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  2. LATE TELEGRAPHIC SPORTING.

    Some of the jockeys fared badly in the matter of falls at Melbourne on Saturday. Chevalley had his eye cut, and alos sustained concussion of the brain. Curran and ...

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  3. GENERAL AND SPECIAL CABLES.

    AW proclamation has been issued, declaring that the counties of Sligo and West Meath are in a disturbed state, and need police protection. ...

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  4. SPECIAL TELEGRAPHIC SERVICE.

    A letter has been received, stating that Nestle's Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co. intend erecting two of the latest up-todate maunfactories in Australia, one of ...

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  5. DISTRICT NEWS.

    Mr. A. Smith presided at the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society's meeting on Thursday, when accounts were passed for payment totalling £5. The President ...

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  6. Fire Brigades Bill.

    It is not unlikely that another effort may be made during next session of Parliament to pass a Fire Brigades Bill. Some time ago, when a deputation representing the ...

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  7. LAST NIGHT'S CABLEGRAMS.

    The National Council of the United French Socialist Party has indignantly protested against President Fallieres visiting the Czar while the Russian Government ...

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  8. THE DIGNITY OF LABOUR.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—"Why bother about the Social question," was the theme of an address to men delivered yesterday by Dr. Mercer, Bishop of Tasmania. ...

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  9. The Slogger of the Seas.

    The West Australian Full Court refused to direct a writ of habeas corpus to issue in the case of Thomas Ball, known among fighting men as "The Slogger of the ...

    Article : 147 words
  10. BRITISH OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The Independent Labour Party in the House of Commons has decided to move amendments in the Old-age Pensions Bill reducing the age for ...

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  11. YOUNG MEN'S SUNDAY.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Young Men's Sunday was strikingly celebrated at the Young Men's Christian Association yesterday, when a great meeting was held. ...

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  12. Women Win Press Support.

    "The Times" states that the Woman Suffrage precession on Saturdy was a spectacle of beauty unparelleled among political processions. ...

    Article : 124 words
  13. Burns-Squiries Fight.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The boxing contest for the championship of the world, between Burns and W. Squires, took place in Paris yesterday, and resulted in the defeat of the Australian in the ...

    Article : 278 words
  14. Pioneer Prospector.

    Lobb's Hole Ravine, once the scene of bushranging exploits, made famous by Rolf Boldrewood, promises to become a great mining centre. In the old days the knights ...

    Article : 160 words
  15. ROYAL VISIT TO RUSSIA.

    LONDON, Saturday.—M. Stolypin, the Russian Premier, in summarising the results of the Reval meeting, declared that the Anglo-Russian agreement was ...

    Article : 72 words
  16. Religious.

    The Rev. Father Durkin states that he is now in charge of the Nambucca River Parish, and Rev. Father Durney has the Bellingen Parish. Formerly these rivers ...

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  17. THE SUFFRAGETTE CAMPAIGN.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Ten thousands women suffragists yesterday marched from the Thames Embankment to the Albert Hall. The procession, which was held with the ...

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  18. British Footballers In N Z.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Angle-Welsh-Canterbury game was a remarkably fast one; the visiting forwards were superior in the scrums and line out, but could not stand up to their opponents ...

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  19. RUN DOWN BY A TRAIN.

    SYDNEY, Saturdya.—Two men named James Exkerts and James M'Neilsen met with a serious mishap near West Maitland this morning. ...

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  20. AUSTRALIA IN THE PACIFIC.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Speaking at Manly yesterday Cardinal Moran said the visit of the American fleet would form an object lesson to Australia. ...

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  21. Maori Footballers in Sydney.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Although an improvement was manifested in the play of the Macris on Saturday, the game was less attractive than that of Monday. The visitors at times showed ...

    Article : 170 words
  22. What Constitutes "Improvement."

    Acting Judge Edmunds has given a legal decision which will awdd fuel to the controversy on the question of the respective merits of rating on the unimproved or the ...

    Article : 335 words
  23. BRITISH POLITICS.

    LONDON, Saturday.—In the House of Commons the Prevention of Crimes Bill, extending the Berstal system, was read a second time by 133 votes to 11. ...

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  24. DISSATISFIED SUGAR GROWERS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—At a meeting of the Southern Queensland Sugar Millers Association, held t Beenleigh, to consider the unfair labour conditions which had been ...

    Article : 113 words
  25. Agriculture and the University.

    The Premier on Friday referred to the decision of the Government to submit to Parliament a bill to provide for an increased subsidy to the University of £5000 a year on the ...

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  26. THE AMERICAN FLEET.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—The Federal Committee arranging the entertainment of the fleet visit has approved of a meda[?]lion to be presented to the officers and men. The ...

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  27. Captain M'Cloud's Buckjumpers.

    The performance yesterday evening given by Capt. M'Cloud and his company is well worthy of patronage. There was a good attendance, and the audience witnessed ...

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  28. CARDINAL LOGUE MISREPRESENTED

    LONDON, Saturday.—Cardinal Logue, who has returned to Ireland from the United States, has been interviewed in regard to an alleged interview in which he was ...

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  29. COMMONWEALTH MATTERS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—One of the suggested reforms in the Postal Department is in the direction of decentralisation. It is expected that a third of the duties of the ...

    Article : 131 words
  30. Sunday In Sydney.

    The "Otago Witness" publishes the following statement by Bishop Julius, regarding his experiences in Sydney:—"I was able on my second Sunday in Sydney to take ...

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  31. Child Labour on Farms.

    "A Bega Dairy Farmer" writes in reply to Mr. Inspector Smith's report concerning child labour on farms:—Turning the separator is of so much importance that the ...

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  32. RUSSIAN GIRL'S TRAGIC DEATH.

    LONDON, Saturday.—St. Petersburg telegrams tell the story of a young woman who ended here own life rather than make an attempt on that of the Czar. ...

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  33. SWAMPING SELF RELIANCE.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Earl Rosebery, speaking in the House of Lords as Chancellor of the London University, said that every-thing was being done politically to swamp ...

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  34. RECOGNITION OF BRAVERY.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—To-day Thos. Laverty, a fireman on the steamer Orara, was presented with a gold medal, forwarded by the President of the United States, for an ...

    Article : 139 words
  35. DISMISSED HIS SHIP.

    LONDON, Saturday.—A court-martial was held yesterday into the loss of the cruiser Gladiator, which was sunk in the Solent last month as the result of a collision ...

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  36. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES ACT.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The management committee of the Miners' Federation spent all Friday and Saturday discussing the new Industrial Disputes Act and the Wages ...

    Article : 111 words
  37. A New Civic Code.

    The important civic code known as the "Local Government Ordinances" came into force in its consolidated and expanded form yesterday. The ordinances apply to every ...

    Article : 172 words
  38. AN EXTRAORDINARY SITUATION.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—An extraordinary situation has arisen in regard to the Improvement Leases Cancellation Declaratory Act and the Governor's Assent Act, which ...

    Article : 139 words
  39. THE CONDITION OF INDIA.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Viscount Morley, Secretary of State for India, speaking at the Indian Civil Service dinner, said:—"Unless we reconciled order with satisfaction of ...

    Article : 133 words
  40. INTER-STATE TELEGRAMS.

    The Government has handed over Moa. Island, in Torres Strait, to the Bishop of Carpentaria as a mission reserve for the Anglican Church. ...

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