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  2. LABOR TROUBLES.

    Following on the issuing of an ultimatum demanding 8/ a day for boilermakers' assistants and blacksmiths' strikers, about 30 of the latter in the ...

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  3. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    To-day the Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce) was able to make available the list of appointments as area officers in the various states. He said there had ...

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  4. FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    The Melbourne committee of the Property Owners' Association has issued a statement with reference to the Federal land tax, in which it announces that it has ...

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  5. THE KILMORE TRAGEDY.

    In the Criminal Court to-day Demetrius William Morfessie was charged with the wilful murder of his wife at Kilmore on July 16 fast. The accused did not reply ...

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  6. OFFICIALS AND OVERWORK'.

    At a meeting of the Excise officers of the London district, who are engaged in carrying out work in connection with the old age pension scheme, a resolution was ...

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  7. CHINESE REFORM.

    The members of the Chinese National Assembly have petitioned the throne to open the promised Parliament at an early date. According to the original edict the ...

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  8. YOUNG MAN SHOOTS HIMSELF.

    The circumstances surrounding the death of Albert Victor Gubbins, bootmaker, aged 21, who lived at No. 9, George-street, were enquired into by the City Coroner (Dr. ...

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  9. SERIOUS EXPLOSION.

    The premature explosion of a quantity of blasting powder resulted in serious injuries to W. Flavell son of J. Flavell. of Rocky Point Flavell, who was engaged ...

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  10. ENTHUSLASTIC RECEPTION.

    Tile "Times" correspondent at Pekin states that all the Viceroys except the Viceroys of Tientsin and Nanking supported the petition demanding a full ...

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  11. DUNSTAFFNAGE CASTLE.

    The claim of the Duke of Argyll to the ownership of the ruined castle of Dunstaffnage has been disallowed by the Edinburgh Court of Sessions. ...

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  12. RAILWAY ACCIDENT NEAR SILVERTON.

    On Saturday night a sensational occurrence took place on the railway line between Silverton and the Thackaringa station, when a down train and a lineman's ...

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  13. ARGENTINE MEAT.

    The consignment of frozen meat from the Argentine Republic, which was imported into Austria with the object ot counteracting the effects of high food ...

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  14. KNOCKED DOWN BY A MOTOR CAR.

    An inquest touching the death of Charles Henry Adey Mundy was held at the Police Court on Monday morning by the City Coroner (Dr. Ramsay Smith). ...

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  15. SPAIN AND MOROCCO.

    There is anxiety in French official and commercial circles in respect to the rumored demand by the Spanish Government for an indemnity of £5,400,000 from ...

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  16. BEATTY WILL CASE.

    In the Criminal Court to-day the trial was concluded of Annie Nicholas Rogers on a charge of having committed perjury in an affidavit sworn in connection with ...

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  17. CARDBOARD BOOTS.

    Recently the Minister of Customs was apprised of the reprehensible practice adopted by certain unscrupulous boot manufacturers who produced cheap boots ...

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  18. THE NEW PORTUGAL.

    A semi-official announcement has been made that at the instance of Great Britain the Governments of France and Germany have agreed to recognise that a Republican ...

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  19. DEATH WHILE EATING LOLLIES.

    The death of Maria Louisa Williams 3½ years of age, residing at Sydney-road, Brunswick, has been reported to the coroner. The child, with some relatives, ...

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  20. INJURED BY HORSES.

    Albert Trost of Allendale near Kapunda, on Friday was in the act of letting the farm horses out of the stable yard, and as they crushed through tne sliprails one ...

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  21. SLIDING SCALE OFFERED AND RETECTED.

    The boilermakers' assistants and blacksmiths' strikers waited upon Messrs. James Martin & Co. to-day to ask for a minimum wage of 8/ per day. Mr. Colley, ...

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  22. SECULARISING STATE SCHOOLS.

    Decrees have been issued by the Republican Government ordering the secularisation of all State-supported schools, and also the prosecution of all anti-Republican ...

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  23. WHITE WOMAN MURDERED.

    The "Daily Mail's" correspondent at Tatta, a town in the Sind district of British India, 58 miles south-east of Karachi, cables that two men, Gul Mahomed and ...

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  24. THE OIL BOUNTY.

    After to-day's meeting of the Federal Cabinet the Actina Prime Minister said the Oil Bounty Bill had been considered, and it was now ready for submission to ...

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  25. MANGLED BY A TRAIN.

    A man, whose body has not yet been identified, was to-night killed on the rail way line close to the Richmond Station by an "up" goods train from Oakleigh. The ...

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  26. SERVIAN CROWN PRINCE.

    Prince Alexander, the Crown Prince, who was the victim of a serious attack of typhoid fever, and of whose recovery doubts were entertained, has passed the ...

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  27. ACCIDENT AT PORT ADELAIDE.

    On Monday morning Norman Morris, a wharf laborer, residing in Wooldridgestreet, Peterhead, was admitted at the Port Adelaide Casualty Hospital, suffering from ...

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  28. THE ELECTORAL ACT.

    It has been decided not to proceed [?] session with the amendment of the Electoral Act. ...

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  29. QUEENSLAND IRONMOULDERS' STRIKE.

    The ironmoulders' strike which has been in progress for three months, is still unsettled. It is understood that the men are awaiting the award of the wages board, to ...

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  30. THE WESTERN RAILWAY.

    Mention was made of the Western Australian Transcontinental railway at the Cabinet meeting to-day. It was afterwards stated that as the preliminaries were ...

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  31. BIBLE READING IN STATE SCHOOLS.

    The Bible Reading in State Schools' League has issued a manifesto dealing with the amendments proposed to be moved in the Legislative Council, to the Bible in ...

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  32. YOUTHFUL JOCKEY INJURED.

    F. Charlton, a lightweight horseman, who is attached to Mr. T. Keily's stable at Morphettville, was riding the two-yearold colt T.T. on Monday, when he was ...

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  33. LITTLE BOY LOSES AN EYE.

    Two little boys, one the son of W. E. Allen, and the other the son of Mrs. Cumming, were engaged to-day at North Creswick playing horses, the former boy having ...

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  34. THE POSTAL ACCOUNTANT.

    Approval was given at the Cabinet meeting to the Public Service Commissioner's nomination of Mr. R. Triggs, chief accountant of the Western Australian ...

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  35. RIOTS IN ITALY.

    The seaport town of Bisceglie, Apulia, on the cast coast, which has a population of over 22,000, was the scene of serious rioting yesterday. The cause of the trouble ...

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  36. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The Government have not yet arrived at any determination as to when they will meet Parliament, but it is probable that an early decision will be come to—perhaps ...

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  37. LOCAL MATERIAL PREFERRED.

    By degrees the whole of the defence equipment which at one time was imported will be manufactured m Australia Works are being established for the manufacture ...

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  38. THE MOTOR BOOM.

    During the nine months of the present year ended with September. 8,352 motor cars were imported into England from foreign countries. ...

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  39. WAGES OF TELEGRAPHISTS.

    The following intimation appears in the latest issue (October 22) of the "Common wealth Gazette":— Promotion of Telegraphists from Class 5 tp Class ...

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  40. FIRE IN THE CITY.

    A small fire occurred at the workshops of Melior Bros., agricultural implement makers, off Waymouth-street, at about halfpast 7 on Monday evening. It is surmised ...

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  41. A MAN BURNT TO DEATH.

    James Lindsay, who has been fencing at Sylvaterre, was burned to death in his but yesterday. The hut was found on fire by a neighbor, but it is not known ...

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  42. KING EDWARD'S HOSPITAL FUND.

    An anonymous gift of £10,000 bas been received by the trustees of King Edward's London Hospital fund. ...

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  43. AUSTRALIAN BANDS.

    Mr. Short who acted as judge of the band contests at Ballarat, stated in an interview to-day that he now saw fit to alter an opinion formed two years ago as to the ...

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  44. DEATH AFTER AN ACCIDENT.

    James Howlett, one of the two men who were injured in the explosion at the Geelone works about three weeks ago, has died in the hospital from the effects of ...

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  45. NEW ZEALAND HOPS.

    The judges at the Buenos Ayres Exhibition have awarded a grand prize to the Government of New Zealand for an exhibit of hops. ...

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  46. A SCHOOLBOY HURT.

    A peculiar accident happened to Ernest Ruediger, a little boy, whilst he was playing in the schoolground with another boy. He was touched by the other ...

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  47. INDECENT ASSAULT.

    At the Circuit Court to-day. William Hopkins, blacksmith, of Mount Gambier, was charged with indecent assault on a girl eight years of age at Mil Lei. He ...

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  48. COHUNA LAND ENQUIRY.

    For the third or fourth time Mr. R. Anderson. the central figure in the Cohuna lund enquiry, was put in the witness box to-day, in order that he might once more ...

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  49. CRUSHED TO DEATH BY TRUCKS.

    Charles Carpenter, employed yv Mr. Calvert, to had a truck of potatoes at the Yarragone railway-station, was rushing the truck towards the goods platform, and ...

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  50. LORD KITCHENER.

    The "Daily Mail" says it is stated that Lord Kitchener, who recently was appointed to a seat on the Imperial Defence Cormmittee, will visit Egypt and the Sondan ...

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  51. TWO CHILDREN INJURED.

    While two children of Mr. A. C. Attiwill, of Kirton Point, were driving in a buggy yesterday morning the horse bolted, anil in turning a sharp corner capsized the ...

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  52. THE SMALL ARMS FACTORY.

    Referring to the small orms factory as Lithgow, Senator Pearce said he had been informed by the Home Affairs Department that the building and power plant would ...

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  53. JOURNALISTS DAUGHTER AS ACTRESS.

    Miss Estella Stead, a daughter of Mr. W. T. Stead, the well-known journalist, makes her debut, on the stage in the "Merchant of Venice" at the Little Theatre, London, ...

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  54. A BOLT AND ITS RESULTS.

    A team of four horses attached to a waggon belonging to Wrego Genardin. a farmer, of Campbell Forest, and driven by a Youth, boiled from Moorhead's store, in ...

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  55. DEATH FROM BURNS.

    Miss O Connor, of Heywood; was admitted to the Hamilton Hospital in a critical condition suffering from burns on the legs, thighs, and lower part of the body caused ...

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  56. REMBRANDT STOLEN.

    "An Old Man's Head," painted by Rembrandt, the great Dutch artist, and valued at £4,000, has been stolen from the palace at Count Xavier Branicki. ...

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  57. ACCIDENTS AT HORSHAM.

    Walter Stewart, of Beulah, was out shooting on Thursday, when the gun burst, and badly injured one of his eyes. L. Schneider, of Warracknabeal, was ...

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  58. THE BARRIER BEER STRIKE.

    In connection with the beer strike, which was inaugurated on Saturday, a largely attended meeting of publicans was held at the Grand Hotel this afternoon. ...

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  59. VICTORIA.

    The remarkable expansion of the frozen meat trade last season led to the institution of three new cool stores, two of which are open but not in full swing, and the ...

    Article : 95 words
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  61. A LADY KNOCKED DOWN.

    HORSHAM. October 22.—Mrs. Thomas Ryan, of Bahgallah, while carrying an infant was knocked down in the Toora[?] Hill cutting on Wednesday by a pony, ridden ...

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  62. AUSTRALIAN NOTES.

    Designs will be immediately called for by the acting Federal Treasurer for the new Australian notes. At a meeting of the Cabinet to-day it was decided to ...

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  63. MILITARY PENSIONS.

    A deputation representing various branches of the Commonwealth military forces waited on the Minister of Defence to-day with reference to the question of ...

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  64. THE STATE COAL MINE.

    The pressure of public opinion in favor of removing the restriction imposed on the Government by the legislative Council against selling coal from the State mine to ...

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  65. AGAINST MOSQUITOES.

    Mr. Le Souef, secretary of the Acelimatisation Society, reports with respect to the kerosine campaign against mosquitoes, that kerosine should only be used in ...

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  66. A CHILD TORN TO PIECES.

    HORSHAM, October 22.—A boy, 5 years of age. son of Albert Jenkins, contractor, of Charlton, met with a shocking accident on Wednesday. He wandered into ...

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  67. WORKED TO DEATH.

    The reports of the death by suicide of J. J. Guilfoyle, postmaster at Peak Hill. New South Wales, has been brought under the notice of the Central Postal ...

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  68. NEW ZEALAND.

    The death has occcurrcd of Joban Enget, aged 91, the only survivor of a band of missionaries who went in 1843 to the Chatham Islands, where be had resided ...

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  69. ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    Reference was made at the Federal Cabinet meeting to-day to the appeal of the Lord Mayor of Sydney for a further Federal contribution of £2,500 towards the ...

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  70. AN APPOINTMENT.

    The appointment of Major Boam (rifle clubs secretary attached to the Defence Department) to the position of Director of Rifle Clubs, under the adjutant-general at ...

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