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  2. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    The latest proposal of the Minister of Home Affairs is that during the recess the members of the Federal Parliament shall be taken on a free tour of the Australian ...

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  3. EARTHQUAKES AND VOLCANOES.

    A highly interesting lecture on "Volcanoes and earthquakes" (in view of the seismic disturbances in South Australia and elsewhere) was delivered to-night by ...

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  4. THE APPROACHING PROROGATION.

    The House of Representatives is rapidly getting ready for the prorogation. The Government hope to complete the business by Friday. The House will then ...

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  5. POINTS ABOUT THE CHURCH CONGRESS.

    There were nine bishops present at the opening of the Church Congress. Nearly 500 persons were present at the opening of the Congress on Tuesday ...

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  6. THE BOER LEADERS.

    The Berlin correspondent of the landon "Times" to-day quotes the utterances of the chief newspapers to show that Germany is growing tired of the Boer appeals for ...

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  7. THE DEATH OF ZOLA.

    Later intelligence regarding the death of Zola, the novelist, states that on returning from a visit to the country on Sunday, he found his house cold, and ordered a fire to ...

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  8. THE OUTER HARBOR.

    At noon on Tuesday tenders were received for the construction of the outer harbor. They were opened at the Engineer-in-Chief's office by Mr. Moncrieff in the ...

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  9. AN INVITATION FROM WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Minister for Home Affairs received a telegram from the Premier of West Australia to-day, expressing pleasure at the news that it was proposed to take the ...

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  10. A DISASTROUS WHIRL-WIND.

    On Friday evening last during a thunderstorm at Morundah a whirlwind caused considerable damage on a selection owned by Mr. William Smith, and ...

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  11. A VISIT TO INDIA.

    The Federal Government has received an invitation from the Indian Government to be represented at the great durbar at Delhi, at which King Edward is to be proclaimed ...

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  12. AN AMERICAN PARCELS POST.

    Mr. Drake intends to authorise arrangements being made by which Australians can send parcels to America. The parcels post service will be twice a week. ...

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  13. MURRAY WATERS COMMISSION.

    The Murray Waters Inter-State Commission sat to-day. Mr. J. H. Carruthers, M.L.A., said there was no doubt in his mind about the ...

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  14. STATE RIGHTS—THE VONDEL AFFAIR.

    The Acting Prime Minister to-day laid on the table of the House of Representatives the official correspondence relating to the refusal of the South Australian ...

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  15. IMMENSE FRAUDS.

    Mr. Robert Harding Milward, a leading solicitor in the city of Birmingham, has been arrested on a charge of misappropriating trust funds to a very large ...

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  16. VICTORIA.

    A cheque for £260 has been sent to the Melbourne Hospital committee, being the net proceeds of a concert given in aid of the institution by Miss Amy Castles. The ...

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  17. THE OPAL ROBBERY.

    At the continuation of the trial to-day of John Edward IMrgess and Frederick William Stanbury, on a charge of robbing the White Cliffs mail, the whole of the ...

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  18. IMPORTED MILITARY OFFICERS.

    Strong pressure is being brought to bear on the Acting Minister of Defence to import from England a highly-trained English officer, who is to take rank over ...

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  19. WEST INDIAN ERUPTIONS.

    Practically the whole of the northern portion of the French Weet Indian Island of Martinique has been declared unsafe for human habitation, owing to the recent ...

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  20. ATTEMPT TO WRECK A TRAIN.

    One of the afternoon trains to Kew yesterday crashed into some large blue metal boulders on the line. After the train had passed a tramway employe noticed two boys ...

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  21. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT.

    The latest, bulletin concerning,the condition of President Roosevelt, who is suffering from an abscess below the right knee, is of a reassuring character. ...

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  22. MADAME MELBA.

    Once again the Town Hall was filled almost to its utmost holding capacity to-night on the occasion of Madame Melba'a second concert, and once again the enthusiasm of ...

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  23. FEDERAL CHARGES.

    In the course of his address at Geelong on Saturday, the Victorian Minister of Railways criticised the Federal Government's conduct of the national finances. "The ...

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  24. RUSSIAN TROUBLES.

    The Russian Government are prosecuting 640 persons on charges of instigating disturbances among the peasantry in the Little Russian Governments of Kharkoff and ...

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  25. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A narrow escape from a fatality occurred at Lismore. A son ot Mr. James Sharpe picked up a gun, which was standing in the room, and phyfully presented it at a ...

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  26. THE PATRIOTIC FUND.

    The Mayor of Melbourne, the treasurer of the Empire's Patriotic Fund, has received a letter from the Deputy Postmaster-Gcnoral, forwarding the sum of £650 1/5 ...

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  27. ALLEGED POLLUTION OF THE MURRAY.

    A report on what is termed the pollution of the River Murray has been prepared for the Mines Department by one of its officers. The pollution was stated to have occurred ...

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  28. MACEDONIA.

    The rising against Turkish rule on the part of the Bulgarians in Macedonia is a cause of some alarm in Constantinople, and a large force is being got ready to leave for ...

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  29. NEW ZEALAND.

    For the year ending June 30 the Conciliation Boards have cost the colony £2,312, and the Arbitration Court £2,518. The Government Produce Commissioner ...

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  30. SUICIDE OF A WOMAN.

    A magisterial enquiry was held this morning into the circumstances connected with the death of a married woman, Elizabeth Bergstrum, aged 38, residing with her ...

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  31. ROUMANIAN JEWS.

    The Roumanian Government contends that the Jews resident in that principality are treated exactly the same as other aliens, none of whom are allowed to purchase the ...

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  33. THE REVENUE.

    The revenue for September amounted to £873,968, an increase of £141,984 as compared with the corresponding month of last year. The Commonwealth returned ...

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  34. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Legislative Assembly adjourned this afternoon out of respect to the memory of Mr. John Reside, late member for Hannans. The Premier and Mr. J. L. Nanson ...

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  35. DISASTER IN JAPAN.

    Advices from Yokohama state that the town of Odawara, some 30 miles distant, with a population of 15,000, has been visited by a huge tidal wave, which swept away ...

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  36. SHOT BY A CHINAMAN.

    At midnight to-night a young man, Bert Kelly, a fruit carter, was shot in the spine in Pitt-street by a Chinese. The affair was the outcome of a row in a Chinese gambling ...

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  37. "ATTENTION!"

    When the Federal Commandant ia expected in Tasmania the local officer in command does not object to letting the major-general know that the forces are "smartened up for ...

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