In the debate in the House of Lords yesterday on the fiscal question, the Duke of Devonshire, while quoting Mr. Balfour's letter to Mr. Chamberlain, ...
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Article : 323 wordsLieut-Colonel Irving returned from England on Wednesday, after undergoing a year's course of training. The Minister for Defence has requested him ...
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Article : 335 wordsWith the consent of the Mayor the electrical engineer to the Midland Junction Council (Mr. E. H. Bindley) on Saturday made the following ...
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Article : 117 wordsIn accordance with Australia's demand, Servia and Bulgaria have transformed their special trade convention into a mere declaration of mutural ...
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Article : 196 wordsIn the Boulder Municipal Council Chamber yesterday morning, the Minister for Mines and Railways (Mr. Gregory) was formally welcomed to ...
Article : 385 wordsThe Olympian games committee at Athens has cabled to the New South Wales Amatuer Athletic Association, a sum of £100, to cover portion of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 wordsThe French Chamber of Deputies by 501 votes to 5, has passed the Workmen's Pensions Bill. ...
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Family Notices : 52 wordsActing Judge Hamilton made strong remarks yesterday with regard to inadequate salaries paid to some public servants. He presided at the Lismore ...
Article : 140 wordsThe members of Mr. Leonard Davis's Variety Company were seen in a complete changes of Programme at the Palace Gardens on Saturday evening. The ...
Article : 575 wordsThe Government, it is understood, are at variance with the Labourites on the most vital point of the Trades Disputes Bill, namely, the responsibility of trades ...
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Article : 105 wordsThe British Consul at Canton has demanded from the Viceroy compensation for an attack by pirates on a British steamer between Samsui and ...
Article : 48 wordsShortly after 6 o'clock this evening the police raided a reputed gamblinghouse, in Dugan-street, next door to the Carrington Grounds. It is alleged ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Australian Exhibition closed last night. During the day over 30,000 persons attended. During the four weeks it was open, nearly 400,000 ...
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Article : 37 wordsGeorge Brown, who last Wednesday was sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment with hard labour on a charge of having on January 10 stolen various ...
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Family Notices : 28 wordsCanada's contribution to the Japanese Famine Fund is 250,000 dollars' worth of flour, shipped in 491b. packages. with yeast and directions for ...
Article : 34 wordsDavid Nicholl, who was convicted of manslaughter in connection with the death of his brother, with whom he had quarrelled, has been sentenced to ...
Article : 44 wordsSir,—The comments of the Minister for Works on agricultural railways appearing in your issue of the 20th inst. are gratifying from the public's point ...
Article : 304 wordsMr. F. T. Bullen, the well-known English author and lecturer, will sail for Australia in the Omrah on a lecturing tour. ...
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Article : 24 wordsThomas P. Deegan wine and spirt merchant, Swanston-street. was garrotted and robbed of about £10 last night in Packington-street Kew, not ...
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Advertising : 185 wordsFollowing are the latest quotations for the undermentioned Colonial mining stocks:— Associated (W.A.) b £2 1s. 3d., s £2 ...
Article : 94 wordsA woman, whose body has not yet been identified, committed suicide in a sensational manner at Evaleigh station this morning. As a train approached ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 26 Feb 1906, Page 5
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