In the Legislative Council yesterday the Early Closing Act Amendment Bill was discussed at some length. Considerable public interest was manifested in ...
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Family Notices : 60 wordsAnother development took place to-day in connection with the State political situation, when Mr. Murray, a member of the Country Party, moved ...
Article : 164 wordsThe Mails.—A mail for the Eastern States will close at the G.P.O. this morning, at 10 o'clock (late fee 11 a.m.), for conveyance by the R.M.S. ...
Article : 5,739 wordsApplications for old-age pensions have been received as follow:—England, 367,197; Ireland, 193,138; Scotland, 67,785; Wales, 23,950: total, 652,020. ...
Article : 175 wordsIt is reported at Vienna that the Emperor Francis Joseph, alarmed at the dangers resulting from the policy Baron von Aehrenthal initiated under ...
Article : 213 wordsReuter's correspondent at St. Petersburg states that a man named Awotin, a member of the race of Letts, has been arrested on a charge of having ...
Article : 64 wordsIn the District Court to-day Madame Narik, a French costumier, proceeded against J. Kaiser, of "Hinckley," Burnett-street St. Kilda, to recover £3 ...
Article : 520 wordsMr. Hale reiterates his assertion that the "World's" alleged summary of his suppressed interview with the Kaiser is a silly concoction. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Shah's proclamation abolishing the Persian Constitution and refusing to summon Parliament has again been placarded in Teheran. It is believed ...
Article : 179 wordsIn the Guildhall this morning Mr. Horatio W. Bottomley, Liberal M.P. for South Hackney, founder of the "Financial Times" and pioneer of ...
Article : 61 wordsThe trial of Dinizulu on a charge of high treason was continued at Pietermaritzburg yesterday. Maluhi, one of the accused's wives, ...
Article : 73 wordsThe elections for the Parliament of the Ottoman Empire are proceeding, and the Armenians and Jews are voting solidly with the Turks throughout. The ...
Article : 63 wordsExtensive illuminations were made in Vienna last night in connection with the jubilee of the Emperor Francis Joseph. Three crowds converged in ...
Article : 61 wordsThe population of Germany increased by 882,000 during 1907. ...
Article : 155 wordsMr. G. W. Smalley, "Times" correspondent in New York, states that the Ways and Means Committee on Tariff Revision at Washington has been ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Egyptian Legislative Council unanimously urges the Khedive's Government to confer upon the nation the right of effective participation in ...
Article : 35 wordsBefore Mr. Justice Gordon in the Supreme Court to-day the case of an alleged prohibited immigrant was mentioned. ...
Article : 293 wordsThe agreement between America and Japan relating to the status quo in the Far East has been signed at Washington. ...
Article : 31 wordsWool.—At the colonial wool sales yesterday bidding was animated, and there was a strong American demand for the best merinos, prices for which ...
Article : 177 wordsA deputation from the Chamber of Commerce waited on the Treasurer to-day, the object being to secure an amendment of the Stamp Act in ...
Article : 199 wordsBar silver is quoted at 1s. 10 1-8d. per ounce. ...
Article : 185 wordsLord Northcote, ex-Governor-General of Australia, will, according to a cable message received from London yesterday, be the guest of Mr. James ...
Article : 215 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Frazer (W.A.) asked the Postmaster-General what action was being taken in connection with the contract ...
Article : 308 wordsThere was great excitement at the East Greta colliery this afternoon owing to the strange conduct of an apparently insane man. David Proper Thompson ...
Article : 203 wordsIn the Collie Police Court to-day, before Mr. W. L. Owen, R.M., W. V. Ogden, a solicitor, who was a candidate for the mayoralty at the last election, ...
Article : 205 wordsNisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m. in No. 1 Court, before the Chief Justice: S. Caporn (plaintiff) and E. H. Caporn and others (defendants), (part heard). At ...
Article : 81 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day the Chief Secretary moved the second reading of the Coal Mining Bill, and severely criticised those responsible for ...
Article : 167 wordsIn connection with the movement to form an organisation for carrying out a campaign in the interests of State rights at the next election, the first ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 3 Dec 1908, Page 7
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