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  2. THE CUP.

    Once again the result of the Melbourne Cup was shouted from thousands of throats at Flemington this afternoon as the horses flashed past the post. It was a great finish ...

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  3. WORKMEN'S HOMES.

    The Lord Mayor (Alderman Gilpin) yesterday afternoon laid the foundation stone of the first series of 180 dwellings for workers which are being erected by the ...

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  4. DERAILMENT.

    A railway accident occurred at Kingswood, near Penrith, last night, when a goods train left the line and blocked all traffic. ...

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  5. MARITIME TROUBLE EXTENDS.

    The waterfront trouble is extending, and other unions are now being affected. At least seven interstate steamers will be laid up in Sydney and Melbourne this week, as a result of the overtime strike of ...

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  6. THE RED PLOT.

    The "Daily Chronicle" understands that the Cabinet committee, being satisfled with the authenticity of the Zinovleff letter, is now trying to discover how the Press secured a ...

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  7. LATE CABLE NEWS.

    Latest reports of the raliway disaster near Blackpool indicated difficulty in identifying the bodies of the victims. The night was pitch dark, though thousands of helpers and ...

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  8. AMERICA.

    To-morrow the nation goes to the polls for the purpose of electing a new Congress. State Governers, and Legislatures, and declaring its choice for the Presidency. The presidential ...

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  9. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Mr. Winston Churchill and other "Constitutionalist" members of the House of Commons were entertained at dinner at the Constitutional Club by pro[?]inent ...

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  10. WHARF-LABOURERS.

    Excepting those in Melbourne, all branches of the Waterside Workers' Federation had come into line yesterday in following the overtime strike ...

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  11. RECEIVED BY THE KING.

    King George to-day received Mr. Matthew Charlton, Mr. James O'Grady (the new Governor of Tasmania), and Sir Littleton Groom, who was invested with the K.C.M.G.— ...

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  12. JOB CONTROL.

    The Australian Commonwealth liner Moreton Bay will probably be held up in Sydney as a result of the decision of the Marino Stewards' Union not to allow any ...

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  13. PRE-SELECTION.

    Startling allegations concerning the conduct of the pro-selection ballot to choose the Labour candidate for the Bondigo Federal seat were made at a meeting of the Bendigo ...

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  14. BRITISH TRADE.

    The "Diplomatic Correspondent" of the "Daily Telegraph" says that the new Government hopes to stimulate the export trade, first, by limiting trade loans and ...

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  15. THE FERNDALE.

    The new cargo steamer Ferndale, of the Australian Commonwealth line, which was to have sailed on Monday for the United Kingdom on her maiden voyage. ...

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  16. THE ALL BLACKS.

    The All Blacks will be met on arrival at Belfast by the Duke of Abercorn (Governor-General of Northern Ireland), Sir James Craig (the Premier), and Lord Ranfurly, who ...

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  17. THE RAILWAYS.

    In a speech here the Minister for works and Railways (Mr. Ball) referred to the recommendations regarding the State railways contained in the report of Sir Sum Fay and ...

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  18. RAILWAY DISASTER

    Twelve people were killed by derailment of the Liverpool-Blackpool expess at Lytham on the Ribble, six miles from Blackpool. There were heartrending scenes while ...

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  19. LABOUR BUREAU.

    The Shipping Labour Bureau, which prior to the outbreak of the present trouble had about one thousand returned soldiers on its register, yesterday received many ...

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  20. THE RACING.

    Proceedings commenced with the Cup Hurdle Race, for which 11 final acceptors went to the post, Dunwil being a very firm favourite, and backers commenced ...

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  21. BREAKDOWN.

    All suburban railway traffic was suspended this morning by one of the most extensive breakdowns yet experienced on the metropolitan electric railway system. ...

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  22. LANES IN THE CITY.

    The works committee of the City Council has decided to recommend the council to exercise its power under the Corporation Amendment Act to assume control of all ...

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  23. CROWN JEWELS.

    The former Empress Zita, of Austria-Hungary, is suing a leading jewel broker of Madrid for unlawful detention of many priceless jewels, including a cross of pearls worth ...

    Article : 187 words
  24. SHIPBUILDING.

    The report of "Lloyd's Register" for the shipping year, which ended on June 30 last, records a continuance of depression in the shipbuilding industry. It says that the ...

    Article : 183 words
  25. STEWARDS' MEETING.

    Following the dismissal by the management of the Australian Commonwealth Line of 17 stewards, who refused duty during the last homeward voyage of the Moreton Bay, the ...

    Article : 376 words
  26. COAL FIELDS.

    Coal-trimmers on the Newcastle coal berts refused to work after 4 o'clock this afternoon in fulfilment of the decision arrived at by the local branch of the ...

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  27. MANDATES COMMISSION.

    Sir Joseph Cook and Major Fuhrman appeared for examination before the Mandates Commission of the League of Nations at Geneva. ...

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  28. THE DRAMA.

    "It is the custom nowadays to sn[?]r at melodrama;" said Mr. Norman Campbell last night, "but it is one of the cleanest and most vigorous forms of entertainment that ...

    Article : 239 words
  29. FIJI AND THE COMMONWEALTH

    Sir,—I have read the statement of Mr. Gillies, Acting Premier of Queensland, on the above subject. My answer to him is that I am quite correct in saying that by the action ...

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  30. BRITISH ELECTIONS.

    The Combined English Univerasities (Dur[?]ham, Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Sheffield, Birmingham, and Bristol) have again returned Sir Martin Conway and Dr. H. A. L. Fisher, ...

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  31. MELBOURNE UNIONS.

    There was no apparent weakening to-day in the decision of the Melbourne waterside workers to hold aloof from the overtime strike recommended by the Sydney unionists. ...

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  32. OTHER STATES.

    Members of the Brisbane branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation again refused to-day to commence work before 8 o'clock. The secretary (Mr. Dawson) said that he had ...

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  33. SITUATION IN CHINA.

    News comes from Pekin that representatives of General Feng Yu-h[?]ang, who is now in control, yesterday demanded the President (Mr. Tsao Kun) to hand over the seals. This ...

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  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    His Majesty [?]as regretfully accepted the resignation of Mr. Richard Marsh, who for 31 years has trained the racehorses owned by members of the Royal Family.—Router. ...

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  35. STEAMERS TO LIE UP.

    It was stated in interstate shipping circles that at least seven steamers will be laid up this week in Sydney und Melbourne as a result of the overtime strike ...

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  36. MISSING FIREMEN.

    After the steamer Mahana had left Wellington wharf, bound for Lyttelton, yesterday, the firemen and trimmers refused to work on finding that three of their number were ...

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  37. THE HOLIDAYS.

    As Christmas Day and Boxing Day fall on a Thursday and Friday respectively this year, the council of the Rectail Traders' Association of New South Wales has decided to recommend ...

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  38. MAJOR ZANNI'S FLIGHT.

    Major Zanni, the Argentine airman, has abandoned his attempt to fly round the world. He has been informed that the ports of Petropavlovsk and Paramushiru are icebound. ...

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  39. COTTON TRADE.

    Further evidence that better times are approaching in Lancashire is shown in to-day's decision of the section of the cotton trade dealing with America to increase the ...

    Article : 89 words
  40. LATE SIR WILLIAM LOTON.

    The estate of the late Sir William Loton is valued at about £200,000. ...

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