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  2. BRITISH PREFERENCE.

    In the House of Representatives to-day the Minister of Customs (Mr. Pratten), referring to the proposed alteration of the conditions of British preference, said ...

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  3. INCOME TAX.

    In the House of Representatives to-day the Treasurer (Dr. Page) moved the second reading of the Income Tax Assessment (Livestock) Bill, which he explained was ...

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  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    The programme at the Grand Theatre this week is a capital one. "Legally Dead" is the chief attraction, featuring Mr. Milton Sills. It its one of the most amazing ...

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  5. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    A shunting accident which proved fatal occurred in the Port Adelaide goods yard at 11.30 p.m., on Monday. Acting-shunter James William Connole was making up ...

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  6. A VIENNA BANK.

    Warrants have been issued for the arrest of Goldstein and Neumann, directors of the Vienna Deposit Bank. Castiglioni (ex-president) has been ordered to ...

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  7. THE OLYMPIC TEAM

    Disappointed, but not discouraged, seventeen members of the Australian Olympic team are returning to their homes by the R.M.S. Mooltan, which passed through ...

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  8. STATE REVENUE.

    The State revenue for September was £751,680, compared with £702,801 for the same month of last year. The expenditure amounted to £673,074, against ...

    Article : 141 words
  9. THE WAIKERIE SHOW.

    The eighth annual show of the MidMurray H. and A. Society was held at Waikerie on Saturday. After a squally week the weather cleared up and a typical ...

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  10. LATEST CABLE NEWS.

    Viscount Goto was nominated as Mayor of Tokyo by the City Assembly to-day, but it is not expected that he will accept the position.—Reuter. ...

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  11. MR. LANG.

    Members of the Parliamentary Labor Party met in caucus to-day. There had been rumors that a motion of censure was to be moved against Mr. Lang because ...

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  12. AN HEROIC AIRMAN

    Mr. Richard, an air mechanic, showed remarkable courage and nerve aboard a Farman Goliath aeroplane when flying from London to Paris to-day. A break ...

    Article : 120 words
  13. FINGERS CRUSHED.

    On Friday afternoon Mr. A. Schapel was assisting to load hogs at the Charleston railway-station when his fingers were caught in the cogwheels of the crane and ...

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  14. CARGO STEAMERS COLLIDE.

    Reserved judgment was delivered to-day by the Admiralty judge in the cross claims of Mellwraith, McEacharn, Proprietary, Limited, and the Union Steamship ...

    Article : 264 words
  15. A DECK HAND LOST IN THE MURRAY.

    Mr. Montague Richardson, a deck hand, aged about 27, who joined the boat at No. 2 Lock on Friday, fell from the steamer Decoy in attempting to bucket an ...

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  16. "ANOTHER LINE OF ACTION."

    The majority of the miners having fallen in with the resolution of the central council to return to work, and so conform with the ultimatum of Mr. Hibble that he would ...

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  17. OBITUARY.

    Mr. Adam C. Walter, who died on Monday, at Gawler, was a native and lifelong resident of One Tree Hill. He was much respected, though he took no put ...

    Article : 387 words
  18. THE BALLARAT COMPETITIONS

    The South-street competitions were continued to-day, with the following results: —Impromptu leading (gentlemen)— Stephen Dunks (Adelaide), 80 points, 1; ...

    Article : 120 words
  19. ATHLETES RETURNING TO SYDNEY

    The secretary of the Amateur Sporting Federation to-day received a wireless message from Mr. Merrett (manager of the Olympic team) on board the Tahiti, which ...

    Article : 96 words
  20. A THEATRE TRAGEDY.

    A shocking tragedy has overtaken the "Beauty Queen," aged 18. When she was acting in the leading part in a love drama at the Cordova Theatre, two shots were ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. GOOD ROADS,

    Mr. Jones (Minister of Public Works) promised to-day to submit to the Cabinet important proposals for raising by taxation money enough for the construction ...

    Article : 174 words
  22. A SHORTAGE OF CORNSACKS.

    The problem of finding cornsacks for the coming harvest is serious, and the market threatens to rise. A further examination of Calcutta prices shows that ...

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  23. PERTH WOOL SALES.

    At the opening of the wool sales to-day 15,000 bales were submitted and 9,000 sold. Wools from the De Grey, Roebourne, Ashburton, and Gascoyne districts, some from ...

    Article : 106 words
  24. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Australian wheat "cargoes firm, with a sustained enquiry. La Platas were sparingly offered at sixpence advance. Parcels are in good demand at 3d. to 6d. higher. ...

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  25. THE EMPIRE CRUISE.

    The Special Service Squadron after its cruise round the world has arrived. The Adelaide entered Portsmouth, where Captain Robin was welcomed on behalf ...

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  26. THE FEDERAL LOAN.

    The loan authorities state than an impression seems to have got abroad, probably on account of the issue price of the loan being £98 10/ per £100, that £100 is ...

    Article : 369 words
  27. SYDNEY RATES ADVANCE.

    At the wool sales to-day the Australian Estates and Mortgage Company and Golds trough, Mort & Company submitted a catalogue totalling 7,948 bales. The ...

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  28. FOREIGN EXCHANGE

    The foreign exchange market is reacting peculiarly on the Par Eastern and European situation, involving gains in the Hongkong, Pekin, and Shanghai rates, ...

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  29. LIBEL ACTION ABANDONED.

    The hearing was listed in the Jury Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Gordon of the claim for £1,000 damages by Oliver John Thompson against the "Sydney Morning ...

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  30. THE NORTH SHORE BRIDGE.

    The Minister of Works (Mr. Ball) today stated that the actual start of the construction of the North Shore Bridge would begin early next year. Only a few ...

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  31. VIEWS AND COMMENTS.

    From the REV. H. ESTCOURT HUGHES:—I hope the liquor trade is proud of the anonymous letter-writers who defend its interests. Judged by ...

    Article : 517 words
  32. THE IRISH BOUNDARY.

    Realising the improbability of his being able to participate in the Ulster boundary debates, Lord Long, a few days before his death, in a memorandum to Lord ...

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  33. "THE LENIENCY OF THE LAW." A SMALL FINE RESENTED.

    Strong criticism was levelled in Trades Hall circles to-day against what the officials considered the leniency of the law in fining Sir Sidney Kidman, yesterday, £10, with ...

    Article : 151 words
  34. WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    At a stop-work meeting of the Brisbane branch of the Waterside Workers Union to-day the stand taken by the Adelaide branch of the union in decoding that ...

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  35. ITALIANS AT LAW.

    Seldom has any Sydney court possessed such a cosmopolitan atmosphere as that which prevailed in the only case before Judge Curlewis in the District Court ...

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  36. WAR IN CHINA.

    Warfare in Central and North China, which has been practically featureless during the past week, is now becoming more decisive. Several bridges have been blown ...

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  37. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. H. S. Comtis, a Timaru amateur wireless operator, has made a record in copying signals from the exploring ship Bowdom, at Ethah, North Greenland, ...

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  38. A SOLDIERS' MENTAL HOME.

    The Colonial secretary (Mr. J. M. Drew) stated to-day that the proposed agreement with the Federal Government regarding the mental home for ex-soldiers. ...

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  39. STABBED TO DEATH.

    Further details were received to-day relative to the fatal stabbing affray at Banyan, in the Innisfail district, yesterday afternoon, in which it is alleged ...

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  40. THE MEAT INDUSTRY.

    In the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minister, in moving the second reading of the Meat Industry Encouragement Bill, said it was one of two intended ...

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  41. A FREETRADE CONFERNCE.

    Representatives of Great Britain, Australia, Austria, Germany, France, Holland, Italy, Sweden, and Switzerland are attending an international Freetrade ...

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  42. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    V.R.C. meeting.—October Stakes—King Victor. Trial (colts)— Trawler. S[?]plechase—Lord Falmouth. Paddock Handicap—Vivanda. V.R.C. Spring Meeting.—Cantala Stakes— ...

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  43. "JACK O'CLUBS."

    On Monday a special holiday programme will be screened at the Grand Theatre. The attractions include "Jack o' Clubs," featuring Mr. Herbert Rawlinson. It is ...

    Article : 87 words
  44. JOB PRINTERS' AWARD.

    The State Arbitration Court has issued the minutes of the award for the job printing industry. The hours are fixed at 44 except with regard to linotype and ...

    Article : 212 words
  45. FORGERY ALLEGED.

    Murray Bridge, September 30.—Before Messrs. C. H. Watts and G. R. Handley to-day, Thomas Matthew Pollock, laborer, of Mypolonga, was charged with having ...

    Article : 192 words
  46. A STATE LOTTERY.

    In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the Minister controlling the Health Department (Mr. S. W. Munsie) gave notice of his intention to introduce a Bill for ...

    Article : 67 words
  47. DISSATISFIED ENGINEMEN.

    The secretary of the Tasmanian branch of the Federated Union Loco Enginemen stated to-day that the position in regard to the grievances of 1,000 men has reached ...

    Article : 113 words
  48. THE DORIS CRANE.

    Advice has been received by the Commonwealth Navigation Service that the motor schooner. Deris Cane, which left ...

    Article : 59 words
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