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  2. LATEST TELEGRAMS FISHERMEN UPSET.

    A fishing boat containing four men upset near South Head this afternoon, the occupants being rescued by the steamer Bermagui. ...

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  3. LATEST CABLEGRAMS ASSASSINS ARRESTED.

    All Abe's assassins have been arrested or they have suicided. ...

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  4. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Representatives, Sir John Forrest, in reply to Mr. J. Thomas, said that he did not know the date when the Budget address would be delivered, but ...

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  5. LABOR AFFAIRS. DISBANDING AN ASSOCIATION.

    At the Northern Miners' Wages Board yesterday reference was made to the possible disbandment of the Coal Owners' Association. ...

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  6. SMALLPOX.

    Eleven cases of smallpox were reported during the week end, ten being discovered yesterday and only one to-day. Two patients came from Waterloo, Marrickville, ...

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  7. MEYER NECKLACE. HOW THE THEFT WAS MANAGED.

    The feature in to-day's evidence was the first revelation of how the Pearls were stolen. Quadranstein narrated the circumstances to Gutworth at one of the ...

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  8. MOTOR TROPHY.

    The Mapleleaf won the third race and trophy. ...

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  9. AGAINST NON-UNIONISTS.

    The Federated Tanners and Leather Dressers' Union has decided upon the abolition of non-unionists. ...

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  10. BANK AMALGAMATION.

    The Treasurer has received a protest from the vice-president of the Savings Bank against amalgamation. ...

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  11. PRESIDENT ELECTED.

    Mr. A. Bateson was elected President of the British Association. ...

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  12. AN OLD MYSTERY CLEARED.

    Quadranstein stated in his evidence that Gutworth said Lockett snatched Goldschmidt's jewels in the Cafe Monico, Piccadilly, on 2nd July, 1909. ...

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  13. CHINESE DEN RAIDED.

    The police raided three houses in Alexandria last night, where they arrested 17 Chinese, who were charged with gambling and were remanded. ...

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  14. STEAMERS COLLIDE.

    The ferry steamers Kurruba and Kummulla collided off McMahon's Point last night. Both vessels were crowded with passengers at the time, and there was a ...

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  15. Wharfles Again.

    Mr. Hillyer, President, of the Wharf Laborers' Union, giving evidence before the Wages Board, admitted that if an agreement suited him it should be kept, but as ...

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  16. OPENING FOR BEEF.

    The War Office has reduced the minimum weight for quarters of beef for the army, enabling the contractors to supply Austraflesk, which hitherto had been ...

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  17. EGG-LAYING COMPETITION.

    The highest egg-laying for the fortnight is as follows: Mrs. Hattersley's pen 71, McKittrick's Orpington 70, Butter's Orpingtons 69, Moreton 68, Collinson's Orpingtons 67, ...

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  18. SIR GEORGE REID.

    Sir George Reid, posing for a press photographer on the platform, did not hear the guard's whistle and nearly fell against the moving train. He was helped aboard, ...

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  19. LOAN PROSPECTUS.

    The Victorian loan prospectus has been issued. It offers converter of maturing stock cash payment of 45s. ...

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  20. COMING ELECTIONS.

    It is reported from Cootamundra that the fight for that seat, which is now held by the State Premier, promises to be full of interest at the coming elections. ...

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  21. AFTERMATH OF THE WAR.

    It is reported that M. Daneff, the exPremier, has either beem arrested in his own house for treachery to the State or is guarded to protect him from the anger of ...

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  22. ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    Mr. Stackhouse corrects the statement that the Polaris winters in New Zealand, instead of which the ship winters at Ross' Sea and goes to McMurdo Sound in the ...

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  23. THE SAMFORD MURDER.

    The Executive to-day decided that the death sentence passed upon the young man Ernest Austin, for the wilful murder of the little girl Ivy Mitchell, at Samford, in ...

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  24. ALLEGED DISLOYALTY.

    The Richmond (Victoria) Magistrates decided, in view of the recent allegedly disloyal utterances of Mr. Webber, the local Mayor, who is also a Labor member of ...

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  25. PINNED BY THE POINTS.

    A man sitting across the points at the railway stat on at Crewe was pinned down fast by the points being pulled for the passing train. His cries attracted ...

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  26. CLERKS AT WORK.

    A new development occurred in the attitude of the shipping companies to-day, when a number of clerks and others began unloading the Burrumbeet. A large ...

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  27. HURRIBLE MURDER.

    A case equalling the Crippen murder has developed here with the discovery of the dismembered body of a young woman in the river. The torso was found first, later ...

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  28. NEW CALEDONIA.

    The Secretary of the French Consulate in Melbourne stated that so far as he knew no negotiations were proceeding for the transfer of New Caledonia to either ...

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  29. LATE MAYOR GAYNOR.

    The Baltio has arrived at Liverpool. The immediate cause of the late Mayor Gaynor's death was coughing due to the presence of the bullet which had lodged in his ...

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  30. STEALING SOVEREIGNS.

    It has been a common practice to send sovereigns in bags through the parcel post from Paris to London, and several recent cases have occurred of slitting the bags ...

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  31. ALL AUSTRALIA EXHIBITION.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Cook) speaking at an All Australian Exhibition in Melbourne, said he was anxious for progress, and, that being so, he desired ...

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  32. AN AWARD REJECTED.

    The Shop Assistants at Broken Hill by a small majority rejected the Wages Board award. ...

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  33. THREAT TO STRIKE.

    The emplovees of the Water and Sewerage Board are threatening to strike unless their annual leave is restored. The men complain that they have been reduced to the ...

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  34. HUNTING ACCIDENT.

    Lady Violet Brassy was injured at the club hunt in Northamptonshire, and carried to Althorpe Hall. ...

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  35. THE BENEFIT OF THE DOUBT.

    Henry McConnell, aged 25, formerly a railway porter at Macdonaldtown, was charged at the Police Court with stealing a letter containing £5, the property of the ...

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  36. HOME RULE. ULSTER NOT BLUFFING.

    The Rev. A. J. Campbell, interviewed after his visit to Ulster, said the agitation there is in nowise bluff, and he hopes Lord Loreborne's suggestion for a ...

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  37. YEARLINGS SALE.

    Yearlings at Doncaster to the number of 341 realised 221,458 guineas. A filly by Desmond out of Sisterlike sold for £5000. ...

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  38. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    Japan has demanded an apology for insults at Hankow and Shantung and murders at Nanking, and the punishment of the guilty. The indemnity would be fixed ...

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  39. INTERSTATE COMMISSION.

    The Interstate Commission has issued scheduled on which it is to base its immediate investigation of the tariff. The Commission reserves the right to call ...

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  40. THE WHARF STRIKE.

    The police are collecting evidence with a view to prosecutions being taken against the instigators of the wharf strike. ...

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  41. REQUESTED TO RESIGN.

    Peter Bowling, A. C. Wilis, and S. Bird have resigned office from the Southern Miners' Association at the request of that body. ...

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  42. COMPULSORY SERVICE.

    The Commonwealth Office, replying to the correspondent of the "Westminster Gazette" who drew attention to emigrants' hardships and compulsory service, declares ...

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  43. SIR E. CARSON'S VIEWS.

    In expressing approval of Lord Loreburn's proposal to hold a Home Rule conference, Earl Grey suggests that compromise should be brought about by the ...

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  44. THE BURGLAR,

    The police last night arrested a man who is supposed to be responsible for a large number of window smashing burglaries which have taken place during the past ...

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  45. MAYNE'S TEAM.

    "Pall Mall" private letters from two members of Mayne's team throw a doubt on to their stranding. The writers say arrangements are being made for another ...

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  46. READY TO STRIKE.

    At a meeting of carpenters it was decided to appeal against the recent award. Some of the speakers were cheered when they hinted at a strike if the appeal ...

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  47. NATURALLY GRATEFUL.

    A large public meeting at Coff's Harbor passed the following resolution:—"That this meeting approves of the proposal of the Government to expedite the ...

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  48. THE NON-UNIONIST QUESTION.

    A strike over the non-unionist question will take place at Beaufort mines, Ballarat next week, and five pits will be involved. ...

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  49. CONSTABLE ATTACHED.

    A mob of larrikins attacked a constable at Ultimo early this morning while he was arresting a man. He, however, faced them and held them at bay at revolver's point ...

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  50. MEXICAN AFFAIRS.

    The resignation of Rodolfo Reyes as Minister of Justice is due to differences with President Buerta. It is announced and generally believed that the Huerta ...

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  51. THE TARIFF.

    The Tariff Conference has passed the majority of the schedules, and there is every indication that no important changes will be made. It is considered likely that ...

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  52. THE RAND MINES.

    Lord Gladstone has appointed a Commission, with Professor Schapman, of Manchester, as Chairman, to inquire into wages, working hours, cost of living and ...

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  53. THE PROPOSED CONFERENCE.

    The "Telegraph" and other Unionist papers consider that Lord Loreburn's letter is a frank acknowledgment of British Liberalism that the Government's game is ...

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  54. MUST HAVE MONEY.

    Arthur Little reported to the police that while he was sitting on a seat in the park in North Sydney last night a man pointed a revolver at him and ordered him to hand ...

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  55. PREMIER AT KEMPSEY.

    The State Premier has laid the foundation stone of the new hospital at Kempsev. Mr. Holman in his speech said the people of the State were in the very heyday of a ...

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  56. BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

    Principal Griffiths, of the British Association, criticising education in England and Wales, eulogised the Boy Scouts movement, and regretted the political ...

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  57. THAW CASE.

    Another writ of Habeas Corpus has been secured in the Thaw case which is likely to drag its slow course through the United States courts. ...

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  58. BETTER FOOD WANTED.

    The Cunard liner Anconia's voyage was delayed for several hours at Southampton owing to the crew striking. They complained of the food, and demanded the ...

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  59. CLOUD BURST.

    A cloud burst which visited this district without warning yesterday resulted in five persons being drowned. Scores of residences were swamped and much ...

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  60. FAIR CHALLENGE.

    "Although on the ground of public policy," said Mr. Wade, "utterances of members of Parliament are absolutely privileged, and any statement in the House ...

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  61. DEMANDS REFUSED.

    The Manchester Ship Canal Company has intimated that it will not grant increased pay to timber workers and others. The outlook is regarded as grave. ...

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  62. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    The Hon. Peter MacPherson, M.L.C., of the firm of MacPherson and Feez, solicitors, who has been in ill-health since May last, died in Brisbane to-day, aged 78 ...

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  63. AVIATION. NEW AIRSHIP.

    The "Standard" states that all the British airships designed are capable of cruising sixteen hundred miles at full speed on one charge of petrol. They are able to ...

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  64. DUBLIN RIOTS.

    Larkin has been bailed for £400 and gave a bond for good behavior. ...

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  65. Dublin Strike,

    The Employers' Federation of Dublin notify that they decline to renew the conference, being confronted, not by ordinary trade unionists, but by syndicalists seeking ...

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  66. CHINA AND JAPAN. THE JAP. SHOWING HIS TEETH.

    The "Telegraph's" Tokio correspondent states that it understood Japan's demands to China include a fifty years' extension of the lease of Part Arthur, which expires in ...

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  67. THE COMO MYSTERY.

    Chariton told the magistrate at Come that on his wife's last day they had a series of quarrels and reconciliations. She struck him and he struck her with a ...

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  68. BIPLANE FATALITY.

    Count Zeppelin had accepted the Kaiser's invitation to attend the manoeuvres, but circumstances caused an alteration of the plan at the last moment. ...

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  69. CLARENCE RIVER NEWS.

    The death occurred last night of Patrick Sands, aged 96, farmer, of near Grafton. The deceased had resided on the Clarence for about 60 years, and he leaves a large ...

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  70. STRIKE LEADER RELEASED.

    James Conolly, a Dublin strike leader, who was recently sentenced to three months' imprisonment and subsequently resorted to a hunger strike, has been ...

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  71. CHINA AND THE POWERS.

    Reuter's Peking scribe says the Powers have complained that hitherto they have fruitlessly insisted on the salt tax guaranteeing the recent loan being collected. This ...

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  72. CHINA CAVES IN.

    China has accepted Japan's demands enbloc. ...

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  73. ANGLICAN CONGRESS.

    The Church Congress did not sit on Saturday, the day being exclusively devoted to missionary meetings and demonstrations. A missionary exhibition open to the public ...

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  74. A BAD SKIN MEANS BAD BLOOD.

    There is absolutely no necessity of your suffering the pain and discomforts accompanying blood disorders. Such annoying allments as Boils, Pimples, Eczema, and ...

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  75. CANAL STRIKE.

    Five hundred more men have struck on the Manchester canal. ...

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  76. TOLL OF THE AIR.

    In European aviation twenty-three deaths occurred last week, including the disaster to the Zeppelins. ...

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  77. A FARMERS' LOCKOUT.

    The formers in Dublin county have resolved to lock out 200 laborers belonging to the transport union. Meeting of Jiggi hall committee, ...

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  78. FOOLHARDY DEED PUNISHED.

    Nestoroff has been punished with thirty da' s' detention for useless audacity. This is a result of his ma[?]ing a vertical circle in a plane at 1800 feet. ...

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