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  2. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    From the Acting Mayor (Ald. J. Lavington Bonython):—"The article in The Register today suggests that I am willing to receive the footballers, whether the Mayor ...

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  3. THE FAR EAST.

    There was a largo audience in the Geographical Society's room, Institute Building, North terrace, on Tuesday evening, to hear an address by Mr. Owen Smyth. I.S.O. ...

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  4. ESSENCE OF PARLIAMENT.

    In Legislative Council—Workmen's Compensation Lands Clauses, Vaccination Exemption, Promissory Oaths, and Plural Voting Bills received from House of Assembly, and read a first ...

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  5. Advertising

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  6. SCENES IN THE COMMONS.

    The significant fact Las been recorded that Mr. Balfour and Lord Lansdowne to-day paid a visit to His Majesty at Bucking ham Palace. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. AN EMPIRE BUILDER OF MUSIC.

    The director of the Sheffield Choir arrived unexpectedly on Tuesday by the Melbourne express. It was known that the members of the celebrated band of vocalists ...

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  8. SPORT IN ENGLAND.

    Playing for Surrey against Derbyshire at the Ural to-day, T. Hayward save aa exhibition of his topmost form by compiling the splendid total of 202 runs. For ...

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  9. A GROWING EVIL.

    Speaking to-day, at, the annual meeting of the Victorian Neglected Children's Aid Society, the Chief Justice (Sir John Madden) said such pitiful canes as the ...

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  10. ACROSS AUSTRALIA.

    The forty-ninth anniversary of the day when John McDouall Stuart planted the Union Jack on the shores of the Indian Ocean after his journey from Adelaide to ...

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  11. TRADE & LABOUR.

    There was a large attendance at the meeting of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers at the Trades Hall on Tuesday night. Mr. A. Mackay presided. The ...

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  12. IN THE COUNCIL

    Owing to the absence through familY bereavement of the Hon. J. Cowan, the Hon. A. W. Styles continued the debate on the Address-in-reply. After [?] the ...

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  13. AUSTRALIAN'S AT TENNIS.

    At the Notts Tennis Championship Meeting to-day Heath, of Victoria, beat Dixon, 6—3. 4—6, 6—4. S. N. Doust and Mrs. Chambers beat Gobert and Mrs. ...

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  14. NEW ZEALAND SPRINTERS.

    W. A. Woodier, of Wellington, New Zealand, who was a member of the Australasian team of athletes for the Festival of Empire games, finished second to an English ...

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  15. MR. BALFOUR'S SPEECH.

    The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Balfour) rose to speak immediately the Prime Minister sat down. When the cheering of Mr. Asquith on the Liberal side of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. P.A. COLLEGE AND LIQUOR.

    From "Mothers of P.A.C. Boys":—"In The Register of July 14 there appeared two letters which seriously reflect on the honour and truthfulness of those ladies ...

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  17. BREADCARTERS' UNION.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Breadcarters' Union, held at the Trades Hull on Tuesday night, was well attended. Mr. J. L. Craigie (Vice-President) occupied the ...

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  18. FIGHT DECLARED OFF.

    Owing to the impossibility of coming to terms satisfactory to both parties—particularly in view of the coloured champion's demands.—the fight between Jack Johnson ...

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  19. NOT IN THE CHAUFFEUR'S UNION.

    A telegram received on Monday night from York stated that Messrs. Bell and Fraser had started for Perth in a motor car that day. When 19 miles out a mob ...

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  20. AMALGAMATION OF UNIONS.

    A largely attended combined meeting of the members of the Shop Assistants and Warehouse Employes Union and the Retail Grocers Employes' Association, held at the ...

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  21. FLYING RACE.

    The race of 1,000 miles around the United Kingdom for the prize of £10,000 offered by The Daily. Mail has created widespread public attention. ...

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  22. GOVERNMENT WOMEN WORKERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Government Women Workers' Association was held At the Trades Hall on Tuesday evening. Mrs. Eames presided. Correspondent ...

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  23. THE SUGAR STRIKE.

    About 46 non-unionists, said to be from Sydney, have arrived at Hunley, in the Childers district, for the C.S.R. will. They were met by several hundred unionists from ...

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  24. ENGLISH ELEVEN.

    Mr. Tom Pawley, manager of the Kent county team, has accepted the position of manager of the English Eleven which 'it proceeding to Australia under the suspices ...

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  25. PORT WAKEFIELD INSTITUTE.

    From J. J. Thomas, jun., Port Wakefield:—"In a report in The Register of July 22 it is stated that the corporation made overtures to the ...

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  26. AUSTRALIAN WORKERS UNION.

    SYDNEY. July 25.—In the Federal Arbitration Court the hearing was resumed yesterday of the claims of the Australian Workers Union against various pastoral ...

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  27. AUSTRALIANS AT HOME.

    The Australian cadets are being received with continued marked hospitality. On Wednesday they will visit Eton and Windsor. ...

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  28. IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    Tuesday was a busy day in the Assembly, and, although a number of measures were sent on to the Council, and others advanced, more Were introduced to take their ...

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  29. AN ASYLUM FIRE.

    A fire broke but in the main buildings of the State Asylum for Feeble-minded at Wichita, State of Kansas. The premises were gutted. Some of the patients were ...

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  30. PIECEWORK DISPUTE.

    SYDNEY, July 25.—A strike has occurred among the employes at Matters's stove factory, Alexandria, which implicates 20ft men. Trouble has arisen over the ...

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  31. BROTHERLY LOVE.

    The Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. O'Malley) visited Laithgow on Monday. He inspected some rites in connection with bis proposal to erect cottages for the ...

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  32. STOPPED IN THE ACT.

    A telegram from Niagara states that Bob hie Leach again attempted, while encased, in a barrel, to cross the Horseshoe Falls, but the police intervened, and prevented ...

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  33. DISAPPOINTED STRIKERS.

    CHARLEVILLE (Q.), July 25.—The strike of immigrant navvies at Wallal, on the Great Western Railway extension has collapsed. Twenty of the men went by ...

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  34. POINT-TO-POINT STEEPLECHASE.

    From A. Laughton (secretary Adelaide Huns Club):—"In the Register of July 25 'Phoenix suggests that the Huns Club should hare provided a marque and ...

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  35. SITTING SUSPENDED.

    Ministerialists wrathfully shouted "Down," and presisted in refusing Mr. Smith a hearing. The disorder was maintained for an hour and a half ...

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  36. PERSIAN CRISIS.

    The Mejliss (Parliament) have vote for the removal of the Sipalidah (the Premier) from the Cabinet, as ho is suspected of treason. Several reactionaries, including ...

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  37. BLACK FOREST STATION.

    From "Traveller":—"I was more than surprised to learn that there was no sanitary accommodation at Black Forest Station for the travelling public or the railway ...

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  38. SOCIAL REFORM BUREAU.

    The first annual meeting in connection with the Adelaide branch of the Australian Institute of Social and Reform Bureau was hold in the Rechabite Hall ...

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  39. THE VEND CASE.

    Argument for the shipping defendants in the Coal Vend prosecution was continued before Mr. Justice Isaacs in the High Court this morning by Mr. Mitchell, K.C. ...

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  40. CABLES IN BRIEF.

    The Agent-General for New South Wales (Mr. T. A. Coghlan, I.S.O.) has been successfully operated upon for appendicitis. ...

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  41. MISCELLANEOUS.

    From the Hon. J. Carr.—"In my plea for the Fatherless and Widows. I seem to say that the help given by the State in old age and invalid pensions is lightly riven ...

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  42. THE UNDELIVERED SPEECH.

    Notes of tho speech which Mr. Asquith had intended to deliver were circulated to the press representatives after the suspension of the Bitting. These indicated that ...

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  43. AN INTERNATIONAL TREATY.

    The United States .Senate has ratified the treaty relating to Real fisheries, arranged between America, Great Britain, Russia, and Japan. ...

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  44. FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    The Acting Federal Treasurer (Mr. Frazer) stated to-day that the amount involved in the remission of fines to land taxpayers under the Federal Act who had ...

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  45. NOT CHOLERA.

    A bacteriological examination discloses the fart that the crew of the steamer Bendu are not suffering from cholera, and was supported, and the quarantine of the vessel has been removed. ...

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  46. FETES AND FAIRS.

    LONG PLAIN'S, July 14.—The Baden-Powell circle of the Sunbeam Society of Long Plains held a successful bazaar on Wednesday at the residence of Mr. R. Daniel. The 22 Sunbeams, with their ...

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  47. PECULIAR WILL.

    A will containing several inaccuracies and at least one remarkable condition came before Mr. Justice a Beckett to-day for interpretation. The testator was a ...

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  48. YACHTS IN A STORM.

    During a yacht race on Lake Michigan yesterday a violent storm arose. One craft engaged in the race is missing, and another was wrecked. The other yachts ran to ...

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  49. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Mining Shares.—Latest quotations:—Waihi, buyers 60/, sellers 63/6; Talisman, 47/6 and 50/. London Wool Sales.—At the auctions ...

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  50. Advertising

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  51. AUDIENCES WITH THE KING.

    Yesterday the King postponed his departure for Goodwood, owing to the crisis in connection with the Veto Bill. His Majesty received Mr. Balfour and Lord ...

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  52. ATTRACTIONS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The passengers by the Omrah include Mr. Beaumont Smith, who is returning to Australia after a tour of the Continent in search of theatrical attractions for ...

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  53. FEDERAL FREMITTANCE TO LONDON.

    The bat credit balances represented a surplus of nearly £2,000,000 on the transaction of the Commonwealth for the last financial year. It was announced recently ...

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  54. UNIONIST FIGHTERS

    Owing to unexpected developments in connection with the political situation, Mr. Balfour has postponed addressing his constituent in the City to-night. ...

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  55. "INCIDENT CLOSED."

    Mr. O'Malley (Minister for Home Affairs) declines to make any rejoinder to the comment on his post office block resumption scheme by the Acting Prime Minister. "The ...

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  56. LIBERAL UNION.

    FRANCES, July 24.—A successful social in connection with the union was held recently. The chair was occupied by Mr. John McGullivray. Musical items songs ...

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  57. ELECTORAL SYSTEMS.

    In the course of his speech in the Assembly on The Address-in-reply this afternoon. Mr. David Hunter (member for Woollongabbee), dealing with the proposed ...

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  58. MAROUIS SUPPORTS MARQUIS.

    The Marquis of Londonderry (Conservative) support the Marquis of Lansdowue in the attitude he has taken. Otherwise says Lord Londonderry, the respite of two ...

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  59. Advertising

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  60. Advertising

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