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  2. AMERICAN FINANCE.

    A few days ago a grand jury field an indictment for larceny and other offences against Mr. Maxwell, ex-president of the Borough Bank of Brooklyn; Mr. Gow, a ...

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  3. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.

    Several of the residents of Marrumbeena met with a thrilling experience during a remarkable electrical disturbance accompanying a thunder storm of great violence ...

    Article : 393 words
  4. LICENSING LAW.

    The Licensing Acts Amendment Bill was further considered in committee in the Legislative Assembly yesterday morning. Mr. Murray offered some objection to ...

    Article : 1,349 words
  5. SCRIPTURE LESSONS.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Premier moved the second reading of a bill to authorise the taking of a referendum on Scripture lessons in State schools. ...

    Article : 1,674 words
  6. THE ELECTRICAL EXPERT.

    Mr. Merz, the electrical expert, who was brought out from England to report upon the electrification of the Melbourne suburban railway system, has nearly completed ...

    Article : 165 words
  7. BLACK SEA DISASTERS.

    The continuance for some days of very tempestuous weather in the Black Sea has resulted in several shipping disasters, which have involved great loss of life. ...

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  8. FRENCH AND ARABS.

    The details which have been received in regard to the fighting which took place between French troops and the Benisnassen tribesmen near Hacikalifat, in Morocco, on ...

    Article : 290 words
  9. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--It is a fearsome thing to differ with an archbishop, but I, for one, do not agree with the view of Archibishop Clarke that the form of question for the ...

    Article : 443 words
  10. GERMANISING POLAND.

    Prince Bulow, the German Imperial Chancellor, who in the Prussian Ministry holds the position of President and Minister for Foreign Affairs, has introduced in ...

    Article : 108 words
  11. BRIGHTON ELECTRIC LINE.

    It will be remembered that when the Government undertook the construction of the electric railway from St. Kilda to Brighton the services of Mr. F. E. Bradford ...

    Article : 509 words
  12. THE GERMAN SCANDALS.

    The criminal libel case of General Count Kuno von Moltke against Herr Maximilian Harden, editor of the Berlin newspaper "Zukunft," which created a sensation ...

    Article : 229 words
  13. COST OF LIVING.

    An interesting discussion on the subject of food prices and the cost of living in Germany took place in the Reichstag yesterday. ...

    Article : 272 words
  14. ELECTION STATISTICS.

    The Chief Secretary has had prepared a synopsis of the voting, on 10th September at the general elections. The total number of votes recorded was 471,951, made ...

    Article : 68 words
  15. STATE OF FRENCH NAVY.

    The effect created by the announcement of Germany's remarkably ambitious programme of naval expansion is apparent in a report presented by M. Chaumet, the ...

    Article : 89 words
  16. MADAME MELBA.

    An alteration will be made in the programme for Madame Melba's concert on Saturday, when the great singer will introduce for the first time in this country the ...

    Article : 102 words
  17. FACTORIES AND SHOPS LAW.

    When the Legislative Council yesterday resumed consideration of the Factories and Shops Act Amendment Bill, Mr. Melville, under cover of a motion that the ...

    Article : 284 words
  18. GERMAN NAVY.

    The German estimates include provision for the construction of a naval harbor at the southern extremity of the Island of Heligoland, 36 miles north- west of the ...

    Article : 61 words
  19. RUSSIAN DUMA.

    During the past few days an animated de bate has been proceeding in the Russian Duma relative to the address of loyalty to the throne in reply to the Czar's speech at ...

    Article : 150 words
  20. ALLEGED GOLD STEALING.

    Rumors of a serious nature, reflecting on the management of a couple of mines in this district, have been rife for the past few weeks. In one case matters are ...

    Article : 245 words
  21. BRITISH POSTAL RATES.

    The Postmaster-General, Mr. Sydney Buxton, has declined to comply with a request that he should reduce the postage on newspapers and periodicals sent from ...

    Article : 99 words
  22. AFFAIRS IN INDIA.

    Good rains have fallen in Southern India, and hopes are entertained that a similar visitation will relieve the famine conditions in the north-western and central ...

    Article : 98 words
  23. CLOSING THE STATE SESSION.

    "The slaughter of the innocents" in the State Parliament has already commenced. Yesterday in the Legislative Assembly the Premier stated that, as he had intimated ...

    Article : 464 words
  24. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The sixth series of wool sales for the present year was opened yesterday. Messrs. Buxton, Smith and Co., Messrs. Charles Balme and Co. and Messrs. Helmuth, ...

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  25. STATE OF IRELAND.

    The offence of cattle driving continues to be practised in Ireland. Several hundred cattle have been driven from grazing areas at Cam, in Roscommon. ...

    Article : 142 words
  26. RISING IN LAGOS.

    Serious trouble with natives is being experienced at Abakaliki, in Lagos, the British protectorate on the Guinea coast of Africa. ...

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  27. THE GERMAN OPERA COMPANY.

    In the Practice Court yesterday the Chief Justice (Sir John Madden) was applied to by Mr. L. B. Cussen for a detention order, otherwise called a writ of capias, against ...

    Article : 284 words
  28. PORT IMPROVEMENTS.

    In connection with the proposed improvement of the shipping facilities of the port of Melbourne, the Government has written to the chairman of the Harbor Board at ...

    Article : 98 words
  29. COLLIERY EXPLOSIONS.

    A serious colliery disaster occurred yesterday at Whitehaven, in Cumberland. An explosion of coal gas took place in the William pit while the miners were ...

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  30. QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS.

    In consequence of its being necessary to use the revised rolls of 1908, it will not be possible to hold the elections on the second Saturday in January. It is hoped, ...

    Article : 59 words
  31. OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    The "Westminster Gazette," a Liberal journal, states that during the coming year the Government will probably bring before Parliament a proposal for the ...

    Article : 47 words
  32. DISASTROUS FIRE.

    A sensational fire, attended with loss of life, occurred yesterday in a large dry goods store at Gineinnatti, U.S.A. The building was six storeys in height, ...

    Article : 71 words
  33. NEW RAILWAYS.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Premier gave notice that he would to-day move the following motions:-- That the question of developing the country ...

    Article : 150 words
  34. INTER-STATE CRICKET.

    The South Australian cricketers, who are to commence a match against Victoria on the Melbourne Cricket ground to-morrow, arrived by the Adelaide express yesterday. ...

    Article : 169 words
  35. "BACK TO ENGLAND" RUSH.

    The number of steerage passengers who are arriving in England at the present time from New York and Canadian ports is extraordinarily large, and constitutes a ...

    Article : 40 words
  36. TWO MORE WRITS ISSUED.

    Two other writs were issued yesterday by Mr. Leslie F. Russell, solicitor directed against Mr. George Musgrove. Karl Foller, operatic singer, claims £60, his fare from ...

    Article : 90 words
  37. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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  38. MR. BALFOUR INDISPOSED.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour, the leader of the Opposition, is suffering from a severe chill, and has found it necessary to cancel an appointment to address a public meeting in ...

    Article : 41 words
  39. FRUIT FLY PARASITES.

    Mr. Compere, Government Entomologist, reports from Mysore that he has secured 70,000 fruit fly parasites, of eight species, which will be shipped from ...

    Article : 60 words
  40. EASY DIVORCE.

    During the hearing of a case in the Divorce Court this afternoon, Mr. Justice G. B. Simpson referred to the increase in the number of cases coming before him. He ...

    Article : 173 words
  41. IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    On the ground of urgency the Legislative Council took the first and second reading of the bill on the same evening. The Attorney-General reviewed the second ...

    Article : 450 words
  42. LARGE FIRE IN LONDON.

    A destructive fire occurred last night at the extensive premises of A. W. Gamage Ltd., athletic outfitters, in Holborn. The loss is estimated at £30,000. ...

    Article : 34 words
  43. NEW SOUTH WALES TEAM

    The selection committee have picked the following twelve to practice for the South Australian match, which commences in the first week in December:-- Blaxland, Carter, ...

    Article : 63 words
  44. Advertising

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  45. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    Paparon, which left Plymouth 3rd, left Cape Town 26th, en route for New Zealand ports via Hobart. ...

    Article : 23 words
  46. Advertising

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  47. LODGE SECRETARY ROBBED.

    Mr. Clarke Little, secretary of the Peace Lodge of Druids, at Hindmarsh, had a bag containing £41 and the lodge books snatched from a stick across his shoulder ...

    Article : 62 words
  48. Advertising

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