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  2. BYRON SHIRE COUNCIL.

    The usual forthightly meeting of the Bymn Shire Council was held in the Shire Chambers, Byron Bay, yesterday, when the following were present:—[?] ...

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  3. WOMEN'S WORLD.

    The annual competition between members of the Grafton Golf Club and Lismore being arranged for this week a number of ladies journayed through yesterday ...

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  4. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly, Mr. Grifith (Minister of Works) stated that sutisfactory progress had been made on the South Grafton-Glenreagh section of the North Coast line, on ...

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  5. LATEST CABLEGRAMS

    The Admiralty are introducing armoured roofs to protect magazines and oil fuel tanks in Home ports against aircraft. ...

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  6. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    Over a thousand immigrants are expected to arrive to-morrow from London, by the Rangatira. ...

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  7. CYCLE CALAMITY.

    Eddie Hassha plunged over the railings in the motor cycle races, and dashed among the spectators. He killed six and injured thirteen. Hassha was flung fifty ...

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  8. CAN GET HER AFLOAT.

    It is considered there is an excellent chance of raising the wreecked steamer Comboyne. ...

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  9. RECORD ALTITUDE.

    Garros, an airman, reached a record altitude of 16,500FT. The engine then Broke down, and there was witnessed the thrilling spectacle ofF his huge volplane ...

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  10. WEATEHR FORECAST.

    The forecast to-day is Cloudy over the southern half, scattered showers in central and south highlands, with thunder, northerly winds, veering to fresh squally ...

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  11. DEMENTED.

    Gruhn a demented tailor, throw his wife and three daughters from a secondstorey window and jumped himself. All were seriously injured. ...

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  12. BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

    Admiral Sir A. H. Markham read a paper before the British Association on Antarctic Explorations." The most fruitful, he believed, would be' Captain R. ...

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  13. TOWN PLANNING.

    The annual conference of the Local Government Association was opened to-day three hundred delegates being present. The opening ceremony was performed by the ...

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  14. A FOOT IN.

    Advices from Rio Janeiro state that a German syndicate, hended by the Deutsche Bank, has contracted to construct the Santa Catherina, railway and harbour ...

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  15. A SAD END.

    The body of Mrs. Theresa McKee, lately residing at Pyrmont, was found floating in Blackwattle Bay this morning. She had been the victim of melancholia since ...

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  16. INTERESTING DISCOVERY.

    Pofessor Stefnson, of the American Museum natural history branch has returned to arctle regions. He announces the discovery of a thousand white people ...

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  17. PRICE OF SILVER.

    Bar silver si quoted at 2s 4[?]d per oz. ...

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  18. GRAFT AT GOULBURN.

    An investigation is in progress concerning allogations made agninst warders at Goulburn gaol. Several parsons have been examined, but the strietest secrecy is ...

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  19. WOOL EXHIBIT.

    New South Wales has an excellent exhibit at the Bradford Wool Exhibition. ...

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  20. THOUGHT IT WAS HIS MOUNT.

    Frank Wootton was fined for motor cycling through Epsom at thirty-five miles an hour, ondangering podestrians. ...

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  21. FIREWORKS NEAR FLORENCE.

    A clandestine fireworks factory near Florence exploded, killing four and wounding four occupants of the adjacent houses. ...

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  22. IT DID NOT WORK.

    When the New South Wales. Leoguo team arrived at Napier to-day they were informed that it had been reported to the proprictor of the hotel where they were to ...

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  23. WAHT FOR?

    Spread over six year five super-Dreadnoughts and six powerful cruisers are to be constructed locally and two superDrednoughts abroad. ...

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  24. GORDON BENNETT CUP.

    Vedrines dyning in the Gordon Bennett Aviatoin Cup races has averaged 105 miles hourly, beating [?] of the American aviaters who only averaged 78 miles. ...

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  25. RETURN OF THE CHALLENGER.

    H.M.S. Challenger, engaged for some years in surveying operations has arrived at Plymouth. ...

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  26. SUGAR CRISIS.

    The Federal Government have receivedfrom the Queensland Government a reply to the Prime Minister's proposal that the Federal Parliament will remove the sugar ...

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  27. FEDEBAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Representatives Mr. A. Fisher (Prime Minister); in reply to Mr. W[?]M. Greene (richmond, N.S.W.). said that he would lay on the table of the ...

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  28. VEDRINES WIN'S CUP.

    M. Vadrines the famous airman, won the Cup for which the French were able to compete. ...

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  29. CABINET RESIGNS.

    The Cabinet has resigned. ...

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  30. KAISER AT MANOE[?]RES.

    The Kalser is withnessing the manoeuvres of 125,000 soldiers in Saxony and living in a portable asbestos house. ...

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  31. FLOODS IN CHINA.

    Letters from Wenchow state that the floods on the 29th roached the proportions of a tidal wave at Chunchow, and overwhelmed Tsingten, The drowned number ...

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  32. BRITISH CEREALS.

    The "Times" says that British wheat is quoted at 80.15 barley 83.1, oats 79.4. It is difficult to see where sound seed of any cereal is to be found, but there is ...

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  33. KIER HARDIE'S TOUR.

    Mr. Keir Hardie says that so strongly are the working classes opposed to war that the Labor Party in Berlin is now engaged in an effort to organise the ...

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  34. NEW HOME RULE.

    A woman named Annie Lane has been committed for trial on a charge of shooting at her husband. Jas. Lane, with intent to do him grievous bodily harm. The ...

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  35. "TIMES" CELEBRATIONS.

    The "Times" celebrated its 40,000th issue by a remarkable 44-page supplement of the history of printing. ...

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  36. HOME RULE.

    Mr. Ryan, President of the United States Irish League, in a letter to Mr. Jno, Redmond, says that in the latter State the Home Rule battle is already won, The ...

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  37. WORLD'S MOTOR RECORD.

    Resta while motoring at Brooklands in a thirty horse-power Sunbeam car. beat the fifty miles record, doing the distance in 82mins, 16secs. ...

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  38. NOT PROVEN.

    Judge Edmunds, in his report concerning the allegations made in Parliament respecting the Minister of Works. Mr. Griffith, said: "I say that though Mr. ...

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  39. NAVY LEAGUE MANIFESTO.

    A Navy league manifesto has been issued warmly supporting the reforms. ...

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  40. DISTBICT NEWS.

    A meeting of the Brunswick Cricket Association was held in Deegun's Hotel. Mullumbimby, on 5th" instant. Mr. Matthews was in the chair, ami delegates were ...

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  41. MOROCCAN AFFAIRS.

    General Mangin at Marakesh has telegraphed confirming the safety of the prisoners and E1 Hiba's light. ...

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  42. IF CAUGHT!

    The residence Judge Fitzhardinge at Pennant Hills was visited by a thief during the night and £10 in money was sccured. ...

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  43. THE SOUTH POLE.

    Captain Amundsen lectured to the Geographical Society, at which the King, Queen and Cabinet were present. Captain Amundsen read a letter from, Professor ...

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  44. TURKEY'S TROUBLES.

    Turkish soldiers on the frontier post at Karalespe, killed two Bulgarian corporats. Ambassador Sarafoff has been instructed to obtain reparation. ...

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  45. TIDE SWEPT.

    Owing to a being caught in an eddy it was smashed against the piles of a bridge at Pambula. Robert Williams and his eight-year-old son Alfred were ...

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  46. WHISKY AND CIGARS.

    A gang of safe-breakers visited Willman's furniture factory at Alexandria last night, and burst open the safe which, however, contained only a couple of pounds ...

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  47. ARMY MANOEUVRES.

    Sixty thousand soldiers are engaged in the maneeuvres at Norfolk, Captain Longcroft in a Government-built biplane made remarkable reconnalsances, the opposing ...

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  48. CONNAUGHT IN CANADA.

    The members fo the Duke of Connaught's party have abandoned their plan fo camping on the prairies as part of the programme arranged during their stay at ...

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  49. PHILIARMONIC SOCIETY.

    Sixty members of the Lismore Philharmonic Society attended a practice in the Richmond Hall last night. The music of E[?] was entered upon under the ...

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  50. A STRANGE CASE.

    Two months ago an open cheque for £500 was presented by a well-dressed woman to the casbier of the City Bank. The signature appeared to be that of a ...

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  51. ON TOP NOTES.

    Sir Wm, McMillan, speaking at the British Empire League, referred in scathing terms to those responsible for the prospective eviction of the ...

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  52. DEFERRED CABLES ABSURD.

    Sir Hennlker Hraton, interviewed, says the deferred cablegrams are absurd since the carrying capacity of the American cables is 325 millions yearly and only 25 ...

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  53. REID IN CANADA.

    Sir George Roid, Commonweath High Commissioner, is consulting Mr. G. E. Foster and other Government members in regard to trade between Canada and ...

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  54. NEW MUSIC.

    Faling and Co's local establishment have forwarded three new songs which should find much favour among local singers. Two them are especially for male ...

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