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  2. BLAYNEY.

    To-day Mr. Booby fired the first shot in the second campaign. Mr. Withington is very confident of winning the second ballot. So are all the Liberal ...

    Article : 505 words
  3. LIHOU REEF.

    Considerable Intercut has been aroused in shipping circles regarding the identity of the unknown tramp steamer which was sighted on Lihou Root by the auxiliary ketch Muwo ...

    Article : 267 words
  4. OUR BUSY CITY.

    Some figures have recently been prepared, which go to show a remarkable increase of the vehicle traffic on the streets of the city. 1912 established a record in this connection, the ...

    Article : 316 words
  5. TRAGIC BURGLARY.

    In the early hours of this morning, Arthur Trotter, traveller, employed by Macrobertson and Co., was shot at in his house in George-street, Fitzroy, by a burglar. ...

    Article : 621 words
  6. MINE DISPUTES.

    The delegates representing the 3000 miners who met on the Maitland coalfield on Monday came to Newcastle to-day, and Interviewed the chairman of the Joint Conciliation Com ...

    Article : 405 words
  7. LABOUR.

    Representatives of the Trade Union Congress, the Co-operative Union, and the Labour party are to meet early next month to consider the feasibility of a great labour alliance, ...

    Article : 92 words
  8. BALKAN WAR.

    When the Peace Conference assembled yesterday Reschid Pasha handed the Balkan delegates a declaration to the effect that the cession of Adrianople was impossible from the ...

    Article : 132 words
  9. NATIONAL DEFENCE.

    The newspapers comment favourably on the proposal, made by the Professors at Cambridge University, that only those who have served a certain time in the Territorial Army should ...

    Article : 126 words
  10. STRIKE AGAINST NON-UNIONISTS.

    Five thousand miners at Maesteg, Glamorganshire, and 1000 in Lanarkshire, have struck against the employment of non-unionists. ...

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  11. GERMAN DEFENCE.

    The Government is spending £165,000 on an airship and aeroplano station at Cuxbaven. Messrs. Ehrhardt, of Dusseldorf, have tested two quick-firing guns mounted on swift ...

    Article : 57 words
  12. THE THREE-SHIFT SYSTEM.

    The Northumberland miners are to take a ballot at the end of February as to whether they will strike in order to end the three-shift system, on the ground that it is a menace to ...

    Article : 48 words
  13. WAGES OF MINERS.

    The Coal Conciliation Board has raised the wages of miners in the federated area by 5 per cent. They are now 60 per cent, above the ...

    Article : 63 words
  14. AN INGENIOUS MOVE.

    The "Dally Chronicle" points out that the suspension conference has ingeniously relieved the Balkan allies of the responsibility for the next step, which must now be ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. THE FRENCH NAVY.

    Owing to the explosion of the main condenser on the battleship Massena, at Toulon, eight of the crew were killed. ...

    Article : 30 words
  16. AVIATION.

    Recognising the important part aviation is to play in the wars of the future, the Commonwealth Government recently decided to establish a school for military aviation, and ...

    Article : 405 words
  17. "INTERNATIONAL SCRAMBLE."

    The "Da[?]ly News" states that Italy is anxious to retain the Aegean Islands, which she been occupying since the Turco-Italian war, and If she does so an ...

    Article : 74 words
  18. NATIONAL INSURANCE ACT.

    Doctors in many provincial districts are Joining pnnols whero thoy had previously refused to do so. ...

    Article : 27 words
  19. WHEAT BOUNTIES.

    The Conservatives are giving prominence to Sir Joseph Lawrence's idea that a bounty of 2s should be granted for colonial and home grown wheat, the money to bo obtained by ...

    Article : 100 words
  20. COST OF LIVING.

    The United Furniture Trades' Union is about to test the industrial arbitration law from a unique standpoint. It is proposed to ask the wages board of the industry to make ...

    Article : 328 words
  21. WELSH DISESTABLISHMENT.

    In the House of Commons last night clause 13 of the Welsh Disestablishment Bill was passed by the aid of the guillotine, after the rejection of amendments Intended to ...

    Article : 68 words
  22. THE ALBANIAN PROBLEM.

    The tone in official circles is hardening against Servia, and is now in the direction of a big Albania extending from Mitrovitza in the north to Proveza in the south, which ...

    Article : 49 words
  23. TWO PITS IDLE.

    Both Burwood and Burwood Extended collieries wore Idle to-day. The wheelers at Burwood colllory to-day made a demand for their working hours to be reduced by one ...

    Article : 223 words
  24. THE MAECONI CONTRACT.

    Giving further evidence to-day before the Parliamentary committee inquiring into the agreement with Marconi Company for the oroction of wireless stations, Mr Gand[?]l, ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. PALM-OIL CONCESSIONS.

    The Government has granted L[?]ver Brothers a 21 years' monopoly in connection with the erection of palm-oil factories within an area of 314 squaro miles In Sierra ...

    Article : 58 words
  26. DISTRIBUTION OF WEALTH.

    Dr. Alfred Russel Wallace, O.M.. president of the Land Nationalisation Society, in the course of an Interview, said: "Continually increasing the wages of workers is the most ...

    Article : 115 words
  27. ME. BEEBY AT OBERON.

    Mr. Beeby arrived in Bathurst this morning, and, abandoning his intention to open the campaign at Blayney, motored out to the south-eastern division of the electorate. He ...

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  28. LORD HARDINGE RECOVERING.

    Lord Hardingo's condition is good. His wounds are healing well, and he is able to take brief walks in the garden daily. ...

    Article : 30 words
  29. GENEEAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sir Sydney Olivier, ex-Governor of Jamaica, has been appointed Permanent Secretary of the Board of Agriculture, vice Sir T. H. Elliott. ...

    Article : 706 words
  30. FOODS AND DRUGS.

    The report of Dr. Ashburton Thompson (Royal Commissioner on Uniform Standards for Foods and Drugs) was made available yesterday. ...

    Article : 798 words
  31. THE COST OF LIVING.

    A correspondent in Sydney, writing to the "Daily Chroni[?]" says that the report of Mr. A. B. Sp[?] [?]migration Commissioner, asserting that the cost of living in England in ...

    Article : 76 words
  32. NORTH AND SOUTH.

    The Minister for Education and Labour, Mr. Carmichael, will confer with people from the north and the south to-day in regard to the prevailing Industrial unrest. ...

    Article : 116 words
  33. MRS. TROTTER'S STORT.

    Deceased's widow, Mrs. Beatrice Trotter, was naturally much overwrought by her trying experience. In conversation with the detectives, she said: "I went to bed at ...

    Article : 288 words
  34. LIBERAL PARTY.

    An Important conference of the leaders of the Liberal party in the Federal Parliament [?]as h[?]ld to-day. Mr. Deakin made a special trip from his ...

    Article : 660 words
  35. FRUIT PRICES.

    The retail price of fruit should be at least 23 per cent, cheaper than the present ruling valuations. Heavy supplies are available, and wholesale quotations have fallen with ...

    Article : 679 words
  36. THE PANAMA CANAL.

    The newspapers interpret President Taffs announcement in regard to the Panama Canal tolls as Indicating that he is willing to submit the question to the arbitration of a special ...

    Article : 65 words
  37. METEORITE AT SEA.

    The Chillan barque Delfast, which left Newcastle on December 6 with 2826 tons of coal for Callao, on the west coast of South America, was towed into Sydney Harbour ...

    Article : 513 words
  38. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 words
  39. FACTORY STRIKE.

    The clickers engaged in the boot factory of M'Murtrie, Limited, Abercrombic-street, are on strike. Inasmuch as clicking is one of the first ...

    Article : 186 words
  40. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 211 words
  41. MOTOR SMASH.

    A motorist, Mr. Louis Gordon Holmes, son of Dr. L. S. Holmes, at present on a visit to Victoria, had a wonderful escape from death on Monday evening, at about 8 o'clock. ...

    Article : 200 words
  42. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "Florodora," [?] 8. Criterion Theatre: "Milestones," 2, 8. Theatre Royal: "Faust," 2, 7.45. Palace Theatre: "The Parish Priest," 2, 8. ...

    Article : 153 words
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