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  2. CYCLONIC STORM.

    The cyclonic storm having passed over Sydney is now tearing its way some hundreds of miles south. Where it exactly was last night the authorities of the ...

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  3. SPRINGBOKS' VICTORY.

    "South Africa victorious." This was what the score book showed after probably the hardest fought test in the history of cricket. For the first time the Springbok had ...

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  4. GAS STRIKE ENDS.

    The gas strike was declared off at 5.30 yesterday afternoon. Mr. Carmichael (Assistant Treasurer) loomed large in the negotiations. The Hon. ...

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  5. PALM SEED MONOPOLY.

    A Royal Commission consisting of Mr. Hugh Langwell, of the Western Lands Board, has been appointed to visit Lord Howe Island and report as to the advisability of the State ...

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  6. THE FOREIGN OUTLOOK.

    The Chamber of Deputies yesterday engaged in a debate on the Foreign Office. M. Pichon, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, said that the understanding with ...

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  7. WARATAH INQUIRY.

    At the Board of Trade inquiry to-day into the loss of the steamer Waratah a letter was tendered written by Mr. Embrose (who was a quartermaster on the Warantah on her ...

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  8. STRIKE IN PORTUGAL.

    The shops in Lishon, which were closed owing to a strike of employees for a working day of 12 hours and a rest day, have been re-opened. ...

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  9. BUILDERS' TROUBLES.

    The dispute between the Master Builders Association and the Builders' Labourers Union is still in progress. The secretaiy of the union, Mr Millard, who has been in ...

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  10. GALES IN ENGLAND.

    A gale detached the coping of a tavern in Blackfriars-road, which in falling killed a school-mistress and injured two other persons. ...

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  11. NEWCASTLE.

    Al the Sulphide Corporation Coekle Creek works during the week ore was [?] producing bullion containing 1360oz gold, 23,025oz silver, and 390 tons lead. ...

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  12. TURKS ANGRY.

    The press indulges in aerimoniuous criticism of the action of Germany in coming to an arrangement with Russia. This action, the press declares, is tantamount to ...

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  13. THE WEEK'S COAL EXPORT.

    The total quantity of coal exported from Newcastle during the week ended to-day amounted to 67,852 tons. Of this quantity 35,120 tons were sent to foreign ports, whilst ...

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  14. THE NORTHCOTE CUP.

    The first race for the Northcote Cup, between the New South Wales challenger (Mr. W. M. Marks's Culwulla II.) and Victoria's defender (Killara), which was to have taken ...

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  15. BRITISH SHIPBUILDERS.

    A conference between the Federation of Shipbuilding Employers and the Shipyard Union held at Edinburgh agreed to an increase of wages amounting to is a week ...

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  16. COAL AND OTHER EXPORTS.

    The following vessels were cleared at Newcastle Customs-house to-day: Maroro, scow, for Wanganui, with 290 tons coal, 4 tons coal for ship's use; Cressington, ship, for Iquique, ...

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  17. WRECK OF A STEAMER.

    The steamer Selby Abbey, while bound from Hull to Roiterdam, went ashore at Hinderribben, near the Hook of Holland. Some of the passengers have been landed. ...

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  18. COLONIAL OFFICE REFORM.

    The "Standard" writes that the whole of the Colonial Office staff is discontended with the proposed reorganisation of the department. The staff claims that the area ...

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  19. THE EVERTON GRANGE.

    The Marine Board held an inquiry on board the steamer Everton Grange, which was stranded on Kingscote Spit on Thursday morning. Captain Robert Douglas Taylor, master, said ...

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  20. FINNISH ELECTIONS.

    The elections to the Finish Diet concluded yesterday, but the position of antagonism against the proposals for the Russincation of Finland is unallered. ...

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  21. DROGHER ASHORE.

    A message from the Illawarra and South Coast Steam Navigation Company, Ltd., was received by the Department of Navigation yesterday stating that their drogher Vision was ...

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  22. THE CORONATION.

    It has been decided that the route of the procession at the Coronation shall be identical with that followed on the occasion of the Coronation of King Edward. ...

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  23. COMMANDER PEARY.

    The committee of the United States Congress, inquiring into the claims of Commander Peary to special honour on account of his having reached the North Pole ...

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  24. RESOLUTE INSURGENTS.

    A big fight has occurred on the Mexican frontier, in which the killed numbered 40. Jan. 13. The battle at Las Vascas was between ...

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  25. STEAMER ESSEX SINKS.

    While the gale was raging on Thursday night the Essex, a small steamer, was swamped in Careening Cove, near Neutral Bay, and settled down. ...

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  26. STATEMENT BY MR. CARMICHAEL.

    "Through the negotiations," said Mr. Carmichael, "the thing that has appealed to the men has been the inconvenience that would fall on the general public through the ...

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  27. CATARACT DAM FULL.

    "When the news carno through to the Water and Sewerage Board yesterday morning that the immense Cataract reservoir was not only full, but that the water was flowing over the ...

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  28. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS.

    At to-day meeting of the Federal Cabinet consideration was given to some tentative proposals to send Australian toops to England for the Coronation. It was suggested that ...

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  29. BUILDING TRADE.

    There was a fresh development to-day in connection with the trouble in the building trade. Members of the Plasterers' Union who are not receiving a wage of 12s per day ...

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  30. KALGOORLIE FIREWOOD STRIKE.

    Althoug the settlement of the firewood strike appears to be as far off as ever, the outlook in regard to the mining industry is more hopeful. Several of the big mines have ...

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  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The death is announced of Lord Swaythling (Sir Samuel Montagu) a well-known banker, aged 78 years. The inquest on the victims of the ...

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  32. MOSLEM SECTARIAN FEUDS.

    Moslem riots, the outcome of old-standing funds between Sumais and Shiabs rival sects, occurred at the Mohurran celebrations. ...

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  33. THE LONDON POLICE.

    Mr. Winston Churchill, Home Secretary, and Sir Edward Henry, Metropolitan Commissioner of Police, have witnessed the testing of 30 types of automatic pistols, with ...

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  34. THE MEN SATISFIED.

    Several hundred men attended the meeting which was held in the Trades Hall in the evening. The arrival of Mr. Carmichael and Mr. Cook was th signal for a great ...

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  35. CASUALTIES.

    A finding of accidental death was recorded at an inquest held on Friday into the death of Patrick Edward Linegar; 26, a telegraph operator, lately [?] at Bowral, which took ...

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  36. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    Antwerp wool sales closed weaker, tendency merinos receding a further 2½ per cent. 4267 bales of La Plata wool were offered, and 947 were sold. ...

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  37. EASTERN SHIPPING SUBSIDY.

    Sir Wilfrid Lamrier, Prime Minister of Canada, gave notice in the Dominions House of Commons yesterday recommending the granning of a subsidy to a ...

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  38. PEEL RIVER COMPANY.

    The Peel River Company, in its report, shows a credit to profit and loss of £77,966. A sum of £23,966 is carried forward. ...

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  39. NO FREEHOLDS.

    The resumed lands to be watered by the Barren Jack irrigation scheme are to be made available for settlement as homstead selections under a perpetual lease tenure. ...

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  40. MANGLED BY DOGS.

    Molle. Lessmanna, an aged woman, formerly prima ballerina at Moscow, was unable to provide food for herself and five great dogs. Her managled body was ...

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  41. A BOY KILLED.

    Charles Diamond, aged 11 years, was riding on a lorry-load of bricks drawn by two horses at Ascot Vale to-day, when he fell off. One of the wheels passed over his body, and he ...

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  42. REVENGE BY WOMEN.

    "Three women of Myrslenice, Galacia, finding that a man had deceived them, lured him to a rendezvous, and there blew him to atoms with a dynamite bomb. ...

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  43. LYSOL POISONING.

    A inquest concerning the death of Alexander Morson Clift, who died at his mother's residence. Wall House, on Wednesday, from the effects of drinking a quantity of lysol, ...

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  44. ROSEDALE WRECK

    The steamer Rosedale is still on the south breakwater. There aree several holes in her hull She is full of water. A heavy sea is running on the bar, and it is blowing hard. ...

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  45. DOCTORS AND LODGES.

    Dr. Weir, who was recently appointed medical officer to the friendly societies on the latter's failure to come to terms with local members of the British Medical Association, ...

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  46. SUEZ CANAL BLOCK.

    The Dutch steamer Sindoro, which went ashore, blocking the Suez Canal, has been refloated, and the canal has been re-opened for traffic. ...

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  47. EFFECTS IN THE CITY.

    The strike caused a rise in the price of illuminants, people being in a state of harassing uncertainty as to whether it would continue for a long or a brief space of time. ...

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  48. LABOUR LEADER PESSIMISTIC.

    Mr. G. Barnes, the chairman of the Labour party in the course of an article in a newspaper, writes: "The gravest danger facing the Government in passing the ...

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  49. MAP OF THE MOON.

    Mr. W. Goodacre, after seven years' work with a 12-inch telescope, has completed a map of the moon on a scale of 30 miles to the inch. ...

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  50. PONTOON SWAMPED.

    DurinG yesterday traffic on the North Shore vehicle ferry between Dawes Point and Blue's Point was suspended, owing to the pontoon at the later end being swamped. Pumps ...

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  51. SUNSHINE HARVESTER COMPANY.

    Mr. H.V. M'Kay, of the Sunshine Harvester Company, yesterday entertained the employees and staff of the company at ancheon to celebrate the opening of the company's new ...

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  52. CALIFORNIA AND JAPAN.

    Reuter's correspondent in Tokio says that the newspapers there depreciate the uncompromising anti-Japanese attitude shown by the re-introduction in the Californian ...

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  53. BODY RECOVERED.

    The body of a boy named Richard Robert Brookes, who was washed off the rocks while fihsing near the gulf, Merewether, on Friday last, was washed up on to Merewether beach ...

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  54. THE REFERENDUM.

    Today the Minister for Defence, Senator Pearce, received a telegram from Mr. Frazer (Hon. Minister) relating to the attitude to be taken by the West Australian State ...

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  55. FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND.

    A Forrest Hill wire states thal Laidley and Sandy creeks rose considerably in the night, and brokd over about daylight, flooding all the low-lying lands near them. It is feared an ...

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  56. BILLIARDS.

    During the match between Gray and Diggle at this evening's session Gray completed a break of 1169. Jan. 13. ...

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  57. THE REV. DOUGLAS PRICE.

    A meeting of members of the congregation of All Saints' Church was held on Thursday night to consider the resignation of the rector of the church, [?] Rev. Douglas Price. Mr. ...

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  58. BUILDERS LABOURERS' STRIKE.

    Mr. Jones, secretary of the Builders and Labourers, stated that he anticipates an important development immediately, as a general special meeting of the Federated Builders' ...

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  59. NO GAS LAST NIGHT.

    All the men returned to their work at 10 o'clock last night, but no gas will be available until late this morning. ...

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