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  2. EARTHQUAKE

    An earthquake occurred at Keeskemet station. The barracks co[?]apsed, and the Town Hall, law courts, and theatre were seriously damaged. ...

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  3. IRELAND

    The reception of King George and Queen Mary exceeded all expectations. The Lord Mayor intended presenting the address, which the corporation refused to ...

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  4. BOUBAIX EXHIBITION

    Sir G. Reid and Sir W. Hall-Jones welcomed President Fallieres to the Australian and New Zealand courts of the Exhibition. M. Fallieres was greatly ...

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  5. TOULON SENSATION

    A daring attempt was made to explode the submarine mines defending Toulon. A quartermaster noticed the door of the chamber containing the electric wires ...

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  6. AUSTRALASIAN WIRES

    A horse attached to a dray bolted at North Melbourne to-day. The Vehicle capsized and fell on the driver, Walter Hazzard, aged 51 years and pinned him ...

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  7. THE WORKER

    The South Wales Miners' Federation has issued a manifesto to British miners pleading for a national strike in favour of a minimum wage in all collieries. It ...

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  8. LONG SERVICE AWARDS

    At the Metropolitan Fire Brigade station to-day the Governor presented medals and badges to a large number of' firemen .on the permanent staff. or ...

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  9. AUSTRALASIA AND FRANCE.

    Sir George Reid, in welcoming President Fallieres at the Australian pavilion said that the Australasian court attested the sincerity of their regard and ...

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  10. PEOPLE BECOME INSANE.

    Shocks lasting 12 minutes did damage at Keeskemet to the extent of £100,000 sterling. No building is intact. Many persons were injured by collapsing walls. ...

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  11. ADDRESS FROM THE HIERARCHY.

    The six hundred students of Maynooth were absent on vacation, but Cardinal Logue and 14 Bishops received their Majesties, and presented an address of ...

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  12. ADULT SCHOOL MOVEMENT

    LONDON, July 10. One hundred and nine German working men are visiting London and provinces under the auspices of the adult school movement. ...

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  13. UNIFORM GAUGE

    The 'Acting Premier is not to be rushed into the acceptance of 4ft. 8½in. railway gauge, proposed by the Commonwealth. This question, he said to-day, ...

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  14. MOROCCAN QUESTION

    M. Cambon conferred with Herr von Kiderlen Wacchter and afterwards it was officially announced that there was no cause for disquietude, but rather that ...

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  15. MANCHESTER STRIKES

    The dockers enthusiastically accepted the terms their leader negotiated with the Manchester Canal Company, but decided that it would be cowardly to return ...

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  16. P. AND O. LINER

    The P. and O: liner Caledonia, on leaving Plymouth, struck the rocks on the southern part of Drake Island. She reversed engines, and was tugged off the ...

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  17. PARADE OF VETERANS.

    Their Majesties afterwards visited the Royal Hospital at Kilmainham, where 550 veterans paraded, ...

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  18. A WOMAN'S DEATH

    Mrs. Elizabeth Dixon, licensee of the Railway Hotel, Beaufort, died suddenly yesterday. The polite report states that deceased had been attended until July ...

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  19. HOME RULE CAUSE.

    The member for East Cork, addressing the electors, said he still believed that the Home Rule Bill would be more disappointing than the Irish Councils Bill, ...

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  20. VENEZUELAN CRISIS

    General Castro, with 2000 partisans, is ensconsed in the mountainous regions bordering on the Maracaibo Gulf. His men are armed with modern rides. His ...

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  21. THE HOSPITALS

    Messrs. Glen Connor and Alexander Henderson appealed for £100,000 for a coronation fund for consumption, and general hospitals. The sun of £10,000 ...

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  22. COLOURED LABOUR

    Hon. J. IV.. Sauer, Acting Premier of South Africa, in a speech, favoured the increased employment of whites by the Government. He declared that the ...

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  23. JAPANESE DREADNOUGHTS

    Japan is building two Dreadnoughts of 27,500 tons, and two more are well advanced. All four will be ready easily in 1914. Three will be fitted with Parsons ...

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  24. SIR JOSEPH WARD

    Sir Joseph and, Lady Ward, Mr. and Mrs. Seddon, and other New Zealanders, and some Australians, have visited Birmiugham, where the New Zealand ...

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  25. ANARCHY

    Two Italian anarchists have been arrested, and a bomb factory has since been discovered in their lodgings. ...

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  26. FINED FOR ASSAULT

    The District Court was crowded to day, when James Martin, of the Essendon Football Club, was charged with having assaulted George Holden, of the ...

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  27. BUILDERS' VOTE

    The building and allied unions have voted in favour of a strike, involving 80,000 men, owing to a contractor's refusal to grant a nine hours' day, and' the ...

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  28. MALISSORI REFUGEES

    The Turkish Minister has communicated to Montenegro the generous terms he offers to the Malissori if they surrender. These terms include special ...

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  29. HEALTH CONGRESS

    Sir John M'Call, M.D., Agent-General for Tasmania, has been elected president of the Imperial Health Congress now sitting in Caxton Hall. Miss Amy Hughes ...

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  30. CHINESE PORCELAIN

    Mr. Richard Bennett's collection of 500 pieces of Chinese porcelain has been sold for £250,000, but remains in England. ...

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  31. GOLF IN ENGLAND

    The young Tasmanian golfer, Mr. Bruce Pearce, has attained a distinct success. He won the amateur tournament decided on the Cruden Bay links. ...

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  32. PORTUGUESE AFFAIRS

    Owing to the threatened state of affairs on the northern, frontier 35,000 troops have been sent up. ...

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  33. PERSIAN GENDARMERIE

    The Government has requisitioned the ,services of Major Stokes, British military attache, to organise the gendarmerie. ...

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  34. GLASS FOUNDERS

    An application was lodged to-day .for registration as an organisation under the. Commonwealth Arbitration Act of the Federal Glass Founders' Association ...

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  35. THE PLAGUE

    A case of plague has been reported here. ...

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  36. VICTORIAN INTERESTS

    Sir J. W. Taverner, Agent-General for Victoria, has arrived; and is interviewing agricultural experts and investigating the expenses of emigration from the ...

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  37. PREMIER M'GOWEN

    Hon. J. S. T. M'Gowen, addressing the Manchester Chamber of Commerce, justified and explained the New South Wales social legislation. He emphasised the ...

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  38. FINANCIAL

    The Hoffnung Company shows a profit of £74,064. Dividends of 7½ per cent. on the preference, 15 per cent. on the ordinary shares have been declared. To ...

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  39. FURNITURE WORKERS

    An all-round increase in wages has been granted to the furniture workers and repairers by the furniture trade wages board. ...

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  40. IMMIGRATION LEAGUE

    The annual meeting of the Launceston a Immigration League was held at the Tourist and Immigration Bureau last night. The president (Mr. H. Weedon) ...

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  41. COLLIERY TROUBLE

    Owing to the introduction of the hewing rate. which was to have taken effect from to-day, work at the Powlett North Woolamai colliery is hung up. The men ...

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  42. TREASURE SEEKING

    A further expedition has left England to search the Cocos Island and South Panama for treasure estimated at £20,000,000 sterling, buried by pirates ...

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  43. SUICIDE BY POISONING!

    Jessie Muston, a young woman living at Adelaide-place, Surry Hills, was seen by some passers by to raise a lysol bottle to her mouth this morning. ...

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  44. THE HOBART FIRES

    At the meeting of the fire brigade board to-day there was tabled a joint requisition from the various insurance companies carrying on business in ...

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  45. AVIATION

    M. Loridan aviated to a height of 10,032ft. This establishes a record. ...

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  46. SALE OF SCEPTRE

    Much interest is being taken in the sale of Sceptre at Newmarket to-day. There is a, good deal of speculation as to whether, the amount received will ...

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  47. TRAMWAY EMPLOYEES

    A plaint was to-day filed in the registry' of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court by the Australian Tramways' Employees' Association, an organisation ...

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  48. A SLEEPING DRAUGHT

    Joseph Corrington Dean (40) a commercial traveller, living at Manly, died suddenly after swallowing a sleeping draught. It consisted of choral and ...

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  49. SUNDAY'S FIRE

    In, connection with yesterday's fire, Mr. W. L. Samson, one of the partners of Messrs. Ferguson and Company, said that he would not be quite sure about ...

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  50. AMUSEMENTS

    In the diversified character of the [?]teen pictures which constitute the current splendid programme at the Academy of Music there is not a subject which ...

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  51. COAL VEND CASE

    The defence in connection with the prosecution of the Coal Vend was entered upon this morning before Justice Isaacs in the High Court. Mr. Knox, K.C. ...

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  52. WINE AND SPIRIT TRADE

    The employees in the wine and spirit [?]rade have given a week's notice to their employers that they will cease work next Saturday. unless the log of wages ...

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  53. DEVONPORT COUNCIL

    The Devonport council held a lengthy sitting this afternoon. A discussion ensued upon the condition of the ferero-concrete reservoir, in ...

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  54. THE LYCEUM—TODD'S PICTURES.

    The management of Todd's Pictures announces that all overflow tickets from last night's performance will be honoured during the "A Ticket in Tatt"s" ...

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  55. TRADERS' ASSOCIATION

    The second annual meeting of the Traders' Association was held to-night in the Congregational schoolroom. The balance-sheet and report were ...

    Article : 102 words
  56. APPEAL CASE

    The bench at Dover on May 31 found Alfred Rickards guilty of the larceny of a bag of chaff. Considering the verdict was against the weight of evidence. his ...

    Article : 189 words
  57. ISLAND SHIPPING

    H.M.S. Powerful and the trader Zealandia have arrived from Brisbane. ...

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  58. EPIDEMIC OF MEASLES

    Four public school. in the Port Adelaide district are closed on account of n epidemic of measles. Dr. Bollen says that he believers that the epidemic was ...

    Article : 53 words
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