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  2. THE LITHGOW TROUBLE. POSITION UNCHANGED.

    There is no change in the polition at the ironworks. Mr. Ho[?]ns is in Sydney. The report of the [?]ings in the Industrial Court this morning was ca[?] read and ...

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  3. AMERICAN FLEET. THE SPECTRE OF FINANCE.

    After the Citizens' Sports and Entertainments' Committee yesterday [?] of joy bells to ring in the American fleet, the harrowing financial aspect of affairs was ...

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  4. WOODCUTTERS STRIKE.

    The public and business people all through yesterday and this morning were very much alarmed by the proportions assumed by the strike. A week ago it appeared that the ...

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  5. A GHASTLY TRAGEDY.

    A ghastly tragedy was enacted in the [?]ffra district yesterday. Mrs. Cecil William Wright committed suicide in the presence of one of her children, and on discovering what ...

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  6. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    At the Town Hall this evening Lord Northcote was the guest of about 300 citizens representative of the commercial, professional, and civic life of Melbourne. The Acting Lord ...

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  7. BOOM IN AIRSHIPS. ENTHUSIASM IN GERMANY.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Mail" reports that Germany is ablaze with enthusiasm regarding airships. Two airship companies are being formed, and Herr ...

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  8. TRIANGULAR CRICKET.

    The general committee of the Marylebone Cricket Club has unanimously passed a resolution repudiating the idea of showing discourtesy towards Australia in its ...

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  9. THE NAVY. FUTURE INCREASE INEVITABLE.

    In Committee of Supply in the House of Commons last night the shipbuilding vote of the navy estimates was discussed. The debate largely concerned the ...

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  10. NEW BRITISH BALLOON.

    Every preparation is complete for launching the new dirigible balloon, which has been constructing since the autumn at Farnborough, near Aldershot. ...

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  11. LAWLESSNESS IN IRELAND.

    Mr. Justice Kenny, addressing a Ross-common Grand Jury, said he regretted the extreme lawlessness in the county. The prevalence of cattle-driving, he said, ...

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  12. SUGGESTION TO FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.

    While developments in aerial transport are proceeding apace in Europe, it appears that there has been some activity in regard to the subject for defence purposes in Australia. The ...

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  13. THE COMMONWEALTH SCHEME.

    Mr. R. M'Kenna, in reply to Mr. W. Redmond, said that it was quite natural that the Commonwealth should wish to have its own scheme of defence. The ...

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  14. THE OLYMPIC GAMES. OPENING CEREMONY.

    King Edward and Queen Alexandra, in the presence of 20,000 people, this afternoon, at the Stadium, declared open the Olympiad. ...

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  15. THE INTERRUPTED CRUISE. STORY OF THE SCHOONER.

    The vessel in which it was alleged that Mr. William Stanley Forbes, late of the Scottish Union and National Insurance Company, had arranged his passage for the islands is the ...

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  16. TEAMS SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    F. Beaurephire (Victoria), F. W. Springfield (Queensland), T. Tartakover (New South Wales), and Reginald Baker have been chosen after a trial race to represent ...

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  17. THE LAMBETH CONFERENCE.

    The Archbishops of Melbourne and Brisbane, the Bishops of Auckland (N.Z.), Bunbury (W.A.),: Grafton and Armidale (N.S.W.), Nelson (N.Z.), Perth (W.A.), and ...

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  18. BEFORE THE INDUSTRIAL COURT.

    Yesterday Mr. Beeby (of Messrs. Browd and Beeby), on behalf of the Eskbank Ironworkers' Association, applied to Judge Heydon, President of the Industrial Disputes ...

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  19. RAIDERS IN MACEDONIA. SIR EDWARD GREY'S PROPOSAL.

    A Note by Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, proposing the creation of a Turkish mobile column to suppress tho raiding bands in Macedonia, ...

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  20. DISSENSION AMONG ADMIRAIS.

    In the House of Commons last night, Mr. M'Kenna, in reply to Lieutenant Bellairs (Liberal), said that the Admiralty considered that the incident relating to ...

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  21. SEDITION IN INDIA.

    B. G. Tilak, a leader among the extremists, of the Nationalist Congress of India, has been put on trial at Bombay, before Mr. Justice Davar, on a charge of ...

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  22. STREET DECORATIONS.

    Most of the work in connection with the preparation of designs for decorating and Illuminating the streets which the Government has decided to look after for the visit ...

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  23. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. A SPLENDID GIFT.

    Mr. R. Barr Smith has presented the Adelaide Trades Hall with a cheque for £2300 to liquidate all existing liabilities on the hall. ...

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  24. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Speaking at Northam yesterday the Premier (Mr. N. J.. Moore expressed the hope that he would shortly be able to announce further extensions of agricultural railways, that would ...

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  25. BULGARIAN THREAT.

    The Premier of Bulgaria, Dr. P. Godeff, speaking in the Sobranje (National Assembly), declared that Bulgaria would employ force to prevent the partition of ...

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  26. THE SAVINGS BANK.

    On June 30 the funds of the savings bank amounted to over six million pounds. It is interesting, to note how those millions have been accumulated. The bank was established ...

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  27. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL DESIGNATE.

    The Earl of Dudley had an audience at Buckingham Palace yesterday and took leave of tile King and Queen. ...

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  28. LEGATION AT TEHERAN.

    Renter's correspondent reports that Mr. G. H. Barclay, who has been acting as Charge d'Affaires nt Constantinople since the death of Sir Nicholas O'Gonor, has ...

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  29. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN WHEAT COM MISSION.

    The members of the South Australian Wheat Commission arrived at Orange last evening to examine the mills where elevators for the treatment of wheat in bulk are in operation, ...

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  30. THE KING'S GARDEN PARTIES.

    Mr. Keir Hardie, M.P. (Labour), addressing his constituents of Merthyr-Tydvil, said that should the Lord Chamberlain admit that he did not invite him ...

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  31. POTATO SHIPPERS' GRIEVANCE.

    A bombshell was cast into the camp of the coastal produce merchants on Friday, when telegrams were received from Sydney to the effect that unless potatoes had been inspected ...

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  32. NO VISITING BRITISH WARSHIP.

    Our London correspondent, writing on June 12, forwards a letter he received from the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, dated June 6, stating "It is not intended to send ...

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  33. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    At the end of the financial year were on the books of the Old Age Pensions Department 13,569 pensioners. The number granted during the year was 1740. The deaths reached ...

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  34. A VISIT TO PARRAMATTA.

    At a meeting of the Parramatta Council on Monday evening, the Mayor read a letter which he had received from the Attorney-General with, reference to the visit of the ...

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  35. THE QUEBEC TERCENTENARY.

    The Prince of Wales, who will be accompanied by the Earl of Dudley, sails for Quebec to-morrow in H.M.S. Indomitable, 17,250 tons, the latest type of cruiser. ...

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  36. FORBES BEFORE THE COURT.

    At the Water Police Court yesterday William Stanley Forbes, 54, an insurance manager, was "charged with stealing a valuable security, the property of the Scottish Union and National Insurance Company, at ...

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  37. BALMAIN STRIKE SETTLED.

    The strike of miners at the Balmain colliery was settled yesterday, as the result of a conference between the general manager of the Sydney Harbour Collieries and representatives ...

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  38. THE MILK TRADE.

    Matters in connection with the milk trade are still in a very unsatisfactory condition. The recent victory by farmers in relation to the raising of the price threatens to recoil ...

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  39. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE PROGRAMMES AGREED TO.

    The general committee of the American fleet celebrations met to-day. This committee represents both the Sydney and Melbourne sections. The Prime Minister presided. With ...

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  40. BAKERS' CONDITIONS.

    The Operative Bakers' Society recently drew up a scheme for baking bread in the daytime. It was suggested that work should be carried on only between 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., ...

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  41. TO MEET THE FLEET.

    H.M.S., [?]owerful, on the way to meet the American fleet, arrived this morning, having passed Lord Howe Island on Sunday evening. Fair weather was experienced all the way. ...

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  42. PENNY POSTAGE.

    Mr. Asquith, Prime Minister, who was accompanied by Mr. Lloyd-George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Mr. Sydney Buxton, Postmaster-General, informed a ...

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  43. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    'Queen Amelie, of Portugal, mother of King Manoel, has refunded the nation £32,400, which had been improperly advanced to her. ...

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  44. THE BROKEN HILL RAILWAY.

    The Darling River Railway League last night considered the telegram from Mr. Griffith, M.L.A., stating that the Government had agreed to the Condobolln-Menindie Broken Hill ...

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  45. MR. GILTTNAN IN VICTORIA.

    Tho Melbourne "Age" reports that at a meeting of the Victorian Football League on Friday evening a communication was read from Mr. J. J. Giltinan, secretary of the New South Wales Rugby League, enclosing ...

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  46. ENTERTAINING THE OFFICERS.

    The Mayor of Kiama, in response to a communication from the Attorney-General and the Justice Department, is making arrangements to entertain on August 25 next, if ...

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  47. MURRAY WATERS BILL.

    In the Legislative Assembly, to-day Mr. Swinburne moved for leave to introduce the Murray Waters Bill, which provides for carrying out the agreemont entered into between ...

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  48. THE COKE DISPUTE.

    The board of conciliation in connection, with the Bull Cokeworks, Messrs. Jonathan Moy (president), J. A. Beatson (Mayor of Wollongong), and E. Goodridge, met at the Bulli ...

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  49. A DETERMINED SUFFRAGIST.

    Mrs. Drummond, addressing a meeting at Peckham in favour of the extension of the franchise to women, said she was ready for sedition or anything else so long ...

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  50. TRADES HALL COUNCIL STANDS ALOOF.

    An intimation has been received by Mr. R. V. M'Coll, secretary of the [?]tate Cabinet celebrations sub-committee, that the Trades Hall Council has declined the Invitation ...

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  51. THE ZIGZAG DEVIATION.

    There are now about 550 men engaged on the Zigzag deviation, and about a dozen additional are taken on dally. It is expected that when the weather becomes milder there will ...

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  52. GOOD HAUL OF SCHNAPPER.

    On Sunday 210 schnapper and 17 gropur were ' caught off Tweed Heads by a party of Brisbane excursionists. ...

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