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  2. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The Mails.—The weekly mails for the Eastern States will close at the G.P.O. to-morrow, at 9.15 a.m., for conveyance by the s.s. Karoola. A supplementary ...

    Article : 4,492 words
  3. THE DEAKIN GOVERNMENT.

    Because their policy is the Great Australia policy—their opponents aim at a Little Australia. Because the Great Australia policy ...

    Article : 666 words
  4. THE MARSEILLES STRIKE.

    By replacing the stokers who are on strike with blue jackets, a number of mailboats have been enabled to sail from Marseilles. ...

    Article : 177 words
  5. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The discussion was begun in Committee in the House of Commons yesterday of the Government's veto resolutions. These resolutions—three in number— ...

    Article : 866 words
  6. SOUTH AFRICA.

    A Bill subjecting teachers to certain disabilities unless they are proficient in the Dutch as well as the English language is experiencing a stormy ...

    Article : 129 words
  7. IMMIGRANTS' "ENCUMBRANCES."

    The "Pall Mall Gazette" this afternoon joins in the discussion which has followed upon the statement by the Sydney correspondent of the "Times" that ...

    Article : 583 words
  8. THE LEEUWIN DISASTER.

    Profound interest was taken in the proceedings at the Local Court at Fremantle yesterday, when the marine inquiry touching the circumstances surrounding the wreck of ...

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  9. CORRUPT BUSINESS METHODS.

    A grand jury at Pittsburg has ordered the indictment of Frank Hoffstott, a steel manufacturer and banker, on charges of conspiracy. Hoffstott is, among other ...

    Article : 120 words
  10. THE YAMPI SOUND TRAGEDY.

    The trial of six aborigines for the murder of John Pritchard Jones at Yampi Sound, near Derby, was commenced in the Supreme Court on Monday before Mr. ...

    Article : 305 words
  11. WHOLESALE POISONING.

    A woman named Mary Kelliher has been acquitted at Boston, in Massachusetts, after having been imprisoned for 15 months on a charge of having ...

    Article : 69 words
  12. LONDON SHOOTING TRAGEDY.

    Sasoon Shalom Elazar, a young Turk who was awaiting trial on a charge of murder, committed suicide by strangulation at the New Bailey yesterday. ...

    Article : 668 words
  13. CANADIAN SHIPPING.

    Sir Robert W. Perks is the chief promoter of a company which has been formed to build three new dry-docks in Canada—at Levis and at Quebec, on the ...

    Article : 117 words
  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL ELECTIONS.

    To-day the Premier (Mr. Peake) was invited to make a statement on the elections and the probable results arising therefrom. "The result of the elections," said ...

    Article : 579 words
  15. CANADIAN GRAIN TRADE.

    The United States railway companies have reduced the grain freights from Fort William, in the Canadian province of Ontario, to the sea, with the object ...

    Article : 121 words
  16. ECUADOR AND PERU.

    The boundary disputes, which are a never-ending source of friction between South American republics, have this week brought Ecuador and Peru to the ...

    Article : 83 words
  17. ABYSSINIA.

    Telegrams received from adis Abeba, the capital of Abyssinia, make no reference to the death of the Emperor Menelek. ...

    Article : 137 words
  18. THE HEALTH OF THE KING.

    The correspondent of the "Daily News" at Biarritz, the French watering place where King Edward is at present on a visit, protests against the optimistic ...

    Article : 83 words
  19. JAPANESE CRUISERS.

    The Japanese cruisers Aso and Itoca, which are on a six months' cruise of the Pacific, arrived to-day, and berthed at Port Melbourne. ...

    Article : 117 words
  20. INDIAN UNREST.

    A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Arabindo Ghose, who recently published an article declaring that a moderate policy had failed and ...

    Article : 78 words
  21. WESTERN CANADA.

    Apprehension exists in Western Canada owing to the proposals of the railway companies to raise the tariffs both for passenger and goods traffic. The ...

    Article : 65 words
  22. MELBOURNE TIMBER STRIKE.

    Expulsion from the Trades Hall Council was the penalty which members to-night imposed on the delegates of the Woodworkers' Union for their action over the ...

    Article : 84 words
  23. THE TANUNDA TRAGEDY.

    The tragedy near Tanunda early in March when a little girl named Norma Emma Plush, aged 13 years, was shot in the kitchen of her father's house, was ...

    Article : 600 words
  24. ACCIDENT ON FUNICULAR RAILWAY.

    A runaway car on the Vesuvius funicular railway ran into an ascending passenger car, with the result that a lady passenger was killed and her ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. BANK ROBBERY.

    Bandits entered the Victor Banking Company's offices at McKerrocks, in Pennsylvanja, yesterday, and decamped with 5,000 dollars, after shooting the ...

    Article : 34 words
  26. WELSH LABOUR TROUBLE.

    A ballot of 50 per cent of the Welsh miners resulted in an overwhelming majority in favour of the acceptance of the masters' terms. The Aberdare ...

    Article : 130 words
  27. MISCELLANEOUS.

    On account of the break-up of the drought in Texas American cotton on the New York market has fallen 0½d. per pound. ...

    Article : 115 words
  28. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 55 words
  29. PERSONAL.

    In a cable message received from London yesterday it was stated that Mr. Newton J. Moore, the Premier of Western Australia, had been welcomed at Edinburgh by ...

    Article : 533 words
  30. A DRUNKEN BRAWL.

    The case in which Frederick Ah Syang, a half-castle, of Chinese descent, and Beatrice Hunter, an aborigine, were accused of having inflicted grievous bodily harm on Harry ...

    Article : 145 words
  31. FINANCIAL.

    The shareholders of the Queensland Investment and Land and Mortgage Co., Ltd., have approved of a scheme for reorganising the capital. ...

    Article : 211 words
  32. TASMANIAN LAND TRANSACTION.

    The Royal Commission which is hearing the charges made by Mr. Jensen, M.H.A., in regard to the purchase of land from the Chief Justice (Sir John Dodds) for the ...

    Article : 332 words
  33. HORSE BRANDS.

    Some advice as to the system of branding horses is offered by military officers. In a recent report from India, where he is stationed as an exchange officer, Colonel ...

    Article : 137 words
  34. PANIC AT BULL FIGHT.

    During the course of a bull fight at Zacatecas, in Mexico, the spectators were thrown into a state of panic by an attempt by the bull to leap the ...

    Article : 58 words
  35. ALLEGED PERJURY.

    A charge of perjury against Isabella Newman was heard at the City Court to-day. The accused recently appealed successfully against the decision of the Coburg Police ...

    Article : 83 words
  36. "THE WESTERN MAIL."

    The wreck of the Aberdeen White Star liner Pericles is the chief subject of illustration in the current issue of the "Western Mail." The views comprise a half-page ...

    Article : 170 words
  37. NEW ZEALAND EXPORTS.

    The value of the exports for the financial year totalled £20,048,330, an increase of £4,349,403 over the previous year. Wool increased from £5,537,861 to £7,941,655, ...

    Article : 59 words
  38. THE COST OF LIVING.

    The Commonwealth Statistical Bureau is collecting information in regard to the cost of living in the various States, and will be glad to hear from persons willing to keep ...

    Article : 81 words
  39. SUICIDE OF A TAILOR.

    The body of Abraham Lewis; a tailor, of Kyogle, was found in Sydney Harbour on March 24, and to-day Mr. Hawkins, P.M., held an inquest in the City Coroner's Court. ...

    Article : 167 words
  40. ALLEGED FORGERY AND UTTERING.

    Wilfred William Jauncey, a bank manager, was before the Water Police Court to-day on several charges of having forged and uttered cheques on the Bank of ...

    Article : 72 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 185 words
  42. ALLEGED CONSPIRACY.

    The greater part of to-day's hearing of the conspiracy charges arising out of the Ronald v. Harper libel action was devoted to the addresses of counsel appearing on ...

    Article : 49 words
  43. THE LAW LIST.

    Full Court.—At 10.30 a.m.: In the matter of the Arbitration Act, 1895, and in the matter of a pending arbitration between the Perth Gas Co., Ltd., and the Mayor and ...

    Article : 51 words
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