A deputation representing the associated banks of Victoria waited on the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Higgs) to-day and asked permission to export gold to America for ...
Article : 1,642 wordsThe Premier (Mr. J. Scaddan), who has been spending the past three weeks in rest and recuperation at Augusta, returned to Perth on Saturday evening. ...
Article : 1,912 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle's" special correspondent. Mr. Donohoe, interviewed the Serbian Premier, M. Passitch, at Corfu. He said Serbia was unconquerable, and would never ...
Article : 443 wordsThe interview appearing in Saturday's issue of the "West Australian" with Mr. W. M. Nairn, a Perth barrister, regarding the contended innocence of Bert Thomas, of ...
Article : 916 wordsReuter's Agency owing to the popular scare about the superiority of the Fokker aeroplane used by the Germans, despatched a special correspondent to the headquarters ...
Article : 252 wordsA cable has been received from Cairo, for publication, signed Donken, and reads as follows:—"The Cairo Y.M.C.A. have established thirty soldiers' recreation huts at ...
Article : 65 wordsDuring the course of an interview with the Premier (Mr. Scaddan) yesterday, reference was made by a "West Australian" reporter to the position in State politics, ...
Article : 447 wordsThere was another rush to the recruiting office in Francis-street yesterday, 110 volunteers being examined by the medical officers. Sixty-six of this number succeeded ...
Article : 81 wordsYesterday afternoon, the board of inquiry, comprising Messrs. F. E. Shaw (manager of the State Implement Works) chairman, Gibson (Commonwealth Inspector of ...
Article : 560 wordsAn official communique reports:—"After a mine explosion and violent bombardment the Germans attacked at Neuville-Saint Vaant, and penetrated several ...
Article : 148 wordsA cable message from London states that the late Mr. Thomas, a former member of the House of Commons, left personality amounting to £34,506. In this ...
Article : 750 wordsA German aeroplane yesterday morning took advantage of the bright moonlight to drop nine bombs in rapid succession on the east coast of Kent. No naval or ...
Article : 114 wordsReuter's correspondent, an eye-witness of the evacuation of the position at Cape Helles, gives a vivid description of its last hour. ...
Article : 498 wordsA communique issued by the War Ministry on the progress of Franco-British operations in the Cameroons, states that they are drawing to a close. Several mixed ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Mayor of Perth (Mr. Frank Rea) when seen by a "West Australian" reporter yesterday, said that he had persed with interest the remarks made by Mr. J. ...
Article : 458 wordsThe steamer Trematon has been sunk in the Mediterranean by a submarine, but all her crew were rescued. Reports from Berlin and Vienna state ...
Article : 59 wordsThe German newspapers do not yet, apparently, understand that their jubiliation over the surrender of Montenegro was premature. The "Koelnische Volks Zeitung" ...
Article : 59 wordsFifty thousand German troops have arrived at Constantinople. They are primarily intended to rivet the yoke under which Turkey has been groaning. Enver ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Mayor of Northam, Mr. A. W. Byfield, has communicated with the military authorities, suggesting the suitableness of Northam as a country centre for ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Czar, speaking to a French representative on the alleged surrender of Montenegro, observed:—"If events should compet our withdrawal to Volga, or even to ...
Article : 53 wordsMatters connected with the miners' strike at Broken Hall were quiet to-day. There is no indication on the part of the strikers to comply with the exhortation ...
Article : 277 wordsMr. George Pragnell, a leading promoter of the Empire Trade movement, lays emphasis on Germany's enormous preparations to secure the world's trade. He ...
Article : 109 wordsOfficial reports issued by the War Office announce that Colonel Aylmer, whose column has been delayed by very heavy weather on the Tigris, seven miles south of ...
Article : 143 wordsCheering news has been received regarding Private Harold Hayes, who accompanied his uncle, "Jack" Cosson, to the front last year, and was reported to be ...
Article : 532 wordsReferring to the decision of the Federal Ministry that all share interests in Australian companies must be transferred from persons of enemy nationality ...
Article : 252 wordsThe Labour Bulletin for the third quarter of 1915 has now been issued under the authority of the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. King O'Malley, M.H.R.) by the ...
Article : 508 wordsConsiderable damage was sustained by the pearling fleets as the result of the severe wind on Saturday at midnight The majority of the fleets were anchored ...
Article : 184 wordsHerr Guttmann, director of the Dresdener Bank at Berlin, in an article in the New York "World," declares that Germany has a large quantity of goods ready ...
Article : 126 wordsAn official communique of Rusisan operations in Armenia states:—"Captures of prisoners and artillery in the Erzeroum region continue. During the Turkish headlong ...
Article : 290 wordsA Swedish Blue Book shows that the Scandanavian "Convoy Conference" in February failed, owing to Britain's objection to convoys in British territorial ...
Article : 75 wordsWork has been resumed on the woodlines, but wood for the mines has not been coming to hand as quickly as was anticipated. Operations have been resumed on ...
Article : 218 wordsThere were very serious possibilities in a fire which broke out this evening in a very congested portion of the suburb of Nowtown, when the furniture factory of Messrs. ...
Article : 158 wordsTo-day 120 men volunteered for active service, at Adelaide, and 86 were accepted. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Government will shortly be closing the public museums and art galleries. Commissioners have been appointed to visit the Clyde and the Tyne, for the ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Government is preparing plans to strike directly at the importation of luxuries, and thus relieve the position created by the dearth of shipping, the ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Holman) announces tht the State Government has completed negotiations for the establishment of a school of aviation, and ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 25 Jan 1916, Page 7
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