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  2. GEEAT TENNIS.

    Not since the Dauphin sent his famous present of tennis balls to Henry V. has there been such excitement in tennis circles in England as the winning of the Davis Cup from ...

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  3. CRICKET IN BACKBLOCKS.

    On Wednesday afternoon at the mission station, a cricket match was played between a team of Australian aboriginals from the mission station, and the Brewarrina ...

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  4. BATTLE WITH DRINK.

    A melancholy story of drink and its interference with work is told by a mine manager in Queensland. The manager is endeavouring to develop ...

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  5. LORD MAYOR.--?

    At noon to-day, at a special meeting of the City Council, the election of the alderman who is to occupy the Lord Mayor's chair for the ensuing year, is to take place. There ...

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  6. THE AUSTRALIAN XI.

    The most interesting feature of the meeting of the Board of Cricket Control on Friday was the report of Mr. G. C. Crouch, manager of the last Australian Eleven. Members of ...

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  7. EMPIRE DEFENCE.

    The "Evening News," discussing the Canadian naval proposals, says that before the end of 1913 Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa will be represented on the imperial ...

    Article : 114 words
  8. BALKAN WAR.

    The Athens correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the delay in the receipt of the telegram from the Greek delegates at Chatalja caused Greece to be lett out of the ...

    Article : 123 words
  9. POSSIBLE CONTROLLING POWER.

    The "Manchester Guardian" says: "Colonial representation on the Imperial Defence Committee might make a very serious breach in the theory of executive authority to ...

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  10. POWERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Government has received Austria's acceptance of Sir Edward Grey's proposal for a conference of ambassadors in regard to the Balkans. The other Powers have already ...

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  11. "A REAL PARTNERSHIP."

    The "Westminster Gazette" reciprocates the hope of the Canadian Premier, Mr. R. L. Borden, that the Dominion will make a practical start in a real partnership for the defence of ...

    Article : 86 words
  12. MR. FISHER DECLINES TO DISCUSS.

    Our Melbourne correspondent telegraphed last night:—The Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) this afternoon, wen requested to express his views on the cable messages relating to ...

    Article : 39 words
  13. AUSTRIAN DEMANDS.

    The Vienna correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" stales that the Government has allowed it to become known that the insult to the Austrian flag at Prisrend, at the hands ...

    Article : 125 words
  14. FIENDISH TORTURE.

    Before the amarchist Lacombe shot his fellow-anarchist, Ducret, last week, he subjected the latter and his wife to an amazing torture. He entered Ducret's residence at night, ...

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  15. "A WRIGGLING TAIL."

    Mr. Willis, at the mailmen's smoke concert at the Masonic Hall, Castlereagh-street, on Saturday, appeared to revel in the opportunity he had of denouncing the members of ...

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  16. "DO WELL TO HESITATE."

    "The Nation" writes:—"Mr. Borden makes it quite clear that the gift is to be made on condition that Canada obtains a seat on the Imperial Defence Committee, and a share ...

    Article : 73 words
  17. ENGLISH PRESS COMMENTS.

    The "Pall Mall Gazette," commenting on the report of Mr. G. S. Crouch on the conduct of the Australian cricket team, says that English cricketers noted with surprise the ...

    Article : 150 words
  18. "THE GRATITUDE OF THE EMPIRE."

    Mr. Borden has received congratulatory messages from all parts of the Empire. Lord Roberts has cabled:—"You have earned the gratitude of England and of the ...

    Article : 43 words
  19. MONTENEGRIN ATTITUDE.

    King Nicholas says that he will never sign any treaty refusing Montenegrin possession of Skutari. ...

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  20. TO ARMS.

    Addressing un open-air church parade of cadets at Malvern to-day, the Minister for Defence said that he did not think the people of Australia realised the magnificent heritage ...

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  21. FOOD FOR ADRIANOPLE.

    Adrianople will be allowed to receive foodstuffs when the Peace Conference begins. ...

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  22. EFFECT IN GERMANY.

    The naval proposals of Canada have created a disagreeable impression, an it was not believed possible the Dominions would make great financial sacrifices. The German press ...

    Article : 73 words
  23. NEW QUAY MYSTERY.

    The estate of the late James Delay, a retired Singapore solicitor, who committed suicide after taking part in the search for Mrs. Nowill, whose body was found some days afterwards ...

    Article : 202 words
  24. BOMBARDMENT OF AVLONA.

    The "Times" states that Austro-Hungary and Italy have both remonstrated with Greece over the recent bombardment of Avlona. ...

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  25. "NO POLITICS."

    During a sermon preached yesterday in the Presbyterian Church. Newtown, in connection with the jubilee celebrations of the municipality, the Rev. C.E. James condemned the ...

    Article : 351 words
  26. ALBANIAN GOVERNMENT.

    The Albanians have appointed ten Ministers in the provisional Government, under Ismall Komal. ...

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  27. UNITED STATES PRESS VIEWS.

    The "World" asks"—"Will Australia and New Zealand be willing to retain their present subordinate roles when, by paying a few millions, they will be able to secure ...

    Article : 155 words
  28. BELGIAN DEFENCE.

    A bill has been introduced in the Senate which provides for the army being increased to a war footing of 330,000 men. Senator Weiner said that while he had faith ...

    Article : 96 words
  29. POLICE SCANDAL.

    Ex-constable Leslie Hercules Asker was sentenced on Saturday at the Criminal Court to the maximum term of four years' imprisonment for perjury. ...

    Article : 288 words
  30. COINERS AND FORGERS.

    Duncan Borwne, engineer, William Byrne, bookmaker, John Watts, printer, and George Wallace, engineer, who were recently arrested in the polie raid on a coining and ...

    Article : 146 words
  31. CANADIAN LIBERALS.

    A caucus meeting of the Liberal party has been held to determine its attitude with regard to the navy proposals. It is understood that opposition will be ...

    Article : 167 words
  32. INDEX.

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  33. THE "OPEN MINE."

    Over 50 delegates, representing 67 mining companies in Bendigo, attended a special meeting convened by the Bendigo Mineowners' Association, yesterday, to consider the present ...

    Article : 166 words
  34. FRANCE AND AUSTRALIA.

    Captain R. Muirhead Collins, official secretary to the Commonwealth in England, Sir John Taverner, Agent-General for Victoria. Mr. T.A. Coghlan, Agent-General for New ...

    Article : 140 words
  35. CITY ELECTIONS.

    The closing of the poll at 6 o'clock precisely by the presiding officers in the various winds at the City Council elections on Monday last has caused considerable ...

    Article : 404 words
  36. QUEENSLAND RAILWAY.

    At a meeting of the Governor-in-Council yesterday approval was given to the new regulations relating to the appointment, classification, pay, etc., of the staff of the railway ...

    Article : 275 words
  37. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 words
  38. THE IND1AN PROPOSAL.

    Thakur Sahib Jasvatsinghi, who first approached the Indian princes in regard to a gift a warships, in an interview yesterday. [?]ted that the Indian proposal had ...

    Article : 94 words
  39. PERTH HOSPITAL TROUBLE.

    The Public Service Commissioner (Mr. Alcock) has commenced an inquiry into the alle[?]tions of Dr. Webster, resident medical officer at the Perth Hospital, and Mr. Hancock, ...

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  40. WAIHI STRIKE.

    The Farmers' Union executive is inviting applications from farmers' sons to work the steamers at Timaru till the unionists resume work. ...

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  41. JAPANESE POLITICAL CRISIS.

    The Council of Elder Statesmen under Marquis Yamagata's pressure has recommended General Terauchi for the Premiership, and the latter has been summoned to ...

    Article : 77 words
  42. SOUTH AFRICAN ATTITUDE.

    The Prime Minister, General Botha, said yesterday, there was no need for nervousness in regard to the naval question in South Africa. He hoped they woule be put right soon. ...

    Article : 81 words
  43. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "[?]radora," 7.50. Theatre Royal: "Harbour Lights," 7.50. Criterion Theatre: "Mrs. M'Sweeney," 7.50. Adelphi TheatreL "His Real Wife," 7.50. ...

    Article : 130 words
  44. TROUBLE ABOUT ENDED.

    The Waihl strike may now be considered practically ended. The federationists, at a largely attended meeting there, almost unanimously resolved ...

    Article : 89 words
  45. WEIGALL MEMORIAL.

    The honorary treasurers of the Weigall Memorial Fund—Mr. J.E. Russell French (Bank of N.S.W.) and Mr. E.W. Knox (Colonial Sugar Refining Company, Limited)—acknowledge the receipt of the ...

    Article : 82 words
  46. THE RECENT GALE.

    During the recent gale the fishing fleet was without food or water for five days. Four men became insane, jumped overboard, and were drowned. ...

    Article : 56 words
  47. A TIMELY REMEMBRANCE.

    The "Times" referring to the enthusiastic scenes that were witnessed in the Canadian House of Commons at the conclusion of Mr. Borden's speech, recalls the scene in the ...

    Article : 460 words
  48. EARTH SHOCK AT GLADSTONE.

    An earth shock was experuenced here at 5 a.m. on Saturday. The beds in the hospital shook, and the shock was felt three miles from town. ...

    Article : 35 words
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