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  2. THE STRIKE FEVER.

    The employees in the painting trade are demanding an increase in wages, and have threatened, unless their demands are granted by Saturday next, that they will ...

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  3. GALLERY NOTES.

    Foremal business having been wiped away in the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Lennon moved the adjournment of the House for the purpose of "focussing ...

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  4. SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    At a well-attended meeting of Gooburrum cane farmers supplying Messrs. Young Bros.' Fairymead Mill, held last night, the following resolution was carried with only ...

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  5. TERRIFIC FOREST FIRES.

    Terrific forest fires have occurred in Northern Michigan, wiping out the twin towns of Aosobale and Oscada. At least 75 persons have perished and 1800 are ...

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  6. NATIONAL EXHIBITION.

    Record entries have been received for the forthcoming Exhibition of the National Association. The total to date is 6063, and further entries have yet to come in ...

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  7. NAMBOUR SHOW.

    The Maroochy Society's Show was favoured with delightful weather for the second day, and there was a large gathering of spectators. Over £70 was taken at ...

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  8. HUMPYBONG RAILWAY

    A deputation waited upon the Minister for Railways (Hon. W. T. Paget) yesterday for the purpose of asking for a survey of a railway from Sandgate to ...

    Article : 476 words
  9. PARLIAMENT.

    The President (Sir A. Morgan) took the chair at 3.30 o'clock. DAYS OF MEETING. Mr. BARLOW moved that Tuesday ...

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  10. A BARQUE'S EXPERIENCES.

    The four-masted barque Drummuir, which has been off the Australian coast for several days in a partially dismasted condition, had a somewhat sensational ...

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  11. WHAT IS AN AMATEUR?

    The Victorian Amateur Athletic Association dealt with an application for reinstatement from a former harrier, who had competed against professionals in a race ...

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    Mr. James Stodart, elected Chairman of Committees in the Legislative Assembly last night. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  13. NEWSPAPER EMPLOYEES.

    The Royal Commission appointed to in quire into the alleged shortage of labour took further evidence yesterday. T. M. Shakespeare of the Country ...

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  14. RIGHT HON. A. FISHER.

    The Right Hon. A Fisher (Prime Minister of Australia) left London to-day for Marseilles, where he will join the R.M.S. Osterley for Australia. Mr. Fisher ...

    Article : 218 words
  15. SUICIDE OR ACCIDENT?

    The inquiry into the death of Sadle Cooper, a young woman, who died from the effects of carbolic poisoning in the Melbourne Hospital on June 18, was ...

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  16. TWENTY SHEEP SHOT.

    Information was received here to-day that 20 sheep the property of a resident in the Kingsthorpe district, were found shot yesterday morning. The police are ...

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  17. COMING AT LAST.

    Arrangements are being made for the Commonwealth lighthouse expert, Commander Brewis, to continue his inspections, of lighthouses in the various States. ...

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  18. LABOUR IN FRANCE.

    Out of the 60,000 so-called masons and other building trade employees who have gone out on strike it appears that 40,000 are really navvies. The ...

    Article : 181 words
  19. SITUATION IN MOROCCO.

    Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Aifairs, in reply to a question in the House of Commons concerning a private complaint said the ...

    Article : 143 words
  20. CUSTOMS AND EXCISE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 words
  21. ROYAL VISIT TO IRELAND.

    The Royal visit to Ireland concluded to day amid the tumultuous enthusiasm of the populace, and the King and Queen embarked for Carnarvon, where the ...

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  22. THE CENSUS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 339 words
  23. THE SHIPPINS STRIKE.

    The dockers at Sunderland again went out on strike and succeeded in securing an advance of ¼d. an hour upon the terms agreed to last week, making a ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. COAL VEND CASE.

    In the High Court to-day Mr. Knox, K.C. (for the majority of the colliery proprietors concerned), continued his address in defence in the coal vend case. ...

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  25. THE CAMORRIST TRIAL.

    The trial of the Camorrist prisoners was resumed yesterday, and Captain Fabbroni, who made some remarkably revelations on the previous day with regard to the ...

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  26. TROUBLE AT BAUPLE.

    The strike of sugar mill hands and field workers has extended to Bauple Central Mill, one of the four remaining under Government control. When the mill was ...

    Article : 135 words
  27. CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.

    The Provost and Council of the city of Edinburgh welcomed the Hon. J. S. T. M'Gowen to Edinburgh. The Australasian Club also entertained the New South ...

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  28. DYNAMITE EXPLOSION

    An oil store and an adjoining dynamite factory at Wuergendorf, in Westphalia, exploded and eight persons were killed and two injured. ...

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  29. ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE.

    The "Times," in an article published this morning, states that public interest is beginning to be aroused both in Japan and America by the effect of the proposed ...

    Article : 169 words
  30. PICTURES FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Sir Wm. Lyne attended a meeting of the Fine Arts Society, and on behalf of the Commonwealth accepted copies by Mr. Mortimer Menpes of 50 masterpieces of ...

    Article : 80 words
  31. SIX MILLS WORKING.

    The case of alleged breath of agreement, C.S.R. Co. v. George Samuel Fenton, was concluded to-day. The magistrate reserved his decision till Monday. ...

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  32. CONSUMPTION RESEARCH

    The Tuberculosis Commission has ascertained more clearly the nature of the lupus bacillus. In the majority of cases it is found undoubtedly to be due to a ...

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  33. DEATH OF A POLITICIAN.

    The Hon. Allan M'Lean, who was Minister for Customs in the Reid-M'Lean Coalition Government, died at his residence, Albert Park, Victoria, yesterday. ...

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  34. THE CRIPPEN CASE

    The High Court has considered the case of Arthur Newton, solicitor for Hawley Crippen (who was executed for the murder of his wife). The ...

    Article : 146 words
  35. TRAIN ACCIDENTS

    A passengers train from Dubbo to Sydney to-day ran into a huge mass of earth and rock while turning a sharp curve, and going down an inclune near Newbridge. ...

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  36. LABOUR NEAR AND FAR

    The "Standard" states that the Labour Party conferred with the Hon. A. Fisher as to the advisability of establishing closer relations between the respective Labour ...

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  37. SHOOTING A NATIVE.

    The Hon. Galbraith Lowry Cole, son of the Earl of Enniskillen, has been acquitted on a charge of shooting and killing a native named Sionga who ...

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  38. ALLEGED BREACH OF AGREEMENTS.

    In the Police Court to-day, before Mr. F. P. Parkinson, P.M., 10 cases were down for hearing under the Masters and Servants Act for alleged breach of agreement. Mr. ...

    Article : 218 words
  39. SHOOTING AT BISLEY.

    The shooting for the special trophy offered by Lord Cheylesmore (president of the National Rifle Association) took place at Bisley yesterday, the conditions being ...

    Article : 112 words
  40. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. MACARTNEY, asked by Mr. Mullan if any inquiry had been made "into the suspicious circumstances under which the present lessees of ...

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  41. AUSTRALIAN CADETS.

    Fitty of the Australian cadets are now camped at Bisley, and 70 at the Crystal Palace. Seventy are visiting the provinces. The cadets will make a tour in France ...

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  42. Sousa and His Band.

    The Brisbane season of the famous Sousa and his band will be limited to five evening performances, commencing on Tuesday, and four matinees commencing on ...

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  43. BALLOON RACE.

    The elimination balloon contest was concluded to-day, and was won by Lieutenants Lahm and Hart, who travelled a distonce of 425 miles before landing. The "Million ...

    Article : 66 words
  44. EXCESSIVE HEAT.

    The excessive heat continues, and 300 deaths have been caused in 10 days. All previous heat records have been broken. Thirty-two persons died from the heat ...

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  45. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  46. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    The cricket match, Genetlemen v. Players, was concluded at Lord's to-day, and was won by the Gentlemen by 180 runs. In the Players' second innings J. ...

    Article : 89 words
  47. THE VETO BILL.

    Forty Unionists, members of the House of Commons, who are in sympathy with a fighting policy, met at St. Stephen's yesterday, and a strong feeling was ...

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  48. Minister for Mines to Visit Gympie.

    The Hon. J. G. Appel (Minister for Mines) is to visit Gympie 'on Saturday, July 29, and it has been decided to hold the annual dinner of the Gympie Chamber ...

    Article : 76 words
  49. St. John Ambulance Lectures.

    The fifth lecture of a serien, of First Aid lectures was delivered by Dr. J. M. Thompson at the Ambulance Brigade rooms on Wednesday night. There were 30 ...

    Article : 63 words
  50. JUMBO RECORDS

    are new, double sided, 10in. discs, which will play on any gramophone or other disc machine. Sole agents, Heindor[?] Bros., Queen-street.* ...

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  51. THORNE'S WHISKY.

    In black, square bottles, Most excellent quality, obtainable at all Hotels.* ...

    Article : 17 words
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