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  2. PUTTING UP THE SHUTTERS.

    NEW ZEALAND : LIBERTY OUT NO-LICENCE. I HAVE SPOKEN! ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. RETURN OF BISHOP STRETCH.

    Bishop Stretch almost the last of the procession of Anglican Bishops returning from the Pan-Anglican and Lambeth Conferences, arrived in Sydney by the Bremen yesterday. The ...

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  4. "A GREAT MORAL TRIUMPH."

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday. -- It is now believed that no-license failed in the Manaka[?]electorate by 200 votes. Reduction was carried by a small majority. ...

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  5. SYDNEY-MELBOURNE TELEPHONE.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- An interesting return has been prepared, relating to the cost and subsequent working of the Sydney Melbourne telephone. It shows that the total original cost ...

    Article : 236 words
  6. PERSONAL.

    The Governor-General (Lord Dudley) visited the Melbourne Cricket Ground yesterday, and put in an hour and a half's practice at the nets. Vice-Admiral, Sir Richard Poore, Bart., and ...

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  7. AUSTRALIAN SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Ben Thoroughgood, the champion sculler of Australia, defends his title against George Whelch, of Akaroa; New Zealand, over the Raymond Terrace course this afternoon. ...

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  8. WHAT SOUTH AUSTRALIA WANTS

    ADELAIDE, Friday. -- A largely attended public meeting was held in the Town-hall to-night under the auspices of the Temperance Alliance to consider the Licensing Bill now before ...

    Article : 133 words
  9. BREAKING INSULATORS.

    PENRITH, Friday. -- Word came to the officer in charge of the police, Sergeant Thorncroft on Wednesday, from Mr. Smith station-master at Kingswood, that four lads were breaking ...

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  10. CONGRATULATIONS FROM VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The Baptist reunion to-day ordered a cable message to be sent to New Zealand, expressing, deep satisfaction at the magnificent triumph of the [?] ...

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  11. THE MISSING FISHERMAN.

    Early yesterday morning the body of John Humphries, 62, the fisherman who had been missing since November 12, was found floating in Collins Bay, near the Quarantine station, Manly. ...

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  12. MR. DEAKIN'S RETREAT.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Sir John Quick, laterviewed at Bendigo in reference to the remarks concerning him made by Mr. Deakin, said: --"Mr. Deakin has seen fit to introduce a private ...

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  13. DEATH OF MR. S. M. MOWLE.

    Mr. Stewart Marjoribanks Mowle, for many years Usher of the Black. Rod in New South Wales, died, at his residence, "Spencer Lodge," Woollahra, yesterday, at the age of 86 years. ...

    Article : 352 words
  14. VICTORIA.

    At the annual session of the Baptist Onion, It was stated that the number of students in training at the Baptist College, for the year was 14. Of these four had been trained on behalf of ...

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  15. POSTAL INQUIRY.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- A return presented to the Postal Commission to-day by Mr. Whitten, chief clerk in the Federal Audit Office, showed that in the Commonwealth there were in 1907 ...

    Article : 400 words
  16. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    The body of a man was found in the Northern Reserve, Coogee, yesterday, under circumstances pointing to suicide. Deceased was clutching a revolver in his right hand, and ...

    Article : 100 words
  17. QUEENSLAND.

    John O'Brien (24); a recent arrival from the south, was charged, at the Police Court to-day, with a breach of the Influx of Criminals Act, and was sentenced to six months' imprisonment,| ...

    Article : 123 words
  18. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Sir Thomas Bent says he will not accept the Federal electoral rolls. One of his objections is that the inmates of benevolent asylums have votes. ...

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  19. MELBOURNE DIOCESAN SYNOD.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- This session of the Melbourne Diocesan Synod, which is to open on Monday, December 7, will be an important, and if certain movements now organising mature, a ...

    Article : 124 words
  20. CHAMBERS OF MANUFACTURES.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The fifth annual conference of the Chambers of Manufactures of Australia will commence its sittings in Melbourne on Tuesday, and the proceedings will ...

    Article : 146 words
  21. |SUICIDE AT ROOKWOOD.

    Daniel Dagnall, who committed suicide at the Rookwood Asylum on Wednesday night, was in the last stages of heart disease, and in the opinion of Dr. Fox, the resident medical ...

    Article : 120 words
  22. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    In reply to a question in the Assembly, the Premier stated that 67 Chinese and 104 Europeans were engaged in the cabinet factories of the State. The regulation fee of £5 for each ...

    Article : 126 words
  23. STEAMER LEURA AGROUND.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The steamer Leura, bound from South Australia to Melbourne, went aground inside the breakwater at Warrnambool to-night, owing to her propeller becoming ...

    Article : 47 words
  24. THE CARTER DIVORCE CASE.

    F. A. Carter, the petitioner in the Carter v. Carter divorce case, heard last week, was yesterday arrested by Detective's Gallagher and Jordon on a charge of conspiring to defeat the ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. AGAINST THE LABOR PARTY.

    MELBOURNE. Friday. -- Mr. Robert Harper, M.H.R. (Vic.), about whose political attitude towards the new Government there has been. some speculation, in a speech at Whittlesea ...

    Article : 241 words
  26. MENZIES ELECTION.

    PERTH, Friday. -- Great political interest centres in the Menzies election, polling for which takes place to-day. The first of the principal returns will not be available before the ...

    Article : 111 words
  27. STRUCK BY A TRAM.

    Herbert Ghest, a clerk residing at Chiswick, was struck by a tram in George-street yesterday morning. He was taken to the Sydney Hospital and admitted, suffering from concussion of the ...

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  28. FALLS OF HALLADALE WRECK.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- A heavy sea is running at Peterborough, and the decks and bulwarks of the wrecked barque Falls of Halladale are washing away. No cargo has yet come ...

    Article : 158 words
  29. FRACAS IN A GAOL.

    PERTH, Friday. -- A sensational fracas occurred at Fremantle Gaol yesterday. Superintendent George was making an inspection of prisoners, in line when one of them, ...

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  30. KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

    TENTERFIELD, Friday. -- At Sunnyside, about six miles from here, a boy, Edward. Greaney, aged 9, son of D. Greaney, farmer, while driving some cows to the farm, accompanied by another ...

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  31. NURSERYMEN AND SEEDMEN.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The sitting of the fourth annual conference of the National Nurserymen's and Seedsmen's Association was resumed this morning. Mr. W. G. Griffiths (Vic.) moved -- "That in ...

    Article : 228 words
  32. PESTILENTIAL LITERATURE.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday. -- When a boy aged 15 came before the Supreme Court to-day charged with burglary, counsel said the lad's mind had been saturated with penny dreaful ...

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  33. CYCLIST'S MISHAP.

    BLAYNEY, Friday. -- Whilst descending a hill on the Barry-road on a bicycle, a man named Berry was thrown heavily, through the machine striking a stone. He broke his collar-bone and ...

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  34. MR. GREGORY LEADING.

    PERTH, Friday Night. -- Progress returns for the Menzies election show that the Minister for Mines (Mr. Gregory), who was seven votes behind Mr. Buzzacott (Labor) at the late ...

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  35. SNAKEBITE.

    GOULBURN, Friday. -- While drawing, water from a spring on Wednesday, Miss Myrtle Feltham, daughter of George Feltham, of Old Marulan, was bitten on the leg by a snake. She ...

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  36. COMPULSORY REGISTRATION OF DEBENTURES.

    BRISBANE, Friday. -- A deputation from the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce waited on the Attorney-General to-day to urge an amendment of the Companies Act, with a view to the ...

    Article : 237 words
  37. AN UNHAPPY BOARD.

    ADELAIDE, Friday. -- The first meeting of the newly-elected Public, Library Board was held this afternoon, and on members assembling Sir Samuel Way, who has been president of the ...

    Article : 242 words
  38. QUEENSLAND HOTEL BURNT.

    BRISBANE, Friday. -- The Grand Hotel at Emu Park, near Rockhampton, was destroyed by fire last night. The occupants, who were all in bed had barely ...

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  39. DECEASED CHINESE ROYALTIES.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Next Monday will be observed by the Chinese residents of Melbourne as a day of mourning for the late Emperor Empress-Dowager of China. ...

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  40. "ONE MAN ONE BILLET."

    BROKEN-HILL, Friday. -- At the last meeting of the City Council it was reported that an employee of the council was adding to his income by taking in boarders. Ald. Harvey moved: -- "That if any employee of the ...

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  41. AN ISLAND TRAGEDY.

    TOWNSVILLE, Friday. -- At the criminal sittings of the Supreme Court to-day Hamagmeh, mate on a Japanese bech-de-mer vessel, was charged with the murder of Mae Tubu, a New ...

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  42. CLAIM AGAINST MINING COMPANIES.

    WYALONG, Friday. -- At the Police Court to-day several mine employees proceeded against the Homeward Bound and Red Flag Gold Mining Companies, under the Masters and Servants Act, for arrears of wages, ...

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  43. THROWN FROM A SULKY.

    ADELONG, Friday. -- Mrs. Schint[?]er, a hotelkeeper at Batlow, while returning home from Adelong, was thrown from a sulky, Her left arm was broken. ...

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  44. RAILWAY DEVELOPMENT.

    BALLINA, Friday. -- In proposed branch railway line from the Lismore-Tweed line to Ballina, the camp is at located at Booymong. Mr. O'Grady had an ...

    Article : 59 words
  45. COMPULSORY SELLING OF LAND.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The Premier, Sir Thomas Bent, is not yet prepared to disclose what is the minimum value of broad acres which the Government proposes to permit holders to ...

    Article : 145 words
  46. BODY RECOVERED FROM BRISBANE RIVER.

    BRISBANE, Friday. -- The body of Christian Gabhard, a sailor on the German steamer Kiel, was found in the river to-day. ...

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  47. WOMAN SUFFRAGE IN VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Now that the Woman's Suffrage Bill, which involves an amendment of the Constitution, has passed both State Houses, arrangements are being ...

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  48. COMPULSORY TRAINING.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- A special conference of trades unions affiliated with the Political Labor Council of Victoria, and delegates from the State electorates, is to be held to-morrow to ...

    Article : 95 words
  49. INTERVIEW WITH THE MAYOR.

    BROKEN-HILL, Friday. -- The Mayor (Ald. T. Ivey), on being interviewed to-day on the question of "One man. one billet," said; "I have not yet taken any action. It is just possible the resolution may be too ...

    Article : 224 words
  50. AN ITALIAN LECTURE ON JAVA.

    On Wednesday evening last an interesting lecture on Java was delivered in Italian by Professor Alberto Monti at the Women's Patriotic Club rooms. Professor Monti, who has been residing in Java for some years, ...

    Article : 191 words
  51. Advertising

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  52. AMERICAN SUPPLY STEAMER.

    BRISBANE, Friday. -- The United States supply ship Glacier passed Goode Island, bound south yesterday. She is en route to Sydney for supplies. ...

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  53. "RED HOT!"

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- In reply to [?]shareholders in Lianberris No. 1 mine, Ballarat, Mr. George Buchanan, chairman of directors, has made an explanation with regard to a ...

    Article : 91 words
  54. WRECKAGE REPORTED.

    A report was made to the Department of Navigation yesterday that the steam collier Marjorie, on a recent trip to South Bulli, struck some floating wreckage in the vicinity of Botany Heads. The steamer was not ...

    Article : 94 words
  55. KIDNEY AILMENTS.

    When you have any suspicion that your kidneys are getting bad, take "FISHER'S" PHOSPHERINE to cleanse and strengthen them. It is invaluable as an agent to ward off ...

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  56. THE EMPIRE FOR THE EAST.

    The Eastern and Australian Steamship Co.'s steamer Empire will be despatched from the Quay at 11.30 a.m. to-day for Manila, Hongkong, Shanghai, and Japan, via Queensland ports and ...

    Article : 91 words
  57. CHARGE OF ABDUCTION.

    GAYNDAH, Friday. -- At the Police Court today Henry Ernest Hawkins was charged with the abduction of Grace Eveline Minnie Attwell, of Ulverstone, Tasmania. ...

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  58. ADULTERATION OF FOOD.

    The Board of Health reports that during October 284 samples of food were submitted by local authorities for analysis. Of these 199 were milk, 56 groceries, and 29 sausages. Thirty-one of the samples were found to be ...

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  59. ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION, THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  60. AUSTRALIAN GOLF CLUB.

    The fixture for to-day at Kensington is a bogey handicap. ...

    Article : 15 words
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