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  2. KING EDWARD'S MEMORY.

    Sir Francis Bertie, the British Ambassador to France, unveiled a bust of the late King Edward to-day in the Biitish Chamber of Commerce in Paris. ...

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  3. THE SYDNEY STRIKE.

    As regards the wharf labourers' strike both sides were marking time to-day, waiting for developments in the Commonwealth Aibitration Court, sitting in ...

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  4. THE WAR.

    In the fight between the Italians and Turks at Ben Ghazi, where the former met with strenuous opposition and only captured the barracks by assault after ...

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  5. GREAT RAILWAY STRIKE.

    The members of the Sheffield and Bradford branches of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants are dissatisfied with the report of the Royal ...

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  6. THE TYENNA RAILWAY.

    The Government included in this year's public works estimates a sum of £30,000 for the extension of the Derwent Valley line onward from its present terminus at ...

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  7. THE MOUNT LYELL STRIKE.

    Although a promise was made on Saturday that there would be another distribution of coupons to-day, the promise was broken. Notice was posted at ...

    Article : 554 words
  8. PERSONAL.

    Mr. C. W. Stevens, R.N.R., has been appointed a permanent sea-going lieutenant of the Royal Australian Navy. He acted temporarily as navigating ...

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  9. REVOLUTION IN CHINA.

    The Red Cross has not yet secured recognition by the leaders of the Imperial troops. Many wounded were uncared for, and subsequently killed or ...

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  10. HOME RULE.

    Addressing a meeting last night at Bolton, in Lancashire. Lord Londonderry, who was Lord Lieutenant for Ireland from 1886 until 1880, and stated ...

    Article : 544 words
  11. THE SHIP CROMDALE.

    The ship Cromdale, 1,903 tons, belonging to Messrs. D. Rose and Co., of Aberdeen, which left Sydney on June 6 for Falmouth for orders, and struck the ...

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  12. A MINE OUTRAGE.

    An outrage was committed on Saturday night at the Collie Burn colliery, which, as the result of strike difficulties, has been for months past worked on ...

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  13. PROFESSIONAL POLITICIANS.

    The Town-hall was about half filled to-night, when the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) lectured before the University Graduates' Association on "Imperial ...

    Article : 287 words
  14. FIRE IN STAMBOUL.

    In the great fires which have raged simultaneously in the Stamboul and Bajozid quarters of Constantinople, near the offices of the Ministries of War and ...

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  15. DROWNING TRAGEDIES IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Eight persons were drowned yesterday on the Manawatu River, near the heads, through the capsizing of a boat. The victims were members of a ...

    Article : 191 words
  16. STATE INSURANCE.

    The bill introduced in April last by the Government of Uruguay, which proposes to create a national insurance bureau, monopolising life, fire, and ...

    Article : 46 words
  17. THE FEDERAL TARIFF.

    The Minister for Customs (Hon. F. Tudor) has now received 100 replies from manufacturers to the questions asked by the department in connection ...

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  18. MOROCCO.

    General Toutee, the French High Commissioner at Ujda, on the northeast coast of Morocco, recently arrested M. D'Estailler, the Civilian ...

    Article : 75 words
  19. CRICKET.

    The match between the Marylebone team for Australia and an eleven of Colombo was concluded yesterday, and resulted in a victory for the visitors by ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    The Commonwealth wireless expert (Mr. Balsillie) left Melbourne for Sydney by to-night's express. "When he returns," said the Postmaster-General ...

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  21. TRAFALGAR DAY.

    Celebrations in connection with the 106th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar were held throughout the United Kingdom yesterday. Nelson's column ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. POSTAL OFFICERS' CONFERENCE

    The conference of the Commonwealth Post and Telegraph Officers' Associations was continued to-day. The following motions were agreed to:— ...

    Article : 430 words
  23. FRENCH NAVY.

    Several acts of wilful damage have recently occurred on board the French Dreadnought Mirabeau. The sabotage includes the crippling of the mechanism ...

    Article : 98 words
  24. HOSPITAL SUNDAY COLLECTION

    The Hospital Sunday collection yesterday in Melbourne amounted to £9,260, which is the highest since the boom year of 1888, when £9,357 was ...

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  25. SCULLING.

    The "Sportsman" states to-day that the backers of Ernest Barry, the champion of England, offer to increase the expenses of Richard Arast, the ...

    Article : 51 words
  26. ROTTEN TELEGRAPH POLES.

    Referring to-day to the remarks of the Melbourne Coroner (Dr. Cole) at the inquest touching the death of Charles Edwards, a telegraph lineman, ...

    Article : 102 words
  27. COMPULSORY SERVICE.

    In the course of a speech delivered at Chelmsford on Saturday, Lord Haldane, the Secretary of State for War, said the country was unable to ...

    Article : 76 words
  28. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The twentieth anniversary of the granting of self-government to West Australia was celebrated to-day. The weather was fine, and the streets were ...

    Article : 79 words
  29. BARQUE ON FIRE.

    The Norwegian iron barque Concordia, 1,308 tons, bound from Swausea to Balla Balla with a cargo of coal, put into Fremantle unexpectedly on ...

    Article : 205 words
  30. NATIONAL INSURANCE.

    Mr. Lloyd-George, the Chancellor of the Excheauer, addressed a meeting in London yesterday. He said there had been much give and take in regard to ...

    Article : 323 words
  31. DISASTROUS EXPLOSION.

    A disastrous explosion occurred yesterday, owing to an explosion of sulphur gas at a mine at Trabonella, in Sicily. Forty-four lives were lost, including ...

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  32. GENERAL CABLES.

    The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,585,000 quarters, as against 2,495,000 quarters a week ego. The quantity ...

    Article : 174 words
  33. THE SUGAR COMMISSION.

    The sitting of the Sugar Commission will be commenced at Brisbane on Wednesday. The Minister for Customs (Hon. F. ...

    Article : 87 words
  34. FATAL FIRE.

    A four-roomed wooden dwelling, occupied by Mr. Charles Crampton, was destroyed by fire early this morning. Mr. Crampton had been incinerated ...

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  35. SPANISH AFFAIRS.

    Owing to the general revolutionary strikes in Spain last month martial law was proclaimed in various centres, and the constitutional guarantees were ...

    Article : 72 words
  36. WEST AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.

    The Cabinet decided yesterday to open the new Parliament on November 1. The complete figures for the ...

    Article : 109 words
  37. SULTRY WEATHER IN SYDNEY

    Yesterday and to-day Sydney experienced a burst of summer heat. To-day the thermometer recorded 88.3 degrees, with sultry atmospheric conditions. ...

    Article : 108 words
  38. LOST ON THE MOUNTAIN.

    Sis lady tourists were lost at Mount Feathertop on Saturday. A large search party went out, and at 2 o'clock on Sunday morning the ladies were found. ...

    Article : 73 words
  39. BILLIARDS.

    Melbourne Inman, one of the foremost players in England, has renewed his challenge to George Gray, the young Australian billiardist, to play a ...

    Article : 52 words
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