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  2. PERTH TRAM STRIKE.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—Negotiations for the settlement of the Perth tram strike have fallen through, and the outlook is hopeless. The officials arc being harassed on all sides ...

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  3. "BLACK HAND" VENGEANCE.

    A shocking murder has startled the small town of Pellaro, on the Straits of Messina, seven miles from Reggio. An entire family, named Rovolino, comprising father,mother, ...

    Article : 300 words
  4. COURSE OF TRUE LOVE.

    The prospect of a marriage being arranged between the Duke of the Abruzzi, cousin of the King of Italy, who visited Australia in command ...

    Article : 338 words
  5. PERSONAL.

    Admiral Sir Reginald Henderson, who has come to Australia to advise the Commonwealth Government in naval matters, arrived at Fremantle by the Osterley ...

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  6. PARLIAMENT IN PROFILE.

    Since the Labour party are still discussing the land tax in caucus, Mr. Fisher is allowing the debate in the House of Representativcs to proceed. The signal that the ...

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  7. BOXING MATCH. Lang v. Kaufmann.

    The Australian heavy-weight, "Bill" Lang, fought the San Franciscan boxer, "Al." Kaufmann, at Philadelphia to-day. The match took place in the open air. ...

    Article : 273 words
  8. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION. Speeches by Ministers.

    Speaking at an election meeting a few nights ago, Dr. L. S. Jameson, leader of the Unionist party, said that he did not intend to abandon the idea of a "best man" ...

    Article : 197 words
  9. ASSEMBLY NOTES.

    Two girls hold up the Legislative Assembly for nearly two hours yesterday. That was Mr. Cotter's oratorical exaggeration of an incident which has its humorous ...

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  10. ATTACK ON CAPITALISTS.

    Mr. A. Fischer, Minister of lands, addressing n country constituency, described the capitalista as "dirty aasvogels" (vultures), who had found a bit of rich carrion ...

    Article : 90 words
  11. CHINESE DOWAGER.

    A fierce struggle for power has sprung up between the mother of the Chinese Regent, Prince Chun, who is opposing him, and his wife, who is fighting his cause. ...

    Article : 219 words
  12. DISAPPOINTING SPECTACLE.

    An assemblage of 8,000, including many women, witnessed the fight, and the result was well received. Only in one round—the second—Lang ...

    Article : 128 words
  13. LABOUR WARFARE. BOILERMAKERS' LOCK-OUT.

    The position in regard to the lock-out of boilermakers, decided upon by the Shipbuilding Employers' Federation of the North of England, has not undergone any change. ...

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  14. ADELAIDE RAILWAY STRIKE, THE DAY'S NEGOTIATIONS.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Strong efforts were made throughout the day to bring about a settlement of the railway strike and in the evening when another mass ...

    Article : 221 words
  15. AMERICAN POLITICS. SACREDNESS OF STATE RIGHTS.

    In the course of a speech at Beverly, Massachusetts, President Taft replied to the recent agitation for the centralisation of power in the federation. He declared that ...

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  16. DUTCH DEFENCES.

    The Supposed designs of Germany upon the Netherlands continue to be discussed in the foreign press. According to "Le Temps," the Dutch ...

    Article : 109 words
  17. PANAMA CANAL.

    The claim made by Mr. Roosevelt that the United States, by virtue1 of the HayPauncefote treaty of 1901, has a right to erect fortifications on the Panama Canal, ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. REFERENCES IN PARLIAMENT.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—In the House of Assembly to-day the Premier (Mr. Verran), in reply to questions concerning the strike of railway glat hands, said that the ...

    Article : 226 words
  19. PARIS MURDERER.

    Pierre Capellini, an Italian, who was sentenced to transportation to the Devil's Island penal settlement, in South America, escaped some time ago, and succeeded in ...

    Article : 69 words
  20. RUNAWAY WIFE.

    The pursuit of his runaway wife by an Italian named Facenda ended in a tragedy in Paris yesterday. Facenda is a confectioner, living nt ...

    Article : 120 words
  21. NORTHUMBERLAND MINERS.

    The Northumberland coal-mine owners having rejected certain amendments proposed by the council of the Miners' Society in connection with the working of the ...

    Article : 90 words
  22. THE CHOLERA.

    The cholera epidemic continues to rage with great virulence in Russia. During last week, in 24 provinces, a total number of 6,423 cases were reported, and 3,254 deaths ...

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  23. PRECIOUS BABY.

    The eight-months-old baby of Mr. Edward M'Lean, one of New York's mnlti-millionairea, has arrived in England. This is the infant concerning which the New York ...

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  24. BILBAO STRIKE.

    The general strike on the iron mines at Bilbao, in Spain, has been declared closed. The miners have not yet, however, been taken back to work. ...

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  25. CASTAWAYS RESCUED.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—News has reached New Zealand from the islands of the rescue of nine natives of Raratonga, who [?]ad been blown out of their course in an open boat ...

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  26. WORKING MEN'S COLLEGE.

    Exception has been taken to the manner in which Mr. Lemmon, M.L.A., presides at meeting of the council of the Workingmen's College, by Mr. Walter Haigh. Mr. ...

    Article : 253 words
  27. AERONAUTICS. MR. GRAHAME WHITE AT BOSTON.

    Mr. C. Grahame White, the British airman, has been very successful at the Aerial Carnival at Boston. He secured the first place in five contests, his best flight being ...

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  28. "GENERAL" BOOTH.

    "General" Booth, the director of the Salvation Army, delivered an address in Battersea yesterday, in which he replied to attacks made upon him in regard to his ...

    Article : 89 words
  29. POLITICAL REPRESENTATION.

    Mr. W. V. Osborne, whose action as secretary of the Walthamstow branch of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants resulted in the decision by the House of ...

    Article : 142 words
  30. AEROPLANES FOR WAR.

    General Brun, the French Minister of War, is highly impressed by the possibilities offered by aeroplanes for scouting and communication purposes in time of war. He ...

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  31. THE PREMIER MINE.

    An interesting claim, which relates to the diseovery of diamonds on the sit[?] occupied by the Premier Mine, has been heard in the Transvaal division of the Supreme ...

    Article : 208 words
  32. POLITICAL UNIONISM.

    BALLARAT. Tuesday.—Mr. P. Lewis, manager of the Ajax mine, in the course of a statement made concerning the trouble that has arisen out of the refusal of Hender, ...

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  33. BACTERIA OF THE SOIL.

    The influence of bacteria upon the fertility of the soil was discussed in a paper read before the British Association for the Advancement of Science yesterday. ...

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  34. ORGANISATION OF BOYCOTTS.

    Labour Day was celebrated to-day throughout the United States and Canada. The celebrations passed off peaceably. Reference was made by President Taft ...

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  35. LAMB EXPOET TRADE.

    Negotiations have been proceeding between the meat exporters and the Federated Butchers' Employees' Union regarding the dispute which has arisen as to ...

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  36. TEAMPS DISTURBED IN BED.

    SHEPPARION, Tuesday.—Mr. Lees, head teacher at the Ardmona State school, and Mrs. Lees, on returning on Saturday night after spending show week in ...

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  37. ELECTION OF LORD MAYOR.

    Keen speculation exists among members of the City Council in regard to the election of Lord Mayor for next year, which will take place on October 9. The present ...

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  38. LAW NOTICES.—(This Day.)

    At Half-past 19.—Webb v. the Australian Deposit and Mortgage Bank (part heard). SUPREME COURT. Full Court. ...

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  39. THE BISLEY TEAM.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—Lieut.-—Colonel J. J. Paine, the commandant of the Commonwealth Bisley team, who is returning by the R.M.S. Osterley, was interviewed at ...

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  40. SUSPECTED SMALL-POX.

    Yesterday the director of quarantine (Dr. Morris) received advices from South Australia, intimating that the s.s. Kazembe had been ordered to Port Adelaide, to ...

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  41. MOTOR-CAR RECORD.

    Barney Oldfield, in his 200-horse power Benz motor-car, has covered a mile on a New York track in 40 4-5s[?]. This is a world's record, the previous best being D[?] ...

    Article : 78 words
  42. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    William John Molloy, of Liardet-street, Port Melbourne, labourer. Causes of insolvency—Adverse judgment in the Supreme Court, pressure of creditors, sickness of self ...

    Article : 109 words
  43. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    For the vacancy in the Legislative Council created by the death of Mr. G. T. Dickie, of Bacchus Marsh, Mr. Frank G. Clarke, son of the late Sir William J. Clarke and ...

    Article : 57 words
  44. WIRELESS MESSAGES.

    There is probably no greater "wireless" enthusiast in Australia than Mr. Pike, a resident of Arneliffe, Sydney, who makes free use of an installaion of his own, and ...

    Article : 137 words
  45. MAYORS AND PRESIDENTS.

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  46. PROPOSED PROMENADE PIER.

    An elaborate plan of a promenade pier for the Williamstown Esplanade (drawn by Mr. Catani, of the Public Works department) was forwarded to the ...

    Article : 126 words
  47. CHARITABLE ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.

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  48. S.S. GUTHRIE AT PORT DARWIN.

    PORT DARWIN, Tuesday.—The s.s. Outhri[?] arrived from Singapore at noon on Monday, bringing 20 tons general cargo, and sailed and again on Monday evening, taking 35 tons of cargo and ...

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  49. NORFOLK ISLAND.

    NORFOLK ISLAND, Tuesday.—The M[?]lanesian mission steamer Southern Cross, Captain Smmer, arrived from [?] early this morning, and suils for the Island to-morrow. She experienced ...

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