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  2. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    Daniel Darraston was committed for trial act this Police Court to-day charged with uttering counterfeit coins at last Licensed Victuallers J.C race, meeting, July 30, on ...

    Article : 62 words
  3. LATEST SPORTING. The Turf.

    The following are the weights for the two principal events at the Lismore Turf Club races on 10th and 17th August:— August Handicap—Ariki 9-11, pri[?]wood ...

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  4. LISMORE SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    The first meeting of the new committee at the Lismore School of Arts was [?] last evening. Mr. A. M. Sullivan [?] president) was in the chair, and others ...

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  5. SWIMMING THE CHANNEL.

    Janies Means made an attempt to swim the English Channel on Saturday, and was in the water for nine and a half hours covering a distance of 12 miles, when ...

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  6. LATEST CABLEGRAMS. ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN ASSETS CO.

    The liquidation fo the Anglo-Austrialian Assets Company, Limi[?] announces a further distribution of £20 per share. ...

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  7. BRISBANE NATIONAL SHOW. SPORTING EVENTS.

    The Brisbane National Exhibition was fairly well attended, but the threatening weather kept many away. Occasional light showers fell during the day, though ...

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  8. INDIAN SEDPTION.

    The arrested Bengalis are members of the [?] Samiti, which is the inner circle of the defunct National Volunteers. ...

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  9. HAMBURG CHESS TOURNAMENT.

    At the chess tournament at Hamburg. Herr Schlechter is the winner of the prize or £100. Schlechter won 11½ games. Duras 11, [?]zowitsch 10½, spielman 10, and ...

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  10. CROPS IN ARGENTINA.

    Rains have fallen at Buenos Ayres and Entre Rios, in the Argentine, improving the outlook for the grain and linseed crops. ...

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  11. CALIFORNIAN MURDER.

    There is a hue and cry throughout America on the escape of Yamugachi, the Japanese youth suspected of murdering Enoch Kendal, the ow[?]ner of a lonely ...

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  12. EXTRA SITTINGS OF PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier said he intended to ask the House to sit on Mondays and Fridays for the remainder of the session. ...

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  13. BIG MEAT SHIPMENT.

    The steamer Star of Victoria is carrying 20,000 carcases of cattle from Puerto Cabello, in Venezuela, to Liverpool. This is the first shipment Of the kind. ...

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  14. AUSTRALIAN STEEPLECHASE.

    The following are the final acceptances for the Australian Steeplechase, ot 1500 sovs., about four miles:—Urafnax 12-12, Ripon 12-9, Confederate 11-11, Acer 11-11, ...

    Article : 60 words
  15. EDUCATION IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    General Smuts, speaking at Pretoria, stated that every member of the Union Cabinet was agreed that there should be no education by compulsion, and it was ...

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  16. SUPPOSED SUICIDE.

    A. H. Hill, postmaster at Cobbodah, has died under circumstances, pointing to suicide by strychnine poisoning. He left a letter bidding good-bye to his ...

    Article : 36 words
  17. CLERICAL, CRISIS IN SPAIN.

    The police at San Sebastian made a raid on a, Carlist Club at midnight on Saturday, and arrested 152 persons, including nineteen priests, who were shouting ...

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  18. STRIKE LEADERS RELEASED.

    The recent coal strike leaders, J. Burns. and A. Lewis, were released from Goulbu[?] Gaol last night unexpectedly, as the release was not expected until this morning. ...

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  19. BRITISH ARMY INQUIRY.

    Arising out of the dismissal-of five officers from the Fifth Lancers Regiment, in November. 1907, and Major Adams' recent speech on the subject, in the House of ...

    Article : 57 words
  20. Lawn Tennis.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 words
  21. RUSSIAN RESTRICTIONS WITHDRAWN.

    In consequence of remonstrances the Russian Minister of Commerce has withdrawn the restrictions on foreign capital at Maidop and substitutes a suggestion from ...

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  22. A LIEUTENANT'S SUICIDE.

    Lieutenant Karl Goldschmidt, an Austrian Hussar officer having ruined himself by betting, staked the remainder of his fortune on a horse at the Kottingkrunn ...

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  23. BUTTER GRADING OPPOSED.

    At a conference of representatives of cooperative dairy companies held to-day, a motion was carried opposed to compulsory grade marking of butter. ...

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  24. A DISTINGUISHED NONAGENARIAN.

    Lord Strathcona has celebrated his 90th birthday, and has received world-wide congratulations upon the event. ...

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  25. EXECUTION OF DICKMAN.

    Dickman, sentenced to death for the murder of Mr. Nesbitt in the railway, had a forty-five minutes pathetic final interview with his wife, and two children. He ...

    Article : 44 words
  26. WEATHER FORECAST.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 words
  27. THE NEW CASTLE MURDER.

    Many endeavours have been made to secure the reprieve of Dickman, who was found guilty of the murder of Nes it, the colliery cashier, but they have proved ...

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  28. LONG DISTANCE FLIGHT.

    The aviator Willows started to fly, from Cardiff at 8 o'clock on Saturday evening for, the Crystal Palace. London (a distance of about 120 miles). [?]e flow over the ...

    Article : 58 words
  29. STREET RIOT.

    A serious riot occurred in Liverpoolstreet inst night. It appears that the police arrested a man for being drunk, and a l[?]g crowd ...

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  30. RAILWAY COLLISION IN SAN F[?]ANGISCO.

    "A special locomotive collided with a passenger train from San Francisco at Ignacio and 13 were killed and 12 injured. ...

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  31. GUINNESS, BREWERY.

    Guinness Brewery shows gross profits of £1,300,000 on the past your's transactions. ...

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  32. GAMBLING CLUB RAIDED. THIRTY ARRESTS.

    A party of armed police made a raid on a gambling club at Narragansett Pier, in the State of R[?]ode Island, U.S.A., and arrested thirty persons who are stated to ...

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  33. [?]LLNESS OF MR. W. H. LONG.

    The Right Hon. Walter H. Long, M.P., has been operated upon for appendicitis, and the operation has proved successful. LONDON, Monday Evening. ...

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  34. CABETS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The steamer Medway, with 22 cadets aboard, who are to settle in the Commonwealth, has suited for Australia. It is stated that the Cunard, the Union-Castle, ...

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  35. DAIRY CATTLE.

    The entries in the dairy, cattle section this year are slightly ahead of those of the Jubil[?]e Exhibition. The Ayrshire classes for cows and bulls are both very ...

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  36. FIGHTING IN PERSIA.

    The Fidais had thirty killed and wounded, and 300 prisoners were secured. Many threw away their rifles. The Government have 12 casualties. ...

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  37. Football.

    The British Rugby team was beaten at Johannesburg by South Africa, 14 noints to 10. The match was exciting. The South Africans proved speedy and b[?] Hant. ...

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  38. GAMDLERS MANACLED.

    Narrangansett gambiers were taken to the police court manacled, although, they protested. The Narrnngansett arrests were due to ...

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  39. SHIPBUILDING CRISIS.

    A further shipyard crisis is threatened on the Clyde. The workmen demand the restoration of the reduction of 5 per cent, in piece rates and a shilling weekly on ...

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  40. HONORS TO NAVAL VETERANS.

    The Admiralty have decided to grant naval veterans full funeral honors. ...

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  41. MEAT TRADE TROUBLE.

    In the city to-day it was rumoured that the Glebe Island trouble with the slaughter[?] mon is likely to extend to the other large master butchers in the suburbs, and that a ...

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  42. BRIEFS.

    On Saturday next the ordinary passenger train from Murwilluinbah at 3.30 p.m. will be detained till 4.40, arriving in Lismore at 7.45 p.m. ...

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  43. THE C[?]OLERA IN RUSSIA.

    The chairman of the Mineowners' Association at St. Petersburg states there have been 60,000 cases of cholera in Russia. Two thousand people died at the Sonetz ...

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  44. AN AMERICAN SCANDAL.

    At the Congressional inquiry at Washington into the allegation by Mr. Gore that the MciMurray Syndicate has offered 50,OOO dollars if he would withdraw his ...

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  45. SUICIDE IN THE CELLS.

    A man named Jonn Dou[?]s, aged 26. a butcher, who was arrested nt Gulgong on a charge of periury in connection with a recent Sunday [?]quor trading case, ...

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  46. GLASGOW OPPOSING WIRELESS BILL.

    The members of the Glasgow Chamber of Commerce have decided to oppose the Wireless Telegraphy Bill. The Glasgow Steamship Owners' ...

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  47. Cricket.

    A sensational experience was witnessed after lunch in the Middlesex against Ess[?]x match, when J. W. Hearne, playing for M[?]sex, took seven of the Essex team's ...

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  48. HOME RULE.

    The manifesto to tho people of Scotland recently issued by the Scottish National Committee, and Mr. Augustine Birrell's speech at the Eighty Club advocating, a ...

    Article : 303 words
  49. SOUTH AFRICAN CRICKETERS.

    The correspondent of the Exchange Telegraph Company, at Johannesburg states that South Africa is sending a cricket team. The temporarily forgotten 100S ...

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  50. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Representatives the Premier, Mr. Fisher, moved the second reading of the Australian Notes Bill, explaining the measure. ...

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  51. GREAT HURRICANE IN RUSSIA.

    A hurricane at, Perekop, Russia, uprooted trees and levelled houses. At Kaluga 3500 aeres of forest wore destroyed covering a tract eight miles wide. ...

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  52. SEQUEL TO A DIVORCE.

    A scnsational tragedy has occurred in Paris, Francois Medaille, a French artist, sought a divorce from his wife, and the court granted to the mother the ...

    Article : 79 words
  53. COUNTY CRICKET.

    R. E. Foster made 133 in the Woreestershire-Yorkshire match—his first apearance for three years. ...

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  54. SUICIDE OF CHIEF OF POLICE.

    Caesar Ballanti, Chief of Police, has committed suicide at Home. He recently arrested [?] Cnmorris. ...

    Article : 28 words
  55. Swimming.

    Frank Beaurepaire, the Victorian swimmer, won the 100 yards championship at Weston-Supermare by a touch from Derbyshire and Ra[?]lovic in 59 4-5 secs. ...

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  56. POET SENTENCED.

    Eighayati, the soditious Egyptian poet, has been sentenced to a year's hard labor. ...

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  57. THE COTTON INDUSTRY.

    The cardroom workers at Manchester have approved of allowing the present rate of wages to remain unaltered for five years. The employers and others have also agreed, ...

    Article : 55 words
  58. HURRICANE AT COSTA RICA.

    A hurricane at Costa Ric[?], in the West. Indies, uprooted a million banana trees. ...

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  59. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  60. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly the Railway Superannuation Bill was read the second time without division, and taken into committee. ...

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  61. BRITISH IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.

    The Imports have decreased £982,031, and the exports increased £2,[?]00,[?]37, chiefly in iron, ste[?], wool, and cotton manufactures. ...

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  62. FIRE IN CANADA.

    A fire broke out in the town of Cochrane, in Canada, and destroyed nineteen shops. The damage is estimated at £30,000. ...

    Article : 38 words
  63. Billiards.

    The Australian billered player, Gray[?] is [?] Leeds, and has eight hours' practice daily, playing Gerorge Nelson, champion of yorkshire, who will probably be his ...

    Article : 225 words
  64. RYDE REGATTA.

    The Westward, a remarkable American schooner, designed by Herreshoff, after her victories at Cowes, also won the International Gold Cup at Ryde, the Kaiser's ...

    Article : 60 words
  65. BOOT TRADE DISPUTE.

    Mr. Justice Higgins gave the following award in the boot trade applications:— Victoria and Now South Wales. 1s [?] per hour, as provided in the award, to be paid ...

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  66. PERSONAL

    Mr. nnd Mrs. A. [?]. C. Rurke and family will be passengers by carly train to-day for Murwillambah, on their way to Sydney. ...

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  67. FUMIGATING PLANTS.

    The Customs Department has requested the Pepartment of Home Affairs to supply fumigating plants for use in board vessels requiring treatment from the health point ...

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  68. STAGE COACH HELD UP.

    A stage coach at Silver City. Now Mexico. U.S.A., was held up by robbers. The driver was killed, and a sum pf 20,000 dollars stolen. ...

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  69. KING AND QUEEN AT BALMORAL.

    The King and Queen have departed to Balmoral. ...

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  70. A ROYAL VISIT.

    The King and [?]ueen paid an unexpected visit to the Japan-British Exhibition on Saturday. Their Majesties expressed themselves delighted with the New Zealand ...

    Article : 38 words
  71. IF YOU HAVE

    A cough, cold, nose, throat, or lung trouble, stomach, bowel, or kidney complaint, rheumatism, neuralgin. USE SANDERS' EUCALYPTI EXTRACT—5 drops ...

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  72. A SENTRY SHOT.

    There men aproached a sentry at potsdam powder magnzme. On being challenged, they shot the scntry in the arm and then fled. ...

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  73. WOODBURN.

    Finigan and minster, painless dentists, of Woodlark-street Lismore visit— Woodburn—Wednesday, August [?]. Mullumbimby—Thursday's Court House ...

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  74. NEW POSTAGE STAMPS.

    The "Times" states that the new postage stamps are now under consideration, and it is probable that King George's head will be imprinted upon the stamps issued ...

    Article : 65 words
  75. STRIKE IN NEW YORK.

    Seventy thousand cloakmakers are striking in New York. Many blneklegs from [?]hicago and elsewhere are working under police protection. ...

    Article : 99 words
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