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  2. FRIDAY NIGHT SHOPPING.

    The Shop Assistants' Association has revived the proposal that shops should be closed at 9 p.m., instead of 10 p.m., on Frit days, and has decided to ask the Grocers' ...

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  3. USES OF RADIUM.

    Sir Frederick Treves, chairman of the Radium Institute, announces that radium emanations prove as efficacious therapeutically as radium itself. The institute, he ...

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  4. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES.

    The recommendation of the sub-committee of the State Cabinet, in favor of abolishing the Court of Industrial Appeals is likely to be brought under consideration ...

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  5. HOME RULE ISSUE.

    The Dowager Lady Smiley has subscribed £10,000 to the fund which has boon inaugurated at Belfast to indemnify the Ulster volunteers. against loss should ...

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  6. THE AUSTRALIAN FLEET.

    No one here feels the smallest emotion about the arrival of the Australian fleet. Why Sydney should have been chosen for the welcome demonstration is one of those ...

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  7. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The death has occurred in London of Lady Knightley of Fawsley, who was prominently associated with the British Women's Emigration Association, of which ...

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  8. STUBBORN ALBANIANS.

    It is reported from Vienna that the recapture of Dibra by the Servian troops was preceded by fighting which was sanguinary, beyond anything which has ...

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  9. DYNAMITE OUTRAGES.

    A man named George Davis has been arrested on the charge of having dynamited a New Haven railway bridge during the dynamiting campaign which was ...

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  10. DIVISION OF ULSTER.

    The Unionist papers comment on the reference by Mr. F. 13. Smith, M.P. in his speech at Dungannon on Wednesday, to the intention to prevent by force of arms ...

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  11. £1,000,000 PER OZ.

    Un the subject of radium, regarding which word has been received from Germany that its price has been advanced to £1,000,000 per, oz., r. Frank L. Baker ...

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  12. IN TIME OF WAR.

    The International Conference on Maritime Law, which is sitting in Madrid, yesterday discussed the effect of war on private contracts. An interesting point was ...

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  13. BUILDERS' LABORERS.

    Grave issues are involved in the meeting of builders' laborers, to be held at the Trades. Hall to-morrow afternoon, to determine the attitude to be adopted in ...

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  14. NEWSPAPER OFFICES WRECKED.

    The newspaper offices at Couder's Point, a town of 2000 inhabitants, in Pennsylvania, were wrecked to-day by a terrific dynamite explosion, which is attributed ...

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  15. SYDNEY ANGLICAN SYNOD.

    The subject of Home Rule for Ireland occupied the attention of the Anglican synod to-day, arising out of the following motion, moved by Dr. D. la Touche:-- ...

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  16. DEPARTURE FROM JERVIS BAY.

    At 5.15 p.m. the Australia raised anchor and, followed in order by the Melbourne, the Sydney, the Encounter and three destroyers, left Jervis Bay for Sydney. The ...

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  17. COTTON TRADE CRISIS.

    The threatened lockout in the Lancashire cotton mills, owing to the Bolton operatives' strike, is viewed with considerable alarm in Glasgow. ...

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  18. BRITISH POLITICIANS.

    Members of the British Parliamentary party left Western Australia by the Marathon for South Africa last night. Prior ...

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  19. THE DUBLIN STRIKE. DISAPPEARANCE AT SEA.

    The Hoard of Trade inquiry into the, Dublin industrial trouble was resumed today, Sir George Askwith presiding. The chairman has decided that he will take the No further news has been received regarding the fate of Dr. Rudolf Diesel, the famous inventor of the Diesel oil engine, who mysteriously disappeared from a ...

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  20. BUILDING TRADES COUNCIL.

    At a meeting of the Building Trades Council held during the week the following office-bearers were clouted for the ensuing year:--President, Mr. J. Dias ...

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  21. IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    The "Morning Post" to-day says:--"A statement expanding from Australia, that a conference on Imperial defence has been arranged to take place early in 1914, ...

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  22. FEDERAL PARLIAMENTARY PARTY.

    The Federal 'Parliamentary party, including members of Parliament and guests of the Government, left Melbourne by special train at 1.5 p.m. yesterday to be present ...

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  23. UNREST ON THE RAND.

    The Central District Miners Association has unanimously decided to oppose the proposal of the Federation of the Trade Unions that a strike should be declared as ...

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  24. WOMAN SUFFRAGE.

    Lord Northcliffe, proprietor of the Harmsworth publications, seriously angered the local suffrage societies when he declared that suffrage for the women of ...

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  25. STATE PREMIER'S MESSAGE.

    As none of the Victorian Ministers was able to arrange to be present at the welcome to the war ships, the Premier yesterday. sent the following telegram to the ...

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  26. CANADIAN NAVAL POLICY.

    The Canadian Government, is considering the question of naval policy afresh. There is a considerable likelihood of the Naval Bill, which was rejected by the ...

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  27. RADIUM IN CANCER CASES.

    A Berlin correspondent, under dato l3th August, writes:--"I understand that the municipality of Berlin is following the example of three or four other German cities, ...

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  28. IMMIGRATION.

    A cable message was received by the Immigration authorities yesterday stating that the steamer Irishman left London on 25th September with 500 assisted ...

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  29. WAR OFFICE CONTRACTS.

    As the outcome of the recent case of Sir Stuart Samuel, the army orders con injunction warning contractors that members of Parliament must not be ...

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  30. INDIANS IN AFRICA.

    A judgment given by the Natal Supreme Court yesterday declared that Indian marriages are not regarded as monogamous if they are celebrated by a religion which ...

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  31. CANADIAN CONGRATULATIONS.

    The Prime Minister, to-day received from Mr. Borden, Prime Minister of Canada, a message of congratulation in connection with the arrival of the fleet. Mr. Borden's ...

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  32. ANGLICAN CONGRESS.

    The Anglican Congress, sitting at Southampton, yesterday discussed the subject of the Congo and Putumayo atrocities. Lord Selborne, formerly High ...

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  33. TESTS WITH NEW GUN.

    The Admiralty and the War Office are testing a new gun, the principal feature of which is the fact that it is fired by means of carbonic acid gas. The new gun, if ...

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  34. WHARPARILLA MURDER.

    Detective Commons, of Bendigo, is still in Echuca gathering evidence in connection with the Wharparilla tragedy- George Clarence Freeman, the ...

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  35. MISS MARIE LLOYD.

    The local immigration officers have detained Miss Marie Lloyd, the well-known variety actress, who arrived to-day aboard the Olympic in company with Bernard ...

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  36. JAPAN AND CHINA.

    In connection with the recent murder of three Japanese by Chinese troops at Nankong, Japan still awaits China's compliance with the demand for payment of ...

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  37. ARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    Advices from Archangel state that Captain Seedow's Arctic expedition wintered in Pankratjersland, and that Captain Seedow intended to proceed to Franz ...

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  38. RELIGION IN INDIA.

    An extraordinary mass movement towards Christianising among degraded castes in India is exciting attention. Up to the present nearly 150,000 converts have ...

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  39. SMALL-POX IN SYDNEY.

    Only two cases of small-pox, from Enmore and Pyrmont, were reported to the Board of Health to-day, although several other persons are under observation. It ...

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  40. THE ADMIRAL'S FAREWELL.

    Admiral Sir George King-Hall has issued the following memorandum to the ships of the Royal Navy in Australasian waters:-- H.M.S. Cambrian. ...

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  41. A MESSAGE OF THANKS.

    The Prime Minister yesterday received the following telegram from Lord Emmott. leader of the British Parliamentary party:-- ...

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  42. MISHAP TO S. AFRIC.

    The White Star liner Afric met with a slight mishap in the Mersey at Liverpool to-day. The vessel was proceeding to the landing stage to embark passengerps ...

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  43. A TRUCKER'S OBSCENITY.

    Work was completely suspended in all sections of the Westport Coal Company's : Denniston colliery to-day, The trouble is due to the suspension of a trucker in the ...

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  44. KING GUSTAY OF SWEDEN

    The health of King Gustav V. of Sweden is causing his medical attendants some anxiety. The pains from which King Gustaf has ...

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  45. AMERICAN TARIFF BILL.

    The Senate yesterday adopted the report oh the Tariff Bill presented by the conference of two Houses. It is probable that President Wilson's signature will be ...

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  46. FAMINE FEARED IN NORTHERN INDIA.

    The Allahabad correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" reports:--"Owing to the failure of the late season rains, a serious famine is feared in Northern India. Prices ...

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  47. REPLIES FROM SYDNEY.

    The Prime Minister has replied as follows to the telegram received from Lord Emmott at Fremantle:-- your visit has given all unbounded pleasure ...

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  48. NEW ZEALAND OUTBREAK.

    A Maori woman near Hastings has been discovered to be suffering from small-pox in a mild form. Whangarei county bus now been ...

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  49. ENGLISH UNIVERSITY MEN.

    A correspondent signing himself Anglo-Canadian," writing in the London press, suggests a memorial to the late Mr. Alfred Lyttelton, M.P., to consist of scholarships ...

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  50. GENERAL CABLES.

    The underwriters of the £3,000,000 4 per cent, loan recently issued by Canada at 99, have been left with 56 per cent, of the total The magistrates at Londonderry have ...

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  51. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO.

    The directors of the New Shipping Co. Ltd. announce a dividend of 16 for the year. The sum of £25,384 is carried forward. ...

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  52. QUEENSLAND STILL CLEAN." BRISBANE, Friday.

    The Health department officials stated to-day that the suspicious case of illness at Townsville had proved not to be smallpox. Queensland thus continues to be ...

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  53. PUBLIC SPEAKER FINED.

    In the City Police Court to-day L. E. Walker proceeded against Gordon Brown for having entered the sale yards at the corner of Albert and Adelaide streets on ...

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  54. MILITARY CANTEENS.

    The following resolution was carried unanimously at the quarterly meeting of the Malvern Methodist circuit, held on the 1st inst., viz.:-- ...

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  55. A DISASTROUS FIRE.

    The damage done by the fire on Wednesday at Opunake, by which the principal business quarter of the town was destroyed, has been estimated approximately at ...

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  57. AUSTRALIA'S WATTLE LEAGUE.

    A branch of the Wattle Day League, which was founded in Australia, has been established in London. One of the objects of the branch is to celebrate fittingly ...

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