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  2. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION. THE RACIAL ISSUE.

    The elections of members to the first Union Parliament of South Africa, which take place on Friday, are arousing great interest. Racialism is the undisguised issue, ...

    Article : 159 words
  3. FIGHT FOR THE SITE. IN THE LOBBIES.

    Queen's-hall is the temperature chart of the Federal Parliament. In normal times, when business is running its usual course in both Houses, and there is no crossing of ...

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  4. TRADE DISPUTES. Locked-out Boilermakers.

    The request for a conference of shipbuilding employees made by representatives of l8 allied trades to consider the claims of the locked out boilermakers his not yet ...

    Article : 99 words
  5. DOMINIONS' FLEETS. Farewell to Australian Destroyers.

    The two Australian torpedo-boat destroyers, Yarra and Parramatta, are at present in Portsmouth Harbour, preparatory to sailing for the Commonwealth. ...

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  6. PERSONAL.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) has received an invitation to visit Western Australia on his way to South Africa next month, but in consequence of the pressure ...

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  7. MODERN BARRY LYNDON.

    What the Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" describes as "a modern Barry Lyndon" has fallen into the hands of the police of that city. The correspondent ...

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  8. CAPITAL SITE STRUGGLE.

    The Senate continued the struggle over the capital site question after midnight. It was generally agreed that there would be a[?] all-night sitting. The question under ...

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  9. LABOUR CONGRESS.

    The Trades Union Congres continued its session at Sheflield yesterday. The Osborne case came up for consideration on the report of a committee, which ...

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  10. THE DEFENCE PROBLEM.

    The South African Prime Minister (General Botha), in a speech at Johannesburg yesterday, said he had pleaded with Lord Methuen, who has undertaken to remain in ...

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  11. THE EMPIRE'S PRESS.

    The conference of empire journalists, now sitting in connection with the Journalists' Institute, discussed the question of cheaper cable messages to-day. A motion by Mr. ...

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  12. NATIONALIST MAJORITY.

    The Johannesburg correspondent of "The Times" says that General Botha's Government is assured of a greater or less majority at the elections. Both sides disclaim the ...

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  13. AVIATION. M[?]GRAHAME WHITE AT BOSTON.

    Mr. Claude Grahame White, the British air than, has carried off practically all the homours at the aviation meeting at Boston, in the United States. By his flight of 32 ...

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  14. CAMDEN-ROAD MURDER.

    The Bow-street Police Court inquiry in the Crippen murder charge was resumed to-day. The evidence of Professor Pepper, medical ...

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  15. COLLIERY EXPLOSION.

    What would, in all likelihood, have proved a tremendous colliery disaster has been narrowly averted at Linton, Indiana, in the United States. ...

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  16. AEROPLANES FOR WAR.

    During the French military man[?]uvres n[?] proceeding, interesting experiments have been conducted to test the usefulness of flying-machines for war purposes. It is ...

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  17. COTTON TRADE DISPUTE.

    The hope of a settlement of the dispute in the Lancashire cotton trade is weakened by the refusal of the grinders employed in the Rutland Mill, Oldham, to perform a ...

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  18. ZEPPELIN VI. BURNT.

    A serious loss has been sustained by the [?]ppelin dirigible balloon building organisation in Germany. One of the latest and finest of their machines—Zeppelin VI.—has ...

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  19. IMPERIAL LAND TAX.

    Arising out of the mass of complaints made in the press and elsewhere of the difficulty in answering all the questions put in the forms which have to be filled up ...

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  20. TALKATIVE SAILOR.

    The speech deliveted by Commander C. D. Roper, of the Imperial navy, who has been lent to the Canadian Government in connection with the organisation of the ...

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  21. SUGAR FRAUDS.

    Oliver Spitzer, who in February last was convicted of complicity in Customs frauds against the United States, declared at the time that he was a seapegoat for the sins ...

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  22. YOUNG EGYPT.

    The annual congress of the Egyptian Nationalist party was opened at Geneva yesterday. A resolution was agreed to, demanding the immediate evacuation of Egypt ...

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  23. FALL OF 650 FEET.

    The French aviator, W. de Mumm, who uses an Antoinette monoplace, had a remarkable escape at Bordeaux yesterday. His machine fell from a height of 650ft., but ...

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  24. SAILING ARRANGEMENTS.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) is in receipt of a cable message from Captain Tickell relating to the sailing arrangements of the two new ...

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  25. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    It was stated a few days ago that many resignations were taking place from the county associations, which were appointed to do administration work in connection ...

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  26. THE WORLD'S WHEAT.

    An estimate of the world's wheat production this year is published by the United States Department of Agriculture. Speaking generally, the acreage is larger than that ...

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  27. GREEK ASSEMBLY OPENED.

    King George of Greece performed the opening ceremony of the recently-elected National Assembly on Wednesday. ...

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  28. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    Among the subjects which will be considered at the next Imperial Conference will be the recognition of High Commissioners as political representatives, the question of ...

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  29. AERIAL TARGETS.

    Further particulars have been published regarding the experiments carried out at Plymouth to demonstrate the value of howitzers against air-craft. Dummy ...

    Article : 73 words
  30. WAR-SHIPS IN CYCLONE.

    A number of the vessels of the Italian navy have suffered severely in a cyclone, which has raged in the Gulf of Taranto. The force of the gale was so great that the ...

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  31. TOWN BURNED OUT.

    Kassan, a town in Alaska, which owes its existence to the fish-canning industry has suffered seriously from fire. The town has been practically burned out. ...

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  32. LADY LOSES JEWELS.

    The Countess of Antrim, who is travelling through Canada, has sustained the misfortune of having her jewels stolen in Winnipeg. ...

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  33. ARMY SUPPLIES.

    The British War Office is inviting tenders, due on December 7, for 375,000 12oz. tins and 62,500 24oz. tins of preserved meals, delivery to be made at Woolwich in March; ...

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  34. UNSOUND BANKS.

    The Comptroller of the United States Currency (Mr. Lawrence O. Murray), who, in an address to bank supervisors at Washington declared that some weak banks had ...

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  35. PORK IN GERMANY.

    In explanation of his refusal to believe that a removal of the prohibition against the importation of cattle would reduce the price of meat, the German Minister for ...

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  36. ROARING CATARACT.

    A magnificent spectacle was witnessed yesterday at the Yosemite Falls, in California, one of the highest cataracts in the world. Ordinarily in summer the St[?]eam ...

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  37. CANADIAN RIFLEMEN.

    The officers of the Queen's Own Regiment, of Canada, which was brought over to England by Lieut.-Colonel Sir Henry Pellatt for training at Aldershot, were entertained ...

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  38. TREASURY ROBBED.

    A series of frauds on the sub-Treasury at Chicago has been discovered. George W. Fitzgerald, formerly a teller at the subTreasury, hass been arrested on a charge of ...

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  39. LAW NOTICES.—(This Day.)

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  40. ALLEGED LARCENY.

    Adolph Rothbarth, of the firm of Martin Rothbarth and Company, hop dealers, pleaded guilty, at New York yesterday, to the larceny of £2,000 from banks. The ...

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  41. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Patrick John Connelly, of Birchip, produce merchant and farmer, who died on November 4, left estate of the value of £9,411. It consists of £685 realty, and £8,740 personalty, and by a will dated ...

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  42. MR. ROOSEVELT.

    Mr. Roosevelt is being denounced in New York on account of the part he has taken in State politics since his return from Africa. ...

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  43. PEDESTRIANISM.

    J. Donaldson, the Victorian runner, who at present holds the professional championship for 100 yards, having beaten A. B. Postle at Johannesburg in February over ...

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  44. AUSTRALIAN PARTY.

    CLUNES, Thursday. — A meeting of farmers and graziers of Ascot was held this week for the purpose of forming a committee to arrange for a public meeting to ...

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  45. ROWING FOR LIFE.

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — Two Italian fishermen were in desperate plight at Wollongong yesterday. They were scgnapper fishing in the vicinity of Bellambi Reef, ...

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  46. KAZEMBE SMALL-POX.

    Advices received by the Federal [?]narantine authorities from the chief qua[?]antine officer at Adelaide (Dr. Ramsay Smith), state that two more cases of small-pox have ...

    Article : 118 words
  47. WESTERN RAILWAY.

    PERTH, Thursday. — The Government boring party at Eucla, on the route of the proposed trans-Australian line, reports that the bore is down 317ft, and the best water ...

    Article : 60 words
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  49. SHEARERS' LOSSES BY FIRE.

    HAY, N.S.W., Thursday. — Early this morning a building used for shearers' sleeping accommodation on Groongal Station was destroyed by fire. The shearers who ...

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  50. "WOLFE'S-SCHNAPPS"

    Is so well known a tonic for family emergencies that the temptation to steal some of its trade by false trade description has often been too strong for dishonest dealers. ...

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