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  2. NEW LABOUR MINISTRY. CAUCUS ELECTION TO-DAY.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—As all members of the Labour party had not returned to town, the meeting of the caucus which was to have been held this afternoon did not take ...

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  3. BRITISH POLITICS. HOME RULE.

    In the Home Rule speech delivered at Belfast on Tuesday night by the Master of Elibank, chief Liberal whip, he declared that the Government was anxious to ...

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  4. NEW CRUISERS.

    The Admiralty has placed orders for five new second-class cruisers of the Yarmouth type, each of 5,000 tons displacement and of 28 knots speed, with armament of two ...

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  5. PERSIA'S INTEGRITY.

    The Foreign Office, which warned Persia that further acts of brigandage would be followed by the policing of the southern portion of the country by the British, has, after ...

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  6. STATION TRAGEDIES. MOTHER DROWNS HER CHILDREN.

    MERINO, Thursday.—Another instance of a demented mother having murdered her children and then committed suicide occurred yesterday afternoon at Murndal ...

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  7. GREAT BALLOON RACE. The Gordon Bennett Cup.

    The international balloon race for the Gordon Bennett Cup and £400 is producing a sensational contest. Ten balloons started from St. Louis on ...

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  8. BULLFINCH BOOM. NEW DISCOVERIES.

    KALGOORLIE, Thursday.—News from Southern Cross states that extraordinary values are being met with in No. 2 shaft on the Bullfinch lease. Those who have seen ...

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  9. LABOUR PROBLEMS. SHIPBUILDERS' LOCK-OUT.

    Much interest has been displayed as to the decision of the Boilermakers' Union regarding the agreement which was expectcd to end the lock-out in the ...

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  10. PERSONAL.

    Arrangements are being made by which Admiral Sir Reginald Henderson, Caption Cveswell, and staffs, who are examining the seaports of Australia for naval purposes, to ...

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  11. TURKISH AFFAIRS. RELATIONS WITH GREECE.

    The action of King George of Greece, in entrusting the formation of a new Cabinet to M. Venezelo, who was a leader of the anti-Turkish Party in Crete, is criticised in ...

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  12. "FEDERATION BEGINS AT HOME."

    "The Times" this morning, referring to Mr. Redmond's alleged acceptance of devolution all round in a speech delivered in America, and his subsequent denial of that ...

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  13. THE FLIGHT THAT FAILED.

    Mr. Walter Wellman, whose attempt to cross the Atlantic in the air-ship America ended in the vessel being wreeked half-way to the Bermudas, has been interviewed on ...

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  14. NAVAL INSTRUCTION.

    In connection with the reorganisation of the Turkish navy it is announced that 25 officers are going to England for a course of instruction in the British navy. ...

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  15. IMPERIAL LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    The British Labour party, who have put forward the announcement that an Imperial Labour Conference is to be held in London next year, are now endeavouring to ...

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  16. TURKISH LOAN.

    "Le Matin" states that the negotiations for floating the Turkish loan, of which it was feared London financiers had obtained control, have ended favourably, as regards ...

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  17. THE OSBORNE JUDGMENT.

    Mr. J. A. Simon, Solicitor-General, who is submitting himself to his constituents of Walthamstow, was interviewed yesterday by a deputation of trade unionists and ...

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  18. NEW LOCOMOTIVE.

    The London and North-Western Railway Comp is testing a new type of locomotive, in which superheated steam is utilised instead of the compound principle. The ...

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  19. PRINCE FRANCIS OF TECK

    Prince Francis of Teck (brother of the Queen), who is lying serious, ill in a private hospital, suffering from pleurisy, passed a restless day yesterday. The increase in ...

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  20. ACTIVITY IN ADELAIDE.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—No fewer than 14 syndicates have been formed in Adelaide with a view to getting options over leases on the Bullfinch field, and the fact that ...

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  21. YOUNG EGYPT PARTY.

    A strike has occurred on the railway works proceeding near this city, which was brought about by the influence of the Egyptian Nationalists. ...

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  22. IF THERE WERE WAR? GREAT BRITAIN'S REAL DANGER.

    An interesting article on the subject of the finance of war appears in the current issue of the "Quarterly Review." The writer is Mr. Edgar Crammond, of the Liverpool ...

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  23. TERRIBLE END TO QUARREL.

    BRISBANE, Thursday. — A terrible tragedy is reported to have occurred at Strathfield, near Winton, on Tuesday night. ...

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  24. THE LABOUR BILL.

    Mr. J. Ramsay Macdonald, the Labour leader, speaking at Nottingham yesterday, said that the sooner the Government knew that the trades unions were not going to ...

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  25. MONACO.

    Prince Albert has granted the people of the principality a constitution. Hitherto the Prince has been an absolute ruler, the administration being entrusted to a ...

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  26. ROYALTIES IN EXILE.

    The ex-King Manocl of Portugal, accompanied by his mother, Queen Amelia, arrived at Plymouth yesterday in the British Royal yacht Victoria and Albert. ...

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  27. NAVAL INFERIORITY.

    Mr. Balfour, in a speech at Glasgow last evening, made an important pronouncement in regard to Great Britain's naval strength. Mr. Balfour insisted that Great Britain's ...

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  28. PERTH MYSTERY. A LORRY IN THE BUSH.

    PERTH, Thursday.—The detectives are now investiating a story that a lorry, with a horse attached, was seen in the bush, near the Wanneroo road, several miles from ...

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  29. PEOPLING AUSTRALIA.

    The Agents-General of the respective Australian States are showing great activity in sending out settlers. During the next two months the arrangements already ...

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  30. BREMEN RIOTS.

    Yesterday's noting arose out of the presence of 300 free labourers, who had been brought in to fill the places of men out on strike. The disorder lasted well on into ...

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  31. ARMY CRITIC.

    Lieutenant Allan J. Sutor, whose criticisms of the statr of the British army led to him being court-martialled a few weeks ago, is not disposed to accept the rebuke which ...

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  32. CAMDEN-ROAD MURDER.

    Inspector Dew, of the Scotland Yard Criminal Investigation Staff, has given evidence to-day in the murder charge against Crippen. Inspector Dew conducted the ...

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  33. VICTORIAN RELATIVES.

    BALLARAT, Thursday. — It has been ascertained that the mother of Ethel Harris, who has disappeared so mysteriously from Liederville (Western Australia), recently ...

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  34. DEATH OF MR. FRANK STUART.

    News was received with great regret in Melbourne yesterday by a cable message from Aden of the death of Mr. Frank Stuart, head of Lincoln, ...

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  35. BRITAIN'S "IDLE RICH."

    In a speech it the City Temple on Monday night, Mr. Lloyd-George remarked "the idle rich, with their families and retainers, number 2,100,000." ...

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  36. SUICIDE OF LUCCHENI.

    Luigi Luceheni, the Italian anarchist, who stabbed the Empress Elizabeth of Austria to death on the Quai du Mont Blanc, Geneva, on September 10, 1898, committed ...

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  37. SYNDICATE PROMOTERS BUSY.

    As mining speculators in Melbourne are not slow in accepting a lead when a chance of a share deal is possible, they have not taken long to get several properties at the ...

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  38. GOVERNOR IN GIPPSLAND.

    FOSTER, Thursday.—His Excellency the Governor, attended by Captain Boyle A.D.C. and party, visited Fish Creek today, and was welcomed by the residents. ...

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  39. RADIUM SUPPLY.

    An important statement is made by the "Evening Standard" regarding the probabilities of obtaining a largely increased supply of radium. It has been found, ...

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  40. DYNAMITE OUTRAGES. EXPLOSIVE PLACED IN TREE.

    Another attempted ontrage by means of dynamite has occurred on the Pacific Coast. Several sticks of the explosive, with a fuse attached, were found in a tree at the home ...

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  41. FRENCH RAILWAYS.

    Although the strike of the French railways has been broken and the services have been restored, the drivers and stokers on the Midi railway have resolved to hold ...

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  42. DUTCH IN SOUTH AFRICA

    General Hertzog, the South African Minister for Justice, referred to the education controversy, with which his name is associated, in a speech at Pretoria last night. ...

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  43. TRADES-HALL CONGRATULATIONS.

    It was reported by the secretary of the Trades-hall Council (Mr. C. Gray), at the meeting, last night, that he had sent telegrams of congratulation to the leader of the ...

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  44. CABLES AT HALF RATES.

    Mr. A. S. Baxendale, the London manager of the Pacific Cable Board, who lately visited Canada (where he superintended the transfer to the board of the new direct wire ...

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  45. PARLIAMENTARY SALARIES.

    PERTH, Thursday.—Mr. Jacoby, a Ministerial member, moved an amendment in the Legislative Assembly yesterday to the motion of Mr. Underwood a Labour member, ...

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  46. LOS ANGELES EXPLOSION.

    A woman named Mrs. Lavin has been arrested by the San Francisco police in connection with the blowing up of the "Los Angeles Times" building with dynamite. ...

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  47. BURGLARS' TRICK.

    A singular device was resorted to by a gang of burglars last night at Fulham, in order to mislead the police, and enable the gang to prosecute their operations without ...

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  48. BANKRUPTCY CASE.

    The Official Receiver has suspended the discharge of Mr. Isaac Shrager, of Broome, Western Australia, for two years. The claims against the estate of Shrager ...

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  49. LOCAL OPTION VOTING.

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — The prohibition party are extremely disapponted at the result of the local option voting, and the general council has decided to seek an ...

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  50. MURDERED EXPLORER.

    The murder of Lieutenant Boyd Alexander, the distinguished traveller, which was committed by natives at Nycri, near Abeshr, the capital of Wadai, West Africa, ...

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  51. NOBEL PEACE PRIZE.

    The Nobel committee, which administers the fortune left by Mr. Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite, has awarded the peace prize for 1911 to Count Leo Tolstoi, the ...

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  52. THE BENT MEMORIAL.

    A meeting of the Brighton committee of the Bent Memorial Fund was held at the Brighton Town-hall on Thursday evening, with the mayor (Councillon R. A. ...

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  53. CHOLERA.

    On the arrival of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company's steamer Araguaya, 10,000 lons, from Southampton yesterday, it was reported that a number of cases of cholera ...

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  54. ITALIAN SMUGGLERS.

    A sensational arrest has been made at Varese, in Northern Italy, according to the Milan correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle." ...

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  55. FRUIT FARMERS.

    A large party of British fruit farmers have resoived to emigrate to British Columbia next year. They have been induced to come here by the Canadian Northern Railway ...

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  56. EDUCATION BILL.

    Members of the Legislative Assembly are still drafting amendments on the Education Bill. The two most recent proposals relate to the constitution of the Council of ...

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  57. THE NEGRO RACE.

    Mr. Booker T. Washington, the negro philanthropist and educator, has returned to America from a visit to Europe, where he has been studying the racial problem. ...

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  58. PASSENGERS BY THE S.S. EASTERN.

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  59. PROPERTY SOLD FOR £18,359.

    COLAC, Thursday.—This afternoon Messrs. Dalgety and Co., and Edward Trenchard and Co., and Thomas Baker sold the Glen Alvie mansion with 340 acres land to ...

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  61. RIVERSDALE-ROAD TRAM.

    The question of securing the balance of the lease of the Riversdale-road tram service was discussed in the Hawthron Council on Wednesday night, on the following motion of Cr. Wood—That an offer ...

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  62. CHARGE OF HOUSEBREAKING.

    Samuel Schaefer, alias Jack Sampson, was presented at the South Melbourne Court on Tuesday morning on two charges of housebrecaking and stealing. It was alleged that on September 9th ...

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  65. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    William John Thomas Anderson, of Bemlla, railway employee. Causes of insolvency—Sickness of self and family and pressure of creditors. Liabilities, £45/5/11; ...

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