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  2. PRACTICAL USES OF AVIATION

    The advance which is being made in aviation is indicated by the announcement that an aerial post between London and Windsor is to be inaugurated on Saturday next. ...

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  3. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Melbourne Shakspeare Society assembled in full force at the Austral Salon yesterday afternoon to welcome Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Irving. The gathering was ...

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  4. LINKING UP THE EMPIRE.

    The Admiralty is perfecting a wireless scheme to enable it to maintain communication with every part of the Empire. Recent tests have proved that it is able to ...

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  5. THE SHOW LUNCHEON

    The annual luncheon in connection with the Royal Agricultural Show was held in the banquet hall yesterday, under the presidency of Mr. A. M'Cracken (president of ...

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  6. A SOCIETY SENSATION.

    A sensation has been caused in society circles by the refusal of Rev. Frederick Brooks, a Methodist minister, to marry Colonel John Jacob Astor to Miss Force. ...

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  7. INDUSTRIAL UNREST.

    The general labor unrest which exists throughout Europe is now attributed to the universal increase in the prices of food, as the result of the drought which ...

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  8. FURTHER RIOTS IN FRANCE.

    The prompt arrest of the leaders in several of the disturbed areas has had the effect of depressing the ardor of the dear food rioters. ...

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  9. AN INTERESTING ROMANCE.

    American society was thrown into a flutter of excitement a month or two ago by the announcement of the engagement of Colonel John Jacob Astor, the ...

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  10. "EMPIRE WIRELESS."

    During the sittings of the Imperial Conference Mr. Herbert Samuel, Postmaster- General, outlined the "Empire Wireless" scheme. He said that the Home ...

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  11. DETAILS OF THE SCHEME.

    The proposal is to establish a regular aerial service for a limited period between London and Windsor. The scheme, says an article, in the current issue of "Every ...

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  12. SIR WILFRID LAURIER.

    The Prime Minister, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, who has recovered from an attack of illness, was addressing a meeting at Coburg, Ontario, in favor of reciprocity ...

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  13. RECOGNITION OF UNIONS.

    The royal commission which is inquiring into the working of the conciliation boards continued its sittings yesterday. A witness who appeared on behalf of the ...

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  14. WHEN POLICE ARE POWERLESS.

    At the Old Bailey yesterday a man named Roberts was charged with having fired a revolver at a striker who attempted to stop his cart during the ...

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  15. PROBLEM OF MOROCCO.

    Herr von Bethmann-Hollweg, the Imperial Chancellor, has conferred with the Kaiser regarding the written proposals submitted by France in respect to the ...

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  16. TWO RUSSIANS ON TRIAL.

    The long drawn out case against the Russian suspects, August Maren and Friederick Johnston, came to an end in the police court to-day by the committal of both ...

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  17. THE JEWS IN RUSSIA.

    An imperial decree bus been issued which orders the expulsion within six months of 5000 Jews from Nikolaieff, the naval station on the Black Sea. ...

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  18. HEAVY COST OF STRIKES.

    It is estimated that the protracted strike of miners in the Rhondda Valley has depleted the funds of the South Wales Miners' Federation to the extent of ...

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  19. FRENCH AEROPLANE FLEET.

    It is estimated that France's present fleet of 200 military aeroplanes will be augmented to 1000 by the year 1914. AN IMPORTANT INVENTION. ...

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  20. UNEMPLOYED NEGRO SEAMEN.

    Five hundred negro seamen at Cardiff are unemployed, and they declare that since the recent strike caused wages to be raised the ship owners have preferred to ...

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  21. "WAR RISKS."

    The underwriters at Lloyd's have accepted, at 12 per cent., big insurances to pay the loss sustained in the event of an outbreak of war between two or three ...

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  22. TRADE UNION CONGRESS.

    At the trade Union Congress at New-castle-on-Tyne yesterday a motion was brought forward in favor of a citizen army which should be entirely free from military ...

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  23. INCREASED RENTS.

    Recently the matter of increased house rents was discussed by the Trades Hall Council. At last night's meeting Mr. Marshall, a delegate, read two notices which ...

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  24. GERMAN NAVY LEAGUE.

    The German Navy League, which has hitherto maintained reserve in regard to the Moroccan crisis, has now abandoned this attitude, and is making a vigorous ...

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  25. AN AVIATION DISASTER.

    A disaster occurred near Mulhausen, in Germany, to-day, when Lieutenant Neumann was making an aeroplane flight with the aviator, H. Lecomte, as a passenger. ...

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  26. FRENCH MURDER CASE.

    Paul Houssard, who was arrested a few days ago on the charge of having murdered M. Guillotin, near Touns, in June last, has made a confession of the crime in a letter ...

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  27. PERSIAN TRAITOR SHOT.

    Arshad-ed-Dowleh, agent of the ex-Shah Mohammed Ali, who was severely wounded and captured in the engagement with the Sultan's forces near Veramin, was ordered ...

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  28. THE STATE ELECTIONS.

    A meeting of the friends and supporters of Cr. F. H. G. Cornwall was held in Malvern town hall on Wednesday evening last, Mr. J. M. Joshua being in the chair. After ...

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  29. CROSS-CHANNEL SWIM.

    The great feat of swimming across the English Channel was accomplished yesterday by T. W. Burgess, the English swimmer, who thus repeated the performance ...

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  30. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Adelaide Steamship Co. is having three of its steamers fitted up with the Marconi system of wireless telegraphy. BERLIN, 7th September. ...

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  31. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    A largely signed petition is to be presented to Mr. H. Skinner requesting that he allow himself to be nominated for the vacant seat in the Legislative Council for ...

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  32. CONGREGATIONALISM.

    Official statistics in respect to Congregationalism throughout the world which have just been issued show the following figures:-- ...

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  33. PREFERENTIAL VOTING BILL.

    At a largely attended meeting of the Women's National League. the following resolution was unanimously carried:--That the Swan Hill branch of the Women's ...

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  34. PORTUGUESE CONSPIRATORS.

    The Spanish Government has ordered all Portugese conspirators to leave Galicia. ...

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  35. ANTI-MILITARISM IN FRANCE.

    The writers connected with the "Guerre Social," including M. Herve, the well known anti-militarist, have been convicted of writing subversive articles, and have been ...

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  36. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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  37. ATLANTIC-PACIFIC SERVICE.

    The incorporation is announced of the Atlantic-Pacific Transportation Company, with head quarters at Baltimore. The company will run a weekly steamship ...

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  38. DEATHS FROM HEAT IN PARIS.

    Five deaths due to sunstroke or heat apoplexy occurred in Paris on Wednesday. ...

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  40. MURDER OF A MISSIONARY

    A telegram from Georgetown, British Guiana, reports that Mr. Davis, an American missionary, has been murdered by natives in the interior, who were ...

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  41. SCHOOLBOYS ON STRIKE.

    The strike epidemic in South Wales has spread to a ridiculous extent. The boys of Bigyn council school, Llanelly, have followed the example of their elders, and have ...

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  42. CAUSE OF A TRAIN DISASTER.

    An inquiry into a recent railway disaster at Erie, in Pennsylvania, when a collision occurred between passenger and freight trains, has established the remarkable fact ...

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  43. GREAT FLOW OF NATURAL GAS

    A flow of natural gas has been struck on Bow Island. The outflow is said to be the largest in America. ...

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  44. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrived.--At Dunkirk: Diomed, from Brisbane 25th June. At Callao: Lysglimt, from Port Pirie 10th June. Sailed.--For Sydney: Franklyn. ...

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