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  2. IN PARLIAMENT.

    In Assembly—Debate on Address-in-reply continued by Messrs. O'Connor, Moseley, Tossell. Allen, and Herbert. The Commissioner of Crown Land adjourned the discussion. At 5.14 the ...

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  3. THE SPELL BROKEN.

    On Thursday the directors of the Delonmine Gold Mince declared a dividend of 1/ a share, payable on August 10. The mere fact of a goldmining company, ...

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  4. CONTROL OF PRICES.

    As announced some weeks ago, the Commonwealth Ministry has decided to extend the functions of the Commonwealth Prices Adjustment Board. The details of the ...

    Article : 1,005 words
  5. FOLLOW THE LEADER.

    "Our aim is to beat New South Wales," said Mr.S. Meagher (President of the Victorian Alliance) to-day, referring to the proposed liquor referendum. "Three ...

    Article : 146 words
  6. VOTES FOR SOLDIERS.

    In the House of Commons to-day the Home Secretary (Mr. H. Samuel) moved for the appointment of a Registration Committee to report upon' the preparation ...

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  7. RUSSIAN CAVALAY IN HUNGARY.

    Gen. Haig's report, received on Wednes-day afternoon, states that there was a German attack during the eight, the be-ginning of which had already been ...

    Article : 326 words
  8. AUSTRIA AND ITALY.

    A Rome communique states that strong Austrian detachments attacked the Italian line at Pasubio, but were repulsed with loss. The Italians renewed their attacks ...

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  9. SUBMARINE WARFARE.

    There has been a remarkable recrudes-cence of German submarine activity. Nearly a dozen vessels have been sunk in the past 24 hours. The change by ...

    Article : 459 words
  10. RUSSIAN CAVALRY.

    Gen. Letchitsky's Russian cavalry have crossed the Carpathians, and are now on the main road from Kirlibaba Pass towards Maramaros Sziget, 35 miles south ...

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  11. NEW SOUTH WALES RESULTS.

    To-day the Chief Electoral Officer returned to the Governor the writ in connection with the recent State referendum on the closing hours of hotels. His ...

    Article : 232 words
  12. Sly Drinking Dens.

    At the Westminster Police Court to-day a French woman, the keeper of a re staurant in Great Peter street, was convicted of having sold alcoholic liquor ...

    Article : 365 words
  13. AUSTRIAN VILLAGE BURNED.

    An Austrian communique says that south-west of Delatyn the Austrians drove across the river Russian detachments which lad penetrated to the western bank ...

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  14. A BARON FROM HOBART.

    Lord Clifford of Chudleigh (Lewis Henry Hugh. Clifford, B.A., D.L.) died on Wednesday. The deceased, who was the ninth baron, was a barrister and a Count ...

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  15. THE RIGA AREA.

    A Muscovite communique says:—Enemy aeroplanes have bomber the Russian port of Ruval, 232 miles south-west from Petrograd. An artillery battle is developing ...

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  16. FORT SEIZED BY EIGHT MEN.

    A lucky French ruse led to the capture of Biaches Fort on July 9. So well concealed and protected was the fort that the French ...

    Article : 218 words
  17. Fears of the Deutschland's Crew. <

    The crew of the German "commercial" submarine Deutschland, now in Baltimore Harbour, fear that when the vessel leaves the United States territorial waters the ...

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  18. Austrians Refuse to Fight.

    At the fight on the Lipa the Russians forced the enemy line at 3 o'clock in the morning of July 10, wading under a machine gun and rifle fire in water and march ...

    Article : 149 words
  19. German Underwater Mails.

    The German imperial postal authorities for arranging for a submarine postal service between Germany and the United States. The charges will be high. A ...

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  20. The Naval Battle.

    The following is a copy of a letter received from the General Secretary of the Navy League in London:—"The Navy League having considered all the available ...

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  21. GERMAN" GENERALS DEGRADED.

    Two more German leaders-Gens. Brockhaus and von Zitzewitz—who were holding commands on the west front, hare been suspended. ...

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  22. Trade Union Proposals.

    Replying to a deputation, from the Trade Unionist Congress regarding the regulation of the prices of food and fuel, the increase of old age pensions, and the conscription ...

    Article : 170 words
  23. Against the Turks.

    The Russian right flank in the Caucasus region, about Dkovozlik and Baiburt, and further west, has advanced considerably. It dislodged an enemy rearguard, and ...

    Article : 42 words
  24. GERMAN CONDITIONS.

    A letter from Germany says that a slate of siege Is beginning to be felt every-where. A veritable dictatorship of the sabre reigns, and the tyranny of the police ...

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  25. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) has announced that he will introduce his Home Rule Bill, embodying the Government proposals for a settlement of' the ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. Turkish Tales.

    A Turkish communique states that "on the Persian front operations are taking a course favourable to Turkey. The Persian Mudjahds are rendering the Turks great ...

    Article : 68 words
  27. CONDUCT OF CANBERRA.

    Sitting as a royal commission, mr. W. Blackett, K.C., to-day continued his enquiry into the administration of the Home Affairs Department ...

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  28. BREAKING THE NEWS.

    While the Prussian authorities are seek-ing to hide the truth of the British, French, and Russian successes an ingenious propaganda is in full swing to gradually ...

    Article : 134 words
  29. WESLEYAN METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    Professor the Rev. John Greenwood Tasker, D.D., principal of the Wesleyan Methodist College at Handsworth, Birmingham, has been elected President of ...

    Article : 100 words
  30. EAST AFRICA.

    Gen. Smuts, in an official message, states that the Germans endeavoured to cut his communications north of Handeni, and also the Usambara Railway ...

    Article : 132 words
  31. Incidents of the War.

    American cablegrams state that lie New York American, in an article criticising British authorities for having placed 80 United States firms on the black ...

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  32. GIFT FOR KITCHENER MEMORIAL. I

    Mr. Thomas Fenwick Harrison, the retired shipowner who purchased the original manuscript of Lord Kitchener's letter calling for his first new army, has ...

    Article : 49 words
  33. INTERNATIONAL SNOOKER.

    The fourth match in which the Sydney I cueist Frank Smith met Falkiner in the professional snooker tournament resulted in a win for the Englishman. Thus each ...

    Article : 67 words
  34. Communal Bill of Fare.

    Conflicting accounts are being received in Holland of the internal condition of Germany, but the balance of evidence is that the fear of defeat is ...

    Article : 332 words
  35. SHACKLETON RELIEF EXPEDITION.

    Lieut. James Fairweather, of the Royal Naval Air Service, has left by the Dundee to take command of a Shackleton Expedition relief ship, which will shortly leave ...

    Article : 113 words
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  37. NEW TELEPHONE CHECK.

    In to-day's Commonwealth Gazette it is announced that subscribers whose telephones are connected with an exchange" in "which the common battery system is ...

    Article : 68 words
  38. SIR VICTOR HORSLEY.

    Surgeon Col. Sir Victor H. A. Horsley, F.R.S., B.S., F.R.C.S., M.D., Emeritus Professor of Clinical Surgery at Univercity College Hospital, who was serving as ...

    Article : 269 words
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  40. SYDNEY WATER SUPPLY.

    In the Legislative Assembly today the Acting Premier (Mr. Cann) referred to Sydney's water supply problem, and said the information, supplied to him showed ...

    Article : 64 words
  41. GERMAN MUSIC.

    That it is foolishness to attempt to do I without the music of the great composers who happened to be Germans, was asserted by the Ormond Professor of Music (Mr. ...

    Article : 128 words
  42. Advertising

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  43. £300,000,000 Vote.

    The House of Lords has passed the Finance Bill. Mr. Asquith has given notice that he will ask for a credit[?]vote o£ £300,000,000 ...

    Article : 26 words
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