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  2. AMERICA AND JAPAN.

    Captain Hobson, the hero of the Santiago Bay episode in the Spanish-American war, who, early in the year, advocated war with Japan, has again proclaimed his ...

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  3. TRIANGULAR TESTS.

    The question of the proposed triangular test cricket matches is still a subject of much discussion in cricketing and sporting circles. The decision of the cricket ...

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  4. WAR RISKS OF SHIPPING.

    In 1906 a committee was appointed by the Treasury to investigate the question of national indemnity or insurance of shipping against loss from capture by the enemy at ...

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  5. NEW PROTECTION.

    Through his secretary (Mr. M. L. Shepherd) the Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin) has replied to the letter from the Trades-hall Council relative to the decision of the High ...

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  6. ANTI-STRIKES LEGISLATION

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.—Mr. Millar, Minister of Labour, when interviewed to-day on the subject of his amending Arbitration Bill, said that the experience of the ...

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  7. AMERICAN FLEET.

    Admiral Charles Stillman Sperry, who commands the American fleet, which is on its way to Australia, has worked through all branches of the service. He is 61 years ...

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  8. THE LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The sittings of the Federal Labour Conference were continued this morning; Mr. Fisher, M.H.R., presiding. There was a full attendance, the ...

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  9. THE NASH CASE.

    A cable message was received yesterday by the vicar-general (Archdeacon Hindley) from Archbishop Clarke, in answer to letters regarding the case of the Rev. C. H. Nash, ...

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  10. CHAFF ADULTERATION.

    Leave was granted to Mr. Graham in the Legislative Assembly yesterday to introduce a bill to prevent the adulteration of chaff or other produce used for feeding ...

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  11. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor-General will hold his farewell levee at Government-house this afternoon at 4 o'clock. In connection with the citizens' banquet ...

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  12. NAVAL SCANDAL.

    A correspondent of "The Times" published a statement on Monday that during some naval movements last week Lord Charles Beresford, who is in command of ...

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  13. ORCHARD PESTS.

    Last year Mr. W. W. Froggatt, the Government entomologist of New South Wales, was sent by the Governments of New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, ...

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  14. INDUSTRIAL LAWS.

    In January of last year the Home Secretary, Mr. Herbert Gladstone, appointed Mr. Ernest Aves, M.A., F.S.S., a well-known writer on economics and sociology, ...

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  15. THE GREAT MOTOR RACE

    The German motor-car manufacturers gained a very distinct success in the Grand Prix race, at Dieppe. Not only was a German car, the Mercedes, the actual ...

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  16. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The Antwerp wool sales opened yesterday. Buyers were numerous, and there was animated competition. Prices advanced on those of the May sales by 5½ to 10 per cent. ...

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  17. FARMERS IN TOWN.

    John Cochrane was asked yesterday at the District Court why he distributed handbills in a public place, contrary to municipal by-law. Mr. Stewart appeared for the City ...

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  18. SIR ROBERT HART.

    Sir Robert Hart, the veteran Chinese civil servant, who controlled the maritime Customs department of China for 45 years, has lately returned to London upon his ...

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  19. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Considerable amusement was caused in the House of Commons yesterday by the introduction of a bill providing that citizens should undergo 48 days' compulsory ...

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  20. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The new issue of £5,000,000 Irish Land Stock, issued at 89½, is now quoted at 1½ premium. ...

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  21. ATTEMPTED TRAIN-WRECKING.

    What appears to have been an attempt to wreck a train crowded with passengers was discovered at Footseray yesterday evening. The 5.53 train from Flinders-street to ...

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  22. THE MONEY MARKET.

    Owing to the large sums of application money locked up in consequence of the heavy subscription to the new issue of Irish Land Stock, the money market is ...

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  23. HEAT IN NEW YORK.

    New York is suffering-from a severe heat spell, inflicting much inconvenience upon the community. There have been 23 deaths from sunstroke ...

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  24. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 24 9-16d. pet ounce standard, a fall of [?]. since yesterday. ...

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  25. MINING SHARES.

    The highest and lowest range of values of North Broken Hill shares on the Stock Exchange yesterday was 42/6—43/9. ...

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  26. CONGREGATIONALISM.

    The International Congregational Council, which is holding its annual session at Edinburgh, has declined the invitation to hold the next congress in Australia. The ...

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  27. SHORTAGE OF BEEF.

    A suggestion was made by Lord R. Cecil, Unionist member for East Marylebone, in the House of Commons yesterday, that the Government should appoint a select ...

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  28. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat.—The American visible supply east of the Rocky Mountains is 19,139,000 bushels, against 21,230,000 bushels a week ago, and 63,6S5,000 bushels a year ago. ...

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  29. GOLD-BUYING.

    CASTLEMAINE, Thursday. — Licensed gold buyers, including the banks, are complaining of the amount of work and time necessary in complying with the conditions ...

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  30. ABORIGINES' WEDDING.

    DIMBOOLA, Wednesday. — A wedding of an unusual character was celebrated to-day by the Rev. James Rogers, Methodist minister, the contracting parties being two ...

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  31. R.M.S. HIMALAYA'S MISHAP.

    PERTH, Thursday.—The commander of the R.M.S. Himalaya, which arrived at Fremantle before 1 o'clock this morning, reported that the breaking of a flange of a ...

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  32. WIRE NETTING TENDERS.

    The state Public Works department yesterday received six offers from six different firms for the supply of the 2,000 miles of wire netting required by the state ...

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  33. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private advices have been received:- By Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. Limited:—"Tallow.—Since last report the market is unaltered. ...

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  34. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Alfred Maslen, of Echuca East, labourer Filed at Echuca. Ernest Stewart, of South Wangaratta, labourer. Causes of insolvency—Pressure ...

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  35. CHARITABLE ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.

    In response to the appeal by Dean MacCullagh, of Bendigo for contributions to assist Mrs. Robinson, who has been left destitute by the murder of her husband, who was Church of England reader ...

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  36. SURPLUS REVENUE ACT.

    PERTH, Thursday.—Referring to-day to the Surplus Revenue Act, the Colonial Treasurer (Mr. Frank Wilson) said:—"Negotiations are still pending between the ...

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  37. EVENTFUL FOOTBALL MATCH.

    LANCEFIELD, Thursday. — In a foot-ball match, Lancefield v. Romsey, played yesterday, no fewer than four u[?]pires were engaged. The first retired at the end of ...

    Article : 114 words
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