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  2. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The Mails.—The ordinary mail for the Eastern States closes on Saturday at 9.15 a.m. (late fee 10 a.m.), for conveyance by the s.s. Karoola. A supplementary mail ...

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  3. MOTHERLAND AND DOMINIONS.

    The sittings of the Imperial Conference will be resumed to-morrow, when the Declaration of London will be discussed. It is expected that on Friday' the ...

    Article : 257 words
  4. INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION.

    Addressing a gathering here yesterday Mr. Roosevelt denounced the false apostles of peace. There was, he declared, need for a ...

    Article : 124 words
  5. EUROPEAN STORMS.

    Violent thunderstorms swept over Southern Germany yesterday. The Paimar River overflowed its banks near Stuttgart and washed six houses ...

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  6. AN ALARMING ACCIDENT.

    The Governor-General's motor-car was early this morning jammed between two moving tramcars in Oxford-street, Paddington, almost opposite the Victoria Barracks ...

    Article : 393 words
  7. FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    The High Court to-day delivered judgement in the action of Osborne v. the Commonwealth and the Commissioner of Taxes, in which the plaintiff sought to have the ...

    Article : 1,090 words
  8. NEW GOLD DISCOVERIES.

    Mr. T. Payne, the well-known prospector, arrived here a few days ago and reports a good discovery of gold-bearing quartz reefs about 110 miles south of Mt. Magnet and 50 ...

    Article : 284 words
  9. FREMANTLE MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS.

    There was an unusually large attendance at last night's half-yearly meeting of the ratepayers of Fremantle, which was held at the Victoria Hall, High-street. The Mayor ...

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  10. POACHING IN AUSTRALIAN WATERS.

    The seizure by the gunboat Gayundah of two vessels off the north-west coast of Australia is the culmination of a determined policy by the Federal Government to ...

    Article : 1,022 words
  11. STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    While 14 workmen were sheltering in a shed in the Mons district yesterday the building was struck by lightning, with the result that all the men were seriously ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. THE EDINBURGH SENSATION.

    The trial of Lieutenant C. Aylmer-Cameron and his wife on a charge of having attempted to obtain by fraud a large sum of money from an insurance ...

    Article : 198 words
  13. OCEAN MONSTERS.

    The mammoth Hamburg-American liner Imperator (50,000 tons), a sister ship to the Europa, belonging to the same Company is being built at the Vulcan ...

    Article : 274 words
  14. DEATH OF AN ORPHAN AGE BOY.

    The central police received a report yesterday to the effect that a boy named George Jones, aged 9 years, who was an inmate of the Swan Boys' Orphanage until ...

    Article : 340 words
  15. THE DEFENCE PROBLEM.

    Viscount Haldane (Secretary of State for War), addressing the London University Officers' Training Corps yesterday, said:—"The Conferences between the ...

    Article : 396 words
  16. THE ENGLISH TURF.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 377 words
  17. MEXICO.

    Rioting occured at Cholula yesterday, and as a result 100 persons are reported to have been killed. ...

    Article : 24 words
  18. AVIATION.

    The German Aerial Company, which has been running two dirigibles of the Deutschland type, has lost £14,000 on its passenger-carrying operations during ...

    Article : 123 words
  19. MOTOR RACING.

    At Indianapolis yesterday a 500 miles motor car race was decided in the presence of 70,000 spectators, and resulted as follows:—Harrison (5hr. 41min.), 1; ...

    Article : 98 words
  20. LAWN TENNIS.

    Decugis (France) won the International Lawn Tennis Tournament with five wins. Dunlop (Australia) was third with three wins, and Heath (Australia) sixth with ...

    Article : 50 words
  21. BRITISH POLITICS.

    In the House of Commons yesterday the motion for the second reading of the Government's Bill to deal with the situation created by the Osborne judgement ...

    Article : 386 words
  22. VICTORIAN RAILWAY SERVICE.

    No hope was held out by the Acting Premier (Mr. Watt) to-day to a deputation from the Trade Hall Council that any steps would be taken to permit the ...

    Article : 227 words
  23. MISCELLANEOUS.

    On October 6 last Miss Bates, an Englishwoman, of middle age, left Chamounix alone to cross the Col de Balme to Martigny, and disappeared. Her dead ...

    Article : 231 words
  24. AUSTRALIAN FRUIT.

    The apples shipped by the R.M.S. Orvieto sold as follows:—Western Australian, 10s. to 13s. 6d.: Tasmanian mostly from 7s. 6d. to 11s. 6d. (a few New Yorks ...

    Article : 97 words
  25. SCOTTISH CHURCHES.

    The General Assemblies of the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland yesterday sympathetically discussed a report submitted by a joint ...

    Article : 64 words
  26. SCHOOL HYGIENE.

    Since 1906 the practice of the medical examination of school children has been carried out under Government supervision in Western Australia, but owing to other ...

    Article : 184 words
  27. ROBBERIES.

    This morning two masked burglars robbed the post office at Lee Green, in Lewisham, of £140, after binding and gagging the postmistress. ...

    Article : 51 words
  28. PERSONAL.

    We have been asked to state that there is no change in the management of D. and W. Murray, Ltd., Perth, Messrs. S. B. Rudduck and T. M. Burgess, who have been ...

    Article : 174 words
  29. RIFLE SHOOTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  30. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    Nearly 400 designs have been received for the postage stamp competition. They will be submitted to a board, consisting of an artist, a printing expert, and a philatelist. ...

    Article : 120 words
  31. THE CORONATION.

    His Majesty the King has commanded the Earl Marshal (the Duke of Norfolk) to invite two representative trade unionists to attend the Coronation. ...

    Article : 171 words
  32. GOLF.

    In the second round of the Amateur Golf Championship Bruce Pearce beat Angus Habro, two up and one to play; Clyde Pearce beat W. C. Cross, eight up ...

    Article : 86 words
  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN LEGISLATORS.

    The visiting South Australian legislators were entertained at a social gathering last night by the Eastern Goldfields District Council of the A.L.F. and the Federated ...

    Article : 121 words
  34. PERNICIOUS LITERATURE.

    The Duke of Fife, the Duke of Argyll, Lord Strathcona, Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, General Booth, several bishops, and others have issued a "Public Morals ...

    Article : 72 words
  35. ARTISANS WANTED IN VICTORIA.

    At least 500 bricklayers are urgently needed in Melbourne That number could find employment to-day if they were to present themselves to various builders. Then ...

    Article : 120 words
  36. STRYCHNINE BY POST.

    While the officials at the Buchan Post Office were sorting the Melbourne mail on Saturday some bottles containing a white powder were found broken in a bag, the ...

    Article : 111 words
  37. ISLAND STEAMER AGROUND.

    The Island steamer Tofua struck a reef in Navula Passage to-day. The steamer Ranadi has been despatched to her assistance. ...

    Article : 108 words
  38. A GOVERNOR IN TROUBLE.

    A Senate tribunal has sentenced General Reinbot, a former Governor of Moscow, and Korotki, his assistant, to 12 months' imprisonment and the loss of ...

    Article : 44 words
  39. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT.

    Leopold Bradock, who was until Saturday last teller at the Boulder branch of the Commercial Bank, was taken into custody by Detective O'Brien this afternoon on a ...

    Article : 108 words
  40. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES' ACT.

    The Acting-Premier (Mr. Holman) in reply to questions in the Legislative Assembly to-day said that 134 persons were fined for having taken part in strikes under the ...

    Article : 73 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 653 words
  42. NEW SOUTH WALES DEATH SENTENCES.

    The Acting-Premier (Mr. Holman) in reply to questions in the Legislative Assembly to-day said that seven death sentences had come before the Executive since the ...

    Article : 87 words
  43. SONS OF GWALIA DISASTER.

    The inquest concerning the death of the three victims of the Sons of Gwalia disaster was resumed to-day. Evidence of an unimportant character was taken at ...

    Article : 50 words
  44. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Adelaide Police Court to-day James Henry Townley was committed for trial on two charges of shopbreaking and larceny. A third charge was dismissed, ...

    Article : 39 words
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