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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 242 words
  3. FALL OF SAND.

    MARYBOROUGH, Friday.—The No. 2 shaft of the Chalk's No. 3 mine at Carisbrook, was this, morning the scene of an accident, which, fortunately, had no serious ...

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  4. THE NASH CASE.

    GEELONG, Friday.—The Nash Defence Committee met this evening, and considered the letter from the vicargeneral, intimating that he was ...

    Article : 427 words
  5. NEW YORK TO PARIS.

    In the motor-car race across two continents, the German Protos car seems certain to be the first to reach Paris, the terminus. The race was begun in New ...

    Article : 90 words
  6. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    The 100 metres (109 1-3 yards) footrace was contested to-day, at the Olympic games. It was won by Walker, a South African competitor, in 10 4-5sec. ...

    Article : 241 words
  7. AUCKLAND TRAM STRIKE.

    AUCKLAND, Friday.—The Special Court of Conciliation set up to settle the dispute between the Tramway Company and the employees, which led to a strike in May last, ...

    Article : 356 words
  8. SYDNEY TRAMS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The tram service of Sydney and suburbs was brought to a sudden stop at 10 o'clock this morning. After last night's vote of the day staff at the mass ...

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  9. MR. W. P. REEVES.

    Mr. W. Pember Reeves, who has been appointed director of the London School of Economics and Political Science, will begin his new duties on October 1. ...

    Article : 138 words
  10. THE WEATHER.

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  11. FOOTBALL CONFERENCE.

    A conference between representatives of the Victorian Football League and the Victorian football Association was held last week, at which the following recommendations were sent on to each ...

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  12. RIVER COLLISION.

    Mr. Dwyer, P.M., Captains T. Boyd and J. Tozer, sitting as a Court of Marine Inquiry in connection with the collision between the bay steamer Courier and a ...

    Article : 460 words
  13. PREMIER ATTACKED.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—At the meeting of the Trades and Labour Council to-night the president reported that he had attended the reception to the Premier (Mr. ...

    Article : 108 words
  14. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the wool auctions to-day merinoes met with good sale at full late rates. Prices for faulty crossbreds were occasionally in favour of buyers. ...

    Article : 72 words
  15. BROKEN HILL INDIGNANT.

    BROKEN HILL, Friday.—The speakers at last might's indignation meeting against the Government concerning the Umberumberka water trust loan were ...

    Article : 371 words
  16. NEW ZEALAND'S CREDIT.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.—Summing up the Budget debate, Sir joseph Ward said that there were distinct signs of efforts that were intended to weaken the financial ...

    Article : 309 words
  17. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The reserve of notes and coin is £26,753,000, against £26,804,000 for the previous week, the proportion to liabilities being 50.15 per cent., against 50.38 per cent. ...

    Article : 116 words
  18. MINERS' WAGES BOARD.

    At a meeting of the Bendigo branch of the A.M.A. on Thursday night, Mr. W. Hayhow suggested that the state Premier (Sir Thomas Bent) should be requested to keep ...

    Article : 136 words
  19. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    HOBART, Friday.—In the House of Assembly to-day a resolution in favour of offering 100-acre blocks of Crown lands free on residental and improvement conditions ...

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  20. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The open money market discount rate for three months' bank bills in London is 1[?] per cent., or 1¾[?] per cent. below the Bank rate of 2½ per cent. Short loans are quoted ...

    Article : 56 words
  21. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 words
  22. DIED ON THE ROAD.

    WARRAGUL, Friday.—Mr. John Davis, a farmer, living at Gainsborough, was to-day found lying dead on the road not far from his farm. He left his home last night to ...

    Article : 126 words
  23. AN HOTEL TRAGEDY.

    TOWNSVILLE, Thursday.—A sensational tragedy occurred at the Family Hotel at half-past 2 o'clock this afternoon, when a Japanese cook, named Tanaka, shot dead ...

    Article : 154 words
  24. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    Aaron Robinson, lamplighter, fell from a lamp-post in Albert-street, Port Melbourne, yesterday, and dislocated his left shoulder, fractured his collar-bone, and ...

    Article : 55 words
  25. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Friday.—The report of Sir Whately Eliot, the English engineer, who was appointed by the Government to inquire into the best bite for a graving-dock ...

    Article : 122 words
  26. SILVER.

    To-day's quotation for bar silver was 24 3[?]16d. per ounce standard, a fall of 3[?]16d. since yesterday. ...

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  27. VICTORIA INSURANCE COMPANIES.

    The forty-ninth annual meeting of the Victoria Life and General Insurance Company, and the nineteenth of the Associated Victoria General Assurance and Guarantee ...

    Article : 222 words
  28. MAN'S SKULL FRACTURED.

    While John Thomas, 30 years of age, grocer, Lygon-street, Carlton, was walking in the street near his home yesterday he slipped and fell, fracturing his skull. He ...

    Article : 36 words
  29. COUNTRY RAINFALL.

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  30. MINING SHARES.

    The following prices represent the highest and lowest range of values on the Stock Exchange yesterday, and from them the middle prices may be computed:— ...

    Article : 41 words
  31. WOMAN HANGS HERSELF.

    Amelia Elizabeth Jeffrey, a married woman, 46 years of age, committed suicide by hanging herself at her residence, 12 Peel-street, Kew, yesterday. She arose ...

    Article : 164 words
  32. GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Australian Golf Championship meeting was continued to-day. The event set down for decision was the Ladies' Handicap (one round) against bogey. The winner was ...

    Article : 249 words
  33. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Friday.—Mrs. Beechey, who was lost in the bush for nine days at Pyengann, was removed to the hospital at Launceston to-day, the doctor being afraid ...

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  34. THE TASMANIAN LOAN.

    The Tasmanian 3½ per cent. loan of £200,000, issued at £99/10/, has been fully subscribed for by the public. The loan is to meet the state Government ...

    Article : 40 words
  35. FALL OF SNOW.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  36. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.—The unemployed of Christchurch are organising a begging procession. They will go round the shops of the city asking for food for ...

    Article : 260 words
  37. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    The prices stated below are Thursday's closing quotations:- Wool.—Business in the Bradford market is exceedingly slow, and confidence in ...

    Article : 244 words
  38. COLD AT ADELAIDE.

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  39. MINER KILLED.

    QUEENSTOWN, Friday.—An inquest was held at Linda to-day touching the death of David Young, who was killed in the North Lyell mine yesterday morning. ...

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  40. PRIVATE ADVICES.

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  41. EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.

    The committee of the First-class Female PupilTeachers' Association met on Thursday to formulate and arrange the plan of campaign to be carried out during the present ...

    Article : 139 words
  42. COMMERCIAL TRAVELLER SHOT.

    PERTH, Friday.—A commercial traveller, named Joseph L. Roberts, shot himself in the mouth at Southern Cross to-day. The bullet came out at the back of the right car. ...

    Article : 44 words
  43. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  44. ALLEGED IMPOSITION.

    Yesterday afternoon Detective-sergeant Macmananmy arrested Max Ehrman, a motor mechanic, 17 years of age, on a charge of imposition. It is alleged that ...

    Article : 70 words
  45. CYCLIST AND CART.

    CASTLEMAINE, Friday. — William Caddy, when cycling from Harcourt to Castlemaine on Thursday night, collided with a horse and cart. The point of the ...

    Article : 68 words
  46. THIEVING DOMESTIC.

    At the Carlton Court on Thursday, before Messrs. Goldspink and Thompson, J.P.'s, a domestic servant named Moy Anderson, about 20 years of age, pleaded guilty to having stolen an opera-glass, a ...

    Article : 195 words
  47. OTHER ACCIDENTS.

    WHITFIELD, Friday.—Mr. William Wyllic, of Cheshunt, was engaged in lath splitting, and while turning a log it rolled on his left hand, severely lacerating the middle finger and tearing ...

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  48. AUSTRALIA AND SOUTH AFRICA.

    Sir,—Concerning my letter, "South Africa and Australia," in today's paper, an important error has slipped in. The South African surtax on our sugar is levied ...

    Article : 101 words
  49. PROFESSOR OSBORNE'S LECTURE.

    Sir,—In the report which you were good enough to insert in this morning's issue of an informal lecture which I delivered to the Clerks' and Accountants' ...

    Article : 160 words
  50. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private advices have been received:- By Dalgety and Co. Limited.—"Frozen Meat. —Frozen Lamb—The market is weak, with a ...

    Article : 41 words
  51. SUNDAY NIGHT CONCERTS.

    Three of the four public halls in Footscray and Yarraville are licensed as theatres, and, as some time ago the Chief Secretary refused to continue permission to concert ...

    Article : 105 words
  52. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following arrivals and departures are reported- Arrivals.—Turakina, s.s., from Lyttelton June 9; Concordia, bq., from Timaru April ...

    Article : 112 words
  53. Advertising

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  54. Advertising

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