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  2. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Mail for the Eastern States.—A mail for the Eastern States is notified to close at the G.P.O. to-day at 7.15 a.m. (late fee 8 a.m.) for conveyance by the s.s. ...

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  3. A NEW YORK BLAZE.

    A disastrous fire broke out yesterday in a celluloid factory at New York. The flames caused small explosions and these created a terrible panic among ...

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  4. LORD MAYOR'S DAY.

    Lord Mayor's Day was celebrated in London yesterday by an interesting naval and military procession, which took place in fine weather and was witnessed ...

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  5. KING'S RIRTHDAY.

    In connection with the King's Birthday honours an announcement made last night states that Admiral-of-the-Fleet Sir John Fisher, First Sea Lord of the ...

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  6. NEWCASTLE COAL STRIKE.

    The notification of the offer of the Miners' Federation to meet the employers in conference was sent to-day to the Colliery Proprietors' Association. ...

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  7. GERMANY'S NAVY.

    Germany is adopting a scheme of winter submarine manoeuvres in the North Sea. The Berlin newspapers state that the ...

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  8. A DISASTROUS FIRE.

    A disastrous fire, involving a loss of between £40,000 and £50,000 and the cessation of gold production for six or seven months, occurred at the Great Boulder ...

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  9. DIVORCED IN 55 SECONDS.

    Mrs. Ava Astor formerly a society leader in New York, yesterday secured a dissolution of her marriage with Mr. John Jacob Astor. The actual ...

    Article : 95 words
  10. THE WARATAH.

    Lloyd's has abandoned all hope of the discovery of the missing Blue Anchor liner Waratah, which left Durban for Capetown on July 26 with 220 persons ...

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  11. CANADA'S DEFENCES.

    Dr. F. D. Monk, Leader of the Quebec Conservatives in the Canadian House of Commons,-speaking at Lachine (eight miles from Montreal) yesterday said that ...

    Article : 107 words
  12. "BLOODLESS SURGERY"

    When the hypnotist Bodie resumed his engagement at the Glasgow Coliseum yesterday a large body of students pelted him with eggs and pease-meal and ...

    Article : 131 words
  13. LATE DOWAGER EMPRESS OF CHINA.

    The coffin containing the body of the Chinese Dowager Empress, who died on November 15 of last year, was yesterday removed to the royal tombs. The occasion ...

    Article : 64 words
  14. RUSSIA.

    The Russian Duma has amended the First Offenders Bill by bringing political offences within the scope of the measure. ...

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  15. AERIAL NAVIGATION.

    The German airship manoeuvres before a military Commission at Cologne were concluded yesterday with a successful flight of four cruisers across the city and ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. SPANISH-MOROCCAN WAR.

    The emissaries of the Sultan of Morocco have ordered the Benis-icar tribesmen in the Melilla district to abandon hostilities against the Spaniards. ...

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  17. A LABOUR LIBEL CASE.

    The chairman and some members of the executive council of the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers yesterday obtained a verdict for £1,000 ...

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  18. THE COMMONWEALTH AND THE STATES.

    Shortly after meeting to-day, the House of Representatives went into Committee to consider further the Bill to amend the financial clauses of the Constitution Act. ...

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  19. AMERICAN BETTING LAWS.

    The New York State Court of Appeals has upheld the contention of the bookmakers that oral betting is under the State law not prohibited on race tracks. ...

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  20. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    A committee of the council of the Farmers' and Producerds' Political Unions began to-day the counting of the ballot papers issued to members through their ...

    Article : 159 words
  21. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Mr. Birrell, Chief Secretary for Ireland, is offering many concessions to the Lords in the hope of saving the Irish Land Bill. ...

    Article : 32 words
  22. BOXING.

    "Fred" Welch and "Johnny" Summers met at the National Sporting Club for the light-weight championship of England and £200. After 20 hard-fought ...

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  23. TRANS-AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. R. W. Foster (S.A.) asked the Minister for Home Affairs the following questions:—(1) Was the dissent by one of the reporting ...

    Article : 546 words
  24. EXPLOSION ON A POWDER HULK.

    A terrific explosion occurred in the harbour this afternoon, a powder hulk moored some miles below the town being blown up. A fire broke out on the hulk on which were ...

    Article : 137 words
  25. Family Notices

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  26. FRENCH SHIP ASHORE.

    The Armen, a French ship in ballast from Cherbourg, bound to Teoudie to load nickel ore, went ashore on Monday night on the main reef, south-west of the Isle of Pines. ...

    Article : 82 words
  27. NOTORIOUS NEGRO CONVICT.

    The notorious negro convict, William King, stabbed Warder Curtis at Pentridge Gaol to-day. King complained of feeling unwell early this morning, and informed ...

    Article : 229 words
  28. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    The instructions for the proposed Royal Commission on the sugar industry are now under consideration by Cabinet. It is probable that three Commissioners will be ...

    Article : 127 words
  29. THE LAW LIST.

    Nisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m., in No. 1 Court, before the Acting Chief Justice:—1. A. B. Thompson and B. Paterson. Nisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m., in No. 3 Court, ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. PERSONAL.

    The Federal public service will lose one of its best known members next year in the person of Sir Robert Scott, the secretary to the post office. He has applied for his ...

    Article : 72 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 127 words
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