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  2. LATE CABLES.

    According to advice received in Rangoon, it appears that the Clan Macmillan grounded on the shoals at Prepar[?]s Island, at 10 o'clock on Friday night. The sea was rough, and ...

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  3. VICTORIA.

    Shall Labour rule? That seems to be the only issue of importance in the Victorian election campang[?], which will close with the polling on Thursday. Otherwise the ...

    Article : 702 words
  4. LA TOSCA.

    The revival of "La Tosea" on a grand scale at Her Majesty's Theatre last night, in the extremely modern character of its art scheme and orchestration, sharply defined the ...

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  5. UNITED STATES.

    Senator Pat Harrison, in delivering the "keynote speech" at[?] the opening of the Democratic National Convention, made a driving, picturesque attack on the Republicans, ...

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  6. STATE CABINET.

    The Premier (Sir George Fuller), who has been suffering from a severe attack of influenza for the past week, was sufficiently recovered to attend a Cabinet meeting ...

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  7. NEW SYSTEM.

    An official announcement was made on behalf of the Postal authorities yesterday that from July 1 next a new registration system with compensation will come into force. ...

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  8. BRITAIN [?]AND FRANCE.

    The Premier of France has left England, having concluded his conversations with Mr. Ramsay MacDonald. An explanation of the matters discussed was made to the House of Commons by Mr. MacDonald on Monday afternoon. ...

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  9. GREAT LAWN TENNIS.

    The Wimbledon lawn tennis tournament opened to-day in glorious weather. There were 10,000 people around the centre court and thousands watche[?] the play on the other ...

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  10. DEFEATED AGAIN.

    The Government' suffered another defeat in the House of Commons, this time by the substantial vote of 315 to 175. The division followed a Conservative-Liberal ...

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  11. EARLY HISTORY.

    In an address last night to members of the Royal Australian Historical Society. Mr. Aubrey Halloran (president) dealt with the life history of so[?]e of the early legal celebriti[?]s ...

    Article : 419 words
  12. SOUTH AFRICA.

    A message from Pretoria states that the Governor-General is calling on General Hertzog (leader of the Nationalists) to form a Ministry. ...

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  13. MR. ROYCE, M.P[?]

    Mr. W. S. Royce, Labour M.P. for Holland-with-Boston, who was to have been the next Governor of Tasmania[?] died in London to-day. ...

    Article : 215 words
  14. LONG AIR FLIGHT.

    Lieut. Russell Maughan left New York just before 3 o'clock this morning in his third attempt to fly across the continent in time equivalent to that which elapses between ...

    Article : 303 words
  15. HOUSE RENTS.

    At the meeting of the Board of Trade held yesterday to consider the cost of living, evidence was given regarding the rents ruling for houses. ...

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  16. MANDATED LANDS.

    The Diplomatic Correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" writes: After long discussions, Britain has notified the Mandates Commission that she waives the right to raise or ...

    Article : 129 words
  17. WRECKED.

    A small steamer, the Seymour, belonging to the National Portland Cement Co., at Maria Island, was wrecked on Darlington Beach on Sunday night, according to a telegram ...

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  18. SWIFT REPRISAL.

    The Pekin correspondent of the United Press Association telegraphs:—As a reprisal for the death of Mr. Hawley, who was recently killed by junkmen, the commander of the ...

    Article : 188 words
  19. TRINIDAD COLLEGE.

    In a letter to the Press Lord Milner, chairman of a Colonial Office committee on the subject, appeals for £100,000 for the Imperial College of Tropical Agriculture at Trinidad, in ...

    Article : 117 words
  20. BRITISH GOLF.

    With a record entry of 277, the qualifying rounds of the British open golf championship, which began to-day, had to be split over two courses. Half of the competitors played at ...

    Article : 183 words
  21. SOUTH AFRICANS.

    The match between the South African cricketers and Hampshire was resumed at Southampton to-day. In response to the county team's 279, the visitors, who had lost ...

    Article : 169 words
  22. MILK FOR CHILDREN[?]

    Having learned of the beneficial effects on children of a daily milk diet, Mr. James Vales, leather manufacturer, of Newtown, decided to try the experiment on the ...

    Article : 363 words
  23. REINSTATED.

    A determination was delivered to-day by the Public Service Arbitrator (Mr. Atlee Hunt) concerning a question of jurisdiction raised by the Australian Postal Assistants' Union ...

    Article : 272 words
  24. REPORTS OF ASSAULTS.

    The murders of Japanese in California is understood to be the outcome of a quarrel among Japanese themselves. Reports of those incidents have naturally found prompt ...

    Article : 239 words
  25. SUBMARINES.

    Nine old-style submarines attached to the United States fleet left for their home port to-day. They are to be replaced by 18 large modern submarines. ...

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  26. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    The special correspondent in Paris of the Australian Press Association says:—"Boy" Charlton this afternoon swam 200 metres easily in brilliant style in 2m 34s. He was not paced, ...

    Article : 252 words
  27. BISLEY TEAM.

    The visiting Australian riflemen have spent two days on a visit to Birmingham. In extending a civic welcome to them, the Lord Mayor recalled the part played by ...

    Article : 176 words
  28. DISASTROUS FIRE.

    By a disastrous early morning fire a motor garage opposite the raliway station and an adjoining cottage, owned by J. F. Parr, Guildford, and occupied by Bert Moan[?], were ...

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  29. ROAD TRANSPORT.

    In view of discussions in various Australian cities with reference to the practicability of motor 'bus transport, the Australian Press Association has obtained the views of Mr. ...

    Article : 197 words
  30. MINE ACCIDENT.

    An accident of a serious nature occurred at Stanford-Merthyr colliery this afternoon between 2 and 3 o'clock. About 40 miners were being hauled from No. 4 level to the pit top ...

    Article : 188 words
  31. SPORT ABROAD.

    The International Auto-cycle Tourist Trophy competition was opened in the Isle of Man with a contest for 3½-h.p. machines. There were 58 starters, including Moyle, ...

    Article : 79 words
  32. ROUGH FOOTBALL.

    Hysteria would appear to be playing a fairly large part in Melbourne football this season. Already many players have been reported for alleged improper practice during the progress ...

    Article : 152 words
  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sir Martin Conway, M.P., who has just returned from Russia, says that the Czar's jewels and plate are all safe at Leningrad and Moscow, making a wonderful collection. ...

    Article : 140 words
  34. MOTOR CAR DESTROYED.

    On June 8, Kenneth Forman, a young man, was driving his Studebaker motor car, when it caught fire while passing through the Rookwood cemetery. The car was totally ...

    Article : 108 words
  35. FIRE AT GULGONG.

    At 9.45 last night a fire broke out at Gulgong in the premises of the Gulgong Co-operative Society. Being a wooden building, the fire soon had a good hold, and spread to the ...

    Article : 69 words
  36. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    In the House of Commons Dr. Chapple asked for information regarding negotiations with France about the New Hebrides. Mr. Ponsonby (Under-Secretary for Foreign ...

    Article : 66 words
  37. BRISBANE WATER BOARD LOAN

    The underwriters will take 49 per cent. of the Brisbane Water Supply and Sewerage Board's issue of debentures to the amount of £500,000. The debentures were for a term ...

    Article : 58 words
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