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  2. PARLIAMENT.

    Fresh interest is added every day to the censure motion debate in the Legislative Assembly. It is somewhat curious thal, whilst the Government is known to be anxious ...

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  3. BASIC WAGE.

    The Board of Trade resumed its inquiry yesterday into the cost of living of rural workers and the condition of rural industries. Michael Joseph Hoban, farmer, Tamworth, ...

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  4. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    Dr. Cumpston, Director of the Commonwealth Health Department, declared to-day that bubonic plague had broken out in Brisbane. ...

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  5. LATE CABLE NEWS.

    The Persian Government has offered to take over under Persian officers portion of the South Persian Rifles that are not demobilised and a quantity of arms and ammunition, the ...

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  6. COAL MINERS.

    The central council of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation decided yesterday to limit the working fortnight in the coal mines to nine days instead of eleven. ...

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  7. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    Sir George Fuller, leader of the National party in the State Parliament, last night issued an appeal for a conference between employees and employers with the object of ...

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  8. BRITISH TRADE.

    The "Daily Express" says that the trade revival in Britain has commenced. The trickle of orders is becoming a steady flow. Tin[?]te works are re-opening, and iron and ...

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  9. HANDED BACK.

    After unanimously approving of the terms of the Cabinet's reply to Mr. Lloyd George, which are still kept secret, the Dall Eireann adjourned sine die. ...

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  10. MT. EVEREST EXPEDITION.

    The Mount Everest expedition is preparing a final high climb,of the north-east flank of the mountain directly the prevailing monsoon abates. ...

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  11. INDIAN UNREST.

    In a speech on Wednesday Shaukat Ali, said he and his brother soon would be arrested and would undergo a trial. He hoped others would step out to continue the national ...

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  12. WASHINGTON.

    The correspondent of the "New York Times" in Washington reports that Mr. C. Hughes (Secretary of State) has submitted to the Powers topics which it is suggested should ...

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  13. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    A report from Geneva states that the following have been elected members of the International Court of Justice:—Senor Altamira (Spain), Don Alvarez (Chile), Signor Anzilotti ...

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  14. A FLYING MATINEE.

    The manager of a London theatrical company has arranged to convey the whole of his company by aeroplane to Manchester to play in a flying matinee, returning to London in ...

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  15. BISHOP OF GRAFTON.

    At a special sitting of the Synod of the Grafton diocese to-day, the Rev. J. W. Ashton, of Melbourne, was elected Bishop of Grafton, as successor to the late Dr. Druitt. ...

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  16. GREEKS FAIL.

    The Turkish situation is attracting much attention. The "Daily Express" says: The Greek offensive has failed, but the full extent cannot be ...

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  17. CASUALTIES.

    Jo[?] Shephard, aged 88, whose address is unknown, was found lying in a lane off Darlington-road, Darlington, yesterday morning. He had been there all night. The Civil ...

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  18. UNEMPLOYED LEADERS.

    The Liverpool Trades Union leaders have issued a manifesto declaring that practically all the members of the unemployment committee are avowed revolutionaries, and that ...

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  19. NARROW ESCAPE.

    When chopping[?]branches off a tree in Trafalgar-street, Stanmore, yesterday morning, Charles Findlay, 30, a labourer, of Bartlett-street, Leich[?]rdt, narrowly escaped serious ...

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  20. ONLY ONE CASE.

    The Home Secretary, Mr. M'Cormack, this morning emphasised the fact that only one case of bubonic plague has occurred in Queensland. That case occurred three weeks ago, ...

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  21. LATE MR. T. J. RYAN.

    Alderman Lambert, M.P., Lord Mayor, presided at a meeting held in the vestibule of the Town Hall yesterday afternoon for the purpose of considering ways and means for ...

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  22. WOMAN COLLAPSES.

    A woman, aged about 60 years, collapsed on the footpath near the Post-office in Mount-street, North Sydney, yesterday afternoon. She was removed to the Royal North Shore ...

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  23. TEXTILE WORKERS.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says there are 100,000 strikers in the Lille, Roubaix, and Tourcoing districts owing to a reduction in the wages of the ...

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  24. SCHOOLBOY'S FALL.

    Shortly after 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon, whilst he was playing at the Chatswood Public School, Jaek Guthrie, 8 years, of Royal-street, Chatswood, fell and fractured his ...

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  25. QUEENSLAND RAILWAYS.

    In the Arbitration Court this morning, Judge M'Naughton gave judgment in regard to the points considered during the past few days in connection with the railway union's ...

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  26. WYANDRA DISPUTE.

    The sailing for Melbourne of the A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Wyandra, which is held up in Sydney owing to a dispute between the seamen and the [?], was definitely ...

    Article : 311 words
  27. THROWN FROM A VAN.

    George Williams, aged 65, living at 56 Foucart-street, Balmain, was driving a van along Barnes-street, Rozelle, last night, when a tram bumped into the rear of it. He was ...

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  28. GERMAN FACTIONS.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" correspondent in Berlin says the discovery of a murder gang in Munich increases the general state of nervousness. The Radicals declare that a ...

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  29. WAR ON RATS.

    Although he made a reassuring statement regarding the activities of his department in Sydney, the Minister for Health, Mr. M'Girr, yesterday strongly urged the adoption of a ...

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  30. WOMAN MISSING.

    Mrs. Stein, wife of Mr. Jacob Stein, a wellknown farmer, has been missing since Saturday last, on which morning she left her home. A woman answering her description was seen ...

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  31. LAWN TENNIS.

    A message from Philadelphia states that in the fourth round of the National [?]gles Championship J. O. Anderson (Australia) defeated Williams' (U.S A.), 6-3, 6-3. 2-6, 4-6, ...

    Article : 272 words
  32. MASQUERADING AS A WOMAN.

    A remarkable case of attempted ringing-in is reported to have occurred at the local show to-day, when a young man, masquerading as a woman was detected just before the start of ...

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  33. TURKISH PLOT.

    A message from Constantinople says the Council of the Allied High Commissioners has decided to de[?]nd the arrest of the brother of the Foreign Minister. The Turkish Cabinet ...

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  34. SUGAR FOR JAM.

    In a further statement on the sugar question, Sir. Henry Jones said there would be a rebate of 20 per cent, from the £46/1/6 per ton, making it £26/1/6 per ton for sugar used ...

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  35. LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    The annual conference of delegates of the South Australian branch of the Australian Labour party was continued at the Trades Hall to-day. The first line of the All ...

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  36. SOLDIERS' WIDOWS.

    A statement regarding the pensions payable to the widows of men who died on active service was made to-day by the chairman of the Repatriation Commission. (Colonel ...

    Article : 334 words
  37. CITY ELECTIONS.

    It was stated at the Town Hall yesterday that the A.L.P. executive had formally requested the State Government to bring in immediately a short bill extending the l[?]e of ...

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  38. TROUBLED INDIA.

    Ominous news has been received from Calicut. It is stated that when the miltary columns have passed the rebels emerge from their hiding and recommence depredations. The ...

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  39. TELEPHONES.

    The Postal Department notifies that in order to relieve the acute position as regards the telephone system in the Sydney metropolitan network, 750 automatic wall telephones were ...

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  40. EIGHT-HOUR DAY.

    The Eight-hour and Labour demonstration will take place on October 3. Mr. A. W. Yager (secretary of the committee) stated yesterday that the total value ...

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  41. ARBUCKLE CASE.

    A report from San Francisco says the Grand Jury has indicted Roscoe Arbuckle, the film comedian, on a charge of manslaughter, arising from the death of Miss Virginia Rappo, ...

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  42. W.C.T.U. CONVENTION.

    The annual convention of the Women's Christian. Temperance 'Union was continued at St. John's Church, Paddington, yesterday. The principal function of the day was a ...

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  43. ALLEGED ESCAPEE.

    After vigorous searching in the North Sydney district, the police early yesterday morning recaptured the man who, it is alleged, made a daring escape from the North Sydney ...

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  44. CROWN COLONIES.

    The Colonial Office deny that the Falklands, Fiji, and other islands in the Pacific are to be grouped under a High Commissioner at Suva. It is pointed out that visits to the Falkland ...

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  45. FEDERAL COMMITTEE'S TOUR.

    Senator Newland' and the other members of the Federal Public Works Committee were released from quarantine this afternoon. The committee leaves here by train on Wednesday ...

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  46. OPIUM EVIL.

    Mr. Samuel Wong, of Sydney, special delegate to South China of the Chinese Nationalist party of Australasia, is a passenger on the Victoria, which sailed last night for Sydney. ...

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  47. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The following have passed the examinations of the Institute of Actuaries:—Grealy (Brisbane), pa[?]t 1, section A; Polden (Sydney), part [?].; Lavery (Wellington), part I., ...

    Article : 185 words
  48. ASSISTANCE FOR ARBITRATION COURT.

    There seems no prospect of relief being given to the President of the Arbitration. Court, Mr. Justice Powers, until after the return of the Prime Minister. Mr. Justice Duffy ...

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  49. SOLDIER SETTLEMENTS.

    The annual conference of the South Australian branch of the Returned Soldiers' League to-day directed strong criticism against the management of the departments ...

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  50. ABERDEEN LINE.

    The Australian Press Association learns that the Aberdeen line from December will resume a regular monthly service between London and Australia, via South Africa. ...

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  51. SHADY NOOK PARK.

    A deputation, accompanied by Messrs. Cann, Gosling, Ley, and Bagnall, Ms.L.A., urged the Minister for Lands (Mr. Loughlin) not to allow the larea known as Shady Nook, ...

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  52. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    When the Legislative Assembly met this afternoon Mr. Peterson, who recently left the Labour party, was present, and sat with the Country party. ...

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  53. ALLEGED COUNTERFEIT COINS.

    Detectives raided a house in Fig-street, Ultimo, yesterday morning. They secured what they allege to be an apparatus for the making of counterf[?]t coins, also 20 [?]rin pieces. ...

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  54. FIRE IN SUSSEX-STREET.

    Shotly before 1 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in the basement of the premises of J. Kennedy and Co., 49 Sussex-street, ship's chandlers. A quantity of cases containing ...

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  55. DISASTER IN SPAIN.

    A report from Madrid states that over 60 people, who were returning from a fete at Bursinet, crowded into a boat intended to carry 20. ...

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  56. SAFE-BLOWERS IN QUEENSLAND.

    During the early hours of this morning the Newmarket railway station was broken into and the safe blown open, the sum of £1 being taken. The safe was totally destroyed. ...

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  57. WRECKAGE PICKED UP.

    Wreckage believed to have been part of a wooden batch of a vessel was picked up on the beach at Curl Curl yesterday by a resident. Built of oregon timber, it measures 2½in thick ...

    Article : 51 words
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