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  2. SHIPPING TRADE.

    A possibility of a great upheaval in the shipping trade is suggested in reporta published to-day. The Copenhagen correspondent of "The ...

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  3. ROMANTIC INHERITANCE

    LONDON, July 29.—A romantic investment case, of a type which is not unknown in the colonies, has recently come before the law courts. It was dragged to light by ...

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  4. SOCIAL PROBLEMS.

    An address on "The Churches and Gambling" was delivered by the Postmaster General (Mr. Thomas) in the Australian Church yesterday. The Rev. Dr. ...

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  5. "I GO MY WAY."

    The Kaiser, in a remarkable speech at Konigsberg, has added another to the series of amazing utterances which have characterised him of recent years. The ...

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  6. CHOLERA EPIDEMIC.

    Grave reports concerning the outbreak of cholera have been received from St. Petersburg. They show that the total number of cases in Russia is 133,300. ...

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  7. BACK IN LONDON.

    The American dentist, Hawley Crippen, and his typist, Ethel Le Neve, who were arrested in Cunada in connection with the murder of Crippen's wife, have reached ...

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  8. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor, although suffering from the effects of a cold, visited Ballarat on Saturday and opened the new Agricultural High School. Sir Thomas ...

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  9. COMMONWEALTH FLEET.

    On behalf of the Commonwealth Government, Sir George Reid (High Commissioner in London) has accepted delivery of the new torpedo-boat destroyer Yarra, the contract ...

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  10. THREE BROTHERS DROWNED.

    The fierce northerly wind which beat across the bay yesterday was responsible for the capsize of a small racing dinghy, the Venture. The four occupants of the boat ...

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  11. THE TIN SQUEEZE.

    A considerable advance took place in spot [?]in on Friday, the market closing at £166 to £166/10/, or £7 higher than the previous day. Three months [?]in closed at £160/7/6 ...

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  12. INFLATION OF SYDNEY.

    Severe strictures are passed by "The Times" upon the past railway policy of New South Wales in an article commenting upon the programme of the Wade ...

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  13. SPOTTED FEVER.

    The outbreak of spotted fever (a form of meningitis) in England is spreading. Ten villages, covering an area of 50 miles, in the Midlands, are affected, and the schools have ...

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  14. RAIN-MAKING GUNS.

    Resort to a remarkable expedient has been suggested in connection with the desperate efforts being made to subdue the great forest fires raging in Western ...

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  15. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. SILVER.

    To-day's quotation for bar silver was 24¼d. per.ounce, a decline of ½d. since August 20. ...

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  16. SMALL HOLDINGS.

    The small-holdings scheme undertaken by the Land Union in co-operation with the "Daily Mail" to enable naval and military pensioners and others to acquire land, and ...

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  17. MINING SHARES.

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  18. THE POTATO INDUSTRY.

    The Victoian Export Produce Association held a meeting late on Friday to discuss the position arising from the refusal of the Sydney merchants to accept any ...

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  19. FIBRE IN WOOL.

    The committee which last year considered the question of vegetable fibre in wool has reported that the larger growers in Victoria, New Zealand, and South Africa have ...

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  20. FAITHLESS FIANCE.

    Details have been received concerning the shooting by Kate Feitsch of her lover in New Orleans, alleging that he had betrayed her. They show that the girl, who ...

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  21. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

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  22. JEWISH COLONISATION.

    A report has been received by the Jewish Colonisation Association, describing the success of the settlements in the the Argentine Republic. It states that 3,490 families ...

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  23. TABLES TURNED.

    A sensational encounter with train robbers, which ended in the discomfiture of the desperadoes, has occurred in Iowa. Eight highwaymen, by means of ...

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  24. BOY BILLIARDIST.

    George Gray, the young Australian billiard player, who since his arrival in England has been practising eight hours daily at Leeds, in preparation for his English ...

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  25. BREAD STRIKE OVER.

    MEN RUSH BACK TO WORK. BROKEN HILL, Saturday. — Although operative bakers and carters were on strike. most of the master bakers made ...

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  26. RUSSIA AND PERSIA.

    The Russian Government has issued a note expressing willingness to withdraw its troops from Persia if the Persian Government will undertake to extend the period ...

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  27. SCOTT EXPEDITION.

    Captain Scott, leader of the Antarctic expedition, who has visited South Africa with The object of securing funds for the enterprise, is to leave Cape Town on ...

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  28. LOVE AND DUTY.

    WELLINGTON, Saturday.—Frederick Smyly, fourth officer of the s.s. Turakina, was charged by the Customs collector with having harboured uncustomed goods, ...

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  29. DUTCH AIRMAN KILLED.

    The name of a Dutch aviator named Van Maasdyk has been added to the rapidlylengthening list of the victims of aviation. Van Maasdyk was engaged in a flight at ...

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  30. BOOTS AND SHOES. INCREASE IN PRICE.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—The price of boots will generally from Thursday next be increased by 10 per cent. ...

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  31. MILITARY SECRETS.

    The "Neueste Nachrichten," a daily newspaper published in Berlin, referring in Thursday's issue to the arrests of the Englishmen Brandon and French for ...

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  32. NEW MAIL SERVICE.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday.—The Premier (Sir Joseph Ward) states that the Cabinet has approved of the establishment of a mail service between New Zealand and San ...

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  33. THE SAND HILL MYSTERY.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.— The Kensington mystery continues to excite much attention. The results of the police investigations in several directions are being reserved for the ...

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  34. "THE ARGUS" AT WORK.

    "I wonder how it is done?" is an observation which that popular entertainer, the conjurer, very commonly hears, and the implied desire for enlightenment is one which, ...

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  35. PAPER SOLES.

    Recently the Prime Minister(Mr. Fisher), following up an article in "The Argus," forwarded to the State Premiers a letters inviting then attention to the cruel ...

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  36. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    William Laycock, of Johnston-street, Fritzroy, gentleman, who died on July 31, left estate of the value of £7,637. It consists of £510 realty and £7.088 personalty, and, by a will dated July 31, ...

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  37. SWIMMING.

    The international championships meeting was advanced another stage on Friday at Stockholm, when the 100 metres and mile championships were decided Benurepaire ...

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  38. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Pipless oranges from South Africa are being sold in London at 8d. each. ...

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  39. MR. ROOSEVELT.

    Mr. Roosevelt, ex-President of the United States, has started upon his tour in connection with the New york convention. His popularity is apparently unabated, as he is ...

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  40. POLITICIAN'S FALL.

    PERTH, Sunday.—Mr. Georgo Throssell, M.L.C., sustained a shocking accident on Friday night. He was going to his room it his residence in Northam, when he took ...

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  41. FIRE IN THE HOLD.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.— A fire broke out among coal in the bunkers of the dredge Platypus to-day. The men on board succeded in keeping the fire under subjection ...

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  42. COLLISION IN A FOG.

    A serious collision has occurred in a fog off Boulogne-sur-Mer, France. A Dutch steamer ran into a steam trawler,.which sank. Seven persons were drowned. ...

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  43. CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The British chess championship has been won by H. E. Atkins, with 8½ games. F. D. Yates and J. H. Blackburne each secured 7½ games. ...

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  44. WORKING MEN'S COLLEGE.

    A meeting of the council of the Working Men's College will be held to-night to investigate certain questions made, by direction of the council, by a special committee ...

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  45. EGGS AMD INTERJECTIONS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—One of the Liberal candidates who is experiencing much trouble at his election meetings is the Minister for Education (Mr. J. A. Hogue). His ...

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  46. SOUTH AFRICANS BEATEN.

    In the Rugby football match between Great Britain and the South Africans, the visitors were defeated. The scores were:— Great Britain, 8 points; South Africans, ...

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  47. JEWELLERY THEFT.

    ROCKHAMPTON (Q.), Sunday—A burglary occuired between midnight on Friday and the early hours of Saturday at premises occupied by Messrs. Flavelle, Roberts, and ...

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  48. LAW NOTICES.—(.This Day.)

    At Half-past 10.—Geelong Harbour Trust Commissioners v. Maritime Insurance Company (part heard). Practice Court. ...

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  49. CONGREGATIONAL CENTENARY.

    SIDNEY, Sunday.—The first Congregational church in Australia was formed in Sydney on August 27, 1810. To-day the centenary of the church was celebrated by ...

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  50. SURPRISING THE CREW.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.— Over 7,000 people visited H.M.S. Powerful in the Sutherland Dock yesterday, and to-day the members of the crew were astonished To them such ...

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  51. GASOMETER EXPLODES.

    SYDNEY, Friday.— Consternation was caused during the progress of a bioscope entertainment at Nyngan on Friday night. when the gasometer exploded with a loud ...

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  52. CHARGES OF MURDER

    PERTH, Sunday.—A white man named John Taylor, and an aboriginal named Bullaghori, have been brought to Fremantle from Onslow in the steamer Bullara under ...

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  53. KING EDWARD MEMORIAL.

    GEELONG, Friday.—The King Edward Memorial Clock Fund has reached nearly £1,100. The committee hope to have the clock and chimes ready for starting on ...

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