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  2. LABOUR IDEALS. FORTHCOMING CONFERENCE.

    The agenda-paper for the Labour Conference, which opens in Hobart on Monday next, has been circulated amongst delegates. A great number of interesting ...

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  3. DAVIS CUP. COMPLETION OF MATCHES.

    CHRISTCHURCH, Wednesday.—The final day of the Davis Cup lawn tennis contest found the American challenging team sadly demoralised, though in any case the ...

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  4. CITY DISCORDS, NOISES OF THE STREETS.

    Nearly everyone appreciates the hum of the city unless he is fresh from the country and has not become accustomed to the medley of sounds; but there are many ...

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  5. AWAITING THE DECISION. ARMISTICE IN CHINA.

    The Imperialist troops have evacuated Hanyang and entrained, with batteries, northwards. The rebel leader (Li Yuanhung) has given an assurance that his ...

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  6. WAR PARTY IN TURKEY. NEW CABINET FORMED. NEW CABINET FORMED.

    The Grand Vizier (Said Pasha), who was recalled to office by the Sultan after resigning in protest against the obstructionist tactics of the Opposition, has succeeded in ...

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  7. OUTLOOK IN EUROPE.

    The latest publication of the Iternational Arbitration League contains messages of peace and goodwill from leading British politicians and others. ...

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  8. DISSOLUTION SOUGHT. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—For some time before the proceedings in the House of Assembly had begun to-day the entrances to Parliament-house were thronged with ...

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  9. PERSONAL.

    Their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Denman, attended by Captain Sir Walter Barttelot, were present at the test match on the Melbourne Cricket-ground ...

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  10. WARSHIPS FOR THAMES.

    A letter was written to the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Winston Churchill) by Mr. Frederick B. Smart, receiver in the yards of the Thames Ironworks and ...

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  11. TWO EDITORS WHIPPED.

    A good deal of angry feeling has been created by the treatment meted out to two newspaper editors, father and son. The son, a Constantinople journalist named ...

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  12. MELBOURNE CHINESE.

    The secretary of the Young China League (Mr. Toe Gooey) wrote to the Chinese consul-general in Melbourne (Mr. Yung-liang Hwang) on December 23 urging that he ...

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  13. JEALOUSY AND MURDER.

    A sensational murder trial, in which the accused was a Russian prince has just concluded. Two hundred witnesses gave evidence. ...

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  14. PERSIAN FINANCES.

    The Russian and British legations are urging the Regent and Cabinet to appoint Herr Mornard, a Belgian, to the position of Treasurer-General, which was rendered ...

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  15. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Robert Adams, late of Mansfield, grazier, who died on November 12 last, by his will, filed for probate to-day, left realty £7,368 and personalty £1,6[?], to his children: £100 is also bequeathed ...

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  16. MR. ALFRED T. DICKENS.

    The many friends of Mr. Alfred Tennyson Dickens, son of the famous novelist Charles Dickens, will learn with deep regret of his death in America, news of which was cabled ...

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  17. BOMB THROWN AT WIFE.

    Madame Hugue, who is living apart from her husband, had a narrow escape from death on the morning of New Year's Day. She had lately instituted proceedings for ...

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  18. "ANOTHER KING."

    The Rev. Dr. Clifford, the well-known Baptist leader, is a fervent admirer of Mr. Lloyd-George, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, who is, like Dr. Clifford, a leading ...

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  19. APPEAL TO COLONIAL OFFICE.

    The following communications have passed between the Government and the Secretary of State for the Colonies:— "Premier's Office, ...

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  20. EMIGRANT STEAMERS.

    A serious complaint is made in "The Times" this morning against the overcrowding of steamers which carry emigrants to Australia. ...

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  21. ARBITRATION APOSTLE.

    A reception given yesterday by President Fallieres to the foreign diplomatic corps was notable for the complimentary references to President Taft's work as an apostle ...

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  22. BEALS WRIGHT.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Information has been received from Mr. Hicks[?] hon. secretary of the Australasian Lawn Tennis Association, from New Zealand, to the effect ...

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  23. BRITISH FLAG FIRED ON.

    PORT DARWIN, Wednesday.—The steamer Taiynam, which arrived here yesterday, brought files containing accounts of the fighting in China. ...

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  24. PROGRESS IN AVIATION.

    Trials of the new noiseless biplanes for military use have been made at Aldershot. With the "silencer" attached, the machine was able to be driven at a rate of 60 ...

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  25. SHORT ROUTE TO EUROPE

    British, French, and Russian syndicates are subscribing £100,000 with which to defray the cost of a final survey of the route of a proposed railway to connect ...

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  26. COMMENT IN LONDON.

    The "Westminster Gazette," referring to the singles matches in the contest for the Davis Cup, at Christchurch (N.Z.), says that the victory of Brookes (of Australia) ...

    Article : 58 words
  27. SKELETON ON THE BEACH.

    FREMANTLE, Wednesday.—A report has been made by Mr. William Bushby to the Fremantle branch of the Criminal Investigation department to the effect that ...

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  28. UNIVERSITY METHODS.

    In an article in the educational supplement of "The Times" the New Zealand University's system of sending examination papers to England is sharply criticised. The ...

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  29. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—The leader in "The Argus" to-day on the nerve-racking noises of the city deserves the notice and support of all who, like myself, are sufferers by them. For the ...

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  30. DEATH OF DR. DYKES.

    The Rev. Dr. James Oswald Dykes, a well-known Presbyterian clergyman, who in the sixties paid a health visit to Australia, died in Scotland on Tuesday. ...

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  31. SHORTER HOURS. A NEW MOVEMENT.

    Mr. Tom Mann, in a speech last night, said that the time had come to demand a reduction in hours in the merchantile marine service. This could only be obtained by ...

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  32. WHEAT SHIP ASHORE.

    The steel ship Talus, which left Port Germein on August 16 with 41,550 bags of wheat, and arrived at Falmonth for orders on December 23, has since gone ashore on ...

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  33. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED MURDER.

    KERANG, Wednesday.—Alfred Thomas Swift, aged 40 years, one of the settlers on the closer settlement area at Mead, near Cohuna, was brought before Messrs, Merton ...

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  34. JOHNSON-M'VEA FIGHT. TO TAKE PLACE IN PARIS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—After all the contest between Jack Johnson and Sam M'V[?]a for the heavy-weight championship of the world will not take place in Sydney. ...

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  35. LABOUR PREMIERS.

    The Premier (Mr. M'Gowen) and the Attorney-General (Mr. Holman), of New South Wales, arrived in Melbourne yesterday by the Sydney express. They intend to ...

    Article : 195 words
  36. COTTON LOCK-OUT.

    A difficulty amongst the workers themselves in threatened in connection with the great cotton lock-out in Lancashire. The trouble is due to the absence of an ...

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  37. SHARK AT PORT MELBOURNE.

    A grey shark measuring 10ft. 1in. long and 5ft. 4in. in girth was caught by two fishermen, Messrs, Merrington and M'Auliffe, at Port Melbourne yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 164 words
  38. BILLIARD CHAMPIONS. STEVENSON LEADING GRAY.

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  39. S.S WARATAH'S BUOY.

    AUCKLAND, Wednesday, An officer of the Customs department visited Waiuku during the holidays and took the opportunity of inspecting the lifebuoy washed up ...

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  40. MINIMUM WAGE.

    An Arbitration Court has awarded the railway workshop labourers at Harwich a minimum wage of £1 a week. Those earning more than this wage are awarded a ...

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  41. SPECIAL FRUIT STEAMERS.

    HOBART, Wednesday.—A new departure will be brought about during the coming season in the handling of fruit on special fruit steamers. An order for a conveyor ...

    Article : 73 words
  42. MINISTER'S FLIGHT.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Early this morning the Postmaster-General (Mr. Frazer) went up into the air as a passenger on Mr. W. E. Hart's aeroplane at Penrith. A ...

    Article : 89 words
  43. H.M.S. PROMETHEUS.

    PORT DARWIN, Wednesday.—In connection with the arrival of the cruiser Promethens, there has been much comment respecting the alleged dangerous condition ...

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  44. ADAM L. GORDON MEMORIAL.

    Mr. Jullus Grant, hon. secretary of the Adam Lindsay Gordon memorial fund, acknowledges receipt of a further amount of [?] from A. J. Sullivan. ...

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  46. WOLGAST SERIOUSLY ILL.

    It is feared that [?]l. Wolgast, who was operated upon for appendicitis on the eve of a fight which had been arranged with Welch, on December 1, may develop ...

    Article : 42 words
  47. LINDRUM V. REECE.

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  48. LONDON TALLOW MARKET.

    At to-day's sales of Australasian tallow 977 casks were offered, and 500 were sold. Prices were unchanged. ...

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