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  2. THE CAPITAL SITE.

    The first bill to be introduced by the Labour Ministry is to be the Federal Capital Site Bill. This bill will place the capital in the Yass-Canberra ...

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  3. MANUFACTURERS IN CONFERENCE.

    The sittings of the annual conference of the Federal Council of the Australian Chambers of Manufactures were resumed to-day. Mr. J. M. Joshua, ...

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  4. THE HEEMSKIRK TRAGEDY.

    The allowed murder case turn been the chief conversational topic to-day. H. H. Vincent, who was arrested after the verdict of the coronar's jury last ...

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  5. PERSIAN CONSTITUTION.

    It was stated some days ago that the Shah of Persia had issued a rescript abolishing the Constitution. It is now announced that the Shah, ...

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  6. SENSATION AT A MUSIC HALL.

    A sensation was created at the Middlesex music hall, London, last evening during a performance. Madame Clementine, who has been ...

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  7. THE BRITISH MILITARY SYSTEM.

    The Vienna correspondent of "The Times" states that the adoption by the House of Lords of Lord Roberts's motion intimating that the defence of the ...

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  8. PERSONAL.

    Our London cable messages announce that Lord Northcote, who recently retired from the Governor-en[?]ship of Australia, and is on his way to England, ...

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  9. TORNADO IN ARKANSAS.

    A destructive tornado was experienced in Arkansas, United States, yesterday, and destroyed a score of hamlets throughout the district. ...

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  10. ACCIDENT ON THE RAILWAY.

    Five men, employed as fettlers, etc., on the Emu Bay Railway, had a nasty experience this evening. They were returning from work on a trolly, and travelling ...

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  11. CATTLE DISEASE IN AMERICA.

    The British authorities have adopted stringent percautions to prevent the foot and mouth discase, which has broken out in parts of the United. ...

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  12. NOBEL PRIZE FOR CHEMISTRY

    It is announced at Stockholm that Professor Ernest Rutherford has been awarded the Nobel Prize, for 1907, for chemistry. ...

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  13. SAD BOATING ACCIDENT.

    A disastrous boating accident, by which three people lost their lives, occurred at Port Macquarie this afternoon. Thomas Portens, of the Royal Hotel, accompanied ...

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  14. THE LICENSING BILL.

    The [?]monist members of the House of Lords met the Marquis of Lansdowne to-day, and decided, by an overwhelming majority, to reject the Licensing ...

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  15. STEAMER BREAKS DOWN.

    While the river steamer Agnes, 53 tons, was on her way up the river Tamar to-day, she broke down when below Freshwater Point. A man was sent ...

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  16. SEDITION IN INDIA.

    The Bengal Chamber of Commerce and other powerful associations in India, are urging the Earl of Minto to create a special tribunal without a ...

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  17. CATHOLIC DISABILITIES.

    A bill introduced into the House of Commons by Mr. W. Redmond, designed to remove Catholic disabilities and alter the accession oath, has been read ...

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  18. NEWSPAPER COMMENTS.

    The "Daily Mail" and the "Standard" suggest that Mr. Asquith is secretly glad that the Licensing Bill is dead. The "Chronicle" and the "Daily ...

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  19. FIREMEN'S CARNIVAL.

    It is the intention of the firemen to hold a demonstration at Launceston early next year, and to-day Mr. R. J. Sadler wired to the Premier to ...

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  20. MURDER BY A NATIVE CONSTABLE.

    A native constable, who had been threatened with dismissal, has murdered Mr. Frank Clough, district Superintendent of Police, at Lyallpur, in the ...

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  21. A CARDINAL'S ASSERTIONS RESENTED.

    The Rev. J. Macaulay, Moderator of the Presbyterian Church, speaking at Tamworth to-day, said last Sunday Cardinal Moran indulged in one of his rancorous ...

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  22. A CYCLIST INJURED.

    A young man, named E. Kerrison, groeer's assistant, to-day fell from his bicycle whilst riding in High-street, Cataract Hill. He was picked up in an ...

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  23. ARCHBISHOPRIC OF CAPE TOWN

    It was announced some days ago that the Bishop of Southwell (Dr. Hoskyns) had been elected Archbishop of Capetown in succession to the Most Rev. ...

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  24. THE BALKAN TROUBLE.

    In view of the strained, relations between Austria and Servia, seventeen carloads of treasure have been transferred from the Servian National Bank ...

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  25. FALL FROM A TELEGRAPH POLE.

    Thomas Norman, a well-known footballer, met with an accident near George Town to-day. He was at the top of a telegraph pole hauling on the ...

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  26. BROKEN HILL TROUBLE.

    An important speech, was made today by the chairman at the half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Broken Hill Proprietary Block 10 Company, ...

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  27. THE A.M.P. SOCIETY.

    A dinner was given at the Hotel Cecil last evening in celebration of the opening of a branch of the Australian Mutual Provident Society in London. ...

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  28. THE PROPOSED CONFERECE.

    Russia, in her reply to Austria, adheres staunchly to what she considers the essential conditions of the conference, including free disoussion of the ...

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  29. N.T. GUN CLUB.

    The members of the Northern Tasmanian Gun Club shot a series of sweepstakes at Newstead to-day. The results were:—No. 1 "Richards," won ...

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  30. THE POSTAL COMMISSION

    Mr. H. W. Jenvey, electrical engineer for Victoria, was further examined today before the Postal Commission. He said he had noted the discussion in the ...

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  31. TASMANIA'S FINANCES

    The Australasian Insurance and Banking Record" for November 20, says:— The annual financial statement of the Treasurers of the Australian States are ...

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  32. IRISH LAND PURCHASE BILL.

    The financial proposals included in the Irish Land Purchase Bill that Mr. Birrell has introduced into the House of Commons have, for the most part, ...

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  33. TRIAL OF DINIZULU.

    The trial of Dinizulu on a charge of high treason is proceeding at Grey-town, in Natal. The widow of Bambaata testified ...

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  34. A SUDDEN DEATH.

    The police were to-day conveying Harry Bowman, alias Black Barry, to the hospitel, when he expired. He was 89 years of age. He had lived 50 years at the Don. ...

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  35. THE EDUCATION DIFFICULTY.

    A powerful non-political committee, consisting of leading churchmen, nonconfromists, and education authorities of moderate views, are supporting the ...

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  36. LICENSING REFORM.

    The House of Assembly sat until 8 o'clock this morning discussing the licensing the Licensing Bill, and put Licensing Bill, and put the measure ...

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  37. MADE IN AUSTRALIA.

    The sittings were continued to-day of the State Select Committee appointed to consider the question of the observance of the resolution in favour of ...

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  38. THE "GRAFT" SCANDALS.

    Mr. Francis Heney, the prosecuting attorney who was shot last week when conducting the case against Abe Ruef in the San Francisco graft scandals, is ...

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  39. NOTARIES PUBLIC.

    The Court of Faculties has granted Mr. Franklin Ethelbert Fay's application to be appointed a notary public at Melbourne. ...

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  40. CHARGES AGAINST ECCLESIASTICS.

    The case in which the Rev. Father John Curran is being proceeded against by Muried M. Roche, on information that he forged and uttered a certain agreement ...

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  41. ALLEGED AUSTRALIAN IMPOSTOR.

    The "Daily Mail" correspondent at New York stated this week that Montefiore Myers, a fashionably dressed Jew from Australia, who gave London as ...

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  42. CHARGE OF ASSAULT.

    The Rev. E. Baxter Riley was charged at the Daru Court, New Guinea, last week, before Mr. Houghton, magistrate, with having assaulted a teacher, a coloured ...

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  43. MURDER ON THE HIGH SEAS.

    The case in which the Indian fireman, Jiman Alle Must was charged with having murdered Curem Ellai Nowabkahn, on the steamship Himalaya, on the high seas, ...

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  44. CANADIAN DEFENCE MINISTER

    Sir F. Borden[?] Minister of Defence in Canada, is coming to London to consult the War Office on matters of defence, including the exchange of ...

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  45. AILING MANS SUICIDE.

    A mine watchman named John Freitenberg (49), shot himself dead at Golden Gully. He had been suffering from rheumatism and delu[?]ions. Deceased ...

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  46. TIMBER TRADE DEPRESSION.

    The depression in the timber trade is being acutely felt on the West Coast, where a large number of mills are already closed, Some others are working ...

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  47. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Australian Land, Mortgage, and Finance Company's 4 per cent. stocks are quoted (middle price) £102 10s. Dalgety and Co. Ltd., 4 per cent, stock ...

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  48. TRIBUTE TO G. TOWNS.

    Seventy prominent oarsmen and sportsmen entertained G. Towns, the Australian oarsman, at dinner at Putney last evening. ...

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  49. AUSTRALIAN RIGHTS OF PLAYS

    Messr[?]. Meynell and Gunn have [?]e[?]red the Australian rights for "The Hypocrites Tom Jones," "Pete," "Bell of Brittany," "Gay Gordons," ...

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