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  2. MINING DISASTERS. 12 MEN INJURED.

    PERTH, Thursday.—A serious accident has occurred at the Whim Creek copper mine, at Pilbarra, but, owing to the remote situation of the mine, few details have been ...

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  3. AMERICAN TARIFF. POSITION OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The United States President (Mr. Taft) has issued a proclamation extending the minimum rates of the American tariff to Australia and New Zealand. ...

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  4. NEW YORK SENSATION.

    The New York police are continuing their practice of lnterroga[?]ing Albert Wolter, who is charged with the murder of Ruth Wheeler, aged 16 years, who applied to ...

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  5. ATTACK ON THE VETO.

    The debate was resumed in the House of Commons yesterday upon the following motion, which had been moved by Mr. Asquith on the previous day:— ...

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  6. PERICLES FOUNDERS. CRASHES INTO ROCK.

    PERTH. Thursday.—A sensational shipping disaster occurred to-day off Cape Leeuwin, the Aberdeen liner Pericles, of 11,000 tons, being sunk on her voyage to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. THE PAYNE TARIFF.

    In an official minute in the possession of the comptroller-general of Customs (Dr. Wollaston)) the following particulars are gathered with relation to the Payne Tariff ...

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  8. FATALITY AT KALGOORLIE.

    KALGOORLIE, Thursday.—A miner, named James Shepherd, aged 37 years, was killed as the result of an explosion at the Kalgurli mine this morning. ...

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  9. MURDERED COUNT.

    It has been disclosed during the trial in Venice of the Russian Countess Tarnowska, her lawyer Prilukofi, her maid Perrier, and a young man named Naumoff, on a charge ...

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  10. PERSONAL.

    Lord Meath, who passed through Fremantle on the R.M.S. Otranto, left a message thanking Australians for their overwhelming hospilality. On Empire Day he ...

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  11. ATTRACTING IMMIGRANTS. WHAT VICTORIA IS DOING.

    "The Times," which has published statements that married imigrants are not welcomed in Australia, now admits that such statements convey no reflections upon the ...

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  12. AMERICA AND CANADA.

    President Taft has invited the Canadian officials, with whom negotiations for a tariff arrangement were carried on, to attend a conference for the purpose of considering ...

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  13. DEPARTURE FROM MELBOURNE.

    The Pericles arrived at Port Melbourne from Hobart last Wednesday week, just about the hour when the Orient liner Otranto was leaving for London with the ...

    Article : 396 words
  14. ABYSSINIAN THRONE.

    The Rome correspondent of Reuter's Agency, in a cable message received on Wednesday, states that King Menelik, of Abyssinia, who was recently reported to be ...

    Article : 144 words
  15. FROM HOBART.

    Mrs. and Miss Penrose, Mrs., Miss, and masters (2) Brewis, Mr. Sutton. ...

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  16. CARGO.

    16,100 boxes butter, 951 quarters beef, 13,116 carcases mutton and lamb, 57 crates frozen sundries, 25 tons tallow, 20 bales sheepskins. FROM SYDNEY. ...

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  17. ROYAL ROMANCE.

    "Lo Soir," a newspaper published in Brussels, announces that the marriage of Prince Victor Jerome Napoleon, head of the house of Bonaparte, with the Princess ...

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  18. FINNISH AUTONOMY.

    The St. Petersburg correspondent of "The Times" states that the Finns are greatly incensed at the character of the bill presented to the Duma concerning the ...

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  19. MELBOURNE EXPORTS.

    The Melbourne exports of the Pericles were:—186 tons flour, 424 tons wheat, 100 tons peas, 450 bags oats, 350 bales wool, 1,050 boxes butter, 50 boxes lard, 7,577 ...

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  20. RHEUMATIC FEVER.

    Dr. Isidore Rosenthal, a distinguished German physician, has communicated to the French Acadamy of Medicine the results of successful experiments with a new ...

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  21. SECURING THE LAND.

    The new Closer Settlement Board is pushing on with its arrangements for dealing with the large areas of irrigable land in the Rochester irrigation district, which have ...

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  22. CAPTAIN SIMPSON.

    There is no more widely-known mariner in the trade between Great Britain and Australia than Captain Alexander Simpson, of the Pericles, he having been constantly ...

    Article : 248 words
  23. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Peter Reilly, of Btenheim-street, St. Kilda, gardener, died on February 16, leaving estate of the value of £3,118, being realty £300, and personalty £2,818. Under a will dated July 22, 1900, he makes ...

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  24. CHILLED BEEF.

    "The Times," in its marine insurance notes this morning, refers to the fact that so far half the chilled beef shipment by the Marathon has been discharged without ...

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  25. MALDON'S WATER SUPPLY.

    MALDON, Thursday. —Mr. Graham, Minister of Water Supply, accompanied by Mr. Lawson, M.L.A. visited Maldon to-day in connection with the local water supply. ...

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  26. SYDNEY LABOURITES' CABLE.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Sydney Labour Council decided at a meeting to-night to cable to The Times" endorsing what had been said by its Sydney ...

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  27. ETNA'S OUTBURST.

    Professor Ricco, the director of the Catania Observatory, states that on Mt. Etna 30 craters are emitting iava from a reservoir 30 square kilometers in extent. ...

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  28. LABOUR DISPUTES. SOUTH WALES TROUBLE.

    The conference of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain, sitting in London, has advised the South Wales miners to accept the modified proposals made by the ...

    Article : 85 words
  29. BUTTER BOYCOTT.

    The high price ruling for butter in Germany is resented by some of the trade unions, and organised action has been taken to express this resentment. The ...

    Article : 92 words
  30. "A WELL-TRIMMED VESSEL."

    Mrs, Douton, wife of Captain Douton (marine superintendent of Howard Smith Company), was one of the Melbourne passengers by the Pericles. "I saw her off on ...

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  31. VESSEL'S OFFICERS.

    Mr. Collins, chief officer of the Pericles, has been in the Aberdeen service since he was a boy, and is, therefore, particulurly well known in Australia. Mr. Legge, ...

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  32. FATAL COLLISION.

    A message received on Wednesday states that a dreadful railway accident occurred at Muclscim, a small town on the Rhine. A passenger train collided with a military ...

    Article : 63 words
  33. AN EXPERT'S VIEW.

    Discussing the disaster last night, Captain Spalding said that there were some rocks about 2½ miles off the land in that vicinity. The report that the vessel's stern ...

    Article : 155 words
  34. PASSENGERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 916 words
  35. RAILWAY WAGES INCREASED.

    The Pennsylvania Railroad Company has decided to increase the wages of 100,000 employees by per cent. All the railroads comprising the Pennsylvanian system have ...

    Article : 57 words
  36. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 24[?]d. per ounce standard, an advance of l-16d. since Wednesday. ...

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  37. LOODIANA MYSTERY.

    A French war-ship has visited Cosmoledo to search for the British-India Company's steamer Loodiana, which, it was reported, had been found ashore on the ...

    Article : 67 words
  38. THE FITZROY EXPLOSION.

    At the North Melbourne Court on Thursday, Charles Golgerth, aged 43 years William M'Lean, aged 47 years, and William Cox, aged 48 years, were charged with ...

    Article : 129 words
  39. MINING SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Military League of Grecce his dissolved its executive King George convoked a National Assembly, which sat on Tuesday. The King was enthusiastically ...

    Article : 149 words
  41. BRITISH AND AUSTRALASIAN TRUST COMPANY.

    The directors of the British and Australasian Trust and Loan Company Limited have declared a dividend of 1/3 and a bonus of 1/ on the operations of the year ended ...

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  42. DESCRIPTION OF THE VESSEL.

    The Aberdeen liner Pericles left England on her maiden voyage for Australia on July 8, 1908. The arrived on August 17. The following description of the vessel was ...

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  43. GIPSIES DROWNED.

    A shocking fatality overlook a large caravan of gipsies who had attended a cattle fair at Duga, in Russia. Returning from the fair the caravan essayed to cross Lake ...

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  44. ATTEMPTED BRIBERY.

    PERTH, Thursday. —Isabella Griggs has been remanded for sentence in the SupremeCourt on a charge of attempting to bribe the public service commissioner, Mr.Jull. ...

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  45. NEW ZEALAND LOAN.

    The prospectus of the New Zealand Government issue of £1,850,000 5 years convertible debentures, bearing interest at the rate of 3½ per cent, at a minimum of 98½ ...

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  46. VIVISECTION.

    "The Times," in its issue of Wednesday, publishes a copy of a letter addressed by the Anglican Bishop of North Queensland (the Rev. Dr. Frodsham) to the Church ...

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  47. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat. —The American visible supply east of the Rocky Mountains is estimated at 54,637,000 bushels, against 54,120,000 bushels a week ago, and 62,200,000 bushels a year ...

    Article : 143 words
  48. BRITISH NAVY.

    Tenders for 20 torpedo boat destroyers have been invited by the Admiralty. Fourteen of these will bo of the existing pattern, niid six will be ocean-going vessels burning ...

    Article : 44 words
  49. GENERAL NEWS.

    In an advertisement to-day the Metropolitan Gas Company notifies that the prices of coke and breeze have now been reduced to the rates ruling prior to the ...

    Article : 34 words
  50. BAY EXCURSIONS.

    The s.s. Edina wil make a special excursion to Portarlington on sunday next, leaving Queen's Wharf at 2.30 p.m., arriving back at wharf about 8 p.m. Di Gillo[?] Band will accompany the ...

    Article : 43 words
  51. Advertising

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  52. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Mary Bayne, of Avondale[?]rd., Armadale, spinster. Causes of lnsolvency —Costs incurred in unsuccessful litigation, Liabilities, £2,534/6/11; assets, £31,137/4/9; ...

    Article : 35 words
  53. Advertising

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  54. Advertising

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