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  2. IRISH FACTION FIGHT.

    A fierce fight between rival Irish factions took place yesterday at Lurgan, County Armagh. A band of Protestants, who had been ...

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  3. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor gave a Parliamentary luncheon at State Governmenthouse yesterday, to which the following were invited:—Sir Henry Wrixon ...

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  4. DOMINIONS AND THE NAVY. GREAT SCHEME OF DEFENCE.

    The results of the Imperial Defence Conference, so far as they are known, form the subject of comment in the "Standard" to-day. ...

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  5. MISSING WARATAH. NO TRACE OF WRECKAGE.

    There is still no news of the steamer Waratah, which left Durban for Cape Town 23 days ago. The cruisers Hermes and Forte, which ...

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  6. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN V. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. COUNTY SCORES WELL.

    The match between the Australian Eleven and Gloucestershire was continued yesterday. The Australians in their first innings had made 215. The county, when ...

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  7. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE. AT CLOSE QUARTERS.

    For the third day in succession the Premiers of the States yesterday conferred with closed doors, and when they did emerge from the conference-room went ...

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  8. THE CRETAN MENACE. TURCO-GREEK RELATIONS.

    The resentment which is felt in Turkey against the supposed attempt on the part of Greece to encourage the Cretans in their desire for Greek union is expressed by a ...

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  9. GERMAN AERIAL FLEET.

    Germany, which has a long lead in the field of aeronautics, has already an important aerial fleet, and is extending her programme. ...

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  10. NEW ZEALAND'S PART.

    Sir Joseph Ward, Prime Minister of New Zealand, assured a private conference of representatives of the Dominion yesterday, with reference to the Imperial Defence ...

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  11. THE TEAM AT PLAY.

    The social side of the Australian team's tour in England has received little notice at this end. In an age of post-cards the cricketers have, in their correspondence ...

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  12. ARRIVAL OF THE CORNWALL.

    Like other recent arrivals across the Southern Ocean, the Cornwall, of the Federal-Houlder-Shire line, experienced coarse weather during the greater portion of her ...

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  13. MOVEMENTS OF DELEGATES.

    On Tuesday Colonel Foxton, representative of the Commonwealth, visited the training-ship Exmouth, which is conducted by the London School Board, at Gray's ...

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  14. TURKISH REFORM.

    A report has been issued by the Turkish Parliamentary Committee as to circumstances leading to the massacres at Adana, in Asia Minor, which occurred during the ...

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  15. BALLOONS FOR SEARCH.

    Sir,—In speaking about the Waratah, my wife remarked to me, "Why don't they use balloons to search for her?" Would it not be feasible to have captive balloons attached ...

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  16. AUSTRALIA'S SEA DEFENCE.

    A glance at proposals which have been put before Australia for its naval defence during the lives of previous Governments show that the Deakin-Cook Administration, ...

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  17. BLACKMAILER'S CRIME.

    Reference was made in the House of Commons yesterday to the case of Franz von Veltheim, the South African adventurer, who, after a career of bigamy and ...

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  18. CHINESE RAILWAYS.

    Some difficulty has been caused in China by the demand which was made by the United States in June last for participation in the loan arranged by Great Britain, ...

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  19. SPANISH RIOTS.

    Order has been restored in the province of Catalonia, which was the centre of the recent disturbances in Spain. The state of siege has been abolished, but the ...

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  20. BRITISH BUDGET.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) says that he is well satisfied with the progress of the Finance Bill in the House of Commons, owing to the winnowing powers given to ...

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  21. HORSES MAIMED.

    A cruel outrage has been perpetrated at Newbridge, a mining town in Wales. A number of pit ponies belonging to the Powell Duffryn Company had been turned ...

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  22. DETHRONED SHAH.

    The deposed Shah of Persia, who has been succeeded by his son, has not yet left Persia, as he had agreed to do in consideration of receiving a pension of £15,000 a ...

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  23. NOTES BY "OBSERVER."

    The slow bowler, D. W. Carr, made some sensation in English cricket before he was given a place in their representative eleven against Australia. Carr, who is the master ...

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  24. DHINGRA'S EXECUTION.

    Madar Lal Dhingra, who was executed to-day in the Pentonville prison, for the murder of Sir William Curzon Wyllie on July 1, was stolid and defiant to the end. ...

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  25. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    A large scheme for extending voluntary aid to the sick and wounded is being organised by the British Red Cross Society as an adjunct to the Territorial Forces. ...

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  26. FEDERAL OBLIGATIONS.

    VIOLET TOWN, Wednesday.—At the invitation of the Violet Town Progress Association, Sir John Quick addressed a large gathering of ladies and gentlemen in the ...

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  27. INVENTING AIRSHIPS.

    Since the announcement that a prize of £10,000 would be given to the Australian inventor who would design an Australian airship capable of use in war, the Minister for ...

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  28. FIRE IN GLASGOW.

    A large fire broke out in Ingram-street, Glasgow, last evening. A block of business places and the Albionhall were destroyed. The damage is ...

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  29. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Patrick Brown, of Koroit, farmer, who died on May 5, left estate of the value of £2,362. It consists of £1,720 realty and £642 personalty, and by a will dated April 6, 1906, is left to his ...

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  30. PAN-ANGLICAN FUND.

    Revised awards have been made by the committee of the Pan-Anglican Conference entrusted with the responsibility of distributing the thank-offering of £345,000 ...

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  31. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. AUSTRALASIAN SHARES, &c.

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  32. MISSING STEAMER SEESTERN.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Burns, Philp, and Co.'s steamer Makambo arrived at Pinkenba this morning from the islands via Papua. She made a considerable detour to ...

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  33. ALBERT-PARK.

    The question of improving Albert-park reserve was discussed at Wednesday night's meeting of the South Melbourne Council. The mayor reported that an an informal ...

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  34. MINING MISHAP.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—The peril of boring in an old hole was demonstrated at the Victoria United mine, this morning, when two men were injured owing to an ...

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  35. COURSE OF NEGOTIATIONS.

    The conference yesterday reached the end of the long discussion as to what the States wanted, and what the Federal Treasurer could give. If the conference could ...

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  36. STATE BANQUET.

    The banquet at the State Parliament-house last night by the State Government to the visiting Premiers and Ministers was unmarked by any notable speeches. The ...

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  37. MINING SHARES.

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

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  38. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    BROADFORD.—The annual meeting of shareholders of the Broadford Dairy Company was held on Saturday. The company started the year with an overdraft of £102/16/5, and, notwithstanding ...

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  39. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Copper.—Tuesday's closing quotations were:—Spot, £59/10/ to £59/15/, or a fall of 7/6 since the previous day; three months, £60/7/6 to £60/12/6, or a fall of 8/9 since ...

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  41. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Yesterday, at the South Melbourne Court, two drivers, named respectively Benjamin Hendy and John David Meldrum, were charged with having worked horses under circumstances involving ...

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  42. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    John Ellis, of Bairnsdale, contractor. Causes of insolvency—Losses on contracts, loss through fire, loss of stock, and being held liable for his late partner's proportion ...

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