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  2. MATERNITY ALLOWANCE.

    The haste displayed by the Prime Minister to bring the Maternity Allowance Bill into immediate operation threatens to produce a condition of chaos in the ...

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  3. THE FEDERAL SESSION.

    A comparatively tranquil air brooded over the House of Representatives yesterday morning. With the usual week-end adjournment in front of them, members were ...

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  4. AMERICA AND AUSTRALIA.

    Sir George Reid, Commonwealth High Commissioner, who had been on a visit to President Taft and Mr. Tames Bryce, British Ambassador at Washington, has left ...

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  5. THE WAR IN TRIPOLI.

    Advices from Tripoli state that the Italian troops advanced in three columns in difficult country and were stubbornly opposed. Four men were killed and 59 ...

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  6. THROTTLED INDUSTRIES

    About a month ago the Minister of Customs laid before Parliament at the request of a protectionist Labor member a list of the applications for relief received during ...

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  7. MONTENEGRIN VICTORIES.

    A remarkable ceremony marked the commencement of the war between Montenegro and Turkey. Proceeding to Podoritza on the frontier, King Nicholas of ...

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  8. TURCO-ARAB CAMP ATTACKED.

    From Tripoli news has been received that the Italians attacked the Turco-Arab camp at Misrata for nine hours, but were eventually repulsed. Thirteen Italians were killed ...

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  9. DIFFICULTIES IN THE WAY OF PEACE.

    Difficulties have arisen in the drafting of the terms of peace between Italy and Turkey. The Italians desire a consul to represent Turkey in Tripoli, and the Turks ...

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  10. TRAMWAY EMPLOYES' WAGES.

    The hearing was continued yesterday before Mr. Justice Higgins, in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, of the plaint by members of the Australian Tramway ...

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  11. IMMIGRATION POLICY.

    The Imperial Trade Commission will occupy a fortnight in investigation emigration in relation to the development of the oversea dominions. ...

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  12. AN AIRSHIP DESTROYED.

    The most powerful of German's military airships has been destroyed. The vessel, M3, was being inflated at Potsdam, when a gas explosion took place, which ...

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  13. GREECE WITHDRAWS.

    The "Frankfurter Zeitung" states that as a result of the negotiations by the powers Greece has been induced to abandon her Bulgarian alliance, and will ...

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  14. RAILWAY TRADE UNIONS.

    The congress of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants has decided to instruct its executive to complete the proposed funlon of the railway trade unions. ...

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  15. MONTENEGRIN VICTORY.

    The Montenegrins under King Nicholas gained a notable success at Podgoritza. In the early stages of the fighting the Turks were forced to evacuate the heights at ...

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  16. THE NOTE OF THE POWERS.

    From the five embassies a collective note was wired yesterday to the Porte. It was couched in energetic, not comminatory terms, declaring the intention of the ...

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  17. BUCKINGHAM PALACE.

    The Queen Victoria memorial committee is expending £6000 on Sir Aston Webb's plan of a new exterior of Buckingham Palace. The plan provides for a classical ...

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  18. MUTINY ON STEAMER.

    A serious meeting on board the German steamer Lotte Menell, 4057 tons, was suppressed by the intervention of the German cruiser Hertha. ...

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  19. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Assembly yesterday the Home Secretary gave notice of his intention to reintroduce the Liquor Act (Amendment) Bill. ...

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  20. P.L.C. WOMEN'S CONVENTION.

    The sittings of the Women's Convention was resumed at the Trades Hall yesterday. The Prime Minister and Senators Russell and Blakey were welcomed by Mrs. ...

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  21. COAL MINERS' WAGES.

    The Coal Conciliation Board of England has agreed to increase the wages of coal miners by 5 per cent. This will involve the distribution of an additional sum of ...

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  22. SUBMARINE DISASTER.

    A most impressive funcral service was conducted on board the submarine parent ship Forth over the spot where submarine B2 foundered a week ago. The submarine ...

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  23. ANOTHER SUCCESS.

    After a strenuous fight lasting fourteen hours, the Montonegrins captured a fort dominating Pazi, and opening the road to Skutari General Martinovntch crossed ...

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  24. PANAMA CANAL.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Sir Edward Grey, in reply to Mr. W. A. Hewins, said that after the passage by the United States Congress of the Panama ...

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  25. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the House of Assembly yesterday the Premier informed the House that he would ask members to come on Tuesday prepared to put the Industrial Arbitration ...

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  26. AUSTRIA'S VITAL INTERESTS.

    In thanking the Hungarian delegations for their vote of confidence, Count von Berchtold, the Austro-Hungarian Minister for Foreign Affairs, said the monarchy ...

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  27. HOW TO MAKE APPLICATION.

    The Prime Minister, in moving the adjournment of the House of Representatives yesterday, said it was his wish that application forms should be available at all ...

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  28. FIGHTING AT BERANE.

    Conflicting reports have been received concerning the fighting at Berane in the Sanjak of Novi-bazar, near the Montenegrin border. ...

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  29. AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALLERS.

    A high tribute was paid to the Australian Rugby footballers who are now visiting America by Dr. Starr Johnson, when addressing the Leland Standford University ...

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  30. IRISH HOME RULE.

    Mr. Asquith, in the House of Commons, in moving for the allocation of time for the remaining stages of the Home Rule Bill, said the Government proposed to ...

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  31. THE BUILDING TRADE.

    A feeling of intense relief was manifested in industrial circles yesterday when it became known that the impending conflict in the building trade had been averted. ...

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  32. EXCESSES BY BRIGANDS.

    Harrowing accounts are being published in Athens regarding excesses by Albanian brigands in the Epirus. It is reported that the brigands are terrorising Christians and ...

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  33. THE NICARAGUAN REBELLION.

    In connection with the rebellion that has been in progress for some time, reports have been received from Nicaragua to the effect that the Government forces have ...

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  34. FIRING HEARD AT FOTCHA.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Mail" at Sarajevo (Bosnia) states that the firing of guns was heard at Fotcha, on the frontier of the sanjak of Novi-bazar. he leave ...

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  35. THE LABOR DOMINATION FOR YARRA.

    Sir,--As a Richmond worker I read with much satisfaction in your issue of to- day that Mr. Tudor, the Minister of Customs, is being challenged by another candidate ...

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  36. COMPETITION FOR A CRUISER.

    Competition is taking place between Greec and Turkey for the purchase of the Chinese cruiser Chao-Hao (2750 tons), which has been built at Elswick on the ...

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  37. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Legislative Council having decided that the president of the Arbitration Court shall be a judge of the Supreme Court, rejected successively the proposals ...

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  38. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Governor-General has arranged to inspect the Canadian cadets opposite Parliament House, at 11.45. a.m. on Monday. The cadets will then march to ...

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  39. A CANAL ON FIRE.

    Arnot's oil works, at Cardiff docks, have been destroyed by fire. A large quantity of oil, which flowed into the canal, is still burning, thereby endangering the ...

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  40. EXCITING HOSPITAL SCENE.

    Some excitement was created amongst the nursing staff at the Homeopathic Hospital a few minutes after midnight yesterday by a series of piercing feminine ...

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  41. GREEK RESERVISTS IN ENGLAND.

    Several Greek steamers have been commandeered at a Crdiff for the purpose of transporting Greek reservists resident in England to Greece for enrolment in the ...

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  42. AUSTRIAN STEAMER SHELLED.

    An Austrian steamer proceeding from Bojana, a port at the month of the Bojana River, on the Montenegrin frontier, to Cattaro, on the coast of Dalmatia, had an ...

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  43. DAIRY SHOW AWARDS.

    In the competition for unsalted butter at the Royal Dairy Show at Islington, the judge awarded Messrs. Taylor Bros., of Adelaide, S.A., the maximum of 10 points. ...

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  44. FATHER ROBINSON'S MEMORIAL CHURCH.

    Sir,--I do not think the public takes too seriously the utterances of Rev. Henry Gainford, though he advertise himself by the grandiloquent title of Grand Federal ...

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  45. TASMANIA.

    The Legislative Council sat yesterday. The following bills were received from the Assembly:--Barrack-square Bill, Compilation of Acts Bill, Governor's Powers Excess ...

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  46. THE UNSEEN HAND.

    While at Cettinje a month ago the Constantinople correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" witnessed the active mobilisation of Montenegrin troops and ...

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  47. SALT LAKE DISAPPEARS.

    A large salt lake at Northwich, Gloucestershire, has disappeared, millions of gallons of water being emptied into a chasm 200 fet deep, caused by the subsidence. ...

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  48. A TREASURY WINDFALL.

    Rayahs (non-Mahometan residents of Turkey) to the number of 5000 have paid into the Treasury a tax of £40 each in order to escape military service. In this ...

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  49. AN AFFAIR OF OUTPOSTS.

    An affair of outposts is reported from Klisura, south-west of Tsari-brod, on the Bulgarian frontier. Shots were exchanged between the Bulgarian and Turkish ...

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  50. GENERAL CABLES.

    An artist, named Einarolo, and five accomplices, have been sentenced to terms of imprisonment at Florence for smuggling works of art out of the country. Einarolo ...

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  51. AEROPLANES FOR THE BALKANS.

    Thirty aeroplanes made in France were sent to the Balkans a fortnight ago. ...

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  52. THE WAR EXTENDING.

    Newspaper correspondents at Vienna and the capitals of the Balkan States agree that war between Turkey and the Balkan States is certain. They attribute ...

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  53. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Agnes Clark, late of Barfold, widow who died on 17th September last, left by will dated 16th July, 1912, estate of the value of £2103 realty and £1214 personalty to her children. ...

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  54. NOTES ON THE POSITION.

    The centre of interest is Skutari, the objective of the Montenegrin forward movement. The attack has been delivered on two ...

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  55. SEARCHING OF MINERS.

    The counting of papers in connection with the recent ballot of members of the local branch of the Federated Mining Employes' Association on the question, "Are ...

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  56. FEVER IN THE ISLANDS.

    The steamer Indnna, which arrived this afternoon from the islands, brings news of a serious outbreak of dengue fever at the Gilbert group. It first made its ...

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  57. TRAINS HELD UP.

    Landslips on the main trunk line hold up the North and South express trains between Wellington and Auckland. It will take two or three days to clear the line ...

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