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  2. BORDERING ON CHAOS

    The report of Examiner Notting, who was instructed hy the Government to investigate the municipal muddle at Broken Hill, was yesterday made available. ...

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  3. THE KING OF SPAIN.

    Does the King of Spain intend to take up land in Victoria? He has, at all events, been in indirect communication with the Intelligence Department ...

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  4. THE CORONATION.

    "I intend, If the Commonwealth Government sees fit to accept my offer, to pay the expenses of two officers and ten non-commissioned officers to attend the Coronation ...

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  5. PROSELYTISM.

    In the course of an address on education, dealing with the subject "Which is the Right Sort of School?" at St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, Cooma, on Sunday evening, ...

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  6. PLAGUE IN CHINA.

    Two hundred deaths from plague are taking place daily at Fu-chian-shan, while the death-roll at Harbin totals 300. LONDON, Jan. 24. ...

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  7. A WONDERFUL RESCUE.

    The story of a remarkable escape from death comes from Vinesville, in Normandy, two men being rescued after having been entombed for 11½ days. ...

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  8. SYDNEY TO VANCOUVER.

    The announcement that Canada has arranged with the New Zealand Government and the Union Steamship Company a direct service between Vancouver and Auckland has naturally ...

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  9. "KEEP THE SEA OPEN."

    The "Westminster Gazette" says:—"The Declaration of London gives a code of international law instead of it being as hitherto dependent on the combatants, who, if ...

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  10. NEW YORK TRAGEDY.

    David Graham Phillips, editor and novelist, was shot in New York yesterday, his assailant being a well-dressed Harvard man, named Fitzburgh Goldsborough. ...

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  11. RAILWAY COLLISION.

    Further details regarding the collision which occurred between a passenger train and a coal train in the Rhondda Valley show that the disaster occurred near ...

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  12. THE POSITION NOT WORSE.

    The "Daily News" states that if the Imperial Conference supports Australia in the matter of the Declaration of London it will practically kill the Declaration so far as ...

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  13. THE REFERENDUM.

    "I intend, without delay, to take up the work of prosecuting the campaign in this State against the acceptance of the proposals to alter the Federal constitution." ...

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  14. REMARKS BY BISHOP CARROLL.

    Speaking at the laying of the foundationstone of St. Mary's School, Bishop Carroll, after explaining the objects of Catholic schools, said it was only the growth ...

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  15. BREAKING THE BANK.

    Captain de Courcy Bowers continues his sensational winnings at Monte Carlo. He has cleared £220,000. Five players are employed by Captain ...

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  16. PREMIER'S OBLIGATION.

    The State Premier (Mr. M'Gowen) need have no fear that his absence from Parliament during such time as he is representing New South Wales at King George's Coronation will ...

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  17. DUTCH FORTIFICATIONS.

    "Figaro" says:—"In the event of the fortification of Flushing. France, Russia, Great Britain, and Belgium will withdraw from the Hague International Arbitration ...

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  18. EDUCATION PROBLEMS.

    Mr. F. S. Malan, Minister of Education in the Union Parliament, will attend the Imperial Education Conference. Problems connected with the education of ...

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  19. ELECTRIC STORM.

    A party of tourists who had ascended "the horn" of Mount Buffalo had a thrilling experience during the thunderstorm last week. With the cessation of the first shower, Mr. ...

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  20. LONDON ANARCHISTS.

    The remains of Fritz and Joseph, the anarchists who perished in the Sidney-street fire, were interred at Ilford in unconsecrated ground, and without religious ...

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  21. LEAP FROM A TRAIN.

    Mr. D. M'Dougall, district coroner, held an inquest this afternoon concerning the death of Joseph Milligan, which occurred in the hospital yesterday afternoon. ThE evidence ...

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  22. EXTRAORDINARY JOKE.

    A mild sensation occurred here on Sunday night, when a wardsman at the hospital, H. Cook, was shot through the arm by a supposed burglar. ...

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  23. ALL-BRITISH SHOPPING.

    Stimulated by the All-British shopping movement, arrangements are being made to hold a Fair af Fashions in conjunction with the Festival of Empire, and to be ...

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  24. AUSTRALIAN POETRY.

    A successful "Australian evening" was held by the Poetry Society, under the presidency of Dr. M'Call, Agent-General for Tasmania. ...

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  25. LOST IN THE ISLANDS.

    HERBERTSHOHE (New Britain), Jan. 16. Last month Harry Liversey left Kieta, Bougainville, in a small boat, to return to his station, distant some 20 miles. At night the ...

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  26. GO-AHEAD CANADA.

    The Canadian Pacific Company is planning new railway lines to open up the districts of Western Canada. Millions will be spent in ...

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  27. RECORD FLOOD.

    The Acting Deputy P.M.G., Brisbane, received the following message from Floraville, N. Q.:- "Normanton line has been interrupted since ...

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  28. PARISIANA'S CREW.

    During to-day's proceedings in the Legislative Assembly, the subject of the treatment of the Parisiana's crew was brought before the House by Mr. Price. ...

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  29. MYSTERY SOLVED.

    THe mystery of how a human shin bone wrapped in a sugar hag came to he left at the roadside at Carrum has been solved. The story of a boy named James Burridge, ...

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  30. THE NASIK CONSPIRATORS.

    Vinayak Damoder Savarker, who, on December 24 last was sentenced to transportation for life and forfeiture of his property, on charges of attempting to wage ...

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  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A German lunatic, armed with a revolver, was arrested in the Bank [?] England. The bookings of passengers to Australia during 1910 exceeded those for 1909 by 30 ...

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  32. BRITAIN AND PERSIA.

    The British Note, in reply to that of Persia, points out that the improved conditions in the south are due to the excessive severity of ...

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  33. PROSPERITY OF NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Wade, who returned from New Zealand yesterday by the Marama, looked the picture of health, and it is evident that his few weeks' holiday visit to the Dominion had a ...

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  34. IRATE ALDERMAN.

    At a meeting of the South Brisbane City Council to-day. Alderman A. Gillespie was elected Mayor. Alderman Blocksidge said he thought he had ...

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  35. TRACKLESS TRAMS.

    The Minister for Works, Mr. A. Griffith, stated yesterday that he has appointed a special committee of experts to report upon the proposal, to introduce systems of ...

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  36. WRITTEN IN BLOOD.

    The Rev. Mr. D. F. Pike, for some years a missionary in Western China, arrived in Brisbane yesterday. Speaking to an interviewer he said: A great ...

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  37. "NO WOMEN NEED APPLY."

    The Academy of Sciences, by 30 votes to 28, has rejected a proposal to include Mme. Curie, the discoverer of radium, in the membership. ...

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  38. THE WONDERFUL CAUCUS.

    The State Premier indulged in a great eulogy of the caucus system at Redfern last night. He said it was more suitable for a municipal council than for Parliament, and could be ...

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  39. STEAMER FORERIC LEAKING.

    The steamer Foreric, from Newcastle, has put into Talcahuano, Chili, leaking, and will be compelled to go into dock. The Foreric has 2000 tons of cargo on ...

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  40. CHINA'S MISSION.

    The Rev. Mr. D. F. Pike, who has seen nine years' service in the western parts of China, is a passenger by the steamer Eastern. He is visiting Australia on 12 months' furlough. ...

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  41. COLONEL FOSTER'S RETURN.

    Returning from a three-months' leave in Europe Colonel Foster, who occupied the chair of Military Science in the Sydney University, arrived by the Orontes this ...

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  42. CHARGED WITH SHOOTING.

    Alexander Strachan was committed for trial on a charge of having shot at Horbert Bradley with intent to do grievous bodily harm. Bradley was uninjured, the bullet being found ...

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  43. GREEKS IN AMERICA.

    Greek residents are about to hold a mass meeting in New York to protest against the oppression of Cretans by the Ottoman Empire. ...

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  44. EGYPTIAN SEDITION.

    Mahomed Farid, leader of the National1st party, who was prosecuted by the Government for writing a preface to a volume of seditious poems, has been sentenced ...

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  45. IMPURE MILK.

    A deputation representing the Metropolitan and Suburban Dairymen and Cattle-owners' Association waited on the Premier, Mr. Wilson, to-day, and urged the appointment of a ...

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  46. SNAKE-BITE.

    While duck-shooting and walking waisthigh in a swamp, a Perth sportsman was bitten on the thigh by a snake but his wet garments received the greater part of the ...

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  47. SURGERY AT SEA.

    On Thursday last, during the voyage of the R.M.S. Orontes from Colombo, a third-class passenger for Fremantle, named Davidson, became [?] with appendlcitis. He was removed ...

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  48. NEW ABERDEEN LINER.

    The new Aberdeen liner Themistocles made a successful trial trip from Cardiff to London. Sir J. W. Taverner (Agent-General for ...

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  49. THE OSBORNE JUDGMENT.

    Owing to the Osborne Judgment, Mr. Justice Neville has allowed the South Wales Miners' Federation to apply compulsory Parliamentary levies totalling £14,000 ...

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  50. A FATAL DIVE.

    Harry Crosby, of Marrickville, at the baths on Sunday, plunged head first in a foot of water, striking the bottom so severely that he fractured his neck, death resulting within a ...

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  51. CAPITAL CITY DESIGNS.

    The criticisms which have been passed upon the amount offered for prizes for designs for the Federnl capital [?]ere replied to by the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. O'Malley) ...

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  52. NO WATER FOR CHILDREN.

    The school accommodation at the State coal town of Wonthaggi is described as disgraceful. Although a tank of water is provided, it is unfit for consumption, and the children are ...

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  53. THE BOY SCOUTS.

    The King has given £50 to tho headquarters fund of the Boy Scouts. Presiding at a dinner in connection with the fund, the Duke of Connaught stated ...

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  54. MANCHURIAN QUESTION.

    Mr. C. N. Crosse, the only English barrister practising at Kobo, who was a passenger on the steamer Eastern, which arrived here today, sald in the course of an interview: "In ...

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  55. SWISS MEAT SUPPLY.

    Sir George Reid, High Commissioner for Australia, is negotiating with the Swiss Minister for the introduction of Australian meat into Switzerland. ...

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  56. FIREMEN'S FUNERAL.

    The bodies of the three firemen of the Walpara, who were drowned yesterday, were laid to rest in Toowong Cemetery this afternoon. Among those who attended the ceremony were ...

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  57. STEAMERS AGROUND.

    The Secretary for Public Works to-day received a telegram from Bairnsdale, stating that the steamers Despatch and Manawatu were aground in the Mitchell River, on a ...

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