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  2. COUNTRY.

    Much satisfaction has been expressed in this district with regard to the concessions that have been made in the new railway time table that will come into ...

    Article : 181 words
  3. UNITED STATES TOPICS

    Owing to the tightness of the money market, in New York, heavy sales of railroad shares are being effected. A panic is regarded as immiment. ...

    Article : 334 words
  4. SOUTH AFRICAN AFFAIRS.

    Subscriptions in Switzerland to the Boer relief fund have suddenly decreased since the publication of the Boer generals' manifesto. ...

    Article : 547 words
  5. THE LATE M. ZOLA.

    M. Dreyfus yesterday visited the death chamber in which the remains of his self-sacrificing friend, M. Zola, are now lying pending interment. ...

    Article : 137 words
  6. A TRADE DEFINITION.

    In the Arbitration Court yesterday, before the President (Mr. Justice Moorhead) and Mr. W. E. Moxon and Mr. E. L. Lobstein, the case, Carpenters, ...

    Article : 373 words
  7. ALLEGED EXTENSIVE RAILWAY SWINDLES.

    The arrest was made last night, on a warrant that had been issued by the New South Wales Railway Commissioners, of a man who was described as J. W. ...

    Article : 439 words
  8. THE ROYAL COMMISSION AND THE PUBLIC SERVICE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,386 words
  9. THE COOLGARDIE WATER SCHEME.

    A Press representative was afforded an interview this afternoon with Mr. C. S. R. Palmer, the Engineer-in-Chief, in connection with the Coolgardie Water ...

    Article : 464 words
  10. PERSONAL.

    Mr. W. Knox, M.H.R. for Koo yong, is a passenger to Victoria by the R.M.S. Omrah, which called at Fremantle yesterday. ...

    Article : 290 words
  11. KALGOORLIE.

    A miner, named Andrew McCombe, who was working at the Great Boulder, had a narrow escape from serious injury this morning. After he had bored some ...

    Article : 159 words
  12. BRITISH SHIPPING.

    A phenomenal rise in the shares of the Cunard Steamship Company has followed upon the announcement that an agreement had been concluded with the ...

    Article : 121 words
  13. MANDURAH.

    The following is the list of visitors to the Brighton Hotel, Mandurah, during September:—Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Money, Mr. Theo. Lowe, Mr. W. G. Brookman, ...

    Article : 65 words
  14. VICTORIAN POLITICS.

    Additional election returns were received during to-day. They have not affected the relative strength of parties. The returns that have still to come in ...

    Article : 171 words
  15. THE EMPIRE AND THE COLONIES.

    A new clause has been inserted in British army contracts insisting that frozen mutton supplied to the troops shall be exclusively colonial. ...

    Article : 29 words
  16. A CUSTOMS PROSECUTION.

    A case, arising out of an alleged breach of the Customs Act, was heard in the Water Police Court to-day, when Sir F. T. Sargood, R. Nichol, H. Butler, J. A. ...

    Article : 184 words
  17. A BRUTAL ASSAULT.

    A brutal assault was committed on a man named Stevens, at Baker's Hill, on the Perth-Northam railway, about nineteen miles from Northam, last evening. ...

    Article : 140 words
  18. PROPOSED RAILWAY DEVIATION AT FREMANTLE.

    A special meeting of the North Fremantle Municipal Council was held last night, the Mayor (Mr. D. K. Congdon) presiding, to protest against the course ...

    Article : 542 words
  19. IRELAND.

    Mr. W. O'Doherty, Nationalist M.P. for North Donegal, has refused to resign his seat at the behest of his party chiefs. ...

    Article : 68 words
  20. CHINA.

    Prince Chun has been married to the daughter of the Viceroy, Yung lu, with a view to his being designated heir to the Chinese throne. ...

    Article : 41 words
  21. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The last performance of "The Liars," as given by the Brough Company in the Theatre Royal last evening, was witnessed and enjoyed by a large audience. ...

    Article : 349 words
  22. PERSONAL.

    Lord Salisbury, who has been an invalid in Switserland for some weeks, has gone to Beaulieu, in the South of France. ...

    Article : 33 words
  23. CLAIM AGAINST A TRAMWAY COMPANY.

    The case in which John Walmsley sued the Kalgoorlie Electric Tramway Company for damages, for the loss of a horse and personal injuries that were ...

    Article : 97 words
  24. ANGLICAN CHURCH CONGRESS.

    The Anglican Church Congress was continued to-day. Archdeacon Geer, of Bathurst, read a paper on "Home Missions." Rev. A Burton, of Perth, gave ...

    Article : 245 words
  25. YARRA GLEN AND LILYDALE HUNT CLUB.

    The following are the results of the various events run at Maribyrnong to-day, when the Yarra Glen, and Lilydale Hunt Club held a meeting:— ...

    Article : 143 words
  26. COMMERCIAL.

    At to-day's colonial wool sales competition was animated. Crossbreds fetched fully 5 per cent. above the opening rates. ...

    Article : 228 words
  27. JAPAN.

    During the recent typhoon on the Japanese coast, the Japanese battleship Shikashima, 15,088 tons, was driven ashore at the entrance of the port of ...

    Article : 109 words
  28. FIRES IN THE CITY.

    The Metropolitan Fire Brigade received two calls yesterday morning. Shortly before 11 o'clock a message was received from the fire alarm near the ...

    Article : 438 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND POLITICS.

    A Select Committee on State fire insurance has reported unfavourably, and the Bill will, in consequence, be dropped. A proposal will probably be made before ...

    Article : 54 words
  30. VENEZUELA.

    The French Consular Agent at Carupano, in Venezuela, who was arrested a few days ago for intervening for the protection of French subjects employed ...

    Article : 38 words
  31. CARNEGIE LIBRARIES.

    The parish of Marylebone (London) has declined Mr. Andrew Carnegie's proferred gift of £30,000 with which to establish a Free Library, on the ground ...

    Article : 38 words
  32. CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS.

    The following return has been supplied by the Superintendent of Public Charities, Mr. J. Longmore, giving particulars of the admissions, discharges, and ...

    Article : 230 words
  33. OUTCOME OF A RAILWAY FRAUD CASE.

    In Chambers to-day Mr. Justice Walker agreed to an order by the Queensland Railway Commissioners against the Bank of New South Wales for payment ...

    Article : 74 words
  34. CANADA.

    The shareholders in the Canadian Pacific Railway Company have authorised the establishment of a steamship line for the Atlantic trade. ...

    Article : 78 words
  35. FINANCIAL.

    At yesterday's meeting of the directors of the Bank of England, the Bank rate was raised from 3 per cent., at which it has stood since February 6 last, ...

    Article : 38 words
  36. THE VICTORIA MEMORIAL.

    The Empire fund for raising a suitable memorial to the late Queen Victoria, now reaches £210,000. Subscriptions amounting to £800 have ...

    Article : 39 words
  37. IMMIGRATION.

    Sir,—Why should we go to Scandinavia for population to settle on our land? Have we not plenty of good workers availble in Great Britain? Could the ...

    Article : 75 words
  38. THE GAMBLING SPIRIT IN ADELAIDE.

    In the House of Assembly to-day the Premier moved the second reading of the Gaming Bill, which provides for an extension of the powers of the police for ...

    Article : 93 words
  39. ALLEGED WILFUL MURDER.

    At an inquest that was held at Snake Valley to-day concerning the death of Johanna Gorman, the jury returned a verdict of wilful murder against Francis ...

    Article : 37 words
  40. MISCELLANEOUS.

    An epidemic of diarrhoea has broken out at Portsmouth. The infection is said to have been conveyed by flies frequenting the city ...

    Article : 31 words
  41. FEDERAL PUBLIC WORKS.

    The Federal Treasurer (Sir George Turner) has circulated the revised public works schedule, which was rendered necessary owing to the refusal of the House ...

    Article : 59 words
  42. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 749 words
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