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  2. CUSTOMS HOUSE QUARTERS.

    Since the living apartments at the Geelong Customs house were vacated by the last sub-collector, the department of Home Affairs has declined to effect ...

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  3. UP THE ALPS BY AIR.

    LONDON, September 23rd.—Further particulars have been received of the flight made by M. Chavez, the Peruvian airman, who holds the world's record of ...

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  4. POLITICAL WASPS.

    LONDON, September 23rd.—The Egyptian Nationalist Congress continued its sittings at Brussels yesterday under the presidency of Mahomed Bey ...

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  5. PERSONAL.

    Despite the definite statement made earlier in the week that S. J. Snooke, of the Western Province team, and G. C. White, of the Transvaal, would he ...

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  6. VICTORIAN NOVELISTS.

    At the Guild Hall on Saturday evening Mr. Walter Murdoch, M.A., gave the fifth of his series of lectures on the "English Novel." There was a large ...

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  7. LEAGUE FOOTBALL SCANDAL.

    A meeting of the Victorian Football League was held on Saturday evening to investigate the allegations of attempted bribery of certain prominent players. ...

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  8. POLITICAL.

    Efforts are to be made by the Federal Government to secure, the passing of the Land Tax Bill before Mr. Fisher leaves for South Africa on Wednesday ...

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  9. RETIRING "NON-COMS."

    Geelong Artillery has lost two of its most popular non-commissioned officers in the retirement of Q.M.S. Buck and Corporal Armstrong. Q.M.S. Buck, who ...

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  10. THE STATE HOUSES.

    The Electoral Bill is to be further considered in committee in the Legislative Council to-morrow evening. The House is to meet at 4.45, and the debate ...

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  11. APPRENTICESHIP INDENTURES.

    A copy of the approval form of indenture for apprentices in the carpentry trade was received on Saturday by the factory inspector, Mr. Tipple, who states ...

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  12. TALKING BY KITE 3000 MILES.

    LONDON, September 24th.—Marconi, on board an Italian Lloyd steamer, flew a kite arid communicated with Canada, by wireless telegraphy a distance of 3500 ...

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  13. DISTURBANCE IN YARRA-STREET.

    At about the time that the congregations were being dismissed from the churches last evening, an unseemly disturbance occurred amongst a large ...

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  14. THE PREMIER'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    The Premier (Mr. Murray) will this afternoon attend the luncheon to he given by the Federal Government in honor of the Scottish Delegation. At ...

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  15. LADY PASSENGER CHLOROFORMED.

    LONDON, September 24th.—The directors of the Canadian Pacific railway are pushing a charge against a brakeman of having chloroformed a lady ...

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  16. THE BRITISH MAILS.

    The Orient Company's R.M.S. Ormuz, with British files and letters to August 26th, arrived at Adelaide on Saturday. Her mails for the Eastern States were ...

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  17. FINE—OR LOCK-OUT.

    LONDON, September 23rd.—The representatives of the Shipbuilding Employers' Federation, who have been attending the conference at Edinburgh, ...

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  18. FISHERMAN SAVES BATTLESHIP.

    LONDON, September 23rd.—The great Brazilian Dreadnought Sap Paulo, one of the most powerful warships afloat, nearly came to grief on her maiden ...

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  19. RETIREMENT OF MR. POOLE.

    Mr. J. F. Poole, of the Probate office, who has done excellent work in securing a fair deal between executors and the State in regard to the payment of death ...

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  20. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    The following cases were treated, at the Geelong Hospital:- Terence Thewlis, 15, of Geelong West, was riding to work at the Dux Cycle ...

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  21. TURKISH LOAN.

    LONDON, September 23rd.—Sir Ernest Cassel. the London financier, who is alleged to be in alliance with the Deutsche Bank in connection ...

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  22. THE SCOTTISH DELEGATION.

    The Scottish Agricultural Delegation, the members of which are the guests of the Commonwealth and the State Governments, will arrive at Port ...

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  23. SPY MANIA.

    LONDON, September 24th.—The German newspapers state that 20 photographs and maps of Kiel. Wilhelmshaven, and Borkum ports have been ...

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  24. OLD-AGE PENSIONER'S DEATH.

    On Saturday evening a man was found on the footpath in Fitzroy. He was taken to the Melbourne Hospital, where life was pronounced to be ...

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  25. SLAUGHTERING TROUBLE ENDED.

    A provisional agreement has been arrived at as regards the dispute in the slaughtering' trade. The matter has been discussed at a conference presided ...

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  26. BULL'S CHANGE—KILLS MATADOR.

    LONDON, September 23rd.—Advices from Spain state that a bull fight was being held at Darajas, near Madrid, when a crowded grand-stand suddenly ...

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  27. PRISONER TAKES A FIT.

    A man named James Carpenter was oh Saturday found lying in Ferrarsstreet; South Melbourne. He was taken to the local lock-up, and yesterday ...

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  28. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir.—Another question for the right Hours' Committee—Who is responsible for another gentleman's photo, being placed in the group as treasurer? We ...

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  29. RAILWAYS: FUTURE CONTROL.

    It is considered unlikely that any selection of a successor to Mr. Tait as Chairman of the Railway Commissioners, will be made till after an inquiry ...

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  30. FALL OUT OF A VEHICLE.

    While driving in a vehicle in the city on Saturday, Phillip Landbogt, 50 years, a coffee-house proprietor, of Sunshine, fell out in some unaccountable ...

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  31. EPIDEMIC OF RAIL MISHAPS.

    LONDON, September 23rd.—The remarkable succession of railway disasters has unfortunately been added to by still another smash in America. A train on ...

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  32. RACING ACROSS ATLANTIC.

    LONDON, September 25th.—Several Atlantic liners raced from New York to Plymouth. The North German Lloyd steamer George Washington arrived ...

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  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, September 23rd.—A sensation has been caused here by the suspension of Mr. J. H. Bowell, Controller of Chinese on the Pacific Coast, who is ...

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  34. TELEPHONE SYSTEM.

    The effect of the toll telephone regulations, abolishing' frivolous and timewasting calls, finds a sympathetic echo among the attendants. ...

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  35. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    LONDON, September 25th.—The Antwerp wool sales closed yesterday. The market was animated; 16,242 bales were offered and 7964 sold. ...

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  36. BURNING MINE RE-OPENED.

    LONDON, September 23rd.—The Wellington mine at Whitehaven, the scene of the terrible disaster of last May, has been re-opened. The work of ...

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  37. WOOTTON'S RECORD DAY.

    LONDON, September 24th.—Frank Wootton, the Australian jockey, was in wonderful form at the Newbury meeting yesterday. He won the first three ...

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  38. MELBOURNE'S KING EDWARD STATUE

    While the majority of the members of the Executive Committee of the King Edward Memorial Fund are in favor of the Immigrants' Home site for the ...

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  39. MURDERED FOR HIS MONEY.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—News from Bourke states, that a milkman who was driving his cart along the Darling River, a few miles from Bourke, noticed ...

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  40. EXPEL "CROWNED CRIMINAL."

    LONDON, September 24th.—The Socialist Congress at Madgeburg protested against the Tsar being the guest of Germany under Prussian protection, ...

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  41. FIRMER FASTS 42 DAYS—WORKING ALL THE BETTER FOR IT.

    A fast of 42 days has been accomplished by a resident of the Goulburn district. He is a dairy farmer, and worked as usual during the whole period. He ...

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  42. 1882 SHOT FIRED IN 1910.

    LONDON, September 23rd.—The Egyptian rebellion of 1882, with the resultant bombardment of Alexandria, was recalled yesterday in a very unfortunate ...

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  43. CHILD SCALDED TO DEATH.

    A sad fatality is reported from Heywood. A child 15 months old, son of Mr. Arthur Evans, pulled a kettle of boiling water over himself, and was so ...

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  44. DAVIS CUP.

    LONDON, September 24th.—The International Committee of the British Lawn Tennis Association has come to a decision in regard to the question of ...

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  45. RAILWAY ACCIDENTS: CLAIMS POURING IN.

    The rapid recurrence of railway accidents has kept the officers of the claims branch of the railways very busy lately. Steady progress is being made with the ...

    Article : 66 words
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  47. OAK FOR TANNING.

    What is the Quercus Aegilops? was a question members put to each other when Mr. Bamford asked the Minister for Home Affairs in the House of Re ...

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  48. ALL RATIS ON LAND.

    LONDON, September 24th.—Mr. Alexander Ure, Advocate-General for Scotland, speaking at Dollis Hill, advocated the lifting of taxation from men's ...

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  49. COAL STRIKE BALANCE-SHELT.

    The central executive of the Federated Coal and Shale Workers of Australasia met on Saturday for the first time since the late coal strike of colliers. ...

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  51. CONVICTS' TRIP.

    Inscribed "Sixpence to any part of the island," a brake and two omnibuses full of chained convicts from Parkhurst Prison passed through Cowes to join a ...

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