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  2. BLACK DAMP.

    The first two fatalities by black damp in a colliery in this State were recorded in the Wollsend Proprietary Wine this morning, when seven men—W. D. ...

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  3. AN ANCIENT GAME. TOURING IN ADELAIDE.

    During the last few days Adelaide has been invaded by an army of bowlers hailing from the north, south, east, and west. The visitors number over 100, and ...

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  4. VOLCANIC ERUPTION.

    Earthquakes have followed the eruptions of the Asamayama volcano, and huge rents in the muontain have emitted two streams of lava, but fortunately ...

    Article : 120 words
  5. CARS IN COLLISION.

    The Christmas holidays did not pass in Melbourne without a number of accidents. On Saturday night an electric car and a cable car collided at the ...

    Article : 302 words
  6. GERMANY TO INDIA.

    When the projected Russian railway through Persia to India is constracted an important step is to be taken with regard to Germany. ...

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  7. CHRISTMAS, 1910. TRAM AND RAILWAY RETURNS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 374 words
  8. KADINA RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,327 words
  9. JAPANESE TARIFF.

    Kikuji Kiba, a member of the Japanese finance department, is about to leave here on a visit to London. The trip is being made in connection ...

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  10. HOUNDSDITCH TRAGEDY.

    Three Russians have been arraigned to-day charged with the murder of three policamen who were killed while frustrating a burglary last week. ...

    Article : 55 words
  11. HOLLAND'S RULERS.

    The King and Queen of Holland propose paying a visit to London. This is interpreted to mean that an effort is to be made to put an end to the ...

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  12. DEADLY UNDERTOW.

    A sad drowning disaster took place at Moonee, between Woolgoolga and Coff's Harbor, to-day. A number of pleasure seekers were bathing in the breakers, ...

    Article : 90 words
  13. SAFE EXPLOSION.

    While Stephen Paviltek was repairing an iron safe an explosion occurred, killing him instantly. It is generally believed that nitro-glycerine had been preciously placed in the safe by some ...

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  14. COST OF LIVING.

    One of the arrivals by the steamer Narrung this week was an old lady, who, an officer of the Immigration branch, states, looked over 70 years of age. She ...

    Article : 183 words
  15. CHINESE NAVY.

    The training cruiser of 2600 tons for the Chinese Nayy is to be built in the United States. It is anticipated that this is the forerunner of other orders. ...

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  16. ALSACE AND LORRAINE

    Public discussion in anticipation of the new Constitution for Alsac and Lorraine entres on the question of the soffrage, owing to the Chancellor's refusal of universal suffrage for Prussia. ...

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  17. GOVERNING THE GAME.

    At nigh a conference of delegates was held in the South Australian Hotel, at which matters affecting the game throughout Australia were discussed. The ...

    Article : 258 words
  18. SEAMEN AND THE SHIPOWNERS.

    There have been no developments during the past few days in connection with the dispute regarding wages and conditions of labor between the Australasian ...

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  19. RAILWAY COLLISIONS. SIX KILLED AND SEVERAL INJURED.

    Reports from Nevada state that six people were killed at Headon through a collision of two fast Pennsylvania passenger trains to-day. Eight were fatally injured, and 20 were so ...

    Article : 73 words
  20. AUSTRALIAN ACTRESS.

    Olive Lenton, the Australian actress, has attained distinction by a remarkable new act in a London music hall. ...

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  21. SPORTS AT HALBURY.

    The annual sports were held to-day in a paddock kindly lent by Messrs. J. and M. Sullivan. The day was dusty, with a strong north wind. The attendance was ...

    Article : 326 words
  22. PEARY'S PROOFS.

    Commander Peary has promised to jurnish Congress with proofs of his discovery of the North Pole. The assurance has been communicated indirectly. He also ...

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  23. BOWLERS TO BOWLERS.

    Prior to the games commencing on Monday the whole of the visiting and a large number of Adelaide bowlers assembled in the Town Hall at the ...

    Article : 594 words
  24. TRAWLING SYNDICATE.

    A syndicate has just been formed in Melbourne for the purchase of a trawler to supply cheap fish to the public. Mr. Dannevig, who is the officer in ...

    Article : 339 words
  25. AN ENGLISH DISASTER.

    The London and North-Western express from Glasgow, when travelling at a high [?]te of speed, crashed into a pilot engine near Carlisle. The passenger coaches were telescoped, and two ...

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  26. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS. THE PEA RIFLE AGAIN. YOUTH FATALLY SHOT.

    Yesterday afternoon word was brought into this township that Mr. Jas. C. Saxon, son of Mr. Herny Saxon, farmer, at Wampoony, about four miles from Mundalla, ...

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  27. RAILWAY CONFERENCE

    With the object of emulating the American railway system representatives of nearly all the large European State-owned and private-enterprise railways have met in ...

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  28. THE INQUEST.

    An inquest was held to-day on the disaster which happened to the Scotch express near Carlisle. The solicitor who appeared for the ...

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  29. BOXING. PAPKE OUTFOUGHT.

    Out-boxed, out-fought, and out-generalled, Papke, the middleweight champion of the world, fouled Dave Smith in the tenth round in a contest ...

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  30. CONTROL OF HOTELS.

    The war against alcoholic liquors and hotels has extended to France. The Senate is just now engaged in discussing a Bill to limit the control of ...

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  31. FAMINE IN CHINA.

    Private advices state that the famine in China has affected 3,000,000 people, and the sum of £200,000 is urgently required. The famine prevails to a great extent in the ...

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  32. CHILIAN BATTLESHIPS.

    Bids for the construction of two Chilian battleships are to be opened on January 10. The armor and armament for the veesels ...

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  33. CHINESE POLITICS.

    Both the Government and the National Assemly i[?]red proclamations to-day. That of the throne ordered home the provincial leaders, who belong to the Assembly, now in the capital, ...

    Article : 159 words
  34. BOISTEROUS CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION.

    MELBOURNE, December 27.—A number of young mem visited George Keith's house in Leithead street, Brunswick, on Christmas morning. Keith ordered ...

    Article : 112 words
  35. GOOLWA REGATTA.

    The regatta club held their annual meeting on December 26. The weather was [?]ous, but the [?]ious items were well carried out, and reflected ...

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  36. RAILROAD CONFLICT.

    A railroad conflict affecting the roads in the Western States has been stayed by the offer of a compromise. Concessions have been made by both ...

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  37. SCULLING. PEARCE DEFEATS WEBB.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), December 26. Pearce, of Sydney, to-day beat Webb (N.Z.) in the sculling match on the Wanganui River by two lengths. ...

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  38. RAILWAY PORTER KILLED.

    SYDNEY, December 25.—David Brown, aged 24, a railway porter, was knocked down by a passing train at Homebush last night and killed. ...

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  39. CLABBY V. DEVITT.

    Jimmy Clabby, the American, knocked out Gus Devitt in the first round. Both men scaled 10.10. Soon after the gong Devitt clinched. Clabby, shaking himself ...

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  40. ARNST WILL MAKE OFFER.

    Dick Arnst, the world's champion, to-day said:—"I will give Pearce's backers a chance for the world's championship within six months." ...

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  41. AMERICAN FISHERIES.

    The Alaska and Pacific north-west salmon output for the year is valued at £3,800,000. ...

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  42. FIGHT AND FIGHTERS. LANG AND JACK BURNS.

    Hugh McIntosh definitely opens the Olympia on Boxing Day with a contest between Lang and Jack Burns, of America. The contest is creating intense ...

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  43. IN THE DUCK POND.

    On Monday afternoon a large number of children enjoyed themselves in the Botanic Gardens. Doris Blagrove, who gave her address to the police as Gover ...

    Article : 67 words
  44. JUNCTION MINE.

    A meeting of the board of directors of the Junction Mine was held on Friday afternoon. It was decided to close down the mine and mill for the present ...

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  45. CHRISTMAS PARDONS.

    Reports from Montgomery state that the doors of Alabama Gaol were thrown open to-day. Of 100 convicts pardoned is connection with Christmas there were included 20 lifers and 40 ...

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  46. CHRISTMAS IN SYDNEY.

    Yesterday was observed as a close holiday. The weather was delightfully fine and the usual great crowds of picnickers flocked by tram, train, and boat to the ...

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  47. FATAL FALL DOWNSTAIRS.

    On Christmas morning Amadus Christensen, a boarder at Mr. J. Anderson's house, 103, Gawler place, fell down the staircase. His room mate heard singing ...

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  48. COMMONWEALTH CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Yesterday was devoted to playing off the Commonwealth rink championship. Although Tasmania and Queensland-were represented at the carnival, they could ...

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  49. BARRIER CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    On Friday night at the Crystal Theatre, Pratt defeated Kenny in eight rounds for the Barrier heavy-weight championship. ...

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  50. WELLS AND MOIR MATCHED.

    Wells and Moir have been matched, and McIntosh is endeavoring to arrange for Summers to meet Sullivan, the middleweight champion. ...

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  51. CATHOLIC CANON LAWS

    The Pope has received the cardinals, who presented Christmas greetings. His Holiness announced that the new year would see the first volume of the new ...

    Article : 44 words
  52. LUMPER'S LEG BROKEN

    Thomas Scott, a lumper, of Rosewater, met with an accident while working at the steamer Sark in the new dock at Port Adelaide on Tuesday. The vessel was ...

    Article : 86 words
  53. BANTAM WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Monte Attell, a claimant for the world's bantam weight championship, defeated Wagoner on points in 15 rounds at Tuba last night. ...

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  54. THE POSTAL TROUBLE.

    The officials of the Post and Telegraph Association state that they have telegraphed to the Postmaster-General (Hon. Josiah Thomas) intimating their ...

    Article : 146 words
  55. GENERAL CABLES.

    Reports from Jalpur, India, state that the German Crown Prince, who began his hunting tour to-day, shot a full-grown tiger. ...

    Article : 178 words
  56. THE BARRIER.

    An accident happened to Mr. Harry Hamilton, chief assayer of the British Mine, on Saturday. He slipped on the doorstep at his home in McCulloch street, ...

    Article : 142 words
  57. Advertising

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  58. TRAMWAY ACCIDENT.

    MELBOURNE: December 27.—The accident which befell Frank Porter on Saturday afternoon has resulted in his death. Porter, who was 40 years of age, and ...

    Article : 118 words
  59. AT THE BARRIER.

    Splendid weather extended over the holidays, although it was rather hot. There were to be seen enormous crowds at the various picnic spots and sports ...

    Article : 74 words
  60. RINK CHAMPIONSHIP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 500 words
  61. SUDDEN DEATH OF AN INFANT.

    On Monday morning Meta Mavis Quick, five weeks old, daughter of James Quick, Fourth street, Bowden, was found dead in bed beside her mother. Dr. Bonnin, ...

    Article : 49 words
  62. DROWNED IN A TANK.

    MELBOURNE, December 27.—The body of John Everett, 25 years of age, was found on Saturday night in a tank on a farm about six miles from Rokewood. ...

    Article : 105 words
  63. BROTHERS QUARREL.

    At the Water Police Court to-day William Alfred Wellman (25) was charged with having caused the death of Denis James Wellman (22) at Globe. He was ...

    Article : 74 words
  64. DRIVERS' STRIKE FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 words
  65. JAMMED BETWEEN BUFFERS.

    Harold Kaiser, aged 24, of Eastwood, was admitted to the Adelaide Hospital at 6.40 p.m. on Tuesday suffering from internal injuries, which had been caused ...

    Article : 49 words
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