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  2. REWARDS FOR HEROES

    Mr. Andrew Carnegie has given £250,000, producing income at the rate of £12,500 a year, for the foundation of a "hero fund" in the United Kingdom for the reward of ...

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  3. THE CHOLERA

    A serious increase is reported in the number of deaths from cholera at St. Petersburg. The spread of the disease is largely due to the gravediggers' strike, the ...

    Article : 104 words
  4. BULGARIA AND TURKEY

    Serious friction has arisen between Turkey and Bulgaria. In consequence of a slight offered by the Porte to M. Gueshoff, the Bulgarian Agent at ...

    Article : 150 words
  5. ANTI-TRUST ACT

    Summonses were obtained at the City Court to-day by the Federal Crown Solicitor for service on Messrs. Huddart, Parker, and Co. and on their manager for having ...

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  6. THE LAST GAME.

    The competition for the football premiership of the 1908 season has now reached the final stage. Last year Norwood met and defeated Port Adelaide, the minor premiers, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. BRITISH POLITICS

    The election for the vacancy in the representation of Newcastle-on-Tyne, caused by the death of Mr. T. Cairns, the Liberal member, resulted yesterday in the return ...

    Article : 291 words
  8. AMERICAN POLITICS

    In reply to Mr. Bryan's challenge for an investigation concerning Governor Haskell's alleged relations as treasurer of the United States Democratic ...

    Article : 328 words
  9. TOPICS OF THE DAY.

    There appears to be every probability that the rainfall for the first nine months of 1908 will nearly equal the average for a full year, as shown by the records of over ...

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  10. PERSONAL.

    The Acting Speaker in the House of Representatives yesterday read a cable message from Lord Northcote, thanking both Houses warmly for their addresses, which ...

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  11. THE AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    On the subject of the new Australian naval defence scheme, the "Daily Chronicle" says the Admiralty very properly stipulates that in wartime its control ...

    Article : 79 words
  12. TYPHOON IN THE PHILIPPINES.

    A typhoon, which wrought great loss of life and property, swept over the Philippine Islands yesterday. The effect of the storm was most severe in the islands of ...

    Article : 53 words
  13. FINANCIAL NEWS.

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  14. OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    Application forms for old age pensions were issued yesterday at all the post-offices in the United Kingdom. Pensions are payable under the Act recently passed at ...

    Article : 147 words
  15. TRAINS IN COLLISION.

    A collision occurred during a fog between two electric trains in Philadelphia, in the American State of Pennsylvania, yesterday. Seven persons were killed and 72 others ...

    Article : 37 words
  16. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Dr. Riley, Anglican Bishop of Peith (who attended the Pan Anglican Congress and the Lambeth Conference), sails for Fremantle on October 8. ...

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  17. CANADIAN PAPER MILLS.

    All the Great Northern International Paper Mills in Canada have been closed owing to a strike of employes. The publication of the American newspapers is ...

    Article : 45 words
  18. BAPTISTS IN CONGRESS.

    At this morning's sitting of the Baptist Congress Mr. Wetmore C. Stephens, president of the Victorian Union, moved, and the Rev. F. E. Harry seconded, the ...

    Article : 259 words
  19. A RACING SENSATION.

    A sensation was created at Newmarket yesterday by the discovery that 50 small indication posts had been removed from the sides of the tan exercise course near Mr. S. ...

    Article : 58 words
  20. FRENCH NAVAL DISASTERS.

    France has been singularly unfortunate during late years with her navy. Since 1900, 288 officers and men have been killed in naval disasters, including the late explosion ...

    Article : 347 words
  21. ENGLISH UNEMPLOYED.

    Speaking at Chesterfield yesterday Lord Selby, late Speaker of the House of Commons, admitted that the unemployed in England numbered now nearly 9 per cent. ...

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  22. HARVESTER EXCISE.

    In reply to Mr. Hughes (N.S.W.) in the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin) said he would ask the Attorney-General to look again into ...

    Article : 77 words
  23. DR. SVEN HEDIN'S TEAVELS.

    Dr. Sven Hedin, the Swedish explorer, delivered a private lecture at Simla, the Indian seat of Government, yesterday before the Earl of Minto (Viceroy), Lord ...

    Article : 80 words
  24. THE FRESH AIR FUND.

    Sir—My sincerest thanks to you and your generous readers on behalf of the many little children from the London slums who will benefit by their kind help of the Fresh ...

    Article : 223 words
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  26. MOTOR CAR SPEED CONTEST.

    A contest for 25-horsepower 4-in. cylinder motor cars was held yesterday in the Isle of Man, over a course of 338 miles, to determine the highest speed on an unlimited ...

    Article : 149 words
  27. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Breadstuffs.—A general hardening of the wheat markets has been caused by higher American quotations and the cholera scare causing Russian shipments to be ...

    Article : 260 words
  28. Advertising

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  29. Advertising

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  30. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 words
  31. Advertising

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  32. TASMANIA.

    The ladies' golf championship of Tasmania to-day was won by Miss Arthur, who beat Miss Whitesides by 3 points. ...

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  33. Advertising

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  34. Advertising

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  35. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 words
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