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  2. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The Mails.—The weekly mail for the Eastern States is notified to close at the G.P.O. to-morrow at 8.15 p.m. (late fee 9) for conveyance by the s.s. Kyarra. The ...

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  3. THE COAL STRIKE.

    The strike crisis is likely to become more acute. Of the two mines to be worked under Mr. Bowling's scheme, one is almost ready to begin operations, but the decision ...

    Article : 240 words
  4. THE SPRING VALLEY DISASTER.

    The dead bodies of 168 entombed miners have been found in the St. Paul Companys' burning mine at Spring Valley, in Illinois. ...

    Article : 146 words
  5. BRITISH POLITICS.

    In expectation of hearing the Earl of Rosebery speak there was a remarkable attendance in the House of Lords yesterday, when the debate on the motion ...

    Article : 1,350 words
  6. RUSSIAN ARMY SCANDALS.

    Yesterday it was announced that judicial proceedings had been instituted against 66 military officers at Moscow on serious charges connected with the ...

    Article : 110 words
  7. THE NORTH POLE.

    Dr. Cook has completed the papers in which he sets forth the particulars in support of his claim to having been the first white man to reach the North Pole ...

    Article : 69 words
  8. CONGO MISRULE.

    Cardinal-Archbishop Malones and the Belgian Bishops have addressed a letter to Archbishop Bourne, of Westminister, thanking him for having refused to take ...

    Article : 40 words
  9. ALIPUR CONSPIRACY CASE.

    The High Court at Calcutta has commuted to imprisonment for life the death sentences imposed upon Baren Ghose and Ulaskar Dutt in connection with the ...

    Article : 411 words
  10. CANADIAN INSURANCE LAW.

    The Superior Court at Montreal has decided that British insurance companies may do business in Canada by obtaining a Dominion licence. This ...

    Article : 83 words
  11. MR. BOWLING'S SCHEME.

    In regard to the attitude to be adopted by the Railway Department towards coal from Mr. Bowling's mines, a telegram from Newcastle to-night says that it is definitely ...

    Article : 719 words
  12. THE MISSING MILLIONAIRE.

    The "Daily Mail" reports that Colonel J. J. Astor, the New York millionaire, who has been missing from Jamaica since a hurriance recently swept over that ...

    Article : 60 words
  13. NEGOTIATIONS FOR SETTLEMENT.

    The Acting-Premier (Mr. Lee) has sent on the answers of the proprietors in the northern, southern and western districts to Mr. Hughes at the Trades Hall in the ...

    Article : 668 words
  14. SWANSEA.

    At Swansea, in Glamorganshire, the King's Dock, which cost £2,000,000 to construct, was opened to-day. [On July 20, 1904 (states "Hazell's ...

    Article : 162 words
  15. BOMB-THROWING IN BRAZIL.

    At San Paolo, in Brazil, yesterday a bomb hurled into a German's shop by an anarchist exploded and killed several persons, in addition to causing a fire ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. CHINA.

    The Chinese Government has degraded the Viceroy of Chihdi, and dismissed him from office in consequence of his having permitted certain persons to take ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. AERIAL NAVIGATION.

    M. Paulhan, the distinguished French aeronaut, who recently established a world's altitude record for aeroplanes by ascending to a height of 1,950ft. at ...

    Article : 51 words
  18. PERSONAL.

    The Premier of Victoria (Mr. Murray) is suffering from congestion of the lungs, and yesterday his medical adviser ordered him to go home to bed. ...

    Article : 740 words
  19. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY

    The wireless telegraphic stations in Switzerland are receiving messages over an area within a radius of 2,000 miles. The messages come from the ...

    Article : 45 words
  20. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 75 words
  21. DEFENCE OF AUSTRALIA.

    Regulations have been issued by the Minister for Defence to provide for the entry, if necessary of apprentices into the naval forces to train as carpenters, engine-room ...

    Article : 261 words
  22. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The personalty in the estate of the late Lord Tweedmouth has been valued for probate purposes at £197,486. ...

    Article : 140 words
  23. GOVERNOR-DESIGNATE OF QUEENSLAND.

    The Governor-designate of Queensland (Sir William McGregor) and suite were to-day through passengers by the R.M.S. Orsova for Brisbane. Sir William is ...

    Article : 134 words
  24. SYDNEY HOSPITAL OBTAINS SUPPLIES.

    The Sydney Hospital has, it was stated to-day succeeded in making arrangements for an ample supply of coal for an indefinite period. ...

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  25. RAILWAY FATALITY NEAR NORTHAM.

    A fatality occurred on the railway line four miles on the Perth side of Northam to-night. Shortly after 7 o'clock a train, driven by Driver Harewood, left the West ...

    Article : 383 words
  26. A TASMANIAN RAILWAY.

    Mr. Jensen's motion in the House of Assembly in favour of the appointment of a Select Committee to inquire into the administration of the Engineer-in-Chief's ...

    Article : 133 words
  27. THE KARRAKATTA FATALITY.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Fowler (W.A.) asked the Minister for Defence whether, in view of the continued statements in the Western Australian Press ...

    Article : 212 words
  28. STEAMER OBTAINS COAL.

    The steamer Harcroft, from San Francisco, has secured sufficient coal from the steamer Romford to take her from Newcastle to Fremantle, her original ...

    Article : 33 words
  29. SOME POLICE INQUIRIES.

    The police to-day made inquiries concerning the names and addresses of delegates to the Union Congress. They also made an endeavour to obtain sworn evidence to the ...

    Article : 62 words
  30. SYDNEY'S GAS SUPPLY.

    The outlook as regards the gas supply of Sydney is serious. Mr. Lukey, the secretary of the Australian Gaslight Company, stated to-day that the company only had ...

    Article : 108 words
  31. SOUTHERN MINERS BECOMING UNEASY.

    The miners on the south coast are becoming uneasy at the length of time it is taking to bring about a settlement. At a meeting of Mt. Kembla miners to-day a ...

    Article : 140 words
  32. SOLICITOR AND WITNESS.

    In a case at the Local Court to-day Mr. Lathpean, solicitor for the defendant, asked Mr. H. D. Bridle, J.P., in cross-examination, whether he had received anything from the ...

    Article : 205 words
  33. QUESTIONS IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    In the House of Representatives to-day several questions bearing on the coal strike weer asked and replied to. Mr. Glynn, in reply to Mr. O'Malley (T.), ...

    Article : 133 words
  34. "WESTERN MAIL."

    Chief among the illustrations in the current issue of the "Western Mail" are a number of views of the King's Birthday review. These include a photograph of His ...

    Article : 225 words
  35. NEW SOUTH WALES RAILWAYS

    The Minister for Railways stated to-night that a reduced railway service was in contemplation. The mileage would be curtailed to save what coal there was in hand for ...

    Article : 133 words
  36. MUNICIPAL RATING CASE.

    The High Court to-day gave judgment in an appeal on behalf of the Chief Railway Commissioner against the decision of the Full Court that certain premises occupied ...

    Article : 72 words
  37. VICTORIAN COAL COMPANIES.

    The secretaries of the Jumbunna and Outtrim Coal Companies received letters to-day from Mr. J. Connelly, the secretary of the Victorian Coal Miners Association ...

    Article : 291 words
  38. ADELAIDE OUTER HARBOUR.

    The House of Assembly to-day declined to agree to the Legislative Council's amendments omitting the proposed extension of the new wharf at the Outer Harbour by ...

    Article : 97 words
  39. INTERVIEW WITH MR. HUGHES.

    Mr. Hughes said to-night:—"If there had been a tribunal which could command the respect of the men it would have been invaluable at this juncture. Mr. Wade's ...

    Article : 381 words
  40. THE LAW LIST.

    Nisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m., in No. 1 Court, before the Acting Chief Justice and a jury: C. Mann and the "Geraldton Express" Company, Limited (part heard). At the ...

    Article : 44 words
  41. Advertising

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