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  2. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The Weather.—The shade temperatures recorded yesterday were:—Perth Observatory, max. 87.2, min. 64.9; Perth Gardens, max. 87.8, min. 66.2. During the ...

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  3. THE FRENCH DELUGE.

    As a result of the recent floods 48,000 persons in Paris are out of work. The conduct of the post-office employees throughout the inundations has ...

    Article : 198 words
  4. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    The Capetown correspondent of the "Daily Mail" states that Mr. Louis Botha (the Transvaal Premier), Mr. J. C. Smuts (the Transvaal Colonial Secretary). ...

    Article : 249 words
  5. AMERICA'S FOOD.

    The New York correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that official returns-show that the trusts have in the cold stores £600,000,000 worth of food, ...

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  6. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Mr. Lloyd-George (Chancellor of the Exchequer) and Mr. C. F. G. Masterman (Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Home Office), who have been staying at ...

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  7. THE PREMIER.

    By the R.M.S. Mantua, which cleared for London, via ports, last night, the Premier (Mr. N. J. Moore) and Mrs. Moore left the State for England. They were visited on ...

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  8. NICARAGUAN REVOLUTION.

    Desultory fighting took place recently in connection with the Nicaraguan revolution. A few days ago the Government troops ambushed a body of ...

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  9. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    An immense audience filled the Coliseum Hall at Ballarat to-night to hear the Prime Minister's policy speech. The hall, which is said to have accommodation for 10,000 ...

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  10. CANADIAN NAVAL DEFENCE.

    It is expected that the debate on Sir Wilfrid Laurier's Naval Defence Bill in the Canadian House of Commons will last for a week. All the Conservatives, ...

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  11. ELECTIONS IN FINLAND.

    The elections for the Diet in Finland have resulted in the Socialist and anti-Russian parties being returned with large majorities. During the campaign a ...

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  12. SETTLEMENT OF COLONIAL LANDS.

    Lord Strathcona (High Commissioner for Canada) disapproves of the scheme proposed by Mr. Reginald Enock for the settlement of colonial lands. ...

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  13. THE TURKISH NAVY.

    The Turkish Cabinet has adopted Rear-Admiral Sir Douglas Gamble's scheme to spend £450,000 annually for eight years on the construction of warships, ...

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  14. IMPERIAL NAVY.

    The Press Association confirms the report that four British Dreadnoughts will be laid down during the present year, and that power will be sought to begin ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. THE COAL STRIKE.

    The central council of the Amalgamated Coal and Shalo Workers' Federation, which has assumed control of the strike, met in Sydney to-day, and by a majority of three ...

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  16. COMMAND OF THE AIR.

    The Defence Committee of the Dumas at St. Petersburg recommends the construction of a flotilla of airships and the acceleration of the Russian plans for ...

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  17. SECRETARY CHARGED WITH FORGERY.

    In the Bow-street Police Court yesterday Carew Martin, secretary of the Royal Society of British Artists, was charged with having twice forged the ...

    Article : 90 words
  18. BRITISH UNEMPLOYMENT PROBLEM.

    The "Daily Telegraph" calculates on data furnished in statements made by Messrs. J. Ward and Ramsay Macdonald (two Labour members of the House of ...

    Article : 286 words
  19. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    A large deputation from the Australian Railways and Territory League and representatives of the commercial and producing interests of the State waited on the ...

    Article : 505 words
  20. AMERICA AND CANADA.

    The Washington correspondent of the "Times" states that the way is clear for American tariff negotiations with France and Canada. Anything in the shape of ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. AMERICAN COLLIERY EXPLOSION.

    An explosion occurred yesterday in the Earnest colliery, in Pennsylvania, with the result that 11 persons were killed. ...

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  22. MISCELLANEOUS

    The Reichstag has passed a Bill embodying the tariff agreement arranged between Germany and the United States. ...

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  23. REMARKABLE MINING INCIDENT.

    At the Meadow colliery, in Satffordshire, yesterday, an employee pushed a tub into the main shaft under the mistaken impression that the cage was at ...

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  24. PERSONAL.

    The Premier (Mr. N. J. Moore), accompanied by Mrs. Moore and his secretary (Mr. Kessell) left Fremantle by the mail boat last night, en route to England, where he ...

    Article : 514 words
  25. BEAUFORT RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    In connection with the shocking railway disaster at Beaufort on Saturday, it appears that Signalman Hannan, on seeing the runaway train tearing down the ...

    Article : 419 words
  26. SHOOTING SENSATION.

    A shooting sensation occurred at the bush landing at Brown's Mill late on Thursday night, the principals being Angus Beggs and Hugh Blum, both being timber ...

    Article : 216 words
  27. LORD KITCHENER.

    The tactical scheme in connection with the Ross camp was commenced to-day. Lord Kitchener returned to Mona Vale for dinner. After leaving Mona Vale for the scene of ...

    Article : 79 words
  28. CHEMICAL WORKS EMPLOYEES.

    The employees of the Adelaide Chemical Works again struck to-day, demanding an additional 1s. per day. As a result the discharge of two vessels was temporarily ...

    Article : 101 words
  29. ALLEGED SUBORNATION.

    The hearing of the case in which Patrick Hill is charged with the subornation of witnesses in the Ronald v. Harper case was resumed at the City Court to-day. ...

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  30. FIRE AT WHITECLIFFS.

    A fire at White Cliffs late on Saturday night last destroyed a block of buildings in Kerara-road. This is the third mysterious outbreak within two months. ...

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  31. A SEVERE STORM.

    A storm which occurred last week at Messrs. Brockman Bros.' Corunna Downs Station, caused considerable damage. One building was completely unroofed. The ...

    Article : 79 words
  32. A FATAL FALL.

    Mrs. Phillips, the widowed daughter of Mr. R. H. Nicholls, the licensee and owner of the Cue Hotel, fell downstairs this evening and died a few minutes later. She ...

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  33. VICTORIA.

    A settlement was agreed to to-night between the management and the miners of the Austral colliery, and work will be resumed on Wednesday. ...

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  34. NEW ZEALAND.

    Two brothers named Lee, aged 20 and 17 years, were drowned while bathing at New Brighton yesterday. ...

    Article : 22 words
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