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  2. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION. PROPOSED TAXATION.

    Mr. H. C. Hull, Minister of Finance in the South African Government, speaking at Germiston, stated that the Government would not renew the Cape Colony income ...

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  3. FEDERAL CAPITAL STRUGGLE.

    Inside the Senate yesterday members debated the Federal capital site question before crowded galleries. Outside they talked of it, too, and whatever ...

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  4. CANADA'S FLEET.

    Speaking at a luncheon given in his honour at Ottawa, Commander Charles D. Roper, of the Imperial Navy, whoso services have been lent to the Canadian Government in ...

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  5. PRESS OF THE EMPIRE.

    The visiting delegates to the conference of the Institute of Journalists were entertained last night at a banquet in London. There were 350 gentlemen present, ...

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  6. LABOUR'S SERRIED RANKS. Great Amalgamation Proposed.

    The proceedings of the Trades Union Congress, which opened at Sheffield on Monday, are being followed with keen interest, in view of the large number of trade disputes ...

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  7. THE LATE KING.

    A pathetic tribute to the memory of the late King Edward was paid by the aged Emperor of Austria in replying to the address of Lord Rosebery announcing the ...

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  8. WORKING MEN'S COLLEGE.

    A deputation from the council of the Working Men's College waited upon Mr. A. A. Billson, the Minister for Education, yesterday morning, to ask that a Royal ...

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  9. FEDERAL LAND TAX. SYDNEY PROTESTS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A large gathering of representative business men discussed at the King's-hall this afternoon the best means of bringing under the notice of the ...

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  10. PERSONAL.

    A meeting has been convened by the Lord Mayor for this afternoon, at half-past 4 o'clock, at the Town-hall, of those interested in Lady Dudley's proposed bush nursing ...

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  11. ELECTIONS TO-MORROW.

    To-morrow will be a momentous day in the history of South Africa. Throughout the four provinces—Cape Colony, the Transvaal, the Orange Free State, and Natal—the ...

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  12. CHINA PROGRESSING.

    The Prince Regent of China (Prince Chun) recently sent five Chinese lawyers as a commission of inquiry throughout the civilised countries of the world, with the view ...

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  13. HUDSON'S BAY ROUTE.

    The Governor-General of Canada, Earl Grey, a few days ago completed a long overland journey from Lake Winnipeg to Hudson's Bay, in the company of 10 white ...

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  14. STRANDED CRUISER.

    The court-martial which was appointed to inquire into the circumstances in which the armoured cruiser Duke of Edinburgh, 13,550 tons, belonging to the fifth cruiser ...

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  15. PASTORALISTS' COMPLAINT.

    PERTH, Wednesday, —The Pastoral Association of Western Australia has passed a resolution expressing the opinion that the Federal land tax is an invasion of the right ...

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  16. "White Slaves of England."

    While the conference was in progress three of the women chainmakers of Cradley Heath, Staffordshire, who are on strike, appeared on the platform, their entry being ...

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  17. THE OSBORNE CASE.

    The House of Lords' judgment in the Osborne case, by which it was declared illegal for trade unions to use their funds for the payment of members of Parliament ...

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  18. X-RAY MARTYR.

    The X-rays have claimed another victim in Mr. Ernest Wilson, radiographer at the London Hospital. Mr. Wilson was yesterday operated on for the sixth time, and his ...

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  19. THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE,

    The announcement which was made last week, that the Hungarian Government intended placing a loan in Paris, provoked angry criticism in Russia, where references ...

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  20. HEAVY OVERDRAFTS.

    Mr. Lawrence O. Murray, comptroller of United States currency, in an address to bank supervisors in Washington, declared that some weak banks had been forced into ...

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  21. AH FOO AND THE OPIUM.

    The vigilant watch that is kept by Customs officers on steamers trading to Chinese ports and the heavy fines that have been inflicted on opium smugglers, have not ...

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  22. IRELAND'S GRATITUDE.

    Memories of the ancient friendship between Ireland and France have been revived by the visit to Dublin of the French cruiser Lavoisier, which is employed in the ...

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  23. AMERICAN NEWS.

    Grave fears are entertained for the safety of a party who were on a boating excursion in Bellingham Bay, Washington State. The party numbered 15, and it is believed all ...

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  24. Salvation Army Labour.

    The question of Salvation Army competition was raised by several delegates, who protested against the labour home of the Army underselling trades unionists with the ...

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  25. RIVALS OF THE AIR.

    The flight made by Mr. Claude Grahame White, the British airman, at the Boston (Massachusetts) Carnival, on Wednesday last, has not been beaten. He flew 32 miles ...

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  26. MILITARY INTERVENTION.

    Mr. Stokes, a delegate from the glassblowing trade, raised the question of military intervention in trade disputes. He said he feared that the new home force, the ...

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  27. NEGROES LYNCHED.

    A mob of whites at Nashville, in Tennessee state, has had recourse to lynch law in the case of two negroes who had been guilty of attempted assaults on white girls. ...

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  28. FOREST FIRES.

    The small settlement of Whiterock, 30 miles south of Vancouver, has been burnt out by extensive forest fires which have raged in the neighbourhood. Many ...

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  29. MARRIAGES OF MINORS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The proceedings against two clergymen and a woman, on information alleging a breach of the Marriage Act, were resumed, before Mr. Barnett, ...

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  30. MOTOR FATALITIES. TWO LIVES LOST.

    Mr. Albert Hoch, a well-known cotton broker, of Liverpool, has been killed by a motor accident at Hodnet. Mrs. Hoch, who accompanied her husband, received ...

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  31. Trade Unionism in Danger.

    In an article on "The Outlook for Trade Unionism," Mr. Philip Snowden, Labour member for Blackburn, dwells upon the existence of a crisis far more serious than ...

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  32. DREADNOUGHT DOCK.

    The proposal to construct a graving dock on the Clyde large enough to hold Dreadnoughts, was made some time ago. A special committee appointed by the Clyde ...

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  33. COLLISION IN CALIFORNIA.

    A motor-car collision at San Rafael, in California, has resulted in the death of Miss Florence Pardee, daughter of Dr. George C. Pardee, formerly governor of California ...

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  34. COMPULSORY ARBITRATION.

    The "Daily News," commenting upon the state of industrial unrest prevailing throughout the country, says that the stage of national agreements between employers and ...

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  35. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Thomas Prendergast, of Ascotvale, retired farmer, who died on August 7, left by a will dated April 26, 1909, real estate valued at £9,100 and personalty £350 to his widow and children. ...

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  36. TOURIST RESORTS.

    The French Government is taking measures to make France more accessible to tourists. With this object in view, the Ministry of Works is establishing a ...

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  37. THE THEATRE.

    Sir Rupert Clarke and Mr. Clyde Meynell, the Australian theatrical managers, have arranged to produce the "Chocolate Cream Soldier" in Australia, The have also ...

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  38. DEAR MEAT.

    The increased prices of meat are causing concern in Germany. Compared with prices in August, 1909, mutton sold at Berlin is 5.3 pfenings per kilo dearer (.20d. per lb.), beef ...

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  39. CUSTOMS OFFICER INJURED.

    Detective-Inspector Christie, of the Customs department, was found lying unconscious last night near the Victoria Dock. He was bleeding from the ear, and had been ...

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  40. TYNESIDE WORKERS.

    Owing to the lock-out on the Tyne the managers of graving docks have declined to undertake repair work, which has accordingly been sent to Rotterdam and ...

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  41. COASTING IN GO-CART.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—An accident, resulting in the death of one boy and the serious injury of another, occured in Elizabeth-street, near the central railway station, ...

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  42. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. AUSTRALASIAN SHARES, &c.

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  43. BOYS' ESCAPADE.

    SEYMOUR, Wednesday.—At the Police Court this morning Edward Power and Peter Carney (boys) were charged with having ridden in a train without a ticket. ...

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  44. CLAIM FOR STRIKE PAY.

    A legal suit of a remarkable character has arisen out of the recent strike of Northumberland coal-miners against the three-shift system, which the owners ...

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  45. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    An extensive theft has been committed at Southwark, half a ton of saccharine, valued at £1,700, having been stolen. The police have not succeeded in effecting an arrest. ...

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  46. A SCREWING TOWER.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—The strange behaviour of the famous Eiffel tower was the chief topic of discussion amongst Parisian scientists when the last English mail left. ...

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  47. QUARRY DISASTER.

    Five men were killed yesterday by an accident in a quarry at Bishop Briggs, in Lanarkshire. The roof of a tunnel collapsed, and the debris fell on the men who ...

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  48. MINING SHARES.

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  49. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

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  51. HONG KONG UNIVERSITY.

    An appeal to the public has been made by Sir Frederick Lugard, Governor of Hong Kong, on behalf of the Hong Kong University. He asks for £100,000 to place ...

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  52. SHEEP BURNT.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday—Further particulars from Winton in connection with the bush fire on Wyora and in the neighbourhood show that the losses were much ...

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  53. COUNCILLOR'S RECORD.

    WINCHELSEA, Wednesday.—In reference to the claim of Councillor George Fregehan, of Tullaroop, that he had attended 109 meetings of the council without ...

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  54. CHOLERA IN SAXONY.

    Eight deaths from cholera have occurred at Marienberg, in Saxony. Stringent precautions against the spread of the disease are being taken, and 100 contacts have been ...

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