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  2. DEVELOPMENTS BILL.

    In the House of Commons on Monday Lord Robert Cecil (Conservative, East Marylebone) moved the rejection of the Development and Road improvement ...

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  3. FLOODS IN MEXICO.

    In the partially ruined mining town of Monterey, northern Mexico, terrible scenesare being witnessed in connection with the recovery, of the bodies of people who ...

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  4. DASTARDLY TRAIN ROBBERS.

    A story of an awful deed by train robbers is reported from America. A gang of men planned to throw an express train off the rails at Newcastle, Pennslyvania, in ...

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  5. THE NORTH POLE. MORE ABOUT PEARY AND COOK.

    While at Indian Harbour, North Labrador, Commander R. E. Peary telegraphed the, following to the Director of the American Museum of Natural History, at New ...

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  6. THE MSSIHG WAEATAH. THE LAST SIGNAL.

    The steamer Clan MacIntyre, from Lyttelton, has arrived in London, and the captain reports that on the morning of July 27 he received the Waratah's last signal. ...

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  7. PERSIA.

    The newly appointed Shall of Persia has proclaimed a general amnesty of political offenders. Twelve prominent reactionary officials, including Saad-ed-Dowleh ...

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  8. FOREIGN. PRINCE RENOUNCED TITLE.

    Prince Herman, who was born on February 14, 1886, and is the eldest son of the Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, has married Miss Lottero, an Italian, girl, ...

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  9. STEAMER MENARANDRA REACHES PORT.

    On August 22 the following message was dispatched:—"An interesting suggestion is made in view of the fact that the French steamer Menarandra, bound from ...

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  10. CYCLONE IN SICILY.

    The province of Catania, in the island of Sicily, has been swept by a terrific cyclone. The London Daily Chronicle is informed by cable message that 3,000 houses were ...

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  11. BLOWN TO PIECES.

    A terrible disaster with a floating mine is reported from the Hungarian city of Pressburg, on the left bank of the Danube. Lieut. Hofer and five men were ...

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  12. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Dr. Maitland established a new Australian record cast with a trout rod and fly at a pond in the Centennial Park yesterday 112 ft. ...

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  13. TURKISH SULTAN.

    The Sultan of Turkey, who has been on a visit to Brusa, has returned to Constantinople greatly increased in popularity. ...

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  14. UNDERWRITERS CO-OPERATING IN SEARCH.

    A meeting of the London underwriters held on Saturday, morning discussed the question of co-operating with the Commonwealth Government in searching for the ...

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  15. CAGED FOR LIFE.

    Having been warned by the Powers not to inflict physical torture on his prisoners, Mulai Hafid, the Sultan of Morocco, has ordered Bu ...

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  16. VICTORIA.

    About 300 young guttapercha trees have been banded over to the Commonwealth authorities by the Curator of the Melbourne Botanic Gardens, and ...

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  17. NEW DUTIES ON LIQUOR LICENCES ADOPTED.

    The House of Commons was occupied in Committee for 12 hours on Tuesday and early on Wednesday morning in discussing clauses SO and 31 of the Finance Bill, ...

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  18. CHINESE RAILWAYS.

    Mr. Fletcher (United states Charge d'Affaires) and the Chinese Foreign Office recently settled the Hankow-Szechuan Railway question on the basis of increasing ...

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  19. FEDERAL MINISTER'S SUGGESTION.

    The Federal Treasurer (Sir John Forrest) has suggested to the Minister for Custons (Sir Robert Best) that an arrangement might be made by the shipping ...

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  20. COOK'S STATEMENTS DENIED BY ESQUIMAUX.

    Reuter's agency has received a telegram from Commander Peary stating that Dr. Cook's two Esquimaux companions deny that the doctor travelled to the pole. ...

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  21. QUEENSLAND.

    William Walden, against whom damages amounting to £1,000 were awarded in a ease brought against him recently by the Citizens' Life Assurance Company, has ...

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  22. CONGO FREE STATE.

    The Patriote the leading Roman Catholic newspaper of Brussels, states that, on his recent visit to the Congo, Prince Albert (heir-presumptive to the throne of ...

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  23. WIRELESS MESSAGE FROM PEARY.

    Commander Robert Ed-win Peary was at Battle Harbour, Labrador, on Wednesday, and he dispatched thence, by wireless telegraphy, via Newfoundland, the following ...

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  24. DYNAMITE OUTRAGE.

    A terrible dynamite explosion is reported from Albania. A train conveying Turkish soldiers between Uskub and Mitrovitza was blown up by a dynamite ...

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  25. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The population on August 31 was 277,078, an increase for the month of 979. An extensive alluvial find has been reported from the south-west at Yampi ...

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  26. FLOODS IN JAVA.

    Disastrous floods have been reported from Java. Heavy rains caused the streams to overflow, and the Loemadjang district, near Probolingo, on the north coast of the ...

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  27. SPAIN IN MOROCCO.

    Gen. Aguilera's brigade. which is operating against the Moors in Morocco, has destroyed the Riff's fortified position around Arkemen. The tribesmen made a ...

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  28. NO SIGN?

    The captain of the White Star finer Suevic reported at Albany that no signs of the missing Waratah had been seen during the passage from the Cape. ...

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  29. MASSACRES IN ASIA MINOR.

    For having been implicated in the recent massacres of Christians in the Adana district, Djevad Bey, an ex-vali, has been sentenced to six years' exclusion from the ...

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  30. AERONAUTICS. AVIATOR KILLED.

    A fatal accident to M. Lefebyre, a wellknown French aeronaut, occurred in France on Tuesday. Lefebvre started at Jaivisy on a trial flight with a new biplane ...

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  31. BROKEN HILL.

    Foxes, especially cubs, are now plentiful on the common lands surrounding the city, and the city council has appointed a man specially to trap the vermin, and to, if ...

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  32. ARRANGEMENTS FOR SEARCH.

    Arrangements have been completed for a thorough search for the Waratah. In connection with the joint agreement, the underwriters have subscribed £2.000. the ...

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  33. WIRELESS EXPERIMENTS.

    The German authorities are sending a ship to the Cameroons, in Africa, to test the possibility of establishing wireless communication between there and Nauen, a town ...

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  34. PEARY'S OPINION OF DR. COOK.

    The New York Times publishes the text of a letter which Commander Peary wrote in May, 1908, in the nature of a record. It states:—"Dr. Cook has located himself ...

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  35. NOT SEEN BY THE TASMANIC.

    The Swedish-Australian liner Tasmanic, which arrived from the Baltic via Durban on Tuesday evening, saw no trace of the Waratah, nor anything to indicate what ...

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  36. CHOLERA IN ST. PETERSBURG.

    Cholera is raging in St. Petersburg, and on an average 25 deaths are reported daily. During the year 769 persons have died from this scourge. Eighty-eight per cent, of ...

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  37. BALLOON FATALITY.

    A terrible balloon fatality took place in New York on Tuesday. Owing to a parachute not working, an aeronaut fell 1,000 ft., and was killed. The calamity was ...

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  38. TWO AVIATORS INJURED.

    Two aviators, who were experimenting with an aeroplane at Milan on Thursday, were seriously injured. Their vessel was wrecked by. an accident. ...

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  39. NAVAI, OFFICER OX SARINE.

    A naval officer will accompany the Union-Castle Company's steamer Sabine in the forthcoming search for the Waratah. ...

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  40. SPANISH ANARCHIST.

    Ferrey, the Spanish Anarchist, who was arrested at San Sebastian last week, will be courtmartialled on a charge of having been the unseen director of the fatal ...

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  41. NORTHERN TERRITORY

    The local paper this week contains an article which points out that after being without a southern mail for nearly one month three steamers will arrive this week ...

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  42. "I HAVE HIM NAILED,"

    The following telegram was received today from Commander Peary:—"Don't worry about Cook. I have him nailed." ...

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  43. AERONAUT'S NARROW ESCAPE.

    Two Paris aeronauts had a narrow escape from death on Wednesday. Their balloon fell on the railway track at Romaneche, in the department of Saone-et ...

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  44. THE UNITED STATES. AMERICAN FLEET.

    Eight armoured cruisers of the American Pacific Fleet have sailed from San Francisco on a half-year's cruise. The manoeuvres will include a month's battle ...

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  45. PAPAL GENEROSITY.

    It is announced that His Holiness the Hope has spent £40,000 beyond the amount that was raised in subscriptions for the relief of the sufferers by the earthquake at ...

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  46. GERMANY'S AERIAL FLEET.

    Herr Rudolph Martin, who was formerly Minister of the Interior in Berlin, states that a decade hence Germany will have 1,000 dirigibles, 10,000 aeroplanes, and ...

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  47. MONTE CARLO TRUNK TRAGEDY.

    Vere Goold, the man who was sentenced to imprisonment for life for the. murder of Emma Levin, a Swedish woman, at Monte Carlo, has died at the French Prison, at ...

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  48. JAPAN AND AMERICA.

    Forty-six representatives of the Chambers of Commerce at Tokip, Osaka, Kioto, Kobe, Yokohama, and Nagoya have arrived in Seattle on a three-months' visit to ...

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