Governor-General has transmitted the following cable to His Majesty the King:—"On the occasion of Your Majesty's visit to the battle cruiser Australia, I desire to ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Public Debt Commissioners of the South African Union are arranging for the underwriting of a local South African loan of £8,000,000. ...
Article : 79 wordsIn the Reichstag on Saturday a stormy debate on military affairs occurred in connection with the Bill to largely increase Germany's defence expenditure and impose ...
Article : 249 wordsEver since the Government announced their intention of purchasing the tramway system, the agitation for suburban extensions has been taken up with renewed ...
Article : 211 wordsNisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m., in No. 3 Court, before Mr. Justice Root and a jury: Copley Bros. and Patterson (plaintiffs) and F. R. Rea (defendant), part heard. ...
Article : 52 wordsThe State Parliament will reassemble on Wednesday to commence the business of the session. Members of the Legislative Council will meet at noon, and choose a ...
Article : 153 wordsA terrible railway disaster occurred yesterday at Burdwan, in Bengal, 70 miles from Calcutta. A train containing 100 passengers was precipitated into a roaring ...
Article : 86 wordsMr. Harmon, founder of the Ilford Photographic Plate Company, who died recently, left an estate sworn for probate at £333,739. He bequeathed £50,000 to charities. ...
Article : 31 wordsHis Excellency the Governor and Lady Barron have accepted the invitation of the West Australian Hunt Club to be present at their annual ball on Thursday night in ...
Article : 572 wordsAt the annual dinner of the All England Tennis Club, Mr. A. W. Dunlop, of Australia, speaking of the game, said that the international competition would never ...
Article : 54 wordsA great sensation has been caused by horrible revelations made at the trial of a widow named Kocckeritz, who has been convicted of murdering her lover, whose ...
Article : 63 wordsThe annual competition for the King's Cup at the Live-saving Society's gala, was commenced on Saturday. There were 12 competitors, and the quarter-mile swimming ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Victorian revenue for the financial year amounted to £10,075,555, an increase of £138,893 compared with the preceding year. Railway revenue, which totalled £5,219,845, ...
Article : 140 wordsInvitations have been issued by the Premier to all members of Parliament and the mayors of the city and suburban municipalities to make an excursion in two or ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Italian Government has issued a decree for the reorganisation of the affairs and administration of the African territory wrested from Turkey in last year's war. ...
Article : 59 wordsThe German Government has drafted a Bill to legalise the calling of bookmakers, and at the same time reducing the totalisator tax. The Bill provides that ...
Article : 74 wordsGeorges Carpentier, the champion French boxer, out-boxed and knocked-out the heavy-weight champion Luric in the third round of a contest which took place at Bordeaux. It ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. J. T. Short, the Commissioner for Railways, who, on behalf of the Government, has taken over the control of the tramway system, when seen by a ...
Article : 442 wordsW. T. Garrett, the Australian, who is playing for H. D. G. Leveson-Gower's eleven against Oxford University in the second innings of the latter, secured four wickets ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Norwegian Storthing has passed a measure sanctioning the establishment of a Marconi service across the Atlantic from Stavanger—on Bukken Fiord in the ...
Article : 38 wordsThe labourers engaged in engineering trades at Sheffield who threatened to strike have received an advance in wages, making the minimum wage 23s. 9d. per week. ...
Article : 140 wordsSir John Forrest pointed out to-day that in his opinion the building of the railway ought to be expedited. He was not satisfied with the progress up to date, and the ...
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Advertising : 376 wordsMr. Moorehouse, one of the editors of the "Bloodstock Breeders' Review," has raised an interesting point with regard to the Derby which was run on June 4 and won by ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 1 Jul 1913, Page 7
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