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  2. "WORTH WHILE."

    Mr. Lu[?] Jackson a gentleman who [?]olds the very responsible position of Industrial Commissioner of the Erie [?] Company. New York, arrived in ...

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  3. THE ANTARCTIC.

    A few days ago an influential deputation of citizens waited upon the Premier, Hon. J. Verran, and submitted a request that the Government should ...

    Article : 258 words
  4. PRIME MINISTER.

    The Federal Prime Minister (Right Hon. Andrew Fisher, P.C.) was entertained at lunch by his colleagues at Parliament House to-day. Among those ...

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  5. STRIKES IN BRITAIN.

    Despite the advices of the strike leaders the rioting in Liverpool has ceased, and 70,000 men are returning to work. The attitude of the shipowners who ...

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  6. TROUBLE BREWING.

    Trouble is brewing here among the railway employes which threatens to develop into a gigantic strike. Coming at this time a railway strike would have ...

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  7. 'PETER THE PAINTER'

    At the City Police Court this morning August Maren and Frederick Johnston were charged with conspiracy. Concerning the former, Mr. E. Dregar ...

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  8. AVIATION.

    A great aviation carnival was begun here to-day. Never since the World's Fair have such crowds been seen. People lined ...

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  9. THE SUGAR STRIKE

    Strong hopes are entertained that the settlement arrived at by the conference between the representatives of the parties concerned in the sugar ...

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  10. FRUITS OF CONFERENCE.

    In connection with the sugar trouble it is understood that the conference admitted the eight-hour principle, and conceded 30/ a week as a minimum ...

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  11. THE COST.

    It is estimated that the recent strike cost London £1,500,000. ...

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  12. BATCH OF FREE LABORERS.

    This afternoon about 50 men left Melbourne by rail for Queensland under contract for employment at the sugar mills, and at cane cutting. The ...

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  13. AN AMERICAN VIEW.

    American press opinions regarding the London strike of dockers and teamsters state that it affords food for serious reflection. The outcome of ...

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  14. MOROCCAN CRISIS

    General Zurlinden, who has been twice War Minister in France, was interviewed to-day concerning the Moroccan trouble. ...

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  15. STRIKERS ACCEPT TERMS.

    Mr. W. M. Hughes, Attorney-General, has received a telegraph from Brisbane stating that the strike executive have consented to the terms for the ...

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  16. LOST HER NERVE.

    A woman aviator named Marvingt, while flying in a monoplane at St. Etienne to-day scared a big crowd in an open-air restaurant grounds. ...

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  17. HAIRDRESSERS.

    Owing to the indisposition of the Minister of Industry the Chief Secretary (Hon, F. S. Walls) last night received a deputation respecting the employers ...

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  18. CRIME AT THE BARRIER

    At the quarter sessions, opened this morning by Judge Gibson, Frederick Wilson was charged with in[?]ting grevous bod[?]ill[?] harm on Albert Edward ...

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  19. HURRICANE.

    A terrific hurricane swept over the Gulf of Mexico ports to-day. Tremendous damage was done, but the extent has not been ascertained yet. ...

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  20. NEWS BY MAIL.

    Our London correspondent writes as follows on the shipping strike, which was the precursor of the trouble that has just been settled:— ...

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  21. THE A.W.U. CASE

    In the Federal Arbitration Court today the evidence of Mr. Mair, the secretary of the Pastoralists' Association of New South Wales, was concluded. ...

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  22. MADAM CURIE.

    Professor Kamerling Hones, of Leyden, a city near Amsterdam, in Holland has placed his laboratory at the disposal of Madam Curie, of radium ...

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  23. HEAT IN GERMANY

    The heat wave which has been making things unpleasant and causing so many deaths in Germany, has not yet passed off. Twenty one days have ...

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  24. WIRELESS.

    The importance of all vessels being equipped with wireless is being recognised in Germany, and several German fishing cutters have been supplied with ...

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  25. CONSERVATORIUM CHAMBER MUSIC.

    The second—and final—concert [?] chamber music of the present Elder Conservatorium season was given in the Elder Hall on Monday evening. The ...

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  26. TWO FIRES.

    Two fires involving heavy loss of life and destruction to property occurred last night. One was located at Kostroma, where ...

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  27. BILLIARDS.

    The match, Lindrum v. Stevenson, 18,000 up in which the Australian receives 4000, was resumed to-day. Scores: Afternoon Session—Lindrum carried his ...

    Article : 99 words
  28. ANATOLE FRANCE

    Anatole France, the celebrated French novelist, who is already an officer of the Legion of Honor, has been offered promotion to the rank of ...

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  29. SOUGHT BEAUTY.

    Following on the recent tragic death of a lady who took her life when her beauty had been utterly destroyed by a face specialist, the beauty doctor's ...

    Article : 113 words
  30. CASUALTIES.

    At about a quarter past 12 o'clock this morning as the City Council's steam roller No. 2 was proceeding down Pultency street from the corporation yards ...

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  31. STEEL TRUST.

    The steel trust enquiry has been adjourned until October 6, when the evidence of two important witnesses will be available. The witnesses are Mr. ...

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  32. PARKSIDE ODDFELLOWS.

    On Friday evening the Parkside Lodge No. 26. of the Independent Order of Oddfellows. held their annual social and dance in the Unley City Hall. There was ...

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  33. MURDEROUS FEMALES.

    A ghastly confession was made today by Mrs. Fergiona at Golden, a city of Colorado, which implicated another Italian woman, Mrs. Garramone, who ...

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  34. RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    A sensational accident unattended by loss of life occurred to-day at Glasgow. A passenger train was entering the Queen street station when the brakes ...

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  35. HELD FOR RANSOM

    Professor Richter, who was captured by brigands two months ago while ascending Mount Olympus, has not yet been ransomed. ...

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  36. SUDDEN DEATH.

    BLYTH. August 12.—The wife of Mr. Paul Kostera died suddenly at about 2 o'clock this morning of heart failure. Much sympathy is felt for Mr. Kostera, ...

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  37. TYPHOON.

    A typhoon swept across the harbor here to-day. Considerable damage was done to the Amsterdam Dredging Company's ...

    Article : 33 words
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  39. SHOP GUTTED.

    SYDNEY, August 14.—Nixon's stationery and fancy goods shop, with its contents, at Temora was totally destroyed by fire early this morning. The ...

    Article : 81 words
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  42. COULD NOT WORK.

    A striking instance of the absurdity of bringing people up in idleness was furnished to-day. Five young women were arrested in ...

    Article : 74 words
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