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  2. CURRENT TOPICS.

    Rainfall Returns.—During the month of September rain fell upon 17 days in the city of Launceston, yielding a total amount equal to 3.24 inches. The grand ...

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  3. SHOW WEEK TOPICS.

    Notwithstanding that the show arrangements were spoiled by the weather, the railway traffic during the morning was very fair, while that on Tuesday ...

    Article : 135 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES

    After a heated debate, the conference of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants, which met at Cardiff, carried a resolution by 37 votes to 22, requiring ...

    Article : 385 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES

    General Riakevitch, military prosecutor at Ashkabad, has been assassinated. An attempt against the life of General Usuakovsk, president of the court-martial, ...

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  6. AUSTRALASIAN WIRES

    At the Criminal Court to-day William Andrew Sheahan was sentenced to six months' imprisonment for bigamy. The select committee appointed to ...

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  7. AUSTRALASIAN WIRES

    Benalla show was abandoned owing to the flooded state of the grounds. The rainfall during the past three days covered the whole state. Many rivers ...

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  8. GENERAL CABLES.

    A Glasgow cashier has absconded, his defalcations being stated at £10,000 sterling. ...

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  9. THE MILCH COW COMPETITION.

    The dairy expert (Mr. A. Conlon) yesterday completed his tests in the champion milch and butter cow home milking competition. He was assisted in the ...

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  10. DEFENCES OF LONDON.

    It is the intention of the Government to dismantle all the forts defending London. ...

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  11. HOME RULE.

    Mr. T. P. O'Connor, M.P. (N.), speaking at Philadelphia, referred to Home Rule and declared that only a few hours separated Ireland from its glorious goal. ...

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  12. FINANCIAL.

    The only change in the quotation of Australian investment stocks are as follow:—Australian Mortgage, £101. ...

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  13. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETINGS.

    The members of the executive committee of the show who were present on the ground at 8 o'clock in the morning conferred on the weather prospects for ...

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  14. TURKISH CUSTOMS INCREASE.

    A collective note, embodying the acceptance of a 3 per cent. increase in the Turkish Customs has been presented on behalf of the Powers to the Porte. It ...

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  15. FOREIGN RELATIONS.

    Speaking at Haddington, the Right Hon. R. B. Haldane, K.C., M.P., declared that thanks to the Anglo-French entente Great Britain's relations to Russia are ...

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  16. THE WEATHER.

    Heavy rain set in at an early hour yesterday morning, and continued without intermission until well into the night. At 9 a.m. 18 points had been ...

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  17. BALLOONING EXPLOIT.

    The balloon piloted by the Hon. C. S. Rolls and Colonel Copper was seen over Norfolk on Monday night, and it was missing for some hours. Later, however, ...

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  18. PRESS COMMENTS.

    Referring to the incident, the "Standard" declares that the Independent Labour party is drawing first blood, and Labour liberalism must acknowledge that ...

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  19. AN ARM MUTILATED.

    M. Santos Dumont's motor machinery mutilated his arm, and compelled him to descend at Broglie. ...

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  20. THE WEATHER OUTLOOK.

    Contrary to the general expectation, a sudden change took place in the weather yesterday morning, steady rain falling throughout the whole of the day. ...

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  21. ANOTHER COTTON GAMBLE.

    The hurricane in the southern states of America enormously damaged the cotton crop, causing a great speculation in New York. Prices rose 70 points in ...

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  22. MINERS' FEDERATION.

    A ballot of the Miners Federation, by a small majority, declared against, joining the Labour representation committee. The abstentions equal two-thirds of the ...

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  23. FEDERAL NOTES.

    A return showing the number of persons who arrived in Australia during the past four years, together with statistics regarding the tests applied, has been ...

    Article : 281 words
  24. BONUS CLAIMS.

    Ogdens have agreed to pay, £90,000 to settle the bonus claims. ...

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  25. ULVERSTONE TOWN BOARD.

    The usual fortnightly meeting of the above board was held in the Town Hall on Friday evening. Present—Messrs. E. Hobbs (in the chair), R. Scott, D. ...

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  26. STEAMER DAMAGED.

    The P. and O. steamer Isis has been detained at Zante, her machinery having been damaged. The vessel is also leaking. ...

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  27. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The case for the defence in the action in which Chas. John Haynes is charged with criminally libelling John Norton was continued to-day. Files of "Truth" ...

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  28. AGREEMENT SIGNED.

    The Sinai frontier agreement has been signed at Cairo. It includes a guarantee with respect to Bedouin and other rights and property. ...

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  29. BEACONSFIELD TOWN BOARD

    The usual fortnightly meeting of the above board was held on Monday. There were present—Messrs. H. E. Walduck (chairman), J. Bennetts, J. C. Williams, ...

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  30. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.

    In connection with the Landwehr, Austria and Hungary are creating 15 new artillery and 14 howitzer regiments, raising Austria's proportion of artillery ...

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  31. CORNWALL DISTRICT, I.O.O.F.

    The 53rd annual meeting of the Cornwall District, I.O.O.F., M.U., was held at the lodge-room, Charles-street, on Tuesday evening, when there were ...

    Article : 319 words
  32. SOCIAL AT GLADSTONE.

    On Monday evening a social send-off was tendered to Mr. Kearney (late manager for Mr. Galloway), who is about leaving the district. The evening turned ...

    Article : 255 words
  33. COASTAL NEWS.

    A rainbow fair was opened at the Baptist Hall this afternoon to raise funds to reduce the debt existing on the church. The function was arranged by the ...

    Article : 241 words
  34. COMING EVENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  35. DARWIN SEAT.

    Our Wynyard correspondent writes:—Mr. Bannister, who is standing for the division of Darwin in the Commonwealth House of Parliament in opposition to Mr. ...

    Article : 80 words
  36. DIARRHOEA.

    Diarrhoea, in its first stages, can be cured by a few doses of that pleasant, reliable, and effectual medicine, Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea ...

    Article : 64 words
  37. SHEEP HAVE WORMS.

    And have them badly, too, sometimes, and you wonder why they die. If you get a tin of Weston's Vermifuge it will destroy all traces of ...

    Article : 63 words
  38. Advertising

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