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  2. GREAT BRITAIN AND GERMANY A FRIENDSHIP CONFERENCE

    The Anglo-German Friendship Conference opened at the Guildhall to-day. Sir Frank Lascelles, formerly British Ambassador to Germany, and Count ...

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  3. GALES IN VICTORIA

    A heavy gale was experienced this morning, the wind reaching a velocity of 65 miles an hour. The great feature of the storm was the dragging of the anchors ...

    Article : 189 words
  4. THE BALKANS WAR. THE TWO DAYS' BATTLE.

    At the disastrous battle between the Turks and Bulgarians at Kirk-Kilese the divisions under Mukhtar Pasha and Aziz Pasha were mainly composed of ...

    Article : 225 words
  5. THE EUROPEAN OUTLOOK.

    Mr. Winston Churchill, the First Lord of the Admiralty, in responding to the toast of "His Majesty's Ministers" at the annual Outlers' Feast at ...

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  6. THE SUFFRAGISTS.

    Helen Craggs, the Woman who in July last assaulted Mr. McKenna, the Secretary of State for the Home Department, in the presence of the King ...

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  7. A SHOOTING TRAGEDY.

    An extraordinary shooting tragedy occurred this morning at Epping, aboat l4 miles from Sydney, on the Northern railway line. ...

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  8. PERSONAL

    A cable message states that Mr. Mackenzie, the High Commissioner of New Zealand, and Mrs. Mackenzie, have given a reception in London in honour of the ...

    Article : 541 words
  9. CHRISTIANS IN THE FOREFRONT OF BATTLE.

    Five hundred Greeks who deserted from the Turkish Army have arrived at Athens. via Trieste, in Austria, and have been embodied in the Greek army ...

    Article : 87 words
  10. LORD ROBERTS'S SPEECH.

    The "Evening Standard" refers to-day to the reply made in the House of Commons by Sir Edward Grey the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, to the ...

    Article : 169 words
  11. MONTENEGRIN CAMPAIGN.

    Turks, under the White flag, approached the Montenegrin positions east of Scutari yesterday, and then fired at and bayoneted the ...

    Article : 51 words
  12. THE HOBART TRAMWAYS.

    In the Legislative Council yesterday Hon. W. B. Propsting moved the second reading of the Hobart Corporation Tramways Bill, authorising the Hobart ...

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  13. THE SERVIAN CAMPAIGN.

    The Turks at Kuprili strenuously opposed the Servians until the arrival of the cavalry, which, aided by the artillery, cut the Turkish forces in two, ...

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  14. TASMANIA MINE ACCIDENT CONCLUSION OF THE INQUEST.

    When the inquest concerning the Tasmania mine accident was resumed to-day further questions were asked Superintendent Heathcote by Mr. M. J. Clarke. ...

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  15. GREAT BATTLE PROCEEDING.

    Nazim Pasha, the Turkish Comman-der-in-Chief, has telegraphed to his Government that a great battle with the Bulgarians has been in progress since ...

    Article : 118 words
  16. EMPIRE TRADE COMMISSION.

    At the proceedings of the Empire Trade Commission to-day a delegate of the Proprietary Medicines Section of the London Chamber of Commerce ...

    Article : 71 words
  17. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT SENATE.

    In the Senate to-day. Senator McGregor (Vice-President of the Executive Council), in reply to Senator McDougall (N.S.W.), said that the ...

    Article : 120 words
  18. ARCHAEOLOGICAL DISCOVERY

    An interesting archaeological discovery is reported from the Department of Ariege on the Spanish frontier. Two prehistoric clay figures of bisons ...

    Article : 55 words
  19. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY. THE MARCONI CONTRACT.

    Further evidence was given to-day before the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the Marconi Co.'s contract with the Government. ...

    Article : 103 words
  20. TURKS RETREATING.

    As a result of two days' fighting, the Bulgarians, after capturing Lulo Burgas and district, were victorious over the principal Turkish forces, which are ...

    Article : 123 words
  21. N.S.W. PARLIAMENT.

    The Speaker to-day in the Legislative Assembly refused to allow Mr. Levy to move a motion of dissent from his ruling on the ground of his having failed ...

    Article : 188 words
  22. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    In committee of the House of Commons on the Home Rule Bill to-day Sir Edward Carson, one of the Unionist members for Oxford University, in ...

    Article : 250 words
  23. ALBANIAN BRIGAND'S END.

    The newspapers in Belgrade quote a telegram from M. Gueshof, the Bulgarian Premier, after the declaration of war, and greetings to M. Pasich. ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. DESIGNS BILL.

    The Designs Bill, applying the Designs Act to Papua, was passed through the committee stage. ...

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  25. NAVIGATION BILL.

    The amendments made by the House of Representatives in the Navigation Bill were considered, and a large number agreed to, and progress reported. ...

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  26. THE WIRELESS CHAIN.

    The Government's estimate for the construction of the Empire chain of wireless telegraph stations has been sufficiently approximated by the Marconi ...

    Article : 92 words
  27. PRIVATE MEMBE[?]S BUSINESS.

    Under the head of private members business, motions relating to old-age pensions and the federalisation of the State debts were further discussed, and again ...

    Article : 38 words
  28. ADRIANOPLE ENTIRELY SURROUNDED.

    The "Reichpost" states that the Bulgarian right wing near Lule Burgas was first of all repulsed, but the whole army afterwards advanced. The right ...

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  29. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SPIES IN AUSTRALIA.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, The Prime Minister (Hon. A. Fisher). in reply to Mr. Brown (N.S.W.), said that he did not attach much importance to ...

    Article : 64 words
  30. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY GREAT RECEPTION OF MR. ROOSEVELT.

    Madison-square Garden, in New York held a record crowd to-night to hear Mr. Roosevelt's first speech since his attempted assassination. The crowd ...

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  31. REVENUE RETURNS SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The State revenue for the September quarter aggregated £962 969, a decrease of £[?]9 649 compared with the corresponding quarter last year. The total ...

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  32. CONSUMPTION.

    Sir Richard D. Powell, Physician in Ordinary to His Majesty King George, and a former president of the Royal College of Physicians, gave evidence ...

    Article : 116 words
  33. DEATHS OF PEARL DIVERS.

    The Minister of External Affairs (Hon. J. Thomas), in reply to Mr. Finlayson (Q.), said that he would have inquiries made into the reported deaths of nine pearl ...

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  34. DEATH OF MR. SHERMAN.

    President Taft was seated at dinner in the Brooklyn Navy-yard when he heard the news of the death of Mr. Sherman, the Vice-President. Mr. ...

    Article : 120 words
  35. DEPUTY-GOVERNOR OF BANK.

    The Prime Minister, in reply to Mr. McDougall (V.), said that Mr. James Kell, an inspector of the Bank of Australasia, had been appointed deputy-governor of ...

    Article : 72 words
  36. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The financial returns for October show that the revenue amounted to £325,747, as against £287,523 for the same month last year. The ...

    Article : 57 words
  37. LOSS OF THE TITANIC.

    The Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co. is suing the German newspaper "Die Wattammoontag" for damages for libel in accusing the company of exploiting ...

    Article : 42 words
  38. REQUESTS OF THE UNION.

    In reference to the threatened Labour trouble at the Tasmania mine, Mr. McDonald (secretary for Tasmania of the F.M.E.A.) to-day presented a petition to ...

    Article : 172 words
  39. NEW SOUTH WALES ELECTORAL DIVISIONS.

    The Minister of Home Affairs (Hon. K O' Malley) moved that the House approves of the distribution of the electoral divisions made by the Commissioners for the ...

    Article : 266 words
  40. SHIPPING DI ASTER

    The British collier Tenet foundered yesterday in the Bristol Channel. The captain and five of the crew were lost, but the remainder were rescued. ...

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  41. FIRE AT BOARDING HOUSE

    A two-storeyed boarding house at Walhalla was, with its contents, destroyed by fire during a howling gale of wind at midday to-day. The outbreak ...

    Article : 76 words
  42. SPORTING CABLES. THE CAMBRIDGESHIRE STAKES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  43. AVIATION.

    Whilst biplaning to-day at Ober Wiesonthal, in Saxony, Lieutenant Moritz, of the German Army Aviation Corps, was killed. ...

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  44. FINANCIAL. NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN.

    The underwriters of the New South Wales loan of £2,500,000 have taken up 52 per cent, of the bonds, the remainder being subscribed for by small investors. ...

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  45. S.A. PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day the AttorneyGeneral moved the second reading of the Early Closing Bill, the object of which is to abolish polls, and provide instead ...

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  46. GRAFT IN NEW YORK

    Police-Lieutennnt Becker, of the New York police, who was found guilty on Friday last of the murder of Herman Rosenthal, the keeper of a gambling ...

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  47. THE PANIC AT KIRK-KILESE.

    Details of the Panic among the Turks at Kirk-Kilese show that hundreds of people quitting the town endeavoured to storm the railway station, and the ...

    Article : 182 words
  48. BOARD OF CONTROL.

    The West Australian cricketers, who will commence a match against Victoria to-morrow, were entertained a lunch to-day by the Melbourne Cricket Club. ...

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  49. SWIMMING.

    To-day at Seacomb Miss Curwon swam 300 yards in 4min. 25 2-5sec., which is a world's record for a lady swimmer. ...

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  50. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day, the Speaker announced the return of the writ for Port Curtis, and Mr. Kesnell (Liberal), who had been declared duly elected, was ...

    Article : 199 words
  51. A SYDNEY LOAN.

    The City of Sydney municipality is issuing a £500,000 loan. The loan will be for a period of 10 years at 4 per cent. ...

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  52. THE ESTIMATES.

    The House went into committee to consider the estimates. On the division for the House of Representatives, Mr. Cook (N.S.W.) urged that ...

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  53. FOOTBALL.

    The South African Rugby footballers played a combined Army and Navy team yesterday, and won by two points, the scores being 18 to 16. ...

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  54. GENERAL CABLES. WHEAT MARKETS.

    The wheat market is dull; 41s. 6d. per quarter has been asked for a cargo of South Australian off the coast. The Liverpool quotation for the October ...

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  55. HEROIC SISTERS OF CHARITY

    The orphan asylum at San Antonio, the chief city of Western Texas, was destroyed by fire yesterday, and six Sisters of Charity perished in heroically ...

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  56. AUSTRALIANS IN AMERICA.

    The Australian footballers clayed the University of California at Berkely to-day, but were defeated by 6 points to 5. The game distinctly belonged to ...

    Article : 149 words
  57. AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    The Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce) received a cable message from that British Admiralty to-day, stating that the steam trials of the Australian ...

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  58. RISING IN SOURABAYA.

    The natives and Arabs in Sourabaya, one of the principal towns in Java, have sacked the Chinese quarter, and horribly mutilated four bodies. The ...

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  59. ARTIFICAL LIKE NEAR ZEEHAN.

    The Western Tasmania Tourist Association have now a fair amount of money in hand for the construction of the lake on Party Creek, and intend ...

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  60. GREEK CAMPAIGN.

    The railway has been cut between Verria and Monastir. A Greek privateer arrived at Larnaea yesterday, and sails again to-morrow. ...

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  61. CUP HOLIDAY.

    MELBOURNE, October 31. The House of Representatives, for the first time in its histroy, will not meet on Cup Day. ...

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  62. TRAIN DISASTER.

    Two suburban trains collided yesterday on the Jannowits Bridge in Berlin, and 46 people were injured, four of them seriously. ...

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