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  2. THE SOUTH AFRICANS.

    The match, South Africa v Queensland, commenced on the Brisbane ground at noon today. The weather was fine, but very hot, and the attendance was small, at the outset. ...

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  3. HARBOUR IMPROVEMENTS.

    The Harbour Trust Commissioners are about to-carry out some important works. During the past year the commissioners have constructed, or partly constructed, a new wharf ...

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  4. CHRISTMAS MAIL MISSED.

    Fully 10,000 letters which ought to have gone with the remainder of the English mails were left behind in the Sydney Post Office on Tuesday. ...

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  5. THE FORGOTTEN PAST.

    During the debate in the Assembly yesterday afternoon Mr. Carmichael made a short Statement with regard to certain matters affecting him personally brought under the ...

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  6. FUTURE OF THE LORDS.

    The House of Lords continued the debate last night on the resolutions moved by the Marquis of Lansdowne for dealing with deadlocks between the two Houses, ...

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  7. THE BRITISH ELECTION.

    The Primrose League, in a manifesto whcih is signed by Lord Desboough, says that if the Liberals are returned to power the destinies the Empire will be in the ...

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  8. BRAZIL NAVAL MUTINY.

    The crews of two battleships in the harhour mutinied, demanding an increase of pay, and the abolition of corporal punishment. ...

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  9. CANADIAN NAVY.

    Mr. R. L. Borden, leader of the Opposition (Conservative), in the Dominion House of Commons, in speaking on the navy in the House last night, declared that the ...

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  10. ULSTERMEN'S THREATS.

    The Ulster Unionist Council, in a manifesto, declares that if an Irish Parliament is established there can be no doubt whatever that Ulster Unionists will not ...

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  11. PAPAL LEGATE IN CANADA.

    The Senate of Canada last night adopted a motion for the production of the correspondence regarding the reason why a guard of honour was not furnished to Cardinal ...

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  12. THE LABOUR PLATFORM.

    The Independent Labour party, in a manifesto, demands the abolition of the House of Lords, and the nationalisation of the great vital monopolies, such as land, ...

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  13. THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN.

    Referring to the flotation of the recent New Zealand loan, the "Standard" says that the failure of recent colonial issues is more apparent than real, because the ...

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  14. TRADE BOYCOTT.

    It was an unusual sight to see the European and Chinese potato-buyers leave the North Coast wharf in a body on Thursday afternoon. They were on strike. ...

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  15. PROTECTION OF MEAT.

    The Reichstag last night resumed the debate on the interpellation regarding dear meat. Baron von schoriemer, the aprussian ...

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  16. ELECTION ADDRESSES.

    Mr. A. Birrell, Chief Secretary for Ireland, in the course of his address to the electors of Bristol North, declared that the House of Lords, in a fit of mingled ...

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  17. MR. WADE'S CHALLENGE.

    "I give the Attorney-General a chance to produce that report, which is in his office. It will prove that I am right and he is wrong. And I saw now, in plain language, that if it ...

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  18. JAPANESE TARIFF.

    Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, in replying to a deputation of members of Chambers of Commerce and textile manufacturers, said he ...

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  19. MR. FISHER.

    Mr. Fisher, Prime Minister of Australia, and Mr. Fowlds, Minister of Education of New Zealand, arrived yesterday, and were welcomed by the Mayor and the ...

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  20. DEATH OF FOUR PIONEERS.

    There has been an unusual mortality among the old residents of the town and district lately, nearly every week sees the passing away of some old mining identity. The last ...

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  21. BROOME HURRICANE.

    A Broome telegram reports that rebuilding operations after the cyclone are already being pushed on vigorously. The municipality has asked the Government for a special grant of ...

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  22. UNIONIST ADVOCACY.

    Mr. Bonar Law, M.P. (Conservative), in the course of an election address to the electors of Manchester North-west, says that the policy of the Government is ...

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  23. HOW IT AFFECTS AUSTRALIA.

    Referring to the probable effect of the new Japanese tariff upon Australia's commerce with that country, Mr. Preedy, the chief supervisor of commerce for the Commonwealth, ...

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  24. RADIUM FOR VICTORIA.

    The State Treasurer said to-day that, if any reasonable scheme for securing a supply of radium for use by the medical profession in Victoria can be suggested, he will endeavour ...

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  25. TARIFF REFORMERS INQUIRIES.

    The British Federation of Trades Unions has arranged with the German federation not to supply British labour deputations with information unless they are ...

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  26. THE PARLIAMENT BILL.

    The Government formally placed a motion for the second reading of the Parliament Bill on the order paper of the House. of Commons as an indication, that the ...

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  27. WORLD'S PEACE.

    Mr. Hughes omitted in the House of Representatives to read the resolution which it is proposed shall be moved at the Imperial Conference relating to international arbitration. ...

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  28. THE SUFFRAGE RIOTS.

    The women suffragists who were arrested for malicious injury to property, and for acts of violence, in their demonstrations against the Government, have been dealt ...

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  29. SCOTTISH IRON COMBINE.

    The whole Scottish malleable iron trade is combining with a view to the better distribution of Trade, and the elimination of home competition. Each Arm will be ...

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  30. CONFISCATION OF WEALTH.

    Mr. G. Lanshury, a Labour candidate, in his election address, says: "We should tax and secure for the use of the people all socially-created and values, as well as ...

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  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Henry Wallace, of Liverpool, has given £10,000 to the Presbyterian Foreign Mission in memory of his father. REMOVED FROM THE REGISTER. ...

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  32. FLOODS IN ALASKA.

    Floods, due to the loosening of waters inside a huge glacier, swept down the Behring River, Alaska. Miners cabins were overwhelmed, aud the fate of the inmates ...

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  33. THE ROYAL TOUR.

    GABERONES (Bechuanaland), Nov. 25. The Duke of Connaught yesterday held an indaba here. Bechuana chiefs, including Khama, the principal chief, ...

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  34. PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS.

    A Parliamentary paper which has been issued shows that the expenses of candidates, including payments to returning officers at the last general election in Great ...

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  35. LIBERALS AND LABOUR.

    The Liberal Whip, the Master of Elibank, has instructed the Liberals of Clitheroe to support the Labour candidate, who will contest the constituency in place of ...

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  36. THE FINANCE BILL.

    In the House of Lords to-day the Finance Bill was passed without discussion. ...

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  37. MURDEKS IN THE ISLANDS.

    "I see the officers of H.M.S. Pogasus report everything quiet in the islands. During the past 18 months I have reported six murders to the British Commissioner myself, and ...

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  38. AN EXTENSIVE EMBEZZLEMENT.

    William Finch, on remand in London, has confessed to embezzling £25,000 belonging to Messrs. Phelps, Dodge, and Co., of New York, copper merchants. He ...

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  39. THE MEXICAN REVOLT.

    The revolt in Mexico is practically over. Large quantities of arms and ammunition have been captured by the Federal troops. ...

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  40. BOILERMAKERS LOCKOUT.

    The council of the Federation of Trade Unions has resolved to extend benefits to the bollermakers locked out in accordance with rule 7. The executive appeals to ...

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  41. AN INDEPENDENT LIBERAL.

    Mr. H. Belioc (Liberal) will not seek reelection for South Salford owing to his Committee being displeased with his independence. ...

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  42. MANCHESTER. Y.M.C.A.

    The Young Men's Christian Association in Manchester has built a new home at a cost of £48,00O. To complete it £20,000 will be required, of which £14,000 ...

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  43. INSOLVENT IMPRISONED.

    Judge Moule to-day gave Judgment upon the compulsory certificate application made in connection with the insolvent estate of Patrick Early, of Shepparton, storekeeper. It ...

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  44. CHEAPER CABLES.

    Speaking at a banquet given by the Kentishmen's Association to Mr. Hennilker Heaton, Mr.. H. L. Samuel, PostmasterGeneral, said that plain word telegrams ...

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  45. UNIONIST CANDIDATES.

    Lord Robert Cecil (Conservative) will oppose the Hon. N. Primrose (Liberal) for Wisbeeh. Lord Robert Cecil favours reasonable tariff reform, but not taxation of ...

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  46. BRITISH DIPLOMAT ATTACKED.

    Natives attacked, Mr. W. G. Thesiger, the British Minister, here, but did not injure him. Reparation followed, the guilty being publicly flogged. ...

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  47. THE DUNGOG MURDER.

    The examining magistrate at Hamburg declines to say whether extradiction proceedings are pending in the case of Reinholz, who is alleged to be [?], wanted ...

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  48. AUSTRALIAN DEMOCRATS.

    Mr. F. E. Smith, M.P. (Conservative), speaking at Highbury, said that if Mr. Lloyd-George-visited Australia he would find Labour members neither ...

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  49. A NEW BATTLESHIP.

    In recognition of his accession, King George has consented that a battleship of 27,000 tons displacement and 565ft in length, to be shortly constructed at ...

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  50. PROPOSED NO-BALL RULE.

    Yorkshire supports the proposal that a no-ball shall be a dead ball when called by the umpire, and shall count two runs. The rule is:—The striker may hit a no-ball, ...

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  51. CORONATION DELEGATION.

    A decision was arrived at to-day concerning the method of selecting members to attend the Coronation ceremonies. The Labour party decided that its proportion of the ...

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  52. MINISTERIAL SPEECHES.

    Mr.T. Mackinnon Wood, Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Foreign Office, addressing a meeting at South Islington, said that a referendum would kill Liberalism, ...

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  53. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales this afternoon prices were irregular. Crossbreds were unchanged. Shafty and free wools were firm, but faulties weaker. There were ...

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  54. THE PERTH MYSTERY.

    The police investigating the disappearance of Ethel Harris opened anothor trench at North Perth sanitary depot to-day, and found a further quantity of women's wearing ...

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  55. "ON THE SIDE OF MODERATION."

    Mr. James H. M'Clure writes:—"Having lately returned from the island of Tanua, in the New Hebrides, I can confirm the statements made by Dr.Nicholson under the ...

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  56. DEATH FROM HEAT APOPLEXY.

    Gordon Wilson, 45, a ganger in the employ of the council, was found dead in a paddock near Kyogle. At the magisterial inquiry a verdict of death from heat apoplexy was ...

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