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  2. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Vice-Regal.— His Excellency the Governor, Sir Arthur Lawley, K. C. M. G., and Lady Lawley were present at the concert given in St. George's Hall last ...

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  3. THE FREMANTLE STRIKE.

    Matters connected with the strike of "farm" labourers at Fremantle, were somewhat quiet yesterday, owing, principally, to the fact that very heavy rain ...

    Article : 5,119 words
  4. CABLEGRAMS.

    The Boers captured 25 British soldiers at Paardekop, on the 16th inst. The captives were afterwards released. ...

    Article : 226 words
  5. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the Senate Mr. O'Conner, in presenting the petition from Mr. H. J. Saunders, Perth, against the return of Mr. A. P. Matheson, said he knew ...

    Article : 936 words
  6. CABLEGRAMS.

    A flood in the State of Ohio (U.S.A.) has done immence damage and caused serious loss of life. A trestle bridge over the Wabash River ...

    Article : 145 words
  7. CABLEGRAMS.

    Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, speaking yesterday at the Mansion House, disclaimed any feeling of pessimism in regard to the Empire's ...

    Article : 151 words
  8. OPENING OF PARLIAMENT.

    The first session of the fourth Parliament since Responsible Government will be opened to-day. Both Houses will meet in their respective Chambers at ...

    Article : 640 words
  9. THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, agreed to a rebate duty on low-priced small coal when converted ...

    Article : 62 words
  10. THE MAYORALTY OF PERTH.

    One of the most discussed subjects in the city yesterday was the unexpected step taken by Mr. W. G. Brookman, M.L.C., in resigning his office of Mayor ...

    Article : 915 words
  11. POLAR EXPLORATION.

    The American North Polar Expedition promoted by Mr. W. H. Ziegler, a wealthy citizen of New York, is ready to sail. ...

    Article : 276 words
  12. MARRIAGE LAW REFORM

    Sixty-six members of the Unionist Party, in the House of Commons, have memorialised Mr. Balfour, the leader of the House, to send the Deceased Wife's ...

    Article : 43 words
  13. BRITISH POLITICS.

    A Parliamentary by-election was held yesterday for the Stratford-on-Avon Division of Warwickshire. The election was rendered necessary ...

    Article : 83 words
  14. A PRO-BOER AGITATION.

    The pro-Boer agitation which a section of the Radical members of the House of Commons is pursuing in England is based on Emily Hobhouse's sensational ...

    Article : 81 words
  15. FRANCE.

    The Army Committee of the French Senate favours a reduction in the term of service in the army to two years. ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. THE PROJECTED APPELLATE COURT.

    The Imperial Conference which has been convened for the purpose of considering the expediency and practicability of establishing an Appellate Court ...

    Article : 92 words
  17. THE GERMAN BANK FAILURES.

    The Berlin Bourse is recovering from the set-back occasioned by the recent failures of the Dresdener, Credit Anhalt, and Leipsiger Banks. ...

    Article : 39 words
  18. FRENCH NAVAL MANCEUVARES.

    The scheme which has been adopted for the approaching French naval manoeuvres contemplates a mimic attempt to prevent a junction being effected between ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. BOWLS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  20. THE ELECTRIC LIGHTING OF PEKING.

    The City of Peking is to be lighted with electricity. The contract has been secured by Germany. ...

    Article : 28 words
  21. THE RAILWAY SERVICE.

    A deputation, consisting of Messrs. Dooley, Walsh, Mettam and Hutchinson, and the general secretary of the W.A.G.R. Association, Mr. W. ...

    Article : 245 words
  22. ACCIDENTS AT SEA.

    The Orient Steam Navigation Company's liner Lusitania, bound from Liverpool to Montreal, is ashore on Cape Ballard. ...

    Article : 48 words
  23. FINANCIAL.

    British Consols, which were quoted at £93 15s. on Saturday, have dropped to £92 5s. ...

    Article : 25 words
  24. THE SYDNEY TOWNCLERKSHIP.

    Thirty-seven applications have been received in London for the Sydney Town Clerkship. Of these, seven have been selected for submission to the ...

    Article : 40 words
  25. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Irvine, the Leader of the Opposition, again asked the Premier, Mr. Peacock, to divulge the contents of the message ...

    Article : 208 words
  26. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The South Australian Company has presented the Corporation of Adelaide (S.A.) with a site on which to erect the Projected Victoria Memorial Home. ...

    Article : 34 words
  27. ROYAL COLONIAL INSTITUTE.

    The annual conversazione of the Royal Colonial Institute was held last night. About 2,000 persons were present. Lord and Lady Brassy, Sir Arthur ...

    Article : 57 words
  28. COMMERCIAL.

    The visible supply of wheat in America, east of the Rockies, is estimated at 42,017,000 bushels. ...

    Article : 24 words
  29. HOUSES OF REPRESENTATIVES

    In the House of Representatives, in reply to Sir Langdon Bonython, Mr. Kingston said the Government proposed to take steps towards Federal action in ...

    Article : 369 words
  30. THE P. AND O. COMPANY

    The directors of the Peninsular and Oriental Company have informed the Board of Trade that they do not intend to appeal against Mr. Justice Mathew's ...

    Article : 70 words
  31. THE COLCHESTER MYSTERY.

    The man Charles Lillywhite, charged with the Colchester murder, has been released. Lillywhite, whose identity was mistaken ...

    Article : 35 words
  32. THE CHRISTCHURCH TRAGEDY.

    A man named McLean, who was employed on a farm in the Christchurch district, where three members of the Martin family were found tomahawked, has been ...

    Article : 50 words
  33. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    John Morton, aged 24, died in the hospital to-day. A post-mortem examination revealed that death was due to plague. ...

    Article : 62 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 496 words
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