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  2. ACCIDENTS & CRIMES.

    The body found in the Yarra River on Saturday has been identifieed as that of Mrs. Rausfurd, not Miss Mullen, as at first stated. ...

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  3. FIRE ON ISIS DOWNS.

    A disastrous fire occurred at Isis Downs Station early yesterday morning. The woolshed and 1200 bales of wool were totally destroyed. The origin of the fire ...

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  4. A GERMAN MURDER.

    The widow of Dr. Blume confessed that she shot her husband in a moment of exasperation on learning that he had obtained from her lover a written ...

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  5. EXPLOSION IN TURKEY.

    The mosque at Akehisbelebi, Adrianople, was destroyed by an explosion. It is reported that fifty people were killed. ...

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  6. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Mrs. Leigh, a suffragette, who had to be foreigbly fed, has been released from prison. She is in a very emaciated condition. She had to be litted from a ...

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  7. CHINESE PIRATES.

    The Governments of Macao and Canton have agreed to co-operate for the extermination of piracy on thc coast. A large Portuguese military detachment has been ...

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  8. PROTECTING PARIS AGAINST FLOODS.

    Owing to the wet summer the municipality of Paris fears fresh inundations in the winter. It has therefore asked for a large parliamentary grant to carry out ...

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  9. THE AUSTRALASIAN CADETS.

    The Australian and New Zealand cadets were entertained on their arrival by the Daughters of the Empire Organisation in conjunction with the Mayor and ...

    Article : 161 words
  10. BOY'S NOBLE SACRIFICE.

    William Pugh, a newsboy at Garry, Indiana, permitted the amputation of his criplled Jeg for skin grafting to Miss Ethel Smith, who was recently burnt severely ...

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  11. INDUSTRIAL UNREST IN AMERICA.

    The Labour Federation is endeavouring to cause the strike of minuers to spread to the New Mexico, Arizona, and Navada mine properties. In such an event 6000 ...

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  12. IDEAL MOTOR CARS.

    Suecessful experiments have been conducted at Brooklands of German mancateher motor cars, which are designed to prevent injury to pedestrians. ...

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  13. MARINE ENGINEERS.

    The reserved award of the President of the Federal Arbitration Court in the claim made by the Marine Engineers Institute against the interestate steamship ...

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  14. BRITISH INDUSTRIAL, TROUBLES.

    Viscount St. Aldwyn has settled the outstanding disputes in South Wales and Monmouthshire in favour of the men. The pieceworkers' contentions were upheld and ...

    Article : 182 words
  15. AFTER TWENTY-THREE YEARS.

    Mrs. John Kpps, who has served twentythree years in prison at Huntingdon for the alleged murder of her husband, has just been vindicated. Henry Eppa, on his ...

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  16. THE LATE MR. H. G. SCHINTOL.

    The estate of the late Mr. Hans Gaspard Schintol, of Liverpool, is valued at £ ...

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  17. CRETE.

    Three hundred and fifty Cretans, eluding the cruisers Medea and Bruex, suddenly landed at Samos. They are marching on Vathy in the hope of overthrowing ...

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  18. JAPANESE STEAMSHIP SUBSIDY.

    The Government will not renew the subsidy for the Nippon Yusen Kaisha's Australian line, but will add it to the subsidy of the company's Calcutta line, which now ...

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  19. BURGLARS AT WORK.

    Burglars stole jewellery and silver valued at £400 from the residence of Mr. Barnacchi, the explorer, in Upper Berkeley-street. ...

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  20. PERSIAN AFFAIRS.

    "The Times " says:—" There is reason to hope that M. Saranoll and Sir Edward Grey will find a method of safeguarding both countries and the interests of Persia ...

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  21. A ROYAL TOUR.

    The "Pall Mall Gazette" says that the King has provisionally promised to open the aeropolis at Pretoria in 1913. His visit will included a tour of Rhodesia. ...

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  22. KID M'COY SEEKS DAMAGES.

    Kid M'Coy, the American pugilist, is suing the Belgian Government for 1,000,000 franes (about £50,000) for unlawful arrest in councection with his ...

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  23. PRESS CABLE RATES.

    The Eastern Telegraph Company intends to reduce the rate for press messages to India to 4d. per word and to North Bornce to 6d.per word from the ...

    Article : 67 words
  24. CABLE MESSAGES.

    M. Gamma's dirigible balloon contained a crew of eight. A strong wind forced the descent of the airship, which struck the ground heavily and everturned. The vessel ...

    Article : 467 words
  25. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE ACT.

    Colonel Barrett, writing in reply to the "Daily News" criticism, defends the Australian Defence Act because it imposes an equal oblication on all classes to ...

    Article : 38 words
  26. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Botha. speaking at Heidleberg, said that the Government was blamed for allowing emigrants to pass South Africa and go to Australia. ...

    Article : 64 words
  27. A CINGALESE STUDENT'S END.

    Lall Anin Godwin, a Cingalese, student at Oxford University, abseconded with £4000 worth of pearls belonging to a compatriot in Paris. He gambled the ...

    Article : 42 words
  28. SPORTING TELEGRAMS.

    Golden Shore mashtun, Vanity Bag. Borambel, and Tano have been scratched for the Toorak Handicap. Cabouchon has been withdrawn from ...

    Article : 176 words
  29. A CORSICAN BANDIT.

    Paoli, a Corsican bandit, who is still uncaptured, murdered his twenty-fourth victim as reveuge on those who harboured his rival, San Guinetti. ...

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  30. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    The battle cruisey Princess Royal attained a speed of thirty-four knots an hour in her trials at Barrow. Captain Lionel Halsey has assumed ...

    Article : 53 words
  31. BRITISH AND GERMANY.

    The Berlin correspondent of the " Daily Telegraph " says that, although the Social Democrats Congress adopted by a large majority international disarmament, there ...

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  32. THE CANADIAN TARIFF.

    The Candian manufacturers are urging the Government to amend the tariff in order to provided more complete protection for Canadian industries, particularly ...

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  33. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    The King, in an army order, pays tributes to the zeal and energy of the army. He states that be is satisfied that the present system of training is conducted on ...

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  34. THE TYPHOON IN CHINA.

    Advices from the Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Cheking state that typhoon devastated entire towns and villages, while 50,000 people were drowned and 100,000 ...

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  35. EUROPEAN NAVAL POWER.

    The newspapers state that the King of Spain, the Premier, Senor Canalejas, and the Spanish Minister for Foreign Affairs, Senor Prieto, will shortly visit Paris. It ...

    Article : 60 words
  36. FRENCH TRAIN COLLISIONS.

    Two excursion trains came into collision at Behien. Eight people were killed and twenty injured. ...

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  37. CHINESE REFORMS.

    Yuan-Shih-Kai, Dr. Sun-Yat-Sen, Huan Sing, and Liyuan Heng have drafted a programmer of internal reforms, representing an agreement between all parties. ...

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  38. SUNDAY ENTERTAINMENTS.

    A a meeting of music hall artists at the Hotel Trocadero a resolution was passed protesting against the opening of halls on Sunday. ...

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  39. EXHIBITION OF AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    The Commonwealth has an excellent display of produce at the Grocery Exhibition. South Australia has a separte exhibit. A sepciality is that every ...

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  40. TURKISH AFFAIRS.

    The Government has succeeded in sending 800 men to Samos from Smyrna to cope with the insurgents. ...

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  41. MOTOR CYCLING.

    Lockyer and Shields, the Syracuse motor cyclists, won the twenty-four hours team race. M'Neill (Scotland) and Eckel (Washington) were second and Chapple (New ...

    Article : 49 words
  42. THE AMERICAN SHELL MAKERS.

    A British Company underbid every United States projectile foundry for a large contract. The United States shellmakers held an indiguation meeting and ...

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  43. THE TRIPOLITAN WAR.

    Turkey is considering a proposal to end the war by the maintenance of the suzerainty of the Sultan through a Turkish pasha or entrusting the administration of ...

    Article : 75 words
  44. PUGILISM.

    Frankie White, of Chicago, beat Mike Malone, of Denver, in fifteen rounds at Nalsendbury, Colorado. ...

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  45. THE GREEK ARMY.

    The newspapers welcome the Premier's announcement that Greece is able to mobilise 130,000 men and raise at an early date 170,000 equipped for a long campaign. ...

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  46. OPIUM SMUGGLING.

    Mr. Donaldson, Navigation Superintendent of the Pacific Royal Mail Line, and Mr. Henry Gallagher. Customs inspector, have been arrested on a charge of ...

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  47. SCULLING

    Durnan is in London. He wishes to nice Barry in the middle of October. ...

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  48. TOMMY BURNS BURNT OUT.

    Tommy Burns's clothing establishment at Calgary, Alaska, has been destroyed by fire. The damage is set down at $10,000 fire. The damage is set down at $10,000 (about £2000) ...

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  49. AN AUSTRALIAN ROBBED.

    Josephine Thompson, aged twenty-one years, has been arrested for robbing Henry Edgar D'Estriere, an Australian farmer, of £175 bank notes in a ...

    Article : 36 words
  50. FOOTBALL.

    The dispute between the Excentive of the Queensland Rugby Football Union and the Christian Brothers team was settle to-night. An intimation was received by ...

    Article : 95 words
  51. SIR GEORGE REID IN AMERICA.

    Sir George Reld, High Commissioner for Australia, speaking at a luncheon given by the Merchants' Association in his honour, said that he had nothing but a ...

    Article : 136 words
  52. FEDERAL NEWS.

    Only six candidates presented themselves in Brisbane for selection for the Naval College. The naval authorities state that they are surprised to find such ...

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  53. STEAMER NEW ZEALAND.

    The steamer New Zealand, bound from La Plata to Liverpool, collided with the raiwlay steamer Elievicbloom near Holyhead. Her two holds, stockehold, and ...

    Article : 106 words
  54. PANIC IN POLISH CHURCH.

    A panic took place in a synagogue at Terespol, Poland, following on the upsetting of a lighted lamp. The oil ignited and spread to the women's section of the ...

    Article : 56 words
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  57. GERMAN STATISTICS.

    The divorces in Prussia rose from 6300 in 1899 to 14,500 in 1911. Twenty per cent of the births in Berlin and nearly thirty per cent of those in Munich were ...

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