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  2. MOTORIST KILLED.

    Through a tyre puncturing while his cycle was travelling at 60 miles' an hour in the third event of the motor race meeting at Aspendale to-day, W. Lehmann sustained fatal ...

    Article : 130 words
  3. TAXATION.

    Ministerial party meetings will discuss again this week the Federal Ministry's taxation proposals. The Commonwealth proposos to abolish the per capits payments to the ...

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  4. ROBBERS IN BANK.

    A daring attempt was made last night to rob the strongroom of the Union Bank of Australia, and the method followed is regarded as indicating some knowledge of the ...

    Article : 240 words
  5. THE ESKIMOES.

    The Governor-General (Lord Forster) and party were present last evening at the Town Hall when Dr. Stefansson, the eminent Arctic explorer, delivered another lecture. There ...

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  6. LATE CABLE NEWS

    The South African cricketers' match against Cambridge University was resumed to-day. The visitors, who had lost five wickets for 274 at close of play on Saturday, were ...

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  7. CANCER.

    The Philadelphia "North American," in an article which has been withheld from publication for 15 months "in the interest of science," says that the cause ...

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  8. DAIRYING.

    Mr.Donald Mackinnon (Australian Commissioner to the United States) and his secretary (Mr. Black), have returned from an extensive tour of the middle western ...

    Article : 159 words
  9. FRANCE.

    News comes from Paris that M. Franceis Marsal has virtually completed his "stop-gap" Cabinet. It includes M. Lefebre Duprey as Minister ...

    Article : 301 words
  10. RAILWAY STRIKE.

    The London railway strike position continues to improve. It is officially announced that with the exception of the Turnham Green-Richmond section, the whole of the ...

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  11. REDFERN FIRE.

    A brick shop and dwelling at 254 Abercromble-street, Redfern, occupied as a general store by Charles Haydock, were severely damaged by fire early yesterday morning. The ...

    Article : 184 words
  12. JAPANESE CABINET.

    According to general expectation, the Regent summoned Viscount Kato, the Kenselkai leader and instructed him to form a Cabinet. Viscount Kate accepted the commission. ...

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  13. EXCLUSION.

    A public memorial service was held at Aoynma Cemetery on Sunday afternoon in honour of the Japanese who committed suicide in front of the residence of Count ...

    Article : 256 words
  14. INTERSTATE CHESS.

    The annual chess match by telegraph, between New South Wales and Victoria, took place yesterday. Mr. E. T. Calvert, hon. secretary to the New South "Wales Chess ...

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  15. THE AIRMEN.

    Captain d'Oisy, the French airman, has concluded his journey from Paris to Tokio. He left Osaka for the capital at 8.39 a.m. to-day, and arrived at Tokorosawa, near Tokio, ...

    Article : 152 words
  16. PERILOUS WATERS.

    Extraordinary scenes were witnessed by thousands of spectators at Kew Bridge, when two cowboys (members of the party in London for the Empire Exhibition) tried ...

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  17. CITY CONTROL.

    Dublin's Corporation has been dissolved. Reversing her historic policy, Ireland has preferred good government to self-govornment. Exasperated by the administrative ineptitude ...

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  18. ALBANIAN REVOLT.

    According to advices from Belgrade, the revolutionaries are masters of the situation in Albania. They are concentrating their forces against ...

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  19. JAPANESE POLITICS.

    Viscount Kate, leader of the Kenselkai party, has been summoned to form a Cabinet. The Kenselkai won the largest number of seats in the Diet at the recent general elections. With ...

    Article : 82 words
  20. EX-CROWN PRINCE.

    The Rome correspondent of the "Dally Chronicle" states that the Italian Government has given permission to the ex-Crown Prince of Germany and his family to make their ...

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  21. SAFE REMOVED.

    A daring safe robbery was committed at the railway refreshment-rooms between 1 a.m. and 2.30 a.m. on Saturday. Entrance to the building was effected through the kitchen ...

    Article : 248 words
  22. OIL PROSPECTS.

    The Acting-Minister for Mines (Mr. Stopford) holds that the assertion made at the Mining Congress at Wembley to the effect that there was little hope of discovering petroleum ...

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  23. FATAL CLIMB.

    News comes trom Paris of an extraordinary fatality which occurred at Saint Die, as the result of a discussion by two electricians as to the lethal power of electric currents. One, ...

    Article : 117 words
  24. SNAKES ESCAPE.

    A parcel post clerk at the Maryborough raliway station, in accepting a dress basket over the counter on Saturday night, little suspected that it contained a number of ...

    Article : 170 words
  25. IRISH AFFAIRS.

    Speaking at Belfast on Sunday, Lord Carson (one of the Lords of Appeal, and formerly a Northern Irish leader), said: "I do not forget what our relations were in the ...

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  26. OBITUARY.

    Mr. Horace Melbourne Suttor, a member of one of the oldest families in New South Wales, died on Sunday at his residence, Alloway Bank, Gillles-avenue, Wollstonecraft, at the age of ...

    Article : 186 words
  27. AERIAL RECORD.

    A message from Paris states that Air Pilot Drouhin has established a record by transferring a pony from Le Bourget to Rotterdam in three hours. ...

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  28. RAILWAY STKIKE.

    The strike of underground railway workers continues to be serious, but services were maintained throughout Sunday, and the situation in the evening appeared to be better ...

    Article : 64 words
  29. SCIENCE.

    The appropriation of adequate funds to enable the Bureau of Science and Industry to carry on its important work is receiving consideration from the Federal Government. ...

    Article : 157 words
  30. TORRENTIAL RAIN.

    Another wet week-end, with torrential rainfall, was experienced for the third time in two months, and floods have occurred in several of the low-lying country districts, The ...

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  31. FATHER FRANCIS CROWE.

    The funeral of Rev. Father Francis Crowe, who was killed as the result of his car capsizing on Friday night, took place this afternoon. It was one of the longest ever seen in ...

    Article : 166 words
  32. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Lord Armaghdale. [The 1st Baron Armaghdale (John Brownlee Lonsdale) figured fairly prominently in British ...

    Article : 293 words
  33. THE A.L.P.

    The special inquiry by a committee of the A.L.P. Federal executive into the ballot-box charges, which was interrupted last week by the withdrawal of the New South Wales ...

    Article : 218 words
  34. BRITISH LEGION

    The Duke of York inspected 3000 members of the British Legion at the Horse Guards parade. Afterwards the ex-service men, headed by ...

    Article : 124 words
  35. COLLISION.

    Riding a motor bicycle along the Port-road this afternoon a man, who is supposed to be Mr. K. A. L. Lynch, of 34 Solby-place, Adelaide, crashed into a train at the Woodville ...

    Article : 82 words
  36. ELECTRIC CABLES.

    The Town Clerk states that as part of the programme of the Electricity Department of the City Council for the winter new cables have to be laid across Gaorge-street, opposite ...

    Article : 64 words
  37. VICTORIAN POLICE.

    The Victorian Police Association is seeking the rectification of a number of grievances. Their claims include 28 days' annual leave instead of 17 days, free travelling on railways ...

    Article : 104 words
  38. EXPLOSION AVERTED.

    The Police Commissioner was proceeding in a motor car to Wave Hill, with the rear of the car loaded with benzine and blankets for the aborigines, when a sensational incident ...

    Article : 105 words
  39. BOUGAINVILLE.

    Mr. A. S. Booth, of the Manning River, has returned from a holiday from Bougainville Island, where he manages a cocoanut plantation for an Australian company. ...

    Article : 162 words
  40. GERMAN TRAGEDY.

    According to a message from Berlin, a strange and almost incredible story is told of how a man named Liebeck caused the death of a boy, since identified as Hans Beyer. ...

    Article : 174 words
  41. BOTANIC GARDENS.

    The recommendation of the Public Service Board regarding the appointment of a successor to Mr. Maiden, who recently retired from the position of Director of the Sydney ...

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  42. KOSTICH EXHIBITIONS.

    To-night the Servian champion gives a simultaneous display at the Sydney Chess Club. He is engaged for Goulburn on June 24 and 25, meeting W. S. Vinor (champion of ...

    Article : 44 words
  43. TASMANIAN FINANCES.

    The Premier (Mr. Lyons) left Launceston by the Loongana to-day for Melbourne. He will see the Prime Minister and the-Federal Treasurer in regard to financial assistance ...

    Article : 35 words
  44. CAPTAIN "GIPSY" SMITH.

    Intercessory meetings, held at the Chapter House yesterday for the purpose of preparing for the coming evangelical campaign of Captain "Gipsy' Smith, were largely ...

    Article : 194 words
  45. COMMONWEALTH BANK BILL.

    In its financial columns the "Morning Post" says:—The full details of the Commonwealth Bank Bill Will be awaited with interest, but broadly speaking, the lines proposed ...

    Article : 62 words
  46. TUNNELLING CORPS REUNION.

    A memorable event on the western front occurred on June 7, 1917, when a large portion of the German front line ceased to exist, owing to the simultaneous explosion of 19 ...

    Article : 112 words
  47. WOMEN IN HOTELS.

    The chairman of the Christchurch Licensing Committee said that the committee was surprised to find several hotels provided with special facilities for women. He added that ...

    Article : 62 words
  48. LAW'S DELAY.

    Mr. Justice Angas Parsons wag to commence the Criminal Court circuit at Port Augusta on July 1. Coincidently, the racing club there commencen the annual meeting on ...

    Article : 109 words
  49. AN INDIAN'S CRIME.

    A statement has, been issued by the Mayor of calcutta (Mr. C. R. Das) with reference to the adoption of a resolution by the provincial conference of representative congressmen of ...

    Article : 134 words
  50. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    William Brown, a Dublin cab-driver, aged 68 years, who recently inherited £100,000 from an aunt as the result of newspaper advertising for the next-of-kin, is critically ill in ...

    Article : 108 words
  51. A POLICE RAID.

    A police raiding party forced an entrance into the basement of premises in Melbourne-street on Saturday night and arrested 32 men, ranging in age from 20 to 74 years, on a ...

    Article : 80 words
  52. MOTION PICTURES IN CHURCH.

    There waa a crowded congregation at st. Mary's Church, Fitzroy, last night, when a picture entitled "Big Brother" was screened. The picture dealt with the leader of a "push" ...

    Article : 51 words
  53. WOOLLAHRA BOUNDARIES.

    A meeting of the ratepayers of the Bellevue Ward of the Municipality of "Woollahra has been convened for to-night at Scots' College to protest against effect being given by the ...

    Article : 48 words
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