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  2. "THE "TRUCK FAMINE.

    The disturbance, of country trade due to the shortage of railway trucks continues to call down on the Railway department the complaints of millers, firewood agents and ...

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  3. STATE COAL MINE.

    All doubts concerning the quality of powlett coal are being set at rest by the experiences of the Railway department and those public bodies to whom the ...

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  4. BRITISH POLITICS.

    At a meeting of the Cabinet yesterday it was decided not to proceed with the budget in the House of Commons, but to go to the country before any budget is passed, ...

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  5. RUN ON A BANK.

    A run took place on the Birkbeck Bank on Friday. The run was caused by the circulation of an anonymous letter among the bank's depositors in which the ...

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  6. WELSH GOAL STRIKE.

    The strike of miners in South Wales has led to further disturbances. At Tonyre-fair colliery, where a strike has been in existence since September, the strikers ...

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  7. PROPOSED ROYAL TOUR.

    The "Times," in commenting on the report that there is a probability of his Majesty King George visiting the overseas dominions, differentiates between a Royal ...

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  8. COUNT TOLSTOI.

    Renter's correspondent at St. Petersburg states that Count Tolstoi, the famous author, who is now in his 83rd year, disappeared from his home at Yasnaya. Poliana, ...

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  9. THE BULLFINCH "BOOM."

    The water supply being provided, for Bullfinch is' by 3-inch and 2-inch galvanised iron pipes, capable of giving 12,000 gallons daily by gravitation from the ...

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  10. WORK AND WAGES.

    Rumors were current at the wharfs on Saturday that there in a likelihood of trouble arising over the question of wages and working conditions of members of the ...

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  11. IS MRS. CRIPPEN ALIVE?

    An extraordinary story is in circulation to the effect that Belle Elmore, the stage name of Mrs. Crippcn, whose husband has been sentenced to death for her murder in ...

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  12. EMPIRE TRADE.

    In view of the fact that the Imperial Conference is to meet in June next year, the tariff commission appointed by the Tariff Reform League, is preparing, at the ...

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  13. VANCOUVER MAIL SERVICE.

    To-morrow the Commonwealth Cabinet will again have before it the question of the contract for a new and improved mail service between Australia and Canada. The ...

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  14. WONTHAGGI BEER.

    The toting of the cases of sly grog selling against a number of residents of Powlett against was resumed at the San Remo court on Saturday morning, before Messrs. P. ...

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  15. SHIPPING DISASTERS.

    The wooden steamer Portland. 1421 tons which belonged to the Alaska Coal Co.. struck an uncharted rock near the mouth of the Katalla River. ...

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  16. NEW ZEALAND LOAN.

    The prospectus has been issued in connection with New Zealand's issue of bonds amounting to £5,000,000. It invites subscriptions for 3½ per cent, ...

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  17. SALE OF TOWN BLOCKS.

    Yesterday interest centred in the wile of town lots of Bullfinch. A special train arrived in the morning, filled with visitors and buyers. Just before 2 o'clock ...

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  18. BILLIARDS RECORD.

    George Gray, the young Australian billiard player, succeeded in establishing a new record in his match against Walter Lovejoy, to whom he conceded 2000 in a ...

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  19. ANTI-MODERNISM.

    The Milan correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that the Governments of- Austria-Hungary and Bavaria have lodged an objection against the imposition ...

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  20. FISHING BOATS WRECKED.

    During a gale eight fishing boats were wrecked off Boulogne, and as a result 37 fishermen were drowned. ...

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  21. WRECK OF THE WALLY.

    Further details that have been received regarding the wreck of the British steamer Wally, 2053 tons, off the town of Para (Brazil) ."how that 100 people lost their ...

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  22. PURPOSES OF THE LOAN.

    The bonds for £5,000,006 now being issued in London have been underwritten at £08 10. They will be convertible into 3½ stock at ½102. The money is being raised ...

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  23. AMERICA AND MEXICO.

    It has been officially announced at Washington that the Mexican Government has expressed profound regret for the violence done to American citizens at Mexico City. ...

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  24. RACING IN ENGLAND.

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  25. DUKE OF C0NNAUGHT.

    Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Connaught arrived yesterday at the Victoria Falls, on the Zambesi River, and then proceeded to the town of ...

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  26. GENERAL GABLE NEWS.

    Renter's correspondent at Lisbon states that a political amnesty has been declared by the Republican Government of Portugal. Included in the prisoners pardoned ...

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  27. STATEMENT. BY MR. HUGHES.

    The Acting Prime Minister who is president, of the watersides Workers' Federation, when" interviewed yesterday, confirmed the statement that a conference will ...

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  28. TEMPERANCE SUNDAY.

    Yesterday was observed throughout the world by all the Protestant churches, excepting the Anglican Church,. as temperance Sunday. An, international committee ...

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  29. BUILDING TRADE TROUBLES.

    As the plasterers now out on strike have refused to accept the offer of the Master Builders' Association to increase their, wages by 6d. per day, in place of their ...

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  30. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 560 words
  31. PROGRESS OF CANADA.

    From April to July 155,548 immigrants entered Canada, and of this number 54,690 came from the United States. The immigrants arriving in July from the United ...

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  32. AERIAL FLIGHTS.

    At Norfolk (Virginia) a race took place over a mile course between an aviator named Mars and a racehorse. The race was won by the aviator, who used an ...

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  33. ENGLISH SPIES.

    The two Englishmen ' who gave the names of Brandon and Trench when arrested in Germany as spies have admitted that they arc English officers, and they ...

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  34. RAILWAY EXTENSION.

    In connection with the proposal to extend the railway line from Rainbow to Nypo, the country to be served was inspected yesterday by the members of the ...

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  35. PYRAMUS AT WESTERNP0RT.

    H.M.S. Pyrarmrs was obliged to put into Westernport on Saturday morning owing to one of the cylinders of the engines being found defective. The Pyramus ...

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  36. BUILDERS' LABORERS DISPUTE.

    There has been no further development in regard to the threatened strike of builders laborers. The union has practically withdrawn the, threat to strike by ...

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  37. FLIGHTS IN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Hammond, a New. Zealander, is proceeding to Australia with two Bristol biplanes.. He intends lo make flights in Australia and New Zealand. ...

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  38. AUSTRALIAN IMMIGRANTS.

    The shipping companies trading to Australia intend shortly ' to raise the rates of assisted passages to Australia by £2. The Kent Colonising Association has sent ...

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  39. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    The Premier (Mr. M'Gowen) states that his Government has the assurance of the Federal Administration that the capital proclamation will be issued before the end ...

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  40. ST. JAMES'S OLD CATHEDRAL.

    "On Saturday, 9th November, 1839," said Archbishop Clarke: at the seventy-first anniversary celebrations of St. James's Old Cathedral yesterday morning, ...

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  41. AMERICAN! ELECTIONS.

    The New York correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph states that the Socialists and the members of Mr. W. R. Heart's Independence League are wedded to ...

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  42. AERIAL SPIES.

    The Government has framed regulations dealing with aerial flights. One of the regulations provides that airmen seen within six miles of fortifications will be ...

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  43. EMPLOYES OF CEMENT WORKS ON STRIKE.

    About 50 men are said to be affected by the strike at .Mr. D. Mitchell s cement works, Burnley-street, Richmond. Most of the men ceased work on Friday and ...

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  44. AVIATOR KILLED.

    M. Peelers, a Belgian aviator, while flying at Monseron (Belgium), was killed. ...

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  45. STATE ENTERPRISE.

    Mr. G. J. Beeby, Minister for Education speaking at Oberon, said in connection with the promised nationalisation of the iron industry, that it was not the ...

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  46. AUTOMOBILE RAGE.

    The Grand Prize at the automobile races at Sevannah (Georgia) was won by David Druce Brown. The distance was 415 miles and he covered it in 5 h.53 min. 6 sec. ...

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  47. SHOOTING AT CHICAGO.

    Three masked men attempted to hold up a saloon keeper, but the latter resisted Shots were exchanged, and several police arrived on the scene. One of the robbers ...

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  48. FEDERAL MEMBERS.

    A number ol member of the "Senate and House of representatives will visit Queenscliff and Swan Island on Monday, and make an inspection of the forts. They will arrive ...

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  49. ORGANISATION OF MELBOURNE TRAM MEN.

    Mr. G. O;Dwyer, vice-president of the Sydney Tramway Union, who has been on a visit to Melbourne in connection with the work of the federation of the industrial ...

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  51. PERSIAN RAILWAYS.

    The "Novoe Vremya" foreshadows the signing of a convention providing for the junction or the Bagdad railway and the Northern Persian railways which hereafter ...

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  52. MURDER AND SUICIDE.

    Gunner Bowlan shot Corporal Radcliffe dead, and as lie was unable to make his escape he committed suicide by shooting himself. ...

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  53. FREIGHTS TO AUSTRALIA.

    The shipping conference has informed Air. T. A. Coghlan, Agent-General for New South Wales, that the companies cannot remove the increase in freights to ...

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  54. A STRIKE SETTLED.

    The strike of drivers of express waggons in New York, which led to serious rioting has been settled. Work will be resumed on Monday. ...

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  55. AUSTRALIAN WOOL SALES.

    At a meeting oi the Association of German Wool Spinners and Combers, which wan held at Eisenach, it was unanimously resolved to support the proposal to divide ...

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  56. Advertising

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  57. Advertising

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