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  2. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION.

    Sums of £3,056,404 were paid under the Workmen's Compensation Act in 1911, £2,700,325 in 1910, and £2,274,238 in 1909. The above sums represent the ...

    Article : 41 words
  3. INTERNATIONAL CABLES. (REUTER'S AGENCY.) BRITISH ARMY REMOUNTS.

    The army remount department is at present making a minute investigation of the resources of London in connection with the supply of suitable horses for army ...

    Article : 41 words
  4. PERSONAL.

    In English exchange, to hand by this week's mail, the engagement is announced of Miss Thelma Reid, only daughter of Sir George Reid and Lady Reid, and Lieut. ...

    Article : 188 words
  5. PEACE ENVOYS MEET. THE WAR.

    The Bulgarian and Turkish peace plenipotentiaries have met at Abakt-chikeui, near Buyuk-Chekmeje (on the Sea of Marmora, 20 miles from Constantinople). ...

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    [?] [?]—The R.M.S. Orama, with [?] to 1st November, arrived at [?] yesterday, and sailed a few [?] the eastern States. She is ...

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  7. HEAVY CASUALTIES.

    The correspondent of the "Daily News" estimates that the Bulgarian and Servian casualty list amounts to 12,000. ...

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  8. HOME RULE BILL.

    The Home Rule Bill was further considered by the House of Commons to-day, in committee. In connection with clause 15, which deals ...

    Article : 121 words
  9. DISASTROUS EXPLOSION. IN AMERICAN FACTORY.

    News has been received of a disastrous explosion at Waukegan, in Illinois, 36 miles from Chicago. The accident occurred at the works of ...

    Article : 64 words
  10. WELSH DISESTABLISHMENT.

    Mr. Lloyd-George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, announced in the House of Commons this afternoon that the committee stage of the Welsh Disestablishment Bill ...

    Article : 39 words
  11. IMPERIAL WIRELESS CHAIN.

    Additional evidence was heard to-day by the select committee which is inquiring into the agreement between the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company and the ...

    Article : 88 words
  12. DEATH OF SIR MATTHEW DAVIES.

    After an illness extending over 12 months, Sir Matthew Davies died to-day at his residence, "Mabemoul." Mentone Parade, Mentone. The illness from which ...

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  13. FURTHER PARTICULARS.

    The latest news regarding the fire in the building of the Corn Products Refining Company at Waukegan States that the flames rendered it impossible to remove ...

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  14. AMENDMENT REJECTED

    In the House of Commons last night, the amendment of Mr. Fisher, Unionist member for Fulham, to remove power from the Irish Parliament to vary an Imperial tax ...

    Article : 40 words
  15. RUSSIAN MUTINEERS.

    The death sentence passed on the five blue'ackets for inciting to mutiny on a warship has been commuted to penal servitude for life. ...

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  16. THRILLING FIRE SCENE.

    Great excitement attended a fire at a large drapery establishment in Clonmel (Counties Tipperary and Waterford) last night. ...

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  17. BRITISH BATTLESHIPS.

    The British third battle squadron has returned to Malta from Turkish waters. Its return is interpreted as being due to the easing of the Balkan situation. ...

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  18. DESTROYING PANAMA CANAL.

    Ortie M'Manigal, whose confessions after the outrage at the Los Angeles "Times" office led to the conviction of the M'Namara brothers, of the National Structural ...

    Article : 106 words
  19. NATIONAL INSURANCE ACT.

    Mr. Lloyd-George is conferring with the committee of the Medical Association regarding the National Insurance Act. ...

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  20. END OF RECIPROCITY.

    The Democratic party has decided to finally wipe out the Canadian reciprocity measure during the next session of Congress. ...

    Article : 31 words
  21. MONTREAL DISASTER.

    A tram disaster occurred to-day in one of the suburbs of the city. Two trolley cars came into collision, with the result that they were both partially ...

    Article : 77 words
  22. WORKERS IN CHOLERA CAMP.

    A Greek lady has now joined Miss Alt, the Englishwoman, who has been devotedly working alone amid the honors of the cholera camp of San Stefano. Major Clyde ...

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  23. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Barry suggests that the match with Pearce, of New South Wales, should take place on 4th August, which is a bank holiday. ...

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  24. MEHEGAN WINS AGAIN. A POINTS' DECISION.

    "Hughie" Mehegan, the Australian lightweight champion, fought his second battle in England to-night, when he was opposed by "Jack" Ward, of Birmingham. ...

    Article : 82 words
  25. LONDON WHEAT MARKET

    The wheat market is steady. Buyers are reserved. ...

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  26. ALBANIAN PRINCIPALITY.

    A telegram from Bucharest states that an Albanian Mohammedan deputation has arrived in the Roumanian capital. The delegation wishes to obtain the consent of King ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. PICTURE SHOW FIRE.

    It now transpires that 52 lives were lost in the picture show fire at Bilbao. They were mostly those of children. Hundreds of people were injured, some ...

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  28. GENERAL NEWS

    The White Star Shipping Company has announced its intention of withdrawing at an early date several of its cargo steamers from the Australian trade, and placing ...

    Article : 116 words
  29. NOTES FOR TO-DAY.

    Bendigo General Sessions, 10. St. Mark's, Golden-square, Sunday School Picnic, Ravenswood; train leaves 9.20. St. Stephen's, Sailor's Gully, Sunday School ...

    Article : 123 words
  30. LATER DETAILS.

    The boxing match between Mehegan and J. Ward was witnessed by 3000 spectators. The former won on points. Owing to his crouching, Ward's punches lacked power, ...

    Article : 66 words
  31. ALLEGED MEAT COMBINE.

    Mr. Graham, Minister for Agriculture, to-day had his attention drawn to some remarks made recently at a meeting of lire stock agents held at Oxford Chambers. ...

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  32. TROUBLE ON REFUGEE SHIP.

    The British merchant steamer, Orsis, carrying 600 refugees from Salonika, ran short of food on the voyage to Constantinople. ...

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  33. INDUSTRIAL AFFAIRS. INCREASED WAGES REFUSED.

    At a meeting of the New Weihen's Reef Co. directors this afternoon it was decided to refuse the demand of the men to be paid 9/2 per shift, for which they struck, ...

    Article : 51 words
  34. INTER-STATE TELEGRAMS. QUEENSLAND LIQUOR BILL.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the Liquor Bill was further considered Mr. Gray moved an amendment requiring 30 per cent. of the electors to vote on any ...

    Article : 73 words
  35. CONDITION OF H.M.S. TORCH.

    In the House of Commons to-day Admiral Lord Charles Beresford, Unionist member for Portsmouth, again broached the subject of the seaworthiness of H.M.S. Torch ...

    Article : 75 words
  36. LATEST NEWS.

    The Austrian official who was sent to inquire into the state of affairs at Priz Rend says that he was not able to proceed beyond Uskub. ...

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  37. OFFICE CLEANERS' BOARD.

    Mr. Murray, Minister for Labor, invites nominations representative of three employers and three employes for the Office Cleaners' Board. ...

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  39. FACTORIES AMENDMENT BILL.

    The Factories Act Amendment Bill is having the final touches put to it by the Parliamentary draftsmen, and it will be circulated in a day or two. The ...

    Article : 83 words
  40. SYDNEY WOOL SALES.

    As many as 10,829 bales of wool were offered at to-day's sale. The market ruled firm at late rates for most descriptions. ...

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  41. MT, LYELL DISASTER.

    The North Lyell mine is still sealed, down. The water this morning was up to within 6ft. of the 760ft. level, and should resell the level to-night. This is ...

    Article : 237 words
  42. SIEGE OF TCHATALDJA.

    Advices have been received that the Turks at daybreak on Sunday made a sortie against the southern section of the Bulgarian lines, but were repulsed with ...

    Article : 49 words
  43. AUSTRALASIAN DEFENCE.

    Senator Pearce stated to-day that as the result of the conference in Melbourne last week between General Gordon, Commander of the Australian forces, and Major Godby, ...

    Article : 68 words
  44. TRADE UNIONS' REPORT.

    Mr. A. M. Laughton, Government Statist, has presented his 26th annual report on trade unions to Parliament. This states that during the year the Victorian ...

    Article : 198 words
  45. MINERS' GRIEVANCES.

    Mr. T. M. Jude, general president, of the F.M.E.A., arrived in Bendigo by the express train last night. He was met at the station by Mr. J. R. Little, general ...

    Article : 180 words
  46. THE SERVIAN ADVANCE.

    The "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent at Lurazzo states that the Servians are preparing to cross the Maritza in boats. The river is very high, and the road to Durazzo ...

    Article : 68 words
  47. LYRIC PHOTO. PLAYS LTD.

    This week's programme of Lyric photo, plays contains a realistic description of the Charge of the Light Brigade. The film is the work of the Edison Company, and is calimed to be ...

    Article : 150 words
  48. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    Mr. G. Coates, manager of Taits' Pictures, journeyed to Melbourne yesterday to select a special picture for inclusion in the programme which will be given in the Tivoli Open-air ...

    Article : 164 words
  49. PEACE POURPARLERS.

    The meeting between the Turkish and Bulgarian delegates at Abaktchikoi, near Bojuk, was only formal. ...

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  50. FIGHTING AT TCHATALDJA.

    Only outpost fighting is now taking place at Tchataldja. Heavy gun firing is having very little effect. ...

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  51. ROYAL PRINCESS'S THEATRE.

    At the Royal Princess's Theatre to-night, what promises to be one of the best amateur performances that has been seen locally for many years will be presented, when the ...

    Article : 359 words
  52. DEVOTED ENGLISH NURSE.

    Miss Alt, the English lady, who is doing noble work among the Turks Buffering from cholera, is over 60 years of age. She works from 6 o'clock in the morning until 5 ...

    Article : 51 words
  53. NEW ZEALAND SLAUGHTERMEN.

    It is likely that there will be trouble in the slaughtering trade. It is understood that the Slaughtstermen's Union intends to cancel the registration under the ...

    Article : 68 words
  54. AID FOR THE SUFERERS.

    The biograph entertainment held recently by the local branch of the Political Labor League, assisted by the various local unions, in aid of the sufferers by the ...

    Article : 70 words
  55. THE BRITANNIA THEATRE.

    "Dick Turpin—Dead or Alive" is the principal feature of this week's fine programme of "star" pictures, which attracted a good audience to the ...

    Article : 154 words
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  57. CHOLERA SPREADING.

    The correspondent of the "Daily News." telegraphing from Semlin, states that cholera is spreading northward, and is now reaching Bulgaria. ...

    Article : 96 words
  58. EIGHT HOURS IN COAL MINES.

    In the Legislative Council to-night the Coal Miners' Eight Hours Bill was relected on the second reading by 23 votes to four. ...

    Article : 33 words
  59. INTER-STATE CRICKET.

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  60. MT. KEMBLA TROUBLE.

    The Government, has agreed to appoint Judge Scholes, instead of Judge Heydon, as a Royal Commission to inquire into the circumstances surrounding the dismissal of ...

    Article : 72 words
  61. FIGHTING CONTINUES.

    Bulgarian regulars are being sent to Tehataldja. The Serviaus and third-class reservists are maintaining the investment of the city. ...

    Article : 92 words
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