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  2. LIMITING WORKING HOURS

    The 41st annual Trade Union Congress was opened at Nottingham yesterday, the delegates representing 1,776,000 members, or 150,000 more than last year. Mr. ...

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  3. FIGHT TO THE DEATH

    The natives who murdered the station employes at Batchelors' Creek recently have met their fate at the hands of a party of police. The following telegram ...

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  4. LORD NORTHCOTE. THE SYDNEY FAREWELL.

    Lord and Lady Northcote left by special train this afternoon for Brisbane, on their way to England. Escorted by troops of the 1st Australian Light Horse Regiment and ...

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  5. AUSTRALIA'S EMPTY SPACES

    Apropos of the relations between Great Britain and the Commonwealth, the "Times" sympathises on general grounds with the policy of a White Australia. It ...

    Article : 225 words
  6. BATTLE IN MOROCCO

    The constant assailing of the French troops in the vicinity of Budenib, in Morocco, by the Berbers, whom Mulai Hafid is believed to have encouraged, culminated ...

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  7. GERMAN MERCHANTS ALARMED.

    The arrangement made by the Minister of Customs with. Mr. F. G. Wilson, accountant of Melbourne, to make during his tour in Europe and America this year enquiries ...

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  8. VICTORIA.

    An operation was performed to-day upon Edward Cheetham—who was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital last night with four bullet wounds in his head—and the ...

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  9. FEDERAL AFFAIRS. MOTOR CARS FOR POSTAL USE.

    Melbourne is at last to make a start with the use of motor cars for postal work. The Postmaster-General (Mr. Manger) before proceeding to Sydney on Monday, ...

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  10. HEAVY GOLD EXPORT.

    At Melbourne to-day the German steamer Yorck received specie valued at £100,000, consigned by the Union Bank for Bremen (option Genoa), £50,000 for Naples (option ...

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  11. THE POSTAL UNION.

    The Postmaster-General has been advised by the Berne International Postal Bureau that the kingdom of Ethiopia (Abyssinia) has joined the Postal Union. ...

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  12. DEATH OF A DOCTOR.

    A coronial enquiry was held by Dr. W. Ramsay Smith at Glenelg on Tuesday evening into the circumstances surrounding the death of Dr. B. B. Hoggan, of ...

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  13. AFTER THE DROUGHT.

    The Railway Commissioners announced to-day that the pastures have now sufficiently improved to justify the cancellation of reduced rates for the carriage of ...

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  14. HARBOR IMPROVEMENTS.

    The Premier stated to-day that he had had a conference with the Chief Railway Commissioner and a gentleman representing the oversea shipping trade on the ...

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  15. DEVELOPMENT OF PAPUA.

    In a report just received by the Prime Minister from Mr. Staniforth Smith, Director of Lands, Mines, and Agriculture in Papua, it is mentioned that 383,315 acres of ...

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  16. TRAIN OFF THE LINE.

    A serious railway accident happened on the Inverell line to-day owing to a subsidence in the line caused by the recent rains, to a train consisting of two ...

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  17. LABOR NEWS. SATURDAY HALF-HOLIDAY.

    The local shop assistants have assiduously entered upon a dual campaign. The first objective is materially to increase the membership of the Shop Assistants' Union, and ...

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  18. A BOY WITH A GUN.

    A terrible fatality occurred at Henty early on Sunday morning. It appears that Samuel Cullin, aged 7, was playing with a breech-loading gun, and pretending to shoot ...

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  19. HORSES CAUSE SENSATION.

    Shortly after the Governor-General's party had left the carriage the two horses attached to it became fractious, and the pole was snapped. Despite the efforts of ...

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  20. GERMAN ARMAMENTS.

    Herr Bebel, the German Socialist leader, replying to Mr. J. Ramsay Macdonald, M.P., says he believes that war between Germany and Great Britain is possible. ...

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  21. TURKEY.

    A significant feature of the Turkish situation has been emphasised by the assassination of three Bulgarian adherents of an internal organisation, at the instance ...

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  22. FATHER'S TERRIBLE MISTAKE.

    Last evening Mr. J. Mullaney, of Goulburn, a jewellery traveller, was lighting the fire when a cat jumped from the table. Having recently suffered considerable ...

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  23. VICTORIAN TIMBER STRIKE.

    A conference took place to-day between representatives of the executive of the Timber Sorters' and Stackers' Union the Collateral Unions, and the ...

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  24. AUSTRALIAN WINE TRADE.

    On Tuesday at the luncheon tendered to him at the South Australian Hotel by the Royal Agricultural and Horticultural Society, the wine judge (Mr. A. ...

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  25. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In the Criminal Court to-day a farmer, Alfred Robinson, was found guilty of having, while a mortgagor or certain sheep, sold a number with intent to defraud. He ...

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  26. MEAT EXPORT TRADE.

    Although the extensive additions made for the slaughtering of sheep at the Port Adelaide Export Depot will meet requirements in that connection for some years, ...

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  27. NONCONFORMISTS IN ANGLICAN PULPITS.

    "What would be the result if a clergyman permitted a nonconformist clergyman to preach in his church? In the absence of a clergyman, if the wardens without ...

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  28. BARRIER MINERS' WAGES.

    Mr. W. D. Barnett, secretary of the Amalgamated Miners' Association, in a letter to the labor bodies of the other States in reference to the Broken Hill ...

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  29. MESSAGES OF FAREWELL.

    To Mr. Deakin's care Lord and Lady Northcote to-day confided the following messages:—"To the People of Australia—After a ...

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  30. FOREST FIRES.

    Great fires are raging in the pine forests of Minnesota and Wisconsin, in the United States. The town of Chisholm has been destroyed, and Duluth, an exporting city, ...

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  31. LOCAL OPTION AT BROKEN HILL.

    Information has been received here that the Supreme Court has granted a rule nisi with stay of proceedings in connection with the special court which was to have ...

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  32. "THE INDUSTRIAL RASCAL."

    Speaking at Newtown to-night, Mr. A. Fisher, M.H.R., leader of the Federal Labor Party, made an announcement as to the policy of the party in regard to the ...

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  33. MR. KIDSTON IN LONDON.

    'A' banquet was tendered to Mr. Kidston, the Queensland Premier, yesterday. Sir Horace Tozer (Agent-General) presided, and among those present were Mr. C. H. Rason ...

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  34. THEBARTON ELECTRIC LIGHT POLES.

    In his report to the Thebarton Council on Tuesday evening the Mayor (Mr. W. H. Goodenough) stated that in accordance with a resolution carried at the previous ...

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  35. TRAMWAY FATALITY.

    At the Adelaide Police Court on Tuesday an enquiry was held by the City Coroner (Dr. Ramsay Smith) concerning the death of Lawrence Joseph Kelly, aged 37, ...

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  36. MAY LIVE TO BE A GENTLEMAN.

    Speaking at the anniversary of the Victorian Alliance in the Town Hall to-night the chairman (Mr. John Vale) said that last week the head of the State at a smoke ...

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  37. ALLEGED ILLTREATMENT OF CHILDREN.

    The board of enquiry appointed to investigate and report upon the charges made by the committee of the Victorian Neglected Children's Aid Society against Miss ...

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  38. THE FLEET.

    It is expected that the court-martial now being held on board the United States battleship Kansas respecting the Ajax-Leura collision, will be concluded ...

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  40. CORDIAL MANUFACTURERS' DISPUTE.

    At the Civil Court on Tuesday Mr. Justice Homburg concluded the hearing of the action of J. M. Newing for an injunction to restrain Alfred Schramm from entering ...

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  41. POPULAR ROAD RACE.

    A record entry has been received for the big Dunlop road race from Warrnambool to Melbourne (165 miles), set down for decision on Saturday, October 3, closing ...

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  42. DISOBEYED ORDERS.

    William Arnott, 13 years of age, residing at Lillydale, met with a serious accident yesterday afternoon. His elder brother had placed a quantity of gunpowder in a ...

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  43. CUSTOMS INSPECTORS.

    The three newly appointed Customs inspectors—Messrs. Musgrave, Robinson, and Hall—who have gone to South Australia, Western Australia, and Queensland ...

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  44. THE MORAL EFFECT OF A COCKED HAT.

    The Hon. T. Playford tells the following story in connection with the dinner given by the Federal Ministry in honor of the American fleet:—"I put on my ...

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  45. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Ruby Gouring, aged four years, met with, a fatal accident at Barren Jack to-day. While playing with other children in front of a log fire in a paddock her ...

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  46. MANUFACTURERS' DAY.

    Tuesday was observed in Adelaide as Manufacturers' Day, which in every sense of the word was a decided success. Nearly 200 shops participated in the display, and ...

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  47. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 words
  48. Advertising

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    Advertising : 210 words
  49. A LEADER AND A LOST CAUSE.

    We must disassociate ourselves altogether from Reidism, for so long as we are associated with Mr. G. H. Reid we shall never be able to command the attention or ...

    Article : 144 words
  50. THE BARR SMITH FOUNTAIN.

    It is not intended to arrange any formal ceremony in connection with the inauguration of the handsome fountain presented to the Botanic Gardens by Mr. R. Barr Smith, ...

    Article : 153 words
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