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  2. SOCIAL REFORM.

    There was only a moderate attendance a[?] the Pitt-street Church last night, when [?] Christian citizenship demonstration was held under the auspices of the Congregational ...

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  3. NEWCASTLE EIGHT-HOUR DAY.

    The twenty-fourth eight-hour demonstration of Newcastle and Northern district was held in Newcastle to-day. The celebration was a pronounced success. Crowded excursion trains ...

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  4. AMERICA AND JAPAN.

    Mr. G. W. Smalley, New York correspondent of the "Times," telegraphs that the Cabinet at Washington realises that the exclusion of Japanese children from the ...

    Article : 119 words
  5. CHAOS IN MOROCCO.

    France and Spain have Jointly despatched warships to Arzila and Tangler, Morocco; owing to the capture of, an Englishman and a Spaniard at the former ...

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  6. THE ELECTIONS.

    The retiring anti-socialist members of the Senate, Senators Walker, Gould, and Millen, addressed a public meeting in the Protestant Hall last night in furtherance of their ...

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  7. NEWFOUNDLAND'S APPEAL

    Reuter's Agency states that the Newfoundland Legislature intends to appeal to Canada, Australia, and South Africa to support her in insisting on her powers to ...

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  8. DRILL IN SCHOOLS.

    Mr. Keir Hardie, M.P. (Socialist), speaking at Bradford, said that militarism had grown bold. One education authority had been permitted to include in the school ...

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  9. RAILWAY DISASTER.

    A disaster to a train is reported from Atlantic City, New Jersey. The train when travelling over the bridge between Pleasantville, on the mainland, and ...

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  10. INTERVENTION OF THE COURT.

    Judge Wolberton has ordered the San Francisco Board of Education to show cause why Japanese children should not be reinstated in the schools. ...

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  11. SOAP TRUST.

    Many grocers' meetings protesting against the action of the Soap Trust have been held throughout the country. Grocers are preparing a definite plan of campaign ...

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  12. CALIFORNIA'S DEFIANCE.

    California is becoming more obstinate. The State threatens that if the Federal Courts undertake to enforce the Treaty of 1894 there will be immediately hostile ...

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  13. MR. ROOT'S REASSURANCE.

    The publication of despatches sent by Mr. Root to Tokio show that three days prior to Japan's representations regarding the exclusion of Japanese children ...

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  14. NEW ZEALAND.

    The supplementary estimates include:—Ma[?] service between Australia and New Zealand, £1000; Sir Joseph Ward's expenses in attending the Postal Conference at Rome, £2800; ...

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  15. TURKISH EXACTIONS.

    Persians at Kerbela, in Asiatic Turkey, 60 miles south-south-west of Baghdad, appealed to their Consul against the exactions of Turkish taxgathers, but he ...

    Article : 136 words
  16. SPORTING LEAGUE.

    A meeting was held at the Forbes Hotel last evening for the purpose of forming a sporting league. Alderman R. D. Meagher, occupied the chair, and there was a large ...

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  17. EDUCATION BILL.

    In committee on the Education Bill in the House of Lords, the Archbishop of Canterbury, among other resolutions, will propose the right of entry for all ...

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  18. THE ORDER OF RETURNS.

    With three separate classes of votes to be taken at the general election, the work of the polling officials will be heavy. With the object of obtaining a certain amount of ...

    Article : 76 words
  19. THE POLICE PROVIDENT FUND.

    Reporting on the Police Provident Fund, the Government Actuary, Mr. Morris Fox, says there is a deficiency of £214,000. It was seldom possible, he said, for the employees ...

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  20. THE LUNCHEON.

    The Eight-hour Committee gave a luncheon on the grandstand, and subsequently a number of speches, dealing with the eight-hour question and the attitude of labour, was ...

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  21. ABYSSINIA.

    The Emperor Menelik refuses assent to the British-Franco-Italian agreement made regarding Abyssinia. The approval of the Emperor Menelik to ...

    Article : 193 words
  22. IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Sir Edward Wittenoom, Mr. Ralph Clemenger, and Mr. G. Clarke have decided to stand for the Senate in opposition to Senator Pearce, and Messrs. Lynch and Needham, ...

    Article : 172 words
  23. CHURCH UNION DEMONSTRATION.

    Lord Hugh Cecil, the Earl of Shaftesbury, and Lord Halifax (President of the English Church Union) delivered addresses at a great demonstration held by the ...

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  24. RECIPROCAL TRADE.

    This morning the House of Representatives passed a bill empowering the Government to enter into a reciprocal treaty with South Africa. ...

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  25. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE LEADER.

    A sensation has been caused by the New York "World" announcing that Mrs. Mary Baker Eddy, founder of the Christian Scientists sect, is dying of cancer, that she ...

    Article : 260 words
  26. FIRES ON WOOL SHIPS.

    The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the causes of fires on wool ships has sent in an interim report. It recommends the appointment of inspectors to inspect wool ...

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  27. LABOUR'S CRITICISM.

    Mr. J. C. Watson, Federal Labour leader, who is contesting the South Sydney electorate, addressed a good meeting at the Waterloo Town Hall last night, when he replied to ...

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  28. VICTORIA.

    The body of a newly-born male child was found this morning lying on the Richmond railway line. Death had been caused by fracture of the skull and laceration of the ...

    Article : 64 words
  29. NEW HEBRIDES.

    The "Standard" warmly commends the spirit in which Sir Joseph Ward, Premier of New Zealand, and Mr Massey[?] leader of the Opposition, met, in the New Zealand ...

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  30. MR. REID AT ESSENDON.

    Mr. Reid, revisiting to-night the home of his boyhood, Essendon, delivered an address in the local Town Hall. Essendon is in the new Maribyrnong division, for which Mr. ...

    Article : 470 words
  31. LOAN CONVERSION.

    The Premier received a cable to-day from the Agent-General regarding the conversion loan of £4,000,000, bearing interest at 4 per cent., which falls due in July next. The ...

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  32. A DARING ROBBERY.

    Twenty Terrorists attacked a Treasury carriage conveying £60,000, escorted by eight mounted gendarmes at the corner of the Ekaternik Canal, St. Petersburg. ...

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  33. VICTORIAN REPRESENTATIVE ATHLETES.

    The following team has been selected to represent Victoria in the forthcoming Interstate boxing and wrestling contests with New South Wales:— ...

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  34. GAMBLING BILL.

    The Premierr announced this evening that the Gambling Bill would be considered when the Legislative Assembly met to-morrow, and he intended that the House should sit until the ...

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  35. THE COAL CONTRACTS.

    An announcement was made to-day by the Railway Commissioners in connection with the tenders for the supply of coal to the Railway Department, to which considerable ...

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  36. JAPANESE PEARLERS WRECKED.

    Of the 1210 Japanese fishermen caught in a storm at Goto Islands, between Japan and Korea, where 300 Ashing boats were wrecked, 822 were drowned ...

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  37. THE VICTORIAN HARVEST.

    Judged on the basis of the experimental plots of the Agricultural Department, which are scattered all over the State, the average yield of wheat from the coming harvest ...

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  38. VIOLENT SUFFRAGISTS.

    Mr. Keir Hurdle, M.P. (Socialist), in the course of a speech said he had tried to make his class the ruling class. The expressed sympathy with the advocates of ...

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  39. BUSINESS METHODS IN THE ARMY.

    Mr. R. B. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, has arranged with the London school of Economics to train a number of army officers in business methods, ...

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  40. THE SPORTS.

    A varied and attractive programme of sports was carried out at the Newcastle racecourse, where about 1000 persons attended. The secretary, Mr. J. H. Sheen, had charge of the ...

    Article : 351 words
  41. WAGES AT BROKEN HILL.

    Arrangements have been completed for the unionists' ballot to-morrow and Wednesday on the question of demanding a conference with the Mining Managers' Association on ...

    Article : 247 words
  42. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Austen Chamberlain, M.P., has been appointed first president of the Young Men's Unionist League. The headquarters of the league are at Birmingham, and ...

    Article : 126 words
  43. A SOCIALIST DEMONSTRATION.

    The eight socialists arrested at Prahran on Saturday night appeared before the local Court to-day. Of the four charged with of structing the ...

    Article : 164 words
  44. THE LOSS OF THE LUTIN.

    The submarine Lutin, sunk at Bizerta, has been raised. The bodies of the crew were found to be somewhat hurt, and to be blackened by acid. ...

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  45. SEBASTOPOL DETECTIVE MURDERED.

    The chief of the detective start of Sebastopol was murdered on Saturday, The murderer was caught and shot. ...

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