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  2. INTERSTATE FOOTBALL.

    New South Wales played the return match against Queensland on the Brisbane Cricket Ground this afternoon in beautifully fine weather. There was a large attendance. The ...

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  3. THE NEW PROTECTION.

    Commenting upon the decision of the Federal High Court in the new protection case, and the reported intention of the Commonwealth Government to propose a ...

    Article : 114 words
  4. FOOD ADULTERATION.

    The inadequacy of the Health Act to cope with the dangers to public health, and the frauds perpetrated at the expense of the poople in the shape of food adulteration, are well ...

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  5. BACK FROM DEATH.

    One of the most thrilling tales of the sea related for many years was unfolded to-day by the three fishermen who were missing in their electric motor launch Pearl for several ...

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  6. A MEDICAL JUBILEE.

    The "silver jubilee" of the Sydney University Medical School was celebrated on Saturday night at the A.B.C. Rooms by the fifth annual dinner of the University Medical Society. ...

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  7. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    MR. WADE'S TELEGRAM TO MR. DEAKIN. The Premier, in accepting the Prime Minister's challenge respecting the old-age pensions, has communicated with the various ...

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  8. PERSIAN PAELIAMENT.

    The Shall promised to convene a new Parliament in three months. He will not abate concessions already accorded to his people, and he has proclaimed an ...

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  9. BRAZILIAN DREADNOUGHTS

    The "New York Herald" asserts that Brazil is ordering in England thirty warships, including three Dreadnoughts, which are really intended for Japan. ...

    Article : 164 words
  10. TWO HUNDRED MASSACRED.

    The Shah's aunt committed suicide after witnessing the destruction of her palace. It is reported that the total death roll at Teheran numbers nearly 200. ...

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  11. HIGH COURT'S JUDGMENT.

    The Judgment delivered by the High Court on Friday opens up the question of the new protection in regard to other legislation. The Spirits Excise Act passed in 1906 contain[?] ...

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  12. LOSS OF THE LARACHE.

    According to latest accounts only 38 persons are missing from the wrecked steamer Laracho, which went ashore on the const of Spain. ...

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  13. BRITISH LEGATION BESIEGED.

    Cossacks surrounded the British Legation at Teheran, because a member of Parliament for the city of Tabriz had taken refuge there. The legation protested ...

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  14. KING'S BIRTHDAY DINNER.

    The guests of the Earl of Crowe, Secretary of State for the Colonies, at dinner in celebration of the birthday of the King, included the Earl of Dudley, ...

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  15. MR. R. S. SIEVIER ARRESTED.

    Mr. Robert S. Sievier, well-known in racing circles in Australia, was arrested during the racing at Sandown Park yesterday and taken to Bow-street Police Court on ...

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  16. RAILWAYS NATIONALISATION.

    The French Senate, by a majority of 37 votes, sanctioned the Government's bill for the purchase of the Western Railway after the discovery that a number of members ...

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  17. SLIDING SCALE FOR PENSIONS.

    Mr. Lloyd-George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has issued a schedule in connection with the Old-age Pensions Bill, graduating the penslous. A sum of 5s will be ...

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  18. TRIANGULAR TEST MATCHES.

    Mr. Abe Bailey, the South African supporter of cricket, and the proposer of the triangular series of test cricket matches, in the course of an interview said he was still ...

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  19. HIGH COURT'S JUDGMENT EXPECTED.

    The Judgment of the High Court respecting the "New Protection" appears to have been anticipated i[?] political circles, and little surprise has been expressed that the Act was held ...

    Article : 314 words
  20. THE ROSS RIFLE.

    Sir F. L. Borden, Canadian Minister for Defence, reports that the use of the Ross rifle has resulted in great improvement in musically, and he intends to arm the ...

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  21. COLLIERY ENGINE-DRIVERS.

    Meetings of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association were held at Stokes's Hotel, Bulli, and the Friendly Societies Hall, Wollongong, on Saturday ...

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  22. "SILLY AND AUDACIOUS."

    "Another great bungle of the Federal Government," Mr. Reid, M.P., said during the course of an interview last night, "is over the Royal Commission on the Post Office. The ...

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  23. SOLOMON ISLANDS TROUBLES.

    The Department of External Affairs has issued the following memorandum:—"A few days ago statements appeared in the press that two recent outrages in Solomon Islands were ...

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  24. TERRORISM IN INDIA.

    Goswami, one of the men arrested in Calcutta in connection with the discovery of a bomb factory and revolutionary college, who turned approver at the trial of ...

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  25. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Marquis of Northampton, a Liberal Peer, has been created a Knight of the Most-Noble Order of the Garter. [The Marquis of Northampton is one of the ...

    Article : 379 words
  26. RAILWAY COLLISION IN INDIA.

    A collision occurred between an express train and a passenger-goods train on the Bombay-Baroda railway. Many carriages were burnt, and there ...

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  27. THE BLACKWOOD MURDER.

    At the inquest in connection with the Blackwood murder on the 19th inst, the Coroner returned a verdict in the case of Harold Robinson that his death was occasioned by ...

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  28. MR. JOSEPH COOK'S VIEW.

    Speaking on Saturday. Mr. Joseph Coold said:—"The result is exactly what was foreseen and predicted. It is merely the failure of another legislative experiment. At the ...

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  29. THE WHANGAROA DISMASTED.

    The scow Whangaroa, from Wanganui to Sydney, was towed into port to-day by the collier Regulus. She was dismasted on the 10th inst, and was making ker way back when ...

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  30. ACTUARIES' EXAMINATIONS.

    The results of the examinations conducted by the Institute of Actuaries include the following Sydney and Melbourne passes: ...

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  31. CUTTING TRACK THROUGH SNOW.

    The Nowendee mailman came to grief about seven miles from town. His horse stumbled in n snowdrift, and he and the maintenance man were thrown out. Fortunately, the ...

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  32. MAN OVERBOARD.

    On Sunday evening, on board the ferry steamer Manly, an accident happened which seems to show that stomachic disturbance is not the only evil to be dreaded from ...

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  33. FLYING SCARECROWS.

    Sparrows, pa[?]s, and other birds are visiting the Yarrawonga district in great numbers. Last week a farmer hit upon a novel idea for ridding his cultivation paddocks of ...

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  34. ADVANCES TO A KING.

    Republicans at Lisbon declare that King Carlos and his family received illegal advances to the extent of £2,200,000. ...

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  35. DRAG CAPSIZES.

    A serious accident occurred on the Kingston-road yesterday, when a drag loaded with footballers capsized. The occupants, numbering 23, were thrown violently on to the side of the ...

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  36. VICTORIA'S PROGRESS.

    According to a return prepared by the Government Statist, there were 4530 factories in Victoria last year. In 1903 they numbered 4151. The hands employed have increased by 17,674, ...

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  37. BECORDS IN AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL.

    Several senior football records were established by the Footscray team yesterday. Playing against North Melbourne in the association's competition they scored 28 goals 20 ...

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  38. THE LATE MR. CLEVELAND.

    President Roosevelt attended the funeral of the late Mr. Grover Cleveland, an ex-President of the United States, at Princeton, New Jersey, on Friday. ...

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  39. SUFFOCATED BY FIRE.

    Sarah Teed, aged 92, has been suffocated by fire, or burnt to death, at Linton. The old lady went to bed on Thursday night, and took a hot brick to warm the bed. This evidently ...

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  40. NEW CLUB-SWINGING RECORD.

    A new record in continuous club-swinging was established last night by "Mick" Burke at the Waxworks. He lasted 65 hours 14 minutes. The previous record held by T[?]m ...

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  41. AN ADVENTUROUS TRIP.

    John Pipe, of the firm of Pipe and Galbraith, pastoralists, of Wallal Downs station, in the north-west, left in a whaleboat with two natives last week for a 20 miles sail. The ...

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  42. BALMAIN COAL STRIKE.

    A special meeting of the delegates of the Illawarra Colliery Employees' Association was held at Tattersall's Hotel, Wollongong, on Saturday. The trouble at the Balmain ...

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  43. BRIGANDAGE IN MOROCCO.

    The Moors near Tangier captured Mr. Clark Kennedy, a British subject, and are flemanding 50,000 dollars ransom. ...

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  44. ROBBING A CORPSE.

    George Bennett, an attendant at the mortuary at the hospital, was charged at the Police Court, Hobart, with stealing a ring, valued at 10s, from the body of a girl named ...

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  45. WARDER MURDEROUSLY ATTACKED.

    Wong Jang, a prisoner in Cootamundra gaol, committed for trial to the Sosslons in July for assaulting Sep Yar, and occasioning grievous bodily barm, at Adelong, murderously attacked ...

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  46. THEFT IN KING-STREET.

    Somewhere between 3 and 10 o'clock on Sunday evening £50, the property of a Chinese laundryman, named Ho Hoy, was stolen from a shop in King-street, where he lives. The ...

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  47. MR. MUSGROVE'S OPERA COMPANY.

    The members of Mr. Geo. Musgrove's light opera company have sailed for Australia, including the Misses Stella Gastelle, Mr. Wilson Pembroke Mr. Snazelle, and ...

    Article : 39 words
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