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  2. RAILWAYMEN'S DEMANDS.

    Several meetings of railway men were held in the provinces to-day Resolutions were carried demanding the recognition of their unions, shorter hours, and increased ...

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  3. CHINESE CIVIL WAR.

    The latest information from the seat of the civil war states that the Republican forces, which were massed below Wu-chang, have shelled some Imperial gunboats. The ...

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  4. THE WAR IN TRIPOLI.

    The Italian daily paper Tribune states, in reply to exaggerated statements by newspapers in reference to the enormous i cost to Italy of the war against Turkey, ...

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  5. "COLOSSAL IMPUDENCE.'

    The Commissioner of Crown Lands (Hon. C. Vatican) stated on Monday: — "Colossal impudence" is the only way I can characteries the statement of Mr. A. K. Wallace, ...

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  6. RAIN AND CROPS.

    It would be difficult to properly estimate the value of the rain which fell on Monday. That it will Le worth some thousands of pounds to the primary producers ...

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  7. MAWSON EXPEDITION.

    Dr. Douglas Mawson, Mr. G. F. Ainsworth, ana Mr. Webb, members of the expedition being organized by Dr. Mawson to explore the Antarctic continent, were ...

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  8. SUGAR COMMISSION.

    Professor Jethro Brown was a passenger to Melbourne by the express on Monday, He has been asked by Mr. Justice Gordon (Chairman of the Sugar Commission) ...

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  9. AFFAIRS ABROAD.

    Mr. Richard Mitchell, of Currie street, Adelaide, who returned to South. Australia on Saturday, after an eight months visit to Europe, Mated interesting ...

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  10. A HOLY WAR.

    It was reported that Enver Bey, the Young Turk leader and patriot, had traversed Egypt to visit the Senussi, who are expected to enter upon a holy war, which ...

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  11. A ROYAL NURSE.

    The Duchess of Aosta, a member of the Italian Royal Family, is proceeding to Tripoli aboard a hospital ship to assist in nursing the wounded Italian soldiers. ...

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  12. ITALIAN REINFORCEMENTS.

    The Italian Government is hurrying reinforcements numbering 17,500 to the front. ...

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  13. REPUBLICANS IN COMMAND.

    According to Pekin correspondents supporters of tie Viceroy Yuan Shih Kai expect him at the Chinese capital soon to assume the Premiership. Republican ...

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  14. "TRUST THE LEADERS."

    Mr. J. Keir Hardie (Labour M.P. for Merthyr Tydvil), speaking at Sunderland, expressed the hope that the railway men would trust their leaders to deal with ...

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  15. SITUATION CRITICAL.

    Advices from the seat of war indicate that the Turkish attacks on the City of Tripoli are of a more stubborn character than the Italians admit. European ...

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  16. MONEY FOR THE TREASURY.

    The Chinese Imperial Treasury has Bent 1,000,000 tales (the tael is equal to about 2/7) to the military department of Szechuan, whose new Viceroy has been ...

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  17. ITALY'S DRESS REHEARSAL.

    The Times military correspondent wrote on September 28: — "Italy has long since worked out all the details of an expedition oversea. Ever so long ago it was even out ...

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  18. ONLY JUST BEGINNING.

    Mr. Bellamy, one of the Labour leaders, speaking At Glasgow. said the railwaymen's agitation was only beginning. There would be no 24 hours' notice job next time. He ...

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  19. "RED REPUBLICAN" CANYON.

    The Consular report declares that Canton is turning "red Republican." Reuter's correspondent at Canton telegraphs that Canton is practically independent, ...

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  20. SYMPATHETIC TRANSPORT WORKERS.

    The transport workers at Hull, with a view of supporting the oil mill strikers, have decided not to handle goods to and from the mills, and that notice of ...

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  21. MR. JOSEPH PULITZER.

    The death is announced of Mr. Joseph Pulitzer, proprietor of The New York World since 1883, and founder and proprietor of The St. Louis Post Dispatch. He ...

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  22. AFTERMATH OF STRIKE.

    A serious congestion of trade has arisen at the London Docks, as the result of the shipping and dockers' strikes in August. During that time of dislocation of traffic ...

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  23. BRIGADE REFUSES SERVICE.

    The Times correspondent at Pekin reports most disquieting new in the capital owing tn the refusal of the 40th Brigade of the 20th Division of the Chinese Army ...

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  24. GABLES IN BRIEF.

    The Labour Party and their sympathizers have won the majority of seats in the Johannesburg Municipal Council. The chief plank of the policy is taxation on site values. ...

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  25. GERMANY'S TRADE.

    A Bill has been introduced into the Reichstag which empowers the German Government to renew for two years the provisional commercial arrangement with Great Britain ...

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  26. NO MORE FIGHTS.

    As the result of the strong agitation in England against the proposed fight between Jack Johnson and Bombadier Wells, which ended in the chief parties giving an ...

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  27. THE SACKED COLLEGE.

    Reuters correspondent at Rome states that the selection of the Archbishop of Westminster (Most Rev. Francis Bourne) and the Archbishop of New York (Most ...

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  28. FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE.

    The Festival of Empire, which was promoted to illustrate the manners and customs, of the different races in the British Empire. and to display some of their ...

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  29. SKIRMISH AT HANKOW.

    As the result of a skirmish at Hankow 30 unmounted guns were seized in the rain and paraded by the Government troops, who turned them on the rebels with such ...

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  30. CASUALTIES.

    LOBETHAL, October 30. — On Saturday morning a party of riflemen anil others, about 40 in number, were proceeding in Mr. Langbein's motor lorry to Tanunda to ...

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  31. NEW SHIPS.

    Advices from Berlin state that the German - Australian liner Mannheim has been launched at Geestemunde, in Prussia. The hopper dredzer for Lyttelton has ...

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  32. PEKIN THREATENED.

    The Daily Mail's correspondent at Pekin telegraphs that Yuan Shih Kai asks for 120,000 additional soldiers. The troops at Lanchau threaten to besiege Pekin unless ...

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  33. FIRE ON BATTLESHIP

    Following so closely upon the terrible disaster on the French battleship Liberte, the authorities have been greatly concerned at the outbreak of fire on the battleship ...

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  34. THE LATE SIR REDVERS BULLER.

    A great gathering assembled in Winchester Cathedral on Saturday afternoon, when Lord Grenfell unveiled the recumbent bronze figure of the late Sir Redvers ...

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  35. CHRISTIAN UNITY.

    The Archbishop of Canterbury (Most Rev. Dr. Davidson), preaching in St. Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh, yesterday, commended the practical movements ...

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  36. REPORTED RECAPTURE OF HANKOW.

    Renter's agency confirms the report of the victory by the Imperial forces at Hankow, and says the troops are now in possession of the city. The fighting was of a ...

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  37. THE SUGAR CONVENTION.

    The committee of the Sugar Convention has been considering a request from Russia for a modification of the 1907 protocol to enable her to increase her exportable quota ...

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  38. GREEK SUPERIOR MURDERED.

    The Greek Superior of the Mouastery at Protiromon has been hanged to a tree, The Committee of the Turkish Union and Progress is suspected. ...

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  39. COLLEGE FOE BAPTISTS.

    The Baptist associations of Great Britain and America are jointly seeking to establish an International Baptist University College, at which students will be l ...

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  40. SETTLERS' EXPERIENCE.

    TAILEM BEND. October 28. — Some of the settlers in the Hundred of Hooper are having trying experiences. Mr. Jury had his camp completely burnt out, and a ...

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  41. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

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  42. JAPAN AND CHINA.

    Newspapers insist that any loans to China must be made jointly with the Great Powers, last independent action should imperil the integrity of the Empire. ...

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  43. VICTORIOUS GRAY.

    George Gray, the young Australian billiard champion, has just added another victory to his long list of successes over English players. ...

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  44. SETTLING A DISPUTE.

    Houlder Brothers, Limited, have had a dispute with the dockers. The latter demanded tonnage rates, and threatened to strike if their terms were not acceded to. ...

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  45. THE DURBAR.

    At the Delhi Durbar nest December Her Majesty the Queen Trill wear a Court train of Irish lace embodying a design of roses and fuchsias. It is the gift of the ladies ...

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  46. FARM FIRE.

    COOBOWIE, October 30. — A small fire occurred on the farm of Mr. E. Nankivell about two miles out of the township, yesterday. A pet kangaroo died on Mr. ...

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  47. LIVERPOOL PLAINS SEAT.

    The complete returns (postal votes expected) available in connection with the by-election for Liverpool Plains show that Mr. Ashford (Labour) secured 4,025 votes ...

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  48. SCOTTISH UNIVERSITIES.

    The election of rectors for the three Scottish Universities was held last week. In the Edinburgh contest the Earl of Minto. formerly Viceroy of India was ...

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  49. SAILORS AND BOXING.

    The Lords of the Admiralty have prohibited sailors in the British service from engaging in boxing for remuneration. This order does cot affect the usual boxing ...

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  50. COMMONWEALTH BANK.

    Mr. Alcock (Chairman of Directors of the Royal Dank of Australia), in addressing the shareholders at a meeting today, referred to the Bill for the creation of a ...

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  51. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS.

    The railways revenue for the quarter ended September was £453,360. The expenditure was £318,787, and the earnings per train mile amounted to 7/3. ...

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  52. KING ALFONSO.

    M. Albert Sapene, a landowner at Monteuban-de-Luchon, has bequeathed £100,000 to King Alfonso of Spain. ...

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  53. DISTRESS IN RUSSIA.

    In consequence of the failure of the harvest in Eastern Russia and Siberia, a dire condition of affairs prevails. The people in 18 governments are almost without ...

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  54. FIFTY YEARS AGO.

    A recent return indicates that during the year ended June 30 the imports of South Australia were £l.800,215, and the exports £2,028,218. The following are prevailing ...

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  55. NAVAL BASE.

    It is announced that a permanent naval base will be established at Lamlash Bay, on the Island of Arran, on the west coast of Scotland. There is a fine natural harbour ...

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