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  2. JAPANESE PIRATES

    Seventeen sailors, Chinese, Koreans, and Russians were murdered on the coast of Japan by a gang of Japanese pirates. Three ships, carrying valuable bullion ...

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  3. IRISH AFFAIRS

    Four rebel prisoners were executed at Drumboe Castle. While they were facing the firing squad they shouted "Up with the Republic!" ...

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  4. "ANIMAL DAY"

    For several hours to-day the streets of Perth took unto themselves all the outward and visible signs—and sounds—of a vast open-air theatre. At intervals along ...

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  5. FIGHTING FOR BABY

    Counsel for Mayer, the co-respondent in the Russell divorce case, addressing the jury. said the petitioner, the Hon. John Hugo Russell, had not suggested that ...

    Article : 185 words
  6. CHURCH ARMY BOYS

    At the request of the Colonial Secretary (Mr. R. S. Sampson), the secretary of the Church Immigration Committee (Mr. L. A. Wake) this morning waited on the Minister ...

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  7. WATER SUPPLY

    The Premier (Sir James Mitchell) stated this morning that he would address a public meeting at North Perth next Thursday night, when he would deal with the ...

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  8. CRICKET

    To-day witnessed the conclusion of the Country Week competitions, the final being contested by Moora and Kalgoorlie at the W.A.C.A. Oval. The light was rather dull ...

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  9. ULSTER SCHOOLS.

    A Bill has been introduced into the Northern Parliament revolutionising the education system, which has been in vogue for the past 70 years. The National Board ...

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  10. SENATE ADJOURNS

    In the Senate to-day, the President took the chair at 11 a.m. Mr. Gardiner asked if the Government would inform the purchaser of the Geelong ...

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  11. TERRIBLE WOMEN

    Amazing correspondence of two murderesses has been revealed in the Berlin Criminal Court. The writers, Ella Klein, a carpenter's wife, and Margaret Nebbe, were ...

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  12. ULSTER RULES.

    For the first time the power given under the Ulster Constitution for Ministers to address either house. was used to-day. Lord Londonderry, who is the leader of the ...

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  13. BRITISH AIR SIRENGTH

    The Secretary for Air (Sir Samuel Hoare), in introducing the Air Estimates into, the House of Commons, said the past year had been one of steady progress. There ...

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  14. SWAN RIVER MYSTERY

    Borne by the eddying tides to a spot on the east side of the North Fremantle traffic bridge, the dead body of a man of between 45 and 50 years of age floated on ...

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  15. SIR GEORGE FULLER

    The Agent-General for New South Wales (Sir Timothy Coghlan) met Sir George and Lady Fuller at Dover. The Australian High Commissioner (Sir Joseph ...

    Article : 305 words
  16. POPE AND IRELAND

    Monsignor Luzio, recent of the Apostolic Penitentiary, is coming to Dublin to inquire into the relations between the Church and the people of the Free State. ...

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  17. DANCING A DAY AWAY

    Mr. Casani, an ex-Air Force officer, and Miss Mabel Roberts have begun an attempt to dance for 24 hours at Hammersmith. Thus far they have done 12 hours. ...

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  18. BRITAIN AND THE RUHR

    The "Temps," commenting on the Ruhr debate in the House of Commons, expresses the opinion that the majority of the British people desire a continuance of ...

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  19. CHIEF OF THE CUSTOMS

    Mr. Percy Whitton, L.S.O. (Comptroller-General of Customs), died while asleep last night. Heart trouble was the apparent cause. Mr. Whitton, who was 62 years of ...

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  20. MONETARY RELIEF

    Whether or not there is any foundation for the popular belief that a Minister of the Crown is for the most part content to accept the dictum of his official advisers ...

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  21. POLISH FRONTIERS

    A conference of Ambassadors has reached a decision on the Polish frontiers. It is understood that those fixed in accordance with a treaty signed at Riga between ...

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  22. NORTH-WEST BLOW

    This morning the Chief Inspector of Fisheries (Mr. F. Aldrich) received the following telegram from Inspector Stuart, at Broome:—"Only other casualty ...

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  23. THE PRAYER BOOK

    The proposals of the committee appointed by the House of Bishops to amend the Prayerbook include the following cuts in order to make the proposed revised psalter. ...

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  24. LIB RAL REUNION

    The National Liberals, following a luncheon, carried a motion re-affirming their confidence in Mr. Lloyd George, and authorising him to proceed towards Liberal ...

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  25. ROYAL WEDDING GIFT

    Lady Cook, the wife of the Australian High Commissioner, presided over a meeting at Australia House to take steps to present a wedding gift to the Duke of ...

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  26. RUCTIONS

    In New South Wales the leaders of the respective groups inside the Labor Party are at death-grips for the control of the party machine. The unedifying spectacle ...

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  27. OVERSEAS SETTLEMENT

    The Agent-General for Victoria (Mr. John McWhae) tendered a luncheon to the Overseas Settlement Delegation, which is about to visit Australia. Several members ...

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  28. TRIAL OF NURSE MITCHELL

    The trial of Nurse Mitchell, who is charged with the murder of Bertha Coughlan, will not be held until about April 16. A postponement has been granted owing to ...

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  29. FROZEN BEEF

    Experiments in the de-frosting of Australian meat by the Cooper-Rayson process have been begun. Specimen portions of beef, before and after de-frosting, are ...

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  30. BOXER BATTERED

    Joe Brennan has been placed in hospital as a result of the injuries inflicted upon him in his tight with Firpo. A preliminary diagnosis caused a suspicion of brain ...

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  31. STATE ENTERPRISES

    In the Arbitration Court, to-day, before Mr. Justice Powers, the A.W.U. submitted a claim against the States of Tasmania, South Australia, Victoria, and various State ...

    Article : 140 words
  32. AUSTRALIAN ARTIST

    Mr. Herbert Thompson, an Australian student, was third in a test for engravings in an examination for the Rome scholarships in architecture, sculpture, and ...

    Article : 74 words
  33. KEEP TO THE LEFT

    The "keep to the left" idea has come to stay. The traffic authorities are more than satisfied with the results of the experiment in the city streets. The Traffic ...

    Article : 85 words
  34. "KATHLEEN MAVOURNEEN"

    Mr. Justice M'Arthur to-day sentenced Joseph Williams, a young man, who had pleaded guilty to larceny from a dwelling and to setting fire to goods in a dwelling ...

    Article : 69 words
  35. WOOL PRICES

    At the wool sales there was strong general competition for all sorts. Prices were about five per cent, above the opening rates, The best prices were: Mount Emu ...

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  36. SCOTCH COLLEGE V. HIGH SCHOOL.

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  37. THE GRAND DUCHESS

    The Grand Duchess, who recently entertained Sydney, just missed being "presented at Court" in New Zealand. She was charged with drunkenness, but had ...

    Article : 72 words
  38. A MISSING WOMAN

    Detectives are still investigating the disappearance of Mrs. Ada Overall from her home at Millbrook. The river is still being searched. It is a difficult task, as ...

    Article : 109 words
  39. WATER RESTRICTIONS

    From yesterday the use of fixed hoses and sprinklers is prohibited in the whole of the metropolitan area. Further restrictions will be imposed if the water ...

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  40. WHEAT CARGOES

    Wheat cargoes are steadier. In consequence of the Continental demand prices advanced 3d. There was a fair request for parcels, which advanced by from 3d to Gd. ...

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  41. LATE SHIPPING

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  42. INTER-SCHOOL MATCHES

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  43. MACLAREN'S TEAM

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  44. ASBESTOS

    On January 15 last the Premier (Sir James Mitchell) cabled the Agent-General asking for advice regarding continuing consignments of high-grade asbestos and to ...

    Article : 156 words
  45. AMERICA AND AUSTRALIA

    Professor W. Osborne, Professor of Physiology at the Melbourne University, returned to Melbourne by the Orvieto after a visit to America. He said ...

    Article : 71 words
  46. WAS THERE BRIBERY ?

    A Royal Commission will inquire into the purchase by the Government of the Hillside Estate, in the Wagga district. The question has been raised as to whether ...

    Article : 106 words
  47. Advertising

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  48. Advertising

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