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  2. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The Mails.—Mails are notified to close at the G.P.O. to-day as under:—For the United Kingdom and foreign countries, by the R.M.S. Omrah, at 11.30 a.m. (late fee 12.30 ...

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  3. NAVAL HOLIDAY.

    The offer made by Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty—that England shall refrain from building the four Dreadnoughts ordered for 1914, if Germany will ...

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  4. THE COLLIERY DISASTER.

    Exploring parties in the Senghenydd colliery made good progress, and blocked up one side of the fire, and are hopeful of being soon able to block up the other. It ...

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  5. UNION BADGE QUESTION.

    The High Court, consisting of Mr. Justice Barton (Acting Chief Justice), Mr. Justice Isaacs Mr. Justice Higgins, Mr. Justice Powers, and Mr. Justice Rich, ...

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  6. THE SUFFRAGETTES.

    Yesterday at Norwich and Birmingham Cathedrals, bands of suffragettes, imitating the example recently set at Westminster Abbey, interrupted the services by ...

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  7. THE HARBOUR TRUST.

    At the instigation of the members of the general committee of the Fremantle Chambers of Commerce a special meeting of the members of the Chamber was held last ...

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  8. CAUSE OF THE FIRE.

    The report of the Royal Commission on Mines is about to be issued. Sir A. Markham (Liberal), M.P., one of the members of the Commission, in a speech at Kirkby, ...

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  9. GERMAN OPINIONS.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Mail" telegraphs that in the best informed German naval circles Mr. Churchill's proposal is held not debateable, and even ...

    Article : 164 words
  10. THE BALKANS.

    The German Government has backed up Austria's action by making emphatic representations to Servia that she must immediately withdraw her troops from ...

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  11. THE PANAMA CANAL.

    Arrangements are being made for an international naval display in Hampden Roads, 1915, for the opening of the Panama Canal. By the request of the United States ...

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  12. HARBOUR EXTENSION.

    In the matter of the urgently needed extension of Fremantle harbour an alternative proposal, in the event of the defeat of the motion moved in the Legislative Assembly ...

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  13. A PROSPECTIVE PURCHASE.

    It is rumoured at Newcastle-on-Tyne, that the new Brazilian battleship Rio de Janeiro, nearing completion in the Elswick yards, may be purchased by the ...

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  14. THE NORTH-SOUTH RAILWAY.

    The Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Glynn) is determined to push on with the North-South railway. He was asked to-day what progress had been made with the ...

    Article : 121 words
  15. BATTLE OF THE NATIONS.

    The celebrations in memory of the great battle of Leipsic—fought 16, 18 October, between Napoleon Bonaparte's army and the combined forces of Austria, Russia and ...

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  16. RUSSIAN ANTI-SEMITES.

    At the ritual murder trial of Beiliss, at Kiev, further evidence was given in respect to the fate of the lad Yushinsky. Vischmersky, an old man, testified that a ...

    Article : 163 words
  17. HANOVER'S THRONE.

    The question of withholding the sovereignty of the Dukedom of Brunswick from Prince Ernest, the Kaiser's son-in-law, until he and his father, H.R.H. the Duke of ...

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  18. PERSONAL.

    The Melbourne correspondent of the "West Australian" telegraphed last night:—The High Commissioners (Sir George Reid), accompanied by Lady Reid, arrived by the ...

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  19. AUSTRIAN EMIGRATION.

    Herr Altman, manager of the Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Agency in Vienna, who was arrested recently on a charge of conspiracy to enable Austrian ...

    Article : 122 words
  20. LIONS IN LEIPSIC.

    A great sensation was caused in Lepsic to-day by the escape into the streets of eight lions, through the collision of a tramcar with the wild beast cages of a travelling ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. QUARANTINE PRECAUTIONS.

    The Minister for Customs (Mr. Groom) has sanctioned a compreshensive scheme for extending quarantine precautions at Australian ports. In the course of a statement ...

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  22. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Yesterday General Botha, Premier of South Africa, gave an address at Utrecht, in Natal, on Imperial and labour questions. He reitereated his declaration that the ...

    Article : 213 words
  23. A TROOP TRAIN DISASTER.

    A terrible disaster occurred yesterday to a troop train on the Mobile-Ohio railway near Mendan in the State of Mississippi. It is believed that the engine tender ...

    Article : 67 words
  24. THE LORD CHIEF JUSTICE.

    It is officially announced that Lord Alverstone who has resigned the office of Lord Chief Justice of England, which he has held since 1900, is created Viscount. ...

    Article : 98 words
  25. BATHURST POISONING CASE.

    Henry Pepper, a young man, was placed on trial at the Ballarat Circuit Court to-day on a charge of having murdered Ethel Sloane a single woman who at the time of ...

    Article : 134 words
  26. STRIKE OF SLAUGHTERMEN.

    Immediately on the return from Sydney of Mr. Justice Higgins this morning the employers in the frozen meat export industry waited on the Registrar of the Federal ...

    Article : 196 words
  27. THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

    The council of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, which will hold its next conference in Australia. has confirmed the nomination of section ...

    Article : 187 words
  28. A REMARKABLE OUTRAGE.

    An extraordinary murderous outrage has occurred at Portencross, in Ireland. A farmer named Alexander Maclaren reported to the police that six shots had been ...

    Article : 98 words
  29. BREACH OF PROMISE.

    To-day the hearing was begun in the Practice Court, before Judge Murray and a jury of a breach of promise case, in which the plaintiff claims £400 damages. ...

    Article : 230 words
  30. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The National Council for the Promotion of Morals has appointed a commission of biologists, doctors, socilogists, clegymen, and social workers, to inquire into the ...

    Article : 168 words
  31. STEAMER ABANDONED.

    The North Coast Steamship Co.'s paddle steamer Euroka, 250 tons, while on her way from Lake Macquarie to Sydney with a cargo of coal, sprung a leak, and the water rushed ...

    Article : 150 words
  32. INDUSTRIAL STRIFE.

    Members of the Shipwrights Branch of the Wellington Waterside Workers' Union have gone on strike to enforce their demands for an increase in pay from 1s. 6d. to 1s. ...

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  33. SOUTH CANTERBURY MURDER.

    Alfred Biddle, who had been arrested on a charge of having murdered Mrs. Lilley the wife of a farmer in the Mayfield district of South Catnerbury, was formaly brought ...

    Article : 96 words
  34. SMALL-POX EPIDEMIC.

    Eleven fresh cases of small-pox were reported to the Board of Health to-day. The were in the southern suburbs and one on the North Shore. All the cases are mild in ...

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  35. THE LAW COURTS.

    Nisi Prius.—At 11 a.m., in No. 1 Court, before the Acting Chief Justice : Gordon v. Gordon (part heard). In Chambers.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. ...

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