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  2. STATE ELECTIONS.

    The opinion appears to be strongly held in many quarters that the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly will issue the writs fixing the date of nomination ...

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  3. WARLIKE ARABS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--A War Office communique on the situation in Mesopotamia, shows that while there is some improvement in the disturbed areas the ...

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  4. PRINCE OF WALES.

    Mr. Everard Cotes, Router's special representative with the Prince of Wales on the Renown, sends the following wireless message from ...

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  5. TURMOIL IN ITALY.

    LONDON, Friday.--The industrial centres in the north of Italy are in a turmoil. The workers are trying extraordinary experiments with guild ...

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  6. LIFE IN GAOL--AND OUT.

    A large crowd assembled in the Domain yesterday afternoon to hear Donald Grant and William Teen, who were recently released from gaol in New South Wales, ...

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  7. THE LAST DAY.

    This is the closing date of the Second Pence Loan, and it will be the last opportunity which the public will have to invest money in Peace Bonds. The ...

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  8. IRISH POLICE.

    LONDON, Friday.--Widespread stories that the police insist on the sentences passed on the Sinn Feiners being carried out received striking confirmation ...

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  9. SOVIET NOTE.

    LONDON, Friday.--The Lord President of the Council (Mr. Balfour), replying to Kameneff's note of August 26, expresses gratification ...

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  10. POLISH ADVANCE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--A further Polish communique states that General Budienny, after advancing beyond Zamose, was attacked by General Haller's ...

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  11. ENTOMBED AT SEA.

    VANCOUVER, Thursday.--A report from Philadelphia states that two steamers are pumping air into a United States submarine which has been ...

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  12. £500,000 DEAL.

    When a report was circulated during the week to the effect that the Commonwealth Government was acquiring big timber interests in Queensland the ...

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  13. AUSTRALIAN WOOL.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Sir Arthur Goldfinch, in an interview regarding Mr. Hughes's attitude towards the Wool Control Board's policy of discountenancing ...

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  14. WIRELESS DISCOVERY.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Two Danish engineers have discovered that by passing an electric current through certain substances, for instance, lithographic stone. ...

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  15. SOCIETY EXCESSES.

    LONDON, Friday.--The question of there being too much dancing and dressing, and its effect on morality will be discussed by the International ...

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  16. ENGINEERS' DISPUTE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--A crisis in the engineering trades has arisen through the electricians' and the employers' dispute as to whether foremen ...

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  17. GERMAN TRADE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Colonel Sands, a native of Sydney, and ex-commandant at Inverness, who has returned from the Continent, states that many ...

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  18. PILGRIM FATHERS.

    Just 300 years ago 102 separatists from the Church of England landed from the ship Mayflower at Plymouth colony. This was the first settlement in New England, ...

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  19. LORD BUXTON.

    CAPETOWN, Friday.--The Governor-General (Viscount Buxton) and Viscountess Buxton this afternoon bade farewell to South Africa amidst most cordial ...

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  20. "NOT WANTED."

    VANCOUVER, Friday.--A message from Washington states that, following a conference with Mr. Colby, Secretary for State, Governor Stephens, of ...

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  21. TYPHUS EPIDEMIC.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Owing to the danger of the typhus epidemic in Poland and Galicia becoming an international menace, Mr. Balfour, on behalf of the ...

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  22. CHANNEL SWIM.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Mrs. Arthur Hamilton, describing her attempt to swim the English Channel, says the sea was beautifully calm at the outset, but ...

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  23. MINERS' CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Delegate Conference broke up early owing to the miners expecting a ragging from a large body of students. A contingent ...

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  24. NON-CO-OPERATION.

    CALCUTTA, Sunday.--The special section of the Indian National Congress, convened for the purpose of considering the programme of non-co-operatinn with ...

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  25. PRESENCE OF GAOLS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--Speaking at Goodburn on Saturday, Judge Bovan said that the presence of gaols in our midst was a reflection on our social status. Most of ...

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  26. GERMANY AND RUSSIA.

    BERLIN, Thursday.--Speaking to the Foreign Affairs Committee, the Foreign Minister. Herr von Simons, disclosed that he had been urged to collaborate ...

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  27. MAYFLOWER TERCENTENARY.

    LONDON, Friday.--To-day 1000 persons are taking part in a pageant at Plymouth, in celebration of the tercentenary of the sailing of the ...

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  28. FINANCIAL CONFERENCE

    LONDON, Friday.--Germany has accepted invitations in attend an international financial conference at Brussels on September 24. Preparations for the ...

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  29. LUCKY GREEK.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The exploits of the man who broke the bank of Monte Carlo fade into insignificance beside the performance of a Greek shipowner of ...

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  30. ELDERLY ATHLETE.

    LONDON, Friday.--Mr. John Edwin Fowler-Dixon, principal proprietor of the "Athletic News," celebrated his 70th birthday by competing in a mile ...

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  31. FOOTBALL FRACAS.

    LAUNCESTON, Sunday.--Launceston Northern Tasmanian Football Association premiership match yesterday had an exciting and abrupt termination. The ...

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  32. NETWORK OF PLOTS.

    LONDON, Friday.--M. Venizelos, the Greek patriot, states that the former King Constantino and the former Queen Sophia, of Greece are the centre of a network ...

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  33. HAGUE TRIBUNAL.

    VANCOUVER, Friday.--Mr. Cox, the Democratic candidate waxes exceedingly jocular at the proposal of Governor Harding the Republican candidate, to "put ...

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  34. TERRIBLE PICTURE.

    LONDON, Friday.--The correspondent of the "Daily Express" in East Prussia gives a terrible picture of the internment of the Bolsheviks. There ...

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  35. TYPEWRITTEN NEWSPAPERS

    LONDON, Friday.--Owing to the strike of compositors in Manchester thousands of copies of typewritten newspapers are being circulated. ...

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  36. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The League of Nations announced that the committee connected with the Brussels conference will meet in Paris on September 18, to ...

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  37. GENERAL CABLES.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The miners at Llanerkh are on strike because the mine owners are unpunctual in delivering their household coal. AMERICAN EXCHANGE. ...

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  38. BOXING.

    VANCOUVER, Saturday.--A message from Benton Harbour states that the betting is practically all on Dempsey in the 10-round no-decision match with Miske on Monday. ...

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  39. SOLDIERS' HOMES.

    A statement made By Senator Millen, Minister for Repatriation, shows that a total of 12,060 applications for war service homes had been approved till August ...

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  40. RAILWAY FATALITY.

    At 1.40 a.m. on Saturday, a porter named Casey discovered on the railway line between Brunswick-street and Bowen Hills, near the Bulimba ...

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  41. BAPTIST ASSOCIATION.

    The week-end saw several activities concocted with the Baptist Association eventuate in churches of that faith. An annual musical and elocutionary ...

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  42. LONDON STREETS.

    LONDON, Friday.--The Ministry of Transport proposes extensive widenings of London streets, and the construction of subways to minimise ...

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  43. LOST CUTTER FOUND.

    MACKAY, Saturday.--Harbourmaster Robertson in the steamer Relief, returned to Mackay this afternoon, and reported having discovered the missing cutter ...

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  44. M'SWEENEY'S CAREER.

    LONDON, Friday.--Ald. M'Sweeney, the Lord Mayor of Cork, who is hungerstriking in Wormwood Scrubs gaol it over 40, but looks more youthful. ...

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  45. TRANSPORT LEAGUE.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The League of Transport Organisation will meet at Barcelona in January to deal with questions a affecting international travel with a ...

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  46. LONDON METAL PRICES.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--Following are the official London (middle) quotations for September 3 as received by the Australian Metal Exchange:--Copper, standard. £95176. three months ...

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  47. BANK OF AUSTRALASIA DIVIDEND.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Bank of Australasia has declared an interim dividend of 40s with a bonus of 12s. ...

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  48. LILIES CAUSE DEATH.

    LISMORE, Sunday.--Eating arum lilies, a big white flower with a yellow stalk caused the death of a child 5 years old named Richard Alie Graham in South ...

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  49. LOAN FOR FRANCE.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The United States is lending France 100,000,000 dollars at 10 per cent, to repay a portion of the loan maturing on October 15. ...

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