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  2. THE BALKANS. GREECE AND TURKEY.

    It is believed that, despite Greece's concessions on important points, Turkey's reply is uncompromising, and she insists upon demands which Greece finds it ...

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  3. LATEST CABLEGRAMS MOTOR RECORD.

    A Talbot motor car at Brooklands did over 110 miles an hour, which is a world's record. ...

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  4. WEDDING.

    A wedding which joined together two young people, each members of two of the most popular and respected households of Nimbin, took place at St. Stephen's ...

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  5. LABOR AFFAIRS. Wellington Waterside Strike.

    The Prime Minister of New Zealand presided at the strike conference at Wellington, which lasted three hours. Certain proposals for a settlement were agreed to ...

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  6. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT. THE GOVERNMENT DEFEATED.

    The Government was beaten in the House of Representatives on a motion to adjourn the debate on the Loan Bill by 28 votes to 27, and the House adjourned on the ...

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  7. LATEST TELEGRAMS C.S.R. CO.'S PROFITS.

    The total credit balance of the Colonial Sugar Refining Coy, for the past six months was £225,000, and a dividend of 5 per cent. for the half-year was declared ...

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  8. CHEAP LAND.

    The Development Commissioners are considering the Duke of Sutherland's offer to sell two hundred thousand acres in Sutherlandshire at £2 per acre. ...

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  9. THE SENAT[?].

    In the Senate, Senator McColl, in reply to Senator Blakey, said that a great amount of preliminary work had to be done before the Navigation Act could be ...

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  10. MR. JOHNSON.

    Mr. Cann states that the question of the Chief Commissioner's retirement has never been discussed by the Cabinet. ...

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  11. PREPARING FOR WAR.

    Owing to Greece's reported purchase of the Chilian Dreadnought A[?] [?] La[?] Torre which is being built at [?]wick the Turkish press is urging. Tur[?] officials. ...

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  12. PORTUGUESE REBELLION.

    Couti[?]o has escaped on board a steamer. ...

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  13. PARINGA REFLOATED.

    The steamer Paringa, which went ashore near Murat Bay. South Australia, has been refioated. The captain states that the vessel hit a hidden rock and began to fill ...

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  14. THE TEUTONIC'S ESCAPE.

    The iceberg was almost on top of the Teutonic when sighted, and it towered above the boat deck as it passed close to the ste[?] as the vessel sheered off in the ...

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  15. TURKISH A[?]ROCITIES.

    The Bulgarians occupation of the land allotted to them in Western Thrace has been completed. The Bulgarian troops in the neighborhood of Gumuljina found near ...

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  16. KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

    During a heavy storm at Merrilla, near Goulburn, yesterday a young man named Henry Stannard was struck dead by lightning. He was badly burned about the head ...

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  17. SHIPBUILDING.

    Harland, Wol[?] and Co. are to build Holts' new Australian steamers. ...

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  18. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    In the House of Representatives, Mr. Cook. in reply to Mr. Watkins, said that after consideration the Government had decided to ask the House to vote £200 ...

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  19. STEAMER WRECKED.

    The report of the wreck of the cargo steamer Melbourne while on a voyage from Newcastle to the Philippines has been confirmed. The vessel's position is said to be ...

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  20. TERPSICHORE EXPERIMENTS.

    The "Daily mail" says that the Terpsichore experiments did not involve the new method of explosion, but merely tested new explosives. ...

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  21. THE WELSH STORM. REMARKABLE INCIDENTS.

    As a result of the violent thunderstorm which devastated many houses in South Wales hundreds of cottages at Pontypridd are roo[?]less, huge trees were uprooted, and ...

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  22. IRRIGATION IN MESPOTAMIA.

    The River Euphrates has been successfully diverted to a new course at Hindies, 47 miles north of Bagdad, where Sir John Jackson's firm has completed the first ...

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  23. Rural Workers.

    It is reported that the harvest hands at Burra Station. Tullamore, have struck for higher pay according to log rates, and the matter has not vet been settled. ...

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  24. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    The select committee which was appointed to inquire into the allegations concerning the conduct of the last Federal elections held its first meeting at Melbourne ...

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  25. AN EARL'S CREDITORS.

    At a meeting of the creditors of Earl De La Warr his counsel stated that secured creditors' claims amounted to £146,425 and unsecured claims to £[?]7,879. ...

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  26. Beaufort Affray.

    Two miners, George Thompson and Tnos. Abrev have been committed for trial at [?]eaufort, Victoria, on a charge of attempting to murder John Tyers and John ...

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  27. INDIAN FINANCIAL CRISIS.

    The well known Bombay pearl merchant, Abdul Rehman, is bankrupt, and his liabilities are £113,000. He is widely known in Western India as a racehorse owner ...

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  28. SMALLPOX.

    A meeting of convalescents at the quarantine station at North Head was held last night, at which a strong protest was made against the alleged insanitary conditions ...

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  29. A FEARFUL TORNADO.

    The [?]ornado devasta[?]ed a strip [?]00 yards wide for a distance of 12 miles. Whole streets were levelled and scarcely a house at Celfy[?]ydd was left whole. Many of the ...

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  30. STEAMER DAMAGED.

    The Palermo has arrived with her rudder stock broken and sundry deck damages, and the deck leaking and number one hold slightly damaged. ...

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  31. Day Baking.

    The Operative Bakers' Union is taking a ballot throughout New South Wales on the day baking question. It is hoped by the abolition of night work to have the baking ...

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  32. SUFFRAGETTES.

    Suffragettes have burnt Shirley's Manor at Bradford, which was unoccupied, doing £5000 worth of damage. ...

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  33. PRODUCE BY POST.

    As the outcome, of a conference between representatives of the Victorian postal, agricultural, and railway departments arrangements are being made to take effect at ...

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  34. BAPTIST PREACHER'S APPOINTMENT.

    The Rev. T. E. Ruth, of Hoghton-street Baptist Church, Southport, has accepted the pastorship of the Collins-street Church, Melbourne. ...

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  35. MEXICAN ELECTION. DIAZ IN DANGER.

    General Felix. Diaz appealed for American protection, and has been transferred to a gunboat. General Diaz assured the American Consul that his life was in danger as ...

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  36. CHINN INQUIRY.

    Henry waiters, Accountant of the Home Affairs Department, giving evidence at the Chinn enquiry, said that if Mr. Chinn had not kept a proper record of his ...

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  37. PARSEVAL AIRSHIP.

    The "Tagliche Rundschau" states that Great Britain has found the Parseval airship so satisfactory that she has ordered three additional. ...

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  38. Wages Boards.

    The, decision of the Wages Board regarding the Pelaw-Main Colliery dispute is in favor of the men. An award covering wharf storemen ...

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  39. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    Sir Ernest Shackleton has announced that he hopes to lead an Antarctic expedition in 1914 from sea to sea from South America to New Zealand. ...

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  40. TEMPERANCE PARTY.

    A meeting of tne Council of the New South Wales Alliance carried a resolution repudiating the false and often repeated statement of the Liquor Party that its ...

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  41. TRAIN BLOWN UP.

    The rebels have dynamited a troop train near Saltillo, Coahu[?], and killed 100 Federals. There were only eight survivors and they were wounded. ...

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  42. H.M.S. NEW ZEALAND.

    The cruiser New Zealand has arrived and will stay a week and takes on board one thousand tons of oil fuel, being the first warship that has over done so here. ...

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  43. MARINE ENGINEERS.

    A strike of engineers of the Royal Mail Steam Company for increased pay has begun at Southampton. ...

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  44. SAFETY AT SEA.

    The President of the Board of Trade proposes Lord Mersey. as President of the International Conference on the safety of life at sea, which is to meet on November 12. ...

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  45. RITUAL MURDERS. HOLY SEE'S ATTITUDE.

    Lord Rothschild has written to Cardinal. Merry del Val on the subject of the Holy See's attitude towards ritual murders, and the Vatican confirms the accuracy of ...

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  46. CHARGE OF MURDER.

    In November last Percy Tompkiss, an accountant at Milly Milly Station, in the Murchison district, West Australia, was taken ill after partaking of a bottle of ...

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  47. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    The Marine Board to-day received a telegram from the Harbor Master at Gladstone stating that the side of a small vessel had been found on the beach two miles ...

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  48. Civil War.

    Martial law has been proclaimed throughout Southern Colorado, and the whole of the State militia has been called out. There have been eighteen pitched battles ...

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  49. YANKEES SQUEALING.

    Mr. F. Hagenbarth, the President of the National Woolgrowers' Association, announces that he intends to retire from wool growing in consequence of the ...

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  50. MEETING IN LONDON.

    An influential meeting in London protested against the recrudescence of the blood ritual charge, and asked the civilised world to extend moral support to the ...

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  51. P. and O. Officers.

    At a meetimg the P. and O. officers unanimously decided to decline further service until their grievances are adjusted, and a large emergency fund has been formed. At ...

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  52. ATHERTON SELECTORS GRIEVANCES

    Yes, there are grievances in that hilly district of much promise, on the word of the land agent, with a spot or two to sell; whips of grievances, which make the ...

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  53. A BIG FIRE.

    An extensive fire occurred at Ap[?] on the seventeenth instant, when the Central Hotel, the largest in the Island, as well as a large store, was totally destroyed, while ...

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  54. ITALIAN ELECTIONS. SOCIALIST SUCCESSES.

    The first ballo[?]s show that the Minister[?]alists elected exceed half the Chamber. Socialists were notably successful in M[?]an, Turin, Bologna, Venice, Genoa, and Naples. ...

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  55. MINE EXPLOSION.

    Acting on the Kaiser's suggestion Professor Lidber, who has investigated mine explosions, has invented a whistle actuated by the air in the mine, and an a[?]madon ...

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  56. ALLEGED CONTEMPT.

    The case in which the "Observer" newspaper was cited for contempt of court for having lampooned Judge Edwards was decided by the Supreme Court at Wellington ...

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  57. KRUPPS DIRECTORS.

    During the trial of Brandt and Ec[?]ins, directors of Krupps, a sensational feature was the testimony of Von Metzen, formerly Krupps' representative at Berlin, who is ...

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  58. [?] OUTRAGE.

    After the declaration of the poll at Catania bombs were thrown into the crowd, and several persons were injured, one fa[?]lly. As a result 41 m[?]mbers of the ...

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  59. LIFT ACCIDENT.

    A shocking accident occurred this morning at the warehouse of the Dun[?]op Rubber Company. Clarence-street. While the lift was descending from the third floor a ...

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  60. NAVAL DEFENCE. NEW ZEALAND MOVING.

    In the New Zealand House of Representatives Mr. Massey made a statement on the naval defence of the Dominion. The Government, it was stated, considers that ...

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  61. WILL INVALID.

    Justice Street to-day declared a will invalid in a probate suit. Landers and another versus landers. His Honor, after reviewing the evidence, some of which went ...

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  62. THE PUBLIC HEALTH

    Expressly excluding the Contagious Discase Act the terms of reference instruct Lord Sydenham's commission to report on means of alleviating or preventing the ...

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  63. OCEAN MYSTERY.

    During the voyage or the bar[?] Northern Chief from Auckland two seamen mysteriously disappeared overboard. No one saw them fall into the water, but cries ...

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  64. A CAUSTIC CRITICISM.

    The "Telegraph" says that neither Australia nor New Zealand can afford such luxuries as navies in view of their immense liabilities to meet the development of the ...

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  65. ESPIONAGE.

    Jan Koch. a Russian spy, has been sentenced to death at Agram. Koch acted as an agent for chemical preparations and gathered data for the Russian general staff. ...

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  66. STATE ELECTIONS.

    Nominations for the State elections close on November 15th, and polling day has been fixed for December 6th. ...

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  67. SOMETHING TO DERIVE A PROFIT FROM.

    Blatchford's Calf Meal—the Perfect Milk Substitute. Three or four calves can be raised on it at the cost of one where milk is fed. In kegs of 50[?]s, 12s 6d per Keg; ...

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  68. ROCHE'S WHOOPING COUGH EMBROCATION.

    This world-wide known preparation, when rubbed on the pit of the child's stomach, gives great relief to those violent whooping coughs, Price 2s 6d. Obtainable from ...

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  69. MILK FEVER AIR PUMPS—REDUCED PRICE.

    This most valuable outfit should be with every farmer, as it puts a cow on its f[?]t within a few hours. Price 7s 6d. Lasker, Chemist, Lismore.* ...

    Article : 36 words
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