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  2. SHOOTING TRAGEDY.

    A sensational shooting occurrence is reported from Mudgee. Two young mun who were driving near Mudgee on Sunday afternoon were ...

    Article : 187 words
  3. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET. SOUTH AFRICA V. ENGLAND.

    The test match between England and South Africa was commenced at Leeds to-day before an attendance of 5,000. England won the toss, and batted ...

    Article : 99 words
  4. THE HYDRO-ELECTRIC COMPANY.

    I spent two days at the Lake, and during that time it was cold, frosty weather All shallow waters were frozen hard, and in many places the ice was bearing. The ...

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  5. IMPERIAL POLITICS. SPEECH BY MR. WALTER LONG[?]

    In a speech delivered last night at Fenny-Stratford, in Buckinghamshire, Mr. Walter Long, one of the leaders of the Opposition in the House of ...

    Article : 425 words
  6. NAVAL DEFENCE. GERMANY AND HOLLAND.

    On the occasion of a Navy Congress, which was recently held at Dusseldorf, three German torpedo-boat destroyers ascended the Rhine by permission of the ...

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  7. BIG SHIPS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The White Star line has contracted with Messrs. Harland and Wolff, Belfast for the building of three more huge liners for the Australian trade, ...

    Article : 435 words
  8. HENLEY REGATTA.

    "The Times," commenting to-day on the victory of the Australian crew in the race for the Grand Challenge Cup at Henley, says:—"The conditions were ...

    Article : 668 words
  9. PERSONAL.

    Alderman Sadler, who intends leaving Launceston to-morrow for Queensland, was yesttrday granted a month's leave of absence by the Launceston City Council. ...

    Article : 362 words
  10. EXPENDITURE BY NORWAY.

    The Norwegian Storthing has voted £838,000 towards the construction of two battleships and £66,000 for submarine boats. ...

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  11. DUTCH DEFENCES.

    The expenditure of Holland under the revised Defence Bill has been reduced from £3,000,000 to £1,000,000. Of this sum £250,000 will be expended on the ...

    Article : 277 words
  12. THE AUSTRALIANS.

    The Australians' performances up to and inclusive of the match against Lancashire suffer slightly in comparison with those of the 1909 team for a like number ...

    Article : 82 words
  13. GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S RESIDENCE.

    In reference to the threatened eviction of the Governor-General from Sydney Government-House, the Prime Minister (Hon. A. Fisher) admitted to-day ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. BATTING AND BOWLING AVERAGES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 words
  15. TERRIBLE DOMESTIC TRAGEDY

    A peculiar domestic tragedy occurred in Arden-street, North Melbourne, this afternoon, when Robert Moore, compositor, 42 years of age, attacked his ...

    Article : 138 words
  16. SMALL-POX ON GERMAN STEAMER.

    In connection with the outbreak of small-pox on the German steamer Prinz Sigismund, Dr. Page stated that when he boarded the vessel on Saturday he ...

    Article : 109 words
  17. ENGLISH SPORTING.

    At the Alexandra-park meeting yesterday Frank Wootton, the young Australian jockey, rode three winners, and got into second place with two other ...

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  18. THE GOVERNMENT PROGRAMME.

    Mr. F. D. Acland, the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, stated at St. Albans last night that there would be no general election in Great ...

    Article : 52 words
  19. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.

    Senator Dixon has [?]ummoned a Convention for the fifth of next month for the purpose of nominating Mr. Roosevelt as the progressive candidate for the ...

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  20. HOW RUNS HAVE BEEN MADE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 25 words
  21. AVERAGE RUNS PER WICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 words
  22. CENTURY MAKERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  23. THE THREE-CORNERED CONTESTS.

    Mr. A. J. Outhwaite, the Liberal candidate for Hanley, is basing his campaign on the taxation of land values. Practically his chief-support is a band ...

    Article : 216 words
  24. OUTRAGE IN IRELAND.

    Last night the family vault of the Osbornes, on the Dowager Duchess of St. Albans estate at Newton-Anner, in Clonmel, Ireland, was broken into and ...

    Article : 83 words
  25. BOMB EXPLOSION.

    A bomb was exploded yesterday in Lisbon at the domi[?]le of a man named Cunha, who was recently acquitted of a charge of conspiracy at Costa ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. INTER-STATE HOCKEY CARNIVAL.

    The ladies' hockey carnival was inaugurated on Saturday. The weather was fine, but the ground was heavy as the result of the rains of the previous ...

    Article : 111 words
  27. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    Samuel George Duckmanton, labourer, aged 42, made three attempts to commit suicide between yesterday and to-day, and he is now in the Melbourne ...

    Article : 168 words
  28. DISMISSED WITHOUT SCORING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 words
  29. LABOUR UNREST. THE TRANSPORT WORKERS' STRIKE.

    The dock strike committee continues to issue about 100,000 food tickets at the week ends. Mr. Ben Tillett asserted yesterday ...

    Article : 111 words
  30. AVIATION.

    The French Civil Court has ordered M. Faram, an aviator, to indemnify a farmer owing to aeroplanes alighting on his farm and frightening the ...

    Article : 55 words
  31. PAIR OF SPECTACLES.

    McLaren, against Lancashire. ...

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  32. FIGHTING IN PORTUGAL.

    Yesterday a body of Portuguese Royalists, under the command of Lieutenant Sapulveda, formerly of the Portuguese navy, attacked Valenca, the ...

    Article : 92 words
  33. THE TOSS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 7 words
  34. FIXTURES FOR JULY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 words
  35. MOROCCO.

    General Gourand, the commander of the French troops in Morocco, reports that he has engaged the rebels under El Roghi, the Moorish Pretender, and ...

    Article : 42 words
  36. RAILWAY COLLISIONS.

    Electricity is the basis of the system invented by Mr. Arthur Angus, of Station-street, Sydney, for preventing railway collisons through two trains ...

    Article : 322 words
  37. THE PARIS SENSATION.

    The French police have arrested a man named Nollet, a friend of the released lunatic Paratt, who is stated to have been bribed by Madame Clerc to ...

    Article : 64 words
  38. SOUTH AFRICAINS' MATCHES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 words
  39. STATE SAVINGS BANK.

    Notice has been received by the State Treasurer from the Commonwealth authorities that the Savings Bank business, as conducted in the post offices, ...

    Article : 129 words
  40. PROGRAMME FOR THE TESTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 words
  41. KING'S ENGAGEMENT CANCELLED

    Owing to the continuance of the strike, it is officially announced to-night that King George, acting on the advice of his Ministers, has cancelled his ...

    Article : 182 words
  42. EUROPEAN SITUATION.

    In connexion with the meeting of the Czar and Kaiser in the Baltic, an official announcement is made in St. Petersburg that no fresh agreement has ...

    Article : 61 words
  43. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    The Radio-telegraphic Conference, which has been sitting in London, has recommended the various Governments to legislate for a compulsory ...

    Article : 160 words
  44. ABBE'S DOWNFALL.

    In August last the Abee Piton was missing for three days, after which he called on the police at Lyons, and asserted that he had been seized and ...

    Article : 104 words
  45. IMMIGRATION RESTRICTION ACT.

    Applications for writs of habeas corpus in respect of five Chinese against the masters of the steamships Nikko Maru and Aldenham were heard by ...

    Article : 199 words
  46. FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE. SLAUGHTER OF CATTLE.

    Two herds of cattle in Novemberland, totalling 293 animals, have been slaughtered owing to the outbreak of foot and mouth disease. ...

    Article : 64 words
  47. THREATENING WITH REVOLVER

    Frank Murphy, who entered the Royal Mail Hotel, and threatened the barman with a revolver, and was convicted on the charge of having ...

    Article : 55 words
  48. THE LOSSES TO THE WORKERS.

    Towards the dock strike the war chests of the various unions have disbursed £111,500. Moreover, the strikers have received £22,500 strike benefit ...

    Article : 73 words
  49. GENERAL CABLES SWIMMING.

    On Saturday D. Billington, starting from scratch, won the seven and a half miles swimming handicap in the River Seine, his time being 2 hours 10 ...

    Article : 34 words
  50. RESTRICTIONS MODIFIED.

    After further consideration, Irish cattle and swine have been permitted to be sent from Belfast, Cork, Londonderry, and Waterford for immediate ...

    Article : 102 words
  51. BURNING TRAGEDY.

    A shocking burning tragedy occurred last night at Lipetsk, on the railway from Orel to Gryazi Junction. Sixty workers in[?] beet-root shed at a sugar ...

    Article : 53 words
  52. TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY.

    The steamer Hobart arrived at Port Augusta from Busselton this morning with a consignment of more than a thousand tons of sleepers, being the ...

    Article : 179 words
  53. QUEENSLAND GOLD YIELD.

    The gold yield for Queensland for June last amounted to 27,783 fine ounces, valued at £118,040, being a decrease of 6,229oz., valued at £26,459, ...

    Article : 77 words
  54. DIVERSION OF TRADE.

    Italian orders were provisionally placed in America for coal during the Welsh strike and the Navigazione Genera[?]e Italiana, the largest shipping company ...

    Article : 43 words
  55. SHIPPING AMALGAMATION.

    It is reported that the British India Steam Navigation Co. is purchasing the vessels of the Indo-China Shipping Co. ...

    Article : 24 words
  56. VICTORIAN BANKING RETURNS

    The Victorian banking returns for the June quarter show deposits £47,169,746, or a decrease of £1,053,161 since the previous quarter; and advances, ...

    Article : 57 words
  57. SLAVERY IN PERU.

    The "Daily Chronicle" states to-day that Sir Roger Casement, the British Consul-General at Rio de Janeiro, has presented to Sir Edward Grey, the ...

    Article : 68 words
  58. AVIATION IN AUSTRALIA.

    The aeroplanes which are to be purchased by the Defence Department for the Australian Aviation Corps will cost, roughly, £800 a piece. Two expert ...

    Article : 81 words
  59. STRIKE OF FRENCH ENGINEERS.

    The strike of engineers of vessels in Marseilles is now general, and engineers from the navy have been sent to replace them on the mail boats. ...

    Article : 34 words
  60. ROYAL ASCOT.

    At the instance of Viscount Churchill, Mr. Justice Swinfen Eady granted an injunction yesterday against a lady named Meadows for selling tickets in ...

    Article : 48 words
  61. WHEELERS' STRIKE.

    The strike of wheelers at the State coal mine was settled to-day. ...

    Article : 17 words
  62. NAVAL DISASTER.

    There has been much anxiety in France over the disastrous explosions on board the armoured cruiser Jules Michelet, 12,370 tons, when carrying ...

    Article : 104 words
  63. DROWNING FATALITY.

    The young son of Mr. Donald Westcombe, of Weat Pine, was playing to-day near Adams Creek, when he fell in and was drowned. The creek was in ...

    Article : 79 words
  64. TIE IN AN ELECTION.

    The recount of votes recorded in Saturday's hospital election has given J. Harrison an additional vote, making him and T. Phillipson tie, with 276 ...

    Article : 79 words
  65. CANCER.

    Professor Wernhor, of the Heidelberg University, reports eradicating cancer by the injection of choline from an animal. He says that 56 persons have ...

    Article : 46 words
  66. DISLOYAL GERMAN.

    Yesterday at Saarbrucken, in Rhenish Prussia, a clerk named Schatz was sentenced to four months' imprisonment for turning the bust of the Kaiser to ...

    Article : 45 words
  67. BILLIARDS.

    Reece and Lindrum to-day commenced a billiard match of 9,000 up (level). The game now stands:—Reece, 1,334; Lindrum, 1,186. ...

    Article : 31 words
  68. DESTROYER PARRAMATTA.

    The steam steering gear of the destroyer Parramatta was adjusted on Saturday, and satisfactory trials were made to-day. ...

    Article : 32 words
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