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  2. HEALTH AUTHORITIES.

    On Thursday morning Dr. Ramsay Smith (Chairman of the Central Board of Health) explained to a representative of The Register that the Central Board of Health ...

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  3. WELSH RIOTS.

    Rioting occurred yesterday in the Welsh town of Bargoed, Glamorganshire, situated about eight miles from Merthyr Tydvil, on ...

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  4. MISUNDERSTOOD!

    The doubt of yesterday. The triumpu of to-day. Surely that can be written of the west coast. You remember what they used to say about South Australia lying ...

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  5. REVOLVER BATTLE.

    A serious affray between police and housebreakers occurred at Winnipeg yesterday. A policeman accosted three persons who were found breaking into a house ...

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  6. VERDICT FOR £1,000.

    The libel action by Mr. Mckenzie (Honorary Minister) against The Kalgoorlie Miner for the publication of an article on December 20 headed "Three Rotten Sticks." ...

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  7. SLOWLY SETTLING.

    Despite the instructions of the union executive of the North-Eastern Railway Company that all the men should resume work several sections, including those at Leeds, ...

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  8. THE BIG PROBLEM.

    The great need of the west coast is water, and the Government was sanguine of selecting a site for a large reservoir in the Gawler Ranges. The Premier, the Treasurer, ...

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  9. WAR RISES.

    Further insurances to cover risk against war between certain European Powers within the next three months have been transacted by Lloyd's underwriters on the ...

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  10. "THE BOGUS SPEAKER"

    The Sitting of the Legislative Assembly for the election of a Speaker, which began at noon yesterday, was concluded shortly after half-past 7 this morning in a fashion ...

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  11. MORTAL HEAT.

    Owing to the abnormally hot weather the death rate in London last week was 537 above the average. Six hundred and twenty-nine infants under the age of two ...

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  12. LIVERPOOL TRAMWAY FIGHT.

    The tramway employes at Liverpool nave been reinstated in the carriage works and power houses, but the masters have refused to take back the striking drivers. Hence ...

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  13. THE DURBAR.

    The military maneuvres at Delhi, prior to the Coronation Durbar in December, have been cancelled owing to the drought. Three divisions of troops only will attend the ...

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  14. WANT OF DISCIPLINE.

    Enquiry shows that the present paroxysm in the valleys of Wales and Monmouthshire is attributable to a spirit of indiscipline run riot. Newspaper correspondents ...

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  15. HOOLIGANS AND POLICE.

    Desperate floting broke out in the town of Alfreton, in the valley of the River Erewash, upon the Midland railway system. Forces of police drew their truncheons, and ...

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  16. EX-SHAH'S FORTUNES.

    The army of the ex-Shah has been utterly routed, and 300 bodies hare been left on the field of Savadkuh, where the rebels were surprised by an overwhelming body of ...

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  17. WIGLESS LAWYERS.

    Owing to the intense heat, Mr. Edward Pollock, one of tho Official Referees, and all the counsel engaged in an action in his Court in London one day last month sat ...

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  18. MINERS THREATEN TROUBLE.

    A conference of the Durham miners will be held on September 2 to urge the Miners' Federation to demand a minimum wace of 7/ per day for coalheavers, and ...

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  19. BACK TO EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.

    The Minister for External Affairs (Rp. Batchelor) aud the Minister for Defence (Sr. Pearce) returned to Melbourne to-day by the Sydney express. Mr. Batchelor. when ...

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  20. OUR CADETS.

    me Australian Cadets at Brighton, have been giving frequent displays of lifesaving, and they have attracted considerable and favourable attention. ...

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  21. THE VETO.

    Writing to a correspondent in the recent issue over the Veto, the Archbishop of Canterbury (Mast Rev. Dr. Davidson) points out that the question was not ...

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  22. VICTORIAN CRIME.

    The annual report of the Acting Inspector-General of Prisons states that the daily average number of prisoners throughout the year was 868, of whom 757 were males ...

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  23. COMMISSION AT WORK.

    The Government-appointed Hallway Commission has begun its operations in camera. The executive of tie railway employes protested against the appointment of Mr. Beale, ...

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  24. GREEK BRIGANDS.

    Professor Edward Richter, the German scientist and traveller, who was captured by brigands in the woods of the Olympus Range near Salonica last May, and for ...

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  25. UNDERWRITERS SCORE.

    The underwriters nave scored heavily by the early settlement of the strike. They had to meet comparatively few claims. Two underwriting firms are reported to have ...

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  26. CURIOUS CHARGE.

    Mrs. Ethel Campbell has been remanded on a charge of obtaining the sum of £150 from Mrs. Foote, of New Zealand. The parties both colonial visitors to the ...

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  27. SIR GEORGE RED.

    The Australian High Commissioner (Sir George Reid) has had to undergo a slight operation for the removal of a fragment of splintered bone from the arm which ...

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  28. SOUTH AFRICA.

    In an interview the Minister for Native Affairs in the Union Cabinet (Mr. Burton), discussing the immigration and labour questions, characterized as false the contention ...

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  29. MEN BACK AT WORK.

    The strike on the North-Eastern system has ended, and a normal service is now being maintained. At Bristol and Avonmouth the transport disputed have also ...

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  30. GERMAN UPHEAVAL.

    Acting upon the proposal of the Thuringian Metal Manufacturers' Federation, announced last week, a general lockout in the German metal trade has been decided ...

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  31. RUSH FOR GOLD.

    News from Dawson City, the centre of the Klondike goldfields, stales that a strike of palace gold is reported from McLintock Creek, and that a stampede of ...

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  32. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    The came at the Oval, between Surrey and Keut, has been for the benefit of Strudwick, the game little Surrey keeper, who was in Australia with Warner's victorious ...

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  33. DEFENCE FRICTION.

    When the universal training system authorized by the new Defence Bill was put into operation, the aid of the educational authorities in the various States wad ...

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  34. RECIPROCITY.

    Mr. Joseph Martin, a member of the Imperial Parliament, and 10 years ago Premier of British Columbia, is campaigning in the western provinces of Canada in favour ...

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  35. TROUBLE IN PORTUGAL.

    Mobs of singers set, fire to two cor factories at Billarinho, on the banks of the Tagus. They successfully hindered the firemen in their efforts to quell the flames, ...

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  36. ATWOOD'S FLIGHT.

    Mr. Atwood, the aviator who had almost completed his Ions distance flight from St. Louis to Sew York, reached Castleton, a point 134 miles distant from this city, when ...

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  37. THE POSITION AT LIVERPOOL.

    A deputation from Liverpool, headed by Mr. Mann, met the executive of the National Transport Workers' Federation in London yesterday, and discussed ...

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  38. RAILWAY DISASTER.

    The Buda-Pest and Kassau express collided with another train in the Szepes, on the northern frontier of Hungary, with the result the result that six person were killed, and ...

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  39. PORTUGAL.

    The salary of the President of the Republic (Dr. Brags) has been fixed by the Parliament at £5,300 per annum. The system of payment of members has also ...

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  40. A TRADES HALL MINISTER.

    The Acting Minister for Defence" (Sr. McGregor) was asked to-day whether he would gram the public enquiry asked for by Anderson, Ltd., of Sydney, in connection ...

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  41. WIRELESS.

    Sir James Mills (Chairman and Managing Director of the Union Steamship Company of New Zealand) has concluded a contract with Marconi's Wireless Telegraph ...

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  42. THE TEAM FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The Scarborough cricket festival, to begin on September 4, will include a three days' match between the team which has been chosen to visit Australia ...

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  43. EMPIRE'S FUTURE.

    In a preface to Archdeacon Cunningham's book, entitled "The Case against Free Trade," Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, the apostle of preferential trade, argued that the ...

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  44. "POLITICAL MOVE."

    The Colonial Secretary (Mr, Connolly) says the supply of country labour is not equal to the demand, all the assisted immigrants having been Disced in situations. ...

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  45. OPEN TO THE PRESS.

    It has been decided to admit the representatives of the press to the sittings of the i Royal Commission of Enquiry when the, commission takes evidence. ...

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  46. CANADIAN NAVY.

    The auti-Laurier sentiment in the province of Quebec is increasing. Nationalists accuse the Premier of having departed from lib pledges in his ...

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  47. JESSOP NOT COMING.

    Gilbert Jessop, the Gloucester smiter, has declined the invitation of the M.C.C. to go to Australia with the eleven nest month. ...

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  48. AN OFFICIAL REPORT.

    Mr. Herbert Emery, a member of the Parliamentary Committee of the Trade Union Congress, addressing a large fathering of railwaymen at Hanley, in ...

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  49. AMERICA'S NAVY.

    Two additional Dreadnoughts for the United States Navy will be put into commission in September. Their displacement will be each 21,825 tons. Their main ...

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  50. COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The following are the leading positions in the matches for the county championship: —Warwickshire. Kent, Mildlesex. Two more rounds of matches have yet to be played. ...

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  51. THE WORLD'S CROPS.

    The International Agricultural Institute estimates the total yield of wheat in the principal cereal-growing countries of the world at about 5.6 per cent, above that of ...

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  52. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  53. LIVELY LAND.

    A serious landslip has occurred at High Camp, beyond Kilmore. The road is completely blocked, and communications is cut off from the railway station. It is ...

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  54. CABLES IN BRIEF.

    It is understood that Mr. Redmond Barry, K.C., Attorney-General for Ireland since 1909, will succeed the late Sir Samuel Walker aa Lord Chancellor of Ireland. ...

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  55. FIFTY TEARS AGO.

    Our Mount Gambier correspondent writes:—"The buying and selling of land appears to be the principal business in vogue at present. How it is to be ...

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  56. HEAVY LOSSES.

    It is stated that the North-Eastern Railway Company's loss during the strike amounts to £70,000, and that the low in connection with the coal trade, including ...

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  57. FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE.

    Owing to the prevalence of foot-and-mouth disease in stock the annual fraud maneuvres in connection with the French Army have been reduced to divisional and ...

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  58. THE MINIMUM WAGE.

    A newspaper correspondent it Darlington states that the doctrine of a minimum wage has a firm hold on the railwaymen. They are familiar with the sliding scale of ...

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  59. CHOLERA RAMPANT.

    All the schools in the Turkish capital have had to be closed owing to the virulence of, the outbreak of cholera. ...

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  60. THE BARRIER.

    Mrs. Ann Guinan, licence of the Crown and Anchor Hotel, died suddenly last evening. Deceased, who was previously Mrs. Clynch, was a wealthy woman, and owned ...

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  61. THE END AT MANCHESTER.

    The last of the strikes at Manchester has ended, and it is now expected that all troubles in that city will soon be over. One thousand labourers employed by ...

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  62. AFTER FIVE YEARS.

    A case in which John Owen was charged at Palmerston North with the attempted murder of his employer, Mr. Curtis, at whom he fired a ...

    Article : 100 words
  63. Advertising

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    Advertising : 399 words
  64. SHORTSEA TRADE.

    The Shortsea traders and their employes have signed an agreement One clause prohibits strikes, and compels the men to refer any grievances to their respective ...

    Article : 52 words
  65. BALLOT FAVOURS STRIKE.

    A ballot taken by the railwaymen at Crewe is overwhelmingly in favour of their going on strike unless the London and North-Western Railway Company recognise ...

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  66. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS.

    The capital cost of the State railways on Jane 30 was £12,010,827. The interest amounted to £403,501 The total earnings for the year on a mileage of 2,286 were ...

    Article : 66 words
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