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  2. LIQUOR TRADE STRIKE.

    A meeting of the Liquor Trade Strike Committee was held at the Trades Hall on Tuesday. In the evening the secretary of the union (Mr. J. Mclnnes) stated: ...

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  3. AMERICAN WRECKS.

    It is reported from Sault Ste Marie that there passengers have been drowned and 31 rescued in a thrilling midnight experience upon Lake Superior. The steamer John ...

    Article : 208 words
  4. BISLEY RESULTS.

    At the Bisley meeting the New Zealand riflemen have made noteworthy performances. Shooting under Kolapore Cup conditions ...

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  5. WORK AND TALK.

    The few days' respute since Thursday were evidently used by members of the Assembly in searching up questions to put to Ministers. More than au hour was ...

    Article : 42 words
  6. Advertising

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  7. TWICE ARRESTED.

    When returning from the funeral of his mother at Kilmore on Sunday, William Leahy was placed under arrest by Constable Dunk on a warrant charging him ...

    Article : 175 words
  8. FRENCH SOCIALISTS.

    Violent and turbulent scenes were witnessed in the Chamber of Deputies last night. A motion, submitted by the Socialists ...

    Article : 187 words
  9. WELCOME RAIN.

    It was a genuine pleasure to move among the city representatives of the agricultural and pastoral industries on Tuesday. The signs of worry and anxiety noted last week ...

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  10. LAND TENURES.

    The important question of land tenures, which is agitating the public mind in all parts of the State, was again raised in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon. Dr. ...

    Article : 239 words
  11. RAILWAY WORKS.

    Mr. Burgoyne enquired if the Government had any right or power to dictate to the Federal Government as to the break of gauge on the proposed Transcontinental ...

    Article : 499 words
  12. A NEW SPEAKER.

    The third session of the Eighteenth Parliament of Queensland was formally opened to-day. The appointment of a Speaker, to fill the place rendered vacant by the death ...

    Article : 117 words
  13. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 266 words
  14. ROYALTY ON DUBLIN.

    The King and Queen received addresses from 130 representative bodies of Ireland yesterday. ...

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  15. AFTER MANY YEARS.

    An extraordinary trial has just been concluded in the Courts. Many years ago a peasant named Charles Michaud was sentenced to penal servitude ...

    Article : 190 words
  16. LATE SPORTING.

    The new owner of The Reckoning is Mr. C. Whittaker, of South Australia, who possess the Onkaparinga Steeplechase winner, Generality. The Reckoning may stay ...

    Article : 160 words
  17. MONDAY'S PROGRAMME.

    His Majesty the King held a levee in Dublin yesterday. Queen Mary held a reception, and received an address from 160,000 Irishwomen. ...

    Article : 117 words
  18. NO MORE DELUSION.

    In the Assembly to-day Dr. Arthur asked the Acting Premier Mr. Holman whether he had instructed the Agent-General in London to inform all intending emigrants ...

    Article : 128 words
  19. TWENTY-FOUR HOURS' RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 743 words
  20. THE POLICE FORCE.

    The Premier informed Mr. Blacker that it was the intention of the Government to increase the salaries of members of the police force. ...

    Article : 28 words
  21. ICEWORKS LITIGATION.

    The Attorney-General, to Mr. Homburg, said proceedings were pending in connection with the iceworks. There was a claim for loss on some fruit which became ...

    Article : 47 words
  22. MR. CHURCHILL.

    The Warwickshire Country Council had directed enquiries concerning the reason the Home Secretary intervened to prevent the service of a ...

    Article : 164 words
  23. MR. RYAN'S ADVICE.

    The Hon. A. H. Peake asked Mr. Ryan whether in a letter in the press on Friday he had been correctly reported. It was from Mr. B. Irvine, as follows:—"With ...

    Article : 267 words
  24. BUBBLE PRICKED.

    The report presented at the annual general meeting at Orange of the central branch of the Australian Workers' Union, showed that the membership was 11,700. The ...

    Article : 141 words
  25. TRAMWAY MATTERS.

    The Treasurer (Hon. C. Vaughan), in reply to the Hon. R. Butler, said the total amount advanced by the Government to the Tramways Trust to June 30, 1911, was ...

    Article : 211 words
  26. DRUGS TO BE ANALYSED.

    The death of Mrs. Elizabeth Dixon, of Beaufort, who had been receiving attention from a Chinese herbalist, was the subject of a Magisterial enquiry to-day. ...

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  27. PREFERENCE.

    A banquet was held yesterday to celebrate the birthday of Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, who attained his seventy-fifth year on Saturday. Mr. Balfour presided. ...

    Article : 129 words
  28. UNIFORM RAILWAY GAUGE.

    Mr. Waddell, who asked in the Legislative Assemble whether any communication had been received from the Federal Government with reference to having a uniform ...

    Article : 97 words
  29. THE ALBANIAN REVOLT.

    The Zeit, one of the most important Austrian dailies, publishes a remarkable account from an eyewitness of dreadful happenings in Albania under the Turkish ...

    Article : 136 words
  30. EDUCATION AFFAIRS.

    The Minister of Education (Hon. F. W. Coneybeer) told Mr. Green that the Hind marsh (school had been built since 1878. At the rime the building was erected there ...

    Article : 116 words
  31. SALE OF LIQUOR.

    The Native Races and Liquor Traffic Committee representing worldwide missionary and temperance organizations, is memorializing the Colonial Secretary (Mr. ...

    Article : 101 words
  32. REMISSION OF SENTENCES.

    The Premier notified Mr. Ryan that it was not the intention of the Government, in view of it being Coronation year, to eliminate black marks and punishments from all ...

    Article : 66 words
  33. ALLEGED PERJURY.

    At the city Court to-day Elizabeth Jane Carnegie was charged with having committed perjury on June 13. Detective Burnett said defendant went bail of £300 for a ...

    Article : 102 words
  34. JUDGE CRITICISED.

    Mr. Young asked Mr. Ryan if he hid been correctly reported in the newspapers when sneaking on the Willunga poll, and if so. did he think it fair to nave made ...

    Article : 272 words
  35. TARIFF REVISION.

    The Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor), when invited to-day to make a statement regarding the Ministry's intentions in respect to the tariff, said:—"That will be a ...

    Article : 128 words
  36. THE LAND FOR THE PEOPLE.

    The Treasurer told Mr. McDonald thai the Crown Lands Department was doing all it could to expedite the granting of land for application and if Mr. McDonald ...

    Article : 102 words
  37. INSURANCE BILL.

    In the House of Commons last night the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Lloyd George) outlined modifications in the Bill relating to insurance in respect to ...

    Article : 126 words
  38. THE NATIONS' SHIPBUILDING.

    The shipbuilding in Great Britain just now is enormous. Fifty-nine British warships and five war vessels for foreign Powers are being ...

    Article : 122 words
  39. LACK OF LABOUR.

    Mr. Arthur Anderson, architect, in his evidence before the royal commission to-day on the labour shortage, said the amount of building going on in the city at ...

    Article : 71 words
  40. EXPERIMENTAL BLOCKS.

    The Treasurer, in answer to Mr. Marker, said there were three experimental blocks which had been cultivated at Kangaroo Island this year. They comprised five acres ...

    Article : 47 words
  41. WIRELESS RECORD.

    On Saturday afternoon, when the Cooma was leaving Townsville for Brisbane, the wireless expert (Mr. C. Bailey) began to manipulate the instruments abreast of ...

    Article : 132 words
  42. SOUTH-EASTERN DRAINAGE.

    The Premier informed Mr. Campbell that the Government intended to reintroduce the Bill to amend the South-Eastern Drainage Act, particularly in reference to ...

    Article : 30 words
  43. INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC.

    Influenza is raging throughout the city and suburbs. The outbreak is severe, and in many cases is turning to pneumonia. Eight out of 13 resident medical officers ...

    Article : 83 words
  44. SIR WILFIRD LAURIER.

    The Prime Minister of the Dominion (Sir Wilfrid Laurier) returned from England yesterday, and was accorded an enthusiastic welcome home. ...

    Article : 110 words
  45. JETTY AT SECOND VALLEY.

    The Premier intimated to Mr. McDonald that 50 ft. would be added to the Second Valley Jetty if on report it was found to be necessary. ...

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  46. PORT ADELAIDE CALEDONIAN SOCIETY.

    The monthly gathering of the Port Adelaide branch of the Caledonian Society was held at the Oddfellows' Hall. Dale street, on Tuesday evening. The Chief (Mr. S. ...

    Article : 92 words
  47. CABLES IN BRIEF.

    Mr. Chapman, magistrate at Tower Bridge Court, has decided that the docking of horses is an act of cruelty, and illegal. ...

    Article : 30 words
  48. SHOOTING OF AN ABORIGINE.

    The Attorney-General (Hon. W. J. Denny) informed to Hon. J. V. O'Loghlin that the matter of the shooting of an aborigine on the ...

    Article : 62 words
  49. WATER CARRIED ON RAILWAYS.

    The Premier informed Mr. Young that the Railways Commissioner reported that since January 1, 1911, the water carried from Morgan had been:—To ...

    Article : 86 words
  50. HASTILY BUT HAZILY.

    One of the recently issued letter cards, imprinted with the King's head and the words, "Commonwealth of Australia," bears on its back an effective picture of a ...

    Article : 76 words
  51. DEGREES IN DIVINITY.

    The University of Oxford hw conferred the degree of Bachelor of literature upon the Rev. M. Scott Fletcher upon the completion of his course under the ...

    Article : 47 words
  52. PREFERENCE TO UNIONISTS.

    Mr. Homburg asked—Is the Government giving preference to unionists in work requiring to be done in any of its departments. ...

    Article : 38 words
  53. CASUALTIES.

    WILLUNGA, July 10.—Mr. James Waye, of ount Compass, met with a painful accident this morning. He was assisting to shift some telegraph poles, when ...

    Article : 56 words
  54. ANTI-TRUST LAW.

    a gigantic organization of retailers is being formed at Seattle to attempt to repel the workings of the Sherman anti-trust law. ...

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  55. COINERS' DEN.

    a coiners den at Kennington has been raided by the police. Their preparations were so complete and kept so secret that the whole of the gang of nine men were ...

    Article : 43 words
  56. BOXING.

    At Dunn's Boxing Hall, Flinders street, this evening, W. Wallejr is booked to meet Tom Saunders, and a spirited contest is expected. A preliminary bout will be ...

    Article : 41 words
  57. FIRE IN TORONTO.

    Lightning struck the tower of Victoria College yesterday with the result thai the building caught tire. There was heavy damage. Through the falling masonry firemen ...

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  58. WESTERN AUSTRALIA'S REVENUE.

    The State revenue for the financial year was £3,850,439, and the expenditure £3,734,445. The surplus do the year's operations was £115,994. The financial year ...

    Article : 97 words
  59. ARMSTRONG V. THORN

    An Armstrong, who refused to fight Thorn last night because a few drops of rain were falling, left by train for Adelaide without making any arrangements ...

    Article : 100 words
  60. PUGILISM.

    Ad. Wolgast and Freddie Welsh have agreed to meet in a fight of 20 rounds at Los Angeles on November 30. ...

    Article : 26 words
  61. BALLOON CONTEST.

    Seven balloons have started from Kansas City for the elimination contest. The two winners will be selected for the Gordon-Bennett Cup Race on October 4. ...

    Article : 33 words
  62. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day a select committee was appointed to enquire into the question of royalties and other matters relating to the timber industry. ...

    Article : 144 words
  63. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 words
  64. NEW SOUTH WALES SAVINGS BANKS.

    In reply to Mr. Fitzpatrick, who asked whether, in the event of the amalgamation of the two Savings Banks in Sydney, provision would be made to pay all depositors ...

    Article : 98 words
  65. Advertising

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