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  2. Great Britain.

    The First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Winston Churchill), visited Earl Kitchener at three in the morning, and several Cabinet meetings have recently ...

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  3. In Australia.

    The Legislative Council yesterday continued the debate on tile Price of Goods Bill, which was passed with minor amendments, after several attempts to restrict ...

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  4. In Tasmania.

    New members continue to be enrolled in the reserve forces of the Commonwealth. There are now two clubs in the city, viz., the Launceston club and the ...

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  5. THIRD WEEK OF THE WAR.

    We should place little reliance upon the cables we had been getting here, ti nor can we joyfully accept them as n meaning that the German war machine ...

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  6. Ordered from Apia

    One of the best known of the island traders, Captain E. F. Allen, of Apia, had an interesting story to tell on his arrival at Sydney by the Ventura. ...

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  7. OFFER OF AN AEROPLANE.

    The Minister of Defence (Mr. Millen) has accepted the offer made last week by the well-known Melbourne Motor Company, Messrs. Tarrant Motors ...

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  8. TOURISTS RETURN TO ENGLAND.

    Eight hundred tourists who have been on a visit to Switzerland arrived in London on Tuesday, after having experienced many discomforts. ...

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  9. INFERNAL MACHINE FOUND.

    As a deed box deposited in a big London bank was being placed in a safe, a ticking sound was heard. The box was opened, disclosing an infernal ...

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  10. THE R.M.S. OTWAY.

    The news was received by the Postal Department that R.M.S. Otway, which had been detained at Gibratlar, had left Colombo, and was due to arrive at ...

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  11. WAR LOAN BILL

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Lloyd George) has introduced e War Loan Bill into the House of Commons. No amount is mentioned, nor is the ...

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  12. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The receiving and distributing commit. Lee of the Northern Tasmanian Branch of the red Cross Society met last evening. There was a good attendance, Mrs. ...

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  13. STRANDED BRITISHERS.

    The following cable was received by the Prime Minister from the British Consul-General at Batavia, dated August 27:—"Steamer Houtman arrives Brisbane ...

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  14. FORTY MILLIONS TENDERED.

    The British Treasury states that on Friday over forty millions were tendered for Treasury bills, at an average of £3 15s 6d. ...

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  15. LORD MAYOR'S FUND.

    Subscriptions received to-day brought the Lord Mayor's patriotic fund to £73,311. ...

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  16. THE MORATORIUM.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Lloyd George) states that out of 8000 replies from traders, 4500 favoured ending the moratorium, and 3500 favoured ...

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  17. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Astonishment has been caused by the arrival here of the steamship Zambesi, which was supposed to be loading phosphates at Nauru, near Ocean Island. The ...

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  18. SENTRIES SHOT AT.

    A sentry in the grounds of Holyrood Palace challenged a stranger, who shot the sentry and made his escape. A man concealed in church grounds ...

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  19. ADDRESS TO BELGIAN KING.

    In the House of Commons to-morrow the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) will move an address to the King of the Belgians, expressing the sympathy of ...

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  20. ATTITUDE OF ITALY.

    Travellers reaching Rotterdam declare that the Germans are very nervous over Italy's attitude, and express the hope she will keep neutral. ...

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  21. EFFECT ON STOCKS.

    The "Banker's Magazine" declares that during the 10 days prior to the closing of the Stock Exchange on July 30 [?]87 representative stocks depreciated in ...

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  22. UNITED STATES.

    At Chicago wheat prices jumped three cents. on Earl Kitchener's announcement that Great Britain was preparing for a three years' war if necessary. ...

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  23. THE UNEMPLOYED PROBLEM.

    After further Ministerial consultation to-day on the unemployed problem, the Premier (Mr. Holman) stated that instructions had been sent that men ...

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  24. LONGFORD'S HANDSOME RESPONSE.

    An amount of £107 1s 3d has already been collected at Longford for the' Red Cross fund, made up as follows:—Daniel Archer, £50; Mrs. D. Archer, £5; Mrs. ...

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  25. AND ON WOOL TEXTILE TRADE.

    According to the "Morning Post" the present indebtedness of Germany, Austria, France, Russia, Italy, and the Netherlands to the Yorkshire wool textile ...

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  26. STEAMER SUNK.

    The Canadian-Pacific Railway Company's steamer Princess Victoria, collided with the United States steamer Admiral Sampson, which sank in four ...

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  27. IN THE SOUTH.

    Owing to the vacancies caused in the Public Service by men joining the expeditionary force, the Public Service Board will have some difficulty in filling the ...

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  28. GENEROSITY OF THE POLICE.

    The members of the New South Wales, police force have decided to contribute a whole day's pay to the patriotic fund. This represents an amount of about ...

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  29. MISAPPREHENSION ADMITTED.

    A curious misunderstanding on the part of Court Lichnowsky has been revealed. On August 1 he informed Dr. von Bethmann Hollweg that in a ...

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  30. DONATION OF SHEEP.

    Promises of sheep for the expeditionary forces by the New South Wales graziers now amount to some 50,000 head. ...

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  31. IN THE COUNTRY.

    A meeting was held on Wednesday afternoon to arrange a concert in aid of the Red Cross fund. Mrs. Gibbs was in the chair, with Mrs. Forbes as treasurer ...

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  32. RACING CLUB'S CONTRIBUTION.

    The associated racing clubs, who control pony racing in the metropolitan area, have decided to give £2000 to the patriotic fund. ...

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  33. STEAMER AGROUND.

    The steamer Anglo-Brazilian, of the New Zealand Shipping Company, ran aground in the St. Lawrence, when leaving for Australasia. One thousand tons ...

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  34. THE GERMAN AND MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES.

    The Germans, says a war critic, are probably within their rights in holding the municipal authorities responsible for everything that happens in the town ...

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  35. GERMAN STEAMER SEIZED.

    A private cable received in Sydney states that the German Australian Company's steamer Hamm, which left Hamburg on July 11 for Fremantle, Adelaide, ...

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  36. PATRIOTIC PURCHASE PRICE.

    A truck of wheat given by Mr. A. Caple, of Bingara, as a contribution to the patriotic fund, was sold by auction to-day at the railway yards. It was ...

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  37. THE CONCLAVE.

    Forty-four Cardinals have arrived, and it is expected that 60 will be present when the conclave opens on Tuesday. ...

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  38. WESTRALIAN ELECTIONS.

    The Cabinet to-day fixed October 21 as the date for the state general election. ...

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  39. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The requiem office and high mass for the repose of the soul of his Holiness Plus X. at St. Patrick's Cathedral, Melbourne, yesterday morning was attended ...

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  40. LODGE SECRETARY INJURED.

    This morning Charles Edwin Molton, secretary of the Oddfellows' Lodge, was found in the Masonic Hall, Adelaide, with a gunshot wound in the right side of the ...

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  41. METHODIST FAIR.

    Last night brought the fair in aid of Home and Foreign Missions to a successful conclusion, all the stalls having practically sold out. The various ...

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  42. CUSTOMS REVENUE.

    Revenue at the local port for the month ending yesterday was:—Narcotics, £10; apparel and textiles, £85 13s 4d; metals, machinery, £27 18s 5d; ...

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  43. MONEY MARKET EXPLOTTED.

    The "Financial Times" states that at the lowest estimate the amount of bills and acceptances circulated in London by the German banks at the outbreak of ...

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  44. POULTRY SHOW.

    The twelfth annual Queenstown Poultry Society's show was held to-day, and while fairly successful, was not up to those of former years. Entries in the ...

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  45. A CHANGE OF PROGRAMME.

    During the last few mouths Fraser Hill, an elderly man, has become a rather conspicuous figure in the town. At the last two council meetings he ...

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  47. THE NYETTA TRAMWAY.

    It has been decided that the construction of the tramway from Ulverstone southward to Nietta be carried out under the direction of the direction of the Engineer-in-Chief by ...

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