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  2. DISASTROUS TYPHOON.

    A typhoon has razed 200 houses on Cebu and Leyte, two of the Philippine islands. There have been numerous wrecks on the coast. ...

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  3. "A ROYAL DIVORCE."

    His wife has divorced Prince Charles Albert Caesar Debouron. They were married in the French Protestant Church at Soho on March 29, 1910. but ...

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  4. NORTH LYELL CALAMITY

    As foreshadowed yesterday, the difficulty in getting the bodies up has not yet been surmounted. The fire was subdued about 6 o'clock yesterday afternoon, ...

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  5. A BETTER TONE.

    Herr Lichnowsky said in an interview that he believes the Anglo-German tension is slackening, and that there is a possibility of an agreement on all ...

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  6. THE BALKAN WAR.

    King Ferdinand of Bulgaria has issued a manifesto, in which he stated that a national war had been declared for the human rights of the Christians in ...

    Article : 182 words
  7. RESERVISTS RUSHING TO THE WAR.

    Hundreds of Greek and Montenegrin reservists are returning from the United States and Canada, to take part in the war. Large sums are being raised ...

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  8. NOVIBAZAR AND CRETE.

    The "Tempe" correspondent at Vienna mentioned an unverified rumour that Sir L. F. Cartwright, the British Minister, was recently informed that Austria had ...

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  9. BIG RAILWAY FRAUDS.

    A few days ago Herr Wilmart, manager of the Ghent-Terneuzen Railway Company, disappeared after committing frauds amounting to nearly ...

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  10. FARM LABOURER'S FORTUNE.

    Pryce Beavan, a farm labourer, has inherited £200,000 from a father long lost in America, but refuses to leave his cottage home in Breconshire. ...

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  11. FIGHTING IN MEXICO.

    The Federal troops are attacking Vera Craz. Diaz has captured three Federal gunboats. ...

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  12. MR. ROOSEVELT.

    It is expected that Mr. Roosevelt will leave hospital on Monday. No effort has been made to extract the bullet. ...

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  13. PASSIVE RESISTANCE.

    The "Daily News" makes the statement that Dr. Clifford has organised for 1913 a passive resistance campaign throughout the country on the education ...

    Article : 30 words
  14. BOMBARDMENT OF VARNA.

    The Turks are blockading the Gulf of Burgas, a fine Bulgarian roadstead. The fleet arrived off Varna at 6, and began bombarding at 2 in the afternoon. They ...

    Article : 76 words
  15. AMERICAN MARATHON.

    Wood, the English long-distance champion, defeated Long boat in a 12-miles Marathon race by half a lap. ...

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  16. MANSION BURNED.

    Lord Exmouth's a residence, "Cantonteign" Dunsford, Exeter, has been burned. The pictures and valuables were saved. ...

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  17. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Sir Arthur Markham, M.P. (Liberal), protests against the land inquisition, started on behalf of the Premier and Chancellor of the Exchequer. The ...

    Article : 47 words
  18. BULGARIAN TACTICS.

    There are indications that the three brain Bulgarian armies, each of three divisions, have been concentrated against Mustafa, whence the Turks retreated, ...

    Article : 89 words
  19. PERSIA.

    Salar-ed-Dowleh is reported to be rapidly approaching. ...

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  20. GREEK TROOPS IN ACTION.

    The Crown Prince, after four hours fighting, dislodged the Turks at Elassona. The troops showed great dash. Two battalions and two batteries ...

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  21. THE SUFFRAGETTES.

    The "Westminster Gazette" states that the Pankhursts contemplate rendering the London elections in November void by putting corrosives into the ballot ...

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  22. PANAMA CANAL.

    The British Ambassador (Mr. James Bryce), has returned to the capital after his visit to Australia, and it is understood that he will immediately take up ...

    Article : 53 words
  23. MINISTRY AND HOME RULE.

    Lord Hugh Cecil, speaking at Paisley, said he did not believe the Government cared whether or not Ireland became nation. They only wanted Mr. Redmond's ...

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  24. MOSLEMS' DEMEANOUR.

    "The Times" correspondent at Constantinople emphasises the admirable demeanour of the Moslems of Constantinople towards the Balkan Legations. ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. LAND VALUE TAXATION.

    The United Committee for the Taxation of Land Valnes has received £250 from Australian supporters. ...

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  26. EMPIRE COMMISSION.

    Sir Thomas Robinson, Agent-General for Queensland, in giving evidence before the Empire Trade Commission, emphasised the care taken in the ...

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  27. A BATTLE IN PROGRESS.

    News has been received that a battle is in progress north-west of Meluna, in the Lussona district. The Bulgarians have occupied Kurt-Kale, a strategically ...

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  28. CANADIAN IMMIGRATION.

    During the six months ended September, 273,000 immigrants entered Canada, 158,000 of whom came from Britain and Europe, and 80,000 from the United ...

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  29. SERIOUS FIRE.

    A fire broke out at Samuetson's agricultural engineering works at Bunbury, and £63,000 worth of damages was done. Two hundred men have been thrown out ...

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  30. NOTES ON THE WAR.

    Turkey is faced by the united strength of Servia, Montenegro, Greece, and Bulgaria, and analyses show, the tremendous disadvantage in numbers at which the ...

    Article : 620 words
  31. THE MISSING MEN.

    Personal details of the men known to be dead, and those who are missing, have been extremely difficult to obtain. It is quite usual for the men employed at ...

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  32. JACK JOHNSON ARRESTED.

    The coloured pugilist, Jack Johnson has been arrested on a charge of the abduction of a white girl. A charge of smuggling a diamond necklet is pending ...

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  33. THE TURF.

    As a result of Professor Kauffmann's examination, the Silava Jockey Club has disqualified three horses because of doping. They were unable to prove the ...

    Article : 35 words
  34. DIVORCE LAW.

    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, president of the Divorce Reform Union, states that it desires to make both sexes equal in the matter of divorce. It adds that ...

    Article : 60 words
  35. MUSTAFA CAPTURED.

    News received here states that the Bulgarians have captured Mustafa. SOFIA, Oct. 20. The King, princes, and their suites ...

    Article : 119 words
  36. LAWN TENNIS.

    Ritchie defeated Doust by 6—8, 6—2, 3—6, 4—4 for the covered court championship. Doust retired owing to cramp in the legs. ...

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  37. MIDDLE PARK PLATE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  38. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    The Australians defeated the Olympic club by twenty points to nothing. The Olympics were out-played from start to finish, and were seemingly without ...

    Article : 47 words
  39. COMMERCIAL.

    Cotton.—The Liverpool quotation for middling American cotton, October- November delivery, is 5.88d. Rubber.—Fine hard Para rubber on ...

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  40. CANADA AND THE NAVY.

    The First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Winston Churchill) has abandoned his proposed Canadian visit, as the press does not regard with favour his contemplated ...

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  41. THE ADVANCE ON SCUTARI.

    The Montenegrins are concentrating at Tuzi, preparatory to, advancing on Scutari in force. ...

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  42. NORTH LYELL FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 words
  43. AUSTRALIAN EXHIBITS.

    The brewers' exhibition opens tomorrow. There are 203 New south Wales, Victorian, and South Australian entries in the colonial wine competition. New ...

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  44. THE SERVIAN VANGUARD.

    It is repeated that the Servian vanguard has reached Prishtina. The Servians have occupied the Ristovae line to the third station in the direction of ...

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  45. A QUINLAN SUCCESS.

    At Manchester Mr. Quinlan, the operatic entrepreneur, has successfully produced Charpentiers "Louise" for the first time in English. ...

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  46. SEDITION IN EGYPT.

    Sheik Shawish, editor of the "Hilali Osmani," who was arrested at Constantinople last month and sent to Egypt, has been released on bail. It was believed that ...

    Article : 58 words
  47. AVIATION.

    Mr. Cody, the English aviation expert, has decided not to visit Australia. The remuneration offered is not sufficient to warrant him making the trip. ...

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  48. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    The Springboks, eight points, defeated Llanelly, secen points. ...

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  49. CHINESE AFFAIRS.

    Rioters fired on members of the Shenshi Provincial Assembly, wounding several of them. ...

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  50. REPORTED SERVIAN REVERSE.

    A telegram from Uskub states that Turks attacked the Servians at Propolat , and captured a block-house and other positions, as well as arms, ...

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  51. SALVATION ARMY CONCERT.

    Shortly before 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon the gathering clouds commenced to drop their showers, and the optimists of the morning became pessimists. ...

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  52. BOXING.

    Kid Williams, of Baltimore, outpointed Johnny Coulon in a ten rounds' bout at Madison Square Gardens. Coulon held the bantam weight title for several ...

    Article : 59 words
  53. MONGOLIAN INDEPENDENCE.

    A special envoy hand an audience with the Kntuchta at Urge, and communicated the Czar's recognition of the independence of Northern Mongolia. ...

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  54. AN OUTPOST AFFAIR.

    Three of General Martinovitch's outposts were surprised, conveyed to Scutari, and decapitated. ...

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  55. BOXER INDEMNITY.

    Payment of the Boxer indemnity has been resumed, £247,000 sterling having been paid, covering the liability up to October 30, 1911. ...

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  56. ROUMANIA TO MOBILISE.

    A Reuter message from Bukharest states that it has been semi-officially announced that Roumania as decided to prepare for the mobilisation of three ...

    Article : 51 words
  57. OIL FOR WARSHIPS.

    The Admiralty has ordered Vickers' marine oil engines to be fitted to a vessel 460ft. long, with oil tanks, to carry eight thousand tons of oil for the use of ...

    Article : 37 words
  58. SHIPPING.

    The following notifications have been posted at Lloyd's:— Arrivals.—At Talcalmano—J. C. Pinnen, bq., from Newcastle. At ...

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  59. SUPPLIES FOR INDIA.

    The Minister for Customs has received a cable message from the High Commissioner in London, intimating that a despatch has been received from India to ...

    Article : 93 words
  60. THE ALBANIAN POSITION.

    The Albanian chiefs of Monaotir, Uskub, Janina, and Skodra have intimated to the Porte their willingness to support Turkey with 200,000 men, but ...

    Article : 41 words
  61. NEW SOUTH WALES FUND.

    The Mayor of Hobart received the following telegram to-day:—"Will be very pleased inaugurate fund here for relief of sufferers by North Lyell disaster."— ...

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  62. VINTAGE PROSPECTS.

    Gilbey's annual report states that the vintage promises to largely exceed that of 1911, and be of fair average quality. There are prospects of really fine wines ...

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  63. FUND AT ZEEHAN.

    The "Herald" relief fund continues to grow. A suggestion has been made, and is likely to be carried out. It is to inaugurate a women's fund at a nominal ...

    Article : 80 words
  64. TO PROTECT FRENCH SUBJECTS.

    Five warships are proceeding to Syria to protect French subjects. ...

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  65. SHIPPING FARES RAISED.

    The shipping companies have raised the Australian third class fare to a minimum of £18. Fishing waders, garden hose, hose for ...

    Article : 38 words
  66. FLOYD FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  67. Advertising

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  68. THE PORTE AND GREECE.

    M. Coromilas, Minister for Foreign Affairs, informed the Chamber that the Porte had striven by all sorts of promises to detach Greece from the allies. ...

    Article : 55 words
  69. PREPARING FOR BURIAL.

    Up till yesterday the number of graves that had been dug at the Queenstown Cemetery was 21 All the council's employees are engaged on the work . ...

    Article : 31 words
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