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  2. DEFENCE OF THE EMPIRE. PROTECTING THE TRADE ROUTES.

    The needs of the navy for the defence of the empire are reported to have been discussed by Admiral Lord Charles Beresford, who is on a visit to Canada, in the ...

    Article : 138 words
  3. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN MARYLEBONE CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 523 words
  4. CONQUEST OF THE AIR.

    The last of the final events in connection with the aeroplane trials at Rheims were decided yesterday, when the great aviation week was brought to a close. Intense ...

    Article : 523 words
  5. STATE LAND TAX.

    The land tax proposals of the State Government are to be submitted to the Legislative Assembly by the Treasurer, Mr. Watt, this afternoon. It is intended to ...

    Article : 836 words
  6. COST OF THE SHOW.

    The cost of the Royal Show is enormous. Expert estimates of the aggregate value of exhibits places the total, approximately at £131,000. Of this sum, about ...

    Article : 500 words
  7. PERILS OF THE SEA, THE MISSING WARATAH.

    The Admiralty authorities have-received a cable message from Mr. Deakin, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth, requesting that a further search for the Waratah be ...

    Article : 146 words
  8. KING OF THE MOUNTAINS.

    The notorious brigand, Sandansky, the picturesque "King of the Mountains," who for years held undisputed sway in the Seres district of Macedonia, has had a ...

    Article : 187 words
  9. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor received the official call M. Georges Pigeonneau, viceconsul for France, yesterday morning at State Government-house. During the ...

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  10. STATEMENT BY MINISTER OF DEFENCE.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—"While we are all agreed that it is our scheme, and not the other fellow's there ought to be no very great difficulty in getting the matter ...

    Article : 117 words
  11. ALLEGED TELEPATHY.

    Between, 400 and 500 persons, mostly ladies, last night witnessed an attempt by Mrs. Murray to call up spirits from the vasty deep. The meeting took place in the ...

    Article : 640 words
  12. CRISIS IN GREECE.

    A theratened military rising in Greece has resulted in the downfall of the Ministry led by M. Ralli, which took office A month ago. ...

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  13. THE NEW SQUADRON.

    Many details have yet to be arranged before the final agreement between Great Britain and Australia on the new lines of the London conference is ratified. The ...

    Article : 288 words
  14. STRANDED TRAWLERS.

    A remarkable expedition left Hull yesterday. It consisted of a powerful salvage steamer with the necessary gear for salving cargo. The vessel is bound for Iceland, and ...

    Article : 78 words
  15. INDIAN SEDITION. PUBLISHER COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    Guy Aldred, a London printer, and selfstyled anarehist, who has recommenced the publication of the seditious journal, the "Indian Sociologist," bus been committed for ...

    Article : 39 words
  16. TRAIN-WRECKERS AT WORK.

    A diabolical attempt was made yesterday to wreck the East India mail train near Jamalpur, in Bengal. Just prior to the time at which the train was to pass over the spot ...

    Article : 96 words
  17. FLOODS IN MEXICO.

    Enormous damage has been caused in Northern Mexico by an overflow of the rivets. Eight hundred people have perished in Monterey alone, and 15,000 have been ...

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  18. AMERICA UP TO DATE. MR. FOSTER ERASER'S LECTURE.

    For an hour and a half last night Mr. Foster Fraser kept a crowded audience intercsled and amused nt the Masonic-hall. Ile lectured on "America Up to Date," ...

    Article : 642 words
  19. ATLANTIC LINER.

    The Cunard Company, which owns the fastest passenger steamers in the world in the sister ships Lusitania and Maur[?]tania, has ordered a new vessel for the Atlantic ...

    Article : 148 words
  20. INDIAN ARMY.

    A circular to the officers of his army has been issued by Lord Kitchener, retiring commandor-in-chief of the forces in India. Lord Kitchener emphasises the great ...

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  21. STATE POLITICS.

    YARRAM, Saturday.—The new factory of the South Gippsland Creamery and Butter Factory Co-operative Company was opened on Friday afternoon by Mr. Graham ...

    Article : 535 words
  22. LORDS AND LIBERALS. COMING POLITICAL STRUGGLE.

    A significant warning of the approaching crisis in the dispute between the Liberals and the House of Lords was uttered by the Duke of Devonshire on Saturday, in ...

    Article : 103 words
  23. MINING DISASTER.

    A mining disaster is reported from Sosnowice, in Russian Poland. The Dombrovo mine was flooded with water from a disused shaft, and 20 men were drowned. ...

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  24. FEDERAL POLITICS. FARMERS' LEAGUE.

    Considerable advance has been made during the past month in organising in connection with the Farmers' League. Fortyone branches have been visited by the ...

    Article : 174 words
  25. SILENT CABLE.

    A break which occurred in one of the Newfoundland cables, was traced to a peculiar cause. The Commercial Cable Company's repair ship, Mackay-Bennett, was ...

    Article : 86 words
  26. CROPS IN INDIA.

    The correspondent of "The Times" at Simla reports that widespread rains during the past two days has assured good crops in India. Generally speaking, the outlook is ...

    Article : 45 words
  27. SUPPOSED SPY.

    A man was discovered yesterday taking sketches at Leeman For[?], the strongest in the North of Ireland. He was within the [?]ner batteries, and is supposed to be a spy. ...

    Article : 46 words
  28. AMERICAN STEAMER WRECKED

    A shipping disaster, surrounded by dramatic circumstances, took place yesterday off Steep Point, Alaska, on the north-west coast of America. ...

    Article : 141 words
  29. THE BUDGET.

    Mr. Malter Long, Unionist member for South Dublin, addressed a large meeting of Conservatives and Liberal Unionists at Mountain Ash, in Wales, on Saturday. Ten ...

    Article : 98 words
  30. IRRIGATION POLICY.

    SHEPPARTON, Monday.—A deputation from the land-owners of the shire of Sheppairton waited on the shire council this afternoon, and asked that body to ...

    Article : 741 words
  31. SOUTH AFRICAN TRADE.

    The largest shipment of gold ever sent from South Africa arrived at Southampton on Saturday by the steamer Kildonan Castle. Its total value was £1,143,271. ...

    Article : 82 words
  32. SPEAKER AND MEMBER.

    MARYBOROUGH, Monday.—In moving a vote of thanks to the Parliamentary representatives of the district to-day, the newly-elected mayor of Maryborough ...

    Article : 208 words
  33. BLOOD CIRCULATION.

    Dr. Doyen, whose researeches at the Pastour Institute, in Paris, have produced some notable results, bus made a very interesting experiment in the transfer of an animal ...

    Article : 266 words
  34. PARK ASSAULT.

    An old man named Walsh had in adventure early this morning in the Flagstaffgardens, which resulted in Ralph Leslie passing the night in the West Melbourne ...

    Article : 143 words
  35. SIR WILFRID LAURIER.

    A denial has been given to the rumourcirculated in Ottawa that Sir Wilfrid Laupier, Prime Minister of the Dominion of Canada, had been offered the post of ...

    Article : 49 words
  36. OPIUM IN PERSIA.

    A Reuter message from Teheran announces that a decrec has been issued, restricting the sale ot opium, with a view to the ultimate suppresion of opium-smoking. ...

    Article : 60 words
  37. COLUMBIA COLLISION.

    An official statement has been made relative to the shipping disaster off Monte Video on Tuesday, when the Argentine passenger steamer Colombia collided with ...

    Article : 53 words
  38. CATHOLIC TRUTH SOCIETY.

    The monthly meeting of the executive committee of the Australian Catholic Truth Society was held in Archbishop Carr's library yesterday evening. Dean Phelan ...

    Article : 270 words
  39. SWIMMING.

    Another attempt was made yesterday to swim across the English Channel, from Dover to Calais, a distance of 22 miles by Edward Heaton, the distance swimmer of ...

    Article : 275 words
  40. COUNTRY BRANCHES.

    SPRINGHURST, Friday.—Mr. A. B. Harrison, organiser for the Farmer's League, visited Springhurst to-day, with the view of rcorganising the local branch, of which Mr. John Pearce is ...

    Article : 239 words
  41. SHOTS FIRED AT TRAIN.

    SEYMOUR, Monday.—A sensational occurence took place about two miles from Avenel to-night, when two shots were fired at the evening train for Melbourne. The ...

    Article : 312 words
  42. LORD MAYOR'S WELCOME.

    A civic reception was given to Mr. Foster Fraser yesterday afternoon, when he was welcomed at the Town-hall by the Lord Mayor (Colonel Burston), with several of ...

    Article : 332 words
  43. SALVING THE WAIPARA.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—The s.s. Marceba arrived to-day from the s.s. Waipara, which is beached at Yellow Patch, with 2,067 cases preserved meats, 180 casks tallow, 3 bales ...

    Article : 237 words
  44. JAPAN'S NAVY.

    It is announced that japan has under construction three additional cruisers, each of 5,000 tons. [These vessels will probably be an ...

    Article : 75 words
  45. STEAMSHIP CENTENARY.

    Preparations are being made in New York to celebrate the 300th anniversary of the discovery of the Hudson River by Henry Hudson in 1609, and the 100th anniversary of the ...

    Article : 127 words
  46. FRENCH POST-OFFICE.

    The change in the French Ministry has had an effect upon the postal service, in Which discontent Jately expressed itself in a serious strike. A large number of officials ...

    Article : 57 words
  47. MYSTERIOUS MEN. IN A BEDROOM.

    Mrs. Bagge, of "Banool" Victoria-avenue, Canterbury, was in her parlour yesterday afternoon, when she heard a noise in her bedroom. She went in and saw a young ...

    Article : 107 words
  48. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    John Symons, of Hollinwood, miner. Causes of insolvency—injury sustained in Tasmania while mining[?] sickness of self, wife, and family. Liabilities, £88/7/2; ...

    Article : 38 words
  49. CHOLERA IN HOLLAND.

    The epidemic of cholera, which was brought to Holland from St. Petersburg, is no longer confined to Amsterdam. Cases have been reported at two villages near ...

    Article : 38 words
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  52. FIRE ON THE BORKUM.

    Reports have already been published of the sensational fire which occurred on the N.D.L. liner Borkum during her voyago to Australia from Bremen via ports. ...

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  53. IN A GARDEN.

    Constable Crawford was seated in the Kew police station yesterday morning before daybreak, when a telephone message came from Miss Byrne, of 45 Walpole-street, ...

    Article : 104 words
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  55. LONDON MARKETS.

    By Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Limited, dated the 27th inst:—"Wool.—The market is very f[?] and prices, if any thing, are a shade higher, especially for merino and fine quality crossbred wools." ...

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