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  2. VICTOR HARBOR.

    Some people have regretted that Victor Harbor is not nearer to Adelaide, but perhaps were it within more easy reach of the metropolis the charm of the South ...

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  3. THE TEST MATCH.

    The second test match was resumed to-day, and was again well patronised, the spectators numbering 18,850. Although the light at the start of the day's play was not ...

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  4. AN ARMY IN THE MAKING.

    The work of enrolment under the new Defence Act of lads from 14 to 17 years of age will be practically started to-morrow. It is expected that the majority of the ...

    Article : 141 words
  5. A NEW YEAR'S DAY TRAGEDY.

    The mystery surounding the tragedy which took place at Edenburgh Gardens, North Fitzroy, in the early hours of New Year's Day, when a young man, Archibald ...

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  6. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Dealing with the constitutional question, the "Times." in a strenuous article, says:— "If ever there was a case for settlement by consent, it is this one. Everyone can see ...

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  7. INDIA'S IDEAL.

    Sir Henry Cotton, who held various posts in the Indian Public Service prior to his retirement in 1902, was the principal guest yesterday at a new year's reception to ...

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  8. SOUTH AFRICA.

    A marked increase is reported in the revenue from the South African railways during the period of seven months in which they have been under the control of ...

    Article : 147 words
  9. NEW YEAR HONORS.

    The "Gazette" containing the list of New Year's honors was issued to-day. Contrary to expectation no new peers were created. The following are the principal recipients ...

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  10. FRENCH RAILWAY STRIKE.

    In consequence of the Government commuting the sentence of death passed on Durand, one of the leaders in the late railway strike, to imprisonment for seven ...

    Article : 139 words
  11. IN MALE ATTIRE.

    The governor of the Beechworth Gaol was introduced to a c[?]rious character this week. In the commitment warrant the prisoner was designated as May ...

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  12. SUEZ CANAL.

    The reduced tonnage rates on ships passing through the Suez Canal came into force yesterday. On Saturday numerous ships anchored at ...

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  13. SPANISH POLITICS.

    Having completed the first part of their programme, the Canalejas Government resigned on Saturday. Their object is to ascertain whether they still retain King ...

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  14. MISER MURDERED.

    The police were yesterday called upon to investigate the circumstances attending the death of a foreign miser in the East-End of London. The man was discovered stabbed ...

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  15. RECTOR SENT TO GAOL.

    An unusual case was heard yesterday, in which the Rev. Thomas Hughes, D.D., LL.D., figured as defendant. He was ordered to pay £12 rates due, and refused. ...

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  16. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mrs. A. W. Barry, the wife of the well-known owner and trainer of that name, died suddenly to-day while preparing to attend Tattersall's races. The ...

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  17. DECLINING DEATH RATE.

    The Registrar-General's return for 1910 shows that the year was the healthiest on record. The death-rate in London during the year was only 13 2[?]5 per 1,000. ...

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  18. LONDON'S MUSICAL TASTE.

    Mr. Thomas Beecham, the manager of the Thomas Beecham Opera Company at Covent Garden, and conductor of the Beecham Symphony Orchestra, has been ...

    Article : 121 words
  19. AUSTRALIA'S MANHOOD.

    The Sydney correspondent of the "Times," dwelling upon the Commonwealth's attainment of manhood and individuality, declares that the country's ...

    Article : 54 words
  20. OPIUM TRAFFIC.

    A communique has been issued which declares that the Government are rigorously adhering to the agreement with China under which there shall be an ...

    Article : 62 words
  21. VICTORIA RIVER.

    A writer signing himself "P.H.T." contributes an article to the "Northern Territory" Times of December 16 concerning the water resources of the spacious and fertile ...

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  22. OBITUARY.

    The "Morning Post" announces that the death occurred in London yesterday of Mrs. Anna Maria Druce, the original claimant to the estates of the Duke of Portland. ...

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  23. FEWER PAUPERS

    Speaking at Whitefield's Tabernacle yesterday, Dr. T. J. Macnamara, Financial Secretary to the Admiralty, reviewed the social progress of last year. Compared with ...

    Article : 71 words
  24. INDIA AND AUSTRALIA.

    Speaking at the Ceylon Bureau dinner the Colonial Secretary (Mr. Connolly) expressed the hope that the mail steamer fares between Fremantle and Ceylon would ...

    Article : 101 words
  25. WHO GOES THERE?

    The failure of Russian sailors to respond to a challenge by two sentries led to a fatal result at Toulon yesterday. Noticing two of the men from the ...

    Article : 74 words
  26. POLITICS IN TURKEY.

    The Chamber of Deputies yesterday by 96 votes to 73 rejected a demand for a Parliamentary enquiry into the imprisonment of the deputy Rizanour, and the ...

    Article : 147 words
  27. THE DESIRE FOR PEACE

    A reception was held yesterday at the Elysee, the official residence of the President of the Republic, in connection with the New Year festivities. ...

    Article : 130 words
  28. THE ADVENT OF 1911.

    Joseph Wood, a settler, of Mundaring, celebrated the advent of the new year by boring a hole in a gum tree and inserting a charge of dynamite, and igniting the fuse ...

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  29. BOLTON MINE TRAGEDY.

    Commenting on the suggestion that some of the victims of the colliery disaster in the Hulton mine at Bolton, Lancashire, lived a day or more after the explosion. ...

    Article : 145 words
  30. THE BULLFINCH FIELD.

    Matters at Bullfinch are very quiet at present, and all concerned seem cont nt to wait for the expiration of the general exemptions on January 7. Work at the ...

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  31. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The steamer Empire was expected from Thursday Island this evening, but has not put in an appearance. As heavy northwest weather is being experienced outside ...

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  32. ROYAL PATIENTS.

    After visiting her children yesterday Queen Elena was descending the staircase at the Palace, when she fell. Her Majesty strained an arm and a wrist, but the ...

    Article : 75 words
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  34. ROSYTH NAVAL BASE.

    In addition to the original contract now in hand for the construction of a graving dock, closed basin, and entrance lock (which may be utilised as a graving dock) ...

    Article : 51 words
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  36. STATE-OWNED CABLES.

    The concession granted to the Great Northern Cable Company by Norway has expired. Consequently the new cable between Newbiggin (England) and Arendal ...

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  38. POSITION IN PORTUGAL.

    The latest advices from Lisbon, where labor disturbances, insubordination in the army, and plots to reinstate King Manuel on the throne were causing the ...

    Article : 114 words
  39. BELGIAN MINERS' STRIKE.

    Yesterday 10,000 miners struck work at Liege. This action was the outcome of efforts on the part of the mineowners to mitigate the effects of the 9½ hours working day. ...

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  41. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    Dr. Alister Mackay has submitted to the Roval Geographical Society plans for the exploration of the coastline from Grahamland to King Edward VII. Land, at a ...

    Article : 85 words
  42. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Baron von Bienerth who previously held office as Prime Minister for Austria, is again forming a Cabinet. ENCOURAGING AVIATION. ...

    Article : 51 words
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  44. FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT.

    The registrations under the Federal Arbitration Act now total 54. Ten associations were registered in 1910. Seven other applications sent in during the year have yet ...

    Article : 66 words
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