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  2. MENACE TO INDUSTRIES.

    A strong protest against the proposals of the Federal Ministry to establish factories was entered by manufacturers at lost night's meeting of the Victorian Chamber of ...

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  3. FEAR OF GERMANY. Rival Fleets in War Time.

    The disposition of the French fleet in preparedness for a possible war, in which France would be opposed by the Triple Alliance, continues to be the subject of ...

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  4. LABOUR DISPUTES. Proposals for their Settlement.

    Following upon the adverse ballot among the boilermakers of the north of England, in declining to endorse the attitude of the executive in desiring to make an agreement ...

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  5. MELBOURNE TRAMWAYS. FUTURE DEVELOPMENT.

    The joint sub-committees of the conferences of inside and outside municipalities interested in the development and extension of the Melbourne tramway system held a ...

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  6. SENSATIONAL FLIGHTS. Irish Channel Crossed.

    Mr. Robert Loraine, who was well known on the London stage before he took up aviation has distinguished himself by a successful flight across the Irish Channel. Mr. ...

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  7. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION. LANGUAGE DIFFICULTY.

    Mr. Smuts (Minister of the Interior in the South African Union Cabinet), speaking at Durban yesterday, declared that "Hertzogism," the system introduced by General ...

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  8. TRIBE ON THE WARPATH.

    PERTH, Monday.—During Friday night or early on Saturday morning a number of natives from the Darlot tribe made a murderous attack on the native camps at ...

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  9. PERSONAL.

    The Czarina of Russia is on a visit to Nauheim, a watering-place in Hesse Darmstadt, to receive treatment for the serious affection of the heart from which she has ...

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  10. DEFENCE PROBLEM.

    General Methuen, who was Governor of Natal until the South African Union came into being, and who has been advising the Union Cabinet regarding defence, has agreed ...

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  11. IRELAND IN POLITICS.

    Mr. John Redmond, the leader of [?]the Irish Nationalist party, addressed an enthusiastic Nationalist demonstration at Limerick on Saturday. He said that he ...

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  12. COTTON OPERATIVES.

    A dispute has arisen in the Lancashire cotton trade. It arose through the discharge of an operative at the Fern Mill, Oldham, for refusing to do certain technical ...

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  13. 14-INCH GUNS.

    The Socialistic newspaper, "Vorwaerts," which is publishing all available news regarding Germany's naval preparations, in the hope of securing a reduction of ...

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  14. FALL FROM MID-AIR.

    Paris was startled yesterday by an aeroplaning sensation. M. Parisot, an aviator, was aeroplaning over Paris, having a passenger with him. ...

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  15. AFFAIRS OF STATE. CABINET BUSINESS.

    The State Ministry held a comparatively short Cabinet meeting yesterday. Ministers assembled in the Treasurer's room at halfpast 2 o'clock in the afternoon, and they ...

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  16. MALVERN LINE.

    At the Prahran Council meeting on Monday Councillor Luxton, trust representative, gave the following statistics of the tramway traffic and revenue from the ...

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  17. ESPIONAGE CHARGES.

    The semi-fficial German journal, "Kolnische Zeitung," referring to the arrest in England of the German army officer, Lieutenant Helm, for sketching Portsmouth ...

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  18. IMPERIAL TRADE-MARK.

    A project has been set afoot by the Empire League for the establishment of an empire trade-mark, which would denote the place of origin of all goods manufactured ...

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  19. DISCONTENTED RAILWAY MEN.

    Meetings of employees of the Great Northern Railway have been held at various centres to consider the proposal to strike in connection with the interpretation of ...

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  20. AN ARMY CRITIC.

    The court-martial in the case of Lieutenant Allan Sutor, of the Royal Garrison Artillery, has concluded the taking of evidence. Lieutenant Sutor, who was ...

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  21. REDUCTION OF FARES.

    The finance committee recommended that the restrictions contained in the Orders in Council preventing the trust negotiating with the Melbourne Tramway Company for ...

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  22. MESOPOTAMIA.

    Sir William Willcocks, the eminent engineer, who projected and carried out the great Assouan dam on the Nile, and was engaged last year in talcing preliminary ...

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  23. TRAFFIC COMMISSION.

    Several gentlemen outside Parliament were selected by the Cabinet as suitable for appointment to the Royal commission which is to report upon the best means of ...

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  24. PHOTOGRAPHER SUSPECTED.

    A photographer at Wilhelmshaven, the German naval depot, named Linz was arrested on suspicion of having supplied photographs of the fortifications and dockyards ...

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  25. THE COCKSPUR LINES.

    The Mayor (Councillor Nicolson) said that a statement he had previously made, that the cockspur lines were run in the interest of another municipality, had been ...

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  26. MODERN BURGLARS.

    When almost upon their rich booty a band of burglars was disturbed at Birmingham. The mon had apparently made careful and ...

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  27. TRADES UNION CONGRESS.

    A trades union congress opens to-day in Sheffield, and its meeting is creating considerable interest in view of the general industrial unrest prevailing throughout the ...

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  28. GERMAN CROWN PRINCE.

    The visit which the German Crown Prince is making to the East, calling at Ceylon, is referred to by "The Times" in a leading article to-day. ...

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  29. DANDENONG-ROAD LINE.

    The Prahran Council on Monday evening unanimously adopted the resolutions passed by the full conference on Friday night last in regard to the construction of the ...

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  30. RICHMOND COLLISION.

    The report of the board which inquired into the Richmond railway accident was considered by the meeting, and the question whether any official action should be taken ...

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  31. WORKING MEN'S COLLEGE.

    When the council of the Working Men's College met last night to deal further with questions affecting the management of the institution, a motion was submitted to ...

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  32. BITTER PIT.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) was authorised to co-operate with the other States in securing an expert pathologist to investigate the disease of bitter pit ...

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  33. THE OSBORNE CASE.

    A labour demonstration held on Saturday at Sheffield, as a preliminary to the congress of trades union delegates, which opens on Monday, earned a resolution ...

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  34. POLITICAL UNIONISM.

    DVYLDSFORD, Monday.—In ordet to avert a strike at the Ajax mine, Messrs. Prentice, Jackson, and Hender have agreed to pay the Political Labour Council levy ...

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  35. OFFICIAL SECRECY.

    It was decided that the Closer Settlement Board should be empowered to proceed with the purchase of another fairly large private estate for subdivision and settlement ...

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  36. BOMB ON A DOOR.

    A startling discovery was made lately by a Zemindar at Barisal, in Bengal, who is known to be loyal to British rule. He found a bomb hanging on the door of his ...

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  37. STRANDED CRUISER.

    The sequel to the grounding of the British cruiser Duke of Edinburgh last month on Herfield Ledge, Isle of Wight, is that Lieutenant Reginald Aylen has been dismissed ...

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  38. BRITAIN AND AUSTRIA.

    The reception of the special mission, headed by Lord Rosebery, winch visited Vienna to announce the accession of King George V., was of such a cordial nature as ...

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  39. SPANISH IRON MINERS.

    Work has now been resumed in several of the iron mines at Bilbao, in Spain, where a protracted strike has existed. The men have obtained a reduction of the working ...

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  40. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Domestic legislation for the administration of the Federal territory at Yass-Canberra is not to be only done before the issue of the proclamation formally ...

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  41. FREE LABOURER KILLED.

    Violent scenes of disorder have been witnessed at Havre, where a strike of coal[?]eavers is in progress. During one of the disturbances a free labourer was killed. ...

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  42. BRITISH LAND TAXES.

    Complaints have been made regarding the enormous number of forms which it will be necessary for owners of property to fill in under the new land valuation provisions. ...

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  43. CHOLERA EPIDEMIC.

    The terrible ravages wrought by the cholera epidemic in Russia are apparent from statistics which have just been published. The total number of cases reported ...

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  44. NAVAL BASES.

    Consequent upon the suggestion by Admiral Sir Reginald Henderson, with whom the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) concurs, that his work of inspecting ...

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  45. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    S. Kirkpatrick and Co. Ltd., of Nelson, New Zealand, have been awarded first prize at the Buenos Ayres Exhibition for raspberry vinegar. ...

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  46. THEFT OF GOLD COINS.

    The historic Castello Sforzesco, the Castle of Milan, has been entered by robbers, who stole some valuable booty. According to the Milan correspondent of ...

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  47. MAKING UP TIME.

    The features of the French railway disaster, which occurred on Saturday, when the Cherbourg train was derailed at Bernay, resemble those of the fearful collision near ...

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  48. RAIN UNCOVERS NUGGET.

    ARARAT, Monday.—A nice nugget weighing 23½oz. was found by two miners named J. Guy ind Walter Gillies after the heavy rain on Saturday. They were ...

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  49. VESSELS FOR RUSSIAN NAVY.

    The Russian Admiralty has given orders for the construction of twelve submarines and six torpedo boat destroyers as an addition to the navy. ...

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  50. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    The Trustees. Executors, and Agency Company Limited is applying for probate of the will of the late Charles Ankers, of Ballark; Malvern-road, Armadale, who died on August 9. The estate is ...

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  51. KETCH SUNK.

    WELLINGTON, Monday.—The ketch Felicity struck a rock at Wellington Heads on Sunday evening, and sank in a few minutes. The vessel had just sailed for ...

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  52. AUSTRALIAN DESTROYERS.

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  53. TOO MANY TEACHERS.

    An extraordinary state of affairs has been revealed in regard to the over-supply of teachers trained in the colleges of the London County Council. Out of 950 who have ...

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  54. SMALL-POX SUSPECTED.

    PORT PIRIE, Monday.—This morning the report was spread that there were three more cases of small-pox on the steamer Kazembe, which returned to this port on ...

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  55. BENT MEMORIAL.

    A meeting of the Bent memonal committee was held at the Brighton Town-hall last night, the mayor (Councillor R. A. Edmanson) presiding. The collector (Mr. W. S. ...

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  56. CRETAN LEADER.

    The Cretan leader, M. Venezelo, who has been elected as a representative in the Greek Assembly, has informed the protecting powers that he has resigned the ...

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  57. AUSTRALIA AT WORK.

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  58. Advertising

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  59. SMUGGLERS DROWNED.

    A crew of smugglers on board a felucca, in the Black Sea, had a misadventure yesterday. The vessel capsized off Batoum, and 23 out of 41 on board were drowned. ...

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  60. CHILDREN BURNT TO DEATH.

    HOBART, Monday.—Two little boy, aged four and six years, the sons of Mr. Leslie Cooper, painter, of Longford, met with a tragic death about noon to-day. ...

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  61. CHARITABLE ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.

    We have received a donation of £5 from E. D., with a request that the sum be divided equally (£1 to each) between the Children's Hospital, Melbourne Ladies' Benevolent Society, ...

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  62. NEW AUSTRALIAN STEAMER.

    A new steamer, named the Maianbar, has been launched at Ardrossan for the North Coast Steam Navigation Company of New South Wales. ...

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  63. I.G.M.S. SCHARNUORST AT FREMANTLE.

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  64. CHAIR OF COMMERCE.

    The authorities of Belfast University have decided to establish a Faculty of Commerce. ...

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  65. CHALLENGED ELECTION.

    GEELONG, Monday.—Subpœnas have been served on a large number of police and assistants at polling-booths at tlie last federal election, calling upon htem to attend ...

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  66. JENNINGS CARMICHAEL'S CHILDREN.

    A donation of 5/ to the fund being raised to provide for the children of the late Jennings Carmichael has reached us from Mrs. L. Johnson, Ellasville, B[?]sdale. ...

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  67. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Yee Chew and Yee Toy, trading as Sang Sing, of Glass-street, Essendon, market gardeners. Causes of insolvency—Dulness in trade, the effect of bad seasons, and ...

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  68. PERTH TRAM TROUBLE.

    PERTH, Monday,—The trams are running to-day, but the men, who were working under protest, will meet to-night to decide whether to continue work or not. ...

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  69. Advertising

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  70. LOST DOGS' HOME.

    We have received the following additional subscription to the fund for the establishment of a Lost Dogs' Home:—Mrs. kemp, 2/. ...

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