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  2. MAIN ROAD GRANTS.

    The Chief Engineer for National and Local Government Works, Mr. R. J. Jones, has just issued his allotment of the Main Roads Vote. In his introduction he says: ...

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  3. THE BALKANS. SERVIA AND ALBANIA.

    The Austro-[?]ungarian representative at Belgrade has been instructed to inform Servia in the most ' emphatic diplomatic, form that the Servian troops must ...

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  4. LABOR, AFFAIRS. MASTERS MEET MINERS.

    The Mining Companies have agreed to reorganise, n'cet the Transvaal Miners Association and discuss the questions in dispute. ...

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  5. Eight Hour Day.

    All Lismore and many people from the surrounding districts, turned out in holiday [?]ood and garb yesterday; the workshops were silent, the blinds of the shops were ...

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  6. LATEST TELEGRAMS A REMORED PURCHASE.

    It is rumored at Newcastle that Canada may buy the Brazilian battleship [?]io de Janeiro, completing at'Elswick, and which Mr. Churchill inspects on-Monday. ...

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  7. LATEST CABLEGRAMS BRITISH PARLIAMENTARIANS.

    The British Parliamentary Party has arrived at Capetown. ...

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  8. NEW ZEALAND STRIKE.

    A' telegram from New Zealand states that 600 miners at Huntly came out this morning The strikers complain that the company is victimising the men and ...

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  9. WIRELESS FOR THE RAILWAYS.

    The Midland railway is trying a wireless installation working, between the signal boxes and passing trains. ...

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  10. THE WHEAT CROP.

    The wheat crop of New South Wales is estimated at 36,OOO,OOO bushels, which, is a record for the State. ...

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  11. A GREATER SERVIA.

    King Peter in opening the SKupsh[?]na reviewed the gains of the war and emphasised the aspirations towards building up a great Servia. He announced the ...

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  12. HANDSOME SA1.VAGE.

    The Admiralty Court has awarded the owners of the Essex £2200, the master £250 and the crew £150 for salving the Polynesian between F [?]emant[?] and Adelaide ...

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  13. NEW ZEALAND STRIKE.

    The Hutley coal miners, New Zealand, have struck in consequence of sixteen of their number having been dismissed. ...

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  14. TRADES UNIONS CONGRESS.

    The Trades Unions Congress of New South Wales opened at the Trades Hall todny with only'ten unions represented,which) was considered very disappointing, but the ...

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  15. AN ULTIMATUM.

    Austria has given Servia a week to evacuate Albania. ...

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  16. THE BURGLAR.

    Saunders' tobacconist shop at Darlinghurst was broken into by burglars early this morning, and about £20 worth of cigars and cigarettes stolen. ...

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  17. THE VO[?]TUENO'S CREW.

    A Government enquiry proved that no Belgians were in the Volturno's crew. ...

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  18. AVIATION. PARACHUTE DESCENT.

    Major E. Maitland descended in a parachute to the 'airship Delta, eighteen,hundred feet, at Aldershot. ...

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  19. DEATH AT NEWCASTLE.

    Hugh Gilmour, Newcastle's oldest inhabitant, died on Saturday, aged 94. ...

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  20. GOVERNMENT'S LAND PROPOSALS.

    Lioyd George develops the Governments land proposals in detail on Wednesday at Swindon. Mr. Asquith speaks on them at Ladybank on Saturday. ...

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  21. S[?]AUGHTERMEN'S STRIKE.

    There is every prospect of the Victorian slaughtermien's strike being settled. tonight, when n conference between the employers and employees will be held. ...

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  22. RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    Owing to the engine of a [?]ail train being derailed at Tarana this morning traffic was suspended, and three; mails trains from Sydney had to wa[?]t four hours. ...

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  23. KAISER'S SYMPATHY.

    The Kaiser, in a sympathetic telegram, hopes the German navy's a[?]ction will act as a spur towards effecting the development of the airship as a reliable weapon ...

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  24. ACCIDENT TO VICTORIAN GOVERNOR.

    "Sir John Fuller had rather a serious accident in Wiltshire on Saturday. He was removed to a nursing home in London, and is now slightly improved, but he expects to ...

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  25. TRADES FUNDS.

    The members of the Dyers Society applied for an injunction to restrain the union from investing funds in the "Citizen," a Labor Paper, or levying on members to ...

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  26. SIR GEORGE REID'.

    Sir George Reld arrived at Melbourne this morning, where he was accorded an enthusiastic reception, being feted by the Federal, State and civic authorities. ...

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  27. TWO MORE KILLED.

    A military aviator named Metchinsk[?] and a m[?]hanic were killed aeroplaning in a high wind in the Kalvga district. ...

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  28. SMALLPOX.

    Eleven cases of smallpox were discovered to-day. ...

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  29. FAILING BIRTHRATE

    The National Council for the promotion of morals has appointed a commission of biologists, doctors, sociologists, clergy and social workers to enquire into the falling ...

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  30. THE BOYCOTT.

    A mass meeting of Broken [?] unionists decided to boycott nil shops taking part in the shop assistants' prosecutions, but other resolutions with regard to striking were ...

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  31. AIRSHIP EXPLOSION.

    In view of airship disasters the attention of the National Physical Laboratory has been called to the urgency of discovering an incombustible gas. ...

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  32. MINING EXPLOSION. FIRE BURSTS OUT AFRESH.

    Explorers on reaching the stables in the Senghenydd Mine encountered a sudden outburst of smoke, which caused them to retreat to the shaft, three-quarters of a ...

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  33. EMIGRATION AGENTS.

    Nine officers of the Canadian-Pacific have been arrested and their books and correspondence raided and impounded. The offices have been closed and Altman ' has ...

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  34. SUFFRAGETTES. MEETINGS OF PROTEST.

    Mrs. Pank[?]rst, in an interview, asserted that the American people's ancestors were guilty of "moral turpitude" when they threw the tea into Bastou harbor. The ...

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  35. NO LICENSE.

    A m[?]nster No License meeting, presided over by the Lord Mayor and convened under the auspices of the N.S.W. Alliance, was held in the Town Hall to-night. The ...

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  36. CLARENCE RIVER NEWS.

    Mr. McFarlane, M.L.A., told a deputation to-day that there was not the slightest element of doubt that Grafton would get a High School building; the difficulty ...

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  37. SUBDUING THE FIRE.

    The exploring parties at Songhenydd are making good progress. They have blockad up one side of the fire and are hopeful of soon blocking the other. It is now ...

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  38. STATE ELECTIONS.

    It is reported that there have been many defections from the Liberal camp as a result of the selection of Mr. Wood to contest the St. George electorate, and it is ...

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  39. LEIPZIG FIGHT.

    The celebrations culminated in the inauguration of the memorial in the presence of the Kaiser, Franz Ferdinand, King of Saxony, and representatives of the ...

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  40. SENSATIONAL SMASH.

    Something in the way of n sensation was caused in Woodburn last Tuesday night on the arrived of the Chatsworth-Woodburn mail coach. The driver (says the ...

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  41. EJECTED FROM ST. PAUL'S.

    The police ejected the suffragettes for seriously disturbing St. Paul's service. One was taken into custody. ...

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  42. PATHETIC FUNERALS.

    The report of the Royal Commission on Mines is about to be issued, and Sir A. B. Markham, Bt M.P, one of its members. in a speech at Kirkly, Nottingham, said ...

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  43. STRANGE DIVORCE CASE.

    In the Divorce Court to-day Jean Mouton, a cocoanut plantation owner of German New Guinea, petitioned for a dissolution of his marriage with Monantha, Mouton on ...

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  44. AGRARIAN OUTRAGE.

    Alexander Maclaren, a farmer, living in a lonely house at [?]ort Encross, reported that while the family was reading by lamplight six shols were fired through the ...

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  45. AN UNSEEMLY DISTURBANCE.

    Five groups of women and a number of sympathisers at St, Paul's chanted the suffragette prayer. The vergers asked them to desis[?] or leave, and several of the ...

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  46. BRITISH CABINET.

    It is officially announced that Lord Alverston[?] has been created a Viscount, Sir Rufus Isaacs appointed Lord Chief Justice. Sir,.J. A. Simon Attorney General, Mr. S. ...

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  47. AFTER SEVEN YEARS.

    Henry [?]utc[?]nson, who was manager of the Bank of Australasia at Narrabri seven years ago, was arrested and charged with embezzling money but was liberated on ...

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  48. NORTH COAST RAILWAY.

    The reply of the Minister for Works with regard to the removal of a large number of navvies from, both sections of the North Coast Railway between Raleigh and ...

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  49. BEST FOR BABIES.

    Baby's cold. If not attended to, often results in Bronchitis and other serious troubles. Always keep a bottle of Dr. Sheldon' s New Discovery handy, and he prepared. ...

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  50. ESCAPES AGAIN.

    Though the police had a strict watch outside her house, Miss Lenton has again outwitted them and escaped. ...

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  51. A BIG BLAZE.

    A hard fight was put up early vesterday morning by the firemen against the f[?]ames which threatened disastrous results at the Imperial Freezing Works, conducted by W. ...

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  52. PANAMA PANAL. FREE PASSAGES POSTPONED.

    Mr. Adamson, with the President's approval, will shortly introduce a resolution suspending the free passage of American ships until it is ascertained whether the ...

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  54. DISTURBING CATHEDRAL SERVICES.

    Su[?]ragettes interrupting at Norwich and Birmingham Cathedrals prayed that women would not be tortured for their conscience sake. ...

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  55. HORRIBLE MURDER.

    A man named Biddle, has been arrested in connection with the murder of Mrs. Lilley near Ashburton, New Zoaland. When found his clothing was wet and he appeared to ...

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  56. AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    A delay has a risen in the construction of the cruiser Bresbane at Cockatoo Island owing to the scarcity of riveters. The naval authorities state that it has been ...

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  57. MRS. PANKHURST.

    Mrs. Pankhurst says that the ship which takes her home takes her to her death, as she suffered so much from previous hunger strikes that she cannot stand any more. ...

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  58. A GERMAN COURT.

    Ballin and other merchants have induced the Government to unofficially support the Panama Canal scheme to send an exhibit to the exhibition at San Francisco. ...

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  59. STEAMER ABANDONED.

    The steamer Euroka, the well-known coaster, was found to be leaking between Port Ma[?]aric and Sydney, and as the wa[?]er gradually gained ground the captain ...

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  60. SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICS.

    General Hotha at, Utrecht r[?]terated his statement that the interests of South Africa must come first, the Imperial interests second, but it was not necessary there ...

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  61. TRAMWAY CASE.

    The High Court has delivered judgment in the Tramway Case. Acting Chief Justlco Barton said that the dispute regarding the wearing of the union badge was ...

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  62. SHIPPING TROUBLE.

    In (he Federal Arbitration Court it was announced that a hitch had occurred in the proceedings between the Merchant Service Guild and the New South Wales Coastal ...

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  63. FORBES TRAGEDY.

    Henry Pepper was charged at Bathurst with murdering a young woman named Ethel Sloane at Forbes on August 1. The accused pleaded not guilty. The Crown ...

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  64. ANOTHER ALLIANCE.

    An important movement is progressing for a rapprochement between Sweden, Norway and Denmark and practical disarmament by reducing their armies and ...

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  65. ALLEGED BLACKMAIL.

    In the case in which Robert S[?]vler proceeded against Percy Bono, solicitor, and Thomas D[?]y bookmaker, on a charge of circulating a typewritten sheet, alleging ...

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  66. CRICKET.

    Playing on a good matting wicket at North Williamstown R. Hindson, captain of the North Williamstown. Pres[?]terian Church team, performed the rare feat of ...

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  67. VESSELS IN DANGER.

    The ship Imberhorne from [?]io de Janeiro and the four-masted barque Beechbank from Table Bay arrived at Newcastle this morning within a few minutes of each ...

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  68. ALLEGED FORGERY.

    Madame Doville has been arrested at Alb[?] for forging will whereby she inherited her uncle's large property. The authorities are investigating the death of the ...

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  69. SOMETHING TO D[?]RIVE A PROFIT FROM.

    Blatchford's Calf Meal—the perfcct Milk Substitute. Three or four calves can he raised on it at the cost of one where milk is fed. In kegs of 50i[?]s., 12s 6d per keg: ...

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  70. RO[?]HE's WHOOPING COUGH EMBROCATION.

    This world-wide known preparation, when rubbed on the pit of the child's stomach, gives great relief to those violent whooping coughs, Price 2s 6d. Obtainable from ...

    Article : 35 words
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