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  2. THE ATHENEUM.

    A bright programme is promised for the usual Monday night entertainment at the Atheneum to-night. The usual fresh budget of moving pictures will ...

    Article : 107 words
  3. Miners' Excursion.

    A record number of people participated, on Saturday, in the annual excursion to the seaside, promoted by the Queensland Colliery employees ...

    Article : 3,204 words
  4. ENDURANCE CLUB SWINGING.

    In the presence of well over 4000 people, at Messrs. Watts's Atheneum, on Saturday night, Harry J. Lawson brought to a successful issue his great ...

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  5. GENERAL CABLES.

    The "Daily News" asserts that the Rev. Dr. Clifford, president of the Baptist World Alliance, is organising for next year throughout the country ...

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  6. THE BALKAN BLAZE.

    The minister for Foreign Affairs has informed the Chamber that the Porte had striven by all sort of promises to detach their Greek allies, but it ...

    Article : 967 words
  7. OIL VESSEL FOR THE NAVY.

    The Admiralty has ordered from Messrs. Vickers, Limited a vessel 460ft long, propelled by marine oil engines. and fitted with tanks to carry 8000 ...

    Article : 41 words
  8. TENNIS CONTEST.

    Ritchie defeated Doust, and the scores were:— 6 — 8, 6 — 2, 3 — 6, 4 — 4 for the covered court championship. Doust retired. ...

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  9. PLEASANT SUNDAY AFTERNOONS.

    The fourth of the series of "Pleasant Sunday Afternoons" was held in the Queensland Leader" Hall yesterday afternoon. There was a fair attendance, ...

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  10. EMPIRE TRADE COMMISSION.

    Sir Newton Moore, Agent-General for West Australia, giving evidence before the Empire Trade Commission yesterday, referred to selected nominated ...

    Article : 64 words
  11. A STATELY HOME DESTROYED.

    Viscount Exmouth's residence Canonteign, near Dunsford, Exeter, was burnt to the ground, but the pictures and valuables were saved. ...

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  12. BAND RECITAL.

    On account of the inclemency of the weather, last evening, the band recital, which was to have been given in the Queen's Park, after church hours, by ...

    Article : 61 words
  13. TAXATION OF LAND VALUES.

    The United Committee on the taxation of land values has received £250 from Australian supporters of the movement. ...

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  14. AN INDIFFERENT HEIR.

    Ryce Doavan, who is a farm labourer, has inherited some £200,000 from his futher, who was supposed to have been lost in America many years ...

    Article : 56 words
  15. ELECTIONS TRIBUNAL.

    The proceedings before the Elections Tribunal in connection with the petition lodged against the return of Mr. J. C. Cribb for the Bremer electorate ...

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  16. CODY NOT COMING TO AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. S. F. Cody, the aeroplane expert, has decided not to go to Australian, the remuneration not being sufficient. ...

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  17. FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND NEWSPAPERS.

    A lamentable lack of knowledge (says the Melbourne "Age" of the 14th instant) regarding the production of a newspaper was displayed by the members ...

    Article : 238 words
  18. London, October 19. DESTRUCTIVE TYPHOON.

    A typhoon razed 240 houses Cebu Leyte, in the Philippines. Numerous vessels were wrecked, and damage to the extent of 11,000,000 dollars was done. ...

    Article : 34 words
  19. WINE PROSPECTS.

    Gilbey's annual report shows that the vintage promises to largely exceed that of 1911 for fair average qualities, while there are prospects of ...

    Article : 36 words
  20. London, October 20. SOUTH AFRICA FOOTBALLERS.

    The South African footballers defeated a Llanelly team yesterday by 8 points to 7. ...

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  21. Ottawa, October 19. THE CRAZE FOR CANADA.

    During the six months ended September last 27[?],000 immigrants entered Canada of these 158,000 arrived from the British Tales and Europe, ...

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  22. A VISIT ABANDONED.

    Mr. Winston Churchill (First Lord of the Admiralty has abandoned his projected visit to Canada. The Press did not regard favourably, his proposed ...

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  23. Washington, October 19. PANAMA CANAL.

    The Right Hon. J. Bryce, the British Ambassador has returned from his visit to Australia. He is in capital health. It is understood that he will ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. FATAL SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    The proceedings at' the garden lets held at the Boys' Central State School on Saturday were married by a serious mishap, at about 5 p.m., ...

    Article : 223 words
  25. STUDENTS RIOT

    Many people have been injured in a riot here. A body of students from the University of Illinois, numbering about 1000, who were forcing their ...

    Article : 71 words
  26. Five Warships

    Five French war-ships are proceeding from this port to Syria, with the object of affording protection to French subjects in that part of the Turkish ...

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  27. St. Petersburg, October 19. INDEPENDENCE OF NORTHERN MONGOLIA.

    Special envoys had audiences at Kutuchta and Urga — whence the Czar has been communicated with — in regard to recognition of the independence ...

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  28. The British Premier.

    The Prime Minister (Right Hon. H. H. Asquith) has ha a slight operation performed for the removal of a growth front one of his shoulders. ...

    Article : 38 words
  29. Recent Shooting Affray.

    The man Stephen Titis, who ran amok in Tottenham Court-road, on 26th September, has been committed for trial. He shot the manageress [?] ...

    Article : 66 words
  30. Alexandria, October 18. RELEASE OF EGYPTIAN EDITOR.

    Sheik Shuwish, editor of the "Bila[?] Osmani," who was arrested in Constantinople, and sentenced to imprisonment for complicity in issuing ...

    Article : 40 words
  31. BOXING.

    "Kid" William, of Baltimore, out-pointed pointed Johnnie Conlon, (who held the bantam belt for several years), in a 10-round about at Madison Square ...

    Article : 38 words
  32. Brussels, October 18. BELGIAN RAILWAY FRAUDS.

    The missing manager's brother has been arrested on a charge of complicity in the frauds o[?] a Belgian railway company. ...

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  33. SHIP ON FIRE

    The steamer Berkshire, bound to Philadelphia from Savannah with a cargo of cotton, is fire. The passengers are in a state of panic. The ...

    Article : 52 words
  34. Teheran, October 18. REVOLT IN PERSIA.

    Salar-ed-Dowleh (Brother of the ex-Shah) is reported to be rapidly approaching Teheran. ...

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  35. A Big Fire

    A fire has occurred at Samuelson's agricultural engineering works, at Banbury. The damage are estimated at £60,000 and about 200 workers ...

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  36. Jack Johnson Arrested

    Jack Johnson has been arrested and charged with the abduction of a white girl. There is also a charge of smuggling ...

    Article : 42 words
  37. The Importance of Marksmen

    Admiral King-Bull, addressing the Sydney Naval Cadets, impressed on the lads the necessity of learning to shoot, and remarked that on that ...

    Article : 43 words
  38. Australian Footballers

    The Australian football team defeated the Olympic Club by 20 points to nil. The home team was out-pointed from start to finish, and lacked effective ...

    Article : 55 words
  39. Huge Disaster.

    A typhoon which struck a portion of the Philippines yesterday, wrecked 400 houses on Cebu and 2000 at Leyte. Enormous damage was done to the ...

    Article : 126 words
  40. PEDESTRAINISM

    Wood, the English long-distance champion runner, has defeated Long-bolt in a 12-miles Marathon race by half-a-lap. ...

    Article : 31 words
  41. Knocked Down by a Train.

    Charles Hopwell, aged 61, a labourer, residing at Eagle Junction, was knocked down by a train at that place to-day. He received lacerations ...

    Article : 86 words
  42. A Western Tragedy.

    The Commissioner of Police received a message from Lo[?]greach this morning (says Saturday's "Telegraph") to the effect that the manager of Bungandoo, ...

    Article : 63 words
  43. Corrupt Practices.

    As a result of the examination of the saliva of racehorses, immediately after a race, the Paris Jockey Club disqualified three horses which had ...

    Article : 60 words
  44. CHINA.

    Payment of the indemnity on account of the Boxer outbreak of [?] years ago has been resumed. A [?] of £217,000 has been paid, [?] ...

    Article : 38 words
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