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  2. SEED WHEAT FUND.

    The committee have decided not to purchase any wheat for distribution for seeding purposes, but to give orders, thus enabling a farmer who receives help to buy ...

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  3. BRUTAL MURDER AT STIRLING.

    While the people of Adelaide were celebrating Christmas-tide in their usual joyous manner there was enacted in the hills, about eleven miles by road from the city, ...

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  4. SYDNEY CYCLING.

    The cycling meeting opened yesterday on the Sydney Cricket Ground, under the auspices of the League of New South Wales Wheelmen, was undoubtedly the most ...

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  5. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The election to supply the vacancy in the House of Commons caused by the death of Mr. Harry B. McCalmont, member for East Newmarket, has resulted in the ...

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  6. THE DELHI DURBAR.

    Lord Curzon, speaking at a State banquet at Delhi yesterday, in proposing the toast of the Emperor of India, said that the Durbar must have ...

    Article : 161 words
  7. VICTORIA.

    Through falling off a thrashing machine, as it was being drawn up hill, Robert Smart, jun, of Gowamadda, near Chiltern, had his leg broken, and received, internal ...

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  8. LIEUTENANT WITTON.

    Strong efforts are being made to secure the release from Portland Prison of Lieutenant Witton, the Victorian officer, who was sentenced to ...

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  9. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    The Minister for Home Affairs is expected to arrive from Tasmania to-morrow. Probably Sir William Lyne will be busy during the week making final arrangements ...

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  10. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The "Times" correspondent at Lady[?]mith reports that Mr. Chamberlain's announcement that all military receipts will be recognised will have an enormous effect ...

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  11. PUBLIC SERVICE EXAMINATIONS.

    The examination of members of the Federal Public Service clerical division, who are, if proved to, be qualified, to receive the statutory minimum salary of £110 per ...

    Article : 196 words
  12. SOMALILAND.

    Reuter's agent telegraphs that Great Britain and Abyssinia are co-operating for the purpose of surrounding and capturing the Mad Mullah. ...

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  13. THE MURDERED MAN.

    Mr. T. Cullen, one of the sons of the deceased, kindly furnished particularregarding the victim of the tragedy. It appears that his father used to earn his ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. ABNORMAL HEAT.

    The heat wave which set in early last week continues unabated, in the country districts. Reports received from various points yesterday show that excessive heat ...

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  15. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A disastrous fire occurred at Narrabri Weat early yesterday morning, resulting in the total destruction of Messrs. Hall Bros. wool scouring works. The damage is ...

    Article : 223 words
  16. AFFAIRS IN CHINA

    Dr. Morrison the "Times" correspondent at Pekin, has made a sensational exposure of Germany's intrigue to handicap England in the Yangt[?] Valley. ...

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  17. EXPLOSION OF AMMONIA.

    A serious explosion, which, fortunately was unattended by any casualties, occurred at the Glenferrie iceworks on Saturday morning. The works are the property of ...

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  18. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    The first meeting of the Federal Capital Sites Board will be held to-morrow. The members of the board are Messrs. J. Kirkpatrick, Graham Stewart, H. C. Stanley, ...

    Article : 111 words
  19. VENEZUELA.

    Action of a vigorous character has been taken by the German fleet at Puerto Cabello, on the north coast of Venezuela. The Customs-house was seized and the ...

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  20. THE LATE SIR FREDERICK SARGOOD.

    It has been ascertained that Sir Frederick Sargood, died of heart failure. The party had reached Taihaipe on Thursday, after a rough coach journey from ...

    Article : 206 words
  21. KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

    A heavy thunderstorm passed over the city this afternoon, when rain fell in torrents, 62 points having been registered at the Observatory while in the suburbs the ...

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  22. THE STORY OF THE CRIME.

    George Cullen, 82 years of age, was living alone in two rooms in the basement of a house. He was known to be comparatively wealthy, and indeed he boasted of his ...

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  23. BROKEN HILL.

    Joseph O'Kane, aged 57, met with a rather serious accident while going home along Chloride-street late on Friday night. When crossing the railway-line at the ...

    Article : 87 words
  24. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The cricket match between eleven seniors and fifteen, juniors ended in an easy victory for the former. On New Year's Day 26,403 passengers ...

    Article : 283 words
  25. AN EXTRAORDINARY DELUSION.

    About midnight on Friday night Elizabeth, Stead, aged 58, living with, her husband in Crystal-street north, died suddenly after suffering from fits. She told her husband ...

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  26. THE TROUBLES OF A METEOROLOGIST.

    Mr. Clement Wragge (the Queensland meteorologist), in the course of a lecture at Warrnambool on Friday night, referred to the Kosciusko Observatory and the ...

    Article : 207 words
  27. THE HUMBERTS.

    It, transpires that M. Marchend, a wealthy resident of Dunkirk, lent Madame Humbert nearly half a million sterling on the strength of her misrepresentations, but ...

    Article : 61 words
  28. FEELING IN MELBOURNE.

    The sudden death of Senator Sir Frederick Sargood formed a sad topic of conversation in the city on Saturday, especially in political, commercial, and social circles, ...

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  29. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Guerson, of Auckland, has won the chess championship of New Zealand. The following notice has been posted in the G.P.O.:—"Pacific Board advises—Line ...

    Article : 298 words
  30. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    Silver is quoted at 1/10 5-16 per oz. ...

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  34. TASMANIA.

    The weather is decidedly wintry, with fierce squalls and heavy showers. ...

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  35. THE GERMAN CHAMPIONS.

    The crowd which, assembled at the Exhibition Ground on Saturday night were not disappointed in their anticipation of witnessing, a novel and interesting cycling ...

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