The Official Press Bureau has issued the following announcement:—"Lord Milner, Secretary of Same for War, replying to a correspondent, states that the Alied forces, ...
Article : 342 wordsOne death was recorded at the Woodman's Point quarantine station yesterday, the victim being a Victorian, who had been on the danger list for some days. ...
Article : 205 wordsIn the Legislative Council yesterday the debate was continued on the second reading of the Wheat Marketing Bill, which was moved by the Henorary Minister for ...
Article : 1,432 wordsThe ravages of pneumonic influenza in New Zealand and the South Seas are constantly before the eyes of the Australian public, but little appears to be known in ...
Article : 1,590 wordsThe Legislative Council met on Wednesday at 3 p.m. RAILWAY DEPARTMENT AND HARBOURS. ...
Article : 776 wordsThe Senate sat until 3 o'clock this morning in order to finish the War Precautions Act Extension Bill, which was passed through all stages. ...
Article : 152 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day Sir Robert Best asked the Acting-Prime Minister whether he had heard certain rumours regarding the transport Medic to ...
Article : 119 wordsThe deaths from influenza for 10 weeks up to December 17 number 2,345, of which 1,021 occurred in Auckland, 554 in Wellington 466 in Christchurch, and 304 in ...
Article : 699 wordsMrs. J. Datchens, of Hay-street East, has received word that her husband, Private J. Da[?]s, has arrived in England after two years and three months in Germany. ...
Article : 220 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Wise, in reply to Mr. Higgs, said that all returned soldiers who joined the reserve were permitted to keep their ...
Article : 890 wordsThe men from the Port Lyttleton, who were placed under quarantine last week, are to be released at 10 o'clock this morning. When this vessel arrived it was ...
Article : 85 wordsDuring the course of the debate on the Loan Estimates, the Minister for Industries (Mr. Robinson) told the story of now the State lost the services of "one of the ...
Article : 990 wordsSpeaking to a "West Australian" reporter yesterday, Dr. Cox said that he regarded the position as satisfactory. "When we removed the men who were already ...
Article : 311 wordsThe State Department has been informed that the Don Cossacks have defeated the Bolsheviks, capturing 20 guns and thousands of prisoners. ...
Article : 33 wordsPresident Wilson, in a speech, said he believed that a League of Nations was indispensable for the preservation of peace. ...
Article : 33 wordsDespatches from Monte Video say that Bolshevik agitations are increasing in Brasil, Uruguay, and Argentina. At some places workers' councils have been formed, ...
Article : 39 wordsHappy, generous, and appreciative, the merry-hearted multitude that attended the Silver Chain Christmas Feir in the gaily decorated grounds of the Supreme Court ...
Article : 413 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the United Press Association states that it is expected that Britain will ask the United States to settle the unstable conditions ...
Article : 68 wordsThe quarantine authorities advise that the following (returning Anzacs, List H) will be released from quarantine, and will disembark at Fremantle at 11.30 a.m. ...
Article : 487 wordsThe vice-president of the Marconi Company (Mr. Nally) has testified before the Senate inquiry that 25 Mexican wireless stations during the war were under ...
Article : 38 wordsThe attention of the Boulder Municipal Council was drawn to-night to an advertisement in the "Kalgoorlie Miner" reading: "Australia a free country; we are ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Legislative Assembly met at 4.30 p.m., yesterday. RAILWAY EXCURSIONS AND PEACE. The Minister for Railways informed Mr. ...
Article : 1,536 wordsA total of 55 Victoria Crosses have been awarded to the Canadian troops during the war. ...
Article : 27 wordsA resolution has been introduced into the House of Representatives favouring the punishment of the ex-Kaiser and his associates. ...
Article : 29 wordsReferring to the statement of the secretary of the Fremantle Lumpers' Union in connection with wharf labour published in our issue of yesterday, the ...
Article : 496 wordsCanadian troops have crossed the Rhine, and the British occupy the bridgehead near Cologne. The Canadians crossed on a boat bridge in heavy rain, which spoiled ...
Article : 36 wordsFollowing upon the deadlock which arose between the Legislative Assembly and the Legislative Council regarding the board to be in control of the tramways under the ...
Article : 196 wordsMiss Beatrice Baskervilie, the Vienna correspondent of the New York "World, says that the food conditions there are appalling. Vienna needs everything from ...
Article : 124 wordsMr. W. L. Jones, M.L.A., received the following telegram from Senator Needham yesterday regarding the troops on the s.s Boonah:— ...
Article : 99 wordsOwing to various difficulties in connection with the artists and the film favourites competitions, it has been decided to defer the voting to to-day. Due ...
Article : 338 wordsThe president of the R.S.A. (Major Lamb) stated yesterday that the association was waiting until this morning for a reply to the resolutions wired to the ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Press Bureau announces that in few of the general shipping situation and the repatriation of the various expedition[?] forces and their dependants, little or ...
Article : 51 wordsA complete settlement has been arrived at in the dispute between the New Zealand Freezing Workers' Association and the freezing companies. The settlement ...
Article : 253 wordsAt the Public Health Department yesterday Dr. Blanchard inoculated 217 persons, and at the Town Hall 230 were treated by Dr. Seed. Owing to a temporary ...
Article : 170 wordsCaptain A. C. McCallun will deliver his lecture and show 200 views depicting comforts work with the soldiers at the frons, in Princess Hall, Clare[?], on Monday, ...
Article : 470 wordsIn order to expedite matters in the plaint of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association against the Commonwealth Railways Commissioner for increased ...
Article : 197 wordsIn consequence of a quarrel between the loyalists and the unionists at the Richmond Main Mine. Newcastle yesterday the calliery is now idle. There has been very ...
Article : 124 wordsA deputation from the executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association comprising Messrs. A. J. Monger (president), Prowse, and Johnson (Secretary), waited ...
Article : 770 wordsThe death roll has not been added to at the quarantine station, but another fresh case has been reported. The case occurred on the relief naval ship which ...
Article : 94 wordsA Presbyterian chaplain, on beard the s.s. Boonah on her arrival off Fremantle went ashore with the men, and has been on duty at the quarantine station ever since. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 20 Dec 1918, Page 7
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