Eucle, s.s., from Esperance and south coast ports. State Steamship Service. ...
Article : 182 wordsThe Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Watt) received a telegram this afternoon stating that the trans-Australian railway was completed at 1.45 p.m. to-day. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Royal Commission which is inquiring into the cost of living took further evidence regarding the boot trade at Parliament House yesterday. As on previous ...
Article : 1,396 wordsOn being informed of the completion of the line, Sir John Forrest, the Federal Treasurer, said:—"I rejoice to see this day, I have longed to see it and am glad. For ...
Article : 229 wordsThe Colonial Treasurer (Mr. Jas. Gardiner), when speaking to a "West Australian" reporter yesterday, referred in appreciative terms to the leading article ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) to-day sent the following telegram to the Premier of Western Australia:—"Hearty congratulations to Western ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 wordsThe Minister for Railways (Mr. C. Hudson) informed a "West Australian" reporter yesterday that the Commissioner of Railways (Mr. J. T. Short) has been advised ...
Article : 120 wordsThe Rev. C. H. D. Grimes has left the Marsden Hospital, Ord-street, and returned to St. John's College. A public farewell and social evening were ...
Article : 93 wordsAccording to a telegram received by the Premier (Mr. H. B. Lefroy) from the Prime Minister (Mr. W. M. Hughes), there is little hope of the present shortage in sugar ...
Article : 606 wordsA public meeting was held in the Kalgoorlie Town Hall to-night for the purpose of discussing trans-Australian railway fares. The Mayor presided. Several speakers ...
Article : 406 wordsA meeting of the metropolitan council of the A.L.F. will be held at the Trades Hall, Beaufort-street, at 8 o'clock to-night, when a proposal that three candidates ...
Article : 264 wordsThe twenty-third annual meetings of the council of the Congregational Union of Western Australia were resumed yesterday afternoon, the Rev. S. H. Cox ...
Article : 557 wordsThe Mails.—A mail for the Eastern States, New Zealand, Fiji, etc., will close at the G.P.O. at 2 p.m. to-day. A despatch will be made for America and Canada at ...
Article : 1,122 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, the Acting-Premier, replying to a question, said he had no intention of beginning relief works until the strike was ...
Article : 261 wordsOver five years have elapsed since the first sod of the great trans-Australian railway was turned by Lord Denman—Then Governor-General of the Commonwealth—at ...
Article : 1,091 wordsA request was made to the Federal Treasurer (Sir John Forrest) to-day by a deputation from the Victorian Country Press Association that the Federal Treasury ...
Article : 174 wordsIt is understood that homeward Australian freights will be raised all round immediately, and that the rate on wool will be 3¼d. per lb. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Trades Hall is Simmering with discontent over the exclusion by the Parliamentary Labour Caucus of the Trades Hall nominees from the Legislative Council. It ...
Article : 131 wordsA few days ago the cables reported that the American Shipping Board was requisitoning all ships of a tonnage of 2 500 and over. This morning it is ...
Article : 1,213 wordsThe "Social Demokraten" states that Professor Oden has formed a Ministry of six Liberals and three Socialists, the latter including M. Branting, who is Minister for ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Melbourne express this morning was laden with delegates to the first Australasian town planning conference. There was a large attendance when the State ...
Article : 194 wordsThe Buonos Ayres correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" reported yesterday:—"The railway strike has become more serious. The damage is being done by rioting ...
Article : 61 wordsAfter a hearing lasting several days the case was concluded in the Banco Court to-day in which Frederick Lockyer, a master plumber, claimed £1,000 compensation ...
Article : 118 wordsThe two State Houses of Parliament came to an agreement to-day over the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Bill by giving power to a Judge to decide whether a ...
Article : 87 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday Mr. John Redmond, leader of the Irish Nationalist Party, gave notice of motion deploring the Irish Executive's policy at a ...
Article : 54 wordsThe great scarcity of onions in New Zealand resulted in sales at the Wellington market to-day at 1s. 3d. per lb., a record price for the Dominion. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 18 Oct 1917, Page 4
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