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  2. BRITISH NAVY.

    The Naval Estimates, introduced in the House of Commons yesterday, amount to £44,085,400—a decrease of £307,100 compared with the figures for last year. ...

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  3. TRIPOLITAN WAR.

    A desperate battle between Italian and Turkish troops took place at Benghazi yesterday. One thousand Turks were killed, chiefly ...

    Article : 69 words
  4. INDUSTRIAL STRIFE.

    Further efforts were made yesterday to bring about a settlement of the miners strike. The colliery-owners and the executive of ...

    Article : 415 words
  5. UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The first meeting of the recently constituted Senate of the University of Western Australia was held at the Executive Council Chambers yesterday afternoon. Prior to the ...

    Article : 2,837 words
  6. EMPLOYMENT OF ASIATICS.

    A deputation, representative of the Metropolitan District Council of the A.L.F., the Fremantle Trades Hall Association, and the Furniture Employees' Union, introduced ...

    Article : 1,715 words
  7. THE ARBITRATION ACT.

    Yesterday morning, in the Practice Court, Mr. Justice Rooth (President of the Arbitration Court) heard an appeal made on behalf of the W.A. Wholesale Softgoods ...

    Article : 1,337 words
  8. HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN.

    A largely-attended meeting of subscribers to the King Edward Memorial Hospital for Women was held yesterday afternoon at the Perth Town Hall. Dr. Trethowan ...

    Article : 1,727 words
  9. LINKS WITH THE PAST.

    The excavations in progress at Pompell have resulted in the uncovering of a vintner's shop. The vintner himself was apparently in the act of filling rows of ...

    Article : 431 words
  10. THE GERMAN STRIKE.

    Out of 266,835 miners in the Ruhr district 110,107 descended the pits yesterday. In several districts conflicts took place between the strikers and the police, and many persons ...

    Article : 41 words
  11. A BRIEF STRIKE.

    The French miners, who entered upon a 24 hours' strike yesterday morning as a protest against the non-passage of the Miners' Pensions Bill and other measures, have resumed ...

    Article : 37 words
  12. A BOMBAY EXPLOSION.

    A ton and a half of dynamite, stored in a floating magazine in the harbour here, exploded yesterday, killing nine lascars in a guard boat and breaking the windows ...

    Article : 43 words
  13. PACIFIC GALES.

    Gales are raging along the Pacific coast, and much damage to shipping has been caused. Four fishing vessels have been lost, and the fate of their crews is unknown. ...

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  14. DESPERATE PRISONERS.

    In the province of Minho yesterday 90 prisoners escaped from a gaol by digging a tunnel to the beach, close by. On regaining their freedom they seized a large ...

    Article : 86 words
  15. A CANADIAN FIRE.

    At Plaster Rock, in New Brunswick, last night an hotel was destroyed by fire, and five commercial travellers perished in the flames. Ten other persons had a narrow ...

    Article : 38 words
  16. NORTH LONDON TRAGEDY.

    At the Old Bailey to-day the trial of Frederick Henry Seddon and his wife on a charge of having been concerned in the death of Miss Eliza Mary Barrow at North ...

    Article : 109 words
  17. THE Y.A.L. BOYS.

    At the Trocadero Restaurant to-day the Young Australia League boys, who reached London from New York last Saturday, were welcomed by the Agent-General for Western ...

    Article : 113 words
  18. IMMIGRANTS.

    The s.s. Pakeha left here to-day for Sydney with 1,150 emigrants on board. The number included 200 agricultural workers, 25 Cornish miners, and 60 bricklaycrs and ...

    Article : 58 words
  19. AMUNDSEN'S TRIUMPH.

    The Budget Committee of the Storthing is considering a proposal to establish, in connection with the University of Christiania, a professorial chair for Captain ...

    Article : 343 words
  20. BARQUE FOUNDERS.

    The barque Wendur, which left Plymouth for Swansea yesterday, struck the Seven Stones last night and subsequently foundered. Two sailors and a steward went ...

    Article : 61 words
  21. MISCELLANEOUS.

    A committee of London Australians, with Sir George Reid as chairman, has offered to present to the Royal Exchange a mural painting delineating the opening of the ...

    Article : 354 words
  22. VIVISECTION.

    The Royal Commission on Vivisection in its report states that vivisection experiments upon animals with adequate safeguards are morally justifiable and ought not to be ...

    Article : 47 words
  23. CRETAN PROBLEM.

    The Cretan Assembly yesterday approved of (1) sending deputies to the Greek Parliament, (2) abolishing the existing Government, and (3) closing the Government offices. ...

    Article : 38 words
  24. POMMELLED THE WRONG MAN.

    Robert Tregardh was brought before the City Court to-day on a charge of having assaulted George Downe at the Flinders-street railway station on Tuesday ...

    Article : 186 words
  25. CHASED BY A WOMAN.

    A few days ago an hotel barber went into the Federal Coffee Palace and stole Senator Guthrie's watch, while the Senator was in bed and asleep. He was seen by the porters ...

    Article : 167 words
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  27. TRAMWAYS CASE.

    James V. O'Connor, conductor on the Melbourne Tramway Co., and president of the Tramway Association, gave evidence in support of employees' claims in the Federal ...

    Article : 184 words
  28. PERSONAL.

    The Governor-General and Lady Denman left Melbourne yesterday on a visit to Mildura. The Minister for Lands and Agriculture ...

    Article : 164 words
  29. ALLEGED SERIOUS OFFENCE.

    Before Mr. Justice McMillan in the Criminal Court yesterday, an elderly man named Eli Francis Lethbridge was placed on trial on a charge of having indecently ...

    Article : 207 words
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