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  2. APPALLING SHIPWRECK.

    The Norwegian barque Errol, bound from Peru to Newcastle, was wrecked on Middleton Reef at midnight on June 18, and went to pieces within a couple of hours. Of the 22 souls on board 17 perished, and the five survivors were picked ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. SECOND EDITION

    In a minority of 215, Gloucestershire opened their second innings at Bristol with Board and Salter to the bowling of Cotter and Armstrong. ...

    Article : 257 words
  4. GLOUCESTERSHIRE MATCH.

    When play was resumed at Bristol to-day, in the match between Gloucestershire and Australia, the weather was dull, but the wicket had improved on the ...

    Article : 478 words
  5. COMMERCIAL CONVENTION.

    The French Chamber of Deputies yesterday discussed the Franco-Canadian Commercial Convention, by which Canada, in return for receiving the benefit of the ...

    Article : 121 words
  6. WARNING TO BENGAL.

    Sir Edward Norman Baker, Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal, addressing the Legislative Council of Bengal, said that there had been enough denunciations of ...

    Article : 101 words
  7. THE PERSIAN CRISIS.

    The situation in Teheran, which the Nationalists entered on Tuesday morning, despite the resistance of the Shah's forces, had not changed last night. ...

    Article : 147 words
  8. NATIONAL SERVICE.

    The National Service Bill introduced into the House of Lords by Earl Roberts does not provide the machinery for carrying its provisions into effect. It is rather a ...

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  9. AN AGITATOR'S INCITEMENT.

    Arabindo Ghose is inciting Bengalis to assemble in tens of thousands to celebrate on August 7 the anniversary of the boycott of British goods. ...

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  10. THE PROBLEM OF CRETE.

    The Powers notify Turkey and Greece that the present situation in Crete is not considered a definite solution of the problem of the future, and they reserve to ...

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  11. THE FIGHT FOR THE GATE.

    Twelve of the troops of the Shah were killed in defending the northern gate of Teheran against the entry of the Bakhtiari and Nationalists. ...

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  12. FAILURE OF ARBITRATION.

    Bolivia has rejected the award of Argentina as to the delimitation of the frontier with Peru. Some quarters interpret the rejection as equivalent to a ...

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  13. THE TALLOW SALES.

    At the sales of Australian and New Zealand tallow 2164 casks were offered and 1475 were sold. Prices were:—Mutton, fine 33/6, medium 31/; beef, fine 32/6, medium 30/6. ...

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  14. HEAVY NIGHT FIGHTING.

    Fighting between the Nationalists and the Shah's forces was proceeding all Tuesday night. The Nationalists captured a position near ...

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  15. THE DIVISION.

    On division, the amendment was carried by a majority of 20 votes, the voting being:— Contents......... 123 ...

    Article : 102 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN CRUISERS.

    Mr. J. G. Jenkins, formerly Agent-General for South Australia, passed through Sydney yesterday on his way to Brisbane. In an interview, Mr. Jenkins said that when ...

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  17. RUSSIANS READY TO ADVANCE.

    There are eight hundred Russians at Kazvin, 86 miles west north-west of Teheran. They will be able if summoned to enter Teheran within three days. ...

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  18. GLUT OF MEAT.

    New Zealand and Australian meat importers, at a meeting presided over by Mr. George Goodsir, discussed the glut in the market, and the serious decline in price. ...

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  19. IMMIGRATION.

    "I wish," remarked the Premier last night, "to take the opportunity of pricking another bubble floated by the Labour party with regard to immigration. ...

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  20. SHAH'S SOLDIERS DESERT.

    The Nationalists entered three gates of Teheran at 5 o'clock this morning. Their patrols are now keeping order in the streets. ...

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  21. IN FAVOUR OF THE BILL.

    Unionist newspapers are amazed at the speech of Lord Crewe, and contrast it with the speeches of Lord Milner and the bishops who supported the bill, one of ...

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  22. THIRD DAY.

    At the opening of play at Bristol to-day the weather was dull, and the wicket was fast. The attendance was small. The Australians did not resume their ...

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  23. STORY OF THE WRECK.

    The steamer Tofua, which arrived in Sydney yesterday, brought the survivors of one of the most terrible shipwrecks recorded for many years. ...

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  24. THE DEATH ROLL.

    Those who perished as a result of starvation and thirst or by drowning were:— Captain E. ANDREASEN, master, 33 years of age, belonging to Mandel—the ship's port ...

    Article : 264 words
  25. PARLIAMENTARY BUILDINGS.

    The Nationalists have occupied the Parliamentary Buildings in Teheran, and the house of Saad-ed-Dowlah, Minister of Foreign Affairs. ...

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  26. TASMANIA'S NEW GOVERNOR.

    Dr. M'Call, Agent-General of Tasmania, and Mrs. M'Call gave a reception at the Travel Exhibition, at the Olympia, yesterday, to meet General Sir Harry Barron, ...

    Article : 106 words
  27. AMERICAN PACIFIC FLEET.

    The American Pacific fleet will be despatched to the Philippines at the end of the forthcoming manoeuvres. ...

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  28. SCOTTISH MINING DISPUTE.

    As no settlement of the dispute regarding a reduction of wages consequent upon the coming into operation of the Eight-hours Act has been arrived at, 80,000 ...

    Article : 48 words
  29. ARCHDEACON NASH'S CASE.

    Important developments are now probable in connection with the long-standing dispute between Archbishop Clarke and the supporters of Archdeacon C. H. Nash, at Christ Church, ...

    Article : 229 words
  30. SCORES OF 200.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 words
  31. LADY CLARKE.

    Papers were to-day filed with the Prothonotary of the Supreme Court on behalf of Lady Clarke, of Rupertswood, instituting proceedings for divorce from her husband, Sir Rupert ...

    Article : 168 words
  32. BRITISH FINANCE BILL.

    Sir John Dickson-Poynder, M.P., has withdrawn from the Budget League, on the ground that the Government's amendments to the Finance Bill are only making the ...

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  33. THE UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    The Union Bank of Australia, in its report for the half-year ended February 28 recommends the payment of a dividend at the rate of 10 per cent, and a bonus at ...

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  34. THE SURVIVORS.

    The names of the survivors are:— ANDERS JOHANSEN, carpenter, about 58 years of age, and a native of Norway. He joined the vessel in 1907. ...

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  35. THE CANADIAN LOAN.

    It is understood that Canadian underwriters have secured 55 per cent. of the new Canadian loan of £6,500,000, bearing interest at the rate of 3½ per cent., ...

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  36. MISHAP TO THE DORSET.

    After an exhaustive survey of the Dorset, a portion of coral and soft, rock was found between the keel plate and the stem. There was also found an indentation on the keel ...

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  37. THE NEXT MATCH.

    The Australians will begin their return match against Surrey to-day at Kennington Oval. In the first contest Surrey won by five runs. In the second innings of the county Hayward saw ...

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  38. LAND TAX EXEMPTIONS.

    Mr. Lloyd-George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, exempts from the new taxes proposed in the Budget all purely agricultural land, unless the value passes into ...

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  39. THE HORSHAM TRAGEDY.

    There have been no fresh developments in connection with the death of Edward Cox, who was murdered in his shop at Horsham on Monday night. The inquest on the body of ...

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  40. PROHIBITED IMMIGRANTS.

    Some months ago the agents and master of the steamship Paroo were convicted at the Fremantle Court of having entered Port Fremantle with six stowaways on board, who ...

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  41. AN INDIAN LOAN.

    India is issuing on July 28 a 3½ per cent. loan of rupees 250 lakhs (£1,866,666). ...

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  42. RAILWAY ACCIDENTS.

    A return has been prepared showing the number of casualties on the Victorian railways in comparison with the number of accidents on the New South Wales railways during ...

    Article : 67 words
  43. All RED ROUTE.

    Mr. Churchill, President of the Board of Trade, in reply to a question by Mr. A. Fell (Conservative), in the House of Commons last night, said that an opportunity ...

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  44. TALE OF THE SURVIVORS.

    On a sofa at the Scandinavian Sailors' Home. Kent-street, a man was lying, rather limply, as if he were wornout. His head was bandaged, and his feet in poultices. His face is ...

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  45. ABDUL HAMIDS MONEY.

    The director of the Deutsche Bank in Constantinople has handed Abdul Hamid, ex-Sultan of Turkey, £500,000, which was lodged there, being part of his private ...

    Article : 49 words
  46. CLERGYMAN RUN OVER.

    The Rev. James O'Brien, Baptist minister, who recently arrived from England, was proceeding to Forestville to take service, and was run over by a train at a crossing. He had ...

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  47. THE WOOL SALES.

    There was a splendid sale for all good wools at the auctions this afternoon. American buyers operated freely. Prices for shabby sorts were unchanged, but there ...

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  48. UNADULTERATED LEATHER.

    The Comptroller-General of Customs (Dr. Wollaston) states that there is no intention of compelling producers of unadulterated leather to have th leather branded. The regulations ...

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  49. EARTH-EATING DISEASE.

    The Commissioner of Public Health, and a number of representatives of the Queensland branch of the British Medical Association, had a conference on Monday afternoon on the ...

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  50. A BIG COMBINATION.

    Several iron manufacturing companies in Workington and Cumberland properties belonging to Cammell, Laird, and Co. have amalgamated, with a capital of ...

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  51. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. G. Fiddes, one of the principal clerks of the Colonial Office, has succeeded Mr. R. L. Antrobus, C.B., as one of the Assistant Under-Secretaries. ...

    Article : 91 words
  52. RAILWAY WORKERS' STRIKE.

    There has been further development in regard to the strike of men engaged on the Northampton railway deviation. At a meeting of the disaffected workers it was decided to call ...

    Article : 139 words
  53. RUGBY IN MELBOURNE.

    At a meeting of the University Sports Union to-day an application for affiliation was received from the University Rugby Football Club. It was decided to enrol the club on ...

    Article : 89 words
  54. LOCKING THE MURRAY.

    The Commissioner of Public Works stated to-day that negotiations were almost completed for the appointment of Mr. Stuart Murray to advise the Government in regard to the lacking ...

    Article : 73 words
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