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  2. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The Mails.—For the Eastern States, New Zealand, etc., a mail for conveyance by the s.s. Karoola, is timed to close at the General Post Office this morning at 9.15 o'clock, late ...

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  3. SOUTH POLE.

    The "Daily Chronicle" publishes from Christiania a telegram reporting that Captain Amundsen, the Norwegian explorer, has announced that he was at the South Pole ...

    Article : 116 words
  4. AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Pearce), who returned to Perth from the Eastern Goldfields yesterday morning, had his attention called during the day to the telegram ...

    Article : 264 words
  5. INDUSTRIAL STRIFE.

    There is no appreciable change in connection with the strike in the mining industry. The executive of the Miners' Federation will not yield a point without instructions from ...

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  6. RAILWAY PROPOSITIONS.

    Yesterday afternoon a large deputation from the district east of Moora waited upon the Premier (Mr. Scaddan) and presented to him a new railway proposition. It was a ...

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  7. RIOTOUS SUFFRAGETTES.

    Five suffragettes were arrested yesterday for smashing windows in various premises, including those at Jay's and at Gorringe's. NOVELIST'S WIFE IMPRISONED. ...

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  8. CHINESE REPUBLIC.

    The Cabinet and the Assembly have accepted the Nanking proposal that the Presidency should be inaugurated at Pekin. President Yuan Shih Kai will appoint a Premier ...

    Article : 169 words
  9. LINKING UP THE EMPIRE

    Information was received in Melbourne to-day which shows that the proposal to establish an Imperial wireless chain around the Empire is being given effect to. The ...

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  10. EXPLORATION WORK.

    Mr. C. Price Conigrave, F.R.G.S., and Messrs. L. M. Burns and R. N. Collison, who have only recently returned to Perth from an exploration trip to the North, were ...

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  11. AMUNDSEN RETICENT.

    Capt. Amundsen was sought out this evening and shown the cablegram from London stating that the "Daily Chronicle" announced that he had reached the Pole. He ...

    Article : 53 words
  12. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    From a report received by the Defence Department from Mr. Smail, the Scottish expert who recently came to Australia in connection with the establishing of the ...

    Article : 274 words
  13. THE SCOTT TELEGRAM.

    Captain Amundsen still maintains his attitude of reserve regarding his voyage to the Antarctic. He says that he is unable to give any information at present. When ...

    Article : 149 words
  14. ASIATIC IMMIGRATION.

    The arrest on Thursday of the three Chinese, Fook On, Wing On, and Ah Hoy, by Detectives Dempsey and Frazer on the charge of being prohibited immigrants ...

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  15. TRIPOLITAN WAR.

    The Turks attacked the Italian trenches on the Merchet Heights (outside Homs, to the north-west of Tripoli City) on Tuesday night, but were repulsed. The Italian losses ...

    Article : 70 words
  16. RAILWAY SMASH.

    At Danville, in Illinois, yesterday a passenger train on the W[?]bash railway was derailed and wrecked, with the result that five persons were killed and many others ...

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  17. DR. MAWSON'S EXPEDITION.

    Mr. Eitel (secretary of the Australasian Antarctic expedition) says that the Aurora may be expected at, Hobart at any time before the end of May. Should she not ...

    Article : 371 words
  18. HOME RULE.

    Replying to a question in the House of Commons yesterday the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) said that the Home Rule Bill would not be introduced before Easter. He ...

    Article : 72 words
  19. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 words
  20. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-night, Mr. Griffith (Minister for Works) gave notice of motion for the introduction of a Bill to confer adult suffrage on the citizens of Sydney, ...

    Article : 130 words
  21. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Herbert Samuel) has accepted the Marconi Co.'s terms for the construction of Imperial wireless telegraphic stations, subject to ...

    Article : 97 words
  22. BARRIER INDUSTRIAL UNREST.

    Industrial unrest is still rife. The trouble between the hotel and restaurant-keepers and the employees, although officially over, is still causing daily conferences of a more ...

    Article : 283 words
  23. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 76 words
  24. WRESTLING.

    F. Gotch, the world's champion wrestler, has agreed to wrestle Zybsjsko, provided that the latter defeats Mahout. ...

    Article : 24 words
  25. A POLISH MURDER.

    Damazy Macoch, an ex-monk, was yesterday sentenced to 12 years imprisonment for murder and robbery at Czenstochowa, in Poland. Helene Mococh, widow of the ...

    Article : 205 words
  26. MASKED MARAUDER.

    It is reported that Miss Hilda Spong, the actress who is playing the leading role in "Every Woman" at the Theatre Royal, had a startling adventure early this morning with ...

    Article : 332 words
  27. SHIPPING DISPUTE.

    The compulsory conference summoned by the President of the Federal Arbitration Court in connection with the shipping dispute in New South Wales and Queensland ...

    Article : 145 words
  28. TRAMWAYMEN'S CASE.

    Mr. George L. Prendergast (president of the Australian Tramways Employees' Association) in continuing his evidence before the Federal Arbitration Court to-day said ...

    Article : 249 words
  29. IMMORAL LITERATURE.

    At the conference of the Methodist Church of Victoria and Tasmania to-day the adjourned debate on the Rev. W. H. Worrall's motion regretting that the Methodist Church ...

    Article : 258 words
  30. THE HORDERN ESTATE.

    The main floor of Queen's Hall was crowded yesterday afternoon, when Mr. James Gardiner, auctioneer, offered for sale what is known as the Hordern estate, consisting ...

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  31. AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY.

    At Jacksonville, in Florida, yesterday five negroes were arrested on a charge of having murdered a white man and of having assaulted his wife Several thousands of ...

    Article : 60 words
  32. AMERICAN FACTORIES.

    A committee of the House of Representatives has recommended an investigation into the affairs of the American Woollen Company, which was concerned in the recent ...

    Article : 57 words
  33. BUNKERING TRADE.

    A public meeting convened by the Mayor (Mr. H. E. Wells) was held at the Mechanics' Institute last evening to discuss the advisableness of urging on the Government the ...

    Article : 153 words
  34. COTTESLOE'S PROGRESS

    At a meeting of the Cottesloe Municipal Council held last night (Mr. E. A. Wisdom, the Mayor, presiding) a report by the lighting committee was submitted, stating that ...

    Article : 383 words
  35. TUBERCULOSIS CRUSADE.

    Ratau Tata, of Bombay, offers to give £1,000 a year for ten years in order to assist the crusade against tuberculosis, which is specially prevalent among the ...

    Article : 39 words
  36. MISCELLANEOUS.

    A committee of the House of Representatives has considered the question of tolls for the Panama Canal, but it has arrived at no decision. It is considered likely that the ...

    Article : 179 words
  37. COLONIAL PRODUCE.

    The Agents-General for the various Australian States have decided to urge Mr. Lewis Harcourt (Secretary of State for the Colonies) to inquire into the allegation that ...

    Article : 41 words
  38. SHORTAGE OF LABOUR.

    The Royal Commission which is investigating the shortage of labour in South Australia continued its sittings to-day. Henry Davis, manager of G. and R. Wills and ...

    Article : 236 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 537 words
  40. KALGOORLIE ACCIDENT.

    A fatal accident occurred at the Golden Horseshoe mine this morning. Patrick Gurry and John Williams, working in a stope at the 1,700ft. level, fired a round charge, and ...

    Article : 266 words
  41. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    It is about 14 months since the expedition under Captain Barclay left Adelaide to explore the country in the Northern Territory, and after many trials and privations the ...

    Article : 235 words
  42. THE Y.A.L. BOYS.

    His Majesty the King will receive Mr. J. J. Simons's party of Young Australia League boys at Buckingham Palace on the 14th inst. ...

    Article : 31 words
  43. CAUGHT BY THE UNDERTOW.

    At the conclusion of the Darriman races yesterday a man named Foster went for a swim at the 90-mile beach, and was caught by the undertow. Party of four men from ...

    Article : 121 words
  44. AVIATION.

    To-day Henri Salmet flew an aeroplane without a stop from London to Paris (about 250 miles) in three hours 25 minutes, thus beating the previous record for the same ...

    Article : 40 words
  45. INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION.

    The Senate yesterday by a majority of two votes emasculated the proposed arbitration treaties with Great Britain and France. A clause providing for a joint Commission to ...

    Article : 59 words
  46. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

    The counting to date in the Labour selection ballots for candidates to contest the goldfields seats in the Legislative Council shows the following position:—North-East ...

    Article : 72 words
  47. MOTOR CYCLING.

    A meeting of the Perth Motor Cycle Club will be held on Monday evening next, at Mr. Buckeridge's rooms, Hay-street. Several matters of importance are to be brought up, ...

    Article : 41 words
  48. STORMS IN THE NOR'-WEST.

    The train arrived this afternoon two days late. At Shaw River the line was washed away for five or six chains, and for about twice that distance at Coongan Crossing. ...

    Article : 65 words
  49. LAW COURTS.

    Nisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice McMillan, in No. 3 Court Rex. v. Dowsett. Criminal Court.—At 10 a.m., before Mr. ...

    Article : 32 words
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