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  2. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Referring to his declaration in favor of the Swiss defence system, the Prime Minister to-day said: "I am not in a position to make a more explicit ...

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  3. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The Australian cricketers to-day entered on their second match against Scotland, tills time at Glasgow. The visitors batted first, and the wickets ...

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  4. THE CONGRESS CRITICISED.

    Under the headings, "Extraordinary Folly of the Inter-State Labor Congress" and "Deplorable and Unworkable Decisions," this week's "Catholic Press" vigorously criticises the ...

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  5. POLITICS IN QUEENSLAND.

    MARYBOROUGH, Thursday.--Mr. Morgan arrived to-day to open the show. To a deputation from the Chamber of Commerce advocating the extension of the Degllbo ...

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  6. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    The Water Police were engaged up to a late hour last night dragging for the body of a youth named Hay, who disappeared from a Paramatta ferry steamer under mysterious ...

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  7. NEW SOUTH WALES BANKING.

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  8. THE COUNTRY.

    BROKEN-HILL, Thursday.--As a result of the vigilance of the police and two South Australian officers, crime on the racecourse yesterday was practically non-existent. Several ...

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  9. THE BOOKMAKERS.

    Ninety-two bookmakers were present at last night's mooting at Duff's Hotel. Mr. Clarke, the chairman, before proceeding with the business. announced that there would he some ...

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  10. NEW ZEALAND POLITICS.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.--The debate on the Legislative Council Reform Bill was continued in the Council to-day, and stands adjourned. The opponents of the bill contend that the Council ...

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  11. THE MADMAN'S ATTACK.

    In "The Daily Telegraph" on Tuesday an account was given of a savage attack by a paticat from the Gladesville Asylum upon Mrs. Carter, wife of Dr. L. A. Carter, of Macquarie-street, ...

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  12. CIRCUS-PERFORMER KILLED.

    MARYBOROUGH (Q.), Thursday.--Maloney, a well-known high-jump rider in Wirth'a Circus, took his circus-jumper, Playmate, out to practise, preparatory to a high-jump contest ...

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  13. FRACTURED HER THIGH.

    An elderly woman named Sarah Busby, residing in Missenden-road, Camperdown, was admitted to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital last evening suffering from a fractured thigh. She ...

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  14. FATAL STREET ACCIDENT.

    The City Coroner held an inquest yesterday concerning the death of Bridget White, a married woman, of 72 years of age, who died from shock occasioned by falling into an ...

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  15. LIGHTHOUSE-KEEPER SHOOTS HIMSELF.

    PORT DARWIN, Thursday.--Francis James Williamson, second keeper of the Port Charles lighthouse, shot himself on board the lugger Venture to-day. ...

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  16. THE MURRAY FLOOD.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The danger which seriously threatened a large area of country between Cobram and Tocumwal hits passed, and the homes and crops of farmers have been ...

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  17. CYCLIST INJURED.

    BATHURST, Thursday.--A cyclist named Sladden from Parkes, while training yesterday for the Sydney-Bathurst road race, had a narrow escape. He was travelling towards Bathurst, ...

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  18. NEW ZEALAND RUGBY TEAM.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.--The management committee of the New Zealand Rugby Union has decided to add two more players to the team for England, a lock forward and a ...

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  19. TRAM COLLIDES WITH BULLOCKS.

    A mob of bullocks, which was being driven to the saleyards, got in the road of an electric tram at Abbotsford last evening, and caused consternation amongst the passengers. The ...

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  20. MINER'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--A miner named Michael M'Namara, 58 years of age, residing at Adamstown, when preparing to leave home this morning for his work, was seen to fall to ...

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  21. CHINESE HIGHWAYMEN.

    PORT DARWIN, Thursday.--A case of sticking-up has occurred at Brooks's Creek. Two armed and masked Chinese waylaid an employee of Yan Kee Chan, storekeeper, as he was ...

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  22. THE CINEMATOGRAPH EXPLOSION.

    Reports have been received by the Chief Secretary through the Inspector-General of Police with reference to the explosion in the "West Maitland Town-hall on July 14, in connection ...

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  23. DIED FROM BURNS.

    NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--A very old resident of Newcastle, William Australia Steel, a mining engineer, was severely burned in his house in Brown-street about a week ago. He took to ...

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  24. TARIFF COMMISSION.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The Tariff Commission resumed its sittings at Parliament House to-day. Charles Allen, secretary of the Castle Salt ...

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  25. A "YOUNG IRELAND" EXILE.

    A notable Irishman in the person of Dr. Kevin Izod O'Doherty passed away in Brisbane off Saturday. Over 80 years of age, he was one of the last remaining [?]nks--if not ...

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  26. DRIVING ACCIDENT AT GULGONG.

    GULGONG, Thursday.--Mr. E. Brigden met with a serious accident last night, while driving home from a football match at Mudgee. When turning a corner the vehicle capsized, and Mr. ...

    Article : 66 words
  27. STATE INSURANCE.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.--The annual report of the Government Life Insurance Department shows that 3250 new policies were issued during the year. insuring £694,556, the ...

    Article : 111 words
  28. VICTORIA.

    Mrs, Downey, against whom two charges had been preferred in connection with the death of Emily Chandler, a victim of malpractice, and whom tho jury found to have been murdered by ...

    Article : 176 words
  29. AUSTRALIAN AND CONTINENTAL SOCIALISM.

    "In reality there is no difference between Australian socialism and Continental socialism with regard to essentials." This was the declaration of Miss Locke, the ...

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  30. A VEHICLE CAPSIZES.

    GULGONG, Thursday.--While driving to Mudgee Leslie French was severely injured. The horses bolted, and swerving from the road struck a fence, capsizing the vehicle. French ...

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  31. CHILD BURNED TO DEATH.

    MOLONG, Thursday.--While playing with lighted paper, a little boy, named Thomas, set fire to his sister Eileen, aged four years. The child was so severely burnt that she succumbed. ...

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  32. GOLFER'S MISHAP.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--While playing golf at Boort this afternoon, Mr. Kiniry met with a painful mishap. He was engaged in a mixed foursomes, and after placing a ball for his ...

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  33. THE R.M.S. ORIENT AT FREMANTLE.

    FREMANTLE, Thursday.--The Orient-Pacific liner Orient arrived at Fremantle from London at 6.45 this morning. The following is a list of the passengers:-- ...

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  34. NEWCASTLE.

    The inquiry into the complaints made by the Newcastle Chamber, of Commerce against the local administration of the Navigation Act was continued yesterday. Captain Exlie (Superintendent of Navigation) presiding. ...

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  35. SHIPPING CASUALTIES.

    Two French barques--the Gael und Jacobson--were compelled to put into Melbourne for repairs within a fortnight of each other under almost precisely similar circumstances, their ...

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  36. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    The position of the unemployed in Melbourne at the present time is very acute. A great deal of distress prevails, and more relief employment is urgently needed. On June 31 the names ...

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  37. SYDNEY LABOR COUNCIL.

    The secretary of the Sydney Labor Council last night presented his report for the half-year ended June 30. 1305. He referred to the vexations and difficulties which had beset the ...

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  38. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The National Rifle Association has issued circular setting forth the conditions of the competitions for 1905-6. As of old, three grades will be catered for. The conditions of the ...

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  39. SUPPRESSION OF SHOP BETTING.

    The Premier has received a copy of the following resolution, passed unanimously at a conference of representatives of country race clubs, with the committee of the V.R.C.:--"That ...

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  40. QUEENSLAND.

    Dr. Culpin, M.H.R., and Messrs. F. M'Donnell and D. Bowman, Ms.L.A., addressed the electors in the Forresters'-hall to-night, The meeting was largely attended. Each speaker ...

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  41. NEWCASTLE CLEARANCES.

    The following vessels cleared at the Newcastle Customhouse yesterday:--Kurori, str., for Strahan via Tasinanian ports, with 550 tons of coal and 27 cases of biscuits; Hobart, str., for Fremantle via ports, with 2418 tons of ...

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  42. TRAMWAY CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY.

    The first general meeting of the newly-formed Tramway and General Co-operative Society, Limited, was held at the Trades-hall last night. Mr. H. Lamont, president of the Political Labor ...

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  43. FROM THE ISLANDS.

    The Union S.S. Company's steamer Navua arrived last evening from a cruise among the Islands. She visited Tonga, Samoa, and Fiji. A number of excursionists returned by the ...

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  44. JUDGES AND INCOME TAX.

    In the Full Court to-day, a question regarding the liability of Supreme Court judges to pay income tax was brought up on an adjourned motion for leave to appeal to the Privy Council ...

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  45. LATE SHIPPING.

    Tambo, str., 732 tons, Weatherall, from New Hebrides via Norfolk and Lord Howe Islands. Burns, Philp, and Co., agents. Hobart, str., 2103 tons, A. Brebner, from Newcastle, en ...

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  46. THE SUNKEN KETCH GALGABBA.

    Aa the sunken ketch Galgabba is lying in the fairway at Lake Macquurie, the Department of Navigation has issued a warning to mariners navigating in the locality. The ketch is ...

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  47. THE FOSTER BIGAMY CASE.

    The select committee appointed to take evidence in the Foster bigamy case was to have met yesterday afternoon in No. 2 committee room, hut owing to the late arrival of the third ...

    Article : 79 words
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  49. NEW ZEALAND.

    At the Agricultural Conference to-day, the Government dairy experts urged that the steri[?] of skim milk produced in dairy facto[?] be enforced, in order to protect ...

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  50. Advertising

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  51. THE LANDS COMMISSION.

    Mr. Justice Owen has returned to town, and will resume the Lauds Commission inquiry on Monday, at 11 a.m. ...

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