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  2. INDIAN SEDITION. INFLAMMATORY LEAFLET.

    The latest development of the seditious portion of His Majesty's Indian subjects is the circulation of a leaflet couched in inflammatory language against British rule. ...

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  3. WOMAN AND THE VOTE.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) has given an early reply to the resolution demanding the suffrage for women, which was carried at the Hyde-park suffragist ...

    Article : 537 words
  4. OLD-AGE PENSIONS. CONDITIONS OF RESIDENCE.

    The House of Commons yesterday gave consideration in committee to the Old-age Pensions Bill. Mr. G. F. Bowles, Conservative member ...

    Article : 375 words
  5. CIVIL WAR IN PERSIA. MASSACRES BY SHAH'S TROOPS.

    The disputes between the Shah of Persia, Mahomed Ali Mirza, with his backing of reactionaries, and the Reform party, which demands constitutional government, have ...

    Article : 453 words
  6. DISASTER AT SEA.

    A disastrous shipwreck was reported by an Egyptian vessel which put into Port Said yesterday. She had on broad three men, the sole survivors of the wreck. ...

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  7. PERSONAL.

    Our London correspondent announces by cable the marriage in London on Tuesday of Mr. John Ward, brother of the new Governor-General of ...

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  8. AMERICAN FLEET. ARRANGEMENTS ADVANCING.

    Yesterday the arrangements which the state Government is making for the entertainment of the American fleet were advanced. A meeting of the sub-committee ...

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  9. POST-OFFICE REFORM.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Mauger) yesterday received the report of Mr. Bright, acting deputy postmaster-general of Victoria, on the General Post-office. Mr. ...

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  10. PITIFUL TRAGEDY.

    A pitiful tragedy was enacted at Footscray yesterday afternoon, when a young mother, who had been subject to attacks of despondeney, drowned herself and her two children ...

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  11. INFORMER'S EVIDENCE.

    A sensational disclosure has been made in connection with the trial of 32 Hindus at Calcutta on charges of sedition. The arrests were made in consequence of a ...

    Article : 140 words
  12. NEW ROUTE TO EUROPE.

    The proposal of the Canadian Government to proceed with the construction of the Hudson Bay railway, and thus open a new and shorter route to Europe, has been ...

    Article : 154 words
  13. CHINESE REBELS.

    The Chinese rebels, who have been pillaging and devastating the province of Yunnan, have lately crossed the border into French territory. They defeated the ...

    Article : 107 words
  14. COMMONWEALTH AND STATES.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin) yesterday replied to the statements made by Mr. Reid and Mr. Wade, in Sydney, regarding the offers made by the states at the ...

    Article : 521 words
  15. PAN-ANGLICAN CONGRESS

    The Pan-Anglican Congress was brought to a close last evening, when a combined devotional meeting, attended by all sections, was held in the Albert-hall. There was a ...

    Article : 58 words
  16. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    The resolutions submitted by the Intercolonial Customs and Railway Conference, recommending, subject to the assent of the states interested, a scheme of closer union ...

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  17. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL

    During Mr. Winston Churchill's election campaign in Manchester, the "Manchester Couriter," which opposed him strongly, published a letter in which the writer declared ...

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  18. TURKEY ON THE FRONTIER.

    Serious trouble has occurred on the northwestern frontier of Persia for several months past. Bands of Kurds, who are nominally Persian subjects, but who give ...

    Article : 190 words
  19. COLONIAL ATHLETES.

    Lord Desborough, who is president of the Olympic games committee of the FranceBritish Exhibition, and is himself a noted athlete, is making an appeal for ...

    Article : 127 words
  20. COMPLETE OFFICIAL PROGRAMME.

    Official details of the programme, the outline of which was published yesterday, have not yet been concluded, but the result of the deliberations yesterday have advanced ...

    Article : 95 words
  21. RAILWAY COMBINATION.

    A statement was published last week to the effect that the Midland, London and North-Western, and Lancashire and Yorkshire railway companies were about to ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. THE YACHTING DEMONSTRATION.

    On Monday afternoon next a meeting of the committee which has in hand the arrangements for an aquatic carnival on Friday, September 4, will be held in the ...

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  23. AUSTRALIAN FRUIT. NEW SOUTH WALES EXHIBIT.

    At the Horticultural Society's exhibition a silver medal was awarded to the New South Wales Government for its exhibit of fruits grown on the experimental farms of ...

    Article : 38 words
  24. COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENTARY DINNER.

    There is danger, if the present arrangements for entertaining the fleet on the evening of Monday, August 31, are carried out, that the gathering will not be as ...

    Article : 303 words
  25. AUSTRALIA TO-DAY.

    Mr. Swinburne (Minister for Agriculture), when speaking at the anniversary of the North Melbourne Methodist Church yeterday evening, arrived at the conclusion that, ...

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  26. MR. GLASS, M.L.A.

    Judgment was delivered yesterday by the Chief Justice in the case relating to the prosecution of Mr. Glass, M.L.A., for improper conduct at a meeting of the ...

    Article : 471 words
  27. NEGROES LYNCHED.

    A case of lynch law, in which negroes were the victims, is reported from the state of Texas. The scene of the occurrence was the ...

    Article : 130 words
  28. APPLES.

    The shipment of Australian apples by the steamer Somerset has been sold at Liverpool, prices ranging from 6/9 to 8/ per case. New York pippins sold at from 9/ to 11/6 ...

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  29. WEEKLY DAY OF REST.

    In the House of Lords yesterday Viscount Hill moved the second reading of a Weekly Rest Day Bill. The measure, which is promoted by the National Hygienic League, ...

    Article : 121 words
  30. LIMERICKS.

    The extraordinary vogue attained by the Limerick competitions, organised by many of the English newspapers during the past year, has been shown by evidence given ...

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  31. MR. WADE'S ASSERTIONS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Mr. Watson referred to-day to Mr. Wade's statement that the Premiers' Conference consented unconditionally to the Commonwealth ...

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  32. SLEEPING SICKNESS.

    The problem of combating the dread scourge of sleeping sickness, which makes Equatorial Africa almost uninhabitable by white men, is being resolutely attacked by ...

    Article : 87 words
  33. LINLITHGOW MEMORIAL.

    The Acting Lord Mayor (Councillor Davey) presided over a meeting of the executive of the Lithgow memorial committee at the Town-hall yesterday, those ...

    Article : 470 words
  34. REV. C. H. NASH.

    GEELONG, Wednesday.—This evening a special meeting of the Nash defence committee was held, when there was a full attendance. The report was presented of the ...

    Article : 286 words
  35. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. AUSTRALASIAN SHARES, &c.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 words
  36. TWENTIETH CENTURY FLEET

    What it means for a first-class power to carry out naval defence under modern conditions is conveyed to some extent by a study of this fleet. There is not one of the ...

    Article : 125 words
  37. LOVE AND DEATH.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—On Thursday of last week a young Greek named Demetrios Ts[?]tis called at the house of a fellowcountryman at Surry Hills, and there ...

    Article : 313 words
  38. THE BOXING MATCHES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The Burns syndicate has received a cable message from San Francisco to-day that a contract has been made with Mike Schreck to visit ...

    Article : 68 words
  39. CITY RAVAGED BY FIRE.

    The important commercial junction on the St. Lawrence River, 78 miles from Montreal, the city of Three Rivers, has suffered from a very disastrous fire. ...

    Article : 73 words
  40. SILVER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 24 words
  41. A RECORD HAUL.

    CUNNINGHAME, Monday. — A record haul of kingfish was made by the outside fishermen on Sunday, no fewer than 288 fine fish being caught. Each weighed from ...

    Article : 97 words
  42. MINING SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  43. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    George Martin, of North-terrace, Clifton Hill, boot manufacturer, who died on May 25, was possessed of property valued at £5,304, consisting of £4,230 realty and £1,074 personalty. By a will ...

    Article : 99 words
  44. THE HOLIDAYS.

    Sir,—The suggestion was made last week in your columns that Monday and Thursday should be gazetted public holidays during the American fleet visit, and that ...

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  45. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. W. P. M'Elhone, hon. secretary of the board of control, received a cable message from the secretary of the Marylebone Club this morning ...

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  46. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Copper. — Tuesday's closing quotations were:—Spot, £58 to £58/5/, or a fall of 2/6 since the previous day; three months, £58/15/ to £59, or the same as the ...

    Article : 76 words
  47. DYNAMITING A BULL.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—It was reported in Perth to-day that a series of cattlemaiming atrocities, equalling in savagery those which took place in Kent, had ...

    Article : 92 words
  48. DEUTSCHMANN'S EXECUTION.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday. — Captain Evans, the inspector-general of prisons, has visited the Ballarat Gaol in regard to the arrangements for the execution of Charles ...

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  49. AN ABORIGINAL GRAVE.

    YARRAWONGA, Tuesday. — On Friday last Messrs[?] John Ferguson and Peter Neilson, while digging a trench close to the Tarramia homestead, unearthed remains of ...

    Article : 63 words
  50. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Frederick Samuel Cumming, of Springhurst. (Filed at Wangaratta.) ...

    Article : 61 words
  51. BEGG'S WHISKY.

    Wonderful pure water, exactly suitable for distilling perfect whisky, runs from a mountain spring right into Begg's distillery, Balmoral.— ...

    Article : 24 words
  52. PRECAUTION AGAINST ATTACK

    By kidney troubles is to be simply had by resorting to "Wolfe's-Schnapps;" by its use the organs are toned and cleared of ties.-[Advt.] ' ...

    Article : 29 words
  53. MILO CIGARETTES

    Are preferred by lovers of good things. Guaranteed hand-made.—[Advt.] For croupy, coughing children nothing equals CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDY.—[Advt.] ...

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  54. "JUST AS GOOD AS BONNINGTON'S"

    I[?] not good enough for you. When you ask for BONNINGTON'S IRISH MOSS to cure your Cold, see that you get it.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 31 words
  55. THE HABIT OF HEALTH,

    The constant use of Pears' Soap.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 12 words
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