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  2. IN THE GALLERIES.

    PARLIAMENT HOUSE, Thursday, July 21. Assembly.—Address-in-reply presented to His Excellency the Governor. Leave granted for introduction of Willunga Railway, Steam Boilers ...

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  3. "WANTON DISCOURTESY."

    The Premier (Mr. Wade) said to-day with reference to the Surplus Revenue Bill that he had communicated with the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) on Tuesday by ...

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  4. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Polling look place yesterday in the Kirkdale Division of Liverpool to supply the vacancy in the House of Commons caused through the death of Mr. Charles ...

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  5. THE KING.

    A proclamation has been gazetted announcing that the coronation of His Majesty King George V. will take place in June next. ...

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  6. RICHMOND RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    Although it was decided last night that the Richmond railway disaster inquest the should proceed to-day, it was found on resuming this morning that counsel were not ...

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  7. WAVE OF CRIME.

    The newspapers throughout England are commenting upon the extraordinary ware of crime that has swept the country in the past few day?. ...

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  8. ON STRIKE.

    "Rapid developments have followed the dismissal of a shunter in the railway yards at Newcastle-on-Tyne. First 3,000 railway men in that city went out on strike. The ...

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  9. AVIATION.

    Death and accident have befallen the new generation of birdmen in extraordinary and unexpected ways. While a French aviator named Ehrmann ...

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  10. CANADA.

    The Winnipeg correspondent of The Daily Mail telegraphs particulars of the crops in the Dominion. The crop in Western Canada, he says ...

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  11. ASSEMBLY.

    Mr. Verran's speech at Moonta is being more carefully studied now than ever it was. It was in the course of that address he made his reference to abandoning ...

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  12. ENGLISH LITERATURE.

    The Royal Society of Literature has appointed a permanent committee to foster the purity of English literature. Viscount Morley of Blackburn has been ...

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  13. MEALS FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN.

    Mr. James Parker (Labour member for Halifax) has introduced into the House of Commons a Bill to authorize the provision of free meals for school children during ...

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  14. THE ACCESSION OATH.

    The Scottish members of the House of Commons belonging to both liberal and Union Parties, who received the deputation from representatives of the Churches of ...

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  15. THE MILITIA.

    Referring to The London Times comment that the report of the Inspector-General of the Forces (Gen. Sir John French) on the inefficiency of the Canadian ...

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  16. CASUALTIES.

    At 9.30 p.m. on Thursday Richard Ernest Scandrett, aged 24, living at Dartmouth street, Goodwood, was running along Carrington street, near to the new ...

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  17. CANCER.

    Mr. A. J. Ralfour presided at the annual meeting of the general committee of the Imperial Cancer Research Fund yesterday. He said he deduced from the labours of ...

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  18. IMPORTED HOPS.

    The Bill introduced into the House of Commons by Mr. J. Gretton (Unionist member for Rutlandshire), prohibiting the use of hop substitutes for marking ...

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  19. WOMAN SUFFOCATED.

    A man named William Broome has been committed for trial at Slough, in Bucking-hamshire, upon a charge of having murdered his neighbour (Mrs. Wilson). The woman ...

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  20. CONFERENCE ABORTIVE.

    A four-hours' interview between the North-Eastern Railway officials and representatives of the men has proved abortive. There are 25,000 people affected by the ...

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  21. "FRENZY AND DESPERATION."

    SYDNEY, July 21.—"Gone off my head; so to save a lifetime of torture in the asylum I am doing this act. I am in a state of frenzy and desperation. I am not ...

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  22. RECIPROCITY.

    President Taft, speaking at East port, in the State of Maine, referred to recent utterances of the Prime Minister of Canada (Sir Wilfrid Laurier), who had expressed ...

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  23. CENSUS BILL.

    The Census Bill (Great Britain) has passed its third reading in the House of Lords. ...

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  24. STABBED IN THE STREET.

    Signor Vincenzo Nicari, a well-known Italian professor, was to-day stabbed in daylight in a populous street of Palermo. The murderer escaped. ...

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  25. BRAVE SHUNTER.

    The certificate of honour of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem hag been awarded to William Hayes, a railway shunter of Lyttelton, New Zealand, for an act of heroism ...

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  26. BROKEN ARM.

    O'HALLOKAN HILL, July 21.—Mr. R. Powell, of Clarendon, was driving here yesterday, when one of his horsed stumbled and caused him to fall out of his vehicle. ...

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  27. ANTI-WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE.

    The Anti-Women's Suffrage League, which seeks to prevent the extension of the Parliamentary franchise to women, have made an appeal to raise £100,000 to enable ...

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  28. A RAILWAY PRESIDENT

    The death is announced of Mr. Ira Griffith Rawn, President of the Chicago, Indianopolis, and Louisville railway system. It was announced that his death was due to ...

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  29. MEN'S GRIEVANCES.

    The railway employes on the north-eastern lines are agitating for the abolition of the award made by Sir James Woodhouse and for the abolition of the Railway ...

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  30. DIED OF SUFFOCATION.

    BROKEN HILL, July 21.—The inquest today on the body of Thomas A. Hulbert, who was found dead at the British Mine yesterday morning, resulted in a verdict ...

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  31. LAWN TENNIS.

    S. N. Doust (N.S.W.) and Dixon'(Eng.) have won the doubles championship of Nottingham, defeating A. W. Gore (ex-champion of England) and G. W. Hillyard, 6—2 ...

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  32. DEBATE IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Mahon (W.A.) moved for the presentation of an address to the King for the abolition of the declaration by the ...

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  33. FOOT AMPUTATED.

    PERTH, July 21.—John Walters, a railway shunter, was run over by a truck this afternoon. His foot was so badly crushed that amputation was performed. ...

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  34. WORLD'S WHEAT.

    Col. Mayhew, of Mayhew Hark Limited, reports the following as the latest wheat prospects:—Argentina—Quite favourable, increased acreage; Austria—The best ...

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  35. BROKEN KNEECAP.

    PERTH, July 21.—A French soldier from Noumea, who was a passenger by the Dumbea, which arrived at Fremantle to-day, was sent to the hospital suffering from a ...

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  36. TURKEY.

    A series of important arrests in this city has culminated in the apprehension of Rizanur, a Turkish deputy for Sinope, Asia Minor. ...

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  37. A SMALL FIRE.

    The Port Adelaide Fire Brigade received a call from the Kent street fire alarm, Alberton, at about 11.30 on Thursday morning. It was found upon arrival that a ...

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  38. PRISON REFORM.

    Dunne the debate in the House of Commons yesterday, on the vote for prisons and gaols, the Home Secretary (Mr. Winston Churchill) outlined the prospective ...

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  39. MINISTERIAL MEDIATION.

    The President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Sydney Boston) has proceeded to Newcastle-on-Tyne for the purpose of exerting his influence with a view to a ...

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  40. FATALITY ON SPANISH MINE.

    A boiler burst at the workings of an argentiferous catena mine in the district of Fuente Ovejuna, near to the City of Cordova, Spain. ...

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  41. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

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  42. FIFTY YEARS AGO.

    A Government land sale was held yesterday in the city. Town sections in Freeling were disposed of at an average price of £1 10/ an acre, and country sections in ...

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  43. FROM EAST TO WEST.

    All grades of employes at the Carlisle Railway Works have now decided to join in the strike. The effect of this decision will he to break the connection between ...

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  44. STILL ANNOYED.

    In acknowledging the letter of the Chancellor of the Exchequer, in which he stated that he had not intended to impute anything, in the course of his Budget Speech ...

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  45. SCENE IN COURT.

    News of a sensational incident ia reported from Syria. It appears that Fritz Unger, a German expert witness, gave evidence in a native ...

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  46. AMERICAN RAILWAY TROUBLES.

    A modified passenger service has been maintained upon the Grand Trunk system, whose employes are on strike, but the freight traffic has had to be ...

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  47. MAUSER RIFLES.

    It is reported that the Governments of the Argentine and Brazil Republics in South America have each ordered a supply of 200,000 Mauser rifles from Germany. ...

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  48. GENERAL CABLES.

    In the House of Commons yesterday the Under (Secretary of State for the Colonies (Col. Seely), in reply to Mr. Percy Alden (Liberal member for the Tottenham ...

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  49. THE CHINESE PIRATES.

    The Portuguese at the island of Colovane have succeeded in capturing 24 more Chineso pirates who have been dodging from cave to cave to elude arrest after their ...

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  50. LOCOMOTIVE CAPSIZED.

    A fatal accident occurred on the Cape Sugar Refining Company's tramway line this morning. A locomotive, with a driver (Frederick Pym) and a fireman (Ernest ...

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  51. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN STRIKES.

    The strike at the Collie Cardiff Mine continues. The management still refuses to reinstate the blacksmith, whose dismissal by the manager was the direct cause of ...

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  52. TEMPEST IN THE WEST.

    Stormy conditions prevailed to-day on the coast. The barometer fell to 29.34 the lowest reading for years—and a strong westerly gale caused a rise of 6 ft. in the ...

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  53. SHAM DOCTOR.

    At the bale Supreme Court to-day Herbert Julius Smith and Charles Riley were presented on a charge of the larceny of money. There was a second charge of ...

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  54. FLOODS IN FRANCE.

    Owing to the heavy rains in parts of the north of France, by which irretrievable damage was done to the crops and the vintage, the riven are swollen, and water is ...

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  55. LABOUR PROBLEMS.

    The dispute has been settled between the American Federation of Labour and the Store Founders' Defence Association through the latter body having withdrawn its ...

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  56. DEATH SENTENCES ON WOMEN.

    Cabinet to-day dealt with the case of Elizabeth Downey, Clara Pennington, and Minnie Long, who were recently sentenced to death for the murder of a young woman ...

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  57. CONTRACTS IN COALMINING.

    Trouble has arisen at the Kurri Kurri coalfield. It has been the custom at the Heddon Greta colliery to let contracts to miners to drive tunnels and crosscuts. The ...

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  59. ANGLICAN CRISIS.

    According to a memorial addressed to the Archbishop of Sydney, and signed by a large number of the clergy and laity of the diocese, there exists a "great crisis in the ...

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  65. SERVANT GIRL'S STORY.

    Margaret M, Stewart, a domestic servant employed at an hotel at Werribee, reported to the police on Sunday that she had been criminally assaulted in her room at 2 ...

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