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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    In the Burnie Presbyterian Church on Monday night the Rev. John Walker, of St. Andrew's Kirk, Ballarat, delivered a fine lecture on Presbyterianism, ...

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  3. THE WORKER.

    Mr. Larkin's campaign has aroused no enthusiasm, and the strikers are apathetic. Picketing is not being continued. Nov. 25. ...

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  4. YOUNG MAN RUNS AMOK.

    Arthur John McArthur, a young man, ran amok at Ultima lent night after drinking colonial wine. The proprietor of Brock's Ultima Wine Palace left a ...

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  5. IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    Speaking in Caxton Hall, the Lord High Chancellor (Lord Haldane) declared it was Great Britain's duty to defend the Empire and encourage the distant ...

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  6. UNUSUAL LIBEL ACTION.

    An unusual claim for damages for libel alleged to he contained ii, an advertisement published in the "Age" newspaper on March 24 last, came before Judge ...

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  7. FELONIOUS WOUNDING.

    William John MacKay Woodruff, a well-known city business man, was placed on trial in the Central Criminal Court to-day on a charge of feloniously ...

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  8. Carrick.

    The annual Sunday school festival services in connection with St. Andrew's Church, Carrick, were held on Sunday last, the church being decorated for the ...

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  9. Scottsdale.

    The Scottsdale Brass Band has been promised generous financial support towards the coast of their proposed trip to Latrobe, inasmuch as three local ...

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  10. MINERS RESUMING WORK.

    The Chamber of Deputies has passed a law fixing an eight hours day for miners as optional, and overtime not to exceed 60 hours yearly, compared with ...

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  11. SHOCKING CASE OF NEGLECT.

    The police and health authorities to-day took charge of the house in Rose-street, Fitzroy, which was discovered to be in a shocking condition after the ...

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  12. SMALL-POX OUTBREAK.

    To-day one fresh case of small-pox was discovered in Redfern. The number of patients at the Quarantine Station is now 56, and 65 convalescents, and ...

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  13. THE NEW ZEALAND STRIKE.

    Matters were again brisk on the wharves to-day, and reports from Auckland and Lyttelton state that at those places, too, the loading and unloading ...

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  14. BANK RESERVES.

    Senator Owen, debating the Currency Bill, declared that the United States bank reserves were concentrated largely in New York, where they were loaned ...

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  15. Sheffield.

    A well-attended meeting of ladies was held at the state school on Monday after. noon for the purpose of considering tile desirability of forming a branch of the ...

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  16. RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION.

    A conference was held at the Town Hall to-day of representatives of a number of southern municipalities, the city council, Southern Tasmanian Railway ...

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  17. BURNED TO DEATH.

    A telegram was received in Melbourne to-night, stating that Mrs. Ellen Collins (31), who lived at Lower Fern Tree Gully, had been burned to death by her clothes ...

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  18. Don.

    Sabbath school anniversary festivities in connection with Don Presbyterian Church were commenced on Sunday. when the Rev. Jones conducted. There ...

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  19. THE TOORAK SENSATION.

    Rollo Newton Johnson. aged 19 years, and James Ralph Wensbley, aged 17, who pleaded guilty to the theft or a case of oranges and two pineapples from ...

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  20. EXTRAORDINARY DISCOVERY.

    An extraordinary discovery was made at the Bendigo Sub-Treasury to-day by the locksmith, who had been engaged to repair the lock of the front door, which ...

    Article : 130 words
  21. Latrobe.

    The celebrations in connection with the Baptist Sunday school were brought to a close on Monday, when the annual tea meeting was held. During the day ...

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  22. IMPERIAL FEDERAL SYSTEM.

    Addressing the South African Congress, General Rotha repudiated General Hertzog's allegations that he favoured an Imperial-Federal system, whereunder all ...

    Article : 96 words
  23. THE POSITION IN SYDNEY.

    As regards Sydney's share in the New Zealand strike, the position to-day was that in consequence of the decision of the Wharf Labourers' Union not to ...

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  24. Longford.

    The anniversary of the Presbyterian Sunday School was held on Sunday. The church was tastefully decorated with bowls of roses and evergreens. ...

    Article : 432 words
  25. UNIVERSITY COUNCIL.

    A meeting of the council of the Univesity of Tasmania was held to-day. An application for six months' leave next year, received from Professor ...

    Article : 187 words
  26. THE PANAMA EXPOSITION.

    The Scaddan Government has concluded not to accept the Commonwealth Government's proposal that of the £60,000 required for the representation ...

    Article : 76 words
  27. WOMEN'S RIGHTS.

    The question whether women members of the Church of England are to have the right to vote at the elections of lay representatives of the Synod was raised ...

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  28. HIGH COST OF LIVING.

    A Congressional investigation into the high cost of living is pending. The allegation has been made that the cold storage, companies are piling up vast ...

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  29. RAILWAY MISHAP.

    A railway accident occurred last night on the line connecting the state saw mills at Dwellingup. An engine and carriage capsized, and five passengers were ...

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  30. Penguin.

    The anniversary services in connection with the Penguin Methodist Church were concluded on Wednesday, when the customary tea, concert, and coffee ...

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  31. DESTRUCTIVE BUSH FIRES.

    The scorching weather yesterday was responsible for bush fires in the Northam and Newcastle districts, where a quantity of standing crops and a large area ...

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  32. HALL WILL CASE.

    What will probably be the last of the Hall will case was heard before the Full Court to-day, when a compromise was effected between the parties, and an ...

    Article : 150 words
  33. CLAIM FOR DAMAGES.

    The hearing of the action in which Benjamin Hoare, of Melbourne, journalist, is claiming £5000 damages for libel from John Norton of Royal-lane, ...

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  34. CANADA AND AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Fricke, the San Francisco representative of the Victorian Government, interviewed, said there was a consider able emigration from Canada ...

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  35. WESTRALIAN TRAGEDY.

    The body of Griffith Boyer, who was killed at Wallal some weeks ago, is being exhumed at Port Headland. Boyer's partner, Jackman, stated that lie ...

    Article : 69 words
  36. Sassafras.

    The anniversary of the Baptist Sunday school was celebrated at Sassafras on Sunday. The church was decorated, and the special hymns were conducted by Mr. ...

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  37. IN THE GRIP OF THE FLAMES.

    A fire which broke out shortly after 1 o'clock this morning in a warehouse in Clarence-street, city, resulted in damage which is estimated at about £50,000, ...

    Article : 219 words
  38. WYNYARD

    At the end of last week a meeting of those interested was held to consider the advisability of constructing golf links and a bowling green. Committees were ...

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  39. EUROPEAN TELEGRAPH SYSTEM

    Interviewed as to the result of his investigations into the European telegraph systems, Mr. Alexander Grant, of Melbourne, said Australia had nothing to ...

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  40. REQUEST FOR TRAMWAY.

    A deputation from the Huon Municipal Council waited on the Minister of Lands (Hon. E. Mulcahy) to-day and brought under his notice the important ...

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  41. WESTRALIAN RAILWAYS.

    The Minister for Railways (Mr. Collier) has issued a full report of the deputation from the Railway Employees' Association, which waited on the ...

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  42. ONE-GUN REPUBLIC.

    A new question affecting international armaments has arisen in the Republic of San Marino (on the Italian Adriatic coast about 100 miles south of Venice), ...

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  43. WARSHIP NEW ZEALAND.

    The battle-cruiser New Zealand has arrived, and the Mayor and council officially greeted the officers. Telegrams of congratulation were interchanged ...

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  44. FULL COURT.

    The Full Court will sit on Tuesday next, when the case of Lynch v. McAuliffe is to come before the court. The parties are Edward Lynch, hotelkeeper, ...

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  45. DOMINION HOUSE.

    The Dominions Site, Limited, has acquired Earl Grey's option over Aldwyeh. The county council agrees to a portion of the site being utilised for ...

    Article : 46 words
  46. A CADET'S DEATH.

    The evidence given at the cororier's inquest to-day showed that Private Frederick Eggleton, out his finger when opening a tin with his bayonet, while in the ...

    Article : 74 words
  47. CUSTOMS RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
  48. TIMBER WAGES BOARD

    It is notified in to-night's "Gazette" that December 5 is the date up to which nominations will be received for persons to represent the employees on the Timber ...

    Article : 36 words
  49. Advertising

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  50. GUTTED BY FIRE.

    The river steamer Arbuthnot was completely gutted by fire early this morning. Soon after the fire started five hundred cases of naphtha amongst the steamer's ...

    Article : 74 words
  51. ENGINEDRIVERS' UNION.

    On Monday night a meeting of the Federated Enginedrivers' and Firemen's Union was held in the Workmen's Club for the discussion of business matters. At ...

    Article : 69 words
  52. DECOLLETAGE FOR MEN.

    A strong attempt was made at Vienna, when the season was at its height, to introduce the "decollete' fashion for men. The shirts worn were of silk with a soft ...

    Article : 94 words
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