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  2. CUP DAY.

    Cup day this year, if the portents of Cup[?] were reliable, should .prove the greatest of the pageants since the event was instituted. More solid prosperity than ...

    Article : 537 words
  3. MELBOURNE AS A PORT.

    On the occasion of a farewell ceremony given by the City Council in honor of Mr. T. Tait, who is retiring from the post of Chief Railway Commissioner, Mr. Tait, in ...

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  4. WHAT PREVENTS WAR?

    Captain Alfred T. Maban, the distinguished American naval expert, contributes to the "Daily Mail" an interesting article on the international outlook. ...

    Article : 251 words
  5. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The value of the estate of the late Miss Florence Nightingale, the famous nurse, we learn by cable message from London, has been proved at £35,640. In her will ...

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  6. CUP WEEK FESTIVITIES.

    The picturesque grounds of "Stonington" never showed to better advantage than they did yesterday afternoon, when the Governor and Lady ...

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  7. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The series of letters on the political situation appearing in the "Times" under the pen name of "Pacificus" receives an interesting addition to-day. ...

    Article : 303 words
  8. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    His Royal Highness Field Marshal the Duke of Connaught, who is to perform the ceremony of declaring open the first Parliament of the South African Union, arrived ...

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  9. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES.

    The situation in regard to the colliery troubles in South Wales shows no improvement. Mr. Stanton, an agent for the men, wrote ...

    Article : 197 words
  10. CHURCHES IN WALES.

    A report has been presented by the royal commission appointed bt 1906. with Lord Justice Vaughan Williams as chairman, to inquire into the position of the Church of ...

    Article : 176 words
  11. GERMANY'S NAVY.

    The Admiralty has furnished the Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Mail" witch an official communication which states that the adoption of the 1312-inch gun in the ...

    Article : 113 words
  12. PORT OF LONDON RATES.

    The leading British importers and exporters have addressed to the Port of London Authority a protest against levying to the extent of 65 per cent, of the ...

    Article : 123 words
  13. SLUMS OF LONDON.

    The housing committee of the London County Council proposes to spend the sum of £589,675 in connection with the demolishing of 1312 acres of slums in Southwark, ...

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  14. BRITISH ARMY AIRSHIP.

    In connection with the purchase by the British Government, for the sum of £18,000, of the dirigible balloon Clement-Bayard II., it has been learned that originally M. ...

    Article : 130 words
  15. POLITICAL HEAT IN FRANCE.

    The disorderly scene which took place in the French Chamber of Deputies on Saturday while the Premier, M. Briand, Was speaking in defence of the action of the ...

    Article : 216 words
  16. THE CITY OVERFLOWING.

    The stream of visitors to Melbourne grows in volume and density. Hotels have long since turned their last possible shakedowns into temporary' beds for the patient ...

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  17. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The directors of Henry Bull and Co., warchousemen and softgoods merchants, of London and Sydney, have declared a dividend of 10 per cent. ...

    Article : 86 words
  18. STATE COAL MINE.

    A discussion took place in Collingwood council last night on a letter received from the Wonthaggi Progress Association seeking support for the proposal that the ...

    Article : 469 words
  19. STATE REVENUE RETURNS.

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  20. RIOTS IN BERLIN.

    Serious disturbances, resulting in a sharp encounter between the police and a large mob, occurred last night in the northern quarter of the city. ...

    Article : 155 words
  21. LEPROSY IN NEW CALEDONIA.

    The prevalence of leprosy in New Caledonia is the subject of a report which has been made to the French Minister for the Colonies by Senator Humbert, ...

    Article : 442 words
  22. ARRIVALS BY STEAMER.

    It is estimated that nearly 5000 Cup visitors have arrived in Melbourne by interstate and mail steamers during the past week. Of that number more than 2000 ...

    Article : 136 words
  23. CHINESE LOAN.

    An Imperial edict has been issued authorising the raising of a loan of £10,000,000. The loan will bear interest at 5 per cent., and will be issued at a minimum of £95. ...

    Article : 68 words
  24. REPUBLIC OF PORTUGAL.

    Senhor Franco, the late Premier of Portugal, has been arrested, by order of the provisional Government, on the charge of having been guilty of an abuse of power ...

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  25. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The revenue for October amounted to £1,286,799, showing an increase of £57,340 as compared with October last year. For the four months of the financial year the ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. NEW AUSTRALIAN STEAMER.

    The new steamer Star of India, 7500 tons, an addition to the "Star" line (Messrs. J. P. Corry and Co.), which, was recently launched by Messrs. Workman, Clark and ...

    Article : 58 words
  27. ARRANGEMENTS FOR VISITORS RETURNING.

    Special arrangements have been made by the Railway department for the ebb from the city after the races. To-day the Sydney express train will halt at Newmarket ...

    Article : 81 words
  28. FRENCH STRIKERS SENTENCED.

    The secretary of the Day Laborers' Union has been sentenced to right months' imprisonment for assaulting a workman who refused to join the strikers. Exemplary ...

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  29. SOUTH AFRICAN CRICKETERS.

    Since the arrival of the South African cricketers they have shown they are exceedingly anxious to become acquainted with turf wickets before their opening ...

    Article : 302 words
  30. BANKS VICTIMISED.

    Two London banks have been victimised by forgers. A sum of £500 was obtained' from Messrs. Drummond Bros., of Charing Cross, and ...

    Article : 73 words
  31. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    The destruction of rodents is being carried out energetically in Suffolk as the result of the discovery of the dead bodies of plague infected rats, cats and rabbits. ...

    Article : 63 words
  32. TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

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  33. POWLETT-NORTH WOOLAMAI COLLIERIES COMPANY.

    The [?] of the Powlett-North Woolamai Collieries reports that the company has paid over to the Victorian Railway Commissioners £1865, being the ...

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  34. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    William Spong, late of Spring Farm, Brit Brit, near Coleraine, farmer, who died on 28th June last, left by will dated 23rd October, 1903, estate of the value of £2023 realty and £349 personality ...

    Article : 80 words
  35. "NO LICENCE" ADVOCATE.

    W. Leonard, a liquor abolition advocate, who contested the Phillip electorate in the recent elections in the interests of the "no Ecense" party, and found himself with ...

    Article : 66 words
  36. CHOLERA AT NAPLES.

    The outbreak of cholera at Naples has been practically extinguished. It is officially announced that the port of Naples will shortly be declared immune from the ...

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  37. PRICE OF SUGAR.

    The Colonial Sugar Company has further reduced the price of sugar by 10 a ton all round. The Millaquin and Yengarie companies have taken similar steps. ...

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  38. A SERIOUS OFFENCE.

    Information was received on Saturday by Constable Stephenson, of Frankston, that a [?]gman, carrying two bags and having a black moustache, had criminadlly assanlted ...

    Article : 81 words
  39. OUTBREAKS OF FIRE.

    Another fire broke out at the Brussels International Exhibition. Owing to the energetic work of the English firemen the fire was confined to the Cafe Kosmos, in ...

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  40. LANCASHIRE COTTON TRADE.

    The Earl of Derby has been elected president of the new Cotton Trade Tariff Reform Association which has been formed in Lancashire. ...

    Article : 59 words
  41. BRISBANE CATHEDRAL.

    The offertory taken up at the consecration of the new Anglican cathedral on Saturday totalled £921. The evening service in connection with the consecration was ...

    Article : 47 words
  42. THE TALBOT INSTITUTE

    Sir,--Mr. Cameron, in his letter of to-day, oppears to be under some misapprchension. The subject matter which he writes about is a quotation in full from Ward, the ...

    Article : 51 words
  43. THE STRANDED WYOMING.

    The steamer Wyoming, which struck the rocks at Kiola on Friday night has disappeared. It is reported that after striking the rocks the steamer caught fire. The ...

    Article : 48 words
  44. UNIVERSITY OF TOULOUSE.

    A fire broke out in the medical section of the University of Toulouse. The library, consisting of 80,000 volumes, was destroyed, and the damage is estimated at £3000. ...

    Article : 34 words
  45. HOSPITAL SATURDAY.

    We hare received the following additional donations:-- Metropolitan Gas Co.'s employes, Fitzroy station, £1 10. ...

    Article : 22 words
  46. Advertising

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  47. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Edward Charles Smith, of Fosterville, cyanider. Causes of insolvency: Want of remunerative employment, losses in cyaniding and pressure of creditors. Liabilities, £63 16; assets, 10; ...

    Article : 35 words
  48. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    Scharnhorst, from Australia, arrived Colombo 29th, evening. Bremen left Colombo for Australia 28th afternoon, due Fremantle next Sunday evening. ...

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  49. Advertising

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  50. Advertising

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