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  2. BUNBURY JETTY DISPUTE.

    At a special meeting of the Bunbury Lumpers' Union held this morning a proposal was put forward by Mr. W. L. Thomas, M. L. A. that the men, should the ...

    Article : 362 words
  3. COMMONWEALTH MILITARY FORCES.

    "In accordance with the decision that officers of the permanent military forces should undergo the same examination for promotion as officers of the British regular army, ...

    Article : 238 words
  4. A SEPTUAGENARIAN MISER.

    On Saturday afternoon Denis Cooney, and old-age pensioner, aged 75 years, was removed to the Ballarat Hospital in an unconscious condition. The old man had for ...

    Article : 230 words
  5. THE ITALIAN KINGDOM.

    The celebration of the fortieth anniversary of the formation of the Kingdom of Italy was ushered in at 12 o'clock last night by the firing of cannon. The ...

    Article : 149 words
  6. THE MISSING YONGALA.

    Captain Shaland, of the Steamer Aramac, reports that shortly after leaving Flat Top on Friday night the weather conditions were so thick that he anchored for two hours. ...

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  7. BRITISH POLITICS.

    In the House of Lords Viscount Haldane (Secretary of State for War) will be the leanding Government spokesman against the Bill introduced by Lord ...

    Article : 193 words
  8. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    The Terra Nova, in which the British Antarctic expedition left for the South Polar regions, arrived at Half-moon Bay, Stewart Island, to-day. ...

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  9. WELSH STRIKE.

    The London newspapers comment to-day upon the action of the Cambrian miners in voting against the termination of the colliery strike in South Wales. ...

    Article : 335 words
  10. THE CORONATION.

    Germany, Russia, France, the United States, and Japan will send squadrons of warships to the naval review to take place at Spithead in connection with the ...

    Article : 89 words
  11. AN UNUSUAL PLEA.

    "Autrefois acquit," a plea not often heard nowadays in the Criminal Court, was successfully pleaded in a case before the Chief Justice to-day. The term means freely that ...

    Article : 300 words
  12. STATE LOANS.

    It is the intention of the State Treasurer (Mr. Watt) to ask the Premier (Mr. Murray) to take the Opportunity when visiting England for the Coronation celebrations to ...

    Article : 196 words
  13. EXTRORDINARY CASE OF SUICIDE.

    At Charlton, in Northumberland, yesterday a groom named James Hunter committed suicide in an extraordinary manner. He build a pyre of wood, soaked ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Another overflowing audience at His Majesty's Theatre last night witnessed the Australian melodramatic success. "The Man From Outback" and followed the various ...

    Article : 554 words
  15. OCEAN DISASTERS.

    The British steamer Irisbrook (2,759 tons) and the Frence steamer Ville de Bordeaus (1,393 tons) collided and sank in the English Channer off Beachy Head ...

    Article : 70 words
  16. ALIEN IMMIGRANTS.

    A departmental committee recommends the establishment at Tilbury of a receiving-house for the inspection of alien immigrants, and also the imposition of a ...

    Article : 42 words
  17. TURKEY.

    The Constantinople correspondent of the "Daily Mail" states that the Ports is negotiating with London and Paris for a loan of £25,000,000, payable in five ...

    Article : 100 words
  18. RACING MAN'S ESTATE.

    The Personalty in the estate if the late Mr. Joseph Henry Houldsworth, a prominent racehorse owner, amounts to £327,507. The deceased bequeathed ...

    Article : 56 words
  19. ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART.

    Sir E. J. Poynter, Sir L. Alma-Tadema, Sir Alfred East, Sir Luke Fildes, Sir Hubert von Herkomer, Messrs. Walter Crane, John S. Sargent, David Murray, ...

    Article : 128 words
  20. PERSONAL.

    The Premier (Mr. Frank Wilson), accompanied by Mrs. Wilson, will leave for the Eastern States by the R.M.S. Morea to-day en route to London to represent Western ...

    Article : 244 words
  21. FRENCH INDUSTRIAL STRIFE.

    Replying to an inquiry the chairman of the Paris Chamber of Commerce has informed the Government that it is undesirable to ...

    Article : 67 words
  22. BURGLARY.

    At Stockwell on Saturday night 30 artisans' houses were robbed by burglars. ...

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  23. COUNTRY.

    While proceeding to work at Wyrning from Bolgart on Saturday afternoon a man named Richard Bluefield expired suddenly in a vehicle. The deceased was about 60 years ...

    Article : 519 words
  24. A BATH ATTENDANT'S RISE.

    A bath attendant, named Evans, at the Strathford Hotel, London, has inherited £21,780 from a retired draper, who had lived at Islington in apparent poverty. ...

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  25. COAL WHEELERS ON STRIKE.

    An application was made to Judge Heydon in the Industrial Court to-day for leave to prosecute 45 wheelers employed at the South Clifton colliery, in the Illawarra ...

    Article : 241 words
  26. RUSSIA.

    There are indications that owing to the Czar's action in exercising his prerogative under clause 87 of the Fundamental Laws in order to pass the Western Provinces ...

    Article : 68 words
  27. ANTI-JAPANESE FEELING.

    The agitation at San Francisco against permitting Japanese to own land in California is causing much concern here. There is talk of abstaining from ...

    Article : 46 words
  28. MISCELLANEOUS.

    An order has been gazetted forbidding the sale of certain specified poisons, unless in bottles easily distinguishable and clearly labelled ...

    Article : 209 words
  29. THE NEW YORK BLAZE.

    The majority of the 150 persons who perished in the fire at the Triangle Shirt-waist Company's factory here yesterday were Italian and other foreign girls, who ...

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  30. THE ANGLICAN CHURCH.

    The Bishop of Bunbury (the Right Rev, Dr. Goldsmith) has completed a visit full of important incidents. On Saturday afternoon be officiated at the ceremony of laying ...

    Article : 255 words
  31. BIBLE TERCENTENARY.

    References to the celebration of the tercentenary of the issue of the authorised version of the Bible were made in most of the Pulpits throughout the ...

    Article : 80 words
  32. SHOPPING.

    At the Mansion House to-day the Lord Mayor will inaugurate London's all British shopping week. If the movement proves a success the question of making ...

    Article : 67 words
  33. RUSSIA AND CHINA.

    China has informed Russia that she un-reservedy acquiesces in the Russian demands. ...

    Article : 24 words
  34. HARVESTER WORKERS' STRIKE.

    As the result of having been assaulted in a most cowardly fashion this evening, Alfred Wright, 30 years of age, now lies on the Melbourne Hospital with a broken jaw and ...

    Article : 202 words
  35. BILLIARDS.

    A correspondent to the London "Times," writing regarding G. Gray's play, suggests that with a view to preventing the Australian stroke dominating ...

    Article : 58 words
  36. REGISTRATION OF ARCHITECTS.

    Sir,—Reading between the lines of what, at first sight appears an innocent looking announcement, in your issue the other day, I notice there is a matter of some importance ...

    Article : 362 words
  37. A PARIS OUTRAGE.

    An Englishman, Calling himself Hamilton Crisp, has been sentenced to two years' imprisonment for attacking and attempting to rob a messenger who was ...

    Article : 46 words
  38. THE LAW COURTS.

    Full Court.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice McMillan: 1. In the matter of Fingal James Clark, motion for admission; in the matter of Arthur ...

    Article : 105 words
  39. FATAL BOXING CONTEST.

    An inquest was opened at Newcastle to-day concerning the death of James Robert Boland, better known as "Bob" Bryant, who collapsed after engaging in a boxing contest ...

    Article : 185 words
  40. FEDERAL SERVANTS' DEBTS.

    The Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) to-day said that he had no time to look into the position of Federal servants under State insolvency laws. If the ...

    Article : 61 words
  41. A BURGLAR SURPRISED.

    At Medindie last nigth a burglar entered the house of Mr. G. G. Nichols, of the Agricultural Department. The man, who was surprised, was chases by Mr. Nicholls ...

    Article : 93 words
  42. VICTORIA.

    Two gentlemen, accredited by the Italian Government to report on the prospects of the Victorian irrigation districts with a view to allowing settlers from Lombardy ...

    Article : 281 words
  43. EXPLOSION IN A BREWERY.

    An explosion took place in the Carlton Brewery just before midnight yesterday, as a result of which James Kenny, aged 50 years, and William Macgill, aged 47 years, ...

    Article : 161 words
  44. ATTEMPTED ROBBERY UNDER ARMS.

    Stanley Stott, 17 years of age, was committed for trial to-day by the Footscray Bench on a charge of having stolen £4 17s. on December 26 and £2 on March 20 from ...

    Article : 122 words
  45. AN INDECENT PHOTOGRAPH.

    John Augustus Gay, a resident of Boulder for some years and a business man, was this morning before the Boulder Police Court charged with having committed a ...

    Article : 315 words
  46. COTTESLOE PIER.

    Sir,—I would like to draw the attention of the responsible Government department to the very bad and neglected condition of the Cottesloe pier. No attempt to repair the ...

    Article : 162 words
  47. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The question of acquiring a coal mine or coal mines for the State will in the opinion of the Crown Law officers, have to go before Parliament. At least £40,000 would ...

    Article : 167 words
  48. SHOCKING BLASTING ACCIDENT.

    John Albert Gregurke was working in a winze at the South Broken Hill mine to-day and had charged four holes for firing. Three fuses had been spitted, and Gregurke was ...

    Article : 63 words
  49. A SYDNEY DISTURBANCE.

    In the Water Police Court to-day George Edward See was charged with having assaulted Frank Hull and Thomas Dowling, who were on duty at the Agricultural Show ...

    Article : 80 words
  50. THE MAHONEY FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 words
  51. DISAFFECTED CABMEN.

    By a secreat ballot a large number of cabment at a meeting held on Saturday decided in future not to attend incoming inter-State steamers belonging to those companies ...

    Article : 98 words
  52. THE HARMER FAMILY.

    A correspondent made an appeal in a recent issue for help for Mrs. Harmer (a window) and her family, of 120 Bulwer-street. Mrs. Harmer, it was explained, is in ...

    Article : 88 words
  53. NEW ZEALAND.

    The New Zealand branches of the Australasian Federated Scamen's Union have almost unanimously decided to adopt the rules of the Australian Seamen's ...

    Article : 30 words
  54. Advertising

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    Advertising : 159 words
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