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  2. COLLIE BURN STRIKE.

    In the Collie Police Court this morning, before Messrs. F. R. Barlee, R.M., and W. D. Bedlington, J.P., John Locksley was charged with having at Collie Burn, on ...

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  3. SYDNEY SHIPPING TROUBLE.

    In compliance with the decision of last night's meeting of the Sydney Wharf Labourers' Union the men of the deep sea wharves this morning came out on strike, ...

    Article : 1,464 words
  4. INDUSTRIAL STRIFE.

    The railway men demand (1) an eight hours day for most grades; (2) a ten hours day for permanent way men and carriers; and (3) overtime pay at the rate of time ...

    Article : 260 words
  5. FREMANTLE TRAMWAY TROUBLE.

    Without any preliminary warning to either the Fremantle Tramway Board or to the General public, an acute industrial dispute was precipitated at the Port yesterday ...

    Article : 1,313 words
  6. CHINA'S UPHEAVAL.

    All the Ministers have resigned, and Yuan Shih Kai has been appointed Premier. General Yin Chang becomes Chief of Staff and Prince Ching has become President of the ...

    Article : 189 words
  7. TRIPOLITAN WAR.

    A message from Tripoli City states that last Tuesday the Turks indulged in a desultory cannonade from a recaptured fort, and one of their shells exploded in a ...

    Article : 172 words
  8. LAST WEEK'S SLAUGHTER.

    The reports of indiscriminate slaughter by the Italians at Tripoli City are officially denied. It is stated that the Arabs in the oasis, after submitting, treacherously ...

    Article : 121 words
  9. MUTINOUS GARRISONS.

    General Changsha Ot Sing (commander of the mutinous troops at Lanchow), who is supported by many garrisons, demands (1) that in future arrests and imprisonments ...

    Article : 222 words
  10. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The Senate met to-day. Reply to Question. Mr. Findlay, in reply to Mr. Keating (T.), said that it was estimated that there ...

    Article : 1,133 words
  11. OCEAN DISASTERS.

    The Glasgow steamer Ravensheugh (1,781 tons) foundered yesterday in a gale in Minch Channel (separating Lewis Island from the mainland of Scotland). Out of 19 persons ...

    Article : 148 words
  12. TURKEY'S "VICTORY."

    Mahmoud Shefket Pasha (Minister for War), in denying the story of a crushing defeat having been inflicted upon the Italians at Tripoli City, states that the ...

    Article : 112 words
  13. COMPLAINTS BY THE MEN.

    During the course of his statement yesterday, the president of the Fremantle Tramways Union (Mr. Cole), whose words were endorsed by the ...

    Article : 241 words
  14. IMMIGRATION.

    The difficulty of securing berths for persons wishing to emigrate to the Commonwealth continues, owing to the Shipping Conference controlling the freight market, ...

    Article : 73 words
  15. GERMAN ATTITUDE.

    German sympathies are wholly on the side of the Turks, whose version of the fighting is generally accepted by the Press here. This attitude is attributed to a belief that ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. FALSE TRADE MARKS.

    In response to representations made by Sir John Taverner (Agent-General for Victoria) regarding the use of false trade descriptions of colonial butter, the Board of ...

    Article : 59 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN VOLUNTEERS.

    A number of Australians who are anxious to take part in the war between Italy and Turkey have offered their services to the Acting-Consul-General for Italy (Cavalier G. ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. CANADIAN AFFAIRS.

    Four by-elections that took place in the province of Alberta yesterday have imperiled the existence of the present provincial Government, as three of the seats went ...

    Article : 88 words
  19. BRITAIN AND DOMINIONS.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Sir Edward Grey (Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs) announced that the Government was approaching Argentina, Colombia, ...

    Article : 73 words
  20. SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD.

    Yesterday morning a special meeting of the Tramway Board was hastily convended, at which all the members were present with the expection of the Mayor of Fremantle ...

    Article : 728 words
  21. CAUSES OF THE WAR.

    Now that the Italian Government has taken the irrevocable step it can (stated the Rome correspondent of the "Times," writing on September 30) count absolutely ...

    Article : 1,287 words
  22. BRITISH POLITICS.

    While the National Insurance Bill was under consideration in the House of Commons yesterday the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Lloyd-George) accepted an ...

    Article : 65 words
  23. FRENCH FOOD RIOTS.

    Rouvillier, secretary of the Amalgamated Trades, Union, in the province of Finistere, has been sentenced to three years' imprisonment and has been fined 1,000 francs (about ...

    Article : 56 words
  24. NEW SOUTH WALES FINANCES.

    In the House of Assembly to-night the Treasurer (Mr. Mc. Gowen) delivered his Budget speech. He indicated that fresh taxation must be expected on account of the decrease ...

    Article : 270 words
  25. LONDON'S TRAFFIC.

    A movement is in progress for the early fusion of the London General Omnibus Company, the London Electric Railway Co., and the Metropolitan District Railway Co., ...

    Article : 49 words
  26. TROUBLE IN EGYPT.

    Anti-European riots occurred at Alexandria yesterday, and as a result many Christians were wounded, while four Italians and two natives were killed. Two hundred ...

    Article : 61 words
  27. AVIATION.

    While presiding at the annual dinner of the Sphinx Club yesterday Sir George Reid (High Commissioner for the Commonwealth) said in the course of a speech that the ...

    Article : 66 words
  28. A FRENCH ACCIDENT.

    A malt kiln, in course of construction at Nogent-sur-Seine collapsed yesterday, with the result that 24 men were killed and 20 others were injured. ...

    Article : 32 words
  29. MISCELLANEOUS.

    At Bloemfontein recently a dismissed school inspector, named Fraser, sued General Herzog (Union Minister for Education) for £1,000 damages for a slanderous ...

    Article : 118 words
  30. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    The Australasian Rugby football team defeated a Swinton combination by 5 goals 6 tries to 3 goals 1 try. The game was evenly contested for some time, and then, as ...

    Article : 108 words
  31. THE MINING INDUSTRY.

    This afternoon Messrs. J. A. Agnew and T. Butement, arbitrators between Mr. J. O. Hudson, Inspector of Mines, and the Golden Horeshoe Estates, gave their ...

    Article : 140 words
  32. SOUTH AFRICAN WAR.

    The Lord Mayor of Melbourne presided at a meeting held in the Town Hall to-day to consider the question of a national memorial to the Victorian soldiers who fell in the ...

    Article : 216 words
  33. THE MEN'S VERSION.

    At the Trades Hall where, at intervals during the day, the men met and passed the time when not discussing the trouble, in music and song, the president (Mr. A. ...

    Article : 876 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 362 words
  35. "WESTERN MAIL."

    The current number of the "Western Mail" wil appeal strongly to the sporting community. In addition to a page of views relating to the Caulfield Cup, which include ...

    Article : 182 words
  36. MEETING OF BOARD TO-DAY.

    The matter of the unsatisfactory conditions will be discussed at to-day's ordinary meeting of the Tramways Board, when it is hoped that some steps will be taken to ...

    Article : 47 words
  37. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    Dr. Mawson, the leader of the Australian Antarctic expedition, arrived here to-day. He said that he expected that the expedition would leave Hobart in the first week in ...

    Article : 69 words
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