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  2. THE LICENSING BILL.

    In the House of Assembly last evening The Premier, in the capacity of a private member, moved the second reading of his Licensing Act Amendment Bill ...

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  3. VICTORIAN POLITICAL CRISIS.

    Mr. Elmslie, the Labour Premier, and his colleagues took over their departments from the retired Liberal Ministers to-day, but the act was a mere ...

    Article : 223 words
  4. GERMAN POLITICS.

    The present Constitution of the German Empire dates from 1871, when the constituent States formed a union in which the supremo direction of foreign ...

    Article : 338 words
  5. THE LUMPERS' STRIKE

    As the result of the waterside trouble there is a great shortage of food supplies at the mining districts on the west coast, and famine prices are ...

    Article : 541 words
  6. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT

    In the Senate to-day, The Loan Bill was received from the House of Representatives with a message disagreeing with the amendments made in ...

    Article : 931 words
  7. ANTI-PREFERENCE BILL.

    Senator McGregor (S.A.), continuing the second reading debate in the Senate to-day on the Government Preference Prohibition Bill, said that the measure ...

    Article : 559 words
  8. TRADE UNION CONGRESS

    A special trade union congress was held to-day in the Memorial-hall, Farringdon-street, and was attended by delegates representing 2,500,000 ...

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  9. HARRY THAW.

    Early in September the Ottawa Immigration Board, acting on the order of the Minister of Justice, forcibly deported Harry Thaw, the murderer of ...

    Article : 148 words
  10. BRITISH AGRICULTURE..

    Addressing a meeting last night at the National Liberal Club in Whitehallplace, Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, said that trade union weapons were ...

    Article : 263 words
  11. ROBBING A SENATOR.

    In the Criminal Court to-day, Thomas Hayes, aged 19 years, and Arthur William. Thompson, aged l8 years, pleaded guilty to a charge of having stolen a ...

    Article : 73 words
  12. BILLIARDS.

    George Gray is steadily overhauling Claude Falkiner in the billiard match of 18,000 up for £50 a side. At the close of last night's session the scores ...

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  13. LATE FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    The Select Committed appointed by the Senate to inquire into the conduct of the late Federal elections continued its sittings to-day. ...

    Article : 106 words
  14. INFANT MORTALITY.

    Dr. F. Truby King, the medical superintendent of the Seacliff Mental Hospital in Otago, in a lecture at London University yesterday said if a ...

    Article : 59 words
  15. BRITISH POST OFFICE.

    Mr. Herbert Samuel, the PostmasterGeneral, has again refused the demand of the employees in the post office for a 15 per cent. increase in their wages. ...

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  16. MALWA SMALL-POX CASE.

    It is understood that the Sydney and Brisbane passengers by the R.M.S. Malwa have expressed very strong objection to being detained at the ...

    Article : 97 words
  17. ITALIAN UNITY.

    The death has occurred in Rome of Cardinal Oreglin, a prominent opponent of the reconciliation of the Church and State in Italy, on the basis of the ...

    Article : 63 words
  18. SMALL-POX EPIDEMIC.

    No further cases of small-pox were reported to-day. There are now at the Quarantine Station 45 patients and 56 convalescents and contacts. ...

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  19. LARGE FAILURE.

    Messrs, Pratt, Hurst and Co., Limited, of Stoney-street, "Nottingham, one of the most important manufacturers in Great Britain of lace curtains, window ...

    Article : 48 words
  20. SEQUEL TO TURF LIBEL ACTION.

    At the London Central Criminal Court in October, before Mr. Justice Lush, the trial was concluded after a five days' hearing of Thomas Henry Dey, 36, ...

    Article : 200 words
  21. VOLTURNO DISASTER.

    At the Board of Trade inquiry into the great tragedy of the sea which took place on'October 9 in the burning and loss of the [?]migrant steamer Volturno ...

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  22. DROWNING CASE AT LAUNCESTON.

    A drowning fatality occurred in the harbour at Launceston this evening. John Hart, formerly a seaman on the barque Wild Wave, but who latterly has ...

    Article : 149 words
  23. FIRES IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A fire broke out in the Western Milling Co.'s large mill this morning. The fire brigade and hundreds of townspeople turned out, but it was absolutely ...

    Article : 130 words
  24. MERCANTILE MARINE.

    The Imperial Merchant Service Guild, Which includes most of the officers in the mercantile mario, and the Society of Marine Engineers have decided to ...

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  25. STANLEY-BALFOUR RAILWAY.

    Great consternation is prevailing through the district at rumours that there is a possibility of a refusal of an extension of time to the Balfour ...

    Article : 130 words
  26. A ROMANCE OF INDIA.

    The India Office and the Lord Chamberlain have notified their willingness to withdraw their oppostion to the production at the Earl's Court exhibition ...

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  27. RITUAL TRIAL.

    As an outcome of the anti-Jewish prejudices aroused by the blood ritual trial at Kieff 1,600 Jewish students of the Dental School in St. Petersburg ...

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  28. W.A. MURDERS.

    In the Criminal Court to-day Charles Odgers was arraigned on the charge of murdering Edith Molyneaux on October 3, at North Dandalup, and Richard ...

    Article : 172 words
  29. NEWSPAPER LIBEL ACTION.

    The action in which Florenco Mabel Webbo, married woman, of Myrniong, Bushy-parade, Waverley, Sydney, is claiming £1,000 damages from Henry ...

    Article : 186 words
  30. EMIGRATION.

    Owing to the increasing difficulty in securing emigrants in Great Britain for Australia the Commonwealth is advertising in Norway, Sweden, and ...

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  31. HOME RULE.

    The Customs authorities at Belfast are examining the luggage of all passengers from Great Britain to see if it contains arms or ammunition. ...

    Article : 35 words
  32. GORED BY A BULLOCK.

    Mrs. Oddy, aged 62 years, a very old resident of the district, was gored to death by a bullock yesterday. She was walking along the road when she was ...

    Article : 109 words
  33. GENERAL KIRKPATRICK.

    Major-General G. M. Kirkpatrick left for England by the R.M.S. Orama to-day. In a military order General ...

    Article : 144 words
  34. CONSOLS.

    The market for Imperial Consols continues depressed. To-day they were quoted at £71 15s., a further fall of 1s. 9d. since yesterday, and only 5s. from ...

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  35. GRANDMOTHER OF REVOLUTION.

    An extraodinary story of a woman's career comes from Siberia. Known as the "Grandmother of Revolution. " an old woman named Catherine ...

    Article : 102 words
  36. A CURIOUS SETTLEMENT.

    The case was concluded to-day in which Air Hugh Formby a well-known athlete, and formerly tutor to Mr. Samuel Hill-Wood, the Unionist ...

    Article : 135 words
  37. BY-ELECTION.

    The by-election for Wick Burghs, which was necessitated by the appointment of Mr. R. Munro K. C., as Lord Advocate for Scotland, in succession to ...

    Article : 120 words
  38. CLERK'S LIBEL ACTION.

    The libel action brought by Robert Bushby, recently clerk of works for the building which the A.M.P. Society is erecting in St. George's-terrace against ...

    Article : 255 words
  39. THE UNIVERSITY.

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  40. A PROTRACTED VOYAGE.

    "I meant to be in Melbourne in time to see the Cup, but I have only got into port to-day." So said Captain A Sommer of the sailing vessel ...

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  41. LABOUR UNREST.

    The enginedrivers in most of the mines in Natal have struck work for increased pay and an eight hours' day. Already two mines have closed down. ...

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  42. NEW S0UTH WALES ELECTIONS

    The uncertainty as to the ultimate issue of the general elections for the Legislative Assembly, which were held last Saturday, has not been lessoned by the ...

    Article : 153 words
  43. THE RIO GRANDE FIRE.

    In reference to the wireless telegraph messages received at Norfolk, in Virginia, reporting that the steamer Rio Grande had caught fire at sea, that her ...

    Article : 138 words
  44. MEXICAN AFFAIRS.

    The Mexican Congress has nullified the Presidential election held in October which resulted in the return of General Huerta, and has ordered a new election ...

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  45. NAVAL DEFENCE.

    The South African Union Government has placed at the disposal of the British Admiralty the whole of the South African Naval Volunteer Reserve, and the ...

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