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  2. THE HONOR OF PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Assembly early this morning concluded the discussion on the question of privilege raised by the Labor Party. Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, in an ...

    Article : 139 words
  3. THE ROAD TO RUIN.

    At the Insolvency Court to-day Judge Moule ordered that Timothy O'Hanlon, formerly a storekeeper at Lilydale, should be imprisoned for two months for having, ...

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  4. A BARQUE IN DISTRESS.

    "A dismantled barque is ashore on Fiona Beach; name unknown," was the message received at Sydney to-day from Seal Rocks. The spot indicated in the message as Fiona ...

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  5. STATE PARLIAMENTS

    A few minutes after Sir Lancelot Stirling took his seat in the Legislative Council on Wednesday Mr. Howe resumed the debate on the motion for the adoption of the ...

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  6. FOR TRAINING ABROAD.

    The Minister of Defence (Mr. Ewing) announced to-day that the Military Board had selected for training in India the following militia officers:—Captain I. E. ...

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  7. THE POSTAL COMMISSION.

    The sittings of the Postal Commission were resumed to-day, when Mr. Templeton was further cross-examined by Mr. Webster. ...

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  8. THE AGENT-GENERAL

    Referring to Reuter telegrams from Adelaide relative to the South Australian Treasurer's statement in the House of Assembly, concerning the loan negotiations ...

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  9. FREETRADE.

    An International Freetrade Congress, under the auspices of the Cobden Club, was opened in the Caxton Hall yesterday. There were 500 delegates present, including many ...

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  10. GREAT FIRES.

    The latest telegrams show with what appalling suddenness the towns in the Kootenay Valley of British Columbia were overwhelmed by the bush fires. On ...

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  11. "POOR AND STARVING."

    Essie Spencer, a widow, 40 years of age, residing at 95, little Napier-street, Fitzroy, died in Melbourne Hospital to-day from phosphorus poisoning. She stated ...

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  12. JOURNALIST IN COURT.

    In the Police Court this morning a young man, Denis Gerald Broad, describing himself as a Journalist, was charged on remand with having obtained from Marcus ...

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  13. AUSTRALIANS WHO WANT TO FIGHT.

    Advantage was taken of the weekly parades of the 6th Australian Infantry Regiment on Tuesday and Wednesday nights last to sound the rank and file as ...

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  14. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    Another important appointment has been made by the Pacific Cable Board, Mr. Baxendale, late manager of telegraphs at Singapore, having been appointed manager ...

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  15. RUN AWAY MOTORS.

    The emergency brakes of a motor car, driven at great speed in San Francisco, snapped yesterday, and the car fell over a steep embankment. Mrs. McCormick and ...

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  16. SHOWS IN OTHER STATES.

    The weather was all against the Royal Agricultural Society making a success of its third annual horse show, which opened this morning. The ring was partially ...

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  17. VICTORIA.

    Percy Milliken, 20 years of age, employed at a foundry at Geelong, was crushed by a heavy mass of iron. He was admitted to the hospital suffering from ...

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  18. THE DRUCE CASE.

    Addressing the Welbeck Tenants' Agricultural Society yesterday, the Duke of Portland thanked his tenants for their kindness to him during "the miserable and ...

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  19. THE MAIL CONTRACT.

    According to a statement made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin) to-day, the supervision exercised by the Commonwealth Agent in London (Captain Collins) over ...

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  20. SOLICITOR IN TROUBLE.

    A solicitor, Albert H. Jones, was arrested to-day on a charge of stealing. The accused was afterwards brought before the Water Police Court and charged with ...

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  21. TURKEY JUBILANT.

    Two divisions of the Constantinople Army Corps have sworn faithfully to serve the Sultan and scrupulously to defend the Constitution. Any attempt to modify the ...

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  22. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Herbert Richards, a young man, was engaged in tree felling a few miles from Dorringo, when he had a remarkable escape from death. A large tree fell on him, ...

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  23. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    In the bank holiday match begun on the Kennington Oval on Monday between the Surrey and Notts county clubs, Alan Marshal, formerly of Queensland, captured five ...

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  24. CRICKET TEAM FOR ENGLAND.

    Mr. W. P. McElhone, hon. secretary of the Australian Board ot Control, this afternoon cabled to the Marylebone Club accepting the invitation to send an ...

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  25. TURKEY IN PERSIA.

    In consequence of Persian, protests against the action of the Turkish Embassy at Teheran, in granting, asylum to crowds of refugees, the Turkish ambassador, under ...

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  26. SCULLING CONTEST.

    George Towns, the Australian sculler, has increased 10 lb. in weight since he arrived in London on July 21 to row Ernest Barry, the English champion, in October, for £200 ...

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  27. AN HOTEL SENSATION.

    At noon to-day Gordon Lewis, licensee of an hotel at South Perth, was taken in h[?]d by the police, as he was deemed to be a person of unsound mind. The ...

    Article : 143 words
  28. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    The Collector of Customs (Mr. T. N. Stephens) has forwarded to us copies of the latest edition of the new Customs Tariff and Index. Owing to minor omissions, ...

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  29. FINANCIAL NEWS.

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  30. TERRITORIAL ARMY.

    The second division, of the London terrtorial forces is encamped on Salisbury Plain for military training. The strength of the battalions averages 388 men out of ...

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  31. LIQUIDATORS AND THE LAW.

    A question relating to the Companies Act came before Mr. Justice Hodges in the Practice Court to-day, when his honor was asked to say whether certain expenditure ...

    Article : 195 words
  32. THE PRICE OF BUTTER.

    The butter market is still in an excited condition, but in some quarters the opinion is entertained that the highest level in price has been reached, the diminished ...

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  33. SOUTH AFRICA.

    A motion was introduced in the Cape Legislative Assembly yesterday by Mr. J. W. Jagger, a Cape Town member, favoring a scheme of closer settlement similar to ...

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  34. FALL INTO A FIRE.

    John McDonald, a railway pensioner, met his death in extraordinary circumstances to-night at the Caledonian Hotel, South Melbourne, of which his wife is licensee. ...

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  35. JAMAICA EARTHQUAKE.

    The Privy Council has refused to reverse the judgment of the Supreme Court of Jamaica relating to claims arising from the fires which accompanied the earthquake of ...

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  36. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    John Ernest Kemp, who deserted from H.M.S. Psyche at Sydney in February last, was arrested in Perth this afternoon. He was working here as a plasterer's laborer. ...

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  37. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    The following are the latest quotations:— Copper.—Spot, £60 to £60 5/; three months, £60 15/ to £61. Electrolytic, £60 5/ to £60 15/. The total supplies of copper ...

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  39. THE REPORTERS' STRIKE.

    The dispute between the pressmen and the Parliamentary House Committee remains unaltered. The Assembly met to-day. All the pressmen were absent. The ...

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  40. THE AMERICAN FLEET.

    Renter's Melbourne office received the following further wireless telegram from the American fleet on Tuesday at 8 p.m.: —"The position of the fleet is now 21.54 ...

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  42. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    Mr. Hugh McKechnie, engineer of the Government steamer Federal, died suddenly this morning while awaiting breakfast at the Terminus Hotel. Mr. McKechnie ...

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  44. MANCHESTER COTTON.

    The Manchester cotton-spinners propose to reduce wages by 5 per cent. The decision affects 150,000 operatives. ...

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