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  2. TOWN-HALL TURMOIL.

    The principal item of interest on the business paper at the City Council meeting last night was that relating to the Lord Mayor's action in regard to the cleansing of the city. ...

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  3. NATIONAL CONFERENCES.

    LONDON, Tuesday.-- A Congress of Schools of Hygiene was opened yesterday in Loudon by the Earl of Crewe, Lord President of the Council. ...

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  4. THE WORLD'S PEACE.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--A semi-official statement which has been issued in St Petersburg refers to the cordial and intimate character of the meeting of the Czar and ...

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  5. IF TOWNS WANTS TO ROW. AGAIN.

    Although the long Carringtonian, Richard Tressider, had signified his intention on Saturday last to row the winner of the championship, he had little doubt that Towns would be the ...

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  6. SECOND EDITION.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--The French cruiser Galilee has bombarded the Moorish quarter of Casa Blanca and the suburbs. ...

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  7. THE TOWN-HALL TROUBLE.

    For nearly two hours last night Council was engaged in a discussion as to whether the subject matter of two minister by the Lord Mayor, and a report by the city ...

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  8. SECONDARY EDUCATION.

    The statements made on Monday by Mr. E. R. Holme, B.A., lecturer in English at the Sydney University, in his criticism of the national education system, have naturally attracted some ...

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  9. BIG BEN'S EVICTION.

    The Metropolitan Fire Brigade pursues its policy of employing, the most up-to-date methods of fire-fighting. A new chemical engine, driven by motor power, has just been installed at ...

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  10. ENGLISH CRICKET TEAM.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--The annual meeting of the Queensland Cricket Association was held to-night, 50 delegates being present. A letter was received from the New South Wales Cricket ...

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  11. THE HOUSING QUESTION.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--Mr. John Burns (President of the Local Government Board) presided yesterday at the opening in London of the International Housing Congress. ...

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  12. VICTORIAN EXPERT OPINION.

    The opinions of Mr. G. Upward, of Melbourne, one of the greatest authorities on rowing In Australia, on the Towns-Webb match are interesting. ...

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  13. HEW YORK CRIME WAVE.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Enraged by fresh attacks by criminals on girls, the mobs in New York are almost running amok, and are assailing supposed culprits. ...

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  14. THE BRITISH RIFLE TEAM.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Minister for Defence announced to-day that the Government could not see its way to agree to the request of the council of the Commonwealth National Rifle ...

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  15. CLEARING THE PILLIGA SCRUB.

    A visit has just been paid by the Anting Under-Secretary for Lands, Mr. M'Donald, to the Pilliga scrub. A contract was recently let to Mr. Joy for clearing 5000 acres of tho land, or 200 ...

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  16. FOREIGN-MADE CEMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The use of Australian cement in the construction of tho new central railway station has been prohibited by the Railway Commissioners. The result is that a ...

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  17. ROYALTY ON THE DREADNOUGHT.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--Their Majesties the King and Queen Alexandra, accompanied by the Prince of Wales, went for a short cruise yesterday on the battleship ...

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  18. FORESTERS AT LEEDS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--The annual conference of the Independent Order of Foresters was opened yesterday at Leeds. The attendance of delegates numbered ...

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  19. THE STANDARD OIL CRISIS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--The Rockefeller element in Wall-street, New York, and on other American Stock Exchanges, yesterday prevented anything of the nature of panicky ...

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  20. DEATH OF DR. LAWES.

    Rev. William George Lawes, D.D., F.R.G.S., who was one of the most honored, and at the same time one of the most illustrious, missionaries of modern times, passed away yesterday, ...

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  21. UNHEALTHY MOROCCO.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The Sultan of Morocco's troops have heavily defeated the Hymass tribe, taking many prisoners, though the Government losses were ...

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  22. THE QUIRINDI MURDER.

    QUIRINDI, Tuesday.--The arrest of George Tofft in connection with the murder of Maud Fletcher, within a few yards of his home, this evening, eased the minds of Quirindi residents ...

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  23. ANOTHER ODESSA TRAGEDY.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--General Karaugosoff, late Governor-General of Odessa, has been fatally shot thrice in the centre of the town, by three assailants, who contrived to ...

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  24. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--There must always be a certain amount of dissatisfaction over the result of the recent championship boat race. A foul always raises party feeling as to which man was right, and although the result of the race ...

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  25. OUTBREAK OF CHOLERA.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--It is officially announced that six of the south-eastern Governments of Russia are threatened with an outbreak of cholera. ...

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  26. TURKISH TROOPS IN PERSIA.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Official telegrams from Teheran state that a body of Turkish artillery entered Persia, destroyed the village of Mavaneh, near Urumia, killed ...

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  27. ENGLISH PAPERS AND MR. DEAKIN.

    PERTH. Tuesday.--Dr. J. W. Hackett, M.L.C., of West Australia, returned by the R.M.S. India to-day. In answer to a question as to how Mr. Deakin was regarded by English ...

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  28. COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEAL BILL.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--In the House of Lords yesterday the Court of Criminal Appeal Bill was read a second time. Lord Halsbury (formerly Lord ...

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  29. DISCONTENTED GERMAN DOCKERS.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The dock workers at Antwerp struck work some months ago at a critical moment, and obtained an increase of 10d per day. ...

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  30. DEADLOCK IN BELFAST.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--A deadlock has occurred in Belfast between the master-carriers and the carters, and the coalmen's dispute has re-commenced. ...

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  31. VICTORIAN PREMIER RETURNING.

    SUVA, Tuesday.--Mr. Bent, Premier of Victoria, arrived to-day by the R.M.S. Moans in the best of health. The Victorian Premier was heartily, received ...

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  32. MAIL STEAMERS IN A GALE.

    PERTH, Tuesday.--The R.M.S. Omrah reached Fremantle at 1 p.m., having taken 45 hours from Breaksea. After passing Breaksea on Sunday, she encountered a terrific gale, ...

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  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The derailment of the train while crossing the River Loire (France), at Les Ponts de Ce, as reported yesterday, was due to portion of the iron bridge sinking and bending ...

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  34. OPENING UP AFRICA.

    LONDON, Tuesday.--In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Winston Churchill (Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies) stated that the Government had decided to ...

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  35. THE BUCENTAUR ASHORE.

    SUVA, Tuesday.--The steamer Bucentaur, bound from Vancouver to Sydney, via New Zealand ports, went ashore on Suva Reef to-day. The vessel is making water forward, but is ...

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  36. TO-DAY.

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  37. CAPTURED BY BRIGANDS.

    LONDON, Monday Afternoon.-- Colonel Elliot, a British officer attached to the Turkish gendarmerie, who was recently reported to have been wounded in a Balkan ...

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  38. VIOLENT EARTHQUAKE SHOCK.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A violent shock of earthquake was experienced at Warragul shortly before 11 o'clock this morning, the disturbance appearing to travel from east to west. Great ...

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  39. FEDERAL MEMBERS' SALARY.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A statement was circulated to-night that the Cabinet had agreed to introduce a bill to increase members' salaries from £400 to £600 a year. ...

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