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  2. NAVAL SUPREMACY. LORD CHARLES BERESFORD.

    Admiral Lord Charles Beresford, who was recently retired from the command of the Channel fleet, in a letter read at a meeting under the aunpices of the Navy Leugue ...

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  3. SIEGE OF TABRIZ. WOMEN AND CHILDREN STARVING.

    Thousands of women and children are starving at Tabriz, the headquaters of the revolutionary movement in Persia, which has been under siege for many weeks. ...

    Article : 113 words
  4. TURKISH REVOLUTION. LIBERALS' PLOT FAILS.

    The triumph of the military at Constaninople, backed by the Liberal Union, is likely to be short lived. The Committee of Union and Progress sent an army from ...

    Article : 345 words
  5. BROKEN HILL TROUBLE. THE ALBURY TRIALS.

    ALBURY, Wednesday.—Before Mr. Justice Pring and a jury of twelve, the hearing was continued to-day of the charge against William Rosser and Joseph Lyons ...

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  6. GOLD BUYERS ACT.

    At the Fitzory Court on Wednesday, before Mr. Keogh, P.M., George Hill, commission agent, and secretary of the Ballarat Licensed Victuallers' Association, ...

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  7. FEDERAL POLITICS. SPEECH BY MR. J. THOMAS.

    I he Postmaster General (Mi J, Thomas) vester-lav aflet noon opened the Houike LuIiniii Bnisaar in the Brunswick foivnlmll Ali F White (president of the local laboui ...

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  8. SELECTING CANDIDATES.

    GEELONG, Wednesday. — Mr. Ozanne, an officer of the Metropolitan Board of Works at Werribee, has been selected by ballot to contest the Corio electorate in the ...

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  9. AUSTRALIA'S DREADNOUGHT.

    NUMURKAH, Wednesday.—Last night a well-attended and enthusiastic meeting was held in the shire-hall, the president (Councillor Macgregor) being in the chair, ...

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  10. EIGHT HOURS DAY. ORDER OF PROCESSION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 442 words
  11. AN ARMISTICE GRANTED.

    In consequence of British and Russian representations, the Shah has granted an armistice of a week at Tabriz to prevent the hunger-stricken clements of the ...

    Article : 110 words
  12. BERLIN SCANDALS[?]

    The Berlin Court scandals, which occupied the attention of Europe for several months in 1907 and 1908 have been revived by the proscution of Her[?] Maximilian ...

    Article : 153 words
  13. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    The Legislature at Natal is considering the scheme for the constitution of a United South Africa. The House of Assembly at Natal have agreed to the second reading of ...

    Article : 112 words
  14. NO MONEY FOR DREADNOUGHTS.

    BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.—The city council last night decided that it could not comply with the request of the Lord Mayor of Sydney, soliciting subscriptions for the ...

    Article : 77 words
  15. CANADA'S FINANCES.

    In the Dominion House of Commons yesterday, the Treasurer (Mr. W. S. Fielding) announced that the estimated revenue of the past year was 84,500,000 dollars ...

    Article : 73 words
  16. PENTRIDGE DRAINAGE.

    In connection with the pollution of the Merri Creek and the vexed question of the Pentridge drainage, Mr. Cobb, of the Public Health department, recently visited the ...

    Article : 278 words
  17. COUNTRY OPINION.

    BERWICK, Wednesday.—A meeting of the residents of Berwick was held in the Rechabite-hall on Tuesday evening, to consider the proposal to give a, Dreadnought ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. "RED BAND OF THE NORTH."

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A series of terrible crimes was revealed at the Quarter Sessions just ended, writes a correspondent from No[?]mea. The perpetrators will be ...

    Article : 408 words
  19. VENEZUELA.

    The dispute between the Netherlands and the Venezuelan Governments, which has been the subject of discussion for some months, has been settled. ...

    Article : 98 words
  20. YOUNG TURK ULTIMATUM.

    Husni Pasha has issued a proclamation which has produced a most reassuring effect in Constantinople. It declares that the constitution is absolutely in ...

    Article : 323 words
  21. WHISKY ABLAZE.

    A destructive fire occured at Belfast yesterday. One of M'Connell and Co.'s large bonded warehouses, containing half-a-million gallons of whisky, was destroyed[?] ...

    Article : 79 words
  22. SEA POWER.

    Sir,—As bearing upon your effort to stimulate thought on the question of our national security, and on the challenge that appears to have been covertly made by a ...

    Article : 216 words
  23. POSITION OF BREAD-CARTERS.

    It has been reported by delegates that the master bakers intend working then brendcarters on Monday next (Eight Hours Day). The Eight Hours Anniversary Committee, ...

    Article : 58 words
  24. FRENCH NAVY.

    Two more battle-ships of the Dreadnought class, the Diderot and the Condorcet, have been launched in France. They are the second and third of this ...

    Article : 161 words
  25. SCHOOL BUILDINGS. COMPLAINTS TO THE MINISTER.

    A deputation from the Footseray Municipal Council, and the Footseray School Board of Advice, introduced by Mr. Warde, M.L.A., and accompanied by Messrs. Edgar ...

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  26. THE WHEAT MARKET. CHICAGO WEAKENING.

    The "Standard" states that the wheat corner in Chicago is weakening. ...

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  27. CHINESE AND RELIGION.

    The seventh anniversary of the Chinese Union of Victoria was celebrated at Wesley Church last night. Chinese attached to all Protestant churches were present. A ...

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  28. TERRITORIAL ARMY.

    As a result of the recent agitation and the public attention drawn to the inadequacy of land defence in Great Britain, the atrength of the territorial army has been ...

    Article : 68 words
  29. ANTI-TRUST ACT.

    The remarks of Dr. Salmon, M.H.R., reported in "The Argus," respecting the relation of the Anil-Trust Act to the wheat ring have been noticed by Federal ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. BANK FRAUDS.

    In September last frauds involing the loos of £2,320 were caried out on the London and South-Western Bank. The perpetrator, whose name was given as ...

    Article : 176 words
  31. DEFENCE AND SETTLEMENT.

    HORSHAM, Wednesday.—The Minister of Defence (Senator Peares) addressed an open-air gathering at the show-grounds to-day in celebration of Eight Hours Day. ...

    Article : 559 words
  32. DEARER BREAD.

    OMEO, Wednesday.—The local bakers have increased the price of bread to 10d. per 4lb. loaf booked, and 9d. per loaf for cash. ...

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  33. ACTION FOR SLANDER.

    Lord Salvesen, in the Court of Session. Edinburgh, yesterday concluded the bearing of the evidence in an action brought by Andrew Learmo[?]t Drysdale against the ...

    Article : 238 words
  34. THE PRIMATE'S FUNERAL. IMPRESSIVE CEREMONIAL.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The remains of the late Rev. Dr. Sanmarez Smith, Archbishop of Sydney and Primate of Australia were interred in the Waverley Cemetery ...

    Article : 270 words
  35. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 words
  36. THE SULTAN'S POSITION.

    The Cabinet at Constantinople is now disenssing Husni Pasha's terms. According to one report the Sultan will be allowed until to-night to abdicate. ...

    Article : 358 words
  37. POULTRY AND FRUIT.

    The shipment of South Australian poultry landed ex[?]s.s. Commonwealth has arrived in excellent condition. Ducklings realised [?]d. per lb., and chickens 10½d. per lb. ...

    Article : 118 words
  38. SOUTH MELBOURNE SCHOOL.

    The Minister for Education promised an other deputation yesterday that be and the director (Mr. Tate) would insoect the Cityroad school, South Melbourne, next week. ...

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  39. SILVER.

    To-day's quotation for bar silver per ounce standard is 23 ll-16d., being an advance of [?]d. since Monday. ...

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  40. MINING SHARES.

    The lowest and highest range of values on the Stock Exchange yesterday in Broken Hill Proprietary shares was 30/—31/3. ...

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  41. MENZIES-ROAD SCHOOL.

    A third deputation to the Minister yesterday complained of the condition of the Menzies-road State school. Mr. Bilson, in this case, promised that he would obtain ...

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  42. SHACKLETON EXPEDITION.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Mr. Douglas Mawson returned this morning from the Antarctic. He was met by members of the counil and the senate of the University ...

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  43. ADELAIDE SERVICE.

    ADEKAUDEM Wednesday.—At St. Peter's Cathedral this morning there was a special celebration of the Holy Communion, in memory of the late Primate of Australia, ...

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  44. RAILWAY ACCIDENTS.

    The Minister for Railways (Mr. A. A. Billson) recently called upon the Railways Commissioners for a report regarding accidents on the railways. In Mr. Billson's ...

    Article : 264 words
  45. EXPRESS IN DANGER.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—Charles An drew Ruflin and William James Watt, each about 17 years of age, were to-day charged with having attempted to [?]hstruct a train ...

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  46. SERVICE AT ST. PAUL'S.

    A special service in memory of the late Primate was held at St. Paul's Cathedral yesterday morning. The service was conducted by Archdeacon Crossley, Canons ...

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  47. BOXING IN ENGLAND.

    A boxing contest for the heavy-weight championship of England took place yesrerday at the National Sporting Club. Gunner Moir, the present holder, was ...

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  48. CHEERING THE NEWS.

    BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.—The news of the acquittal of Rosser and Lyons was received with considerable enthusiasm in the vicinity of the Trades-hall and along ...

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  49. COUNSEL REBUKED.

    Mr. Justice Hood yesterday, in the Practice Court, took a definite stand in relation to applications, not unfrequently made, to have business in the list adjourned for ...

    Article : 247 words
  50. IRRIGATION CHANNELS.

    Mr. A.W.R. Simms, of Lancaster, has submitted the lowest tender to the Water Supply department for the construction of four miles of channel leading from the ...

    Article : 160 words
  51. POLICY AND PATRIOTISM.

    BENALLA, Wednesday. — The Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) addressed a well-attended meeting in the shire-hall to-night on the policy of the Labour ...

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  52. IF UNIONISTS ARE SENTENCED.

    BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.—The question on which the unionist referendum is to be taken on Saturday and Sunday is.:— Are you in favour of ceasing work if any of our ...

    Article : 45 words
  53. ARMENIAN MASSACRES.

    Consular telegrms which have been received from the district of Adana, on the north coast of the Levant, indicate the extent of the atrocities which were committed ...

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  54. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Copper.—Tuesday's closing quotations were:—Spot, £57//5 to £57/10/, or an advance of 2/6 since the previous day; three months, £58 to £58/5/, or an advance of ...

    Article : 77 words
  55. HELP FOR THE STRIKERS.

    At a special meeting of the Diamond Creek branch of the A.M.A. a further sum of £20 was voted to assist the Broken Hill miners. ...

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  56. MUNICIPAL ENTERPRISE.

    The electrical generating plant of the Prahran Council was set in motion yesterday for the first time in the presence of the chaurman of the public works ...

    Article : 142 words
  57. "STAND FIRM AND WIN."

    BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.—Mr. J. B. Holman, M.L.A., wired from Western Australia to-day:—"Mailing £500 from Timber Union defence committee Stand firm and ...

    Article : 36 words
  58. MILO CIGARETTES

    Are preferred by lovers of good things. Guaranteed hand-made.—[Advt.] There are comparatively few beverages that cab be said to be at once stimulating, comfortin, ...

    Article : 99 words
  59. H.M.S. COMMONWEALTH PRESENTATION FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 words
  60. MR. JUSTICE HIGGINS'S AWARD.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Argument was concluded to-day in the High Court in the Barrier award appeal case. Mr. Starke (Victoria), on behalf of the ...

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  61. PRECAUTION AGAINST ATTACK

    By kidncy troubles is to be simply had by resorting to "Wolfes-Sehnapps;" by its use the organs are toned and cleared of impurities.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 58 words
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