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  2. AUSTRALASIAN WIRES.

    Speaking at Monwell to-night, Senator Findley, Honorary Minister, said when they had a desirable land tax throught-out Australia a new cra would dawn, ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES

    On the 3rd inst. the (Lord Mayor of London (Alderman Sir John Kuill) received a letter from the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) with reference to the ...

    Article : 189 words
  4. AUSTRALASIAN WIRES

    The interstate steamship companies have given permission to three baggage agents to board inward-bound steamers at Williamstown of Melbourne wharves ...

    Article : 58 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES

    In connection with the outbreak of [?] in the Brussels Exhibition it has been ascertained that it originated in a short circuit to an illuminated device at the ...

    Article : 326 words
  6. ABOUT PEOPLE

    Mr. Walter Chant, for some time secretary of the Hobart Stock Exchange, died on Monday night. Deceased served with the Tasmanian contingent in ...

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  7. CABLE MESSAGES

    Mr. Wing, M.P., speaking at Cradley Hearth, advised the electors to have faith in the veto conference. It was possible that the outcome would be a reformed ...

    Article : 61 words
  8. BALLARAT MURDER

    At the Ballarat Supreme Court to-day, before Justice Hodges and a jury, Peter Long, otherwise known as Yee Lee, a Chinese herbalist, was charged with ...

    Article : 71 words
  9. VIOLENT COLLISION

    Two motor ears collided at Toorak today, with the result that one of the drivers (Henry Cummings, aged 55 years) was killed. Cummings was employed ...

    Article : 153 words
  10. LABOUR LEADER'S VIEWS.

    Mr. G. N. Barnes, M.P., speaking at Glasgow, was not optimistic regarding the conference. Every delay weakened the democratic force opposed to the ...

    Article : 91 words
  11. AN ACROBAT'S DEATH

    A shocking lift fatality occurred at 6 o'clock to-night at the Palace Hotel, Bourke-street. The victim was Mr. Emile Jandeschewski, an artist ...

    Article : 232 words
  12. SOUTH AFRICAN TEAM

    The "Morning Post" remarks that the South African controversy was some- what unsavoury. The demand for a financial guarantee was quite ...

    Article : 93 words
  13. SLANDER ACTION

    The hearing of a remarkable slander action was commenced in the County Court today, before Judge Chomley and a jury of four. The plaintiff was Jane ...

    Article : 269 words
  14. MOVEMENT IN LAUNCESTON.

    The hon. secretary desires to acknowledge the following donations towards the fund to erect a statue to commemorate the reign of the late King Edward ...

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  15. MANUFACTURER'S AFFAIRS

    The liabilities of James Platt, St. Martin's-lane, woollen manufacturer, are stated at £182,580, and assets at £62,314. The indebtedness is due to ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. TELEPHONE SYSTEM

    A sitting of the Postal Commission was held to-day to hear the evidence of Dr. Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone. Dr. Bell stated that it was ...

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  17. TUBERCULOSIS

    An appeal for £5000 sterling annually has been made by the National Association for the Prevention of Consumption, to enable that body to provide a ...

    Article : 69 words
  18. VALUABLE JEWELS SAVED.

    Safes containing jewels valued at £600,000 sterling, which were in the Belgian section, have been recovered intact. ...

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  19. FIVE DEATHS

    In the lunatic asylum at Valladolid, Spain, five mysterious deaths occurred within a few minutes after the first symptoms. ...

    Article : 52 words
  20. AVIATION

    The French Minister of War is forming a legion of aviators, and is ordering 50 aeroplanes. He is also asking credit for 2,000,000 franes for 1911. ...

    Article : 38 words
  21. THE CAUCUS

    Mr. Wise, K.C., addressed a meeting on political ideals at Darlinghurst in support of a Labour candidate. He averred that the caucus was the only ...

    Article : 72 words
  22. TWO BOYS

    An ordnance corps at Hanover has discovered in a forage wagon the bodies of two boys who have been missing since July 13. ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. RIFLE SHOOTING

    Michael House School, Natal, has won the home defence trophy and £50 sterling, the Permanent Naval Forces of Melbourne being second, receiving £25. ...

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  24. FLIGHT WITH PASSENGERS.

    The Parseval VI, has made its first flight with passengers from Munich, the trip occupying one hour and a half. It carried 16 persons. ...

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  25. LANARK MEETING.

    At the Lanark meeting Mr. Grace won £1950 sterling, Mr. Cateneo £1595, Mr. Drexel £1355, Mr. Radley £1200, and Mr. Dickson £900. ...

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  26. A DASTARDLY ACT

    Mrs. Lily Lewis, employed as a house-keeper for Mr. Frederick M'Mahon, at Forbes, was subjected to a peculiar outrage yesterday afternoon. One of the ...

    Article : 148 words
  27. LATE MISS NIGHTINGALE

    The British Army desires that the body of Miss Florence Nightingale should be buried in Westminster Abbey, but it is not likely that the necessary ...

    Article : 129 words
  28. BABY IN A CAGE

    According to the correspondent of the "Daily Express" in New York, the eight months' old baby of Mr. Edward M'Lean, a multi-millionaire, is taking airings at ...

    Article : 68 words
  29. WHEAT CROPS

    In a statement prepared for the Ministry of Agriculture of Argentine, the wheat crop of Great Britain is estimated at 1,700,000 metric tons, ...

    Article : 73 words
  30. STEAMBER OCEANA

    An Italian warship has towed the P. and O. liner Oceana, 6610 tons, off the shore at Cape Fare, on the western side of the Straits of Messina. ...

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  31. THE FIRE FIEND

    Considerable damage was caused by a fire this afternoon to the Federal Chambers, in Queen-street. Two upper floors were sodden with water. The ...

    Article : 44 words
  32. SWIMMING

    In the 500 metres race at Joinville le Pont, Frank Beaurepaire won, with Pletiviex second, and Pernot third. The time was 7min. 18sec. ...

    Article : 32 words
  33. COMPULSORY PURCHASE

    As was explained in the "Examiner" yesterday, the Closer Settlement Bill, with the power of compulsory acquisition, runs a serious risk of rejection at the ...

    Article : 295 words
  34. CRICKET

    Tarrant made 1200 runs, and took 100 wickets during the season. ...

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  35. OTTOMAN LOAN

    It is reported that the Customs revenues of Constantinople have been given as security for the loan of £6,000,000 at 4 per cent., which is to be issued in Paris ...

    Article : 46 words
  36. LADIES' MATCH.

    In the Ladies' National 100yds. Swimming Championship at Weston Super Mare, Miss Steer covered the distance in 1min. 13 3-5sec., equalling the world's ...

    Article : 27 words
  37. EYES SORE FOR YEARS.

    "My little boy had very sore eyes for some years, the edges of the eyelids were all raw and running, and all his eyelashes fell out," ...

    Article : 274 words
  38. SHIPPING

    The following notifications have been posted at Lloyd's:— Arrivals.—From Australian and New Zealand parts — Patroclus, Matatua, ...

    Article : 38 words
  39. THE RAILWAY SMASH

    It appears that the signals showed a clear line at Saujon, thus causing the collision between the excursion and goods trains. ...

    Article : 38 words
  40. GERMAN NAVY

    It has been authoritatively stated at Berlin that the 1911 estimates will include three battleships, instead of the navy law. ...

    Article : 34 words
  41. THE TERRA NOVA

    Captain Scott's expedition ship the Terra Nova, which was a fortnight over-due, has arrived off Cape Point. Aug. 16. ...

    Article : 38 words
  42. DESTROYED BY FIRE

    The luxurious Karersee Hotel, in Southern Tyrol, has been burnt, but 500 visitors, many English and American society leaders, escaped. They were ...

    Article : 38 words
  43. SOCIETY OF DYERS

    The National Society of Dyers has demanded an advance of 3s per week of 54 hours. The present wage in Yorkshire is 24s. ...

    Article : 35 words
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