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  2. EARLY CABLES

    The hurricane which did so much damage in Jamaica extended to Martinique. In the latter island several villages were destroyed, and 5, 000 people are ...

    Article : 39 words
  3. EARLY CABLES

    The railway disaster which occurred on the the underground line at Mesnil-Montant, an eastern suburb of Paris, turns out to be oven more appalling ...

    Article : 142 words
  4. Feminine Fashions and Fancies.

    Moderation in everything is a good maxim, oven in piano practising. A Berlin doctor has recently been inveighing against excessive practice as being responsible in ...

    Article : 1,137 words
  5. A PLAGUE COSTUME.

    During the frequent visitations of plague in the Middle Ages, the medical men of Venice, were a peculiar plage costume. The hat, mantle, breeches, gauntlets, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 90 words
  6. Municipal Chatter.

    The works in progress in the city at the present time are the macadamisation of Beaufort, Lake, Carr, Tamar, and Cameron streets, and Ventor-avenue; footpath ...

    Article : 448 words
  7. TUNES WHICH CAUSE ACCIDENTS.

    An eminent scientist has recently been calling attention to the fact that many public singers are subject to "phonograph" fright." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. NORTH PERTH.

    The only important work being done by the North Perth Council, At present, is the making of the Grosvenor-road, which is now more than half completed. The ...

    Article : 131 words
  9. THE VATICAN.

    According to advices from Rome, the threat of the Emperor of Austria to vete the election of Cardinal Rampolla as Pope was due to the latter's active ...

    Article : 73 words
  10. FREMANTLE.

    The council has its bands full of business just now, although the end of the financial year is approaching and there is not much money to spare. Rates are coming in freely ...

    Article : 257 words
  11. DETAILS OF THE DISASTER

    Of the victims of the disaster, 73 bodies have been identified, being mostly of persons belonging to the working classes, The faces of many were ...

    Article : 351 words
  12. NEW SECRETARY OF STATE.

    The "Catholic Herald" states that Cardinal Vannutelli has succeeded Cardinal Rampolla as Secretary of State to the Vatican. ...

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  13. FALSE PRETENCES.

    Francis Dubedat, a former president of the Dublin Stock Exchange, and Eustice Johnston, a barrister, wore found guilty yesterday of having ...

    Article : 61 words
  14. RUSSIAN MATRIMONIAL SLAVERY.

    As a daughter the Russian woman is under the absolute sway of her parents (says a writer in the "Westminster Review"). Hr coming of age makes no ...

    Article : 617 words
  15. NORTH FREMANTLE.

    Beyond the ordinary routine work there is little to chronicle. A test has been made this week ns between the cost of the acetylene gas lighting recently installed as ...

    Article : 203 words
  16. THE EDUCATION ACT.

    A deputation representing 800 Free Church councils waited on tho Liberal leaders yesterday to ascertain heir attitude in regard to tho Education Bill. ...

    Article : 286 words
  17. LEEDERVILLE.

    Judging by the short business paper, of the council at its last meeting, municipal matters seem very quiet at Leederville. Like the other councils very little work ...

    Article : 125 words
  18. FREMANTLE ROADS BOARD.

    The large area under the jurisdiction of the board, reduced as it has been of recent years, calls for many works of more or less importance to local residents, which ...

    Article : 533 words
  19. SOUTH PERTH.

    The last meeting of the council was held on Tuesday night, and the most important subject brought forward was the letter from Mr. E.E. Rogers on the question ...

    Article : 442 words
  20. A SIMILAR FIRE.

    Another and similar fire broke out an electric train last night on another portion, of the line, but was extinguished before any serious damage was done. ...

    Article : 31 words
  21. KING EDWARD'S SYMPATHY

    His Majesty King Edward has telegraphed to President Loubet asking him to convoy his sympathy to tho sufferers and, to the relatives of the victims in the ...

    Article : 34 words
  22. PREFERENTIAL TRADE

    Mr. Copeland, Agent-General for New South Wales, In a letter to the "Standard" on the question of preferential trade, quotes statistics of the trade of ...

    Article : 72 words
  23. BERLIN ABDUCTION.

    The Berlin police have recaptured the young girl Frieda Sittel, who was recently abducted from the Magdalen Asylum by three masked men. ...

    Article : 95 words
  24. REFERENCE IN THE COMMONS

    The Speaker (Mr. W. C. Gully, P.O.) would not allow a discussion upon the fiscal inquiry to take place in the House of Commons yesterday on the second ...

    Article : 212 words
  25. PENNY POSTAGE.

    The Postmaster-General, Mr. Austen Chamberlain, replying to a correspondent, said that it would be difficult to adopt penny postage with America and ...

    Article : 72 words
  26. NEW USES OF ELECTRICITY.

    In order to familiarise the people with the domestic uses of electricity, and at the same time increase the demand for the current, a Chicago electric company has ...

    Article : 200 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 263 words
  28. EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS

    A serious shook of earthquake was felt yesterday at Naples, in Italy, and Messna. in Sicily. Houses were damaged and clocks stopped. ...

    Article : 60 words
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