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  2. THE SLAPOFFSKI CASE.

    The theatrical suit, Elizabeth Frances Slapoffski v. George Musgrove, entered on the third day's hearing to-day. The plaintiff was examined. She said ...

    Article : 460 words
  3. A PLUCKY RESCUE.

    Particulars of the plucky rescue from drowning of two boys by a little girl came to light to-day. Three little boys, Thomas Rees, aged 6, William Matton, aged 8, and ...

    Article : 261 words
  4. THE FAR EAST.

    The National Zeitung states that Great Britain and France are exercising influence at St. Petersburg and Tokio to secure a peaceful settlement of the matters in ...

    Article : 97 words
  5. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The Prime Minister has given an emphatic contradiction to the rumors that have been circulated recently concerning a contemplated early dissolution of the ...

    Article : 53 words
  6. HON. J. H. GORDON, K.C.

    The withdrawal of the Hon. J. H. Cordon, K.C., from political life will make a wide gap, both in the Legislature and in the Ministry. Mr. Gordon had held a seat in ...

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  7. VICTORIA.

    At noon to-day a Royal salute was fired in the Domain, in honor of the birthday of the Queen. An elderly woman, Mary Kavanagh, ...

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  8. SOMALILAND.

    A force of 6,000 Abyssinian soldiers have left Harrar, in south-east Abyssinia, with the object of co-operating with the British expedition against the Mad Mullah of ...

    Article : 168 words
  9. THE FISCAL ISSUE.

    Mr. Chamberlain, in a letter wishing the Sun success under the new management, and in its advocacy of tariff reform, says regarding the increase in the income tax ...

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  10. OPENING OF PARLIAMENT.

    His Majesty the King will perform in person the ceremony in connection with the opening of Parliament. ...

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  11. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Durban (Natal) correspondent of the Daily Mail telegraphs that the military authorities at that port are destroying by fire many waggonloads of hams and ...

    Article : 68 words
  12. CHURCH AND STATE IN FRANCE.

    In the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday M. Briand's Bill dealing with the relations of Church and State was further considered in committee. Several clauses ...

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  13. THE POPE AND AUSTRALIA

    Pope Pius X., who on Saturday granted an audience at the Vatican to Bishop Higgins and the Rev. Father Gallagher, was pleased with their account of the condition ...

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  14. DISTRESS AT CAPE TOWN.

    Latest advices received from Cape Town state that great distress exists there owing to the numerous arrivals being unable to obtain work. ...

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  15. SERIOUS RAILWAY ACCIDENTS.

    While shunting operations were being carried on by a goods train at Windsor station, shortly before 11.30 o'clock last night, one of the trucks was found to be ...

    Article : 253 words
  16. CANADIAN IMPORTS.

    It is stated that the Dominion of Canada during the last financial year imported from the United States goods to the value of 137,603,195 dollars, those from Great Britain ...

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  17. WHOLESALE HUSBAND MURDER.

    Five widows residing in Southern Hungary have confessed that they poisoned their husbands, as they were tired of married life and desired to regain their ...

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  18. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A special meeting of the State Executive Council was held this morning, when a proclamation was issued proroguing Parliament until January 12. ...

    Article : 423 words
  19. THE CZARINA.

    Intelligence has been received that typhoid fever is prevalent at Skierniewice, a town in Russian Poland, 45 miles southwest of Warsaw, where the Czar of Russia ...

    Article : 48 words
  20. AMERICAN TRADE.

    Although the various American trusts, acting in concert, reduced the production of pig iron by 190,000 tons during the halfyear ended with the present month, stocks ...

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  21. STATE REVENUE RETURNS

    The revenue of Queensland for November was £225,410, compared with £478,016 for the corresponding month of last year. [?] total received from the Commonwealth was ...

    Article : 313 words
  22. AMERICAN CORRUPTION.

    It was recently announced that as the result of an investigation ordered by President Roosevelt a large number of officials holding high positions in the United States ...

    Article : 107 words
  23. A PECCANT POLICEMAN.

    Constable George Martin, of the Liverpool police force, has been sentenced to penal servitude for ten years for complicity in many burglaries. ...

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  24. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The steamer Tsinan arrived from Hongkong on Saturday with four Chinese. She sailed at daylight on Sunday for the south. Her passengers were the Bishop of ...

    Article : 230 words
  25. EVILS OF DUMPING.

    Mr. Brailsford, chairman of the board of directors, of the large iron and steel works at Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire, states that, owing to the action of the steel ...

    Article : 241 words
  26. THE THEATRE HAT.

    Despite the threat of the society ladies of Madrid to refrain from patronising the theatres rather than obey the edict of the Governor of the city to remove their hats ...

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  27. AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING RATES.

    The shipping ring announce that after December 15 the following reductions in steam freights by measurement will be made:—To Adelaide, by 12/6; Melbourne and Sydney, ...

    Article : 106 words
  28. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  29. FLOODS IN ENGLAND.

    As a result of the incessant rain great floods have again occurred in the Valley of the Thames and in Essex. Heavy weather has also prevailed along the ...

    Article : 56 words
  30. MR. LOUIS VON DOUSSA.

    Mr. Louis von Doussa, who is likely to succeed the Hon. J. H. Gordon, K.C., as Attorney-General and leader of the Legislative Council, is one of the best known ...

    Article : 342 words
  31. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the London wool sales to-day bidding was firm at late rates, and there was good competition. ...

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  32. OBITUARY.

    The death at the age of 85 is announced of Sir Frederick Joseph Bramwell, Bart., the eminent civil engineer. Sir Frederick Bramwell was born in ...

    Article : 246 words
  33. THE WRECKED PETRIANA.

    A heavy south-westerly wind and a long surge combined to-day effectively to close the career of the oil steamer Petriana, which was stranded on the Point Nepean ...

    Article : 179 words
  34. NEW ZEALAND.

    The balance-sheet of the Union Company's Benefit Society shows a surplus for the year of £316, bringing the accumulated funds up to £5,889. ...

    Article : 67 words
  35. VENEZUELA.

    The British Minister at Venezuela has twice protested against the closing of Orinoco to foreign commerce, but has received no reply to his communications from the ...

    Article : 73 words
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  37. PRICES REALISED.

    Crossbreds were slightly harder in price at yesterday's sales. The following prices were realised: — Tuppal 11?d., Perricoota 11¼d., Esher 17?gd., Poltalloch lO¼d., Koon ...

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  39. BROKEN HILL.

    In connection with the contemplated treatment of zinc tailings at the Proprietary mine by the Delprat process, it has been decided to erect at the sintering works a ...

    Article : 83 words
  40. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 2/2? per oz. ...

    Article : 14 words
  41. SHIPPING.

    Waiwera, steamer, 6,237 tons, at London from Wellington October 9. Sommerfeld, steamer, 2,606 tons, at Hamburg, from Sydney September 2. ...

    Article : 83 words
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  43. SHOCKING ACCIDENT.

    A shocking death last night befell Mrs. Jane Macdougall, a lady who, with her husband, Mr. Dugald D. Macdougall, was staying at Menzies Hotel, and who fell from a ...

    Article : 237 words
  44. RIPPED BY A CIRCULAR SAW.

    Michael Killeen, wood merchant, of Beryl-street, had his right arm fearfully lacerated this afternoon through the limb being caught in a revolving circular saw ...

    Article : 147 words
  45. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Copper.—Copper on spot is quoted at £54 12/6per ton, and at three months at £54 10/ per ton. ...

    Article : 23 words
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  49. SUDDEN DEATH.

    William Hall, aged 59, died suddenly last night in a friend's humpy in Crystal-lane, at the rear of Peter's Hotel. The deceased was employed on the surface at the ...

    Article : 89 words
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