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  2. GENERAL ELECTION. POLLING: DECEMBER 12.

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  3. LOBBY DEMONSTRATION.

    Amongst the ten woman suffragists arrested for using threatening language at their demonstration in the lobby of the House of Commons was Mrs. Bow Martyn. ...

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  4. ANOTHER PLOT FAILS.

    The Dowager-Empress of Russia, a sister of Queen Alexandra of England, is at present in Copenhagen. The Empress is credited with being a reactionary influence ...

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  5. THE BUILDING TRADE.

    The Old Trades-hall was crowded last nigth, when a mass meeting of workmen in the building trade was held to take final action in respect to the demand that the ...

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  6. AMERICAN POLITICS. CHANGES IN THE MINISTRY.

    Important changes are taking place in the personnel of President Roosevelt's Cabinet. Mr. leslie Shaw, secretary to the ...

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  7. STATE MINISTRY.

    Many members of the Ministerial party in the Legislative Assembly are dissatisfied with the way in which Ministers have conducted business recently. They are ...

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  8. PITH OF PARLIAMENT.

    Gambling Bill further considered in committee. Definition of illegal lottery agreed to. Amendment by Mr. Norman Bayles, limiting offence to persons conducting ...

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  9. CAULFIELD RACECOURSE.

    Councillor Brett expressed dissatisfaction, at Wednesday night's Caulfield Council meeting, at the slow progress of the negotiations between the council and the ...

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  10. SPRING RACING CAMPAIGN.

    There was nothing particularly interesting in the work at Flemington yesterday morning. Blue Spee went what may be termed a sound gallop, while Simoda shaped in his ...

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  11. PERSONAL.

    Their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Northcote paid a visit yesteray, afternoon to the Victorian Government Sanatorium for Consumptives at Greenvale, ...

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  12. PROGRESS OF THE CAMPAIGN. MR. M'LEAN'S POINTS.

    Mr. Allan M'Leann at Sale:— "We who have adhered to the same views all through have not betrayed our principles. The reason I am not working with ...

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  13. STATE FUNDS.

    The Treasurer of Pennysylvania has discovered a shortage in the accounts of the state of 6,000,000 dollars. He asserts that Republican politicians are responsible for ...

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  14. PLURAL VOTING BILL.

    Consideration in committee of the Plural Voting Abolition Bill, the second reading of which was carried in May last, was resumed in the House of Commons ...

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  15. V.R.C. SCRATCHINGS.

    The following scratchings for the V.R.C. Spring Meeting were recorded yesterday:— Melbourne Cup—Cockney Boy, Kaffirpan, Pi[?]adilly, Quick Mareh, and Lord ...

    Article : 43 words
  16. BRITISH NAVY.

    In pursnance of the policy of reorganising the navy adopted by the present Government, orders have been issued at Portsmouth for the reduction of the first and ...

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  17. FRENCH POLITICS.

    It is expected that Mr. Clemencean, the new French Premier, will include in his policy proposals for a progressive income tax, for a state monopoly over petroleum ...

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  18. MOONEE VALLEY CUP MEETING.

    Acceptances for the Moonee Valley Cup to be run to-morrow are due at scale. There will, it is anticipated, be a fair field. The only scratching so far reported for the race ...

    Article : 135 words
  19. TRANS-AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY

    PERTH, Thursday.—Speaking at York last night. Sir John Forrest again referred to the trans-Australian railway. He said that unless that railway was to be part of ...

    Article : 256 words
  20. THE HIGH COURT.

    PERTH, Thursday. — To-day the High Court heard the appeal of the president and members of the Court of Arbitration, appellants, v. John Nicholson, respondent. The ...

    Article : 402 words
  21. SOCIALISTIC ECONOMICS.

    "The land should be used so that the interest on our debts could be paid in commodities and not in gold"—Mr. Matthews, socialist candidate for Melbourne Ports. At ...

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  22. ROYAL EXCHANGE.

    Mr. Thomas Lane Devitt, of Messrs. Devitt and Moore, ship-owners, and a partner in Messrs. F. Green and Co., joint managers of the Orient Steam Navigation ...

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  23. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY. A NEW SYSTEM.

    It is reported from Berlin that the international congress on wireless telegraphy sitting in that city is greatly pleased at the success of Valdemir Poulsen's system of ...

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  24. WILLIAMSTOWN CUP.

    Second payments for the Williamstown Cup, run on Monday, November 12, are due with Mr. H. P. Sutton. the secretary. before 4 p.m. on Monday next. Final ...

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  25. LABOUR IN PRUSSIA.

    There is a great scarcity of agricultural labour in East Prussia, and farmers are suffering considerably as a consequence. They are now petitioning the Government ...

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  26. INCOMPLETE ROLLS.

    LEOGATRA, Thursday.—Large numbers of electors are not on the new federal rolls which have come to hand, and the police are taking steps to have them ...

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  27. AN ENGLISH REPORT.

    In his last annual report, a copy of which has reached the secretary of the Central Postal Administration, the Postmaster-General of Great Britain makes the ...

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  28. PTOMAINE POISONING.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Consternation was caused at picnic of the Roman Catholic school children at Bourke yesterday, when nearly 50 children became suddenly ill, and ...

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  29. V.R.C. PRIVILEGES.

    The booths, gates, and other privileges in connection with the V.R.C. Spring Meeting will be offered for sale by Messrs. Campbell and Sons, at Kirk's Bazaar, on ...

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  30. AUSTRIAN POLITICS.

    The Emperor Francis Joseph has accepted the resignation of Count Goluchowski, who has been Minister of Foreign Affairs in Austria-Hungary since 1895. The Baron ...

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  31. THE SOAP COMBINE.

    Indignation is growing in England against the proposal to amalgamate the household soap manufacturing businesses in Great Britain. Notwithstanding the assurances ...

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  32. CANADIAN TOURISTS.

    Mr. William S[?]. general passenger agent in Australia for the Canadian-Australian line of steamers and the Canadian-Pacific railway, has been taking active ...

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  33. TRAINING NOTES.

    FLEMINGTON, Thursday.—It was fine. [?] rather chilly, this morning, and the big and track was dead going after the rain, and all against good time-making. A start was made by Aders ...

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  34. MR. REID'S FIXTURES.

    A revised list of meetings in Victoria to be addressed by the leader of the Opposition (Mr. G. B. Reid) has been arranged as follows:— ...

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  35. NATIONAL EXHIBITIONS.

    Mr. Lloyd-George, the President of the Board of Trade has appointed a committee that has before it a rather remarkable field of inquiry. Its purpose is to discover the ...

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  36. COOL STORE FOR MILDURA.

    Mildura fruitgrowers desire to have built at Mildura a cool store similar to that at De[?]ter. At present there are only two [?] a week from Mildura, on Monday ...

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  37. WAGES ON THE BARRIER.

    BROKEN HILL, Thursday.—A conference of unionist delegates to the proposed conference with the mine managers was held last night, when it was resolved— ...

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  38. ALLEGATION REFUTED.

    The chief electoral officer for the Commonwealth (Mr. Oldham) has a complete answer to the allegations of oficial neglect contained in a letter written by Mr. Mann, ...

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  39. E. S. & A. BANK.

    Correction.—The profits of the English, Scottish, and Australian Bank Limited for the year ended June 30 last, including the balance brought forward, were £168,273, not ...

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  40. WILLS AND STATES.

    [The amounts give in estates are gross, and sub[?] to any debts owing by the estates.] Thomas Smyth, late of G[?] Ger[?]g, farmer. [?] in August 14, under a will dated March ...

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  41. BENDIGO BISHOPRIC.

    BENDIGO, Thursday.—When seen to-day Dean M'Cullagh, who is administering the Anglican [?]cese pending the election of a new bishop, said there was no ...

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  42. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    Mr. Keir-Harde, M.P., and 29 other Labour members of the House of Commons, have issued a manifesto urging the electors to vote for labour candidates at the ...

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  43. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted at 322d. per ounce standard, being a fall of 146d, since the day before yesterday. ...

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  44. LOSS OF £790.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Some remarkable evidence was given in the Bankruptcy Court at the examination of Reginald Roy Tracy, of Newcastle, produce broker, who had ...

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  45. OPPOSITION TO MR. AUSTIN CHAPMAN.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Postmasters General (Mr. Austin Chapman) is not in be allowed to have a walk-over. Mr. John Longmuir has been chosen to contest Eden ...

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  46. HENRY BULL AND COMPANY.

    The annual report and balancesheet of Henry Bull and Company Limited, Sydney and London, have been issued. They show a profit of £30,316. A dividend for the ...

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  47. R.M.S. ORUBA AT FREMANTLE.

    FREMANTLE, Thursday.—The R.M.S. Orubs arrived this morning. Following are the passengers:— FOr Adelaide—Mr. P. Raggatt. ...

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  48. GERMANY IN THE EAST.

    The "Novoe V[?]ya." the leading daily newspaper of St. Petersburg, describes the rapprochement between Russia and Great Britain on Persian questions as affording a ...

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  49. MR. WATSON AT BATHURST.

    SYDENY, Thursday.—Mr. Watson has been absent from town this week giving his support to labour candidates in country constituencies. ...

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  50. MINING SHARES.

    The following prices represent the lowest and the highest range of values on the Stock Exchange yesterday, and from them the middle prices may be computed:— ...

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  51. SOUTH AFRICAN RUGBY TEAM.

    The first representive South African football team to visit [?] Britain arrived at Southampton on September 20 from the Union Castle liner [?]on. ...

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  52. ANTI-SOCIALIST SPEECHES.

    MAFFRA, Thursday. — At the show tuncheon to-day, presided over by Mr. J. Mills, Concillor M'donald proposed the coast of "The Federal Parliament." ...

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  53. A FLYING MACHINE.

    M. Santos-Dumont, the enthusiastic experimenter in actual navigation, has invented a new machine, which had a trial in Paris yesterday. It is on the aeroplane ...

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  54. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    wheat.—The American visible supply cast of the Rocky Mountains is estimated at 65,833,000 bushels, against 64,536,000 bushels a week ago, and 44,087,000 bushels ...

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  55. INSOLVENT CONVICTED.

    In the Criminal Court yesterday the trial was continued before Mr. Justice Chomley and a jury of [?]erman Hora on teh cha[?]ge of having committed offences under the ...

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  56. SOME INTERESTING GALLOPS.

    CAULFIELD, Thursday.—The weather was fine but sharp this morning, when some very interesting w[?] was done. The [?] proper was open for [?], and was in capital order, though not as ...

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  57. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Alexander M'Bride M'Clelland, of Natha[?], auctioneer. Causes of insolvency—Liability as a member of the firm of Kilpatrick and Company to the creditors of the said ...

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  58. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    The South African team of Rugby footballers now touring England met the Mid[?] team to-day. The game resulted:— South Africa, 9 points; Maldles[?], 6 ...

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  59. LAW NOTICES.—This Day.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 words
  60. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private advies have been received:— H[?] Golds[?]fongli, Mori, and Company Limited:— "Tallus since our last report, the market has ...

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  61. CUTTING SWAN BAY NECK.

    QUEENSCLIFF, Thursday.—Mr. T. H. Smith, marine surveyor, who for some time past has been superintending a gang of men in entting a canal through the narrow neck ...

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  62. CHARITABLE APPEAL THE BRAZIER CASE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 words
  63. HOSPITAL SUNDAY.

    At the annual meeting of the Hawthorn Presbyterian Church, held on Wednesday evening, the following resolution was discussed and passed, only four persons ...

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  64. THE SENATE.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.—Senator frases and Mr. J. H. M'coll, M.H.R., two of the anti-socialist candidates for the Senate, spoke to-night in the A.N.A. Hall. The ...

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  65. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—In the Legislative Assembly to-day, a motion by Mr. Le[?], member for Clermoint, in favour at ablolis[?] the Legislative Council, was ...

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  66. PROMPT RESULTS

    Foll[?] the use of Wolfe's Schnapps in cases of sudden exhaustion, arising from either acute or chronic diseases; it is a valuable restorative.—[Advt.] ...

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  67. NELSON PROVINCE ELECTION.

    ST. ARNAUD, Thursday. In connection with the Nelson Province election the voting at the Le[?]ton b[?] was:—[?]nk, 71 Austin, 6. The complete totals, therefore, are:— ...

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  68. INVALID'S CHAIR.

    We have received the following further donations in response to the appeal made by the Rev. J. Thomas Evans, Baptist minister, of St. Kilda, for funds to procure ...

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  69. YOUR SPRING S[?].

    We have [?] to hand direct from the [?], a fine selection of Fashionable Spring We[?] in Scotch and Australian [?]. These we are making up into [?] to pressure full of worht and ...

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  70. WHAT ONE OUGHT TO KNOW.

    Pears' Soap is ugrant, refreshing, and soothing.—[Advt.] ...

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  71. MILO CIGARETTES

    Are preferred by lovers of good things. Guaranteed hand-made.—[Advt.] ...

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