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  2. GERMAN MINING DISASTER.

    All hope of reselling any of the 360 miners who were entombed in the Radbod Mine, in Westphalia, through a disaster caused by firedamp, has been abandoned. ...

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  3. THE BALKANS.

    One of the first indications of trouble in the Balkans, which afterwards developed into a serious crisis, was the seizure by Bulgaria of the portion of the Oriental ...

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  4. DEATH OF GRAND DUKE ALEXIS.

    The death is announced, at the age of 58. of the Grand Duke Alexis Alexandrovitch, uncle of the Czar. He had been ...

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  5. THE POSTAL COMMISSION.

    The Postal Commission sat again today. Mr. George Thomas Allen (secretary to the Federal Treasury) said that the principal difficulty experienced by the ...

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  6. VICTORIA.

    The Minister for Defence has adopted the recommendation of the Military Board that the officers of the Commonwealth forces when promoted, daring ...

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  7. BARRIER INDUSTRIAL POSITION.

    The industrial position remains unchanged. The A.M.A. ballot with regard to registration under the Federal Arbitration Act will conclude to-night. The decision ...

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  8. THE GENERAL WELFARE.

    Rp. Reid was entertained at luncheon at Yass to-day. He said the highest "ism" in politics was that which sought for the general, welfare. In legislating for one ...

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  9. LAWN TENNIS.

    The opening games for the championship of Victoria, which began to-day on the lawns of the Victorian Lawn Tennis Association, attracted an unusual attendance ...

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  10. TREEPLANTING AT UNLEY.

    A fortnight ago a numerously signed requisition was presented to the Unley City Council, and supported by a large deputation, urging that the work of planting ...

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  11. CIVIL SERVANT DISCHARGED.

    At toe District Court to-day the adjourned hearing of charges against Frank Rowland Moody, civil servant, in connection with certain alleged stamp frauds ...

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  12. ARCHBISHOP OF YORK.

    The Right Rev. Cosmo Gordon Lang, D.D. (Bishop of Stepney, Suffragan to the Bishop of London), has been appointed to succeed the Host Rev. Dr. Maclagan as ...

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  13. POSSIBILITIES OF IRRIGATION.

    The State Cabinet has directed the Water Supply Commission to examine and report upon the possibility of the irrigation of large areas of undeveloped land in ...

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  14. OUTLOOK LESS REASSURING.

    The Vienna correspondent of The Times telegraphs that he has ascertained the opinions of the various foreign embassies in that city regarding the tangled condition ...

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  15. MR. MANN AT PORT PERIE.

    PORT PIRIE, November 16.—Mr. T. Mann, who is here on an organizing mission among the workers, addressed a large audience in the street on Saturday ...

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  16. FORTHCOMING SESSION.

    The Premier has announced that the Ministry intends to proceed when Parliament meets again with the Murray Waters Agreement Bill, the Disputed ...

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  17. MARINE COOKS CLAIM.

    The hearing of the claim by the Marine Cooks, Bakers, and Butchers' Union of Australasia for the fixing of the rates of wages on vessels controlled by the ...

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  18. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The strike of rockchoppers having been declared off, work has been resumed on all, the contract jobs. There was some trouble at the Willoughby day-labour works of the ...

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  19. EMPEROR WILLIAM

    The Cologne Gazette states that the Prussian Ministry and the Foreign Committee of the German Federal Council absolutely agree with Prince Bulow's ...

    Article : 101 words
  20. MANUFACTURERS' EXHIBITION.

    The New South Wales Manufacturers' Exhibition was opened by the State Governor at the exhibition building to-day. The exhibition, although not so large, is ...

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  21. AUSTRALIAN MESSAGE OF SYMPATHY.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher on Saturday caused a message of sympathy to be forwarded to the Vice-Consul for Germany (Herr Brahe) in connection with the ...

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  22. BRITISH ARMY COMMISSIONS.

    As the result of correspondence between the State Government, the University of Sydney, and the British Army authorities, a despatch has been received from the ...

    Article : 348 words
  23. PERSIA.

    The vacillating policy of the Shah or Persia seems likely to cause further disturbances. His people are clamouring for a restoration of the Constitution, while ...

    Article : 108 words
  24. WORKLESS GERMANS.

    The depression in trade, which, is causing unemployment in Great Britain, is not [?]ntined in its distressing results to the United Kingdom. The position is acute ...

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  25. A FAITHLESS WIFE.

    The Chief Justice to-day heard the vorce suit of Nettle v. Nettle, in which Arthur Lucas, a carpenter, of Elwood was joined as co-respondent. Petitioner ...

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  26. LICENSING BILL.

    Mr. Augustine Birrell, Chief Secretary for Ireland, in a speech at Bristol on Saturday, alluded to the suggestion by The Times that the House of Lords should ...

    Article : 109 words
  27. OXYGEN AIDS SWIMMERS.

    Every one is talking of Channel ming nowadays, and every one is talking of oxygen inhalations (says Science Sittings.) The two things are connected, or may be ...

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  28. MILLIONAIRE MURDERED..

    Mr. Walter Ammon, a millionaire oleomargarine manufacturer, of New York, was murdered on Saturday in his place of business. A former employe of his named ...

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  29. THE GAYANDAH MURDER.

    The Gayandah case opened this afternoon before the Police Magistrate (Mr. Vaughan). The facts were that J. E. Muir, a young clerk, in the employ of the ...

    Article : 164 words
  30. WATER SUPPLY QUESTION.

    The Mayor (Ald. Ivey) has prepared the following minute for presentation at Tuesday night's meeting of the city council:—"I have to report that at the last ...

    Article : 169 words
  31. SAN FRANCISCO GRAFTERS.

    A great sensation was caused in the United States by the murderous assault made in Court at San Francisco upon District Attorney Francis J. Heney, who ...

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  32. QUEENSLAND VITAL STATISTICS.

    The report of the Government Statistician covering the vital statistics of Queensland for 1907 was issued to-day. The population at the end of the year was 546.487 ...

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  33. EDUCATION BILL.

    Lord Hugh Cecil, ex-Conservative M.P. for Greenwich: Lord Halifax, President of the English Church Union; and the Dean of Canterbury (Very Rev. Henry Wace) ...

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  34. TROUBLE WITH AUSTRIAN.

    There was considerable excitement at Kurrawang this afternoon. True to the promise of yesterday, the loaders at the head of the line to the number of about ...

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  35. THE COTTON DISPUTE.

    Mr. Winston Churchill, President of the Board of Trade, has invited representatives of the cotton operatives' unions and the Employers' Federation at Manchester to ...

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  36. AFGHAN'S RELIGIOUS SCRUPLES.

    An Afghan, Khan Bair, has been fined 10/ costs for having cruelly ill-treated a pig by wounding it with a gunshot. The pig strayed near the Afghan place of worship ...

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  37. WORKMEN AS BUSINESS PARTNERS.

    Sir Christopher Furness, M.P., Chairman of Furness, Withy, & Co., shipbuilders and iron and steel founders, of Hartlepool, is confident that, in response to the advice ...

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  38. BARRIER SEPARATION MOVEMENT.

    The agitation started several months back in favour of the cutting of the Barrier district from New South Wales and joining it on to South Australia is being ...

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  39. IMPROVED TRADE IN AMERICA.

    The New York correspondent of The London Daily Express says that since Mr. W. H. Taft, the Republican candidate, was elected to the Presidency of the ...

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  40. CODLIN MOTH APPLES.

    When a shipment of American apples arrived at Sydney recently, codlin moths were found between the boards of the cases. Several of the cases comprised in ...

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  41. BOXING.

    At a boxing tournament at the Hippodrome, Paris, on Saturday evening, Sam MacVea knocked out Herbert Synnot, an Australian, in the fifth round. ...

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  42. NEW ZEALAND ELECTIONS.

    The general elections will take place tomorrow for 74 seats. There are 106 Government candidates, 54 Opposition, 29 Independent, and 14 labour. Mr. Thorn ...

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  43. THE WRECKED BARQUE.

    Although's heavy sea has been running and causing rollers to break over the stranded barque Falls of Halladale, little, wreckage has come ashore. The vessel ...

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  44. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The French steel barque Croisset, 2,700 tons, V. Lagnel, master, bound from New Caledonia to Glasgow, stranded on Sunday off the coast at. Cloughey, County Down. ...

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  45. INSURANCE MANAGER'S CRIME.

    At the criminal sittings of the Supreme Court at Rockhampton Robert W. McCheane (manager of the Rockhampton branch of the Queensland Insurance ...

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  47. OIL SWELL FIRE.

    The Roma bore fire is raging with uudiminished vigour. Visitors last night expressed the opinion that the rush was greater than during the last few days The ...

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  48. MOTOR LAUNCH MISHAP.

    Yesterday, a party, of Mildura residents had a narrow escape while aboard a motor launch on the Murray. By some mischance the fire reached some petrol, and there was ...

    Article : 140 words
  49. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mrs. Harriet Graham, who was found guilty recently, of having used an instrumest with intent to procure a certain result, has been sentenced to five years' ...

    Article : 72 words
  50. QUEENSLAND RAILWAYS.

    The Railway Commissioner's report issued to-day states that the gross earnings for the year ended June 30 amounted to £1,950,881, compared with £1,829.673 last ...

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  51. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Breadstuffs.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,095,000 qr., compared with 2,095.000 qr., a week ago. The quantity ...

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  52. DARING ROBBERY FROM METE.

    Early on Sunday morning thieves entered the extraction house at the Ironsides North Mine and stole between £200 and £300 worth of zinc slimes. At the time ...

    Article : 70 words
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