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  2. THE LUMPERS' STRIKE

    When it became known at Fremantle that the Railway Department had decided on a vigorous policy in order to overcome the difficulty caused by union truckers ...

    Article : 2,407 words
  3. NEWS AND NOTES.

    INTERCOLONIAL MAIL. — The ordinary mail for the Eastern colonies will be made up at the General Post Office to-day at 1.45 p.m. for transmission by the R.M.S. ...

    Article : 3,155 words
  4. COUNTRY.

    At the quarterly sitting of the Kalgoorlie Licensing Court to-day a provisional certificate was granted to J. J. Cassidy for a hotel to be erected at the corner of ...

    Article : 634 words
  5. INTERCOLONIAL.

    In the District Court to-day, Judge Hamilton delivered his reserved decision in the appeal Metropolitan Gas Co. against the assessment of properties by the ...

    Article : 512 words
  6. THE QUEEN.

    The Queen starts for Boulogne en route to Cimiez on Thursday next. ...

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  7. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    Mr. Chamberlain Was interrogated in the House of Commons yesterday regarding the state of affairs in the New Hebrides. ...

    Article : 116 words
  8. THE FAR EAST.

    The Times urges that the difficulty which has arisen between Russia and Great Britain regarding the Neu Chwang railway loan, which was ...

    Article : 273 words
  9. FRANCE.

    M. Mazeau, President of the entire Court of Cassation, has appointed M. Ballot, who succeeded M. de Beaurepaire as President of the Civil section ...

    Article : 54 words
  10. THE QUESTION OF MAIL CONTRACTS.

    SIR,—In connection with the lumpers[?] strike, it is to be hoped that the Postal Department will insist upon the due performance of the mail contracts by the ...

    Article : 126 words
  11. SPORTING.

    The White Star liner Aberdeen has arrived from Australia. The racehorses The Grafter, Battalion, Syerla, Sailor Boy, Manazona and others were ...

    Article : 38 words
  12. THE PACIFIC CABLE SCHEME.

    At a meeting of the British Empire League, yesterday, the Duke of Devonshire presiding, a resolution put forward by Mr. W. P. Reeves, ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. AN INTERESTING ARBITRATION CASE.

    On Thursday and Friday an interesting arbitration case was heard at Bridgetown. H. Doust claimed £2,000 compensation for land resumed in connection with the ...

    Article : 195 words
  14. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN CRICKET.

    The fourth day's play of the Australian Eleven v Rest of Australia match to-day attracted an attendance of 4,000. When the play closed yesterday the game stood— ...

    Article : 329 words
  15. SPEECHES AT THE TRIAL OF SPRINKLERS.

    Yesterday[?] at the little social function which took place at Messrs. Sargood, Butler, Nichol and Ewen's new buildings, in the course of his reply to the toast of " The ...

    Article : 397 words
  16. UNITED STATES.

    The Times refers in eulogistic terms to the achievements of the United States Congress during the session just closed. ...

    Article : 88 words
  17. DEPARTURE OF LORD HAMPDEN.

    Lord and Lady Hampden departed from Redfern Station yesterday. There was no demonstration, but despite the interference of the Wesleyan Conference, a Very ...

    Article : 174 words
  18. PERSONAL.

    Yesterday, President M'Kinley and many prominent American officials and private citizens attended a memorial service in connection with ...

    Article : 138 words
  19. UGANDA.

    Major Macdonald, whose arrival at Mombasa was announced yesterday, reports that his exploration of the British sphere southwards of ...

    Article : 64 words
  20. THE GATTON TRAGEDY.

    The inquiry into the Gatton tragedy was continued to-day. Mrs. Murphy deposed that she could not suggest any person who was likely to ...

    Article : 247 words
  21. DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT PINJARRAH.

    A destructive fire occurred this morning by which several hay[?]stacks, the property of Mr. E. McLarty, M.L.C., were totally destroyed. The g[?]are of the bnrning ...

    Article : 215 words
  22. BRITISH TELEPHONES.

    Mr. R. W. Hanbury, Financial Secretary to the Treasury, explained in the House of Commons yesterday that the Government intended to ...

    Article : 68 words
  23. THE COOLGARDIE EXHIBITION.

    The Murchison exhibits for the Coolgardie exhibition, comprising eight cases of specimens from the mines, left Cue for Coolgardie on Monday. Mr. H. Spalding, ...

    Article : 52 words
  24. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    There was a very large audience at Cremorne last night. The latest new artistes, Mr. Frank Yorke and Miss Annetta[?] Bodin, were received very ...

    Article : 586 words
  25. WESLEY AN METHODISM.

    The Western Australian representatives to the Wesleyan Methodist conference to-day gave a dinner to that body. The Rev. G. E. Rowe presided. The attendance was ...

    Article : 213 words
  26. FATAL NATIVE FRACAS.

    News was received this morning of the death of a native named Power. From the information available it appears that a dispute occurred between two natives at ...

    Article : 86 words
  27. COMMERCIAL.

    Sir Andrew Clarke, Agent-General for Victoria, is urging the Government to fix a standard that will be applicable to the whole of the United ...

    Article : 163 words
  28. MUSCAT.

    Yesterday, in the French Chamber of Deputies, M. Delcasse, the French Minister of Foreign Affairs, announced that Great Britain had ...

    Article : 78 words
  29. HEAVY WEATHER AT ALBANY.

    H.M S. Mohawk sailed for Fremantle this morning, but after passing through the entrance to the harbour, anchored in Frenchman's Bay owing to heavy weather. ...

    Article : 72 words
  30. SERIOUS FIRE AT WAGIN.

    A serions fire, involving a loss of between £400 and £500, occurred here this morning. The fire was discovered at 1 o'clock, in the workshop of the Messrs. Piesse and ...

    Article : 214 words
  31. THE SAFE ROBBERY IN LAKE-STREET.

    Later information than that published in yesterday's issue shows that the thieves employed in stealing a safe from a butcher's shop in Lake-street—and not ...

    Article : 107 words
  32. EXCHANGE RATES IN SYDNEY.

    The Banks trading in Sydney have raised the selling and buying rates of exchange to five shillings all round. ...

    Article : 31 words
  33. FATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    George Gorrie, aged 40, employed as acting porter at the East Richmond Station, was run down by a train this morning and killed. ...

    Article : 30 words
  34. THE SOUDAN.

    Lord Kitchener, Governor-General of the Soudan, has left Omdurman on a visit to Duëm. Duëm is a port on the Nile, in the ...

    Article : 57 words
  35. CHINESE GAMBLING.

    A peculiar case came before the Police Court last Wednesday, when a Chinaman named Ah See was charged with cheating at cards. The evidence showed that a ...

    Article : 139 words
  36. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN CUSTOMS REVENUE.

    The Customs receipts from July last till to-day show an increase of £20, 239 over the same period of the last financial year. ...

    Article : 36 words
  37. GENERAL BOOTH'S ILLNESS.

    This evening General Booth was overtaken by a sudden change for the worse. His temperature rose with a jump. The doctor who has been attending him does ...

    Article : 51 words
  38. A PAINFUL CASE.

    A newly born infant, which was found in North Adelaide on Monday, died at the Adelaide Hospital to-day. It is alleged by the constable whose attention was ...

    Article : 136 words
  39. VICTORIAN RAILWAY RETURNS.

    The net railway earnings for the last week amounted to £93,032, being £24,073 in excess of the corresponding week of last year. ...

    Article : 31 words
  40. MISCELLANEOUS[?]

    Lecturing yesterday before the Royal Colonial Institute, on " Northern Australia," Captain Barclay announced that Prince Roland ...

    Article : 49 words
  41. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 311 words
  42. KALGOORLIE AND THE PREMIER.

    At a meeting of the Kalgoorlie Municipal Conncil, held last night, it was decided, on the proposition of Cr. Chapple, that the Premier (Sir John Forrest) be asked to pay ...

    Article : 52 words
  43. AN ACTIVE VOLCANO.

    Mt. Ng[?]rnhoe was very active on Saturday evening, shooting up a huge cloud of smoke and matter some thousand feet high. ...

    Article : 38 words
  44. SETTLEMENT IN THE SOUTHEAST.

    Four South Australian farmers have selected 670 aerea near Forest Hill. ...

    Article : 21 words
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