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  2. SPAIN AND THE VATICAN.

    The dispute that has arisen between the Vatican and Spain in consequence of the latter's determination to control religious associations still continues. ...

    Article : 139 words
  3. LABOUR DISPUTES.

    A complete lockout has taken place in connection with the cotton industry in Holland. Over 8,000 operatives are affected. ...

    Article : 228 words
  4. CANADA AND AMERICA.

    The "Manchester Guardian" (Liberal), commenting upon the memorial recently presented to Sir Wilfrid Laurier (Prime Minister of Canada) by the Manitoba ...

    Article : 183 words
  5. AERIAL NAVIGATION.

    At Blackpool yesterday M. Chevez flew an aeroplane to a height of 5,850ft., thus constituting a fresh European aeroplane record for altitude. ...

    Article : 162 words
  6. THE TRAMWAY TROUBLE.

    The rule nisi granted by Mr. Justice Rooth for a writ of mandamus to compel the Perth Electric Tramways, Ltd., to resume the running of the tram[?] on the Subiaco ...

    Article : 9,548 words
  7. THE WORLD'S PEACE.

    The International Peace Conference, sitting at Stockholm, in a single day condemned the action of Austria in annexing the provinces of Bosnia and ...

    Article : 217 words
  8. PARLIAMENTARY SUMMARY.

    The debate on the Address-in-Reply to the Governor's Speech was resumed in the Legislative Assembly yesterday by the member for Roebourne, who regretted the ...

    Article : 1,852 words
  9. A GIRL'S DISAPPEARANCE.

    While her friends feared that she had been murdered, and while the detectives were at their wits' ends to trace her movements, Miss Margaret Bale, the young ...

    Article : 1,594 words
  10. FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT.

    After the report of the proceedings in the House of Representatives closed early this morning the debate on the second reading of the Commonwealth Conciliation and ...

    Article : 321 words
  11. BRITISH HIGH COURT.

    Mr. Horace Edmund Avory, K.C., and Mr. Thomas Gardner Horridge, K.C. (recently Liberal M.P. for East Manchester), have been appointed to seats on the ...

    Article : 39 words
  12. SCULLING.

    The race between R. Arnst (Australia) and E. Barry (England) for the world's sculling championship will take place on the Zambesi River on August ...

    Article : 158 words
  13. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Parliament has adjourned to November 15. The Regency Bill, the Civil List Bill, and the Bill for the amendment of the ...

    Article : 35 words
  14. MASSACRE IN SYRIA.

    Recently bands of mountaineers in the Hauran district in Syria made a night attack upon three villages and massacred 100 Christian and Moslem men, women, ...

    Article : 53 words
  15. SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICS.

    Dr. Jameson, speaking at Johannesburg yesterday, appealed to the people to eliminate the recrudescence of racial feeling. He did not intend to abandon ...

    Article : 97 words
  16. CAMDEN-ROAD MURDER.

    Inspector Dew denies the report that Crippen, who is now under arrest at Quebec on a charge of having murdered his wife at Hilldrop-crescent, ...

    Article : 93 words
  17. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    The positions of the clubs in the county championship to date are as follows:—Kent, 77.77; Surrey, 52.63; Lancashire, 52.38; Middlesex. 50.00; Yorkshire, 47.36. ...

    Article : 70 words
  18. HIDDEN TREASURE.

    While a navvy was engaged at Fontenay-sous-Bois (six miles from Paris) yesterday he unearthed three vases containing gold pieces valued at £8,000. The ...

    Article : 48 words
  19. RUSSIAN OILFIELDS.

    The British Embassy at St. Petersburg is protesting against the action of the Russian Minister for Trade in questioning the right of British capitalists to ...

    Article : 68 words
  20. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    In the Ritz Hotel to-day Sir George Reid (High Commissioner for the Commonwealth) gave a farewell reception in honour of Admiral Henderson, who is ...

    Article : 56 words
  21. MISCELLANEOUS.

    At New York yesterday Erwin Wider pleaded guilty to having stolen £60,000 worth of bonds belonging to the Russo-Chinese Bank, of which he was cashier. ...

    Article : 357 words
  22. ANGLO-GERMAN RELATIONS.

    At Regina, capital of Saskatchewan, yesterday Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the Prime Minister of Canada, replying to an address from German settlers who pledged ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. COMMONWEALTH NOTE ISSUE.

    Addressing the shareholders of the Commercial Bank of Australia at the ordinary general meeting to-day, the chairman (Mr. D. E. McBride, M.L.C.) referred to the ...

    Article : 241 words
  24. FRIENDLY SOCIETY'S TROUBLES.

    The Hearts of Oak Friendly Society has admitted a debit balance of £157,000 and in consequence a committee to inquire into the affairs of the Society has ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. RISING IN HONDURAS.

    In connection with a recent rising in Honduras, one of the Central American Republics, 17 rebels have been executed and 20 others have been sentenced to ...

    Article : 38 words
  26. CONFISCATED OPIUM.

    The Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) has received a report from the Federal Government Analyst regarding the suggestion that smuggled opium seized by the Customs ...

    Article : 150 words
  27. THE COMO TRAGEDY.

    Charlton Porter, who murdered his wife at Como, in the north of Italy, is still in a lunatic asylum in America. The Italian Government has refrained from ...

    Article : 52 words
  28. INSANITARY DURHAM.

    The Medical Officer for the Local Government Board has issued a scathing denunciation of the domestic sewerage and public scavenging in the mining ...

    Article : 61 words
  29. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY STRIKE.

    A deputation from the United Labourers' Union waited on the Premier and the Commissioner of Railways to-day in reference to the alleged tyranny of a foreman ...

    Article : 161 words
  30. CARELESS USE OF FIREARMS.

    In the Horsham Court of General Sessions to-day James William Smith and Oscar Haby were charged with having at Lochiel, near Dimboola, on June 24, unlawfully and ...

    Article : 199 words
  31. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 143 words
  32. "JUMPING THE RATTLER."

    "Jumping the rattler" is the term used in criminal circles for boarding a moving goods train and stealing goods. For several years past the compensation bill for missing ...

    Article : 243 words
  33. VICTORIAN LAND PURCHASES.

    Cabinet will to-morrow consider the form which the promised inquiry into the Cohuna land purchases shall take. Under instructions from the ...

    Article : 129 words
  34. AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Wil[?] has outlined a scheme whereby the Government intends to establish a farm for the agricultural education of lads on ...

    Article : 208 words
  35. A BODY EXHUMED.

    The coroner's inquest held at Coonamble in connection with the death of George Moores at Gorianawa Station, resulted in D'Arcy Bridge being committed for trial ...

    Article : 142 words
  36. GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL'S DEFALCATIONS.

    In the Court of Quarter Sessions to-day Michael Aloysius Kelly was charged with having, as a Government servant employed in the Immigration and Tourist Bureau, ...

    Article : 98 words
  37. ADULTERATED CREAM.

    Thomas Frederick Thornton, a grocer, of Glebe, was proceeded against by an inspector of the Health Department to-day for having sold adulterated cream. ...

    Article : 126 words
  38. THE OATH IN COURTS.

    The State Attorney-General (Mr. Drysdale-Brown) to-day received a deputation from the Board of Directors of the Australian Natives' Association on the question of the use ...

    Article : 162 words
  39. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Assembly to-day the Treasurer announced that the financial year ended on June 30 resulted in a surplus of about £472,000, which did not include ...

    Article : 170 words
  40. NEW SOUTH WALES ELECTIONS.

    For 90 seats at the forthcoming State general election 133 candidates have so far been selected, 49 by the Liberals and 84 by the Labour Party. Some dissatisfaction ...

    Article : 59 words
  41. DAYLIGHT SAVING.

    A new Bill to promote the earlier use of daylight has been introduced into the Legislative Assembly by Messrs. Outtram and Swinburne. The measure is somewhat ...

    Article : 250 words
  42. A DEGRADED PARENT.

    Edward Milkins, a labourer, 42 years of age, was convicted at the Geelong Criminal Sessions to-day of repeated offences against his daughter, who is under 16 years of age. ...

    Article : 68 words
  43. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor and Lady Edeline Strickland, accompanied by Capt. Selby Smyth, A.D.C., yesterday paid a visit of inspection to the Christian Brothers' ...

    Article : 329 words
  44. THE KILMORE TRAGEDY.

    Mr. T. Hunt, J.P., attended at the Kilmore Hospital to-day, when Demetrius Morfessi was brought before him on a charge of the wilful murder of his wife at ...

    Article : 97 words
  45. MELBOURNE WHARF WORKERS.

    An endeavour is being made to amalgamate the wharf workers' unions. These comprise the Port Phillip Stevedores' Association, the Wharf Labourers' Union, and the ...

    Article : 69 words
  46. ROUGH FOOTBALL IN MELBOURNE.

    In the Port Melbourne Police Court to-day Michael Madden a player in the Essendon (Association) football team was charged with having unlawfully assaulted Charles ...

    Article : 133 words
  47. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN FINANCES.

    The official returns of the revenue and expenditure of the State for the year ended June 30 show that, apart from £42,000 due from the Commonwealth, a surplus of ...

    Article : 82 words
  48. ALLEGED CUSTOMS FRAUDS.

    The Federal Crown Solicitor to-day issued out of the High Court a summons directed against Charles Brown Kellow, trading as the Kellow Motor Company, in ...

    Article : 103 words
  49. COMMONWEALTH MILITARY FORCES.

    There were 101 applicants from Western Australia for appointments on the instructional staff (non-commissioned officers) of the Commonwealth military forces. Of ...

    Article : 110 words
  50. A LONG FAST.

    Mr. Gore, a resident of Wellington, who has suffered from nervous dyspepsia and catarrh for 25 years, has fasted 52 days, the only nourishment being one cup of hot ...

    Article : 81 words
  51. VICTORIA.

    The general entries for the annual exhibition of the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, to be held from August 30 to September 3, total 7,379, being 572 in excess of ...

    Article : 106 words
  52. TASMANIAN CUSTOMS LOSSES.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) promised a deputation of Tasmanian members of Parliament to-day that he would have an investigation, perhaps by a Select ...

    Article : 58 words
  53. THE LAW COURTS.

    Chambers.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice McMillan. Chambers.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Rooth. ...

    Article : 19 words
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    Subiaco Municipal Council.—At the request of a number of ratepayers in the Central ward Mr. J. W. Irvine has decided to nominate and contest the ...

    Article : 40 words
  55. Advertising

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    Advertising : 308 words
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