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  2. TOLSTOI DEAD. Desired a Lonely End.

    Intimation of the death of Count Tolstoi, who has been lying desperately ill in a log hut at the Astopovo railway station, southcast of Moscow, for several days past, was ...

    Article : 231 words
  3. GOODS TRAIN WRECKED MIDNIGHT AND STORM.

    In the darkness of last Saturday morning, within an hour after midnight, while the fiercest storm experienced for years was raging over the countryside, a three ...

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  4. BEITISH POLITICS. Mr. Asquith's Pronouncement.

    Mr. Asquith's promise to make an important pronouncement on the political situation arising out of the dissolution of Parliament was fulltilled at a luncheon held ...

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  5. NAVAL WARFARE. Declaration of London.

    Following the example of the London Chamber of Commerce, the chambers of Manchester and Glasgow have condemned the declaration of London. The objection ...

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  6. SOUTH AFRICA'S VISITORS. Mr. Fisher at Johannesburg.

    On their arrival at Johannesburg yesterday on their tour of South Africa, Mr. Fisher, the Australian Prime Minister, and Mr. Fowlds, Minister of Education in New ...

    Article : 317 words
  7. "SILENT, BUT RADIANT."

    A feature of the debate of which mention is made was the attitude of Mr. John Redmond, leader of the Irish Nationalists, who sat silent but radiant. ...

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  8. CONSERVATIVE VIEWS.

    It is considered by the Conservative newspapers that the cry against the Peers has less driving power than it had a year ago. The Governments critics complain ...

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  9. JAPANESE DREADNOUGHT.

    The order for the construction of the Japanese Dreadnought (27,000 tons) has been given to Vickers, Son, and Maxim Ltd. ...

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  10. Date of Elections.

    It has been arranged that polling will begin on December 3, and be conduded by December 17. ...

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  11. IRISH DISCIPLINE.

    The Dublin correspondent of "The Times" expresses the opinion that payment of members will create many independent candidates in Ireland, and will ...

    Article : 36 words
  12. IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    In the House of Lords to-day Lord Roberts gave notice of his intention to propose the following motion:— "That in view of the altered strategic ...

    Article : 61 words
  13. RIOTS IN MEXICO.

    Very disturbed conditions still prevail in Mexico, though tranquility has been restored at the town of Marathon, on the border, where an attack was threatened in ...

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  14. THE BOLTING TRAIN.

    The scene of the accident is a junction station between Wallan and Wandong, with little settlement, and verv little business. Only being required for the purposes ...

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  15. CHARGE OF TRICKERY.

    Speaking at South London, the Hon. Alfred Ljttelton, a leading member of the Unionist party, declared that the dissolution had been brought about in a tricky ...

    Article : 38 words
  16. FROM ARTIST TO PROPHET.

    Supreme over all his contemporaries as a creative writer, Leo Tolsloi was also a potent moral force in the world of men. In Russian literature he towers head and ...

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  17. DUKE OF CONNAUGHT'S TOUR.

    The Duke and Duchess of Connaught spent the day yesterday at Salisbury, and His Royal Highness inspected the white and native police. Meanwhile the Duchess of ...

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  18. MR. BALFOUR'S LEAD.

    The "Morning Post," which has hitherto been Mr. Balfour's severest critic on the Unionist side, rejoices that in his Nottingham speech he is at last giving his ...

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  19. SHIPPING MISHAPS. STEAMER PORTLAND A WRECK.

    The passengers and crew of the steamer Portland, numbering 83, who were marooned through the stranding of the vessel on Katalla Island, have been rescued by a ...

    Article : 62 words
  20. A UNIONIST CHALLENGE.

    Mr. A. Bonar Law, who has sat as Unionst member for the Dulwich division of Camberwell since 1906, has intimated his intention of contesting North-west ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. KAISER AND RELIGION.

    The "Tageblatt" to-day discussing the address delivered by the Emperor William to the Benedictine monks at Beureau, asks how far the connection of the monarchy ...

    Article : 134 words
  22. FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    An important question with regard to the federal land tax in Australia was raised at the half-yearly meeting of the ScottishAustralian Investment Company held in ...

    Article : 112 words
  23. REVISED PROGRAMME.

    The national Liberal Federation's Hull programme has been revised. Various resolutions have been dropped, and it is proposed to concentrate the entire business ...

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  24. STEAMER SINKS TUG.

    The British steamer Greystoke, 3,828 tons, rammed and sank a tug in San Francisco Bay. Four men were drowned, but the captain was saved. ...

    Article : 34 words
  25. NEED OF YIELDING.

    In a letter to his constituents at Berwick, the Secretary of State for Foreign Anairs (Sir Edward Grey) states that the election is necassary, in order to impress the ...

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  26. LAKE STEAMER AGROUND.

    It has been ascertained that the steamer Wolverine, which has been missing on Lake Winnipeg for several days, is aground. ...

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  27. Statements in Parliament.

    The House of Commons was crowded this afternoon when business was resumed, in tense interest being shown in the expected announcement by the Prime Minister ...

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  28. SUFFRAGETTES MILITANT.

    The woman suffrage enthusiasts took advantage of the resumption of business in the House of Commons to-day to make another demonstration. Successive ...

    Article : 251 words
  29. FAMILY BURNT.

    CORRYONG, Saturday—In the ashes of a house in the Walwa district the charred remains of a woman and her four children were discovered to-day. The bodies were ...

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  30. TIDE OF IMMIGRATION. NO BERTHS IN BRITISH SHIPS.

    In consequence of the steady growth of the number of emigrants now being booked for Australia, increasing difficulty is being experienced in securing berths in the ...

    Article : 83 words
  31. CANADIAN POLITICS.

    The cleavage among the followers of Sir Wilfrid Laurier in the Dominion House of Commons is widening. Mr. Henri Bourassa, leader of the ...

    Article : 72 words
  32. BRITISH COLUMBIA.

    A forward policy of immigration has been adopted as a plank of the Ministry in British Columbia. ...

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  33. VESPERS DISTURBED.

    An Irish priest caused a sensation during vespers at St. Peter's yesterday. He disturbed the service, and had to bo removed. ...

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  34. AERONAUTICS. AMERICAN BALLOON FLIGHT.

    It is officially announced that the flight of the American balloon from St. Louis to Quebec was not a record, as was intimated at the time. The distance covered was ...

    Article : 80 words
  35. THE ONLY EYE-WITNESS.

    The only eye-witness of the accident was the stationmaster at Kilmore Junction, Lewis Malcolm, who was on duty in the signal box. He said, when asked ...

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  36. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    Replying to Mr. Locker-Lampson, Unionist member for the Ramsey division of Hants in the House of Commons, on Friday, Mr. Asquith stated that the date of ...

    Article : 49 words
  37. CHOIR UPSET.

    BALLARAT, Sunday.—The anniversary celebration of the Buninyong Methodist Church, held at the Buninyong Town-hall, was rudely disturbed at tho morning ...

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  38. RAIDING KURDS.

    Fighting has taken place between the Turkish troops who recently crossed the Persian bolder with the avowed object of suppressing brigandage and a body of ...

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  39. FLIGHT OVER NAVY YARDS.

    Mr. Grahame White, the English aviator, who is competing at the meet at Philadelphia, performed an interesting feat. He flew over the navy yards on the Delaware ...

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  40. CRIPPEN'S FATHER.

    Myron Crippen, father of Hawley Crippen, the American dentist, who is to be executed in London on Wednesday next for the murder of bis wafe at Camden-road, has ...

    Article : 64 words
  41. BILLIARDS IN ENGLAND.

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  42. NORTH-WEST PASSAGE.

    Mr. Joe Barnard, a Newfoundlander, has left Point Barrow, Alaska, to follow in a gasolene schooner Captain Amundsen's North-West passage. ...

    Article : 91 words
  43. PICNICKERS OVERTURNED.

    GEELONG, Sunday.—A party of 30 employees from Bright and Hitchcock's drapery establishment had a sensational experience when returning from a picnic at ...

    Article : 181 words
  44. CELLAR TRAGEDY.

    A trunk which had been hidden in the cellar of an apartment house in New York for four years has been discovered. The trunk was hermetically sealed, and ...

    Article : 55 words
  45. GLASGOW TO AUSTRALIA.

    The new steamer [?]neas, 10,000 tons, of the Blue Funnel line, has inaugurated a direct service between Glasgow and Australia. The vessel has a full cargo and a good ...

    Article : 41 words
  46. LORD CREWE QUESTIONED.

    The Earl of Crewe, in the House of Lords, made a similar statement to that made by Mr. Asquith in the House of Commons in regard to the Government's ...

    Article : 105 words
  47. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    So seriously is the outbreak of bubonic plague in Manchuria regarded by the authorities, that the whole of the country has been dedarcd plagle-infected. ...

    Article : 36 words
  48. THE VESTMENTS TROUBLE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Rev. Wentworth Shields, preaching his first sermon at St. James's Church to-day, said that he was deeply sensible of the ...

    Article : 87 words
  49. CELLULOID ABLAZE.

    A fire in a celluloid button manufactory in Birmingham had disastrous results. Three girls who were at work on the top floor of the factory were burnt to death, ...

    Article : 52 words
  50. Advertising

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  51. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    CORRYONG, Nov. 16.—The output from the butter factory is the largest for this time of year since 1906; 328 cases of butter were turned out last week. Up to 142 cases of cream have been received ...

    Article : 44 words
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