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  2. THE HUMILIATION.

    When the stormy debate was at its height at the secret State Labour Conference, sitting on Thursday evening, and when the issue seemed in doubt, a delegate asked the ...

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  3. NAVAL COLLEGE.

    The Minister for Defence, Senator Pearc[?], made an important announcement to-day regarding a proposal which he will make to the Admiralty for the temporary acquisition of ...

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  4. IN THE MELTING POT.

    Mr. Holman, after promising the Labour Conference on Thursday night that there would be no further opposition from either him or his colleagues to the referendum proposals, ...

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  5. FLOODS APPROACHING.

    The monsoonal disturbance which caused the very heavy rains in Queensland is travelling southwards, and bringing [?]it[?] it flood falls. Consistent downpours have occurred ...

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  6. A STRIKE THREATENED.

    The North-Eastern Railway Company has dismissed, after notice, the fish-porters at Hull for declining to continue to act as checkers without extra pay. ...

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  7. THE LIBEL ON THE KING.

    Commenting on the trial of the man Mylius for libelling the King, in accusing him of having contracted a bigamous marriage with Queen Mary, the ...

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  8. THE TRIPLE ENTENTE.

    M. Pichon, Minister for Foreign Affairs, speaking in the S[?]nate in-reply to criticism of the usefulness of the Tripe E[?]ente, deprecated the statement that the Entente ...

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  9. BEYOND IMAGINATION.

    Already there have been 4378 deaths from plague in Harbin. All white people in Mukden and northwards, also the Japanese and Chinese ...

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  10. WELSH DISESTABLISHMENT.

    The National Convention of Welsh Nonconformists at Cardiff passed a resolution demanding the disestablishing and disendowing of the Church in Wales immediately ...

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  11. IDENTITY OF MYLIUS.

    Mylius, who was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment for libelling the King, is of English nationality, and was formerly a copyist in the Civil Service. His family ...

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  12. CIVIC SALARIES.

    At a meeting of the finance committee of the City Council yesterday a minute was received from the Lord Mayor recommending that the salaries paid to several of the ...

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  13. THE LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    The Labour Conference sitting in Leicester, by a majority of three to one, decided to abolish the Parliamentary pledge. Mr. Kelt Hardie supported the retention ...

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  14. AERONAUTICS.

    Messrs. Vickers, Sons, and Maxim are completing the Admiralty's new airship which will have an aluminium framework, and 46,000 square yards of the finest silk ...

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  15. TARIFF RECIPROCITY.

    The Ottawa correspondent of the "Times" says that the feeling of Conservatives is all against the reciprocity agreement with the United States, and that hostile opinion ...

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  16. MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE.

    Dr. Tristram, Chancellor of the diocese, has written a letter to the Right Rev. Dr. Winnington [?]gram, Bishop of London, informing him that after the Deceased Wife's ...

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  17. QUEENSLAND RAINS,

    Advice has been received that the bridge at 33 miles on the Boyne Valley branch was four feet under water, and covered with debris. The train service has been cancelled. ...

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  18. TO CROSS THE ATLANTIC.

    The German syndicate's dirigible Suchard will be in readiness at Kiel on the 15th instant to undergo trials preparatory to going to Cape Verde, in the hope of crossing the ...

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  19. THE CORONATION.

    Sir W. Hall Jones, High Commissioner for New Zealand has announced that New Zealand is prepared to contribute £1000 for a triumphal arch at the Coronation. ...

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  20. LAND TAX TEST CASE.

    Messrs. Norton Smith and Co., representing Mr. Osborne, who on behalf of himself and others, is about to test the constitutionality of the Land Tax Act, have received the ...

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  21. SEVEN PASS[?]ERS CARRIED.

    M. Lemartin aeroplaned from Paris to Pau with seven passengers, this being a record. ...

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  22. THE LARGEST SUBMARINE.

    The submarine Mariotte, which is the largest in the world, has been launched at Cherbourg. ...

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  23. DOWAGER-QUEEN'S POSITION.

    The "Daily Express" states that Queen Alexandra will not attend the Coronation ceremony, there being no precedent for the presence of the Dowager-Queen. ...

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  24. VICTORIA'S GOVERNOR.

    The "Daily Telegraph" states that it is reported that Sir John Michael Fleetwood Fuller (Liberal member in the House of Commons for Westbury Division of ...

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  25. THE FEELING IN CANADA.

    Mr. R. P. Roblin, Premier of Manitoba, who has carried on farming on a large scale for many years, denounces the agreement with the United States as tending to ...

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  26. COLLIERY WITH A RECORD.

    The Tranent colliery in Scotland his been closed down after working for six centuries, and hundreds of miners have been thrown idle. ...

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  27. GREATER SYDNEY.

    The Premier is about to give effect to the request made early in November by a deputation of representatives of the Greater Sydney League and municipal bodies that he ...

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  28. A STEAMER FOUNDERS.

    Advices from Sagunto state that the Spanish steamer Abanto has foundered, and 22 people on board perished. ...

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  29. THE CORONATION.

    A further offer to send a representation of Australian troops to England for the Coronation has been made. This time the suggestion is that a ...

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  30. REBELS BLOWN UP.

    American citizens are leaving Ci[?]dad, Juarez on the Mexican border. Mines are believed to have been placed under Government building by rebels. ...

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  31. DECLARATION OF LONDON.

    The executive committee of the Australasian Chamber of Commerce has resolved that, from a national and imperial standpoint, the Declaration of London ought not ...

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  32. PETER THE PAINTER.

    The police have arrested a man who is believed to be the Russian anarchist, Peter the Painter, who is wanted in London in connection with the Houndsditch murders. ...

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  33. ROBBING MEMBERS.

    Members of the State Parliament are loud in their complaints about the amount of petty pilfering that is going on in the building at their expense. ...

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  34. STRANDED EASTERN.

    A fresh easterly br[?]ze was blowing at Cape Moreton at 9 a.m. to-day, with an easterly swell, and rain was falling. The Maranoa, Musgrave, Beaver, Boko, ...

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  35. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales this afternoon good allround competition prevailed. There was a large offering of crossbreds, which are selling at slightly below opening rates. ...

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  36. SUCCESSFUL BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION.

    In connection with the supposed distress signa[?]s off Long Reef, which on Thursday night caused the pilot steamer Captain Cook to make a special search cruis[?] outside the ...

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  37. RAILWAY FATALITY.

    A locomotive attached to a timber train of six waggons, loaded with piles, left the rails on the Marinup line, six miles from Pinjarrah, station last night. Immediately it did so, the ...

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  38. MR. JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN.

    On the assembling of the new House of Commons Mr. Joseph Chamberlain took the [?]th as a member. Mr. Austen Chamberlain subscribed his fat[?]er's name, his ...

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  39. RUSSIAN POISONING CASE.

    The trial of Dr. Pantchenko, Count de Lacy, and Madame Mouravieff, who are charged with murdering Captain Buturlin, and with conspiracy to murder ...

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  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The new coinage is in circulation. Mr. Betram Mack[?]nnal's portrait is successful. [The new coinage was designed by Mr. Mackennal, the Australian sculptor.] ...

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  41. BUILDING DISPUTE.

    The Federal Council of the Builders' Labourers' Federation, which has been considering the situation since the fallure or the conference with Mr. Justice Higgins to arrive at ...

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  42. PARLIAMENTARY SALARIES.

    In the Legislative Assembly last evening the Premier moved the second read[?]ug of the Payment of Salaries Amendment Bill, pioviding for increases in the salary of members of the ...

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  43. MISLEADING SIGNALS.

    It is [?]vident from a report by the officers of the steamer Waddon which has just arrived from Ocean Island, that signals of distress from the wrecked Timo were likely to prove ...

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  44. STAMPEDE AT PICTURE SHOW.

    A fire occurred last night at 10 o'clock in wooden premises between the Cente[?]ial Hall a[?]d Edgley's store, used partly as a restaurant and partly by Mr. M'K[?]wn, commission ...

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  45. SUBMARINE MINES EXPLODE.

    Two submarine mines at Spezia, which is the principal station of the Italian fleet, and the chief Italian arsenal, exploded prematurely, with the result that three ...

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  46. RAILWAY ABSORPTION.

    The absorption of the London-TilburySouthend Company by the Midland Railway Company gives the ordinary stockholders in the firstnamed company perpetual 6 per ...

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  47. ALLEGED PERJURY.

    Mrs. Kate Doyle, one time Mayoress of Kano[?]na, was committed for trial at the County Court to-day, on a charge of perjury arising out of a case in which she recently, sued her ...

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  48. DARING THIEVES.

    Four thieves in Gillingh[?]m, Kent, entered the post-office through the roof. They prised open a safe, and stole 565 sovereigns. ...

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  49. "SLEPT IN."

    A temporary stoppage of operations occurred last night at the State coalmine. The wheelers who are employed in D section, of the No 3 shaft did not turn up for the ...

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  50. MAYORAL VACANCY.

    Alderman Edward Richard Bigg was elected Mayor of the Municipality of Shellharbour for the ensuing year at a meeting to-day. Considerable diversity of opi[?] exists ...

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  51. NATIONAL BANK FOR BOLIVIA.

    The Bolivian Charge d'Affaires announces the establishment of a national bank, with a capital of £2,000,000. The Government will contribute half, and ...

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  52. BRITISH RIFLE TEAM.

    While in England in command of the Anstrailan rifle team, Lieutenant-Colonel J. J. Paine urged upon the council of the National [?]fie Association of England, the desirablity ...

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  53. THE STORM IN CANADA

    The worst storm for 20 years has been sweeping Canada, and from the Rocky Mountains to the Atlantic, for 11 days. Heavy rain has isolated towns in Idaho. ...

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