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  2. BRITISH POLITICS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  3. CANADA AND PREFERENCE.

    In the Dominion House of Commons yesterday the Oppositio leaders criticised the speech made by Mr. Sydney Arthur Fisher, Minister of Agriculture, ...

    Article : 401 words
  4. THE FRENCH COLLIERY DISASTER.

    The miners from Westphalia, in Germany, who went to Courrieres to assist in the rescue operations following on the recent disaster did splendid ...

    Article : 71 words
  5. COUNTRY.

    The burning-off this season, which commenced on the 2nd inst., has been attended with very disastrous results in many parts of the district, owing to the ...

    Article : 822 words
  6. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    All the States, with the exception of New South Wales and South Australia, have agreed to the new cadet scheme. The Premier of South ...

    Article : 245 words
  7. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    Up to yesterday afternoon the number of rats examined in the bacteriological laboratory of the Central Board of Health was 495 of which 55 were ...

    Article : 399 words
  8. THE TOLL TELEPHONE SYSTEM

    Opposition to the proposed system of toll telephones is still being manifested. Mr. Scott, Secretary to the Postal Department, when spoken to ...

    Article : 455 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES ARBITRATION DISPUTE.

    Judge Heydon delivered judgment to-day in connection with the coallumpers' dispute, in which the question of jurisdiction was dealt with. The ...

    Article : 230 words
  10. THE TIMBER INDUSTRY.

    Mr. Edmund Shepherd, general manager of the W.A. Jarrah Sawmills. Kirupp, speaking to a representative of the "West Australian" with ...

    Article : 1,324 words
  11. PROPOSAL TO REVIVE FRANKING.

    In the House of Commons yesterday, Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, in answer to a question, declined to appoint a Select Committee to ...

    Article : 42 words
  12. VIOLENT SOCIALISTIC SPEECHES.

    After the funerals of the victims of the Courrieres mining disaster violent speeches were indulged in by Socialists, amid cries of "Down with the ...

    Article : 78 words
  13. THE FISCAL QUESTION.

    In the House of Commons yesterday the debate was continued on Sir James Kitson's motion— "That this House, recognising that ...

    Article : 531 words
  14. HOUSE OF COMMONS' SUBSCRIPTION.

    Mr. W. Lever and Sir H. S. King have been appointed joint treasurers of a subscription fund which has been initiated among members of the House ...

    Article : 51 words
  15. ESCAPE FROM THE BUNBURY GAOL.

    A telegram was received yesterday by Inspector Connell, the chief of the Criminal Investigation Branch of the Police Department, from the ...

    Article : 181 words
  16. PERSONAL.

    The Premier (Mr. C. H. Rason) visited East Fremantle yesterday, for the purpose of opening a Dutch fair, which is being held in aid of Glyde-street ...

    Article : 212 words
  17. THE YEMEN REBELLION.

    The town of Sanna, in the Arabian province of Yemen, which is being besieged by the Turks, has been reduced to terrible straits. ...

    Article : 77 words
  18. IMMIGRATION AND LAND SETTLEMENT

    Sir,—In view of the discussion which has taken place of late on this question, might I add a few words some what perhaps, out of the beaten path ...

    Article : 919 words
  19. SOUTH AFRICAN PROBLEMS.

    A South African Customs Conference is sitting in Natal. It is expected that the delegates will agree to a moderately increased ...

    Article : 51 words
  20. W. N. WILLIS IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Attorney-General has received a letter giving some information with regard to W. N. Willis and his doings in South Africa. Recently Willis made ...

    Article : 159 words
  21. SIR JOHN FORREST IN LONDON.

    Mr. Charles Temperley, managing director of Millars' Karri and Jarrah, Limited, entertained Sir John Forrest and a representative gathering at ...

    Article : 106 words
  22. THE FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    Mr. Chas. Atkins, president of the Victorian Chamber of Manufactures, wrote to the secretary of the Political Labour Council, Carlton under date of ...

    Article : 221 words
  23. METROPOLITAN PROVINCE ELECTION.

    The supporters of Mr. Chas. Sommers are announced to meet this evening, at National Chambers, 81 Barrack-street, to elect a committee who will work to ...

    Article : 168 words
  24. THE CHINESE LABOUR QUESTION.

    In the House of Lords yesterday, Lord Elgin, Secretary of State for the Colonies, in reply to a question, stated that shares in the Transvaal mines ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. MOROCCO.

    The final instructions of M. Rouvier, the retiring French Premier and Minister of Foreign Affairs, to M. Revoil, the French delegate at the ...

    Article : 176 words
  26. OPENING OF THE FIRST COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The Premier has completed arrangements for the public exhibition of this large picture, representing the opening of the first Commonwealth Parliament by ...

    Article : 306 words
  27. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    Mr. Winston Churchill, Under Parliamentary Secretary of State for the Colonies, was again interrogated yesterday in the House of Commons regarding ...

    Article : 104 words
  28. THE NATIONAL POLITICAL LEAGUE, PERTH.

    A special general meeting of the West Perth Branch of the National Political League will be held to-night at 8 o'clock at the League's office, 3 Halsbury ...

    Article : 250 words
  29. FREMANTLE LUMPERS' PICNIC.

    Glorious weather favoured the annual picnic of the members of the Fremantle Lumpers' Union yesterday. The event took place at the Zoological Gardens, ...

    Article : 314 words
  30. THE DALLEY DIVORCE SUIT.

    In the Divorce Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Walker, Ianthe Pauline Lammonerie Dalley (formerly Fattorini) applied for a decree nisi on the finding ...

    Article : 249 words
  31. FIGHTING IN THE PHILIPPINES.

    General Wood, commanding the American troops in the Philippines, has informed Mr. W. H. Taft, the United States Secretary of State for War, ...

    Article : 80 words
  32. THE STATE OF RUSSIA.

    The Russian authorities are preventing all electioneering in connection with the Duma elections, only a few meetings at St Petersburg being ...

    Article : 34 words
  33. LOOPING THE LOOP.

    Yesterday a jury awarded a girl who was injured while looping the loop at Sunderland, in Durham, £250 damages. Mr. Justice Darling, by whom the ...

    Article : 98 words
  34. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The Palace Gardens were filled last night by a large audience, when the current week's programme was repeated. ...

    Article : 249 words
  35. TRADES DISPUTES BILL.

    Mr. Herbert Gladstone, the Home Secretary, informed a deputation of employers that it was the intention of the Government in connection with ...

    Article : 99 words
  36. COMMERCIAL.

    The March colonial wool sales opened yesterday. Bidding was animated. Prices ranged from 5 per cent. to 10 per cent. in advance of the closing ...

    Article : 227 words
  37. SOCIAL NOTES.

    The moonlight excursion in the Decoy, which was organised to aid the Waifs' Home at Parkerville, by Mrs. Nanson and Mrs. Mare, took place last evening, ...

    Article : 174 words
  38. MINING.

    Following are the latest quotations for the undermentioned colonial mining stocks:— Broken Hill Proprietary (N.S.W.), b ...

    Article : 57 words
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    At a meeting of members of the local Starr-Bowkett societies held last evening the following loans were awarded, free of interest:—In No. 2 Metropolitan ...

    Article : 300 words
  40. THE BROKEN HILL FIRE.

    A telegram from Mr. Delprat reached Mr. F. M. Dickenson, secretary of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, late to-night, stating that the fire 1 ad ...

    Article : 59 words
  41. BOATING FATALITY.

    Four members of the crew of the British battleship Duncan were drowned yesterday owing to the capsizing of a boat in Bantry Bay, ...

    Article : 35 words
  42. FINANCIAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
  43. PERSONAL.

    Mr. H. H. Asquith, Chancellor of the Exchequer, met with an accident yesterday, owing to a cab in which he was riding being overturned. ...

    Article : 51 words
  44. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 79 words
  45. THE A.M.P. SOCIETY.

    At the adjourned meeting to-day in connection with the extension proposal of the A.M.P. Society the result of the voting was declared as follows:—For ...

    Article : 58 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 201 words
  47. A KALGOORLIE MINING ACCIDENT

    Chas. Boyd, one of the victims of yesterday's accident in the Oroya South Block, is still in a serious condition, but he is expected to recover. ...

    Article : 36 words
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