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  2. CRIMES OF VIOLENCE

    Elizabeth Dunbabbin, aged forty, a single woman, was found dead in a few feet of water in a paddock at Woodleigh, Victoria, on Tuesday morning. Miss ...

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  3. FIELD OF POLITICS

    Mr. Frank Brennan, M.H.R., identified himself, in a speech in Melbourne on Monday night, with the "Peace at any price" campaign that has brought the ...

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  4. FRAUD AND THEFT

    In the Sydney Equity Court on Wednesday, before Mr. Justice Harvey, Nathaniel George Bull, Ernest Stanley Bull, and Henry German proceeded against George ...

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  5. MISADVENTURES

    A serious explosion occurred in the vulcanising room at Perdriau's rubber works, Drummoyne (Sydney), on Tuesday afternoon, as a result of which Alma Wade ...

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  6. FOREIGN CABLES

    The London "Times" correspondent at Pekin states that there is a press campaign in progress there for the restoration of the monarchy. The campaign ...

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  7. CURRENT SPORT

    The Australasian championships held in Brisbane last week closed the big tennis season for the year. There will be no more tournaments of any importance ...

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  8. Advertising

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  9. LIVE COAL TO CURE LYING.

    An extraordinary case was heard in the police court at Morwell (Vic.) on Tuesday. Honora Amy Jolley, living at Jeeralang, was charged with cruelty to her ...

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  10. CHINESE BOMB OUTRACE.

    A Chinese threw a bomb at Admiral Tseng, Governor of Shanghai, while he was entering a car in the French concession. The bomb missed the admiral ...

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  11. A BROTHER KILLED.

    Frederick Ruff. aged twenty-three, was accidentally shot by his brother Bert, aged thirty-one, at Wamberal, near Gosford, N.S.W. on Wednesday. The two ...

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  12. IN DEATH NOT DIVIDED.

    Information from America concerning the death of Mr. and Mrs. M'Kay, of Auckland, in the Lusitania, show that Mrs. M'Kay refused a sent in a boat ...

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  13. ILL-TREATING A CHILD.

    In the Longreach (Q.) police court, Jane Green was charged under the Protection of Children Act with having ill-treated her daughter Lily, aged seven years. ...

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  14. COMMONWEALTH WAR CENSUS.

    The War Census will be taken throughout Australia from September 6 to 15, cards and special envelopes requiring no stamps are being despatched even to the ...

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  15. ATHLETES ENLISTING.

    Manly sent one hundred and twenty men to the barracks to enlist on Monday last and included in the number was W. Longworth, the champion swimmer ...

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  16. Advertising

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  17. BATHURST BUGGY ACCIDENT.

    Mr. J. Miller. ex-M.L.A. for Bathurst, has sustained painful injuries as the result of a buggy accident. While driving from Kirkcouncil to Bathurst a shaft of ...

    Article : 70 words
  18. A NEW X-RAY.

    The German wireless source of news reports that Professor Goldstein has discovered new rays called bottle rays, because they are produced from Leyden jars. They ...

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  19. THE COMMODITIES ACT.

    In the N.S.W. Legislative Assembly on Tuesday the debate was resumed on Mr. Wade's motion.—"That in the opinion of this House, the manner in which the ...

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  20. CYCLING IN AMERICA.

    July 11 at the Newark (U.S.A.) Velodrome, was a field day for Australian riders. They won every race on the programme, and Goullett and M'Namara ...

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  21. THE FRENCH VINTAGE.

    The French Government announces that owing to a recrudescence of vine diseases, and the scarcity of labor, the French vintage will not exceed half that ...

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  22. ACCIDENT WITH A REVOLVER.

    While in the bush at Lithgow on Sunday afternoon with a party of men, Jim Hamilton met with a painful accident. One of the party was examining an automatic ...

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  23. [?] FROM PERAK.

    The residents of the State of Perak, in the Malay Peninsula, have presented two aeroplanes to the Army Council. Three have now been provided from Malaya. ...

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  24. MIDNIGHT MOLESTATION.

    A married woman, Elizabeth Fielder, residing with her husband at lona, on the Kooweerup Swamp (Vic.), reported to the police on Sunday morning that ...

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  25. A STOCKWHIP CUT.

    Mr. P. Slattery, of Stanhope (N.S.W.), was cracking his stockwhip a few days ago when the end of the whip caught him on the side of the face and made a nasty ...

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  26. BRIGANDS IN PERSIA.

    Persian brigands attacked the gendarmes at Kasvin, an important trading centre eighty-six miles W.N.W. of Teheran. Thirteen gendarmes were killed and ...

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  27. VOTING AT THE FRONT.

    Senator Russell, replying to Senator Gould in the Senate on Friday, said that the law did not permit of men voting under active service conditions. It would ...

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  28. ALLEGED BANK FRAUDS.

    At the Sydney Police Court on Monday, Andrew John Gibson, alias Charles E. Chadwick, alias Swinton Home, was called upon to answer two charges of fraud. ...

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  29. CONSUMPTION TREATMENT.

    Professor Kenon has startled the French medical world by insisting that tuberculosis is curable by chemical treatment only, and not by sero-therapy. ...

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  30. A BOY LOST AND FOUND.

    The men of Newnes Valley, on the Blue Mountains, for the second tune within the fortnight, have been called out to assist in a search for a lad in the bush. A boy ...

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  31. KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

    During a festival at Kantai, British India, a number of natives were dancing when lightning struck the massed people and killed thirty-four of them. ...

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  32. FARMERS' CHILDREN.

    The president of the Casino F.S.A. district council, at the quarterly meeting, in endorsing a protest against Mr. A. Griffith's reflection on the treatment and ...

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  33. THE DRINK DID IT.

    Frank Ernest Newby, a member of the Expeditionary Forces, was committed for trial at the Sydney Police Court on Tuesday on a charge of assaulting Annie ...

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  34. SPURN DISQUALIFIED.

    During the week the stipendiary stewards concluded an inquiry into the running of the racing mare Spurn at Rose hill (Sydney) on Saturday last, in the ...

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  35. RUINED CALVESTON.

    The hurricane that swept over Galveston, on the Texas coast, lasted three days, and in that time one hundred lives were lost in the small towns on the Gulf ...

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  36. WAGGA SHOW.

    The show at Wagga was opened on Tuesday under unfavorable weather conditions, the day being dull and showery. This year's entries were less than those ...

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  37. MENINGITIS OUTBREAK.

    During Saturday and Sunday five deaths from cerebro-spinal meningitis were reported. All occurred among the cases isolated at the Alfred Hospital. ...

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  38. A VIOLENT GERMAN.

    The Gulgong police on Friday found a man in the street with a badly lacerated nose and in an intoxicated condition. He was locked up and five ...

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  39. LIPTONS, LIMITED.

    There was an angry meeting in London of the shareholders of Lipton's, Limited, the well-known tea merchants and general providers. The anger was caused by ...

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  40. A BOGUS BUTTER SELLER.

    Walter Andrew Crombic was charged at the Glebe (Sydney) Police Court on Tuesday with obtaining various sums of money by means of false pretences, with intent ...

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  41. VICTORIA PARK PONIES.

    Results: Flying Handicap, first division: Selbrook 1, Canley 2, Kaloolah 3; second division, Teddy Bear 1, Kind Lady 2, Pompous Girl 3. Fourteen-one Maiden ...

    Article : 98 words
  42. PASSING OF THE PIONEERS.

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  43. A NEW USE FOR LUCERNE.

    The unusual size of some game fish caught in irrigation ditches in the State of Washington, U.S.A. led to the belief that they may have fattened themselves ...

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  44. THE SCALE FAKING CASE.

    It will be remembered that when James Maloney was charged at Coonamble with having broken and entered a building within the curtilage of a dwelling at the ...

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  45. SOUTH AFRICAN SECRET SOCIETY.

    A cable message from Johannesburg states that fourteen natives have been sentenced to death for the murder of a compatriot who refused to join a certain ...

    Article : 82 words
  46. REBUKING JURIES.

    At Sydney Quarter Sessions two men were charged with stealing, but the jury having acquitted them, Judge Docker said: "It is a most extraordinary verdict ...

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  47. BENZINE STOLEN.

    Eight tins of benzine and four tins of powerine have been stolen from the Kallawatta Steamship Company's store in Sydney during the past fortnight. Thefts ...

    Article : 92 words
  48. Advertising

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  49. THE CALENDAR.

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  50. REMARKABLE LAW CASE.

    The question whether a magistrate can give evidence first and then adjudicate on it was decided by the Full Court at Perth (W.A.) on Wednesday. Holmes, a ...

    Article : 184 words
  51. SOLDIERS AND DRINK.

    During the past week there has been a recurrence in Melbourne of the scenes of the early part of the year, when soldiers in uniform made themselves conspicuous ...

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  52. UREN BEATS CLUNE.

    Tack Clune, whose kangaroo hops in the ring are a feature of his boxing, met Tommy Uren at the Sydney Stadium on Monday night, and was so severely ...

    Article : 75 words
  53. BRISBANE.

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  54. COUNTRY RACE MEETINGS.

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  55. DEATH OF SISTER BIDBY.

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  56. METEOROLOGIST'S FORECAST.

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  57. MURRUMBURRAH TROTS.

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  58. EARLY CLOSING OF BARS.

    The closing of hotels at 9.30 p.m., made compulsory on July 6, has, according to the Melbourne City Police Court records, produced no diminution in drunkenness. ...

    Article : 67 words
  59. DEATH OF MR. JUSTICE [?]IE.

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  60. LISMORE.

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  61. STRYCHNINE POISONING.

    At the inquest on the remains of Michael Fleming, who was found in his sulky near Moss Vale, it was found that deceased died from strychnine poisoning ...

    Article : 42 words
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