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  2. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    The following candidates are seeking the suffrages of the people of New South Wales in the cause of anti-socialism:— THE SENATE. ...

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  3. SECOND EDITION

    In the salving of the stranded steamer Australian the steamer Pretoria experienced no difficulty in getting alongside, and it is now believed that about 600 tons of the more ...

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  4. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, the Prime Minister, and Mr. H. H. Asquith, Chancellor of the Exchequer, informed a deputation of Liberal-Labour members of ...

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  5. DR. DANYSZ ILL.

    A startling message was received by telephone from Nelson's Bay, Port Stephens, this morning, which conveyed the news that the people in the little settlement on Broughton ...

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  6. SCENE IN THE COMMONS.

    An angry scene occurred in the House of Commons last night. Mr. A. J. Balfour, leader of the Opposition, complained that Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, the ...

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  7. CLOSING THE BALTIC.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Dally Mail" telegraphs that the King of Denmark is visiting Berlin to ratify a secret treaty between Germany and Denmark. ...

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  8. RUSSIA.

    Terrorists, after killing a policeman at Odessa, robbed the offices of the Odessa Navigation Company of 4000 roubles (£400). ...

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  9. SCOPE OF THE ENTENTE.

    M. Clemenceau, the French Premier, replying in the Chamber of Deputies to the criticism of M. Villeneuve, on the entente cordiale between Great Britain and ...

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  10. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  11. THE SHIP AGROUND IN ST. VINCENT'S GULF.

    A telegram received to-night from the keeper of Troubridge Lighthouse states:—"A ship is ashore one mile from the lighthouse inside Marion Reef buoy. There is no ...

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  12. A SENSATIONAL EXPERIENCE.

    Some French fishermen on raising a drag-net at Erquy Bay found that it contained at least 1500 huge octopi, whose projecting arms began to fasten on the ...

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  13. AN ASSASSIN ARRESTED.

    The man who killed the Commissary of Police of Kungur, Eastern Russia, has been arrested. ...

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  14. THE TALLOW SALES.

    At the sales of Australian tallow to-day 1341 casks were offered and 24 casks were sold. Fine mutton sold at 40s per cwt. There were no bids for other descriptions. ...

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  15. ULTIMATUM TO FINLAND.

    The Premier, M. Stolypin, has issued an ultimatum in the Czar's name to the Finnish Senate to deliver up hundreds of political offenders who have sought refuge ...

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  16. PRIZES FOR A FLYING MACHINE.

    The proprietors of the "Graphic" have offered a prize of £1000 to the inventor first producing a machine which, being heavier than air, [?]ies with one or more human ...

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  17. LABOUR DEMANDS.

    The dispute concerning wages between the slaughtermen and managers of the Government and Cowandilla Slaughter, Yards appears to have been overcome. The secretary of ...

    Article : 152 words
  18. WOMANHOOD SUFFRAGE.

    Miss Milne, charged with attempting to address a meeting of womanhood suffrage advocates in the Palace yard, when brought before the police court to-day, ...

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  19. CHURCH PROPERTY IN FRANCE.

    The populace of Brittany and elsewhere in France is offering considerable resistance to the taking of inventories of Church property by Government ...

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  20. NOTES ON THE CAMPAIGN.

    We hear a good deal nowadays about "cutting the painter," and making Australia a republic. This sentiment is the undisputed possession of the Socialist party. They are ...

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  21. A WOMAN'S CONFESSION.

    The supposed widow of James Poole Wagstaffe, a landowner of Bedfordshire, who left her £180,000, has surrendered herself to the police. She has confessed that ...

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  22. LEADERS OF THE TRANSVAAL.

    General Botha, leader of Hetvolk, refuses to discuss privately the economic situation of the Transvaal with Sir Percy FitzPatrick, the leader of the ...

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  23. MELBOURNE BUILDERS.

    Some of the strikers are becoming alarmed now that the contractors and suppliers of building materials have combined to fight the demand made by men in the building trade. ...

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  24. VICTORIA.

    Wool traffic on the railways, continues to be heavy, and during last week no fewer than 23,247 bales were received at Melbourne and South Kensington. That is the highest ...

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  25. EARTHQUAKE INSURANCE CLAIMS.

    The Secretary of Commerce, Mr. V. H. Metcalf, has directed the Commissioner of Corporations, Mr. J. R. Garfield, to investigate the action of fire insurance companies ...

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  26. CONGO MISRULE.

    Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, assured a deputation yesterday that isolated action by Great Britain respecting the scandals in the Congo ...

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  27. LATE SAPPER GOODSIR.

    Owing to dissatisfaction expressed by relatives of the late Sapper Goodsir, who was washed overboard from the steamer Vulcan on November 10 and drowned, the Victorian military ...

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  28. BARRIER MINERS.

    The Mining Managers' Association wi[?] a special meeting to-night, under the presidency of Mr. Delprat, to discuss the wages question, preparatory to to-morrow night's ...

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  29. NEWFOUNDLAND FISHERIES.

    A skipper of a vessel at Bay of Islands, Newfoundland, has been fined 50 dollars (£10) for conveying some Newfoundland fishermen beyond the three-mile limit to ...

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  30. EX-TOWN CLERK SENTENCED.

    In the Supreme Court criminal sittings, today. Samuel James Bryant, ex-town clerk of Collingwood, was sentenced to two years' imprisonment on each of three counts of ...

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  31. THE POSITION IN VICTORIA.

    The Prime Minister's brow was furrowed; his face were an anxious look. But that was last week. This week all is well and his outward aspect is one of serene complacency; ...

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  32. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The complete returns for the Northern Territory State election are:—Mr. Mitchell, 274; Mr. Solomon, 244 (both re-elected); Mr. Little, 177. ...

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  33. PROBLEM OF YOUTHFUL LIFE.

    The conference of the Baptist Union of Victoria was continued to-day. Mr. C. Lane (N.S.W.) read a paper on "Our Pons-Asinorum, or the problem of youthful life in the ...

    Article : 154 words
  34. FARTHEST NORTH.

    Further details regarding Commander Peary's Arctic expedition, show that the steamer Roosevelt was nearly lost in a hurricane. The vessel reached Labrader ...

    Article : 41 words
  35. INTELLECTUAL PREFERENCE.

    Mr. Lemieux, Postmaster-General of Canada, Reuter's correspondent at Ottawa reports, has announced the inauguration of a policy of protection of the ...

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  36. WRECK OF THE AUSTRALIAN.

    Last night a telegram from Port Darwin was received by Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., managing agents for the Eastern and Australian S.S. Co., stating that the small steamer ...

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  37. A JEALOUS LOVER.

    Frank Grumlish, a sailor, described as an Australian, has been remanded at one of the London police courts on a charge of attempted murder. ...

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  38. NEW ZEALAND.

    The National Dairy Association has secured a reduction of freight from the New Zealand and the Shaw-Savill shipping companies. The new rates, 1s 9d a box for butter, and ?d per ...

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  39. DIVULGING MILITARY SECRETS.

    A French soldier sold military secrets to a German non-commissioned officer. Both buyer and seller were arrested and sentenced to five years' imprisonment, in ...

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  40. THE NEWS IN SYDNEY.

    A wire was received yesterday by the secretary of the rabbit destruction committee from Captain Gadden, who is connected with the experiments in rabbit destruction being ...

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  41. MR. REID'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    Mr. G. H. Reid has arranged to open his election campaign in East Sydney next Monday evening, when he will deliver a speech in the I.O.O.F. Temple, Elizabeth-street. On ...

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  42. GREAT COBAR BOOM.

    There is a great boom in the shares of the Great Cobar, Ltd. Dealings yesterday were from £7 11s 3d to £7 13s 9d. ...

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  43. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY.

    At the annual meeting of the N.Z. Shipping Company a dividend of 5 per cent, was declared. The net profits for the year were £42,238. The chairman said that the friction ...

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  44. ROBERTSON.

    It would appear that the impending polling in the Robertson electorate need cause Mr. Willis no sleepless nights. Of all the antisocialist candidates who have opponents to ...

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  45. RAILWAY RATES IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Lord Selborne, Governor of the Transvaal and High Commissioner of South Africa, has announced the arrangement of a temporary modus vivendi between ...

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  46. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Atlantic liner Bavarian, which was stranded near Quebec in 1905, has been refloated. The underwriters will pay the salvage company 33½ per cent, on the value ...

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  47. SHIPPING FREIGHTS.

    Advices from Dunedin state that the shipping war, which has been waged for some months, is likely to be ended shortly. A conference is now being held between representatives of ...

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  48. QUESTION IN PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. FEGAN asked the Minister for Lands in the Legislative Assembly last night, if there was any truth in the rumour that an epidemic had broken out at Broughton ...

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  49. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN WORKS.

    In moving the second reading of the Loan Bill for £2,467,000 the Treasurer announced that of the 13 railway proposals mentioned in the schedule it was proposed to pass six ...

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  50. FAVOURED FREIGHT RATES.

    The United States Circuit Court has found the Sugar Refining Company (American Sugar Trust) guilty of accepting rebates of freight rates from the New ...

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  51. PURCHASE OF STATUARY.

    The Government has purchased for £2200 a collection of 13 pieces of statuary executed in Rome by Mr. C. F. Summers, of Melbourne. The collection is on view at the Exhibition, ...

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  52. TASMANIA.

    A consignment of 48 cases of oranges and mandarins by the Westralia, from Sydney, was condemned by fruit inspectors, and also 12 cases on November 12. ...

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  53. KILLED BY A TRAM.

    At the Coroner's Court yesterday, the City Coroner held an inquest on the body of Harriet Mapstone, 56 years of ago, who was knocked down by a tram in Botany-road, on ...

    Article : 130 words
  54. INTEGRITY OF NORWAY.

    Norway intends to ask the leading Powers to guarantee her integrity. ...

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  55. LATE SHIPPING.

    Suva, s. 2229 tons, Captain G. T. Hall, from Suva, Fiji. Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, agents. Wonga Fell, s. 3998 tons, Captain Donaldson, from Newcastle, W. Scott Fell and Co., Ltd., agents. ...

    Article : 57 words
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