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  2. GENERAL CABLES.

    LONDON, Sunday Evening.--M. Sazanoff, the Russian Minister for. Foreign Affairs, spent the week- end at Crewe Hall, as the guest of the Earl of Crewe, Secretary of State for India. ...

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  3. HENLEY-ON-CANAL.

    The report drawn up by the members of the sub-committee which was appointed by the New South Wales Rowing Association to investigate the question of establishing a Henley ...

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  4. SOCIAL EVILS.

    Archbishop Wright, in his presidential address to the members of the Anglican Synod yesterday, made some plain comments ...

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  5. EARLY CLOSING.

    "Is this all Manly?" asked Mr. Carmichael in astonishment yesterday, as a deputation that crowded the stairways and overflowed the waiting-room surged into his office. ...

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  6. COMPANIONSHIP OF THE BATH.

    LONDON, Sunday Evening.--The King has manged the regulations of the military Companionship of the Bath to admit younger naval meers who have distinguished themselves in ...

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  7. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--I wish to point out the slipshod way that the Early Closing Bill has been drawn up-- that is, in classing the various shops, and the time that certain ones have to that have been classed. The bill ...

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  8. MAKING ARTIFICIAL CLOUDS.

    BERLIN, Sunday Evening.--Captain H[?]debrand aviator, states that efforts are being made to produce artificial clouds to hide aeroplanes in time of war. ...

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  9. NEW BATTLESHIP.

    PARIS, Sunday Evening.--The battleship Paris has been launched at Toulon. ...

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  10. RECORD SPECIE.

    LONDON. Sunday Evening.--The Union Castle steamer Kinfauns Castle brought to Southampton £1,224,365 in specie from South Africa. This amount is a world's record shipment. ...

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  11. BLACKMAIL IN THE STATES.

    SAN FRANCISCO, Sunday Evening.--Mr. Peter Bruno, a wealthy Italian cafe- owner, has appealed to the police for protection, having received from blackmailers, who demand 1500 ...

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  12. COTTON-SPINNERS' PAY.

    LONDON, Sunday Evening.--The operative . Spinners' Amalgamation, in discussing the Brooklands agreement, asks for an advance of from 5 to 10 per cent. if a fair test shows that ...

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  13. OBSTRUCTIVE SOCIALISTS.

    BERLIN, Sunday Evening.--Herr Borchardt, the Socialist, who was expelled from the Prussian Diet for disorder in May, has been fined 100 marks. ...

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  14. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,—As president of the Shopkeepers' Defence Association, having put up a great fight for the shopkeepers and business men of this State during the last 18 months, holding public meetings in the city and ...

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  15. FIRE AT CALAIS.

    PARIS, Sunday Evening.--The Chamber of Commerce and some warehouses at Calais have been destroyed by fire. The damage exceeds 500.000 francs (about ...

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  16. "TAKE NOBODY'S DUST."

    WINDSOR, Monday.--An inquest on the body of George Nixon, who was killed while driving a motor car to the Hawkesbury races on Saturday, was opened at the hospital yesterday ...

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  17. MOTOR CAR CHASE.

    PARIS,- Monday.--A powerful motor car, stolen in Belgium, entered Paris yesterday, after a dramatic chase by the police. The four occupants are believed to have been connected ...

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  18. SALE OF CIGARS IN HOTELS.

    No sooner had the Manly deputation retired yesterday than Mr. Carmichael was waited upon by a deputation from the Licensed Victuallers' Association, which also had a ...

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  19. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS

    "To poison the dog at his girl's place at Newtown because it had the mange." That was the reason, according to the evidence of Harry Anthes at the inquest yesterday ...

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  20. THE EPICURE.

    In many of the country districts the farmers welcome the fox as their best helper in keeping the rabbit pest in checK. THE HOST: "I hope sir you'll continue to patronise me, and recommend the place to your friends." THE GUEST: "Oh, yes, but you must vary your bill of fare more. I'm getting tired of bunnies. I want poultry or lamb, with mint sauce oftener" ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  21. AZEFF'S OFFER.

    PARIS, Monday.--Azeff, the Russian agent provocateur, declares he is willing to be tried by a jury of his former comrades, and that in the event of being sentenced to death he will ...

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  22. SHIPPING.

    Arawatta, str., 2114 tons, Law Johnston, from Cairns via ports, with passengers. Burns, Philp, and Co., agents. Karoola, str., 7391 tons, Morgan, from West Australia, ...

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  23. MURDER IN LONDON CAB.

    LONDON, Monday,--Francis Dudley, a musichall performer, was shot in three places in a cab in Fenchurch- street yesterday, and died. A man was arrested while attempting to ...

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  24. SHIPOWNERS AND SAFETY.

    LONDON, Monday.--The Shipowners' Parliamentary Committee has adopted a resolution severely criticising the new life- saving regulations of the Board of Trade, which ...

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  25. NEWCASTLE.

    At Yesterday's meting of the Colliers' Joint Conciliation Committee it was reported by the representatives of the Colliery Employees' Federation that of late, at Pelaw Main, Several miners had lost shifts by having to ...

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  26. THE RIVAL INSURANCE.

    LONDON, Monday,--The State Sickness Insurance Committee of the British Medical Association has drafted a scheme to deal effectively with tuberculosis,The scheme provides for ...

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  27. MINERS BREAK AWAY.

    LANDON, Monday.--The anthracite "district" of the South Wales Miners' Federation, with a membership of 18,000, has decided to quit the federation and conduct its own affairs as a ...

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  28. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--Without attempting to question any of the arguments that have been put forward in the past (often ju[?]tiliable) in support of early closing in relation to other classes of busines[?]es, we wish to draw urgent public ...

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  29. "LIKE A BALL OF FIRE."

    Elizabeth Mary Farrow, a married woman, living at "The Pines," Gardiner-road, Mascot, told the story of the death of her little girl, Elizabeth Mabel Farrow, aged four months, on ...

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  30. CONSUMPTION AND HYGIENE.

    According to Dr. Zlotkowski the people of this State are suffering from "stagnationitis," that the bacllius of stagnation has seized upon them. He expressed this opinion before a ...

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  31. COUNCIL'S THEODOLITE.

    The matter of the Newcastle Council's missing theodolite was before the Newcastle Police Court yesterday when John Weir, a second-hand dealer, was proceeded against on an information, sworn by Aid. H. M. Sheddan ...

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  32. LONDON VIEWS GALE COMET.

    LONDON, Monday.--The comet discovered' by Mr. Gale, of New South Wales, is now visible from London. LONDON, Monday. ...

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  33. A PARCEL OF CIGARS.

    Customs-officer S. F. Rush proceeded against John O'Sullivan at the Newcastle Police Court yesterday on a charge that on September 11 be unlawfully had in his possession 100 smuggled cigars. Defendant pleaded not ...

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  34. TRAM CONDUCTOR INJURED.

    A serious accident occurred to a tram conductor at the Central Railway-square yesterday morning, and resulted in his right leg being severed below the knee. Thomas Kelly ...

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  35. LORD ROBERTS' BIRTHDAY.

    LONDON, Sunday Evening.--In celebration of Lord Roberts' birthday thousands of workers marched to Firth Park, Sheffield, where resolutions were passed In favor of universal ...

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  36. POST AND TELEGRAPH ASSOCIATION

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--At the annual dinner to-night of the Victorian Post and Telegraph, Association, the chairman, in proposing one of the toasts, contended that members of ...

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  37. £300 IN FINES.

    At the Newcastle Police Court yesterday, two ship masters were fined, one £100 and the other £200, in respect of prohibited immigrants entering the Commonwealth from their vessels at this port. The ...

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  38. SPORT CABLES.

    LONDON, Monday.--The South African Rugby Union football team has arrived in England. The pack averages 14 stone a man. The team is believed to be superior to the previous'one. ...

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  39. A WIFE'S WORRY.

    A young married woman, Mary Gray, who arrived with her husband a few days ago from England, was yesterday morning, found with her throat cut at tho Immigrants' Home, ...

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  40. THE-SPEAKER'S RULINGS.

    Sir,--One of the tasks that will be set the Liberals when they get into power (after the next elections) will be that of removing from the records the many transparently, erratic ...

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  41. COMET 1912A (GALE).

    Sir,--The ephemeris prepared from my orbit elements of this comet, published in your issue of tho 23rd inst., follows its movement in the heavens very closely. indicating that these ...

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  42. BOXING.

    LONDON, Monday.--"Sporting Life" has received the £1000 put up by Mr. Wren (Melbourne) to back Mohegan. It is not likely match will take place before December. ...

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  43. FROM STEAMER TO WHARF.

    An able seaman named Gregory (35) was yesterday morning standing on a staging painting the side of the steamer Bovic, lying at Pyrmont wharf, when by some means he ...

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  44. A BLIGHTED HOPE.

    CLOVIS (New Mexico), Monday.--Cash Starver, the undefeated Texas "white hope," was beaten on Saturday in. the first round of a tenround bout by John Willis, of Chicago. ...

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  45. CARGO SLING BREAKS AWAY.

    A falling sling of cargo yesterday morning inflicted serious injuries to George Barnet (35), a wharf-laborer, residing at New-street, Pyrmont. Barnet was working in the hold of the ...

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  46. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--As president of the Fruit and Confectionery Defence Association, all the morning my telephone has been ringing with inquiries from men and women engaged in the fruit and confectionery trades asking what ...

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  47. OBITUARY.

    LONDON, Monday.--The death is announced Admiral Sir F. W. Richards, who served on the Australian station in the early fifties. Admiral Sir F. W. Richards was born In 1833, ...

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  48. ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION THIS DAY.

    James R. Lawson and Little, at their rooms, at 11--Pictures. Dean and Company, at their Salerooms, at 11--Electro and Silverplate. ...

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  49. HOMEBUSH GAS EXPLOSION.

    A fund has been opened for the benefit of the survivor of the Homebush gas explosion. Mr. Gordon Boughton. A strong committee has been formed tp look ...

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