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  2. DEATH FROM SEWER GAS.

    Three men were suffocated in a sewer at Richmond on December 11. The names of the victims are:— DEAD. ...

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  3. CHAUFFEUR MURDERED.

    A sensational tragedy has been disclosed in Connection with the disappearance of the Adelaide motor-car owner, Harold Jaques. His body was ...

    Article : 667 words
  4. GENERAL CABLES.

    In connection with the general elections to the House of Commons, it is announced that under a ruling by the Speaker, Sinn Felners who are elected will not take their ...

    Article : 217 words
  5. THE PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Senate on Dec. 11 leave was given to the Minister for Repatriation (Senator Milien) to introduce a bill to make provision for homes for Australian soldiers and ...

    Article : 253 words
  6. GREAT COTTON STRIKE.

    The strike of cotton operatives in Lanc[?] shire is in full swing. One Hundred thousand spinners and 50,000,000 spindles are idle, and as the stocks of yarn are low the ...

    Article : 151 words
  7. MR. HUGHES'S NAME FORGED.

    An Australian soldier has been sentenced to imprisonment for nine months for forgery. Counsel for the prosecution stated that ...

    Article : 42 words
  8. PEACE CELEBRATIONS.

    Approval has been given by the Federal Ministry to the proposals of the Peace Celebrations Committee for a programme of thanks giving and rejoicing to extend over ...

    Article : 52 words
  9. CLOSE OF NOMINATIONS.

    About 100 candidates have been elected without opposition, the majority of them being old members in the House. These include the following, the divisions mentioned ...

    Article : 109 words
  10. POGROM AT LEMBERG.

    The Jewish Press Bureau at Stockholm says that so far 956 victims of the pogrom, against Jews have been buried at Lemberg, Galicia, but it is impossible to ...

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  11. PARTY QUARREL.

    The session of the New South Wales Parliament closed on December 11 with a scene of a very unpleasant nature, culminating in the Opposition declining to ...

    Article : 286 words
  12. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The British Admiralty announces that the Cassandra, a new type of light cruiser, struck a mine in the Baltic on Thursday, and sank. Eleven men are missing. ...

    Article : 105 words
  13. SHIPS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Numerous steamers are being diverted for the purpose of repatriating Australian and New Zealand soldiers. The steamers include a number of large insulated vessels, ...

    Article : 101 words
  14. REPATRIATION IN NEW ZEALAND.

    In the New Zealand House of Representatives the Minister for Defence, referring to the repatriation of soldiers, said it was proposed to allot 50 ...

    Article : 207 words
  15. CHILE AND PERU.

    The Peruvian Cabinet has resigned. The Chilian Consul-General has left for Santiago, and has taken with him the Chilian archives that were at Lima. It is ...

    Article : 145 words
  16. FRENCH MISSION GOES.

    On December 7 the visit of the French Mission to Victoria came to a close, General Pau and his colleagues leaving in the afternoon for Sydney by the express. ...

    Article : 140 words
  17. NEW INDUSTRIES.

    During the war the promotion of new industries in the Commonwealth has been subject to the mild restraint, constituted by the requirement that permission to raise ...

    Article : 133 words
  18. LABOUR IN LONDON.

    Efforts to prevent a cotton operatives' strike in Lancashire have failed, and 100,000 workers stopped work on Saturday on a question of wages. The employers offered ...

    Article : 129 words
  19. HEAT WAVE TEMPERATURES.

    December 9 was the hottest day of the present summer in Victoria. High temperatures were recorded in most parts of the State. At St. Arnaud, Maryborough, and ...

    Article : 107 words
  20. BOARD OF TRADE INQUIRIES.

    Amongst industries which were recently reported upon by the Board of Trade to the Federal Cabinet was tobacco leaf culture. Reports received by the board proved that ...

    Article : 157 words
  21. PROPOSED FLEET VISIT.

    There are encouraging indications that the widely-supported suggestion for the visit of a representative British squadron to Australia will be acted upon. The Peace ...

    Article : 201 words
  22. BURKE AND WILLS SURVIVOR.

    Mr. Edward Mitchell, who as an unattached member of the party took part in the Burke and Wills expedition, has died at Geelong. Born in London in 1820, he ...

    Article : 110 words
  23. SOUTH AFRICAN DISLOYALISTS.

    Under the heading "Independence and the Peace Conference" advertisements appear in the Nationalist (anti-Imperialist) press, signed by General Hertzog and other ...

    Article : 136 words
  24. ALDERMEN WIN APPEAL.

    An appeal was heard in Sydney on December 11 on behalf of seven former aldermen of the Manly municipality against their conviction on a charge of acting as ...

    Article : 98 words
  25. Advertising

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  26. REPATRIATION.

    Returned soldiers and the public who have had to deal with the Victorian branch of the Repatriation department at Jolimont will regret to learn that the deputy ...

    Article : 166 words
  27. FARMER FOUND SHOT.

    A sensation, has been caused in the Hamilton, district, Southern Tasmania, by the death of John Duncombe, a farmer, who resided near ...

    Article : 140 words
  28. BREAK OF GAUGE PROBLEM.

    The report of the board of experts, conssisting of the chief mechanical engineer an[?] the chief permanent way engineer of the Commonwealth and the States, on the ...

    Article : 82 words
  29. AMERICAN NAVY.

    The Secretary of the United States Navy (Mr. Josephus Daniels), in his annual report, urges Congress to adopt a three years' programme of naval construction, at an ...

    Article : 161 words
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