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  2. PERSONAL.

    Mr. G. P. Schoolar, a director of Goode Durrant and Co., Ltd., reached Fremantle yesterday on the steamer Karoola. He had been away for about a month on a ...

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  4. SHEFFIELD SHIELD.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 26.—There were fully 5,000 present before the first ball was bowled at the Melbourne ground to-day in the match between New South Wales ...

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  5. BLAZE AT MUNDIJONG.

    About 2 o'clock this morning news was received by the Railway Transport Office that there was a big blaze at Mundijong. The buildings on fire were the post ...

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  6. NEWS AND NOTES.

    On the interstate steamer Karoola, which reached Fremantle yesterday, two parties of West Australian motorists returned with their ears after having ...

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  7. SECOND ELEVENS' MATCH.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 26.—Play in the second elevens' match between Victoria and New South Wales at the Sydney Cricket Ground to-day was marked by a magnificent ...

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  8. ACCIDENTS.

    Two men were drowned in a railway dam at Burracoppin on Christmas Day, They were:— NICHOLSON, ALLEN (45), married, railway ...

    Article : 150 words
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  10. OVERLAND PASSENGERS.

    The following passengers are expected to arrive in Perth from the Eastern States by the Great Western-express to-morrow morning:—Mesdames Anderson Symons, Morrison, Porter; Kynes, ...

    Article : 90 words
  11. "THE SILENT HOUSE."

    A sinister Chinese doctor who will stick at nothing; a mantelpiece concealing a revolver ready to slay the incautious person who presses a certain knob; a ...

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  12. MARCHAGEE FATALITY.

    Further particulars were obtained yesterday concerning the shooting accident near Marchagee on Monday, in which Frank Stephens (10) was killed. ...

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  13. COMMUNIST CONGRESS.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 26.—A report of the world congress of the Communist International was made yesterday to the delegates attending the conference in Sydney ...

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  14. TEST CRICKET.

    Interest in the third test match, which will begin in Melbourne on Saturday has been heightened by recent performances of individual Australians against the ...

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  15. CHESS CONGRESS.

    Delegates to the fourth Australian Chess congress, the principal item of which will be the Australian chess championship, were welcomed by the president of ...

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  16. AUSTRALIAN'S POPULATION.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 26.—The estimated population of the Commonwealth at September 30, according to the figures made available by the Commonwealth ...

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  17. CYCLIST'S LEG FRACTURED.

    P. Chinnery fell from his motor cycle when he was riding home along Wimbleton-road, Cannington, yesterday afternoon. He was taken in the St. John ambulance ...

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  18. FALL INTO THE SEA.

    When the pleasure steamer Emerald reached Rockingham on Tuesday, William Haffle, a passenger, fell into the water and injured his arm while attempting to land. ...

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  19. MAIL TIME TABLES.

    UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE, INDIA, and EGYPT.—Oronsay, January 1; letters, 9 a.m. (late fee, G.P.O., 10 a.m.; registered letters, December 31, 6 p.m.); newspapers and packets, ...

    Article : 267 words
  20. SWEPT AWAY BY UNDERTOW.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 26.—Sydney Grosvenor (19) was drowned in the surf at Brunswick Heads on the North Coast his afternoon. Mervyn McNiyen, of Lismore, ...

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  21. AUSTRALIA'S DUST.

    WELLINGTON, Dec. 26.—A dust storm which visited New Zealand in October although not unique, was deemed to be of sufficient interest to warrant ...

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  22. S.A. v. QUEENSLAND.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 6.—It was just as well that South Australia did not have to make more than 130 runs to overtake Queensland as they would probably found ...

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  23. MOTOR CYCLISTS INJURED.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 26.—Harry Roberts (21), of Buffalo Creek, Ryde, when riding a motor cycle in Falcon-street. North Sydney, yesterday afternoon, collided with ...

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  24. Australian Championship.

    Six games were played yesterday in connection with the Australian chess championship and all were well contested. With the exception of L. Younkman (State ...

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  25. RAILWAY GANGER KILLED.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 26.—Alfred Keelan (40), married, a ganger on the railway was killed on the line near Croydon station on Monday morning. The members of his gang ...

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  26. FREMANTLE.

    UNITED KINGDOM, CEYLON, INDIA CHINA, and JAPAN.—Per Oronsay, January 1, at 10 [?] 11 a.m.) EASTERN STATES.—Tuesdays and ...

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  27. BOXING DAY.

    A cool breeze that came in early and bright, clear sunshine made ideal conditions for the great Boxing Day holiday. It was observed with the keenest-zest and enjoy ...

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  28. VICTORIAN RAILWAY SMASH.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 26.—All the persons who were injured in the railway accident at Kooweerup on Monday are reported to be making good progress ...

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  29. CHILD SCALED.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 26.—Albert Johnson (9) was boiling water in a milk can in the back yard over a fire, when the lid was lifted by a small explosion and the ...

    Article : 56 words
  30. MAILS INWARD.

    Left London on December 6, per Cathay, due Perth January 1. Left London, December 13, per Orsova, due Perth, January 8. ...

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  31. HEAD-ON COLLISION.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 26.—A head on collision between two cars on Taveners Hill, Parramatta-road, late on Sunday night resulted in two men being injured. Ivor Powell ...

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  32. AERIAL MAIL SERVICE.

    PERTH-DERBY.—Outward mails close G.P.O., midnight Fridays. Inward mails are due Perth, 2 p.m. Thursdays. FREMANTLE-DERBY.—Outward mails close ...

    Article : 114 words
  33. GIRL FATALLY INJURED.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 26.—While Jane Hay (9), the daughter of Mr. J. S. Hay, Postmaster at Dulwich Hill, was endeavouring to cross the New Canterbury-road on ...

    Article : 57 words
  34. CANADA TO-DAY.

    Interesting observations on current affairs in Canada were made on Saturday by Senator Carroll, who returned by the Narkunda on Tuesday from England. ...

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  35. NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.

    Tuesday, January 1: At the G.P.O., the telegraph office, the delivery office, registration office, and postage stamp counter will be open from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Private boxes will be ...

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  36. BOYS DROWNED.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 26.—Albert Woodbury (12) was drowned in the Macintyre River near Inverell, to-day. The boy was in a canoe which capsized. ...

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  37. CURRENT COMMENT.

    The encouraging news of the kings's health is the more re-assuring for the extreme caution of the reports issued. The recurrence of the news of slow ...

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  38. FATAL MOTOR SMASH.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 26.-Two motor car collided on the Perthville-road, near Bathurst, yesterday. One of the passengers-Alfred Brown (50), a contractor, ...

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  39. FREMANTLE SHOOTING.

    On a charge of shooting, with intent to kill, Jenny Brown (38), widow, was arrested by Constables Muleahy and Selkirk about 10 a.m. yesterday. The arrest ...

    Article : 252 words
  40. ON OTHER PAGES.

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  41. RESCUE FROM DROWNING.

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Dec. 26.—A sensational rescue of a young girl from drowning was made by a Maori boy named Kereopau, aged 13 years, at Reglan ...

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  42. Capablanca Proposes a Change.

    LONDON, Dee. 25.—In a letter to "The Times,". Mr. P. S. S. Blackburne, a prominent New Zealand chess player, says that he does not fear the proposal of ...

    Article : 88 words
  43. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  44. TRAPPED BENEATH CAR.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 26.—Five persons were in a motor car which overturned on the road to Billengen and they were all imprisoned beneath until they were ...

    Article : 56 words
  45. THIRD TEST.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 26.—The team for the third test night which will start on Saturday, will probably be chosen to-morrow. Oxenham is in Melbourne and ...

    Article : 49 words
  46. HOBART COLLISION.

    HOBART, Dec. 26.—As a result of a collision between a motor cycle on which they were riding and a motor ear in the city Yesterday afternoon. Henry Albert ...

    Article : 76 words
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  50. N.S.W. QUEENSLAND.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 26.—The follow in team has been chosen to represent New South Wales in the match against Queensland, in Sydney on Monday next:—Kelleway ...

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