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  2. SIR FREDERICK DARLEY.

    The death of Sir Frederick Darley, Chief Justice and Lieutenant-Governor of New South Wales, took place at Wilton Crescent on Tuesday. Sir Frederick ...

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  3. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    While working on board the steamer Hamstead at the Ocean Steamers' wharf, Port Adelaide, on Thursday afternoon, John Warn, a wharf laborer, residing at ...

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  4. MARVELLOUS WEALTH

    The public benefactions in the United States during 1909 amounted to £28,500,000, which constitutes a record. Included among the donations or bequests were ...

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  5. THE BRITISH ELECTIONS

    Lord Lansdowne (leader of the Opposition in the House of Lords) addressed an election meeting at Liverpool last night. On behalf of the Unionists he protested ...

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  6. PERILS OF THE SEA

    An official report upon the wreck of the steamer Waikare, in Dusky Sound, at noon on Tuesday is unobtainable. The officers decline to give any information upon the ...

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  7. KITCHENER IN CAMP

    Lord Kitchener came to camp this morning by motor car from Sydney, and upon arrival at Liverpool found himself at once in the heart of what for Australia is ...

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  8. MIDSUMMER STORM

    Residents of the northern districts, who had been made very uncomfortable by the continued warmth of the weather, were yesterday afternoon delighted to see the clouds ...

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  9. WESTERN BOYS' GOSPEL.

    That rara avis, the Freetrader, has again been pecking at the Australian policy. The Freetraders are astounded that the Western Australian boys, over ...

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  10. THE LAST OPPORTUNITY.

    Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, in a letter to the Unionist candidate for Bath, says:—"I am following events with great interest, as it is, I believe, the last time we shall have ...

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  11. WHAT TARIFF REFORMERS STAND FOR.

    Lord Milner, speaking at Wolverhampton yesterday, said:‐"We Tariff Reformers stand for the whole policy of taxation on foreign imports and food duties as proposed ...

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  12. BRITAIN IN INDIA.

    The Legislative Council at Bombay, constituted under Lord Morley's Indian Councils Act of last session, was opened yesterday by Sir George Sydenham ...

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  13. DEATH FROM SUNSTROKE.

    James McNeil, a mason, was discovered by a constable in Victoria-square on Thursday afternoon in an unconscious condition. He was removed to the Adelaide ...

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  14. MR. MORGAN'S COLOSSAL INTERESTS.

    The American press is discussing the stupendous control of United States financial enterprises acquired by Mr. John Pierpont Morgan, the New York banker and ...

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  15. LORD ROSEBERY AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT.

    Lord Rosebery, in reply to a correspondent, declares that if he were an elector he would vote against the Government, because he is opposed to them on three out ...

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  16. RUNAWAY HORSES.

    The vagaries of two horses attached to a trolly belonging to Messrs. G. Willsmore & Co. caused a mild sensation in Grenfell-street on Thursday morning. The ...

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  17. MR. D. O. MILLS LEAVES P12,000,000.

    Mr. Darius Ogden Mills, the New York and San Francisco, banker and capitalist, who died yesterday, left a fortune of P12,000,000. ...

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  18. BRITISH MINERS IDLE.

    The seriousness of the situation arising from the operation of the Eight Hours in Mines Act is increasing in the north of England. Forty thousand Durham miners ...

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  19. MINISTERIAL SIDELIGHTS.

    Lord Crewe (Colonial Secretary), speaking at Hyde yesterday, said that if the electorate confirmed the Lords' action in rejecting the Budget the Lords would claim ...

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  20. GUN RUNNING.

    The International Conference at Brussels on gun running has failed through the unwillingness of some of the States to extend the present convention. ...

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  21. CHILDREN THROWN OUT OF A DRAG.

    While on the way to the Foresters' Lodge picnic to-day at Sleaford, 2? miles out, the back axle of one of Green's drags broke, causing the occupants, 23 members of the ...

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  22. RUSSIA AND JAPAN.

    M. Plancon, head of the Far Eastern Department of the Russian Foreign Office, has been superseded for presenting the Minister of War with a memorandum, alleging that ...

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  23. NATIONALISING THE RAILWAYS.

    Mr. Winston Churchill (President of the Board of Trade), addressing a meeting in his Dundee constituency yesterday, advocated the nationalisation of the railways. ...

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  24. NARROW ESCAPES FROM DROWNING.

    There were two narrow escapes from drowning yesterday. A child named Ryan, while bathing, went beyond his depth, and after some struggling was rescued by his ...

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  25. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    The following are the latest quotations:- Broken Hill Proprietary, buyers 42/, sellers 43/. ...

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  26. BUILDING A DREADNOUGHT.

    Work in connection with the new SuperDreadnought, to be built by the Thames Ironworks Company, will commence next week. The contract will afford ...

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  27. STRENGTH OF THE FLEET.

    Sir Edward Grey (Foreign Secretary) stated at North Berwick yesterday that the navy was in a position to protect Great Britain from any probable combination of ...

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  28. DOWNPOUR AT PETERSBURG.

    After a week's hot and oppressive weather a heavy thunderstorm passed over the district this afternoon. The thunder and lightning were very severe, and the ...

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  29. PASSENGER CARRIAGE DERAILED.

    A slight mishap occurred to the 11.10 p.m. down passenger train at Blackwood on Wednesday. When approaching the Blackwood station the driver ran past the home ...

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  30. BANK RATE LOWERED.

    The bank rate was lowered to-day from 4½ to 4 per cent. ...

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  31. THE PEOPLE MUST PREVAIL.

    The Master of Elibank (Hon. A. Murray), who is the Liberal candidate for Midlothian, in an address to the electors, states that in consequence of the Lords' ...

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  32. MALARIA IN BRAZIL.

    The Berlin "Vorwaerts," the leading German Socialist organ, states that out of 600 German workmen employed in the construction of the Marmora railway, in the ...

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  33. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Wheat.—The American visible supply of wheat is estimated at 55,303,000 bushels, as against 55,562,000 bushels a week ago, and 55,731,000 bushels a fortnight since. ...

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  35. KILLED ON A SHIP.

    The inquest yesterday touching the cause of the death of Mr. George William King, aged 24 years, lasted from 3.30 p.m. to 10.30 p.m. A verdict was returned that King ...

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  36. MENAGERIE OE PEERS.

    Mr. Lloyd George, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, speaking at St. Paneras, London, yesterday, said:—"The travelling menagerie of peers has visited almost every ...

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  37. GERMAN TRADE.

    The German Commercial Treaties Association states that the new French tariff will deal a serious blow at the German export trade. The duties, it adds, will ...

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  38. BOY'S ARM BROKEN.

    A five-year-old son of Mr. Stenning, of Middle Camp, was brought into this township yesterday, suffering from a broken arm. He fell off a wheat heap. He was ...

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  39. THE LOT OF A SYDNEY LABORER.

    Giving evidence before the Unskilled Laborers' Wages Board to-day, C. Merton, a general laborer, said the increase from 7/ to 8 per day was not excessive ...

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  40. RIVER IN FLOOD.

    A severe thunderstorm, lasting the greater part of the afternoon, was experienced in and around Gawler. Up to 5 p.m. 88 points were reported by the ...

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  41. FEDERAL FINANCE.

    The Customs and Excise returns for the six months ended on December 31, as issued on Tuesday by the Federal Treasury (says the "Argus"), show an increase for ...

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  42. IRISH HOME RULE.

    Mr. William O'Brien, the founder of the United Irish League, who recently resigned his seat for Cork, owing to internal dissensions in the Irish Nationalist Party, has ...

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  43. A TORN HAND.

    Mr. W. Baker, caretaker of Frew Park Oval, met with an accident at the Mount Gambier Caledonian Sports on New Year's Day. He was shifting figures at the ...

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  44. SOUTH AFRICAN CRICKET.

    The final scores in the first test cricket match between the South African team and the Marylebone Club's English eleven at Pretoria, which ended yesterday in the ...

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  45. A PAINTER KLLLED.

    It has been reported to the police that Thomas Leslie Smith, a painter, who resided at Leichardt, and who was injured by an explosion of acetvlene gas, died ...

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  46. MR. BALFOUR ON TARIFF REFORM.

    In his address at Hanley on Tuesday night, Mr. Balfour (leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons) remarked: —"Statesmen, and diplomatists of lesser ...

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  47. COLLIE COUNCIL DEADLOCK.

    The Collie council deadlock continues. The mayor (Mr. A. E. Borkwood), who stands committed for trial on charges of embezzlement and falsification, again ...

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  48. ELECTRIC TRAM ACCIDENTS.

    On Thursday morning there was a collision between an electric car at Sydenhamroad, on the Marryatville line, and a onehorsed buggy, driven by Sir. W. Woollard, ...

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  49. REDMONDITES AND TARIFF REFORM.

    At the meeting of the Fiscal Reform League held in Dublin yesterday the speakers complained that the members of the branch of the Irish Nationalist Party, ...

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  50. MIDNIGHT COLLISION AT SEA.

    The French barque Marechal De Turrenne, which arrived from New york to-day, ran into a storm when almost at the end of her journey. The master was ...

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  51. BRILLIANT PREACHERS.

    Sir Robert Perks, dissident Liberal member for the Louth division of Lancashire, is protesting against members of the Wesleyan Church, of which he is a prominent ...

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  52. DRINK IN BROKEN HILL.

    The Licensing Bench ocouped the whole of yesterday afternoon and evening in the hearing of an application by the Alma Working Men's Club for a renewal of the ...

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  53. GIRL'S LEG INJURED.

    On Monday last Miss Z. Eats, of Loveday Bay, met with a painful accident. She had climbed on an old cane chair on the top of a table trying to reach a parcel ...

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  54. THE POSTAL REVENUE.

    The revenue for the Postmaster-General's Department for the last six months, compared with that of the corresponding part of the previous year, is shown in the ...

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  55. AUSTRALIA AND THE LORDS.

    Sir Charles Rason, late Agent-General for Western Australia, and now chairman of the Australian "Bovril" Company, in a speech at Sheffield yesterday denied the ...

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  57. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The amount realised for land sales during the past year was £9[?],072, against £75,834 in 1908. Rent also increased from £28,495 last year, to £30,213, and there were also ...

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  61. A DEATH AT YUDANAMUTANA.

    Mr. B. Cain arrived to-day and reported to the police the death of Mr. T. Styles, of Yudanamutana. Mounted Constable French has gone out to make enquiries as ...

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  62. NECK BROKEN WHILE DRIVING.

    Roland MacKenzie, aged 41, a tug-boat proprietor, was bathing at Little Coogee this evening, and dived off the rocks into shallow water. When he rose to the ...

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  64. STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    At Orange Thomas Uren, of Orange, and William Sullivan, of Sydney, had a miraculous escape from death yesterday. They were out shooting, and were overtaken by ...

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  66. PEARLING LUGGER WRECKED.

    Messrs. Byrne & Freeny's pearling lugger Bay, while conveying stores to Broome, was wrecked in Jurien Bay on New Year's night, but the crew reached shore safely. ...

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  67. NEW ZEALAND.

    The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company has received a cablegram announcing the arrival at Monte Video on January 3 of the Turakins,which left ...

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