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  2. LOSS OF THE G. W. WOLFF.

    The Court of Marine Enquiry to-day gave judgment concerning the wreck of the G. W. Wolff, on Hununock Island, Bass Strait. It found that the wreck ...

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  3. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    The sitting of the Legislative Assembly, which commenced on Wednesday afternoon, was continued in the early hours of this morning, the Premier ...

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  4. THE WORKER.

    Owing to the unexplained dismissal of Mr. Kiely, chief officer of the Canadian-Pacific Mount Royal, the National Union of Masters and Mates demands his ...

    Article : 64 words
  5. IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    An influential memorial to Premier Borden and Sir W. Laurier, is being prepared, urging the removal of the naval defence question from party polities, and ...

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  6. GOLD AND PRICES.

    It has been asserted so often, without the production of proof, that the recent rise in prices is chiefly to be attributed to the increased output of gold ...

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  7. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Senator Findley, in reply to Senator Keating, said the lighthouse expert had recommended that all deep-sea vessels should be required to carry deep-sea ...

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  8. LILYFIELD TRAGEDY.

    The death of Harry Johnson and George Morgan at Lilyfield was investigated by the coroner to-day. Sarah Johnson, widow of the deceased ...

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  9. MINERS' PROGRAMME.

    The Miners' Federation has given notice of a resolution for the forthcoming Trade Union Congress at Newport to eliminate secular education from the ...

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  10. CANADIAN POLITICS.

    Ministers are returning to the capital to prepare for the coming Parliamentary session. The outstanding features of the Government's programme is the naval ...

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  11. INSURANCE ACT.

    The Cardiganshire doctors have resolved to support a movement for all practitioners to resign their commissions in the territorial forces as a protest against ...

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  12. TRADES UNION CONGRESS.

    The Trades Union Congress opens at Newport, in Wales, on September 2. There will be 500 delegates, representing 2,000,000 members, an increase of 340,000 ...

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  13. DIVORCE DENOUNCED.

    The American Federation of Catholic Societies has denounced divorce on any terms, and regretted its growing prevalence throughout the United States. It ...

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  14. THE REPRESENTATIVES.

    Mr. Spence (N.S.W.) presented' a petition from Cobar residents in favour of constitutional amendments to give the Commonwealth increased power. ...

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  15. LABOUR NOTES.

    Recently Mr. D. Dicker, M.H.A., the; organising secretary of the Woodworkers' Union, visited Lisle Road and held a meeting, with the object of gaining ...

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  16. SHEARERS' WAGES.

    Upon the decision of a conference held recently in Tasmania to discuss the shearers' wages, depends whether a strike in the pastoral industry there is ...

    Article : 275 words
  17. ATHLETICS.

    Jimmie Fitzgerald, the Australian runner, has made a new world's record for 15 mike, indoor track. His time was 1b. 21min. 45 1-5sec. He defeated Norman ...

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  18. THE LYELL TROUBLE.

    As a result of the dispute at the North Lyell mine, about 50 men are now idle, these including all the truckers employed at the different levels. The ...

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  19. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Assembly to-day the Decres Bay Railway Bill was read a third time, after a long and acrimonious debate concerning the insinuations which had been made ...

    Article : 197 words
  20. BOXING.

    Without awaiting for the ruling of the State Athletic Commission whether the bout shall be permitted, the St. Nicholas Athletic Club is making all arrangements ...

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  21. CRUSHED TO DEATH.

    An aeroplane capsized on a race track and fell 200 feet. The driver, George Thompson, of Denver, b-as crushed to death. ...

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  22. FIRST LORD.

    The "Standard" relates a singular story about Mr. Churchill's wirelessly directing the recent naval manaouvres, and summoning Admirals White and Hall, and ...

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  23. QUEENSLAND.

    In reply to Mr. Coyne in the Assembly to-day, the Home Secretary said 144 persons were supplied with rations by the police at Bundaberg during July. The ...

    Article : 194 words
  24. TRAMWAY EMPLOYEES.

    Great disorder prevailed to-day at the meeting of the Victorian branch of the Australian Tramway Employees' Association, held to consider the report and ...

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  25. CRIPPLES' HOME.

    Three bats, bearing the autographs of English, Australian, and South African players, arc being sold to provide funds to maintain a cot for a year at Treloar's ...

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  26. PURCHASE OF A TUG-BOAT.

    The Mersey Marine Board has been negotiating for the purchase of a tug boat suitable for towing the stone- carrying punts from the board's quarry ...

    Article : 137 words
  27. OSCAR SLATER'S CASE.

    Sir A. Conan Doyle, in a booklet, demands an enquiry into the case of Oscar Slater, who was convicted of murdering Marion Gilchrist at Glasgow in December, ...

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  28. STATEMENT BY MR. STICHT.

    "The impetuous action of a number of young men," was the comment of Mr. R. C Sticht, general manager of the Mount Lyell Company, who is at present in ...

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  29. THE WEATHER.

    Following a day of showers of varying severity, a terrific rain storm broke over the city early last evening. The water fell in torrents, accompanied by ...

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  30. RECRUITING SCHOONER LOST.

    News reached Sydney to-day of the loss of the French recruiting schooner Nahonga, in the New Hebrides. The schooner, as is the usual practice, let off ...

    Article : 81 words
  31. GERMAN AEROPLANES.

    The "Taegliebe Rundschau" frankly declares that the best of Germany's dirigibles are effective against the attacks of swifter aeroplanes. ...

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  33. SCULLING.

    Durnan has cabled the "Sporting Life," challenging Barry to a match for £500 a side, to be rowed in the first week of October. ...

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  34. PEACE BILL

    In the Queensland Assembly yesterday the Premier, amid profound silence, gave notice to move on Tuesday—That it be an order to the House that the Industrial ...

    Article : 66 words
  35. MEDICAL LECTURES.

    A deputation representing a number of religious and social bodies waited on the Minister for Defence to-day, and asekd that he should arrange for capable ...

    Article : 110 words
  36. THE KEW SENSATION.

    Mr. Geoffrey Syme, of Kow, who bad a sensational encounter with an armed burglar yesterday, is progressing favonuably. His assailant, Allen Moore, was ...

    Article : 206 words
  37. NEW USE FOR ELECTRICITY.

    The teredo of the Pacific Ocean, which attacks all submerged woodwork, destroying a wharf completely in the course of a few years, is being successfully ...

    Article : 203 words
  38. MEAT INDUSTRY EMPLOYEES.

    The Tasmanian branch of the Australasian Meat Industry Employees' Union met at the Workmen's Club on Monday evening last, when the local ...

    Article : 575 words
  39. SHOP ASSISTANTS.

    A mass meeting of shop assistants passed a resolution expressing disgust at the Arbitration Court decision that shop-keeping is not an industry within the ...

    Article : 238 words
  40. WELCOME RAINFALL.

    Although the crops have made headway, there was no disguising the fact that rain was much desired in some parts. The wheat planted had been ...

    Article : 89 words
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