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  2. WHOSE BABY?

    An interesting and unexpected little passenger was found in one of the cabins on board the Levuka shortly after the vessel left the wharf at Sydney. This was ...

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  3. GALLERY NOTES.

    The formal business yesterday had no sparkle in it, and it was a relief to get to the debate on the second reading of the Great Western Railway Bill. The ...

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  4. DEATH OF LIEUT.—COLONEL IRVING.

    It is announced with deep regret that Lieut.-Col. James Irving, M.R.O.V.S, London, the well-known veterinary surgeon, died about midnight on Wednesday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. THE GREAT TRUNK LINE PROPOSALS.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon the debate on the second reading of the Great Western Railway Bill was resumed. The second ...

    Article : 5,457 words
  6. BRITISH POLITICS.

    " Truth, " summing up the political situation, says the Peers have suddenly changed their front, but they were wise in their generation to offer even a half ...

    Article : 1,242 words
  7. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE DISCUSSION.

    A special meeting of the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce was held last night to consider the Great Western and North Coast railway proposals of the ...

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  8. SEIZURES OF OPIUM.

    The vigilance of Boarding Inspector A. E. Munyard of the Customs Department, and his assistants, is meeting with success. The E. and A. liner Empire arrived ...

    Article : 466 words
  9. REPRESENTATIVE CRICKET.

    The match South Africa v. Toowoomba was continued to-day in fine weather. The attendance at the start was fair; and it increased considerably during the day. The ...

    Article : 628 words
  10. CABLE QUESTIONS.

    The Pacific Cable Board has issued amended estimates for the year ending March 31, 1911, as follows:—Receipts, £135,000; expenditure, £189,546. For the ...

    Article : 226 words
  11. PORTUGUESE AFFAIRS.

    The city of Lisbon is rapidly approaching a state of anarchy. The most potent force is Labour, which is dictating both to the Government and the employers. ...

    Article : 141 words
  12. THE BOOT TRADE.

    Application has been made by the Boot, Shoe, and Slipper Manufacturers Association of New South Wales to the newly appointed Wages ...

    Article : 218 words
  13. CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Mr. Justice Warrington, sitting in the Chancery Court, gave judgment for the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants in an action in which Mr. Osborne (whose ...

    Article : 474 words
  14. SHIPPING COLLISION.

    A collision took place at Gravesend, in the River Thames, between the barquentine Gratitude and a collier. The barquentine sank in two minutes after the ...

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  15. SOUTH AFRICA v. AUSTRALIA.

    The match between the South African team and an Australian eleven will be commenced on the Brisbane Cricket Ground at noon to-day, and a keen contest is ...

    Article : 115 words
  16. PREFERENCE QUESTION.

    Sir J. W. Taverner (Agent-General for Victoria), in a paper read before the Australasian section of the London Chamber of Commerce on the encouragement of oversea ...

    Article : 174 words
  17. FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    The proclamation under which the Commonwealth will take over the Federal capital territory will be issued next week, but the date of the actual transfer will ...

    Article : 139 words
  18. BILLIARDS.

    The following were yesterday's closing scores in the billiard match between George Gray and Nelson, at Newcastle:— Gray, 4502; Nelson, 1208. ...

    Article : 110 words
  19. DIVORCE COMMISSION.

    Mr. Frederic Harrison, the Positivist leader, giving evidence before the Commission on the Divorce Laws, said the Positivist Society was opposed to divorce. ...

    Article : 119 words
  20. CANADIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Canadian House of Commons last night the Minister of Marine (the Hon. L. P. Brodeur) complained of articles that had been published in French Nationalist ...

    Article : 182 words
  21. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    Sir Ernest Shackleton, the leader of the recent British Antarctic expedition, has completed a lecturing tour in Germany, in which he addressed his audiences in the ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. DR. COOK'S CONFESSION.

    Dr. F. A. Cook, whose claim to the discovery of the North Pole and the subsequent disclosures in connection therewith caused a sensation some time back, ...

    Article : 73 words
  23. SALT LAKE SENSATION.

    The National Mining Bank at Salt Lake City was held up at noon to-day, and a sum of £2[?],000 taken. The robbers made good their escape. ...

    Article : 43 words
  24. Foy and Gibson's Fair.

    It is announced that Messrs. Foy and Gibson's Christmas toy fair and week of bargains will commence to-day. Particulars of some of the bargains to be offered ...

    Article : 39 words
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