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  2. THE WOOL LAND.

    Between Gunnedah and Boggabri, overlooking the Namoi River, is a handsome modern homestead built of what seems to be roughhewn stone. Actually, the blocks are not ...

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  3. FINANCIAL AGREEMENT.

    As the time for the further consideration of the Constitution Alteration Bill in the House of Representatives draws near the Government is rapidly improving its position ...

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  4. ANOTHER THEATRE.

    Last Monday it was announced in the "Herald" that Sydney was to have a theatre superior to anything in Australasia, and ranking with the world's greatest playhouses. ...

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  5. DISASTER AT SEA.

    The British steamer Hestia struck a shoal in the Bay of Fundy, between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. The captain, most of the crew, and four ...

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  6. EMPIRE CONSTITUTION.

    Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Prime Minister of Canada, yesterday at Montreal gave a brilliant address upon the British Constitution, which he said was more democratic, ...

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  7. THE SUEZ CANAL.

    Reuter's correspondent at Cairo reports that the initial parleyings for a renewal of the Suez Canal concession continue. Probably Egypt will share in the profits of ...

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  8. DEATH OF PRINCE ITO.

    The adopted son of Prince He, interviewed at Genoa while on route to Paris and London, recalled the assassination of Mr. Stevens, Diplomatic Adviser to the Seoul ...

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  9. THE MISSING WARATAH.

    Lloyd's have received from the captain of the steamer Flarlow, a detailed account of the explosion of a vessel which he now supposes to be the Waratah on ...

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  10. CHEAP MUTTON AND LAMB.

    Supplies of sheep and lambs to the Homebush fat stock market coupled with the purchases made by buyers on stations in the country are now so heavy that they are becoming ...

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  11. JAPANESE DEMAND ANNEXATION.

    Answering demands made by the people of Japan that Korea should be immediately annexed, the Japanese Foreign Office states that assassination of Prince Ito will ...

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  12. IRISH BLIGHT.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) has received protests from the Ministers of Tasmania, Queensland, and South Australia, against the action of New South Wales in ...

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  13. REDUCTION OF CHARGES.

    The "Daily Telegraph" writes that Sir Joseph Ward, Premier of New Zealand, is the only public man who has drawn attention to the dues exacted by the Suez ...

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  14. INDIFFERENT TO DANGER.

    Japanese newspapers state that Prince Ito never adopted measures of self-protection, that he was always indifferent to danger. ...

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  15. QUESTION IN THE SENATE.

    This afternoon Senator Guthrie (S.A.) called the attention of the Minister for Customs to the missing steamer Waratah, and the many doubts expressed regarding her ...

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  16. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RECOMMENDATIONS.

    Mr. Quinn, the Government Horticultural Instructor, in his report on potato blight, states:—"If the State does not arm itself with the necessary legal powers the Federal ...

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  17. LETTER FROM KING EDWARD.

    The King has sent an autograph letter expressing abhorrence of the murder of Prince Ito to his family. ...

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  18. SYDNEY RESIDENTS.

    The Consul-General for Japan in Sydney states that a long cablegram has been despatched from the Japanese residents in Sydney to the Foreign Minister of Japan, asking ...

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  19. MOROCCAN AFFAIRS.

    Spain is pausing in her military operations in Morocco, being hopeful that good results will follow a Shereefian (Sultan's) mission to the Riff tribes. ...

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  20. IRISH LAND BILL.

    Mr. Asquith, Prime Minister, announced in the House of Commons last night that it was his intention to move the rejection in bloe of the amendments made by the ...

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  21. ISLAND DEPOPULATION.

    The opinion of the imperial Government voiced in the House of Commons the other night by Colonel Seely, the Parliamentary Under Secretary for the Colonies that the ...

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  22. THE VICTORIAN BILL.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier gave notice of his intention to move for leave to introduce two bills to give effect to the Premiers' Conference agreement. They ...

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  23. FREETRADE UNIONISTS.

    Conservatives and Unionists of Black-burn have asked Lord Robert Cecil and Mr. G. S. Bowles to become the Unionist candidates for the electorate ...

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  24. MINING RIGHTS.

    Router's agency reports that, in view of the approaching conference to establish mining law in Morocco, the German Mannesmann Group has taken the opinion of ...

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  25. TYPHOON AT HONGKONG.

    News received by the steamer Eastern to-day states that the typhoon was signalled in Hongkong about the 29th ultimo. Many ships coming into port there experienced it. A thrilling ...

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  26. AGENTS-GENERAL.

    London Merchants and bankers yesterday entertained Sir C. H. Rason, retiring Agent-General of Western Australia, at luncheon. The Earl of Jersey presided, ...

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  27. GIRLS STRANGE STORY.

    It has been reported that a dastardly attack was perpetrated on a girl at her home in Oxford-street on Tuesday night the house being entered by burglars and robbery ...

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  28. CHURCH CONGRESS.

    The Australian Church Congress continued its sittings yesterday. The Bishop of Bunbury presided at the sitting, which discussed the question of how the latly, could assist the work ...

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  29. BATTLESHIP PLANS.

    There are many rumours that the confidential drawings relating to the cruiserbattleship Invincible which the Admiralty sent to the builders, Sir William ...

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  30. FINANCES OF DOMINIONS.

    The "Financial News" writes that one of the many satisfactory features of the Government of British Overseas Dominions is the energy and vitality displayed in ...

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  31. PUBLIC COMPANIES.

    W. and A. M'Arthur, Limited, has declared a dividend of 5½ per cent, on the preference shares. The report of Henry Bull and Co. for ...

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  32. SALVAGE OF THE WHAKATANE.

    Eight sets of plaintiffs sued the New Zealand Shipping Company in connection with the salvage of the steamer Whakatane, which in July was in collision ...

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  33. NEW MAIL CONTRACT.

    The Australian manager of the Orient Royal mail line of steamers has supplied the Postmaster-General with a timetable showing what he believes will be the movements of the ...

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  34. SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE.

    Dr. A. Breinl, who has been appointed director of the Australian School ot tropical Medicine, will sail for Australia by the R.M.S. Omrah, which will leave ...

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  35. CAMBRIDGESHIRE STAKES.

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  36. SENSATIONAL BURGLARY.

    A sensational attempt was made early this morning to rob the Post Office at Hopetoun. The intruder fired almost point blank at the postmaster, Mr. E. J. Efford, who was in bed, ...

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  37. INDUSTRIAL LEGISLATION.

    At the meeting of the Trades Hall Council to-night a report on the proposals agreed to at the Premiers' Conference for the vesting in the Commonwealth by the States certain ...

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  38. OCEAN MOTOR BOAT TEST.

    Mr. G. R. Norman, one of the partners in the Eldic Company, of Melbourne, expects to leave Queen's Bridge to-day in company with Captain Tyrell for Sydney in a 26ft motor ...

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  39. UNEMPLOYED IN LONDON.

    There are 20,000 unemployed in London, chiefly in the building, cigar making, and brewing trades. Work has been found for 200. ...

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  40. PREVENTING BUSH FIRES.

    The Jemalong shire council at a special meeting decided that it could not undertake the work of making firebreaks in the shire on account of the heavy expense. An estimate ...

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  41. PROPOSED HUME MONUMENT.

    At a meeting of the Albury Municipal Council, a letter was read from Sir William Lyne regarding the creation of a monument to the late Hamilton Hume at Albury. The writer ...

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  42. THE AIRSHIP PRIZE.

    In the House of Representatives last night Mr. Hutchison (S.A.) asked the Minister for Defence to have the conditions attached to the prize of £5000 for an airship modified, ...

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  43. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Heavy rains and floods have occurred in the south of England. A railway bridge between Ticehurst and Effingham collapsed, and part of a goods train fell into ...

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  44. TARIFF WARS.

    M. Jaures (Socialist) in the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday urged that France should take the initiative in proposing a detente in the general tariff ...

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  45. NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN.

    The seventh annual congress of the National Council of Women was inaugurated yesterday, when Lady Gibson Carmichael presided, and declared the congress open. Lady ...

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  46. WEEK-END CONFERENCE FAILS.

    The Premier (Mr. Murray) said to-day that the proposal for a week-end conference of State Premiers in Melbourne to discuss the financial agreement between the ...

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  47. FIRE IN COAL BUNKERS.

    The Currie liner Itonus, which left Fremantle for the eastern States on Tuesday night, had three outbreaks of fire in the coal bunkers during the past week, caused, it is ...

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  48. STEALING FROM GRAVES.

    At the West Wyalong Police Court, a woman was fined for stealing decorations from various graves in the local cemetary. The articles were disposed of by the woman's little ...

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  49. STEAMER OTAKI' AFIRE.

    The steamer Otaki, which left Wellington on September 7, has arrived in the Thames with No. 3 hold, of wheat, afire. The outbreak is well under control. ...

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