In the Senate last week Senator Pratten moved the adjournment of the House to call attention to certain matters connected with scap metals, and particularly ...
Article : 608 wordsMr. Dodd, continuing the debate on the Forests Bill, in the Legislative Council yesterday, said he was not satisfied with the power proposed to be given to ...
Article : 1,106 wordsA Bill designated to give the Government control over the wheat of the 1918-19 and 1919-20 harvests was explained in detail in the Legislative Assembly last evening ...
Article : 1,761 wordsTo-morrow in Perth and Subiaco "Badge Day" will be held in aid of the War Patriotic Fund. In the City, the ladies' sub-committee of the Soldiers' Welcome ...
Article : 611 wordsThe Legislative Council met yesterday at 4.30 p.m. POTATO FREIGHTAGE. The Colonial Secretary (Mr. H. P. ...
Article : 305 wordsIn the Senate to-day the second reading of the Distillation Bill and the Spirits Bill were moved and the debate was adjourned. The Beer Excise Bill and the Iron and ...
Article : 47 wordsYesterday Mr. C. Haynes, secretary of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Employees, made the following statement in reply to the remarks of the Minister for ...
Article : 567 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Massy Greene, in replying to Dr. Maloney, said that it was a fact that a priest had been refused admission to the ...
Article : 177 wordsYesterday afternoon a deputation introduced by Mr. Maley, M.L.A., waited upon the Minister in charge of the Wheat Scheme (Mr. Baxter) and the Wheat ...
Article : 396 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Premier (Mr. H. B. Lefroy) replied to a long series of questions put by Mr. Veruard regarding the removal of the embargo ...
Article : 1,068 wordsThe Legislative Assembly met yesterday at 4.30 p.m. ANOTHER NEW BILL. The Minister for Works gave notice of ...
Article : 496 wordsBefore the issue of the new 1½d. war postage stamp had become adequate to meet the public demand hundreds of addresses found themselves paying a penny ...
Article : 106 wordsOn Saturday the men went on strike at Elliott, owing to the discharge of a man who was caught sleeping during working hours. The men asked that he should be ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture, in reply to Mr. Maley in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, said that the freight paid per ton on the last shipment of flour from ...
Article : 179 wordsHis Majesty's Theatre was crowded last evening to witness the final performance of "As You Like It." Commencing this evening, "Hamlet" will be revived for two ...
Article : 498 wordsA very enjoyable social gathering (writes a correspondent) took place through the kindness of Mrs. Edward McLarty, at her residence, Eden Vale, on ...
Article : 819 wordsThe gravest fears are entertained for the safety of three men, George O'Mara, of Sandringham; Humphrey Jones of Hampton, and P. Callaghan, of Sandringham ...
Article : 97 wordsIn the Senate to-day Senator Lynch gave notice to move—"That inasmuch as the financial stability and progress of the Commonwealth arises from and depends ...
Article : 315 wordsA meeting of the council of the Iron Trades Employers' Association was held this afternoon when the demand by the Amalgamated Society of Engineers for a ...
Article : 186 wordsThe current issue of the "Western Mail," although perhaps overshadowed by the publication of the Christmas Number, should prove interesting. The illustrations, as ...
Article : 161 wordsAt the meeting of the executive of the Returned Soldiers' Association on Tuesday night it was decided to make a Public appeal for funds in March next. ...
Article : 285 wordsThe Bill providing for a poll in April next on the prohibition question has passed all stages in the House of Representatives. In Committee it was agreed ...
Article : 87 wordsNo effort is being spared by the members of the committee of the Naval Comfort and Welcome Fund to make Fremantle's "Naval Day," which will be held ...
Article : 276 wordsNisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m., in No. 1 Court, before the Chief Justice: In the matter of the Companies Act, 1893. and in the matter of the Denmark Timber Co., Ltd., Petition. ...
Article : 67 wordsExcept in the Kimberley districts, where light to heavy thunderstorms had falled, no rain was recorded yesterday morning. The day opened with warm conditions ...
Article : 222 wordsThe Life Insurance Company of Australia, Ltd., has opened up in Western Australia, and intends to advance a large proportion of its funds to its members for the ...
Article : 297 wordsThe navvies employed on the Hay-street east tram track failed to appear for work yesterday morning. On inquiry of the secretary of the Australian Workers' ...
Article : 157 wordsAt the Circuit Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Rooth, John Hyland pleaded guilty to a change of having unlawfully killed Michael John Dwyer on October 25. ...
Article : 195 wordsMr. Wright, the manager for Western Australia of the National Mutual Life Association, has been advised that the directors of the association have decided that ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Governor-General has been advised that the King has awarded the Albert Medal to Charles McKenzie, chief officer of the vessel Calulu, for bravery in rescuing ...
Article : 120 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the Premier informed Mr. Rocke that nosite had been selected at Fremantle for the erection of freezing works. It was not a ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 5 Dec 1918, Page 8
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