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  2. POLITICAL, INDUSTRIAL, MUNICIPAL.

    Mr. Hamilton, head master of the Colac Grammar School, speaking at the breaking-up ceremony at the school, said he would like to see ...

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  3. West Australia.

    A demonstration was held to-night against the Redistribution of Seats Bill. The Mayor presided, and addresses were given by Messrs. Bath ...

    Article : 166 words
  4. BUTCHER DROWNED.

    The body of John Campbell, the batcher from Highgate Hill, who has been missing' since Wednesday, was found at the river bank to-day. ...

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  5. AEROPLANE ACCIDENT.

    At Dover to-day, Mr. Grahame White sustained a slight concussion of the brain when taking a preliminary flight preparatory to crossing the ...

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  6. THE SMART CASE.

    The post mortem on the body of Miss Harris showed that death was instantaneous. The temple and forehead had been smashed in by a terrific ...

    Article : 306 words
  7. OVERLAND CYCLIST.

    Birtles, who has made the circuit of the Commmonwealth on his cycle, arrived here to-night three days ahead of the previous Perth to Sydney ...

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  8. TURKEY IN PALESTINE.

    A number of Bedouins who recently captured Kerak, on the Dead Sea, have been defeated by a Turkish relieving force. One thousand two ...

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  9. AN ELECTRIC TRAIN.

    At Oporto to-day, an electric train full of workmen was derailed. The accident was ceased through floods having weakened the line. All the ...

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  10. A MELBOURNE DEATH.

    L. Lewis, aged 76, well known in the city, died to-day. ...

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  11. Foreign.

    Senor Craz Diaz, Chilian Minister at Washington, died to-day. ...

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  12. RUSSIA.

    In connection with the Senate's inquiry into the administration of the artillery branch of the War Office, a sensation has been caused by the ...

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  13. HEART FAILURE.

    Mr. William Storrie, a well-known resident of Glenelg, accountant for Messrs. Darling and Son, while bathing on the beach at Holdfast ...

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  14. AN ISLAND DISAPPEARS.

    Following on an earthquake shock, the island of Ilopango, in a lake close to San Salvador, has disappeared. One hundred and seventy residents of ...

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  15. CHINA.

    The Assembly has presented to the thread a fresh memorial threatento dissolve unless the Grand Council was made responsible to the people. ...

    Article : 27 words
  16. AUSTRIA—HUNGARY.

    The shipbuilding yards at Fiume, Hungary, will be fully equipped by the end of next year to receive an order, for some Dreadnoughts ...

    Article : 33 words
  17. PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Assembly yesterday, contrary to expectations, had a protracted sitting, when the estimates were considered. Daring the ...

    Article : 92 words
  18. British Empire.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 353 words
  19. PERTH LAND SALE.

    The block of land occupied by the Norddeutcher Lloyd Shipping Coy., at the corner of William-street and St. George's Terrace has been sold by ...

    Article : 46 words
  20. GAS EXPLOSION.

    An accidental explosion occurred to-day in the vicinity of a six-storey power station belonging to the Central Railroad Company, and resulted ...

    Article : 152 words
  21. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Legislative Assembly had three all night sittings last week. A scene occurred on Friday night, when the Opposition complained of the gag ...

    Article : 107 words
  22. British Empire.

    Provisional regulations and instructions for the universal military training scheme were passed to-day by the Federal Executive. The ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. MARBLE BAB RAILWAY AND OTHER ITEMS.

    The Port Hedland—Marble Bar railway is now an accomplished fact— that is to say the rails have been laid as far as the terminus, and the ...

    Article : 387 words
  24. ACCIDENTS, CRIMES, AND COURT CASES.

    Tbe Board of Trade inquiry into the loss of the Waratah was opened to-day. The builders declared that no change was made in the steamer's ...

    Article : 188 words
  25. General News.

    In giviug evidence before the Divorce Commission, Rev. Carr Smith, of Sydney, said that so far as Australia was concerned no hardship ...

    Article : 89 words
  26. A GOLDFIELDS ROBBERY.

    A daring robbery took place at Madorsky's pawnshop at 9 o'clock this morning. The proprietor left his shop for breakfast, leaving his ...

    Article : 80 words
  27. VICTORIA.

    The Legislative Assembly sat all night considering tbe estimates. Poor progress was made owing to the Labor Party's tactics. ...

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  28. SWISS FLOODS.

    Heavy rains have fallen throughout Switzerland for some days, the lakes overflowing and causing extensive damage to the quays and railways. ...

    Article : 26 words
  29. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The strike of the transport workers is in fall swing again this morning. The attitude of the men towards the employers was defined at the Trades ...

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  30. WRECKED AT A PIER.

    At Chipiona yesterday, an immense wave dashed a vessel on to the pier, and smashed the vessel to pieces. Seven men were drowned. ...

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  31. JEALOUS JAPANESE.

    The inquest on the body of Marguerita Defour, who was shot in Lord-street on the 10th instant, resulted in Tsanenikicho Sete being ...

    Article : 40 words
  32. CHOLERA.

    The Cholera at Madeira Island is spreading and the outlook is unsatisfactory. ...

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  33. CAUGHT ON THE LINE

    John Dillon, whilst riding a tricycle along the railway line at Dapto, got in the way of a goods train, which smashed the machine, and killed him. ...

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  34. GENERAL BOOTH.

    General Booth is shortly to submit to an operation for the removal of a cataract on his left eye. When motoring in July he lost the sight of ...

    Article : 53 words
  35. BOARDING A TRAIN.

    While the train from Kalgoorlie was moving out of the station this morning, Patrick Nevin, a well-known resident of the Ora Banda district, in ...

    Article : 126 words
  36. STREET RIOT.

    A serious riot occurred near the railway station last night. The row started with a group of men standing in Elizabeth-street. Robert Slattery ...

    Article : 70 words
  37. AN ENGINEER DIES.

    John Alves, an engineer, formerly of Victoria and New Zealand, died in London to-day. ...

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  38. DESPERATE BURGLARS.

    A number of burglars were surprised while robbing a jeweller's shop in London on Friday. The police surrounded the premises. Realising ...

    Article : 354 words
  39. FLOODS IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    Gales are blowing with unabated violence in England and Wales. The floods have isolated Langport and Somerset. Thousands of acres in the ...

    Article : 99 words
  40. LADY DOCTOR KILLED.

    Dr. Emily Page Stone, one of the city's leading lady doctors, died to-day from internal injury received in a bicycle accident yesterday. ...

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  41. WARS AND WAR PREPARATION.

    Mr. Carnegie has donated ten million dollars to the new peace foundation at Washington. He stipulates that when war is abolished ...

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  42. A POISONED FAMILY.

    At the inquest on Elizabeth Moodie, who died of arsenic poisoning at Prahran on November 13, a verdict of murder was returned against Olive ...

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  43. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Union Assembly has passed a Bill establishinga high commissionership in London, also a bill transferring the De Groofe Schuur estate ...

    Article : 44 words
  44. BOY SCOUTS.

    On Saturday last the local Boy Scouts had the pleasure of extending a welcome to Scoutmaster Beukers, of the 15th W.A. troop. It was a ...

    Article : 221 words
  45. A FATAL BOLT.

    At Tallangatta, a girl named Eva Hartley, the adopted daughter of Robert Hibbereon, of Fernvale, was the victim of a sad riding fatality, ...

    Article : 66 words
  46. A "PUNCH" WRITER.

    The estate of the late Henry Silver, formerly on the staff of Punch, has been valued at £11,978 6s. 7d. ...

    Article : 27 words
  47. Australia.

    In a recent article, the Australian correspondent of the Times accused the States of acting unreasonably toward the Commonwealth, in using ...

    Article : 332 words
  48. RAILWAY COLLISIONS.

    A remarkable invention for the prevention of railway collisions has been given a trial at Mount Kembla by the inventor, who is a solicitor. What ...

    Article : 105 words
  49. BRAZIL.

    The men who mutinied on the Brazilian battleships on November 24, have been dismissed from the service of the Republic, despite the ...

    Article : 44 words
  50. A MELBOURNE STORM.

    A violent Antarctic storm swept over Melbourne early this morning. While the storm was as its worst, the velocity of the wind was 50 miles an ...

    Article : 99 words
  51. MEXICO.

    The Mexican Ambassador at Washington has received official information that the insurgents were completely defeated at Chiuahua, ...

    Article : 74 words
  52. N.S.W. WHEAT.

    The Government Statistician has compiled an estimate of the probable wheat crop of New Scmth Wales. The area to be harvested is 2,012,058 ...

    Article : 48 words
  53. ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    Frank Henry Byfield accidentally shot himself dead at Meckering this morning. He left home at 7 o'clock to shoot an old horse, and while ...

    Article : 50 words
  54. Advertising

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