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  2. BRITISH POLITICS.

    There are indications that, in the event of the conference between the repre­sentatives of the Government and of the Opposition proving a failure, the ...

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  3. ALBANIAN REVOLT.

    Despite the official declaration of thai Porte a few weeks ago that the Albanian rising had been quelled, whereupon the Turkish Commander-in-Chief (Mahmoud ...

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  4. CANADA AND UNITED STATES.

    The case dealing with the dispute between Canada and the United States in reference to the fisheries on the coast of Newfoundland is still being argued before ...

    Article : 116 words
  5. THE MEN COMPARED.

    The following measurements of Jeffries were recently taken at his training quarters at Rowardennan. They are of little importance placed alone, but when ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. THE BIG FIGHT.

    The interest in the fight for the pugilistic championship of the world between Johnson, the black champion, who won the title from Burns in Australia, and Jeffries. ...

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  7. CHILD'S AWFUL FATE.

    A tragedy, attributable to the violent tamper of a woman, occurred to-day at Newport, when a little girl was beaten so brutally that she died, and the woman ...

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  8. JEFFRIES IN CONFERENCE.

    Jeffries on Saturday had a long conference with Abe Attell, who has knocked but a number of good men in the ring, and who seconded Jack O'Brien in his fight ...

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  9. THE BUDGET.

    The London Spectator, in an article criticising the Budget introduced into the House of Commons by the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Lloyd-George) on ...

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  10. EMPIRE SHOOTING.

    The rifle shooting for the Empire Cup was started at Bisley on Friday, the teams being Australia, Great Britain, India, Singapore, and Canada. ...

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  11. THE BLACK HAND.

    Another revolting crime has been laid at the door of the terrible Black Hand Society in the United States. Members of the notorious gang seized ...

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  12. LATEST BETTING.

    Betting on the issue is still slow. The late. price is 10 to 6.1 on Jeffries. Some wafers have been taken at 10 to 7 on. Even money has been laid that Jeffries won't win ...

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  13. "ASPIRATIONS FOR ANNEXATION."

    Considerable excitement has been caused in Canada by the publication of a statement that Admiral Sir Archibald Douglas, who was British Commander-in-Chief of ...

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  14. IMPERIAL IDEALS.

    The Times, in the course of a leading article on questions affecting the motherland and her dominions, complains that little has been done to render the Imperial ...

    Article : 139 words
  15. CANADIAN TREATIES.

    There was a great gathering in London on Friday at the annual banquet in celebration of the Canadian "Dominion Day." The High Commissioner (Lord Strathcona) ...

    Article : 128 words
  16. OTHER FIGHTERS' OPINIONS.

    All the old fighters who have been able to reach America have centred on Reno. Bob Fitzsimmons and Tommy Bums have arrived on the scene of the fight, and both ...

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  17. SCHONENEBECK MURDER.

    Mrs. Weber, formerly Fran von Schoenebeek, who is on trial at Allenstein, Germany, for the murder of her first husband (Mjr. von Schoenebeck), is in a state ...

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  18. FOREST FIRES.

    The long spell of dry weather in the Dominion of Canada has been followed by tremendous forest fires. These outbreaks are the dread of the ...

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  19. ROYAL COLONIAL INSTITUTE.

    The annual conversazione of the Royal Colonial Institute was held on Thursday evening. There were 1,500 persons present. Among the prominent guests were ...

    Article : 63 words
  20. THE OFFICIALS.

    Charley White, of New York, has been chosen as the substitute referee, but Tex Rickard will be the regular referee. George Harding will act as the official timekeeper ...

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  21. WHO WILL WIN?

    The great pugilistic encounter has aroused the keenest possible interest in Australia. Quite apart from the fact that the world's boxing championship is at stake. ...

    Article : 343 words
  22. FINISHING TOUCHES.

    Both the fighters finished their training on Thursday, and from then until they enter the ring will rest. They posed before the cinematograph, and put in some light ...

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  23. PRIMARY ELECTIONS.

    Despite the combined efforts and influence of Mr. Roosevelt's writings President Taft'f appeals and the work of Governor Hughes himself, the New York State ...

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  24. THE KAISER ANGRY.

    A message from Berlin states it is reported that the resignation of Baron von Rheinbaben (Prussian Minister of France) was due to the fact that he incurred the ...

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  25. JEFFRIES' TACTICS.

    Jeffries on Friday was in an excellent mood, and speaking to a newspaper man he remarked, "I am ready for the fight. When I get into the ring I will rush to get ...

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  26. JOHNSON'S DEFENCE.

    Johnson is quite confident in regard to the final issue. His broad smile, revealing his rows of gold teeth, has been omnipresent in all his boxing exhibitions. Those ...

    Article : 76 words
  27. WILDING'S SUCCESS.

    Having already placed the All-England singles championship—the highest honour the lawn tennis world has to offer—to his credit, A. F. Wilding the brilliant New ...

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  28. PEACE PALACE.

    The Prime Minister announced in the House of Commons on Friday afternoon that Great Britain would contribute to the Palace of Peace at the Hague four large ...

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  29. AFTER THE DUEL.

    In May Jan M. Gutchkoff (Leader of the Octobrists, who was made by the Czar President of the Duma) fought a duel with the well-known Count Uwaroff. The quarrel ...

    Article : 136 words
  30. CHILIAN NAVY.

    It was announced last week that Armstrong, Whitworth, & Co., Limited, of the Elwich Shipyard, on the Tyne, had just secured the contract to build a ...

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  31. BRITISH NAVY.

    The battleship Orion, which was laid down at Portsmouth on November 29, 1909, will be launched on August 29. She will have a displacement of 22,500 tons, a length ...

    Article : 47 words
  32. WEIGHT AND CONDITION.

    It is announced that the white man's weight is from 230 to 225 lb., while that of Johnson is 209 lb. Physicians have examined the ...

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  33. CONDITIONS OF THE FIGHT.

    The articles governing the fight are as follow:— An agreement entered into this day between Jack Johnson and James Jeffries provides for the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  34. THE TIME.

    The fight will start at Reno on Monday afternoon at 1.30 o'clock, San Francisco time. (This is equivalent to 7.30 a.m. on Tuesday in Adelaide). ...

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  35. MADE IN AUSTRALIA.

    In connection with the rearmanent of the fixed defences of the Commonwealth, the question whether gun mountings could be made locally has been the subject of ...

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  36. AUSTRALIA'S SECOND DESTROYER.

    The second Australian destroyer, the Yarra, has completed her speed trials. The vessel developed 28 knots an hour over the measured mile, or 48 mile less than the ...

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  37. PULLMANS FOR HOTELS.

    The demand for accommodation at Reno has been so tremendous that the houses in the vicinity have proved quite incapable of taking in all those who will make the ...

    Article : 72 words
  38. Advertising

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  39. BOYCOTT CEASED.

    The strained relations between Greece and Turkey over the hostile attitude of the Cretan National Assembly in its Moslein members, have been somewhat relieved by ...

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  40. AUSTRALIAN CADETS.

    The corns of Australian cadets who are to visit the United Kingdom on an educational tour has arrived safely. The lads are quartered in the Kensington Barracks. ...

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  41. JOHNSON'S BOAST.

    Johnson on Friday boxed with two opponents before the cinematograph. He indulged chiefly in clinching and posing for the camera. He delighted a vast, crowd ...

    Article : 137 words
  42. A MENDING THE CONSTITUTION.

    With reference to the statement in the Governor-General speech at the opening of the Federal Parliament that an amendment of the Constitution would be sought ...

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  43. RAILWAY EXTENSION.

    The Premier (Mr. Kidston) turned the first sod of the Pitworth-Millmerran railway line on Saturday. The Premier, in the course of a speech, said that of this ...

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  44. WHITE MAN FISHING.

    Jeffriee's preparations for the contest having finished he spends his time fishing and cardplaying. He says—"I feel sure to win." ...

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  45. THE STAKES.

    If he prove the victor Jeffries will receive over £30,000, and if the loser £20,000. In the event of the present champion scoring he will be paid £27,000, and £17,000 for ...

    Article : 47 words
  46. PHYSICIAN'S REPORT.

    Dr. Porter, the physician who has watched Jeffries, has examined Johnson. He remarked afterwards that the negro was a magnificent example of an athlete, but ...

    Article : 152 words
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