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  2. THE SECOND TEST.

    Aided by a little luck in the matter of run-outs, some realiy brilliant catches in the field and some fairly consistent trundling, the visiting South Africans managed to dispose ...

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  3. TRAIN AND TRICYCLE.

    A double fatality occurred this morning about 2.30 o'clock, just past Breadalbane, on the main Southern railway line, when Patrick Horan and Richard Flood met their death ...

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  4. THIS YEAR'S POLITICS.

    With the holidays over, the Commonwealth will now settle down again to its business and as far as politics have their bearing on matters of every-day life one date stands ...

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  5. CATHOLICS AND LABOUR GOVERNMENT.

    Cardinal Moran has convened an important conference to discuss the education question in all its bearings, and January 17 has been fixed as the date of the gathering. ...

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  6. BRIGANDS FOILED.

    Brigands yesterday attacked the house of Dom Juan Rios, a wealthy banker, situated in an isloated position at Puerto Lahuz. The brigands chose their time while ...

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  7. PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC.

    Router's Agency states that the Foreign Office has not received any indication of the alleged critical situation in Portugal, nor a request for a British warship to be ...

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  8. RECIPROCITY PROPOSALS.

    The negotiations for a reciprocity treaty between Canada and the United States are about to be resumed, probably on January 10. Haste in concluding the treaty is ...

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  9. TOLL OE THE AIR.

    M. Moissant and Mr. Hoxsey, well-known aviators, the latter holding the height record, were killed near New Orleans yesterday by the upsetting of their matchines ...

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  10. COLLIERY DISASTERS.

    The death roll resulting from the explosion which occurred in Pretoria pit, Bolton, has been fixed at 344. A correspondent in the "Pall Mall ...

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  11. PAYMENTS IN GOLD.

    In consequence of protests made by Germany, the Government has withdrawn the decree that part of the Customs duties shall be paid in gold, and has substituted ...

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  12. A FEDERAL DECADE.

    Saturday completed the first 10 years of Australian federation, and in commenting on the fact yesterday the Federal Attorney-General, Mr. Hughes, made the following ...

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  13. A LURE TO HUNGARY.

    Great excitement has been caused in Hungary by the publication of a report of an audience which the Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir to the Throne granted ...

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  14. EX-KING'S PROPERTIES.

    The Minister for Finance recommends the Government to allow ex-King Manoel the revenues of the Braganza properties pending the liquidation of the State ...

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  15. PREMIER WILL REPLY.

    The Premier (Mr. M'Gowen) has only attended at the Treasury to transact certain necessary business matters duting the holidays. He has steadily set his face against ...

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  16. PRIZES AWARDED.

    Mr. Sopwith, who travelled 177 miles, from Britain to Belgium, won the Baron de Forest prize. Mr. S. F. Cody won the British Empire Michelin prize of £500 and ...

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  17. ABSOLUTE TRANQUILLITY.

    The Lisbon correspondont of the "Times" states that there is absolute tranquillity in the country. ...

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  18. EXPLOSION OF GUNPOWDER.

    An explosion of half a ton of gunpowder took place yesterday in the drying rooms of the national magazine at Wetteren. Eight men were blown to pieces, and ...

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  19. FIERCE FIGHTING

    The "E1 Paso Times" prints a despatch stating that four days' fierce fighting has taken place near Case. Colorado. It is reported that 400 were killed, and that the ...

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  20. FOUR DAYS AWHEEL.

    Shortly after 4.30 o'clock on Saturday afternoon a large crowd gathered opposite the Challis House entrance to the club rooms of the Automobile Club of ...

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  21. PREFERENTIAL TREATMENT.

    GEORGETOWN (British Guiana), Dec. 31. The Legislature has approved of preferential treatment being accorded to Canada and Great Britain, but other British ...

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  22. ARMY OFFICERS ENCOURAGED.

    The Army Council has issued a memorandum in which officers are urged to keep abreast of developments in aviation in the direction of recomnaissance by aircraft. ...

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  23. SHIPPING DISASTER FEARED.

    It is feared that the steamer Axim, 2804 tons, owned by the British and African S.N. Company, Ltd., bound from London for West Africa, has foundered with 30 ...

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  24. REFORM IN THE CONGO.

    In response to the appeal of the Antislavery and Aborigines Protection Society, the Rev. J. Harris and his wife, who were missionaries in the Congo from 1898 to ...

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  25. EARTHQUAKES AND SHOCKS.

    The earthquakes which have been experienced in the province of Achaia and Elis have not been attended by any fatailties. Houses, however, collapsed, and ...

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  26. ABOLITION OF PIGTAILS.

    The National Assembly two weeks ago presented a memorial to the Throne requesting that all diplomatists, officers, students, soldiers, adn sailors should remove ...

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  27. NEW YEAR'S EVE.

    Great gatherings assembled at the Sivoy, Carlton, the Ritz, Piccadilly, Cecil, and Waldorf hotels, and the Scots Gurads at Chelsea barracks to see the old year ...

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  28. THE ADVISER OF MURDER.

    The sentence of death passed on Durand, a trade-union secretary, for advision the murder of a non-unionist, who was subsequently assassinated, has been commuted ...

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  29. ETNA AGITATED.

    The whoel of Mount Etna is agitated. Enormous fissures have appeared in its sides. ...

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  30. A BANKER'S COLLAPSE.

    Mr. Robin, president of the Northern Bank of New York, which has been closed by the State Superintendent of Banking swallowed hyocine yesterday, and, ...

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  31. SHOCK IN CALIFORNIA.

    Severe earthquake shocks are reported to have been fell in California. No damage has been reported. ...

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  32. MARIST MISSIONS.

    Rev. Fatehr Chevreuil. S.M., procurator for the Martist Missions in the South Seas, made the following statement on Saturday, in answer to Dr. Brocbard's charges against the ...

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  33. CHOLERA RIOT.

    A cholera not broke out at Taranto, in the south, yesterday. The police, who were stoned, retaliated with their revolvers, and killed three people. ...

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  34. CARNEGIE HERO FUND.

    Mr. Andrew Carnegic, through the American Ambassador at Berlin. Dr. Hill, has established a hero fund similar to the hero funds be established in America, ...

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  35. HOUNDSDITCH BURGLARS.

    The detectives are satisfied that the Houndsditch murderers are associated with anarchists in various European capitals. It is significant that the anarchists ...

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  36. FIGHTING IN PALESTINE.

    The Bedouins who recently assassinated the Turkish garrison at Kerak and sacked the town, are now offering to submit, to restore arms and loot, and pay an ...

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  37. STREET CAR STRIKE ENDS.

    The Winnipeg street car strike, which has been marked by riotous seenes, has been setiled. The men were defeated. The strike started when the company ...

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  38. A PARRICIDE'S DEATH.

    Jean Tallemard, who at Macon murdered his wife and his father, and then harricaded himself in a bayloft, had his defences forced by gendarmes after a five ...

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  39. MANCHURIAN RAILWAY LOAN.

    A 4½ South Manchurian railway loan of £6,000,000 will be issued in London at 98 next week. The Japanese Government guarantees the principal and interest. ...

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  40. SCOTTISH MINERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Scotlish Miners' Federation has resolved in favour of State ownership by means of the ownership of the instrunments of all material production, and distribution: ...

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  41. LOST HIS DOG.

    A shepherd named Edward Hughes, employed by C. Leisfield, of Beulah West, was missed from his farm for a few days. He was subsequently found hanging in an unused shed. ...

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  42. PERU BOUNDARY DISPUTE.

    According to the Lima correspondent of the "Times," the mediatory Powers have advised Peru to submit her dispute with Ecuador regarding their boundary to the ...

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  43. WESTERN CANADA HARVEST.

    Wheat, oats, and barley have been harvested in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta to the amount of 277,000,000 bushels, a decrease of 87,000,000 bushels. ...

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  44. PATENTS LEGISLATION.

    An amendment to the Patent Laws will be submitted to the Reichstag in January as a retaliation to the English Patents Act of 1907. The new Act is specially ...

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  45. VANCOUVER MAILS.

    With the retain from Western Australia of the Postmaster-General, negotiations in respect to the Vancouver mail service will be resumed with Sir James Mills, managing ...

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  46. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED POISONING.

    Ah Gow, a Chinese, aged 49, was arrested on Saturday on a charge of having attempted to poison a Chinese named Ah Kew and a white woman named Rose Lacy on Boxing ...

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  47. BRITISH REVENUE.

    The revenue of the United Kingdom for the quarter just closed, amounted to £39,916,637. To this sum Customs contribute £8,976,000, excise £11,190,000, and ...

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  48. PAYMENT OF MEMBERS.

    The "Daily Chronicle" (Liberal) denies that the Government is proposing to introduce a bill to pay members of the House of Commons a salary of £500 a ...

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  49. ENGLISH LAND BUSINESS.

    Real estate business in 1910 amounted to £5,694,000, compared with £6,314,000 in 1909. In farms of from 100 acres to 500 acres were moderate prices alone ...

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  50. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Petitions have been prepared demanding recounts of the polling for Exeter and West St. Paneras, also in regard to the elections of Viscount Lewisham and Captain ...

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  51. FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE.

    The "Kreuz Zeitung" states that footand-mouth disease in Germany is assuming the proportions of the epidemic in the nineties. ...

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  52. MOTHER'S FATAL ERROR.

    An inquest concerning the death of the two-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Taylor was held before the coronor yesterday, and resulted in a verdict that the child died ...

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  53. FLOUR MILL DESTROYED.

    About 1 o'clock this morning the Gunning flour mills and residence were destroyed by fire. The shire office occupied a portion of the building, but all the effects were saved. ...

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  54. WEEK OF PRAYER.

    The universal week of prayer arranged by the Evangelical Alliance, to start to-morrow, is intended to draw together the churches, the missionary societies, and the ...

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  55. SEAMEN'S WAGES.

    On Saturday the representatives of the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Association and of the Federated Seamen's Union attended at the office of the Industrial ...

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  56. FATAL CARTRIDGE EXPLOSION.

    A pompom cartridge exploded at the stores of the Militia Department at Ottawa. A staff sergeant was killed instantly, and two other men were wounded, one ...

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  57. SUPPOSED LYSOL POISONING.

    The body of a young woman found on the beach at St. Kilda has been identified is that of Amy Sharp, an orphan, 25 years of age. She had been employed as a domestic ...

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  58. A FATAL MISTAKE.

    The district coroner held an inquiry concerning the death of James M'Leod, which occurred at [?]ourke on December 2[?]. The evidence showed that doceased was possessed of ...

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  59. A SERIOUS BOLT.

    Claude Martin, a resident of Ashfield, was driving a sulky turnout along Georgo-street, near the railway station, yesterday, when his horse shied at a passing tram, and swerved ...

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  60. PAPANUI SIGHTED.

    The steamer Knight of Garter reports having met the steamer Papanui on December 19, in latitude 2.57 S, longltude 152.51 E. The Papanul sailed from Melbourne on ...

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  61. INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS.

    The meeting of the National Congress has closed. The sum of 40,000 rupees (£2666) was subscribed to carry out propaganda work ...

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