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  2. REPARATIONS.

    It appears that American business men, through American chambers of commerce, have also suggested to the State Department the formation of a reparations commission of ...

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  3. THE ELECTIONS.

    Though the holidays have interfered with the counting of votes polled in the recent Federal elections, and the final results will not be known for a few days, the general ...

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  4. MOTOR FATALITIES.

    A shocking motor car accident occurred at Fouth Yarra on Saturday afternoon, when two young women were killed and a man and woman were seriously injured. The victims ...

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  5. BRITISH TRADE.

    Business on the Stock Exchange has been unusually dull even for the week before Christmas, but prices generally have been maintained, despite some selling of gilt-edged ...

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  6. WILD WEATHER.

    The wild weather in Great Britain continues. Blinding snow storms and floods have been experienced in many districts. Much wreckage has been driven ashore on the Firth ...

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  7. CRICKET TEST.

    The first test match between the M.C.C. team and South Africa was commenced at Johannesburg to-day in warm and breezy weather. There was a good attendance, and ...

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  8. TROUBLED IRELAND.

    Irregulars continue their raliway destruction, and for many miles the line is marked with signal-boxes which they have burnt down. The military are accompanying all ...

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  9. THE NEAR EAST.

    A message from Lausanne states that the Minorities Commission held an excited meeting without the slightest progress being made in regard to the exemption of Christian ...

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  10. NORTH-WEST TRADE.

    The conditioning of the steamet Quilpue, which was purchased recently by Trinder, Anderson and Co., for use in the North-west Australian trade, has been completed, and ...

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  11. RAND STRIKE.

    Eleven men who were condemned to death as a result of the murders of the Brakpa[?] mine officials in the March revolt, have been reprieved. The decision has generally been ...

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  12. HERRIN MASSACRE CASE.

    Information from Marion states that the Judge overruled 18 of 20 motions submitted by the attorneys for the five miners on trial in consequence of the Herrin massacre to throw ...

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  13. KU KLUX KLAN.

    A message from Mer Rouge states.—The first arrest was made to-day as the result of the Ku Klux murders, a man being apprehended and charged with the murder. It ...

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  14. MOTOR CYCLE AND CAR COLLIDE.

    escape injury. The car was badly damaged Another fatal accident occurred on Saturday morning in Sydney-road, near Donnybrook. Frederick William Piggott, aged 18, a son of ...

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  15. SIR KEITH SMITH.

    Sir Keith Smith is consulting American aviation experts concerning the Alaskan [?]nd of his proposed round-the-world flight. He spent a considerable time with Captain St. Clair ...

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  16. BILLIARDS CHAMPIONS.

    After being over 1000 behind in his match with Reece, for £250 a side, 14,000 up, in which each scoring stroke counts two, thereby reducing the value of the red ball play, ...

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  17. BUSH FIRES.

    Many blackened acres of bush and glass lands around Sydney, charged fences, and in several instances, partly destroyed houses, were evidence yesterday of the severity of ...

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  18. MOSLEMS IN CRETE.

    A message from Lausanne says the Anatolian Agency complains that Greeks have confiscated all farms belonging to Moslems in Crete, and that over twenty Moslems are ...

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  19. BORDER FIGHTING.

    During the last ten days there has been much activity on the Waziristan frontier, which has led to reprisals. On the morning of the 17th inst. eight Bristol fighters bombed ...

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  20. NEWCASTLE.

    Fire brigade detachments from headquarters and Newcastle East were called to an outbreak at Peters' ice cream factory and depot in Scott-street, Newcastle, at 20 minutes past ...

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  21. INDIAN INDUSTRY.

    The first report of the Indian Fiscal Commission has been issued in the blue book. It recommends that the Government of India adopt the policy of protection, and expresses ...

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  22. WASHINGTON TREATIES.

    The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Count Uchida, addressing the House of Peers, and giving a survey of Japan's Foreign polity, expressed the hope that in the event of the ...

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  23. MAN ASSAULTED.

    In an unconscious condition Richard Carter, [?] Tighe's Hill was found lying in a [?] of blood in Rose-street, Mayfield, shortly [?] o'clock on Saturday night. Carter ...

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  24. FIRES ON MOUNTAINS.

    Strong westerly winds yesterday caused a large number of fires to break out in the bush on different parts of the Mountains. There are extensive fires between Linden and ...

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  25. RUSSIA AND ITALY.

    A report from Lassanne states that M. Voro[?]sky, head of the Russian commercial delegation, has gone to Rome to discuss a resumption of normal commercial relations. ...

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  26. MEREWETHER RESIDENCE ROBBED.

    The residence of Mr. George Sanders in Kempster-street, Merewether, was entered by thieves during the week-end, and clothes and jewellery, valued at £20, were taken. ...

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  27. PROHIBITION.

    Taking cognisance of charges that illicit sellers of liquors are openly plying their trade in the Senate and House of Representatives office building, Senator Curtis, Chairman of ...

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  28. SOVIET AND TRAWLER.

    In connection with the wreck of the trawler Magneta, which the British Government alleges was due to the Soviet authorities arresting the vessel outside the three miles ...

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  29. DYNAMITE EXPLOSION

    Frederick Thomas, 40, a fisherman, received terrible injuries through an explosion of dynamite at Deewhy on Saturday. Both of his hands were blown off while one of his ...

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  30. PRISONERS ESCAPE.d

    It is reported from Detroit that an unusual escape from coal was effected there, when seven prisoners in the county prison using broomsticks, succeeded in overcoming their ...

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  31. GERMAN SHIP.

    The air of mystery which enveloped the appearance of a German sailing ship off Sydney Heads late on Friday night was cleared up on Saturday morning when the vessel had ...

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  32. NEW ZEALAND BUTTER.

    It is understood that Messrs. Emerson and Compony have purchased 190,000 cases of New Zealand butter for American consumption at a price approximating £500,000, of which ...

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  33. AIR FORCES.

    The Air Ministry announce that the present strength of the fighting and bombing machines is as follows:—Britain 32 squadrons, France 128. Britain having 384 aeroplanes, and France ...

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  34. RAILWAY DISASTER.

    A message from Madrid states that a train, crowded with soldiers returning from manoeuvres, collided with a goods train at Onteniente (Valencia). Fifteen men were ...

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  35. CHURCHES DESTROYED.

    The historic church, Notre-Dame de la Recouvrance, has been destroyed by fire. The fire is believed to have been the work of an incendiary. Priceless art and religious ...

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  36. W.A. MINERS.

    Industrial troubles is brewing at Collie, from where the Government Railway, Department draws nearly the whole of its coal supplies. The Miners' Union there has issued an ...

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  37. MACLAREN "S TEAM.

    Maclaren's team commenced a match against Canterbury at Christchurch on Saturday. The Englishmen batted first, and through the agency of Chapman, Wilkinson, and Calthorpe ...

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  38. EX-KAISER'S WEDDING.

    The ex-Kaiser has sold the world rights of the official photograph of his recent wedding to the Keystone View Company for 10,000 dollars. ...

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  39. EMPIRE EXHIBITION.

    Sir William Joyson-Hicks, in the course of an interview, said he had sat for five days at the British Empire exhibition inquiry, of which he is chairman. He realised that both ...

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  40. GERMAN ALIENS.

    The Aliens Restriction Amendment Act, excluding former enemy aliens, expired on Saturday, and Germans are now besieging the British Consulates in Germany, desiring to ...

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  41. UNLOADING THE MAKURA.

    The longshoremen's vote favours working the cargo of the steamer Makura, which is due here on Saturday from Sydney. ...

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  42. SHOOTING FATALITY.

    A shooting fatality occurred at Menangle on Saturday afternoon, when one of a party of four young campers was accidentally shot in the head with a pen-rifle bullet. He was ...

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  43. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    Mr. Bonar Law, who refused to receive a deputation at Downing-street of unemployed demonstrators who had walked from Glasgow and other centres, received at Glasgow ...

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  44. SEAMEN'S BRAWL.

    A number of seamen became engaged [?] a brawl at Carlington on Saturday, and police and ambulance brigade officers were faced with an ugly situation at one Period. ...

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  45. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A dealer has purchased for £20,000 Mr. Mann's, collection of New Zealand stamps, which is said to be the most co[?]plete in the world. It was started 40 years ago, and ...

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  46. WORLD ECONOMIC CONFERENCE.

    Senator Borah has become the subject of a bitter attack as a result of the resolution he moved, favouring the calling of a world economic conference. He is being attacked by ...

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  47. LAWN TENNIS.

    Mr. Wallis Myers, writing in the "Daily Telegraph," says: "In consequence of the visit by Mr. H. W. Slocum, United States delegate to the International Lawn Tennis Conference, ...

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  48. FIRE AT MAITLAND.

    A disastrous fire occurred at Wolstenholme's cordial factory at Elgin-street last evening. The alarm was given at 9 o'clock, but the building had evidently been alight some time ...

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  49. PEER'S STORY.

    Lord Lonsdale made a startling revelation when speaking at a luncheon in connection with the international circus, at Olympia. He said that when he was a lad of 17 years, ...

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  50. MR. RODGERS DEFEATED.

    Additional returns disclose the defeat of two more Ministers—the Minister for Customs (Mr. Rodgers) and the Vice-President of the Executive Council (Senator Earle). Five ...

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  51. BEDDING FACTORY BURNT.

    Fire almost completely destroyed the bedding and mattress factory of Messrs. Morris and Ladwig, in Malvern-road, Prahran, on Saturday afternoon. When the brigades ...

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  52. FIRES IN SUBURBS.

    A fire occurred on Saturday at 2.20 p.m. in the Presbyterian Church school hall, situated at the corner of Knox and Liverpool streets, Ashfield. Only slight damage was caused. ...

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  53. WAR GRAVES COMMISSION.

    The Defence Department on Saturday received a cable message from twenty Australians working with the War Graves Commission on Gallipoli. Greetings and good ...

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