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  2. GERMAN LABOUR TROUBLE.

    A lock-out in the building trade of Germany began at midnight last night. With the exception of the Hamburg and Berlin districts the cessation of work is ...

    Article : 102 words
  3. BRITISH POLITICS.

    It is understood that the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) does not intend to carry the Bill embodying the veto resolutions through the House of Commons. ...

    Article : 581 words
  4. CYCLONE IN FRANCE.

    A cyclone which swept over Rheims and Chalons, in France, yesterday wrought considerable destruction, and resulted in the loss of three lives. Farman's ...

    Article : 84 words
  5. RIOTS IN CHINA.

    Serious riots, in which a large portion of the populace is taking part, are reported from Chang-Sha, the capital of the Chinese province of Hu-nan. The rioting ...

    Article : 134 words
  6. A LOVE TRAGEDY.

    The sensational circumstances of a murder which was recently committed at Gateshead, opposite Newcastle-on-Tyne, aroused at the time great public ...

    Article : 222 words
  7. THE FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    The further scrutiny on Saturday of the results of the Federal polling transferred the interest of the public from the practically complete results for the Senate and ...

    Article : 516 words
  8. IN THE EASTERN STATES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 290 words
  9. RACECOURSE FATALITY.

    There were two serious mishaps at Morphsttville on Saturday on the occasion of Tattersall's Club meeting, and the direct result was the death of one of Australia's ...

    Article : 541 words
  10. NALLEY'S COMET.

    Halley's comet is visible to the naked eye at Capetown. Professor H. H. Turner, Savilian professor of astronomy in the University of ...

    Article : 1,293 words
  11. THE WRECK OF THE PERICLES.

    The "Standard." commenting upon the inquiry into the wreck of the Pericles, remarks that the verdict is an unsatisfactory one, because it confirms the ...

    Article : 81 words
  12. THEFTS OF GOLD DUST.

    A well-organised conspiracy for the theft of gold dust from the mines in Hungary belonging to Count D'harcourt de Gotha has been discovered. The plot ...

    Article : 95 words
  13. THE NEWCASTLE TRAGEDY.

    John Alexander Dickman, ex-secretary of the Widdrington Colliery Company, who was arrested in connection with the murder, near Newcastle, of Mr. Nesbit, ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. THE PENINSULAR WAR.

    King Edward yesterday journeyed by motor-car to Vera, in Spain, where one of the battles in the Peninsular War was fought. His Majesty visited the ...

    Article : 72 words
  15. THE FIRE ON THE TELAMON.

    A report has been received from the captain of the s.s. Telamon, on board which a fire broke out at Perim (near Aden) while the vessel was homeward ...

    Article : 74 words
  16. MINING AMALGAMATION.

    Meetings of shareholders of the Lake View Consols and Hannan's Star Goldmining Companies have unanimously approved of the amalgamation of the ...

    Article : 38 words
  17. QUEEN AT GENOA.

    Yesterday Queen Alexandra and Princess Victoria visited Genoa, in Italy, and met with an enthusiastic reception by large crowds. They afterwards ...

    Article : 40 words
  18. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    While the figures published on Saturday were added to by that day's count, in no case has the leading candidate for any of the divisions been dispossessed of his ...

    Article : 34 words
  19. OIL TANKS EXPLODE.

    A number of oil tanks on one of the quays in the free harbour at Hamburg exploded yesterday. Three warehouses caught fire and were destroyed, and ...

    Article : 38 words
  20. ROBBERIES ON STEAMERS.

    A gang of thieves have been operating on board different vessels during the past few weeks, but owing to the attitude adopted by the Chief Commissioner of ...

    Article : 185 words
  21. POLAR EXPLORATION.

    Captain Scott, who will lead the forthcoming British expedition to the Antarctic, will preside at a lecture to be delivered by Mr. Peary at Queen's Hall ...

    Article : 43 words
  22. THE REFERENDA (ALL STATES).

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  23. THE SMALL-POX OUTBREAK.

    On the occasion of the R.M.S. Otway reaching Fremantle some time ago with a case of small-pox aboard, certain circumstances in connection therewith were ...

    Article : 414 words
  24. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Mark Twain is suffering from angina pectoris, and his condition is reported to be serious. His illness is the result of over-smoking. ...

    Article : 260 words
  25. WEDDED IN A LIONS' CAGE.

    A marriage ceremony under sensational circumstances took place at Glasgow yesterday. The bride and bridegroom, accompanied by a Congregational ...

    Article : 55 words
  26. POSITION OF PARTIES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
  27. EXECUTIOMER ENTRAPPED.

    Several ex-convicts at Riga, the important Russian seaport on the Baltic, invited the public executioner (Elepoff) to a feast. The executioner, whose vanity ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

    Mr. E. McLarty, the retiring member for for the South-West Province of the Legislative Council, visited Bunbury on Friday to make arrangements for the forthcoming ...

    Article : 81 words
  29. MELBOURNE TIMBER STRIKE.

    A development of the timber trade strike resulted yesterday from the campaign of coercion which is being carried on by leaders of the Sorters and Stackers' Union and ...

    Article : 388 words
  30. CHURCH ARMY.

    The Rev. Wilson Carlile, the founder of the Church Army, is raising a sum of £50,000 with the object of sending 5,000 lads to Australia to engage in farm ...

    Article : 59 words
  31. OFFICIAL RETURNS (W.A.)

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 301 words
  32. THE LEEUWIN DISASTER.

    The distribution of monetary assistance to the passengers and crew of the wrecked steamer Pericles, who have made written application to the joint Perth-Fremantle ...

    Article : 560 words
  33. HATS A YARD WIDE.

    Mrs. Blanche Eadley, a novelist, and another lady recently issued summonses against Mr. Frank Curzon, who they complained turned them from the doors ...

    Article : 80 words
  34. MOTOR CAR ACCIDENT.

    At an early hour on Saturday morning a serious motor car accident occurred at Fremantle, as the result of which the car belonging to Mr. Sanderson, of ...

    Article : 362 words
  35. THE RESULTS REVIEWED.

    At the luncheon on Saturday in connection with the annual show of the Bedfordale Agricultural and Horticultural Society reference was made to the turn of Federal ...

    Article : 2,213 words
  36. AUSTRALIAN ARTISTS.

    The exhibits at the Paris Salon include works by Grace Joel, George Coates, Dora Meeson, Clewin Harcourt, and Joseph Wolinski. Among the exhibitors at the ...

    Article : 55 words
  37. VICTORIA.

    Not many male students were present at the annual commencement of the Melbourne University, which was celebrated yesterday in a dignified manner. The degrees were ...

    Article : 88 words
  38. LORD KITCHENER.

    Lord Kitchener was interviewed at New York yesterday. He said that England was at present at peace with the whole world, but the surest safeguard of peace ...

    Article : 69 words
  39. NEW SOUTH WALES COAL MINES.

    The men at the Borehole colliery, Stockton, who did not resume with the other colliers on the field when the strike was declared off, will go back to-morrow. The ...

    Article : 124 words
  40. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    The importation is prohibited by proclamation of the hides, skins, wool, and hair of animals, bones, and animal manures, except guano, unless the conditions specified ...

    Article : 106 words
  41. GALES IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Heavy gales have been experienced over a wide area. A new two-storey hotel near Greymouth was blown to the ground. Considerable damage was done to grain stacks ...

    Article : 65 words
  42. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor, Sir Gerald Strickland, and Lady Edeline Strickland entertained the Acting-Premier (Mr. Wilson), Mrs. Wilson, and Miss Wilson at dinner last ...

    Article : 150 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 347 words
  44. DETAILS OF THE POLLING

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  45. QUEENSLAND.

    The butchers employed at Cook and Co.'s Redbank works, Burt and Co.'s killing and freezing works, and the Queensland Meat Export Company's works struck work on ...

    Article : 41 words
  46. OBSCENE LITERATURE.

    Coburn, the manager of the "New Zealand Truth," has been sentenced to four months imprisonment, and fined £50 for having distributed obscene literature contained in a ...

    Article : 37 words
  47. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Thomas Arthur Greenlee, a resident of Liverpool fell asleep in the tramway waiting room, Railway-wquare, at 2 o'clock yesterday morning. He awoke at 4 o'clock and ...

    Article : 80 words
  48. CLOSE CONTEST FOR LANG.

    The divisional returning officer for Lang states that in view of the closeness of the contest, and so that there should be perfect ...

    Article : 47 words
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