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  2. GENERAL CABLES.

    RAWLINGS (Wyoming), Wednesday Evening.--The convicts confined at the Wyoming State prison lynched Frank Wigwall, a negro, who had been arrested upon a charge of assaulting a ...

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  3. NO PLEDGE GIVEN.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. R. M'Kenna, M.P. (Home Secretary), speaking yesterday at Abergavenny, emphatically denied the rumored pledge to the King that Home Rule would be ...

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  4. THE LATE MR. ALEXANDER ROSS, M.L.C.

    Mr. Alexander Ross. M.L.C., who passed away at his residence, "Trieste." .Randwick, Sydney, on Saturday morning last, was the senior partner ot Messrs. Ross Bros., the well-known firm ...

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  5. THE GOVERNMENT STROKE.

    The Legislative Council last night, considered the State Coal Mines Bill. Mr. Flowers, Vice-President of the Executive Council, in moving the second reading, said be ...

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  6. PERSONAL.

    The Consul's envoys at Sydney telegraphed to Dr. Killiani, the Consul-General for Germany, expressing regret at his illness. Dr. Killiani had gone to Adelaide on a tour of ...

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  7. "NO SERIOUS POSITION."

    Matters in connection with the conditions of telephone employees appear to be likely to remain unaltered until the Postmaster-General (Mr. Frazer) gives decision in connection ...

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  8. EARLY CLOSING.

    What was advertised as "a monster in[?]gnation meeting" of confectioners, purveyors of soft drinks, and fruiterers was hold last evening in the Oddfellows-hall. The hall was ...

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  9. COMPULSORY TRAINING.

    MELEOURNE, Thursday.--Military training was discussed at the Presbyterian General Assembly to-day. Rev. Dr. Burgess (N.S.W.) tabled a motion expressing disapproval of compulsory ...

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  10. ANGLO-FRANCO-AMERICAN ARBITRATION.

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday Evening.--President Taft is renewing his efforts on behalf of an Anglo-Franco-American arbitration, on the basis of the treaties amended by the Senate ...

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  11. WOLGAST-RITCHIE FIGHT.

    NEW ORLEANS, Wednesday Evening.--The Wolgast-Ritchie fight has been arranged to consist of a bout of 20 rounds on Thanksgiving Day, The place of meeting is not yet fixed. ...

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  12. EX AGENT-GENERAL'S BANKRUPTCY

    LONDON, Wednesday Evening.--The creditors of Sir Cornthwaite Rason, Agent-General in London for West Australia from 1906 to 1909, have passed a resolution placing the estate in ...

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  13. BABY BONUS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In the Senate to Senator M'Gregor moved the second reading of the Maternity Allowance Bill, which, he said, he wanted to put right through. The ...

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  14. LABOR IN BRITAIN.

    LONDON, Wednesday Evening.--The Minors' Conference at Swansea passed a resolution urging the establishment of a system of State insurance for aged and infirm miners by moans ...

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  15. THE CADETS IN CANADA.

    VANCOUVER, Wednesday Evening.--The Australian and New Zealand Cadets are the guests of Australians and New Zealandcers resident here. ...

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  16. PRICKLY PEAR.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--The bill designed to encourage the distruction of prickly pear on Crown lands, which was read a first time in the Assembly to-day, is a short measure of only ...

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  17. JIM CORBETT BETTER.

    WINNIPEG, Wednesday Evening.--James Corbett, the ex-champion pugilist, who was reported to be dying of peritonitis, has made a marvellous rally, and is now considered likely ...

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  18. F. WOOTTON RETIRING.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The "Daily Telegraph" states that Frank Wootton will abandon racing at the end of the season, The "Star" attributes the intention to the jockey's weight. ...

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  19. SIR GEORGE REID.

    NEW YORK, Wednesday Evening.--Sir George Reid, Australian High Commissioner, cancelled his immediate return to England in order to visit President Taft and the British ...

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  20. IRRIGATION CONGRESS.

    SALT LAKE CITY, Thursday.--Senator Newlands, at the Irrigation Congress, favored the loss likely to accrue from the operation of the Panama Canal falling on the Federal Treasury, ...

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  21. CONSUMPTIVE IMMIGRANTS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Minister in charge of immigration is giving consideration to the question of consumptive immigrants. To-day two new arrivals, Buffering from ...

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  22. PORTUGUESE BOMB OUTRAGE.

    LISBON, Thursday.--A dynamite Bomb was thrown into a bandstand during a festival, at Taboa (province of Belra). Two musicians were killed and eight seriously injured. ...

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  23. TRAIN WRECK.

    KINGSTON (ONTARIO), Thursday.--A Bay of Quint train jumped the track yesterday and the cars fell over an embankment. A woman was killed and many persons were injured. ...

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  24. FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The attention of the Prime Minister was directed by Mr. Catts (N.S.W.), in the House of Representatives yesterday to Mr. Griffith's speech regarding the ...

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  25. CRICKETERS WIN.

    NEW YORK, Thursday.--Scoring 442 against 220, the Australians defeated the New York Gentlemen, at Staten Island. The visitors in their first innings made 157, and they declared ...

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  26. DISASTROUS FIRE.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--About 10 p.m. the timber mills, at Port Adelaide, belonging to Messrs. Berry, Hodgson, and Co., were observed to be on fire. The alarm was at once ...

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  27. WELLS AND MEHEGAN.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Matt, Wells will cover Mehegan's challenge after the fight for the Lonsdale Belt on November 11. ...

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  28. PUZZLE FOR AUSTRALIA.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Dr. Barrett (Melbourne), in an article in the "Morning Post," says that Australians are puzzled at the persistence of the attacks in England against the ...

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  29. THE SENATE.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In the Senate to-day Senator Millen (N.S.W.) moved, the adjournment to discuss the discrepancy between the adult population statistics and the number ...

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  30. FEDERAL TERRITORY RESIDENTS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Mr. A. G. M'Kenzie, of Queanbeyan, has had an interview with Mr. Fisher and Mr. O'Malley to urge that residents of the Federal Territory should be given a ...

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  31. ELECTION FUNDS.

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.--Witnesses before the Senate Committee investigating party election campaign funds, swore that John Arch- bold Morgan. George Gould, Frick, and other ...

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  32. QUEEN VICTORIA'S HOME LIFE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The letter of Lady Lyttelton (Lady-in-Waiting to Queen Victoria in 1837) have been published. They afford new and interesting glimpses of Queen Victoria's home ...

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  33. ROMAN CATHOLICS AND CATHOLICS .

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--At the Anglican Synod, to-day Dr. Leeper moved the following motion:-- That the synod heartily endorses the resolutionpassed ...

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  34. COTTON MILLS COMBINED.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Five large Lancashire cotton mills have amalgamated, with a capital of £1,500,000. French financiers financed the scheme. ...

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  35. QUESTION OF EXAMINATION.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Replying to Mr. Fenton (Vic.), in the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Tudor stated that the quarantine officers had been successful in keeping out a ...

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  36. MADAME KIRKBY LUNN.

    Madame Kirkby Lunn will give a matinee to-day at the Town-hall, prior to her departure for Adolaide and the West. Madame Lunn and her talented party have been scoring big ...

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  37. HEAVY DEATH-ROLL.

    BUCHAREST (Roumania), Thursday.--In addition to the nine officers drowned in the Danubo as the result of their boat sinking, 12 soldiers perished. The collision was due to ...

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  38. LAST NIGHT'S MEETING.

    Following on the deputation of the lady telephonists, which waited on Mr. Frazer earlier in the day, a general meeting of the telophonists was held in Queen's-hall, Pitt-street, ...

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  39. LYELL MINERS' STRIKE.

    ZEEHAN, Thursday.--The North Lyell mine, the underground workings of which are alleged to be unsafe, was thrown idle to-day, as none of the day shiftmen attended at the mine. ...

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  40. PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.

    Last night's miscellaneous programme of the Royal Philharmonic Society attracted an immense audience to the Town-hall. The presence of Miss Eva Mylott as the soloist was ...

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  41. TEN CHILDREN DEAD.

    MONTREAL, Wednesday Evening.--Ten children of a farmer named Gravel were burned to death in the destruction of the farmhouse. ...

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  42. THE PENDOGRAPH.

    An instrument that promises to revolutionise telegraphy has been invented by Mr. A. MacDonald, a telegraphist employed in the head office in Adelaide, and is being brought into use ...

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  43. THE WAIHI STRIKERS.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.--Ten additional men were enrolled among the workers of the Waihi mine. " To-day arrangements are being made by the ...

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  44. WOMEN'S COMMITTEE'S SYMPATHY.

    The women's organising committeee of the P.L.L. has carried the following motion:-- That this committee sympathises with the women telephonists in the unsatisfactory hours of labor placed ...

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  45. CHURCH OF AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Thursday.--Rev. Mercer, Dean of Perth, at the Anglican Synod moved a resolution affirming the principle that the Anglican Church of Australia should be empowered to ...

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  46. CHAPMAN-ALEXANDER MISSION.

    A meeting of all those who, during the Chapman-Alexander mission, volunteered for various forms of Christian service, was held last night in the Congregational School-hall, Pitt-street, ...

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  47. ROYAL MOTOR SHOW.

    The Motor Show will open at the Agricultural Grounds to-morrow morning, when the four large buildings filled with motor-cars and [?] will be ready for the reception of the ...

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  48. SINGLE MEN AS LICENSEES.

    NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--Some remarks were made to-day by Mr. F. .S. Adrian, chairman of the Newcastle Licensing Bench, when an application came before the Court for the transfer ...

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  49. FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Mr. O'Malley, referring to tho matter to-night, said:--"The most that the Canberra residents could expect to got as a territory would be ...

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  50. TRADING BOAT SUNK.

    WINDSOR, Thursday.--The trading boat Daisy, owned by Messrs. Cameron and Macnamara, of Wiseman's Ferry, sank in the M'Donald River, at Central M'Donald. It is believed the ...

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  51. CARTERS V. CHAUFFEURS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--An appeal was made by the Federated Carters and Drivers' Association in the Arbitration Court to-day to Mr. Justice [?]iggins against the registration of the ...

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  52. DEFENCE ACT CONDEMNED.

    HOBART, Thursday.--At a meeting of the Friends of Australia, at which most of the States word presented, the following motion was carried:-- ...

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  53. ADMISSION OF CHINESE.

    The Department of External Affairs has drafted a set of conditions regulating the admission of Chinese students and merchants into Australia. This has been a [?] question ...

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  54. OPENING UP 634,941 ACRES.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--Areas of land aggregating 634,041 acres will be opened for selection on October 6. There are 43,895 acres for agricultural ...

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  55. MOTOR AND HORSE.

    MILLTHORPE, Thursday.--While W. J. Skeiton, of Rockley, was riding a mare and leading a prize station from the local show yesterday, a motor caused the mare to rush for the ...

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  56. FATAL GUNSHOT WOUND.

    GUNDAGAI, Thursday.--Mr. Richard Whilicker (78), a well-known grazier, was found dead in a chair at his homestead, Gillingroe, yesterday. with a gunshot wound in the head. ...

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  57. PARKES MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    PARKES, Thursday.--Last night the municipal council appointed Mr. George G. Lee, of Bourke, as town clerk, in the place of Mr. C. E. Thomson, resigned. It was also decided to ...

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  58. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    This morning's sale at the Brisbane markets was very short, most of the produce being hung up at Redbank owing to a railway smash. Lucerne burdened, and potatoes were inner. The principal sales were:--Maize ...

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  59. COOK WARD ELECTION.

    A meeting of the friends and supporters of Mr. R. W. Richards, who formerly represented Cook Ward in the Sydney Municipal Council, and who will be a candidate at the ...

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  60. FOR THE HOSPITAL.

    NARRANDERA, Thursday.--The southern commercial travellers hold a carnival here yesterday, in aid of the Narrabri Hospital. A big [?] first paraded the main street. It ...

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  61. COMPENSATION FOR LABORER.

    PERTH, Thursday.--Mr. Justice M'Millan awarded, £429 compcusation from the Crown to James Beer, a lumper, who was injured whilst [?]ading piles at the Fremantle wharf. ...

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  62. ROYAL SOCIETY OF N.S.W.

    At the last meeting of the Royal Society of New South Wiles, Mr. E. C. Andrews read a paper on "Beach formations at Botany Bay." The paper stated that some [?] ...

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  63. LATE SHIPPING.

    NEWCASTLE (02).--Arr., Oct. 3: Pelaw Main, Wollongbar, Beagle, Newcastle, Westralia, Alice, Tintentar, "Killobranks, strs., from Sydney; Ashridge, Zealandia, Norvega. whalers, from Melbourne; Aparima, str., from ...

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  64. ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION.

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  65. JUMPED FROM HOSPITAL BALCONY.

    George Collison (37), of View-street, Annandale was admitted to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital on Monday suffering from pneumonia. He became [?]lirious on the following day, and ...

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  66. BREAD-CARTERS' BOARD.

    Mr. Croft concluded his address in reply before the Breadcurters' Board on Wednesday. Mr. G. Flannery presided. The board then went into camera to consider an ...

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