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  2. "ALL THE WORLD'S AIRCRAFT."

    This is the title of the annual founded and edited by Mr. Fred. T. Jane, be founder and editor of "Fighting Ships." It was known originally as All the World's ...

    Article : 370 words
  3. EASTERN AUSTRALASIA.

    Five hundred men are to be put on at the construction of the Newcastle (N.S.W.), steel works, It is expected that steel will be produced during the next few months. ...

    Article : 2,314 words
  4. THE DOCTRINE OF MIGHT.

    The Earl of Rosebery, who is Lord Lieutenant of Midlothian, made a recruiting appeal to the men in the western district of the country, at Juniper Green. He ...

    Article : 1,614 words
  5. THE STEAMER NORFOLK.

    The hopes which were entertained last night that the fire on the steamer Norfolk was under control and that she would be refloated this morning were not realised. ...

    Article : 272 words
  6. THE WEATHER.

    For the 48 hours ended 8 a.m. yesterday :—Light to heavy rain was recorded in the East Kimberley, Wyndham and Hall's Creek, both measuring over an inch, and ...

    Article : 1,081 words
  7. GOLDEN COMPASSES.

    Of all the monuments to the dead past which were the charm of Antwerp, not one had a greater attraction for visitors than the hoary Plantin-Moretus Museum, ...

    Article : 653 words
  8. NORTH PERTH COUNCIL.

    An ordinary meeting of the North Perth Council was held on Monday night, the Mayor (Mr. E. W. Waugh) presiding over Crs. Spencer, Wilson, Armstrong, ...

    Article : 742 words
  9. GERMANS AT LIEGE.

    The engineering correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" writes:—One of the first acts of the Germans around Liege was to take possession of Belgium's finest ...

    Article : 736 words
  10. GERMAN "WIRELESS."

    Wireless telegraphy has revolutionised warfare, as the present conflict shows (observes a London contemporary). No longer does a fleet sail from its base with orders ...

    Article : 322 words
  11. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) said to-day that when Parliament met on Wednesday, the Commonwealth Bank Bill and a Bill to amend the ...

    Article : 141 words
  12. A LETTER FROM BELGIUM.

    Writing from Antwerp, seven weeks after the outbreak of hostilities, the brother of a well-known Perth resident—a Belgian—gives a lurid picture of modern war as ...

    Article : 746 words
  13. THE WATT V. "AGE" LIBEL ACTION.

    The Acting Chief Justice (Sir Thomas a' Beckett) to-day gave judgment in the Banco Court on an application by Messrs. David Syme and Co., proprietors of the ...

    Article : 107 words
  14. CINEMATOGRAPH FILMS.

    Fearing that the Federal Government intends the tariff to be introduced this session to bring down the duty on cinematograph films, a deputation from the ...

    Article : 109 words
  15. "THAT QUEER BRITISH EMPIRE."

    Under the heading, "That Queer British Empire," the Chicago "Herald" comments on the rally of the Dominions to the aid of the Mother Country:— ...

    Article : 246 words
  16. FEDERAL ARBITRATION.

    Before Mr. Justice Powers, in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day, an application was made on behalf of the Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia, as ...

    Article : 330 words
  17. CHITTERING FLORAL EXHIBITION.

    The annual floral and industrial exhibition was held at Chittering on Wednesday last. The show was held in the Agricultural Hall and was largely attended. The ...

    Article : 900 words
  18. DROWNING FATALITY AT SOUTHERN CROSS.

    While the members of the Southern Cross Tennis Club were playing on their court on Saturday afternoon last, a lad ran on to the court and informed the ...

    Article : 157 words
  19. A GREAT ENGINEER.

    By the death of Adolf Martens the engineering world has lost an imposing figure and one of unusual ability and force of character (remarks a New York ...

    Article : 298 words
  20. LEATHER INDUSTRY ROOM.

    Great Britain is busy equipping her own troops with boots and in meeting orders for footwear for the French and Belgian armies. Further, during the last few days agents ...

    Article : 302 words
  21. INVENTOR OF SUBMARINES.

    John Phillip Holland, the inventor of the submarine boat, died at his home in Newark, New Jersey, (U.S.A.), on August 12, in his seventy-second year, as the result ...

    Article : 336 words
  22. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    The interstate cricket match between New South Wales and Queensland was concluded to-day, the former winning by 86 runs. Following are the scores :— ...

    Article : 212 words
  23. THE QUEEN'S GOVERNESS.

    As mentioned briefly in these columns, Madame Helene Bricks, formerly governess to the Queen, has passed away. Many will mourn sincerely the death of one ...

    Article : 523 words
  24. "CHIROPRACTIC."

    The "Health Bulletin," published by the North Carolina (United States of America) State Board of Health, has rendered admirable service by its trenchant articles ...

    Article : 394 words
  25. ARCHBISHOP RILEY ON TOUR.

    Archbishop Riley arrived at Geraldton on Friday night on an official visit, and on Saturday afternoon he was tendered a civic reception at the council chambers. ...

    Article : 290 words
  26. THE BRIDGES OF NEW YORK.

    London "Engineering" describes and illustrates the latest of the new mighty bridges which form the approaches to the City of New York across the rivers which isolate it ...

    Article : 318 words
  27. A KALGOORLIE LOAN.

    The loan of £15,000 raised by the Kalgoorlie Municipal Council in 1899 fell due to-day, and at to-night's meeting the council's cheque for the amount due was handed ...

    Article : 107 words
  28. INTERSTATE FOOTBALL TEAM.

    A meeting of the Goldfields Football League was held at Boulder to-night to consider a claim made by the Coastal League for £43 3s. 9d., alleged to be the ...

    Article : 196 words
  29. THE LAW COURTS.

    Nisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m., in No. 3. Court, before Mr. Justice Northmore.—Applications to fix dates of trial for November civil sittings. In Divorce: ...

    Article : 101 words
  30. LOST IN THE BUSH.

    James Moore, the woodcutter who had been missing from his camp near Bardoc, since Wednesday, was found in the bush about nine miles out on Saturday. He ...

    Article : 56 words
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