In the Legislative Council yesterday the Colonial Secretary moved the second reading of the Industries Assistance Bill. The object of the measure was, he said, to ...
Article : 3,604 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the Cottesloe Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening. The Mayor (Mr. F. D. North) and all the councillors were present. ...
Article : 1,015 wordsLight to moderate thundershowers were reported from the West Kimberley division yesterday morning, Derby measuring 170 points. A few points of rain also fell ...
Article : 1,523 wordsThe organising secretary for Western Australia, the Rev. A. S. J. Fry, writes:— "Those who have followed closely the history of the British and Foreign Bible ...
Article : 725 wordsA cable message from London states that Colonel Lassetter, of New South Wales, has been gazetted as a Brigade Commander. An Adelaide telegram states that the ...
Article : 1,400 wordsThe inquest into the circumstances of the deaths of Thomas Kearney, Thos. Broderick. Patrick Hall and James McKeown, who were killed on the trans-Australian ...
Article : 470 wordsThe Claremont Council at its meeting last night had before it a notification from the Under-Secretary for Works that it was the intention of the department to ...
Article : 487 wordsThe Legislative Assembly to-day passed the Wheat Purchase Bill which provides for the setting apart of £95,000 to obtain wheat from New South Wales in order to secure ...
Article : 76 wordsThe inquest concerning the death of Samuel Hustler, a saddler, who died at Menzies after a brawl in Shenton-street on the night of January 14, was resumed this ...
Article : 83 wordsThe conference between representatives of the afternoon shift collieries and representatives of the miners' unions resumed this afternoon at Newcastle, but no ...
Article : 70 wordsIn a report to the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Archibald), the Commonwealth Engineer in Chief (Mr. Bell) states that during the month ended January 16, 21 miles ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 wordsAlthough the final Customs and Excise returns for the month of January will not be available for some days, there is reason to believe that they will prove much more ...
Article : 106 wordsThe conference of the Australian Workers' Union will meet in Sydney to-morrow. Latterly a desire has been expressed by many of the smaller organisations to become part ...
Article : 152 words"Freddie" Welsh outpointed "Willie" Beecher in a 10 rounds' contest at Madison Square. Welsh punished his opponent severely about the head. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe currant crop is this year like most of the fruit crops just three weeks earlier in ripening than usual. There are now several growers in the district, but the ...
Article : 501 wordsA disastrous fire occurred this afternoon at the Diamond Gold Mining Company's property at Diamond Hill. The outbreak began at about 3 o'clock, and it demolished ...
Article : 251 wordsVernon Ryan, a young man, who had pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing from a dwelling, came before the Chief Justice to-day for sentence. The case had ...
Article : 271 wordsA telegram from Suva (Fiji) states that the Atua on her arrival from Tonga, via Samoa, reported that a hurricane had been experienced at Tonga. Crops were ...
Article : 65 wordsThe representatives of the Young Australia League, who will leave for San Francisco by the Maitai on Saturday, were wished a pleasant voyage by the Governor ...
Article : 52 wordsA couple of weeks ago the Eastern Goldfields district council of the Australian Labour Federation sent a request to Perth that the Grain and Foodstuffs Board ...
Article : 162 wordsA meeting of employees in the ways and works branch of the Railway Department was held at Midland Junction yesterday. to consider the proposal to inaugurate a ...
Article : 187 wordsThe State Parliament resumed business to-day. Mr. Wade appealed to the Government to call a truce with regard to matters of party politics, and to adhere to ...
Article : 129 wordsWalter Browning, clerk, employed by Messrs Lothengin and Co., was sentenced to-day to three years' imprisonment, with hard labour, in the Goulburn Gaol. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 28 Jan 1915, Page 8
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