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  2. WAR CRIMINALS.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that the German fury at the black list was largely due to surprise. The Germans expected a list of obscure ...

    Article : 301 words
  3. WOOLLEN INDUSTRY.

    Whereas at present less than 2 per cent. of Australia's wool clip is treated completely in the Commonwealth, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Colebatch), is hopeful ...

    Article : 436 words
  4. AVIATION.

    We have received the following cable message from Captain G. C. Matthews. dated Bunder Abbas (Persia). February 8: "We left Bushire at dawn on February ...

    Article : 240 words
  5. MARINE ENGINEERS.

    Speaking at the quarterly luncheon given by the Lord Mayor to-day, the Premier (Mr. Lawson), in reply to the toast of the State Ministry, emphasised the serious ...

    Article : 132 words
  6. NEW SCIENTIFIC THEORY

    A paper throwing new light on many existing scientific theories was read to-day at the Australian Hotel by Mr. N. C. Caton, who propounded a new law of magnetic ...

    Article : 263 words
  7. SPORTING NEWS.

    To-day.—Moodiarrup Sports Committee. Wednesday.—Jennacubbine R.C. Saturday.—Belmont Park R.C., Albany R.C., V.A.T.C., Moorefield R.C. ...

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  8. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCES.

    The Minister for the Navy (Sir Joseph Cook) speaking at the Lord Mayor's quarterly luncheon to-day, referred to the defence policy of Australia. He said he ...

    Article : 404 words
  9. HARDSHIP IN MELBOURNE.

    Many pathetic cases of hardship were described by a deputation representing the Melbourne branch of the Wharf Labourers Union, which waited upon the Premier (Mr. ...

    Article : 159 words
  10. TROTTING.

    George M. has been leased by Mr. T. W. Simpson to W. Crisford, and the Ian Clevegelding Jimmy Cleve has been returned to his owner by Mr. C. W. Pearn, who held ...

    Article : 166 words
  11. NATIONAL LABOUR PARTY.

    The election of officers at the annual meeting of the Eastern Goldfields National Labour Party resulted as follows:—President, Mr. Jas. Reed (re-elected); ...

    Article : 257 words
  12. BRITAIN.

    Replying to Viscount Haldane's opinion that "the Liberal Party is passing and that the future lies with Labour," Mr. H. H Asquith is reported to have replied:— ...

    Article : 504 words
  13. POSITION IN SYDNEY.

    A large number of masters and officers of steamers which have been held up in consequence of the marine engineers' action have been paid off. The masters ...

    Article : 169 words
  14. DEFIANT SPEECHES.

    The German Minister for Justice declares that, though Germany has signed the Peace Treaty, the black list contract is enforceable as much as a contract to ...

    Article : 203 words
  15. HAMPTON PLAINS.

    The latest report from the Hampton Plains is that the east crosscut at the 50ft. level in the Mutooroo lease is 45ft. from the shaft, and that a further extension of ...

    Article : 356 words
  16. CRICKET.

    A match will be held at 2 o'clock to-day at the W.A.C.A. ground, between Tattersall's Club and "The Outside Sports." ...

    Article : 87 words
  17. MILITARY DECORATIONS.

    Considerable dissatisfaction exists among soldiers regarding the terms under which the 1914-15 Star has been awarded. Originally it was understood, at any rate by ...

    Article : 357 words
  18. THE BUTTER INDUSTRY.

    Referring to inquiries lately made by the Imperial authorities about the price at which Australian producers were willing to sell butter during next season in the ...

    Article : 111 words
  19. BURNING FATALITY.

    Whilst removing a tin of boiling tar from the kitchen at her residence, 28 Washington-street, Cascades, Hobart, on Saturday, Mrs. Amelia Smith, a married ...

    Article : 122 words
  20. FOOTBALL.

    Members and intending members of the Perth Senior Cadets Football Club are reminded by advertisement of a meeting to be held on Thursday next, at 8 p.m. ...

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  21. WARNING BY THE ALLIES.

    The newspapers state that the Allies, in a covering letter, warn Germany that if the war criminals are not surrendered the Allies may detach the Rhine Provinces ...

    Article : 72 words
  22. LAWN TENNIS.

    The unfinished South-West championship tournament held in Bunbury at the close of last month was cleaned up on Saturday, when a semi-final and the final of the ...

    Article : 134 words
  23. ALLIED PREMIERS.

    A conference of the French, Italian, and British Prime Ministers will meet in London on February 12. ...

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  24. ISSUE OF NAVAL BADGES.

    The Navy Department announces that the "in memorian badge" for mothers and widows of members of the Royal Australian Navy, Royal Australian Navy Brigade, ...

    Article : 103 words
  25. W.C.T.U.

    A great deal of interest has been aroused recently among W.C.T.U. members and friends by reason of the brief visits which have been paid to the State by ladies ...

    Article : 393 words
  26. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS.

    The "Manchester Guardian," in a leading article on General Monash's book, pays a warm tribute to his resource and brilliant leadership. The newspaper mildly protests, ...

    Article : 170 words
  27. YACHTING.

    In the Royal Perth Club's motor boar race for the cup presented by Dr. H. G. Tymms, who is the vice-commodore of the club, the results were as follows:—Messrs. ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The current programme presented by The Serenaders includes the burlesque, "The Village School," which occasions much merriment. The musical operetta, "Daybreak ...

    Article : 434 words
  29. THE "UGLIES" AT QUEEN'S PARK.

    Although the owner of a fine block of land close to the Queen's Park railway station a returned soldier, incapacitated from hard work, was unable to provide a home ...

    Article : 542 words
  30. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN COAL STOCKS.

    Orders for a census of coal stocks to be taken in Western Australia are contained in a special "Commonwealth Gazette" issued to-day. It is provided that any person, ...

    Article : 122 words
  31. THE DOCKERS' "KING'S COUNSEL."

    Mr. Ernest Bevin, dockers' organiser, who is known as the "Dockers' Kings Counsel," was applauded at the conclusion of a three days' speech at the inquiry into the dock ...

    Article : 234 words
  32. SWIMMING.

    "Interested" writes:—In the forthcoming Claremont Carnival there are two 50 yards ladies' handicaps. Might I suggest they be made 100 yards races, as then the back ...

    Article : 113 words
  33. IRELAND.

    The police and military raided the houses of Sinn Feiners in Londonderry and captured a lot of arms, ammunition, and explosives. Three arrests were also made. ...

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  34. BOXING.

    The "Wonderworld" 8st. 6lb. boxing competition will be continued to-night on the grounds, when the semi-finals will be contested. The final will be fought on ...

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  35. THE GOVERNOR-ELECT.

    The retiring Governor (Sir Francis Newdegate) was accorded an official reception in the Town Hall to-day on the occasion of his departure for Western Australia. The ...

    Article : 118 words
  36. THE PEACE TREATY.

    The Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" learns that there may be a movement among the Democratic members of the Senate to break away from ...

    Article : 75 words
  37. AUSTRALIAN WAR RECORDS.

    It is expected that the first volumes of the national history of the Australian Imperial Forces will be published this year. The main narrative is being written by Mr. ...

    Article : 127 words
  38. THE WEATHER.

    Yesterday morning's weather reports indicated that cooler conditions, with fresh westerly winds, had definitely set in over coastal areas, and during the day the ...

    Article : 161 words
  39. ATTEMPTED TRAIN WRECKING.

    What appears to have been a deliberate attempt to wreck a mail train on its way to the border this afternoon, was perpetrated at Summit Siding, midway between ...

    Article : 120 words
  40. BOXING.

    At the first meeting of the International Boxing Union, Great Britain, France, Belgium, Holland, and Brazil were represented. It was decided to fix the ...

    Article : 63 words
  41. THE CIVIL SERVICE ASSOCIATION BALLOT.

    Sir,—I would be glad if you would permit me to correct an impression that seems to be gaining ground that the result of the ballot which will close at the end of ...

    Article : 151 words
  42. INCOME TAX PROSECUTION.

    At the City Court to-day Joseph Schneiders (now Joseph Selby), merchant. of 318 Little Flinders-street, Melbourne, was charged with having understated. ...

    Article : 140 words
  43. UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE.

    The University boat crews' training has been hampered by rough weather, but both crews are fairly forward. After numerous trials the composition of the crews has been ...

    Article : 65 words
  44. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "Much Vexed," Mt. Lawley.—The postal authorities state that the notification regarding the time for the closing of the s.s. Dusseldorf's mails for India, etc., was ...

    Article : 126 words
  45. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A Moscow wireless message states that Tiflis and Kutais, in Transcaucasia, are now in the Bolsheviks' power. A Copenhagen message says that owing ...

    Article : 83 words
  46. SANDALWOOD INDUSTRY.

    The Kalgoorlie Roads Board on Saturday night considered the Government's action in connection with the sandalwood trade. It was stated that numbers of ...

    Article : 100 words
  47. MINERS' WAGES.

    At a meeting of members of the mining branch of the A.W.U. at Boulder yesterday morning, Mr. T. L. Bradley, the secretary reported on the conference held with the ...

    Article : 77 words
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