In response to public invitation by Lady Barron an immense assemblage of people gathered at Government House last evening. The spacious ballroom, in which the ...
Article : 1,081 wordsThe Anglo-Japanese alliance, begun in 1905, was renewed for a period of ten years from July 13, 1910. The preamble of the existing treaty reads as follows:— ...
Article : 511 wordsThe German Consul (Mr. L. Ratazzi) yesterday received the following urgent telegram from the Secretary for External Affairs (Mr. Atlee Hunt):—"Please take ...
Article : 99 wordsOn Thursday, June 25, the Kaiser left the King George V. in Kiel Bay, after having been for one hour in command of the British Squadron then lying there. It will be ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 786 wordsOn the arrival of the Orient liner Orsova from the Eastern States yesterday morning two Germans, who were among the second class passengers, were placed under arrest ...
Article : 344 wordsA considerable number of the men at Balingup are anxious to enlist in the war contingent now being prepared to assist the mother country. A movement has ...
Article : 481 wordsThere was practically not even formal business presented to members when the Legislative Assembly met yesterday afternoon. As soon as a message from his ...
Article : 177 wordsAt a special general meeting of members of the German Club last evening, held at their club rooms, the following motion was proposed by the president (Mr. B. Makutz) ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,055 wordsThe military authorities, in confirmation of a telegram in yesterday's issue, advice that a proclamation has been issued by the Governor-General to the effect that all ...
Article : 128 wordsThe members of the Parliamentary rifle team will engage in practice at Osborne again on Thursday afternoon. Members are requested by the captain (Mr. P. J. ...
Article : 56 wordsLast week the Legislative Council passed the following resolution, at the instance of the Colonial Secretary:—"That the Legislative Council of Western Australia, in ...
Article : 190 wordsFrom what foul vent of hell has burst this cry. Of murder, booming to the stony sky? Has Cain, whose anger stilled his brother's heart, ...
Article : 376 wordsA correspondent signing himself "Worker" writes as follows from Merredm:—"As a result of the position occasioned by the war the Public Works Department has found ...
Article : 349 wordsThe Marine Underwriters' Association, Perth, received a cable message yesterday to the following effect:—"Representatives of the London Institute of Underwriters ...
Article : 52 wordsWidespread enthusiasm continues, and thousands of pounds are being contributed for patriotic purposes. The export of cereals has been prohibited, ...
Article : 98 wordsSenator Lynch, in speaking at Childlow's Well, said that the situation in Europe was without a parallel. Like a thunderclap, before people had time to look around or ...
Article : 349 wordsSince the disaster of 1870, and notably since the growth of the German menace in recent years officers of the French army are said to have taken their profession in ...
Article : 691 wordsIn foodstuffs yesterday prices were unchanged, and there was no excitement. In some lines in the building trade, however, there was an upward tendency in prices, ...
Article : 1,887 wordsSome interesting matters concerning the Czar of Russia are given in a recently-published book by Professor Yeltchaninoff In Russia (says the "World" in noticing ...
Article : 778 wordsM. Poincare, President of France, is playing a big part in the present crisis. The Keynote of his policy, remarks a recent writer, is one of triumphant and ...
Article : 448 wordsSir,—The Rev, F. T. Bowen, rector of St. Paul's, Fremantle, and a number of lady helpers are making up a parcel of hospital necessarices for the troops now ...
Article : 1,303 wordsThe Minister for Education (Mr. Walker) yesterday had brought under his notice by one of our representatives, a fumaour to the effect that as a result of the War. ...
Article : 207 wordsThe suggestion advanced by the secretary of the Australian Labour Federation (Mr. McCallum), to the effect that the Government should convene a conference of ...
Article : 418 wordsTo date apparently no appointments have been made of chaplains to accompany the Australian contingents. The Chaplain-General of the Commonwealth forces ...
Article : 82 wordsOne of the resolutions passed at a meeting of the committee of the W.A. Turf Club yesterday afternoon was to the effect that the committee convene a special ...
Article : 106 wordsSimultaneous meetings for special intercession in reference to the war will be held to-night in all the various Methodist churches throughout the State, ...
Article : 34 wordsThere was much pathos in the public appearances of the aged Austrian Emperor in connection with the funeral of his murdered nephew. In the Court Chapel of the ...
Article : 303 wordsAmid cheers from the members, Messrs. Wood, Son, and Co.'s motor lorry moved away from the rooms, in Murray-street, yesterday, at noon, with the equipment for ...
Article : 380 wordsThe Mayor of Perth, in speaking to a "West Australian" reporter yesterday concerning the congesied condition of St. George's-terrace, consequent upon the ...
Article : 55 wordsAt last night's meeting of the Subiaco Council the Mayor (Mr. G. Duffell, M.L.C.) referred to the patriotic fund which has been initiated to provide where necessay ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 12 Aug 1914, Page 8
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