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  2. BURNS DEFEATS LANG.

    Tommy Burns defeated Bill Lang at the Stadium last night, and thereby won the championship of Australia. But the decision of the reforee (Mr. ...

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  3. THE LABOUR MARKET.

    The prospects for the coming winter, reports the Director of Labour, Mr. W. F. Schey, seem very good. The building trades, he says, are likely to be busy for some months ...

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  4. THE MUSEUM.

    Nearly three-quarters of a century ago—in 1836—the Australian Museum was founded. It was then connected with the Botanic Gardens, and housed in a single room in ...

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  5. SIR GEORGE REID IN LONDON.

    The High Commissioner for Australia is still involved in the preliminaries attaching to his new office. In conversation this weeli he told me of the round of courtesy engagements he ...

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  7. THE ADDITIONS.

    The additions comprise a new wing connecting the main building with a detached block known as the Eastern Gallery. The external walls have been carried out in clean chiselled ...

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  8. NEW ZEALAND.

    The new lighthouse at Tuahine Point, near Gisborne, is being dismantled owing to slips having rendered the position unsafe. ...

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  9. THE SLAUGHTERMEN'S STRIKE.

    Nine slaughtermen and twelve assistants who recently went on strike at the Southdown Freezing Works, have been summoned by the Labour Department for a breach of the ...

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  10. THE ROUNDS.

    After the usual handshake, the men retired to their corners. As soon as the bell went both moved towards the centre of the ring. Burns worked round Lang warily, feinting for ...

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  11. QUEENSLAND.

    About 9 o'clock on Friday evening a fire broke out in Mr. P. Slack's hotel, known as the Redbank Inn, at Redbank, and the building with all contents was burnt to the ground. ...

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  12. VICTORIA.

    A proposal for the representation of the metropolitan municipalities interested in the Melbourne tramways on a conference to consider the taking over of the tramways at the ...

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  13. MELBOURNE TIMBER STRIKE.

    Acting in accordance with the mandate of the Drivers and Carters' Union, about 250 timber carters distributed throughout the metropolitan area on Saturday notified their ...

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  14. FAR-REACHING REFORM.

    "By voting 'no-license' in New South Wales you help to feed the starving poor of London, you help to clothe the poor bairnles in chilly Scotland, and comfort the distressed in ...

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  15. RAILWAY CONFERENCE.

    The roll-call at the Interstate Railway Officers' Conference, which was opened yesterday at the Public Offices, Sydney, showed the following representation: ...

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  16. COLLAPSE OF A BRIDGE.

    A serious accident occurred at Morvorn. About 2 o'clock on Friday, a wheat-waggon, drawn by 10 horses, and driven by John Fletcher, was crossing the Billabong Bridge, near ...

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  17. CREMORNE TRAM AND FERRY SERVICE.

    Sir,—A reply to Messrs. M'Kenzie and Co.'s letter seems necessary. It is admitted on all sides that the traffic by the new tram service will be very great to begin with, and as there ...

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  18. SMALLPOX.

    Sir,—I am now frequently asked by parents who have been arousod to the very great danger to which their children are exposed by their ...

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  19. DEAF AND DUMB AND THE BLIND.

    His Excellency the Governor-General and Georgina Countess of Dudley, accompanied by Captain Gilliat, A.D.C., paid a visit to the New South Wales Institution for the Deaf and Dumb ...

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  20. MR. BRUNTNELL'S CONTROVERSIAL STYLE.

    Sir,—Mr. Edwin Stooke, in his reply to my letter, has entirely overlooked the main purport of it, which was that Mr. Sutton had made a statement declaring that hundreds of ...

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  21. NEW GALLERIES OPENED.

    The new buildings of the Australian Museum were officially opened by the State Governor yesterday. From remarks made in the speeches, the occasion signifies not only that ...

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