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  2. PERTH CARNIVAL FORTNIGHT

    There was a large attendance of members of the general committee of the Perth Carnival Fortnight at the Town Hall buildings yesterday afternoon: Mr. R. Harrison ...

    Article : 433 words
  3. CANADA'S DEFENCE.

    The speeches delivered recently by Earl Grey (Governor-General of Canada) and Viscount Milner in the North-west of Canada have aroused the Military ...

    Article : 106 words
  4. GERMANY'S POLICY.

    Count Bernstorff. German Ambassador at Washington, speaking at Philadelphia on Saturday, said that Germany's policy was purely commercial. Germany had ...

    Article : 92 words
  5. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The Mails.—A mail for the United Kingdom will close at the G.P.O. to-day at 9.15 a.m. (late fee 10 a.m.) for transmission by the G.M.S. Scharnhorst ...

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  6. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Admiral Lord Charles Beresford, in accepting the Marylebone Constitutional Union's invitation to contest the East Marylebone seat at the next general ...

    Article : 245 words
  7. NEWCASTLE COAL STRIKE.

    The Strike at Newcastle commenced in carnest to-day. Ordinarily the mines would have started work after the weekend spell this morning, but when the ...

    Article : 3,696 words
  8. MESOPOTAMIA.

    The report upon the scheme for the development of Mesopotamia as submitted to the Turkish Government by Sir William Willcocks, the eminent ...

    Article : 186 words
  9. AMERICAN RAILWAY REBATES.

    Mr. Gips, New York agent for the Holland-America shipping line, has been arrested on an indictment charging him with having violated the Inter-State ...

    Article : 290 words
  10. GERMAN STATE ELECTIONS.

    The recent Parliamentary elections in Saxony resulted in 25 Socialists being sent into the Diet of 82 members, among whom there was no Socialist formerly. ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. PERSIA'S TROUBLES.

    M. Giers, the Russian Vice-Consul at Ardebil, which was recently pillaged by the followers of Rakhim Khan, acting on behalf of the deposed Shah of Persia, ...

    Article : 88 words
  12. FRENCH CONSCRIPTION LAW.

    Reuter's correspondent at Paris states that 11,000 convicted criminals were enrolled in French regiments under the conscription law during October, and ...

    Article : 61 words
  13. SEDITION IN INDIA.

    The police at Allahabad, capital of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, yesterday raided the offices of the "Swarajya," a native newspaper, and ...

    Article : 69 words
  14. EXPLOSION ON A BATTLESHIP.

    While the new American battleship North Dakota was undergoing an endurance test yesterday a boiler tube burst, with the result that four firemen were ...

    Article : 38 words
  15. SPANIARDS IN MOROCCO

    Two Spanish columns and a battery on Saturday occupied an important position on Mount Gurugu, in the north of Morocco, overlooking the adjoining ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    A successful meeting in the interest of Mr. R. P. Vincent's candidature for the Perth Mayoralty was held last evening in St. Alban's Hall, Highgate Hill, when a ...

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  17. AERIAL NAVIGATION.

    Captain Engelhardt, a German pupil of the Wright Bros, yesterday flew an aeroplane 80 miles in 123 minutes. ...

    Article : 86 words
  18. GREAT BRITAIN AND GERMANY.

    Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, has informed the National Peace Council that the Anglo-German arbitration agreement was ...

    Article : 75 words
  19. BIG FIRE IN ENGLAND.

    A fire broke out in Sir Edward Holden's leather works at Walsall (eight miles from Birmingham) yesterday and caused damage estimated at £100,000. A ...

    Article : 44 words
  20. THE RUSSIAN TERRORISTS.

    An explosion which occurred in Paris yesterday let to the discovery of a Russian Terrorist propaganda centre and bomb factory in that city. ...

    Article : 35 words
  21. PERSONAL.

    Dr. Wilkinson, who attended the recent Dental Conference in Melbourne, returned yesterday from the Eastern States by the R.M.S. Ormuz, and has resumed practice in ...

    Article : 217 words
  22. THE POSTAL COMMISSION.

    Giving evidence to-day before the Postal Commission, Mr. G. A. Mackay, the Public Service Inspector of New South Wales, said that he thought that £1,200 a year was too ...

    Article : 173 words
  23. MISCELLANEOUS.

    In the King's Bench Division on Saturday judgment, with cost, was given for the defendant in a case in which the Otago (N.Z.) Farmer's Co-operative ...

    Article : 182 words
  24. THE P. AND O. COMPANY

    Although it is probably correct to say remarks the "Daily Telegraph," that the visits of the steamers of the Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co. to Auckland ...

    Article : 94 words
  25. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    The Earl of Selborne, High Commissioner of South Africa, speaking at a banquet on Saturday at Bulawayo, the chief commercial town in Southern ...

    Article : 103 words
  26. GUN-RUNNING.

    H.M. cruiser Fox, of the East Indies Squadron recently captured in the Persian Gulf 12,000 rifles and 120,000 cartridges intended for the north-west of ...

    Article : 37 words
  27. "WESTERN MAIL."

    This week's "Western Mail" will constitute a special Royal Agricultural Show number. The issue will consist of sixteen pages of illustrations, or eight more than the usual ...

    Article : 204 words
  28. CLAIRVOYANT SEEKS DIVORCE

    Sarah Ann Turner, aged 47, a well-known clairvoyant, was the petitioner in a suit for divorce disposed of before Mr. Justice Hodges to-day. ...

    Article : 132 words
  29. PERILS OF THE SEA.

    A sensational collision was narrowly averted during the voyage of the steamer Star of Scotland, which arrived to-day from London. While she was travelling across the ...

    Article : 197 words
  30. A DESTRUCTIVE FIRE.

    The South Australian Portland Cement Company's works, situated at Brighton, about 10 miles from Adelaide, were razed to the ground by fire at about 10 o'clock last ...

    Article : 211 words
  31. ASSURANCE CO'S. AT LAW.

    The hearing of the libel action in which the Mutual Life and Citizens' Assurance Co. is seeking to recover £20,000 as damages from the National Mutual Life Association ...

    Article : 191 words
  32. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    Cabinet to-day decided in favour of establishing a solar observatory somewhere in the interior of the Continent, but for the prime cost, which is estimated at £50,000, it ...

    Article : 89 words
  33. MARY TREEN FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 438 words
  34. OPIUM SMUGGLING.

    At the City Court to-day May Silver, who was arrested on Saturday when attempting to smuggle ashore from the steamer Eastern 54 tins of opium, concealed in a specially ...

    Article : 122 words
  35. THE LAW LIST.

    Nisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Acting Chief Justice.—Application as to cases in November Civil list.—In Divorce: (1.) David Thomas, petitioner: Mabel Thomas, ...

    Article : 136 words
  36. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    There was a good attendance at the Theatre Royal last night to witness the final performance of "The Hypocrites." To-night Messrs. Meynel and Gunn's company will ...

    Article : 322 words
  37. SAD DROWNING TRAGEDY.

    Thomas Cheeseman, aged 10, and W. M. Sutie, aged 8, were drowned in a dam at Smoke Valley yesterday. The lads went from their homes in the afternoon, taking a ...

    Article : 112 words
  38. EXPORT OF BUTTER.

    The R.M.S. Macedonia, which will leave to-morrow for London, will take away a record shipment of butter from Victoria. The consignment consists of between 27,000 ...

    Article : 62 words
  39. THE PUBLIC LIBRARY.

    Sir,—The Chief Librarian, in his report, states that the number of visitors for the year was 178,623, and refers to "the mutilation of valuable books." Of this number ...

    Article : 253 words
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    Commercial Examinations.—Last night the fifth annual commercial examinations under the auspices of the Fremantle Chamber of Commerce were commenced, ...

    Article : 209 words
  41. SERIOUS DRIVING ACCIDENT.

    While driving to take part in a Methodist anniversary near Baddaginnie yesterday afternoon the Revs. Oldmeadow, Jackson, and Delterick were thrown out of a ...

    Article : 93 words
  42. INTER-STATE.

    Dr. E. E. C. Coombe, of Hindmarsh, was arrested to-day on a charge of having used an instrument on a young woman in December last. The accused was released on ...

    Article : 66 words
  43. NEW ZEALAND.

    The net profits of the New Zealand State Coal Department for the year were £14,282. A young man named Hardy Willoughby, the husband of an aged Maori who was ...

    Article : 82 words
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