Lord Charles Beresford urges vast Navy expansion plan
In London Lord Charles Beresford outlined a bold navy programme totaling £53 to £60 million. He called for ten dreadnoughts eighteen second class cruisers and twenty four new destroyer class vessels plus extensive repair and base needs. He warned immediate action was essential to restore national maritime strength.
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Bomb outrage at Spanish castle leaves six dead
A bomb exploded through a window at a party held by Senor Glator at his castle in Spain. The blast killed six guests including Senor Glator his wife and daughter. Police say the crime arose from a political feud.
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Persian Ungubles March on Teheran Invasion Threat
British and Russian consuls urge El Farber Atta to halt his 400 nationalist march toward Teheran. The Shah prepares to defend the city with Maxim guns as St. Petersburg authorities weigh further steps to calm European tensions.
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Press Deputation Seeks Cheaper Press Message Rates
London Thursday the Press delegates led by Mr Lawson were received by the Premier and Postmaster-General Mr Buxton. They urged the Pacific Cable Board concession influence of Mr Moberly Ball while Mr Asquith said the government supported their aims and pressed for reduced press message rates ahead of a conference with the Standing Committee.
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South Wales Collieries Resolve 60-Hour Week Dispute
Owners and miners reach settlement on the 60 hours per two weeks rule. The legality will be tested in court. Future work will proceed by mutual agreement or conciliation in any disputes.
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South Wales
Futura
Sander’s Eucalyptus Extract Promoted for Cold Cough and Wound Care
An advertisement touts Sander’s Eucalyptus Extract as effective for colds throat pain and stomach or kidney issues. It claims the product contains ether and antiseptic substances not in rivals and promises healing of wounds and skin problems when applied in oil form.
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Sheep Show Held in Sydney With Several Prizes Won
The Sheep Show continued in Sydney with several prizewinners including fat prize to Mr Ry W White and 1st prize to Mudgee’s Hy M Cox. Housed merino ram Eskynle Batita from Epping Tasmania named Grand Champion sire Bodhinster 11 noted.
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Emigration Debate In Melbourne Over Immigrant Morality
In parliament Mr. W. G. Spence condemned immigration policy as failing to provide work for female arrivals. He warned this led to immorality as a last resort. In a separate matter, the Richardson divorce case awarded £900 damages to the co respondent for child support.
McGowen Censure Debate Prolonged in Assembly
In the legislature the McGowen censure motion dominates Thursday night proceedings. MPs Booby O'Sullivan Moore and Nelson address the House as debate continues with little progress anticipated until early next week.
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Jury Deadlock in Damages Suit over Circus Tent Collapse
Rovella Theresa Schman of Orange sues for 2000 pounds over injuries when a circus tent at Wirth's Circus collapsed and struck her. The jury failed to reach a verdict, ending the action in Australia.
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Floods Spread in Victoria Amid Heavy Rains and Damage
Telegrams report floods spreading across northern districts from Cobram to Strathmerton with heavy rain causing extensive damage. Homes flooded with rescues in boats, culverts and railway sections washed away. Fire destroys shops in Marrickville Road while the Bishop of Bathurst visits Narromine and Trongie, praising church progress and community guilds during a large town hall gathering. Weather notes show cumulus clouds with worsening rain. temperatures reach a high of 2 degrees.
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Confidence trick victims swindled by three men on voyage
A Sweden passenger aboard a White Star liner, after being joined by two strangers in Melbourne, lost £200 in a confidence game at the Sydney racecourse. The swindlers won bets and persuaded the Swede to hand over cash before disappearing. police are investigating.
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Sphere misstates Australian wool production say critics attack
The Sphere London weekly claims Melbourne is the premier wool capital. Federal Statistician disputes the claim, citing 1907 NSW wool output about 44.4 million pounds and Victoria 111.0 million, a NSW lead of roughly 230 percent in production and value.
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Nsw
Experimental Orchard Tour Demonstrates Careful Instruction
An OW representative witnessed a visit to the Experimental Orchard where Mr. Bryant and assistants supervised diligent pruning and inspection. The event showcased skilled training for fruit production and suggested inviting outside growers to observe and participate for practical experience. The group hopes the Department approves extending the program to nonstudents and endorses broader demonstrations.
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Federal politics and supply bill passage in Melbourne
In Melbourne on Thursday the House bill to supply necessities for the Senate received from the House of Representatives. Senator Best urged immediate consideration amid Labor attacks on the Government. Senator ReGreg or proposed reducing the total by one month. the motion failed 1b to 14, and the bill passed. The Need for Confidence debate continued. Premier Deakin urged sympathy for imprisoned suffragettes, noting no need to break windows to win women's suffrage.
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Commonwealth Revenue and Expenditure Figures Released
Melbourne reports the financial year revenue totaling 214,050,500 with 10,543,400 from Customs and 3,400,418 from the Post Office. Expenditure reaches 6,420,000 with 7,970,000 returned to the State. Previous year receipts noted at 216,016,798.
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Australian Test at Leeds Ends In Mixed Australian Stand
Cloudy Leeds day 3 sees Australia struggle as Gregory and Ransford put on a stubborn stand. Hopes fade after Jessop strains back. Jessop retires hurt with Australia bowled at 89 for 3 at lunch.
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Delaney Beats Ford In Brief Boxing Bout At Moll
Reg Delaney defeated Ford in a rapid contest lasting about 20 seconds after landing a heavy right on Fords temple crowd praised Delaneys power and footwork. Delaney later sparred with Jack Walsh and displayed class while Roskey Hayes outpointed W Deamond in a 15 round show with solid hitting and fair defense.
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Land hunger spikes applications in New England district
In Uralla New England district today 880 applications were lodged for two small land blocks. The town is ringed by large estates and local advertisements list various goods and services including medicines and farming supplies.
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Notice of Meeting in Bankruptcy Case in Sydney District
In the matter of NOTH SUPREME DUKY OF NEW SOUTH WALLKG and in the bankruptcy of RO N A MOY BURWOOD MIL. GEM wife of Gifford Murs Miller of Bloxmin near Sydney formerly of Summer Wil a meeting of creditors will be held at the Court House Buthorat before the District Registrar in Bankruptcy on the 9th day of July 1900 at 1 o’clock or as soon after as business permits. Creditors may vote if their proof is lodged with the Registrar in Bankruptcy in Maureetraot Sydney not later than 2 July 1909.
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G. F. W. Lloyd
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Bathurst Elects Alderman Nomination Day Set
Bathurst notices an extraordinary vacancy caused by Alderman H B S Crais's death. Nomination day fixed for July 9 1909 at Town Hall with proposals due by 5 pm July 8. Returning Officer D J W Veness announces procedures and required qualifications.
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