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  2. NEED NOT ANSWER.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The High Court, consisting of the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Barton, Mr. Justice Higgins, and Mr. Justice Isaacs, to-day delivered its reserved judgment ...

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  3. "CONFOUND THEIR POLITICS!"

    Evidence of the strong feeling existing in the State against the eviction of the Governor-General was demonstrated at Hunter's-hill last evening, when the largest gathering--about [?] ...

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  4. GENERAL CABLES.

    LONDON, Sunday Evening.--Simmons, a fishmonger, has been arrested in connection with the recent robbery in Edgeware-road, in which the robbers made off in a taxi-cab after ...

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  5. THUNDERY SHOWERS.

    An extensive monsoonal disturbance now occupies the greater part of inland Australia, and looks promising as regards further thundery rain. The centre is probably in the heart of the ...

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  6. PACIFIC UNIT.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--At the first annual dinner of the Navy Office to-night, the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce), in proposing the toast of "The Australian Navy," said that ...

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  7. TO MAKE DEATH SURE.

    PARIS, Sunday Evening.--Successful experiments have been made with a cartridge which, when it explodes in an enclosed area, emits a gas capable of asphyxiating in a few seconds ...

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  8. INDIAN EDITOR SENTENCD.

    RANGOON, Sunday Evening.--Mr. Arnold, editor of the Burmah "Critic," has been sentenced to one year's imprisonment for defamation of the character of the district magistrate at ...

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  9. FOOT AND MOUTH DIESASE.

    LONDON, Sunday Evening.--The conveyance of Foot and Mouth Disease to Kildare is officially attributed to straw which had been used in packing French wines sent to Curragh, ...

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  10. IN MOROCCO.

    RABAT, Sunday Evening.--Colonel Guenydon's mobile force is operating in Western Morocco. Casualties in the fighting on October 16 totalled 1000 killed and wounded. ...

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  11. RAINFALL TO 9 A.M. YESTERDAY.

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  12. BURNARD BEATS DUNTHER.

    PARIS, Sunday Evening.--Burnard, the Frenchman, beat Dunther (described as an Australian aboriginal), on points. ...

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  13. THE COUNTRY.

    A successful flower show and continental was held on the showground on Saturday afternoon, under the auspices of the Agricultural Society. Notwithstanding the unfavorable weather ...

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  14. COVERED COURT CHAMPIONSHIP.

    LONDON, Sunday Evening.-- Mavrogordato defeated Ritchie, 8-6, 9-7, 6-2, thus winning the covered court tennis championship. Pockley and Mrs. Lambert Chambers won the ...

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  15. MOTOR'S TANK EXPLODES.

    PETALUMA (Cal.) Monday.--While a crowd was watching a motor car burning the tank exploded, and 25 persons were injured. It is feared that two of them will die. ...

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  16. POLICE ON STRIKE.

    LETHBRIDGE (Alberta), Monday.--Owing to the appointment of a Toronto constable as inspector over the heads of the local police, the whole of the force, with the exception of the ...

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  17. COUNTRY REPORTS.

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  18. LOW-WATER MARK.

    Instructions have been given to all the Government spending departments to slow down, including the Works Department. The departments concerned have had to cut down the wages bills and men arc now complaining because they have been thrown out of work--News items. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  19. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--I think the position that Mr. Henley, M.L.A., takes up with regard to the rumor that the State Governor was to be asked by the Government to take possession of the Federal ...

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  20. NINE MONTHS GAOL.

    LONDON, Sunday Evening.--Helen, one of tile six daughters of Sir John Craggs, the knight accountant, has been sentenced to nine months imprisonment for her share in the attack on ...

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  21. LABOR.

    Members of the Railway Workers and General Laborers' Association employed on various railway construction works have for some time been complaining that the drinking water ...

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  22. TRAFALGAR DAY.

    A couple of flags floating from the high staff outside the Royal Naval Society's headquarters in Grosvenor-street, and the draping of the Drake as she lay at her moorings in Farm ...

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  23. AMERICAN ARREST.

    NEW YORK, Monday.--Maud Malone, a suffragette, attempted to disturb Governor Wilson's election meeting on Saturday, and was arrested. ...

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  24. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--There are rumors afloat that Government House is to be utilised as the residence of the State Governor. This proposal is, no doubt, intended to throw, dust in the eyes of a resentful public. 1 have no doubt in my ...

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  25. INTER-STATE CRICKET.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--The South Australian cricketers selected to meet West Australia on Friday are Crawford, Campbell, Gehrs, Hill, Howard, Kitson, Leek, Moyes, Rees, Stirling, ...

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  26. QUEENSLAND FALLS. BRISBANE [?]

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  27. CELEBRATIONS IN LONDON.

    LONDON, Sunday Evening:--Twelve hundred boys of the Naval Brigade paraded in Trafalgar-square. Nelson's column was elaborately decorated. The Wellington Navy League's ...

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  28. AGAINST COMPULSORY TRAINING.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--The Town-hall was packed to-night at a public meeting to protest against compulsory defence. There was tremendous enthusiasm, which soon doveloped ...

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  29. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    A man, subsequently identified as Edward Oates (26), a plumber, was yesterday forenoon found dead under a rock in the Domain, near the ladies' baths. The discovery was made by ...

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  30. TAXI-CABS AND THE LABORER.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--In order to escape the unwelcome attention of strikers and their friends a number of members of the Independent Workers' Union, who have been taken on in ...

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  31. "POLITICAL FREEDOM."

    The secretary of the Industrial Workers of the World Club (MR. G. Waite) writes stating that the decision of the Colliery Employees' Federation, recently announced in these ...

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  32. UNIONS' ALLIANCE.

    In consequence of press reports in regard to the alliance recently formed by unions in the building trade, the Master Builders' Association has had the matter under consideration; with ...

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  33. DROWNING FATALITY.

    ILLABO, Monday.--Edward Minton (23), a wool-presser, and R. Corcoran went boating in an old boat on the lagoon at J. White's station, Merrinbindinyah, Illabo, yesterday. ...

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  34. MONSOONAL GALES IN TUE WEST.

    PERTH, Monday.--Strong monsoonal gales, with thunderstorms, occurred on Saturday and Sunday at Bunbury, several buildings being unroofed and telephone and electric light lines broken. ...

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  35. A YOUNG WOMAN'S DEATH.

    WEST MAITLAND, Monday.--The adjourned inquest concerning the death of a young woman, Viola Mary Murphy, was held by the coroner, Mr. C. H. Gale, to-day. Police evidence showed ...

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  36. NEW GOVERNMENT WORKS.

    Most important of the Government works recently started are the erection of stockyards at Boolaroo, in connection with the extension of the north-eastern railway line from Moree ...

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  37. "DO YOUR DUTY."

    The boys of the Tingira had a day out yesterday. It was their first Trafalgar Day as naval cadets, and it was made memorable. The young fellows, to the number of 130, paraded ...

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  38. SCHOOL TEACHERS.

    At the last meeting of the council of the New South Wales Public School Teachers' Association, the president, Mr. P. Kennedy, M.A., reported having interviewed the Attorney-General ...

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  39. SUICIDE.

    KATOOMBA, Monthly.--The inquest on the body of George Thomas Drury, who was found in a shop in the main street, Katoomba, with his throat cut. was held to-day at the District ...

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  40. WEST AUSTRALIAN CHARITY.

    PERTH, Monday.--The commercial travellers' carnival realised £1000 for the hospitals and charities. ...

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  41. PREFERENCE TO BRITISH GOODS.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--Five months age the Cabinet decided to instruct the commissioners that, in the purchase of railway material, they should give substantial preference, to British ...

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  42. SOCIALIST RESOLUTIONS.

    At the last meeting of the Sydney branch of the International Socialist party the following motion was carried:-- This organisation extends its deepest sympathy to ...

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  43. GEORGE BERNARD SHAW.

    On Sunday evening, in the Hyde Park Unitarian Church, Rev. George Walters delivered a discourse on the life, philosophy, and religious views of George Bernard Shaw, the ...

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  44. SHOT HIMSELF.

    JUNEE, Monday.--The inquest on the body of William Henry Bennetts, who was found dead in his residence on Saturday morning, was concluded to-night. A verdict of death from a ...

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  45. WIDOWS' COMPENSATION.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday--Several of the miners' lodges of the district have requested the delegate board to repeal the rule under which the sum of £20 is granted to the widow and family ...

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  46. THE PEA RIFLE AGAIN.

    WEST MAITLAND, Monday.--The little boy, Edward Morris (five), who was shot yesterday with a pea rifle, is in a critical condition. When operated on at the hospital it was found that ...

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  47. SHOOTING FATALITY.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--Harry Anderson, the lad who was accidentally shot while standing beside a shooting gallery at Ipswich on Saturday, died this morning. ...

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  48. TOWED FROM MELBOURNE.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.--The ship Hillston, in tow of the tug Alacrity, arrived from Melbourne last night. She left the southern port on Friday evening, and, favored by a southerly ...

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  49. QUEENSLAND.

    The Premier has been advised by the Agent-General that the steamer Otway left London on September 13 with 61 immigrants for this State. ...

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  50. THE CORMORANT AT HOBART.

    HIBART, Monday.--The German gunboat Cormorant arrived this morning, and was accorded a naval salute Commander Ebert subsequently paid a round of official visits, which were afterwards returned. ...

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  51. CRUSHED IN MACHINERY.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--The Mines Department has received a telegram from Chillagoe, stating that Steward Lloyd was caught in the cogs of machinery, and dragged through the mill, being ...

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  52. HEALTHY BEXLEY.

    According to the report of Dr. W. G. Armstrong, nodical officer to the Board of Health, Bexley still occupies a position as a healthy suburb consistent with its past good record, as only three metropolitan municipal. ...

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  53. SYDNEY HOSPITAL FETE.

    A round-the-world trip for two persons, arranged by Thomas Cook and Son, together with the P. and O. Company, affording first-class travelling throughout, all expenses provided for, and stopping over all places of ...

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  54. BY THE BANKS OF THE RIVER.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--This morning the dead body of a man, about 30 years of age, was found on the bank of the Werribee River, two miles from Werribee. The throat was cut. ...

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  55. THE MOVING PICTURE IN SCHOOLS.

    "I have been travelling a good deal over the world," said Mr. Gaston Meiles, a Californian moving picture manufacturer, to a "Daily Telegraph" representative yesterday, "but I have ...

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  56. MURRAY (S.A.) BY-ELECTION.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--The election to fill the vacancy in the Assembly caused by the death of Mr. William Jamieson is fixed for Saturday, November 23. ...

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  57. NO COMMISSION NEEDED.

    PERTH, Monday.--The Premier declares that there is no need for a commission to inquire into the efficacy of Powellised karri. The Government never attempted to set up karri ...

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  58. MISSION LAUNCH FOR NEW GUINEA.

    A smart-looking launch, named the Ada, arrived from London on the deck of the Tyser liner Nerehana. The craft is consigned to the London Missionary Society, and is intended for ...

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  59. BUNNERONG-ROAD.

    The Bunnerong-road has been a source of trouble to the Botany, Mascot, and Randwick Councils, in consequence of the heavy traffic caused by the Government works and motor waggons weighing up to 36 tons loaded, ...

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  60. QUEENSLAND BY-ELECTION.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--The Bremer election petition collapsed this morning, Mr. Heffernan retiring from the case. A hundred pounds was paid into Court, and was ordered to be handed ...

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  61. TRAFALGAR NIGHT.

    With red, white, and blue electric lights dotted in artistic confusion throughout the room, and with the Union Jack hanging calmly in a prominent position, there was an ...

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  62. ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION.

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  63. Advertising

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  64. LATE SHIPPING.

    Kooyong, str., 2296 tons, from Melbourne, 12.45 a.m. [?]wraith and M'Earchen, Ltd., agents. ...

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