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  2. COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT SECOND SESSION OPENED

    The second session of the seventh Commonwealth Parliament was opened to-day for the dispatch of public business. The proceedings commenced with the ...

    Article : 1,549 words
  3. PIGEON RACING

    The first of this season's association eveni[?] the young birds' Derby from Leigh Creek, will be [?]own on August 4. As about 900 rings were sold, it is expected that when the acceptances ...

    Article : 617 words
  4. THE MAN ON WHOM ENGLAND DEPENDS

    It is not generally known by the Australian public that in private life Sir Douglas Haig is a director of the firm of Haig & Haig, whisky rectifiers, which was established in 1679. Is it not a coincidence that Sir Douglas should himself be set the task by the Imperial Government and the Allies ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 257 words
  5. CALL FOR MEN

    The State Recruiting Committee writes:—The enlistment returns for the Commonwealth for the week ended July 7 are encouraging. They show that the recruiting tide has turned, and ...

    Article : 894 words
  6. THE TURF WORLD

    Nominations for all events to be decided at Tattersall's July meeting, to be held at Victoria Park on Saturday, July 28, are due with the acting-secretary (Mr. H. P. O'Brien) on ...

    Article : 700 words
  7. GRAND NATIONAL MEETING STEEPLECHASE WON BY CAIBYE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 723 words
  8. REPRESENTATIVES

    Upon members of the House of Representatives returning to their Chamber Mr. M. Boyd, Mr. Corser, and Mr. Spence were sworn in as members for ...

    Article : 635 words
  9. THE HALEY CASE

    Sir—Will you kindly publish the following reply to a request signed by a number of patents of children, who at tend the Chicago public school, asking ...

    Article : 518 words
  10. RACING IN PERTH

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 415 words
  11. NEW JUSTICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 416 words
  12. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS ESCAPES FROM DEATH.

    Wherever there is shipping there is danger. The truth of that statement was proved yesterday afternoon, when a number of men at Port Adelaide had narrow escapes from death. About ...

    Article : 203 words
  13. TWO EARTHQUAKES

    An earthquake and tidal wave caused considerable damage in the Samoa group to-day. It is the most severe on record. The Friendly Group also experienced an earthquake. Three ...

    Article : 69 words
  14. INTERSTATE ENTRIES.

    —At Moonee Volley on Wednesday, July 18.—Belmont Hurdle, two miles.—Sylvan Lass, Royal, Demodil, Ahbey Craig, Andy Donald, Volumen, Persian Ruler, Acclamation, Anchor ...

    Article : 322 words
  15. THE SENATE

    After the Governor-General had retired from the Senate, Senator Shannon was chosen as Chairman of Committees. ...

    Article : 275 words
  16. FREEHOLD ESTATES

    There were 718,569 freehold estates in the Commonwealth and their unimproved value amounted to £455,876,105 on June 30, 1915. That information is given in a return compiled by ...

    Article : 109 words
  17. THE WHEAT POOL.

    Thomas H. Webb writes:—The extraordinary statements, of Senator Russell in reference to commission deserve passing notice. Senator Russell states ...

    Article : 382 words
  18. FOUND DEAD IN BED.

    About 3.30 p.m. yesterday, Miss M. S. Smith (62), who rented a room at No. 1 Gouger street, was found dead in her bedroom. She was employed at a factory in the city, but did not ...

    Article : 71 words
  19. THREATENING LETTERS

    Lieutenant Hugh, officer in change of the Hyde Park recruiting tent, which was destroyed by fire yesterday, received a letter describing him as a "body-snatcher and breaker of happy ...

    Article : 127 words
  20. NORTHERN TERRITORY

    Hon. P. McM. Glynn, Minister of Home and Territories, announced to-day that Dr. Gilruth had been, reappointed Administrator of the Northern Territory. ...

    Article : 240 words
  21. WATERLOO CUP

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 words
  22. ARTILLERY CLUB.

    The hon. secretary of the 18th Battery Club (Mrs. C. Wood) writes:—The monthly general meeting was held in the Stow Memorial Hall on Friday. About 70 members and friends were ...

    Article : 86 words
  23. A MANAGER'S SUICIDE.

    A case of suicide was reported to-day. John Power, manager of the Bo[?] Brothers' boot department, cut his throat with a razor at his home in Hay street. ...

    Article : 33 words
  24. WELLINGTON STEEPLECHASE.

    The Wellington Steeplechase to-day was won by Crib, with Merry Lad second and Kirby third. ...

    Article : 22 words
  25. NURSES ON STRIKE.

    Trouble occurred at Wagga with the nursing staff of the district hospital. Several nurses struck, and were dismissed. The matter is to be referred to the Minister of Public ...

    Article : 45 words
  26. A BISHOP'S OPINION.

    The Bishop of Bathurst (Bishop Long) says he is not in favor of reprisals for air raids. His opinion is that Germany bombarded London as a reprisal for the British bombing Frieberg. ...

    Article : 39 words
  27. COUNTRY NEWS

    July 8.—There was a large and enthusiastic [?]rowd the local railway station yesterday afternoon to welcome home Private J. J. O'Sulli[?]an who has just recently returned from the ...

    Article : 178 words
  28. W.A. POLITICS

    Nominations for the Perth seat in the Legislative Assembly, vacated by Mr. Connolly, the new Agent-General, closed to-day. Those nominated were Messrs. Thomas Molloy, Robert ...

    Article : 76 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 142 words
  30. SETTLEMENT BY CONCILIATION.

    The last sitting of the Court of Arbitration in Wellington (New Zealand) was remarkable for the small amount of industrial business requiring to be dealt ...

    Article : 154 words
  31. HINDMARSH LOCAL COMMITTEE.

    The Hindmarsh Local Committee of the United Labor Party held a successful social and dance on Tuesday evening. There was a large attendance. An entertaining ...

    Article : 60 words
  32. CONFISCATION OF GOODS

    Mr. Justice Burnside gave judgment to-day in the case of the Customs Department against George Wills & Co., for breaches of the Customs Act. Judgment was against the firm, which ...

    Article : 62 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 9 words
  34. MINING.

    Adelaide Enterprise.—False bottom of mill broken Putting in a new one. Am accumulating ore, Re-start crushing on 14th, Will run two [?] to make up for delay. ...

    Article : 31 words
  35. FELL INTO THE SEA.

    About 5 o'clock to-night an unknown man shot himself near the Macquaire Lighthouse in Watson Bay. The body fell into the sea, and has not yet been recovered. ...

    Article : 36 words
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