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  2. WIDENING OF NEW TOWN ROAD

    A deputation, representing the Hobart Corporation and the New Town Council, waned upon the Premier (Sir [?] Lewis) yesterday afternoon, to ask that ...

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  3. TASMANIA AND IMMIGRATION

    Victoria's populition was increased by 530 persons to-day by the arrival of the P. and O. steamer Ballarat from London There are also on board 300 ...

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  4. THE TITANIC DISASTER. SENATOR SMITH'S REPORT.

    Several London newspapers, referring to the report presented by Senator Smith into the loss of the Titanic, protest against his speech, which is ...

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  5. NAVAL DEFENCE. IMPERIAL SERVICE SQUADRON.

    The "Daily Telegraph" to-day outlines a scheme by which the Dominions and the Home Government would organise a separate Imperial Service ...

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  6. ROMANCE OF A WILL.

    Ten thousand pounds reward is offered for the discovery of a codicil to the will of Sir John Murray Scott, Bart., the chairman of the Board of ...

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  7. REMARKABLE CRIME IN FRANCE.

    A remarkable case has been disclosed at Rennes, the capital of the French department of Ille-et-vilaine. A woman named Madame Julia ...

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  8. LONDON TRANSPORT WORKERS. FOOD SUPPLIES THREATENED.

    Hundreds of strike breakers are [?]eaching the docks to-day, and a privately-organised civilian force escorted numerous workers to the docks last ...

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  9. PERSONAL.

    The secretary of the Boy Scouts' Council (Mr. Sorell) received a telegram yesterday from the Chief Scout (Sir Robert Baden-Powell), stating that he expects to ...

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  10. THE MEDITERRANEAN.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Churchill), and Field-Marshal Lord Kitchener landed at Malta to-day, and ...

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  11. CONDEMNED IN AMERICA.

    Senator Smith's speech on presenting the report of the disaster to the Titanic is unfavourably commented upon in New York. The "Globe" heads its ...

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  12. TUBO-ITALIAN WAR.

    The Italian Government has invited all the Italian contractors, foremen. and workmen which the Porte, in its recent expulsion order exempted, to ...

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  13. ROWING. THE CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE WORLD.

    Richard Arnst, the champion sculler of the world, who is to row Ernest Barry for the title on July 29, is in splendid health. He is stronuously ...

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  14. NATIONAL INSURANCE.

    Mr. A. Ure, the Lord Advocate for Scotland, stated yesterday at Fakenham, in Norfolk, that the Government had no intention of repealing or ...

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  15. LAUNCH OF THE MELBOURNE.

    The second-class cruiser Melbounrne, which has been built in England for the Australian navy, was launched to-day at Birkenhead. Mrs. Branud, of ...

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  16. STRIKERS FINED.

    The dozen strikers who were arrested yesterday at Canning Town, in the East End of London, on a charge of stone, and bottle throwing and attempting to ...

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  17. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    The South African Defence Bill was introduced in the Union Senato yesterday, and, receiving a cordial welcome, passed its second reading. The bill ...

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  18. THE NEW SOUTH WALES EIGHT.

    Rowing critics consider that the New South Wales earsemen who have arrived for the purpose of competing in the Olymnic games at Stockholm, and hope ...

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  19. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET

    The Australians commenced the eighth match of their tour at Birmingham to-day, when they met Warwickshire. The county team was:—Foster, Stephens, ...

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  20. AUSTRALIA'S BATTLE CRUISER— A, HINT.

    The "Daily Telegraph" states that since the making of the naval agreement of 1909 with Australia, British policy has been powerfully affected by ...

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  21. DWINDLING POPULATION.

    During the past year there were 742,114 births recorded in France and 776,983 deaths—34,869 more deaths than births. In the same period there ...

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  22. DOCK LABOURERS' COMMITTEE DECLINES INVITATION.

    In response to the invitation to attend a conference to-morrow, Mr. Potter has sent a letter to Mr. Sydney Buxton, the President of the Board of ...

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  23. MISS MALECKA'S SENTENCE.

    Miss Malecka, who has been sentenced to four years' imprisonment in Russia, and about whom there has been some controversy, as it was said she was ...

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  24. CHURCH UNION IN SCOTLAND

    At previous meetings of the General Assemblies of the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church both bodies simultaneously considered reports of ...

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  25. SMALL-POX.

    The Acting Commissioner of Public Health (Dr. Booth Clarkson) has been advised that the eleven passengers who landed from the Japanese steamer ...

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  26. PROTECTION FOR WORKERS.

    At a special meeting of members of the London Chamber of Commerce yesterday a resolution was passed affirming the right of employers to ...

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  27. COLLISION IN NEW YORK BAY.

    Yesterday the steamer Berwind, during a dense fog, collided with the French liner Hudson in New York Bay. ...

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  28. CONVEYANCE OF MEAT.

    Three thousand two hundred and eighty-seven quarters of beef were conveycd from the docks to Smithfield market yesterday. Five vessels, with ...

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  29. CRICKET. NEWSPAPER COMMENT ON THE TEST MATCH.

    The English newspapers contain congratulatory comments on the Australian victory in the first test match, characterising the play of the team as ...

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  30. THE PRICE OF BREAD.

    A deputation of members of the New South Wales Labour Council, which waited upon the Premier (Mr. McGowen) to-day in relation to the ...

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  31. LEGISLATION DEMANDED.

    The Baltic Mercautile Shipping Exchange has demanded immediate legislation to deal with the situation, inasmuch as the present methods of ...

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  32. THE BURNING TRAGEDY IN SPAIN.

    The proprietor of the old shop at Villa Real, in the Basque province of Spain, where, apparently, about, 180 spectators of a cinematograph ...

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  33. SIEGE OF FEZ.

    Advices received in Paris from Fez state that the town is in a state of siege, and that 20,000 tribesmen are attacking it. The French garrison ...

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  34. THREAT OF A GENERAL STRIKE.

    Mr. Anderson, one of the strike leaders, threatens a national strike unless the importation of blacklegs ceases. Mr. Orbell, the secretary of the ...

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  35. COUNTY MATCHES.

    In playing for Surrey to-day against Notts, J. B. Hobbs made 104. ...

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  36. ALSACE LORRAINE.

    It was recently announced from Strasburg the chief town in AlsaceLorraine, that the Kaiser, in the course of conversation with the ...

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  37. DISESTABLISHMENT.

    Unionist newspapers severely comment to-day on the speech made yesterday by Mr. Lloyd-George[?] the Chancellor of the Exchequer, at the ...

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  38. FOLL RECOGNITION OF UNIONS DEMANDED.

    The strikers committee interviewed Mr. Buxton yesterday, and discussed the preliminaries for to-morrow's conference. ...

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  39. AMERICAN TRUSTS.

    Mr. Philander Knox, the American Secretary of State, has recommended the withdrawal of the civil suit against the Coffee Trust, lest complications with ...

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  40. AMERICAN TARIFF.

    The United States Senate has adopted amendments to the Steel Bill placing farm implements on the free list, repealing Canadian reciprocity, and ...

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  41. THE ZEEHAN HOSPITAL DISPUTE.

    The Royal Commission which is inquiring into matters relating to the Zeehan District Hospital continued its sitting at the courthouse to-day, before ...

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  42. BIG YIELD OF GOLD.

    Ararat is again one of the brightest soots on the horizen of the investor in Victorian mines, and to-day it was given an added lustre by a sensations ...

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  43. TORNADO IN AMERICA.

    A disastrous tornado yesterday swept the Skyatook district, in the State of Oklathams, and caused the death of seven presons. Railway ...

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  44. AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

    The directors of the P. and O. Co. have given orders for the construction of two steamers of the Ballarat type. These vessels will trade to Australia ...

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  45. GENERAL CABLES BREADSTUFFS.

    The visible supply of American wheat east of the Rocky Mountains is estimated at 65,541.000 bushels. ...

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  46. DIMINISHING STOCKS OF GRAIN.

    The members of the Corn Exchange, in Mark Lane, London, have drawn the Government's attention to the diminishing stocks of grain, and the danger ...

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  47. THE AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.

    Mr. Roosevelt has won New Jorsey in the primary elections for the Presidency, his plurality over President Taft being 15,000 votes. Mr. ...

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  48. NEW SOUTH WALES BOWLERS.

    The New South Wales howlers played a match against Bounds Green yesterday, and Won by [?] points to 89. ...

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  49. CO-OPERATIVE CONGRESS.

    The Co-operative Congress now sitting at Portsmouth has passed, a resolution urging the constituent society to grant the mimmum wage. ...

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  50. POLITICS IN PORTUGAL FREE FIGHT IN CHAMBER.

    Many political offenders have been tried at Oporto during the last two months, but all have been acquitted. The trial of the last batch was attended ...

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  51. CRIME IN MELBOURNE.

    Interviewed to-day regarding crime in Melbourne, the Chief Commissioner of Police (Mr. O'Callaghan) said the number of men at his disposal was inadequate. ...

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  52. STEAMER KAITOA'S CARGO SHIFTS.

    The steamer Kaitoa. 2,750 tons, which left Middlesborough on the 15th inst, for Fremantle, West Australia, and thence to Bunbury and New ...

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  53. THE COMMONWEALTH BANK.

    The applications, reaching the Federal authorities for positions in the new Commonwealth Bank are so numerous that the governor will probably have ...

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  54. HENRY JONES & CO. LTD.

    At an extraordinary meeting of the shareholders of Henry Jones and Co. Ltd. held to-day, it was decided to increase the capital of the company from ...

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  55. STREET ACCIDENT IN MELBOURNE.

    Mr. William Davidson, Inspector-General of Public Works, was crossing Flinders-street yesterday evening at 6 o'clock to reach the Prince's bridge ...

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  56. BOXING.

    "Packy" Macfarland, the American lightweight, won the popular decision in a ten-round bout at Indianapolis yesterday with Roy Bronson. ...

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  57. STRIKE OF WAITERS.

    At dinner time yesterday about a thousand Waiters employed in, the leading hotels of New York struck Work for higher wages and thousands of ...

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  58. GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

    Heavy showers started shortly before eight o'clock to-night. ...

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  59. GREECE AND CRETE.

    The Cretan Deputies have been persuaded not to attend the opening of the Greek Chamber of Deputies. ...

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