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  2. ROADS BOARDS.

    The regular meeting of the Belmont Park Roads Board was held on Thursday evening, the 25th inst., there being present:—Messrs. J. O. Fisher (chairman), P. J. Ward, J. C. ...

    Article : 1,411 words
  3. A CITY COUNCIL CHEQUE.

    What on the surface looked like an unimportant clause in the lighting committee's report, at the meeting of the City Council yesterday, was responsible for a stormy, ...

    Article : 2,100 words
  4. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The performance of Jansen, the "mystery maker." attracted another crowded house to His Majesty's Theatre last night,when the wizard's wonderfully clever feats, following ...

    Article : 1,041 words
  5. SOCIAL NOTES.

    A very charming entertainment took place in Wells's Hall. Cottesloe, on Friday evening, when the pupils attending Miss Lodge's school and the View-street ...

    Article : 1,038 words
  6. PERTH LIGHTING SCHEME.

    Several matters affecting the gas and electric lighting scheme of the City Council yesterday engaged the attention of that body at its fortnightly meeting. ...

    Article : 1,871 words
  7. PERTH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    The annual dinner of the Perth Chamber of Commerce was successfully held at Palace Court last night. The president of the Chamber (Mr. W. F. Lathlain) was at ...

    Article : 2,151 words
  8. CLAREMONT MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS.

    The civic authorities of Claremont propose, given the assent of the property-owners of the municipality, floating a loan of £6,000 for the purpose of financing a ...

    Article : 770 words
  9. PERTH LITERARY INSTITUTE.

    The half-yearly meeting of members of the Perth Literary Institute was held last evening, the president (Mr. James Longmore), presiding over a large attendance. ...

    Article : 821 words
  10. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 660 words
  11. CARGO PILFERING.

    When seen yesterday in regard to the statements of the Secretary of the Harbour Trust published in our issue of Saturday, the secretary of the Australasian Steamship ...

    Article : 270 words
  12. QUEENSLAND.

    The Adelaide Steamship Co.'s steamer Barrier called at Bowen to-day and reported that the damage to the steamer Urilla had not yet been located. The pump sent from ...

    Article : 113 words
  13. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    John Byrnes, employed as a railway ganger, had occasion to cross the permanent way in a tunnel at Eveleigh this morning, and when doing so failed to notice an ...

    Article : 48 words
  14. WHARF LABOURERS' WAGES.

    The Habort coal workers demand a special rate of pay for night work and have refused to work shifts after 5 p.m. The steamer Warrimco is unable to coal, owing ...

    Article : 198 words
  15. GERMAN PACIFIC ISLANDS.

    The German Government has granted a concession to the Telefunken Company and the German and Netherlands Telegraph Company for the installation and working of ...

    Article : 82 words
  16. A DISASTROUS FIRE.

    A disastrous fire broke out at Morwell early this morning and reduced to ashes the whole of one business square in Commercial road. comprising five shops and the ...

    Article : 99 words
  17. JANDAKOT DRAINAGE SCHEME.

    A hitch has occurred in connection with the proposed drainage scheme for the district. The Government recently purchased Thompson's Lake and a drainage, scheme ...

    Article : 307 words
  18. YOUNG GIRL'S INFATUATION.

    A curious case of infatuation is reported from Christchurch. Constance McCracken, a barmaind, 18 years of age was charged with having stolen £20 ...

    Article : 108 words
  19. THE A.L.F. AND CENTRALISATION.

    Sir,—I wonder what the business people in the country think of the proposition to hold a monster eight-hours demonstration in Perth this year to the detriment of the ...

    Article : 261 words
  20. VICTORIA.

    The men employed at the various mines at Daylesford ceased work to-day, because, the companies would not give them 48 hours' pay for 46 hours' work per week. The ...

    Article : 105 words
  21. MALTESE IMMIGRANTS.

    A number of Maltese immigrants, being unable to secure work elsewhere, have for some time past been employed on the Government farm at Bunnerong. It ...

    Article : 60 words
  22. CLIMATIC EXTREMES.

    While most parts of the country have been reporting cold and stormy weather, with interruptions to shipping and telegraphic communication, Greymouth advices state ...

    Article : 54 words
  23. COMMONWEALTH SAVINGS BANK.

    A return showing the business transacted by the Savings Bank branch of the Commonwealth Bank in Victoria was made available to-day. From July 15, when branches were ...

    Article : 63 words
  24. RAIN IN SYDNEY.

    This is proving a record-breaking July for rain at Sydney. Up to 9 o'clock this morning the total fall for Sydney since July 1 was 980 points, and 19 out of 29 ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 114 words
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