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  2. MODERN EDUCATION.

    The new course of study for use in State schools is now undergoing final revision. It will be announced by the Education department shortly, and will be brought into ...

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  3. CHINESE REBELS. ARMED WITH MATCHLOCKS.

    The position at Chingtu, the capital of the Szechuan province, becomes more acute daily. It is now reported that tens of thousands of Chinese are besieging the ...

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  4. M. STOLYPIN'S LIFE.

    The Prime Minister (M. Stolypin) was operated upon on Sunday, and the bullet, fired at him in the Ki[?] Opera-house on Thursday night, was removed. It was ...

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  5. DEAR FOOD RIOTS. Violence of Vienna Mobs.

    The high prices of food which are general in Europe, owing to the drought, were the cause of scenes of great violence in the streets of this city on Sunday. ...

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  6. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Denman) held his first levee in Sydney at Government-house yesterday in fine weather. There was a large and ...

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  7. MEDICAL CONGRESS. AUSTRALASIAN GATHERING.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The ninth session of the Australasian Medical Congress was opened in the great hall of the Sydney University yesterday morning. Dr. Antill ...

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  8. FRANCE AND GERMANY. Peace in Prospect.

    The Paris newspapers on Monday referred in optimistic terms to the question of the settlement of the Moroccan dispute with Germany. They anticipate that the ...

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  9. GOVERNOR IN THE NORTH.

    KERANG, Monday.—There are few people in Victoria who are aware that ostrich farming has been carried on in the State for something like 30 years Yet ...

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  10. VICEROY CONTROLS SITUATION.

    The taotai of Foochow reports that the Viceroy of Szechuan has one battalion of trained troops guarding his Yamen, and another outside Chingtu, while there are ...

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  11. STATE SCHOOL TEACHERS. INCREASES IN SALARIES.

    The State School Teachers Bill, the second reading of which will be moved in the Legislative Assembly to-day, was issued for circulation yesterday. The measure ...

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  12. A REMARKABLE GATHERING.

    A remarkable meeting was held on Sunday in the frontier town of Bussang, which is close to Alsace. One-half of the audience consisted of Alsatians and the others ...

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  13. MUNICIPAL ACTION IN FRANCE.

    As a means of alleviating the distress arising from the high prices of provisions. Cherbourg and other municipalities are buying provisions and resclling them at the ...

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  14. LESSON OF THE TUMULT. "OUR HOUSE IN ORDER."

    The Under-Sceretary of the Home Office (Mr. C. F. G. Masterman, M.P.), speaking at a meeting in the Albert-hall on Sunday of the National Brotherhood, said that ...

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  15. QUESTIONS OF THE HOUR.

    The inaugural function took place to-night at the Town-hall. The Governor-General, Lord Denman, in an address, spoke of the importance and strength of the congress, ...

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  16. FRENCH CONGO.

    The Countess de Brazza, widow of Count Savorgnanda de Brazza, the discoverer of the French Congo and subsequently Commissioner- General of the territory, has ...

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  17. ARMY AVIATOR KILLED.

    Lieutenant Cammell, a leading member of the British Army Aviation Corps, was killed at Hendon on Sunday. He was engaged in making a test of one of the War ...

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  18. DEFENCE. DESTROYERS VISIT SYDNEY.

    Arrangements have been made by the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) to attach the destroyers Parramatta and Yarra to the British squadron in ...

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  19. CAPITALISTS BLAMED.

    The delegates of the Amalgamated Seine Unions, now sitting in congress, hold the view that international capitalists are making use of the Moroccan incident to create ...

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  20. UNREST SPREADING.

    A general stoppage of the railways in Ireland is threatened, and tropps are being held in readiness in Dublin. The porters of Limerick and 400 men employed in the ...

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  21. CHURCH IN PORTUGAL

    The Republican Government intends to modify the drastic provisions of the decree which was issued in April to effect the separation of the church and state. ...

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  22. BELGIUM EASIER.

    The Cabinet, having received an optimistic telegram from Berlin concerning the Moroccan situation, has postponed the calling out of three classes of army reservists. ...

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  23. COST OF MILITARY COLLEGES.

    Some indication of the expenditure which the Commonwealth may have to face as the Royal Military College of Australia grows in scope and importance may be ...

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  24. JOHNSON-WELLS FIGHT.

    Following the protest made last week by the Wes[?]eyan London Synod and the Rev. F. B. Meyer. of Regent's-park Chapel, against the holding of the Johnson Wells ...

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  25. EARTHQUAKE IN CHILI. CALAMITY OF 1876 RECALLED.

    A violent earthquake has occurred in the nitrate field regions in the north. Telegraphic communication with Iquique is cut off, but it is believed that considerable ...

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  26. COMMANDANT'S INSPECTIONS.

    QUEENSCLIFF, Monday.—Colonel Stanley, State Commandant, paid what is probably his last official inspection to the forts comprising the Port Phillip fortress ...

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  27. "THE PEACEMAKER."

    Mr. G. R. Askwith, Comptroller-General of the Labour department of the Board of Trade, whose services in bringing about the settlement of recent strikes have been ...

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  28. LITHGOW SOCIALISTS.

    LITHGOW, Monday.—In the course of a resolution of characteristic language and length, a socialistic meeting that was held last night declared:—"This meeting ...

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  29. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Daniel English, of Campaspe, farmer, who died on August 4, left, by a will, dated May 2, 1911. real estate of the value, of £11,153 and personalty £1,603 to his widow and children. ...

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  30. FATAL EXPLOSION.

    By the explosion of a pump plunger in the workroom of Messrs, Peacock and Smith, coppersmiths, of Flinders-street west, yesterday morning, two employees, Thomas ...

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  31. RECORDED IN AUSTRIA.

    The seismograph at Laibachs on Sunday recorded a great earthquake as having occurred about 5,000 miles away. [The distance between Laibachs and the ...

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  32. TRANSPORT OF WHEAT.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—It was hoped that there would have been a resumption of work on the grain wharves this morning, but the hope was not fulfilled. Mr. ...

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  33. DESTRUCTIVE FIRES.

    The Brazilian Government's printing office in this city has been destroyed by fire. The loss is stated to be £600,000. BRUSSELS, Sept. 17. ...

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  34. LIGHT HOUSE RECRUITING.

    WILLAURA, Monday.—As a result of the recent visit to Willaura of several military officers connected with the 9th regiment of the Australian Light Horse, which ...

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  35. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A serious explosion, which occured in the Cwmamman Colliary in Wales, created great excitement. One hundred men were entombed and all, with the exception of ...

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  36. DISTRESSING DRILL.

    Sir,—Having read in "The Argus" of to-day the letter by "M.D.," I would like to point out the utter misconception expressed in his opinion "When this is followed by ...

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  37. MEETING AT DAYLESFORD.

    DAYLESFORD, Monday.—At a meeting of State school teachers held here on Saturday the following resolution was passed:— ...

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  38. BRITISH STEEL-MAKERS.

    The Scottish steel-makers have formed an association, and initiated a scheme to combat Continental competition in British markets. Under the scheme they offer a rebate ...

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  39. DISCONTENT IN SPAIN.

    The Labour Federation at Saragossa has declared a strike in sympathy with the Bilbao strikers. The strikes at Malaga and Ovideo, where a railway bridge was blown ...

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  40. MR. WILLIS AS SPEAKER.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—In the course of his speech at Merriwa on Saturday Mr. Willis, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, alleged that the Liberal organisation had ...

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  41. THE BARRIER.

    BROKEN HILL, Monday.—Mr. A. A. Boyd, formerly underground manager of the Proprietary mine, who left for Wallsend to take charge of the Wallsend ...

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  42. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat and Flour Atloat.—The quantity of wheat and [?]our allout for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,245,000 quarters, against 2,425,000 quarters a week ago and ...

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  43. COMPULSORY INSURANCE.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Instructions have been given by the Government to Mr. Perey Hunter, director of the Immigration and Tourist Burea[?], to visit Switzerland ...

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  44. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—At the meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association to-night a letter was read from the Victorian Cricket Association asking whether ...

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  45. STATE WORKS UNNECESSARY.

    BRISBANE, Monday.— The suggestion was recently made to the Minister for Works (Mr. Barnes) that, in view of the difficulty of obtaining bricks, the ...

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  46. DEATH AT 110 YEARS.

    WELLINGTON, Monday.—The death has occured at Walkanae, near Wellington, of Mr. Henry Burling, 110 years of age, He had lived through the reigas of George ...

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  47. DISEASE FROM FLIES.

    Complaint has been made to the Board of Pablic Health that nothing is done in Victoria with tha object of exterminating [?], though their danger to the community ...

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  48. THE DAVIS CUP.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A cable message received to-day by Mr. [?]ks, bon, secretary of the Australasian Lawn Tennis Association, from the President of the United ...

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  49. MUSICIANS OF PROMISE.

    BALLARAT, Monday—in the course of an interview. [?]. Dolores referred to the matter of helping promising musicians. A budding artist, she stated, often had to ...

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  50. FALL DOWN HOLD.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Captain Harry Holmes Wales, of Neutral Bay, has died as the result of fracture of the skull, which he sustained through falling down the hold ...

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  51. BUSH FIRES IN QUEENSLAND.

    CHARLEVILLE, Monday,—Bush fires are prevalent. one large fire on the Boatman Station destroyed grass on more than 100 square miles of country. A large fira ...

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  52. WOMEN'S TEMPERANCE UNION.

    BRISBANE. Monday.—The twenty sixth annual coaveation of the Women's Christian Temperance Union was opened to-day. Mrs. Sharp was in the chair. The Bombay ...

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  53. YOUTH CHARGED WITH THEFT.

    At the Foot[?]ray Court yesterday, before Messrs. W. and D. Mitehall and George [?]s, J.P.'S, a youth named Henry [?] was charged with having stolen various articles of jowellery, va[?]ed ...

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