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    The game of cricket is characteristic of Englishmen, for none but an orderly and sensible people would play it. The cricketer must be sober and temperate. ...

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  3. BRITISH BY-ELECTION.

    A House of Commons by-election was held on Friday for the representation of the Kirkdale division of Liverpool. There were about 10,600 people on the roll, and ...

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  4. GRUESOME CONFESSION.

    A further incriminating confession has been extracted by the Magistrate at Monte Carlo from the Englishman Vere Thomas St. Leger Goold who recently murdered ...

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  5. HOW TO GET MARRIED.

    At the beginning of last week at Collingwood the body of a newly born male child was discovered in a drain. At the enquiry yesterday an open verdict was ...

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  6. FORMOSAN HEADHUNTERS

    That so simple an announcement as that the price of camphor was rising could be in any way associated with the dread issues of life and death would never enter the ...

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  7. THE GERMAN EMPEROR.

    The Vossiche Zeitung, a newspaper published in Berlin, announces that Prince Bulow, the German Imperial Chancellor, will accompany the Emperor William on his ...

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  8. NAVAL WARFARE.

    At a plenary sitting the International Peace Conference at the Hague has approved draft conventions relating to the treatment of captured enemy's merchantmen ...

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  9. AMERICA AND JAPAN.

    The Washington authorities have frequently asserted that the transference of the United States' Atlantic Fleet to the Pacific Ocean, has nothing whatever to do ...

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  10. THE TARIFF CONDEMNED.

    The Huddersfield Chamber of Commerce, in Yorkshire, has carried a resolution protesting against the enforcement of the new Commonwealth tariff without affording ...

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  11. PEACE SOCIETY.

    "Brotherhood or war—to which shall we train our youths?" was the question discussed at the meeting held at the Friends' Meeting House, Surry Hills ...

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  12. CANADIAN COMPLAINT.

    Speaking at a banquet held under the auspices of the Canadian Manufacturers' Association at Toronto Sir Wilfrid Launer, the Prime Minister of the ...

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  13. COMMONWEALTH NOTES.

    The House of Representatives will meet on Tuesday afternoon. The debate on the tariff will be resumed, and Sir William will make his oft-deferred speech on ...

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  14. CURSE OF MONTE CARLO.

    Increasing support is being given to the suggestion that the career of the notorious gambling saloon at Monte Carlo should be ended. "The Monte Carlo Casino has been ...

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  15. LUSITANIA'S RETURN.

    The Cunard liner Lusitania, which, broke the land to land record the other day, has returned from New York. On the return journey the vessel averaged 22.60 knots ...

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  16. THE PHILIPPINES.

    The New York Herald states that the members of the United States Congress and Senate have been asked whether America should retain the Philippine Islands. ...

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  17. COMPARISON OF FLEETS.

    We have often been told that the Japanese Fleet rules the Pacific It was first asserted after the defeat of the Russian Baltic Fleet, and was much emphasized ...

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  18. FIRE AND DEATH.

    A serious outbreak, resulting in the loss of much life and property, has occurred in China. Owing to the establishment of a likin station (internal customs house) at ...

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  19. VICTORIA.

    Mr. E. M. Pascoe, of Bendigo, has written to the Premier and asked him to consider the question of compensating him for the loss of a parcel of gold, valued at ...

    Article : 90 words
  20. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Robert Reid & Co. report having made a profit of £63,190. A dividend at the rate of 10 per cent., and a bonus of 2 per cent, have been declared. Fifteen thousand ...

    Article : 105 words
  21. A FATAL MISTAKE.

    George Tranter, aged 20 years, was out shooting at Lil Lil on Friday, accompanied by a lad named Telfer. While holding the gun by the barrel Tranter made mention ...

    Article : 75 words
  22. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

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  23. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The furniture, books, and papers belonging to the Protestant Defence Association were destroyed on Saturday by a fire which broke out in the vestry of Scots ...

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  24. TURKEY IN PERSIA.

    The Princes, Governors, and high officials at Teheran have raised £400,000 to maintain a force sufficient to expel the Turkish troops stationed in Persia. ...

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  25. CONQUERING THE AIR.

    Count Zeppelin, an enthusiastic German aeronaut, has circled around the Lake of Constance, Central Europe, in an airship which manoeuvred perfectly against the ...

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  26. LITERARY SOCIETIES' UNION.

    The twenty-fourth annual competitions in connection with the South Australian Literary Societies' Union, which extended over six nights, were brought to a ...

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  27. BROUGHTON ISLAND EXPERIMENTS

    The experiments in rabbit destruction at Broughton Island have been completed, and Dr. Tidswell, who watched and continued the experiments on behalf of the Federal ...

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  28. DESERTING A SULTAN.

    Many of the troops who have been helping the Sultan Abd-el-Aziz to hold possession of his throne at Fez are deserting him, because he has paid them in worthless coin. ...

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  29. PIONEERS OF GEOLOGY.

    Considerable interest has been centred in the centenary celebrations of the Geological Society of London. Australia was represented by Mr. R. M. Johnston. I.S.O. ...

    Article : 128 words
  30. ASIATIC ALIENS.

    The Canadian Manufacturers' Association has passed a resolution, affirming that the treaty Arith Japan has done much to develop trade in the Dominion, and ...

    Article : 183 words
  31. CUBAN UNREST.

    Three Cuban Generals have been arrested at Havana upon suspicion of organizing a revolution, in connivance with New York capitalists. ...

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  32. QUEENSLAND.

    The coalminers at Ipswich have made a formal demand for an additional 4d. per ton in the hewing rate and an increase of 12½ per cent, on all wages for other employes. ...

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  33. ANGRY CHINESE.

    A revolver and a knife played a part in a Chinese quarrel to Say. Day Hoon and All Ting, residents of the Chinese Quarter, near the Belmore markets, and said to be ...

    Article : 153 words
  34. SHIPBUILDING TRADE.

    The ultimatum of the Shipbuilding Employers' Federation to dispense with the services of the members of the Boilermakers' Society from October 5 owing to ...

    Article : 81 words
  35. GIRLS' REALM GUILD.

    Whatever girls of other generations may have failed to win for themselves certainly the girl of the twentieth century has come into her own and a whole world of ...

    Article : 311 words
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  37. THE COAL VEND.

    The publication of the vend contract note was the subject of comment in the city yesterday. The colliery into which the Adelaide Steamship Company is said to ...

    Article : 135 words
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  40. ATTACKED BY A FERRET

    Last evening, Jessie Kidd, two years of age, whose parents live in North Melbourne, was attacked by a ferret. The child was in bed at the time, and the only ...

    Article : 156 words
  41. BUTTER FREIGHTS.

    The unsatisfactory position in respect to the butter freights contract was the subject of discussion among members of the butter trade yesterday. The condition ...

    Article : 209 words
  42. BOAT CAPSIZED.

    The Comptroller-General of Prisons (Mr. Burt) yesterday received a telegram from the gaoler at Wyndham stating that Warders Johnstone and Bonner were ...

    Article : 137 words
  43. LITTLE WANDA RADFORD.

    Sir—Knowing you are ever ready to help in a good cause, I venture to ask you to endeavour to interest the public in a South Australian child who is now trying to get ...

    Article : 274 words
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