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  2. THE LONGFORD-CRESSY RAILWAY.

    The Parliamentary trip to the Longford and Cressy district, to view the route of the proposed railway, and the class of country it will serve, took place ...

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  3. FIREMEN ON STRIKE.

    Serious trouble alose yesterday just as the Huddart-Parker's steamer Ulimaroa, (which arrived at Hobart early yesterday morning from Melbourne) was about to ...

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  4. DREADFUL TRAGEDY ON THE RAND.

    A shocking tragedy took place yesterday at the Randfontein mine, near Johannesburg. A man named Cunningham, who was ...

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  5. HOME RULE.

    The speech made at Dundee last night by Mr. Winston Churchill, the First Lord of the Admiralty, which is regarded as the official statement of the ...

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  6. LOST IN THE BUSH.

    Over 40 men, forming search parties, led by Constable Kean and Mr. J. Levings, assistant State Engineer, scoured the bush to-day in search of the missing ...

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  7. ESCAPE FROM CUSTODY.

    A sensation was caused at the City Police Court this morning, when a man named Daniel Winter escaped from custody while awaiting trial. ...

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  8. LEVEL CROSSING ACCIDENT.

    At 3 o'clock this morning a collision occurred between a goods train bound for Adelaide and a motor-van at a level crossing at Goodwood. The ...

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  9. LABOUR TROUBLES.

    At the proceedings of the Miners Federation conference on Tuesday, the delegates representing 600,000 workers, a resolution was carried asking for an ...

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  10. SMALL-POX EPIDEMIC.

    There were seven fresh cases, of smallpox to-day, all in southern suburbs. The quarantine population comprises 52 patients, and 147 convalescents. The total ...

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  11. SUDDEN MADNESS.

    While undergoing an operation during the annual convention of Missouri dentists, which, opened at New York yesterday, a man named Moberry, a ...

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  12. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    The Legislative Council to-day shelved the Eight Hours Bill. Mr. Kater moved that it be read six months hence, and this motion was ...

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  13. ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE.

    Announcement was made to-day to the effect that 26 cadets are to be admitted to the Royal Military College at Duntroon during the year 1914. The ...

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  14. EXTRAORDINARY MARINE PHENOMENON.

    An extraordinary marine phenomenon was reported yesterday at Boston, in the United States, on the arrival of the British cargo steamer Rochelle, ...

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  15. THE BLOOD ACCUSATION.

    In connection with the trial which is now proceeding at Kieff, in Russia, of members of the police force, who are charged with conspiring to concoct ...

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  16. THE UNION BADGE.

    The hearing of the case of the Australian Tramway Tmployees' Association against the Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust and others concerning the ...

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  17. PROPOSED DEFENCE CONFERENCE.

    A cable message which has been received from London hints that the Imperial authorities have decided to postpone the defence conference which it ...

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  18. EMBEZZLING UNION FUNDS

    Duncan Dougall Frase[?] late secretary of the Hotel and Restaurant Employees' Union, who was convicted yesterday of embezzling the funds of the union, was ...

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  19. FRANCE AND SPAIN.

    M. Raymond Poincare, the President of France, is now on a visit to King Alphonso of Spain, and in a few days will accompany His Majesty to ...

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  20. BOGUS BANK NOTES.

    Two forged bank notes have been paid in at a suburban branch of the Bank of New South Wales. They were replicas of those issued by the National Bank of ...

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  21. AMERICAN TARIFF.

    Several of the State Legislatures in America are taking action with a view to the retention of the 5 per cent, on the tariff favouring American ships. ...

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  22. GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

    The weather to-day was extremely warm, but a cool change set in after nightfall. Little or no rain fell. ...

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  23. POLAR EXPLORATION.

    Captain Roald Amundsen, the discoverer of the South Pole, who intends to lead an expedition to the North Polar regions, expects to be absent ...

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  24. STEALING SHIP'S CARGO.

    At the Port Adelaide Police Court today, William Williams, wharf labourer, was charged with having stolen a case of condensed milk, the property ...

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  25. N.S.W. RIFLEMEN.

    Official returns show that this year there are in New South Wales 11,264 efficient civilian riflemen out of a total enrolled of 13,460. Last year there were ...

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  26. THE PERTH MURDER.

    Walter Surridge, who on August 22 murdered his wife and wounded himself, was to-day convicted of wilful murder. His plea was that he got a razor for ...

    Article : 156 words
  27. MEXICAN REVOLUTION.

    The report of the capture of the town of Toneor by the rebels, and the slaughter of Federal soldiers by the score has been confirmed. ...

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  28. COLLISION AT SEA

    The Imperator Alexander H., a Russian barque, with a cargo of timber, valued at £10,000, which was bound from the Baltic to Sydney, and towed ...

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  29. THE CADETS.

    An overseas' tour for naval and military cadets, under the same conditions as the two previous tours of the Australian Mounted Cadets, is being organised ...

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  30. THE HOBART SHOW.

    Prospects for the Hobart Show on October 22 and 23 are excellent, and there is every probability that it will eclipse all previous successes. Yesterday was the ...

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  31. THE BALKANS.

    Turkey having informed Greece that peace negotiations will be renewed with her when the deadlock, which includes the question of the restitution of the ...

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  32. LIBELLING THE KAISER'S SON

    Prince Joachim, the sixth son of the Kaiser, is prosecuting newspapers at Strasburg for alleging that when he was a student at the University there ...

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  33. POSTAL ELECTRICIANS.

    The hearing of the claim of the Postal Electricians' Union to have an award granted in their plaint against the Postmaster-General and the ...

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  34. THE SUFFRAGISTS.

    Last week suffragists destroyed by fire a large, unoccupied residence at Hampton-on-the-Thames. The damage done is estimated at £3,000. Two ...

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  35. ALL-RED ROUTE.

    The "Daily News and Leader" states, in connection with the All-Red route, that a contract, which is valued at £1,000,000, has been placed with Messrs. ...

    Article : 103 words
  36. STATE DEBTS.

    Speaking to-day with regard to the States debt question, the Federal Treasurer (Sir John Forrest) made the following statement:—"The proposal to ...

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  37. INCREASE OF INSANITY.

    The authorities on mental science see much cause for alarm in the rapid spread of insanity throughout the world during the past few years. They see in ...

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  38. FEDERAL AND STATE MATTERS

    In a conversation to-day between the Prime Minister (Mr. Cook) and the Premier of Victoria (Mr. Watt) the matter of the competition between the ...

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  39. ATTEMPTED WIFE MURDER.

    A sensational scene was enacted at the intersection of Church and Swan streets, Richmond, yesterday. A young woman was seen running ...

    Article : 150 words
  40. FINANCIAL.

    The prospectus of the New Zealand loan of £3,500,000 at 4 per cent., which is being issued at 98½, has been published. Three months' interest will be ...

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  41. DEVASTATION IN AMERICA.

    The town of Sargent, in Nebraska, has been badly damaged by a tornado, many farm buildings being razed to the ground. ...

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  42. THE NORTH LYELL ACCIDENT

    The young man Percy Jones who was injured by falling down a pass at the North Mt. Lyell mine last Friday, still lingers. The police near Castle Forbes ...

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  46. INJURED ON FOOTBALL FIELD

    A Westland football player named McNally, who played in a match on Saturday, and received internal injuries, died to-day, after an operation. ...

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  47. UNREST IN BENGAL.

    The Bengal Government is appointing a commission to inquire into the unrest in the Presidency. ...

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