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  2. FEDERAL LAND BILL. Proposed Amendments.

    Mr. Fisher, in the House of Representatives, circulated the amendments proposed to be inserted in the Land Tax Assessment Bill. These were discussed ...

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  3. GENERAL AND SPECIAL CABLES.

    M. Aubrun, flying on a Bleriot monoplane, broke all speed records for 186 miles, covering the distance in 3 hours 33mins, 7secs. He averaged 58½ miles for ...

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  4. Last Night's Messages

    Lord Hawke has retired from first-class cricket. In connection with the recent seditious disturbances in India, Savarkar has been ...

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  5. THE SHIFTING SCENE.

    The Decentralisation Commission meets in Grafton on Monday. It's a pity that it is burdened with so long a name, and one which is probably only imperfectly ...

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  6. SPECIAL TELEGRAPHIC SERVICE.

    The Victorian railway revenue is on the up grade. The aggregate amount from July 1, 1910, was £847,260, which showed an increase on the same period of last ...

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  7. The Carnarvon Bay.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The tug Alacrity, was despatched from Melbourne to the scene of the wreck of the Carnavon Bay. She returned to-day, and reported that ...

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  8. The Kaiser in Vienna.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Kaiser, on his visit to Vienna, was received at a most imposing ceremony at Rathhaus. His Majesty thanked the Municipality ...

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  9. The Australian Destroyers.

    Mr. Gerald Fiennes, of the "Daily, Graphic," referring to the Australian destroyers, says the first ships of the Imperial Navy are now on the way to ...

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  10. The Missing Boat Safe.

    LATER.—Information has been received from.Launceston to-day that the steamer Wauchope arrived at Burnie, from King Island, having on board the crew of the ...

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  11. Plot to Assassinate the Mikado.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Hochi Shimbun, of Tokio, states that a humber of Japanese were arrested on a charge of conspiring to assassinate the Emperor while ...

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  12. Narrative of the Crew.

    The steamer Wauchope, which rescued the 15 castaways, at one time traded to the Macleay. The Captain made a regular call at ...

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  13. Railway Accident.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Forty-two persons were killed and seven injured in the Wabash Valley railroad accident. The conductor signalled to the third ...

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  14. Antarctic Exploration.

    Filchner states that Captain Scott has arranged for the Germans to start for Weddell Sea in the spring of 1911. If they meet in the centre of the Antarctic ...

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  15. Supporting Home Industries.

    LONDON, Thursday.—King, Humbert determines to continue his "made in Italy" policy as far as possible. In addition to refusing to christen the first Italian ...

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  16. Preferential Trade.

    The manufacturers have resolved to favour a reciprocal preferential trade within the Empire, thereby freeing it from dependence for food supply on foreign ...

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  17. The Land Tax Bill.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Land owners in Yorkshire have served writs upon the Attorney-General to obtain a declaration that they are not obliged to fill up form ...

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  18. The Shipbuilding Dispute.

    The League of Employers' in the German metal industry has decided to support the shipbuilders by locking out sixty per cent, of the men on October 8th, unless ...

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  19. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT

    In the House of Representatives the following business will be transacted on the respective dates:— Thursday, 29th—In connection with the ...

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  20. South African Politics.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A deadlock still continues in the South African Cabinet. General Botha announces his intention to resign. If the Minister for Finance is ...

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  21. The Ottoman Bank

    French newspapers allege that Cassel is associated with the Deutscher Bank. The German financiers have promised four million sterling. Other statements are ...

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  22. Accountants and the Land Tax.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Brentnall, Presdent of the Australian Corporation of Public Accountants, states that the Federal Land Tax Bill involves unfair ...

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  23. The Dutch Squadron.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Commander Van Voss, of the Dutch Squadron, and officers were entertained by the ActingConsul for the Netherlands in the ...

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  24. Drastic Punishment.

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — At Melbourne, during the hearing of a charge of criminal assault on a girl, the Chief Justice said they seemed to be all respectable ...

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  25. The Boilermakers' Conference.

    The "Daily Mail" states that the masters have proposed that the boilermakers fine strikers 60s for the first offence and 100s for the second. ...

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  26. Floods in the Punjaub.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Three-fourths of the town of Dera Ghazikhan, numbering a population of 30,000, is under water. Two hundred are reported to be ...

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  27. Independent Cables.

    In connection with the miners' dispute in Ottawa, the school children of strikers have refused to sit with those of nonstrikers, and left the school in a body. ...

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  28. Sectarian Schools.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A lengthy discussion was indulged, in at the Federal Conference of the Churches of Christ, held at Adelaide, with respect to the intention of the ...

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  29. Convention at Vancouver.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Speaking at the Canadian Manufacturers' Convention, the president, Mr. Hendry, declared his unwavering stand for preference for Great ...

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  30. A Fast of 42 Days.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—At Goulburn a fast of 42 days was accomplished by a resident dairy farmer. He worked as usual during the whole period. He drank ...

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  31. Eight-Hour Banquet.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—In connection with the Eight Hour banquet on Ist October, the State Governor, Mr. Wade, the present Prime Minister and every member ...

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  32. The Royal Command.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Sir G. H. Reid, the High Commissioner, has received the Royal command to visit the King at Balmoral Castle. ...

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  33. The Late Bishop Webber.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The remains of the late Bishop Webber, of Brisbane, were removed from Toowong cemetery to the new Anglican Cathedral, where they were ...

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  34. Grand Military Tournament.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The War Office, has approved of a military tournament scheme to which a number of officers have subscribed £20,000 to initiate. ...

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  35. Friendly Societies and Medical Officers.

    Some excitement has been caused in friendly society circles in Parramatta through the resignation of Drs. W. S. Brown and E. Cuthbert Hall, the medical ...

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  36. Australia's Prosperity.

    Australia has been exceedingly fortunate in that for the last few years her seasons have been so favourable. This is specially realised when studying the figures relating ...

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  37. Prince Alfred Hospital.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Chief Secretary resents the imputation of the Government's neglect in connection with the Prince Alfred Hospital, recently reported ...

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  38. Fire in a Dwelling House.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—At Melbourne a fire broke out in the dwelling house of Mr. Griffin, which was totally destroyed. Two members of the family, Daniel ...

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  39. More Irrigation.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—In the event of the Barren Jack turning out satisfactorily, the Government's intention is to go in for a scheme on the southern side of the ...

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  40. An Action for Distress.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The action by Mr. Archibald Inskip, tenant farmer, Dorrigo, against Mr. Thomas Sawtell, landlord, to recover £500 damages for alleged ...

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  41. World Tour of the Princes.

    LONDON, Thursday.—"Truth" states the Prince of Wales and his brother, Prince Albert, will start on a tour of the world during 1911. They will visit the principal ...

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  42. Pea-Rifle Tragedy.

    At the inquest on Mrs. Goode, wife of Thos. Goode, of Gordon River, who was killed last week by a shot from a pearifle, the evidence showed that while Mr. ...

    Article : 163 words
  43. Collapse of Madame Calve.

    SYDNEY, Friday. — At Wellington, N.Z., in the fnal concert, Madame Calve sang a few notes of the opening solo when she collapsed. The collapse was ...

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  44. A Valuable Discovery.

    LONDON, Thursday.—A wooden panel has been unearthed in Upper Egypt, containing 35 lines of a Latin inscription. The panel is described as being the finest ...

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  45. Upper Clarence Progress Association.

    The September meeting of this Association was held at the residence of Mr. J. C. Phemister, Ewingar, Word was received that tenders were called for improving ...

    Article : 99 words
  46. Monopoly at Glebe Island.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. McNamara, President of the Slaughtermen's Union, states that many slaughtermen would not be in the ranks of the unemployed but ...

    Article : 66 words
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