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  2. WHY MEAT IS DEAR.

    Developments that will severely affect the public are projected in the meat trade. Prices are to go up at a time when pastures are abundant, and when the country has ...

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  3. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    A new era in Rugby football will be opened in Australasia to-day when the New Zealand professional team to visit England and play a series of matches with the Northern ...

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  4. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Members have now settled down to a close study of tariff proposals, so that they may be thoroughly equipped for the forthcoming fray. The adjournment of five days granted ...

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  5. PERSONAL

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Deakin, passed Sydney, en route to Queensland, yesterday. He joined last night's mail train for Brisbane. The Acting Prime Minister, Sir William ...

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  6. MORE DREADNOUGHTS.

    It is stated at Portsmouth that another battleship of the Dreadnought type will be begun there in November, and that two other battleships of the same type ...

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  7. PEACE AT BELFAST.

    The carters' strike at Belfast has been settled. The carters are conceded in some cases an increase of 5s a week, and the average increase is 2s a week. The ...

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  8. MEETING OF MONARCHS.

    The German Emperor entertained King Edward at a banquet at Wilhelmshohe, and in proposing his health made a warm speech. The Empress was present. ...

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  9. THE FUTURE OF ENGLISH.

    A witty writer remarked some years ago that we have everything in common with America except language; and we were reminded the other day that ...

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  10. THE MILITARY JUSTIFIED.

    Mr. A. Birrell, Chief Secretary for Ireland, replying to questions by Labour-members in the House of Commons last night, declared that the civil authorities ...

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  11. REFORMS IN MACEDONIA.

    King Edward left Wilhelmshohe yesterday morning and journeyed to Ischl, Upper Austria, where the Emperor Francis Joseph and several members of the ...

    Article : 186 words
  12. FLAX-SPINNERS IDLE.

    The Belfast flax-spinners have given a fortnight's notice to 30,000 workers owing to the disorganisation of trade in consequence of the strike. ...

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  13. OTHER MATCHES.

    The organisers of the New South Wales League have received two offers from country towns to send down teams to meet the New Zealand second team on Wednesday next. ...

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  14. THE AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    With respect to the statement recently cabled that Commander Colquhoun, on behalf of the Commonwealth, had invited shipbuilders on the Admiralty list to ...

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  15. FISHERIES CONFERENCE.

    The following State fisheries' experts will be present at a conference convened by the Federal Government, which commences work in Melbourne on Monday:—New South Wales, ...

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  16. THE RECALL OF DOBBS.

    In consequence of the telegram sent by Mr. M'Quade, secretary of the Balmain Club, calling upon the Balmain team to return to Sydney at once as a protest against the ...

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  17. TELEPHONE SUBSCRIBERS' DEPOSITS.

    Applicants for telephones sometimes have to wait months before being supplied, and a deposit is placed in the hands of the department on the request being made. The ...

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  18. EXPORT OF N.S.W. FRUIT.

    The Orotava's oranges and lemons mostly carried well, although about 200 cases of New South Wales oranges were wet. The market it flat, and prices are ...

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  19. MASTER BUTCHER EXPLAINS.

    Mr. E. S. Watson, president of the Master Butchers' Association, made the following statements yesterday:— "Retail butchers cannot rig the market, ...

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  20. MOROCCO IN A FERMENT.

    Several Ulema (Moslem preachers) at Fez, Morocco, are proclaiming a jehad (holy war). The Sultan is much concerned thereat, and expresses the belief that ...

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  21. MR. DEAKIN'S INTENTION.

    Sir William Lyne denies the rumour that the Prime Minister, Mr. Deakin, may retire before the end of the year. He states Mr. Deakin has not the slightest idea of leaving. ...

    Article : 110 words
  22. DYNAMITE EXPLOSIONS.

    A series of explosions occurred in a dynamite factory at Domitz, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, setting fire to some of the buildings. So dangerous was the situation ...

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  23. DEATH OF JOSEPH JOACHIM.

    The death is announced of Joseph Joachim, the Hungarian violinist, aged 75. Joseph Jonohim, who had recently completed his 78th year, at the time of his death ...

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  24. DR. KENT HUGHES ON PROFESSIONALISM.

    Dr. Kent Hughes who is manager of the Victorian team of boxers now in Sydney for the interstate championships, in responding to the toast of the visitors yesterday, referred ...

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  25. WORLD'S CHAMPION MOTORIST.

    A representative of the "Herald" had an interesting interview yesterday with Mr. Edge, of Kinsale, Campbell-street, Balmain, in reference to the recent world's record put ...

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  26. REFUGEES AT GIBRALTAR.

    The authorities at Gibraltar are greatly inconvenienced through the influx of refugees from Morocco. A French destroyer has been sent to ...

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  27. AUSTRALIA'S TARIFF.

    The "Daily Mail" inquired as to the probable effect of Australia's new tariff on British exports. The Premier Cycle Company replied that it had already received ...

    Article : 143 words
  28. LABOUR JOURNAL'S LIBEL.

    The libel action brought by C. D. Haywood, Mayor of Hobart, yesterday against the Labour weekly, the "Clipper," in which he claimed £3000 damages, was concluded to-day. The ...

    Article : 245 words
  29. WRECK OF THE KAWATIRI.

    There is little now to report with regard to the wreck of the Kawatiri. There was a strong westerly wind blowing with heavy rain and hall, the squalls at sea being much ...

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  30. NEW ZEALAND.

    The captain, second mate, and three seamen of the barque Pelotas, from the Clarence River to Wellington, were capsized out of the lifeboat while at Guards' Bay, near Picton. ...

    Article : 112 words
  31. WHY THE CLOSURE IS USED.

    Features of the debate on the Appropriation Bill in the House of Commons last night were a renewed protest by Mr. A. J. Balfour, leader of the Opposition, ...

    Article : 96 words
  32. OPIUM RESTRICTION.

    The Minister for Customs, referring to the protests made recently that the restrictions in regard to the sale of opium by chemists were unreasonable, said the chemists were ...

    Article : 151 words
  33. VALE OF CLWYDD DISPUTE.

    The secretary of the Miners' Association (Mr. Ruscott) has received a letter from the secretary of the Lithgow Coal Association, asking if the Miners' Association would accept ...

    Article : 217 words
  34. EVICTED TENANTS BILL.

    In the House of Lords last night the Evicted Tenants (Ireland) Bill passed the report stage. The operation of the measure will be limited to three years. The ...

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  35. HOUSING AT LITHGOW.

    Mr. J. D. Fitzgerald, of Sydney, delivered a lecture on the housing of the working classes, in the district school, under the auspices of the Parents and Citizens' ...

    Article : 162 words
  36. NAVAL CONTRIBUTIONS.

    Earl Grey, Governor-General of Canada, in the course of a speech yesterday, said that the time had not arrived for Canada to make a contribution to the Imperial ...

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  37. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Nottingham defeated the team of South African cricketers by five wickets. TRANSVAAL LOCAL GOVERNMENT. The bill providing for the ...

    Article : 106 words
  38. INCREASED BANK RATE.

    Some surprise has been caused by the advance of the Bank of England rate of discount to 4½ per cent. in view of plentiful money, but it is understood that the ...

    Article : 68 words
  39. SUBMARINE MINES.

    The votes of the committee of the International Conference at the Hague on the proposals for restricting the use of submarine mines in warfare generally favour ...

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  40. THE WOY WOY FATALITY.

    At the adjourned inquest on John Purcell, who was killed on Woy Woy station, the coroner brought in an open verdict, John Thomas Santon, who was in custody, was ...

    Article : 72 words
  41. DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT WOONONA.

    A fire occurred at Woonona about 4 o'clock on Wednesday morning, whereby two shops— a drapery establishment and refreshment rooms—were completely gutted, nothing ...

    Article : 168 words
  42. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 words
  43. WALL-STREET UNSETTLED.

    Wall-street is still unsettled. The failure of the Pope Manufacturing Company (cycle and motor makers), Boston (Mass.), whose capital amounts to ...

    Article : 166 words
  44. MARRIAGE WITH DECEASED WIFE'S SISTER.

    After a stormy all-night sitting the Marriage with Deceased Wife's Sister Bill was passed through all stages in the House of Commons. ...

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  45. MEAT COMPANY'S POSITION.

    Mr. Alban Gee, manager of the Sydney Meat Preserving Company, when asked about the alleged ring at Homebush, and the alleged payment to his company of a subsidy to keep ...

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  46. SUNDAY TRAINS TO CATHEDRAL OPENING.

    LISMORE, Friday. The Presbytery of the Clarence met on Tuesday. A call from Clunes in favour of the Rev. F. H. Bardwell was sustained, and ...

    Article : 72 words
  47. CANNIBALISTIC SWEDE.

    Harry Zealender, 36, a Swedish sailor, was charged yesterday, at the Central Police Court, with assaulting Henry Fox and his wife, Elizabeth Fox, on August 15. The ...

    Article : 175 words
  48. THE FEDERAL SALARIES.

    A conference of employers in various trades interested in the apprenticeship question carried a motion stating that the enormous expense of government in this ...

    Article : 80 words
  49. STEAMER FARES.

    The Acting Prime Minister, Sir William Lyne, stated to-day that he had been "spoken to" in regard to the shipping companies raising fares. He has been asked whether the ...

    Article : 67 words
  50. THE SIBERIAN RAILWAY.

    A Commission which was appointed to investigate the condition of the Siberian railway has discovered a series of embezzlements, amounting to £1,200,000. ...

    Article : 34 words
  51. TO-NIGHT'S ELECTION MEETNGS.

    St. Leonards: Mr. E. M. Clark, Jones' Hotel, Miller-sreet, 8 p.m. Alderman H. E. M'Intosh, 14 Mount-street, 8 p.m. A[?]dale: Mr. [?]. R. Cohen, Mr. Goodman's balcony, ...

    Article : 37 words
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