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  2. TASMANIAN MAIL SERVICE.

    The widespread disgust and dissatisffcetton at the wretched inadequuey of Tasmanian mall service with the is dally becoming more ...

    Article : 225 words
  3. LAUNCESTON DEEP WATER PORT.

    The Master Warden (Mr. R . J. Sadler, M.H.A.) has written thanking Mr. J. Jensen, M .H.R., for his interest in the Launceston port improvements ...

    Article : 103 words
  4. BULGARIANS IN THRACE

    A semi-official statement in St. Petersburg states that the author of the sensational story of the Bulgarian atrocities in Adrianople published by ...

    Article : 734 words
  5. EMPIRE DEFENCE

    "The Morning post" to-day, in an complaining of the chaotic condition of the Empire sea defences, points out that Australia alone is ...

    Article : 332 words
  6. STEAMER DEVON ASHORE.

    Heavy floods have occurred at Danedin and in the district generally, especially in Central Otago, where the train service is badly disorganised. ...

    Article : 189 words
  7. SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICS

    Even since General Hertzog was excluded from the Union Cabinet his quarrel with the Prime Minister (General Botha) has been on the ...

    Article : 180 words
  8. THE SUGAR EXCISE.

    A little more than a month ago, is the Queensland Parliament, Mr. W N. Gillies, M.L.A. for a Eacham ,uttered a warning to the ...

    Article : 297 words
  9. AUSTRALIAN WARSHIPS

    A large detachment of officer and men from the Australia and Sydney attended service In the Anglican Cathedral this morning. Among those ...

    Article : 401 words
  10. WAVERLEY TROUT HATCHERY.

    The Northern Tasmanian Fishery Association’s hatchery at Waverley, near Launceston, is now full of trout eggs, a portion of those recently­ ...

    Article : 178 words
  11. WIDENING ELIZABETH STREET.

    Alternative proposals to widen the gates of the city by effecting improvements in upper Elizabeth street were before the City Council last ...

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  12. AVIATION

    Delegates of the British Air Department have arranged for the construction for Great Britain of a Rollamins dirigible. After witnessing trials ...

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  13. BOGUS PLEDGES.

    Ralph Goldstein, aged 34 years, formerly manager of the Mont de Piete : Co., Elizabeth street, was charged at the City Police Court to-day, with ...

    Article : 336 words
  14. THE YACHT VENTURA.

    The 21ft. northern yacht Ventura is due to arrive at Hobart very shortly by the Koomeela, consigned to her new owners, Messrs. Johnstone and ...

    Article : 106 words
  15. DOUBLE FATALITY.

    A hydroplane piloted by Moutalent. whose brother was a passenger- be came disabled to-day while-flying at great height at Rouen. The machine ...

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  16. FATHER MURDERS SON

    “If ever you marry her and disgrace the family," Isaac Goldstein is alleged to have said to his-'son David months age referring to a young ...

    Article : 407 words
  17. WORLD’S MEAT SUPPLIES

    A report has been issued by the Board of Trade, drawing attention to the shrinkage in tho world’s meat supplies. The report goes on to state ...

    Article : 110 words
  18. SILT DEPOSIT AREA AT LAUN­CESTON.

    About twelve acres of land at Town Point, Launceston, are required by the Marine Board for depositing Silt. The Minister for Lands (Hon. E. ...

    Article : 250 words
  19. “DAILY MAIL” PRIZE.

    T here is now only one competitor the contest for the “ Daily Mail" prize of £5000 for a flight round ,the United Kingdom in 72 hours. ...

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  20. LAUNCESTON CUSTOMS RETURNS.

    The Customs returns at the port of Launceston during the week ended August 23 were as follow:—Duties, £2903/7/7: miscellaneous, £7/5/4;­ ...

    Article : 54 words
  21. ATTEMPT TO MURDER.

    Proceedings following the disturbance in Campbell street, Sydney, on Saturday night, were begun in the Central Police Court to-day, when ...

    Article : 315 words
  22. LONGFORD SHOW HOLIDAY.

    The Government “Gazette" notifies that his Excellency the Governor-in- Council has approved of Wednesday, October 15, being observed as a ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. JACK JOHNSON

    Jack Johnson has returned to London, and states that he will certainly fulfill his engagement at the suburban music hall, In spite of the protests of ...

    Article : 48 words
  24. CUNARD MAIL CONTRACT

    A memorandum recently Issued' by the Post Office stated that owing to the risk attending the entry of large ships like the Mauretania and ...

    Article : 147 words
  25. THE PASSING OF SOLOMON

    Sir,—A perusal of the editorial columns of your Conservative contemporary yesterday is calculated to call forth many reflections. The ...

    Article : 608 words
  26. NEW LAUNCESTON WHARVES,

    The Launceston Marine Board is anxious that the proposed new wharves to be constructed along the eastern bank of the Tamar and ...

    Article : 147 words
  27. SALARY £1000 A WEEK.

    Johnson Is booked in London for a month, and then proceeds to the provinces and Ireland. When interviewed he declared that ...

    Article : 63 words
  28. FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE

    Mr. W Grlffin, the Chicago architect. whose design for the Federal capital was awarded first prize, arrived in Melbourne to-day after a ...

    Article : 232 words
  29. DESTINY OF ADRLANOPLE.

    According to diplomatists in Paris, Turkey's chances of retaining Adrianople appear to be growing day by day. Prospects of an agreement on the ...

    Article : 68 words
  30. FATAL MELEE

    A collision occurred between two rural unions in Glasgow last June, and in the course of the fighting a member of the Seafarers' Union, James ...

    Article : 79 words
  31. DEFAULTING CADETS.

    For falling to comply with the provisions of the Defence Act by attending ­ certain number of compulsory twelve cadets were arraigned ...

    Article : 110 words
  32. LABOR POLITICS

    The candidature of Mr. Kenyon for the recent Chesterfield by-election, When he returned to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. ...

    Article : 133 words
  33. TASMANIAN MAIL SERVICE

    The reply which the Postmaster General (Hon. Agar Wynne) has received ­ from the contractors for ‘ the Tasmanian mail service intimates that ...

    Article : 108 words
  34. THE PORTE APPROACHES BULGARIA.

    The Porte is seeking a direct arrangement with Bulgaria, and de­clares that Turkey is determined to retain. Adrianople and K irk Killsse. ...

    Article : 70 words
  35. HAGUE PEACE CONGRESS.

    The Hague Peace Congress has adopted a flag consisting of seven rainbow stripes merging into white, symbolical of the different nations ...

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  36. BARRIER SHOP EMPLOYES

    The dispute between the shop as ­ sistants and the employers still continues. A mass meeting of employes rejected the employers’ offer of ...

    Article : 102 words
  37. SUPPORT FOR THE UNIVERSITY.

    short time ago the secretary of the University Progress Association (Dr. James Sprent) waited on the Premier ­ (Hon. A. E . Solomon) and urged ...

    Article : 168 words
  38. REFUGEES IN GREECE.

    There are now 128.000 Greek, Turk, Jew,' and Bulgarian refugees in Greek territory, and the numbers are daily increasing. The majority of the ...

    Article : 45 words
  39. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    When the House of Representatives meets to-morrow steps will be taken secure further supply. This will interrupt the debate on the censure ...

    Article : 93 words
  40. ESPIONAGE IN AUSTRIA

    An Italian priest named Salvadori has been sentenced to 18 mouths' imprisonment for espionage. ...

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  41. COLLISION BETWEEN BUL­GARIANS AND TURKS.

    It is stated that a force of Bulgarians attacked the Turks at Ortalseny, and were repulsed, 124 being taken prisoner. ...

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  42. PLUCKY ABORIGINAL GIRL.

    The Department of External Affaire has received from the Royal Hu­mane Society a certificate and bronze medal for presentation to Cissy ...

    Article : 143 words
  43. INDUSTRIAL MATTERS.

    A hundred police pensioners here have been sworn in as special constables in anticipation of disturbances from the existing strikes. ...

    Article : 43 words
  44. THE LABOR PARTY.

    At the F.M.E.A. meeting, held last night, the following resolution was carried unanimously:— "That this meeting expresses its ...

    Article : 94 words
  45. MR. LLOYD- GEORGE ON GOLF.

    Mr, Lloyd-George, In distributing the prises at the Criccleth golf tournament yesterday, described golf as the greatest discovery of the age ...

    Article : 143 words
  46. GENERAL CABLES.

    Another horse malming case has occurred at Wednesbury, near the scene previous outrages. ...

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  47. PILGRIMAGE TO GORDON'S GRAVE.

    The annual pilgrim age to the grave of Adam Lindsay Gordon. In the Brighton Cemetery, will take place on Sunday next, August 31, at 8.30 p.m. ...

    Article : 212 words
  48. LONDON PAINTERS’ STRIKE.

    Five thousand house an d ship paint­ers in London have struck for an advance of three half-pence per hour and recognition of the union. There ...

    Article : 56 words
  49. BOXING.

    Petty Officer Curran (14.5) and BilI Doran (13.5) met to-night, but the fight was of short duration, Curran being disqualified to r bitting below ...

    Article : 77 words
  50. PREMIER OF KHIVA ASSASSIN­ATED.

    Seyld Islam Khodcha, Premier of Khiva, a Russian vassal State in Central Asia, has been treacherously as­ asassinated. ...

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  51. NORTHUMBERLAND MINERS' INCREASE.

    The Northumberland coal owners have advanced wages 3¾ per cent, making a total increase of 25 per cent. for the past two years. ...

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  52. SUSPENDED CUSTOMS OFFICIAL

    Customs Officer A. T . .Brown, who was suspended In December last on a charge of having failed through want of diligence to prevent certain ...

    Article : 131 words
  53. POST OFFICE HOURS.

    The suggestion that the Postal Department should revert to the old closing hour of 8 o’clock for country post office is not viewed with favor by the ...

    Article : 113 words
  54. CO-OPERATIVE ALLIANCE CON­GRESS.

    Delegates of 130 societies, with a membership of 20.000,00 have assembled at Glasgow In connection with the International Co-operative ...

    Article : 65 words
  55. 'THE SMALLPOX PERIL

    Figures compiled by the Customs department Indicate that so far as oversea trade Is concerned, the smallpox outbreak has not had any ...

    Article : 92 words
  56. CRICKET

    The match between the Australians and an all-American eleven was continued yesterday. The Australians made 102 runs of which Macartney ...

    Article : 60 words
  57. IRONMOULDERS DEMAND INCREASE.

    The Scottish ironmoulders have decided to strike for an increase of ¼d an hour. Toplls Pills, for biliousness and ...

    Article : 40 words
  58. CUSTOMS COLLECTIONS AT HOBART.

    The Customs collections at the Port of Hobart during the week ending August 28 were as follow:—-Customs, £2868/0/11: excise, £806/3/7: ...

    Article : 42 words
  59. INTER-STATE COMMISSION,

    A meeting of the Inter-State Commission will be held in Sydney this week to settle the methods of procedure and the organisation of work ...

    Article : 43 words
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