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  2. THE SUBIACO ELECTION.

    Cr. W. J. Kensitt, Returning-officer of the municipality of Subiaco, yesterday made the following statement to a reporter of the WEST AUSTRALIAN with ...

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  3. THE TICK PEST.

    The Secretary of the Department of Agriculture has had brought under his notice a communication by a correspondent to the Australasian, in which it is ...

    Article : 325 words
  4. MINING NEWS.

    Holt and party, of the Friday West, have cleaned up a parcel of 11 tons-at the Queensland Menzies battery for a return of [?] 12dwt. ...

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  5. INTERCOLONIAL.

    At the inquest held to-day on the body of the man Saint a verdict of accidental death was returned. The deceased was killed on the Block 10 min[?] railway siding ...

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  6. SPAIN AND AMERIGA.

    The natives of Puerto Rica are attacking the Spanish cafes and banks at Ponce. Efforts are being made by the ...

    Article : 116 words
  7. COUNTRY.

    The Western Australian Bank shipped for London yesterday by the Australia four boxes of gold[?] [?] 3,3[?]ozs., valued at £12,613. ...

    Article : 628 words
  8. THE FAR EAST.

    Russia, it is stated, is offering great inducements for the colonisation of Manchuria and Tal-ienwun. ...

    Article : 202 words
  9. SOUTH AFRICAN AFFAIRS.

    Mr. W. P. Schreiner, one of the leaders of the Opposition, has been elected for Barkly West. Mr. H. H. Juta, the Speaker in ...

    Article : 90 words
  10. SERIOUS ACCIDENT AT ADELAIDE.

    A serious accident occurred at the Adelaide railway station to-diy. Over sixty men were employed in demolishing the old locomotive sh[?]ds, immediately behind the ...

    Article : 344 words
  11. LAWLESSNESS IN THE CHURCH.

    Disgraceful scenes were witnessed yesterday at St. James's Church, Kirkdale, in Lancashire. At this Church ritualistic services ...

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  12. CYCLING.

    At the Crystal Palace track, on Saturday, Marsden lowered the world's amateur records from six miles up to one hour. He covered ...

    Article : 90 words
  13. TO THE EDITOR.

    SIR,—My attention has been drawn to a paragraph in to-day's WEST AUSTRALIAN which reads as follows:—" Mr. Hart thinks that Cr. Murdoch ought to consent to ...

    Article : 202 words
  14. EGYPT AND THE SOUDAN.

    The Khalifa, from all accounts, intends to make a determined fight against the Anglo-Egyptian army at Omdurman. ...

    Article : 67 words
  15. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    In Melbourne on Saturday next Messrs. Williamson and Musgrove will commence a dramatic season with a company which will subsequently come to Perth. ...

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  16. CRICKET.

    Playing for Wiltshire against Nottingham, in the match commenced on the 18th inst., Albert Trott, the Victorian cricketer, made ...

    Article : 42 words
  17. SOCIAL NOTES.

    At the invitation of Mrs[?] D. Aitkin there was a large assemblage in St. George's Hall last night to hear her pupils' concert. The room was picked from stage to gallery, ...

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  18. THE FEDERATION QUESTION.

    The Queensland Premier, Mr. Byrnes[?] speaking here to-day, said his personal wish was that the great question of Australian unity should again be considered. ...

    Article : 73 words
  19. COOLGARDIE WATER SCHEME.

    The tenders for the supply of welded and steel pipes required for the Coolgardie water scheme close at noon to-day at the office of the Agent-General in London, and ...

    Article : 309 words
  20. A CONVICT SHIP.

    A case of overcrowding on board a Russian convict ship, which was attended by fatal results, is reported from Central Asia. ...

    Article : 79 words
  21. THE LONDON WATER SUPPLY.

    A water famine is threatened in the East End of London. The supply has been reduced to six hours daily. ...

    Article : 278 words
  22. THE CABLE QUESTION.

    Speaking to-night with reference to the Pacific cable proposal Mr[?] Warren, the manager of the Eastern Extension Company, said the position briefly is this, that ...

    Article : 96 words
  23. IMPORTED STUD BULLS.

    On August 15 the Secretary to the Department of Agriculture (Mr. L. Lindley-Cowen) wrote to the Town Clerk, Perth, stating that the bulls recently imported by ...

    Article : 460 words
  24. THE LATE MR. JOHN PATERSON.

    The late Mr. John Paterson, who died suddenly at Perth on Saturday last, was prominently associated with the earliest days of Victorian commercial enterprise. ...

    Article : 50 words
  25. GERMANY.

    The Kaiser William, addressing the German troops yesterday at Mayence, an imperial fortress in the grand-duchy of Hesse, made a ...

    Article : 68 words
  26. THE OBSERVATORY GROUNDS[?]

    SIR,—Will you kindly reply to the following questions:—(1) Are the Observatory Grounds open to the public for recreation purposes? (2) If so, is it the ...

    Article : 192 words
  27. BURGLARY AT KANOWNA.

    Another burglary took place here last night. Mr. Aarons' shop was broken into, and goods to the value of £20 were taken away. From appearances the thieves were ...

    Article : 81 words
  28. THE BETTING LAWS.

    In the City Police Court to-day the proceedings instituted last week against Fredk. Leslie and John Henry Jellett, for botting on the "Victoria Park Racecourse, ...

    Article : 64 words
  29. CUNARD LINERS.

    The owners of the Cunard Line of steamers are having built two cargo steamers, of 20,000 tons and 18,000 tons respectively, for the Atlantic ...

    Article : 90 words
  30. YACHTING.

    An aluminium yacht, costing 120,000 dollars (about £24,000) with which to defend the America Cup, shortly to be competed for under the ...

    Article : 85 words
  31. SUICIDE OF A BANK CLERK.

    A young married man, named Dudley Palmer, a bank clerk, shot himself through the heart at Sale to-day. The motive for the rash act is unknown. ...

    Article : 34 words
  32. BURGLARIES IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Several petty burglaries have been committed in the city recently in spite of numerous arrests. The house of a police constable was broken into on Saturday ...

    Article : 50 words
  33. GERMANY AND SAMOA.

    A report is current among the German residents of Samoa that the group will shortly be placed under the German flag. ...

    Article : 28 words
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