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  2. LATE CABLE NEWS

    Referring to the Canton situation, the "Peking-Tientsin Timete" asks, "Who governs Hongkong—his Majesty's representative or Dr. Sun Yat Sen?" ...

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  3. HOLIDAY LIQUOR.

    On the eve of the holidays prohibition is becoming the major item of national news, in view of "bootlegging" efforts to supply the Christmas demand. ...

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  4. [?]DRIFT.

    According to a Paris message tho Ministiy of Marine is still without news of the giant dirigible Dixmude, which, with 50 persons aboard, has been drifting helplessly along the ...

    Article : 337 words
  5. SHEFFIELD SHIELD.

    Victoria and New South Wales as a cricket fixture in Australia ranks with Players v Gentlemen in England as the match of the year save in a season when test matches are ...

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  6. DRY SPELL BROKEN.

    After unsettled conditions and scattered rains which have fallen in New South Wales since December 10, the culminating point in the weather change has been reached, and wonderful rains have been received throughout the parched ...

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  7. SEARCH FOR OIL.

    In the City Court, Ernest Thompson was remanded for eight days on a charge of having, with Robert Rothkehl, between March 28 and October 31, 1923, at Perth and elsewhere ...

    Article : 185 words
  8. DEFENCE.

    Recently Mr. H. W. Gepp, managing director of the Electrolytic Zinc Co., gave a private address in Hobart, setting out his views on the steps that should be taten by Australia ...

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  9. MOTORING TRAGEDY.

    The wife and 4-year-old daughter of Mounted-constable Fitzgerald, of Blanchetown, were drowned at Swan Reach, on the River Murray, on Monday night. ...

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  10. REVELS IN PARIS.

    Paris woke up this afternoon after a notable Christmas Eve, which the cheap French paper franc made the gayest since the armistice. The revellers, who included some of the most ...

    Article : 86 words
  11. TUBERCULOSIS.

    The Paris correspondent of the "New York Times" telegraphs that the National Committee of Defence against Tuberculosis and the Society for the Scientific Study of Tuberculosis ...

    Article : 168 words
  12. A QUIET CITY.

    Christmas Day, was extraordinarily quiet in London. Omnibuses and trams were withdrawn from the streets at 4 p.m. Taxicaba, the drivers of which reaped a large harvest, ...

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  13. FUTURE OF GREECE.

    Accoiding to an Athens message M. Venlzelos has telegraphed that he will leave Paris on Satuiday, returning to Grecce in the middle of next week. This has caused widespread ...

    Article : 157 words
  14. COTTON.

    Sir Hugh Denison, the chairman of directs, in addressing the annual meeting of the British Aust. lan Cotton Association, Limited, in Brisbane, made a very pregnant statement ...

    Article : 281 words
  15. WHERE RAIN FELL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 364 words
  16. TUG SINKS.

    A radiogram received in Seattle states that a heavy wind and rainstorm is sweeping the waters of the Pacific in the north-west. During the night the storm claimed five lives. ...

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  17. HAPPY AMERICANS.

    The "New York Times," in its news columns, states that Christmas, 1923, will be long-remembered as one of bounteous plenty for New York City. "The wide extent of happiness ...

    Article : 122 words
  18. SLEEPING SICKNESS.

    The British officer mentioned in the London "Times" as having been cured in Hamburg by the remedy "Bayer's 205" when in the last stages of sleeping sickness is Captain Gordon. ...

    Article : 106 words
  19. BKITISH RED CROSS.

    The British Ked Croas Society, replying to a world-wide appeal sent out by the International Red Crass Society for the despatch of money, food, and clothing to ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. NORTH-WEST DRENCHED.

    Accenting to information received in Sydney last night heavy rain was still falling all yesterday, and last night in the north. At Tamworth rain fell throughout the day, and ...

    Article : 184 words
  21. AT THE VATICAN.

    A message from Rome saya:—The Pope celebrated Christmas solemnly at the Vatican, beginning with a midnight Mass, which was sung by Monsignor Zampini. The Pope received an ...

    Article : 55 words
  22. LUCKY SPECULATIONS.

    The Manila correspondent of the "New York Times" says: "In order to dispel conflicting rumours the Governor-General of the Philippines (Major-General Wood) has ...

    Article : 158 words
  23. STOCK DISEASE.

    It is officially announced in Pretoria that, owing to the foot and mouth disease, the importation of cattle, sheep, goats, and pigs from Great Britain and Ireland into South ...

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  24. A PLAN FOR PEACE.

    The Judges of the Bok American Peace Award contest have transmitted the prizewinning plan to Mr. Edward Bok, a former editor and publisher, who, in July last, ...

    Article : 136 words
  25. PRISONER'S RIGHT.

    The fact Hutt no evidence was offered against the escaped prisoner Gleeson, when he was charged to-day with escaping from lawful custody, and that he was therefore ...

    Article : 168 words
  26. FEAR OF FLOODS.

    During yesterday the tropical disturbance had developed a cyclonic centre over New South Wales, and appeared to be gaining in intensity. ...

    Article : 226 words
  27. THIS CRUISER SQUADRON.

    Whilst being moved to another berth at the Capetown docks yesterday the light cruiser Dragon crashed her stern ngainst a wooden tender, sustaining slight damage. She ...

    Article : 74 words
  28. ARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    The Secretary of the Navy (Mr. Denby) has published plans prepared for the exploration of the North Polo region by naval aircraft. Including the ZR1, six aeroplanes and two ...

    Article : 99 words
  29. GERMAN MEMORANDUM.

    Germany has presented a memorandum at Paris, Brussels, Rome, and London, indicating Various questions dealing exclusively with the occupied territories. The German ...

    Article : 211 words
  30. THE EXHIBITION.

    The Board of Education has circularised local education authorities drawing attention to the educational possibilities of the British Empire Exhibition. ...

    Article : 130 words
  31. STOLEN GOODS.

    While a parly of police were searching for a motor-car which had been used by thieves who had broken into a tailor's shop in Coburg early this morning, the car, full of stolen ...

    Article : 206 words
  32. SPORT ABROAD.

    The "Athletic Nows" states:—"The Rugby League Council is far from satisfied with the Now South Wales League's proposals for a mutual understanding in regard to the transfer ...

    Article : 271 words
  33. THE MOLDAVIA.

    A fire broke out in fibre in the third hatch of the Moldavia to-night. Lumper's were discharging the cargo, when smoke rose from bolow them. The first attempts to suppress ...

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  34. A "PUSH" ASSAULT.

    About 9 o'clock on Tuesday night John HusBoy and Louis Attenborough, who are visitors from the country, and are temporarily residing at Oxford-street, Paddington, were ...

    Article : 163 words
  35. INDIAN NATIONALS.

    Dr. Sapru devoted the greater part of his presidential address to the Indian National Liberal Federation at Poona yesterday to an examination of the question of Indians ...

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  36. COUNTRY REPORTS.

    ALBURY, Wednesday.—Heavy rain fell on Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Over an inch of rain was registered. BOURKE, Wednesday.—Splendid rain has ...

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  37. POLISH LABOURERS.

    Relations between Germany and Poland have been further strained by the peremptory expulsion of Polish agricultural workers by the Government of the Free State ot Mecklenburg, ...

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  38. SPLENDID EFFECTS.

    Within the past fow weeks, representative men in some of the northern and centralwestern districts have staled that if rain did not come before Christmas, the position for ...

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  39. BANK DEFRAUDED.

    By means of forged correspondence a man with a remarkable knowledge of banking methods has defrauded the head office of the English, Scottish, and Australian Bank of ...

    Article : 192 words
  40. LOANS TO SOLDIERS.

    At a general meeting of the subscribers to the Bibbenluke Shire repatriation fund, the report showed that, of the funds raised in the shire, £2858/3/6 had been paid to returned ...

    Article : 118 words
  41. FOUND NOT GUILTY,

    The jurj empanelled at Paris to try the case el Germaine Bcrthou, the young girl anarch1st charged with the murder of M. Marcus Planteau, head of the "Camelots du Rol," has ...

    Article : 76 words
  42. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. and Mrs. Bruce will be the guests of Sir William and Lady Weigall in Lincoinshire for a few days from New Years Day. The City of Lincoln has arranged an official ...

    Article : 140 words
  43. SMALLPOX.

    The Brisbane Health Department reports that a case of smallpox was discovered on the steamer Talyuan, from Chinese ports, when the vessel reached Thursday Island on ...

    Article : 63 words
  44. FIRE AT KOBE.

    Fire broke out in the Oriental Hotel at Kobo shortly after midnight on Sunday, and destroyed half the building. The cause of tho outbreak has not been ...

    Article : 55 words
  45. JAPANESE CABINET.

    The resignation of Baron Den from the office of Minister for Agriculture and Commerce in the Japanese Cabinet has been accepted. Dr. Okano will combine this ...

    Article : 43 words
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