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  2. TELEGRAPHIC SPORTING.

    LONDON, Monday.—The second test match was commenced to-day at Lords. The weather was hot, and the change, was much appreciated by the Australians. The wicket ...

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  3. SPECIAL TELEGRAPHIC SERVICE.

    George Swmey, caretaker at the Town Hall, West Maitland, died suddenly yesterday from an abscess in the throat, which caused the tonsils to swell and press on ...

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  4. NORTHERN BICYCLE CLUB SPORTS.

    Officials: Judges, Messrs. H. Crisford and Adam Englert. Starter, Mr. H. Jordan. Assistant Starters, Messrs. H. Hynes and W. J. Strauss. Referee, Mr. ...

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  5. GENERAL AND SPECIAL CABLE NEWS.

    Arrangements have been made to grant a weekly day of rest to the Metropolitan Constabulary. Lieut. Shackleton has arrived in London. ...

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  6. IMPENDING COAL TROUBLE.

    LONDON, Tuesday—Mr. Keir Hardie M.P., in an interview, declared that if a lockout of coal miners in South Wales occurred, the fight would be not for eight ...

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  7. CHAPMAN-ALEXANDER MISSION.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The longer the stay of the Chapman-Alexander missioners the tighter becomes their grip on the great gatherings they draw. ...

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  8. IMPERIAL PRESS CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—In connection with the Press Conference a party numbering 100 delegates and others proceeded, by rail to Coventry. The city was decorated, and ...

    Article : 93 words
  9. THE TURF.

    The committee of the above have made a move in the right direction by appointing Mr. J. J. Hough as delegate to attend the Casino Conference re forming a Northern ...

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  10. EMPIRE DEFENCE.

    LONDON' Tuesday.—Speaking at [?] banquet in London the Secretary for War. Mr. Haldane, stated that the impression made on the press deletgates was one of ...

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  11. ALLEGED JAPANESE PLOT.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. Smalley the New York correspondent of "The Times" states that the prosecution of the leaders of the Japanese strikers on the plantations in ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. WHO BEARS THE COST?

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Speaking in regard to the cost of the Chapman-Alexander mission Dr. Chapman said: "We have a party of fourteen. Mr. Alexander, Mr. ...

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  13. LAST NIGHTS CABLES.

    During a debate in the House of Commons the Speaker rebuked Mr. Will Thorne (Labour) for fusing a discourteous expression towards the Czar in connection with his ...

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  14. AUSTRALIA'S OFFER.

    In the House of Commons, in reply to a question by Mr. Keir Hardie, M.P. as to the form in which the generous offer of the Australian Commonwealth of a ...

    Article : 135 words
  15. QUEENSLAND LIQUOR LAWS.

    SYDNEY. Wednesday.—A deputation of 200 persons representing 21 towns and 51 temperance organisations in Queensland, including large numbers of clergy and ...

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  16. BRITISH PARLIAMENT.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Twenty members of the Liberal Party in the House of Commons met privately to discuss the Government's land taxation proposals. All ...

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  17. MINING.

    Thirty tons of stone from the 2-acre syndicate. Bobo, has just been crushed for a yield of 7dwt. per ton. Also on this block another vein has been struck. from which ...

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  18. THE LABOUR CAMPAIGN.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The President of the Political Labour League, Mr. Frank Bryant, accompanied by Mr. Peter Marshall, ex-President of the Sydney Labour ...

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  19. COLLIERY WAGES BOARD.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday—The Newcastle Col[?]iery Wages Board came to an abrupt termination yesterday. When the Board met, counsel for the ...

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  20. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Speaking at Ballarat last night, Mr. Fisher, leader of the Federal Labour Party, said it was war to the knife." The joining of the ...

    Article : 126 words
  21. ROWING.

    Referring to the "7-inch blades" rowed by Thoroughgood in his race with Pearce it has been said by, the maker that they were only one-eighth of an inch larger than ...

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  22. GERMAN NAVY LEAGUE.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Addressing the Brandenburg section of the German Navy League, Admiral Koester, the President, declared that Germany, was taking her ...

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  23. Crown Lands.

    The following applications were lodged at the Grafton Lands Office for the week ending yesterday:- Franz Andrew Sainblebe. Levenstrath ...

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  24. NATIONAL ART FUND.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The National Art Collections Fund, which was instrumental in securing for the nation Holbein's famous portrait of Christina, Duchess of Milan, ...

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  25. Lawn Tennis.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The English Tennis Association has decided that it is unable to guarantee the American team expenses for a visit to England to compete for the ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. AN IDEAL UNIVERSITY.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. P. Board, the Under-Secretary for Education, who has just returned from the United States, says that Wisconsin University impressed him ...

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  27. ANOTHER MINING DISPUTE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The trouble that had been simmering for some weeks at the Hebburn colliery has ended in a stoppage of work. A conference was held at ...

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  28. RAIDING IN PERSIA.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The "Novce Vremya" (St. Petersburg) publishes a report that the Shackseven tribesmen have been ravaging the Ardebil district, in Persia, and ...

    Article : 79 words
  29. Johnson-O'Brien Fight.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Jack Johnson, the champion boxer, failed to secure a win over Jack O'Brien, the Philadelphian, in a six-round bout. The fight was even, and ...

    Article : 106 words
  30. Football.

    Central v. Ulmarra on Saturday—Richards (2), Long, Logan, Buchan, Beckman, Shaw, Dousling (2), Zietsch, Norrie, Hancock, Smith, Tindal, Noud. ...

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  31. INTER-STATE TELEGRAMS.

    A proposal to make University education free was on the notice paper of the June session of the Melbourne Senate. After considerable discussion the business ...

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  32. POSTAL COMMISSION.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Postal Commission continued taking evidence yesterday. Miss M'Leod. on behalf of telephone ...

    Article : 184 words
  33. BRITISH CLERGY IN GERMANY.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Kaiser at Potsdam cordially welcomed the British, clergy and pastors now visiting Germany. He said he trusted that their visit would ...

    Article : 74 words
  34. Triangular Cricket.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The representative members of England. Australia, South Africa, and Lords have resolved, at the instance of Mr. Hillyard, seconded by ...

    Article : 123 words
  35. Billiards.

    The billard match, of 16,000 up, between Fred. Weiss and Fred. Lindrum. junr., commenced on Monday. Lindrum receives 2O00 start. At 4 o'clock, the scores ...

    Article : 68 words
  36. GERMAN COURT SCANDALS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Prince Eulenburg, whose trial on a charge of perjury arising out of the Court scandals in Berlin is about to be resumed, has had his bail increased ...

    Article : 59 words
  37. Grafton Rifle Club.

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