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  2. RECENT DEFENCE CONFERENCE.

    Last month the first conference of militia officers representing each State of the Commonwealth was held to discuss matters relating to universal training, and ...

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  3. FEDERAL REFERENDUM.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, The Attorney-General (Hon. W. M. Hughes) moved the second reading of the bill to amend the Commonwealth ...

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  4. MUTINY IN GAOL

    The prisoners in the goal at Rochefort, the French seaport, broke out into open mutiny yesterday. Having seized firearms, they shot the chief warder ...

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  5. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT. THE HOME RULE BILL.

    In the House of Commons this afternoon the debate was resumed on the new financial proposals of the Home Rule Bill, which were submitted ...

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  6. NEW YORK MORDER PLOT.

    In July last a cold-blooded murder in the "White Light" district of New York caused a great sensation in the city, particularly as the police ...

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  7. THE BALKANS WAR. GREAT BATTLE AT TCHATALDCHA.

    Mr. M. H. Donohoe, the war correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," states that there has been two days' severe fighting at Tchataldcha, and the ...

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  8. ALLEGED SERVIAN ATROCITIES.

    A semi-offcial report states that the allegations of the persecution of Albanians by Servians at Prizrend are unfounded. During the fighting ...

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  9. MONTENEGRIN CAMPAIGN.

    Yesterday 500 Turks, disguised as Malissori tribesmen, advanced cheering the King of Montenegro, and attempted to retake San Giovanni. The [?] ...

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  10. GREEK CAMPAIGN.

    There was friction between the Greeks and Bulgarians when the Bulgarians, after disposing of the Turks at Aistali, marched on Salonika, and ...

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  11. DISCONTENT AMONGST THE LIBERALS.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Sir Frederick Banbury, one of the Unionist members for the City of London, and the member who recently ...

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  12. ROBBERY ON LINER.

    In a consignment of 200,000 sovereigns sent from London to Egypt 10,000 were extracted, and replaced by lead. ...

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  13. THE SCHOOLS CLOSED.

    All the schools in Constantinople have been closed, owing to the outbreak of cholera. ...

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  14. EMPEROR OF AUSTRIA AND PEACE.

    A Prague newspaper states that the Emperor Francis Jos[?]ph of Austria, during a conversation, remarked, "We are in favour of peace but not at any ...

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  15. NAZIM PASHA'S ACCOUNT.

    Nazim Pasha, the Commander-inChief of the Turkish Army, reports that the Bulgarians on the Turkish right on Monday lost 400 in killed and ...

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  16. RUSSIA AND AMERICA.

    It was recently announced that the refusal of Russia to modify her attitude on the question of passports for American and other non-Russian Jews was ...

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  17. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    The Australian team of Rugby footballers has arrived at Vancouver, and a round of entertainments has been planned for them. The Progress Club ...

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  18. A BULGA[?]AN LOAN.

    The French fina[?]ciers have consented to raise a Bulgarin loan of £1,500,000. It is stated th[?] Herr von Kiderlen Waechter, the [?]rman Foreign ...

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  19. EFFECT ON BRITISH TINPLATE TRADE.

    Owing to [?]he outbreak of war in the Balkans[?] stopping the making of consignment to the Levant, ten tinplate mills at Swansea have closed ...

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  20. [?]AYING THE ODDS.

    In the City of London Court yesterday Mr. Justice Rentoul, under a William IV. Act of Parliament, decided that a bookmaker can recover from a ...

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  21. INDIAN FINANCE.

    Questions asked in the House of Commons to-day on the practice of the India Office in granting loans from the India reserve to financial institutions, ...

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  22. ALBANIA[?] APPEAL TO THE POPE.

    The Alb[?]ians in America have tabled to the P[?], asking him to intervene to secure utonomy for Albania in the terms of eace. ...

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  23. THE JAMAICA HURRICANE.

    The hurricane which prevailed yesterday on the island of Jamaica blew at the rate of 100 miles an hour. Bridges and houses were wrecked, ...

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  24. ERMS OF PEACE.

    The [?]lgarian Government has informed he Porte that, after consulting he[?]lies, Bulgaria has appointed plenin[?]ntiaries who are ...

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  25. FEARFUL ARTILLERY FIRE

    The "Lokal Anzeigor's" war correspondent at Tchataldcha states that at dawn on the 17th inst. the Turkish sharpshooters opened fire on the ...

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  26. LONDON RAILWAYS

    The Underground Electric Company has taken over the Central London and City and South London tube railways. The amaglamation is part of a ...

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  27. THE LABOUR PARTY.

    At a meeting of members of the British Labour party to-day, s resolution was passed emphasising that the Trade Unions Bill the object of which ...

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  28. EARTHQUAKE IN MEXICO.

    An earthquake which occurred to-day in Mexico City wrecked a number of buildings. The walls of the National Palace were cracked. One person was ...

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  29. AUSTRIA AND SERVIA.

    [?] Vienna correspondent of the "Dy Mail" says the mission of M. Daff, the President of the Bulgarian Cluber, was to inform Austria that, ...

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  30. NAVAL DEFENCE. THE BATTLE CRUISER NEW ZEALAND.

    The battle cruiser New Zealand has been commissioned for service, and is completing her crew prior to leaving for the Dominion. After her return ...

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  31. JACK JOHNSON.

    The trial of Jack Johnson, the champion heavyweight boxer of the world, who was indicted at Chicago on two charges—abductiou and breach of ...

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  32. NATIONAL INSURANCE.

    Two hundred and fifty delegates of the British Medical Association conferred yesterday in secret, and decided to decline service under the National ...

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  33. THE FRUIT COMMISSION.

    Referring to his evidence given before the Federal Fruit Commission in Melbourne on Monday, Mr. Frederick White (Melbourne agent for the P. and ...

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  34. YOUNG MAN'S DISAPPEARANCE.

    George Dwyor, a young man, employed as a grocer's assistant, has disappeared in a most mysterious manner. He was last [?]een on Monday night, when he ...

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  35. WEST AUSTRALIAN UNIVERSITY.

    Sir Newton Moore, the Agent-Gen[?] eral for West Australia, has receive[?] 109 applications for eight chairs at the University of West Australia, and 30 ...

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  36. IMPOSSIBLE TO BREAK THROUGH

    The Turks have occupied Papa Burgas, which is outside the Tchataldcha lines. The Bulgarians hastily evacuated Papa Burgas, apparently finding ...

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  37. THE SHOOTING OF MR. ROOSEVELT.

    The trial was concluded at Milwaukee to-day of John Schrank, the man who shot Mr. Roosevelt last month. The prisoner was declared insane, the ...

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  38. INTER-STATE CRICKET.

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  39. AUSTRIAN CONSUL SAFE.

    [?]e Ziet," a Vienna daily newspa[?]r states that the Austrian Governm[?]t has received a posteard from M. P[?]chaska, the Austrian Consul at ...

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  40. THE BATTLE OF BUNARHISSAR

    Mr. William Maxwell, the war correspondent of the "Daily Mail," states that the horrors of the road to Stradja showed evidence of the demoralised ...

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  41. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the Liquor Bill was further considered in committee. Clause 70 was agreed to, and the further consideration of the ...

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  42. SOUTH AFRICA'S CONTRIBUTION.

    Sir T. W. Smartt, the leader of the Opposition in the South African Union Parliament, in his presidential address before the Unionist Congress at ...

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  43. MADMAN AND DYNAMITE

    Yesterday a madman at Los Angeles, bearing a sufficient quantity of dynamite to destroy a hundred buildings, "held up" the police station for an ...

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  44. ALBANIAN INDEPENDENCE.

    Ismail Remal the Albanian leader, [?]as gone to Durazzo to proclaim Al[?]anian independence before the arrival of the Servians there. ...

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  45. THE RAVAGES OF CHOLERA.

    The war correspondent of the "Neue Freie Presse" states:—"On Sunday I rode along the positions of the Turkish centre at Hademqui, and the ...

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  46. A DESPERATE FRAY.

    A desperate fight took place to-day in a fashionable cafe at Lemberg, in Galicia. The cafe was filled with military ...

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  47. LOAFING HUSBANDS.

    Representatives of twenty-three charitable institutions waited upon the Chief Secretary to-day, and asked him to introduce legislation to deal with husbands ...

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  48. GENERAL CABLES. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEALS.

    In the New South Wales appeal case of Williams versus Dolohery, the Privy Council has reserved judgment, counsel for the respondents not being called ...

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  49. RAILWAY DISASTER

    A disastrous head-on collision occurred yesterday between two special trains on the North Carolina line, and resulted in six people being killed and ...

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  50. THE SERVIAN CAMPAIGN

    Further details of the capture of Monastir by the Servians show that there was desperate fighting for three days before the fall of the town. There ...

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  51. THE WAVERLEY PARK TRAGEDY.

    The strange occurrence in Waverleypark on Sunday night has resolved itself into a double tragedy. The youth George Bertie Veitch died in the ...

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  52. CONSERVATION OF FORESTS.

    A conference of the varions State Conservators or Directors of Forests throughout Australia is now meeting in Victoria. ...

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  53. OVERDUE BARQUE.

    Anxiety is felt concerning the German barque Nomia which left Newcastle 133 days ago for Antofegasta, on the west, coast of South America, with ...

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  54. TRADE UNIONISM.

    The Sailors' and Firemen's Uni[?], in a manifesto, orders its members that after the first of January next they must refuse to sail with non-unionists. ...

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  55. FATAL LEAP

    A sensational outbreak of fire at a Los Angeles hotel last night resulted in the loss of five lives. The victims, who were guests, ...

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  56. EMIGRATION.

    The steamer Armadale, 4,772 tons, Captain Angell, is leaving London tomorrow with 400 assisted emigrants for West Australian ports. The ...

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  57. THE CAPTURE OF MONASTIR

    The death roll on both the Turkish and Servian sides at Monastir is estimated at 20,000. The Turks had 17,000 killed and wounded. ...

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  58. INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW.

    At the New York International Horse Show yesterday, in the jumping contests, open to army officers of the world, the United States won first and ...

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