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  2. THE EASTERN TRADE.

    Judging by his statements to the press, the Premier does not yet seem to grasp the situation which we explained on Tuesday. He is devoting his energies to the removal of the ...

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  3. EMPIPE INVULNERABLE.

    Colonel Foster's address on "Imperial Defence" at the United Service Institute last evening was a pronouncement of glorious optimism. ...

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  4. TO THE ICE PACK.

    Stirred by the articles on the Antarctic regions by Professor David, recently published in the "Herald," several residents of Sydney have conceived the idea of a pleasure ...

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  5. SECOND EDITION

    At the Epsom Summer Meeting to-day the race for the blue ribbon of the turf resulted as under:- DERBY STAKES of 6500 sovs., by ...

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  6. THE AMERICAN FLEET.

    The "Daily Mail" attributes the enthusiasm in Australia regarding the visit of the American fleet to a belief that the United States navy affords a force capable ...

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  7. AFTERMATH OF WAR.

    Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, informed Mr. T. HartDavies (Liberal) in the House of Commons yesterday, that Russia had declined to ...

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  8. BROADENING TAXATION.

    In the House of Commons last night the debate was concluded on the amendment moved by Mr. L. Hardy (Conservative) to the motion for the second reading of the ...

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  9. PROGRAMME OF MELBOURNE WELCOME.

    The southern section of the Federal Parliamentary Committee which is charged with the work of arranging the welcome to be extended to the American fleet, met to-day and ...

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  10. A FOOL'S PARADISE.

    The Lord Mayor (Alderman Hughes) yesterday said:—"On taking office last year the firs[?] thing I did was to resurrect the Building Act, and, recognising that the export opinion of the ...

    Article : 574 words
  11. THE EARL OF DUDLEY.

    The Earl of Dudley, Governor-General Designate of the Commonwealth, was presented yesterday with the freedom of Bristol. In the course of his speech accepting ...

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  12. THE TRAMWAY EMPLOYEES.

    Nearly a thousand members were present last night at the meeting of the Tramway Employees' Union held at the Trades Hall to consider the following motion tabled ...

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  13. LATE SIR REDVERS BULLER.

    General Botha, Premier of the Transvaal, has sent a message of sympathy to Lady Audrey Buller on the death of her husband. ...

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  14. AN ABSURD PROPOSAL.

    At a meeting of the Lithgow Municipal Council a communication from the hon. secretary of the Bungendore Progress Association requesting the co-oporatlon of the council in ...

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  15. FEDERAL ACTION PROPOSED.

    The differentiation in Victoria as regards exempt pilotage, and the time of steamers leaving port, between vessels registered in the State and those registered in other States, ...

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  16. THE PAGE MILLIONS.

    Mr. Alexander Jobson, one of the representatives of the Page-Morris Company, Limited, who went to England with Mr. Morris, claimant to the "Page Estate," has returned ...

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  17. THE QUEEN'S KINDNESS.

    Queen Alexandra, touched by an appeal from a dying consumptive girl, who was unknown to her, to visit her on the ground that she had never been able to see her ...

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  18. "CENTRAL" DISENGAGED.

    The telephone girl is quite human after all; she is like most other girls. This consideration, albeit a truism, is commended to the chronic "growler" and the Indignant ...

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  19. NEW ISLAND STEAMER.

    The Union S.S. Company's new Island steamor Tofua, designed to meet the pecullar requirements of the trade between Sydney and Fiji. Samoa, and Tonga, will arrive here on ...

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  20. RIFLE SHOOTING DAY.

    At a meeting of the National Rifle Association last night the chairman, Mr. E. J. Brown, stated that the question of arranging a match for the American visitors had not been ...

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  21. DARING TRAIN ROBBERY.

    Three masked boys stopped and robbed [?]a train in Montana, Rocky Mountains, U.S.A. There were hundreds of passengers on ...

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  22. IRON BONUS BILL.

    There is a fair probability of the Manufacturers' Encouragement Bill, which has in its provisions a bonus of 12s a ton on iron and steel, being passed before the Federal ...

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  23. AUTONOMY OF SAMOS.

    The Powers have warned the Porte that the autonomy of Samos must be maintained. The Porte has promised to withdraw the ...

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  24. REFORMS IN MACEDONIA.

    The Russian press asserts that Russia, France, Italy, Germany, and Austria support the reforms in Macedonia suggested by Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State ...

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  25. POSITION OF THE STATE.

    The Premier (Mr. Wade) yesterday referred to a statement made by,Mr. Chanter, M.P., in the House of Representatives, to the effect that as New South Wales had come to ...

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  26. BRITISH OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    The text of the Old Age Pensions Bill is much criticised on the ground of its introducing inquisitorial machinery and numerous restrictions. ...

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  27. TRAGEDY ON A SHIP.

    At the Criminal Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Homburg and a jury, Alexander Zaphiridis, aged 21, a handsome ' Russian, was charged with the murder of Heinrich Stender ...

    Article : 235 words
  28. LONDON PORT BILL.

    The committee of the House of Lords and the House of Commons has adopted the principle of the purchase of docks proposed in the Port of London Bill. ...

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  29. TERRITORIAL ARMY.

    Lord Lucas, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for War, replyiug to a question in the House of Lords by Lord Raglan (Conservative), a former Under-Secretary for War, ...

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  30. BRITISH FOOTBALLERS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Nine thousand witnessed the match of the British team against Southland, which was played at Invercargill to-day in fine weather. The visitors were in a hundred per cent, ...

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  31. BOYS ON STRIKE.

    Something in the nature of a strike occurred amongst the boys employed as machine feeders at the Government Printing Office yesterday, when about a dozen lads refused to ...

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  32. REVEALING MILITARY PLANS.

    Schiwara, a waiter, has been sentenced to 12 years' penal servitude by the Criminal Court at Leipsic for procuring papers and drawings concerning the safety of the ...

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  33. MATCH AGAINST NEW ZEALAND.

    Wallace (Wellington), full-back, and Deans (Canterbury), three-quarter, are unable to play for New Zealand against Great Britain on Saturday. The vacancies have been filled ...

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  34. THE TALLOW SALES.

    At the sales of Australian and New Zealand tallow to-day 903 casks were offered, and 830 sold. Prices were:—Mutton, fine 33s 3d, medium 29s 6d; beef, fine 30s 9d, medium 28s 6d ...

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  35. RECORD CLUB-SWINGING.

    Just after midnight, at the Oxford Hall, Jack Griffiths beat Burrows' world's record of 65 hours' club swinging, by 5 minutes. For the last few minutes the audience sang in ...

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  36. PLAGUE AT HONGKONG.

    There has been a serious recrudescenc[?] of plague in Hongkong. The mortality is high. One European has been attacked. ...

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  37. ALLEGED ABDUCTION.

    Some excitement was caused yesterday by the alleged abduction of a young girl, a halfcaste, daughtor of a well-known Chinese resident. Suspicion pointed to a diver of a ...

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  38. INSPECTION OF STOCK AT THE BORDER.

    Both the Victorian Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Swinburne) and the New South Wales Minister(Mr. Perry) have agreed to the drafting of new regulations for the inspection ...

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  39. DIFFERENTIAL PORT CHARGES.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Hughes asked the Minister for Customs whether his attention had been called to a letter from the Cairns Harbour Board indicating ...

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  40. TARIFF REFORMERS' TACTICS.

    The Earl of cromer, in his presidential address to the Unionist Freetrade Club, after remarking that parties at the next general election would be more equally ...

    Article : 74 words
  41. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gainsborough's pointing, "Girl with a Dog," which was stolen by burglars in 1906, from Mrs. Whetherly's house in Kensington, has been found under a ...

    Article : 81 words
  42. THE TARIFF.

    Another attempt was made to-day to ascertain whether the views exprossed by the Treasurer on the tariff were shared by other members of the Government. Sir William ...

    Article : 109 words
  43. MURDER AND SUICIDE.

    The adjourned Inquest into the circumstances surrounding the deaths of Mary and John Odgers, who met their deaths in a very violent manner at Mr. Blurton's shop at the ...

    Article : 98 words
  44. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—As your article under the above heading in yesterday's issue of the "Herald" is somewhat misleading in the matter of the Sydney registration of vessels and other ...

    Article : 941 words
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