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  2. TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.

    Five smallpox cases were reported for the week-end. The threatened strike of builders labourers at Melbourne has been averted ...

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  3. THE SUPERANNUATION BILL.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Considerable disappointment was expressed in the ranks of the Public Service at the rejection of the Superannuation Bill. ...

    Article : 194 words
  4. SPEECH ON LAND QUESTION.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Mr. Lloyd-George addressed 2500 delegates of the Home, Midland, and Eastern Counties' Liberal Federations on Saturday. He spoke for ...

    Article : 579 words
  5. REJECTED VACCINATION BILL.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Premier (Mr. Holman) has replied to a letter sent him by Mr. Cook (Prime Minister) on the subject of the continued quarantining of ...

    Article : 562 words
  6. DEFENCE OF THE EMPIRE.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Cook) said the Government was waiting to find out if it were possible to call the whole Empire together ...

    Article : 379 words
  7. A STEAMER ON FIRE.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The steamer Carmania, early yesterday morning, received a wireless call that the British steamer Volturno, bound from Rotterdam to ...

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  8. ULSTER AND HOME RULE.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Earl Grey, formerly Governor-General of Canada, says the present scheme differs widely from that of Canada, because it is based on the ...

    Article : 260 words
  9. THE PRESENT GOVERNMENT.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Cook, speaking at the banquet tendened to Mr. G. H. Fuller, ex-M.H.R. for Illawarra, declared if the electors did not instal the present ...

    Article : 178 words
  10. THE DUBLIN STRIKERS.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Dublin Tramways Company is issuing notices of ejectment to many of the strikers. Tenants of the company and other employers ...

    Article : 274 words
  11. THE PROROGATION OF PARLIAMENT.

    SYDNEY/, Monday.—Though the Government was anxious to prorogue Parliament to-morrow its plans were upset when the end was not reached on Friday. ...

    Article : 151 words
  12. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 628 words
  13. Suffragettes Thrash a Doctor.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Dr. Forward, the Deputy-Governor and Medical Officer of Holloway Prison, was waylaid by suffragettes and thrashed. The motive is ...

    Article : 116 words
  14. The Border Railway Agreement.

    SYDNEY Monday.—Commenting on the protests made in Sydney against the border railway agreement between Victoria and New South Wales, the ...

    Article : 95 words
  15. INDUSTRIAL MATTERS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.— The Waterside Workers Conference has under consideration a proposal to make uniform throughout the Commonwealth the ...

    Article : 153 words
  16. CABLE SUMMARY.

    France is making experiments with the aeroplane postal service. A franc surtax is charged on letters. The industrial atmosphere is filled ...

    Article : 335 words
  17. China's New President.

    LONDON, Sunday.—President Yuan Shi Kai's inauguration took place at the Taiho Palace. Thes cene was brilliant and picturesuge. Chen, the chief of the ...

    Article : 111 words
  18. State School Education.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Carmichael expressed gratification that secondary and continuation education was maintaining its popularity. He was sorry tha the ...

    Article : 50 words
  19. The Cost of Religion.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Rev. Carruthers, president of the Methodist Conference, speaking at the opening of the church at Tarana, remarked that there were people ...

    Article : 116 words
  20. The Battle of Leipsic.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Kaiser and other German Royalties will attend the ceremonies of October 18, in connection with the Dedication Memorial, erected to ...

    Article : 61 words
  21. North Coast Railway

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The removal and discharge of a large number of navvies from the Raleigh-Coll's Harbour section of the North Coast railway is ...

    Article : 127 words
  22. The Stock Exchange.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The market for mining scrip on the Exchange to-day was in exactly the same position as last week. Trade was depressed in sympathy with ...

    Article : 110 words
  23. THE PANAMA CANAL.

    LONDON, Sunday.—President Wilson pressed an electric button at the White House, Washington, and exploded a huge charge of dynamite under the Gamboa ...

    Article : 194 words
  24. The Blood Ritual.

    LONDON, Sunday.—In connection with the trial of the Jew Mendel Beiliss, who is accused of murdering a boy for the purpose of obtaining his blood for ritual ...

    Article : 109 words
  25. An Appeal Dismissed.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Ernest Bradley, tried at Dubbo on a charge of murdering Mary Greentree was sentenced to death. He appealed to the Criminal ...

    Article : 80 words
  26. Aeroplane Display.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—.Several thousand people travelled to Ascot on Saturday afternoon to witness the flying contest between "Wizard" Stone (America) and ...

    Article : 55 words
  27. Admiralty House Dispute.

    SYDNEY Monday.—The dispute between the Government of this State and the Commonwealth Government is in progress in connection with the ...

    Article : 59 words
  28. Dorrigo Shire Matters.

    At last meeting it was resolved that the Clerk write to the Lands Department, asking that matters in connection with the sanitary service at Coramba and ...

    Article : 190 words
  29. A Supposed Murder.

    ARMIDALE, Monday.—Alexander Brown, a half-caste, living at Woolbrook, is supposed to have shot his mother-in-law dead yesterday. ...

    Article : 66 words
  30. W.C.T. Union.

    At the annual convention of the Union last week it was agreed that is per week be the capitution ice. Archdeacon Boyce, urged them to fight bravely in the coming ...

    Article : 163 words
  31. A Norton—Griffiths' Offer.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Norton Griffiths Company has made an offer to the West Australian Government to build a broad gauge railway line from Fremantle [?] ...

    Article : 89 words
  32. The Savings Banks.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The State Government has received new proposals from the Commonwealth authorities in regard [?] the taking over of the Savings Bank ...

    Article : 81 words
  33. Hawker's Fall.

    Hawker, the Australian aviator, in an interview, explains that his accident of a month ago was due to carelessness in turning in the wind with a heavy load of ...

    Article : 88 words
  34. Loss to Sydney Merchants.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Business men in Sydney are losing from £100,000 to £300,000 a week, owing to the quarantine embargo, was declared at a ...

    Article : 57 words
  35. The Mexican President.

    LONDON, Sunday.—President Huerta is establishing a military dictatory in Mexico. There is little likelihood now of the elections occurring. President ...

    Article : 51 words
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