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  2. NEWS AND NOTES.

    "'Western Mail'".—The opening of the W. A. Rowing Club's new shed last Saturday is shown in this week's issue of the "Western Mail." In addition to ...

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  3. SOUTH AFRICAN PROBLEMS.

    The Chinese labour question was again the subject of party conflict in the House of Commons last night. ...

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  4. LIBERALS AND LABOURITES.

    Owing to the independent attitude assumed by Mr. Keir Hardie the Leader of the Independent Labour Party in the House of Commons, a ...

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  5. THE FRENCH COLLIERY DISASTER.

    Engineers at Courrieres assert that there are men still alive in the remote galleries of the mine which was the scene of the recent disaster. ...

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  6. THE MURDER OF MRS. GREGORY.

    Thomas John Quinlan, a youth, was tried in the Central Criminal Court to-day on a charge of having murdered Mrs. Mercy Gregory in the Royal ...

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  7. THE TIMBER DISPUTE.

    The conference arranged between the representatives of Millar's Karri and Jarrah Co., Ltd., and delegates from the Timber Hewers' Association ...

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  8. VOLCANIC ERUPTION IN SAMOA.

    Advices from Honolulu state that a great volcanic eruption has occurred on the island of Savaii, one of the Samoan group of islands in the ...

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  9. CANADA.

    The Canadian Government officials express themselves as highly pleased with the immigrants which were selected by General Booth, and who ...

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  10. A DETERMINED SUICIDE.

    At 7 o'clock yesterday evening Constable Harris, of Claremont, informed the metropolitan police that he had received a letter from Mr. Charles Henry ...

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  11. FRANCE.

    The Socialists in the French Chamber of Deputies have announced their intention to refuse to support M. Sarrien, the new Premier, if his ...

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  12. LICENSING REFORM.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Herbert Gladstone (Home Secretary) announced that the Government would, during the next session of ...

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  13. THE RUSH TO THE TOWNS.

    There are 20,000 tenantless farms for sale in the State of New York, U.S.A. The denudation of the rural districts of their population is, it is stated, due ...

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  14. THE CHURCH IN WALES.

    Sir, Henry Campbell-Bannerman, having expressed his enderence to his pre-selection promises to introduce a Bill for the disestablishment of the ...

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  15. NON-CONFORMISTS IN PARLIAMENT.

    The Nonconformists members of the House of Commons, while avoiding the creation of a separate group in the House, have decided to form a ...

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  16. OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    A motion submitted yesterday to the House of Commons by Mr. J. O'Grady Labour member for East Leeds, that a measure was urgently ...

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  17. NATIONAL REPERTORY THEATRE.

    Mr. H. H. Asquith (Chancellor of the Exchequer) has refused a request for a Treasury grant of £50,000 a year for the support of a national ...

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  18. COMMERCIAL.

    Wheat.—The visible supply of wheat in America east of the Rockies is estimated at 70,618,000 bushels. Pearlshells.—At yesterday's sales of ...

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  19. A FATAL FIRE.

    A fire, attended by tragic consequences, occurred this morning at Rutherglen. Two wooden cottages were burned, and in one of them two ...

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  20. A CONSTABLE'S RESPONSIBILITY.

    An important judgments as to the responsibility of the Executive Government of a State for a wrongful arrest made by a police-constable was ...

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  21. THE ALIENTS ACT.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Herbert Gladstone (Home Secretary) promised Sir W. Evans-Gordon, Unionist member for Stepney, ...

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  22. DISASTER AT SEA.

    The Phoenix liner British King; 4,717 tons, foundered on Sable Island, off Nova Scotia. The Steamer carried no passengers. ...

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  23. MUTINY ON A SHIP.

    A mutiny occurred yesterday at Naples among the Chinese members of the crew of the British ship Epsom. A posse of Italian carabineers helped ...

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  24. A FEDERAL EMPLOYEE'S DISMISSAL.

    In the Supreme Court to-day argument took place on a motion for judgment in the case of Gavegna against the Government. Gavegna ...

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  25. PRESS COMMENTS.

    The "Times," referring to the debate in the House of Commons on the Chinese labour question, severely censures the Government's determination to ...

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  26. GERMAN EAST AFRICA.

    The German Government has authorised the importation of 2,000 Chinese coolies to German East Africa. The coolies are to be employed as ...

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  27. SALE OF PROPRIETARY MEDICINES IN VICTORIA.

    A deputation of storekeepers waited on the Attorney-General to-day with regard to the sale of proprietary medicines. They said that under the ...

    Article : 105 words
  28. MINING.

    Following are the latest quotations for the undermentioned colonial mining stocks:—Broken Hill Proprietary (N.S.W.), ...

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  29. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council yesterday heard and dismissed with costs the appeal case Williams v. Permanent Trustee Company of New ...

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  30. HEAVY RAINS IN QUEENSLAND.

    The rains in the South-West of Queensland have been the heaviest for at least 25 years. Big stretches of country are under water, with fences ...

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  31. THE BROKEN HILL FIRES.

    The position of the Proprietary mine at Broken Hill appears to the gradually growing more serious. It was admitted to-day that the fire had descended ...

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  32. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    The Premier, reffering again to-day to the New Hebrides, said that the New Zealand Government, in a despatch to the Home authorities, said it would be ...

    Article : 104 words
  33. THE THOMPSON RELIEF FUND.

    Previously acknowledged... £42 12 8 Collected by Miller and Cleary: Miller and Cleary, 10s. 6d.; M. O'Flaherty, ...

    Article : 57 words
  34. VICTORIAN BUSH FIRES.

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  35. A NEW SOUTH WALES FIRE.

    J. Davidson's "Polytechnic" Stores at Woonga were destroyed by fire this morning. The damage is estimated at about £6,000. which is covered by ...

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  36. Advertising

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