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  2. ALARMING TRAIN DERILAMENT

    STAWLLL.--A sensational accident occurred to the Adelaide express on Wednesday morning when travelling at a speed of about 30 miles an hour between Wal ...

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  3. RAILWAY TRAGEDY.

    Two passenger trains collided near Hanover to-day. The loss of life totals 100, while a similar number was injured. The impact was terrific. An engine and ten ...

    Article : 93 words
  4. EMPIRE EXHIBITION.

    Sir Joseph Look to-day laid the foundation stone of the Australian Pavilion at Wembley in the presence of 200 Australians, including Lady Cook, Viscount ...

    Article : 144 words
  5. A NEW DEPENDENCY.

    An Order in Council states that the coast of Roses Sea, with the adjacent islands and territories, is a British settlement within the meaning of the British ...

    Article : 202 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN & EMPIRE.

    A further speech was delivered by the Prime Minister in the House of Representatives last night on the questions to be discussed at the Imperial and Economic ...

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  7. PESSIMISM AT DOWNING-STREET.

    The British Cabinet held two meetings yesterday and discussed at length the French and Belgian replies to the British Note. Probably another meeting will be ...

    Article : 501 words
  8. IMPERIAL PREFERENCE

    In the House of Commons last night Viscount tendon raised the question of trade relations between Great Britain and the Dominions. He hoped preference ...

    Article : 97 words
  9. WOMAN'S MODERN DRESS.

    While a large party of women was waiting this afternoon at the Vatican to be received by the Pope, Monsignor Marmaggi appeared and divided the women into two ...

    Article : 119 words
  10. AIRMEN AND THE NAVY.

    Cabinet has considered the report of the Imperial Defence Committee, which, it is understood, favors the Air Ministry having complete control of the air services. ...

    Article : 191 words
  11. Inter-Dominion Trade.

    The Bureau of Statistics announces that Canadian exports to Australia for the year ended June last were valued at £3,264,000, representing an increase of ...

    Article : 85 words
  12. PASSENGERS INTERVIEWED.

    Passengers who were interviewed stated that there was no shock or bump to indicate that a derailment had occurred. Messrs. F. O. Burnett and G. L. Lonsdale, ...

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  13. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Lord Mayor (Sir J. Swanson). who has been indisposed for the past ten days, is now recovering, and was able to attend at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. ...

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  14. COST OF DEFENCE.

    Replying to a question in the House of Commons to-day, Sir W. Joynson-Hicks said the defence expenditure of Great Britain for the current year was equal to £2 ...

    Article : 85 words
  15. CONDEMNED MAN'S FRIEND.

    The Appeal Court has dismissed the appeal of Mason, who was found guilty of the murder of a taxicab driver. A noteworthy eleventh hour effort to save ...

    Article : 190 words
  16. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Lord Ministerial cheers greeted Mr. Arthur Evens, National Liberal, who has joined the Conservative party, as he crossed the floor of the House of Commons ...

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  17. Money of Little Value in Ruhr.

    The money situation in Cologne has been relieved by the arrival of a supply of 5,000,000 mark notes. The banks are exercising great care in the distribution of ...

    Article : 306 words
  18. THE OFFICIAL STATEMENT.

    The official statement made by the general superintendent of transportation yesterday afternoon was as follows:-- "At 4.15 a.m. to-day the express from ...

    Article : 298 words
  19. BRITAIN AND FREE STATE.

    A White paper shows the financial relationship of Great Britain and the Irish Free State. Great Britain owes the Free State £6,035,000, and the Free State owes. ...

    Article : 92 words
  20. RESIDENCE IN INDIA.

    A majority of the newspapers of India comment upon the Viceroy's fine speech in proroguing the first reformed legislature. In reviewing the progress of the past three ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. TRADE WITH ROUMANIA.

    According to a White Paper, the arrangements for trade relations between the British Empire and Roumania are based on accord of the most favored nation ...

    Article : 100 words
  22. Farm Workers for Canada.

    Since the announcement, less than a fortnight ago, that British farm workers were required for harvest work in Canada the Glasgow office has been besieged. The ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. DANGER APPREEHENDED

    BALLARAT.--The news of the sensational accident to the Adelaide express causal much excitement in Ballarat. It appears that the accident was due to the ...

    Article : 857 words
  24. WAR PENSIONERS.

    The International Labor Bureau at Geneva reports that the number of wounded men drawing pensions is as follows:-- Germany, 1,537,000; France, 1,500,000; ...

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  25. EXCHANGE OF TEACHERS.

    The Empire teachers who are visiting England under the auspices of the Overseas Education League were entertained to dinner last night at the Trocadero. ...

    Article : 127 words
  26. MAILS PROBABLY DAMAGED.

    Fortunately most of what is termed firstclass mail--registered and ordinary letters --came on by Tuesday's train, but there were over 3000 bags of second-class mail ...

    Article : 186 words
  27. BRITISH EMPIRE'S COLLAPSE.

    According to the "Morning Post" M. Rakovsky, the new Soviet representative in London, in a farewell speech to the Ukrainian Central Executive declared the ...

    Article : 135 words
  28. PRESIDENT HARDING.

    The physicians attending President Harding issued a statement this morning that the President had had a fairly comfortable night, with a good, restful sleep. His ...

    Article : 51 words
  29. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    George William Faulks, late of View Bank, Wandong, grazier, who died on 26th June, left by will dated 14th February, 1917, real estate valued at £6263 and personal property valued ...

    Article : 246 words
  30. GENERAL CABLES.

    Captains Macmillan and Malins are making an engine-test flight as a preliminary to their world flight. They will leave Croydon on Friday, and proceed to ...

    Article : 101 words
  31. Control of Cotton Industry.

    The Master Cotton Spinners Association, by 31,000,000 spindles against 14,000,000, rejected a proposal to control the industry by an advisory council ...

    Article : 109 words
  32. LINE CLEARED FOR ADELAIDE TRAINS.

    The railway authorities reported last night that it was anticipated that the line at Glenorchy would be in sufficiently good order to allow the east-west train, which ...

    Article : 48 words
  33. A TRUE BACHELOR.

    Forty-two bachelor members of the House of Commons attended a dinner at the House of Commons last night. Sir Robert Horne, who presided, ...

    Article : 148 words
  34. NEW ELECTRIC TRAMWAY.

    At the meeting of the public works committee of South Melbourne council on Wednesday evening, the municipal engineer said that next week the Gas Co. would ...

    Article : 123 words
  35. CALCUTTA TEA SALES.

    At the tenth sale to-day 18,284 packages were offerred, the chief districts being:-- Dooars, 5265; Assam, 4650. The average prices were:--Common leaf 13 annas 3 ...

    Article : 133 words
  36. REAL ESTATE AGENTS' MEETING.

    The annual meeting of the Elsternwick and district branch of the Melbourne and Suburban Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers' Association was held on Monday evening, when the ...

    Article : 112 words
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