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  2. PAPAL ENCYCLICAL.

    On the 300th anniversary of the canonisation of Count Carlo Borromeo, Cardinal Archbishop of Milan, who died in 1584, the Pope has issued an encyclical, containing a ...

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  3. DISTRACTED TURKEY. YIELDS TO REBEL CHIEF.

    The disturbances in the Yemen province of Asia Minor, which were caused by the revolt of the Sheikh Idris, the Assir chieftain, have reached a crisis. The Suez ...

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  4. THE WORLD'S COMMERCE.

    Commercial arbitration proposals approval by the Chambers of Commerce of the empire are to be submitted to an international congress of Chambers of Commerce, ...

    Article : 452 words
  5. CONSPIRACY TRIAL.

    Yesterday the trial was continued in the Criminal Court, before Mr. Justice Hood and a special jury of 12, of the following:— PATRICK HILL, pensioner. ...

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  6. HISTORIC HAWTHORN. MUNICIPAL JUBILEE.

    Hawthorn celebrated its civic jubilee yesterday. Fifty years ago a municipality was proclaimed, and its progress up the promotion list was steady until a few years ago, ...

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  7. PERSONAL.

    Our London correspondent cables that Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, has returned to London from his tour in the Mediterranean. ...

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  8. SYDNEY MEETING.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The first round of matches in connection with the New South Wales amateur golf championship was played to-day at Kensington. A bitterly cold souty westerly wind blew ...

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  9. LABOUR CONFERENCE. PUBLIC POSITIONS.

    The annual conference of the Political Labour Council continued its sittings at the Trades-hall yesterday. Mr. Solly, M.L.A. (president), occupied the chair. ...

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  10. SWISS LANDSLIP.

    In 1806 a landslip on the Rossberg mountain near Schwytz, in Switzerland, completely overwhelmed the village of Goldan and three other villages, by which 500 lives ...

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  11. METHODIST CONFERENCE. COST OF LIVING.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—At to-day's session of the Methodist Conference general questions were dealt with. It was resolved, on the motion of the ...

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  12. RUSSIAN POISONER.

    Since his arrest in connection with the sudden death of Count Bonturlin, an officer of the Russian Imperial Guard, and heir to £700,000, Dr. Patchenko, the count's ...

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  13. ALBANIAN REVOLT.

    The British Ambassador at Constantinople, Sir G. A. Lowther, has found it necessary to intervene in several cases in different parts of Turkey, wherein officials ...

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  14. THE CRETAN DIFFICULTY.

    The Athens correspondent of the Berlin "Tageblatt" states that 10,000 of the Grecian army reserves of 1908 have been summoned for service owing to a movement of Turkish ...

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  15. THE COTTON TRADE.

    A demand for increased wages and better working conditions has been made by the fettlers and villagers (men employed in cleaning wool preparatory to spinning), in ...

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  16. MURDERS BY LADS.

    Two young Swiss shepherds have been tried and convicted at Auxerre, in France, for the murder of five peasants. The youths were Jacquiard, aged 17, and Vienny, aged ...

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  17. AMERICA'S PROBLEMS.

    The action of the United States Government in obtaining an injuction restraining 25 railways belonging to the Western Traffic Association from increasing freights, ...

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  18. EVENING SESSION.

    At the evening session, the question of union between the Methodist Church in the Friendly Islands and the Free Church of Tonga, was discussed. ...

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  19. CHEATING THE CALLOWS.

    A desperate resolve was taken by three murderers who had been court-martialled and sentenced to death at Chernigov, in South-Western Russia. They drew lots to ...

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  20. INFANT MORTALITY.

    Lord Robert Cecil, in the course of an address at Huddersfield, before cloquent testimony to the efficacy of the steps taken in Huldersfield for the saving of infant life ...

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  21. AMONG THE CROWD.

    After the procession had disbanded chief interest centred in the proceedings on the sports ground. The crowd that came to see the entertainment was tremendous. In ...

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  22. BOATING DISASTER.

    A boating accident, caused by foolthardiness, has occurred in the Gulf of Finland, with the loss of six lives. A boating party from St. Petersburg, comprising five men ...

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  23. AVIATION CARNIVAL.

    An international aviation carnival is to be held at Blackpool. It will open on July 28, and continue until August 20. Prizes amounting to £4,000 are offered. ...

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  24. JUDGE AND COUNSEL.

    Last week, during the course of the conspiracy trial in connection with the Ronald v. Harper libel actoin, Mr. Justice Hood concluded a brief exchange regarding the ...

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  25. SWIMMING.

    Frank E. Beaurepaire, the Australian distance champion, opened his Continental tour on Saturday at Berlin, Competing in the Amateur 400 Meters (437 yards) ...

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  26. RIVERSDALE OPEN MEETING.

    The mist was scarecly off the links yesterday morning, at Camberwell, when the first pair left the tee. Two events were down for decision—the Riversdale trophy, and the men's handicap—both ...

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  27. JEALOUS HUSBAND.

    The brutal ill-treatment of his wife by a Paris chemist named Parat has been investigated in the courts. In February last Madame Parat was found in her room ...

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  28. GRATEFUL ITALY.

    Formal recognition of the aid rendered to Italy at the time of the Calabrian and Silian carthquakes by various countries and their representatives has been made by ...

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  29. THE BUNBURY PLATFORM.

    PERTH, Monday.—The Labour Congress which has been sitting at Bunbury decided upon the following fighting platform:— 1. Effective reform of the Legislative Council. ...

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  30. CANADIAN MILITIA.

    General Sir John French, who is inspecting the Candian military forces, is much struck by the excellent training afforded by the Royal Military College, at Kingston, ...

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  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The National Union of Women's Suffrage Socities has resolved to give its support to the Suffrage Bill, which has been prepared by a conciliation committee, ...

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  32. LANTERN LAND.

    Hawthorn, Glenferrie, and Aubura glowed last night a soft amber colour, with a tinge of pink like a slowly mounting blush, under the light of thousands of Chinese lanterns ...

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  33. BRITISH IN EGYPT,

    A newspaper correspondent at Cairo states that Sir Eldon Gorst, the British Resident, has issued an order that for the future Egyptian natives will not be required ...

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  34. JOVIAL JACKASSES.

    COLERAINE, Monday.—The service at the Presbyterian Church was brought to a sudden close yesterday morning, owing to the loud and continuous laughing of ...

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  35. RAILWAY TRAFFIC.

    Seventeen special trains were run from Flinders-street to Hawthorn yesterday evening between 6.43 p.m. and 9.55 p.m. Including the ordinary trains, there was a ...

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  36. TOO COLD FOR BEER.

    BROKEN HILL, Monday.—The weather has been bitterly cold since Friday. One result of the unacenstomed drop in the temperature was the forsaking by the miners of ...

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  37. TRIANGULAR CRICKET.

    Mr. Sydney Pardon, the well-known writer on cricket, speaking in the "Sunday Times" to-day of the forthcoming visit of a South African cricket team to Australia, ...

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  38. FAMOUS REMBRANDT.

    Mr. H. C Prick, a former president of the Carnegie Steel Company, Pittsburg has purchased Rembrandt's picture "The Polish Rider" for £60,000. The painting will ...

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  39. CHINESE REVOLT.

    The anti-Manchu rising in Nanking, the southern capital of China, has been crushed. The authorities have disarmed 7,000 of the local troops, and have substituted 8,000 ...

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  40. NO "HUGGING DANCES."

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Rev. Father Sheridan, of Lithgow, again made reference at Mass yesterday to what he termed "inderent" dancing. He denounced the "close ...

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  41. CIGARETTE AND ACETYLENE.

    CAMPERDOWN, Monday.—This evening George Palmer, cycle agent, of Manifold-street, was charging an acetylene gas generator, when the lighted end of a cigarette he ...

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  42. BOY SCOUTS.

    The boy scout movement which was lately introduced into America, is sweeping the country. There is a prospect of half a million members being enrolled before the ...

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  43. NEW STEAMER ENGINES.

    The Aberdeen liner Demosthenes, which is to sail next April for Australia, will be fitted with duplicate sets of reciprocating engines for driving wing propellers and a ...

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  44. SUNDAY RAILWAY WORK.

    BALLARAT, Monday.—In reply to representations regarding Sunday pay on the railways, Sir Alexander Peacock has received the following letter:— ...

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  45. JENNINGS CARMICHAEL'S CHILDREN.

    Miss Lily Brayton will be present at the "theatrical tea." to be given this afternoon at the South Yarra Skating Rink on behalf of the Jennings Carmiehael's Children Fund. ...

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  46. SPORTS AND AWARDS.

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  48. PRICE OF BREAD.

    TUNGAMAH, Monday.—The price of bread has been reduced to 6d. per 41b loaf. PORTLAND, Monday.—The bakers have ...

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  49. SEARCH FOR GAOL-BREAKER.

    BENDIGO, Monday.—The police have failed to located Ball, the gaol-breaker. They received word that a man like him had been seen in the Axedale district, making in a ...

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  50. "A DEAD ART."

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Archdeacon Bartlett, preaching at St. Saviour's Cathedral, Goulburn, said that citizenship might be called a dead art. Much as he believed in ...

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  52. CONTRIBUTIONS ACKNOWLEDGED.

    We have received the following additional subscription to the fund for the benefit of the children of the late Jennings Carmiehael:—Bendigo Women's Literary Society ("with every sympathy for the ...

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