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  2. THE TARIFF.

    Interest in the tariff and other federal subjects continues to be manifested by people as a whole, and the prospects of a large meeting in the Albert Hall ...

    Article : 200 words
  3. CABLE MESSAGES

    The largest cantilever bridge in the world, which was being built over the St Lawrence at Quebec, collapsed, nearly 100 persons being killed, the victims ...

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  4. CABLE MESSAGES

    Twelve hundred Moors from the rear of Casablanea, surprised and surrounded two companies of the French foreign legion with two field pieces and 50 ...

    Article : 127 words
  5. AUSTRALASIAN WIRES

    A bronze tablet erected by the Victorian Rifle Association to perpetuate the memory of the late Major G. Eddy and Lieut.-Colonel C. Umphelby, who fell ...

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  6. COMMONWEALTH NEWS

    Lieut-Colonel Senator Cameron has been reappointed A.D.C. to the Governor General for an additional term of two years from August 8 next. ...

    Article : 43 words
  7. ADELAIDE BUTCHERS AFFECTED.

    A meeting of the Master Butchers' Association, held at Adelaide on Thursday night, decided to support the Victorian association in resisting the duty imposed ...

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  8. PUBLIC SERVICE ACT.

    The great progress made by the Post and Telegraph Department was referred to by the Postmaster-General last evening. The department, he said, had in ...

    Article : 247 words
  9. VICTORIA'S REVENUE.

    The Victorian revenue for August, £706,527, was £39,844 ,less than the amount received during the same month of last year. For the two months of the ...

    Article : 129 words
  10. PRICES RAISED.

    An all-round increase has been made in the duties in the hardware trade. Some of the increases amount to 20 percent. on old rates. An impost which ...

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  11. HAGUE CONVENTION.

    In dealing with land warfare the Hague committee unanimously adopted the French proposals regulating the opening of hostilities. These provide for an ...

    Article : 95 words
  12. NEW SOUTH WALES REVENUE.

    The state revenue continues to keep up. The returns for August show an increase of £50,127, compared with August of last year. The increase for the first ...

    Article : 76 words
  13. THE PREMIER'S VISIT.

    The Premier will leave by the express In the morning to attend the public meeting in Launceston at night. He will return by the mail, train, which ...

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  14. THE STRUCTURE DESCRIBED.

    Though not the largest cantilever bridge in the world—that destinction belongs to the Forth bridge—the huge structure now in course of erection over ...

    Article : 404 words
  15. MR. STORRER'S VIEWS.

    The Attorney-General sat alone at the table in the House of Representatives on Thursday, and Mr. Storrer stood alone at the Ministerial benches when, ...

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  16. DUTY ON YARN.

    Among those who are dissatisfied with the tariff are firms throughout the Commonwealth engaged solely in the manufacture of twines and rope. Hitherto ...

    Article : 500 words
  17. DRASTIC EFFECTS ON SHIPPING.

    Speaking at a meeting of shareholders of the Melbourne Steamship Company, the chairman (Mr. Hugh R. Reid) called attention to the drastic effects which the ...

    Article : 107 words
  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN FINANCES.

    South Australia announces that £500,000 of 4 per cent. bonds, maturing in January, can be surrendered as converted into 3½ per cent. inscribed stock, ...

    Article : 36 words
  19. BIG FIRE IN SYDNEY

    Damage amounting to several thousands of pounds was caused by a fire which occurred in Sussex-street yesterday morning. Shortly before 3 o'clock ...

    Article : 127 words
  20. PREFERENCE DIVIDEND

    Messrs. W. and A. M'Arthur, Limited, have postponed the payment of the balance of the preference dividend until the trading results of the year ending ...

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  21. STRONG INDICTMENT.

    Mr. E. T. Owen, the Government Actuary of West Australia, in a report to the Government on the effect of the Commonwealth tariff on West Australia, ...

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  22. INDIAN PROBLEM.

    Right Hon. John Morley, M.P., Secretary of State for India, has appointed Gupta, a Hindu, and Bilgrams, a Mahomedau, as first Indian native-born ...

    Article : 82 words
  23. AMUSEMENTS.

    The policy adopted by the management in submitting to patrons each week only talent of a high standard is meeting with the recognition it deserves, ...

    Article : 432 words
  24. MICROPHONE DISAPPEARS.

    Reuter's representative at Cherbourg, in France, reports that great excitement prevails there, owing to the disappearance of the microphone, which had been ...

    Article : 64 words
  25. IRISH QUESTION.

    During the course of his speech at Ballybogey, Donegal, Mr. John E. Redmond, M.P., leader of the Irish Parliamentary party, declared that the chance ...

    Article : 74 words
  26. AN AGGRESSIVE IMPOST.

    Thus the "Church News" on the tariff:—"On all sides lamentations are heard over the new tariff. The most patient of women are loud in its denunciation. The ...

    Article : 227 words
  27. TRANSVAAL AFFAIRS.

    British Indians in the Transvaal sent, a petition to King Edward, praying his Majesty to disallow the Indian Immigration Bill, which permits the deportation ...

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  28. WESTERN SECESSION FEELING.

    A representative of a well-known Melbourne business house, who is at present on a visit to Perth, writing to his principals, makes reference to the ...

    Article : 166 words
  29. TRAINS COLLIDE.

    A railway collision is reported from Charleston, Illinois. Both trains were seriously damaged, some 20 people being killed and 60 others injured. ...

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  30. PROTEST AGAINST INDECENCY.

    His Majesty the King casually visited a cafe chantant at Marienbad, but was so displeased with it that he withdrew as a protest against indecency. ...

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  31. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    Crawford played vigorously for Survey in the match against Kent, scoring 103, including 17 fours. ...

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  32. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    Richardson won the first stage of the Governor-General's prize, and the association medal, at the Dominion rifle meeting. ...

    Article : 129 words
  33. ROUMANIAN REVOLT.

    The King of Romania has amnestied 8000 persons concerned in the recent revolt. He, however, refused to pardon 200 priests, officers and murderers. ...

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  34. ZEEHAN POLICE COURT.

    At the Police Court yesterday James O'Grady who was arrested on a charge or being drunk. and disorderly a week ago, and reminded for medical ...

    Article : 57 words
  35. STATEMENT BY THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL.

    Speaking at Maldon on Friday night, the Postmaster-General (Mr. Mauger) said that while the Government recognised that there were anomalies in the ...

    Article : 160 words
  36. A WOMAN'S TESTIMONY.

    In her evidence before the wages board, in Melbourne, "Mary Bayliss, married woman, living in Brunswick, stated:—My husband is a baker. He ...

    Article : 177 words
  37. COMING EVENTS.

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  38. COLONIAL OFFICE.

    In a letter to "The Times" Senator Pulsford suggests that Mr. Lucas's department in the reconstructed Colonial Office should be re-named the Sister ...

    Article : 34 words
  39. LONGFORD WATER TRUST

    On Friday evening a meeting of the Longford water trust was held. Present:—Messrs. T. G. Hudson (chairman), E. E. Solomon, L. Archer, J. Lee, and A. ...

    Article : 68 words
  40. ENGLAND AND RUSSIA.

    The Anglo-Russian agreement has been signed. ...

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  41. THE WEATHER.

    The rainfall for August totalled 12.89 inches on 26 days, as against the same month last year, 9.34in. on 21 wet days. ...

    Article : 28 words
  42. COMMERCIAL.

    Copra.—On a flat market South Sea sold at £20 5s. Linseed Oil.—Double-boiled is quoted at 2s 1½d per gallon, packages extra. ...

    Article : 69 words
  43. TAILORS INJURED.

    The Master Tailors' Association held a meeting at Sydney on Friday and passed a resolution in opposition to the new tariff as affecting them. One ...

    Article : 97 words
  44. PROBATE.

    The estate of the late Mr. Frederick Walters, chairman of the South Australian Land, Mortgage, and Agency Company, Limited, has been valued for ...

    Article : 35 words
  45. AFTER INFLUENZA.

    Many persons find themselves affected with a persistent cough after an attack of influenza. As this cough can be promptly cured by the use of ...

    Article : 43 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 795 words
  47. BUY IT NOW.

    Now is the time to buy Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It is certain to be needed sooner or later, and when that time comes you will need it badly—you will ...

    Article : 39 words
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