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  2. THE STRIKE.

    A ballot is to be taken to-morrow at several lodges of the southern miners as to whether they will accept a wages board to settle their grievances, and the result of this ballot is ...

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  3. A DASH FOR LIVEPOOL.

    At midnight an unusual thing happened at camp. The mile long encampment was wrapped in s[?]umber. Darkness was relieved only by the red and green lights of the brigade ...

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  4. KITCHENER LEAVES.

    Early yesterday morning Lord Kitchener left New South Wales. Now that he has gone there are exactly the same differences of opinion as to the sort of man he is that there ...

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  5. ENGLISH COAL STRIKE.

    One hundred thousand men in Northumberland and Durham are idle owing to the coal-mining strike. Three thousand miners have been ...

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  6. CONFUSION IN GREECE.

    Serious disagreements have occurred between the Greek Military League, which controls the Government of Greece, and the Greek navy. The navy objects to the ...

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  7. PARLIAMENT DISSOLVED.

    The meeting of the Privy Council, which passed the order for the dissolution of Parliament, was held at Buckingham Palace at half-past 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon. In ...

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  8. GENERAL STOPPAGE.

    A mass meeting of Northumberland miners held at Seghill unanimously favoured a general stoppage of work. ...

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  9. FEDERAL DINNER.

    A distinguished gathering attended the dinner in the Queen's Hall, Federal Parliament House, to-night, when Lord Kitchener was entertained by the Federal Ministry. Lord ...

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  10. REDUCTION OF WAGES.

    Lord MacDonnell, who was appointed arbitrator between the Durham coal owners and miners regarding the demand of the owners for a reduction of wages, has ...

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  11. FOREIGN TROOPS AT FIRE.

    When 400 British sailors were landed from warship [?] extinguish the fire in King George's palace at Athens last week they were accompanied by 100 armed ...

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  12. THE NEW PARLIAMENT.

    The new Parliament will, on the return of the writs, meet on February 15. ...

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  13. PRIME MINISTER'S ADDRESS.

    Mr. Asquith, in an address to the electors of East Fife, said that the House of Lords violated the Constitution In order to save tariff reform from a mortal blow. ...

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  14. MANCHURIAN RAILWAYS.

    The "Novoe Vremya" (St. Petersburg), in criticising the proposals of the United States Secretary of State, Mr. P. C. Knox, for the neutralisation of the Manchurian ...

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  15. THE RECOMMENDATIONS.

    It is not yet known exactly in want [?]orm Lord Kitchener will make known to the Minister his views on Australian defence To some extent he will do this in conference ...

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  16. RUSSIAN PALACE ON FIRE.

    A fire has occurred in the palace of the Grand Duke Nicholas Nicholaievitch in St. Petersburg. Priceless collections of diamond-studded ...

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  17. MR. JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN.

    Replying to a widely-repeated statement that Mr. Joseph Chamberlain is incapable of writing a single word, and is practically imb[?]ile, also that Mr. Austen ...

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  18. THE FOLLY OF PREFERENCE.

    Mr. Lloyd-George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, delivered a vigorous speech at Falmouth yesterday before 4500 people. The Opposition said, Mr. Lloyd-George ...

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  19. FATAL SHOOTING EXPEDITION.

    A search which was organised for two Edinburgh medical men who went duckshooting on the Forth on Saturday resulted in the discovery of the body of Dr. ...

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  20. GERMAN MANUFACTURERS.

    The Friedrich Bayer Company, of Elberfeld, Germany, with a capital of 36,000,000 marks (£l,800,000), has arranged to open chemical works in England, capable of ...

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  21. "THE LAST WEEK"

    It is generally understood that the strike, so far as the southern mines ares concornod, is in its last week. A vote in favour of the wages board is regarded as a certainty, and ...

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  22. MURCHISON ASSOCIATED.

    The Murchison Associated Company has been registered with a capital of £50,000. ...

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  23. SURF FATALITY.

    Anothor surf fatality occurred at Manly Beach yesterday afternoon, when John Murphy, 27, a labourer, lately employed at St. Patrick's College, Manly, was caught in the ...

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  24. "SHEER MADNESS."

    Mr. A. Birre[?], Chief Secretary for Ireland, in the course of an address at Bristol, described the Empire tariff reform scheme with preferential treatment for the ...

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  25. NEW SAVINGS SCHEME.

    The British Savings Bank is introducing hardened steel money boxes, of which post-offices will keep the keys. The boxes will be periodically opened by the post-office ...

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  26. ARRIVAL IN MELBOURNE.

    Lord Kitchener arrived punc[?]ually at 12.51 p.m. to-day at Spencer-street station On the platform were the Prime Minister, Mr. Deakin, the Attorney-General (Mr. Glynn), the ...

    Article : 171 words
  27. PRODUCER OR CONSUMER.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour, speaking at Aberdeen, said that the number of landlords ought to be greatly increased. Small holdings could not prosper without the stimulus of ...

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  28. THE "NO CHILDREN" CLAUSE.

    A Chicago Court has decided that the refusal of landlords to renew the lease of a tenant owing to the birth of a child to the tenant is illegal, because it promotes race ...

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  29. OUR MILITARY FORCES.

    "I went into the Department of Defence," the Minister of Defence (Mr. J. Cook) said, in the train coming from Albury, "with a good deal to learn about our military forces. In ...

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  30. WOOL ARRIVALS.

    Arrivals of wool number 405,000 bales. Of these there have been forwarded 229,000 bales direct to the manufacturers, and there are available for the first[?]series ...

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  31. NAVAL SCAREMONGERS.

    Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, speaking at Edinburgh, condemned the recent attempts to create a panic about the possibility of war with ...

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  32. BUOY ON FREMANTLE BEACH.

    Some excitement was caused at Fremantle by the finding of a ship's buoy on South Beach. The name on the [?]oy is almost worn off, but the letters visible lead to a suggestion of the ...

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  33. THE HIGH COMMISSIONER.

    Matters are well advanced for the citizens' banquet to Sir George Reid on the 20th inst. The Town Hall has been engaged, and it is expected that a large number will avail ...

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  34. THE CAMP STRENGTH.

    A return issued to-day shows that there are 318 officers and 2632 men in camp. The attendance is 66 per cent, of the full strength of the Victorian forces. ...

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  35. TAXI-CAB UPSET.

    A taxi-cab capsized in Centennial Park yesterday morning, with the result that Joseph Harford. a bookmaker's clerk, living at Randwick, had three ribs fractured and sustained ...

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  36. THE DEMONSTRATION AT FALMOUTH,

    Mr. Lloyd-George has denied the accuracy of the reports of his hostile reception at Falmouth on Saturday night. The torchlight procession, he said, was abandoned ...

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  37. THE WARATAH.

    An interesting item of news, brought by the steamer Clan Gordon which arrived today, was that there were evidently no castaways on Amstordam Island. When she ...

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  38. ANGLO-INDIAN IMMIGRANTS.

    From Captain Holden, the Calcutta representative of the immigration League of Australia, the Prim[?] Minister has received a letter objecting to the action of the ...

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  39. PARIS APACHE MURDER.

    The Paris police arrested an apache, who was wearing leather bands studded with sharp spikes and razors. The apache used a long knife and a ...

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  40. FAMINE WATER DELIVERY.

    The Water League met last night, but no business was done. A couple of members spoke of the apathy of the Government in the matter of famine water delivery. A fortnight ...

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  41. BUSH FIRES.

    During a thunderstorm which passed over Ellerslie station, the lightning struck a tree, setting it on fire. Burning embers started a bush fire. Fortunately it was noticed early, ...

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  42. MR. HUGHES GOES SOUTH AGAIN.

    Mr. Hughes has received a telegram from the Bulli miners, which states that at a meeting on Monday, it was unanimously agreed to invite him to speak at Bulli, in his own ...

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  43. CONTAMINATION OF ARMY.

    The Apache murder has directed attention to the fact that there are 11,000 men in the French army who have undergone sentences prior to enlistment. ...

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  44. SHOCKING MISTAKE.

    A magisterial inquiry was held into the cause of death of Malcolm M'Millan, who died at the hospital from the effects of poison acc[?]dentally administered by the father. The ...

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  45. BUCKETFULS OF INSECTS.

    An Invasion of the insect pest known as red bug visited North Broken Hill to-day. In the north reserve the insects were scooped off in bucketfuls. ...

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  46. SHALLOW WATER DIVING.

    George Brown. 17 years of age, a stepson of Mr. William Armour, succumbed yesterday afternoon to injuries received last Thursday through diving into shallow water. ...

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  47. MILITARY SURVEYORS.

    A suggestion was recently made to Lord Kitchener by the president of the Institution of Surveyors, Mr. R. H. Cambage, F.L.S., that possibly the sorvices of many of the surveyors ...

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  48. MELBOURNE GOLD SHIPMENTS.

    Gold shipments to-day by the Omrah consisted of £4500 for London shipped by the Orient S.N. Company. The Empire took £3000 for Hongkong. ...

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