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  2. ANTI-GAMBLING CRUSADE.

    In the course of a sermon on Gambling [?] St Paul's Cathedral last night the Right Rev. Dr. Clarke, who preached from the wools "In all things willing to live ...

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  3. THREE GREAT FIRES.

    A disastrous fire has occurred at Yokohama, in Japan. It is estimated that a thousand houses have been burned. ...

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  4. DUMA DISSOLVED.

    The Czar, after holding council with his Ministers at the summer palace at Peterhof, has issued a ukase dissolving the Duma. ...

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  5. LICENSING BILL.

    The licence fees to be included in the Licensing Bill will come before the Cabinet for final approval to-day. Mr. Bent on Saturday announced the scale of fees as at ...

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  6. FLOODS IN THE COUNTRY.

    Casterton township was flooded unexpectedly early on Sunday morning, when the heavy rain from Harrow and other outlying districts caused the Glenelg River to ...

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  7. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Keir Hardie, with the object of securing an extension of the scope of the discussion when the Indian budget was before the ...

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  8. BISLEY MEETING.

    In the final stage of the shooting for the King's Prize, which was fired at the National Rifle Association's annual meeting at Bisley, Captain F. Davies, of the 1st ...

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  9. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    While energetic efforts are being made by the Commonwealth electoral authorities to get everybody who is qualified to vote on to the electoral rolls in time to exercise ...

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  10. RUSSIAN TOWN DESTROYED.

    A disastrous fire broke out at the Russian town of Syzran, on the River Volga. It was found impossible to control the outbreak, and the fire spread rapidly until ...

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  11. CHINESE REPATRIATION.

    The new proclamation of the British Government regarding the repatriation of the Chinese coolies employed in the Rand has now been posted up at the mines for three ...

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  12. WHISKY BONDS ON FIRE.

    Enormous destruction has been done to Dundee, Scotland, by a fire which broke out in the bonded warehouse of Messrs. James Watson and Co., whisky merchants, ...

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  13. ANTI-ASIATIC LEAGUE.

    The Prime Minister has received a letter from the Anti-Asiatic League of the Transvaal congratulating him on the stand which Australia has taken in regard to ...

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  14. NATAL NATIVE RISING.

    On Friday a total of 306 rebels surrendered to Colonel Mackenzie. The number of rebels now in the field is so small as to render the continued employment of native ...

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  15. A MILLIONAIRE'S WILL

    Details of the will of the late Mr. Alfred Beit, the South African millionaire, who died last week, have been published. The will was made in April 1905. It ...

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  16. CITY VALUATIONS AND RATES.

    A new method of conducting valuations, rate collection and roll compilation will be suggested to the City Council this afternoon. The finance committee was ...

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  17. AMERICAN REPUBLICS.

    The efforts of President Roosevelt to put an end to the hostilities between Central American republic of Guatemala, San Salvador and Honduras have been successful. ...

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  18. MR. JUDKINS AT WESLEY CHURCH.

    Fully 1000 people were turned away from Wesley Church before 3 p.m. yesterday, when at the usual "Pleasant Sunday Afternoon" gathering Mr. Judkins was ...

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  19. PROCLAMATION OF ELECTORATES.

    In a special issue of the Commonwealth "Government Gazette," published on Saturday, there appears a proclamation, giving a complete description of each of the new ...

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  20. THE POPE

    His Holiness the Pope is suffering from blood poisoning in his thumb. This has been caused by the thumb having been pricked by a steel pen, which the ...

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  21. NEW ELECTORAL OFFENCES.

    In the course of an official circular issued on Saturday, Mr. Oldham, the Chief Electoral Officer, points out that under the Commonwealth Electoral Amending Act ...

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  22. FALL IN CONSOLS.

    The weakness of Russian securities is depressing all sections of the London Stock Exchange, and is seriously cheeking business. The recent Russian loan is at £6 ...

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  23. MANCHESTER UNEMPLOYED.

    The unemployed at Manchester, who were reported on Thursday to have seized a plot of unoccupied land on the outskirts of the city, with the professed intention ...

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  24. SARAH BERNHARDT.

    Madame Sarah Bernhardt, the famous French tragedienne, has returned to Paris after her tour of the United States, where she gave 227 performances, and obtained ...

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  25. LABOR CANDIDATES.

    The central executive of the Political Labor Council on Saturday evening endorsed the candidature of the following selected candidates for the Federal ...

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  26. THE COLLINGWOOD MOVEMENT.

    The members of the I.O.G.T. assembled at the Methodist mission building, Gipps-street, yesterday afternoon, when a demonstration was made in connection with the ...

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  27. MINING FRAUDS.

    The judicial committee of the House of Lords has dismissed the appeal of Messrs. Ruben and Ladenburg, stockbrokers, versus the Great Fingall Consolidated Gold Mining ...

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  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Day Dawn P.C. Gold mines has been registered with a capital of £125,000. ...

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  29. ATTACKS ON THE CATHOLIC CHURCH.

    In the course of a pastoral letter which was read in the Catholic churches of the arehdiocese yesterday for the purpose of drawing attention to the collections on ...

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  30. MR. WEBB AND THE BUTTER COMMISSION.

    Sir, -- I have noticed in reading the issues of your paper during the last week that you have deemed it necessary to again bring my name prominently before the ...

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  31. JAPANESE RAILWAYS.

    The Japanese Government is purchasing six railways which were owned by private companies. The price to be paid for the railways is ...

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  32. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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  33. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The fourth series of wool sales for the present season closed on Friday. There was improved competition, and prices were steady. ...

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  34. BOAT'S CREW MISSING.

    Grave fears are entertained for the safety of Captain Carlsson, master of the schooner Enterprise, and two seamen named Anderson and Anstensen, who left ...

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  35. THE BATMAN SEAT.

    In the Batman (late Clifton) electorate a so-called conference of the Collingwood and Fitzroy branches decided to oppose Mr. H. B. Higgins, but exception was ...

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  36. ALPINE FATALITIES.

    During the present tourist season on the Alps a number of fatalities have occurred. Within the past two days the deaths of six persons have been reported. ...

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  37. CHINESE PIRATES.

    Fifteen of the gang of Chinese pirates who attacked the paddle steamer Sainam, 588 tons, when the vessel was 50 miles from Wuchou, and murdered the Rev. Dr. R. J. ...

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  38. ADDRESSES AT BENDIGO

    The Rev. H. Worrall in the course of his sermon at Golden-square, Methodist Church on Sunday night, when dealing with the question of who slaughtered the body and ...

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  39. SERIOUS RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    An accident happened to the gold fields train on its arrival at Clackline station, 50 miles from Perth, on Saturday morning. Several persons were injured through the ...

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  40. RACING IN ENGLAND.

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  41. MELBOURNE.

    A conference of branches of the Labor party was held at the Trades Hall on Friday evening to consider what steps should be taken for the selection of a candidate ...

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  42. CORIO.

    On Saturday evening a meeting of the executive of the local branch of the Protection Association was held. A letter was received from Mr. R. E. Trebilcock, a ...

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  43. THE RAILWAYS.

    The results of the recent special railway excursion to New South Wales are regarded by the Victorian authorities as very satisfactory, and it was announced on ...

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  44. BARBERS AND CLEANLINESS.

    The health authorities on Saturday received from the Government printer a proof sheet of the suggestions about to be issued, by resolution of the board, for the guidance ...

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  45. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    The Marylebone Cricket Club has decided that the team of amateurs who are to play a series of matches in New Zealand shall consist of fourteen. C. C. Page ...

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  46. AN EARTHQUAKE SHOCK.

    It has been reported from Porcupine Ridge, six miles north-east of Daylesford, that a distinct shock of earthquake was experienced at that place on Wednesday ...

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  47. DIFFERENTIAL GOODS RATES.

    In connection with the movement for the abolition of differential railway rates here, it is pointed out that there is ho force in the Commissioners' argument that ...

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  48. TATTERSALL'S WINNERS.

    Mrs. M'Martin, of the Hotel Shamrock, has won the third prize, worth £750, in Tattersall's consultation on the Silver City Cup, which was run at Broken Hill last ...

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  49. CARLTON REFUGE BUILDING FUND.

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  50. PROHIBITION IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The first prosecutions for breaches of the licensing law since Invercargill became a prohibition district took place in that town yesterday. Geo. Bull, Edward ...

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  54. MR. REID IN QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Reid, M. P., addressed a meeting of the Queensland Women's Electoral League yesterday. He declared that the Socialist Labor party was never entitled to the name ...

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