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  2. WEST AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS.

    The electrons for the Legislative Assembly were held yesterday, and were continued to-day, and have resulted in the defeat of the Ministry. In the last ...

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  3. JOINING THE COLOURS.

    Several batches of Italian Army and Navy reservists have quitted London in order to rejoin tho colours. ...

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  4. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor has received the following telegram from Lady North[?]ote. in reply to the message of sympathy sent on behalf of Tasmania: ...

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  5. IT ALIO-TURKISH WAR.

    The 'Tribuna," published in Rome, states to-day that the Turkish transport Derna has been shelled and sunk. In order to enable the inhabitants ...

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  6. PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC.

    Travellers arriving in Madrid from Portugal report that the armed Monarchists who were arrested at the Catholic Club in Oporto on Saturday, ...

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  7. LABOUR DISPUTES.

    The proceedings terminated to-day of the Royal Commission appointed to investigate the working of the railway conciliation and arbitration scheme ...

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  8. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    Mr. Winston Churchill, the Secretary of State for the Home Department, addressed his constituents in Dundee last night. He said that England wished to ...

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  9. THE TURKISH MINISTRY.

    For the third night running the Turkish Cabinet has had an all-night sitting. Both Hilmi Pasha and Nazim Pasha have declined to accept office in ...

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  10. THE LYELL STRIKE.

    Though nothing definite resulted from the compulsory conference which to-day dealt with the Mount Lyell dispute, the issue is regarded hopefully. The ...

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  11. THE BALKAN STATES.

    The Porte has given orders to close the Italian shops, and has appropriated the Italian Hospital in Constantinople. The Balkan States have dcclared that ...

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  12. GREAT BRITAIN'S POSITION.

    There is a remarkable revulsion of feeling ir military circles in Turkey in favour of Great Britain. The reply of Sir Edward Grey, the ...

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  13. FRESH APPEAL TO THE POWERS.

    Turkey's second note to the Powers has been published. She states that she is convinced that it is still possible to end the war, hence, although ...

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  14. A CENTRE OF THE WAR: THE ADRIATIC SEA.

    There are three centres in which the war between Italy and Turkey is proceeding. These are Tripoli, in North Africa, the Adriatic Sea (between Italy and Turkey), and the southern end of the Red Sea, where Arabia lies opposite the Italian,[?]olony, Erythrea, which adjoins A byssinia. The above man covers the scene of operations in the Adriatic Sea, and will enable "The Mercury" readers to follow the cabled reports. So far, apparently, only Prevcza is mennced by the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  15. COLONIAL OFFICE.

    Owing to the resignation of Sir Charles Prestwood Lucas, the head of the Dominion Department of the Colonial Office, the Colonial Office is to be ...

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  16. CRICKET.

    The English team of cricketers for Australia arrived at Gibraltar yesterday in the Orient liner Orvieto. During the voyage from England the Orvieto ...

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  17. CHARING CROSS BANK.

    Alfred William Carpenter, who traded as "The Charing Cross Bank," a money-lending concern which had 41 branches in various parts of the ...

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  18. TRAGEDY IN BERLIN.

    Helene von Donniger, who has been associated with the heroine in George Meredith's "The Tragic Comedians," committed suicide at Munich yesterday ...

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  19. SAD DROWNING ACCIDENT.

    A sad drowning accident occurred last night in the River Aluta, Transylvania. Following an old-time belief that if ...

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  20. TASMANIAN TIMBERS.

    At a meeting of the Melbourne Harbour Trust held to-day, Commissioner W. T. Appleton in the chair, a recommendation was made that the engineer ...

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  21. HOBART [?] BUTCHERS' STRIKE.

    The Hobart butchers' strike which commenced on Friday seems likely to collapse unless the men are prepared to see their places filled by non-unionists. ...

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  22. MARINE INSURANCE RISKS.

    The Marine Underwriters Association of Victoria has received the following cable message from the Institute of London Underwriters: ...

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  23. WAR CORRESPONDENTS IN QUARANTINE.

    A number ot Italian. French, and English war correspondents have been quarantined at Malta owing to the outbreak of cholera in Italy. ...

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  24. FINANCIAL.

    The following were the closing rates to-day for Australasian stocks and shares:— Banks. Australasia (£40 shares), b £116/ s £118; New South ...

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  25. FRENCH NAVAL DISASTER.

    The funeral took place at Toulon to-day[?] of the officers and men of the French war vessels who lost their lives in the disastrous series of explosions last ...

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  26. EFFECT ON THE DISTRICT.

    Just a week has passed since the Mount Lyell miners and smelters hands struck work because the management refused to comply with the demand of the local ...

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  27. SURRENDER OF WARSHIPS DEMANDED.

    The Duke of the Abruza, who is engaged in the naval operations in the Adriatic, has issued an ultimatum to the Vali of Provezn, stating that unless ...

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  28. WOOL SALES.

    At the London wool sales to-day there was another good attendance of buyers. The market was strong for all good classes, but medium and faulty sort[?] ...

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  29. TURKEY'S REQUEST FOR RESPITE REFUSED.

    Vice-Admiral Favauelli, who is commanding the Italian squadron blockading Tripoli, reports that in reply to his summons to surrender the Turkish ...

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  30. DAIRY SHOW.

    The Commonwealth and the Queensland Governments have excellent displays of all classes of produce at the Dairy Show at the Agricultural Hall at ...

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  31. LANDING EFFECTED.

    The "Tribuna," in a special edition, states that the cruisers bombarded the Tripoli forts, the Vali's Castle, and the highest points of the city. Afterwards ...

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  32. FRUITGROWERS' CONFERENCE.

    In his address at the opening of the Australian Fruitgrowers' Conference, the Governor of Queensland (Sir Wm. Macgregor) said the Australians ate ...

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  33. AMERICAN CONSTITUTION.

    An attempt has been begun at Washington to put an end to all initiative and referendum legislation in the country by a brief lodged in the Supreme ...

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  34. OPERATIC SCHEME.

    Mr. Thomas Quinlan's Imperial Operatic Company, which has been organised to give Grand opera on the most elaborate lines and in the English ...

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  35. TURKISH PRISONERS.

    There was much excitement yesterday at Taranto, the seaport of Southern Italy, on the disembarkation of the Turkish prisoners from the Turkish ...

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  36. THE "CONSCIENTIOUS" OBJECTOR.

    The Prime Minister (Sir Joseph Ward) stated in the House of Representatives to-day that it is not the intention this session to amend the Defence Act by ...

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  37. TURKISH RETALIATION.

    "Die Zeit," one of the principal papers of Vienna, states that the Porte has ordered an expeditionary corps to proceed from Yemen, in Arabia, to occupy ...

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  38. ROUBAIX EXHIBITION.

    The main building of the exhibition at Roubaix, in the North of France, was wrecked by a gale yesterday. The Australian pavilion, where there is an ...

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  39. GERMAN NAVY.

    It is reported in British naval circles that Germany is sending during the coming winter a cruiser squadron on a cruise from end to end of the ...

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  41. MUNICIPAL COUNCIL ROBBED

    The sum of £540, intended to pay wages, was stolen from the Napier Borough Council's offices to-day. Alfred Donaldson, a clerk in the employ of the ...

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  42. MOTOR[?]BOATS SUNK.

    Italian warships have sunk two motor-boats at Hodada and pu[?]sued the Turkish torpedo gunboat Pe[?]k-iSchevket (770 tons, 12 guns, three ...

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  43. GENERAL CABLES.

    1,886 casks of tallow were offered to-day, and 1,596 were sold. The market is unchanged. ...

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