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  2. SEVERE CYCLONIC STORM

    The cyclonic disturbance yesterday was marked by tremendous seas and a wind reaching a velocity during the day of over 60 miles an hour at Newcastle and at South Head and of 48 miles in Sydney. The disturbance was confined practically to the coast and to the highland ...

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  3. BOLSHEVIK FINANCE

    The telegram in yesterday's "Herald" stating that the Soviet commissaries had held a financial conference in Moscow and had decided that extraordinary steps were ...

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  4. NEW YEAK HONOURS.

    The New Year's honours included the creation of four new Peers, namely:- Sir ROBERT NIVISON, Bt., senior partner R. Nivison and Co., stockbrokers. ...

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  5. SHIP IN DISTRESS.

    During the height of the storm last night the six-masted barquentine E. R. Stirling, which was lying in Athol Bight, began to drag her anchors, and for a few hours the ...

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  6. IRISH TREATY.

    Special correspondents in Dublin all expect the Dail Elreann to ratify the Treaty, in consequence of the almost unanimous demond for ratification by public bodies and public ...

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  7. WASHINGTON.

    Senator Lodge and the Republican leaders have decided not to accept any reservations to the four-Power treaty in the Senate, declearing that none is necessary, and that the ...

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  8. NEW GUINEA.

    At an early date numerous ordinances relating to the government of the mandated territory of New Guinea will be gazetted. Already a number of ordinances have been ...

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  9. GALE AT NEWCASTLE.

    A terrific south-eaterly gale has raged all day to-day at Newcastle, and is blowing to-night with unabated fury. Mountainous seas are running along the coasts, and all shipping ...

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  10. TREMENDOUS SEAS.

    Officially yesterday marked the opening of the second month of summer. Unofficially it was one of the dirtiest days imaginable. Tremendous seas running made it a day of close ...

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  11. A GREAT EXPLORER.

    Dr. William Speirs Bruce, who died at Edinburgh at the beginning of November after a long illness, had, though only in his 55th year, probably taken part in more Polar expeditions ...

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  12. ORGY OF VIOLENCE.

    New York City is now recovering from one of the most disorderly New Year's celebrations in its history. Despite the outwardly mild nature of the New Year's Eve ...

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  13. STATE HOUSING.

    Mr. C. Ebsworth, secretary of the Bunnerong Village Welfare Association, writes:- On behalf of a large number of tenants of the State Housing Board, I wish to protest ...

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  14. PERSONAL SKETCHES.

    Lord Nivison, formerly Sir Robert Nivison, Bt., one of the newly-created Peers, was made a baronot in 1914, and is the senior partner of Messrs. R. Nivison and Co., a well-known ...

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  15. CASUALTIES.

    Edward Fox, aged 20, a stable boy, of Chesterfield-parade, Waverley, was thrown from a young horse in Church-street, Randwick, yesterday morning, and dragged about 400 yards. ...

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  16. REPARATIONS.

    The Berlin correspondent of the Paris "Journal" says: "One thing is certain. Germany will not pay the January instalment of the indemnity even if the Entente sends an ...

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  17. ACCIDENT AT NIELSEN PARIS.

    While at Nielsen Park yesterday afternoon Olive Gore, aged about 20, of Piggott-street, Dulwich Hill, slipped on the rocks and fractured her right leg and ankle. The Eastern ...

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  18. BOATING FATALITY.

    The body of Alwin Koletzke, who, together with Charles Heskcth, was accidentally drowned at Woy Woy on December 28 through a skiff capsizing, was recovered yesterday. ...

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  19. STAND OFF SIGNALS.

    A strong gale was experienced at Wollongong. Narooma, Kiama, and other South Coast ports had the stand-off signals hosted. At Newcastle a strong gale from the south ...

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  20. SOVIET FUTILITY.

    Odessa as seen to-day affords a striking index of Soviet rule. Formerly one of the principal ports of the Black Sea, serving the vast grain-growing areas of South and ...

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  21. FRENCH POLITICS.

    A[?]vices from Paris state that after sitting continuously from Friday, the Chamber of Deputics passed the Budget on Sunday morning. ...

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  22. RUN ON BANKS.

    A message from Rome states that large numbers of depositors withdrew several million lire from various banks without incident. The "Glornale D'Italia" states that the ...

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  23. FERRIES DISCONTINUED.

    The edge of the cliffs at Watson's Bay in the vicinity of the Gap was lined with hundreds of people, who braved the elements to witness the big seas. The Gap was a ...

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  24. TWO IN A BOAT.

    Tossed about all night at the mercy of the wind, two returned soldiers, who were rescued this morning by the Union Steamship Company's liner Armagh from a small motor ...

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  25. CURSES ON TROTSKY.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Express'' in Berlin describes a dramatic ceremonial in [?]ternoslav Synagogue, when teo Rabbi, at fire request of Trotsky's father, expelled ...

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  26. UNPLEASANT EXPERIENCE.

    Owing to the master of a ferry steamer not being aware of the alteration of the time of departure of a North Shore train from 12.12 a.m. to 12.30 a.m. about 200 persons were ...

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  27. GOLF AND HEALTH.

    Which sport or recreation gives the best return to its devotees? asks a writer in the London "Daily Mail." Those who are choosing a game which is to last for many years ...

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  28. WASHED FROM ROCKS.

    A number of people while watching the seas breaking on the rocks had narrow escapes at Bronte yesterday. One of them, Mr. John Harris, of ...

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  29. HERESY CHARGES.

    The charges formulated against the Rev. H. D. A. Major, principal of the Reform Hall. Oxford, are the teaching of a doctrine contrary to Christianity as set out in the Prayer Book ...

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  30. MELBOURNE CRIME.

    No clue has yet been discovered by the detectives engaged in tracing the murderer of Alma Tirtschke, the 12-year-old girl, who was brutally strangled on Friday night and ...

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  31. ALONG THE BEACHES.

    The signal station at South Head reported that the sea which was coming in was the heaviest that had been experienced for some years. At about 11 o'clock huge waves ...

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  32. PAPUAN PUBLIC SERVICE.

    Efforts are being made by the Government of Papia to bring about the more economical administration of the Territory. It is stated that a decision has been made to withhold ...

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  33. ADVENTUROUS TRIP.

    Starting out in a 36ft cabin launch for a pleasure cruise down the South Coast on Christmas Eve, three Sydney men had a more advenrurous trip than they anticipated, and ...

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  34. EGYPTIAN TROUBLE.

    Advices from Cairo state that the disorder is abating. The upper classes are now discussing the question of boycotting everything English. ...

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  35. COMMERCIAL AIRSHIPS.

    Lieut-Colonel V. C. Richmond, C.B.E. B.sc., in a lecture under the auspices of the Royal Aeronautical Society (Scottish branch) in Glasgow University, dealing with the future ...

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  36. ENGLISH CLIMATE.

    Climatically the year 1921 established many records in Britain. The rainfall in the south was 12½ inches, being the lowest for a century. ...

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  37. LOAN FOR GREECE.

    A report from Athens states that great satisfaction is felt at Britain granting permission to Greeco to raise a loan of £15,000,000 in England. ...

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  38. STABBING AFFRAY.

    Shortly after midnight on Saturday the Port Adelaide police were advised that a shooting affray had taken place at a dwelling near Glanville. It was alleged that Michael ...

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  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The death is announced of Sir Thomas Sutherland, formerly chairman of the P. and Q. Company, aged 87. A Paris message states that the British ...

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  40. "WIN FOR M'CONACHY.

    M'Cnnachy (New Zealand) won his match against Tom Alken, the Scottish charupion, the final scores being:—M'Conachy, 16,000: Alken (receives 4000), 15,627. M'Conachy's ...

    Article : 44 words
  41. THE PLAGUE.

    A message from Thursday Island states that there has been no further development of sickness among the passengers landed from the Tango Maru. The men suspected of ...

    Article : 43 words
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