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  2. SUGAR STRIKE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Matters have been given a decidedly grave complexion as regards a possible strike of transport workers. According to the news received in Sydney ...

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  3. HUSBAND'S REVENGE.

    A terrible story of jealousy and murder comes from Baku. A millionaire named Tagnief, the owner of oil fields in Southern Russia, suspected a young engineer named ...

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  4. GREAT TRANSPORT STRIKE. METHODS OF LONDON WORKERS.

    The great strike of transport workers continues in the metropolis and in Liverpool. All vehicle traffic for commercial purposes has ceased, and some of the streets ...

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  5. VETO STRUGGLE ENDED. BILL PASSED BY THE LORDS.

    Great interest was taken in the fate of the Parliament Bill in the House of Lords, where the division was taken last night. A great deal of uncertainty existed as to ...

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  6. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Denman) received the official call yesterday of Rear-Admiral Sir W. R. Creswell, Captain B. M. Chambers, R.N., ...

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  7. MR. BALFOUR'S HEALTH.

    Mr. Balfour, whose health has been unsatisfactory for some time past, left yesterday for Gastern, an Austrian health resort. ...

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  8. SCOTTISH HOME RULE.

    Sir Henry Daiziel, Liberal member for Kirkealdy Burghs, will introduce a hill to grant home rule to Scotland in the House of Commons on Wednesday. He proposes ...

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  9. POWERS IN MOROCCO. GERMANY AND FRANCE.

    The Paris correspondent of "The Times" states that the negotiations between France and Germany in regard to Morocco have not yet led to any basis for a final ...

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  10. FIRE AT ANTWERP.

    A disastrous fire occurred here yesterday. A warehouse filled with saltpetre, cotton, and wool was destroyed, the damage being estimated at £160,000. ...

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  11. THE BOY SOLDIER.

    The Czar, who was accompanied by several Grand Dukes, held a review of 5,681 boy soldiers yesterday. The boys have been trained on the lines of the boy scout ...

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  12. EFFECT ON PRODUCERS.

    When questioned yesterday regarding the probable effect on the Victorian export trade of the great transport strike in England, the superintendent of exports of ...

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  13. "PAY THEM IN THEIR OWN COIN."

    Addressing a gathering at Tower Hill yesterday, Mr. Keir Hardie, M.P., advised the men to make the most of having brought London near to starvation. "The ...

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  14. MUTINY ON A WAR-SHIP.

    The ringleader in the mutiny on the Spanish war-ship Numancia, against the action of the Spanish in Morocco, has been executed at Cadiz. ...

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  15. CANADIAN POLITICS.

    Changes in the Cabinet are announced. Mr. L. P. Brodeur, Minister of Marine, is appointed a judge of the Supreme Court. His portfolio is taken by Mr. R. Lemicux, ...

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  16. HOPE OF SETTLEMENT.

    After a conference lasting all night a settlement of the carters' grievances was reached to-day. It was agreed that there should be a working week of six days and ...

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  17. THE SULTAN ILL.

    The Sultan of Morocco, Mulai Hafid, is suffering from typhoid. His condition is serious. ...

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  18. TROOPS READY FOR MARCHING.

    The troops at Aldershot slept in their clothes last night in readiness to proceed to London at a moments notice. The Hussars entrained at 10 o'clock, the Queen's ...

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  19. ROYAL PORTRAITS.

    Sir John Taverner, Agent-General for Victoria, has been informed by the Colonial Office that the King has decided to present the Victorian primary schools with 75 ...

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  20. FATEFUL BY-ELECTION'S. M'GOWEN MINISTRY'S EFFORTS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Those most directly concerned, Liberal and Labour leaders, are equally confident regarding the results of the impeading by-elections for Liverpool ...

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  21. TITLED BIGAMIST.

    Earl Russell, who was convicted by the House of Lords for bigamy in 1901, and was sentenced to three months' imprisonment, has been granted a free pardon. ...

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  22. THE STEEL TRUST.

    Mr. George Perkins, one of the leading members of the United States Steel Corporation, was further questioned yesterday at the Congressional inquiry. He ...

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  23. DISORDER AT LIVERPOOL.

    The situation at Liverpool has been complicated by a strike of 11,000 railway-men. Four thousand workmen are in enforced idleness, as 2,000 carters and 6,000 dockers ...

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  24. LORRIES OVERTURNED.

    Business in dislocated in all parts of London, and riotous proceedings have taken place everywhere. Many lorries and motorvans were overturned in the Paddington ...

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  25. EXCLUSIVE UNIONISTS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Evidence from the trades union side regarding the hat-making industry was given to-day, before the Labour Shortage Commission. ...

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  26. BATHS FOR MINERS.

    The Government has reintroduced the baths clause in the Coal Mines Bill, but in an amended form. The clause now provides that if ...

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  27. GOODS AT THE DOCKS.

    It is estimated that 500,000 tons of goods are detained at the docks, exclusive of food and other commodities coming by rail. The newspapers are threatened with a ...

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  28. MUDGEE CONTEST.

    MUDGEE, Friday.—Mr. Gardiner, M.L.A., billed and boomed as "The youngster who beat Gilbert at Newcastle," addressed a large open air meeting to-night, ...

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  29. CALLING OUT THE TROOPS.

    The practice of calling out the military in cases of industrial disputes has been resorted to in modern times, only in circumstances of extremity. One of the earliest ...

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  30. LATEST NEWS.

    The situation to-day has improved, and the carters are resuming work. The Smithfield markets have reopened, and private carters are drawing supplies unmolested. ...

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  31. ENGLISH ELEVEN.

    The Marylebone committee has invited the professionals F. W. Woolley (Kent), P. Mead (Hampshire), and George Gunn (Northamptonshire) to join the cricket ...

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  32. AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION.

    Up to the present five agricultural high schools have been established in Victoria. They are at Ballarat, Warrnambool, Sale, Shepparton, and Wangaratta. A sixth has ...

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  33. CHAMPION SCULLERS. IN FULL TRAINING.

    Fogwell, the New Zealand oarsman, is is full training for his match with Ernest Barry, the Eglish champion, which is to take place on the Thames on September 11. ...

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  34. GROWTH OF THE TROUBLE.

    The cable messsage's during the past three months have contained disquieting stories almost daily of the disaffection amongst the labour unions of England and Scotland, ...

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  35. UPPER HOUSE ABOLITION.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—There are a few Legislative Councillors who are representative of the Labour party, but who, owing to the fact that they did not have to submit ...

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  36. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Thomas Power, late of Harlewood, farmer, who died on May 18 last, by his will, dated August 28, [?], left realty £1,910, and personalty £91, to his widow and children. ...

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  37. EMPTY MARKETS.

    Practically no business was done at Covent Garden yesterday. The only supplies that reached the market were brought there by such strategy as the use of ...

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  38. THE SECOND DEPOSITS.

    WELLINGTON, Eriday.—Advices from Palmerston North state that, with reference to the cable message regarding the hitch which occurred in sending the second ...

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  39. ADELAIDE'S AUGUST HEAT.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—During the week South Australia has experienced the most severe and prolonged spell of heat in any month of August during the 55 years over ...

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  40. FINED FOR BOOKMAKING.

    AUCKLAND, Friday.—In the police court to-day two men, named respectively Cotton and Gray, were fined £40, and two others, Chitham and Su[?] £30, for ...

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  41. EXCITEMENT IN THE COMMONS.

    The chief demonstration was held in the House of Commons, which was discussing Mr. Lloyd-George's motion for the payment of members, when the message was brought ...

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  43. THE GOVERNMENT ALERT.

    The Home Secretary (Mr. Winston Churchil), replying to a question in the House of Commons yesterday, said that, unless a settlement was reached to-day ...

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  44. TO-DAY'S PROPERTY SALES.

    W. H. King, at Oddfellows'-hall, Sydney-road, Brunswick, freehold properites. C. J. and T. Ham (in conjunction with Mr. W. Bradshaw), at Langridge-street. Collingwood, villa ...

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  45. LABOUR MEMBERS' MASTERS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—If Labour members have their worries in Parliament they have worries tenfold from outside. Mr. Horne, who has resigned the Liverpool seat, ...

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