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  2. A GREAT FEAT.

    The extraordinary adventures of the Wellman airship in America have diverted public attention from what was really a far more wonderful flight Just about the time when ...

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  3. SUPPOSED LEPROSY.

    A case of supposed leprosy was discovered at Sydney Hospital yesterday. A middle-aged man, who stated that he resided at Waterfall, visited the institution in ...

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  4. WHAT CHINA WANTS.

    "In Order to expand and increase the commerce between Australia and China it is necessary that Chinese merchants should be allowed to come freely to Australia, just as ...

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  5. STATE OPPOSITION.

    A meeting of the Opposition was held at Parliament House yesterday, and the whole political situation was fully discussed. Mr. C. A. Lee was voted to the chair and it ...

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  6. ISLAND ADVENTURE.

    The A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Suva, which arrived yesterday from Fiji, brought news of an unfortunate experience which members of the Perry Biograph Company had ...

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  7. AVENGING A LYNCHING.

    The Governor of Texas has received a report from the sheriff of Edward County that a body of armed Mexicans is marching to Rock Springs, bent on avenging the ...

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  8. COUNT TOLSTOI.

    It is belioved that Count Tolstoi will remain a short time in the Schamardinsky Monastery, in the province of Kaluga, and will then proceed to Canada to rejoin ...

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  9. THE COMING ELECTION.

    The statement which it was expected that Mr. Asquith (Prime Minister) would make in the House of Commons to-day on the resumption of the session has been ...

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  10. ROYAL TOUR IN AFRICA.

    The Duke of Connaught received the paramount chief Lewnnika and other representatives of the Barotse nation yesterday at an Indaba. ...

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  11. SERIOUS ILLNESS.

    Count Toistoi, after leaving the convent, and when travelling in the direction of Sweden, was taken ill in the train. He alighted at Astapovo, a station in the ...

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  12. VISIT TO SANDRINGHAM.

    Lord Knollys, Private Secretary to the King, had a prolonged interview yesterday with Mr. Asquith, who will visit the King to-day. ...

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  13. THE BULLFINCH.

    The Bullfinch Proprietary gave a dinner in Perth last night to representative mining and public men, Mr. D. L. Doolette, presiding. The Premier (Mr. Wilson), responding to the ...

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  14. RAILWAY ACROSS PERSIA.

    A syndicate of Russian bankers having a capital of £35,000,000, with the approval of the Russian Premier, M. Stolypin, and M. S. Sazanoff, Minister of ...

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  15. WELSH COAL STRIKE.

    Stanton, the socialist leader, and a deputation, at Cardiff, submitted a list of grievances to the Conciliation Board. The mine-Owners have conceded the ...

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  16. EQUAL POLITICAL RIGHTS.

    Mr. Churchill the Home Secretary in a letter to his constituents the electors of Dundee, says that the Conservatives seek whether in office or in Opposition to ...

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  17. THE THIRD PARTY.

    At Parliament House yesterday afternoon eight members met in the independent room, to discuss the political situation. These eight members were elected to Parliament, ...

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  18. NEW TURKISH MINISTER.

    Mahmud Mukhter Vali, of Smyrna, who is the son of the late Ottoman Commissioner in Egypt, and who has strong German leanings, is the new Minister of ...

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  19. STATE COAL MINE.

    The area which contains the coal deposits referred to by Mr. M'Gowen on Monday night as available for a State coal mine is National Park. ...

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  20. MINISTERIAL VETO.

    The Attorney-General (Mr. Holman) yesterday defended his action in cases in which he had remitted fines or declined to file bills. Taking the cases dealt with by ...

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  21. SECRECY OF THE CONFERENCE.

    The "Times" asserts that the decision of members of the Constitution Conference to keep the conference proceedings secret is due to a desire to keep the method alive. ...

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  22. MR. FISHER IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Mr. Fisher, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth, and Mr. Fowlds, New Zealand Minister for Education, who have been staying at Victoria Falls, on the ...

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  23. LAWS OF NAVAL WARFARE.

    The committee of the London Chamber of Commerce, after considering the Declaration of London on the lawss of naval warfare, reported that the declaration is ...

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  24. AMENDING CUSTOMS BILL.

    A bill to ame[?] the Customs Act of 1901 in several important particulars was introduced by the Minister for Defence in the Senate to-day. Section 30 of the principal ...

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  25. WASTED WATER POWER.

    Mr. R. A. Price, M.L.A., had an interview with the Minister for Works (Mr. Griffith) yesterday concerning the wasted water power on the northern rivers of New South Wales. ...

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  26. A ROYAL WEDDING.

    Prince Victor Napoleon and the Princess Clementine of Belgium were marned at Moncalieri, near Turin. Nov. 15. ...

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  27. DRUSES DEFEATED.

    The position east of Safa, beyond Damascus, held by the rebellious Druses, was carried by the Turks after hard fighting. The Druses fled, to the desert. ...

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  28. DEFENCE OF LIBERTIES.

    Mr. John Redmond, M.P., speaking in Cork, said that the English people were engaged in a great campaign for the defence of their liberties, and events had ...

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  29. AUSTRALIA AND CANADA.

    Sir George Reid, High Commissioner for Australia, was the guest of the Liberal Colonial Club to-night. Sir West Ridgeway presided. Mr. F. A. Coghlan, ...

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  30. SOUTH AFRICAN EDUCATION.

    A conference of directors of education of the four provinces of the Union is discussing the use of English and Dutch in schools. If possible the conference will ...

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  31. REVENUE OF TURKEY.

    The Turkish revenue for the year 19111912 is estimated at £128,500,000, and the expenditure at £135,000,000. ...

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  32. STORY OF A SEAMAN.

    In the "Herald" of November 3 it was told how a sailor named Olaf Aanensen had related in the Supreme Court in Wellington a tale of shocking ill-treatment on board the German ...

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  33. THE COAL INDUSTRY.

    There has been much speculation during the past few weeks in Newcastle regarding the delay which has occurred in the announcement by the colliery proprietors of the used selling ...

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  34. CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The match between Lasker and Janowsky for the championship of the world has commenced. Lasker won the first game, and drew the second. ...

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  35. A MINER'S SUICIDE.

    A miner named Thomas Wills, aged 28 years, committed suicide at Golden Square early this morning. He was married, and had two children, the younger being about a fortnight ...

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  36. AMERICAN LABOUR IDEALS.

    The Congress of the American Federation of Labour opened yesterday. Mr. Samuel Gompers, the president, in the course of his address, emphasised the need ...

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  37. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The birth and death rates in England and Wales during the last quarter were the lowest on record. GRAY'S GREAT BILLIARD BREAK. ...

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  38. CANADIAN PROVINCE BOUNDARIES

    Negotiations for a settlement of the boundary between Manitoba and Ontario are proceeding at Ottawa. Manitoba offers Ontario access to Hudson's Ray, and a ...

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  39. QUEENSLAND LAND COURT.

    In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the Land Bill was recommitted. Mr. Denham in introducing a proposed new clause made reference to the recent Land Court ...

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  40. DRAMA IN UNITED STATES.

    Mr. Edward Feeney, president of the American Federation of Catholic Societies, now meeting at New Orleans, in the course of an address to the federation, ...

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  41. A DEATH TRAP.

    At the inquest into the death of Mr. Robert Arbuckle, mine manager, who was killed on Saturday, after hearing evidence the Coroner said he was forced to the opinion that some ...

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  42. FLOODS IN FIJI.

    Consequent upon the very heavy and continuous rain that has been experienced here during the last fortnight the rivers are in flood, and it is believed that several banana ...

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  43. VOTES FOR WOMEN.

    The City of Vancouver intends amending its charter, and will grant votes to Women in municipal affairs. ...

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  44. SUSPECTED SUICIDE SOCIETY.

    The suicide of two millionaires—Mr. Sarasoff and Zhouravloff—and of Madame Griboff, is believed to indicate that a suicide club exists among wealthy ...

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  45. BITTEN BY A SNAKE.

    A young man named W. O'Neill, while walking through the bush near Mr. D. H. M'Fariane's Toompang station, was bitten above the ankle by a large brown snake. ...

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  46. MEN OF PEACE.

    At the annual assembly of the Baptist Union to-day, the Rev. F. Clemens moved,—"That this assembly of the Baptists' Union of Victoria deplores recent legislation in favour of ...

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  47. ESPIONAGE AT PORTSMOUTH.

    Lieutenant Helm, of the German army, who pleaded guilty to attempting wrongfully to obtain information respecting the defences of Portsmouth, and who ...

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  48. RACECOURSE ACCIDENTS.

    The stipendiary stewards inspected the Perth racecourse after Murrella had fallen in the November Handicap, and found no trace of the alleged hole made by a hurdle post. The ...

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  49. NORTH COAST RAILWAY.

    The construction of the first section of the North Coast Railway is nearing completion, and soon the rails for the second section will be conveyed over the line. Rails are now ...

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  50. WONDERS OF WIRELESS.

    In the presence of King Victor Emmanuel, Mr. Marconi received a wireless message sent direct from Canada, at Pisa, Tuesday. ...

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  51. WOOL ARRIVALS.

    The wool arrivals number 150,000 bales. Of these 46,500 have been forwarded to the manufacturer, and with those left over from last, series there are available ...

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  52. THE PARIS FLOODS.

    The suburb of Asnieres is flooded. One hundred inhabitants have been taken from their homes in boats. ...

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  53. ANOTHER JOCKEY KILLED.

    At a race meeting held at Taroom yesterday, in, one of the races. J. Broadbent struck one of the course posts, and was thrown heavily. He received severe injuries, and was ...

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