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  2. THE NEW SPEAKER.

    The bitter feeling which exists between the Government and the Opposition in the House of Representatives was in no manner softened by the tragic death of the Speaker last week. ...

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  3. INEBRIATES ACT.

    Starting illustrations of the evil wrought by over-indulgence in drink are from time to time supplied by the prisoners' dock in the Darlinghurst Courthouse. ...

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  4. THE UNION BADGE.

    Everything is in readiness for unionsts to take up the position of "wanting to see the union badge" from every shop assistant who serves them, and It has been decided to ask ...

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  5. LATE EDITION.

    Yesterday at Manchester there were nine hours of continuous rain. It was a fine night, and this morning wns sunny. The wicket, however, at the 'Old Trafford ...

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  6. CONQUEST OF THE AIR.

    M. Hubert Latham yesterday matte another attempt to cross the Channel on his monoplane. He started from Calais in brilliant style, and at a good speed, but be ...

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  7. AGAINST THE BUDGET.

    A very large meeting was bold in the City yesterday under the presidency ot Lord Aldenham to protest against the Budget. A resolution which was carried, declared in ...

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  8. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    The delegates representing the South African Colonies, now in England, have expressed a desire that the Prince of Wales shall open the first Parliament of ...

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  9. THE DEFENCE CONFERENCE.

    The delegates to the Imperial Defence Conference met yesterday at the Foreign Office, and Mr. H. H. Asquith, Prime,Minister, having welcomed the delegates, ...

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  10. CANADA'S PART.

    According to the Ottawa correspondent of the "Times," Mr. William "Pugsiey, Canadian Minister for Works, has announced that one outcome of the Defence ...

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  11. M. BLERIOTS, PRIZES.

    M. Bleriot, who successfully crossed the Channel on his monoplane, has won £4110 during the past fortnight. ...

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  12. OBJECTS OF THE CONFERENCE.

    Sir, Joseph Ward, in responding to his welcome at the reception by Mr. Hall Jones, said that the Defence Conference was concerned not with the defence of ...

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  13. PREMIERS DEFENCE.

    The Premier last night referred to certain remarks made by Judge Murray at the Darlinghurst Sessions yesterday afternoon respecting the administration of the Inebriates Act. ...

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  14. AUSTRALIAN INVENTIONS.

    A petition is being presented to the Lord Mayor asking him to convene a public meeting at the Town Hall to consider the question of supplementing the offer of the ...

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  15. AGAINST WAR.

    The anti-war fever in Spain is spreading. Rioters at Barcelona fired at the commander inspecting troops, who retaliated. In another district of Barcelona a captain ...

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  16. NEWFOUNDLAND RESERVISTS.

    Newspapers of Newfoundland declare that-twice or three times the present Admiralty maximum of 600 naval reservists in that colony could easily be enlisted if the ...

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  17. A VICTORIAN LEAGUE.

    Arrangements are in progress for the establishment in Victoria of an "Aerial League" on principles similar to those adopted by the league formed three months ago in Sydney. ...

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  18. FOURTH TEST MATCH.

    At Manchester to-day rain fell steadily all the afternoon, and at 4. o'clock it was decided to abandon further play for the day in the. fourth test match ...

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  19. EXTRA DREADNOUGHTS.

    German comments on the debate regarding the four extra Dreadnoughts in the British House of Commons show a determination not to recognise the necessity of ...

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  20. BOOMINC A NOVEL.

    Peter Ganter, of Munich, the author of it book "Double-Faced Morality," which he advertised by sending out letters to 400,000 people informing them of the ...

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  21. FRENCH CABINET'S POLICY.

    The Briand Cabinet met the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday, and confidence in the Cabinet was voted by 306 votes to 46 ...

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  22. ATTRACTING IMMIGRANTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly-yesterday afternon, Mr. Edden asked the Premier if his attention had been drawn to the following advertisement published in the Dudley ...

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  23. FOREIGN POWER'S ACTIVITY.

    Mr. R. M'Kenna, First Lord of the Admiralty, replying to a question by Mr. A. H. Lee, in the House of Commons last night, said that the contracts for the first ...

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  24. BANKRUPTING CIVILISATION.

    Referring to-day to the intention of the Imperial Government to lay down by April, 1910, the four contingent Dreadnoughts mentioned in thr Imperial Government's ...

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  25. EMPLOYERS' OPPOSITION.

    At a meeting of the executive committee of the Employers' Federation, held yesterday, attention was called to the Labour Council's action regarding shop assistants wearing the ...

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  26. TRIANGULAR TEST MATCHES.

    The Imperial Cricket Conference, in its scheme for triangular test matches between Australia, England, and South Africa, suggests that each country shall visit and be ...

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  27. BEGINNINGS OF REVOLUTION.

    Mr. Balfonr, speaking at an overflow meeting, said that the Budget embodied the beginnings of a socialist propaganda, aiming to destroy private property, not by ...

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  28. ANGLO-JAPANESE RELATIONS.

    A banquet in connection with the AngloJapanese Exhibition, to be held at Shepherd's Bush next year, was given yesterday. ...

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  29. MOUNT MORGAN MINE.

    The wardon at Mount Morgan wired to the Under-Secretary for Mines, stating that on July 13 the Mount Morgan mine management reported the presence of noxious gas in the ...

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  30. THE ALL RED ROUTE.

    Mr. Asquith, Prime Minister, replying in the House of Commons yesterday to Mr. H. Pike Pease (Conservative), said that the Investigations of the Departmental ...

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  31. COAL MINERS' BALLOT.

    Leicestershire, Staffordshire, Derbyshire, Durham, Cumberland, Cleveland, and other mining districts have voted largely in favour of a general strike in support of ...

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  32. GREATER SYDNEY.

    The Provisional Committee of the Greater Sydney League met yesterday in the Town Hall, Alderman J. D. Fitzgerald presiding. The chairaran explained that their object was ...

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  33. LIEUTENANT SHACKLETON.

    Lieutenant Shackleton was' the guest of the Authors' Club last ' night. In replying to the toast of his health, he dwelt on the difficulty of explorers obtaining ...

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  34. TURKISH LEGISLATORS.

    The Turkish Parliamentary delegates, now in England, will not visit Berlin, as they find it necessary to return directly from England to Constantinople. ...

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  35. CONTRACT SHEARERS.

    It is stated that a party of Maoris from Hawke's Bay has left for Sydney under engagement to shear for a farmer in the Monaro district of New South Wales. ...

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  36. PENSION FOR EX-SHAH.

    Reuter's correspondent nt Teheran learns that the Persian Government offers the exShah Mohammed All a pension of £5000 on condition that he quits Persia ...

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  37. FROZEN MEAT TRADE.

    Last month Mr. Taverner, the Victorian Agent-General in London, forwarded to the Premier (Mr. Murray) copies of the Foreign and Colonial Meat Bill, which has been ...

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  38. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Master of Elibank, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for India, announced in the Houso of Commons last night, that a life pension of £500 a year had been ...

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  39. THE PEARLING INDUSTRY.

    Mr. Male, M.L.A., says that the pearling industry at Broome is more prosperous than it has been for years. Shell is worth £190 per ton f.o.b., and the price of pearls also ...

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  40. DISASTER IN ITALY.

    A hall near Alessandria, Italy, collapsed While a Franciscan monk was delivering a lecture, and 200 people were buried in the rains. ...

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  41. SEARCH FOR THE SEESTERN.

    The Gorman warship Condor is expected to reach Brisbane on Saturday noxt from New Zealand, and will, after coaling, leave in search of the missing Seestern. ...

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  42. THE TANAMI GOLL FIELD.

    The following are the approximate distances to Tanami from the head of the railway line: —Pine Creek, via Victoria River cattle station, 420 miles; from Victoria River depot, via ...

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  43. ALLOWANCE ON WOOL.

    The wool brokers committee, with some selling brokers, on the invitation of the London Chamber of Commerce, yesterday considered a proposal on drafting for ...

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  44. THE BENT COMMISSION.

    Sir Thomas Bent, commenting to-day upon the report of the commission which inquired into his land transactions when Premier, said that on the chief issue he had been absolutely ...

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  45. STEAMER MOUNT KEMBLA.

    The Department of Navigation yesterday received a, telegram from the pilot at Wollongong stating that the collier Mount Kembla, whilst crossing in on Tuesday night, ...

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  46. LATE SHIPPING.

    Invertay. a. 3974 tons, Captain Houghton, from San Francisco, via Auckland mid Melbourne, Howard Smith Company, Ltd, agents. Rosedale, s, 274 tone, Captain J. O. Anderson from ...

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  47. BOYS' REMARKABLE ESCAPE.

    As the midday train from Hopetoun was approaching Boulah to-day the enginedriver noticed two lads lying on the track. He blewhis whistle, but it failed to attract their ...

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  48. FALL IN CONSOLS.

    Consols were quoted yesterday at £83 17s 6d, a fall of 6s 3d since Thursday. ...

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  49. THE TALLOW SALES.

    At the sales of Australian and New Zealand tallow to-day 1175 casks were offered and 400 were sold. Prices were unchanged Mutton, fine 33b £d medium 31s, beef, fine 32s 6d, ...

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