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  2. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS. TIMBERMAN INJURED.

    Walter Jones, aged about 35 years, was engaged timbering at the Great Extended Hustler's mine yesterday when some stone fell on his right [?]houlder, inflicting a ...

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  3. INTERNATIONAL CABLES. (REUTER'S AGENCY.) AUSTRIA'S NAVY.

    Six of the new torpedo boats constructed by Austria have completed their trials successfully. They all attained a speed of 28 knots, and some travelled at 29½ knots in ...

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  4. INTERNATIONAL CABLES. (REUTER'S AGENCY.) PRINCE ITO'S ASSASSIN,

    The Korean who assassinated Prince [?]to, the famous Japanese statesman, at Harbin, on 26th October last, has been sentenced to death. The two men who were arrested ...

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  5. PERSONAL.

    The Duke of Norfolk, who has just entered upon his 63rd birthday, has been sometimes described as the "lay Pope of England" He is the acknowledged head ...

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    B[?]SH FIRE.—A few miles to the south of the city a fairly extensive bush fire raged throughout yesterday. The smoke, which [?]s first noticed about 9 o'clock in the ...

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  7. INTERNATIONAL CABLES (REUTER'S AGENCY.) OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    The King's Bench Division of the Supreme Court at Dublin has dealt with an important test case affecting the payment of old age tensions. ...

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  8. THE COAL STRIKE. COMPULSORY WAGES BOARD.

    The compulsory wages board sat again at Newcastle to-day, but very little progress was made, a further adjournment being considered necessary. ...

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  9. INFANT'S DEATH.

    An inquest on the body of an illegitimate child, which died at the residence of a roistered nurse in Queen-street, was held by Mr. R. B. Anderson, J.P., ...

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  10. AEROPLANES IN WAR.

    Emperor William has ordered as many officers as possible to learn aeroplaning. It is expected that a flying corps will soon be attached to every German regiment. ...

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  11. CHINESE MUTINY.

    Reports from Canton convoy the news of a mutiny in the Tungshan district. The mutineers were troops of the Viceroy, who were drilled and officered on the Japanese ...

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  12. SHUNTER INJURED.

    A shunter at the Ballarat West station, named Henry Pinnington, met with an accident to-day. He was standing on a stationary truck in the yard when another ...

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  13. AEROPLANE FEAT.

    A notable aeroplane journey has been accomplished by Mr. John Dunville, of Belfast, and Mr. C. Pollock, of the Aeroplane Club, London. They travelled in balloons ...

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  15. THE £100 FINES.

    The question of the legality of the £100 fines on the strike leaders was before the Full Court to-day. Mr. Wise, K.C., made application on ...

    Article : 178 words
  16. FALLING TREE PINS MAN.

    Albert Butters was killed while felling a tree along the Alma railway route, near Bajool, to-day. The tree, in falling, struck another tree, and, turning partly round, ...

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  17. MOTOR CAB COMPANY.

    The issue of shares in the Australasian Motor Cab Company Limited, offered for subscription, in London and Australia, has been over-subscribed. ...

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  18. GERMAN NAVY.

    It transpires that the four torpedo boats purchased by Turkey from Germany a few days ago were of indifferent design. The German naval authorities were desirous of ...

    Article : 61 words
  19. HORSE RIDER KILLED.

    James Davidson, aged 36, a piano tuner, was thrown from a horse at Rockhampton to-day. He died while being removed to the hospital. ...

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  20. GREECE.

    An important development has occurred in the Greek political situation. Admiral Miaulis and the senior officers of the Greek fleet have signed a declaration to protect ...

    Article : 75 words
  21. SUICIDE OF A PRISONER.

    Richard James Wright, who was at Cairns recently committed for trial to the Herberton District Court on a serious charge, committed suicide this morning. ...

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  22. BRITAIN AND ITALY.

    M. Luzzatti, the Italian Minister of Commerce, has issued a circular to industrial concerns staling that if freetrade collapses in England, Italy will probably ...

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  23. YOUNG TURKS ACTIVE.

    Advices from Salonica state that the Young Turks have killed the notorious Bulgarian chief Tchakalauoff, near Castoria a town near Monastir, in European ...

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  24. SETTLING THE DISPUTE.

    The anticipated settlement of the coal strike is the subject of reference by the Sydney correspondent of the "Times," who states that great credit is due to Judge ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. SUDDEN DEATH.

    A very old resident of the district, Mr. S. W. Laurenson, who was an employe of the Borough Council, died suddenly yesterday from heart failure. Deceased was ...

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  26. GENERAL NEWS.

    Bar silver was to-day quoted at [?] per standard ounce. Dalgety and Co.'s shares were to-day quoted at £5/10/ buyer and £6 seller, as ...

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  27. PARIS FLOODS.

    The Sultan of Morocco, Mulai Hafid, has subscribed 20,000 francs (£800) towards the relief of sufferers by the floods in Paris. [The Sultan's gift may possibly be ...

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  28. FELL FROM HIS BED.

    The death of a man named Thomas Shepherd, aged 42 years, has been reported to the coroner (Dr. Cole). Shepherd has, off and on for some years, stayed at the ...

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  29. STEAMER IN A CYCLONE.

    Mr. Atlee Hunt, Secretary for the Department of External Affairs, has received a report from the captain of the steamer Merric England, which is attached to the ...

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  30. INTER-STATE TELEGRAMS. AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON.

    Some intersting statements relative to the Australian squadron were made to-day by a gentleman well acquainted with naval matters, who is a passenger by the mail ...

    Article : 120 words
  31. WRECKS IN PERSIAN GULF.

    The St. Petersburg journal, "The Russ," States that two local passenger steamers and cargo boats have been wrecked in the Persian Gulf during a storm. ...

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  32. UNITED SOUTH AFRICA.

    The composition of the first Government of United South Africa is exciting great interest here as well as in Africa. It is recognised that the decision of the Dutc[?] ...

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  33. BRITISH PARLIAMENT. SPEAKER CHOSEN.

    The members of the new Parliament were sworn in to-day, and later the House of Commons proceeded to choose a Speaker. The Right Hon. James Lowther, Unionist ...

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  34. SEINE AGAIN RISES.

    A telegram from Paris reports another alarming rise in the River Seine, and a renewal of the floods in the suburbs of Paris. ...

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  35. BOURKE-STREET TRAGEDY.

    A young man named Allan Snowden was placed on trial in the Criminal Court this morning before Mr. Justice Hood and a jury charged with the manslaughter of ...

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  36. COAL TRIMMER'S DEATH.

    With regard to the death of John Rus [?]ell, one of the Suevic's coal trimmers, whose body was recovered from the sea at Port Melbourne, two detectives boarded the ...

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  37. VIEWS OF MR. SAUER.

    The Hon. J. W. Sauer, Commissioner of Public Works in Cape Colony, speaking at Ceres, said the little racialism still existing in South Africa was fast dying out. He ...

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  38. CHINESE SCHOOL.

    The Chinese community to-day opened a school for students of their own nationality. Twenty scholars, mostly young boys, were enrolled. ...

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  39. DEPOSED SULTAN.

    The Paris newspapers report that Abdul Hamid, the deposed Sultan of Turkey, is dying. It is slated that he refused to take any food. ...

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  40. THE INVINCIBLE'S GUNS.

    Admiral Lord Charles Beresford, who was elected as one of the members for Portsmouth at the recent general election, has written a letter to the newspapers ...

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  41. WOMAN'S WILES.

    A remarkable snake story comes from Gerringong. The wife of a farmer there was surprised to see a snake eating bread from the hand of her child, who was ...

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  42. TWO YOUNG WOMEN DROWNED.

    Two young women were drowned yesterday afternoon in Mangrove Creek, in the Gosford district. One of the victims was the granddaughter of Mr. Pemberton, a ...

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  43. COLLIERY DISPUTE.

    The situation in the Northumberland coal mining industry is a complex one. The ballot among the miners as to whether there should be a strike resulted in 14,078 voting ...

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  44. NOTES FOR TO-DAY.

    [?]ye Shire Council, 12. [?] Loyal Frederick. Presbyterian [?] G[?]n-square, 7.30. [?]lders meet Trades Hall. ...

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  45. BRITAIN AND JAPAN

    Four hundred guests, including many peers and Timbers of the House of Commons, assembled at the Hotel Cecil yesterday, when a banquet was given in honor ...

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  46. IRISH NATIONALISTS' ATTITUDE.

    After the Cabinet meeting yesterday. Mr. Redmond, leader of the Irish Nationalists party in the House of Commons, with Mr. Dillon and Mr. T. O'Connor, spent an hour ...

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  47. AMUSEMENTS.

    The open-air concert hold in the Upper Reserve last night under the auspices of the Hopetoun Brass Band was well patronised. In fact the crowd appeared to be the largest ...

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  48. FARMER CRUSHED TO DEATH.

    At 5 p.m. yesterday Mr. Maurice White, a well-known and much respected farmer, of Baynton, left his home in a pig for the purpose of delivering some butter at the ...

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  49. ANTARCTIC RESEARCH.

    Details of what he accomplished during his expedition to the Antarctic regions have been made public by the French explorer. Dr. Jean Charcot, who, in his ship ...

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  50. AUCTION SALES.

    [?] at 2 p.m., at Magee's sale yards, [?] [?]di[?]ining St. Andrew's Church) [?] H. M. Marks and Co. will conduct a [?]sive sale of building materials, [?] ...

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  51. RUGBY TEAM FOR AFRICA

    The Rugby Unions of England, Ireland, and Scotland have arranged to send a team to tour South Africa under their joint auspices. ...

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  52. THE LOST WARATAH. MEETING OF MELBOURNE COMMITTEE.

    A meeting of the Waratah Second Search Committee was held to-day to consider the latest intelligence regarding the belated departure of the search vessel Wakefield. ...

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  53. DISEASED TOMATOES.

    At the City Court to-day Herbert Wm Davy, inspector under the Vegetation Diseases Act, proceeded against Loney Young, who owns a market garden at ...

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  54. OBITUARY.

    The death has occurred of Mr. Pete Curran, chairman of the General Federation of Trade Unions, and Labor member for Jarrow (Durham) from 1907 to 1909. ...

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  55. TRAFFIC IN GOLD.

    At the Town Court to-day, Lewis Cohen, licensed gold-buyer, was charged with not giving notice to the police of an offer for sale of gold made to him from ...

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  56. AUTHOR ON TRIAL.

    The trial on a charge of criminal libel of Mr. T. W. H. Crosland, assistant editor of the "Academy," and author of the "Unsneakable Scot," "Lovely Woman," and ...

    Article : 145 words
  57. OBITUARY.

    The funeral of the late Mrs. J. Minter took place yesterday afternoon, leaving her late residence, Bridge-street. The cortege was a very lengthy one. Amongst those ...

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  58. LOST IN A GALE.

    Captain Coull, of the s.s. Devonshire, which arrived to-day from Newcastle-on-Tvne, via the Cape of Good Hope, states that he was in the same gale as the ...

    Article : 77 words
  59. STONES AND SABRES.

    Serious demonstrations have been made by the Socialists in several German cities, and in restoring order the police have wounded some of the rioters. ...

    Article : 98 words
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  62. S.S. MALWA.

    The s.s. Malwa, of the P. and O. line, the first of the company's steamers to visit New Zealand, arrived here this morning. She was visited by thousands of people. ...

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  64. FRENCH OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    Twice the French Senate rejected a bill for old age pensions sent up by the Chamber of Deputies, on the ground that it was "crude and ill-considered." The Upper ...

    Article : 115 words
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