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  2. FEDERAL POLITICAL NOTES.

    "What trip?" asked Sir William Lyne. "To what trip does the hon. member refer?'' Mr. Isaacs had asked whether the Minster for Home Affairs really did ...

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  3. RAILWAY REFORMS.

    The latest development of Mr. Bent's reform scheme has caused no little consternation among the railway employes. The possibility of any of them being dismissed ...

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  4. THE STRICKEN MALLEE.

    The works which the Government is putting in hand in the construction of channels in the mallee will, it is anticipated, be the means of relieving the whole of the more ...

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  5. THE KAISER AND THE BOERS.

    Telegrams from Berlin report that there is no longer any possibility of the projected audience by the Kaiser to the Boer ex Generals Botha, Do Wet and De la Rey ...

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  6. AMERICAN COAL STRIKE.

    Mr. John Mitchell, the president of the American Miners' Union, has refused to accept the mediation proposal made by President Roosevelt, who offered that if the ...

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  7. GREAT FRENCH STRIKE.

    The gravity of the, situation In France, Where 70,000 coal miners, representing two-thirds of the total number of French colliers, have struck for an increase of 10 per ...

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  8. STARVING STOCK.

    As a result of the visit of the Ministers of Public Works and Water Supply to the mallee, they were in a position yesterday to draw the attention of their colleague, the ...

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  9. MINERS FIRMLY RESOLVED.

    The determination of the American miners to hold out to the end is indicated by the fact that at mass meetings of the strikers in Pennsylvania, 65 of which ...

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  10. THE EXODUS FROM RIVERINA.

    Owing to the continued drought there is great activity at the local railway, station in the trucking of starving stock to other districts. Yesterday 9000 sheep, 79 horses ...

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  11. LEGAL LIABILITY OF UNIONS.

    The annual conference of the Amalgamated Society, of Railway Servants, which met yesterday at Swansea, in Wales, arrived at an important decision in ...

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  12. SHEEP AT 6d. PER HEAD.

    As evidence of the disastrous effect of tho drought in parts of Riverina mention is made or the fact that the Narandera meat preserving works have purchased 120,000 ...

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  13. CHINESE AFFAIRS.

    Advices from Pekin announce that Great Britain and Germany have agreed to evacuate Shanghai on 1st November if Japan will consent to the withdrawal of the garrisons ...

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  14. STATE POLITICS.

    On the occasion of the opening of the State Parliament on Tuesday, a guard of honor from the Royal Australian Artillery will receive his Excellency the State ...

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  15. TWENTY-THREE SPECIAL CATTLE TRAINS.

    Twenty-three special trains, conveying stock from the dry districts in the north to Gippsland and the Western districts for feed, passed through Bendigo to-day, and ...

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  16. ALL HOLIDAYS STOPPED.

    Until the changes which the Minister of Railways contemplates making in the Railway department are completed, no holidays are to be granted to employes. This does ...

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  17. OBSTRUCTION TO REFORM.

    A complimentary smoke night was given to The mayor of Fitzroy (Cr. R. Barr, M.L.A.) in the Fitzroy town hall last night, to celebrate his victory in the recent ...

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  18. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.

    Telegrams from Vienna state that a sensation was caused in the Hungarian Diet last evening through the delivery of a fiery speech by M. Barabas, a member of the ...

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  19. KAMAROOKA WANTS.

    The secretary of the local water supply league has received a communication from the Water Supply department, stating that the department estimates that the cost of ...

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  20. ENGLISH MINING LAWS.

    The Miners' Federation, whose conference was continued at Southport yesterday, resolved that the bills dealing with the employment of boys in mines, and with the ...

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  21. CAPE PARLIAMENTARY REBELS

    A committee of inquiry appointed by the Legislative Council of Cape Colony to investigate the cases of Messrs. Mulder and Preterms, members of the Council who ...

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  22. THE ANTI-RITUALIST LEADER.

    Mr. John Kensit, son., the well-known anti-Ritualist leader, has died in the Liverpool. Infirmary, to which he was admitted on 25th September, suffering from a severe ...

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  23. WATER FROM THE MURRAY.

    A public meeting, convened by the Kow Swamp Trusts League, was held hero to consider the best method of obtaining a supply of water from the Murray, through ...

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  24. LAKES ENTRANCE, Thursday.

    At a meeting of the Lakes Entrance branch of the National Citizens' Reform League, it was resolved that this branch continue to carry on the work of reform, ...

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  25. RAILWAY DETECTIVE INSPECTOR.

    Mr. Bent decided yesterday to abolish the office of railway detective inspector. The officer at present holding that position is Detective Inspector Borsum. As was ...

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  26. CANADIAN PANIC ENDED.

    The financial panic which occurred in tho Montreal and other Canadian money markets, resulting in a serious reaction taking place in the value of shares in the Dominion ...

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  27. BOERS AND MADAGASCAR.

    Ex-Commandant Erasmus, who recently on behalf of the section of Boer burghers who desire to settle anywhere but under the British flag visited Madagascar with ...

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  28. REFORM IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A special meeting of the provisional committee of the People's Reform League was held this afternoon to meet Mr. W. S. Dean, secretary of the kindred body, in ...

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  29. THE DECISION OF THE ADVISORY BOARD.

    Altough the advisory board did not present its report to the Minister yesterday afternoon, its deliberations have been concluded. A meeting will be held this ...

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  30. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The presentation of a handsome walking stick, the gift of Mr. Edward Haynes, of Boorolong, New England, New South Wales, has been made to H.R.H. the Prince ...

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  31. THE SENATE.

    The discussion of the estimates in the Senate afforded a further illustration of the absurdity of bringing down the Commonwealth's financial statement at the fag end ...

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  32. THE MACEDONIAN RISING.

    The Bulgarians, who are actively engaged in fomenting the insurrection in Macedonia against Turkish rule, have taken marked advantage of the presence of ...

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  33. WAR INQUIRY COMMISSION.

    Sir Frederick Darley, Lieutenant-Governor and Chief Justice of New South Wales, who is visiting England in order to recuperate his health, has been offered a seat ...

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  34. OTHER ECONOMIES.

    It was brought under Mr. Bent's notice that the Railway department was employing three clerks in the Chief Accountant's branch for the sole purpose of collecting ...

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  35. AID FOR STARVED OUT SETTLERS.

    Sir,--Will you permit us, on behalf of those who are unable to help themselves further, to appeal to those who can assist a most deserving class of men--the selectors ...

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  36. THE LIGHTING OF GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

    Certain statements which have been made regarding the electric lighting of Government House wore traversed by Cr. Sir Malcolm M'Eacharn in the City Council ...

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  37. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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  38. DEHORNING OF CATTLE.

    Considerable interest was taken in a dehorning case heard lfere to-day. Constable Maher prosecuted, and Mr. Backhouse appeared to watch the case for the ...

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  39. BALLARAT ANGLICAN ASSEMBLY.

    The proceedings in connection with the Church of England Assembly of the Ballarat diocese were brought to a close on Thursday. At 7.30 a.m. there was a ...

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  40. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER IN ENGLAND.

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  41. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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  42. LAW LIST.—(THIS DAY.)

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  43. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The P. and O. S.N. Company's R.M.S. China arrived at Colombo from Australia on Wednesday afternoon. ...

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  44. REDUCING THE TRAIN MILEAGE

    The reduction which it is intended to make in the number of hands in the department has been rendered more easy by a substantial reduction in the train mileage. ...

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  46. RAILWAY CONTROL.

    The question of the future control of the railways is engaging the attention of the Cabinet, and it is possible that some definite plan of dealing with the whole matter ...

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