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  2. A WEEK IN A FLAGSHIP.

    Except on a battle cruiser a Wart is an excrescence. On hoard a warship, a Wart is that bundle of jumping, bubbling, rollicking, youthful effervescence, a junior midshipman. His ...

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  3. PERSONAL.

    The Governor-General and Lady Denman will give a dinner party on Monday, November 3; a hall on Wednesday, November 5. and a garden party, on Friday, November 7. The guests at ...

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  4. "POLITICAL ABSURDITY."

    BATHURST, Tuesday.--Bishop Long, in his presidential address at the Bathurst Anglican Synod to-day, referred to the question of religious training of their young people. "This," ...

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  5. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council, The State Coal Mines Regulation Bill was further considered in Committion, Clause 16, relating to the provision of airways in newly opened seems, was struck out on the voices. ...

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  6. BOAT'S CREW MISSING.

    News reached Sidney yesterday of a disaster in the China Sea involving, it is feared, the loss of a boat containing six men, of the North German Lloyd liner Keongwal. The vessel was ...

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  7. WHAT ABOUT MARRIAGE ?

    PERTH, Tuesday.--The Arbitration Court is still considered the Clerk's Union claim to a minimum wage of £4 a week for male and female clerks of 21 years of age and over ...

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  8. BALL AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

    Entering the hall of Government House last night, a profusion of bright lights, tall palms, and arum lilies arranged in Satzuma vases met the eye, as a preliminary, so as speak, to the ...

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  9. TRAM MEN'S BADGE.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The High Court today had before it the matter of the Australian Tramway Employees Association against the Prahran and Malvern Tramway Trust and ...

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  10. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    The House adjourned from 4.30 to 7 p.m. out of respect to the memory or the late Mr. Lousdale, member for Armidale. Mr. Griffth gave notice to move to refer to ...

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  11. BIG BLAZE AT PYRMONT.

    At 12.24 this morning the headquarters fire brigade was summoned to Bridge-street, Pyrmont, where a fire in a large wood and iron building of two floors, used as a coach and ...

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  12. A MEDICAL DISCOVERY.

    PARIS, Tuesday.--Dr. Sicolle, director of the Pasteur Institute, has notified the Academy of Science that he has solved the problem of microbiological treatment of a certain i ...

    Article : 90 words
  13. LEGALISING EIGHT HOURS.

    Further consideration was given in Committee in the Legislative Assembly last night to the Eight House Bill. On clause 4, covering the occupations detailed ...

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  14. TRAFFIC FACILITIES.

    Several matters relating to the railways and tramways were referred to at question time in the Legislative Assembly last evening. The attention of Mr. Cann was drawn to the ...

    Article : 347 words
  15. AUSTRALIANS HONORED.

    FREMANTLE, Tuesday.--Dr. F. D. Bird, of Melbourne, who is returning by the R.M.S. Moldavia to-day, has attained the highest distinction possibel for a modern surgeon, in that he ...

    Article : 312 words
  16. SPORTING NEWS BY CABLE.

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  17. SMALLPOX.

    Five cases of smallpox were reported yesterday--one each from Double Bay, Balmain, Ershineville, Penshurst, and Waterloo. Fifteen persons were discharged from ...

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  18. COMPULSORY VACCINATION.

    "That a deputation from the council wait upon the Premier with the object of inducing the Government to drop the bill now before Parliament, providing for the compulsory ...

    Article : 147 words
  19. BOXING.

    LONDON, Monday Evening.--"Kid" Lewis defeated Alee Lambert in the 17th round for the feather-weight championship of England, at the National Sporting Club. ...

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  20. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The report on New Zealand trade in 1912, by Mr. Hamilton Wickes, special Board of Trade Commissioner, has been published. It counsels English manufacturers to humor the whims and ...

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  21. THE COOTAMUNDRA CASES.

    COOTAMUNDRA, Tuesday.--There is a great deal of uneasiness about the town at the presence of two or three cases of smallpox. There is still difficulty about knowing what to do with ...

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  22. DIVED THROUGH A WINDOW.

    A man made a remarkable escape from custody on the Randwick Racecourse on Monday afternoon. Detectives Brown and Turbet arrested Charles Holt, who was suspected ...

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  23. THE DECLINE OF THE BRICK.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--William Miers, a bricklayer, with 32 years' experience, told the Victorian Brick Commission to-day that the want of a proper supply of bricks was partly ...

    Article : 150 words
  24. THE ELECTORAL BILL.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The second reading debate on the Electoral Bill was continued in the House of Representatives to-day. Mr. Bennett (Vic.), who supported the bill, ...

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  25. PASSING OF A PIONEER.

    By the death of Mr. Edward Turner, senior member of the firm of Messrs, Turner and Henderson, Limited, printers and stationers, of Hunter-street, which occurred early on Monday ...

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  26. NAVAL AND MILITARY CADETS.

    A movement is on foot in Melbourne to organise an overseas tour for Commonwealth naval and military cadets. The tour has already been approved by ...

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  27. CHURCH RE-UNION.

    BATHURST, Tuesday.--In the course of his presidential address at the opening of the Bathurst Anglican Synod to-day. Bishop Long dealt with the question of Churcb re-union, and ...

    Article : 685 words
  28. ANTI-TRUST CAMPAIGN.

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday.--President Wilson is engaging in an anti-trust campaign. A measure has been planned, and will be introduced in the next Congressional session, fixing the ...

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  29. ANSWERS TO QUESTION'S.

    Ministers gave the following answers to questions:-- The Minister for Works, on railway matters in reply to Mr. Briner, said the Grafton to ...

    Article : 309 words
  30. WHARPARILLA MURDER.

    ECHUCA, Tuesday.--The Wharparilla murder is still being investigated by the police authorities, and a new development has occurred. When the boy Freeman was arrested on a ...

    Article : 175 words
  31. MOTOR CONSPIRACY CASE.

    LONDON. Monday Evening.--Cross-examined in the motor conspiracy ease, Mr. H. E. Neal, of the Commonwealth Customs Office, gave instances where manufacturers quoted unduly low ...

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  32. THE NEWTOWN STADIUM.

    The Stadium at present in the course of erection at Newtown was the subject of discussion by the Newtown Council last night, when a report from the works committe, dealing with ...

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  33. RACEHORSE STOLEN.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday--Kincher, who ran last in the Maribymong Trial at Flemington on Saturday, was stolen this afternoon from Norman Scoble's stable at Glenhuntly. Kincher ...

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  34. PROPOSED STATE DEBTS BILL.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The State Premier (Mr- Watt) says the announcement that the Federal Treasurer proposes to introduce a bill to-day to provide for the transfer of the State ...

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  35. LIFEBELT PICKED UP.

    WELLINGTON, N.Z., Tuesday.--A wireless from the postmaster at Chathams states that a lifebelt, inscribed "O.T.S.,Port Jackson, Aberdeen," was picked up at Awapitiki on September ...

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  36. THE SUGAR BILL.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Mr. Groom (Q.), in the House of Representatives to-night, moved the third reading of the Excise Tariff Sugar Bill. ...

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  37. ALFRED KEMSLEY'S DEATH.

    LONDON, Monday Evening.--Alfred Edward Kemsley, one of the defendants in the motor conspiracy case, is dead. Kemsley had not been in good health during the trial, and when the ...

    Article : 52 words
  38. SUMMER BASEBALL.

    The Summer Baseball Association will officially open its, season at the Agricultural Ground on Saturday. Twelve clubs have entered for the first and second grade ...

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  39. DID NOT COME BACK.

    WELLINGTON, N.Z. Tuesday.--J. Johnston, while travelling from Wellington to Auckland by train on Wednesday last, was robbed of £125, including a £50 note, of which he know ...

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  40. THE FORGOTTEN SIGNAL.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Alfred J. Aston and Edmund Thomas, two miners engaged in shaftsinking 30ft. below the 700ft. level of the Nuggety Ajax mine, found themselves in an ...

    Article : 196 words
  41. NEW ZEALAND'S JUDICIARY.

    WELLINGTON, N.Z., Tuesday.--The Government has introduced a bill in the House of Representatives for the appointment of two additional judges making nine. ...

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  42. ATTEMPT TO ROB BANK.

    WELLINGTON, N.Z., Tuesday.--An attempt was made to-night to rob the safe of the National Bank branch at Auckland. A loud explosion was heard, and an investigation ...

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  43. BURGLARS AND FOOTPADS.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--While proceeding to her heme along Albert-road last night Miss Louisa Elizabeth Ruck, a tailoress, was set upon by a man who struck her in the face, ...

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  44. A SUBMERGED OBSTACLE.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--The Assistant Shipping inspector to-day held an inquiry into the striking, of an uncharted submerged obstacle in Flinders Passage by the steamer Suva on ...

    Article : 62 words
  45. THE V.R.C. DERBY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  46. WYALONG LANDS TO BE GAZETTED.

    Mr. Trefle stated yesterday that 43 blocks averaging 750 acres each of wheat land, along the route of the Wyalong to Lake Cudgellico railway, would shortly be gazetted and be ...

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  47. ROBBERIES.

    During Saturday night and yesterday morning about £25 worth of clothing was stolen from Mr. Robert Simon's tailor's shop in George-street. As there was no sign as to how the ...

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  48. PERTH'S ROYAL SHOW.

    PERTH, Tuesday.--The Royal Show opened to-day with record exhibits. There was a large attendence of country visitors. The quality of stock generally shows improvement ...

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  49. A GENEROUS OFFER.

    WELLINGTON. N.Z., Tuesday.--Mrs. Nisbet and Miss Ross have offered to place their establishment--Girton College-- and £3000 at the disposal of the Dunedin Presbytery, to start a ...

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  50. NEW ZEALAND'S NAVAL POLICY.

    WELLINGTON, N.Z., Tuesday.--Replying to a question by Sir Joseph Ward in the House of, Representatives, the Prime Minister, Mr. Massey said he hoped to make a statement on the ...

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  51. LATE SHIPPING.

    PORT PIRIE.--Dep., Oct 6: Australian, str., [?] kirk, via Sydney; Oct 7 : Gracchus and Moltkelels, strs., for Melbourne: Trentham Hall, Port Pirie, and Corio, strs., for Sydney: Barwon, str., for Newcastle. ...

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