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  2. THE IRISH BLIGHT.

    The remarks of Mr. Knight, of West Australia concerning the potato trouble, as reported in "The Mercury" were road with much satisfaction, being the ...

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  3. FEDERAL POLITIC.

    The week-end interval has again altered the situation on the financial agreement, and its supporters are by no means so confident as they were ...

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  4. QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS.

    The Queensland wires are blocked, and details of yesterday's election are not available. It is said that the independent ...

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  5. ROMAN CATHOLIC CONGRESS.

    The final sittings of the Australian Catholic Congress were held yesterday. The following resolutions were adopted:— (1) This Congress, speaking in the name ...

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  6. THE SPANISH WAR.

    In the fighting to capture Mt. Gurugu this week, the Spaniards at Zelvan, during a strong reconnaissance, repelled the Moors, and withdrawing in ...

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  7. POLAR EXPLORATION.

    Commander Peary, on board the Roosevelt, received an enthusiastic and popular welcome at New York yesterday. ...

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  8. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The inter-State mail service, which was somewhat disorganised during the winter, has resumed its normal course with the recommissioning of the t.s. Loongana, ...

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  9. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    Sir R. Perks, Liberal member of the House of Commons for Louth Division of Lincolnshire, speaking at Louth last evening said that the Liberal party ...

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  10. THE AMERICAN BOYS.

    The American boys left by the Kyarra last evening, en route for San Francisco. Major Piexotto stated that the receipts from the entertainments in West ...

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  11. THE COMMERCE CONGRESS.

    The official programme for the entertainment of the Chambers of Commerce delegates was concluded yesterday. A number of the visitors motored to ...

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  12. TEAM GOLF MATCH.

    A match between Longford Indies and the Hobart Golf Club was played on Saturday at Woolmers, and resulted in a win for the former. ...

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  13. AMERICAN MERCANTILE MARINE.

    President Taft proposes to ask Congress to devote seven million dollars of the annual profit from the foreign mail service to subsidise the steamship ...

    Article : 121 words
  14. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor and Lady Barron, attended by Maior Cadell, Private Secretary and A.D.C., will proceed to Launceston by express train to-morrow ...

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  15. THE PROPRIETARY MINE.

    Ever since resumption of work on the Proprietary mine at Broken Hill deliberate attempts have been made to damage the property. Most serious deeds ...

    Article : 138 words
  16. DUNLOP ROAD RACE.

    The annual road race promoted by the Dunlop Rubber Tyre Co. from Warrnambool to Melbourne, a distance of 165 miles, took place yesterday. No fewer ...

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  17. RELIEVING DISTRESS.

    The contral body on unemployment in London has decided to call the attention of the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) to the Unemployed Act, which is said to ...

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  18. HARRY HOLLAND RELEASED.

    The State Governor (Lord Chelmsford) yesterday approved of the release of Harry Holland, who was sentenced at the Albury Circuit Court five months ago in ...

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  19. CAPE COLONY LIGHTHOUSES.

    The House of Assembly at Cape Town has decided against the view taken by the Premier (Mr. J. X. Merriman), and has recommended that an ...

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  20. THE WRIGHT AEROPLANE.

    At Potsdam, in Prussia, yesterday, orville Wright made a flight with his aeroplane at a height of seven hundred feet. ...

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  21. INDUSTRIAL LEGISLATION.

    The annual eight-hour demonstration dinner took place last night. Grent cheering followed the announcement that Harry Holland was to be released from ...

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  22. AN INFANT'S DEATH.

    On September 29, Mrs. Nicholson, who resides with her husband at Middle-park, placed her infant, aged 10 imonths, in its col. A few houvs later she found her ...

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  23. MINING AMALGAMATION.

    At meetings of shareholders of the Boulder Deep Levels and Hannan's Star mines motions have been unanimously adopted in favour of a scheme ...

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  24. THE COMMONWEALTH NAVAL DIRECTOR.

    Captain Creswell, Director of the Commonwealth Naval Forces, has sailed in the Otranto, which left London on October 1. He has visited ...

    Article : 88 words
  25. VICTORIA'S NEW MARRIAGE LAW.

    Under the new Marriage, Act persons desirous of being married must give three days' notice, failing which an order signed by a justice of the peace is required. So ...

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  26. THE POTATO EMBARGO.

    The local farmer (says the "Sydney Morning Herald" of Thursday) could perhaps give an opinion on the potato proclamation. A couple of years ago he ...

    Article : 515 words
  27. AMERICAN SAILORS AND JAPAN

    The sailors of the United States fleet that some time ago visited Australia,, Japan, and other parts of the world, have subscribed to a gold Loving ...

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  28. GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

    The benedicts held their annual ball last night, which proved a decided success. The heavy rain which has fallen ...

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  29. PRESIDENT TAFT IN PERIL.

    As President Taft was entering an automobile at Portland, in the United States, yesterday, to take part in a military parade, a man who was trying ...

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  30. LAND IN CANADA.

    The Canadian Pacific Railway Company has sold ne[?] one million acres of irrigated lan[?] and south of Calgary to an Ame[?] syndicate. ...

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  31. GENERAL CABLES.

    The London wool sales closed to-day with prices firm. Full late rates were obtained for the brands offered. There were 101,500 bales catalogued. ...

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  32. WALKING AROUND THE WORLD.

    A member of the crew of the Tyser steamer Niwaru, named T. E. Greenlees, claims to have almost accomplished the feat of walking round the world. The ...

    Article : 261 words
  33. BRITISH DIVORCE LAWS.

    The Law Society has adopted a resolution in favour of conferring limited divorce jurisdiction upon County Courts in Great Britain, in order to bring ...

    Article : 64 words
  34. LABOUR PRE-ELECTIONS.

    The results of the Labour pre-elections are as follow:- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Darwin.—Mr. King O'Malley ...

    Article : 204 words
  35. PUBLIC LIBRARY LECTURE.

    At the Public Library Lecture-hall on Saturday afternoon, Mr. J. A. Johnson. M.A., Principal of the Training College, delivered a splendid illustrated ...

    Article : 208 words
  36. AERIAL NAVIGATION.

    The aeroplane that has been obtained by-Messrs. J. and N. Tait for the purpose of giving aerial exhibitions in Australia has been shipped by the Otranto, ...

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  38. STRANGE CASE OF SUICIDE.

    A girl at Paris has committed suicide under peculiar circumstances. The girl and her lover were both engaged at a theatre at which the lover, a ...

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  40. DROWNED AT SEA.

    During the voyage of the Italian barque Bianchetto, from Marseilles to Melbourne, one of the crew, Carl Bandamer, who was on the lookout duty, was washed ...

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