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  2. LATE CABLES.

    The French, pugilist Georges Carpentier is matched to meet the Dutch heavyweight champion Tan Deer, for a fight for 175,000 francs. ...

    Article : 35 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 458 words
  4. Second Edition

    [?]cessive ocean freights for the carriage of meet and by-products to England from Australia were complained of by representatives of the pastoralist industry from ...

    Article : 1,350 words
  5. THE "DIGGERS'" LOAN.

    According to advice received by the Federal Treasurer (Sir Joseph Cook) the subscriptions to the Diggers' Loan now amount to £8,417,000. The Treasurer said ...

    Article : 354 words
  6. LAST MATCH OF THE TOUR.

    The last natch of the tour of the Australian cricketers in England was begun to-day at Scarborough against Mr. C. I. Thornton's Eleven. The weather was ...

    Article : 495 words
  7. POSTAL AFFAIRS.

    The expectations that a considerable improvement is likely to take place in many branches of the Postal Department after the allotment of the money for the ...

    Article : 248 words
  8. THE WOOL QUESTION.

    Subject to amendments in matters of detail, representatives of the wool industry from all States of the Commonwealth, at the concluding session of their conference ...

    Article : 583 words
  9. R38 VICTIMS.

    Wastminster Abbey was crowded for the memorial service to the victims of the R38 disaster. Air Chief Sir Hugh Trenchard represented His Majesty the King at the ...

    Article : 34 words
  10. AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL TEAM.

    The Rugfay Northern Union gave a dinner in honour of the Australian footballers at Leeds, and afterwards motored them to their quarters at Harrogate. The ...

    Article : 109 words
  11. SHIP REPAIRING.

    Harland & Wolff, Limited, Trill start repair work at their new Thames side yards at the end of the present month. ...

    Article : 25 words
  12. INDIAN REBELLION.

    The Moplah rebellion is still smoudering, but is nearly extinguished. A few isolated outrages only are reported. The brave peasants resumed the tending of ...

    Article : 159 words
  13. THE PUBLIC HEALTH.

    The members of the Public Health Association of Australia resumed the conference in Melbourne to-day. At the morning session the delegates discussed ...

    Article : 244 words
  14. VICTORIAN POLITICS.

    Being pledged definitely against the continuance of the compulsory Wheat Pool, the State Ministry has gone to the limit of concession to the Farmers' Union in ...

    Article : 155 words
  15. U-BOAT DRAMA

    There was an atmosphere of drama in the story told in Court at Leipzig to-day by members of the crew of the German submarine which sank the hospital ship ...

    Article : 940 words
  16. ROMANCE OF RUBBER.

    Rubber was among the many substances discovered with the new world (says The Bank of Commerce Monthly). Columbus and the Spanish and Portugese missionaries ...

    Article : 869 words
  17. AN INDIAN'S WARNING.

    The Daily Telegraph publishes a remarkable letter written oy an Indian subject living at Cannanore, in the Malabar district. The letter is dated August 16, just ...

    Article : 128 words
  18. C.I. THORNTON AND HIS TEAMS.

    Although his name is not familiar to followers of the game in this country, Mr. C. I. Thornton has been a prominent figure in cricket in England for ...

    Article : 525 words
  19. FIRES IN SYDNEY.

    Two fires occured in the city early this morning, and caused damage estimated at about £50,000 altogether. In each case the chief losers were hardware ...

    Article : 220 words
  20. GLASGOW'S SECOND MIND.

    In three of the districts of Glasgow polls have been held for the second time on the liquor question, end in each instance the result has been reversed as compared with ...

    Article : 55 words
  21. THE SHORTER WEEK.

    In the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day, the hearing was resumed of the claims of the trade unions for a 44-hours week in industry generally. Reasons ...

    Article : 515 words
  22. ARBITRATION COURT.

    The appointments of Mr. Justice Duffy rod Mr. Justice Rich to be Deputy Presidents of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court was gazetted in The Commonwealth ...

    Article : 192 words
  23. LAW OF GRAVITATION.

    An Italian scientist, Signer Barriceli, after years of experiments with special apparatus, has discovered that the law of gravitation is subject to great local ...

    Article : 82 words
  24. SOLICITOR STRUCK OFF THE ROLL.

    On the application of the Law Institute, the Full Court to-day ordered the name of Charles Hector Roderick McLean to be struck off the solicitors' roll. It was ...

    Article : 101 words
  25. RUSSIA'S RED TERROR.

    The Helsingfors correspondent of The Morning Post says that the inhabitants of Petrograd, Kieff, Odessa, and other Russian towns are panic stricken owing to the ...

    Article : 113 words
  26. THE CENSURE MOTION.

    The debate on the amendment of the censure motion by Sir George. Fuller on the Address-in-reply was continued in the Legislative Assembly to-night by Mr. ...

    Article : 129 words
  27. PACIFIO MAILS.

    An agreement has at last been reached in the negotiations between the Federal Ministry and Messrs. Burns, Phiip, & Co. for the renewal of the Pacific mail ...

    Article : 242 words
  28. ROYAL SOCIETY.

    A meeting of the Royal Society was held in the society's rooms. North terrace, Adelaide, on Thursday. The President (Sir Joseph Verco) was in the chair. Sir Joseph Verco exhibited two ...

    Article : 368 words
  29. CABINET IN SCOTLAND.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George) motored 30 miles before breakfast in order to secure a conference with the King at Moylhall, 12 miles from. Inverness. After ...

    Article : 102 words
  30. LIVE STOCK.

    At the Homebush live stock sales to-day about 38,500 sheep were yarded, the quality being good. The market was buoyant ana generally firmer for good merino wethers, ...

    Article : 198 words
  31. WAGES AGREEMENTS.

    The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lyons) moved the adjournment of the House of Assembly to-day to criticise section 55 of the Wages Board Act, ...

    Article : 277 words
  32. LORD NORTHCLIFFE ON IRELAND.

    Interviewers questioned Lord Northcliffe to-night about the Irish question. The visitor said in reply—If the setting up of an Irish Republic within 13 miles of ...

    Article : 271 words
  33. FIRST LOSS FOR YEARS.

    For the first time for many years the Broken Hill South Company has to report a loss. The amount for the year ended June 30 being £56,702. The directors stats that results have shown that ...

    Article : 367 words
  34. MOST STUPENDOUS COCKTAIL.

    Liquor—good, indifferent, and very, very bad—the value of which, at the rate charged by illicit dealers, is estimated at £10,000,000, is about to be spilied into the ...

    Article : 242 words
  35. MELBOURNE PRICES DECLINED.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 words
  36. THE IRISH BULLFIGHTER.

    The cause of the appearance at Gibralter of an Irish bullfighter, Mr. Leonard Trimby of the Eastern Telegraph Service, was a boast by Spaniards that no Briton could ...

    Article : 511 words
  37. A YARRA BANK TRAGEDY.

    Passengers on an electric tram passing the morgue to-night heard the sound of a shot on the north bank of the Yara, and saw a man fall backward into the water. ...

    Article : 198 words
  38. TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Assembly a select committee was appointed to enquire into and report upon—(1) The present system of settlement and supervision of returned ...

    Article : 121 words
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