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  2. CONDITION OF PORTUGAL.

    The correspondent of "The Times" at Lisbon reports that there is absolute tranquillity in the country. Reuter's agency reports that the ...

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  3. AERIAL DEATH ROLL.

    Lieutenant Document, while monoplaning at Versailles, dropped easily from a distance of 600ft, but in attempting to avoid an obstacle his ...

    Article : 80 words
  4. COLLIERY DISASTER.

    The death roll in connection with the Bolton colliery disaster has been fixed at 344. The correspondent of the "Pall Mall ...

    Article : 122 words
  5. SECOND TEST MATCH.

    The second test match between Australia and South Africa was commenced on the Melbourne Cricket Ground yesterday. The weather was line, and the wicket in ...

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  6. GREEK EARTHQUAKES.

    The earthquakes in the province of Elis, In Greece, were not fatal, though many houses collapsed. A good number were damaged at ...

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  7. MARINE INQUIRIES.

    Complaint was made recently in a letter from Mr. T. W. Moore, secretary of the Imperial Merchant Service Guild, Liverpool, England, with regard to the ...

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  8. NEW YEAR'S EVE.

    Bidding farewell to the old year, extending a welcome to the new, is a custom that survives; though the passage of time has brought a more rational ...

    Article : 465 words
  9. VICTORIA.

    The agreement between the steamship owners and the seamen was signed on Saturday by the presidents and secretaries of the respective bodies. Mr. ...

    Article : 216 words
  10. EARTH SHOCKS IN CALIFORNIA.

    Severe earth shocks have been felt in California, but no damage is reported. ...

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  11. HOXSEY AND MOISSANT KILLED.

    A Hoxsey, who recently gained the altitude flight record at Los Angeles, yesterday reached an attitude of 10,575 feet. ...

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  12. LAMBTON.

    A meeting of the residents of Lambton was held in the council chambers on Saturday evening, to consider Rays and means of promoting some function to ...

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  13. A HERO FUND.

    Mr. Andrew Carnegie the millionaire, through the American Ambassador, has established a hero fund in Germany similar to those already ...

    Article : 81 words
  14. CATTLE DISEASE.

    The "Kreuz Zeitung" states that the foot and mouth disease in Germany is assuming the proportion of the epidemic in the nineties. ...

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  15. ATTACK BY BANDITS.

    Brigands attacked the isolated house of Don Juan Rios, a wealthy banker of Puerto Laluz, in Portugal, during the progress of a ball. ...

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  16. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    At a dinner given by Mr. F. J. Wayman, director of the Ceylon Bureau, Mr. Conolly, the State Chief Secretary, in proposing "Anglo-Indian Trade ...

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  17. CONTINENTAL FLIGHT.

    The prize of £4000 offered by Baron de Forest for the furthest flight from Great Britain into the Continent was men by Mr. Sopwith. ...

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  18. THE HOUNDSDITCH MURDERS.

    The detectives are satisfied that the perpetrators of the Houndsditch murders are associated with anarchists in various European capitals. ...

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  19. AUSTRIA AND HUNGARY.

    Excitement has been occasioned in Hungary by the publication of the report of an audience which the Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir to the ...

    Article : 92 words
  20. MAGAZINE EXPLOSION.

    Half a ton of gunpowder exploded In the drying-room in the national magazine at Wetteran, in Belgium. Eight people were blown to pieces, ...

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  21. ARMY COUNCIL'S ADVICE.

    The Army Council in a memorandum urges officers to keep abreast of aviation developments in the direction of utilising aircraft for reconnaissance. ...

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  22. QUEENSLAND.

    Great heat is being experienced in the Thargomindah district. Rain is badly needed there. The number on persons in Queensland ...

    Article : 167 words
  23. JOHNSTONE'S PLUNGE TO DEATH.

    Ralph Johnstone, then holder of the world's altitude record, fell 800ft at Overland-park, Denver, on November 17, and was almost instantly killed. ...

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  24. DISTRICT NEWS.

    New Year's Eve passed over very quietly in Wallsend and Plattsburg, the bell-ringing and other methods of heralding the commencement of a year being ...

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  25. GUN CARTRIDGE EXPLODES.

    A pom-pom cartrdge exploded in the militia department stores at Ottawa, a staff-sergeant being killed instantly and two soldiers wounded, one ...

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  26. SENSATION IN COURT.

    A sensational event occurred in a New York court, to which Mr. Robin, a bank president, had been summoned to answer charges of fraud. ...

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  27. FRENCH RAILWAY STRIKE.

    The agitation which has taken place in France against the carrying out of the death sentence which was passed on Durand, a prominent railway ...

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  28. BRITISH MINERS.

    The Scottish miners have carried a resolution that "State ownership and control means the ownership of all the Instruments and material of ...

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  29. A MURDERER'S END.

    Jean Tallemard, who wounded his wife and murdered his father on Christmas Eve, and then barricaded himself in a hayloft, and with a rifle ...

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  30. CARRINGTON.

    A gathering took place on Friday night on the ship Port Elgin in the inner Basin, when the Carrington regatta committee met and presented to ...

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  31. VICTORIAN REVENUE.

    The State revenue returns issued yesterday showed that the total receipts for the half-year was £4,741,350, against £3,891,801 for the corresponding period ...

    Article : 54 words
  32. THE WINNIPEG STRIKE.

    The street car strike, which has been marked by riotous scenes, has been settled, the result being the defeat of the men. ...

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  33. HAMILTON.

    The old year was seen out and the new one ushered in rather quietly in Hamilton. There were not many people walking about the streets, but numbers remained up ...

    Article : 67 words
  34. CANADA AND AMERICA.

    The reciprocity conference will be resumed probably about January 10th. Haste is imperative if the objections of the new Democratic House are to be ...

    Article : 51 words
  35. BRISBANE SAILING RACES.

    The interstate sailing carnival was continued on the Lytton reach, of the Brisbane River, on Saturday. The Interstate Eighteen-footers' ...

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  36. BRITISH ELECTIONS.

    Petitions have been presented demanding recounts at Exeter West and St. Pancras, also regarding the seats of Viscount Lewisham and Captain ...

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  37. CONTROL OF HOSPITALS.

    The question of the control of hospitals presents many difficulties, and great diversity of opinion exists as to which form of management is likely to provide the best ...

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  38. CHOLERA IN ITALY.

    A serious riot has occurred at Taranto, in Italy, in connection with the outbreak of cholera. The police were stoned, and they ...

    Article : 43 words
  39. WARATAH.

    The Waratah Progress Committee met in the town hall on Friday evening. There was a very fair attendance, and the president, Mr. J. Eills, occupied the chair. The ...

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  40. NEWCASTLE ANNUAL REGATTA.

    One of the chief holiday attractions to-day will be the Newcastle Annual Regatta, and it is expected that there will be a very large attendance to witness ...

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  41. THE DATE FIXED.

    The conference between representatives of America and Canada will be resumed. Agreement or disagreement will ...

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  42. MANCHURIAN RAILWAY.

    The £6,000,000 4½ per cent. South Manchurian railway loan will be issued next week in London at a minimum of £98. ...

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  43. COOK THE EXPLORER.

    Dr. Cook, the explorer, has sent a message to a Danish newspaper, in which he thanks the Danish people for their hospitality when he returned ...

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  44. THE RABBIT INDUSTRY.

    Victoria is now within measurable distance of the end of its rabbit exporting Industry. In 1891 rabbits wore first trapped, ...

    Article : 341 words
  45. INDIA'S NATIONAL CONGRESS.

    The National Congress in Allahabad has closed. Forty thousand rupees (£2666) have been subscribed to carry out ...

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  46. CANADA'S CROPS.

    The wheat, oats, and barley harvest of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta is estimated at 277,000,000 bushels, a decrease of 87,000,000 bushels ...

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  47. THIEVES IN KANSAS.

    Several robberies have been effected in the town of Waterville, in Kansas. The robbers altogether secured the sum of £8000 by blowing up safes. No ...

    Article : 40 words
  48. FIGHTING IN MEXICO.

    The E[?] Paso "Times" reports that there has been four days' flerce fighting near Casa Colorado, in Mexico Four hundred are reported dead, and ...

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  49. MEREWETHER COUNCIL.

    A special meeting of the Merewether Council was held on Friday evening, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman Curry, and Aldermen Lloyd, Wells, Dixon, ...

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  50. THE BOXING RING.

    Mr. H. D. M'Intosh states that W. Lang, the Australian pugilist, will fight Sam Langford for a purse of £3500 at the Olympia, probably on ...

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  51. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The total of Insolvencies in Great Britain during 1910 was the west for 23 years. ...

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  52. MINMI.

    A meeting in connection with the winding-up of the Minmt Yearly Fund for the current year was held in Peeps there was a good attendance of ...

    Article : 217 words
  53. COMMONWEALTH PATENTS.

    Messrs, Griffith and Hassell, patent attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, and 9 Queen-street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for patents ...

    Article : 139 words
  54. STATE REVENUE.

    The statement of the consolidated revenue of New South Wales for the half year was issued by the Treasury yesterday. It is as follows: ...

    Article : 205 words
  55. PIGTAILS NOT TO GO.

    The Throne has rejected the Assembly's memorial for the abolition of pigtails. ...

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  56. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 words
  57. BEDOUINS SUBMISSIVE.

    The Bodouins at Korak are offering submit to the Turks, and to restore arms and loot, and pay an indemnity. ...

    Article : 24 words
  58. BRITISH COMMERCIAL NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  59. FEARS FOR A STEAMER.

    It is feared that the steamer Axim, from London to West Africa, has foundered, with 30 hands. She is 20 days overdue. ...

    Article : 30 words
  60. WEST AUSTRALIAN REVENUE.

    The returns of the State revenue and expenditure for the past six months has been issued. The dated on July 1st, 1910, was ...

    Article : 97 words
  61. ADAMSTOWN.

    The passing away of the old year and the advent of 1911 passed over quietly in Adamstown. The ringing of the Brobell did not take place as usual, and no one ...

    Article : 304 words
  62. Advertising

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    Advertising : 49 words
  63. BRAVERY REWARDED.

    The Albert medal (second-[?]) has been awarded to Mr. H. William, head master of the Olydachvale school, for life saving on March 11, 1910. ...

    Article : 23 words
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