The Coroner received to-night a telegraphic message from Woolamai announcing the occurence of a ghastly tragedy in which four persons lost their lieves. The ...
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Article : 77 wordsThe Victorian delegates of the A.N.A., Messrs. E. D. Wilcox and J. Lemmon, M.L.A., returned to Perth yesterday morning from the goldfields, and addressed a ...
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Article : 86 wordsThe Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Batchelor) has placed himself in communication with the State Governments in reference to the preparation of exhibits for ...
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Article : 203 wordsWestern Australian delegates to the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Australia referred to the need for men in church work in their State. It was said ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 4 Oct 1910, Page 7
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