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  2. CUTTING OFF THE GAS.

    The trouble that has long been brooding between the gas companies and their employees, more particularly in the case of the North Shore Gas Company, is speedily approaching a ...

    Article : 900 words
  3. CENSURE MOTION.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Preliminary business in the House of Representatives having been disposed of this afternoon. Mr. FISHER moved the motion of which he ...

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  4. FOUNDERED AT SEA.

    A story of the sea, involving the loss of the Norwegian barque Orleans, was told by a party of castaways who landed late last evening on the coast of Tasmania. ...

    Article : 335 words
  5. THE CRICKETERS.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The following is the combined Yorkshire-Lancashire team, which has been selected to meet the Australian cricketers on the Old Trafford ground at ...

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  6. TO-DAY'S PAPER.

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  7. IMPERIAL PRESS DELEGATES

    LONDON, Thursday.--The members of the Imperial press delegates, who, with their ladies, are now visiting Scotland, were entertained at breakfast yesterday morning by ...

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  8. THE ASQUITH BUDGET.

    LONDON, Thursday.--An enormous "City" meeting took place yesterday to protest against the Budget introduced by the Prime Minister (Mr. H. H. Asquith), and ...

    Article : 245 words
  9. NAVAL SCANDAL.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The French Navy Commission has issued a sensational report upon the condition of the French navy. The Commission declares that France ...

    Article : 311 words
  10. THE YORKSHIRE MATCH.

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  11. THE CHINATOWN TRAGEDY.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--Chong Sing, a cousin of Le Ong, the alleged murderer of Miss Elsie Sigel in Chinatown, New York, has been arrested. ...

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  12. ON THE ROCKS.

    HOBART, Thursday.--At 1 p.m. to-day the barque Natal Queen, owned by Facey and Fisher, Hobart, was engaged in loading timber at Adventure Bay jetty, when heavy thick ...

    Article : 320 words
  13. GOVERNMENT TAKES ACTION.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. R. B. Haldane (Secretary of State for War) presided yesterday over a meeting of about 200 Liberal members of the House of Commons, called ...

    Article : 225 words
  14. CENSORSHIP OF PLAYS.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--Mr. Asquith, the Premier, is about to appoint a joint committee of both Houses of Parliament to inquire as to the censorship of ...

    Article : 50 words
  15. QUEENSLAND DINNER.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Queensland dinner was held last night, when the Agent-General (Sir Horace Tozer) presided over an attendance of about 100 persons. ...

    Article : 369 words
  16. FIRST INNINGS AT SLEEPING.

    Mr. G. H. Reid is never happier than [?] telling a story the point of which is against himself. In his lecture on mind culture at Balmain last night he spoke of the use of sleep ...

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  17. GERMAN FINANCE PROBLEMS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Reichstag yesterday argreed to the unearned increment tax on real estate. The majority included members of the ...

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  18. MR. G. H. REID ON MISSIONS.

    Everyone should be a missionary, said Mr. Reid, in the course of a speech to the Balmain Cultural Association. They had only recently seen what mission work could do. Till recently ...

    Article : 274 words
  19. THE CRUISER SAPPHO.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon:--The cruiser Sappho, which was beached at Dover after the collision with the Wilson liner of the same name, has been refloated, ...

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  20. THE MEANING OF SUCCESS.

    That to gain prizes should not be the only aim of school life, and that the unsuccessful may play their part none the less bravely, was the text of a charming little sermon delivered by ...

    Article : 598 words
  21. IN THE HOUSE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Chancellor of the Exchequer has offered to distribute half of the proceeds of the increment-tax among the local authorities. ...

    Article : 144 words
  22. IS THE TOWH-HALL SAFE?

    The scene outside the Town-hall in connection with the Chapman-Alexander mission on Wednesday evening, and the difficulties encountered by the authorities in maintaining anything ...

    Article : 695 words
  23. FLOOD'S IN THE COUNTRY.

    GUNDAGAI, Thursday.--It is feared that the Murrumbidgee will be in heavy flood if the present wet weather continues. Rain has now fallen on 17 consecutive days, totalling 5in. Of this ...

    Article : 185 words
  24. AMERICAN MOTOR RACE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--A Ford car has won the ocean-to-ocean motor race, which started from New York and reached Seattle in 22 days 55 minutes. ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. ANTIQUITY OF WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    Speaking on the development of the mind, Mr. G. H. Reid, at Balmain, enlarged on the fact that the greatest discoveries, so called, which had helped mankind had simply been the ...

    Article : 162 words
  26. THE TURKISH LOAN.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The London portion of the new Turkish loan (£4,282,840 in 4 per cents., at £89 10s) has been over-subscribed. ...

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  27. CHOLERA IN ST. PETERSBURG.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Seventy-five cases of cholera were reported in St. Petersburg yesterday. The Russian Cabinet has decided to ...

    Article : 70 words
  28. DEFIANT REBELS.

    A thrilling story in connection with the war now being waged against Acheenese rebels in Sumatra was brought to Sydney by Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co.'s steamer Guthrie. It ...

    Article : 414 words
  29. RELIGION IN EDUCATION.

    "The Church," said the Vicar-General yesterday afternoon, "Is always a friend to education in the truest sense of the word." Archdeacon Gunther was speaking at the Church of England ...

    Article : 112 words
  30. NEW BRITISH AIRSHIP.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon. -- Messrs. Vickers, Sons, and Maxim are preparing to construct a huge airship at Barrow. ...

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  31. AN IMMENSE VOLUME OF WATER.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Over 2in. of rain fell last night at Wodonga. The storm was accompanied by heavy thunder and vivid lightning. Wodonga Park and the low-lying country ...

    Article : 368 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    In pursuance of the recommendation of Lord Curzon, Chancellor of the University, the council of Oxford University has appointed a committee to consider the best ...

    Article : 228 words
  33. COMMERCIAL CONGRESS.

    The Perth Chamber of Commerce has resolved submit to the Imperial Congress of Chambers of Commerce at Sydney, the following proposals:-- Uniform bills of lading; Imperial subsidy ...

    Article : 204 words
  34. SPEECH BY THE KAISER.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--In the course of a speech at Cuxhaven, the Kaiser referred to his recent meeting with the Czar. ...

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  35. HIGH COURT APPEALS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Judgment was reserved to-day by the High Court in the appeals of the Minerals Separation, Ltd., v. Potter's Sulphide Ore Treatment, Ltd., and the Potter's ...

    Article : 47 words
  36. RELIGIOUS RIOTS AT LIVERPOOL.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--Serious riots between Catholics and Protestants in Scotland-road, Liverpool, commenced on Sunday, and still continue. Many ...

    Article : 58 words
  37. LONDON TO JAPAN IN 16 DAYS.

    Certainly the shrinking of the globe goes on apace (says "Travel and Exploration"), and now, owing to the Trans-Siberian railway, as newly supplemented by the enterprise of the Great ...

    Article : 136 words
  38. TO-DAY.

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  39. RECORD AT TUMBARUMBA.

    TUMBARUMBA, Thursday.--There was a terrific downpour of rain early this morning, about 2¼in. being recorded. Word is to hand that Bell's Creek Bridge is covered with water, and ...

    Article : 76 words
  40. OPIUM SEIZURE.

    COONAMBLE, Thursday.--The police raided a Chinese den this afternoon in search of opium, and discovered £50 worth of opium and a number of pipes. ...

    Article : 38 words
  41. Advertising

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  42. Advertising

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    "Marriage," says Mr. A. Chichele-Plowden, in the "Strand Magazine," "would be more popular and respected if a wider door were open for escape." ...

    Article : 22 words
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