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  2. THE DAVIS CUP.

    The Davis Cup matches for the lawn tennis national championship of the world will commence at the Albert Ground, St. Kilda road, to-morrow afternoon, when ...

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  3. GALLERY NOTES.

    The legislative Assembly got to solid work yesterday in Committee on the motion of the Home Secretary to affirm the desirableness of a Bill to amend the ...

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  4. DISPOSAL OF FARM PRODUCE

    A special meeting of the Farmers' Parliamentary Union was held yesterday for the purpose of meeting the Premier and discussing with him the most desirable ...

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  5. THE PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.

    Reuter's Agency has issued a statement that the foreign Embassies in London deprecate pessimism, although the situation ...

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  6. RAILWAY IMPROVEMENTS

    The Minister for Railways on the recommendation of the Commissioner, has authorised an expenditure of £1350 for additional siding accommodation at ...

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  7. THE WORLD'S SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    For the last thirty-six years Australian athletes have plaved such a remarkably prominent part in connection with the world's championship sculling title that ...

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  8. RAVENSWOOD STRIKE

    The Ravenswood strike is still unsettled. The management advanced the tru[?] wages to 8/4 per day, but the union is holding out for 9/. The mines ...

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  9. EXCURSION STEAMERS

    In connection with the announcement in the "Courier" yesterday that the Marine Board, at a special meeting, had decided to bring all excursion steamers under ...

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  10. A RACING CASE.

    The Chief Justice to-day decided that the panics Ladylike and Truelove are identical, and dismissed the libel and slande action brought by Sinclair Adkins, ...

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  11. BURGLARY AT ADELAIDE.

    Between midnight and 7 o'clock this morning; a burglar entered the residence of Mr. Angas Parsons, M.P., on Eastterrace, Adelaide, while Mr. Parsons and ...

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  12. IN ANTARCTICA.

    The secretary of the Australasian Antarctic expedition has received a wire less message that the Aurora left Macquane Island on Tuesday to work her way ...

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  13. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The fifth and concluding series of colonial wool auctions for the present year opened to-day with a strong market, and prices showed an advance of 5 ...

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  14. TRADE UNIONS BILL.

    The Trade Unions Bill was discussed by the Special Committee of the House of Commons last night. This Labour Party proposed an ...

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  15. FALLEN SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL.

    The committee of the Fallen Soldiers' Memorial fund has accepted the design of Mr. J. L Watts, the well-known Queensland sculptor, for a memorial to the ...

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  16. TRAMWAYS CASE.

    The hearing was resumed to-day of the claim of the Australian Tramway employees' Association against the Brisbane Tramways Company, and ...

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  17. AN ISLAND TRAGEDY

    News has been received by the French mail steamer of the murder of J. H. Davies, representative of Kerr Brothers, in the New Hebrides. Mr. Davies, ...

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  18. THE SUGAR COMMISSION

    Two things are now fairly certain in connection with the report of the Royal Commission which was appointed by the Federal Government to inquire into the ...

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  19. HOME RULE BILL.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Amery mov[?] an amendment to the Home Rule Bill to reserve power over the Customs and Excise. Every Federal ...

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  20. DIVORCE CASE

    Alfred Grimshaw, engineer, to-day obtained a divorce from his wife, with damages amounting to £1300 against Harold Greenwood, co-respondent (formerly vicar ...

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  21. REMARKABLE EVIDENCE

    A remarkable divorce case, in which the petitioner and two witnesses, when giving evidence in support of an allegation of misconduct, swore to the existence ...

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  22. The Owners Turned Up!

    At a meeting of the Shire Council (our Winton correspondent telegraphed yesterday) it was reported that since the council had taken possession of and leased ...

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  23. A GOVERNMENT DEFEAT

    In the Legislative Assembly today the Main Roads Bill was rejected on the second leading by 29 votes to 28. Subsequently Mr. Wood asked whether the ...

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  24. City Trees.

    Mr. Wm. Soutter writes: Sir,— A Mr. Price makes allusion to the cutting down of the weeping fig that grew near the fountain. I, along with Mr. Price and ...

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  25. The Gardens Shooting Affair.

    The young Russian named Sepega, who was found in the Botanic Gardens on Tuesday evening suffering from a bullet wound, was yesterday reported to be on ...

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  26. AN APPEAL UPHELD

    Acting Judge Gurner to-day upheld the appeal of the Civil service Co-operative Society, Flinders street, against the conviction of honorary justices at the ...

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  27. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

    President Taft proposes an active campaign for the reorganisation of the Republican Party, but he does not intend to stand again as the Presidential ...

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  28. The Liquor Question.

    "Ex-New Zealander" writes: Sir,— In reply to the Rev. Williams, in your issue of the 19th, I would point out that the no-license party have been working for ...

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  29. Nundah Local Option Poll.

    A local option poll on the first resolution— "Total prohibition of the sale of liquors"— was taken yesterday in the division of Nundah, Shire of Toombul. ...

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  30. A BY-ELECTION.

    Recently Mr. G. Lansbury, Labour M.P., resigned his seat for Bow and Bromley to contest it again as a champion of women's suffrage. The by-election ...

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  31. Area Officers and Physical Drill.

    The area officers attending the Southport School of Instruction have been put through a special course during the past week by the physical training instructors ...

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  32. Boxing and Military Events.

    The first cadets sports gathering organised by the Citizens Committee of the Commonwealth Military Training Area 8b will be held at the Brisbane Cricket ...

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  33. Danger from the East.

    A suspicious case of illness from the steamer Eastern was landed at Thursday Island on the arrival of the vessel the other day. The patient was a Chinaman, ...

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  34. Queensland's Militia.

    A return of the militia forces in the First Military District (Queensland) for the year ended June 30, 1912, shows that the establishment was 3370, and the ...

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