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  2. THE PLAGUE.

    Four additional cases of plague were reported yesterday, infection in three of them being traced to the same premises. Of the three suspicious cases of illness reported ...

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  3. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    A draft ot the agreement arrived at between the Prime Minister and the Premier of South Australia, Mr. Price, to transfer the Northern Territory to the Commqnwealth was ...

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  4. THE DISQUALIFIED CRICKETERS.

    Mor was heard respecting the disqualified players at a meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association hold at the rooms, Moorestreet, last night, under the presidency of Mr. ...

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  5. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    The Prime Minister makes no secret of his intention to treat the coming session as one of mere constitutional formality. He will not proceed with public business. The Opposition ...

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  6. EXTORTION IN TURKEY.

    Fehim Pacha, Chief of the Secret Police at the Yildiz Kiosk, has been exiled from Turkey, on account of his extortion and corrupt acts. ...

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  7. THE PEACE CONFERENCE.

    The summary of the Czar's final programme of the Peace Conference at the Hague, according to Reuter, does not mention the subject of disarmament. ...

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  8. SCENES AT CAMBRIDGE.

    Mr. Keir Hardie, leader of the Independent Labour party, addressing a meeting in the Cambridge Guildhall, said that the Labour party would insist on old age ...

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  9. DEVELOPMENT AND DEBT.

    Mr. R, Butler (leader of the Opposition) states that so far as the taking over of the Northern Territory was coucerned until details of the agreement were available, he ...

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  10. RUSSIA.

    A quarter of a million people are utterly destitute at Ufa, South-Eastern Russia. A sum of £100,000 is needed for private relief. ...

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  11. EFFECT OF RAINS.

    The steamer Wal Hoi returned from Borrcloola to Port Darwin on Sunday evening, bringing news to the effect that the present season is the best experienced for 23 years, ...

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  12. TRANSVAAL ELECTIONS.

    At a record gathering of 15,000 members of the Progressive Party, held at the Wanderer's Hall, Sir G. H. Farrar, M.L.C., and Sir Percy Fitzpatrick, the leader of the ...

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  13. A GOVERNOR MURDERED.

    The Governor of Baku Port has been murdered. ...

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  14. PRECAUTIONS IN BALMAIN.

    The Mayor of Balmain (Alderman M. H. Cohen) has taken precautions in connection with the plague outbreak. Postera have been issued asking the ratepayers to assist the ...

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  15. TOLSTOI'S SON INDICTED.

    A son of Count Tolstoi, the Russian novelist and social reformer, has been indicted for treason—printing a political pamphlet written by his father. ...

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  16. BARQUE ASHORE.

    The French barque Marguerite Mirabud, from Rochello to Tahiti, is ashore near Milton. She had been nine days in a fog. The crew thought they ware off the Australian coast. The carge ...

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  17. LABOUR DISSATISFACTION.

    Another element in the situation is the dissatisfaction of some Labour members with an arrangement by which they have to support Sir John Forrest. They look upon the ...

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  18. ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL SUBSIDENCE.

    Mr. John Belcher, A.R.A., architect, one of the experts called to give an opinion on the stability of St. Paul's. Cathedral, declares that the recent subsidence should ...

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  19. THE NEW EXECUTIVE.

    The following were appointed as an executive committee:—Messrs. W. P. McElhcne, N. Y. Deane, H. Howlett, A. W. Green, and the lion, treasurer, H. M. Stephon. ...

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  20. OUTSIDE THE CITY.

    Sir,—I read with interest your letter in the "Herald" signed "E.A.B.," re Hurstville, and I regret to say it is not only that suburb that seems to be neglected. I have lived ...

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  21. SUICIDE ON A STEAMER.

    A passenger from Sydney by the steamer Empire committed suicide on board that vessel during the trip from Sydney. Doceased's name, according to the papers found among ...

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  22. THE UNITED STATES.

    A secret session of the United States Senate has decided to support the action of President Roosevelt, who protested against the continuance of atrocities in the ...

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  23. CASUALTIES.

    At the Coroner's Court yesterday an inquest was held into the circumstances surrounding the death of Francis Ola Peterson, a fisherman, lately residing at Mosman, which ...

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  24. AMERICAN RAILWAY DISASTER.

    An electric train of the New York Central Company's fell down an embankment in Bronx Park. Fifty passengers were killed, and many ...

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  25. THE SOMERTON TRAGEDY.

    The name of the victim of the tragedy at Somerton was Harrison not Williams. His wife identified the body to-day No reason been assigned for the deceased being known ...

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  26. VICTORIA.

    At the Criminal court to-day Thomas Treloar was charged with having wilfully murdered Mrs. Mary Patterson at Albert Park on November 2. Accused, who pleaded not ...

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  27. PLAGUE AND DISINFECTANTS.

    Sir,—Permit me to submit the following considerations:- There is practically no relation between plague and disinfectants. ...

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  28. ACCIDENT ON A FERRY STEAMER.

    While working on the ferry steamer Waringa, at Milson's Point, yesterday, William Henry Brooks, 57, an engineer, residing in Brisbane-street, city, fell down the ...

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  29. THE CHANNEL FLEET.

    According to the "New York Herald," Lord Charies Beresford refused the command of the Channel Fleet without certain modifications being made. The Admiralty ...

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  30. MEETING OF PARLIAMENT.

    Both Houses or the Federai Parliament will be called together at 2.30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Governor-General will attend at 4.30 p.m., by which time members will have been sworn ...

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  31. A FRACTURED KNEECAP.

    Thomas Drake, a boilermaker, residing in Beattie-street, Balmain, met with a painful accidont yesterday afternoon. He was working for Mr. William Grant, engineer, ...

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  32. TERRIFIC STORM AT GUYRA.

    A lerrifle storm occured yesterday afternoon. During its progress two men were attending a horce in a stable when a flash of lightning killed the house. One of the young ...

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  33. STEAMERS IN COLLISION.

    The steamer' Heliopolls proceeding to Cardiff, and the steamer Orianda, from Penarth, came into collision in the Bristol Channel. The Orianda sank, and 14 ons ...

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  34. ACCIDENT NEAR HELENSBURGH.

    John Bishop, living at Dark Forest, South Coast, was driving in a cart to Helensburgh about midday yeslerday when some of the harness gave way causing the horse to ...

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  35. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. G. P. Doolette, a well-known mining invester, who arrived from London a few weeks ago, and has since been inspecting the mining fields of the State, said to a press ...

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  36. INCOME TAX IN FRANCE.

    The income tax bill is most unpopular throughout France. It is considered inquisitorial, and a step towards socialistic legislation. ...

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  37. AN IMPERIAL COUNCIL.

    Mr. W. P. Reeves, High Commissioner for New Zealand, suggests that in the event of the Colonial Conference becoming a permanent council, meeting when ...

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  38. VICTORIAN POLITICS.

    Consequent on the amalgamation of the Ministerial and the Opposition corner parties, Sir Alexander Peacock, it is understood, will become Chief Secretary, in place of Mr. ...

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  39. SUDDEN DEATH.

    A Greck fisherman, known as "Joe," was found in a fit in his boat al Woolloomooloo Bay shortly before 7 p.m. yesterday. He was brought to the wharf, and taken by the Civil ...

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  40. SENATE APPOINTMENTS.

    The opinion prevalls that Senator Gould will be the new Presldent of the Senate, and that Senater Pearce will receive the Chairmanship of Committees. These are ...

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  41. SMUGGLING WHISKY.

    A scheme for smuggling whisky on an enormous scale hy an un-named Irish firm has been discoverted. The sprit was conveyed from the ...

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  42. TRAM ACCIDENT.

    Annie Hoddle, 40, residing at 70 City-road, fell from a tram near Cieveland-street last night, and sustained concussion of the brain. She was subsequently taken to Royal Prince ...

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  43. FATAL ACCIDENT.

    A young man named Charles Rltchings, residing in Paddington, received fatal injueles yesterday afternoon while working on a lighter at the Adelaide S.S. Company's wharf, ...

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  44. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Beach had lunch to-day with Durnan, and atferwards had a long chat with the brothers Towns before they started out in company with the veteran. A motor launch carried a ...

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  45. DISPUTED TERRITORY.

    Mr. R. Butler, leader of the Opposition, referring to the payment for the Serviceton railway station and the disputed territory, said in the course of an Interview, he was glad ...

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  46. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    In Rugby football, England playing Ireland scored a goal, and Ireland failed to score, the score thus being 5 points to nil. ...

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  47. NEW HEBRIDES APOLOGY.

    Mr. A. Lyttelton, formerly Secretary of State for the Colonies, in a letter to the newspapers, says that the attempt of the Government in the debate on the New ...

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  48. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The English mails are not due in Adelaide until 3 a.m. on Tuesday. The eastern State mails will not go until the atfernoon express. ...

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  49. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—As the public are requested to help the authorities in fighting the rata, I will state my experience when endeavouring to do SO. Some two years ago I wrote to a ...

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  50. HAND BADLY CRUSHED.

    While working at the Sydney Glass and File Company's works, Harrls-street, Ultimo, yesterday, George Budge, 28, residing in Douglas-street, Petersham, had his left ...

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  51. UNIFORM SHIPPING LEGISLATON.

    Mr. Lloyd George, President of the Board of Trade, speaking at a banquet held by the Chamber of Shipping, said he hoped there would bo uniform shipping legislation ...

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  52. THE FRANCHISE DISPUTE.

    Speaking to-night at the Town Hall on behalf of the Labour candidate for the Contra District in the Legislative Council, the Premier announced definitely that there would ...

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  53. SHOCKING BURNING ACCIDENT.

    Yesterday morning Mrs. Ann Whalen, a widow, aged 65. was boating grass which was on fire near her residence when her clothes became ignited. She was dreadfully burnt. ...

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  54. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    On Saturday the residents spoke to the Premler regarding the incorporation of Blackheath, and urged that the Local Government Act be carefully considered. He explained ...

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  55. FLOOD IN ALGERIA.

    Bona, a town on the sea coast of Algeria, has been flooded. Thousands of People are housed in the municipal and other buildings. Bread is scarce. A ...

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  56. MOUNTAINS WATER SUPPLY.

    When the Premler was in Blackheath on Saturday, opportunity was taken by the residents, at the conclusion of the function connected with the opening of the Blackheath ...

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  57. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Izzard has been gazetted Consul for Liberia at Wellington (N.Z.). TRAINING FOR EMIGRANTS. "The Spectator" approves of Mr. John ...

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  58. NEW ZEALAND.

    The champion fours rowing race at the regatta at Lake Forsyth, Akaroa, rosulted:- Wanganul, 1; Picton, 2; Blenhelm, 3; Canterbury, 4. ...

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  59. RIDING FATALITY.

    Mr. Charles Lowe, a farmer and member of the Australian Horse, was competing in milltary sports at Winton on Saturday when his horse met with an accident, the rider ...

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  60. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir—As I had some experience in clearing out rats from buildings, and no directions are given as to the use of polsons, I beg to state my observations. Undeabtedly the best poison ...

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  61. A SELF-INFLICTED WOUND.

    On Saturday afternoon a young man, James Baldwin, attempted to commit suicide by cutting his throat with a pocket-knlfe in front of Tattersall's Hotel, Beardy-street, ...

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  62. THE CLANRICARDE ESTATES.

    The Marquis of Clanricarde protests that he is being treated like ii lunatic in regard to his Irish estates. He says that his rents are lower than any other in that ...

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  63. SHAM FIGHT AT HOBART.

    The four warships in port received a wireless telegram at 7 o'clock this morning from the flagship Powerful, then about Cape Raoul, on har way from Albauy, stating that an ...

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  64. A STRANDED BARQUE.

    The German barque Fulda, which went ashore a mile north of Cape Bowling Green on Friday night, was towed off about 2 o'clock on Sunday. The burque has apparently ...

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  65. STRANDED AUSTRALIANS.

    New South Wales and Queensland will not enter into the scheme for acting in conjunction with the Commonwealth for repatriation of Australians stranded in South Africa. The ...

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  66. RIFLE TEAM FOR BISLEY.

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  67. KINGSTON FIRE CLAIMS.

    The fire claims of Kingston against British insurance companies amount to 1£l,500',000. ...

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  68. VENTURA NOT REPORTED.

    The overdue R.M.S. Ventura, of the San Francisco service had not been slgnalled at 3 o'clock this morning. ...

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