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  2. THE SPEAKER'S TRIP.

    The Speaker of the House of Assembly (Hon. L. O'Loughlin) and Mrs. O'Loughlin, accompanied the Premier and Mrs. Peake to England, and in company with them, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Silver.— Standard, 2/3 per oz. Kauri Gum.— At the auctions today 39 cases were offered and bought in. The amount in stock aggregates 197 cases. ...

    Article : 59 words
  4. HENLEY-ON-THAMES.

    McVilly, the Tasmanian amateur champion, has beaten Bigland in the second round for the diamond sculls championship at Henley by two lengths. The winner's ...

    Article : 37 words
  5. STARS AND STRIPES

    An exciting incident occurred today. A Winnipeg regiment was returning from maneuvres when a waiter flourished the Stars and Stripes before them. The ...

    Article : 82 words
  6. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 231 words
  7. TENNIS CHAMPIONS.

    The American champion, McLoughlin, who has achieved such signal success during the contests at Wimbledon, has now fallen a victim to the brilliant Australasian ...

    Article : 293 words
  8. WIRELESS CHAIN.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Samuel), in the House of Commons, said he did not consider it wise to invite tenders for wireless telegraph installations, as the Marconi ...

    Article : 165 words
  9. GRAND CHALLENGE CUP.

    In the final for the Grand Challenge Cup rowed at the Henley Royal Regatta today, the Leander eight defeated the representatives of Jesus College. Last year this race ...

    Article : 67 words
  10. FROZEN MEAT.

    The following are the Frozen Meat Trade Association's market quotations, based on actual sales of not less than 100 carcases of mutton or lamb or 25 quarters of beef of ...

    Article : 386 words
  11. A SECOND INCIDENT.

    There was a repetition of the American flag incident at Moose Jaw, about 400 miles from Winnipeg. Hundreds of citizens attacked a young man who was ...

    Article : 79 words
  12. TASMANIA WON DIAMOND SCUL.

    C. McVilly defeated Pinks in the final for the Diamond sculls, by a length. His time was 8m. 49s. At the st half-mile of the course McVilly led by a length. His ...

    Article : 82 words
  13. GERMANY LINKED WITH AMERICA.

    Wireless communication has been established between Germany and the United States on the Goldschmidt system. ...

    Article : 23 words
  14. FOREIGN FLAGS NOT ALLOWED.

    The Paraguayan flag flying over the residence of the Consul-General for the Republic of Paraguay was forcibly removed during the Fourth of July celebrations ...

    Article : 75 words
  15. INDUSTRIAL TROUBLES.

    The strike in the Black Country is on the wane, and many of the employers are conceding the demands of the workers. ...

    Article : 35 words
  16. THE BARONET'S WILL

    The hearing of the Scott will case was continued in the Probate Court yesterday. Questioned regarding the evidence of Mr. Herman Herkomer concerning what she ...

    Article : 209 words
  17. TODAY'S DIARY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 words
  18. "THE GLORIOUS FOURTH."

    Fewer disasters and fatal accidents attended the Fourth of July celebrations this year than have marked the national holiday in previous years. ...

    Article : 96 words
  19. WELSH MINERS.

    The South Wales Miners' Federation has given notice under, the Minimum Wage Act that it proposes, to seek a revision of wage rates and working rates. ...

    Article : 30 words
  20. POLISH STRIKERS.

    Thirty thousand cotton, operatives in the Polish centre of Lodz have struck for an increase in wages. Three hotels and drinking shops have ...

    Article : 46 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    The cruiser Sydney, built for the Royal Australian Navy, will sail for the Commonwealth on July 17, and the battle cruiser Australia will leave Portsmouth for ...

    Article : 44 words
  22. LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIP.

    In the ladies challenge round Mrs. Chambers has gained a walkover, owing to Mrs. Larcombe, the holder of the championship, not defending her title. Mrs. ...

    Article : 46 words
  23. BRITAIN'S LAND POLICY.

    Speaking last night at Dutwich, the Chancellor, of the Exchequer (Mr. Lloy George) said that Lord Lansdowne's proposal that the State should advance ...

    Article : 186 words
  24. PREMIER'S MISSION.

    "I was satisfied with my visit to England as a trip," said the Premier (Hon. A. H. Peake) on his return to South Australia, "but I would have liked to have ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 3,145 words
  25. WOOL.

    At the colonial wool sales yesterday the following prices for Australian wools were realized:— Winbar, top price 11d., average 9¾d.: Bendena, 12¼d. and 11¾d.; Otho, 12d. ...

    Article : 57 words
  26. GENTLEMEN'S DOUBLES.

    In the final of the gentlemen's doubles championship at Wimbledon today, H. Roper Barrett and C. P. Dixon. beat Rahe and Kleinschroth, 6—2, 6—4, 4—6, 6—2. ...

    Article : 35 words
  27. ARSON PLOT.

    An arson plot at San Diego was discovered in the nick of time. Flames were creeping around the basement of a palatial hotel when a lady ...

    Article : 89 words
  28. FORTUNE OF £5,000,000.

    It is one of the compensations of life that while there is a skeleton in the cupboard of nearly every family, there are few hearths around which there is not some story of ...

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  29. LADIES' DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP.

    In the final of the ladies' doubles championship Mrs. Sterry and Mrs. Lambert Chambers (holders), who were matched against Mrs. McNair and Miss Boothby ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. METALS.

    Metals were quoted on the Metal Exchange at the close of business on Friday:— Copper.— Standard on spot buyers £63 ...

    Article : 103 words
  31. WILDINGS VICTORY.

    Critics are surprised at A. F. Wilding's comparatively easy victory over the American champion yesterday. They admit that the Australian's success greatly enhances ...

    Article : 116 words
  32. CANADA AND AUSTRALIA.

    The Star, in a special editorial, refers to the growing trade between Canada and Australia. It notes with gratification that the number of commodities exchanged is ...

    Article : 66 words
  33. BALLOON CONTEST.

    A telegram from Kansas City states that the Good Year balloon, has won the elimination test in the Gordon Bennett international competition. The balloon landed ...

    Article : 78 words
  34. UNION BANK.

    The report of the directors of the Union Bank of Australia for the last half-year shows the following:— Deposits £22,170,879. cash in investments and remittances ...

    Article : 60 words
  35. A STRANGE COINCIDENCE.

    To the many devotees of sport who are disposed to attach particular importance to the long arm of coincidence," it will be interesting to note that the winning of the ...

    Article : 92 words
  36. MERCHANDISE.

    Copra.— There have been smaller shipments. The market is active, with en advance of from 7/6 to 10/ a ton. South Sea Island, in bags, a quoted at from £29 5/ to ...

    Article : 158 words
  37. CABLES IN BRIEF.

    The residents of British East Africa have decided to present an aeroplane to Great Britain. ...

    Article : 28 words
  38. TELEPHONE SERVICE.

    In reply to a deputation from the Chamber of Commerce, the Postmaster-General (Mr. Samuel) said he intended to ask Parliament for authority to borrow £10,000,000 ...

    Article : 56 words
  39. THE CRYSTAL PALACE.

    The people's subscription toward the amount necessary to secure the possession of the Crystal Palace by the ration has reached the amount of £60,000. ...

    Article : 292 words
  40. PLURAL VOTING BILL.

    In the House of Commons last night an amendment was moved to the Plural Voting Bill to exempt the City of London from the operation of the measure. The ...

    Article : 43 words
  41. BRILLIANT PLAY BY WOOLLEY.

    At Blackheath, against Surrey, the Kent batsman F. E. Woolley played a brilliant innings for a score of 177. ...

    Article : 23 words
  42. VAGARIES OF LIGHTNING.

    A message from Cleveland, Ohio, states that lightning has wrecked the roof of Euclid Avenue Church in that city. The lightning flashed into the building and ...

    Article : 64 words
  43. BREADSTUFFS.

    The wheat market today was quiet. Holders asked full prices. There was little bidding. South Australia.— February shipment was offered at 37/6 per qr ...

    Article : 52 words
  44. ATHLETIC CHAMPIONSHIP RECORD.

    W. Applegarth won the 220 yards athletic championship yesterday. His time was 21 3-5s., which constitutes the British record. Applegarth won the event last year ...

    Article : 37 words
  45. METALS.

    Silver.— Standard, 2/2 15-16. Antimony.— 50 per cent, ore, £8 per ton. ...

    Article : 14 words
  46. GERMAN ARMY.

    Gen von Heeringen has resigned office as Minister for War, and succeeds Field-Marshal von Der Goltz as inspector-General of the Forces at Berlin. ...

    Article : 31 words
  47. PEEL RIVER COMPANY.

    The directors of the Peel River Company have declared an interim dividend of 5 per cent. LONDON, July 6, 4.25 a.m. ...

    Article : 117 words
  48. WORLD'S SWIMMING RECORDS.

    Duke Kohanamoku, of Hawaii, has won the 100 yards swimming event in 54¾s., and also the 75 yards in 39 4-5s. Both these times establish world's records. ...

    Article : 35 words
  49. IRISH RACING SIRE.

    The famous racing sire, Desmond, died today. Desmond was by St. Simon — L'Abbesse de Jouarre, and stood at Fort Union stud. Adare County, Limerick ...

    Article : 171 words
  50. AMATEUR GOLF.

    Lord Charles Hope won the amateur golf championship, defeating Lessen at the thirty-seventh hole, after a tie. ...

    Article : 23 words
  51. MINING SHARES.

    Latest quotations on the Stock Exchange:— Broken Hill, buyer 34/; seller 35/; British, 36/6 and 37/6; Hampden, 38/6 and 39/6; Brisels, 7/9 and 8/9; Boulder ...

    Article : 24 words
  52. DIVIDED LABOURITES

    The last has not yet been heard of the political split arising out of the recent election for Leicester, when the Liberal candidate narrowly defeated the Unionist ...

    Article : 158 words
  53. BREADSTUFFS.

    The wheat market yesterday was steadier with fair enquiry, and more bidding for near cargoes. 37/3 per qr. was asked, and 36/9 was bid for New South Wales ...

    Article : 120 words
  54. Advertising

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    Advertising : 649 words
  55. AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

    At Philadelphia on Friday the Australian cricketers began a match against a mixed eleven. composed of Canadians and Americans. Mayne's team knocked up 233 in ...

    Article : 87 words
  56. DRIVERS BOYCOTTED.

    The boycotting of non-union drivers on the Hobart wharfs was carried a step further on Saturday. The steamer Wainui was taking in cargo for Melbourne and ...

    Article : 160 words
  57. A BRITISH STATESMAN.

    The Right Hon. Alfred Lyttelton, K.C., Unionist member of the Home of Commons for St. George's Division of Hanover square since 1906, died today in his fifty-seventh ...

    Article : 211 words
  58. PUGILISM.

    Willie Ritchie and Joe Rivers met today in a contest for the lightweight championship of the world. The match aroused great excitement, and there was a tremendous ...

    Article : 92 words
  59. A CONDEMNED ANARCHIST.

    Strasser, the murderer of Mjr. Lewinski an attache of the Prussian Legation at Berlin, has been sentenced to death. The murder was committed on May 14, and the ...

    Article : 51 words
  60. CROSS. v. ANDERSON.

    Leach Cross, knocked out Bud Anderson, of Oregon, in the twelfth round today, by a right swing to the jaw. ...

    Article : 26 words
  61. FIGHT STOPPED.

    A match took place at Reno Nevada between Willard and AL. Williams. The fight was stopped in the eighth round. The decision was given in favour of Willard. ...

    Article : 37 words
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