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  2. THE CAMDEN-ROAD MURDER.

    Harvey Crawley Crippen, who was recently arrested near Quebec on a charge of having murdered his wife at Hilldrop-crescent, Camden-road, has with his ...

    Article : 89 words
  3. THE BRUSSELS FIRE.

    An official statement regarding the recent fire at the Brussels Exhibition has been issued by the president of the executive. ...

    Article : 184 words
  4. AERIAL NAVIGATION.

    A hurricane has demolished the hangars, barriers, and tents at the Blackpool aviation ground, making further flying impossible. The following losses ...

    Article : 107 words
  5. THE LATE MISS NIGHTINGALE.

    The funeral of the late Miss Florence Nightingale took place on Saturday, and and was attended by large crowds. The remains of the deceased were ...

    Article : 269 words
  6. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Shylock has had his revenge—a more enduring though less drastic revenge than that which he contemplated. He leaves the Court at Venice an utterly beaten man, ...

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  7. THE TRAMWAY TROUBLE.

    With a report current early on Saturday morning that a big body of men connected with labour organisations outside Perth were coming into the city later in the day, ...

    Article : 402 words
  8. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Dr. L. S. Jameson, Mr. J. X. Merriman, and Dr. J. W. Sauer have been elected to the Union Parliament. Mr. T. W. Smartt, who, as well as the three ...

    Article : 144 words
  9. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    Several of the English newspapers comment in approving terms upon the Australian defence proposals. The "Standard" contrasts Mr. Pearce's ...

    Article : 84 words
  10. UNITED STATES.

    Mr. Roosevelt, at a political conference at his home at Oyster Bay yesterday, expressed resentment of the action of the Republican party in rejecting his ...

    Article : 118 words
  11. BRITISH NAVY.

    The Orion, the biggest battleship afloat, was launched at Portsmouth yesterday, King Alfonso being among the large and distinguished company present ...

    Article : 104 words
  12. A THEATRE PANIC.

    A fire broke out last night in a theatre at Kettering, in Northamptonshire, during the progress of a cinematograph entertainment. The occupants of the ...

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  13. INDUSTRIAL TROUBLES.

    Recently the dockers at Newport, in Monmouthshire, refused to load the steamer Beacon Grange, belonging to Messrs. Houlder Bros. The dockers ...

    Article : 127 words
  14. THE POSITION IN CRETE.

    The position in Crete daily becomes more acute. The hostility between Christians and Mussulmans has of late shown an alarming increase, and the ...

    Article : 60 words
  15. THE COMPANY'S OFFER.

    Questioned last night by a "West Australian" reporter in regard to the engagement of new men the local board of directors of the Company (Messrs. E. Graham Price and ...

    Article : 258 words
  16. A MILITANT PREACHER.

    Pastor Beal, a Protestant lecturer, has been prosecuted at Motherwell in Scotland, on a charge of having used on the platform language calculated to create ...

    Article : 63 words
  17. A LONDON FIRE.

    Early yesterday morning Messrs. Morley and Lanceley's millinery establishment at Brixton was completely destroyed by fire. The girl employees who lived on ...

    Article : 66 words
  18. MISHAP AT MANOEUVRES.

    During the course of manoeuvres with a howitzer battery on Salisbury Plain yesterday, a high wind deflected a gun blast, with the result that the cartridges ...

    Article : 47 words
  19. MILLIONAIRE MOTORIST.

    A charge of homicide in connection with a motoring fatality has been preferred against a New York millionaire named Edward Rosekeiner. While ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. SUICIDE OF A POLITICIAN.

    Count Maoola, who represents Venice in the Italian Chamber of Deputies, committed suicide by shooting himself with a revolver yesterday. ...

    Article : 54 words
  21. PACIFIC CABLE BOARD.

    The annual accounts of the Pacific Cable Board have been published, and show receipts to the amount of £111,723 and a credit balance of £17,956, leaving ...

    Article : 58 words
  22. TRAGIC WHALING EXPEDITION.

    News has been received of the tragic end of a whaling expedition. The entire crew of the whaler Sivertsen succumbed to scurvy at Spitzbergen, a group of ...

    Article : 56 words
  23. CHOLERA IN EUROPE.

    Eighteen fresh cases of cholera have occurred at Trani, in Southern Italy, and 31 cases have been reported at Foggia, another Italian town close to Trani. ...

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  24. FEDERAL NAVIGATION BILL.

    The United Commercial Travellers Association of Australia celebrated the anniversary of its incorporation yesterday, when the event was marked by a smoke social. ...

    Article : 296 words
  25. AMERICAN COTTON MILLS.

    The proprietors of cotton mills in the New England States employing 50,000 hands have given notice of a further curtailment of work. ...

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  26. CUTTING OF COMPANY'S CABLES AND WIRES.

    Messrs. Price and Somerset also made the following statement dealing with the cutting of the Company's cables and wires :—"On Saturday, within an hour or so after noon, ...

    Article : 180 words
  27. STEAMER ON FIRE.

    The small steamer South Africa, belonging to the South African Explosives Company, arrived in the Port River on Saturday with explosives, and shortly after 5 ...

    Article : 142 words
  28. THE SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The London "Sportsman" states that there is a strong feeling in the United Kingdom that Barry should be given another chance to compete against Arnst ...

    Article : 57 words
  29. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The body of Mr. Frank Pudore, a spiritualistic writer who disappeared some time ago, has been found in a pool at Malvern, near Worcester. ...

    Article : 268 words
  30. THE COTTON TRADE.

    All sections of the cotton trade are adopting the decimal system, which will come into operation on September I next. Fractions of a penny will be expressed in ...

    Article : 43 words
  31. CRICKET.

    In the county matches yesterday Surrey beat Somerset by 131 runs, and Worcester defeated Sussex by one wicket. J. T. Tyldesley, the well-known ...

    Article : 44 words
  32. AN OPEN-AIR DEMONSTRATION.

    The public gathered in strong force in Wellington-street, near the railway station, on Saturday night, when Labour members, including the Leader of the Parliamentary ...

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  33. THIEF'S RICH HAUL.

    While the wife of Senor Campos, a Spanish deputy, was leaving the railway station at Barcelona yesterday, a man snatched out of her hands a bag ...

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  34. FOUND IN THE BUSH.

    An inquest was opened before Mr. Walsh, J.P., to-day on the body found in the bush near Greenbushes. After the jury had viewed the body the inquiry was adjourned ...

    Article : 108 words
  35. THE TELEPHONE SYSTEM.

    "It seems almost like a dream to me that I had anything to do with it at all. I am not a commercial man, and my interest in it evaporated when it went into business ...

    Article : 446 words
  36. PENNY POSTAGE.

    Peers and bishops to the number of 200 have addressed a joint communication to Lord Blyth in favour of his proposal to extend penny postage to France. ...

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  37. FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    The Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) to-day made further reference to the incidence of the proposed land tax in regard to municipal properties. He stated explicitly that ...

    Article : 142 words
  38. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The Senate met to-day. Navigation Act Amendment Bill. Mr. Pearce gave notice that he would ask leave to bring in a Bill to amend the ...

    Article : 306 words
  39. PERSONAL.

    Mr. Duncan M. Fraser, youngest son of Rev. D. Fraser, of Heidelberg, and brother of Mrs. F. M. Williams, of South Perth, formerly of the Victorian Railway ...

    Article : 95 words
  40. THE LAW COURTS.

    Nisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m., in No. 3 Court. Before Mr. Justice McMillan and jury.— J. R. A. Marnes, by his next friend, M. Marnes, and Ocean Accident and Guarantee ...

    Article : 46 words
  41. A PECULIAR EXPLOSION.

    A peculiar explosion, resulting in serious injuries to two men, occurred at Awaba, in the Newcastle district on Friday. Samuel Keenan and George Burge were ...

    Article : 127 words
  42. SUPPRESSION OF GAMBLING.

    In the Ballarat Police Court on Friday, Thomas E. Foran, the licensce of the Horse Bazaar Hotel, was charged with having permitted a placard to be exhibited at his ...

    Article : 89 words
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