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  2. MEAT WASTAGE.

    A vigorous protest was raised by Sir Francis Suttor on Saturday evening at the annual meeting of the New South Wales Sheepbreeder's Association against existing methods of railway ...

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  3. LABOR SENATOR'S LAMENT.

    Speaking at a supper of the Fifth Australian Artillery on Saturday evening Senator M'Dougall admitted that lie had done his level best for the volunteer and permanent soldiers since he ...

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  4. THE ENGLISH ELEVEN.

    What will they say in England of this distraction they called a football match which took place at the Cricket Ground on Saturday, when English and Australian fought out ...

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  5. RUGBY UNION CARNIVAL.

    New South Wales has gone systematically about the business of getting ready to do battle with the New Zealand Rugby team, which will arrive in Sydney on Tuesday. ...

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  6. SPORTING NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Middlesex (five wickets for 314 runs, innings declared closed) heat Worcester by an innings and 21 runs. Tarrant, made 110, and J. W. Hoarne 103 not out. ...

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  7. BIG TENNIS.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The weather at Wimbledon was brilliant to-day when Brookes (Australia) and Wilding (N.Z.). played the challenge round of the All England singles ...

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  8. SCULLING.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Paddon, who is to race Barry for the world's sculling championship, and who recently sprained his wrist, has resumed training, but is not doing arduous ...

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  9. BOXING.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Freddie Welsh (England) and Willie Ritchio (America) are fit and well for their contest for the lightweight championship of the world: ...

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  10. MIDDLEWEIGHT CONTEST.

    SAN FRANCISCO. Saturday.—George Chip, aspirant for the middleweight championship, knocked out "Fighting Bill" Murray in the fifteenth round of a twenty rounds bout. The ...

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  11. THE SMALLPOX OUTBREAK.

    The week-end produced another crop of smallpox cases. The area from which the patients were taken was a fairly scattered one, and the Health Department officers were kept ...

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  12. ATHLETICS.

    LONDON, Sunday.—In the athletic championships at Stamford Bridge, Applegarth won the 100 yards event in 16 sec., and the 220 yards in 21 1-5 sec., equalling the record. The course ...

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  13. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday—Under an ordinance gazetted on Saturday, the Administrator of the Northern Territory may, upon the recommendation of the Classification Board, grant leases ...

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  14. GENERAL NEWS BY CABLE.

    A bomb of terrific power exploded in a six-story flat and wrecked a third of the building. At least three people were killed, and many injured. ...

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  15. SCARE IN MELBOURNE.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--One of the cases of smallpox reported from Sydney on Saturday is that of a visitor from New South Wales, who had been in Melbourne for over a week, and ...

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  16. STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    SALLISAW, Oklahoma, Saturday.—Two persons were killed and 15 injured on a picnic ground, when the building in which many had taken refuge from a storm, was struck by ...

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  17. PROGRESS IN ARMAMENTS.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—With the immense strides which are being made in armaments the field guns of five years ago are to-day quite obsolete. It, is, therefore, necessary for the old ...

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  18. FIRE ON A STEAMER.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The Federal and Shireliner Ayrshire (7763 tons), which left Liverpool on June 20, with a general cargo for Australian ports, sent a wireless message while in the ...

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  19. STRIKE IN AN ARSENAL.

    LONDON, Saturday.—At Woolwich Arsenal, 1500 men have struck work, following on the dismissal of a filter for refusing to erect machinery because free laborers had constructed the ...

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  20. THE WHITE AND THE BLACK.

    PRETORIA, Saturday.—Lord Gladstone, who recently resigned from the Governor-General-ship of South Africa, emphasised, at a farewell banquet, the urgency and gravity of the native ...

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  21. "ALMOST SKIN AND BONE."

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—The city coroner on Saturday found that Nancy Rita Latchford, aged six months, a ward of the State, died from exhauston, due to malnutrition. The child, he ...

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  22. LOST IN THE MOUNTAINS.

    HOBART, Sunday.--Two boys, named Bratt and Mullins aged 14, left homo on Wednesday night last to camp on Mount Wellington for a few days, taking a tent and some provisions. ...

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  23. MORE HINDUS FOR CANADA.

    VANCOUVER, Friday.—From a semi-official source, which on other occasions has proved reliable, it is learned that a second party of 350 Hindus has left Hongkong for British ...

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  24. MINER ATTACKS MAYOR.

    BUTTE, Montana, Saturday.—Entering the Mayor's 'office, a Finnish minor attacked the Mayor, stabbing him three times after his refusal to deport the editor of a Finnish ...

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  25. FIJI ELECTIONS.

    SUVA, June 26.—Saturday last saw the [?] elusion of the triennial election of members for the Legislative Council, when Messrs. Henry Marks and Henry Milne Scott, K.C., the ...

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  26. CASE AT NEWCASTLE.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--Another case of smallpox was reported here to-day. The patient is a young woman residing at Adamstown. ...

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  27. A HELPLESS DRIFT.

    The trial flight of Mr. Alban J. Roberts' dirigible balloon, which took place on Saturday afternoon, ended unfortunately. The airship had been aloft for less than a quarter of an ...

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  28. ON THE MOUNTAINS.

    Owing to the large increase of local and trunk calls a now switch board, accommodating 200 subscribers, has been installed in the Blackheath Post Office. ...

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  29. SALEM FIRE VICTIMS.

    LONDON, Friday.--President Wilson has sent a special message to Congress urging the immediate appropriation of 200,000 dollars (£40,000) for the relief of the homeless and destitute in ...

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  30. POSTMASTERS JUBILANT.

    The president and secretary of the Postmasters Association waited on the Postmaster General last week to assure him that his efforts on behalf of postmasters and the ...

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  31. SWEEPSTAKES ABROAD.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Mr, Hobhouse, Postmaster-General, speaking in the House of Commens on the Post-office vote, stated that postal orders to the amount of £750,000 were yearly ...

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  32. SCOTTISH MINE-OWNERS FIRM.

    LONDON, Friday.—As the Scottish coal owners resist the men's decision to curtail the output, a strike in the autumn is considered inevitable, especially as the owners demand a ...

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  33. A CONFESSION.

    LONDON, Sunday.--A man named William Robbins has surrendered to the police He states that he strangled a woman named Stevenson and throw her body into the sea at ...

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  34. PASTORALISTS' PROFITS.

    The seasons have been favorable of late years, but have pastoralists made the big profits popular opinion credit to them? The question was brought up at the annual meeting of the ...

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  35. MOTOR CAR THAT WAS BORROWED.

    Mr. Samuel Ford, of 35 Pitt Street, city, drove in a Rover motor car to Sydney Hospital on Saturday evening at 7.30. Whilst he was indoors the car disapppeared, but was subsequently ...

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  36. SHOT IN COLD BLOOD.

    PEKIN, Friday.--Two hundred soldiers, whose complicity in looting was by no means certain, were promised a free passage to their homes, and entrained. Outside Kalgan 120 of them ...

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  37. NORTHERN COLLIERIES.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--Work at the one-shift collieries in the Newcastle and Maitland districts during the fortnight ended on Saturday was brisk, no fewer than 28 working full ...

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  38. A MELBOURNE ROBBERY.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--At Dandenong on Saturday, at about 8.30 p.m., two ladies, when passing a vacant block of land near the gas works; found a man, William Thomas (26), who ...

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  39. ROUGH ON MOTOR TYRES.

    Mr. A. A. C. Cocks, M.L.A., has been complaining of the size of the blue metal with which, the tramway authorities are repairing their part of some of the North Sydney and ...

    Article : 110 words
  40. LOW-NECK DRESSES

    KINGSTON, ONTARIO, Saturday.—Arebbishop Sprait addressing the women members of the congregation, in St. Mary's Cathodral, said he preferred that these who were low-neck dresses ...

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  41. LAND FOR RATES.

    Under section 148 of the Local Government Act it is provided that municipal councils may take possession of land on which years' rates are owing. Under this section the Balmain ...

    Article : 108 words
  42. CANTERBURY DISPENSARY.

    The Canterbury United Friendly Societies dispensary has received from the Minister for Public Health £500, being a special grant for the erection of premises. ...

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