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  2. TO-DAY'S PAPER.

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  3. LIVERPOOL GRAND NATIONAL.

    LONDON, Friday.--The weights have been declared for Liverpool Grand National Steeplechase. The French horse Lutheur III. is at the top of the list with 12st. 71lb., and ...

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  4. GROUNDLESS RUMOR.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Rumors have been current lately that a New Zealand trooper, while walking walking in the streets of Cairo, lifted the veil of a native woman, and that the ...

    Article : 112 words
  5. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    Friday sittings are not popular amongst members of the Legislative Assembly. When the balls rang yesterday members trooped lackadaisically into the chamber, and the ...

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  6. THE TROOPS.

    The usual recruiting activity was evidenced at Victoria Barracks yesterday. The number of enlistments was much the same as on the previous day. The total for the week is ...

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  7. VICTORIAN FARMERS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--An interim report has been prepared by the sub-committee of the State Cabinet detailing the extent of its operations for the assistance of farmers striken ...

    Article : 269 words
  8. VETOED.

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.--President Wilson, disapproving of the literacy test, has vetoed the Immigration Bill. ...

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  9. NO COUNTY CRICKET.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Advisory Board of the County Cricket Committed has decided that there shall be no, county competition during 1915, but if the war is ended each country must ...

    Article : 37 words
  10. OVERSEAS SHIPPING.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The steamer Marathon, from Australian ports, has arrived at Plymouth. ...

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  11. A NATIONAL GAME.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The Victorian Football League held a special meeting to-night to consider important matters affecting the control and management of the game. ...

    Article : 282 words
  12. CHICAGO WHEAT MARKET.

    CHICAGO, Friday.--The latest wheat quotations are:--May, 149 to 150[?] cents: July, 133[?] to 135[?] cents. ...

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  13. LATE NEWS.

    There were 545 pigs penned at the City Corporation Saleyards yesterday. All descriptions were represented, but the major portion of the supply consisted of porkers. The general quality of the offering was of fair average. ...

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  14. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  15. ANOTHER SCRAP OF PAPER.

    "The Opposition claimed that the introduction of the Local Government Bill was a broach of the understanding regarding non-controversial legislation."--News item. MR. GRIFFITH FOLLOWS A RECENT HISTORICAL EXAMPLE. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. ADELAIDE.

    On the Adelaide Stock Exchange yesterday, the following sales of investments were reported:--Electric P.C., Sydney, ordinary shares, 27; Bank of Adelaide, [?]516; Adelaide Electric (ord.), [?]996. ...

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  17. PRICE OF WHEAT.

    WAGGA, Thursday.--The farmers of the Wagga district gathered in large numbers at a public meeting this afternoon, to protest against the Government's action in confiscating ...

    Article : 307 words
  18. THE COUNTRY.

    WEST WYALONG, Friday.--The alterations in the train service are causing considerable inconvenience. Since the reduction of the passenger service an extra train was run on ...

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  19. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    Dalgety and Co., Ltd., yesterday received a cable message from their London house as follow:--"Wool sales continue with animated competition. Prices for good greasy merinos are now 10 per cent. higher than ...

    Article : 97 words
  20. TO-DAY.

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  21. FEWER RECRUITS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The State military authorities have realised that the recruiting is slackening in some degree. On Wednesday 115 men were passed as physically fit, 61 being ...

    Article : 136 words
  22. WOOD-BLOCKING STREETS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Action has been taken by the Minister for Forests (Mr. Brown) to propound his scheme for the utilisation of Victorian timbers in the wood-blocking of ...

    Article : 169 words
  23. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS

    While walking along the cliffs near Gordon Bay, at Coogee, yesterday, William Doherty, an electrician, noticed an object in the water, surrounded by gulls. Closer investigation revealed ...

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  24. PASTORAL PRODUCTS.

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  25. SHORTAGE OF OFFICERS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Questioned to-day as to the alleged shortage of officers for the traaps, the Minister for Defence, Mr. Pearce, replied. "I have heard of no real shortage. Here and ...

    Article : 126 words
  26. NEW ZEALAND WOOL SALES.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.--At the Napier wool sales the prices ruled strong. Crossbreds reached 12. ...

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  27. CARTER'S SKULL FRACTURED.

    James Mason (40), a carter living in Buckingham Street, City, was thrown out of a cart in Elizabeth Street yesterday afternoon. The wheels passed over his head, and he was picked ...

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  28. MINING.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Lord Nelson G.M. Co., St. Arnand, Mr. C.L. Smith, the chairman, said the directors had decided to pay a dividend of 7[?] per share on February 12. That distribution would absorb ...

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  29. SOCIAL REFORMATION.

    WELLINGTON. N.Z., Friday.--In the course of an interview, Mr. D.R. Hall, Minister for Justice in New South Wales, eulogised the New Zealand afforestation scheme, and the benefits ...

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  30. FEDERAL WORKS.

    The Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Archibald), discussing the operations of his departments yesterday, pointed out that the Federal Estimates contained provision for the ...

    Article : 255 words
  31. MAN'S THROAT CUT.

    Edward Mitchell (30) was found in his bedroom in Elizabeth Street, City, yesterday afternoon, with a wound in his throat. He was taken to Sydney Hospital, and admitted in a ...

    Article : 38 words
  32. ANOTHER "SATISFIED" FARMER.

    Recently the Minister for Agriculture Announced that he had had a letter from a Tamworth farmer stating that if his wheat (consigned to Sheppard, Harvey, and Co., Sydney. ...

    Article : 327 words
  33. VICTORIA.

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  34. BIG CRICKET.

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  35. SENATOR PEARCE'S HOPES.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The drilling of members of rifle clubs, and their constitution as a reserve force, is fully approved of by Senator Pearce, Minister for Defence. ...

    Article : 216 words
  36. MAN DROWNED.

    TAREE, Friday.--William Griffiths, for many years carrying on business as a collar-marker near the railway gates, fell into the river at Fotheringham's Wharf yesterday afternoon, and ...

    Article : 33 words
  37. FOUND SHOT.

    KATOOMBA, Friday.--A verdict of suicide while temporarily insane was returned at the inquest into the death of Joseph James Pannell, who was found shot, at his residence, ...

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  38. THE BEER QUESTION.

    KURRI KURRI, Friday.--The beer strike has been revived. After a fortnight's struggle, the publicans reduced the pint to the old price, three pence. The men are now on strike for half a ...

    Article : 88 words
  39. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

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  40. QUARRY ACCIDENT.

    PORTLAND, Friday.--George Lindholm (52) was fatally injured at the Commonwealth Portland Cement Company's quarry yesterday afternoon by being struck on the neck by a piece of ...

    Article : 57 words
  41. A REMARKABLE ESCAPE.

    WELLINGTON, N.Z., Friday.--A motor car containing six persons was proceeding through the Buller Gorge, near Nelson, when the edge of the road gave way. The car was precipitated ...

    Article : 80 words
  42. UNIVERSITY CAMPS FOR GREAT PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

    Some years ago a number of University men decided to follow the example set by Oxford and Cambridge, and to devote some time from their long vacations to the needs of the great ...

    Article : 157 words
  43. DRILLING AT TAMWORTH.

    TAMWORTH, Friday.--About 100 citizens met last night on the oval for the first citizens' drill in connection with the new refile club movement. The movement has been taken ...

    Article : 70 words
  44. ELECTRICAL ASSOCIATION.

    Mr. O.W. Brain, chief electrical, engineer for railways and tramways, has been offered, and has accepted, the position of president of the Electrical Association of Australia, this body ...

    Article : 287 words
  45. QUEENSLAND.

    Sales of 200 shares of Brilliant Block (cont.). at 19. 100 of Brillinat Extended (count). at 17, and 500 of Victory at 11, were recorded in Charters Towers yesterday. ...

    Article : 31 words
  46. BALMAIN NEW FERRY.

    Owing to the falling off in traffic the Balmain New Ferry Company has practically decided to reduce the services between Erskine Street and the Balmain side of the water, from ...

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  47. MAYORS AND PRESIDENTS.

    During the next fortnight the various municipal and shire councils will elect their Mayors and presidents respectively. In the northern suburbs there are likely to be few changes in ...

    Article : 149 words
  48. SHIPPING.

    FREMANTLE.--Arr., Jan 29: Warilda, str., from Sydney. Dep.: Rutherglen, str., for castern States. ALBANY.--Dep., Jan. 28: Lord Cromer, for Adelaide. ...

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  49. SUPPLIES.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The "Minister tor Defence stated to-day that the supplying of equipment and boots to the Australian forces, enlisted for altive service was taxing Australia ...

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  50. BOXING NOT ALLOWED.

    KATOOMBA, Friday.--An application for the use of the Town Hall for boxing exhibition was turned down at the last meeting of the council. The aldermen were of opinion that it would be degrading to allow boxing ...

    Article : 62 words
  51. IMPERSONATING A DETECTIVE.

    Darcy Joseph Dunne, a contractor from Goomdiwindi, Queensland, pleaded not guilty at the Newtown Court to assuming the designation of a detective in the New South Wales police force ...

    Article : 159 words
  52. RIFLE SHOOTING.

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  53. MAITLAND GAS COMPANY.

    WEST MAITLAND, Friday.--The half-yearly meeting of the Maitland Gaslight Company was held his afternoon. The net profits for the half-year, including a balance of [?]262 brought ...

    Article : 77 words
  54. MELBOURNE TRAMWAYS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--At a meeting of the Melbourne Tramway Trust a motion was considered that negotiations should be entered into with the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus ...

    Article : 97 words
  55. AVIATION EXHIBITION.

    Mr. Delfosse Badgery will give an aviation exhibition at Victoria Park Racecourse this afternoon. The first flight will commence at 3 o'clock. If conditions permit, he will endeavor ...

    Article : 73 words
  56. GUNNING.

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  57. Advertising

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