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  2. LATEST NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.

    About ten thousand sweep letters addressed to "Tattersall," Hobart, have been returned to Sydney from the Commercial Bank of Tasmania for delivery to the original ...

    Article : 67 words
  3. THE MAITLAND SEAT.

    If the number of speakers visiting the electorate count for anything then there should be a big poll on Saturday. Already a large amount of interest in the contest has been ...

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  4. THE CHINESE REVOLUTION.

    The rebels are advancing cautiously north of Hankow, owing to the absence of intelligence as to the whereabouts of the imperial troops ...

    Article : 88 words
  5. ITALIAN AND TURKISH WAR.

    There are persistent rumours that the Italian casualties during the attack on Benghazi amounted to 1200. It is reported that the Arabs massacred ...

    Article : 102 words
  6. LABOUR TROUBLE IN BRITAIN.

    The men's leaders declare that they never bound themselves to accept the findings of the Railway Disputes Commission. The Leeds Branch of the Amalgamated ...

    Article : 142 words
  7. THE LATEST SPORTING NEWS.

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  8. SHOCKING FATALITY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  9. FIRE IN SYDNEY.

    A fire was discovered early this morning in a building at the rear of the Beaumont Coffee Palace in Market-street. As soon as the alarm was given the boarders were awakened, and the ...

    Article : 57 words
  10. A SOUTHERN CONFEDERACY.

    Li Huan Hung and Tang Hun Lung are organising a southern confederacy. They are willing to abandon North China to the Manchus. ...

    Article : 35 words
  11. TURKISH FINANCIAL CRISIS.

    Owing to the political situation a grave financial crisis is imminent. Several failures of important houses have already occurred. ...

    Article : 51 words
  12. SOUTH WALES MINERS.

    The executive of the South Wales Miners' Federation has decided to apply to the Conciliation Board for a general increase of 1¼ percent, in the standard wages. ...

    Article : 72 words
  13. FLOODS AND GALES.

    Fearful weather is being experienced on the West Coast of New Zealand. Extensive damage has been done by gales and rain. Portions of Greymouth are under water. As the river ...

    Article : 78 words
  14. FIRES IN HANKOW.

    The wild fire of the gunboats at Hankow during the recent fighting there caused a number of conflagrations. ...

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  15. THE BENGHAZI BOMBARDMENT.

    A force, of 600 regulars and 4000 Arabs opposed the landing at Benghazi and 400 Arabs were killeld, and it is estimated that 1000 were wounded. ...

    Article : 94 words
  16. KIUKIANG CAPTURED.

    Kiukiang, a treaty port, of 53,000 inhabitants, on the Yangtsekiang, in the province of Kiangsi, has fallen into the hands of the rebels, and the Yamen has been burnt. ...

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  17. SMALL-ARMS STRIKE.

    Three thousand unionists and non-unionists in the Birmingham small-arms trades have struck work for a 2¼ per cent, increase in wages. ...

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  18. CHIEF SECRETARY SINKING.

    Mr. Macdonnell, Chief Secretary, has taken a serious turn for the worse. Mr. McGowen will make an effort, to got away to Melbourne to-night in order to see his ...

    Article : 40 words
  19. RUGBY FOOTBALLERS.

    Darmody and Holloway have been suspended from play in two matches for rough play against Widnes, and Neil has been censured for interfering with the touch judge. ...

    Article : 62 words
  20. A FRISCO MESSAGE.

    All unconfirmed message from San Francisco stated that General Chang Piao was sentenced to death for cowardice on the field, and that he committed suicide. ...

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  21. WHARF LABOURERS' STRIKE.

    There is reason to believe that the meetings to be held this afternoon and evening will result in the wharf labourers' strike being declared off. That feeling was ...

    Article : 62 words
  22. AGAINST THE MANCHUS.

    Reuter's correspondent at Peking states that Sianfu, a Western stronghold of the Manchu dynasty, has gone over to the rebels. ...

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  23. THE UJDA INCIDENT.

    In reference to the Ujda (Algeria) incident, in which General Toutee, High Commissioner, ordered the arrest of M. Destailler, the civilian commissioner, but was ...

    Article : 84 words
  24. SOUTH AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT.

    General Botha is touring the Midlands and North Western districts urging the farmers to co-operate with the Government. He announced a policy of important ...

    Article : 43 words
  25. DEAR FOOD AND PROTECTION.

    The Reichstag last night debated the question of dear food. The imperial Chancellor, Herr von Bethmann-Hollweg, declared that the abolition ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. BURGLARS AT WORK IN KALGOORLIE

    Rarely in Australia has there been a more daring and clever attempt to enter the coffers of a blinking institution than that made last night at the Commercial Bunk, ...

    Article : 476 words
  27. RESTLESS VOLCANOES.

    WALDEZ ALASKA, Tuesday. Four new volcanoes are belching smoke in the Port Wells neighbourhood and eruptions are considered imminent. ...

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  28. CANADIAN GOVERNMENT MAJORITY.

    Mr. Dawson and Dr. Thompson have been elected to the Federal House of Representatives, bringing the majority of Mr. Borden, the now Prime Minister, to 51. ...

    Article : 37 words
  29. CANADIAN GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.

    The Conciliation Board, enquiring into the discontentment, among employees of the Grand Trunk Railway, orders increase , of wages all round, holding that the increased ...

    Article : 49 words
  30. THE FRENCH NAVY.

    While the turret ship Suffren (12,527 tons) was about, to leave Toulon yesterday morning the magazine bulkhead was found to be heated, a fire having broken out in ...

    Article : 119 words
  31. IMPORTANT PROPERTY SALE.

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  32. MARVELS OF THE WATCH.

    Few pieces of machinery show more marvellous features than that of the watch. As a general proposition it may be stated that a watch is the smallest, most delicate ...

    Article : 387 words
  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    At the inquest in connection with the tragedy at Kidsgrove, where Mrs. Weir, her daughter, and her servant were recently found dead, the jury found Karl Kramer, who had ...

    Article : 45 words
  34. LATCHKEY VOTERS' DECISION.

    Mr. W. Robertson, a Labour candidate in the Oldham by-election, has caused the Divisional Court to restore to the electoral rolls the names of 1285 occupiers of ...

    Article : 60 words
  35. PRICE OF SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted at 2s 0 15-16d per oz. standard. ...

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  36. CANADA'S EX-GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    Earl Grey, who has just arrived in England from Canada, where he had been Governor-General since 1904, has been honored with the decoration of the Grand ...

    Article : 35 words
  37. THE SHOPS BILL.

    The shopkeepers are arranging a campaign against the Shops Bill, which confers benefits on the assistants, but does not reduce the shopkeepers' hours. The latter are now in ...

    Article : 44 words
  38. NATIONAL INSURANCE BILL.

    Mr. Asquith, Prime Minister, intimated in the House of Commons that 18 days would be allocated for discussion on the insurance Bill. Mr. A. J. Balfour, Loader of ...

    Article : 54 words
  39. THE MEXICAN FRONTIER.

    Mr. Henry Stimson, Secretary of State for War, and Major-General Goode have returned from an inspection of the army posts along the Mexican frontier. The abandonment of the ...

    Article : 65 words
  40. THE RECENT SEWER EXPLOSION.

    An inquest, was held to-day concerning the death of Samuel Winslott, a sower miner, who was killed in a sower at Long Bay, through an explosion of gelignite. ...

    Article : 100 words
  41. NOVEL USE OF CINEMATOGRAPH.

    After the Antarctic Expedition left, Mrs. Scott, wife of Capt. R. F. Scott, R.N., leader of the expedition, gave birth to a son. Mrs. Scott has sent, to her husband a series of ...

    Article : 56 words
  42. WIRELESS STATION.

    The wireless station on Maro Island communicated with Washington on Monday—a record distance (about 2250 miles). Weather reports were exchanged. ...

    Article : 31 words
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  44. OSBORNE LITIGATION ENDED.

    Litigation proceedings in connection with the matter of Osborne versus the Amnigamated Society of Railway Servants in reference to the expulsion of the plainti[?] ...

    Article : 68 words
  45. AIRMAN'S NARROW ESCAPE.

    Mr. Orville Wright, the well-known airman, narrowly escaped death through a glider overturning in mid-air. Mr. Wright was, however, only slightly injured. Their new ...

    Article : 75 words
  46. MUSWELLBROOK-MERRIWA RAILWAY.

    A company of surveyors and engineers arrived here last night, and to-day began the preliminary work in connection with the Muswellbrook-Merriwa railway. Residents ...

    Article : 249 words
  47. ARMED SOCIALISTS ASSAULT.

    A band of armed socialists invaded the head-quaters of the Christian Bakers' Union at Warsaw, where a committee was discussing measures to prevent a strike, and fatally shot ...

    Article : 56 words
  48. UNIONISTS CEASE LITIGATION.

    The case, Dyson v. Durham Colliery Mechanics' Association, to restrain application of funds to Parliamentary levies has been settled, defendants consenting to an ...

    Article : 35 words
  49. DANCING DEGENERATING.

    Having glorified everything reminiscent of freakism in dress, drama, and art, we have now, says the "Graphic," turned our attention to dances. Ever since the ...

    Article : 150 words
  50. WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC.

    The Women's Christian Temperature Union is planning a campaign throughout Canada against the white slave traffic. At the recent convention at Sherbrooke ...

    Article : 51 words
  51. RELEASED ON BAIL.

    Miss Malecka, a supposed British subject, who has been in prison in Warsaw for many months without a trial, was recently released on bail at the instance of Sir Edward Grey, ...

    Article : 46 words
  52. WOMAN AND CHILDREN INCINERATED.

    Apparently insane, Mrs. Alex. Johnson looked herself and her six children in her home, and then set fire to the building, the whole of them perishing in the flames. It was ...

    Article : 56 words
  53. A SOUDAN COUNCIL.

    A Council of State for the Sondan has been created, consisting of the Governor-General, a Secretary for Finance, Secretary for the Interior, and Secretary for Justice, ...

    Article : 40 words
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