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  2. THE MEAT PROBLEM.

    The Queensland Meat Commission took further evidence in Sydney yesterday. Mr. G. M'Rac, Government Architect, said he had seen the Adelaide works, but preferred the ...

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  3. EVICTED TENANTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly last night Mr. Cochran asked the Premier if, notwithstanding the assurance the latter had given him that Government [?] on the Rocks resumed ...

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  4. MORRISON WINS.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The amateur golf championship of Australia was played to a conclusion to-day, when Morrison (the Victorian representative) downed Burnham (the ...

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  5. PATENT MEDICINES.

    A protest against the restrictions placed on patent medicines was made yesterday to the Royal Commissioner (Dr. J. Ashburton Thompson) who is inquiring into the sale of foods ...

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  6. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council, The Special Deposits (industrial Undertakings) Bill was read a second time, and the third reading made an order of the day for ...

    Article : 338 words
  7. GENERAL CABLES.

    LONDON, Tuesday Evening.--The Prefect of the Rhone Department has Issued a decree prohibiting tho wearing of hatpins in trams, theatres, and meetings unless the points are ...

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  8. "NEVER CONTEMPLATED."

    LONDON, Tuesday Evening.--The "Standard" declares it to be untrue that Sir Abe Bailoy the well-known South African magnate and sporting enthusiast, proposed to take a cricket ...

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  9. RENTS AT DACEYVILLE.

    Twenty-four Daceyville cottages of the four room-and-kitchen type have been let to applicants at rentals of 17s per week each, and a number of three-roomed cottages at 14s per ...

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  10. EARLY CLOSING AMENDMENT.

    In moving in Committee of the Whole in the Legislative Assembly at an early hour this morning, the expediency of bringing in a bill for the consolidation and amendment of the ...

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  11. TWENTY KILLED.

    BERLIN, Tuesday Evening.--Owing to a subsidence in the Augusta-Victoria Mine at Recklinghausen, 26 miners were killed. ...

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  12. BOILER EXPLOSION.

    ELGIN (HL.), Wednesday.--The boiler of a malt-drying plant exploded and wrecked the buildings, killing three employees and Injuring others. ...

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  13. NEW YORK "GRAFT" CHARGES.

    NEW YORK, Wednesday.--Rev. William Morrison, D.D., secretary, of the Board of inebriety, after a lively controversy with Mr. Gaynor [?] of New York at the police "graft" ...

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  14. NATIONAL HOSPITALS.

    "Since hospitals are essential to all, and absolutely necessary in every-day life, why, should their existence be dependent on charity? A life saved to the nation is a national assot ...

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  15. DEFENCES OF HOLLAND.

    THE HAGUE, Wednesday.--The Government of Holland has asked Parliament for a preliminary credit of 1,500,000 florins for fortifications at Flushing and elsewhere. ...

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  16. INDIA'S NEW CAPITAL

    CALCUTTA, Wednesday.--A proclamation has been Issued formally converting the suburbs of Delhi Into a chief commissionership, thus Inaugurating the now capital of India. ...

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  17. BATTLESHIP FOR GREECE.

    BERLIN, Wednesday.--The Greek Government has ordered a semi-Dreadnought from the Vulkan shipbuilding yard, hut placed the order for armor and guns with a Pennsylvania firm. ...

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  18. "SHARING RESPONSIBILITY."

    In the Legislative Council last night Mr. Flowers moved the second reading o£ the Government Railways (Duplication Board) Bill, a measure brought forward from last session. ...

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  19. GUARDING AGAINST "DOPING."

    PARIS, Tuesday Evening.--in order to prevent "doping" the stewards at Longchamps are taking specimens of the saliva of every winner in sealed tubes in the presence of the owners. ...

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  20. THE INSURANCE ACT.

    LONDON, Tuesday Evening.--Representative farmers at Spalding, Lincolnshire, including an ex-chairman of the Liberal Association, have been fined half-a-crown each upon a summons ...

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  21. PRICE OF TALLOW.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--At the London tallow sales to-day 2672 casks were offered, and 2113 were sold at from par to 3d advance on last week's prices, which were as ...

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  22. LORD MAYOR'S MISAPPREHENSION.

    Mr. Flowers yesterday expressed the opinion that the Lord Mayor had misunderstood his object in seeking to obtain the Benevolent Society's land in Thomas-street for the purposes ...

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  23. COUNTRY TO CITY.

    OTTAWA, Wednesday.--An elaborate Redistribution of Seats Bill,is contemplated. The Government realises that the census shows a strong country-to-city movement in recent ...

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  24. PUTUMAYO INDIANS.

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday Evening.--Mr. Howard, the American commissioner who is investigating the Putumaye rubber scandals, reports improved conditions of the Indians, who, ...

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  25. "NOT FIT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION."

    The Pure Food Commission took further evidence yesterday regarding the meat supply and the quality of the article supplied to the public. ...

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  26. SHIPPING DISASTERS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The British steamer Barrowmore exploded a mine at Salonika. The force of the explosion made a hole 12ft, square in the hull, and the vessel had to be beached. ...

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  27. BLIND POLICE.

    NEW YORK, Tuesday Evening.--"Gyp the Blood" and "Lofty" Louis, "wanted" in connection with the police "graft" investigation, which arose out of the Rosenthal murder case, ...

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  28. CARRYING DEAL.

    LONDON, Tuesday Evening.--Messrs. Carter, Paterson, and Co., Ltd., and Messrs. Pickford, Ltd., and other leading carriers in connection with several railways, have agreed, to a ...

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  29. A NINETY FEET FALL

    To fall a distance of 90ft, and yet escape practically unscathed was the experience yesterday morning of Charles Christon, a claywodigger employed at the Now South Wales ...

    Article : 232 words
  30. AUSTRALIAN RESOURCES.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--in the Assembly to-day the ex-Premier moved that representation be made to the Commonwealth Government to push on the construction of the Port ...

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  31. MADAME KIRKBY LUNN

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  32. THE WELSH CHANCELLUR.

    LONDON, Tuesday Evening.--The first of the four volumes of Dupareq's "Life of Mr. Lloyd George," the present Chancellor of the Exchequer, has been published. ...

    Article : 171 words
  33. NEWCASTLE SEWER-WORKERS.

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--The men employed on the Bower works of the district were tonight talking o£ striking because one of their number had been off work. This man was ...

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  34. THE GAS BALL

    At 11.37 last night, Mr. Beeby moved the third rending of the Gas Bill in the Legislative Assembly. Mr. Wood protested against the matter being ...

    Article : 133 words
  35. FUNERAL OF MRS. LINGEN.

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  36. THE LATE EMPEROR OF JAPAN.

    The news of the death of the Emperor of Japan was received on board the Japanese mall steamer Nikko Maru with feelings of deep [?] ...

    Article : 113 words
  37. COAL MINES REGULATION.

    Mr. Edden, in moving the second reading of the Coal-mines Regulation (Amending) Bill, admitted that there were in the bill several provisions that wore likely to bring upon hlm ...

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  38. THE QUESTION OF SITES.

    At the mooting of the Moat industry and Abattoirs Board yesterday considerable consideration was given to the question of meat markets It was decided to view other sites ...

    Article : 129 words
  39. ILLAWARRA MINERS' SECRETARY.

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  40. RAILWAY HOLD-UPS.

    NEW, YORK,. Wednesday.--Two armed and masked men held up the Memphis special west bound train near Stevenson (Alabama), and looked mall car. securing a largo sum. they ...

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  41. STATE INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES.

    In the Legislative Council last night, the second reading of the Special Deposits (industrial, Undertakings) Bill was allowed on the motion of Mr. Flowers, who explained that It ...

    Article : 268 words
  42. A MINER'S DEATH.

    WOLLONGONG,Wednesday.--An Inquest was held to-day by the Deputy Coroner (Mr. P. T. Doyle) touching the death of Edward Frost, who met his death in the Mount Kembla mine ...

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  43. BRISBANE WOOL SALES.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--The wool soles were continued to-day, about 9500 bales of greasy wool being submitted. A large attendance of buyers was again present and competition was very animated. The selection was ...

    Article : 68 words
  44. A SECRETARY'S LAPSE.

    KALGOORLIE, Wednesday.--John Thornton Dixon into secretary of the Kalgoorlle School of Mines, pleaded guilty at the Quarter Sessions, to-day, of having stolen £351, the ...

    Article : 41 words
  45. Advertising

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  46. COAL TRADE IN THE WEST.

    LITHGOW, Wednesday.--For the past fortnight the Vale of Clwydd colliery worked nine broken days; Oakey Park worked 10 days; and the Zig-zag colliery, eight full days. The Cobar ...

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  47. ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION. THIS DAY.

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  48. Advertising

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  49. Advertising

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