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  2. FREMANTLE GAOL WARDERS.

    Mr. Troy yesterday moved the adjournment of the House to draw attention to the action of the Comptroller-General of Prisons, Mr. ...

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  3. WARS AND WAR PREPARATION.

    Two German soldiers captured during the Franco-Prussian War, and through a mistake sent io the French prisons in Guiana, have ...

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  4. POLITICAL, INDUSTRIAL, MUNICIPAL.

    The new House of Representatives is composed as fonVws:— Democrats... 217 Republicans... 173 ...

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  5. FISHING BOATS WRECKED.

    Eight fishing boats were wrecked in a gale off Boulogne yesterday, Thirty-seven men were drowned. ...

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  6. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Prime Minister Botha and Minister for the Interior Smuts have declined titles. ...

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  7. RUSSIAN HIGHWAYMEN.

    At Alexandrovsk, Russia, a number of robbers attacked a postal cart with a bomb. A policeman and the driver were killed, and the assailants ...

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  8. NEW ZEALAND.

    Sir Joseph Ward has received word from the Dominion's High Commissioner in London chat the loan of £5,000,000 has been readily taken up ...

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  9. USES OF TAILS.

    "There is no definition of a tail." declares a writer in the "Strand." "It is not, in its nature, anything at all. When an animal's forelegs are ...

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  10. THE GREAT TOLSTOY.

    Count Tolstoy, who secretly disappeared from his home on October 10th, has been discovered at the Schamardinsky Monastery, in the ...

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  11. GERMANY.

    Addressing the military recruits at Potsdam on Saturday, the Kaiser said that the soldiers must always be compelled to give unqualified ...

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  12. TRAIN v. TRAM.

    Six people were killed and twentysix injured, four of them fatally, by a collison between a street car and a railway train at Kalamazoo, ...

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  13. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    The municipal elections will take place on November 23. Mr. R. P. Vincent and Mr. T. G. Molloy have nominated for Perth Mayoralty. ...

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  14. Australia.

    The Senate has passed the Seat of Government Bill through all its stages. November 13. ...

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  15. MISCHIEVOUS BOY.

    A lad was found yesterday uncoupling trucks ou the Horsham— Ballarat mixed train. He was seized by the guard but the lad hit ...

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  16. BRITAIN V. GERMANY.

    The Globe states that the Englishmen arrested in Germany for espionage have been identified as Lieut. Brandon of the Hydrographical ...

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  17. URUQUAY.

    The Uruquay insurgents have captured Nicoperez. The Government is still sending troops into the interior to cope with the insurrection. ...

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  18. LANDS DEPARTMENT.

    A lively discussion took place in the Legislative Assembly over the administration of the Lands Department. The leader of the Opposition, ...

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  19. GOLD STEALING.

    Nathan Bear was fined £50 and £10 10s. costs for failing to satisfy the detectives that be had lawfully come into possession of 14 oz. of ...

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  20. TURKEY IN ASIA.

    The position held by the insurgent Druses in East Safa, Asia Minor, was carried by the Turkish troops yesterday after hard fighting. The Druses ...

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  21. A LAD DROWNED.

    A lad named R[?]sen was drowned by being caught in the reeds of a lagoon close to the shearing shed of Cecil Plains station, Dalby. J. ...

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  22. FRANCE.

    M. Eriand's new Ministry has been endorsed by the Chamber of Deputies by 296 votes to 209. ...

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  23. VICTORIA.

    At a social gathering in honor of Mr. Solly, held at Carlton, a motion was adopted in favor of an increase of State members' salaries from £300 to ...

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  24. NEW PERTH ARCADE.

    A fine new arcade, estimated to cost £40,000, is about to be erected in Perth on a block of land purchased 27 years ago by the late Anthony ...

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  25. HOLLAND.

    The Dutch warships left on Friday for Sonrabaya. The faueral of the sailor Jacobus Derovy was held that morning. His shipmates were ...

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  26. JAPAN.

    Twenty-six Japanese at Tokio have been sentenced to death for plotting to assassinate the Mikado. ...

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  27. WHARF LABORER KILLED.

    At Wellington wharf yesterday, John Baillie became entangled in some ropes and was whirled roand the hydraulic capstan and his body ...

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  28. BULLFINCH RAILWAY.

    The proposed railway from Southern Cross to Bullfinch district occupied a long sitting of the Legislative Assembly yesterday. Before adjourning at ...

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  29. AIR CONQUEST.

    Two Bleriot biplanes are being brought to Australia for public flights. ...

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  30. British Empire.

    It is officially aunounced that the Veto Conference has failed. It is probable the House of Commons will be dissolved, and elections held in ...

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  31. British Empire.

    The Admiralty have called for private tenders for the construction of an armored cruiser to break all records in regard to gun-power and ...

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  32. CAPTURE OF THE MAMELON.

    After an awful cannonade on Se[?]astopol, the Allies made an attack on Jane 8, 1855, General Gauron being entrusted with the attack on ...

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  33. FATAL ELECTRIC SHOCK.

    When the morning shift went to work at the Er[?]sclengh dredge yesterday, they found William Lainschbury huddled in a boat with all the ...

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  34. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Premier McGowen delivered his pre-sessional speech to-night, and for an hour and a half ontlined the proposed legislation during the Labor ...

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  35. ESPIONAGE.

    Lieut. Helm, who was arrested on a charge of espionage, pleaded guilty and was committed for the misdemeanor and was bound over at ...

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  36. GREAT ADELAIDE FIRE.

    The most destructive fire Adelaide has had for years occurred this morning, when the block known as Gender's Buildings, at the corner of ...

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  37. AUSTRALIAN STATION.

    Vice-Admiral King Hall, director of Naval Mobilization is to take over the command of the Australian Station from Vice-Admiral Poore. ...

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  38. AUSTRALIAN FLEET.

    The Australian torpedo- boat destroyers left Borneo on Friday. PERTH, November 15. The destroyers arrived at Broome ...

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  39. THE SMART CASE.

    Smart has been further remanded for a week. November 18. The mystery surrounding the ...

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  40. A LADY CARPENTER.

    Lady Colebrook, who is famous alike for her beauty, accomplishments, and skill as a political hostess, possesses a wonderfully ...

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  41. ACCIDENTS, CRIMES, AND COURT CASES.

    The survivors of the British steamer Kurdistan, which foundered off the Scilly Islands, state that only one boat with six occupants could be ...

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  42. General News.

    At Bullfinch yesterday, Mr. Albert Clerk, Government Auctioneer, sold the new town lots. Ten per cent, was required as deposit and the ...

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  43. CYCLE AND MOTOR COLLIDE.

    George Barman, aged 18, while cycling at Gosnell's collided with the Government motor car containing the Minister for Mines and party. His ...

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  44. A FUEL MINE.

    By an explosion in the Victor Fuel Mine, Colorado, 51 persons lost their lives. Many rescuers were also overcome. ...

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  45. BANK MANAGER SUICIDES.

    The residents of Midland Junction and the bnsiness people of the town received a severe shock yesterday at the news that the manager of the ...

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  46. FOUNDERED.

    The British steamer Wally strnck a reef at Rio de Janeiro and foundered before help could reach the vessel. Fifty passengers and many of the ...

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  47. CRIPPEN CASE.

    A story is being circulated that Mrs. Crippen, on alighting from a train at Alix, Alberta, fainted on hearing a chance remark that Crippen ...

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  48. VERY WISE, REALLY.

    It was said of a certain village "innocent" in Scotland that if he were offered a silver sixpence or a copper penny he would invariably ...

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  49. ROBBERY WITH VIOLENCE.

    Sam Andrews, Thos. Roberts, and a woman named Flo. Redpath, alias Price, have been charged with having at Bayswater committed robbery with ...

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  50. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the House of Assembly, Mr. Smeaton asked tbe Attorney-General to ascertain from the Commonwealth Ministry whether the surrey for the ...

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  51. JOHNNIE'S ECHO OF LENT.

    Father gave up billiards (When he lamed his wrist), Sister gave up dancing, Mother gave up whist. ...

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  52. THE SHIP PREUSSEN.

    Twenty of the crew of the wrecked German sailing vessel have been rescned. It is expected the remainder will be brought ashore to-night. ...

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  53. MEXICANS ON THE WARPATH.

    The Governor of Texas has received a report from the sheriff of Edward County that a body of armed Mexicans are marching toward Rock ...

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  54. SIR HARRY RAWSON.

    The remains of Sir Harry Rawson were buried at Bracknell, Berkshire, to-day. Sir George Reid placed a wreath on the coffin on behalf of the ...

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  55. FLOODS IN PARIS.

    Floods are general along the banks of the Siene. The sewers in Paris have overflowed, flooding the Rue Felicien. The military are ...

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  56. West Australia.

    Sir Newton Moore returned yesterday, evidently much improved in health. ...

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  57. IMPERIAL

    Sir George Reid, at the Colonial Liberal Club's dinner given in his honor, remarked that Australia and Canada represented seven-twehbs of ...

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  58. THE SOUTH POLE.

    Captain Scott's Expedition will leave here on November 26 for Port Chalmers, sailing theuce to the A[?]tar[?]tic on the 29th. ...

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