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  2. REFERENDA ECHO.

    A special conference of the Political Labour League, convened for the purpose of sitting in judgment on those members of the State Labour Party in Parliament who ...

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  3. RIOTS IN MONMOUTHSHIRE.

    Further anti-Jewish riots occurred yesterday at Tredegar, in the West Division of Monmouthshire, on the London and North-Western and Rhymney Railways, about six ...

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  4. THE FIFESHIRE.

    The captain of the steamer Volturno, which has just arrived, reports an outbreak of fire aboard the Federal-Houlder-Shire liner Fifeshire, which went ashore on the ...

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  5. HAIL IN THE HILLS.

    At about half-past 2 on Tuesday afternoon severe claps of thunder were followed in portions of the Mount Lofty Ranges by a particularly heavy hailstorm, which ...

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  6. WHEAT STANDARD.

    The first meeting of the Select Committee appointed to enquire into the marketing and transport of wheat was held at the State Parliament House to-day. The ...

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  7. LONDON CHAT.

    With the departure of the Court the London season has come to a sudden end. It is the usual thing now to talk about London as empty, because a few thousand ...

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  8. LABOUR FERMENT.

    The King telegraphed to the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Lloyd-George) yesterday:—"I am very glad to hear that it was ...

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  9. FEDERAL FINANCES.

    The necessity exists, on account of the late meeting of the Federal Parliament, for the granting of Supply to the Government as early as possible after the House ...

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  10. DEATH OF CHARLES SCOTT.

    The death is announced in his seventy-second year of Admiral Lord Charles Thomas Montagu-Douglas Scott, G.C.B., who was Commander-in-Chief on the Australian ...

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  11. COMPULSORY ARBITRATION.

    The Daily Mail, commenting upon the labour revolt, states that the best bulwark against a general strike is compulsory arbitration. The Daily News blames the ...

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  12. SR. VARDON'S RETURN.

    Sr. Vardon, who is a passenger for Adelaide by the Ophir, strongly condemns the action of the Commonwealth Government in not having had more adequate ...

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  13. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    From "Enquirer":—"We Bear and read a lot in reference to the alleged benefits resulting from unionism and co-operation. In the opinion of many these so-called ...

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  14. PERSIAN UNREST.

    An agreement has been signed between Russia and Germany respecting the Persian trade and railway developments. A message from Teheran states that the ...

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  15. MORE RIOTING.

    A body of 1,100 troops have been hastily dispatched to Darlington and Bishop Auckland (two Durham towns, on the north-eastern system), where reports state that ...

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  16. ROYAL MESSAGE TO TROOPS.

    The King, in a message to the troops who were engaged on strike duty, commends them for the forbearance and self-restraint shown by all ranks. ...

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  17. LIVERPOOL'S IDLE THOUSANDS.

    The newspapers and the public generally approve of the promptness and efficiency of the War Office, without which the scenes of violence and sabotage upon the railway ...

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  18. MILITARY COMMANDS.

    It is officially announced that Lieut-Gen. Sir Reginald Clare Hart, V.C., K.C.B., K.C.V.O., R.E., has been appointed Commander-in-Chief of the forces in South ...

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  19. RELIGIOUS.

    The Rev. J. Christopher Smith (Association Secretary of the Trinitarian Bible Socety London) arrved in Adelaide on Tuesday mornng. He has come to ...

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  20. SCENES IN LANCASHIRE.

    Extraordinary scenes have been witnessed in Lancashire, as the result of the chaos in the traction service. Ending that there were no trains to ...

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  21. BILLIARDS.

    The match for the Australasian amateur billiard championship between H. A. Rumball (New South Wales) and C. von der Luft (Victoria) was continued to-night. It ...

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  22. MEAT TRUST BOGEY.

    The Minister for customs (Mr. Tudor) professes to see danger to Australia in the fact that the establishment of meat works in Queensland is projected by a ...

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  23. BOARD OF TRADE ANNOUNCEMENT.

    It is announced at the offices of the Board of Trade that the difficulties in connection with the acceptance of the agreement reached by the conference on Saturday ...

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  24. THE EX-SHAH'S RETURN.

    The Teheran correspondent of The Times telegraphed on July 20:—"Some interesting details regarding the ex-Shah's journey have reached me. He is said to have ...

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  25. NORTH-EASTERN RAILWAYS.

    The directors of the North-Eastern railway have decided to permit resumption of work on the basis of Saturday's settlement. This announcement is generally welcomed ...

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  26. AMATEUR STOKERS AND SCAVENGERS.

    Peace and order are being restored in the Mersey city, largely through the enthusiam of thousands of its residents. Leading men in Liverpool's business ...

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  27. TORNADO COLLISION.

    Messages from Winnipeg indicate that the extraordinary cyclonic visitations upon the Canadian prairies have culminated in the Sleeting of two tornadoes on the plains of ...

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  28. MISCELLANEOUS.

    "Auburn."—Professor Perkins returned to Roseworthy Agricultural College about eight months ago. "Melton."—If the land had been sold it ...

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  29. VICTORIAN PRODUCTION.

    The Government Statist has estimated that the value to the producers of the products of Victoria in 1910 was £43,481,777. The principal figures are:—Wheat ...

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  30. A VISITING MISSIONARY.

    Mr. George Wilson, of the Ceylon and Indian Mission, an unsectarian association, who is conducting evening meetings for the deepening of spiritual life this week at ...

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  31. MEN WILL BE CALLED OUT.

    Mr. J. H. Thomas (Labour member for Derby and Assistant Secretary of the Railwaymen's Union) states that if the companies do not strictly adhere to the terms ...

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  32. SOLICITORS AS PORTERS.

    Traffic at Newcastle is almost at a deadlock. Many citizens, including solicitors, heads of firms, and clerks, have been acting is porters at the Central station, Their ...

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  33. RIVER COLLISION.

    It is reported from Quebec that the steamer Hero collided with the tug Chieftain upon the River St. Lawrence. The smaller craft immediately sank and the ...

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  34. FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Considerable sums will be placed on the Federal Estimates for the current year in connection with work in the Federal capital. A report has been prepared for ...

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  35. ADVICE TO WORKERS.

    The Disputes Committee of the National Transport Workers' Federation in London state that the short seatraders have rejected the arbitration proposal, and ...

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  36. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Breadstuffs.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,775,000 qr.; and for the Continent 1,925,000 qr. American shipments ...

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  37. HUGE FIRES.

    The Open Cycle and Sewing a Works at Roesselheim, a large German manufacturing centre, have been burned to the ground. ...

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  38. FIFTY YEARS AGO.

    One of the most successful entertainments ever witnessed outside of Adelaide was given by the Kapunda Institute authorities at Crase's Room, Kapunda, on Monday ...

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  39. THE CHESTERFIELD RIOTS.

    Those who were arrested in connection with the riots at Chesterfield station were tried m Court yesterday. The charges against two defendants were withdrawn, in ...

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  40. STRIKE RESUMED.

    The position on the nortn-eastern lines is still serious. Strikers have determined that they will not return to work until their demands have been fully granted. ...

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  41. A ROMANTIC STORY.

    Romantic as was a story told to the Brunswick police at an early hour this morning by a lad, who gave the name of Joseph Paynter, it did not appeal to the ...

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  42. FRUITLESS CONFERENCE.

    The Prime Minister yesterday met in conference representatives of the Tramowners' Association and of the United Carters of Manchester, but the conference ...

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  43. THE TERRITORY.

    The small steamer Maggie left the harbour this morning on a few days' voyage down the coast to the eastward, conveying the Administrator, Mr. Campbell ...

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  44. "COME ON!"

    The screeching of a parrot, "Come on! Come on!" awakened the occupants of a l0-story apartment house in Madison square last night and saved the lives of at ...

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  45. AGAIN CALLED OUT.

    The strike of 4,000 carters at Sheffield has been settled on the basis of a substantial advance in wages. The Strike Committee has again called out the railwaymen owing ...

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  46. LARGE GOLD SHIPMENT

    The Morea, which sailed yesterday, shipped the following specie:—150,000 sovereigns for Singapore; 230,000 sovereigns and bar gold, valued at £5,025, for ...

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  47. AVIATION.

    In his long-distance flight from St. Louis the aviator Atwood during his last hour in the clouds had a setback in his attempt to reach New York. ...

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  48. LIVERPOOL DISAFFECTED.

    The railwaymen at Liverpool have resolved not to resume work unless the tramwaymen who struck in sympathy with them are reinstated. Owing to the ...

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  49. AGGRESSIVE HULL DOCKERS.

    The Hull dockers, whose aggressive actions have created much trouble in the past few months, have agreed in a body to go out on strike again if the railwaymen ...

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  50. LANDING AT NIGHT.

    The first landing at night ever made in this country from an aeroplane has been accomplished by Lieuts. Milling and Kirtlans, of the Army Aviation Corps in the ...

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  51. SWIMMING GIRLS.

    Three young girl athletes, Miss Nellie Schmidt and the Schofield sisters, to-day swam the channel of the Golden Gate Harbour in 40 minutes. This was an ...

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  52. APPEAL TO HOME SECRETARY.

    The executive committee of the Justices of Liverpool have urged the Home Secretary (Mr. Winston Churchill) not to relax the police and military precautions in that ...

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  53. SHIPPING LOCKOUT ENDED.

    A conference between the two parties concerned in the Liverpool shipping lockout has resulted in an agreement, and activities will be immediately resumed. ...

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  55. NAVAL OFFICER ON TRIAL.

    Lieut-Commander James, of the United States warship West Virginia, has been placed on trial at Seattle charged with intoxication while on duty. The offence of ...

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  56. WELSH MINERS BELLIGERENT.

    Twelve thousand Welsh miners in the Rhonnda Valley have threatened the colliery proprietors with immediate strike upon the question of a minimum wage. ...

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  57. EARLY AGREEMENT HOPED FOR.

    Mr. Bellamy states that the railwaymen's unions have received guarantees from the companies respecting certain cases under discussion. Many points ...

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  58. ADDITIONAL STRIKERS.

    Five hundred men on the Midland Railway at Kentishtown goods station have struck. ...

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