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  2. GREAT RACE.

    Literally finging themselves over the line in a bunch, G. H. Horder (the State champion). P. B. Henry, A. V. Brown, L. Hammond, and F. D., Walcett—all men in the ...

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  3. SLOW WORK.

    Replying to the Premier (Mr. Scaddan) with regard to the delay in supplying sleepers for the trans Australian raliway, the Federal Treasurer (Sir John Forrest) has no ...

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  4. WATER SCHEMES.

    Surreys are in progress for a proposed scheme of pumping from the Murray River, near Euston, to provide stock and domestic supplies for a large area of mallee land ...

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  5. ASHORE.

    The Deputy Postmaster-General at Brisbane is in receipt of the following wire from Thursday Island: "Reported by wireless this (Sunday) morning that the steamer Tasman is ...

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  6. BARBEN JACK.

    The construction of the storage works at Barren Jack has procoeded without intermission throughout the year. The tunnel through the dam for the passage ...

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  7. CALUMET FIRE.

    As a retrait of the disaster which occurred on Christmas Eve on the occasion of a Christmas tree entertainment, through a false alarm of fire, peacemakers are endeavouring ...

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  8. INDIAN TROUBLE.

    The Viceroy, Lord Hardinge, in replying, to an Indian address of welcome yesterday, strongly urged that the leaders of the Indians in South Africa should accept the commission ...

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  9. MEXICO.

    It is reported that General Huerta has arranged to retire from the position of President early in January, in order to conduct the military operations against the rebels ...

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  10. "WORLD-WIDE EMPIRE POWERLESS."

    Nawab Syed Mahomed, in a speech while presiding at a meeting of the Indian National Congress at Karachi yesterday, declared that the spectacle of a world-wide Empire ...

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  11. VESSEL LEAKING.

    The Deputy Postmaster-General at Brisbane received a further wire from Thursday Island, at 8 p.m., on December 28, stating:— "Tasman still ashore. Ten foot of water ...

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  12. BIASED NEWSPAPER REPORTS.

    Foreign newspaper correspondents have been informed that the despatch by them of blased reports will, render them liable to deportation ...

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  13. VIOLENT STORMS.

    Terrific rain and wind storms are raging along the coast of New York and New Jersey. Two barges broke away from their ...

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  14. THE CASE OF ALBERT WEST.

    The Attorney-General has decided not to prosecute Albert West, acting editor of an Indian vernacular journal, who was recently arrested on a charge of harbouring indentured ...

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  15. THE HOTELS.

    The first result of the organisation of Sydney barmen and barmaids into the New South Wales branch of the Federated Llquor Trades Employees' Association was the filing of a ...

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  16. LARKIN'S AMERICAN TRIP.

    The announcement that Larkin, the Dublin strike leader, proposes to visit the United States has raised a similar question of his admission as in the case of Mrs. Pankhurst. ...

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  17. A NEW STEAMER.

    The news that the Royal Packet S.N. Company's fine new steamer Tasman is in a dangerous position in Torres Strait will be received here with feelings of anxiety for the ...

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  18. TEST CRICKET.

    The second test match between the M.C.C. team and South Africa was begun yesterday. Rain interrupted play after the fall of the sixth South African wicket for 105, and on ...

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  19. OFF THE LINE.

    The motor of a tram carrying 200 passengers early on Saturday morning left the rails while it was travelling at a fast rate of speed between West Wallsend and Wallsend. The ...

    Article : 298 words
  20. AERONAUTICS.

    M. Hamel, and M. Chanteloup, the wellknown French airmen, looped the loop and performed other air tricks at Hendon to day during a gale, which was blowing with ...

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  21. LIFE-SAVING CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Andrew Furnseth, who represents the American seamen on the Life Saving Conference, has refused to sign the report because he claims that it lowers the standard of safety ...

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  22. AMERICAN ATHLETES.

    The American visitors were not seen to advantage on the second day of the inter national sports gathering. In the finish of the 120 yards G. Parke ...

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  23. THE BOMAN CHURCH.

    Commenting on the possibility of a rapprochement between the Church and the State, which has received a renewed impetus since the elections, the "Osservatore Romano" ...

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  24. A STOCKBROKER'S AFFAIRS.

    In June last the Bankruptcy Court adjusted the matter of the bankruptcy of Frnner—the stockbroker whose name was frequently mentioned in connection with the ...

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  25. THE LATE CARDINAL RAMPOLLA.

    The "Messagere" states,that the Court has ordered the exhumation of the body of the late Cardinal Rampolla. It is thought that his suspiciously sudden ...

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  26. DORIS BARNETT.

    Miss Doris Barnett arrived here by the Mooltan on Boxing Day, after an absence of six years Originally one of the most brilliant pupils ...

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  27. POLO PLAYER KILLED.

    While playing in a polo match at Gisborne, Ralph Reynolds, a well-known and brilliant player, collided with another player during an exciting chase. Both men were thrown ...

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  28. THE TANGO.

    The Rome correspondent of the "Dally Chronicle" states that the Vatican recently instruded the clergy to initiate a crusade against the tange as being offensive to ...

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  29. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    It is reported that unless the Naiional Rifle Association agrees to the alterations in its Bisley programme, which have been suggested by the War Office, in order to bring ...

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  30. BORE WATER.

    It is unsatisfactory to note that the supply of artesian water in this State has during the year decreased. The extent of the diminution cannot in ...

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  31. PRISONER DENIED GAOL.

    When Mrs. Hazzard, the notorious "starvation doctor," failed in her appeal against the indeterminate sentence passed upon her in connection with the death of Claire ...

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  32. KEY OF EMPIRE.

    The 11th annual reunion of the Western Australian branch of the South African Soldiers' Association, hold on Saturday night, was a brilliant function. There was a large ...

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  33. PLOT AGAINST KING FERDINAND.

    A plot against the life of King Ferdinand has been unearthed, and, as a consequence, the Cabinet advises his Majesty to leave the capital. ...

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  34. STORM NORTH OF TOWNSVILLE.

    The following special weather advice was issued by the Brisbane Bureau at 10.30 o'clock to-night:—"During the last day or two meteorological conditions in the far north of ...

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  35. REMARKABLE HORSEMANSHIP.

    After depriving Oakley of the lead in the Kempton Park Maiden Steeplechase yesterday, Kenia bungled and nearly fell at the last fence, and Piggott, her jockey, was shot ...

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  36. A GRITTY BOY.

    Yesterday afternoon, while repairing a well, Mr. W. T. Hitchen and his son William, aged 16, fell through' the staging, a distance of 70ft. Although considerably knocked ...

    Article : 132 words
  37. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 words
  38. STEFANSSON EXPEDITION.

    The Royal North-west Mounted Police have arranged an expedition to be undertaken in connection with the annual patrol from Dawson to Fort Macpherson, with the object of ...

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  39. HOUSEMAID SHOT.

    Miss Lily Haddrell, l8, a housemaid, was working in an upstairs room at a boardinghouso in Bridge-road, Glebe, on Saturday morning. ...

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  40. A GERMAN TRAGEDY.

    As a result of a family quarrel a man named Kimmerlen, at Oberstenfeld, Wurtemburg, stabbed his wife, his father-in-law, his two sisters-in-law, and a brotner-in-law, all of ...

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  41. MOBBED.

    An exciting incident occurred at the Ballina Turf Club's races to-day. A section of the crowd expressed'disapproval of the manner in which the starter, who is also president ...

    Article : 112 words
  42. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 words
  43. NO UNION.

    Mr. Johnson, an organiser, convened a meeting of local carriers for the purpose of establishing a branch of the Carriers' Union at Parkes. There ...

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  44. AUSTRALIAN IN TROUBLE.

    At the Brentford Police Court George Smith, an Australian station hand, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment for defrauding Sergeant Major Beale by means of a newspaper ...

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  45. A MID-OCEAN RESCUE.

    Eight members of the crew of the British barque Malawa arrived here yesterday, having been rescued in mid-ocean from their vessel when it was in a sinking condition. ...

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  46. THE BARBERS.

    The decision arrived at by the Hairdressers and Wigmakers' Union to cease work at 10.30 a.m. on Saturday, a gazetted holiday, was carried into effect at practically all the city ...

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  47. CANOE TRAGEDY.

    Through a canoe which they occupied capsizing, James H. Spence, a painter, 21 years of age, and Ruby Williams, aged 19 years, were drowned in the River Yarra at Studley ...

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  48. PRESIDENT AS FIRE-FIGHTER.

    President Wilson, while motering in this neighbourhood, saw a house on fire. He alighted and warned a woman who was the only occupant. A number of secret service ...

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  49. HUNTLY MINERS.

    A mass meeting of Huntly miners was hold yesterday to discuss tho question of the resumption of work. No decision was reached. ...

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  50. COUNTRY STORM.

    A very destructive wind and hailstorm affected some parts ot the Grenfell district early Christmas morning. Most of the houses in its course were ...

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  51. TO-DAY.

    Be Majesty's Theatre: "Come Over Here," 7.45. Theatre Royal: "Man and Superman," 8. Criterion Theatre: "Officer 666," 8.15. Palace Theatre: "A Day at the Races," 8. ...

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  52. FELL DOWN WELL.

    A young girl named Hoye, daughter of William Hoye, saddler, living in Morth Wagga, had an alarming experience. Miss Hoye rose early, put on her dressing gown, and went to ...

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  53. PORTSMOUTH FIRE.

    Although the authorities announced that it would be impossible to recover the bodies of the men who perished in the recent fire at Portsmouth Dockyard, a search was made, with ...

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  54. KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

    Two valuable cows belonging to Mr. William Wood were struck Cend by lightning on Wednesday afternoon. ...

    Article : 27 words
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