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  2. THE MELBOURNE CUP MEETING CHILLY AND CHEERLESS DAY.

    The day broke chilly and cheerless, with skies of mottled lead. The weather was never bad, but always menacing throughout the day. The attendance was not as ...

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  3. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

    C[?]sideration of the Home Rule Bill was proceeded with to-day, in the House of Commons. A Unionist [?]mendment to reduce the membership ...

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  4. MARCONI AGREEMENT.

    The Select Committee appointed by the Government to inquire into the contract between the Government and the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co. ...

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  5. THE BALKANS WAR. THE BATTLE OF LULELA BURGAS.

    Mr. M. H. Donohoe, the war correspondent at the "Daily Chronicle," continues his account to-day of the battle of Lulela-Burgas. He says:— ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. FERSONAL.

    The Director of Agriculture (Mr. A. H. Benson) will be unable to visit the Devonport show, which takes place this week. owing to departmental business ...

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  7. MONTENEGRIN CAMPAIGN.

    It is reported in Vienna that the Montenegrins were unable to hold the position occupied by them on Tarabosh, from which they have been dislodged, ...

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  8. AUSTRIA'S SILENCE.

    The Porte has notified the Otteman Ambassadors to the Great Powers that the position in the Balkans is net desperate, though it is [?]mbarrassing. ...

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  9. ADVANCE ON SALONIKA.

    The Bulgarians and Servians have united in the Vadar Valley, and both armies are marching on Salonika unopposed. ...

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  10. FRIGHTFUL ATROCITIES.

    The "Reichpost" states that the activity of the Turkish garrison at Adrianople is diminishing, and the Bulgarians hope soon to transfer their heavy ...

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  11. THE BALKANS LEAGUE.

    Mr. Goorge Lloyd, M. P., who has travelled widely in the Balkans and Turkey both as Special Commissioner of the Government and privately, wrete the ...

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  12. A TERRIBLE TRAGEDY.

    A sad double tragedy was enacted at Annandale to-day, when Albort Victor O'Grady, aged 25, mechanical engineer, cut the throats of his wife, Mary ...

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  13. THE DETERMINATION OF THE ALLIES.

    It is stated in Balkan official eireles in London that the allies will not tolerate foreign interference in the conditions of peace. ...

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  14. THE SUFFRAGISTS.

    At a meeting of the Women's Social Political Unions yesterday, Mrs. Pankhurst declared that if a suffragist amendment waa not incorporated in ...

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  15. SORTIE FROM ADRIANOPLE.

    On Sunday 20 battalions of Turks, supported by artillery, made a sortie on both banks of the River Marit[?]s, west of Adrianople. ...

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  16. MOVEMENT OF WARSHIPS.

    In the House of Commons this afternoon, Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, announced that the protected cruiser Weymouth, 5,250 tons (eight 6-inch ...

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  17. NATIONAL INSURANCE.

    Last week the committee of the British Medical Association reported upon the latest proposals of the Government for increasing the capitation grant ...

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  18. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY

    Every indication points to the election to the Presidency of Dr. Woodrow Wilson, the Democratic candidate, according to the best-informed political ...

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  19. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council to-day, the Registration of Firms Act Amendment Bill, Local Authorities Act Amendment Bill, and Trades Coupon Bill were road ...

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  20. FACTION DISTURBANCES AT BELFAST.

    The men who were arrested in July last in connection with the faction fights in Belfast, and against whom a nolle prosequi was entered, but who ...

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  21. LABOUR UNREST. STRIKE OF CLERKS IN CANADA.

    Clerks on the Cenadian Pacific Railway have gone on strike for higher wages. About 1,000. chiefiy those employed on the stations of the prairie ...

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  22. THE GREER CAMPAIGN.

    Greek gunboats participating in the attack on Nicropolis sank two Turkish gunboats. The Greek forces at the capture of ...

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  23. FATAL BOXING CONTEST.

    George Taylor was arrested this morning on the charge of the manslaughter of Robert McArtney, who died in the Melbourne hospital early this ...

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  24. THE FATAL FIRE IN LONDON

    The damage donc at the fatal fire at Messrs: John Barker and Co.'s drapery establishment in High-street, Kensington, is estimated at £50,000. ...

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  25. LIVERPOOL CARTERS.

    Five thousand carters in Liverpool have given notice that they will strike unless a demand for shorter hours and more pay is conceded. ...

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  26. SPORTING CABLES.

    Last night, at New Orleans, "Ad" Wolgast and Joe Mandot drew in a ten-rounds boxing bout. The newspaper docision was that there was even ...

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  27. THE FRENCH REPLY.

    The Freneh Government, in reply to the Porte, says there is no prospect of the allies accepting the Turkish overtures, and that more definite proposals ...

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  28. N.S.W. PARLIAMENT.

    A bill to regulate the height of buildings was before the Legislative Council to-night, and the second reading was carried, and the bill taken into ...

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  29. MEXICAN REPUBLIC

    Alarming reports have reached Mexico City of a recrudescence of the rebellion at Vera Cruz, the chief Mexican seaport, which was only suppressed a ...

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  30. FIELDS COVERED WITH DEAD.

    The Greeks, before capturing Caterina, passed the Potsa defiles unmolested, but the Turks ambushed and attacked them near Baiskolokouri, and ...

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  31. THE OUTCOME OF THE WAR.

    Mr. F. D. Acland, the Under-Secretary of Stnte for Foreign Affairs, in a speech at Edmonton last night, said he wes hopeful that the outcome of the ...

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  32. GENERAL CABLES. WHEAT MARKETS.

    The wheat markets are inactive. A shipment of Now South Wales December-January shipment has been sold at 39s. 3d. per quarter. Reports from ...

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  33. THE FINANCE ACT.

    In giving his reserved judgment in the case where Mr. T. G. Bowles, M.P., brought an action concerning the Bank of England's deduction of income tax ...

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  34. THE SUPERIORITY OF THE CREUSOT GUN.

    According to reliable accounts received in Constantinople, the Turkish right at the battle of Lulela-Burgas was meeting with much success, but the ...

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  35. INCREASING ANXIETY IN TURKEY.

    Anxiety is increasing in Constantinople, owing to the arrival of hosts of fugitives, who are in a state of the most pitiable destitution. ...

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  36. DROUGHT IN CAPE COLONY.

    The Transkie territory, in Cape Colony, is suffering from a severe drought. There has been no rain for twelve months, and fodder is at famine prices. ...

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  37. THE ATTENDANCE.

    No official estimate of the attendance at Flemington could be given to-night; but the crowd can be estimated approximately by comparison with that of last ...

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  38. HOSTILITY TO EUROPEANS INCREASING

    The hostility to Europeans is increasing in Constantinople, and particularly among the lower classes. Some of the workmen's guilds openly boast ...

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  39. GREEK ADVANCE CHECKED.

    The advance of the Greek army marching on Florina has been checked by a superior force of Turks boyond Banitza, and compelted to entrench ...

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  40. FINANCIAL. QUEENSLAND LOAN OF £2,000,000.

    The underwriting is now proceeding in London of a 4 per cent. £2,000,000 loan for Queensland, which is being issued at £99. ...

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  41. MORNINGTON ISLAND NATILES

    The Chief Protector of Aborigines (Mr. Howard) has returned to Brisbane after an interesting tour in the north. Mr. Howard, during his travels, paid ...

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  42. BUSH BROTHERHOOD.

    Lieut.-General Sir Edward Hutton, formerly Commandant of the Commonwealth Forces, presided to-day at a meeting held for the purpose of ...

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  43. TURKEY'S APPEAL FOR MEDIATION.

    M. Poineare, the Prime Minister of France, has suggested that, prior to the mediation of the Great Powers, each should give a pledge not to make ...

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  44. THE SERVIAN CAMPAIGN.

    The third Servian Army is advancing westward towards Durazzo, on the Adriatic, and another division, under General Zireeviteh, from Novibazar, is ...

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  45. WINNING JOCKEY INTERVIEWED.

    Plastered with mud spots thrown into his face by flying hcofs, Albert Shanahan, the winning jockey, slipped off the scales, certified as to weight, the cheers of the ...

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  46. THE ÆGEAN SEA.

    The Geneva correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that a secret elause in the Turko-Italian treaty of peaee stipulates that Italy shall held ...

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  47. THE THREAT OF AUSTRIA.

    Newspapers in Vienna are discussing the Servian aspirations to secure a port in the Adriatic, and declare that Austria will not tolerate any shifting ...

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  48. CHINESE FINANCE.

    In reference to the Chinese Government's intention to offer Messrs. Birch. Crisp, and Co. security for the loan of £10.000,000 from sources other than ...

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  49. LYNDHURST COPPER CO.

    At a meeting of shareholders in the Lyndhurst Copper Co. it was decided to adopt the reorganisation scheme. ...

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  50. CONTRABAND.

    The British steamers Austrian and Woolwich have been captured in the Pinæus, with contraband on board. ...

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  51. NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIAN LAND CO.

    The directors of the New Zealand and Australian Land Co. have declared a dividend of 4 per cent., and a bonus of 6 per cent. ...

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  52. DEVONPORT SHOW.

    The weather, which has been wet sine Monday, has cleared, and there is every prospect of its being fine for the show. The machinery and other ...

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  53. SHIPPING DISASTER.

    The Turkish steamer Chimiees was wrecked to-day at Karpin Island, in the Black Sea. It is reported that the crew and 42 passengere were ...

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  54. THE TRAINER'S EULOGT.

    "He is an honest horce; he ran up to his track gallops," was the eulogy of Piastre, given by Richard O'Connor, the trainer of the winner, in response to the ...

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  55. BULGARIAN CAMPAIGN.

    The Bulgarians, after [?]ce righting, have captured the Buk railway station, to the eastward of Bramnthus, thus severing the Turkish communications ...

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  56. TURKS DEMORALISED.

    It is estimated that the Servians have captured two-thirds of the Ottoman artillery. An examination proves that the Turks held an almost ...

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