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  2. DASH TO THE POLE. PEARY'S NARRATIVE.

    Commander Robert E. Peary, who is returning to New York in the Aretic ship Roosevelt, after an expedition to the North Ple, has reached Battle Harbour, ...

    Article : 391 words
  3. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN MATCH AT SCARBOROUGH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 words
  4. PERILS OF THE SEA. SEARCH FOR THE WARATAH.

    The Union Castle liner Sabine will sail this week on a search for the Wartah. The search will occupy three months. It has been decided that an officer the ...

    Article : 56 words
  5. AERONAUTICS. SUCCESS OF BRITISH AEROPLANE.

    Mr. S. F. Cody, of the aeronautical staff at Aldershot, has eclipsed his previous successful efforts with his new machine. He made a cross-country flight of 40 miles from ...

    Article : 73 words
  6. BANKING SENSATION.

    The fact that discrepancies had been found in the accounts of one of the clerks in the head office of the English, Scottish, and Australian Bank, in Collins-street, was ...

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  7. PARLIAMENT IN PROFILE.

    As soon is the House of Representatives met yesterday the Speaker announced that he had reecived the writ for the election for Wakefield—the South Australian seat ...

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  8. FOOTBALL CHAMPION.

    During the winter I have cndeavoured week after week to give some idea as to the merits of the chief players connected with the different football clubs. It is a ...

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  9. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency Lord Dudley will be present at the opening of the national show at Colac on October27. On the second day Sir Thomas Gibson Carmichael will ...

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  10. WAIPARA INQUIRY.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The Marine Board continued its inquiry this morning into the stranding of the Waipara. Thomas A. Cloherty, pilot, and deputy ...

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  11. "WIRELESS" EQUIPMENT.

    The uncertainty as to the fate of the Warvtah has led to the suggestion that an act be passed requiring the owners of all passenger vessels to equip them with ...

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  12. SERIES OF ACCIDENTS.

    A terrible accident occurred at New York. In the presence of 60,000 spectators a balloonist made and ascent of 1,000ft. He was about to descend, but the parachute failed ...

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  13. BRITISH POLITICS. LABOUR LEADER'S VIEW.

    The annual Congress of Trades Unions was continued yesterday at ipswich, Mr. D. J. Shackleton, M.P., presiding. Mr. Keir Hardie, M.P., said that the ...

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  14. THEORIES OF DRIFT.

    Information respecting the missing steamer Waratah is being anxiously sought in South Africa, as is shown by the latest newspaper files. The general ...

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  15. FIGHTING IN MOROCCO.

    Further fighting between the Spanish forces under General Aguileras and the Moors has taken place at Arkemem, in Morocco. The Rift tribesmen made a ...

    Article : 95 words
  16. IRISH LAND BILL.

    The prospects of the Irish Land Bill were discussed by Mr. John Redmond, leader of the Irish Nationalists, in a speech at Waterford yesterday. ...

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  17. NATIONAL FINANCE.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. Carmichale asked the Premier a question in the Legislative Assembly to-night in respect of a statement made in the House of ...

    Article : 587 words
  18. ADANA MASSACRES.

    In connection with the massacres during April and May last at Adam, in Asia Minor, Djevad Bey. exGovernor-General, has been sentenced to six years exclusion ...

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  19. THE UTTOXETER MATCH.

    Rain spoilt the match at Uttoxeter between the Australians and an English Eleven chosen by Mr. Bamford. Owing to wet weather, play began a day late, and on ...

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  20. CRUSADE AGAINST THE LORDS.

    The "British Weekly" urges the formation of a Free Church Urgency League against the House of Lords. Dr. Clifford, the Baptist divine, is prepared to head the ...

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  21. PEARY'S ANSWER TO COOK.

    Commander Peary, who has been infomed of Dr. Cook's claim to have reached the Pole in the previous year, telegraphs:— "Don't worry about Cook. ...

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  22. SUFFRAGE ACITATORS.

    During the political meeting held by Mr. Winston Churechill. President of the Board of Trade, at Leicester on Saturday, the speaker was interrupted by a number of ...

    Article : 91 words
  23. DISHONOURABLE TACTICS.

    A letter, written by Commander Peary in May of last year, as a record of protest against the tacties of Dr. Cook, is published by the "New York Times." ...

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  24. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    An experment in long-distance wireless telegraphy is about to to made by Germany. The Government is sending a ship well ...

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  25. TRUST PROSECUTION.

    The prosccution of trusts in the United States for violations of the anti-trust laws is being pursued with vigour. The "Daily Chronicle" announces that the ...

    Article : 261 words
  26. ACCURATE FORECASTING.

    It is interesting to note how completely Commander Peary anticipated his programme, and how throughly he followed the details which he had sketched out. He ...

    Article : 220 words
  27. BARCELONA RIOTS.

    The anarchist Ferrer, who was in arrested a few days ago at San Sebastian for complicity in the riots at Bareelona last month, will be tried by court-martial. ...

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  28. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Alexander Scott, of Ressl[?]-street, West Melbourne, a[?]rated water manufacturer, died on June 12, leaving by a will dated April 8, 1893. personal [?]tate of the value of £21,786 to his sister and ...

    Article : 145 words
  29. MESSINA EARTHQUAKE.

    When the disastrous earthquake occurred in Messina and other places in Southern Italy last year, a relief fund was started by the Pope for the benefit of the sufferers. ...

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  30. MONTE CARLO MURDER.

    Vere Goold. a convict, who with his wife was found guilty of the murder of Madane Levin, at Monle Carlo, in September, 1907, has died at Cayenne, the French penal ...

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  31. CONSPIRACY CHARGE.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A charge of conspiracy in connection with the flotation of a company has occupied Acting Justice Backhouse and a jury in the Central ...

    Article : 346 words
  32. MARKETING WHEAT. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN REPORT.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—The Royal commission appointed to consider the marketing of wheat presented its report to-day. The commissioners make the following ...

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  33. VICTIM OF THE EXPEDITION.

    Professor Charles Frederick Marvin, whose death is reported, was professor of meteorology in the United States Weather Burean at Washington. He had made ...

    Article : 143 words
  34. CHOLERA IN RUSSIA.

    Twenty-five deaths from cholera occur daily in St. Petersburg. During the past year the total death-roll has been 5,769, 88 per cent. of whom belong to the working ...

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  35. SPORT FOR SPORT'S SAKE.

    Sir John Aridden preside at the annual meeting and smoke concert at the Amateur Sports Club of Victoria yesterday evening. In responding to the toast of his health, ...

    Article : 229 words
  36. PTOMAINE POISONING.

    Sixty people are suffering from ptomaine posioning. as a result of cating tainted corn beef and pork. No deaths have occurred. ...

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  37. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS SILVER.

    To-day's quotations for bar silver per ounce standard is 23 11-16d., being a decline of 1-16d. since Tuesday. ...

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  38. "SUSPEND JUDGMENT."

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Professor David, in the course of a lecture at Newcastic tonight, said that those who were inclined to doubt Dr. Cook's achievement should ...

    Article : 161 words
  39. PITFALLS OF YOUTH.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.—At a meeting of the presbytery to-day Mr. Cameron said that one of the causes of the evil was the lack of religious influence in the ...

    Article : 172 words
  40. MINING SHARES.

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  41. NOTES BY "OBSERVER."

    No less than about twenty games in the English tour of the Australian Eleven have been more or less seriously affected by rain, and some of them spoiled altogether. Even ...

    Article : 290 words
  42. MELBA'S NAME.

    From a Sydney correspondent Madame Melba has received the following letter:— "Madam,—The following may be of interest, if not already known to you:— ...

    Article : 256 words
  43. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

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  44. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PASSENGER.

    MOUNT GAMBIER (S.A.), Thursday.— Notwithstanding the published lists of passengers who disembarked from the Waratah at Durban, it is stated by the agents there ...

    Article : 87 words
  45. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    VIOLET TOWN.—Mr. A. B. Harrison, organiser and Jeeturer for the Farmers' League, visited Violct Town on Tuesday, and made arrabgements for the formation ...

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  46. HOUSEHOLD EXPENSES.

    John William Clark was procceded against at the port Melbourne Court yesterday, before the mayor (Mr.J.P.Crichton) and Mr. D.C.Armstrong. J.P.'s, on a charge of not having ...

    Article : 289 words
  47. "30 DEAD HORSE FLATS."

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. E. W.O'Sullivan, M.L.A., is concerned about the unimaginative monotony of place-names in the State. He asked the Premier, in the ...

    Article : 110 words
  48. REPLY TO DISSENT.

    "It is not wise to assume that our wheats are all that can be desired in the matter of flour strength, when official and expert evidence and analysis show differently. The ...

    Article : 99 words
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  50. SUBSCRIPTION OPENED.

    COROWA, Thursday.—A shilling subscription-list has been initiated here, with a view to contributing towards the expense of searching for the Waratah. ...

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  51. ALLAN LINER WRECKED.

    The Allan liner Laurentian, 3,00 tons which is ashore at Trepassey Bay, on the South coast of Newfoundland, has become a total wreek. ...

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  52. A HAPPY FORECAST

    Of to-day's efforts sustained on the morrow may with safety be rejoiced in when "Wolfe's-Sehnapps" is taken at bedtime.— [Advt.] ...

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  53. TWENTY-FIVE HOURS ON SKATES.

    SYDNLY, Thursday.—Miss Muriel Funston, who recently roller skated at Bondi for 15 hours, has now made a record of 25 hours' continuous skating. ...

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  54. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private advices have been received:— By Goldsbrough, Mort, and Company Limited.— "Tallow—Prices are unaltered since our last ...

    Article : 53 words
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