The term of the Commissioner of Railways (Mr. J. T. Short) expired at the end of the last financial year and an arrangement was made whereby the Commissioner ...
Article : 252 wordsThe Legislative Council met yesterday at 4.30 p.m. FORESTS BILL Mr. Ewing, continuing the debate on the ...
Article : 1,358 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly the Premier, in reply to a question by the Leader of the Opposition, as to whether a request by the members of the Public Service ...
Article : 250 wordsA large company gathered in the Savoy Hotel reception room last evening on the occasion of the annual meeting of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to ...
Article : 1,031 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Watt, in reply to Mr. Finlayson, said that the question of enemy subjects who had been interned could not be dealt with ...
Article : 570 wordsWhen referring to the statement by Mr. Haynes, the secretary of the W.A. Amalgamated Society of Railway Employees, which appeared in yesterday's "West ...
Article : 375 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday consideration was given in Committee to the amendments made by the Legislative Council to the Criminal Code Amendment ...
Article : 834 wordsAt a meeting of the National Labour Party held on Monday evening the position of the National waterside workers at Fremantle was discussed, and it was ...
Article : 3,281 wordsThe 56th annual meeting of the Perth Benefit Building Investment and Loan Society was held last night at the office, South British Chambers. There was a ...
Article : 285 wordsThis evening "As You Like It" will be finally presented. Commencing to-morrow evening, at 8 o'clock "Hamlet" will be revived for two nights only. Next ...
Article : 655 wordsThe Federal Governments liability on account of war pensions on November 30 was £4,342,337, and the total number of pensions in force was 30,780 ...
Article : 154 wordsThe first meeting of the new council was held on Monday evening, the Mayor (Mr. W. Montgomery) presiding. Congratulations.—At the instance of Cr. ...
Article : 207 wordsSeveral matrimonial matters were dealt with by the Chief Justice (Sir Robert McMillan) in the Divorce Court yesterday. There was no defence attempted in any ...
Article : 659 wordsMessrs. Geo. Taylor, M.L.A. (chairman), and J. H. Crabbe (secretary) of the Perth Public Hospital, write:—"On behalf of the board ...
Article : 317 wordsSir,—There appeared in Thursday's issue of your paper a report of the recent deputation to the Colonial Secretary on the case of our local schoolmaster, and as the true ...
Article : 824 wordsThe secretary of the Leederville branch of the Silver Chain annouces that orders for Christmas puddings and cakes may be sent to Mrs. Hart, 203 Oxford-street, ...
Article : 324 wordsApart from some thundershowers in the Kimberley, and an isolated shower or two on the south coast, fine weather prevailed during the 24 hours ended 8 a.m. ...
Article : 215 wordsOn Friday next the ladies' sub-committee of the Soldiers' Welcome Committee is conducting a badge day in the city of Perth in aid of the War Patriotic Fund. Each ...
Article : 345 wordsThe annual report of the State Government Savings Bank was laid on the table of the House to-day, and showed that for the year ended June 30 last the amount to ...
Article : 62 wordsLeft alone in charge of the Verdun Hotel, which is situated about 70 miles beyond Mackatharra, during the absence of her father, the daughter of the licensee ...
Article : 235 wordsAt the November board meeting of the Y.M.C. it was decided that the buildings now used by the association in Murraystreet should be completed, and an ...
Article : 148 wordsThe directors of the A.M.P. Society have decided that all extra war premiums falling due on or after the signing of the armistice with Germany (November 11. ...
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Advertising : 882 wordsSir.—As soon as peace is signed I hope our Attorney-General will not forget the poor unfortunates in the Fremantle Prison. It would be a fitting and kindly action on ...
Article : 109 wordsJ. Pettit, licensee of the Helena Vale Hotel, was, charged with having had his licensed premises open for the sale of intexicating liquer during prohibited hours on November 23. He ...
Article : 76 wordsMr. A. S. Canning. P.M., presided over the annual sitting of the Guildford Licensing Bench, held in the Midland Junction Courthouse. Renewals of all existing licences were ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 4 Dec 1918, Page 8
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