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  2. THE BRISBANE STRIKE. ARBITRATION COURT PROCEEDINGS.

    The conference held at the instance of the President of the Federal Arbitration Court for the settlement of the badge dispute did not meet with ...

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  3. BOND V. "THE MERCURY."

    Yesterday, before the High Court of Australia, consisting of the Chief Justice (Rt. Hon. Sir Samuel Griffith), Mr. Justice Barton, and Mr. Justice Isaacs, ...

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  4. LABOUR UNREST. THE CRISIS IN THE COAL TRADE.

    An offer of the English coalowners for a minimum wage of 7s. 1½d. per day for work in abnormal places and 6s. 1½d. per day for other places has ...

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  5. PERSONAL.

    A bulletin, issued at 3 o'clock last evening, stated that the condition of the Governor. Sir Harry Barron, was not so satisfactory. ...

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  6. ANGLO-GERMAN RELATIONS. DISCUSSION IN GERMAN NEWSPAPERS.

    The Radical newspaper "Vossische Zeitung," commenting on the coal crisis in England, declares that the domestic situation in England, ...

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  7. RAILWAY DISASTER.

    A remarkable railway accident occurred to-day at North Adams, in the State of Massachusetts. Midway in a tunnel a freight train collided with the ...

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  8. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT. DECLARATION OF LONDON.

    Mr. F. D Acland, the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, stated in the House of Commons yesterday that the Naval Prize Bill, which ...

    Article : 72 words
  9. ADDRESS IN REPLY.

    Mr. A. A. W. H. Ponsonby, the Liberal member for Stirling, moved an amendment to the address in reply yesterday, condemning the Government ...

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  10. AVIATION.

    The young American aviator, Sandt, who was missing after attempting a flight across Lake Erie, which is now frozen oven, is safe. He left Erie with ...

    Article : 135 words
  11. PRIME MINISTER'S INVITATION.

    Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, invited representatives of the coalowners and miners to meet him and some of his colleagues in the Ministry at the ...

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  12. SYMPATHETIC STRIKE.

    The executive members of the International Minors' Federation have discussed the question of sympathetic action in the event of the strike taking ...

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  13. HOUSE OF LORDS REFORM.

    Mr. F. E. Smith, the Unionist member for the Walton division of Liverpool, stated at Ramsgate last night that all sections would support the ...

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  14. A REPORTED AGREEMENT.

    The London "Daily Telegraph" says it has learned from a well-informed source that the foundations of an understanding between Great Britain and ...

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  15. BRITISH NORTH AMERICA.

    The administration of Mr. Richard McBride. the Premier and Minister of Mines of British Columbia, is planning an extensive railway scheme to develop ...

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  16. PREPARING FOR THE WORST.

    The owners of many British collieries are barricading the pits, and some have engaged soldiers to guard their properties, particularly the stores of coal. ...

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  17. GLASGOW DOCKERS.

    Sir G. R. Askwith, the Chief Industrial Commissioner, having persuaded the Glasgow masters and dockers to go to arbitration on the interpretation of ...

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  18. INDIA'S CAPITAL.

    Lord Carzon, in the House of Lords, raised a debate on the removal of the capital of India from Calcutta to Delhi. This step, he said, was taken on the ...

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  19. SOUTH WALES MINERS.

    Mr. D. A. Thomas, the managing director of the Cambrian Combino and other colliery companies in South Wales, says that the South Wales owners have ...

    Article : 124 words
  20. COLLISION IN FRANCE.

    A telegram received in London, from Paris states an excursion car used along the coast near Nice collided to-day with a motor-car in which Lord Dudley, ...

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  21. HOSPITAL DAY.

    The arrangements for Hospital Day were further advanced yesterday by the distribution to the workers of the collecting boxes ready for use this ...

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  22. FLAME-SWEPT TOWN. THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE HOMELESS.

    Yesterday flames swept the eastern section of Houston City, in Texas, destroying twenty-five blocks of buildings. Thousands of persons are ...

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  23. AUSTRALASIAN PROGRESS.

    Mr. Lien Morgan read a paper last night at the London School of Economics on the progress of Australia and New Zealand. He said they were ...

    Article : 114 words
  24. WOMAN SUFFRAGE.

    On seeing in the press last November the statement that Mr. Lleyd-George, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, is willing to take a prominent part in the ...

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  25. CRICKET.

    A Marylebone cricket team, under the captaincy of Lord Hawke, is now visiting Argentina, and in a match which was concluded yesterday at ...

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  26. DAMAGE OVER £1,500,000.

    Relief committees are operating to relieve thousands of persons who have been rendered homeless through the great fire. The loss is estimated to ...

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  27. THE CRICKET DISPUTE. DISSATISFIED PLAYERS SET ASIDE

    The dispute between the Board of Control and the recalcitrant players in connection with the visit to England of an Australian Eleven reached the climax ...

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  28. GENERAL CABLES. TALLOW.

    At the auction sales of fallow to-day 628 casks were offered, and 541 were sold. Fine mutton realised 35s. 6d. per cwt., and medium 32s. 6d. Fine ...

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  29. THE WAY TO CONVERT NON-UNIONISTS.

    Speaking at Fortitude Valley last night a Mr. Munro said he had asked an old hand at Broken Hill how it was, although there was no actual ...

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  30. EARTHQUAKE.

    The Minister at Washington for the Central American Republic of Costa Rica has received a cablegram containing the single word "Earthquake," and ...

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  31. MOUNTAIN RAILWAY.

    After taking 16 years to construct, the railway has reached the saddle of the Jungfran, the magnificent peak of the Berncse Alps, in Switzerland. The ...

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  32. BREADSTUFFS.

    The Visible supply of American wheat east of the Rocky Mountains is estimated at 109,710,000 bushels. ...

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  33. BULGARIAN REVOLUTIONARIES

    The Bulgarian chief Donjo, incensed at the refusal of the Bulgarian inmates of a mill at Petrich, to the north-east of Salonica, to support the ...

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  34. FEDERAL AFFAIRS EXPORT DUTY ON ORES REFUSED.

    The Government has refused the request to place an export duty on ores. It has been decided that, whilst such a duty might possibly be attended with ...

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  35. THE GOVERNMENT PRINTERS.

    A meeting of men who are still out from the Government Printing Office has taken place and at the close two separate deputations, representing the ...

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  36. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEALS.

    In the case of the Commissioners of Taxation of New South Wales v. Adams, the appeal has been allowed, the appellants paying costs in ...

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  37. FIGHTING IN MOROCCO.

    Advices received in Madrid from Melilla. the fortified convict settlement belonging to Spain on the North Coast of Morocco, state that fighting between ...

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  38. ESCAPE OF CONSPIRATORS.

    Twelve men who were concerned in the recent conspiracy against the ortuguese Republic have made their escape from the Altododuque fortress by ...

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  39. DR. MAILLER PROTESTS.

    Dr. Rumsay Mailler, who is one of the Victorian representatives on the Board of control, said:—"I don't see on what greunds the secretary of the board has ...

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  40. THE NOTE ISSUE.

    In addition to issuing Commonwealth bank notes on behalf of the Commonwealth Treasurer, the Bank of New South Wales and the Queensland ...

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  41. CHINESE REVOLUTION.

    Advices were received from Atherton yesterday of a rather sensational nature, being to the effeet that the revolution in China had spread to ...

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  42. THE EAST MELBOURNE TRAGEDY.

    In the Criminal Court to-day, Ronald William Hoit was charged with the wilful murder of Frederick Leopold Tullidge, commercial traveller, at East ...

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  43. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    The Rugby Football Union of South Africa has accented the invitation from England to send a team, but intimated that, if suitable, a visit for the 1913 ...

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  44. EMIGRATION.

    As a result of the visit to Great Britain of Mr. S. W. Whitehead, of the Victorian Labour Bureau, and Miss Cuthbertson, the senior lady inspector ...

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  45. SIX DAYS' CYCLING RACE.

    The six day's cycling race continues to attract large crowds to the Exhibition Oval. Pierey is suffering from a swollen kneecap, and he and his partner, Walcott, ...

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  46. TURCO-ITALIAN WAR.

    It is officially denied in Rome that the Italians have landed at Farsan Island, in the Red Sea. ...

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  47. PLAY PROHIBITED.

    The German censor of plays has prohibited the production in Berlin of Mr. Cecil Ralcigh's "The Great Millionaire" because one of the acts contains ...

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  48. VICTORIAN LETTER CARRIERS.

    The Victorian branch of the Letter Carriers' Association is about to take steps to bring its grievances before the Commonwealth Arbitiation Court. It ...

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  49. RETRIAL OF DR. PEACOCK.

    The second trial of Dr. Samuel Peacock on the charge of having murdered a single woman named Mary Margaret Davies at his hospital on August 22 ...

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  50. FAST SERVICE TO CANADA.

    The "Pall Mall Gazette" says that negotiations have been opened between the Canadian Government and British capitalists for establishing a ...

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  51. HEAT WAVE BROKEN.

    The heat wave has been dissipated by monsoonal influences, which have produced up to an inch of rain on the west cast, and a third of an inch over the ...

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  52. HATTERS' STRIKE SETTLED.

    The felt hatters' strike was settled to-day. and the mills will be reopened to-morrow. ...

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  53. TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    The All-England Tennis Club has detided to retain the challenge round in the championships. ...

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