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  2. NOTES OF THE DAY.

    The events of the week have again brought up the apparently insoluble legal question, what should a man do when he finds a burglar in his house. An English judge recently attempted to ...

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  3. THE GERMAN EMPIRE.

    LONDON, Friday -- The Princes, nobles, great financiers, and industrial representatives of Germany, backed by the Kaiser, are calling for the systematic extermination of ...

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  4. THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- Some of the members of Mr. Alfred Moseley's Commission declare that they have received so many eye-openers that it will be difficult to ...

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  5. SOUTH AFRICA.

    LONDON, Friday. -- A representative Johannesburg deputation has assured Sir Arthur Lawley, Lieutenant-Governor of the Transvaal, that the Government decision ...

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  6. THE DROUGHT.

    The discussion on the resolutions moved by the Premier with the view of action being taken to afford relief to settlers and others suffering from the drought was continued in the ...

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  7. SECOND EDITION.

    Early this morning Morris Barrett (42), a seaman, employed on the steamer Cloncurry, was, he states, assaulted and robbed in Sussex-street. At the time of the assault Barrett was ...

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  8. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Sir Edmund Barton was interviewed to-day with regard to Mr. Irvine's protest against the State Government having been ignored in connection with the Lord ...

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  9. NARRANDERA SEEKING AID.

    NARRANDERA, Friday. -- A public meeting has been called for the 3rd proximo by the Mayor, for the purpose of taking some action in the direction of moving the Government to assist farmers ...

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  10. THE AFRIKANDER BOND.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- Mr. Jan Hofmeyer and other prominent members of the Afrikander Bond propose to change the title of the organisation to "The South ...

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  11. ACTION BY THE STATE PREMIER.

    The State Premier has lost no time in taking action in view of the resolutions agreed to by the Assembly. He forwarded a copy of the resolutions to the Federal Premier yesterday ...

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  12. A STOCK ROUTE CLOSED.

    COONABARABRAN, Friday -- Stock continue to arrive from the Coonamble district in search of country. The direct stock route to Coolah is closed, there being a 50-mile stage without water. ...

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  13. ANGRY DEBATE ON THE TARIFF.

    LONDON, Friday. -- The tariff majority, which the German Chancellor, Count von Bulow, has arranged for in the Reichstag embraces members of the Clerical, ...

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  14. THE PRIME MINISTER.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Sir Edmund Barton delivered his promised speech at the Town-hall to-night, on the work of the Imperial Conference. On the platform. were the several Ministers and a ...

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  15. OUTLOOK IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Friday. -- Reports concerning tho supply of wheat for the coming season are conflicting. In some quarters it is stated that there is little or no seed wheat to be obtained, and ...

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  16. NEW PACIFIC CABLE.

    LONDON, Friday. -- President Roosevelt has signed a contract with the Commercial Pacific Cable Company for a cable from San Francisco to China, via Honolulu, Guam, ...

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  17. THE LOYALISTS' FUND.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- The special Loyalists' Fund, recently opened by a committee of titled ladles and gentlemen, now amounts to £5600. ...

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  18. COMPENSATING CIRCUMSTANCES.

    Speaking yesterday on the question of the losses by drought, Sir John See said there was some compensation in the fact that the price of wool had gone up so greatly, while this would ...

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  19. RETURNED SOLDIERS' PAY.

    The leader of the Opposition, Mr. Carruthers, asked the Premier yesterday in the Legislative Assembly whether the Government would pay the whole of the members of the Second Contingent ...

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  20. A RISE IN TURKEYS.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- A trust controls the supply of turkeys in the United States, and as a result of the trust's operations the price has been advanced by one-quarter. ...

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  21. SOMALILAND.

    LONDON, Friday. -- A British flying column detached by Brigadier-General W. H. Manning has relieved the garrison at Bohotle without meeting with any ...

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  22. MACEDONIAN TROUBLE.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- The Powers have urged upon the Porte that administrative reforms in Macedonia are imperative. ...

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  23. THE LATE HERR KRUPP.

    LONDON, Friday. -- Fran Krupp, widow of the lately-deceased Herr Krupp, of Essen, has given 3,000,000 marks (£150,000) to establish a Workmen's Benefit Fund in memory ...

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  24. FIGHTING IN SUMATRA.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- The natives of Acheen, Sumatra, shot at and sank a barge containing a lieutenant and 20 men of the Dutch military department, who were all drowned. ...

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  25. QUESTIONS IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. J. Fitza[?]trick asked the Minister for Lands if he was aware that delays of a vexatious character were being experienced by applicants for loans ...

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  26. VICTIMISED BY BLACKMAILERS.

    LONDON, Friday. -- An official inquiry has been held into the allegations mode in the German and Italian socialist organs, prior to Herr Krupp's demise, to the effect that ...

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  27. MR. JENKINS ANGRY.

    ADELAIDE, Friday. -- To-day Mr. Jenkins, the Premier, sent the following telegram to the Dame Minister of the Commonwealth: -- "Public newspapers report you to have said ...

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  28. THE IRISH SPLIT.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- Fifty Irish Roman Catholic priests stationed in London have protested against the absence of the Nationalist members from the House of Commons during the ...

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  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- Keefe, the chairman of the strike committee at Mond's Nickel Works at Swansea, has been sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment for maliciously ...

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  30. A BIG EMBEZZLEMENT.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- The manager of the Esperance Insurance Company of Paris has absconded with 3,000,000 francs (about £115,000). ...

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  31. THE EDUCATION BILL.

    LONDON, Friday. -- In the House of Commons last night Mr. C. A. Cripps, K.C., Conservative member for the Stretford Division of Lancashire, moved in favor of the ...

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  32. MR. JOHN DILLON.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- Mr. John Dillon, M.P., who is in a hospital in America, is progressing favorably. ...

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  33. BLIZZARD' IN THE UNITED STATES.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- A blizzard has swept over the north-eastern portion of the United States. ...

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  34. THE VENEZUELA DIFFICULTY.

    LONDON, Friday. -- The German cruisers Amazone, Ariadne, and Niobe have been ordered to proceed to Venezuela within a week. JOURNALIST V. POLITICIAN. ...

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  35. COAL IN NEW YORK.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- The poor in New York are paying at the rate of 12½ dollars (£2 12s) per ton for anthracite coal. ...

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  36. SENATOR DRAKE ON TOUR.

    BRISBANE, Friday. -- Senator Drake will leave Brisbane by mall train to-night, and catch the steamer Barcoo at Gladstone, and proceed at once to Cairns. This is the only place at which he is ...

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  37. A BATTLESHIP FOR SALE.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- The Turkish battleship Messudleh, which was being converted into a modern warship at Genoa, is to be sold to defray expenses, owing to Turkey not meeting ...

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  38. DR. JOSEPH PARKER.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- Dr. Joseph Parker, the eminent Congregationalism and minister of the City Temple, London, who was recently reported to be seriously ill, is now stated ...

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  39. THE FEDERAL UNDERSTANDING.

    ADELAIDE, Friday. -- Speaking at Port Adelaide in connection with an inspection of the site of the proposed dry dock, the Premier alluded to the contemplated suspension of duties on ...

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  40. WAZIRI EXPEDITION TERMINATING.

    LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- The expedition against the Waziris on the Indian frontier is terminating. ...

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  41. A SENSATIONAL ARREST.

    ADELAIDE, Friday. -- A sensational affair took place at the Railway Hotel at Port Elliot, a fashionable watering-place to the south of Adelaide, at 6.15 this evening. Mounted-constable ...

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  42. NEW BRITISH ACADEMY.

    LONDON, Friday. -- Lord Reay, chairman of the London School Board; hae been elected first president of the new British Academy. ...

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  43. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Friday. The funeral of the late Mr. Justice Moorehead was very largely attended to-day. A service was held at the Roman Catholic Cathedral, which was ...

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  44. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEALS.

    LONDON, Friday. -- The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has reserved judgment in the appeal cases the King versus Fisher aud the King versus Bull. ...

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  45. ALLEGED CUSTOMS FRAUDS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- In August last a number of charges of attempting to defraud the Customs Department were brought against the firm of Abrahams and Co., among them being one of ...

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  46. WORKS TO BE CARRIED OUT.

    In connection with the relief and other works which are to be undertaken in terms of the resolutions passed by the Legislative Assembly, Mr. O'Sullivan yesterday morning had an ...

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  47. MOUNT KEMBLA DISASTER.

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  48. CYCLONE AT HUNGERFORD.

    BOURKE, Friday. -- A terrific cyclone passed over Hungerford yesterday evening, causing great damage. Maslin's Commercial Hotel, verandah, and outbuildings were unroofed and damaged. ...

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  49. ADELAIDE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    ADELAIDE, Friday. -- At a meeting of the corn trade section of the Adelaide Chamber of Commerce to-day, the action of the New South Wales Government in reference to the removal of the ...

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  50. THE WESTERN LAND COMMITTEE.

    BOURKE, Friday. -- At a meeting of the Western Land Committee a deal of conversation occurred with regard to the amended draft leases. Then the following motions were carried ...

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  51. A BOY'S TERRIBLE DEATH.

    NOWRA, Friday. -- A sad fatality occurred at Point Perpendicular lighthouse yesterday. A little boy, named Hammer, eight years, eon of a domestic employed at the lighthouse, roamed ...

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  52. ASSISTANCE FOR SETTLERS.

    HAY, Friday. -- A special meeting of the Farmers and Settlors' Association was held last night, for the purpose of asking the Government's assistance in the fight against the long-continued ...

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  53. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Justice Conolly retires from the Supreme Court bench at the end of the year. The tender of the Jarrabdale Co., West Australia, has been accepted for the supply of five ...

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  54. THE "ADVERTISER" ON THE SITUATION.

    ADELAIDE, Friday. -- The "Advertiser" says -- "The Federal Prime Minister has answered in anticipation the request made by the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales for the ...

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  55. MR. REID'S MEETING.

    The Lord Mayor (Alderman Thomas Hughes) will preside at the meeting to be addressed by Mr. G. H. Reid in the Town-hall on Tuesday evening. ...

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