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  2. HEAT WAVE BROKEN.

    Temperatures along the coast were cool and pleasant on Wednesday, but elsewhere conditions were still warm to hot. Most stations registered more than 90—Port ...

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  3. PICTORIAL BUDGET.

    Following in regular sequence after the magnificent Christmas number of The Observer (of which only a few dozen copies remain on hand) comes the usual weekly ...

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  4. MR. CHINN SUSPENDED.

    When the House of Representatives met to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher. Q.) announced that the Government, after full consideration of Mr. Fowler's charges ...

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  5. PEACE CONFERENCE.

    The Peace Conference adjourned this afternoon until Thursday to enable the Turkish delegates to receive an authorization to sit with the Greek representatives. ...

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  6. "I HAVE BLINDED YOU:"

    At the Brunswick Court to-day a case was heard in which Olive Tregardh. 21 years of age, was charged with having thrown a corrosive fluid at Reuben ...

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  7. KOVACS ACQUITTED.

    M. Kovacs, who fired at Count Tisza (President of the Hungarian Chamber) during the sitting on the morning of June 7, has been tried and acquitted. ...

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  8. A FAITHLESS GREEK.

    A romance that opened in the famed Isle of Ithaca, between a Grecian man and maiden, years ago, closed to-day in the Banco Court, when Mr. Justice Hood ...

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  9. UNIONIST PANACEA.

    The Manchester Guardian (Liberal), dealing with the important speech of the Unionist Leader, states that the offer of Mr. Bonar Law to refer the question of ...

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  10. PUTUMAYO ATROCITIES.

    Before the committee appointed to investigate the Putumayo atrocities, the late Secretary of the company defended the expenditure of £7,000 on rifles, which, he ...

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  11. BRITISH OFFICER KILLED.

    News from Teheran gives further particulars of the shooting of Capt. Eckford, of the Central Indian Horse, by tribesmen in the Shiraz district. Capt. Eckford's ...

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  12. SUFFERING AT THE BARRIER.

    The heat wave continues, and half the population are prostrated by the succession of hot days and nights. The highest official shade temperature yesterday was 106 ...

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  13. MR. CHINN RETICENT.

    Mr. Henry Chinn (engineer for the Western Australian section of the TransAustralian Railway) was interviewed to-day regarding the statements made by Mr. ...

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  14. AUSTRIA'S ARMIES GATHERING.

    Since important changes have been made in the general staff, Austrian military measures on the southern frontier have increased in intensity. Twenty thousand ...

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  15. COUNTERFEIT COINS.

    A man named Passaret has been tried on a charge of having passed counterfeit coins. It was stated in evidence in Court that he passed 5,350 counterfeit 5-franc pieces ...

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  16. CABLE RATES.

    In reply to a question in the House of Commons the Postmaster-General (Mr. Samuel) said the Government would not answer the request from the Australian ...

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  17. TURKS WANT WAR.—NEW ARMY FORMING.

    An almost open breach is reported between the Turkish leaders Kiamil Pasha (Grand Vizier) and Nazim Pasha (Commander-in-Chief). The latter has acquired ...

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  18. aSYDNEY HUMIDITY.

    To-day proved the hottest day of the season. The heat covered most of the State. At Meningie 115 was registered. Other readings were:—Mogil and ...

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  19. FAINTED IN THE BOX.

    The trial was begun in the Court of General Sesions to-day of a young woman, Nellie Lyons, a former employe at the MacRobertson confectionery works, ...

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  20. AIRSHIP WRECKED.

    The British Army dirigible Beta, conveying four passengers, was started upon an experimental voyage from London. When at a fair height the carburetter froze ...

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  21. INSURANCE ACT.

    Under the National Insurance Act 884 new officials have been created in England, with salaries aggregating £89,000 annually. ...

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  22. THIRTEEN HOURS' SPEECH.

    In the Lower House of the Reichshath yesterday M. Gostincar. a Czech, spoke for 13 hours 20 minutes in stonewalling the new military law. ...

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  23. SCENE IN VICTORIAN ASSEMBLY.

    An exciting scene occurred in the Legislative Assembly last night, during the discussion of the Estimates. The department of the Chief Secretary, who administers ...

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  24. AUSTRIA AND SERVIA TRIFLING COMPLAINTS.

    Press and public are indignant at the delay in the publication of the report of M. Edl. who was appointed by the Austrian Government to investigate the ...

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  25. CASUALTIES.

    An inquest was held at the Burra Hospital by Mr. T. W. Wilkinson and a jury on the body of the late Mr. J. H. Humphries Mr. G. M. Evan appeared for the ...

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  26. AUSTRALIAN ART

    The High Commissioner (Sir George Reid) presided last night at a meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute, where Mr. William Moore, the well-known art and ...

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  27. FAMOUS THOROUGH BRED.

    The death is reported of the thoroughbred stallion Common, which in his day was a good racehorse, and ranked as one of the few to land the Triple Crown—the Two ...

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  28. TITANIC WRECK , ENQUIRY.

    The President of the Board of Trade has announced that the approximate cost of the enquiry of the Wreck Commissioner (Lord Mersey) into the loss of the Titanic ...

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  29. BIG RAID.

    The gambling house raided by the police in Belgrave square last night was one of the largest establishments of its kind ever forced by the authorities in the West-End. ...

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  30. CHILD'S ARM BROKEN.

    On Wednesday Gladys Ashby (9), who resides at 59 Hanson street, was playing with some children on the west side of Hurtle square, when she ran out upon the ...

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  31. WALKER BEAT POSTLE.

    The South African pedestrian, R. E. Walker, met Queensland's fleet runner, A. B. Postle, in this city to-day for a match over a hundred yards. ...

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  32. ADRIATIC PORTS.

    Die Zeit states that Servia asks that Great Britain shall temporarily occupy the Adriatic ports of Durazzo and Alessio, pending settlement of the Servo-Austrian ...

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  33. MONEY FOR SAILORS.

    It was announced at the beginning of the month that, as a consequence of the prosperity in the shipping business, the Shipping Federation had decided to make ...

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  34. TURKISH BATTERIES SILENCED.

    Advices from Janina, winch has long been invested by a strong Greek force. state that the Greeks attacked the Turkish stronghold at Fort Bizani, commanding the ...

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  35. SPIRIT STOVE EXPLODED.

    MILLICENT, December 17.—Miss Katie Dodge, an employe at the Co-operative Society's Store, lit a large methylated spirit stove preparatory to making tea on ...

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  36. WOODROW WILSON IN PERIL.

    At Newark, New Jersey, three men were arrested a week ago for having written threatening letters to Dr. Woodrow Wilson, the President elect of the United States. ...

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  37. WELSH DISESTABLISHMENT.

    The Bill for the Disestablishment of the Church of England in Wales was considered in committee of the House of Commons last night. ...

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  38. GRECO BULGARIAN DIFFERENCES.

    A message from Salonika confirms the reports regarding differences between the Greek and Bulgarian troops in occupation of Salonika. ...

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  39. SUFFRAGETTES.

    The suffragettes yesterday made an extensive attack upon letter pillar boxes at Deptford, Lewisham, Putney, Forest Gate, and in the City. Three arrests were ...

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  40. CHRISTMAS PENSIONS.

    Invalid and old-age pensions due on Thursday, December 26, will be paid before Christmas. Pensioners should enquire at the post offices at which they receive ...

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  41. LIBERALISM IN THE WEST.

    At a meeting of the Liberal League it was resolved to ask all the branches to support the candidature for the Federal elections of Mr. Fowler, Sir John Forrest, ...

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  42. DR. DANEFF.

    Dr. Daneff, who is attending the Peace Conference in behalf of the Bulgarian mission, has played a very important part in the Balkan war, and has represented ...

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  43. CASE OF SUNSTROKE.

    POINT PASS, December 18.—Mr. H. Redemsky, in the employ of Mr. H. Wittwer, suffered a sunstroke yesterday while attending to stripping operations. Under ...

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  44. LATE AMBASSADOR.

    The family of the late Hon. Whitelaw Reid (Ambassador in London for the United States) has accepted the offer of the British Government to remove the body ...

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  45. "SMASH OR BE SMASHED."

    Addressing a representative gathering of suffragette societies last night, Mrs. Pethick Lawrence said:—"As suffragettes we must be prepared to smash or be ...

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  46. RAILWAY GUARD KILLED.

    SYDNEY, December 18.—A peculiar fatal accident occurred at the Darling Harbour railway yards to-day. A goods train, of which William Taylor was guard, was ...

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  47. TASMANIC DISTRESSED

    The Swedish liner Tasmanic, from Gothenburg October 19, and bound for Port Adelaide, has put into this part. She is leaking, the result of having gone ...

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  48. PRINCE ALBERT.

    The Pall Mall Gazette states that the King's second son. Prince Albert, who was born on December 14, 1895, and is a naval cadet, will take part in cruises on board ...

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  49. CHINESE LOAN.

    It is understood that the Chinese loan Of £25,000,000 to be granted by the Six Powers group upon the security of the [?] gabelle, will be issued early next year. ...

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  50. UNION SECRETARY'S END.

    KALGOORLIE, December 18.—This afternoon A. H. George (Secretary of the Amalgamated Surface Workers Union) was found hanging by the neck, suspended ...

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  51. FIJIAN AFFAIRS.

    The rapture in the Government is complete. The Colonial Sugar Refining Company's Bill has been passed by the Council. It provides for better supervision on the ...

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  52. ACCIDENT TO FRENCH MAIL STEAMER.

    Whatever anxiety might have been felt for the safety of the French mail steamer Sydney was allayed this morning, when she arrived at Fremantle. The Sydney, ...

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  53. MISSING SURGEON.

    The Probate Division of the High Court has authorized the presumption of the death of Surgeon. Mjr. John Squire, who was in the India Medical Service in 1905. ...

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  54. PRINCE KATSURA.

    Prince Katsura has been appointed Prime minister of Japan in succession to the Marquis Saionji, who resigned recently. The famous Japanese General, who ...

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  55. Advertising

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  56. EAST-WEST RAILWAY.

    A telegram received from the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. O'Malley) to-day stated that it is proposed to hold the ceremony of turning the first sod in connection ...

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