With a ceremony scrupulously faithful in every detail to time-honoured custom, the third session of the Tenth Parliament of Western Australia was opened yesterday ...
Article : 1,994 wordsThe seamen held their usual mass meeting at Unity Hall to-day. Members of the Federal Council of the union reported that they were waiting a reply by ...
Article : 319 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Premier (Mr. J. Mitchell) moved the following resolution:— That a joint message of both Houses ...
Article : 87 wordsIt is exclusively the fashion in Japan just now to say that Japan has no territorial ambitions. Just now, we can believe this to be true. Japan has no ...
Article : 1,929 wordsThe Colonial Secretary (Mr. F. Broun) announced yesterday evening that he had refused to grant an inquiry into the administration of the isolation restrictions ...
Article : 285 wordsTo judge by the enthusiastic response which greeted Lady Ellison-Macartney's invitation to be present at the meeting in the vestibule at Government House on ...
Article : 1,454 wordsThe preliminary proceedings in the Legislative Assembly aroused little interest amongst members. When the Speaker (Mr. G. Taylor) was announced, on the stroke ...
Article : 1,204 wordsOn account of the peace celebrations, Monday, August 4, will be a holiday for all the State schools in the metropolitan district. ...
Article : 852 wordsIt was natural that when the new session of Parliament was opened yesterday reference should be made to the loss that had been sustained during the recess by the ...
Article : 1,261 wordsThe anger aroused among leading unionists at the manner in which the Industrial Disputes Committee was treated by the Seamen's Union had not abated to-day. ...
Article : 233 wordsThe Commonwealth Line freighter s.s. Carawa (3,530 tons), at present lying at anchor in Gage Roads, is in a difficult position. It is understood that, owing to a ...
Article : 201 wordsThe Legislative Council assembled at noon, the Commissioner for Opening Parliament (Sir Robert McMillan) occupying the Presidential chair. After the ...
Article : 1,142 wordsBy 65 votes to 22 the Trades Hall Council to-night adopted the dispute committee's special report on the seamen's strike negotiations, which included a plain ...
Article : 160 wordsMr. M. P. Durack, M.L.A., who visited his constituency in the far north during the recess, returned by the s.s. Charon from Derby, whither he motored from ...
Article : 347 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Groom, in reply to Mr. Tudor, said that the Victorian Government had joined the Commonwealth Government in relieving the ...
Article : 111 wordsThe wife of Thomas Walsh, secretary of the Seamen's Union to-day received the following telegram from Mr. W. L. Jones, M.L.A. for Fremantle:—"Ignore distorted ...
Article : 66 wordsOwing to the seriousness of the food and industrial situations at Mackay, the Government has decided to send the dredge Remora to Mackay with 120 tons of ...
Article : 48 wordsThe hearing of a case in which a money lending transaction came under review, was concluded before Judge Moule to-day The plaintiff, James Wadick, a clerk, claimed ...
Article : 285 wordsThe annual report of the Chief Protector of Aborigines (Mr. A. O. Neville), for the year ended June 30, 1918, gives particulars of the estimated number of ...
Article : 340 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. C. A. Hudson gave notice of his intention to ask the Premier:—"Whether any, and if so what, arrangements have been ...
Article : 61 wordsDuring the riots that followed peace celebration day in Melbourne the demonstrations made by the soldiers were partly for the purpose of securing the dismissal from ...
Article : 265 wordsThe Treasury Department has been informed by the master of the steamer Florent that wreckage has been discovered on islands near the coast, in a northerly ...
Article : 187 wordsLast night at the Light of Asia mine a fall of stone took place in the No. 1 north drive at the 240 feet level, through which a man named H. Tucker lost his life and ...
Article : 168 wordsThe Auditor-General for Victoria (Mr. J. A. Norris) returned to Melbourne from England to-day. Mr. Norris accompanied the State Treasurer (Mr. McPherson) to ...
Article : 142 wordsThe All Blacks (New Zealanders) played a Capetown team to-day, the match resulting in a draw—one try each General Botha was among the 14,000 spectators. ...
Article : 31 wordsShortly after noon to-day an accident occurred on the railway line near Victoria Park, which terminated fatally this evening. A rake of trucks had been brought ...
Article : 85 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Fowler said that a number of naval men on leave in Perth had been waiting for their deferred pay for over a month. ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. James Howard, proprietor of the Buninyong Box Factory, in Ballarat, who lost about three years ago £18,000 through a fire, was a heavy sufferer again to-day, ...
Article : 63 wordsMr. Considine, M.H.R., who was fined £100 on Friday last on a charge of having used words reflecting on the King, has given notice of appeal. When the sentence ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 1 Aug 1919, Page 7
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