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  2. THE LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL.

    Brisk preparations are being made for the London County Council elections in March. Keen interest is already felt, and a great struggle is foreshadowed. ...

    Article : 125 words
  3. A POPULAR MAYOR.

    On Thursday evening the Attorney-General (Hon. H. Homburg), the Speaker of the house of Assembly (Sir Jenkin Coles), the Hon. W. B. Rounsevell, and ...

    Article : 1,680 words
  4. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Cook) to-day had something to say in reply to Rp. Fisher on the subject of defence. Speaking on the mutter, Mr. Cook said:—"I see ...

    Article : 805 words
  5. RAILWAY FATALITY.

    Mr. Austin Henry Barker was killed, and Messrs. Claude Holburn and Frederick Henry Buttfield were injured at the Homebush Station late last night. The three, ...

    Article : 80 words
  6. FROM THE WORLD'S PRESS.

    The German courts have just had a curious case before them. A trader died at Bad Mannheim, and these days before his death he sent a posteard to a lady ...

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  7. ORROROO EN FETE.

    Thursday was a memorable day for Orroroo, marking, as it did, the formal opening of the Pekina Creek Irrigation Works. Never before had the town pulsated with ...

    Article : 1,492 words
  8. THE KAISER AGAIN.

    In the course of a debate in the States General at The Hague, Baron van Heeckeren (Netherlands ex-Minister to Sweden) asked the Dutch Foreign Minister ...

    Article : 152 words
  9. FIGHTING FIRES.

    A conference convened by the Premier of representatives of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Boards of Works, the Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board, the Fire ...

    Article : 250 words
  10. THE LABOUR PARTY CONFERENCE.

    The German Social Democratic Party telegraphed fraternal greetings to the Labour Party Conference at Newport, and congratulations "on the success of the party's ...

    Article : 227 words
  11. KING Of SWEDEN.

    The latest medical bulletin in reference to the condition of King Gustav of Sweden gives cause for considerable anxiety. His Majesty was reported to be on the high ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. SPANISH MINISTRY.

    There has been another change in the spanish Ministry. Senor Moret, who formed a Government a few months Since, has resigned owing to quarrels in the Liberal ...

    Article : 66 words
  13. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The R.M.S. Orontes landed 18 immi-grants at Fremantle. Ten were assisted, and the remainder were nominated. ...

    Article : 21 words
  14. JACK THE RIPPER.

    The people of France have been startled by the atrocious outrages of a "Jack the Ripper." .Alarming reports have come to hand of a supposed madman, who is ...

    Article : 92 words
  15. HIT WITH A HAMMER.

    An assault was committed in Howard place, West Perth, this afternoon. John O'Neill, a labourer, aged 35 year, had an altercation with a woman 40 years old. ...

    Article : 93 words
  16. CONFIDENTIAL AGENT.

    Lord Rosebery, Lord Rothschild, and other executors of the will of the late Mrs. Lucy Cohen, and Mr.Lucas, executor of the will of the late Mrs. Anna Cohen, has ...

    Article : 90 words
  17. NORTHERN TERRITORY

    Mr. Jaensch, of the Katherine, who arrived at Port Darwin yesterday, reported the flooded condition of the country between the Katherine and Pine Creek. He ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. PRIEST POISONED.

    A Roman Catholic priest at Villafranea, near Verona, Italy, ,has been poisoned in most dramatic circumstances. He was celebrating mass at his church, and had just ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The estate of the late Mr. Louis Arthur Nathan, a New Zealand merchant, has been valued for probate at £57,966. ...

    Article : 33 words
  20. DISCOVERY OF TIN.

    A new discovery of alluvial tin has been made about 10 miles north-east of the Union by Chinese, It is stated to be good, and about 15 Chinese are working there. The ...

    Article : 48 words
  21. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  22. CHINESE NEW YEAR.

    Thursday marked the beginning of the Chinese new year, and the day was accordingly reserved for celebrations among the natives of the Celestial Empire ...

    Article : 290 words
  23. LORD KITCHENER'S REPORT.

    Lord Kitchener is spending the whole of his time at Government House in preparing his report on the military forces of the Commonwealth and the best methods for ...

    Article : 140 words
  24. THE CHARLESWORTHS.

    Miss Violet Gordon Charlesworth and her mother, who have been remanded to the Old Bailey on charges of fraud, were unable to find bail, and remain in the ...

    Article : 57 words
  25. BANK RATE REDUCED.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  26. MRS. LEDOCHOWSKT'S PAINTING.

    An exhibition of painting by Mrs.Ledochowski and pupils was opened at the Lady Colton Hall. Y.W.C.A., by Mr. E Davies on Thursday afternoon, in the presence at a large attendance and ...

    Article : 247 words
  27. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    The Northern Football Union has decided that its finances do not warrant it in sending a team to Australia. The union explains that it could not undertake the trip ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    The Federal Government has decided, at the request of intending tenderers, to extend the time for the receipt of tenders for the installation of wireless telegraphy ...

    Article : 38 words
  29. GIRL LABOUR

    There is a serious dearth of female labour in Victoria. Hundreds of housewives are daily wringing their hands in despair at the fact; but, after all, with them it is only the ...

    Article : 226 words
  30. MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE.

    A strange disappearance han taken place at Mildura. On Monday afternoon a pair of horses attached to a lorry, driven by Thomas Smith, a young man, bolted ...

    Article : 230 words
  31. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    The number of electors on the Federal rolls in Victoria is 678,943, made up of 332,112 men and 346,831 women. ...

    Article : 19 words
  32. CONSUMPTION

    In connection with the proposed hospital for "intermediate" cases of consumption Dr. Ham (Chairman of the Central Board of Health) states that the ...

    Article : 45 words
  33. SWIMMING.

    The State Cabinet has decided not to make a contribution towards the expenses of Beaurepaire the champion swimmer in his approaching visit to Athens in order to ...

    Article : 90 words
  34. "JUST FOR FUN."

    Frederick Kelly and Arthur Baker, each 17 years of age, were charged at the Court of General Session to-day with arson. Evidence was called by the Crown ...

    Article : 203 words
  35. ROYAL S.A. YACHT SQUADRON.

    The monthly general meeting was held at the clubhouse, Esplanade, Semaphore, on Thursday evening. The commodore (Mr. F. V. Sanderson) presided. A debit balance was reported by the ...

    Article : 340 words
  36. VICTORIA.

    Further borrowing by the city council is to be undertaken shortly. It is probable that a loan of £275,000 will be issued. ...

    Article : 33 words
  37. THE BARRIEL

    The tests of South African fracteur were begun yesterday and will be continued for Some days by a subcommittee comprising representatives of the managers and the ...

    Article : 76 words
  38. SEEDSMEN'S CONFERENCE.

    At the Nurserymen's Conference to-day the earnest hop was expressed by delegates that strong association would be formed in Western Australia, Queensland, and ...

    Article : 50 words
  39. TASK FOR THE NEW MAYOUR.

    A special meeting of the city council has been called for Monday to elect a Mayor of the city. If a Mayor be not then elected the Government will be called on ...

    Article : 86 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 293 words
  41. NEW ZEALAND.

    About 370 ft. of the seawall creeted in connection with the Freeman's Bay reclamation slipped into the harbour to-day owing to heavy pressure from behind.The ...

    Article : 33 words
  42. LUNCHEON SPEECHES.

    The Chairman having given the loyal tost proposed "The health of the Governor." He regretted the sence of the Premier and the ...

    Article : 2,701 words
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