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  2. LEGISLATIVE INQUIRIES.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) in reply to Senator O'Keefe (T.) in the Senate to-day said that he had seen certain reports of a discussion in which ...

    Article : 293 words
  3. PERSONAL.

    At the last meeting of the Belmont Park Roads Board the secretary (Mr. J. P. Northey), who has occupied the position for the past 15 years, tendered his resignation ...

    Article : 196 words
  4. BUSSELTON SHOW.

    The annual show of the Southern Districts Agricultural Society was held to-day at Busselton under ideal conditions. The weather was fine and cool and the attendance ...

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  5. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The House of Representatives met to-day. COMMONWEALTH BANK BILL. Mr. Fleming (N.S.W.) resumed the debate on the second reading of the ...

    Article : 253 words
  6. HIGHWAY ROBBERY.

    Three Chinese market gardeners, Wing Mo, Su Sing, and Sang Hock were driving their loaded carts towards the city market from Manly early this morning, when ...

    Article : 192 words
  7. THE NEW MAYOR.

    The old and much-maligned Town Hall is not always a thing of ugliness. There are occasions—and yesterday was one of them—when, with the aid of palms and other ...

    Article : 1,887 words
  8. THE MEAT INDUSTRY.

    A report throwing interesting light upon the meat industry was made available by the Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) to-day. This he had received a few hours earlier ...

    Article : 738 words
  9. THE LOCAL TROOPS.

    Mrs. Harper desires to acknowledge the following amounts collected towards the purchase of a cooker for the Light Horse:—Mrs. R. Sholl, £1; Mrs. H. [?]gham, £1; ...

    Article : 774 words
  10. THE WEATHER.

    At 8 a.m. yesterday unsettled weather still prevailed over the goldfields and portions of the southern littoral. Elsewhere it was fine and, in the South-west, mostly ...

    Article : 1,252 words
  11. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    There was a large audience present at His Majesty's Theatre last night, when the pupils of Miss Doris Melville gave their seventh annual variety entertainment and ...

    Article : 1,158 words
  12. WHARF LABOURERS' STAND.

    At a largely attended meeting of the Sydney Wharf Labourers' Union to-night, it was resolved that after Monday next the members of the union will not work ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    An inquiry into the cause of the death of the victim, Francisco Migliore, fisher man, of Nairn-street, Fremantle, who was shot by a sentry near Rottnest, was opened ...

    Article : 183 words
  14. THE SENATE.

    The Assistant Minister (Senator Russell), in reply to Senator Newlands (S.A.), said that the matter of the construction of a railway from Oodnadatta to Katherine ...

    Article : 614 words
  15. ST. JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION.

    The Perth Literary Institute was last night the scene of an exceedingly enjoyable and successful function, in the shape of the annual demonstration of the St. ...

    Article : 1,248 words
  16. WAR PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  17. WAR AND UNEMPLOYMENT DISTRESS RELIEF FUND.

    £ s. d. Previously acknowledged 3,684 10 6 West Guildford Fund, 4th instalment 23 10 6 Employees Perth City Council ...

    Article : 350 words
  18. FEDERAL ARBITRATION.

    Various agreements were submitted to the Arbitration Court to-day in connection with the dispute between the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association ...

    Article : 411 words
  19. MISCELLANEOUS.

    One of the largest and most successful socials held in Cunderdin took place on Friday night last in aid of the Belgian Relief Fund. A large audience was ...

    Article : 411 words
  20. PERTH CITY MARKETS.

    During last month a letter complaining of the condition of some of the stalls at the Perth City Markets was addressed by the general secretary of the A.L.F. (Mr. ...

    Article : 363 words
  21. TRANS-AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY

    In the House of Representatives to-day Sir John Forrest asked the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Archibald): (1) What alterations, if any, have been made in ...

    Article : 331 words
  22. BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.

    We have received the following contributions towards the Belgian Relief Fund:— £ s. d. Previously acknowledged 1,812 5 1 ...

    Article : 666 words
  23. FIRE ON THE STEAMER NORFOLK.

    A formal investigation was held by the Court of Marine Inquiry to-day into the fire and subsequent beaching of the steamer Norfolk on November 8, about 20 miles ...

    Article : 283 words
  24. THE WHEAT SUPPLIES.

    Although the Prices of Goods Board, in its report to the State Cabinet, yesterday, expressed the opinion that the Government should immediately take steps to obtain ...

    Article : 196 words
  25. COCKBURN SOUND NAVAL BASE.

    In the House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. Fowler asked the Assistant Minister, representing the Minister for Defence (Mr. Jensen):—(1) By whose authority ...

    Article : 133 words
  26. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    In the Central Criminal Court to-day Frederick Ryan, aged 29, was arraigned on a charge of murder in connection with the death of Mrs. Lila Waldron, aged 30 years, ...

    Article : 176 words
  27. NEW SOUTH WALES COLLIERIES.

    The men employed at the Mount Pleasant colliery, who went on strike yesterday, resumed work to-day. They say that their action was meant as a protest against the ...

    Article : 93 words
  28. NEW ZEALAND WHEAT FAILURE.

    The Canadian Minister for Commerce (Mr. Foster) recently purchased 250,000 bushels of wheat and forwarded it to New Zealand, at the latter dominion's request, ...

    Article : 55 words
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