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  2. ROYAL VISIT. THE SONS OF THE KING.

    The "Daily Graphic" states that the Prince of Wales and Prince Albert will begin a tour of the dominions in the spring of 1915. Possibly they will open the ...

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  3. LATEST TELEGRAMS

    Mr. Holman states that the total area of Crown lands which the Government looks forward to being able to make available for settlement is 17,000,000 acres. ...

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  4. LATEST CABLEGRAMS HORSE MAIMING.

    Another case of horse maiming has occurred at Wednesbury. ...

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  5. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The Assembly adjourned at half-past one this morning. The Crown Lands Amendment Bill was taken through Committee and the Bill reported. ...

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  6. LABOR AFFAIRS. WHARFIES' STRIKE CONTINUES.

    The wharfies strike continues. A meeting of representatives of the employers and employees was held this morning, and the Minister of Labor and Industry was also ...

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  7. THE FESTIVAL DAY BY DAY.

    Miss Kathleen Furlonger was the winner of the lado solo for mezzo sopranos. The adjudicator said he knew a good painting when he saw it, but he could not ...

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  8. Section 1—Grand Choral Contest.

    For choirs of not less than 60 nor more than 80 voices. (A) "The Challenge of Thor," "King Olaf," (Elgar) (B) "Sweet Honey Suoking Bees," ...

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  9. FATAL EXPLOSION.

    A firework bomb at a religious festival at Palermo exploded prematurely killing one and injuring twenty-three. ...

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  10. PROMINENCE FOR THE PRINCE. LONDON, Tuesday Night.

    The "Daily Graphic" states that the King is anxious the Prince of Wales should be identified principally after he reaches twenty-one, and already is looking out a ...

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  11. IN THE FAR NORTH.

    Harry Radford, the American explorer, and General Street, his companion, it is reported have been murdered by Eskimos in the far north. ...

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  12. PRIME MINISTER'S VIEWS.

    Mr. Joseph Cook, Prime Minister, referring to the cable announcing the probable visit of the Royal Princes to Australia in 1915, said that such a visit would be ...

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  13. A BOARD RECOMMENDED.

    Judge Heydon, in the Industrial Court, decided to recommend the constitution of a Board for the industry of wharf laborers and stevedores in Port Jackson. His ...

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  14. ARRIVAL OF GRAFTON AND MACLEAN CHOIRS.

    The railway station was the seene of unusual excitement yesterday afternoon on the arrival of the Grafton train with about 70 competitors from the Clarence on board, ...

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  15. ESTATE RESUMED.

    The Government has acquired the Boorabil estate on the Wyalong-Cudgellico railway, comprising 8716 acres, and the ad[?] improvement leases of 57,609 acres ...

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  16. ICEBERG COLLAPSES.

    The capsizing of an iceberg in the neighborhood of Ketchikan, Alaska, from which three fishermen were cutting ice to use in their boats, flung three men into the ...

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  17. DEMANDS INSISTED ON.

    A mass meeting of wharf laborers was held in the Trades' Hall to-night to consider the position generally. After deliberation extending over three hours, it ...

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  18. FRANCE AND GREECE.

    Much irritation has been caused by King Constantine's Potsdam speech, endorsing the statement of the Kaiser, who attributed the Greek victories to the training the ...

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  19. COUNTERFEIT COINS.

    At the Criminal Court to-day Albert Anderson was sentenced to seven years' penal servitude, and Arthur Carter to twelve months' hard labor, for uttering ...

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  20. TARIFF LIST. ADOPTION OF FREE WOOL.

    The Senate have adopted free wool finally without any amendment. Other features in the measure are certain of adoption, including the Currency Report Bill. ...

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  21. VICTORIA'S LIVING WAGE.

    Justice Hodges, in the Victorian Industrial Court, stated that after considering other judgments and the increased cost of living, he arrived at 48s a week as a ...

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  22. CARPENTERS AND JOINERS.

    A great deal of discontent exists amongst the carpenters and joiners of the metropolis at the award recently made by the Building Trades' Board. The men are ...

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  23. FREE SUGAR.

    The Senate has passed the free sugar schedule, to become effective in 1916. ...

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  24. THE BURGLAR.

    Window smashing burglars attempted to break into a jeweller's shop at Bathurststreet early this morning. Fortunately they were disturbed and bolted before they ...

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  25. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO.

    The "Pall Mall Gazette states that shares in the New Zealand Shipping Company have risen to £20 in the market. The paper expects an important shipping deal ...

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  26. DUBLIN STRIKE.

    The Dublin strike is upsetting the cross Channel cargo, and traffic boats unable to discharge at Dublin have returned to Ho[?][?] the goods being returned to the ...

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  27. AVIATION. EXTRAORDINARY ESCAPE.

    An aviator, testing an army aeroplane at Frensham, at two thousand feet in the air, lost control of his machine and made four somersaults. He then recovered and landed ...

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  28. CLARENCE RIVER NEWS.

    The death occurred last night of Edward Bailey Turrant, an identity known as 'Old Ned," aged 83. Originally he was a deepsea sailor, and came to the Clarence and ...

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  29. RAILWAY COLLISION.

    The Caledonian-Edinburgh express, travelling towards Glasgow, had a remarkable escape. Seventeen trucks ran away on a siding and wrecked the signal cabin and ...

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  30. SMALLPOX. VACCINATION BILL.

    At a meeting of Ministerial supporters to-day the party endorsed the details of the Vaccination Bill. ...

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  31. AIRSHI[?] WRECKED.

    Naval airship L. No. 1 was caught in a sudden gale, hurled into the sea, and wrecked eighteen miles northwards of Heligoland. Sixteen of her complement ...

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  32. MISHAP TO THE KYARRA.

    Shortly after the steamer Kvarra left the wharf at Darling Harbor last night, bound for Cairns, it was discovered that the rudder was not working properly. She ...

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  33. MAMMOTH LINER.

    The Imperator will be taken off the New York service in October and partly rebuilt, her boilers being insufficient. When altered she will use only oil fuel. ...

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  34. Death in the Air.

    Dr. Rings was circling at the Johannesthal flying ground at a height of nine hundred feet, when he died of heart failure. His hands remained grasping the wheel of ...

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  35. THE DAY'S TOLL.

    Seven cases of smallpox were d'scovered to-day, three victims coming from Globe, and one each from the City, Drummoyne, Redfern and Erskineville. Three hundred ...

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  36. THAW CASE.

    The Magistrate, in acquitting State Attorney Jerome honorably of the charge of gambling, held on unnecessary indignity had been placed upon him, and no proof of ...

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  37. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    In the House of Representatives Mr. Cook (Prime Minister), in reply to Mr. Howe, "said the Public Service Commissioner was unable to obtain telephone ...

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  38. FATAL GARROTTING.

    The trial of Bert Thomas and Matthew Williamson at East Perth, who were charged with having murdered Francis Allen, has been concluded. Allen, an elderly ...

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  39. WRECKED WITHOUT WARNING.

    The airship "L." was stationed at Cuxtraven, and participated usefully in the naval manoeuvres. He was engaged in a scouting flight when she was struck ...

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  40. JAPAN AND CHINA.

    It is announced that the Government does not intend to mobilise, but to deal firmly with Chinese problems. The press has been strictly censored. ...

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  41. SORTING THE MAILS.

    Mr. Wynne (Postmaster General), in reply to Mr. Laird Smith, said he would inquire if it was possible to sort the mails on the way from Launceston to Hobart to ...

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  42. MILITARY FORCES.

    The report of Ma[?]or-General Kirkpatrick on the Commonwealth Military Forces for the year ending May 30th was made available to-day. It reviews the work done in ...

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  43. FATAL STABBING CASE.

    Several of the foreign crew of the steamer Australia at Adelaide went ashore last night and subsequently returned under the in[?]ence of drink. They became ...

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  44. AERIAL SHAM FIGHT.

    The Zeppelin airship at the Fre[?]ourg manoeuvres destroyed the enemy's aeroplane station. Bombs from the aeroplane station, however, pursued the Zeppelin, ...

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  45. REINSTATEMENT OF THE KILT.

    Mr. Kelly (Hon. Minister), in reply to Mr. Livingstone, said instructions had been issued by the Minister of Defence for the reinstatement of the kilt. ...

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  46. THE KAISER'S DISTRESS.

    The "L." airship was an hour on the surface of the sea before sinking, but the b[?]stle in the middle of the darkness and the roughness of the son [?]d the ...

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  47. O'SHEA DIVORCE.

    Gerald O'Shea.[?] in a letter, states his mother, now the late C. S. Parnell's widow, is hastening the publication of Parnell's letter in order to refute O'Brien's ...

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  48. ALSGILL ACCIDENT

    A rescuer states he and others were attempting to liberate Sir Arthur Douglas from the burning carriage but were driven back by the intense heat. Sir A. Douglas ...

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  49. LA PEROUSE MURDER.

    At the inquest concerning the mysterious death of Charles Stratton, who was found shot dead near La Perouse, deceased's widow stated Stratton told her that he ...

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  50. PREMIERS CONFER.

    Mr. Holman has issued a memorandum setting out the results of his conference with the Victorian Premier. It was decided that both States should share the ...

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  51. AUSTRALIA DAY. CELEBRATION AT EARL'S COURT.

    Australia Day was celebrated at Earl's Court Exhibition, several thousands en[?] present, including Sir G. H. Reid, Sir T. H. Mackenzie, and the Agents General. ...

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  52. A CLOSE CALL.

    Some miners had a remarkable escape from death in the Pelaw-Main colliery at Kurri Kurri. Six men were engaged in drawing tops when some tons of small ...

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  53. BURIED IN EARTH.

    Three men were buried in a fall of earth at Lake Colleridge electrical works, New Zealand. Two shifts of rescuers started immediately, and the men were recovered ...

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  54. SIR GEO. REID'S SPEECH.

    Sir G. Reid made an impromptu speech at Earl's Court referring to education as it influenced the nations Eestinies. He humorously remarked that if ladies only ...

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  55. MACHINE POLITICS.

    Mr. G. S. Beeby, speaking at Randwick, declared that the machine system was undoubtedly tending to degrade the political life of this country. Wherever they went ...

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  56. NYAL'S FACE CREAM.

    For a perfect complexion, and to keep the skin soft and beautiful use this cream. Has the largest sale of any skin food in the Untied States of America. It is not greasy ...

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  57. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly today a motion was carried that for the remainder of the session the House would sit on Fridays. The Premier intimated that his desire was to ...

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  58. CATTLE INSTRUMENTS AT LOW PRICES.

    Drenching Bits, Cattle Dose Syringes. Deep Wound Syringes, Milk Tubes, Tubes for making hard milkers easy. Probangs for relieving clover blown cattle, Rubber Tubes ...

    Article : 46 words
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