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  2. JIU JITSU TRIUMPH.

    No more extraordinary contest has been seen in Melbourne than that which occurred at the Guild Hall to-night, when Jack Howard (a Sydney heavyweight boxer) ...

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  3. LIBERAL LOYALTY.

    Mr. H. Homburg, M.P., in moving a vote of thanks to Ald, Morris, the Liberal candidate for the Central District of the Legislative Council, in his address at Rose Park ...

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  4. GAPING EARTH.

    The effects of the earthquakes are still being felt, and are creating the utmost terror in many parts of the city and surrounding country. ...

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  5. FOREST FIRES.

    Most destructive forest fires are in raging in Michigan, in the north-east of State in the region of Lake Huron. The town of Cochrane, in the Porcupine ...

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  6. "TRADES HALL WHINING."

    A deputation representing the Trades Hall Council waited upon the Acting Premier (Mr. Watt) to-day to protest against the importation of artisan labour. It ...

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  7. SLOW TO MOVE.

    The Marylebone Cricket Club has already selected more than half the team which will leave England for Australia at the end of September, but so far no explanation ...

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  8. LIGHT ON THE CAMORRA.

    The police at Naples have come into sanguinary conflict with the Camorrists. An attempt was being made to arrest a notorious character named Grandullo, said ...

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  9. TRAIN WRECKS.

    There has occurred at Bridgeport, Connecticut, another of the all-too-frequent train wrecks which mark the record of American railway traffic. ...

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  10. TRIED TO EAT SOAP.

    A shocking state of affairs was disclosed at the Carlton Court to-day, when William Brown, aged 50, bootmaker, was charged under a section of the Infant Life ...

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  11. CASUALTIES.

    The Adelaide hospital authorities reported on Wednesday afternoon that Edwin Rook, aged 78 years, who was admitted to the institution on July 7, from ...

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  12. WHAT WILL HAPPEN?

    Speculation is rife regarding events in connection with the House of Lords as the outcome of its attitude on the Veto Bill. Unionist leaders are meeting and ...

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  13. DEATH OF SIR ELDON GORST.

    Sir Eldon Gorst, K.C.B., until recently British Agent and Consul-General in Egypt, died to-day. Owing to the state of his health he left Cairo some months ago, and ...

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  14. ACETYLENE LAMP EXPLOSION.

    PENOLA, July 13.—Mr. Robert Harrison, of Murray Bridge, electrician for the Lyceum moving pictures, met with a bad accident last night while wing a hand ...

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  15. TUBERCULOSIS.

    The royal commission appoint to enquire into and report on tuberculosis has presented its final report. The conclusion of the Commissioners ...

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  16. INSOLVENT'S TRADE SECRET.

    An interesting decision regarding the value of a trade secret to an insolvent was given by Judge Moule in the Insolvency Court to-day. Charles Patrick Carney was ...

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  17. BROKEN THIGH.

    PENOLA, July 11.—At the State school during recess hour this morning a lad, John Raoston, fell and broke a thigh. ...

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  18. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES.

    The Industrial Arbitration Bill was considered in committee in the Legislative assembly to-night, when a long debate occurred on clause 4, in which it is proposed to ...

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  19. CHINESE AT CARDIFF.

    A sensational incident is reported from Cardiff in connection with the shipping strike. The seamen on strike at the Welsh port ...

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  20. FALL DOWN A HOLD.

    EDITHBURGH, July 11.—During the loading of the Cycle last night a labourer named D. Whalley fell down the No. 4 hold from, the 'tween decks on the ...

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  21. OVERSEA VISITORS.

    Members of the Parliamentary Labour Party entertained the Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) at breakfast at the House of Commons this morning prior to ...

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  22. FINGERS AMPUTATED.

    WALLAROO, July ll.—This morning Spencer Stephens, a young man working for Messrs. A. A. Chandler & Co., was using a planing machine, when the board ...

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  23. FIRE IN A CYCLE SHOP.

    MILLICENT, July 12.—A fire occurred at Denton's cycle shop at 9.15 o'clock to-night. Within two minutes of the ringing of the firebell about 200 persons were ...

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  24. SKINGRAFTING.

    A remarkable case which has excited Widespread interest is reported from Essex. The wife of a farmer in the county met with a burning accident many years age. ...

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  25. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEALS.

    The judicial committee of the Privy Council has granted special leave to appeal in the ease of Rickards versus Lothian. In the matter of Lees v. Lowe leave has ...

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  26. WHIRLED TO DEATH.

    BROKEN HILL, July 13.—Henry Ryan, about 30 years of age, a pipe fitter on the British Mine, while engaged in the sine plant to-day, was caught in the shafting and ...

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  27. STEAMER CAPSIZED.

    The German steamer Elbing the Eighth has capsized in the North Sea. The whole of the crew have been drowned, with the exception of three men, who managed to ...

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  28. KING IN DUBLIN.

    King George and Queen Mary to-day made another triumphal progress through the streets of Dublin. They drove from Dublin Castle to the ...

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  29. CABLES IN BRIEF.

    Theatrical and music hall artists gave a garden party and fete to-day in the Botanic Gardens. The funds collected were distributed to charities. ...

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  30. WILLIAM DRAKE'S LAST ORDER.

    PERTH, July 12.—William Drake, who recently hanged himself on a tree near to Pingelly, had placed in his pocket a letter directing that his ...

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  31. HIDDEN WEALTH

    Reports of experiments of a remarkable nature have excited the interest of mine-ralogists in Europe. Dr. Loewy, of Gottingen, has invented ...

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  32. LOST IN CLOUDLAND.

    Strange adventures have befallen contestants in the elimination trials among the would-be American candidates in connection with the international balloon race in ...

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  33. DECEASED AUSTRALIAN'S ESTATE.

    The estate of the late Mr, James Laughland, of the well-known London-Autralum firm of Laughland. McKay, & Co., of Lime street, E.C., has been sworn for purposes ...

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  34. TARIFF POLICY.

    In reply to questions put to him concerning the tariff policy of the Fisher Ministry, the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Hushes) said he observed that Mr. Tudor ...

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  35. BRITONS WIN.

    The team of Oxford and Cambridge athletes has defeated the visiting representatives of Yale And Harvard Universities. It was a close and exciting contest, for the ...

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  36. IN DEATH UNDIVIDED.

    MELBOURNE, July 12.—Grief-stricker at the loss of her husband, who died suddenly on July 1, Mrs. Langdon aged 48, committed suicide at Camber ...

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  37. DYNAMITARDS.

    New indictments have been asked for against the prisoners who are charged with haying dynamited the Hall of Records building in this city. The reason is that ...

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  38. REMEMBERING THE POOR.

    During their visit their Majesties have driven to the poorer districts around Dublin, and this manifestaton of solicitous regard for the welfare of their subjects has ...

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  39. AMERICA AND CHILI.

    His Majesty the King, as arbitrator in what is known as the Alsop dispute between Chili and the United States, has awarded the American claimants £187,000. ...

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  40. COURT AT THE CASTLE.

    The King and Queen held a Court in the evening. The royal party will leave Ireland to-morrow for Wales. ...

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  41. FORCEFUL LESSON.

    The Society for the Protection of Birds is employing sandwichmen to parade Regent street, displaying enlarged photographs of the robbery of New South Wales egret ...

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  42. A BURNING FATALITY.

    A sad incident is reported. A lady spectator of the royal festivities was alighting from a tramcar near to Dublin Cattle, and was suddenly enveloped in flames. A ...

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  43. DOUBLE CENTURY.

    Playing at Tunbridge Wells for Kent against Somerset, F. E. Woolley established the performance of a doable century. His figures were 104 and 146 not out. ...

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  44. WORLD PEACE.

    Owing to the projected Anglo-American Arbitration Treaty, Japan has agreed to the proposal of Great Britain that a clause should be inserted in the Anglo-Japanese ...

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  45. FIFTY YEARS AGO.

    The Legislative Council carried on Wednesday by 11 votes to 2 a motion for a select committee to enquire into recent decisions and conduct of Mr. Justice ...

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  46. FIBRE IN WOOL.

    A conference has been held at the Roubaix Exhibition among 100 delegates, representing the woolspinners and manufacturers of Europe. ...

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  47. COASTAL LIGHTS.

    A preliminary report has been received by the Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) from Commander Brewis, the expert engaged to report upon the coastal lighting ...

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  48. DR. MAWSON'S EXPEDITION.

    Eight Greenland dogs, which will form part of the equipment of the expedition to be led by Dr. Mawson, of Adelaide, to the antarctic, have been delivered to the ...

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  49. GIFTS TO HOSPITALS.

    Viscount Iveagh, a member of the well, known Guinness family of Dublin, noted for his liberality, has given His Majesty £50,000 to distribute to the Dublin ...

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  51. DAVIS CUP.

    The Sportsman says it is understood that in the event of the Lawn Tennis Association sending a team to Australia to compete for the Davis Cup an Englishman has ...

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  52. ALLEGED PERJURY.

    Harry Brooks appeared in the City Court today on a charge of having committed perjury at Melbourne on June 2. It is alleged that perjury was committed by ...

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  53. EDITOR KILLED.

    Zekki Bey (editor of The Shehra) has been murdered by two men. This is the third murder of journalists who have been opposing the Turkish Committee. Two ...

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  54. TO-DAY'S DIARY.

    Sun rises 7.21 a.m.: sets 5.18 p.m. Moon rises 6.40 p.m.: sets 8.48 a.m. Semaphore Tides.—Low water, 10.15 a.m.; high water, 4.20 p.m. ...

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  56. CANADIAN POLITICS.

    It is believed in political circles that the Prime Minuter (Sir Wilfrid Laurier) intends to arrange for the general elections to take place in October. The managers ...

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  58. CONSUMPTION IN VICTORIA.

    The Government Statistician has informed the Chairman of the Board of Health (Dr. Ham) that there are 3,500 consumptive people in Victoria. Dr. Ham ...

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