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  2. USE OF SUBMARINES.

    It was announced to-day that the committee on the limitation of naval armaments had agreed to thc following resolution, presented by Mr. Elibu Root: ...

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  3. PRINCE IN BURMA.

    Another new aspect of this wonderful Empire was revealed to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales when he reached Mandalay this afternoon. It was a grateful change from ...

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  4. DISMISSED SOLDIERS.

    Returned soldiers dismissed from the Defence department assembled at Anzac House, yesterday, to hear the result of the consideration of their position by the ...

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  5. IRISH TREATY.

    There is a note of pessimism in Dublin in regard to the fate of the treaty. While it is conceded that Mr. de Valera's proposals have had very little influence, yet ...

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  6. THE MURDER MYSTERY.

    As the days pass without the capture of the murderer of Alma Tirtschke, the depth to which the community has been stirred by the ferocious crime becomes increasingly ...

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  7. WONDERFUL YIELDS.

    HORSHAM, Friday.—In 1905, when the writer first reached the Wimmers, land was much lower in price than land of similar productive capacity in thc Goulburn ...

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  8. RELEASE OF PRISONERS.

    Criticism of his recent action in recommending the release of Henry Stokes from prison after he had served only two months of his sentence was yesterday referred to ...

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  9. Shantung Railway.

    When the Japanese and Chinese delegates met to-day to discuss the Shantung railway China advanced somewhat on previous offers. She wants to purchase the railway ...

    Article : 208 words
  10. BAD LIGHTING IN CITY.

    As a result of the city murder, attention has been directed to the absence of effective lighting in many city lanes and parks. On behalf of the City Council, the town ...

    Article : 436 words
  11. New Loan for China.

    It has been officially announced that the new Chinese Ministry is negotiating for the flotation of a loan of 90,000,000 dollars (normally £18,000,000) by the Four-Power ...

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  12. Japanese Cabinet.

    According to the Tokio correspondent of the United Press, the Japanese Cabinet has decided that Japan shall maintain her position of disagreement over the submarine ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. MENTALLY DEFECTIVE.

    Sir,—The tragedy which occurred apparently in the centre of the city, wherein a poor little child had not only been outraged, but done to death, has not only ...

    Article : 488 words
  14. Distrust Swept Away.

    Prince Tokugawa, President of the Japanese House of Peers, in an address to the New York Chamber of Commerce, declared that the five-Power naval treaty ...

    Article : 75 words
  15. Precise American Officials.

    Prompt action has been taken by the American Secretary for Labour (Mr. Weeks) to release the four children of Mrs. Boyd, wife of an English mining engineer, ...

    Article : 129 words
  16. Soldiers' Fathers' Association.

    Resolutions as follows have been passed by the Brunswick branch of the Sailors and Soldiers' Fathers' Association of Victoria protesting against the dismissals, and ...

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  17. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    Sir,—The report of a meeting of returned soldiers discharged from the Department of Defence contains the following:—"A returned soldier stated that the Storemen ...

    Article : 424 words
  18. AUSTRALIA AND AMERICA.

    After spending two and a half years in America as the Australian Trade Commissioner, Mr. Mark Sheldon has returned, and yesterday afternoon he handed his ...

    Article : 630 words
  19. IRISH UNITY BROKEN.

    The article in the "Freeman's Journal" (Dublin) to which exception was taken by the Irish deputies is as follows:—"The Irish people will not find in Mr. de ...

    Article : 164 words
  20. EXPLANATION BY CONSUL.

    The American Consul-General (Mr. Thomas Summons) has made available particulars in explanation of the action of the American immigration authorities in the ...

    Article : 210 words
  21. POSSIBLE TRACES.

    Sir,—It has been suggested by the examination of the body that two men were concerned. Such evidence is unsatisfactory and unlikely, in view of the nature ...

    Article : 449 words
  22. ASIATICS FOR NORTH.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—In reply to comments made by the Acting Minister for Home and Territories (Senator Earle) and by the Premier of Queensland (Mr. ...

    Article : 521 words
  23. CHINESE CUSTOMS.

    At the meeting of the committee on Pacific and Far Eastern affairs, Senator Underwood presented the report of the sub-committee on Chinese ...

    Article : 614 words
  24. Mr. de Valera's Treaty.

    A high authority in London points out that Mr. de Valera's amendment to the treaty is not new in its details, which were thoroughly thrashed out during the ...

    Article : 47 words
  25. Unrest in Belfast.

    More shooting occurred in Belfast on Thursday night. Military forces were compelled to disperse riotous crowds. ...

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  26. Sir Joseph Cook.

    The new Commonwealth High Commissioner (Sir Joseph Cook) will arrive in London on January 14, and will stay at thc Knightsbridge Hotel. The Acting-High ...

    Article : 146 words
  27. "Doil Errin."

    The name of the Irish Republican Parliament. "Dail Eireann," is still a strange one to the general public, and no two persons pronounce it in the same way. It ...

    Article : 88 words
  28. New Zealand Meat Pool.

    The council of the Incorporated Society of Meat Exporters has sent a cable message to the Prime Minister of New Zealand (Mr. Massey), stating it hes passed a resolution ...

    Article : 135 words
  29. Influenza in England.

    Though the weekly deaths from influenza in all the large towns rose from 128 to 418 during December, experts point out that the disease has not yet reached an ...

    Article : 78 words
  30. NO INCREASE OF REWARD.

    "There are good reasons why a discussion on the amount of the reward might retard thc object for which it is offered," the Treasurer (Mr. McPherson) said ...

    Article : 203 words
  31. Allied Supreme Council.

    The Premier of Franco (M. Briand) and Mr. Lloyd George have had several preliminary conversations, which are asserted to have been satisfactory. Nevertheless the ...

    Article : 226 words
  32. West Hartlepool Fire.

    Twenty-eight fire brigades were concentrated on the fire that broke out in timber yards at West Hartlepool on Wednesday and spread to the surrounding houses. ...

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  33. GENERAL CABLES.

    By the explosion of a shell on board the Greek destroyer Leon, 14 of the crew were killed and 20 injured. The Leal Government has resumed office ...

    Article : 271 words
  34. Japanese Baron Dies.

    The death is announced of Baron Takayasu Mitsui, president of thc Mitsui Bank. The Mitsui family is one of the oldest millionaire families, and the most noted ...

    Article : 74 words
  35. WIRELESS OPEEATOES.

    To tighten up the conditions governing the appointment of wireless operators on Australian vessels, regulations have been passed by the Federal Executive Council. ...

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  36. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—A suspected case of plague, that of a man aged 65 years, a resident of Sandgate, was admitted to the Isolation Hospital to-day. There are now 12 ...

    Article : 128 words
  37. Girl Lost in Carlton.

    A girl, aged 13 years, nicely dressed, and of prepossessing appearance was brought to the Carlton Watchhouse yesterday morning by the driver of a ...

    Article : 256 words
  38. SPORTING CABLES.

    Clark McConachy, of New Zealand, is still ahead of Tom Reece, the English professional, in the match of 16,000 up, being played in London. The scores now are: ...

    Article : 41 words
  39. RETURNING FROM THE HOLIDAYS

    For the convenience of those returning to their homes after the Christmas vacation, the railway authorities have arranged for several extra trains between Melbourne ...

    Article : 106 words
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  41. MONEY IN BAG.

    A leather bog, containing £247, was discovered in an outhouse at the Continental Hotel, Sorrento, late last night, according to a telephone message received at the ...

    Article : 95 words
  42. BOXING.

    Carpentier and "kid" Lewis have been matched for £1,000 a side, to meet in London in March. ...

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  43. JOCKEY KILLED.

    W. Smith, a steeplechase jockey who won the Grand National Steeplechase in 1914, has been killed by a fall from Sir Eyre at the Gatwick race meeting. ...

    Article : 31 words
  44. MR. HUGHES'S HORSE MISSING.

    The police aie endeavouring to find a light bay horse, 15 hands high, unshod, and branded "M" on the near shoulder. The horse is the property of the Prime ...

    Article : 45 words
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  46. COBURG POLICE COURT.

    The Coburg Court, which for many years has been sitting in the Coburg council chamber at the Coburg Town Hall, will, at its next sitting on Tuesday, change its location to a room in the ...

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