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  2. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Year after year the resources of our leading theatrical enterpreneurs, the skill and ingenuity of scenic artists costumeres and mechanicians, are taxed to the utmost to ...

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  3. HOUSEHOLD MANAGEMENT WORK.

    "Every woman should be versed in the broad underlying principles of domestic economy," said Lady Edeline Strickland on the occasion of the opening by her at the ...

    Article : 1,649 words
  4. DANGERS OF OVERHEAD TELEPHONE WIRES.

    The extreme danger to a town having an overhead telephonic system in conjunction with electric lighting was rathe startlingly demonstrated at Fremantle yesterday ...

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  5. VICTORIAN INCOME TAX ACTS.

    An important decision on the interpretation of the Income Tax Acts of Victoria was delivered in the High Court yesterday the question for decision being what constitutes ...

    Article : 247 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN LABOUR GOVERNMENT.

    Mr. A. Williamson, presiding at the annual meeting of shareholders in the Australian Estates and Mortgage Co., Ltd., said that although the ...

    Article : 120 words
  7. BOXING.

    Owing to Governor Gillett's refusal to allow the match between Johnson and Jeffries for the boxing championship of the world to take place in California Mr. ...

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  8. MR. ROOSEVELT.

    Mr. Roosevelt returned to New York yesterday, and was accorded a demonstration of welcome which exceeded anything of the Kind in America since the ...

    Article : 157 words
  9. EUROPEAN DELUGES.

    Reports of the disasters caused by the foods in various parts of Europe are still coming in. At Lucerne, is Switzerland, the streets ...

    Article : 118 words
  10. FRENCH RAILWAY SMASH.

    An express train from Paris collided yesterday with a slow train standing at Villepreux (to the westward of Versailles) and telescoped several carriages. ...

    Article : 102 words
  11. LANGFORD-KAUFFMANN CONTEST.

    Governor Gillett has ordered two companies of militia to remain under arms in readiness to stop the Langford-Kauffmann match, which was arranged to take ...

    Article : 125 words
  12. BRITISH POLITICS.

    It is officially announced that the leaders of the Government and the Opposition met on Friday and agreed to hold a conference with regard to the ...

    Article : 411 words
  13. STRAITS SETTLEMENT.

    The Government of the Straits Settlement proposes to impose a 20 per cent. duty on the value of all freight shown on bills of lading, and to return the duty ...

    Article : 70 words
  14. THE GERMAN INUNDATION.

    The devastation caused in Germany was even greater than at first reported. All the bridges over the Lisach River at Garmisch have been swept away, and ...

    Article : 142 words
  15. MR. NEWTON MOORE.

    Mr. Newton Moore (Premier of Western Australia) and Mrs. Moore left London for the Continent yesterday on route to Fremantle. At Charing Cross station ...

    Article : 93 words
  16. RONALD V. HARPER CASE.

    Arising out of the proceedings in the recent conspiracy charges in connection with the Ronald v. Harber case, Mr. Robert Harper, M.H.R., has receive an important ...

    Article : 130 words
  17. THE COTTON BOOM.

    James Patten, Maurice Rothschild, Frank Hayne, William Brown, and Eugene Scales have been indicated by the Federal Grand Jury of the United States ...

    Article : 69 words
  18. SOCIALISM.

    A League has been organised in New York to combat socialism. This organisation is the outcome of President Taft's attack upon socialism and his ...

    Article : 43 words
  19. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    The Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. O'Malley) yesterday settled the details for the taking of the census next April. Arrangements have been made with all the ...

    Article : 675 words
  20. AEROPLANING ACCIDENT.

    While Herr Robl was flying an aeroplane at Stettin (60 miles from Berlin) yesterday the machine plunged from a height of 250ft., and turning a ...

    Article : 43 words
  21. OVER 1,000 DEATHS IN HUNGARY.

    The Vienna correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that over 1,000 persons lost their lives in the floods in Hungary, the greatest destruction being caused in ...

    Article : 71 words
  22. THE JAPANESE TARIFF.

    The Bradford Chamber of Commerce is protesting strongly against the Japanese increased Customs duties on textiles. The Chamber demands that the Government ...

    Article : 45 words
  23. UNLAWFUL POSSESSION.

    At the Willaura Police Court on Friday, a farmer named Albert Frank Tilker was charged with unlawfully having had in his possession on May 29 a sheepskin valued ...

    Article : 124 words
  24. CRICKET.

    In the county contests Middlesex compiled 240 and 321 runs (Tarrant 107) against Yorkshire's 231 and 331 for eight wickets. A minute before time ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. AERIAL NAVIGATION.

    Mr. A. G. Roberts, an Australian engineer, has patented an invention to control dirigibles and areoplanes by means of Hertzian waves. It is claimed that ...

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  26. A ROUMANIAN DISASTER.

    In the Moldava district, in Roumania, 150 school children were drowned and their bodies were carried to the flooded Danube, which is now covered with ...

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  27. LAWN TENNIS.

    The Champion Open Doubles played at the Wimbledon tournament resulted in a win for Ritchie and Wilding, who beat, Mavrogordato and Dixon 8-6, 6-2, 6-0. ...

    Article : 54 words
  28. POLISH BOMB OUTRAGE.

    At Grodzisk, near Warsaw, in Poland, yesterday, a youth threw a bomb at M. Alexandroff, the Russian Chief of Police. The bomb missed its intended victim, but ...

    Article : 46 words
  29. THE DANISH FRAUDS.

    The trial of M. Christensen (ex-Premier of Denmark) and M. Berg (ex-Minister for the Interior) on charges connected with the frauds perpetrated upon the ...

    Article : 92 words
  30. THE TRAMWAY AWARD.

    There was a large attendance at the meeting of the Tramway Employees' Union yesterday morning to consider the decision of the Arbitration Court on the recent dispute. ...

    Article : 469 words
  31. A TASMANIAN SOLICITOR.

    By a judgment given yesterday the High Court ordered that Mr. R. W. T. Westbrook, a solicitor of the Tasmanian Court, should be struck off the rolls. The case was one ...

    Article : 220 words
  32. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Mr. T. A. Coghlan (Agent-General for New South Wales) has arranged to exhibit samples of New South Wales wheats in the Liverpool Corn Market. ...

    Article : 142 words
  33. SENSATION ON A STEAMER.

    The Chinese crew on the British steamer Highland Monarch, bound for Auckland, mutinied when they were refused shore leave at Philadelphia. They ...

    Article : 68 words
  34. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    A further sum of £6,000 is required to defray the cost of Captain Scott's Antarctic expedition. The "Daily Graphic" is inviting subscriptions to cover that ...

    Article : 48 words
  35. KING EDWARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 586 words
  36. AMERICA.

    The United States Senate at Washington has admitted Arizona and New Mexico as States of the Union. [Most of the area comprised in the new ...

    Article : 61 words
  37. BRITISH LABOUR TROUBLE.

    Messrs. Houlder Bros., shipowners, recently wrote to the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) protesting against a recent action of the Board of Trade. The ...

    Article : 88 words
  38. A DESTRUCTIVE FIRE.

    A destructive fire broke out in Cowslip early this morning in the greengrocery shop and dwelling occupied by Mrs. A. Brown. The fire brigade turned out, but in spite ...

    Article : 86 words
  39. WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE.

    Miss Muriel Matters, an Australian, who took a prominent part in the agitation by the militant section of the women's suffrage movement in England, was the guest ...

    Article : 177 words
  40. UNITED STATES COAL CONTRACTS.

    Referring to the United States coal contracts, which have been secured by Japanese mines, Mr. John Wheeler, manager of the Newcastle Wallsend Coal Co., said yesterday ...

    Article : 117 words
  41. "NATIONAL IDEALS."

    At the young men's Sunday special services at the Stevedore-street Congregational Church this afternoon, Mr. Pearce (Minister for Defence) spoke upon the subject of ...

    Article : 179 words
  42. A TRAVELLER'S DISAPPEARANCE.

    A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Edward Goonan, charging him with having stolen the sum of £60 from his employers, Richard Holmes and Co., for whom ...

    Article : 93 words
  43. PERSONAL.

    Lady Islington, wife of the Governor of New Zealand, will leave England for Wellington by the s.s. Turakina. Earl Grey, Governor-General of Canada, ...

    Article : 342 words
  44. FAST CARGO STEAMER.

    The Sydney Shipping and Mercantile Agency Company announce that a new line of fast cargo steamers with especially large refrigerators and space for all classes of ...

    Article : 83 words
  45. FOUND DEAD.

    News was received at Kalgoorlie to-day that a man named William Walters had been found dead lying beside his bicycle on the track between Ora Banda and Broad ...

    Article : 38 words
  46. WEARY OF LIFE.

    A night watchman named Charles Spencer committed suicide at Darlington this morning. His sister, when descending the staircase, found the body of her brother ...

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  47. A KALGOORLIE FIRE.

    On Saturday night a five-roomed house in McDonald-street, the property of Mr. Paul Behn, was with the whole of its contents, destroyed by fire. The house was ...

    Article : 58 words
  48. ERADICATING IRISH BLIGHT.

    The Department of Agriculture is taking steps with a view to getting farmers to sed aside a lease of about 40 acres and upwards in which to plant potatoes for next season ...

    Article : 79 words
  49. VICTORIA.

    Notwithstanding that an injunction has been obtained by several employers against the award of the President of the Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Court ...

    Article : 163 words
  50. COLLIE LOCAL COURT.

    The action in which James Paul proceeded against the Cardiff Coal Co. for compensation for injuries received has after a protracted hearing, been dismissed, without ...

    Article : 170 words
  51. HORSEMAN MINERS.

    The award of the Arbitration Court regarding the rates of wages for miners in the Norseman district has given general dissatisfaction. Prominent members of the ...

    Article : 58 words
  52. A BURNING FATALITY.

    A girl, aged 5 years, daughter of William Pugh. of Becch Forest, fell into the fire yesterday. Her clothes were burnt off and the child was terribly burnt. She died ...

    Article : 38 words
  53. THE LAW COURTS.

    Nisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Chief Justice.—The Crown and the Golden Ridge Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Chambers.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. ...

    Article : 38 words
  54. Advertising

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    Advertising : 345 words
  55. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    To-day in most of the Methodist churches in this State a campaign was begun to raise £50,000 to commemorate the centenary of Methodism in 1915. ...

    Article : 31 words
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