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  2. THE FRUIT INDUSTRY.

    As a contrast to the very light crop of apples last year which resulted in a large falling off in the overseas exports of apples from Hobart, as shown in the ...

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  3. NEW ZEALAND STRIKE

    The membership of the new Waterside Workers' Union in Wellington totals 1,730, including 200 strikers. Mr. Mills, one of the Labour ...

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  4. MEXICAN SITUATION.

    The Federal troops in Mexico are retreating on the capital, and abandoning Gunymas, Chihuahna, and other important strategical positions. ...

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  5. HOME RULE.

    Lord Haldane, the Lord Chancellor, in a speech at Birmingham last night, denied that Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, had hardened his tone at ...

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  6. THE SMALL-POX EPIDEMIC

    A resident in Kalgoorlie-street, Leichhardt, to-day rang up the Board of Health officials and informed them that some children residing in the street, and ...

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  7. POLITICAL CRISIS IN FRANCE.

    The French Government was defeated in the Chamber of Deputies yesterday by 290 votes to 265, on the proposal to give investors in the new rentes ...

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  8. BRITISH POST OFFICE.

    A Select Committee of the House of Commons, under the presidency of Mr. R. D. Holt, the Liberal member for Hexham, some time ago inquired into ...

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  9. ALSACE-LORRAINE.

    Yesterday some workmen at Zabern, in Alsace-Lorraine, where the outrages by the military took place, shouted an insult to Lieutenant Von Foerstner, the ...

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  10. THE SUFFRAGISTS.

    Dr. Anna Held, a suffragist leader, has bitterly criticised Dr. Wilson, the President, for his failure to introduce the suffrage question in a Congressional ...

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  11. MODERN DANCES.

    The Kaiser has issued a decrce against the use in Court circles of the tango dance. It is stated that the immediate cause of His Majesty issuing the decree ...

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  12. HEAT WAVE IN EASTERN STATES.

    Some high temperatures were recorded in the country to-day. Inglewood, with a shade registration of 116 degrees, seems to have topped the list. Killarney ...

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  13. THE LATE MR. ROBERTS.

    For the second time within a week the Senate met to-day in silence, and without the customary ringing of the bells. Members walked in one by one, ...

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  14. FATAL RAIN STORM.

    Owing to extraordinary rains which fell yesterday at Belton, in Texas, a flood 30ft. high swept down Nolan Creek without the slightest warning, ...

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  15. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Gowernor paid a visit to Norfolk Bay yesterday in H.M.A.S. Melbourne, which went down to carry out calibration exercises. His ...

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  16. VICAR'S DOWNFALL.

    The Consistory Court of the Diocese of Lichfield has concluded its investigations into the allegations of immorality against the Rev. H. H. Redgrave, ...

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  17. AID TO FARMERS.

    Officially reporting on the results of the investigation of the Agricultural Commission's visit to New Zealand and Australia, Mr. Alexander Lucas, the ...

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  18. LAWN TENNIS.

    The British Tennis Association has adopted an international agreement allowing each country to determine the question of paying its representatives' ...

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  19. ARMY CANTEENS.

    A court-martial will assemble on Monday next to try the five quartermasters who are accused of receiving bribes in connection with the management of the ...

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  20. MELBOURNE SLUMS.

    Giving evidence to-day before the Select Committee appointed by the State Parliament in niquire into the housing problem, Plain-clothes ...

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  21. AVIATION TRAGEDY.

    Captain Wildman Lushington, of the Naval wing of the Royal Flying Corps, was killed to-day at Eustchurch, in Kent, owing to the biplane he was ...

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  22. MINING DISASTER.

    There is little hope of saving the eight men who were entombed this morning in the Golden Cycle mine at Cripple Creek, in Colorado, although a ...

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  23. MURDER IN INDIA.

    Two Pathans were sentenced to death at Jhelum yesterday for murdering Lanco-Corporal Bartlett, of the 17th Lancers, in a Wazirabad train, to ...

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  24. BRITISH INDIANS.

    A Blue Book on the position of Indians in South Africa, covering the period from the beginning of August to November 20, has been issued, and ...

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  25. DUBLIN STRIKE.

    The dismissal of two Great Western Railway Co.'s drivers at Llanelly owing to their refusing to handle Dublin traffic, threatens a general railway ...

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  26. BILLIARDS.

    The billiard match (18,000 up, for £50 a side) between George Gray and Claude Falkiner, was continued yesterday, and at the close of play the, scores stood:— ...

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  27. CONSOLS.

    The market for Imperial Consols continues depressed, and prices to-day touched £71 18s. 9d., a fall of £1 3s. 9d. since Friday last. The first-named price ...

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  28. TROPICAL DISEASES,

    Dr. Frodsham, formerly Bishop of North Queensland, in presiding at the Church Defence Society at Nottingham to-day, stated that the precautions ...

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  29. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    A strong committee is being formed in London for the purpose of organising vegetarian and fruitarian athletes for the Olympic Games to be held at ...

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  30. SUGAR COMMISSION.

    Although judgment has been reserved by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in the case of the Attorney-General of the Commonwealth versus ...

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  31. DAMAGE BY HAILSTORM.

    Reports from the eastern wheat belt concerning Sunday's rain and hailstorm indicate that 15,000 bushels have been lost in the Jennerberrin district, and ...

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  32. PRIVY COUNCIL.

    Lord Haldane, the Lord Chancellor, has authorised Professor J. H. Morgan, who unsuccessfully contested the Edinburgh seat at the general election of ...

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  33. FRENCH AIRMAN FIRED AT.

    M. Vedrines, the French aviator, who recently made a non-stop flight from France to Bohemia, and said he intended to proceed to Constantinople, ...

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  34. PAYMENT OF MEMBERS.

    Representations have recently been made to the Pre[?]ier (Mr. Watt) by members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly in favour of an increase in ...

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  35. VICTORIAN WHEAT CROP.

    The pre-harvest estimate of the Government Statistician, based on information furnished by farmers, shows a record total of 35,496,075 bushels of ...

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  36. AMERICAN POLITICS.

    Dr. Wilson, the President of the United States, in a message to Congress, expresses the belief that the regime of General Huerta in Mexico is ...

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  37. PASSING VALUELESS CHEQUES.

    Charged with having passed valueless cheques on a butcher and a publican, Constable A. C. Lewis, of Warrnambool, recently appeared before the ...

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  38. NAVAL HOLIDAY.

    Following the statement made by Mr. Josephus Daniels, the Secretary for the Navy in President Wilson's Cabinet, that he welcomed the suggestion of a ...

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  39. GENERAL CABLES.

    The New Zealand footballer Boyer, who has signed on to play with the Aston Villa team, is expected to arrive in England in a few days. ...

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  40. SUPPRESSION OF BETTING.

    Solomon Green, property investor, was fined £30, without costs, at the City Police Court to-day on a charge of having between October 1 and ...

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  41. COST OF LIVING.

    Mr. Thomas McKellar has introduced a bill in the United States House of Representatives with the object of preventing the manipulation of the price ...

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  42. REDISTRIBUTION OF SEATS

    In the Assembly to-day the debate on the Government's redistribution of seats scheme was concluded. When a division was taken 29 members voted ...

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