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  2. AIRMAN FALLS.

    An aviation sensation occurred on Cheltenham Racecourse early this morning, when A. W. Jones, who for several weeks has been making successful flights, had a thrilling ...

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  3. WHEAT STRIKE.

    Contrary to expectations, the wheat-lumpers' strike at Lockhart did not cease this morning. The wheat-lumpers as a body attended the ...

    Article : 146 words
  4. RESHUFFLING.

    One of the foremost planks on the Labour platform relates to public health. The outcome of Mr. Flowers' activities, as foreshadowed in the "Herald" twelve months ...

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  5. CHILD DEATHS.

    Active steps are this year being taken to check the ravages of the complaint which causes the greatest waste of life in Sydney. Many citizens may not be aware that it is ...

    Article : 483 words
  6. REVENUE SLUMP.

    The Federal Treasurer (Sir John Forrest),) in the course of his Budget statement, estimated the Customs and Excise revenue for the current year at £14,900,000, or £653,000 ...

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  7. MISSION RIVALRY.

    The Rev. R. J. Campbell, Congregational minister of the City Temple, in the course of an interview, said that if the Kikuyu controversy resulted in disruption it would be ...

    Article : 264 words
  8. TURKEY AND GREECE

    Reuter's Agency reports that Greek official circles are in no way perturbed over the purchase of the battleship Rio de Janeiro by Turkey. They are only surprised that ...

    Article : 196 words
  9. MEXICO.

    The northern division of the Mexican Federal army, which has been shut up in Ofinaga, is now apparently about to flee across the United States border, as its plight has become ...

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  10. AERIAL WARFARE.

    Vickers, Limited, Barrow-in-Furness, are constructing a rigid airship which will have a speed of 55 miles an hour, and engines of 1000 horse power. ...

    Article : 109 words
  11. TRAM TRAFFIC.

    On New Year's Eve and New Year's Day there was an increase in the passengers carried on the trams of nearly 150,000, while the revenue for the two days showed an ...

    Article : 153 words
  12. ANTARCTICA.

    Lord Curzon of Kedleston, ex-President of the Royal Geographical Society, warmly approves Sir Ernest Shackleton's proposals in connection with his Antarctic expedition. ...

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  13. PIPE WORKS.

    Yesterday the Minister for Public Works concluded an agreement for the purchase of the whole of the Monier pipe works, site, contracts, stock, etc., of Gummow, Forrest, ...

    Article : 319 words
  14. LABOUR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    At a conference of the Labour party, which is sitting here, a resolution has been agreed to condemning the Government's action in paying £97,000 to strike breakers on the ...

    Article : 85 words
  15. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The third test match between the M.C.C. team and South Africa was opened here yesterday. The visitors made 238 in their first innings, and the local men had made 12 ...

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  16. BULGARIA.

    King Ferdinand opened the new session of the Sobranje yesterday. As his Majesty entered, the Socialists shouted: "Sixty-thousand lives have been sacrificed ...

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  17. LODGE DOCTORS.

    On January 1 resignations were received from members of the British Medical Association by approximately 3000 lodges in New South Wales. ...

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  18. DRUGS AND DISEASES.

    Sir Almroth Wright has completed his report on the prevalence of pneumonia on the Rand mines, tha first portion of which was published a year ago. ...

    Article : 177 words
  19. THE MUSICIANS.

    "All players at picture shows have decided that they will not work at matinees unless guaranteed extra payment." Such was contained in a statement made ...

    Article : 523 words
  20. AEROPLANE IN JERUSALEM.

    M. Bonner arrived here in an aeroplane on Wednesdny, having flown from Paris. This was the first aeroplane that had been seen here, and the entire population witnessed ...

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  21. PRINTERS OUT.

    To-day a strike took place in the printing trade in Hobart, and it is having the serious effect of crippling the newspapers. Last year the jobbing hands, after ...

    Article : 474 words
  22. DUBLIN RELIEF FUND.

    The relief fund in connection with thE Dublin strike totals £80.000. ...

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  23. ANCIENT ROME.

    Commendatore Glacomo Boni, director of the excavations in the Roman Forum, and on the Palatine, has discovered in the centre of the Palatine area the Mundus, or ...

    Article : 64 words
  24. HOME RULE.

    Lord Willoughby de Broke, speaking at Dudley yesterday, said that those favouring Home Rule should be prepared to fight for it, instead of employing the King's troops to ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. INDEX.

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  26. TOLL OF THE SURF.

    A surf-bathing fatality occurred at Towrodgl Beach yesterday afternoon. Three men, John Humphy Hughes, Ebenezer Rees, and John Davis, all of Corrimal, went ...

    Article : 203 words
  27. NEW UNION.

    Some time ago the Minister for Works expressed the opinion that the inspectors, timekeepers, riding gangers, and paymasters employed on railway construction works ...

    Article : 261 words
  28. PUTUMAYO SCANDALS.

    Sir Edward Groy, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, in forwarding the report of the Select Committee recommendations concerning the conditions under which rubber is ...

    Article : 78 words
  29. FABRICS ACT.

    The Fabrics Act, which comes into operation to-day, makes it an offence to sell textile fabrics unless they conform to the prescribed standard of non-inflammability. ...

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  30. COUNCIL OF THE CHURCHES.

    The Associated Councils of the Churches in Great Britain and Germany, whose purpose is to foster more friendly relations, report a rapidly increasing membership. ...

    Article : 54 words
  31. MOTOR CYCLING.

    The joint committee of the Motor Cycle Club of New South Wales and the Victorian Motor Cycle Club, under whose auspices the Interstate motor cycle reliability trial, which ...

    Article : 195 words
  32. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  33. A DARING ROBBERY.

    Mr. Phillips, a Hatton Garden diamond dealer, while carrying £2000 worth of jewels, was awaiting a tram in Rosebory-avenue, when three men attacked him, and secured a parcel ...

    Article : 68 words
  34. OPEN THE DOOR.

    By the steamer Kumauo Maru, which reached here this evening from the East, there arrived the new Japanese Consul-General, Mr. Seizaburo Shimizu, who is proceeding to ...

    Article : 195 words
  35. NEW YEAR HONOURS.

    Regarding the King's police medals which have been awarded. Senior-sergeant Head and Acting Sergeant Scanlon distinguished themselves by the sensational arrest of an armed ...

    Article : 248 words
  36. CHILD SLAVERY.

    Mr. Will Crooks, a member of the British Parliament, has made an extraordinary statement in regard to the existence of child-slavery in Australia. Mr. Crooks has visited ...

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  37. GREAT MOTOR CYCLE SPEED.

    Edwin Baker, in a motor-cycle race here yesterday, covered 60 miles 1660 yards in an hour. ...

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  38. TO-DAY.

    Sydney Cricket Ground: Baseball Matches, 2.15. State Championship Swimming Carnival, Domain Baths, 3. Town Hall: Grand Opera Organ Recital, "La ...

    Article : 184 words
  39. SMALL ARMS.

    Trouble at the Small Arms factory was narrowly averted by the tactful attitude of the Minister for Defence, and the self-sacrifice of Mr. Swinburne, Interstate ...

    Article : 155 words
  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Reuter's correspondent in Brussels says that the Government has drafted a bill to establish responsible autonomy in the Congo. The Northumberland miners, by a majority ...

    Article : 150 words
  41. ADELAIDE TO MELBOURNE.

    The competitors in the Adelaide-Melbourne motor cycle reliability trial arrived to-day, after a fairly easy run of 560 miles. The journey was divided into five stages, in order ...

    Article : 107 words
  42. AT SEA.

    The captain of the four-masted barque Bengairn, which arrived in port last night after a passage of 59 days from Buenos Ayres, reports that when in latitude 41 south-east of ...

    Article : 113 words
  43. SMALLPOX.

    There have been no cases of smallpox for three days. The inmates of the quarantine station now number 49, of whom 27 are patients. ...

    Article : 29 words
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