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  2. WARS AND WAR PREPARATION. Now I would faine know which were my friends from my foes. —MALORY. BRITAIN V. PERSIA.

    The British note to Persia caused a profound impression in Turkey, owing to the fear that Russia will extend her occupation of Northern Persia. ...

    Article : 244 words
  3. ACCIDENTS, CRIMES, AND COURT CASIS. The bruises and diseases of our time. —ANON. STEAMERS' DEATH ROLL.

    The s.s. Persimmon, which has just reached Berlin, reports having lost nine hands on the voyage from South America. During a gale in the ...

    Article : 111 words
  4. POLITICAL, INDUSTRIAL, MUNICIPAL. The real statesman acts on enduring principles and for immortality; the pretender lives by the day and acts on expediency. —BURKE. Foreign.

    According to the Berlin correspondent of the Daily Mail, it was noticeable that the Kaiser's last two public speeches were read from manuscript ...

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  5. BROOME TURF CLUB. MEETING TO BE HELD ON

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  6. CUTE BURGLARS.

    Burglars broke in the post-office at Ful[?]am, a suburb of London, last night, and stole £100. The police who were on watch at the building ...

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  7. West Australia.

    The Premier and Treasurer, Mr. Frank Wilson, delivered his Budget Speech last night. He said that last year the Treasurer underestimated ...

    Article : 211 words
  8. Programme.

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  9. GREECE.

    Venezelos, formerly the leader of the Cretans, has formed a Ministry in Greece. His Majesty the King has agreed to grant the new Premier ...

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  10. CRIPPEN CASE.

    The trial of Dr. Crippen has commenced. He pleaded not guilty. October 22. Crippen has been found guilty of ...

    Article : 63 words
  11. CHOLERA.

    When the s.s. Paraguay arrived from Southampton yesterday, it was ascertained that a number of cases of cholera had occurred among ...

    Article : 97 words
  12. GERMANY V. BRITAIN.

    Speaking at Hanley yesterday, Lord Curzon, in referring to Germany's naval activity, said that now they saw that that country was not ...

    Article : 105 words
  13. A BURNING MINE.

    An explosion while blasting with dynamite set fire to the Siegfried mine, at Giessen, Germany. Fifteen miners have lost their lives. ...

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  14. SECOND DAY—JANUARY 14.

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  15. BAKED ALIVE.

    A baker has been arrested at Bucharest, in Ro[?]mania, on a charge of having murdered his wife. The pair quarrelled, and the baker thrust ...

    Article : 42 words
  16. ANOTHER W.A. RUSH.

    Another gold rush has set in at Binduli, where a promising reef has been unearthed. Many acres have been pegged. ...

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  17. A PERTH CIVIL SERVANT.

    Mr. Robert Wiggleworth, chief assistant to the Under-Secretary for Lands, died suddenly on Saturday. ...

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  18. CUBAN CYCLONE.

    During the cyclone which swept over Cuba, five people were killed. A tidal wave in[?]ndated Havana, and caused a panic among the inhabitants. ...

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  19. W.A. IMMIGRATION.

    During the next two months, 2,160 emigrants, including 260 domestics, will leave the United Kingdom for Western Australia. ...

    Article : 65 words
  20. THE COLAC STRANDING.

    Captain Snadden's certificate has been suspended for two months for careless navigation of the Golac. ...

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  21. JAPAN.

    The next Budget appropriates 70,000,000 yen (about £7,000,000) for navy expenditure. The amount will be spread over six years. ...

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  22. PARLIAMENT.

    The Licensing Bill is being considered in committee. The control of licensed premises, the hours of opening and closing, the question of ...

    Article : 141 words
  23. WRECKS IN WEST INDIES.

    As a result of a storm in the West Indies, several schooners have been lost. The French Trans-Atlantic steamer Louisiana was driven ashore ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. PROCLAMATION DAY.

    To-day was observed as a public holiday. The weather was beautiful. The sports at the Show Grounds included cycling, pedestrianism, and ...

    Article : 64 words
  25. British Empire.

    Speaking at Llanthewy, Mr. R. McKenna, First Lord of the Admiralty, said that Mr. Balfour's naval jeremiads synchronised with his clamor ...

    Article : 71 words
  26. UNITED STATES.

    Speaking at a political rally at New York yesterday, Professor Woodruff, of the Cornell University, called Mr. Theodore Roosevelt an unmitigated ...

    Article : 45 words
  27. CONDITIONS.

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  28. GIGANTIC VESSEL.

    The White Star liner Olympic, 45,000 tons, which will be the largest vessel afloat, was launched to-day. ...

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  29. SOUTH AMERICAN WRECK.

    The s.s. Wally has been wrecked off Para. Fifty persons are missing. ...

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  30. CHINA.

    A Chinese assembly at Pekin yesterday decided to petition the Regent to open Parliament at an early date. ...

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  31. A MINE EXPLOSION.

    At the Oriental Glanmire mine on Saturday, two men named Wallace and Dunn were blown to pieces. The accident was caused by men boring a ...

    Article : 64 words
  32. A BROOME BANKRUPT.

    The Official Receiver in Bankruptcy has suspended for two years the discharge of Isaac Shragger, of Shragger Bros., Broome, W.A. The firm's ...

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  33. RADIUM.

    The Evening Standard declares that sufficient pitchblende has been found in Cornwall to give a regular supply of radium. This is causing a ...

    Article : 93 words
  34. British Empire.

    It is officially announced that a ballot of members of the Boilermakers' Society resulted in the rejection of the working agreement ...

    Article : 141 words
  35. THE LATE MR. HERBERT.

    The funeral of the late Mr. George Herbert, who was accidently killed at the tramshed on Wednesday, took place the following afternoon. The coffin was ...

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  36. AUSTRALIA.

    The Admiralty has placed orders for five cruisers of the Yarmouth class. The Morning Post declares its belief that three of these are intended ...

    Article : 49 words
  37. NOR'-WEST LIGHTS.

    The Chief Harbor-master, Captain Irvine, returned to Fremantle by the Penguin, after taking over the Point Cloates lighthouse from the Public ...

    Article : 95 words
  38. A MISSING WOMAN.

    Smart, on being brought before the Court, appeared a physical wreck. He pleaded guilty to the charge of bigamy, and was remanded for eight ...

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  39. General News. The craving Dragon—the Public—must be fed; it expects its rations; and we do the best we can on this side bursting him. —LAMB. A RICH FIND.

    The Bullfinch lease has treated five parcels of ore, totalling 324 tons. These have returned consistently rich results, the total yield being 2,304 oz., ...

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  40. ROYALTY.

    The condition of King Alexander, heir to the throne of Servia, who is suffering from typhoid is critical. October 23. ...

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  41. Advertising

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  42. SOUTH POLE.

    On the Commonwealth declining a further grant of £2,500 for Captain Scott's expedition, Mr. Samuel Hordern announced that he had pleasure in donating the ...

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  43. PROSPECTOR'S DEATH.

    A gruesome discovery was made to-day in a camp occupied by the wellknown prospector, Samuel Wooding, who resided on the Camberland-road. ...

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  44. IMPERIAL.

    Sir George Reid, High Commissioner for Australia, is pressing on Lord Crewe an extension of the Empire's cables. ...

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  45. AIR CONQUEST.

    The dirigible airship America, with Walter Wellman and four assistants aboard, while attempting to cross the Atlantic, was wrecked yesterday, 480 ...

    Article : 262 words
  46. TRAMS COLLIDE.

    At 7.30 to-night two crowded cars, bound to the city, collided in Beaufortstreet. Several passengers were injured, one of them, Mr. Tipping, sustaining ...

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  47. Australia.

    The second reading of the Land Tax Assessment Bill has been carried in the Senate. ...

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  48. SHIPPING. SINGAPORE LINE.

    The s.s. Paroo arrived from Fremantle, via Geraldton, at 4 p.m. on Thursday. She [?]ad 200 tons cargo to discharge, and about 1,500 bales wool to take aboard. She will ...

    Article : 73 words
  49. ABORIGINE RUN OVER.

    At daybreak yesterday, an aboriginal, aged sixteen years, known as "Ned," was found sitting in a pool of blood between the railway line and ...

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  50. LIFE IMPRISONMENT.

    The new Labor Ministry, in commuting the death sentence passed on Wm. John Phillips, placed a minute on record that he was never to be set at liberty again. ...

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  51. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The second election for St. Leonards, where there were three candidates, resulted in Mr. A. A. Cocks (liberal) being returned. ...

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  52. VESUVIUS.

    A cloud burst south-east of Naples this morning. Torrents of mud are flowing from Vesuvius. Many villages are affected, and scores of people have lost their lives. ...

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  53. ADELAIDE S.S. CO.

    The s.s. Koombana arrived here from north on Tuesday evening, about 9 o'clocl, disembarked 33 passengers, and discharged 7 racehorses. She sailed again for ...

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  54. MISSING CLERK.

    Mr. Studds, a bank clerk, has been missing from Cue since October 17. The police are searching the country round. ...

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