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INTERSTATE CRICKET.
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A LIVERPOOL EXPLOSION.
A disastrous explosion, caused by the ignition of dust particles, occurred to-day in Bibby's Oil Cake Mills, at Liverpool, and as a result 33 persons were killed and 100 ...
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CHINA'S UPHEAVAL.
The Imperial troops made an unsuccessful attempt on Friday and yesterday to cross the river at Hankow, but they were repulsed with heavy losses after 36 hours' ...
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LAND POLICY OF THE GOVERNMENT.
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Bath), was entertained at a social at Cunderdin on Friday. The Minister for Mines (Mr. Collier), the Speaker of the Legislative ...
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KALGOORLIE INDUSTRIAL TROUBLE.
No advance whatever has been made in the direction of bringing about a settlement of the dispute between the Amalgamated Society of Engineers and the Chamber of ...
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BRITAIN AND FRANCE.
The secret articles attached to the Franco-British Treaty of 1904 were published simultaneously in London and Paris to-day. Article III. defines the territory to be ...
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NEWS AND NOTES.
The Mails.—In order to assist the department with the despatch of the great influx of mail matter which will be handled to-day in the despatch of the last Christmas mail ...
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REVISED SCHEDULE OF RATES.
Mr. S. J. Elston, the general organiser of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers, made the following statement to-night:—"We are preparing a revised schedule, which ...
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ABORTIVE ATTEMPT AT SETTLEMENT.
Mr. H. C. Gibson. the general secretary of the Amalgamated Certificated Enginedrivers' Association, yesterday wrote to the Chamber of Mines, and also to the ...
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THE SUFFRAGETTES.
Several of the suffragettes who took part in the riotous demonstration in the vicinity of Parliament-square last Tuesday were brought before the Bow-street Police Court ...
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BRITISH POLITICS.
The Master of Elibank (Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury), speaking at Bath yesterday, said he would press the Government to deal in the Franchise Bill with the ...
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OCEAN DISASTERS.
The Japanese destroyer Harusame (325 tons) foundered in a gale off Cape Shima yesterday, and 45 members of her crew went down with her. ...
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ANOTHER HIDDEN DANGER.
During her voyage from Fremantle to Adelaide the R.M.S. Mongolia, which arrived at the Outer Harbour yesterday, had a somewhat similar experience to the R.M.S. ...
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E. T. HOOLEY AGAIN.
At the Clerkenwell Police Court to-day Ernest Terah Hooley was committed for trial on a charge of having obtained by false pretences £2,000 from George Leach ...
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OTHER UNIONS ACTIVE.
The Federated Miners' Union, at a meeting to-day appointed a committee to watch further developments in the interests of its members. Meetings of this union and ...
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FRENCH BRIDGE DISASTER.
After the railway train fell through the bridge over the Thouet River at Saumur yesterday one of the passengers was hauled to within a yard of the top of the ...
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SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC CURRENT.
The Kalgoorlie Electric Power Corporation, which supplies several of the leading mines with current, is now reduced to working with one air pump. Should any further ...
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FOUNDRY CEASES OPERATIONS.
Messrs. Silverthorne and Adair's foundry, which does a considerable amount of repairs for the mines, has had to close down. All the fitters, with the exception of two, ...
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AUSTRALIAN ACTORS' UNION.
At a meeting of the newly-formed Australian Actors' Union to-day a letter was received from a Sydney firm offering £1,000 as a nucleus of a fund to build a union ...
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CHINESE PIRACY.
When the Chinese pirates looted the British steamer Shiu On, in the West River yesterday, they cut off the legs of two Chinese passengers. The captain of the Shiu ...
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NEW SOUTH WALES POLITICS.
At a meeting of the Executive Council to-morrow a re-arrangement of Ministerial portfolios will be made, consequent on the retirement of Mr. Carmichael. It is understood ...
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A BERLIN ROBBERY.
Over 400,000 marks (about £20,000), consisting largely of cash, and weighing 1cwt., were stolen from a postal van in a crowded street inside of four minutes in the city ...
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OVERTIME AT ELECTRIC LIGHT STATIONS.
The Kalgoorlie and Boulder municipal electric light stations have been communicated with by the Society of Engineers, and the electrical engineers in both instances ...
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MISCELLANEOUS.
Only half of the Maoris, who were practically stranded in London since they took part in the Festival of Empire, left for their homes by the s.s. Somerset to-day. Despite ...
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A DISPUTED CAB FARE.
Four young men, missing their last tram from the city last night, hired a hansom cab in order to reach Prahran. They were driven as far as Tyrone-street when, ...
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FEDERAL AFFAIRS.
The Government intends to make a very determined effort to finish the session before Christmas, and when the House of Representatives meets on Tuesday ...
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CANADIAN AFFAIRS.
The boundaries of Ontario and Manitoba have been altered so as to give Ontario a port on Hudson Bay. ...
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PROPOSED COMMONWEALTH BANK.
At the suggestion of the Premier of New South Wales (Mr McGowen) the Premier of Victoria (Mr. Murray) and the Treasurer of Victoria (Mr. Watt) yesterday arranged to ...
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THE SYDNEY MURDER.
Campbell Nairn Moir, who was arrested in Melbourne in connection with the murder of Henry Trevascus at Glebe, arrived in Sydney yesterday morning by the Melbourne ...
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Family Notices
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THE FIJI INCIDENT.
Considerable amusement was caused on board H.M.S. Prometheus, now at Cairns, when the officers read the cable message received from Vancouver stating that when ...
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RUGBY FOOTBALL.
To-day the Australasian team of Rugby footballers defeated Barrow by seven goals ten tries to one goal two tries. Berecry early in the game scored three tries for the ...
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WHOLESALE PTOMAINE POISONING.
The cases of ptomaine poisoning, conseqeunt on children and adults having eaten sandwiches at the Maryborough Sunday schools excursion to Eversley, have proved ...
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A VIRGINIAN TRAGEDY.
At Richmond, in Virginia, to-day, Henry Beattie was electrocuted for having murdered his wife. Mrs. Beattie was shot dead while out driving in a motor car with her ...
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FREIGHTS ON ORIENT STEAMERS.
Representations have been made to the Postmaster-General (Mr. Frazer), on behalf of Queensland traders, that the Orient Company charges different freights between ...
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THE ENGLISH TURF.
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NORSEMAN WATER SUPPLY.
In reply to a letter recently forwarded by the Municipal Council to the Minister for Works, inquiring the approximate cost of extending the Coolgardie Water Scheme to ...
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MEXICO.
A plot to place General Reyes at the head of the Government is declared to exist here. A general rising against President Madero is threatened. ...
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THE LATE KING.
The King Edward Memorial Committee has approved of Mr. Bertram Mackennal's design for a statue of the late King to be erected in Piccadilly at the end of Broad ...
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LAND BOARD AT GERALDTON.
The Land Board completed its sittings at Geraldton yesterday afternoon, when the decisions were announced as follows:—Mount Erin. Location 5257, 471 acres, Felix ...
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VICTORIAN POLITICS.
All attention in State politics will to-morrow be centred in the meeting of Cabinet, which will discuss the peculiar situation which has arisen as a result of the attitude ...
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A FATAL BRAWL.
A half-caste named William Weaver was killed yesterday by a blow from a bottle received during a brawl at the Wakool Hotel, 25 miles from Balranald. Three men who ...
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