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  2. FEDERAL LAND TAX. UNEASINESS IN LONDON.

    In an article in the "Morning Post" to-day, a writer, who signs himself "Imperialist," deals with the land taxation proposals of the Fisher Government. Portion ...

    Article : 204 words
  3. RADIUM BATHS. CURE FOR MANY AILMENTS.

    A new system of imparting radio-activity to mineral waters has been put into operation at the fashionable Carlsbad Spa, in Austria. The results have been highly ...

    Article : 80 words
  4. PARIS TO LONDON BY AIR. Aviator and Passenger.

    The wonderful flights of M. Bleriot and the late Mr. C. H. Rolls, in crossing the Channel, have been eclipsed by the performance of a novice, M. Moissant, who ...

    Article : 249 words
  5. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP. Contest on the Zambesi.

    The race for the sculling championship of the world was rowed here on the Zambesi River to-day between Richard Arnst, of New Zealand, the holder of the title, and ...

    Article : 354 words
  6. PERSONAL.

    The installation of Lord Chelmsford (Governor of New South Wales) as the Most Worshipful Grand Master of the United Free and Accepted Masons of New ...

    Article : 1,294 words
  7. LUXURIOUS AMERICA. Craze for Automobiles.

    The excessively optimistic attitude of the people of the United States, who since the financial smash of 1908 have lived extravagantly and spent a large proportion of their ...

    Article : 134 words
  8. Advertising

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  9. PARLIAMENT IN PROFILE.

    This session until yesterday had been barren of picturesque incidents in the House of Representatives. Mr. Catts and Mr. Elliot Johnson together, however, managed ...

    Article : 1,343 words
  10. THE SENATE SITS LATE.

    The Senate sat after midnight discussing the Conciliation and Arbitration Bill. Strong opposition to the sub-clause bringing State servants within the scope of the ...

    Article : 176 words
  11. METHOD DESCRIBED.

    The latest number of "Popular Science Sittings" to hand by the English mail describes the system by which the radium is imparted to the waters. It says: ...

    Article : 233 words
  12. BANKS REFUSE LOANS.

    The following items, published lately in the "New York World," indicate the importance with which the subject is regarded, particularly in Kansas: ...

    Article : 143 words
  13. MR. FISHER'S STATEMENT.

    "I would say in reply" said Mr. Fisher last night, "that New Zealand, with less than one-fourth of our population, collects over £600,000 per annum in the same kind ...

    Article : 123 words
  14. ASSEMBLY NOTES.

    A storm broke suddenly. The morning sun was shining brightly a few minutes after 11 in the Legislative Assembly. But, as the poet has truly observed, "ships have gone ...

    Article : 673 words
  15. AUSTRIAN EMPEROR.

    The greatest figure on a throne to-day, the Emperor Frances Joseph of Austria, is celebrating his 80th birthday to-day at Ischl. The festivities are attended by 74 Archdukes ...

    Article : 116 words
  16. NO TIME FOR BABIES.

    "Topeka, July 10.—Are Kansas mothers kept so busy with their automobiles that they haven't time for babies? "This seems to be the case. The vital ...

    Article : 149 words
  17. Latham Comes to Grief.

    M. Latham, the French aviator, who failed in his attempt to cross the Channel in advanco of M. Bleriot last year, was also intending to cross on this occasion, but had ...

    Article : 124 words
  18. IMPOSTS DUPLICATED.

    The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Fisher) has had prepared a statement, showing the various taxes an land proposed and imposed by the several States, and upon which the ...

    Article : 181 words
  19. HOLDERS OF CHAMPIONSHIP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 493 words
  20. AVIATION PRIZE. FLIGHT ACROSS FRANCE.

    The Paris newspaper "Le Matin" offered a prize of £4,000 recently for a circular flight from Paris eastward and northward back to the city. The route to be taken ...

    Article : 148 words
  21. Old Masters.

    The new American tariff law, which was passed in August, 1909, removed the duty of 20 per cent, which was imposed under the Dingley law of 1897 on works of art. ...

    Article : 132 words
  22. PRESIDENT OF CHILI.

    The death of Don Pedro Montt, President of Chili, which occurred suddenly while he was on a visit to Europe, has caused a profound sensation in Chili. All political ...

    Article : 67 words
  23. INDIAN SEDITION.

    The discovery by the Calcutta police of letters from members and ex-members of the House of Commons, in the House of the former deportee Krishna Kumar Mitra ...

    Article : 127 words
  24. METROPOLITAN BOARD.

    It has been decided by the legislative committee of the Metropolitan Board of Works to request the Federal Parliament to provide that the lands owned ...

    Article : 349 words
  25. EXPERIMENTS AT GEELONG.

    GEELONG, Thursday.—Experiments with aeroplane models have been conducted during the past week by three Geelong enthusiasts, Messrs. R. Cocks, J. Dowty, and ...

    Article : 106 words
  26. EXHIBITION FIRE.

    The Times" to-day asserts that one of the watchmen employed at the Brussels International Exhibition has admitted that he started the fire by which so much damage ...

    Article : 69 words
  27. LABOUR QUESTIONS. PARLIAMENTARY REPRESENTATION.

    The judgment in the case of Osborne versus the Amalgamated Society of Engineers (Walthamstow branch), which established the illegality of trades unions ...

    Article : 147 words
  28. SON STARS FATHER.

    The tragic death of Major Nicholas, who was stabled by his son at his home in Corn-wall, was the subject of a coroner's inquest to-day. A verdict of wilful murder against ...

    Article : 178 words
  29. REFORM IN CHINA.

    An interesting message with regard to the growth of the reform spirit in China is forwarded from Peking by Reuter's Agency. ...

    Article : 107 words
  30. CANADIAN AFFAIRS. PREMIER AT VANCOUVER.

    Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Premier of Canada, lms reached Vancouver on his western tour. Replying to a deputation which demanded ...

    Article : 81 words
  31. EMPIRE PARLIAMENT.

    According to the Montreal correspondent of the "Daily Mail," Lord Brassey, who is visiting Canada, has ventured upon a prediction of the outcome of the political ...

    Article : 137 words
  32. DOCKERS' DISPUTE.

    A disturbance took place yesterday at the Newport Docks. Despite an award in favour of a day rate, the dockers claimed the tonnage rate, and refused to load the ...

    Article : 76 words
  33. SYDNEY MUNICIPALITY.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Lord Mayor (Alderman Taylor) is still convinced that the Sydney City Council will have to pay at least £20,000 a year under ...

    Article : 508 words
  34. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. SILVER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 13 words
  35. TARIFF PROSPECTS.

    The Vancouver Board of Trade was represented by a deputation which asked for a higher tariff, particularly on lumber. The Premier, in reply, said that he felt ...

    Article : 63 words
  36. COUNTY CRICKET.

    The veteran Middlesex bowler, J. T. Hearue, who has been doing wonders this season, has once more distinguished himself in a match against Yorkshire. The match ...

    Article : 129 words
  37. MINING SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  38. GERMAN SHIP-YARD STRIKE.

    The parliamentary committee of the Trades' Union Congress has pasned a motion expressing sympathy with the German ship-yard employees, who have struck as a ...

    Article : 67 words
  39. THE GOLD RUSH.

    The High Commissioner for Canada, Lord Strathcona, has published the official report of Mr. R. M'Connell, a surveyor, who was sent to inspect the gold reef alleged to ...

    Article : 160 words
  40. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 words
  41. FATAL FAIL FROM TRAM CAR.

    Walter Greenham, of 60 Cecil-street, South Melbourne, was admitted to the Homœopathic Hospital in an unconscious state shortly after 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 65 words
  42. ANNEXATION OF KOREA.

    The persistent rumours which have been published that Japan intends to annex Korea before the end of this year, now amount to a certainty at Scoul. It is ...

    Article : 72 words
  43. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Andrew Munro, of Glendonald, land-owner, who died on June l8, left estate of the value of £43,151, consisting of £23,9[?] realty and £19,196 personality. By a will, dated November 11, 1907, ...

    Article : 146 words
  44. HONEY AND MONEY.

    MARYBOROUGH, Thursday.—An apiarist named Fred Holland, to fill in his leisure time, started prospecting at Alma, near Maryborough. A few weeks ago he came ...

    Article : 140 words
  45. ENGLISH FOOTBALL TOUR.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The gross receipts from league football matches played by the English team in this State, Queensland, and New Zealand amounted to £11,546. The ...

    Article : 40 words
  46. PRIVATE ADVICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 words
  47. KING EDWARD MEMORIAL.

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  48. SETTLERS ON THE PRAIRIE.

    Mr. J. Norton Griffiths, M.P., for Wednesbury, who has visited Canada, with the object of securing land on which to settle 1,200 families from his district, has ...

    Article : 39 words
  49. Advertising

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  50. LONGER FEDERAL SITTINGS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) was asked yesterday evening whether he purposed taking any definite action towards lengthening the hours of Parliamentary ...

    Article : 83 words
  51. INVESTIGATOR TOWED OFF.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—Favoured by a strong wind, the tug Mary Webster pulled the s.s. Investigator off the reef where the steamer had gone aground near Moonta, ...

    Article : 90 words
  52. Advertising

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  53. CHARITABLE ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.

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  54. Advertising

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