Dowie dies after months of illness in Zion City
London reports the death of Alexander Dowie founder of Zion City after a period of failing health and delirium. He died shouting invective at enemies, leaving a will claiming 21 million dollars though Zion officials doubt the sum. A Zionist official receiver has seized Shiloh House, his residence, since his death.
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London
Alexander Dowie
Zion City
The
Preas
Dowie
Zion
Shiloh House
German warning on European supremacy and England
Baron von Maareschall, chief German representative at The Hague, warns England in Neue Diplomatische Corresponder that undue provocation of Europe’s ultimate power could backfire. He claims Germany’s mobilising army on day one could crush France, even if part moves against England, and accuses England of weaving a costly diplomatic net.
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London
Baron von Maareschall
Germany
the Hague
Neue Dolitische Corresponder
England
Europe
Cermany
Baron von Marescnais
France
Bavarian Murders: Ex-Teacher Ordered to Die for Mrs Biders Killing
London reports Muller the ex teacher once condemned to death for the murder of Bertha Wuenschelmeyer now faces the death penalty for killing Mrs Biders a widow. The Bayreuth case was decided in Bavaria last October.
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London
Muller
Bayreuth
Bavaria
Bertha Wuenschelmeyer
Biders
Warring Republics Engage in Central American Clash
Hostilities between Nicaragua and Honduras forces continued on Saturday. A Nicaraguan column attacked Honduran cavalry at Tiag nare. After three hours of fighting the forces were practically annihilated.
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London
Nicaragua
Honduras
Central America
Tiagnare
Wales Defeat Ireland 20 Points To Nil In Rugby Match
Wales defeated Ireland yesterday in a rugby match by twenty points to nil. The result highlights Wales showing stronger attack and defense as the game ended with a clear Welsh victory.
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London
Wales
Ireland
London Wheat and metals market notes moving prices
London reports March 10 show Wheat Victorian at 30s Gd South Australian 30s 3d spot Copper £109 5s to £100 Lx Tin £192 fx to C192 1s Lead £20 1s 3d to £20 2s 6d Bar silver 28 7d to 2s 713-160 plus a moralizing comparison of ancient Romans and various diets noting temperate habits and endurance.
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London
South Australian
Methodist Conference Debates Ban on Ball Attendance
At the Melbourne conference on March 11 a proposal to reinsert a rule banning members from attending balls and banning children from dancing classes met strong opposition. The conference ultimately moved to the next item of business.
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Melbourne
Sale of Race Horses at Newmarket
Melbourne March 11. Curtain Lec ture sold to Sir Rupert Clarke for 450 guineas. Kaffirpan sold to Mr 2 M Kenna for 600 guineas. Kaffirpan to be sent to India to pursue the Viceroy Cup.
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Melbourne
Newmarket
Curtain Lecture
Sir Rupert Clarke
Kaflirpan
2. M'Kenna
Kaffirpan
India
New Zealand Wins Second Test Against England
Wellington reports New Zealand defeated England by 64 runs in the second Test match on March 1. England struggled to score as New Zealand posted steady totals and bowled tightly to seal the victory.
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New Zealand
Wellington
Match Opens Tomorrow Between Perth and Fremantle in Hobart
The New South Wales cricketers arrived in Marmota yesterday with manager A C Mackenzie predicting a strong showing. Hopkins named captain and Howard, the emergency man, fell ill and returned to Sydney on arrival. The Fremantle match begins tomorrow in Hobart.
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Perth
New South Wales
Marmota
A. C. Mackenzie
Hopkins
Heward
Sydney
Hobart
Fremantle
Perth Baby Farming Case Adjourned Inquest Verdict
The Perth inquest into the death of child Ethel Booth concluded with medical witnesses describing the dire condition and foul smells. The coroner labeled the case revolting and loathsome, while the jury found death by willful starvation and culpable negligence by Alicea Mitchell. Committed for trial on manslaughter or murder charges.
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Perth
Ethel Booth
Tymms
Davy
Alicea Mitchell
Lavan
Mitchell
Deakin Arrives in Perth En Route to Imperial Conference
The Hon Alfred Deakin, Prime Minister, arrived yesterday in Perth on his way to London for the Imperial Conference. He was entertained at a civic reception in the town hall by the acting mayor, with prominent citizens and officials including the Vicnt Governor and Mr Moore present. Deakin spoke on immigration, the Northern Territory, the two transcontinental railways, and the Imperial Conference.
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Perth
Alfred Deakin
London
Vicnt
WN. Dt. Moore
Walter James
Connolly
Deakin
Deakin outlines railway lines and imperial trade aims
Address drew loud applause as three cheers were given for the Prime Minister. Mr Deakin said he would not yield the Northern Territory preference over the Port Augusta Ka goorlie line. He expected gradual construction of both lines and saw no current political crisis in Melbourne. He planned to push a strong Imperial Conference resolution for preferential trade and hoped to advance immigration matters in London. He dined with the Premier at Parliament House before boarding the mail steamer.
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Deakin
Port Augusta
Ka Goorlie
Melbourne
England
Australia
London
Commonwealth
Parliament House
Serious Charge Against a Chemist
Harcourt Whipple Ellis was charged at the Police Court yesterday with using an instrument on Elizabeth Murphy a girl of 13 with unlawful intent. The accused was remanded, bail being refused.
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Perth
Harcourt Whipple Ellis
Elizabeth Murphy
Freemantle Mayor Distributes Wages on Carnarvon Castle
The mayor of Freenantle to day distributes all funds collected for the Carnarvon Castle crew among the men. Four apprentices left by the Marmora yesterday for London. Other crew members dispersed having secured various berths.
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Perth
Freenantle
Carnarvon Castle
Marmora
London
Officials Return From Gold Fields and California
Personal note reports Minister of Mines Mr. Gregory and Colonial Secretary Mr. Connolly back from their gold fields tour yesterday while State Entomologist Mr. George Compere returns from California.
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Perth
Gregory
Connolly
George Compere
California
Telegraphic Brevities Briefs from the Era
Notes report Californian bill blocking aliens from land, calm urged by Japanese press, Hague disarmament talks not arranged. Welsh colliery explosion kills six. Late Baroness Burdett-Coutts leaves £63000. Ameer sees British govt as ally. February imports rise by £5.4 million. exports £3.302 million. Beardmore withdraws from Australian mail syndicate over lack of support. Zululand native unrest feared over poll tax. Chamberlain makes progress on French Riviera. Dowager Empress of Russia honored in London. French press laments German actions.
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Hague
Burdett-Coutta
Ameer
Beardmore
Commonwealth
Zululand
J. Chamberlain
French Riviera
Russia
London
Preas
Ger
TM man intrigues in Morocco and empire disputes
A scrambled report outlines a Moroccan intrigue involving a Turkish man evading Al Reciras Convention as Germany seeks £5000 from Persia for missionary murder. It notes Anglo French shares in Constantinople Quay Co and sultan aims to renew Britain ties. Chambers push metric system and Navy cuts while Naval Estimates are approved.
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Morocco
Germany
Persia
Constantinople Quay Co
Sultan
Britain
Associated Chambers of Commerce
Read
Belfast
Empire
J. A. Macdonald
Balfour
Butterfly Brooch Lost at Fitzgerald Street Corner
A bias palaet pend butterfly brooch went missing near Fitzgerald street and Marine Terrace on Sunday afternoon. A reward is offered and applications should be made at Freemasons' Hotel.
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Bias Palaet
Fitzgerald Street
Marine Terrace
Freemasons
Land Auction Across Fifty Properties in Mingenew District
The Midland Railway Company of Western Australia will auction fifty prime land parcels near Mingenew between Mingeenew and Yandanooka. Auction Friday April 5 at Linthorne's Hotel Mingenew at 2 p m sharp. Upset prices range from 128 6d to 30s per acre with ten percent cash deposit and balance in fifteen annual payments. Plans available via Midland Railway Co or James Gardiner Auctioneer.
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Mingenew
Yandanooka
Murchison
Nangetty
Yarra
Ames Gardiner
Midland Railway Company of Western Australia, Limited
Linthorne’s
Midland Railway Company
W.A., Ltd
St. George's Terrace
Perth
James Gardiner
Halsbury Chambers
Howard St
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Methodist Conference
Cricket
Linthorne’s Hotel
Wineberg’s
Geraldton
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