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  2. INDUSTRIAL STRIFE.

    In connection with the strike of transport workers renewed rioting took place at Tilbury yesterday, and drays and trains laden with goods were stoned. ...

    Article : 154 words
  3. BRITISH POLITICS.

    In the Kennington Theatre yesterday Mr. Lloyd-George (Chancellor of the Exchequer) delivered an address on the National Insurance Act to a meeting, admission to ...

    Article : 303 words
  4. THE FIFTH OLYMPIAD.

    K. McArthur, of South Africa, won the Marathon race at the Olympic Games, his time for the 26 miles 385 yards being 2hr. 3min. 54 1-5sec. Gitsham (South Africa) was ...

    Article : 452 words
  5. THE FIFTH TEST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,243 words
  6. CIVIL SERVICE ASSOCIATION.

    The Civil Service Association held their annual meeting and smoke social at King's Hall, Murray-street, last evening. There was a large attendance, and the president ...

    Article : 1,648 words
  7. MORE CIVIC DISCORD.

    The city councillors met yesterday afternoon to give attention to affairs of civic government. In keeping with custom, as the proceedings advanced councillors got at ...

    Article : 813 words
  8. THE STATE AS SHIPOWNER.

    "I christen you Kwinana, and may your enterprises bring wealth and prosperity to the people of Western Australia." With these few words yesterday afternoon Mrs. ...

    Article : 1,832 words
  9. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Falls of rain ranging from light to heavy have been recorded generally throughout the State, excepting in the far south-west and southern border districts. The rain ...

    Article : 252 words
  10. FRENCH TROUBLES.

    At Marseilles yesterday the seamen strikers and their wives made a demonstration against the rise in the price of bread. The men stoned the police, and in a conflict that ...

    Article : 61 words
  11. THE KING.

    The Archbishop of York, preaching on Tuesday last, discussed a proposal made by the King to descend a colliery at Elsecar, in Yorkshire, after the great disaster in the ...

    Article : 69 words
  12. CHINA.

    Recently a force of Chinese soldiers and villagers surrounded and set fire to a building near Khotan, in Eastern Turkestan. The building, which belonged to Said Effendi, ...

    Article : 59 words
  13. AVIATION.

    Lady Loraine (wife of Rear-Admiral Sir Lambton Loraine), whose son was killed recently in an aerial accident, urges the immediate raising of an Empire fund, as well as ...

    Article : 121 words
  14. AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINES' MISSION.

    An interesting function took place in St. Andrew's Hall, Pier-street, Perth, last night, when the third anniversary was celebrated of the Dulhi Gunyah Orphanage, Victoria ...

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  15. PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC.

    The Government of the Republic has decided to deport the captured Royalist conspirators to either Timor or Angola. A military party scouring the hills on the ...

    Article : 103 words
  16. COMMONWEALTH SAVINGS BANK.

    The Savings Bank Department of the Commonwealth Bank was opened for business to-day, Members of the Federal Government were prompt to show their ...

    Article : 362 words
  17. PANAMA CANAL.

    The Washington correspondent of the "Times" states:—"The debate upon the tolls to be imposed upon ships using the Panama Canal may commence at any time in ...

    Article : 116 words
  18. BRITISH NAVY.

    Addressing a meeting in London yesterday, Captain Faber, M.P. (Unionist), said that when the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) and the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. ...

    Article : 143 words
  19. PERSONAL.

    Their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Denman returned to Melbourne by the express train from Adelaide on Sunday. Yesterday morning His Excellency ...

    Article : 209 words
  20. OCEAN ACCIDENTS.

    The P. and O. liner Persia, which went ashore outside Marseilles last week, was refloated yesterday after her cargo had been lightered. ...

    Article : 70 words
  21. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    In the King's Norton competition at the National Rifle Association's meeting at Bisley yesterday Corporal Mortimer (Canada) and Henry (Ulster) each scored 73 out of a ...

    Article : 52 words
  22. RAILWAY COLLISION.

    A railway collision caused by a mistake made by a woman signal operator, occurred at Chicago yesterday. Thirty persons were killed and many others were injured in the ...

    Article : 37 words
  23. NEWCASTLE COAL TRADE.

    A deputation which waited upon the Minister for Lands (Mr. Beeby) to-day from the Coalowners' Association and the Colliery Employees' Federation asked whether ...

    Article : 176 words
  24. UNIVERSAL TRAINING.

    The State Cabinet to-day had under consideration a communication from the Federal Ministry pointing out the difficulties which the Defence Department was ...

    Article : 128 words
  25. THE VALUE OF EDUCATION.

    Mr. James Bryce, the British Ambassador at Washington, visited the University to-day, and was presented with an address by Sir John Madden, the Chancellor, on ...

    Article : 346 words
  26. THE TANNERS' UNION.

    The Federal council of the Federated Tanners and Leather Dressers' Union again met to-day. It was decided to instruct the president ...

    Article : 181 words
  27. WHEELS AND WINGS.

    On Saturday a motor car, fitted with revolving wings that skimmed it along the road and driven by 40-horse power engines, travelled from Paris to Lyons, a distance of ...

    Article : 49 words
  28. MISCELLANEOUS.

    A syndicate, which includes Misses Barry, Till, and Davies, is fitting out the steamer Melmore (412, tons) to search for treasure at the Cocos Islands. A rival expedition hopes ...

    Article : 140 words
  29. RAILWAY COLLISION.

    A railway smash occurred at the Sandgate terminal railway station early this morning. A boy cleaner was engaged cleaning an engine at the siding of the Sandgate central ...

    Article : 139 words
  30. COUNTRY.

    Most glorious crop weather continues to prevail, which is having a marked eeffct on the fields throughout the district. The rainfall since the 1st inst. totals 136 points for ...

    Article : 386 words
  31. FATALITY NEAR PINGELLY.

    A fatal accident happened to a well-known district resident named Harry Willie on Saturday night. The deceased left Pingelly for his home on Saturday afternoon, ...

    Article : 130 words
  32. FALL DOWN A WELL.

    This morning Mrs. Elizabeth Carey, aged 54 years, a cook, employed at the Royal Oak Hotel in Hindley-street, Adelaide, was in the pantry making preparations for ...

    Article : 137 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 509 words
  34. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    After occupying the attention of Mr. Payten, S.M., in the Police Court for over eight weeks, the hearing was concluded to-day of the case in which Sir Normand ...

    Article : 104 words
  35. FOOTBALL MENACES.

    A quarrel occurred among some barrackers at the football match between Norwood and West Torrens on Saturday afternoon, and one of the fighters, a youth, who was arrested ...

    Article : 177 words
  36. AUSTRALIA AND THE EMPIRE.

    At the Alexandra Club this afternoon Mr. Bryce, the British Ambassador at Washington, and Mrs. Bryce, were the guests of honour, together with Lady Fuller, at an At ...

    Article : 155 words
  37. VICTORIA.

    A youth named John Harrison pleaded not guilty in the Criminal Court to-day to a charge of having broken into the shop of M. Nettleberg, in Flinders-lane, on June 22, ...

    Article : 155 words
  38. QUEENSLAND.

    A couple of red deer are to be installed on Hinchenbrook Island, to improve the small herd of red deer that has grown, as the result of landing a buck and two does ...

    Article : 84 words
  39. FLAGSHIP AT SUVA.

    H.M.S. Drake, the flagship of the Australian station, arrived here this morning. The Admiral (Sir George King-Hall) and his officers will be entertained at a public social ...

    Article : 41 words
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