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  2. THE NAVAL PROPOSALS.

    Some further light was to-day sh[?]d on the allegation of complexity levelled against Mr. Deakin's naval proposals by the British Admiralty. ...

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  3. THE POSTAL COMMISSION.

    The secretary to the Postal Commission on the Post Office (Mr. H. B. Templeton) having decided to place his resignation in the hands of the ...

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  4. A PRINCE ON TRIAL.

    The trial of Prince Philipp Eulenberg of having committed perjury in the evidence that he gave some time ago in the Moltke-Harden case, is being ...

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  5. THE SUNSHINE DISASTER.

    The Coroner concluded his address to the jury in the Sunshine disaster to-day. He submitted the following questions to the jury:—(1) What was ...

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  6. PERSIA AND GREAT BRITAIN.

    The Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs (M. Isvolsky) has supported the demand made by the British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Sir ...

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  7. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    English mails, which left Tasmania on the 2nd ultimo, per R.M.S. Orotava, arrived in London on the morning of the 7th instant. ...

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  8. THE FIRE IN HAITI.

    Re[?]ter states that three thousand houses, practically the whole of the southern part of Port-au-Prince, the capital of the Republic of Haiti, have ...

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  9. ANNA GOULD'S MARRIAGE.

    Anna Gould, who had divorced her husband, Comte Boni do Castellane, was married yesterday to the Prince do Sagan, at the Strand Registry Office ...

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  10. COMMONWEALTH LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    State rights scored a decided victory at to-day's sitting of the Commonwealth Labour Conference. The conference had referred to the committee to ...

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  11. DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.

    The Democratic Convention at Denver for the selection of a candidate for nomination at the next presidential election met yesterday. ...

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  12. UNIVERSAL HALF-HOLIDAY.

    A deputation representing shop employees urged the Minister for Labour to-day to have the Factories Act amended to provide for a universal ...

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  13. FIGHTING AT TABRIZ.

    The Russian Consul at Tabriz intervened last week and stopped the fighting that was going on in the city. Many persons had been killed, ...

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  14. ADMIRAL CHARLES BERESFORD

    Many of the London newspapers comment upon a statement made in "The Times" to the effect that last week Admiral Lord Charles Beresford ...

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  15. THE AMERICAN FLEET.

    The sixteen American battleships, commanded by Admiral Speery, left San Francisco on Tuesday afternoon for New Zealand. ...

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  16. NEW SOUTH WALES LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The following appointments have been made to the Legislative Conncil: —Dr. Beeston, Newcastle; Colonel James Burns (Burns, Philp, and Co.), ...

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  17. SIEVIER AT BOW STREET.

    There were large crowds at the Bow-street Police Court to-day, when R. S. Sievier appeared on two additional charges—one of demanding money and ...

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  18. SOME OF THE RESOLUTIONS.

    The Federal Political Labour Conference was opened at the Trades-hall, Brisbane. Six delegates had been given credentials by each of the six ...

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  19. A TRADE COMMISSIONER.

    The President of the British Board of Trade (Mr. Winston Churchill) has appointed Mr. R. Grigg British Trade Commissioner in Canada. ...

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  20. DRASTIC REMEDY SUGGESTED.

    "The Times," in " referring to the trouble in the navy, says that unless the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. R. McKenna) is able to assure the ...

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  21. NEW ZEALAND FINANCES.

    The Prime Minister (Sir Joseph Ward), in his financial statement, said the surplus, with the amount from last year, was £667,849. The Treasury bills had ...

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  22. PERSONAL.

    According to advices received from Adelaide, the Governor-General, Lord Northcote, is expected to arrive at Government House from Goolwa, after his ...

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  23. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    During the discussion of the Old Age Pensions Bill in committee of the House of Commons yesterday, the Chancellor of the ...

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  24. THE FRONTIER DISTURBANCES.

    The Ameer of Afghanistan is punishing the tribesmen who participated in the recent attack by the Mohmands upon the British on the frontier of ...

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  25. INJURED MINERS.

    William Davis and Walter Illingworth, who were yesterday injured at the Anchor mine, arrived at Launceston to-day, and were admitted to the ...

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  26. MADAME ADA CROSSLEY.

    Madame Ada Crossley, who will shortly leave England for Australia, was accorded a farewell reception at the Lyceum Club yesterday. ...

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  27. INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION.

    The British Board of Trade has formed a branch to deal with matters relating to British participation in future international exhibitions. The branch ...

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  28. HARVESTER EXCISE ACT.

    In the House of Commons yesterday the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies (Colonel Se[?]ly), in reply to a question asked by Mr. J. Devlin, said ...

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  29. GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

    The weather is still fine, with sharp frosts and pleasant sunshine following. ...

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  30. LADY FOOTBALL BARRACKER

    In a second-grade association match played to-day, the Mechanics won by 70 points from the Smelters, scoring 12 goals 21 behinds to 2 goals 11 ...

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  31. GENERAL CABLES.

    The following were closing rates to-day for colonial stocks:— Australian Land, Mortgage, and Finance 4 per cent stocks, £160 10s. ...

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  32. REDUCTION OF LICENCES.

    The Licenses Reduction Board to-day decided to close 12 hotels in the Cardigan division, which is one of the metropolitan licensing districts. ...

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  33. ABSINTHE IN SWITZERLAND.

    The Swiss National Council decided last April to take a referendum of the people regarding the manufacture and sale of absinthe. ...

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  34. IRISH LAND STOCK.

    The issue of £3,000,000 of Irish land stock at £89 10s. has, it is understood, been subscribed forty-fold. ...

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  35. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The next series of London wool sales will commence on July 14, and will continue to August 7. A total of 221,000 bales will be offered. ...

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  36. RECORD SUGAR CROP.

    The sugar crop for 1907 was a record one. The area was 126,810 acres and cane from 94,384 acres was crushed, the yield of sugar being 188,307 tons, equal ...

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  37. BANKING RETURNS.

    The quarterly average returns of the eleven banks trading in Victoria show that the shrinkage of deposits for the past three months was £930,467. ...

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  38. MILE END SCANDALS.

    A development which, though sensational, was not altogether unexpected after the comments of the Local Government Board inspector in his report ...

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  39. THE UNION BANK.

    The directors of the Union Bank of Australia Limited have declared a dividend of 10 per cent., and a bonus of 2 per cent. ...

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  40. AUSTRALIANS IN THE NAVY.

    "I have received private information," said the Prime Minister to-day, "that the 35 of our men who went home to be trained in the Royal ...

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  41. QUEENSLAND GOLD YIELD.

    The gold yield for the six months was 214,861 fine ounces, a decrease of 12,216oz. ...

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  42. UNIVERSITY AT LEEDS.

    His Majesty King Edward, who was accompanied by Queen Alexandra, opened the new University buildings at Leeds yesterday. ...

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  43. THE EDUCATION BILL.

    The London "Daily Telegraph" says that the Education Bill is practically dead, and affords no basis for negotiation. ...

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  44. FEDERAL "GRAB."

    There have been several Federal "grabs." The first evidence of what Americans expressively term "dollarhunting" was apparent when members ...

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  45. A MARQUIS DYING.

    The Marquis di Rudini, Knight of the Annunziata, who was born in 1839, is dying. The Marquis was Premier of Italy upon several occasions, and also ...

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  46. CONDITIONS IN VICTORIA.

    In addressing the annual conference of the Chamber of Agriculture at Geelong yesterday, the Minister for Agritulture said that, notwithstanding what ...

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  47. GRAND PRIX MOTOR RACE.

    The international automobile contests at Dieppe, in France, were commenced yesterday. The Grand Prix for voiturettes was chiefly of interest to the ...

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  48. VOTING MACHINES.

    Every effort is being made by the Electoral Office to simplify the electoral methods of the Commonwealth, and, if possible, automatic voting ...

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  49. VESSELS AT SUVA.

    The steamer Den of Ruthven, which left Vancouver on June 10 for Sydney, arrived at Suva to-day. The steamers Atua and John Williams sailed ...

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  50. CULTIVATION OF TOBACCO.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Lloyd-George) has agreed to place £6,000 a year at the disposal of the Irish Agricultural Department for the ...

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  51. BOARD OF TRADE RETURNS.

    The Board of Trade returns for the United Kingdom for June show decreases in imports of £1,669,263, and in exports of £4,157,930, as compared ...

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  52. VICTORIAN RAILWAY REVENUE

    The railway revenue for the financial year just closed was £3,874,199, a decline of £138,021 as compared with the receipts for the preceding 12 months. The ...

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  53. NEW SOUTH WALES GOLD YIELD.

    The gold yield of New South Wales for June was 15,467 ounces of fine, against 13,303 ounces for the same month last year. The yield for the ...

    Article : 60 words
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