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  2. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    When he was struck by a limb while felling a tree at Ridgelands, near Rockhampton (Q.), yesterday morning, Patrickdf Currin, aged 39 years, single, a returned ...

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  3. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    Hillhouse, the Australian middle-distance runner, qualified for the finals by running sixth in his heat of the 5,000 meters race. Golding (N.S.W.) had entered for the ...

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  4. LECTURES FOR GARDENERS.

    With the idea of improving the reserves in his care, and the status and knowledge of the workers in his charge, the curator of parks and gardens for the City of ...

    Article : 208 words
  5. LAWN TENNIS.

    Japan won all three matches against Australia at Bournemouth to-day. Crawford was unable to play owing to a shoulder injury. The scores were:— ...

    Article : 153 words
  6. STOLEN MOTOR VEHICLES.

    A successful search for stolen motor vehicles was made yesterday by detectives from police headquarters at Russell street. Three sedan motor-cars and a motor-truck ...

    Article : 181 words
  7. SKIFF CUT IN TWO.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Eight members of a university rowing crew and their coxswain narrowly escaped drowning to-day when their racing skiff was cut in two by ...

    Article : 186 words
  8. JUDGMENT FOR £1500

    A jury of six in the First Civil Court yesterday found for plaintiff in the action in which Murray Edward Garth, of Hamilton (N.S.W.), sued Mrs. Ida Hyams, ...

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  9. FATAL FALL FROM TRUCK.

    Thomas Peacock, aged 50 yeas, of Arden street, North Melbourne, who was seriously injured when he fell from a railway truck at Macaulay siding, late yesterday afternoon, died at the Melbourne ...

    Article : 44 words
  10. COAL FOR IRELAND.

    In spite of the duty of 5/ a ton importers persist in ordering British coal, because it is superior and cheaper in the long run than foreign coal. The gas companies say ...

    Article : 86 words
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  12. SHOTS FIRED IN CARLTON.

    While pursuing two suspects who jumped from a motor-van in Pigdon street, Carlton, about 7 o'clock last night, Constable Caddaye, of Carlton, fired three shots and ...

    Article : 230 words
  13. British Conversion.

    The total applications, for the conversion of war loan stock so far received number 2,036,700, but this figure will be augmented by delayed applications from holders ...

    Article : 238 words
  14. TREATMENT OF WOOL.

    An action for damages for alleged negligence in the treatment of wool for export succeeded before Judge Macindoe in the County Court yesterday. Henry Brough ...

    Article : 320 words
  15. Ex-King Manoel.

    When the Britrsh cruiser Concord, carrying the body of ex-King Manoel of Portugal, who died in England recently, reached the River Tagus to-day, she was ...

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  16. English Test Team.

    It is again rumoured that R. W. V. Robins will be unable to accept the invitation to play with the English team in Australia. He has made only a few ...

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  17. BROADCAST SILENCED.

    The broadcast by one wireless service of the Ascot races yesterday was interrupted by the severing of a telephoen cable carrying 50 lines. An axe was used, it is ...

    Article : 122 words
  18. SHOPLIFTING IN ADELAIDE.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Allegations that girls had been trained to steal goods from Adelaide shops were made by Mr. A. L. Pickering, of the Crown Law ...

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  19. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Reports received in London indicate that the activities of the All-India Congress throughout India during the week have been ineffective. A Sikh agitation in the Punjab ...

    Article : 238 words
  20. MAN SHOT DEAD.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—A western holding, 12 miles from Clermont, was the scene of a fatal shooting incident early this morning, when Hugh Hill was killed. ...

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  21. TROUBLE AT MEATWORKS.

    Members of the Meat Industry Employees' Union met at the Trades Hall last night to discuss proposals for the settlement of the dispute which arose over ...

    Article : 121 words
  22. ARBITRATION COURT POWERS.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—The State Full Courtd gave an important judgment to-day, when it decided that the State Arbitration Court could not vary an award under the ...

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  24. H. D. McINTOSH BANKRUPTCY.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Before the registrar in bankruptey (Mr. N. C. Lockhart) to-day, Mr. Edmund Covell, formerly a director of Harry Richards Tivoli Theatres ...

    Article : 159 words
  25. Yachting.

    At the Cowes regatta to-day Queen Mary's Cup for 15-ton yachts was won by Sir Geoffrey Fielding's Rosemary, with Major Powers-Clark's Yar[?] second and Mr. Chaplin's Coral third out of nine ...

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  26. SCIENCE CONFERENCE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The meetings of the Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science will be held at the University of Sydney from ...

    Article : 164 words
  27. YARRA GLEN AND LILYDALE HOUNDS.

    The meet of the Yarra Glen and Lilydale Hounds on Wednesday was at Coldstream, and, despite a strong northerly wind, the hunting was enjoyable. McNabb's was drawn first, and finally yielded a ...

    Article : 279 words
  28. YOUTHS IN BOAT MISSING.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—A report has been received from Wynnum that James Joseph Mannion, aged 16 years, and Leslie Young, aged 17 years, of Wynnum, ...

    Article : 94 words
  29. Wheat Markets.

    Wheat cargoes are quieter, and sellers' prices are occasionally 3d, a quarter ([?] a bushel) lower. Buyers, however, are apathetic. Parcels are quoted at a decline of 6d. to 9d. a quarter ...

    Article : 171 words
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