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  2. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    The name by which the future capital of the Commonwealth is to be known was selected at a meeting of the Federal Cabinet yesterday. Ministers, however, ...

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  3. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Governor-General and Lady Denman entertained at luncheon yesterday Sir Gerald Strickland, attended by Mr. Victor Hood and Captain Talbot, and Sir. Harry ...

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  4. THE EX-VICAR OF LEEDS.

    An understanding between the ship's company and the immigration officials enabled Rev. Albert Knight, late vicar of Christ Church, Meadow-lane, Leeds, and ...

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  5. PROSPECTS OF PEACE.

    Peace negotiations are still in progress. The Cabinets of the Balkan allies stiff continue thier conversations as to the terms of peace to be submitted by them. A decision ...

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  6. TAX ON FORTUNES.

    The "Volkszeitung," Cologne, states that in older, to prevent people sending capital abroad to evade the war tax the banks will be compelled to divulge their customers' ...

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  7. SUFFRAGETTE TACTICS.

    The National Union of woman suffrage societies has resolved to oppose Government candidates and support Labor candidates for Parliament. ...

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  8. AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    The first large unit in Australia's line of naval defence arrived at Freinantle this afternoon. The Melbourne was first sighted from Rottnest at 1.291 a.m., ...

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  9. GRAZIER'S DIVORCE SUIT.

    An unusual development took place in a divorce suit, the hearing of which was resumed by the Chief Justice in the Bunco Court yesterday. Petitioner was Thomas ...

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  10. NEW SETTLERS.

    The officers of the Immigration departs nielli experienced a busy day yesterday Besides the 594 assisted immigrants on the steamer Port Lincoln, there were ...

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  11. IS GERMANY "SEEKING REVENGE." ?

    An interesting article on the military activity of Germany is published by "L'Opinion." The article states:--"Beaten by John Bull on the Sea, Germany seeks ...

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  12. AMERICAN FARMERS.

    The Immigration department has received a report from Mr. Fricke, the Victorian land agent in America, stating that there were at least 100 American settlers who ...

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  13. FIGHTING AT BULAIR.

    Reports from Constantinople state that the Turkish artillery at Bulair checked the Bulgarian advance at Kuruchillik, indicting loss, The Bulgarian batteries opened fire ...

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  14. ELECTIONS IN SPAIN.

    Turbulent scenes marked the municipal elections throughout Spain yesterday. There were many fights between Monarchists and Republicans. In the Basque ...

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  15. RAILWAY STATION BURNT DOWN.

    The railway station at Saunderton, Croxley Green, in Hertfordshire,has been burnt out. Saunderton is placarded with the words. ...

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  16. INDUSTRIAL UNREST.

    The men employed at Devoaport dockyard have refused to work overtime until their wages have been increased and made equal to the rates of pay prevailing in ...

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  17. THE LATE CAPTAIN SCOTT

    The Government of Victoria does not stand alone in taking up the attitude that any contributions to the Scott Memorial Fund should be made by the Federal ...

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  18. IMMIGRATION FIASCO.

    The Minister controlling immigration cherishes a faint hope of being able to save the State a sum bordering on £5000, which it has been called up to pay the ...

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  19. LADY SCOTT ACKNOWLEDGES SYMPATHY.

    Sir,--I would like through your journal to express my very sincere thanks for the wonderful generosity of the people of Australia, also for the many letters of kind ...

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  20. SHIPPING DISASTERS.

    Reinsurances have been effected at a premium of 45 guineas against the total loss of the steamer Turakina, which has a fire among the, cargo, and is lying beached ...

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  21. BARQUE'S CARGO SHIFTS.

    The Norwegian barque Songelo, bound from Rotterdam to Wallaroo, S.A., encountered heavy weather, and has arrived at Lisbon in a battered condition. The ...

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  22. MESSAGE FROM DR. MAWSON.

    The following telegram was received yesterday morning by Lady Scott in reply to one of sympathy and congratulation which she sent to Dr. Mawson:-- ...

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  23. WAR IN THE AIR.

    Successful tests have been made at, Aldershot with a biplane equipped with a machine gun So satisfied are the authorities with the experiments that they are fitting ...

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  24. CREW OF A TRAWLER DROWNED.

    The trawler Admiral Togo, owned at Hull, has been wrecked in Iceland. The crew attempted to land in a boat, which, however was swamped, and the ...

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  25. AUSTRALIA'S SPIRIT OF SELF RELIANCE.

    The Minister of Defence stated yesterday that he had sent the following message to the commanding officer of the Melbourne:-- ...

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  26. MAWSON EXPEDITION.

    The following wireless message has been received from Dr. Mawson by the Governor-General :--Adelie Land via Macquarie Island, ...

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  27. INDIAN MURDER CASE.

    The trial of Lieutenant Clark and Mrs. Fill ham on a charge of abetting the murder of Mrs. Clark was concluded yesterday at Allahabad. The two accused pleaded ...

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  28. IMPORTED DOMESTICS.

    The 48 domestic servants who arrived by the steamer Ballarat on Saturday were all engaged yesterday. Shortly after 9 a.m. the girls came into the city from ...

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  29. ANOTHER GERMAN HOAX

    A man dressed in the uniform of an officer called at the municipal offices at Sutterhausen and made an inspection of the books, having, persuaded the authorities ...

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  30. OFFICIAL" RECEPTION.

    "We were only interested in the arrival of Rev. Albert Knight to the extent of the difference between the money he paid to our London office and the actual cast of ...

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  31. ENTERTAINMENTS IN MELBOURNE.

    The details of the reception which is to be given to the Melbourne by the Federal Government on her arrival in Hobson s Bay have not yet been finally arranged. ...

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  32. EXTENSIVE FRAUDS.

    At the Bow-street court to-day evidence was heard in the case in which Arthur Newton, a well-known solicitor, and B. Bennett, an undischarged bankrupt, of ...

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  33. MESSAGE RECEIVED IN HOBART.

    The Governor received the following wireless message on Saturday from Adelie Land:--"Thanks for your kind sympathy and ...

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  34. OTHER REMARKABLE CASES.

    The immortal raid on the town hall of Kocpenick by the cobbler "Captain" Voight, was the first remarkable hoax in Germany that set people laughing. A ...

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  35. BURGLARS AT TAILOR'S SHOP.

    Three men broke info the premises of Messrs. Cassells and Co., tailors, of 271 Swanston-street, yesterday morning, and stole close on £60 worth of wearing ...

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  36. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

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  37. CITY HEALTH OFFICER.

    Dr. T. W. Sinclair was yesterday appointed health officer for the city of Melbourne. Two names had been submitted to the council by the health committee-- ...

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  38. SEMI-OFFICIAL STATEMENT.

    Elaborate precautions are still being taken to prevent the name of the capital being bruited abroad. Even Lady Denman, who is to christen the city on ...

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  39. 2000 IMMIGRANTS NEXT MONTH.

    The Minister controlling immigration has cabled to Mr. M'Leod, the officer in charge of the London office, advising that if he anticipites any difficulty in filling all the ...

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  40. JAPAN'S NAVY.

    Japan is determined to push ahead with an extensive naval programme. The Asahi "Sliimbun" states that the naval estimates provide for the present for the ...

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  41. SHIP BUILDERS' LOSSES.

    The Vulkan Ship Building Company's annual report shows a logs of £100,000 on ships built for the navy. The report states that orders, for large ...

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  42. LABOR CANDIDATE FOR LANG.

    Mr. H. Lamond, managing editor of the "Worker," has been selected by the Political Labor Leagues of the Lang electorate to stand in the Labor interest at the next ...

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  43. MATERNITY BONUS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 words
  44. FISCALISM IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Despite Mr. J. Cook's assurances to the contrary, free-tradera are proceeding with a campaign in this State. In fact, they are particularly active in Mr. Cook's own ...

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  45. COTTON CULTIVATION.

    The Reichstag has voted a grant of £10,000 for the encouragement of cotton cultivation. The money is to be expended in German ...

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  46. OPIUM PROHIBITION.

    The National Opium Congress, recognising the hardships inflicted on opium merchants by the recent prohibition order, suggested yesterday that the present stocks ...

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  47. HARBOR TRUST.

    After a week's deliberation, the Harbor Trust commissioners yesterday decided to appoint Mr. A. C. Mackenzie, engineer of the Geelong trust, to the position of chief ...

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  48. THE BALLARAT SEAT.

    Sir,--I would like to ask the Liberal leagues how many voted in the selection ballot who have never subscribed a penny to the funds of any league; und also the ...

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  49. GENERAL CABLES.

    The trial was concluded yesterday of Hugh A. Franklin, charged with endangering the safety of passengers in a train on the Great Central railway at Harrow ...

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  50. A.N.A CONFERENCE.

    The A.N.A. special train arrived here at 12.5 a.m. to-day, an hour into, with about 200 delegates on board, including members of the board and the chief ...

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  51. GANG OF YOUTHFUL THIEVES.

    The police have arrested a gang of seven bicycle mid motor thieves who have been operating for the past two years. All of them are youths, the leader being only ...

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  52. THE HEAVY RAINS IN SYDNEY.

    Great damage was caused at Mrs. MacCathie's Limited, Pitt-street, by the storm. When the premises were opened, thus morning it was discovered that rain ...

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  53. REFRACTORY LEGISLATORS.

    The Hungarian Government has taken decisive action to cheek, the obstruction of business in Parliament. Standing orders have been introduced ...

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  54. TELEGRAPH CONFERENCE.

    The International Telegraph Conference will meet in London on 26th September. ...

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  55. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    John Flagg, late of Ralelgh-street, Windsor, gentleman, who died on 17th February, left by will dated 4th October, 1912, real estate valued at £3370. and personal at £2420 to his ...

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  56. Advertising

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  57. "CLEVER" RIDING ON MOTOR CYCLE.

    A prosecution to test the right of a motor cyclist to control his machine from a side car was heard at the Prahran court on Monday--Constable Hose, of Armadale, charging Jules Joseph ...

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  58. DEPARTING GOVERNOR.

    Lord and Lady Chelmsford took their departure from the State to-night by the express train for Melbourne. They were heartily cheered along the route to the ...

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  59. MINERALS IN INDIA.

    It is reported that extensive deposits of iron gold, copper and coal have been found on the estate of the late Prince Mabmed Buktear Shall, 150 miles from ...

    Article : 41 words
  60. Advertising

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    Advertising : 108 words
  61. Advertising

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