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  2. " GO BACK LIKE MEN."

    The Royal Commission appointed to arbitrate on the matters in dispute between the miners and colliery proprietors in the northern districts resumed its work this ...

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  3. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Campbell, speaking at Caboolture last night, said he had discovered that Mr. Kidston's railway policy was the biggest piece of humbug he ever heard of. He quoted ...

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  4. VICTORIA.

    Following the announcement that the Victorian Government intended to proceed with the Trawool reservoir scheme, Mr. Bent has received a letter from the Premier of South ...

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  5. SHIPPING.

    Queen Helena, s, 4224 tons, Captain Breaks, from Honolulu. Jack and Christie, agents. Kanowna, s, 6942 tons, Captan James Watt, from Fremantle, via Adelaide and Melbourne. Passengers— ...

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  6. SPORTING.

    Smart Foot and Pretty Chief were yesterday struck out of the A.J.C. Champagne Stakes and Sires' Produce Stakes in connection with the autumn meeting. ...

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  7. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. GOLF.

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  9. VALUABLE TIN LODE.

    Prominent mining men in Mackay report that a valuable tin lode has been discovered on the Eungella range, between Meckay and Bowen. The exact locality is unknown. The ...

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  10. DEPARTURES.—Jan. 8.

    Eastern, s, for China and Japah, via ports. Upolu, for South Sea Islands. Wakatipu, for launceston, via Eden. Victoria, for Auckland and New Zealand ports. ...

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  11. DISFRANCHISED SHIRE RESIDENTS.

    The much-vexed question of dwellers on mineral leases has cropped up in a new form at Pelaw-Main, where residents have been debarred shire franchise; whilst ...

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  12. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Jan. 9.

    Opland, for Ocean Island, Kakapo, for Strahan: Wa[?]chope, for Port Macquarie; Eden, for Eden; Coomonderry ind Hillmeads, for Moruya; Pyr[?]bnt, for Port Macquarie; Tuncurry, for Cape Hawke; Duroby and ...

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  13. ENCOURAGING IMMIGRATION.

    The Premier has approved of the introduction of a new system, which is calculated to have an important influence on immigration to Victoria from the United Kingdom. He ...

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  14. CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

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  15. CLEARANCES.—Jan. 8.

    Victoria, s, 2960 tons, Captain W. Waller, for Auckland. Passengers—Messrs. S. Porter, Ashton, K. Porter, Ellis, P. Godfrey, Moore, Coffey, J. Braid, Merrack, Godfrey, J. E. Sykes. C. S. Panton, H. Goddard, ...

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  16. NEW SOUTH WALES TEACHERS AT PLAY.

    {No abstract available}

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  17. NEW ZEALAND DEFEATS N.S.W. TEACHERS.

    The New Zealand teachers beat the New South Wales team by a handsome margin of 182 runs. New South Wales' first innings closed for 185. In their second innings New Zealand made 243, Lust scoring 8[?] With ...

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  18. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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  19. THE FIJIANS.

    The Fijians arrived here on Monday night, and were received at Tattersall's Hotel. On Tuesday night they were entertained by the Methodists at Gray's refreshment rooms. ...

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  20. AN UNLAWFUL GAME.

    Two men were at the City Court yeaterday sentenced to a month's imprisonment for having played an unlawful game called "[?]onc[?] foo" outside the Melbourne Cricket Ground on ...

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  21. ENTERED ODTWARD.—Jan. 8.

    Changsha, s, for Hongkong, via ports; Kanowna, s, for Fremantle, via ports. ...

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  22. TERALBA LODGE MEETING.

    A meeting of the Northern Extended Lodge, which embraces the Pacific. Northumberland, (Rhondda, and Northern Extended collieries, was held at Teralba to-night. Mr. R. Peel, ...

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  23. IMPORTS.—Jan. 8.

    Kanowna, s, from Fremantle, via ports; 11 cs nails, 20 cs glass. 831 bgs maize, 4395 bgs chaff, 15 c. cylinders, 632 cattle, 773 sks flour, 1024 sks salt, 60 bgs barley, 30 pkgs tongues, 134 pkgs hides, 10 bls ...

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  24. RAILWAY FREIGHTS REDUCED.

    A new railway bylaw, under which the freight charges on a large number of goods will be reduced, comes into force on February 1. The concessions, covering is they ...

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  25. EXPORTS.—Jan. 8.

    Upolu, s, for Union, Phoenix, Ellice Groups and Solomon Islands, via Samoa: 40 cs cement, 23 cs milk, 2165 bgs rice, 64 bgs sugar. 22 gills perfumed spirit, 45 cs beer, 23 cs tobacco, 35 cs whisky, 15 cs salmon, ...

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  26. THE SECOND TEST.

    Sir,—As the people of this country are gradually recovering from the shock of the result of the second test match. I would like to voice my opinion on the game that has just concluded, for I write feelingly, ...

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  27. MOONEE VALLEY RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

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  28. SOUTH MAITLAND COALFIEID.

    The collieries in the Cessnock district continue to work under pressure to meet the big demand for coal. Not a shift has oecn lost by any of the mines for months past ...

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  29. FITZGERALD BREWING COMPANY.

    At the annual general meeting of the Fitzgerald Brewing and Malting Company, Castlemaine, Ltd., to-day, a dividend of 10 per cent. was declared. ...

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  30. BOWLS.

    {No abstract available}

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  31. CASUALTIES.

    The 12-year-old daughter of Mr. Harry Wright, residing at Couria Creek, was standing on a log, when it commenced to roll. The child fell in front of the log, and it ...

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  32. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Macedonia, from Sydney bound to London, arrived at Suez on Sunday last. The R.M.S. Ormuz, from London bound to Sydney, arrived at Melbourne yesterday, and subsequently sailed ...

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  33. THE ORMUZ DUE TO-MORROW.

    The R.M.S. Ormuz, from London, left Melbonrne yesterday in continnation of her voyage, and is due here to-morrow. She left Gravesend on November 29, arrived at Plymouth the next morning and after ...

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  34. LAWN TENNIS.

    Entries for the Manly Club's open tournament to be held on the 25th and 27th inst will close on the 14th inst. ...

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  35. FATAL MORNING WALK.

    Benjamin Ralph, about 60 years of age, was run down by the Glenelg train carty this morning. He was killed instantly. It is believed that Ralph, who was very deaf, did ...

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  36. THE BAR HARBOURS.

    The following telegrams were received last night respecting the condition of the bar harbours:—Ballina, 14ft, inside channel 16ft; Camden Haven Heads, 7ft 3in. Manning Heads, 10ft 6in. Tweed Heads, 9ft 6in. inner ...

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  37. ATHLETICS.

    {No abstract available}

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  38. ROSEBERY RACING CLUB.

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  39. TEACHERS AT CRICKET.

    The N.S.W. teachers' team began a match against a representative New Zealand teachers' team on Tuesday afternoon. New Zealand, batting first, made 258—Jackobsen 49, ...

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  40. A RUNAWAY BICYCLE.

    Wm. Fryer, a groom, employed by Mr. Badgery, of Holmwood, was admitted to the hospital last night in a semi-conscious state. He was learning to ride a bicycle, and lost ...

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  41. SAILING VESSELS DUE.

    The following sailing vessels are now due at Sydney:— Chelmsford, 4-m bq. from Valparaiso—69 days. Cimbria, bq. from Los Vilos—5f days. ...

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  42. COLOURED MAN'S SUICIDE.

    The body of Charles Lewis, a coloured man of middle age, was found floating in the Yarra to-day. A letter, found in the deceased's pocket, indicated that the writer had ...

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  43. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    TOWNSVILLE (1370m).—Arr: Jan. 8, Wyandra, s, from Sydney. FLAT TOP ISLAND (1125m).—Dep: Jan. 8. Tar[?]oola, s, for Sydney. ...

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  44. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281m).—Dep: Jan. 8, Largo Law, [?] for Newcastle. KAIPARA.—Dep: Jan. s, Defiance, bqtn, for Sydney. ...

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  45. DOGS STUNG TO DEATH

    Two valuable sheepdogs, belonging to a drover named Lee, who was camped with a mob of sheep on the Wellington-road near Parkes, met their death in a peculiar ...

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  46. GERMAN SEAMAN DROWNED.

    At 8.30 a.m. yesterday a member of the crew of the G.M.S. Gneisenau named William Rennier was painting a boat on the upper deck when he fell overboard, straking ...

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  47. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

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  48. SWIMMING.

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  49. NEWCASTLE.

    The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Nederland, s, for San Francisco, via Sydney, with 5739 tons coal; Leni, bq., for Pisagua, with 2922 tons coal; ...

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  50. YAWATA MARU, DUE ON WEDNESDAY.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd. (managing agents for the Nippon Yu[?]en Kaisha in Australasia), are in receipt of telegraphic advice from Thursday Island to the effect that the J.M.S. Yawata Maru sailed from ...

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  51. DIED AT DINNER.

    Octave Brunet, 52, a native of Sydney, and of French extraction, died suddenly at his residence in Oakleigh to-day, after partaking of dinner with his family. ...

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  52. ROSE BAY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

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  53. BETTER COAL STOCKS HELD.

    Had it happened that Newcastle and Maitland coal supplies were cut off, the factories, teamship companies, and other establishments around Sydney would have faced a ...

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  54. TUMBERUMBA RACE CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

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  55. PASSENGERS COMING BY THE AIRLIE.

    The steamer Airlie, from Singapore and Java ports, which left Port Darwin at midday yesterday, has on board the following passengers:— Mr. and Mrs. Betts and child, Mr. and Mrs. Soldi, ...

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  56. HANGED WITH A STRAP.

    The body of Frederick Edward Nickless, commercial traveller, aged 60, was found hanging by a strap to a tree in the Albert Park to-day. Deceased had been separated ...

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  57. LATE MINING.

    For some time there have been rumours of the probable erection of smelters at Rosebery to treat large quantities of ore known to exist in the Tasmanian Copper and Primrose ...

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  58. THE ARNO FIXED FOR LONDON.

    The British ship Arno now discharging a cargo of sugar from Mauritius at Woolloomooloo has been fixed to take the berth for London. She will load wool and general cargo. ...

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  59. ROBBERY AT PETERSHAM.

    At some time between 4th and 7th January the house of Mr. J. F. B. Clark, 49 Railway-terrace, Petersham, was entered, and a number of articles, including one gold and two silver ...

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  60. A BOY DROWNED.

    Hector Colley, [?] who lived with his parents at Ascot Vale, was drowned in a water-hole near Saltwater River this afternoon. While playing with some comrades he slipped ...

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  61. SWIMMERS IN THE BIOGRAPH.

    Mr. J. T. West announces a special swimmers' night at the Gl[?]ciarimn on Monday next, when a series of biograph films taken of swimming feats, in which a number of well-known swimmers took part, will be ...

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  62. MORE SHAW SAVILL LINERS.

    It is stated that Messrs. Workman and dark, Belfast, have just secured an order from the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company for one, if not two, large passenger steamers of 8000 tons each. ...

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  63. BRISBANE JOCKEY CLUB.

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  64. TRIAL TRIP OF THE KIA ORA.

    The new steel twin-screw steamer Kia Ora, built and engined at Belfast, for the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company, Limited, London, proceeded down the Belfast Lough for adjustment of compasses and to ...

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  65. "WHO'S WHO" FOR 1908.

    There is only one "Who's Who"—and Messrs. Black are its prophet. The issue for the current year which we have just received contains about 22,000 entries, and every biography ...

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  66. FOOTBALL.

    Mr. John Grey T[?] was drowned at the Ma[?] Kaik (says a D[?]din telegram on New Year's eve), while getting out of a boat on to the wharf. He was about 45 years of age. Deceased was a grandson of ...

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  67. ANGLING.

    A party of fishermen accounted for a catch of 200 fair sized rainbow tro[?]t. ...

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  68. THE GREAT MORNING DRINK.

    [?] MIGHTY ALOK" clears the head and resolates the liver. A [?] Usual" or "Extra Bitter." is The original famous Koia Nut Ton[?]. ...

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  69. DON'T LOOK OLD.

    Be wise in time Damp your Grey Hairs with LOCKYER'S SULPHUR HAIR RESTORER. After a very [?] days your testimony to this marvellous Dark[?] may be [?]faly counted on. Bottles, 1s 6d.—Advt. ...

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