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  2. THE AGRICULTURAL DEPART

    So soon as the announcement was made that this Assistant Director of Agriculture (Mr. A. E. V. Richardson) had resigned ...

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  3. NATIONAL GALLERY.

    Sir William Lyne, member of the Federral House of Representatives, and formerly Treasurer of the Commonwealth, attended the Fine Art Society's exhibition of pictures yesterday. ...

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  4. TRADE & LABOUR.

    On Thursday evening Mr. T. A. T. Heward (President of the Trade and Labour Council and a member of the liquor trade strike committee) made the ...

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  5. WORE AND TALE.

    Question time in the Assembly on Thursday lasted just 20 minutes, and no controversial subjects were raised. ...

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  6. CAMORRA GANGS.

    At the trial at Viterbo yesterday of the Camorrists charged with the marder of Cuocolo and his wife, further sensational evidence ...

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  7. TERRIFIC HEAT.

    The dreadful heat continues, with only a slight lull three or four days ago. Indeed, the conditions are worse than before the cessation. ...

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  8. ESSENCE OF PARLIAMENT.

    In Assembly second readings of Legislative Council Veto, Immigration, and Abolition of Plural Voting Bills moved. Workmen's Compensation Bill taken through committee. House adjourned at 5.53 p.m. until Tuesday. ...

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  9. LAWYER NOT GUILTY.

    At the City Court to-day Naphtali Henry Sonenberg, a barrister of the Supremo Court, was charged with having stolen s carbon copy of the proof of a ...

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  10. IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    Members nave settled down to work in the Assembly as if no cloud had ever dimmed the political horizon. There seemed to be nothing on Thursday to raise a ...

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  11. TRAMWAY REFORMS.

    Mr. Smeaton read a newspaper telegram from Wellington (New Zealand) stating that provisional regulations had been drafted by the Public Works Derailment ...

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  12. INDUSTRIAL WAR.

    The dockers at Sunderland again struck yesterday for higher wages. They secured a farthing an hour advance upon the terms agreed to last ...

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  13. TAXING DOWERS.

    In me House of Representatives yesterday Rp. Kahn, of California, proposed a heavy tax on the dowers of American brides who marry other ...

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  14. KING IN DUBLIN.

    The royal visit to Ireland has been concluded among tumultuous enthusiasm. Their Majesties have embarked, upon their passage to Wales to take part in ...

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  15. FRENCH BUILDING STRIKE.

    The strike in the building trade continues. It has been ascertained that of about 60,000 so-called masons on strike, at least 40,000 are navvies. The present strike movement has been ...

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  16. PUMPING PLANT AT WAIKERIE.

    The Treasurer (Hon. C. Vaughan) told Mr. Senior that he was aware that the pumping plant at Waikerie had broken down several times. It was because of the ...

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  17. FIREMEN INSTRUCTORS.

    In consequence of delays to trains attributed to inferior coal, a travelling fireman instructor was (says The New South Wales ...

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  18. REMEMBERING THE POOR.

    His Majesty has given £1,000 for distribution among the poor people of Dublin. In a farewell message the King thanked the Irish people ...

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  19. NEW RAILWAYS.

    Mr. Moseley asked when the Darke's Peak Railway would be ready for use. He wanted to know whether the Ministry would make an early start with the ...

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  20. "SHUTTERS UP."

    The Australian Prime Minister stated to-day, in a final interview, before embarking upon his homeward journey, that after having made a ...

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  21. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Breadstuffs,—The estimated visible sup ply of American wheat is 39,020,000 bushels, compared with 38,000,000 bushels a week ago. London Wool Sales.—At to-day's auctions ...

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  22. WAGES BOARD DETERMINATION.

    The Tinsmiths and Sheet Metal and Galvauized Ironworkers' Board has made the following:—Division I.—General Sheet Metal Work—Wages,—Males—The lowest prices or rates of payment ...

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  23. NUMEROUS ACTS OF SABOTAGE.

    The Premier (M. Caillaux) states that there have been 2,936 cases of railway sabotage since October last, when the railway strike occurred, and only two culprits have been brought to trial. ...

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  24. BOVINE MICROBE.

    The Royal Commission on Tuberculosis has ascertained more clearly than was hitherto known the nature of the lupus bacillus. It has proved ...

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  25. HAPPY SULTAN.

    After clearing the road between Mequinez and Fez the French Commander-in-Chief in Morocco (Gen. Moinier) has reached the port of ...

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  26. WILLUNGA RAILWAY POLL.

    Mr. McDonald enquired whether the motion moved on the previous day would affect the proposed poll at Mount Compass on August 5. ...

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  27. BISLEY MEETING.

    The Australian cadets are scattered through various parts of England. Fifty of them are encamped at Bisley. where they the ...

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  28. MORE TROOPS LANDED.

    France has demanded an explanation from the Spanish Foreign Office regarding the incidents at Alcazar, when Commander Silvestre seized and disarmed ...

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  29. WILLUNGA AND MINTARO SLATE.

    The Premier said to Mr. McDonald that he had paid a visit to the Wiilunga slate quarries. He had heard that when the works were properly developed a ...

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  30. BANQUET IN PARIS.

    The Paris Chamber of Commerce gave a banquet last night honour of the Prime. Minister of the Commonwealth, and Mr. Fisher afterwards left for Marseilles to join the mail steamer. ...

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  31. ENGLAND WANTS TO KNOW.

    The Foreign Secretary (Sir Edward Grey), in reply to a question in the House of Commons, stated that the Government was enquiring concerning a private ...

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  32. WAGES BOARDS.

    Last week deputations from the Trades and Labour Council and the Federated House and Ship Painters' Society waited upon the Minister of ...

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  33. NEW SOUTH WALES LADS VICTORIOUS.

    Firing at Bisley yesterday for Lord Cheylesmore's specal trophy, the Australian cadets defeated the Canadian cadets. The conditions were ...

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  34. NAILSWORTH SCHOOL.

    The Minister of Education (Hon. F. W. Coneybeer) informed Mr. Anstey that be was not aware of defective lighting and ventilation at the Nailsworth School. He would make enquiries. ...

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  35. SHOT A NATIVE.

    The Hon. Galbraith Lowrie Cole has been acquitted of a charge of having shot and killed a native named Sionga, at Nakura in British ...

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  36. THE CRIPPEN CASE.

    Last month the Law Society instituted an enquiry into complaints made against Arthur Newton, who had acted as solicitor for ...

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  37. CONTROL OF WHARFS AND JETTIES.

    The Premier informed Mr. James that the Marine Board and taken over Largs Bay Pier and the two piers at Port Victor, and the Government had taken over from ...

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  38. PHENOMENAL SHOOTING.

    Phenomenal shooting was done by Maurice Blood, who won consecutively the Bass (10 shots at 1,000 and 1,100 yards), the Edge (10 shots at 900 and ...

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  39. SOUTH-EASTERN DRAINAGE.

    Mr. Senior asked whether, in view of the suspension of works on the drain near to Kingston, it was the intention to instruct the engineer to ...

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  40. AMERICAN TARIFF.

    In the Senate yesterday on the American-Canadian Reciprocity Bill, Sr. Bailey's amendment to place certain articles on the free lift was defeated by a ...

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  41. MACHINERY FOR THE BARRIER.

    Some unusually heavy packages of mining machinery were in course of transit to Broken Hill during Wednesday and Thursday. About 30 tons was hoisted by crane from the ...

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  42. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    The match last week, Gentlemen v. Players, (who met upon the Oval), resulted in a draw. The second contest between the two representative ...

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  43. ADVANCES FOR HOMES.

    The Treasurer notified Mr. Homburg that the number of applicants assisted or rejected under the Advances for Homes Act were:—Adelaide and suburbs ...

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  44. MASTER HAIRDRESSERS* ASSOCIATION.

    A general meeting of members of the Master Hairdressers Association was held at Ware's Exchange Hotel on Wednesday afternoon. ...

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  45. CABLES IN BRIEF.

    A telegram from Los Angeles states that the two wethers MacNamara have pleaded not guilty to 19 accusations of murder arising ...

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  46. GOVERNMENT SCAFFOLDING.

    Mr. Caesson enquired if it was a fact that the scaffolding used by the Public Works Department in carrying out work departmentally was not subject ...

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  47. MEAD'S DOUBLE CENTURY.

    Playing at Leicester for Hampshire against Leicestershire, C. P. Mead made 100 in tie first innings and 100 not out in the second innings. ...

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  48. AMBASSADORS AND STYLE.

    In the House of Representatives Mr. Henry criticieed the action of the United States Ambassador. (Mr. Whitelaw Reid) in London. He said the Ambassador was ...

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  49. ASIATIC CHOLERA.

    Some cases of Asiatic cholera are reported at Trieste. ...

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  50. GERMAN DISASTER.

    An oil store and adjoining dynamite factor at Wuergendorf, in Westphalia, have exploded. The explosion was due to a mistake which was made in the ...

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  51. COSTS IN BOUNDARY CASE.

    Mr. McDonald asked what was the cost to South Australia in the disputed boundary case against Victoria. The Attorney-General raid the total cost to South Australia was £5,048. ...

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  52. HOT IN ENGLAND.

    The shade temperature ia the South of England yesterday ranged from 80 to 85 deg. Sis deaths from the heat are reported. ...

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  53. PEOPLE FOR SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Assembly on Thursday afternoon the Treasurer, in moving the second reading of the Immigration Bill, said that was the first Bill ...

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  54. ANTI-HOME RULE PROCESSIONS.

    On the anniversary of the Battle of the Bcyne vast processions against home rule for Ireland took place in Belfast yesterday. ...

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  55. LORD ESHER.

    Lord Esher, who is Lieutenant Governor and Constable of Windsor Castle, and a member of the Committee of Imperial Defence, has bees operated upon for appendicitis. He is progressing satisfactorily. ...

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  56. TOBACCO ORKERS' UNION.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Federated Tobacco Workers' Union was held at the Trades Flail on Thursday evening. Mr. A. Baker (President) occupied toe chair. The Liquor Trades Union wrote asking ...

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  57. BIRBECK FAILURE.

    After a judicial enquiry the Court has ruled that the banking business, of department, of the Birkbeck institution was ultra vires, and that the ...

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  58. LATE SIR ELDON GORST.

    Telegrams from Cairo stale that the sews of the death of Sir Eldon Gorst, late British Agent and Consul General in Egypt, has ...

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  59. WHERE IS CASTRO?

    Advices from Caracas, the Venezulan capital, state that the Government of the Republic hw received no further news of the return to the ...

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  60. MURDER RECALLED.

    The death has occurred of Mr. Harold Strange, who was the principal witness in the sensational Woolf Joel murder case. The deceased was a member of the Jameson Reform Committee, of notoriety about the year 1895. ...

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  61. FIGHTING POLICY.

    Forty Unionist members of the House of Commons, in sympathy with the party's fighting policy in conection with the Veto Bill, met at ...

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  62. UNITED LABOUR PARTY.

    The East Adelaide committee of the United labour Party met at the Trades Hall on Thursday, Mrs. Francis presided over a large attendance. ...

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  63. SUPREME COURT BUSINESS.

    The Attorney-General, in reply to Mr. Blundell, said the Dumber of case in the Supreme Court upon which judgment had not yet been delivered ...

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  64. BALLOON RACE.

    It is reported from Kansas City, the starting place of the balloon race, that Lieuts. Lahm and Hart have won the trial test. They covered 425 miles ...

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  65. THE INSURANCE BILL.

    In the House of Commons last night the clause of the Unemployment and Invalidity Insurance Bill relating to sanatoria was ...

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  66. SHOP AND WAREHOUSE UNION.

    There was a large attendance at the adjourned meeting of the Shop and Warehouse Employes' Union in the Trades Hall on Thursday ...

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  67. PORT PIRIE TIMBER DISPUTE ENDED.

    PORT PIRIE, July 13.-The dispute between the proprietor of the timber working industries and their employes is at an end. The employers, who ...

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  68. WANTED AN EDUCATION BOARD.

    Mr. McDonald presented a petition signed by Mr. F. B. Shoobridge. which read:—"1. That the Education Department is at present in an ...

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  69. SUNDAY SPORT AT BEECHWORTH.

    At the last meeting of the Beechworth Shire Council an application was received from the Mudlarks Football Club for permission to play in the ...

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  70. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Heavy rain has been recorded on the central coast, and light to moderate over the eastern districts, with the exception of the extreme north ...

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  71. Advertising

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  72. LORD KITCHENER.

    Field-Marshal Lord Kitchener spent some time yesterday at the Foreign Office. It is understood that his conference with the Foreign Secretary ...

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  73. A.M.A. DECISIONS.

    BROKEN HILL, July 13.—The A.M.A. last night decided that it would give certain information to the Commonwealth Government Statistician if the Government ...

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  74. COMPULSORY VOTING.

    Comes of the Compulsory Voting Bill, which has already been formally introduced into the Legislative Assembly, were made public this evening. The measure ...

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  75. BANKING AMALGAMATION OPPOSED.

    A ballot of the depositors in the Savings Bank of New South Wain on the proposed amalgamation with the Government Savings Bask thews a two-thirds majority against the scheme. ...

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