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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 720 words
  3. CABLES AND WIRES.

    London, Monday Night — The War Office is again testing Australian leather as to its suitability for army requirements. [At tests conducted some time since the ...

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  4. THE MERSEY HARBOR.

    Now that the Mersey Marino Board's new loan of £10,000 has been sanctioned by the House of Assembly, we may reasonably hope that tenders will soon be called ...

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  5. DEATH SENTENCE RATIFIED.

    Sydney, Tuesday—The Cabinet decided to-day to allow the law to take its course in the case of John Sleigh, who on October 11 was sentenced to death for the ...

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  6. Shipping.

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  7. QUEENSLAND.

    Brisbane, Tuesday—Captain Taylor, Lloyd's surveyor, returned 10 Townsville to-day after a visit to the wrecked barque Drebna. He found the sets breaking over ...

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  8. OTHER INTERESTING ITEMS.

    "Charley's Aunt."—The Henry Comedy Company, which concluded a successful tour of nine months in New Zealand, and is in its fifth year of organisation, will ...

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  9. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    London, Tuesday Morning—Marconi's system of wireless telegraphy has been installed at the London and suburban fire stations ...

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  10. ANOTHER DEPARTING GOVERNOR.

    Brisbane, Tuesday—Lord Lamington has announced his intention of resigning the governorship of Queensland, after the meeting of the Federal Parliament ...

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  11. EXTENSION OF THE PENNY POST.

    London, Tuesday Morning —After December 1 next the Imperial penny postage scheme will be brought into force in the Orange River Colony ...

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  12. TO-DAY'S WEATHER FORECAST

    Brisbane, Tuesday—The following is the Tasmanian weather forecast for tomorrow:—Generally cloudy lo showery, with strong N.N.E. and N.W. winds in ...

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  13. ILLNESS OF THE CZAR.

    London, Tuesday Morning—The Czar of Russia is Buffering from a mild attack of influenza ...

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  14. LADY CURZON'S HEALTH.

    London, Monday Night—It was suggested recently that Lord Curzon was retiring from the Indian Viceroyalty owing to the indifferent state of his wife's health ...

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  15. PARLIAMENT.

    Counsel was heard at the bar of the House on behalf of the people of Longley, who object to the corporation taking water from the North-West Bay River ...

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  16. NEW ZEALAND.

    Auckland, Tuesday—Several electric incandescent lamps and a large quantity of timber have been washed ashore at Wanganui Bluff, on the Auckland coast ...

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  17. ILLEGAL DIVORCE.

    London, Tuesday Morning— Henry Zeimar, a New York lawyer, has been arrested for obtaining genuine decrees of divorce by means of false witnesses. He ...

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  18. A. LILLIPUTIAN STATE

    SOME interesting figures in regard to the finances of the Cook group, recently annexed by New Zealand, have been published. The revenue for last year ...

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  19. THE DUKE OF YORK.

    Auckland, Tuesday—The Premier (Mr.R. J. Seddon) says that he intends to endeavor to get the Duke of York to open the next Parliament of New ...

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  20. A VENEZUELAN QUESTION.

    London, Monday Night—The American Government are supporting Great Britain in its protest against the recent action of Venezuela in annulling the rights of a ...

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  21. A VESSEL'S NARROW ESCAPE

    Auckland, Tuesday — The brigantine Lady St Aubyn had a narrow escape from being wrecked on her voyage from Wellington to Kairara. During a heavy gale ...

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  22. THE IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    London, Tuesday Morning—The Imperial Parliament will meet on December 3, when it will be asked to pass a war vote. An adjournment to February will ...

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  23. House of Assembly.

    Sir Edward Braddon asked the Premier whether it is the intention of the Government to charge against stockowners half the expenses of inquiry made by the ...

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  24. THE North Western Advocate AND The Emu bay Times.

    Now that the Defence Act Amendment Bill has received Parliamentary sanction there should be little time lost in taking advantage of its provisions. Defence ...

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  25. FURTHER CABINET CHANGES.

    London, Tuesday Morning—Lord Onslow, Under-Secretary for India, has been transferred to the Under-Sccretaryship for the Colonies. Lord Hardwicke ...

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  26. ANNEXATION AND COMMONWEALTH.

    Auckland, Tuesday—In the course of a speech lost night in the House of Representatives the Premier warmly commended the policy of New Zealand in ...

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  27. PRINCE OF WALES VISITS BELFAST

    London, Tuesday Morning—The Prince and Princess of Wales will pay a visit to Belfast ia April next ...

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  28. North-Westera News.

    Though Sheffield sent more men than any other conn try corps to South Africa, up to the present no public arrangements have been made to give the returning ...

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  29. DUKE AND DUCHESS LEAVE IN MARCH

    London, Tuesday Morning—A naval captain will receive a commission for the R.M.S. Ophir, which will sail with the Duke and Duchess of York in March and ...

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  30. REPRESENTATION IN IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    Auckland, Tuesday—Speaking in the Home of Representatives to-day the Colonial Secretary (Mr J. G. Ward) strongly urged that the time had arrived ...

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  31. Commercial.

    Exports of the approximate value of £62,500 were shipped through the Victorian Department of Agriculture last week. The R.M.S. Oruba, for London ...

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  32. INTERCOLONIAL.

    Melbourne, Tuesday—The chess match Victoria v. West Australia, played yesterday, was won by the latter by 6 points to 4 ...

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  33. TASMANIAN.

    Hobart, Tuesday—Mr Gr. E. Moore, engineer to the Great Western railway, has taken two gangs of men to the Humbolt Range, so as to determine the route ...

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  34. SHEFFIELD.

    The past two days have been delightfully fine and warm. What is now needed by farmers it a good rain to give the ground a soaking, as the surface has ...

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  35. AUSTRALIAN POSTAL CONFERENCE

    Melbourne, Tuesday—Sir Chas. Todd arrived by express this morning from Adelaide en route to Sydney to attend the conference of the Heads of the Australian ...

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  36. LATROBE.

    The monthly meeting of the Mersey Fruit Board was held at the Royal Hotel yesterday. Present: Messrs A. BoatWright (chairman), J. T. Bramich, J ...

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  37. PENGUIN.

    A well attended meeting was held in the Rifle Hall on Monday night to consider what steps should be taken to give a fitting welcome to our returning soldiers ...

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  38. DEVONPORT.

    The wharves are very quiet just now, only abort a couple of hundred bags of potatoes remaining, and hardly any coming in. The nominal quotation is £3 5s ...

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  39. THE NEW PARLIAMENT.

    Melbourne, Tuesday—The members of the newly elected Legislative Assembly were sworn in to day, and then proceeded to choose a Speaker. The only ...

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  40. SIR PHILIP FYSH.

    Hobart, Tuesday— The Agent-Genaral (Sir Philip Fysh) expects to leave London for Tasmania in January. This will allow him to arrive in sufficient time to ...

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  41. ACTION AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT.

    Hobart, Tuesday—The Supreme Court was engaged all to-day in hearing an action against the Government brought by Emma Maddox, who chimed £500 ...

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  42. OPPOSITION MAJORITY OF 10.

    After the swearing in ceremony, 52 members seated themselves on the opposition side of he House, and 42 on the Ministerial side; these with the Speaker ...

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  43. LAUNCESTON.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  44. A WIFE COMMITTED FOR MANSLAUGHTER.

    Melbourne, Tuesday—An inquest was held to-day aa to the death of Wm. Wright, who died of a wound caused by a revolver ballet received at his residence ...

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  45. NOTICES OF MOTION AND QUESTION.

    Mr Hartnoll, to-morrow, to move that in the opinion of this House the authority given by the Minister of Railways to charge all passengers for one mile more ...

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  46. A CASE OF SUICIDE.

    Hobart, Tuesday—A man named Eli Ward, aged 50 employed at Bishopscourt was found to-day suffering apparently from carbolic acid poisoning. He was ...

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  47. INERCOLONIAL MARKETS.

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  48. BURNIE.

    At the Burnie Police Court y, before Mr C. J. Harris, J.P., Bessie Andrews was charged with having been drunk and incapable the previous night ...

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  49. INTERCOLONIAL BOWLS.

    Melbourne, Tuesday—The second game in the bowling contest, New South Wales v. Victorias was played to-day. The visitors won with 15 points to spare, the ...

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  50. LAUNCESTON.

    Launceston, Tuesday—At the Police Court this morning Ellen Storey and Minnie Whitehead were presented on four charges of shoplifting, and were sent to ...

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  51. MELBOURNE WOOL SALES.

    Melbourne, Tuesday—At the wool sales to-day 3,462 bales wool were offered and 3,358 sold. The demand for Merino wools were decidedly more spirited and a slightly ...

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  52. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Sydney, Tuesday — The Rev Canon Corlette, incumbent of St John's Church, Ashfield, since 1877, died yesterday, aged 60 years ...

    Article : 29 words
  53. Family Notices

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  54. MARINE BOARD.

    Launceston, Tuesday—At a meeting of the Marino Board to-day it was reported that the new light at Blackwall, on the Tamar, would be lighted permanently ...

    Article : 125 words
  55. A DIVER'S DEATH.

    Sydney, Tuesday—A diver named John Roderick, employed at Mort's Dock, met with his death to-day through an air pipe of the diving apparatus getting ...

    Article : 34 words
  56. Advertising

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  57. DEVONPORT.

    Yesterday morning Messrs Stokes (chairman), Look and M'Fie (members), with Mr Cole,, sanitary inspector, made the annual inspection of the licensed ...

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  58. A CASE OF SUICIDE.

    Sydney, Tuesday—An elderly man named James Rolfe died to-day from the effects of three revolver shots, which were self-inflicted in the Domain last night ...

    Article : 30 words
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