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  2. THE RISING IN TURKEY. SERVIANS ASSISTING.

    There is no relaxation in the vigour with which the revolutionaries are conducting the campaign in Macedonia. A warlike proclamation, urging a general insurrection, ...

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  3. CONDUCT OF THE WAR.

    The public demand for the report of the Elgin Commission on the conduct of the was has been so great that three editions of it have had to be sent to press. The ...

    Article : 88 words
  4. PERSONAL.

    The engagements of their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Tennyson this week included the following:—Lady Tennyson will preside to-day at a meeting of the ...

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  5. The Argus.

    The postmaster-General of the Commonwealth is at last calling for tenders for new ocean mail services, to succeed those now approaching ...

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  6. PREFERENTIAL TRADE. A WORKERS' WEIGHTY PROTEST.

    A weighty protest against the fiscal changes involved in the preferential trade proposals of Mr. Chamberlain has been issued by the Cobden Club. It is signed by ...

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  7. KINGDOM OF SERVIA, A PLOT FRUSTRATED.

    A plot to kill those military officers who were concerned in the murder of the late King and Queen in Servia, has been foiled. Recently upwards of 700 officers from ...

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  8. EXPLORING PAPUA.

    The Acting Administrator of British New Guinea continues to furnish the Prime Minister with most interesting accounts of his exploration of that territory. Writing ...

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  9. MEN OF THE SHOW.

    Saturday was a day of heaty congratulations all round for the men of the show. A great success in any public movement is always inspiriting, and the unqualified ...

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  10. THE FEDERAL MINISTRY. SIR EDMUND BARTON'S POSITION.

    The attempt by the protectionist orginisations to move the Prime Minister out of politics and on to the High Court Bench before the elections has not made much ...

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  11. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    The "Pall Mall Gazette," in commenting upon the scheme of military reorganisation drafted by Major-General Sir Edward Hutton for the commonwealth, congratulates ...

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  12. THE OLD-AGE PENSIONS BAIT.

    A conference, attended by 600 delegates, representing 239 co-operative societies and 101 trades unions, was concluded yesterday in Glasgow. The gathering discussed the ...

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  13. THE YACHT RACE.

    There is great sympathy throughout America for Sir Thomas Lipton over the signal defeat of Shamrock III. in the races for the America Cup. ...

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  14. PHYSIQUE OF THE RACE.

    The question of whether the physique of the race is deteriorating is to be investigated by a committee. The matter was recently brought before the public by the ...

    Article : 128 words
  15. OFFICERS RELEASED ON PAROLE.

    Twenty of the arrested officers have been released from custody, but have been ordered not to leave their homes. There is great excitement al Belgrade over ...

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  16. BROKEN HILL WATER SUPPLY.

    The acting mayor (Alderman Haskard) presided over a public meeting at the townhall, called to protest against the recommendation of the works committee, and to ...

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  17. RUSSIA AND JAPAN.

    An exchange of telegrams between the Japanese naval commander and the Russian authorities at Port Arthur—the Russian headquarters in the Far East—followed the ...

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  18. THE ENGLISH HOP CROP.

    Messrs. W.H. and H. Le May estimate that the English hop crop will exceed 425,000cwt., but may possibly be only 350,000cwt., Requirements are stated at ...

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  19. COMMENTS BY THE PRIME MINISTER.

    The announcement by Mr. Reid that he will contest the Hunter electorate against Sir Edmund Barton has made a sensation in political circles. Opinions differ as to ...

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  20. ATTITUDE OF SERVIA.

    In a recent fight between the insurgents and the Turkish troops which took place at Kolje, in the Uskub district, Servian insurgents helped the Macedonians. The ...

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  21. AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA.

    M. Witte, the Russian Minister of Finance, who was some days ago appointed president of a committee of Ministers engaged in preparing a commercial treaty with ...

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  22. CONSOLS.

    Consols were quoted on Friday at 89¾, or a fall of 7/8 since the previous day. ...

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  23. THE LATEST FIGHTING.

    A severe encounter has taken place at Lake Rapeha, near Kastoria, towards the southern extremity of the Albanian border, between the troops and the insurgents. The ...

    Article : 88 words
  24. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. SILVER.

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  25. MINING SHARES.

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  26. SERIOUS CASUALTIES. KNOCKED DOWN BY A TRAM-CAR.

    A boy named John Callaghan was knocked, down by a tramear on Saturday, about 1 p.m., at the intersection of Ferrars-street and City-road, South Melbourne. He ...

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  27. A. GERMAN DISPUTE.

    A deadlock has arisen in the relations between the civil and military authorities at Metz, in Alsace-Lorraine. One effect of the dispute is that the city has been left ...

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  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The new series of operations in Somaliland, under Lieut-Colonel E.J.E. Swayne, the recently-appointed commander, will commence in the middle of October. ...

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  29. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

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  30. CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATION.

    Sir William Lyne has not had charge of the Customs department for many weeks, but he is said to have already arrived at the conclusion that it requires ...

    Article : 353 words
  31. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Regarding the federal capital, Sir Edmund Barton said to-day that he was held that his announcement that the Commonwealth expenditure during the first 10 or 15 years ...

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  32. TWO MINERS KILLED.

    A shocking accident occurred to-day on the Mount Lyell haulage line, by which two young men, named Bertram Jacobs and Len Sturgess lost their lives. They were ...

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  33. FIRE ON A STEAMER.

    Shortly before 10 O'clock yesterday morning a fire broken out on Burns, philip, and Co.'s new steamer Kyarra, lying at the Lime-street wharf. Some of the crew were ...

    Article : 266 words
  34. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    E. Arnold, the Worcestershire professional, a member of the team chosen for Australia, playing in the match Gentlemen of the South v. Players of the South, at ...

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  35. SHOCKING BURNING ACCIDENT.

    ALBURY, Saturday.—A sensational burning accident occurred at St. Hilaire, the residence of Mr. L. Frere, at Newtown, four miles from Albury, at an early hour ...

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  36. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Thomas Hobbs, aged 52, an up-country farmer, died at a North Adelaide private hospital on Friday, while under an anaesthetic. The medical evidence at the inquest ...

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  37. YACHTING ENTERPRISE.

    Two seasons ago Mr. Mark Foy took his 22ft. open boat Irex to England, and pitted her against the Maid of Kent, a speedy craft of the rater type. The Sydney boat ...

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  38. THE TOWN-HALL ORGAN.

    It will be learned with pleasure that the first actual step towards modernising our municipal organ has at length been taken, and that within twelve months Melbourne ...

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  39. REMARKABLE TRAGEDY.

    A most extraordinary tragedy is now being investigated by the people. Pauline Muller, aged between 50 and 60, supposed to be single and very eccentric in her ...

    Article : 182 words
  40. SIR MALCOLM M'EACHARN.

    The Victorian Employers' Federation is still pressing Sir Msaleolm M'Eacharn, M.H.R., to state definitely whether he supports the contitution of the federation or ...

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  41. EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS.

    YEA, Saturday.—This morning at 10 minutes past 1 o'clock an earthquake shock was experienced here. It was accompanied by a loud rumbling noise, and was travelling ...

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  42. TASMANIA.

    At the police court yesterday, Margaret Brown, aged 41, a married woman, residing at Invermay, was charged with having, on August 19, murdered the infant male child ...

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  43. FATAL BOATING ACCIDENT.

    GEELONG, Sunday.—An accident by which a lad named John Albany Featherstonchaugh, the 8-year-old son of Dr. Featherstonehaugh, of Ryrie-street, ...

    Article : 145 words
  44. THE RHODES SCHOLARSHIPS.

    A conference between Dr. Parkin, representative of the Rhodes scholarships, and the Education authorities regarding the scholarships, was concluded yesterday. The ...

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  45. THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    A.A. Durong, a Geek hand on the steamer Innamineka, who was found to be suffering from plague, died at Townsville this morning. The steamer, which is now at Cairns, ...

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  46. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Rev. J.M. Marshall, a member of the staff of Wanganui Collegiate School, a well-known cricketer, is missing. He was last seen on Wednesday, at Christchurch, ...

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  47. SUICIDE AT ST. KILDA.

    Shortly before 11 O'clock yesterday morning a woman entered Kenny's baths, St. Kilda, and asked for a bath. She was shown to one of the dressingrooms by an ...

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  48. THE FEDERAL SPIRIT.

    WODONGA. Saturday:—The refusal of the New South Wales Colonial Treasurer to issue licenses to Wodonga auctioneers to sell in Albury has been followed by another ...

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  49. QUEENSLAND.

    The Rev. W. Whale, pastor of the Wharfstreet Bapist Church, and president of that congregational body in Queensland, died yesterday morning. ...

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  50. SUICIDE AT OAKLEIGH.

    A magisterial inquiry in to the death of Edward Brown, who was found at Oakleigh on Friday with his throat cut, was held on Saturday, before ...

    Article : 89 words
  51. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    At Half-past 10 a.m.—Martell v. Victorian Coalminers' Association, in re City of Melbourne, ex parte Melbourne Tramway Co. Practice Court. ...

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  52. NEW ZEALAND FINANCES.

    Replying to a deputation, which asked for a new railway, Mr. Seddon said:—"There must be a reduction in the public works expenditure. It is no use mincing matters. ...

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  53. TO-DAYS AUCTION SALES.

    The following auction sales are advertised for to-day:—Messrs. Battern and Co., at Hawthorn, furniture; Messrs. Bayle and Co., at their rooms, stock-in-trade, at St. Kilda furniture; Messrs. ...

    Article : 117 words
  54. F.M.S. VILLE DE LA CIOTAT AT FREMANTLE.

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