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  2. Advertising

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  3. THE WEEK'S MISCELLANY:

    On Monday the Appeal Board dismissed the appeal of Conductor Croucher, who was recently dismissed from the tramway service. It was alleged that Croucher had not accounted for ...

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  4. CURRENT TOPICS.

    Sydney is by no means alone in having to deal with traffic problems, and so with your permission I would like to show that elsewhere they have their own troubles ...

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  5. WOMAN ROAMS BUSH FOR NINE DAYS.

    News has reached Hobart that the missing Mrs. Beechy was found on Saturday by Mr. Geo. Becker in the vicinity of St. Columb Falls, where he has a selection ...

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  6. TROUBLED TURKEY.

    A revolutionary committee has assumed the government of Monostir. The Young Turkey party controls the third Army Corps aud part of the Second Army Corps ...

    Article : 174 words
  7. WOMAN SAVES 24 LIVES.

    Mrs. Post, wife of a millionaire, who, with some ladies, was motoring past a shipwreck at Monttuk Point. Long Island, New York, fired a life-saving rocket, which carried a rope across ...

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  8. THE CHANCES IN PAK-A-PU.

    "The Government actuary has worked out the chances against one drawing ten numbers which entitles you to £75. They are 11 millions to 1." This statement was made in the Melbourne Court ...

    Article : 105 words
  9. FRENCH PRISONERS TRANSPORTED.

    Vere Goold, who was convicted of the murder of Madame Levin, at Monte Cario, and Sub-Lieutenant Ulimo, who was sentenced to imprisonment for life trafficking in naval secrets at ...

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  11. ROOSEVELT'S FIGHTING NAVY.

    President Roosevelt, in addressing a gathering of naval men at Newport, Khode Island, said that the cruise of the fleet of battleships around South America showed the reality of the Monroe ...

    Article : 78 words
  12. "EMPIRE FLAPDOODLE."

    Re the article by Mr. H. Fletcher re-ferred to in a recent issue under the above heading, in which it was practically [?] that British wars are made only ...

    Article : 320 words
  13. MINING MORTALITY.

    The mortality of Kyassaland natives working in one of the Rhodesian mines exceeded 590 per 1000 per annum ...

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  14. PRINCESS MARRIES CHAUFFEUR.

    Ex-Lieutenant koezian, now a representative of the Rhenish Automobile Company at Mannheim, has married the Princess Am[?] of Furstenberg, youngest daughter of the late Prince Emil Egon ...

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  15. WIFE SAVES HUSBAND FROM BURNING.

    While Councillor Ross was reading a newspaper before a fire at his residence in Bendigo, on Monday night, he dropped off to sleep, only to be awakened by flames leaping about him. The ...

    Article : 81 words
  16. SEDITION-MONGER'S SENTENCE.

    The trial at Bombay of Bal Canagadhar Tilak, one of the leaders of the extremist section of the Nationalist party of India, on a charge of incitement to treason and murder, was concluded in the ...

    Article : 190 words
  17. SHIRE COUNCILLOR'S ALLEGATIONS CONCERNING RABBITS.

    At the last meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council Councillor Sutton moved that "The attention of the Board of Health be drawn to the fact that hydatids are prevalent in rabbits in very ...

    Article : 325 words
  18. GREAT FLOOD IN ASIA.

    Two thousand persons perished in a flood at Tokat, Asia Minor, including 300 in prisons, and 500 army recruits, who had assembled in the courtyard of Government House ...

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  19. WHO ARE HIT HARDEST?

    One phase of the tram strike is that the strikers hit the working classes hardest, those dependent upon the trams. The wealthy can easily procures cabs, motors ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. ACCIDENT ON U.S. BATTLESHIP.

    A painful accident occurred on the battleship Kearsage, 11,540 tons, of the American battleship fleet, at Honoluin. A steam pipe burst, and the escaping steam ...

    Article : 37 words
  21. JUDGE ORDERS FLOGGING.

    At Melbourne, Harold McDermott, aged 19, who had been convicted of a brutal assault on a man was sentenced by Justice Hood to two years' hard labor and a flogging of tea lashes ...

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  22. FINED £5 FOR KILLING.

    Thomas Goldie, aged 18 years, was found guilty at the Melbourne Criminal Court of the manslaughter of Charles Gosling, while the pair were skylarking at Black Rock on July 4, and was ...

    Article : 74 words
  23. ACTRESS SUED FOR INCOME TAX.

    Among other greetings accorded to Miss Carrie Moore since her return to Australia was a summons for £14 19s 16d, issued at the instance of Mr. T. Prout Webb, Commissioner of Income Tax ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. DIAMOND MINE CLOSES DOWN.

    With a view to further retrenching, the De Deers diamond mine at Kimberley is to be closed on the 31st inst., throwing out of employment 260 whites and 1260 natives ...

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  25. VIVE UNIFORMITY.

    "Australian industrial disputes should be decided by an Australian Industrial Court," says, in effect, the new Labor objective. The natural presumption of a ...

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  26. CONVICTED AFTER SIX YEARS.

    Michael Brennan, who was recently arrested when he came off the steamer Everton Grange upon her arrival from South Africa on a warrant dating back nearly six years, charging him ...

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  27. LINER BREAKING UP.

    The Kosmos liner Annbis, 4753 tons, ran ashore at San Miguel island, off the coast of California. One boat, which reached Point Conception, on the maintained to the north of the island, reports ...

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  28. GALWAY DEPLORABLE.

    Mr. Justice Kenny, in opening the Assizes, said that the condition of Galway, except the division of Connemara, was deplorable. Boycotting and the necessity for police protection had greatly ...

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  29. LARRIKINS AND CHINESE.

    Sir,—I have been asked to draw your attention, and through you the public's, that in consequence of the large number of assaults on Chinamen ...

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  30. A DUKE'S ESTATE.

    The net personally of the estate of the late Duke of Devonshire is valued for probate purposes at £1,070,132 ...

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  31. GERMANS WATCH BRITISH NAVAL MANOEUVRES.

    The presence of the German gunboat Zieten in the vicinity of the British naval manoeuvres in the North Sea caused comment. Several Germans who were watching the ...

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  32. QUEBEC'S CELEBRATIONS.

    The tercentenary celebrations in Quebec were inaugurated amidst intense enthusiasm. All ships in the St. Lawrence were dressed with flags, and the city was gaily decorated ...

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  33. STANDARD OIL WINS APPEAL.

    The Circuit Court of Appeal of the United States has unanimously quashed the fine of £5,800,000 imposed on the Standard Oil Company by Judge Landis in the court of first instance, for ...

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  34. PROGRESS OF Y.M.C.A.

    A splendid site, valued at £5000, has been presented by Mrs. Oliver, of Perth, for a new Y.M.C.A. building in that city. Other turns contributed amount to £3300, and a ...

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  35. SUNDAY CONCERTS AND MUNICIPAL "HANSARD."

    At the weekly meeting of the City Council on Tuesday evening motions wore carried abolishing Sunday concerts in the Town Hall and against the institution of a municipal "Hansard ...

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  36. THE AMERICAN AND THE AUSTRALIAN POST OFFICE.

    In view of the sitting of a Post Office Commission to inquire into the complaints of the public that the institution is inofficient, and of the employees that they ...

    Article : 370 words
  37. ANARCHY IN BELGIUM.

    Several suspected anarchists have been arrested in Brussels. It is rumored that it was their intention to attempt the life of King Leopold ...

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  38. BRITISH AND AUSTRALIAN REPUBLICANS.

    It is only a step from the sublime to the ridiculous. Fancy William Tell throwing oft the allegiance of the Duke of Austria because that potentate did not ...

    Article : 448 words
  39. WHAT FUTURE WAR MEANS.

    General Blume has presented a remarkable report in the German General Staff regarding the conditions of the next European war. General Blume states that Germany could put ...

    Article : 128 words
  40. RANDITS RAID TOWN.

    Three armed strangers, reported to be Italians, entered a drinking saloon at Jamaica Plain, near Boston. They shot a man dead, wounded two others, and then rifled the cash register. While ...

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  41. BOYS' TERRIBLE DEATH.

    A shocking accident occurred near Alderly, Brisbane. Two boys, Stephen Baxter (19) and Christian Thompson (13), were returning home with a drayload of firewood, and when coming down an ...

    Article : 80 words
  42. SIEVIER'S TRIAL.

    The Grand Jury brought in a true bill against Sievier, and the trial will commence at the Old Bailey to-morrow ...

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  43. RAWSON MEMORIAL FUND FOR SAILORS.

    His Excellency the Governor has always shown a very practical interest in the welfare of the seafaring population, and it is, therefore, appropriate that a fund which is intended to ...

    Article : 277 words
  44. FROM GAOL TO PARLIAMENT.

    Signor Nasi, ex-Minister for Education in Italy, who was recently released from imprisonment for peculation of public funds, has been overwheliningly re-elected by his constituency in Sicily to ...

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  45. NEW SAVINGS BANK CHAIRMAN.

    Mr. R.A. Warden, a gentleman well known in financial circles, has been selected to succeed Mr. M'Intosh as chairman of the New South Wales Government Savings Bank Commissioners ...

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  46. INCREASE OF UNEMPLOYED IN BRITAIN.

    Mr. John Burns, President of the Local Government Board, stated in the House of Commons that the returns of trade Unions show that 8.2 per cent, of the members are unemployed ...

    Article : 63 words
  47. MINERS IMPRISONED BY FIRE.

    Sixty persons were imprisoned by a fire which occurred in the framework of two shafts of lighthouse colliery, Ayrshire. Alter tremendous labor, the outbreak was ...

    Article : 41 words
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  49. SERVANTS CONFESS MURDER AND ROBBERY.

    Concerts valet to M. Remy, a Parisian millionaire, who was murdered some time ago, has confessed that he helped the butler, Renard, to kill and rob his master. Both have been arrested ...

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  50. THE WEALTH OF THE CONGO.

    Gold worth £60,000 from the mines of King Leopold at Kelo, in the Ituri province of the Congo free State, has passed through Uganda. it is reported that an enormously rich goldfield ...

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  51. PICTURES FOR NOTHING.

    List of pictures from which those who are successful in our Easy Ten Names Competition may select six. If they do not select, we will do it for them ...

    Article : 162 words
  52. AUSTRALIA WINS RIFLE CONTEST

    The 100-guinea challenge trophy presented by Colonel Raymond Schumacher was won by the 7th Australian manly Regiment (Ballarat), with a score of 3897 ...

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  53. AN OPTIMISTIC OFFICIAL.

    "Every practical man must see." says our Director of Agriculture, "that eventually the British race will be transferred from the Northern to the Southern ...

    Article : 250 words
  54. RIOTS IN BOMBAY.

    Fourteen thousand mill hands at Bombay struck work in order to hasten the glanting of autonomy. They pelted Europeans with stones and brickbats, and broke many windows ...

    Article : 82 words
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  56. CHANNEL SWIM FAILS.

    After covering 30 miles, Jabez Wolffe failed in his sixth attempt to swim the English Channel ...

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  57. U.S. FLEET SAILS FOR NEW ZEALAND.

    The United States battleships, in command of Rear-Admiral Sperry, have sailed from Honolulu for Auckland ...

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  58. BIG LOCKOUT IN PRUSSIA.

    The Vulcan Engine Building Company, at Steltin, Prussia, ahs locked out 8000 employees for refusing to comply with a request to put in 1½ hour overtime ...

    Article : 33 words
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