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  2. LATEST SPORTING. THE TURF.

    To-day's metropolitan fixture was at Carrterbury Park, and a feature of the meeting was a return to form of Danaus, which has disappointed his backers on ...

    Article : 1,354 words
  3. AUSTRALIAN NAVY. FESTIVITIES IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    H.M.A.S. Australia was open to ch[?]aren this morning and over 3400 visited the vessel, including scholars from the Dutch districts in the Western Province. The ...

    Article : 233 words
  4. LATEST TELEGRAMS THE FORECAST.

    The forecast is: Cloudy in the extreme south-east and on parts of the coast with isolated showers elsewhere, fine and frosty at night on the highlands, cold south-west. ...

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  5. LATEST CABlEGRAMS COLLUSION AT SEA.

    The battleship Oden collided with the gunboat Urd off Soeen Island, and the latter sank in shallow water within twenty minutes. The crew were saved. ...

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  6. CHINESE IMMIGRANTS.

    The board appointed to inquire into the charges against Arthur Brown, a Customs examining officer, of having shown negligence in permitting Chinese to enter the ...

    Article : 75 words
  7. THE FERRY TROUBLE.

    The threatened Manly ferry trouble this afternoon did not come to anything, as the men, acting on advice, remained at work. ...

    Article : 30 words
  8. JACK JOHNSON.

    Jock Johnson declared that he is totally indifferent to English attacks, as he has shown France that he is a gentleman, and has decided to reside in France, because it ...

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  9. FULLER v. FULLER.

    In the divorce suit at Wellington, N.Z., in which John. Fuller sought a dissolution of his marriage with Gertrude Alice Fuller on the grounds of adultery with H. B. ...

    Article : 78 words
  10. ADDRESS BY MR. WADE.

    Mr. Wade addressed a largely attended meeting at Campsie. He charged the Government with having abandoned the main planks of the Labor platform by its ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. MOTOR MECHANICS STRIKE.

    Fifteen hundred men employed at the Napier motor-car factory, at Acton have struck, owing to an alteration in the method of paying bonuses for time saved. ...

    Article : 42 words
  12. FISHING BOAT CAPSIZES.

    A fishing boat with five occupants and heavily laden with fish capsized on Lake [?]awarra in a westerly gale. The occupants narrowly escaped drowning and ...

    Article : 45 words
  13. WESLEYAN MISSION FUND.

    Two hundred thousand pounds have been raised towards the £200,000 aimed at in connection with the celebration of the Wesleyan Missionary Society's centenary in ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    The inters late Tennis Tournament was continued on Saturday in the presence of a large crowd. The prizes were presented by the Governor to the successful ...

    Article : 152 words
  15. ADMINISTRATOR'S SPEECH.

    Router's Capetown correspondent states that yesterday's picnic was favored with grand weather, and the men had, as one said, "a real good time." The Rhodes ...

    Article : 262 words
  16. DIPHTHERIA.

    A serious outbreak of diphtheria has occurred at Brewarrina, and cases are being brought in daily from the aboriginal mission station. ...

    Article : 28 words
  17. SUFFRAGETTES.

    Suffragettes set fire to a stockbroker's mansion at Edinburgh, but the flames were extinguished. The occupier was away on a holiday. Suffiragettes also burnt two ...

    Article : 46 words
  18. UNION COMPLAINT.

    The Railway Workers Union is complaining because the Eight Hours Celebration Committee will not allow it to affiliate. ...

    Article : 24 words
  19. ADELAIDE RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 391 words
  20. PUBLIC TRUSTEE BILL.

    The Public Trustee Bill proposes to create a State dena[?]ent for the administration of the estates of deceased persons. The proposed department will be similar ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION.

    Congress has recommended a France-German rapprochement, and also the submission to Tho Hague Arbitration Tribunal of the Panama Canal dispute between Croat ...

    Article : 47 words
  22. ASSAULTED AND ROBBED.

    While a young man, Robert Weir, was proceeding through Prince Alfred Park this morning he was set upon by three ruffians, who after brutally assaulting him relieved ...

    Article : 42 words
  23. A DESPERATE MAN.

    While Constables Maher and Christian were walking along Goulbura-street late last night they found a row in progress outside of an hotel. On their approach a ...

    Article : 306 words
  24. THE RAND RIOTS.

    Owing to Sir G. H. Farrar's protest, Lord Gladstone has withdrawn and apologised for his statement that the mineowners on the 5th of July declined to enter ...

    Article : 78 words
  25. PROBATE.

    The estate of the late Harry Smith, railway refreshment room lessee, has been valued for probate at £16,862. ...

    Article : 33 words
  26. MELBOURNE FIRE.

    A serious fire occurred in the training rooms at the Fitzroy cricket ground, Melbourne, at two o'clock this morning, when three rooms were severely damaged by fire ...

    Article : 73 words
  27. THE DINNER.

    At the dinner Mr. Molteno strongly and emphatically stated that the suggestion to withdraw, the army and navy from South Africa was bound to fail. ...

    Article : 397 words
  28. NANAIMO STRIKE RIOTS.

    The strike of the Nanaimo miners has been practically suppressed. The military effected a hundred and fifty arrests of ringloaders, and the special police how have ...

    Article : 57 words
  29. PICTURES FOR BROKEN HILL.

    Mrs. J. Coutts Michie, formerly Mrs. McCulloch, has presented the Broken Hill Art Gallery with Hacker's Vae Victis and Mr. Coutts Michie's Home From The Hills. ...

    Article : 61 words
  30. FOUND DROWNED.

    The body of a young man, Burton Cooper, was recovered from the water near Milson's Point this morning. He left a note addressed to his mother, stating that ...

    Article : 54 words
  31. BURNT TO DEATH.

    Miss Ellen Lowry, the licensee of the hotel at Lucknow, Victoria, was burnt to death this morning in a fire which destroyed the hotel. Six boarders had a narrow ...

    Article : 50 words
  32. BRITISH RAILWAYS.

    The number of railway passengers in the United Kingdom in 1912 decreased by thirty-two millions as compared: with 1911 owing to the coal, strike and the better ...

    Article : 35 words
  33. A COLD RUSH.

    A Parcel of fifty tons of are taken from the newly discovered Kempfield mine at Trunker: yielded, [?]0 ounces of amalgam, which is expected to give 150 ounces of ...

    Article : 57 words
  34. MINE ACCIDENT.

    It is reported that a cage in the Edgar Shaft of the Mysore. Gold Mine fell to the bottom, killing fifty. ...

    Article : 34 words
  35. CLARENCE RIVER NEWS.

    In the ballot for three homestead farms, one of 70 acres and the other two of 60 acres each, to-night before the Land Board 72 applications were rejected and 157 ...

    Article : 221 words
  36. MOTOR CAR v. EXPRESS.

    Chaplin, starting even on a Clement Talbot car, beat the Johanneaburg-Durban express over 482 miles by forty minutes. ...

    Article : 27 words
  37. MINE MACHINERY DESTROYED.

    Valuable machinery of the Princess Dagmar gold mine, Victoria, was destroyed by. fire last night. The damage is estimated at £3000. ...

    Article : 34 words
  38. NAVIGATION ACT.

    The "Shipping, Gazette" expresses surprise, at the royal assent having been given to the Navigation Act, and says that the only crumb of comfort for the ...

    Article : 60 words
  39. SHOTGUN INJURED.

    Shotgun injured a leg and was scratched for the St.Leger. ...

    Article : 19 words
  40. AN ASYLUM TRAGEDY.

    The trial of Chapman, the warder at Sunnyside Lunatic A[?]ylum, Christchurch, for the alleged murder of a patient named McMeehan has been concluded. The charge ...

    Article : 63 words
  41. BOXING.

    Evereanden defeated Picato in the twel[?] round at the Standium last night. Picato's towel came in. ...

    Article : 36 words
  42. HARRY THAW.

    It is understood that the immigration authorities has agreed to allow Harry Thaw to choose his own route when rejected as an undesirable, and Thaw's friends ...

    Article : 55 words
  43. COX ROBBERIES.

    In the Criminal Appeal Court to-day Percy Lawrence asked for leave to appeal against his sentence inconnection with the Woolahra sensation on the ground of its ...

    Article : 107 words
  44. MARCONI CO.

    Mr. Marconi, presiding over, the meeting of shareholders of the Marconi Company, said that the company would shortly initiate cheaper communication between ...

    Article : 90 words
  45. PUIE-COX.

    In the boxing contest last night H. Puie defeated W. Cox in the thirteenth round, when the towel was thrown in from Cox's corner. ...

    Article : 39 words
  46. CHESTERFIELD ELECTION.

    Mr. Smillie, the President of the Scottish Miners' Conference, rebuked the Derbyshire miners for not showing loyalty to the Labor Pary over the Chesterfield ...

    Article : 62 words
  47. BIG FIRE.

    A big fire was discovered at Auburn early this morning. The watchman at Ritchie Bros., railway stock manufacturers., noticed a small fire in the paint workshop ...

    Article : 145 words
  48. CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER.

    Private Basham, who administered a [?]ock out blow to Harry Price, of South Africa, in a boxing contest at Liverpool, as a result of which Price has since died, ...

    Article : 51 words
  49. DERRY RIOUTS.

    Two policemen deposod to seeing a comrade fire a shot about the time that Armstrong was killed, but were unable to identify him. ...

    Article : 30 words
  50. GOULBURN-STREET CASE.

    "Harry Roberts was remanded at the Police Court on a charge of maliciously wounding. [?] Arnold, aged 26, with intent to do her grievous bodily harm. The ...

    Article : 107 words
  51. WILLARD-YOUNG.

    Jess Willard knocked out Bill Young to the eleventh round of a scheduled 24-round [?]out. Young was unconsciours for several minutes. ...

    Article : 34 words
  52. STRIKE RIOTS.

    The strike of ieonmoulders here was marked by bloodshed and serious riots which resulted in the wounding of a policeman and three strikers, prohably fatally, ...

    Article : 57 words
  53. SOMALILAND.

    The Government does not intend to send a punitive expedition to Somaliland. ...

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  54. A FATAL BOUT.

    Young died in the hospital from injuries inflicted upon him during the bout with Jess Willard, of Vernon. It was found necessary to perform an operation to ...

    Article : 87 words
  55. FAMILY SLAUGHTERED.

    ROME, Saturday. A hand of outlaws at Palermo murdered a well-to-do Sicilian family, consisting of father, mother, four sons and a daughter, ...

    Article : 41 words
  56. UNITED STATES AND MEXICO.

    Great Britain, Japan and France are exercising pressure upon Huerta, the President of Mexico, in order to secure a peaceful settlement of the present imbroglio. ...

    Article : 71 words
  57. A MISSING PRISONER.

    The prisoner Northage, who was under, escort from Carnarvon to Geraldton, West Australia, on the steamer Mindoroo, disappeared while the vessel was off Cape ...

    Article : 62 words
  58. Advertising

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    Advertising : 61 words
  59. COUNTERFEIT: COINS.

    Albert Anderson and Arthur carter were brought before the police Court, to-day, charged with having counterfeit coins in their possession, and Carter was also ...

    Article : 106 words
  60. FREAK DANCES.

    PETALUMA (California). Saturday. The City Council has paused a bye law regulating public dancing and stonning the Tango. Turkey Trot, Bunny Hue and other ...

    Article : 32 words
  61. LAWN TENNIS.

    Parke won the championship of Europe, defeating F. Lowe, 6-2, 7-5, 6-1. LONDON, Saturday. Dixon beat Doust in the semi-final of the ...

    Article : 74 words
  62. PIRATES TREASURE.

    Charles Viliar, a contractor, working in the Everylades, Bayou, discovered an iron chest which had been [?]nk in shallow water. He opened it and discovered that ...

    Article : 52 words
  63. LUNATIC'S SUICIDE.

    Mrs. Hall, who hanged her child at Warkworth and was committed to the Auckland asylum, hanged herself there. Overworked men suffering from brain-fag ...

    Article : 39 words
  64. AVIATION.

    Lieutenant Schmidt, a military aviator, fell a thousand feet at Halberstadt. Corrects constination and all irregularities of the system—Nemia Tonic. ...

    Article : 33 words
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