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  2. DRY CREEK SLAUGHTERHOUSE.

    As soon as the decision of the slaughterhouse laborers' meeting on Saturday night was conveyed to him on Monday, the Commissioner of Crown Lands (Hon. L. ...

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  3. KING ALFONSO'S BATH.

    King Alfonso had a novel adventure yesterday while motoring through the flooded districts of Spain. Through the collapse of a bridge his Majesty was precipitated ...

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  4. UPROAR AT A BUCKJUMPING SHOW.

    A travelling showman, known as Broncho George, advertised that to-night he would give a free buck-jumping entertainment on a vacant allotment in Ballarat West. A ...

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  5. DERELICT DRIVEN ASHORE

    Some surprise was occasioned in shipping circles this morning when the island steamer Tambo arrived with the news that the old French warship Meurthe, which was ...

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  6. MR. EDSON'S LATEST.

    Mr. Thomas Alva Edison, the well-known inventor, announces having perfected a compound electric storage battery of almost unlimited capacity, which will have the ...

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  7. MAMMOTH LINER.

    The new liner, to be laid down shortly for the Hamburg American line to outstrip the two great Cunarders, will have s tonnage of 47,000 and a speed of 18 ...

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  8. MR. ASQUITH ON SOCIAL REFORM.

    A notable speech on Socialism and social reform was made by Mr. Asquith, Chancellor of the Exchequer, at Ladybank, near Edinburgh, on Saturday. Mr. Asquith ...

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  9. ROMANCE OF KLEMZIG.

    Although the original settlers of Klemzig, and almost every sign of their occupation, have long ago passed away, the romance of the place still claims a niche ...

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  10. CABDRIVER CREATES A SENSATION.

    An intoxicated cabdriver caused a sensation in Argent-street to-day. After the cab had collided with a cart the driver continued his reckless course, and ran into a ...

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  11. UNITED RAILWAY MEN.

    At a conference of all the railway unions of the United Kingdom it has been unanimously decided to demand the recognition of the men's union by the companies, and ...

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  12. AN OVERWORKED COOK.

    For working his cook. John Greaves, 69 hours in one week, William French, a restaurant-keeper, was fined 2/6 by the South Melbourne Court this morning. ...

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  13. BALLARAT COMPETITIONS.

    Madame Melba at Ballarat to-night distributed the awards in the South-street competitions. The champion of 1907 as regards the vocal section is Mr. F. R. Collier ...

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  14. INSURANCE AMALGAMATION.

    A special general meeting of members of the Mutual Life Association of Australasia was held to-day, Sir Norman MacLaurin presiding. The Chairman said that ...

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  15. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    This week should see a development in the direction of finality in connection with the English mail contract negotiations. These negotiations have been prolonged ...

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  16. CHOLERA IN RUSSIA.

    During the last three months there have been 8,299 cases of cholera in Russia, of which 3,995 resulted in death. ...

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  17. THE HARVESTER EXCISE.

    Mr. Justice Higgins, in the Arbitration Court to-day, continued the hearing of the application of Hugh V. McKay of the Sunshine Harvester Company, for a certificate ...

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  18. IRELAND FOR THE IRISH.

    The Sin[?] Fein organisation, which aims [?] Irish independence, has inaugu[?]ated a campaign in London. The opening meeting took place yesterday, ...

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  19. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Miss Lalla Miranda, the Melbourne soprano, mel with striking success on Saturday-as Gilda in "Rigoletto," at the Covent Garden opera House. ...

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  20. NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE.

    The restlessness on the Wall-street Stock Exchange, New York, continues. The market on Saturday was characterised by the feverish selling of large blocks of ...

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  21. TATTERSALL'S SWEEPS.

    Within the next few days further developments in connection with the placing of restrictions upon the operations of Tattersall's sweeps are likely to take place. ...

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  22. VICTORIA.

    Harry Trist, while delivering letters at Deniliquin, crashed, into a tree-guard, and was found lying on the ground some time afterwards. The skull was fractured. ...

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  23. AUSTRALIA'S CITIZEN SOLDIERS.

    A return showing the result of the musketry course for 1908-7 discloses the fact that only 33 per cent. of the trained citizen soldiers can be classed as marksmen. A ...

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  24. NARROW ESCAPE FROM DROWNING.

    A young woman, Marie Wilson, was rescued from drowning at Double, Bay early this morning in peculiar circumstances. Mr. John McLachlan, who lives ...

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  25. BELGIUM AND THE CONGO.

    King Leopold of Belgium has declined to accept the decision of the Parliamentary Committee on the annexation question that all Congo loan proposals ...

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  26. ANOTHER WIN FOR WEISS.

    In a billiard match on an oval table at Liverpool yesterday F. Weiss, the Australian champion, again defeated J. Roberts, the former champion of the ...

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  27. MR. WATSON.

    It is expected that the formal resignation of Mr. J. C. Watson, M.H.R., of the leader ship of the Labor Party, will be submitted to the party caucus on Wednesday, and be ...

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  28. DEFENCE MATTERS.

    Professor Byles, the eminent naval architect, arrived at Melbourne by the R.M.S. China to-day. Having a few weeks to spare prior to reporting upon certain naval works ...

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  29. THE OUTER EMPIRE.

    Mr. Rudyard Kipling the well-known author, in a speech acknowledging a welcome at Toronto on Saturday, advocated closer, fellowship between Canada, ...

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  30. LAWN TENNIS IN ENGLAND

    In the finals of the men's doubles in consection with covered courts championship meeting at Queen's Club, West ken[?] sington, [?] F. Doherty and Simond defeated ...

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  31. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Eastern arrived yesterday from southern ports, and sailed to-day. The Changsha arrived this morning, and will sail for the south early to-morrow. ...

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  32. SPOILS OF WAR.

    The Chaugsha brings details of an interesting event. It appears that during the warwith Russia the Japanese sent a quantity of captured Russian goods to the Saseho ...

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  33. BOXER RIOT IN CHINA.

    The Changsha brings news that another Boxer outbreak has occurred in the South Kiangs[?] province, directed against missionaries and Chinese Christians. An ...

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  34. NEW ZEALAND.

    A cable message from London announces the death of Mr. Alexander Myers, at one time a merchant in Sydney. ...

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  35. SAILING VESSEL CAPSIZES.

    A sailing vessel capsized at Uleaborg, a port of Finland, in the Gulf of Bothnia, on Saturday, with the result that 21 work-women in a pleasure party were drowned. ...

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  36. TARIFF DECISIONS.

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  37. THE EASTERN TRUNK TRAGEDY.

    The Changsha arrived this morning and brought further news of the trunk tragedy. Adsetts, the supposed murderer of Gertrude Dayton, at Hongkong, has been ...

    Article : 59 words
  38. SOUTH AFRICAN UNITY.

    Mr. W. P. Sch[?]einer, K.C., ex-Premier of Cape Colony, who withdrew some months ago from active participation in politics, has resolved to re-enter public life. ...

    Article : 83 words
  39. BANKING STATISTICS.

    The banking averages for the past quarter show that the total deposits have gained as much as £2,917,830, as compared with the September quarter last year. The ...

    Article : 117 words
  40. TRANSVAAL INDUSTRIES FLOURISHING.

    Mr. Abe Bailey, a Rand magnate, who occupies the Krugetsdorp seat in the Transvaal Legislative Assembly, arrived in London on Saturday, and in an intsrvleiv gave ...

    Article : 145 words
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  42. DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    The Hobson's Bay ferry-boat Queen, Which resumed running between Williamstown and Port Melbourne yesterday, after an absence of two years, was destroyed by ...

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  44. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Probate has been granted in respect of the estate of Mr. Peter Horsmann Wood, of "Horsmann Wood," near Bega, the value being assessed at £35,864, of ...

    Article : 287 words
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