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  2. ESSENCE OF PARLIAMENT.

    In-Legislative Council Advances to Settlers Bill, after dekate, into committee; progress reported on Hause 13. Inflammable Oils Bill received from the House of Assembly with ...

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  3. KING EDWARD.

    King Edward and Queen Alexandra paid public visit on Wednesday to Eton College, where His Majesty formally opened a new hall and library, erected as a ...

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  4. MR. ROCKEFELLER.

    In a suit in the State of Missouri to bring about the dissolution of the Standard Oil Company on the ground that it is an illegal combination working against the ...

    Article : 115 words
  5. BALKAN TROUBLE.

    The Great Powers have urged Servia to cease her preparations for war, and to forthwith withdraw her troops from the Australia frontier. The Belgrade ...

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  6. VICTORIAN BUDGET.

    Sir Thomas Bent delivered his Budget to-day in the Legislative Assembly. He said that the financial policy of the Government, as outlined in last year's ...

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  7. SOCIALIST SPLIT.

    Mr. Victor Grayson, Socialist M.P. for Colne Valley, and Mr. Henry M. Hyndman, the well-known political economist and agitator, have quarrelled with Mr. J. Keir ...

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  8. BRITISH POLITICS.

    [?] emanating from the Partismentary lobbies indicate that the prospect of the Government inducing the leaders of the church of England and representatives of ...

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  9. KING AND QUEEN OF SWEDEN.

    The King and Queen of Sweden, who are on a visit to England, were entertained at lunch at the Guildhall by the Lord Mayor (Sir George Truscott) and ...

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  10. BRITISH DESTROYERS.

    The current British. Navy, shipbuilding programme includes the construction of 16 additional torpedo boat destrobyers. The great desideratum in these vessels is their ...

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  11. MILLIONAIRE'S STRONGHOLD.

    The New York correspondent of The London Telegraph wrote on October 12:- Mr. Rockefeller's bailiff-proof million dollar chateau in the Pocantice Hills, where the ...

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  12. IN THE COUNCIL.

    The best part of Thursday's sitting in the Legislative Council was spent in considering the Advances to Settlers Bill-Members agreed that it should be made ...

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  13. TURKISH REQUESTS.

    The Porte's reply to enquiries from Great Britain, France, and Russia in regard to the demands it will make at the proposed European Conference has been formally ...

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  14. SOUTH WALES MINERS.

    The South Wales Miners' Federation have just concluded an important conference at Cardiff. As a result of the resolutions adopted the Socialists will henceforth ...

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  15. DUKE OF ABRUZZI'S BETROTHAL.

    It was recently announced on the best authority that all opposition to the marriage of the Duke of Abruzzi (cousin of King Victor Emmanuel of Italy) and Miss ...

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  16. ZULU CHIEFS.

    The Special Court at Greytown, Natal, has heard the case against the Zulu chief Mjobolwana, who was charged with having murdered the loyal chief Sitshitsile during ...

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  17. WOMAN'S TEETH SPOILT.

    In the District Court to-day an action, against an unregistered dentist for an alleged unskilful operation was decided. Ivy Clancy, wife of Richard Clancy, of ...

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  18. SUFFRAGETTES BUSY

    The controlling minds of the suffragettes are developing new lines of campaign. Their great object is to keep the movement well before the public and one of the plans is ...

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  19. CHANGES IN CHINA.

    Feeling is being shown in certain parts of China against Pu Yi being proclaimed Emperor. Thirty thousand Chinese who are residing in Burmah have sent a memorial ...

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  20. AMERICAN AND BRITISH ATHLETICS.

    The only really unfortunate incident in connection with the. Olympic games—apart from the finish of the Marathon race was recorded on Thursday. July 23. ...

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  21. BRITISH WHEAT CROP.

    The Board of Agriculture estimates that the British wheat crop for the 1908 harvest amounted to 6,565,370 ar. Last year the quantity reaped was 6,963,00 qr. ...

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  22. LORD FAIRFAX.

    The Committee of Privileges of the House of Lords has decided that Albert Kirby Fairfax, late of the State of Virginia, has proved his title as Lord Fairfax of ...

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  23. IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    Further reference was made to the long Helayed report of the Special Enquiry Committee of the Public Library Board. Mr. Coombe asked when it would ...

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  24. NEW ZEALAND ELECTION.

    The Times, in a leading article, congratulates Sir Joseph Ward on the result of the general election in New Zealand. It says that the Ward Ministry have secured ...

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  25. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    The Australian Rugby Union team played Oxford University on Wednesday, and won by 2 goals, a penalty goal, and 2 tries to 1 try. The Australians included ...

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  26. ARGENTINA.

    It was thought recently in the United States that the purpose of Brazil[?]in securing Dreadnoughts was to fight Argentina to the death in order to become the ...

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  27. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Silver.—The price of bar silver to-day is 1/11 1-16d., a decline of [?]d. Breadstuffs.—The estimated visible supply of American whet is 75,795,000 bushels ...

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  28. BAD CHARACTERS.

    Mr. Herbert Gladstone (Home Secretary)has addressed a circular letter to the Recorders and Chairmen of Quarter Sessions relative to the objections raised by Colonial ...

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  29. PERSIA.

    The Shah of Persia is preparing trouble for himself. After having promised the Powers that he would convene a new Parliament, and take steps to have members ...

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  30. CRIMINAL PHILANTHROPIST.

    Great amazement has been caused in Chicago by the trial of Peter van Vlisingen, a respected estate agent, who had enjoyed a reputation of being one of the ...

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  31. AUSTRALIAN WINES.

    A special committee of the wine buyers of the United Kingdom, at the instance of the Agents-General of the Australian States, have prepared a report upon the ...

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  32. KAISER'S RULE.

    There are many, indications that the trouble in Germany caused by the highhanded actions of the Kaiser on matters of foreign policy has not abated. Following ...

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  33. JAPAN'S NAVY.

    The Emperor Mutsuhito of Japan Journeyed to Kobe on Wednesday and reviewed 110 warships, exclusive of submarines: The spectacle was most impressive. ...

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  34. DEFRAUDING A WOMAN.

    Alexander Williams was charged at the Criminal Court to-day with having forged a telegram whereby he obtained two separate sums of money from Agnes Secilia ...

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  35. CONDEMNED PORK.

    Evidence of considerable interest to those engaged in the meat industry was elicited to-day during the hearing of a case by the Collector of Customs (Mr. A. W. Smart) ...

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  36. KNOCKED DOWN BY A CYCLIST.

    Mrs. Neal was killed and her aunt, Mrs. Rex, was seriously injured by being knocked down by a cyclist at the Centennial Park this evening. The ladies were ...

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  37. BARRIER WATER SUPPLY.

    Mr. Swinburne (Chairman of the Water Supply. Company) declines, to express any opinion concerning local water matters, either as regards the company's supply or ...

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  38. GREATER BERLIN.

    An official census of the unemployed workers in Greater Berlin, gives the total Dumber as 41,468. The population of the city at the last census was 2,040,148. ...

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  39. DEPOSED SULTAN.

    When Mulai Hafid (the new Sultan of Morocco) succeeded in wresting the throne from Abd-e-Aziz he intimated that he had no intention of dealing harshly with ...

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  40. BARRIER INDUSTRIAL POSITION.

    Mr. T. Mann, writing officially to Broken Hill from Port Pirie, claims that 1,260 men out of the 1,400 working at the Proprietary Company's smelters are now ...

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  41. SOUTH AUSTRALIA IN 1858.

    Mr. Samuel Baker, an old Victorian digger, called at our office on Thursday with some small nuggety gold dug from the bed of Cox's Creek. He went to see what the ...

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  42. HYPOCHONDRIAS'S SUICIDE.

    Joseph Henry Joycey committed suicide at-Western in the Kuri Kuri district to-day. He tied a string to the trigger of a loaded gun, placed the ...

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  43. INCOME TAX IN VICTORIA.

    Income tax assessments in Victoria for 1908 totalled £289,393, being £207,343 on incomes from personal exertion, and £72,050 on incomes from property. Nearly 47[?] ...

    Article : 232 words
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  45. AN INDEPENDENT MINISTER.

    Mr. Lee made it plain in the Legislative Assembly to-day that he would not be dictated to in regard to his methods of carrying out public works. He said, when asked ...

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  46. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Council to-day carried the Theatre and public Hall Bill through. The Legislative Assembly put the Foods Bill through its final stages. An amending ...

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  47. OIL WELL FIRE.

    There is no change to report in connection With the bore fire. During the last few days several gentlemen connected with the eradicate being formed to bore for oil ...

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  48. MR. MANN'S CAMPAIGN

    Mr. T. Mann has gone on a visit to Hummocky and Iron Knob for the purpose of inducing tie men there to join a union. ...

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