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  2. THE WEATHER.

    Yesterday was a dry, chilly day. The thermometrical readings as reported by Mr. John Beebe were, maximum 54.8 degrees; minimum, 38.8 degrees. ...

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  3. HOME RULE BILL.

    Fears of disorder in Ulster, as a result of the Nationalist jubilation over the passage of the Home Rule Bill in the House of Commons, have ...

    Article : 185 words
  4. THE SUFFRAGETTES.

    Amazing and pathetic scenes were witnessed at the London Sessions to-day, when a number of Suffragettes were presented on ...

    Article : 434 words
  5. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    Members of the Federal and State Labor Parties attended the funeral yesterday of Mrs. Jane Barker, wife of Senator S. Barker, who died on ...

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  6. PARLIAMENTARY VACANCY

    The lengthy illness of Mr. Thomas Langdon, the veteran member for Korong, and Chairman of Committees in the State Parliament, terminated fatally at an early ...

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  7. GERMAN SENSATION.

    A sensation has been created in Germany by the love affairs of Prince Oscar, the fifth son of the Kaiser. ...

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  8. GENERAL GABLES.

    It is now generally believed that Gustav Hamel, one of Britain's leading airmen, has lost his life in the cross-channel flight he essayed ...

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  9. COLD IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    During the last few days the weather has been extremely cold with a minimum thermometrical reading of 47.9 degrees. Snow has fallen on the highlands. ...

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  10. NEW USE FOR WIRELESS.

    Successful tests have been made with wireless as a medium for controlling beacon lights and fog guns. The beacon selected for the test ...

    Article : 105 words
  11. THE COLONEL'S ELECTIONEERING

    Departure from the usual methods of addressing school children on Empire Day was made by Colonel G. de L. Ryrie, M.H.R., in speaking to an ...

    Article : 296 words
  12. ROOSEVELT RETURNS.

    Mr. Theodore Roosevelt has arrived at Washington from Brazil, and occupies the centre of the political stage. He called on President ...

    Article : 95 words
  13. FIGHT BEFORE SUBMISSION.

    Inquiry in Ulster discloses that the Unionists will never consent to the exclusion of six counties of Ulster, and feel that the covenant oath binds ...

    Article : 92 words
  14. PROSPECTIVE CANDIDATES.

    Mr. J. Gray, Honorary Minister, who was Senior Deputy Chairman of Committees for some years, is now likely to be appointed chairman. Mr. Argyle, Mr. ...

    Article : 219 words
  15. OIL AS FUEL.

    It is stated in Berlin that the Government has entered into a contract with the owners of oil wells in Mesopotamia, Asia Minor, in order ...

    Article : 42 words
  16. CONGRATULATIONS.

    Mr. Redmond, leader of the Irish Nationalist Party has received co[?]gratulations from all parts of the world on the passing of the Home ...

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  17. THE MAP-MAKERS WRONG.

    In addressing the National Geological Society yesterday, Mr. Roosevelt declared that all the makers of South America maps were wrong. He ...

    Article : 87 words
  18. AMERICA CUP.

    Shamrock IV., with which Sir Thomas Lipton will make another attempt to regain the America Cup, has been launched at Gosport. ...

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  19. CONDOLENCES AND CHEQUES.

    Sir Edward Carson has received many sympathising messages and cheques, including over £1500 from Melbourne. ...

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  20. THE HIDDEN MACE.

    Mr. J. Cook, Prime Minister, intimated to the House of Representatives this afternoon that the Government would consider what course it was best to pursue in ...

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  21. MAMMOTH LINER.

    Starting out for a trans-Atlantic race with the Cunard liner Mauretania (31,938 tons), the Hamburg-Amerika liner Vaterland (56,000 ...

    Article : 196 words
  22. IRRIGATION NEAR ECHUCA.

    When the Minister for Lands and Mr. Cattanach, of the Water Commission, were at Echuca recently a request was made for the extension of the main supply ...

    Article : 201 words
  23. SOUTH AFRICA.

    General Smuts, Minister for Finance and Defence, has given notice in the Union House of Assembly of his intention to move an amendement of ...

    Article : 67 words
  24. GENERAL CABLES.

    A fierce storm on the south coast of France has inflicted tremendous losses on the fishing fleets. Boats have been driven from their ...

    Article : 62 words
  25. RACE FOR THE DERBY.

    It is announced that their Majesties the King and Queen will attend the Derby on Wednesday. Special precautions will be taken ...

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  26. COTTON FIRES.

    Another fire occurred in a cotton warehouse to-day, and 16,000 bales of cotton were destroyed. This is the fortieth fire of the kind ...

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  27. UNIONISM AND FOOTBALL.

    The Foundry Football Club held a meeting on Tuesday night in the Faulder-Watson Hall. Mr. C. Greensides occupied the chair, and ...

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  28. IN SCOTLAND.

    Scottish public houses will not open before 10 o'clock in the morning under the Temperance (Scotland) Act, which comes partially into ...

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  29. THE BASSETTI CASE.

    Sir, -- For the information of kindly sympathisers, with the above case, it will afford them pleasure to know doubtless that through the mercy of God Mrs. ...

    Article : 276 words
  30. STOCKBROKER'S FRAUDS.

    The defaulting stockbroker, Charles Edward Fenner, who was sentenced to imprisonment to-day for four years on charges of ...

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  31. THE KING'S COLT.

    The Daily Express states that a plot has been discovered to shoot the King's Derby colt, Brakespear, which is second favorite. ...

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  32. DICTATOR OF CHINA.

    a mandate restoring the old system of provincial administration, which gives him control of the civil and military powers throughout the ...

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  33. MEXICO.

    It is announced that the mediators between the United States and Mexico, who are holding a conference at Niagara, have agreed in principle ...

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  34. A VALUABLE SERUM.

    Dr. Tissot, of the National Histoy Museum, Paris, has successfully analysed the serum Alexine, which was discovered in 1890. The serum ...

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  35. LAND SLIDES.

    Messages from Lichfield, in Ota[?], state that disastrous floods attended a land slide near there. If weakened the supports of the ...

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  36. RAILWAY CARRIAGES TELESCOPED.

    Travelling at full speed, the Main Trunk express from Wellington crashed into a goods train from Auckland early this morning of Whangamarino, 40 miles ...

    Article : 307 words
  37. A WORKER'S SCHEME.

    A committee representing the miners, railway men and transport workers has drafted a scheme for co-operation to be submitted to a ...

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  38. RIFLEMEN'S AUSTRALIAN TOUR.

    It is announced that the revised itinerary of the British rifle team in Australia will be as follows: -- Adelaide, September 21 to 24; ...

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  39. CHURCH UNION.

    Great public interest was taken yesterday in the annual debate on Church Union, in the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland and ...

    Article : 101 words
  40. MEDIATION CONFERENCE.

    Good progress is being made at the Mexican mediation conference. It is expected that the delegates have chosen a number of names that will ...

    Article : 76 words
  41. RADIUM FOR MELBOURNE.

    A consignment of radium from Paris has been received by Mr. Peter McBride, Agent-General for Victoria. It is being tested at the Radium ...

    Article : 108 words
  42. SMALL-POX.

    Two fresh cases of small-pox were reported by the Board of Health to-day. Although it is said that the disease is still of a mild character, it has been ...

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  43. OBITUARY.

    The funeral of the late Mrs. Eliza Ferguson took place at the Kangaroo Flat Cemetery yesterday afternoon, and was attended by a large number of the ...

    Article : 182 words
  44. GRAND CHARITY CONCERT.

    In connection with Mrs. Edward Gordon's grand charity concert, at the Royal Princess Theatre to-morrow evening, it now transpires that certain young ladies, ...

    Article : 234 words
  45. SIX AT BUNBURY.

    Dr. Hope, the Commissioner of Health, who is now in Banbury, reports that five patients there are suffering from Asiatic small-pox in a most virulent form. ...

    Article : 137 words
  46. KING OF SPAIN.

    The sitting of the Spanish Chamber was marked by disorder. Senor Iglesias, Leader of the Socialist Party, accused the King of ...

    Article : 93 words
  47. PLAGUE IN JAVA.

    Anxiety is felt in Holland respecting the ravages of plague in Java. There were 1500 fatal cases in April. ...

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  50. WHEAT IN LONDON.

    Wheat is quiet. Australian wheat 1½d to 3d lower. ...

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