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  2. FEDERAL SPEAKER DEAD.

    A painful sensation was caused in political circles to-day by the death of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Sir Frederick Holder, K.C.M.G., who died in his room ...

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  3. MR. T. R. JOHNSON.

    Since the transformation of the Rockdale Railway Station to an island platform a conflict has been raging between the travelling public and the railway authorities. A steep ...

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  4. CRICKET GROUND TROUBLE.

    The representatives of the New South Wales Cricket Association and the trustees of the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday arrived at a settlement with regard to the conditions ...

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  5. THIRD EDITION.

    The second day's play was opened in clear sunshine and on a fast wicket. The attendance was moderate. Trumper added 13 to his over-night score ...

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  6. DERBYSHIRE MATCH.

    The Australians commenced a match at Derby to-day against Derbyshire. Rain delayed the start. The teams are:— Australia: P. M'Alister (captain), S. E. ...

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  7. THE FRANCE BILL.

    The Liberal members of the House "of Commons, representing London constituencies, waited as a deputation upon Mr. Lloyd-George, the Chancellor of the ...

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  8. COLLIERY CRISIS.

    Representatives of the Scottish miners and the coal masters met the Board of Trade yesterday. The coal masters agreed to suspend for ...

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  9. AGAINST THE CZAR.

    During the discussion upon the Foreign Office vote in the House of Commons last night, Mr. Arthur Henderson (Labour) protested against the forthcoming visit of the ...

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  10. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    In its judgment in the appeal in connection with the case, the Attorney-General of Queensland versus the Brisbane Municipal Council, the Judicial Committee of the ...

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  11. AFGHANS ARMING.

    Router's Simla correspondent writes that the Ameer of Afghanistan and the officials at Kabul are giving all facilities for a general arming of Afghans and border ...

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  12. FIGHTING IN MOROCCO.

    The families of soldiers who were leaving Malaga for Morocco endeavoured to prevent the train starting, and ten were injured in encounters with the police. ...

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  13. PREFERENTIAL TREATMENT.

    The Bradford Chamber of Commerce resolved by 157 to 143 votes in favour of preferential treatment within the Empire. In view of the closeness of the voting ...

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  14. THE MEAT TRADE.

    At a meeting of meat importers held yesterday, It was decided to discontinue the minimum selling prices recently agreed upon for New Zealand meat, as several ...

    Article : 276 words
  15. THE FRENCH CRISIS.

    M. Bourgeois, having refused to accept the Premiership of France, President Fallieres has invited M. Briand to form a Ministry. ...

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  16. NEW ZEALAND.

    The committee of the North Canterbury Farmers' Union constituted to consider the advisability of the union undertaking a scheme for the exportation of the season's wheat ...

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  17. OLD-AGE PENSIONERS.

    At the Sydney City Mission meeting last evening at Miller's Point, the Rev. John Macaulay made some scathing remarks upon the present administration of the Old-age ...

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  18. MINERS AND MINISTERS.

    Mr. P. Bowling, the president of the Colliery Employees' Federation, northern district, and Mr. A. Lewis, the treasurer, had an interview yesterday morning with the Premier, Mr. ...

    Article : 420 words
  19. BUDGET DEBATES POSTPONED.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. H. H. Asquith, has announced that the Budget debates will be postponed, probably for a fortnight. The newspapers surmise that the ...

    Article : 89 words
  20. BRITAIN'S FOREIGN POLICY.

    In course of the discussion on the Foreign Office vote in the House of Commons last night, Sir Charles Dilke (Liberal) criticised Sir Edward Grey's policy in regard to ...

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  21. FOURTH TEST MATCH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 551 words
  22. THE REAL UNITY.

    Mr. R. B. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, presided at a banquet tendered by the Eighty Club to the Prime Minister, Mr. H. H. Asquith, last evening. ...

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  23. H.M.S. COMMONWEALTH.

    An interesting ceremony took place at Spithead (says the London "Morning Post") on the eve of the Naval Review, when a magnificent silk ensign was presented to the ...

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  24. SEDITION IN INDIA.

    In the House of Commons last night, in reply to Mr. F. C. Mackarness (Liberal), the Master of Elibank said that the speech of Sir E. Baker, in the Bengal Legislative ...

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  25. THE CRETAN QUESTION.

    The Greek Cabinet has resigned, owing to the criticisms that have been levelled against the policy in regard to Crete of the Premier, M. G. Theotokis. ...

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  26. CHAMPION'S LONG TOW.

    The Newcastle-owned tug Champion came across to Auckland to tow the disabled ship Leicester Castle to Sydney with a complete crew, according to the New South Wales law, ...

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  27. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    His Majesty King Edward, during the investiture at Buckingham Palace yesterday.—which included Sir Hector Rason, Agent-General for Western Australia, and ...

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  28. PROPORTIONAL REPRESENTATION.

    At the meeting of the Proportional Representation Society Lord Courtney and Sir Edward Clark delivered addresses in which they referred to the perfect success ...

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  29. INCIDENT ON RACECOURSE.

    In the Supreme Court a writ was issued to-day on behalf of Robert Lewis, a well-known Jockey, against R. Kelly Maitland, handicapper for the V.A.T.C. and other clubs, under ...

    Article : 228 words
  30. SMALL ARMS FACTORY.

    Engineer-commander Clarkson's suggestion that artisans should be sent from Australia to be trained in the works of Messrs. Pratt and Whiting was referred to to-day by the ...

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  31. A PATHETIC INCIDENT.

    Lady Holder made all arrangements to leave Adelaide by the Melbourne express at 4.30 o'clock this afternoon, but just as she was seated in the train and ready to leave, the sad ...

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  32. A TRICK THAT FAILED.

    Owing to the suspicions of the cashiers in each of three Loudon banks a foreigner fulled to obtain £87,000 by means of fictitious cablegrams. ...

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  33. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Joseph Cook) considers that the use of wireless telegraphy as an adjunct to defence cannot be much longer delayed. "It cannot," said the ...

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  34. FEELING IN ADELAIDE.

    The news of the death of Sir Frederick Holder created a profound sensation in Adelaide. The Town Hall bolls were tolled. It was known to intimate friends of the late ...

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  35. SHOOTING AT BISLEY.

    Sergeant M'Calley, of Sydney, scored 96 in the first stage of the King's prize, and qualified for the second stage. ...

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  36. THE IRONWORKS.

    Full time has been worked at the various departments of the ironworks during the week, and everything is proceeding satisfactorily. It is intended to put a night shift on ...

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  37. MOUNT KEMBLA BULL.

    A report has been forwarded to the Inspector-General of Police by Inspector Pountney respecting a mysterious animal at Mount Kembla. The police state ...

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  38. BODY EXHUMED.

    The inquest on the exhumed body of Bernard Anthony Heney was concluded to-day. The City Coroner (Dr. Ramsay Smith) found that deceased came to his death on July 10 ...

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  39. THE COMMONWEALTH'S LOSS.

    The leader of the Opposition (Mr. Fishor) said:—"Sir Frederick Holder was an exceptionally fine speaker, and was especially successful during three rather trying ...

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  40. THE AMERICAN BOYS.

    The hand of American schoolboys under Major Peixotto, now touring Australasia, arrived in Melbourne to-day by the Sydney express. Thers was a large gathering at the ...

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  41. GERMAN SUBMARINES.

    The trials of Germany's first three submarines were a complete success. Five others are being constructed. Money advanced upon all securities. N.S.W. ...

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  42. VICTORIAN CLOSER SETTLEMENT BILL.

    The Closer Settlement Bill circulated to-day provides that the chairman of the new Land Purchase and Management Board shall receive a salary not exceeding £1000 a year, and the ...

    Article : 47 words
  43. COMMONWEALTH OIL CORPORATION.

    The Warden notifies that he will hear the application of the Commonwealth Oil Corporation for a further three months' suspension of labour conditions on their leases in parishes ...

    Article : 51 words
  44. GOOD FOR WOMEN.

    Ladies in delicate health, or those who Sometimes require a stimulant, should take Wolfe's Schnapps. It is the purest spirit known.—Advt. ...

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