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  2. FOODS AND DRUGS.

    Members of the Perth Chamber of Commerce gave considerable attention at their meeting last night to the administration of the Pure Foods and Drugs Act, particularly ...

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  3. THE SUFFRAGETTES.

    The militant suffragette outrages last week, comprising bomb explosions, incendiarism, telegraph wire cutting, and window smashing—caused altogether direct ...

    Article : 145 words
  4. EUROPEAN SITUATION.

    The "Pall Mall Gazette" in an article on the European situation declares that if war were to break out between France and Germany, the international guarantee of ...

    Article : 138 words
  5. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The Mails.—A mail for the United Kingdom and foreign countries is due to close to-day at 3.45 p.m. (late fee 4.30 p.m.), per F.M.S. Yarra (superscribed correspondence ...

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  6. MEXICO'S REVOLUTION.

    The assassination of ex-President Madero and vice-President Suarez has had little general effect in the city, where the people generally are rejoicing over the cessation ...

    Article : 155 words
  7. SERIOUS TRAMWAY SMASH.

    A serious tramway accident occurred near Yarra Junction this morning, as a result of which two men were killed and nine were injured: ...

    Article : 446 words
  8. THE ANTARCTIC.

    His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Denman) intimated this afternoon that he had received the following wireless message this morning from Dr. ...

    Article : 338 words
  9. EULOGY OF THE SCOTT PARTY.

    Presiding at a meeting of the Royal Geographical Society yesterday, Lord Curzon delivered a eulogy on Capt. Scott, Dr. Wilson, Capt. Oates, and Lieut. Bower ...

    Article : 115 words
  10. BRITISH INVASION PROBLEM.

    The Prime Minister, presiding yesterday at a special meeting of the Imperial Defence Committee said that General Sir John French and Vice-Admiral Prince Louis ...

    Article : 70 words
  11. AMERICAN PREPARATIONS.

    The United States Secretary for War has directed that 10,000 troops shall be assembled at Galveston, chief port of Texas, on the Gulf of Mexico, in readiness to ...

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  12. THE LATEST OUTRAGES.

    Outrages, however, still continue. Yesterday the signal wires on the Great Western railway were cut at Newport. On Hampstead Heath the seats provided ...

    Article : 53 words
  13. POSTHUMOUS HONOUR.

    His Majesty the King has granted to the widow of Capt. Scott the same rank of precedence as if her husband had been nominated Knight-Commander of the Bath ...

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  14. IMMIGRANTS FOR SYDNEY.

    The Immigration Department of New South Wales is arranging to send out to that State small batches of the widows of artisans, with one child each. They will ...

    Article : 55 words
  15. MRS. PANKHURST'S ARREST.

    The Secretary for Home Affairs has at last decided to take action against Mrs. Pankhurst in connection with the blowing up of Mr. Lloyd George's house at Walton ...

    Article : 76 words
  16. FRENCH PREPARATIONS.

    The French Government in view of Germany's airship fleet and increased military preparations, has ordered seven army airships each with a gas capacity of 20,000 cubic ...

    Article : 72 words
  17. AMUNDSEN'S OPINION.

    Captain Amundsen, the Norwegian explorer, who reached the South Pole a month before Captain Scott, still considers it impossible that Scott and his comrades ...

    Article : 52 words
  18. SURREY TREASURE TROVE.

    The "Daily Chronicle" states that rich treasure trove has been unearthed at Haslemere, in Surrey. Six jars full of gold coins and two jars full of jewels have been found ...

    Article : 67 words
  19. HUNGER STRIKE BODGE.

    Miss Annie Kenney, speaking at Bow, where Sylvia Pankhurst last week earned two month's hard labour for window smashing, dared the authorities to allow women ...

    Article : 96 words
  20. GERMANY'S AIR FLEET.

    The second attempt of a squadron of British military aeroplanes to fly from Aldershot barracks to Montrose, in Scotland, has not proved a success. Several of ...

    Article : 117 words
  21. THE CHINN CASE.

    After to-day's meeting of the Federal Cabinet, the Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) referring to the Chinn case, said that the matter was closed. "I have looked," he ...

    Article : 339 words
  22. THE RANGOON LIBEL CASE.

    The judicial committee of the Privy Council has granted leave to appeal to Mr. Arnold, the Burmah journalist who was sentenced four months ago at Rangoon to ...

    Article : 69 words
  23. AN APPEAL FOR POWDER.

    The suffragettes held a stormy meeting at the Pavilion yesterday. The proceedings were a mere series of fights with masculine interruptors, who successfully ...

    Article : 163 words
  24. GERMAN RIDICULE.

    The leading German newspapers deride the English reports of noctural visitations by German airships, and resent the suspicions entertained in England. It would be ...

    Article : 47 words
  25. INTER-STATE COMMISSION.

    In response to a suggestion by the associated Chambers of Commerce, the Perth Chamber recently decided to nominate its president (Mr. W. F. Lathlain) for a seat on ...

    Article : 788 words
  26. A PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT.

    His Excellency the Governor-General made the first public announcement of the message received from Dr. Mawson at the speech day of the Church of England ...

    Article : 173 words
  27. FOOTBALL.

    The management committee of the Football League have decided to warn players that they are determined to suppress betting. Northey Smith, a bookmaker, of ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. THE BALKANS.

    It is announced that the Bulgarian Government has refered to the arbitration of the six great powers Roumania's claim for territorial concessions from Bulgaria in ...

    Article : 109 words
  29. LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE.

    Yesterday's closing quotations on Change were:— Mines: Waihi, b 31s. 10d., s 33s. 1d. Junctions, b 21s., s 22s. Talisman, b ...

    Article : 77 words
  30. CHINA'S LAST EMPRESS.

    The dying words of the Dowager-Empress Yung Lu, mother of the boy Emperor Pu Yi, whose abdication was announced in February, 1912, have been made public. ...

    Article : 105 words
  31. MESSAGE TO PROFESSOR DAVID.

    A wireless message was received in Sydney to-day by Professor David to the effect that Lieutenant Ninnis and Dr. Mertz. of Dr. Mawson's expedition, have perished. ...

    Article : 122 words
  32. KING AND KAISER.

    King Christian X. of Denmark and Queen Alexandrina, who ascended the Danish throne May 14, 1912, on the death of Frederic XIII., are playing their first visit to ...

    Article : 53 words
  33. INTER-STATE TRADE STATISTICS.

    The necessity for strict accuracy on the part of merchants in the supply of trade returns to the State Statistician was emphasised at last night's meeting of the ...

    Article : 319 words
  34. AN ANCIENT WILL.

    The High Court to-day gave a decision respecting the disposition of property in the estate of the late Alexander Brunton, who, by a will dated 1840, left everything to his ...

    Article : 504 words
  35. BOXING.

    At the National Sporting Club last night Matt. Wells, the ex-lightweight champion, and the Australian, Hughie Mehegan, met in a return match. Wells weighed 9st. ...

    Article : 251 words
  36. STATE OF GIBRALTAR.

    Great indignation has been excited among leading citizens by a speech recently made by General Sir Archibald Hunter, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Gibraltar. Sir ...

    Article : 104 words
  37. THE VICTIMS.

    Dr. Mertz was an experienced Swis ice man and was especially engaged by Dr. Mawson in London in the hope that. with his experience of snow and ice work, he ...

    Article : 173 words
  38. BANKRUPTCY LAWS.

    At the meeting last night of the Perth Chamber of Commerce, the secretary (Mr. J. F. Conigrave) stated that a letter had been received from the Attorney-General ...

    Article : 399 words
  39. AGRA MURDER CASE.

    At yesterday's sitting of the Supreme Court the Chief Justice of India dealt with an application by Mrs. Fulham to be allowed to turn King's evidence in the great ...

    Article : 124 words
  40. PARTICULARS OF THE EXPEDITION.

    On December 2, 1911, the Australian Antarctic research expedition, under Dr. Douglas Mawson, sailed from Hobart in the barquentine Aurora, a vessel of 546 ...

    Article : 559 words
  41. MISCELLANEOUS.

    An extra session of the United States Congress has been convened, to open on April 1, to deal specially with the tariff reform and Wool Bill questions. It is ...

    Article : 192 words
  42. LABOUR SELECTION BALLOTS.

    The committee appointed by the goldfields' council of the Australian Labour Federation to investigate grave charges concerning the last selection ballot for the ...

    Article : 324 words
  43. AUSTRALIAN NAVIGATION BILL.

    The Australian Navigation Bill has been issued in a Colonial Office Blue Book, and has received considerable attention. At the annual meeting of the Chamber of ...

    Article : 82 words
  44. RUNAWAY TRUCKS.

    A peculiar mishap occurred at the MileEnd railway yards to-day. While an engine was pushing nine heavy hopper trucks, loaded with coal, to one end of the coal ...

    Article : 192 words
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  46. THE FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    It was decided at to-day's meeting of Cabinet that the Federal elections are to be held on Saturday, May 31. The Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes), in making the ...

    Article : 62 words
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