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  2. STATE POLITICS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 506 words
  3. INDUSTRIAL STRIFE.

    The conferences held at Edinburgh between representatives of the Shipbuilding Employers' Federation and the Boilermakers Society have admittedly cleared ...

    Article : 246 words
  4. COLLIERY ACCIDENT.

    David Watson and Richard Evans were working together at the Stanford Merthyr colliery, Kurri Kurri, to-day when a fall of stone buried Evans and just escaped ...

    Article : 120 words
  5. PERTH CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

    True necessity knows no law but that of necessity. It is this particular kind of necessity which has driven the board of management of the ...

    Article : 1,615 words
  6. FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE.

    A deputation from the Central Staffs Association of the Federal Public Service waited on Mr. McLachlan, the Public Service Commissioner, to-day, with regard to ...

    Article : 219 words
  7. THE WAIFS' HOME.

    The annual meeting of the Waifs' Home, Parkerville, was held last night at St. Andrew's Hall, Bishop Riley presiding over a large attendance. Supporting the Bishop ...

    Article : 3,377 words
  8. THE BOURKE MURDER.

    The police have so far not been successful in arresting the young Russian who is suspected of the murder of his compatriot whose body was found in the Darling ...

    Article : 825 words
  9. AVIATION.

    The Paris newspapers state that M. Chavez, who had both legs broken through his aeroplane falling with him on Friday, while he was endeavouring to ...

    Article : 151 words
  10. CHINA'S AWAKENING.

    The Pekin correspondent of the "Times" has just concluded a series of articles describing his journey across China and showing the remarkable revivification of ...

    Article : 118 words
  11. WRECK OF THE CARNARVON BAY.

    Captain Bolger, of the Government steamer Lady Loch, has submitted a report regarding the first search which the Lady Loch made for the missing boat's ...

    Article : 109 words
  12. FATALITIES.

    A collision on the Moscow-Caucasus railway at Vladi-Kavkas, in the extreme south-east of Russia, yesterday, resulted in many persons being killed and many ...

    Article : 220 words
  13. ARCHBISHOP CLARKE V. JOHN NORTON.

    Judgment was given to-day by Mr. Justice Cussen on an application by the plaintiff for an order for amplified particulars in respect of the defence in the action by ...

    Article : 294 words
  14. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Mr. Alexander Ure, the Lord Advocate, in a pamphlet issued under the auspices of the Cobden Club, incidentally describes the Opposition's proposed tariff as a ...

    Article : 216 words
  15. A GOLD TRANSACTION.

    Nathan Bear was placed on trial in the Criminal Court to-day on a charge of larceny as a bailee of two sums of money, £71 and £1,500, belonging to Thomas Petch. ...

    Article : 371 words
  16. THE GERMAN NAVY.

    The "Hamburger Nachrichten" states that the new German warship Von der Tann will shortly leave for a several months' cruise in South American waters. ...

    Article : 166 words
  17. CHOLERA.

    Cholera has made its appearance in Naples. One hundred cases were reported on Saturday and of these 67 proved fatal. Out of 32 persons who were affected ...

    Article : 69 words
  18. A VOLUBLE LITIGANT.

    For about a quarter of an hour to-day the Practice Court was the scene of unusual shouting. There was presented to the Court by A. E. Jones a summons calling upon ...

    Article : 305 words
  19. PROFESSOR LOWRIE.

    In view of the appointment of Professor Lowrie as Director of Agriculture in South Australia, Professor Angus, the present Director, was interviewed this morning. He ...

    Article : 222 words
  20. SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICS.

    Sir Joseph B. Robinson, the well-known South African millionaire banker and mineowner, has sent the following telegram to the London newspapers with ...

    Article : 90 words
  21. INDIAN FRONTIER TROUBLES.

    Before closing the Rohat Pass, on the North-west frontier of India, the Traffic Commissioner of the North-west Frentier Province met the Jirgah ...

    Article : 93 words
  22. SOUTH AFRICAN DEFENCES.

    General Lord Methuen, Commander-in-Chief of the Forces in South Africa, has completed the tour he undertook for the purpose of converting the people of the ...

    Article : 98 words
  23. COLLAPSE OF SCAFFOLDING.

    A sensational accident occurred to-day to workmen who were engaged in erecting additions to the Royal Hotel at Rupanyup. The scaffolding alongside the wall which ...

    Article : 141 words
  24. TRANSPORT WORKERS.

    The unions represented at the Transport Workers' Conference in London have decided to federate with a view of an ultimate amalgamation. The scheme will ...

    Article : 46 words
  25. BRITISH INDUSTRY.

    The "Daily Chronicle" states that owing to the boom in the tin-plate trade 5,000 workers' dwellings are being erected at Llanelly, in Wales. One thousand ...

    Article : 91 words
  26. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The London borough councils are urging the London County Council to seek powers to prevent cinematograph and other shows from opening on Sundays. ...

    Article : 196 words
  27. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    The Minister for Defence, Mr. Pearce, will leave Melbourne on Friday next in order to inspect the Military College site at Yass-Canberra. ...

    Article : 148 words
  28. THE CANADIAN RIFLES.

    His Majesty the King, in a message wishing God-speed to the Canadian Rifles who are about to return to their homes after having taken part in the military ...

    Article : 71 words
  29. NEW SOUTH WALES ELECTIONS.

    Some of the occupations of the candidates standing in the Labour interest are given as barrister-at-law, solicitor, grazier, manufacturer, clergyman, managing director, land ...

    Article : 61 words
  30. THE COMMONWEALTH CHAUFFEUR.

    At the Prahran Council meeting to-night Cr. Flintoft said that the South Yarra police had applied for a summons against the chauffeur of the Commonwealth motor car ...

    Article : 95 words
  31. ALLEGED ESPIONAGE.

    The preliminary investigation into the charges of espionage laid against the two Englishmen, Brandon and Trench, recently arrested at Borkum, in Germany, ...

    Article : 54 words
  32. LABOUR LEGISLATION.

    Mr. R. O. Blackwood presided at the annual meeting of the Employers' Federation, which was held to-day. In the course of his opening address Mr. ...

    Article : 218 words
  33. BRITISH DEFENCES.

    General Sir John French, Inspector-General of the Forces, in summing up the lessons of the recent military manoeuvres at Aldershot, expresses his warm ...

    Article : 51 words
  34. PERSONAL.

    Lady Parker and Lady James were among those present at the annual meeting of the Parkerville Waifs' Home last night. Admiral Sir Reginald Henderson, who is ...

    Article : 118 words
  35. EGYPT.

    Mr. Keir Hardie, M.P., has, according to reports from various sources, recommended the delegates to the Egyptian Nationalist Congress, now sitting at ...

    Article : 38 words
  36. ADELAIDE INDUSTRIAL TROUBLE.

    The strike at McEwen and Co.'s jam factory continues, and with the exception of two foremen none of the employees are at work. It was expected that 20 tinsmiths ...

    Article : 150 words
  37. AMERICA AND CHINA.

    The visit of Mr. Jacob M. Dickinson (United States Secretary for War), Brigadier-General Clarence H. Edwards (Chief of the United States Bureau of ...

    Article : 66 words
  38. A NARROW ESCAPE.

    Mack Woods, the caretaker of a Government launch at Wynnum, near Brisbane, to-day went into a magazine in which was stored 200lb. of gelignite, and struck a ...

    Article : 203 words
  39. THE BREAK OF GAUGE PROBLEM.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher), and the leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. A. Deakin) visited Ballarat to-day for the purpose of attending the South-street ...

    Article : 229 words
  40. LICENSING ACT BREACHES.

    Several hotelkeepers were charged before Mr. W. A. G. Walter, R.M., in the Police Court to-day with having traded on Sunday. ...

    Article : 122 words
  41. A LONDON ROBBERY.

    Last night robbers stole £2,000 worth of jewellery and bank notes from the residence of Mrs. Bell, in Gloucester-terrace, London. ...

    Article : 30 words
  42. SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL DELEGATION.

    The Scottish agricultural delegation arrived to-day by the R.M.S. Ormuz. They were cordially welcomed by the Premier, and were taken for a tour around portion of the ...

    Article : 66 words
  43. VICTORIA.

    Reports received from the country branches of the Railway Associations show that the proposed scheme of amalgamation of railway employees' associations is being ...

    Article : 264 words
  44. A BRUTAL ASSAULT.

    John Neal, who is employed as a gardener at Dooni Station, St. George, was the victim of a brutal assault on Friday night. He was fearfully wounded about ...

    Article : 124 words
  45. SHOOTING THE RAPIDS.

    A Canadian, named Leach, yesterday went through the whirlpool and rapids at Niagara in a barrel. He sustained only a few scratches and bruises. ...

    Article : 33 words
  46. THE GRANT FUND.

    The following subscriptions have been received towards the fund which at the request of the Mayoress of Perth (Mrs. Vincent) has been initiated on behalf of ...

    Article : 78 words
  47. NEW ZEALAND

    Two men named Clark and Johnston were drowned to-day through the capsizing of a cutter at the mouth of the Thames River. Two boys named Salmon died to-day from ...

    Article : 67 words
  48. THE DUTCH NAVAL SQUADRON.

    Commodore Van Voss, of the Dutch Naval Squadron, entertained the Chief Justice of New South Wales, members of the Government, and a representative company at ...

    Article : 100 words
  49. INDUSTRIAL LEGISLATION.

    A meeting of the Federal Cabinet was held to-day. The Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) stated subsequently that the time had been too short to allow of a complete ...

    Article : 107 words
  50. AUSTRALIAN SLANG.

    Speaking at the diocesan festival at Bendigot to-day, the Primate of Australia (Dr. Wright) made some interesting references to Australian slang. He said that he was ...

    Article : 77 words
  51. THE JOHNSON FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  52. THE LAW COURTS.

    Nisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m., in No. 3 Court, before the Chief Justice and jury: W. McGuffie and J. Abbott and another (trading as the Fremantle Stevedoring ...

    Article : 59 words
  53. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Nurse Ellinor Brown, who is under committal for murder in connection with the death of Ivy O'Brien, was to-day granted bail, which was fixed at £1,000. It was ...

    Article : 41 words
  54. Advertising

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