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  2. VICTORIAN POLITICS

    The Victorian Government party is in a precarious position to-night. Mr. Bailey (Labor) attacked the Government on the supplementary Estimates, ...

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  3. OBITUARY

    Mrs. Mary Wood, widow of Mr. Thomas Wood of Lake Fowler. Yorke Peninsula, died at her residence, Aldgate Valley, on Wednesday morning. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. ULOOLOO GOLD

    The gold find near Ulooloo has created much interest throughout the district. One of the members of the original syndicate is Mr. Harris, from ...

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  5. PACIFIC ENGINES

    Rumors that the new heavy type Pacific locomotives used on the Victorian section of the Sydney express are destroying the newly-laid tracks are ...

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  6. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS

    Mr. Charles Reid (72) was found dead in the kitchen at his home, Eighth-street, St. Peters, on Tuesday afternoon. A report for the city ...

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  7. WHY I BELIEVE IN ARBITRATION

    By J.H. SCULLIN. M.H.R., Leader of the Federal Parliamentary Labor Party. Every day in the course of my political work I meet people who ask what ...

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  8. CAR HOLD-UP

    Another car hold-up by an armed man occurred at Abbotsford to night. Mr. Murray, of Sale. Gippsland, reported to the police that shortly after ...

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  9. SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY

    The meeting of the British Science Association was continued to-day, when the section presidents began the practical work of the conference. ...

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  10. LIBERAL FEDERATION IN FLINDERS DISTRICT

    At a meeting of the Flinders district committee of the Liberal Federation. to be held at Wudinna on Saturday. the matter of nominations for the next ...

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  11. MOTOR ACCIDENT VICTIMS

    Mrs. Ada Watson (24), of St. Helenaplace, Adelaide, is making progress towards recovery from head injuries at the Adelaide Hospital. She was ...

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  12. KNOCKED DOWN BY BUS

    Mr. Andrew B. Wright (69). of Bond-Street, West Hindmarsh, was knocked down by a bus at the corner of Port and Government roads, Hindmarsh, shortly ...

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  13. BILLIARDS.

    In the last minute left for play tonight Walter Lindrum passed his opponent and now leads by 21. The Australian was 720 behind early in the ...

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  14. FIRE IN MELBOURNE

    The contents of the top floor of Yarra House, in Flinders-street, between King-street and William-street, were destroyed by fire to-night. They ...

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  15. LITTLE GIRL INJURED

    While driving a motor car along St. Vincent-street. Port Adelaide in a southerly direction on Wednesday afternoon, Mr. Herbert Wallace Kerr, ...

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  16. THE DOROTHY H. STERLING

    The American ship Dorothy H. Sterling is to be sold by the Harbors Board to Mr. W.J. Hinton, of Forest Gardens, and will be broken up. When the vessel ...

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  17. EAST-WEST AIR RACE

    The Western Australian Centenary Celebration Committee has announced the handicapping committee for the East-West air contest. The ...

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  18. AN AIR ANNIVERSARY

    In 1909 M. Louis Bleriot was the first person in the world to fly across the English Channel. On Saturday next, the twentieth anniversary, the feat is to ...

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  19. THROWN FROM A CART

    Thrown from a cart when the horse stumbled, Mr. Frederick Berry (45), a laborer, of Radstock-street, Kilkenny, sustained a fractured thigh about 3 ...

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  20. TWO MEN ARRESTED

    It was reported to Constable Ross at the Teatree police station on Wednesday, that a quantity of sheaved hay had been stolen from a stack near Golden ...

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  21. ASSISTANCE FOR FARMERS

    The State Cabinet has endorsed a scheme to assist financially those wheat farmers who have suffered from drought. The Government are anxious to save ...

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  22. CONGREGATIONAL CLUBS

    Nearly 1,000 people attended the Freemasons' Hall, North-terrace, on Wednesday night to witness the annual competitions conducted by the ...

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  23. BOILERMAKER INJURED

    Through having been knocked down by a blast from a compressed air pump at the Islington workshops on Wednesday morning. Mr. Leslie Dixon ...

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  24. SEWERS FOR EDWARDSTOWN

    The Parliamentary members for Sturt (Messrs. E. A. Anthoney and E. C. Vardon) have been notified that the Commissioner of Public Works (Hon. M. ...

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  25. FOOTBALL ACCIDENT

    Pat Tonkin, a Port Broughton footballer, collided with a Mundoora player in the match on the local oval on Saturday afternoon, with the result ...

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  26. CROYDON COMPETITIONS

    The Croydon competitions were continued in St. Barnabas' Hall, North Croydon, last night. Results:— Recital (open)—Alleen Roberts. 85; [?] ...

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  27. COLONIAL DEVELOPMENT

    Lord Passfield, Secretary for the Dominions, moved the second reading of the Colonial Development Bill in the House of Lords to-day. The Bill ...

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  28. A LAD SCALDED

    Clem Harris, a 15-year-old son of Mr. A.S. Harris, who works in his father's garage, met with an accident to-day. He was experimenting with an oil tin, ...

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  29. R.M.S. NARKUNDA

    Messrs. Elder, Smith & Co. have received advice that the R.M.S. Narkunda from London is due at Fremantle on Tuesday morning. The vessel is ...

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  30. SUSTAINED FLIGHT

    The monoplane St. Louis Robin, piloted by Messrs. Dale Jackson and Forest O'Brine, to-day passed the world's record for sustained flight, and ...

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  31. PORT JACKSON SHIPPING

    A return prepared by the Signal Master at South Head shows that, during the year ended June 30, [?]078 vessels, with an aggregate[?]et tonnage of ...

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  32. FALL FROM A TRAM

    Mr. John L. Lander (72), of Finnisstreet, North Adelaide, was admitted to the Adelaide Hospital last night, suffering from concussion and a lacerated ...

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  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN ORCHESTRA

    The third and final concert of the season by the South Australian Orchestra will be given in the Town Hall on August 3, under the direction ...

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  34. STILL FLYING

    At 12.17 a.m. to-day the monoplane, still flying, had been in the air for 257 hours. ...

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  35. QUEENSLAND UNEMPLOYED

    The Minister of Labor said to-day he was making enquiries respecting suggestions received from all over the State for works calculated to relieve ...

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  36. THE ISLAND OF ST. KILDA

    The rapidly dwindling population of St. Kilda—the number of people resident on the island has now dropped to thirty-eight—has given rise to the ...

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  37. MASS PICKETING

    Leaders of the striking timber workers have decided to suspend mass picketing until the end of the week. Union officers claimed to-day that, ...

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  38. NEW ZEALAND CRUISERS

    The New Zealand cruisers will depart to-morrow morning, the Diomede at 7 o'clock, for Auckland, and the Dunedin. at 9.30. for Wellington. ...

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  39. PASSENGER ON ZEALANDIA ARRESTED

    When the Zealandia arrived at the Outer Harbor from Western Australia yesterday morning a passenger was arrested by Detective-Sergeant Grieve, of ...

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  40. THE COTTON DISPUTE

    At a ballot of the Card Room Amalgamation, one of the cotton trade unions, 94½ per cent, of the members favored ceasing work rather than ...

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  41. TALKING FILMS

    Talking film apparatus is being installed at an increasingly large number or suburban picture theatres in Sydney. A few theatres have retained ...

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  42. SOLICITOR CHARGED

    Charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having fraudulently misappropriated £618 10/, Lionel William McDonald (45), a solicitor of Bay ...

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  43. SHEEP AND LAMB MARKET

    Although the supply of sheep in yesterday's market was 1,500 lighter than last week, there was a good Penning, the yarding totalling 10,300. The ...

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  44. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN POLITICS

    Bills expected to be introduced during the fifth and last session of the present Parliament, which will open tomorrow, are for the amendment of the ...

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  45. "HAY FEVER"

    The misfortunes of the Bliss family provided a crowded house with delightful entertainment at the Victoria Hall. Gawler-place, last night, when the Adelaide ...

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  46. A GOVERNMENT ENQUIRY

    In the House of Commons to-day, the President of the Board of Trade announced that an enquiry into the cotton trade would be conducted by a ...

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  47. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN CENTENARY

    In connection with the Western Australian centenary celebrations a particularly interesting issue has been published by the "Western ...

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  48. BRACING THE WILL

    "A lot of people who come before the court for the first time appear to think that because there is no previous conviction against them they ought to have ...

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  49. RETRENCHMENT

    a few more members of the Administrative Staff of the Federal Capital Commission received notices of dismissal this week, as a result of the ...

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  50. WHEAT CONTROL

    At the conference of the Agricultural Bureau to-day, a resolution was carried approving of the control of wheat for the purpose of securing an ...

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  51. DOCTORS 4,000 B.C. IN INDIA

    In such remote periods as 4.000 B.C. there was in India some knowledge of medical science mixed with a good deal of mythology, said Captain ...

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  52. GAS CONSUMPTION

    There was a record consumption of gas supplied by the Australian Gas Light Company last week, and as a result further restrictions were ...

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  53. THE EYE AND COLOR

    That a person may be partly colorblind because he sees some colors too well is one conclusion from experiments carried out by Professor Frank Alien, ...

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  54. BREWERY COMPANIES MERGER

    At an extraordinary meeting of shareholders to-day, the chairman of directors (Mr. George J. Cohen) announced that the directors of Tooth ...

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  55. HIRED MOTOR CAR MISSING

    A man hired a motor car from the garage of Mr. C. Best, in Adelaide, on Saturday and stated that he would return the vehicle at 6.30 p.m. the same ...

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  56. MURRAY BRIDGE MEETING

    The Murray Bridge Coursing Club held its first meeting for the season on Wednesday. Mr. J. Cassidy was judge, and Mr. S. Verner had charge of the slipping. ...

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  57. BATHS FOR CANBERRA

    The Federal Capital Commission is endeavoring to obtain a suitable site for the construction of a public baths. Test holes are being sunk in different ...

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  58. CAMPBELLTOWN DISTRICT INSPECTION

    The members of the Campbelltown District Council will make their annual inspection of the district and its quarries to-day. Included in the party ...

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  59. NEW SOUTH WALES RAILWAYS

    As part of the Railways Commissioners' scheme of reorganisation, notices of dismisal have been given to between 200 and 300 porters. The ...

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  60. AUSTRALIAN DRIED FRUIT

    The Director of Education (Mr W. T. McCoy), and the secretary of the Dried Fruit Board (Mr. W.N. Twiss) conferred yesterday regarding the ...

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  61. PUBLIC SCHOOL ATHLETES

    The dual programme arranged by the Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association was disposed of before a large attendance of enthusiastic ...

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  62. Advertising

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  63. INQUISITIVE OFFICIALS

    Mystery surrounds the visit of two Federal investigation officers to the Trades Hall to-day. Without revealing the object of their ...

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  64. PREFERRED HIS OWN

    The old countryman was spending a few days in London, and seeing the sights. After a time he came to the Labor Exchange. He stood for a while ...

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  65. TRUTH ABOUT CATS

    A schoolboy, the worry of his teacher's life, handed in the following composition on cats—"Cats, that's meant for little boss to maul and tease ...

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  66. POOR CANADIAN HARVEST

    "Owing to the light grain crop, the Canadian Government have decided not to extend a call to Britain this year for unemployed to help in the ...

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  67. HOUSE-BREAKING AT COTTON-VILLE

    Between the hours or 1.30 and 5.30 p.m. yesterday the home of Mrs. J. B. Nettleton, of Angas-road, Cottonville, was broken into and goods, including ...

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