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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 14 words
  3. A GREAT FIRE.

    A destructive fire occurred in an apron manufactory at Nottingham last night. The property burnt was valued at £70,000, and hundreds of operatives have been thrown ...

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  4. BALKAN WAR.

    The principal officials of the American State Department at Washington express themselves against the proposal that the United States should be asked to mediate ...

    Article : 55 words
  5. CHILDREN AND SCHOOLS.

    The statistics just issued by the Board of Education show that there are 3,273,000 children attending the Board schools in England and Wales, 1,706,000 attending the ...

    Article : 71 words
  6. PARTING OF THE WAYS

    The Liberal attitude in Canada towards the Empire was well expressed yesterday during the debate on the naval policy of the Borden Government, by Mr. William ...

    Article : 113 words
  7. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    The Select Committee enquiring concerning the agreement between the Postal Department and the Marconi Wireless Company, continued its sittings to-day. ...

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  8. HOUSEWIVES' LEAGUE

    The New York "Housewives' League" have inaugurated a campaign with the object of reducing the cost of living. One of the principal desires of the leaders of ...

    Article : 79 words
  9. OF PEACE.

    A British committee for the celebration of the fitting centenary of peace between all English-speaking nations was formed at a meeting held in the London Mansion ...

    Article : 125 words
  10. INDIAN VENGEANCE.

    'A' bomb was exploded to-day in the house at Midnapur, occupied by Rahman, a police informer. Rahman and his family escaped. ...

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  11. THE PORT OF LONDON.

    The Port of London Authority have accepted a tender for the construction of a deep sea jetty at Tilbury, which is on the Thames, 22 miles to the east of London, ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 1,006 words
  13. A NATIONAL STRIKE.

    Mr. J. Havelock Wilson, M.P., general secretary of the Seamen's Union, in a circular just published, urges the seamen of the United Kingdom to be in readiness for ...

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  14. SENSATIONAL SHOOTING.

    In a lane at the hear of Hosie's Cafe, Findere-street, at 10.30 p.m. yesterday, Frederick Carmody, or Frederick White (aged 22 years), a resident of ...

    Article : 291 words
  15. MR. KIRKPATRICK.

    The Hon. A. A. Kirkpatrick, AgentGeneral for South Australia, has received many congratulations concerning the extension of his term of office for another year. ...

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  16. HUNGARIAN STONEWALL.

    Herr Fresh, following Herr Gostinear, another Czech deputy, who stonewalled the new Military Bill in the Hungarian Parliament for 12[?] hours, has just finished a ...

    Article : 72 words
  17. DR. WOODROW WILSON.

    The case against Walter Dunn, who was charged with sending threatening letters to Dr. Woodrow Wilson, the Presidentelect of the United States, has been ...

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  18. A MISSING SHIP.

    The ship Nomia, bound from Newcastle, New South Wales, for Antofagasta, has been, posted as missing. ...

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  19. MOROCCO.

    The Spanish Chamber of Deputies has ratified the Franco-Spanish treaty in repeat to Morocco. ...

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  20. COLLIERY TRAGEDY.

    An explosion took place to-day in a col[?]ery at Mengede. Forty lives were lost. ...

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  21. ABSURD QUESTIONS.

    Colonel Seely, Secretary for War, replying to a question by Mr. Clough in the House of Commons to-day, said he was not aware whether or not it was true that ...

    Article : 60 words
  22. THE CZAR FERDINAND.

    The Czar Ferdinand of Bulgaria had an enthusiastic reception from the people of the conquered Turkish provinces while en route for Salonika, which is now in the ...

    Article : 42 words
  23. SLEEPLESS POLITICIANS.

    Last night, in the House of Representatives, while the Postal Estimates were under consideration, Mr. Bruce Smith ridiculed the idea of the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 439 words
  24. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Tallow.—At the tallow auction to-day 1,040 casks were offered and 701 casks sold. Prices were unchanged. Silver.—The present price of bar silver is ...

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  25. MR. WHITELAW REID.

    The Government of the United States have accepted the offer of the British Government to provide a warship to carry the corpse of Mr. Whitelaw Reid, the ...

    Article : 68 words
  26. HEARTLESS PARENTS

    John Crozier, once high sheriff of Fermanagh, and his wife, have been found guilty on a charge of the manslaughter of the son of the former, aged 17 years. The ...

    Article : 160 words
  27. GREEKS DEFEATED.

    An official despatch has been received stating that a battle lasting six hours has taken place on the Souliedagh Hills, near Janina, in Albania. The ...

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  28. MANHOOD SUFFRAGE.

    Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, today announced that the Manhood Suffrage Bill will be taken into Committee in the House of Commons on January 20. ...

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  29. A SHIPPING TROUBLE.

    The Union Company's steamer Mapourika, trading to the west coast, was stuckup for two days at Wellington, as she wanted three firemen to complete her ...

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  30. SIR GEORGE REID.

    Sir George Reid, High Commissioner for Australia, who has recently been unwell, starts to-morrow for a fortnight's holiday in Switzerland. He will travel thence to ...

    Article : 57 words
  31. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 51 words
  32. AUSTRIA RIVER BOATS.

    The Austrian Navigation Agency at Golatz has been ordered to withdraw all Austrian vessels on the Elver Danube between Belgrade and Turnuseverin. ...

    Article : 33 words
  33. ASSENT TO ACTS.

    His Excellency the Governor, in the Executive Council on Thursday, assented to the following Acts passed during the session:—"Advances to Settlers," "Animals' ...

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  34. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A goods train, with a light shunting engine, came into collision at Darling Harbor yesterday morning. The accident did not do much damage to the rolling stock, ...

    Article : 64 words
  35. A DEPRAVED LAD.

    At the Supreme Court at Sale yesterday William Charles Hamilton, aged 15 years, was convicted of an attempt to commit an offence against a girl, 15 years ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. Advertising

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  37. MOTOR FATALITY.

    A motor car was precipitated into a ravine near Boom, 5½ miles from Malines, to-day. Baron Zuylen van Nyevelt was killed and three other occupants of the ...

    Article : 38 words
  38. PROROGATION OF PARLIAMENT.

    A proclamation was issued by the Governor in Council on Thursday morning proroguing Parliament until March 27, 1913. On that date there will be a ...

    Article : 48 words
  39. THE INSURANCE ACT.

    The voting in respect to the acceptance or rejection of the terms offered by the Government for medical attendance under the National Insurance Act has been completed. ...

    Article : 61 words
  40. Advertising

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  41. BURIAL OF MR. G. RIGNOLD

    The burial of Mr. George Rignold, the great actor, took place yesterday, the remains being interred in the Waverley Cemetery. The cortege was a very lengthy ...

    Article : 139 words
  42. SHIPPING NEWS.

    December 19, 7.30 a.m.—City of Lincoln, from London. ARRIVED—December 19. Mant[?]a, R.M.S. (P. & O.), 5,906, F. W. Vibert, ...

    Article : 381 words
  43. BLOOMSBURY TRAGEDY.

    Frank Crain, the colored pugilist, who was arrested last week on a charge of being an accessory in the murder of Miss Jessie Mackintosh, an English actress, in a ...

    Article : 100 words
  44. A BOY DROWNED.

    W. H. Nielson (14) went with two other boys yesterday afternoon to bathe in the Brisbane Barer. Nielson disappeared suddenly. Assistance was ...

    Article : 41 words
  45. KILLED BY A MOTOR.

    Mrs. Harriet Ellis, aged 72, was knocked down by a motor car yesterday afternoon. She was taken to hospital, and died during the night. ...

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  46. THE R.M.S. MANTUA.

    The outward-bound mail steamer Mantua, of the P. & O. line, was sighted off the Semaphore at 4.20 on Thursday morning. She was boarded by the pilot ...

    Article : 54 words
  47. BLAYNEY ELECTION.

    The following nominations have been received for the Blayney by-election:—Mr. J. S. Whittington (Liberal), Mr. U. C. R. W. Johnstone (Labor), Mr. G. S. Beeby, ...

    Article : 34 words
  48. RAILWAY STANDING COMMITTEE.

    The Executive Council on Thursday morning appointed Mr. Heggaton, M.P., to be chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways. The ...

    Article : 58 words
  49. PERSONAL NEWS.

    Messrs. E. M. Smith (Surveyor-General), E. B. Jones (Government Valuator), and R. Kelly have been reappointed members of the Pastoral Board. ...

    Article : 77 words
  50. THE COMING CAMPAIGN.

    A caucus meeting of the Labor Party was held yesterday, at which the action of the Cabinet in deputing temporarily to Messrs. Carmichael and Trefle the ...

    Article : 80 words
  51. BUILDER SUES FINANCIER.

    In the Local Court on Thursday, before Mr. Justice Murray, the hearing of the case was continued in which Henry Peel, of Prospect, builder, sued Robert Ferguson, ...

    Article : 269 words
  52. THE WHEAT YIELD.

    The Acting Government Statistician estimates that the wheat harvest of the State is 24,365,000 bushels, and the average 10.9 bushels to the acre. This, as compared ...

    Article : 123 words
  53. THE STRANDED BARQUE.

    No official information was received on Thursday morning concerning the French barque Chateaubriand, which is ashore at Start Bay, in the vicinity of Troubridge ...

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  54. SCHOOL ATTENDANCE.

    The Grange Public School has long been distinguished for the regular attendance of the scholars, and last year was in no way an exception. On Wednesday ...

    Article : 100 words
  55. CRICKETERS ENTERTAINED.

    Mr. Victor Trumper, captain, of the visiting New South Wales cricket team, Mr. J. C. Barnes, and Mr. S. H. Emery, members of the team, and Mr. King, a ...

    Article : 94 words
  56. ARRIVAL OF LORD DENMAN

    His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Denman), accompanied by Lord Richard Neville and Captain Sir Waiter Bartelot, arrived from Melbourne on ...

    Article : 164 words
  57. THE SHARE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 words
  58. Preparing for Bad Weather.

    The Chateaubriand is still ashore at Troubridge Hill. A tug arrived at 10 o'clock last night, but nothing was done. Several residents went down last night, and ...

    Article : 134 words
  59. A UNION SECRETARY'S DEATH.

    This afternoon A. H. George, secretary of the Amalgamated Surface Workers Union, was found [?]anging by the neck from the rafters of his camp, suspended ...

    Article : 92 words
  60. WAGES BOARD.

    On Thursday the Executive Council, in pursuance of a resolution of Parliament, ordered the appointment of a wages board for stevedores at Port Pirie, to consist ...

    Article : 44 words
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