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  2. COAL CRISIS.

    Unless anything unexpected shall happen[?] the collieries in the Maitland district, which have been idle since last Monday week, will be at work again in a few days. There will ...

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  3. SECOND EDITION

    The Legislative Assembly continued its sitting after our first edition went to press. The Chief Secretary had moved the expediency of introducing the Amending Electoral ...

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  4. HORRIBLE MURDER.

    Charles Osborne and James Henry Lenowny, two schoolboys, residing in South Yarra, were playing in Albert Park Lake this afternoon, when they made a horrible ...

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  5. THE TYPHOON.

    The British torpedo-boat destroyer Taku, 30[?] tons, and two British river boats, were damaged at Hongkong by the typhoon. ...

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  6. DISASTROUS DERAILMENT.

    A railway disaster occurred at Grantham, Lincolnshire, yesterday. The death roll is not complete, but so far it is known that seven people have been ...

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  7. MASSACRE FORBIDDEN.

    Consuls at Odessa have discussed the chreatened outbreak and threatened massacre of Jews, and have requested the authorities to guard the consulates. ...

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  8. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Last night's protracted sitting thoroughly demoralised the House of Representatives. A handful of Opposition members, a little knot of Labour members, and one or two ...

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  9. THE EXECUTION OF A GIRL.

    Eye-witnesses of the execution in Schlusselberg prison of Middle. Konopliannikow, who shot General Minn, allege that incompetence on the part of the executioner, ...

    Article : 51 words
  10. CONSUMPTIVES' HOMES.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. O'SULLIVAN moved the adjournment of the House in order to discuss the question of the necessity for the Government ...

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  11. THE KING'S SYMPATHY.

    The Earl of Eigin, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has telegraphed to Sir Matthew Nathan, Governor of Hongkong, the deep regret of King Edward at the ...

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  12. LENIENCY TO OFFICIAL MURDERER

    Notwithstanding that it was proved that a police official at Odessa had personally killed two Jewish families, comprising 11 persons, he was only sentenced to three ...

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  13. CHINA CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATION.

    The committee of the China Association in London has strongly urged Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, to reconsider his attitude regarding ...

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  14. CHINESE LOSSES.

    There are indications that several thousands of Chinese water dwellers perished in the typhoon. ...

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  15. IN FINLAND.

    The speech of the Czar which was read at the closing of the Finnish Diet promised relief to needy agriculturists and industrials. ...

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  16. BISHOP OF VICTORIA MISSING.

    The Right Rev. J. C. Hoare, Bishop of Victoria, is missing. He was crossing in his launch from neighbouring islands to Victoria at the outset of the storm, and ...

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  17. FAMINE IN SAMARA.

    A priest of Stepnnoiika, Samara, Southeast Russia, states that a [?]orrible famine has demoralised the peasants, who, while destroying enormous quantities of grain for ...

    Article : 59 words
  18. TYPHOONS AND TORNADOES.

    To the class of destructive winds meteorologists assign typhoons and tornadoes. Both possess the distinction of being called cyclonic storms, but it is the Asiatic variant ...

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  19. THE OKLAHOMA DISASTER.

    Details of the disaster near Dover, Oklahoma territory, caused by a train being precipitated into Cimarron River, show that the deaths, at first stated to be 100, ...

    Article : 47 words
  20. REGRADING OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE.

    The dissatisfaction in the Public Service as a result of the regrading is still very pronounced, and it is anticipated that there will be a large number of appeals. As a result of ...

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  21. NATAL ELECTIONS.

    The general elections in Natal are now proceeding. Mr. C. J. Smythe, the Premier, headed the poll for Lion's River division of county of Pletermaritzburg, and all ...

    Article : 92 words
  22. EARTHQUAKES IN SICILY.

    Further earthquakes are reported from Sicily. Many houses are uninhabitable, and people are camping in the open. ...

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  23. SEAMEN'S UNION REGISTERED.

    An application for registration under the Arbitration Act by the Federated Seamon's (Union has been granted by the Federal Registrar. ...

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  24. ARGENTINA ARMING.

    Argentina will expend £6,500,000 on land forts and floating batteries and in strengthening her fleet unless other South American republics limit their armaments. ...

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  25. PERSONAL.

    Mr. G. H. Reid, leader of the Federal Opposition, will leave on Sunday night for Melbourne, and during next week will be in his place in the Commonwealth Parliament. ...

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  26. AMEER'S VISIT TO INDIA.

    The Ameer of Afghanistan has intimated that he will not be able to visit India till the end of December. ...

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  27. AMERICAN INSURANCE FIGHT.

    The influential committee formed by policyholders of the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, and the New York Life Insurance Company, with a view of ...

    Article : 93 words
  28. CUBA NEGOTIATIONS.

    Mr. W. H. Taft, United States Minister for War, conferred separately yesterday with President Palma at Havana and afterwards with the leader of the Liberal party. ...

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  29. ITALIAN IMMIGRATION.

    The matter of the immigration of Italian agriculturists to Western Australia advanced nnother stage yesterday, when Chevalier Zunini, formerly Italian Consul for this State, and ...

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  30. MISS NELLIE STEWART.

    Miss Nellie Stewart has arranged with the Klaw and Erlanger Company to make a year's tour of the United States, and will then return to Australia with new pieces ...

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  31. EFFECTIVENESS OF SUBMARINES.

    In his published report on the French naval manoeuvres, Admiral Fournier considers that submarines having a wide radius of action are the best auxiliary to ...

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  32. MR. TOOLE'S ESTATE.

    The estate of the late Mr. J. L. Toole, comedian, has been sworn for probate purposes at £79,964. Many bequests are made to friends. ...

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  33. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The Antwerp wool sales opened yesterday. There was a small attendance. Competition was quiet, and prices were irregular. Compared with July rates, merinos ...

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  34. SCENES IN FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    During the dabate in the House of Representatives on the British preference proposals early this morning a violent scene occurred. Mr. Joseph Cook was speaking to an ...

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  35. SCENE IN THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    An unusual scene occurred in the Legislative Assembly to-night. During the debate on the Harbour Dues Bill the leader of the Opposition was replying to a motion by the ...

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  36. TRAFFICKING IN SHARES.

    It is reported that Mr. Frick, partner of Mr. E. H. Harriman, in the recent railway negotiations at New York sold at 154dol. 100,000 shares of the Reading ...

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  37. SMALLPOX ON A STEAMER.

    The steamer Ardgowan, which arrived from Java early this morning in command of Captain Putt, has a case diagnosed as smallpox on board. ...

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  38. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Government surveyors have discovered rich alluvial deposits in the Peace River Valley, Canada, near the Alberta-British Columbia boundary. ...

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  39. FORT-STREET BOYS IN MELBOURNE.

    A swimming carnival in honour of the Fort-street (Sydney) School football team was held at the City Baths to-night. M'Queen, of Fort-street, defeated Beaurefaire, Victoria, in the ...

    Article : 109 words
  40. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Commissioner of Police states in his annual report that the total expenditure of the department for the year ended June 30, exclusive of Northern Territory, was £76,288, ...

    Article : 62 words
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