Debating Commons Resolution on Bills Power
London June 27 The House of Commons concluded debate on the Prime Minister’s resolution. The motion was carried with 432 votes for to 147 against. Statement: to ensure the will of the people as expressed by elected representatives, the power of the other House to alter or reject Bills should be restricted so that within one Parliament the final decision of the House of Commons prevails.
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London
House of Commons
Home of Commons
Agea
Bomb Outrage Strikes Girvan Square in Tiflis
Disturbed Russia reports a bomb attack in Girvan Square, Tiflis, Trans-Caucasia. Ten bombs were thrown in succession as a crowded square caused bystanders to flee, with many killed or injured and extensive damage to surrounding buildings.
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London
Russia
Girvan Square
Tiflis
Trans-Caucasia
Prince Borghese Leads Ant Race Across Asia to Kiatcha
The Great Motor Race entrant Prince Borghese reports his caravan reached Kiatcha Siberia after starting from Pekin June 10. He says one rival was stranded in the Gobi Desert, while camels aided by dragging their motor.
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London
Prince Borghese
Pekin
Paris
Kiatcha
Siberia
Gobi
London Council Votes to End Living Statuary Exhibit
The London County Council by 66 to 45 resolved to inform music hall proprietors that the continuance of the living statuary exhibition was undesirable.
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London County Council
London
Horrible Atrocity in America Alleged Black Hand Case
London reports a March New Orleans kidnapping by the Black Hand gang. They seized a boy and demanded 1200 pounds from Peter Lamana to fund a marriage for Signora Gibbra. When refused, gang member Caracetara allegedly killed the child, with at least fifteen members reported hunted.
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London
Black Hand
New Orleans
Louisiana
U.S.A
Peter Lamana
Signora Gibbra
Ang
Caracetara
Urciwud
Commodity price report for metals and wheat
Commercial data shows wheat shipments in Australia realized 348 13d and 34s 6d. Copper spot traded between £95 5s and £95 10s. Tin spot ranged £189 15s to £190 5s. Lead spot prices quoted from £21 to £21 5s.
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London
Missing man Shaw's son found in Swan River
Local telegrams report the son of missing man Shaw was located in the Swan River yesterday. The discovery closes the search for the missing adult, with authorities confirming the boy is Shaw's offspring and safe.
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Perth
Shaw
Swan River
The Timber Trouble Deadlock With Engineers
Timber workers return to jobs but a deadlock looms over engineers. Negotiations stall as parties clash over terms, delaying progress in timber operations and raising questions about future production and labor relations.
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Perth
Premier Moore Delivers Policy Speech at Bunbury
Bunbury June 27 The Premier Mr N J Moore delivered his policy speech tonight before a packed hall and was given a cordial reception. He blamed federation for economic retrogression and forecast better times for agriculture. He outlined deficits and proposed taxes while detailing railway, mining, and immigration plans and praised Lands Department work and new revenue ideas.
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Bunbury
N. J. Moore
Moore
Lands Department
Government notes on wheat prices and new bills
The report records May wheat quotes in Melbourne Adelaide and Fremantle with government advances for growers against shipments if necessary. It highlights plans for coal stores meat exports at Wy ndham and future exports of wheat fruit and lambs. New Bills include electoral reform preferential voting wine and spirits local option public service changes harbor trust Bunbury Magnet Black Range railway franchise reduction infant life protection arbitration act amendments and expert members aside from the president. The premier's speech drew repeated cheers.
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Melbourne
Adelaide
Fremantle
Crower
Wyndham
Bunbury
Magnet-Black Range
Upper
Chapman
Legislative Council
Hig
Governor-General to Visit Geraldton and Murchison Fields
The Governor-General Lord Northcote will visit Geraldton and the Murchison fields. He arrives by special train at noon on Wednesday August 15 and departs at 8.55 pm. The Mayor received the Governor’s private secretary’s telegram this morning confirming the plan.
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Lord Northcote
Commonwealth
Geraldton
Murchison Fields
Isseka Isseka Jottings Dance Night At School Room
From Our Own Correspondent June 26 report of a Isseka school room dance on the 2st inst. M C Mr M Donlad from Oakabella hosted the evening with local musicians. A notably heavy couple weighing 22 stone drew attention as they danced, while the event concluded in the early hours with guests returning home tired.
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Isseka
M‘donald
Oakabella
M.C
Uniaon
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