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  2. COMMERCE CONGRESS

    All the representatives are determined to hold up the flag at any cost," said one of the delegates at the Congress of Chambers of Commerce of the Empire yesterday. They ...

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  3. HOMEBUSH YARDS.

    For the first time in the history of the Homebush fat stock yards the numbers of sheep and lambs penned yesterday were not available. ...

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  4. THE CRICKETERS.

    The third day of the match between the Australians and the South of England, at Hastings, opened dull. The wicket was easy. There was a smnll attendance. ...

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  5. IRISH LAND BILL.

    A debate took place yesterday in the House of Commons on the recommitted clauses of the Irish Land, Purchase Bill. On the clause forbidding advances in ...

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  6. AIRSHIPS IN WARFARE.

    Reuter's correspondent states that the airship Gross, at the German nrray manoeuvres, is a success. The Emperor has now invited Count Zeppelin to bring his to the ...

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  7. RESTIVE BENGALIS.

    Renewed unrest is being manifested at Calcutta. Bengali students are systematically insulting and assaulting tram-car conductors and refusing to pay fares. ...

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  8. BRITISH FINANCE BILL.

    The whole of the clauses in the Finance Bill relating to death duties were passed by the House of Commons last night after a sitting lasting 14 hours. ...

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  9. LOYAL CHIEFS.

    The "Bengali" of Calcutta publishes an attack on the chiefs who have written to the "Times" declaring their abhorrence of seditious crime. ...

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  10. EXPERIMENTS IN FRANCE.

    The dirigible balloon Republique was used in the French army manoeuvres at La Palisse. The dirigible rose to a height of 1000 ...

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  11. THE LIBERAL "CAVE."

    The "Times," commenting upon the possibility of a dissolution of the Liberal League, of which Lord Rosebery resigned the presidency a week ago, states that ...

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  12. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    In regard to the proposal that captain Scott should be equipped with a wireless telegraphic outfit on his next expedition to the Antarctic, Mr. Marconi states that ...

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  13. PROSPECTS OF DISSOLUTION.

    The "Daily Telegraph" affirms that a Cabinet Minister yesterday expressed the personal opinion that there would be a general election in January, even if the ...

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  14. THE DREADNOUGHT FUND.

    Lord Milner, in an interview respecting the proposal of the Lord Mayor of Sydney and Citizens' Committee to establish a training farm for boys, considers that ...

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  15. LORD ROSEBERY.

    Lord Rosebery has resigned the presidency of the Scottish Liberal Club. ...

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  16. EGYPT'S ASPIRATIONS.

    Mr. Keir Hardle, M.P. (Socialist), yesterday presided at the final meeting of the Young Egypt Congress at Geneva. The Congress resolved to demand the ...

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  17. THE LURE OF TOWN LIFE.

    Mr. J. Hill, [?]American financier, commenting upon the increasing desertion of the country for the towns in the United States, foresees a great army of ...

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  18. COMMERCE CONGRESS.

    The "Pall Mall" Gazette says:—"All Imperialists are following with intense interest the proceedings at the Commerical Congress in Sydney." ...

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  19. THE DAVIS CUP.

    America has won all the five events in the Davis Cup competition at Philadelphia. ...

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  20. HALLEY'S COMET.

    Photographs taken at Greenwich Observatory reveal a faint impression of Halley's comet, confirming the observations of Professor Wolf, of Koemgstuhl ...

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  21. THE BOLIVIAN BOUNDARY.

    It is rumoured at La Paz, Bolivia, that the Peruvian Government has sent an ultimatum, demanding that Bolivia shall accept or reject tne frontier arbitration award ...

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  22. THE BURSARIES.

    "I notice," said the Minister for Public Instruction yesterday, "that the head of the Roman Catholic Church has addressed a letter to the "Herald" on the subject of Roman ...

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  23. PRESIDENT TAFT.

    President Taft has started on a motor car journey of 13,000 miles. He will make a series of speeches, explaining the tariff, and unfolding proposed ...

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  24. BRITISH LABOUR PLEDGE.

    A correspondent at Sunderland states that regret and surprise are expressed by trades unionists and labour circles in the North of England at the decision of Mr. ...

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  25. BRITISH AVIATION CONTEST.

    The aviation contest at Wembley Park, near London, has been abandoned, as M. Bleriot and M. Latham declare that the ground is unsuitable for the purpose. ...

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  26. CRISIS IN GREECE.

    Advices from Athens indicate that the origin of the crisis is obscure, but the position is apparently grave—largely owing to the weakness of the King to grapple with ...

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  27. ENGLISH POOR RELIEF.

    The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Randa[?] Davidson, in the House of Lords yesterday, called attention to the report of the Poor Law Commission. He emphasised ...

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  28. PEARY'S SELFISHNESS.

    Commander Peary explains that no white man accompanied him to the North Pole because he wanted the honour for himself. He found no drift of [?]e there. ...

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  29. PAN-AMERICAN RAILWAY.

    Mr. Thompson, United States Ambassador to Mexico, has purchased 9,600,000 dollars' worth (£1,920,000) of stock, and thereby secured control of the ...

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  30. ALLEGED CONGO CRUELTIES.

    Mr. Ba[?]arar Consul for Be[?]um, who is proceeding to Sydney in the R.M.S. India[?] stated at Fremantle that he felt in a position to deny the cabled assertion that Prince ...

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  31. FELICITATIONS FROM SIR W. MACGREGOR.

    Commander Peary and Captain Bartlett, replying to the felicitations of Sir William MacGregor, formerly Governor of Newfoundland, and now Governor-Designate of ...

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  32. RUSSIAN CAPITAL PUNISHMENT.

    M. Stolyp[?]n, Premier of Russia, in a circular to the local author[?]s, enjoins the greatest circumspection in referring cases to courts-martial. ...

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  33. PRINCE WEDS COMMONER.

    Prince Miguel, son of the Duke of Braganza, Prete[?]der to the Portug[?]se Throne, was married at Dingwall, yesterday, to Anita, daughter of Mrs. James ...

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  34. EMPIRE BANQUET.

    Probably the most brilliant of all the functions incidental to the Seventh Empire Congress of Chambers of Commerce was that of last evening, when the president and members ...

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  35. EXPLOITING HAITI.

    The Ha[?]tian Government is favouring a scheme proposed by the German Minister, M. von Zimmerer,[?] to create a German bank to supersede the French Banque ...

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  36. GRAND TRUNK PACIFIC.

    The Ottawa correspondent of the "Times" writes that the request of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway for the importation of As[?]tic labour to complete the ...

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  37. DEATH OF LORD TWEEDMOUTH.

    Lord Tweedmouth died peacefully at Dublin yesterday. He was 60 years of age. Edward Major[?]banks, second Baron ...

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  38. BLASTING ACCIDENT.

    A serious accident occurred at A[?] and Co.'s F[?]rn[?] Creek mine this morning. A charge had been put in[?] and successfully fired. An explosion followed, and four men (Joseph ...

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  39. THE CASUAL POST OFFICE.

    On May 10, 1908, Mr. J. D. Howie, of Smith-street, Collingwood, posted a letter addressed to Mr. E. P. Knight, baker, of Sydney-road, Coburg. Mr. Knight received the letter on ...

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  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sir Ralph Moor, late High Commissioner in Southern Nigeria, committed suicide in Barnes, on the Thames, by taking poison. TAXI-CABS IDLE IN LONDON. ...

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  41. AN AVERAGE OF 504.

    Webber, of the Proprietary Cricket Club, secured the average in batting for that club in senior matches last season. His average was 504, possibly an Australian record. He ...

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  42. STRANDING OF THE WAIPARA.

    The finding of the Marine Board with regard to the accident to the steamer Wa[?]para on August 25 was made available to-day. The board set out that after considering the ...

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  43. ISOLATED RAINS.

    Further rains, the result of thunderstorms, have fallen at isolated places over more than half the State, including the south-western districts, the central tablelands and slopes, and the seaboard. As is invariably ...

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  44. ALLEGED SERIOUS QUARREL.

    A wire from Warwick states that a case of alleged attempted murder and suicide took place at Sladeville yesterday. It is stated that Byrnes and another man whose name has not ...

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  45. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The Antwerp wool sales opened yesterday. There was a large attendance of buyers, who exhibited considerable animation in bidding. There was an all-round ...

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  46. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS[?]

    A[?] Pure Spirit. Buy Wh[?] Bottles.[?]Advt. ...

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  47. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS.

    As good for women as for men.—Advt. ...

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