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  2. CASUALTIES.

    The circumstances of the accident which occurred at Belmore railway station on the 10th inst, and resulted in the death of the lad Henry William Chick the following day, ...

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  3. KELLY BENEFIT.

    During play up to 4 o'clock yesterday, in the Kelly benefit match, the cricket, while being good, seldom drew forth applause. There was a lack of enterprise while the Australians ...

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  4. STRIKE CONTINUES.

    The position of affairs at Darling Island, brought about by the grain labourers (though members of the Wharf Labourers' Union) refusing to resume operations under the terms ...

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  5. FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Seen by a representative of the "Herald" yesterday, Mr. Dugald Thomson had something to say on the Federal capital question and the meeting of protest which is to be held ...

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  6. ANGLO-GERMAN AMITY.

    A banquet, given in Berlin on Saturday night to promote an Anglo-German rapprochement, was attended by 200 gentlemen. In the course of a speech Sir F. C. ...

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  7. FIGHTING WITH BOMBS.

    Reuter's correspondent reports that the explosion of two bombs seriously wounded. M. Kuuostoff, the Governor of Chernigoff, Little Russia, and slightly wounded his ...

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  8. GENERAL ELECTION.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour, who was defeated for East Manchester, in the course of a speech at the Central Club on Saturday, said he hoped that the revolutionary promises by ...

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  9. UNIONIST MALTREATED.

    After a Unionist meeting at Peterborough, a mob of 2000 people pushed Mr. Robert Purvis, the Unionist candidate, and rolled him in the mud. The police ...

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  10. FREETRADE FOR THE STEEL TRADE.

    Mr. J. M. Laird, of the shipbuilding firm of Cammell, Laird, and Co., speaking at the launch of a turbine steamer at Birkenhead, Liverpool, declared himself a ...

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  11. RUSSIA'S DEFICIT.

    Owing to a deficit of £48,000,000 in the Russian Budget for 1905, due to an increase of expenditure, the estimate of expenditure of Russia for 1906 is £52,000,000 ...

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  12. GENERAL NOGI'S HOME-COMING.

    General Nogi, commander of one of the Japanese armies in Manchuria, on his homecoming to Tokio was welcomed by the people with an ovation. ...

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  13. THE RAND CHINESE.

    Two hundred and thirty-five white employees of the Nourse Deep Gold-mining Company, Johannesburg, have protested against the reports of ill-treatment of ...

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  14. DYNAMITE OUTRAGE.

    During a Liberal meeting at Anglesey, North Wales, a dynamite cartridge was exploded, and, shattering a window frame, started a panic within the building. The ...

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  15. FOUND DEAD ON THE ROCKS.

    An inquest was held yesterday concerning the death of George Alexander Humphries, whose body was found on Sunday on the rocks at Blue Fish Point, Manly. ...

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  16. VICTORIA.

    A hitch has occurred in the negotiations between the Government and Mr. G. Chirnside, representative for the purchase of the werribee Park Estate. The point of ...

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  17. AMENDED RETURNS.

    In the following constituencies the returns are amended:— Ashton-under-Lyne: Mr. Scott (L.). Boston: Mr. Faber (L.). ...

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  18. HE. HORRIDGE'S VICTORY.

    Mr. Horridge, the member-elect for Manchester Erist, at tributes his victory, besides his advocacy of freetrade, to a strong and growing feeling in connection with ...

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  19. HONOURS FOR JAPANESE.

    Prince Arthur of Connaught, who is en route to Japan conveying the Order of the Garter for the Emperor, is also the bearer of the Order of Merit for Field-Marshal ...

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  20. THE ELECTORAL HURLY-BURLY.

    Sunday, of course, was a "dies non" in the matter of elections, and our cablegrams of this morning consequently reflect opinions on past achievements at the polls rather than new ...

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  21. EXECUTIVE COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS.

    At a meeting of the State Executive Council to-day Mr. Henry E. Dawson, of Sydney, was appointed a Justice of the peace for the State of Victoria. Mr. John W. Hacker has ...

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  22. THROWN FROM A SULKY.

    While driving from Kogarah railway station to their home, at Tom Ugly's Point, yesterday afternoon, Bertha Sleven, aged 15 years, and Albert Steven, aged 12 years, were injured, ...

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  23. PLOT AGAINST THE SULTAN.

    An Armenian named Chiragi, an anarchist, has been arrested at Constantinople on a charge of plotting against the Sultan. It is alleged that Chiragi intended to ...

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  24. THE IRISH JUBILANT.

    Nationalists at Dublin are jubilant at the defeat of Mr. Balfour for Manchester East. Mr. O'Callaghan, national secretary, ...

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  25. TOURISTS AND TROUT FISHING.

    Mr. C. D. Patterson, New South Wales Government Tourist Agent, is now visiting Melbourne for the purpose of bringing under the notice of fishing enthusiasts the advantages ...

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  26. A BOY CAUGHT IN MACHINE BELTING.

    William Denmark, 14, residing at Waverleyroad, Woollahra, had a narrow escape from serious injury yesterday afternoon. He is a factory hand, employed by Messrs. Carter and ...

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  27. A TUNNEL TRAGEDY.

    A terrible tragedy occurred in a railway train near Virieu-le-Grand, in South-east ern France, on Saturday. As the train was passing through a tunnel, M. Dural, ...

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  28. THE INJURED TRAM DRIVER.

    William Anderson, the tram driver who was injured in a collision between two trams at the Haymarket on December 6, is still an inmate of the Sydney Hospital. He is unable to ...

    Article : 58 words
  29. COMMERCIAL AGENT APPOINTMENTS.

    A statement was made to-day that Ministers had opened up further communication with Mr. Levieh, recently appointed (Commercial Agent to the East. It is possible that the ...

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  30. LIBERAL-LABOUR SUCCESS

    Tremendous enthusiasm is manifested in Liberal circles in Birmingham, Bristol, Glasgow, and other centres at the magnitude of the majorities which the Liberals ...

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  31. SHOCKING BURNING FATALITY.

    A burning fatality occurred about 11 a.m. yesterday, resulting in the death of Ethel Cross, aged 11, at 2 p.m. Deceased was staying with her stepsister, ...

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  32. COLLISION AT SEA.

    The barque Zanita, which came into collision with the barque Coimbatore 207 miles from Cape Leuwin, with the result that the latter is supposed to have been sunk, is six ...

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  33. FRENCH BISHOPS CENSURED.

    The Rome correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" declares that the Pope has censured a section of the French episcopacy for omitting from the church service the ...

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  34. A.N.A. EXHIBITION.

    The A.N.A. Exhibition was well patronised yesterday. The feature of the day was the final of the music competition for boys of 16 and under, the test piece being "Stars," ...

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  35. FRANCO-VENEZUELAN RUPTURE.

    The United States Government is trying to arrange tile dispute between France and Venezuela. Three French cruisers are at the Port of Spain, Trinidad. ...

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  36. FISHERMAN DROWNED.

    Lynwood Washington, one of the best known fishermen in the district met his death by drowning in the Murray yesterday evening, about 12 miles down the river. Washington ...

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  37. LORD LINLITHGOW INJURED.

    While the Marquis of Linlithgow was hunting at Tarporley, Cheshire, he was thrown from his horse. Lord Linlithgow had a shoulder-blade injured, and his ...

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  38. THE CAPTAIN AND CREW.

    Very little is known of the barque Coimbatore. The vesel was not a regular trader to this port, her last visit being unexpected. She had been chartered to take timber from ...

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  39. TUMULTUOUS DEMONSTRATIONS.

    There were in Fleet-street and the Kingsway on Saturday evening large crowds, who shouted and cheered as the results of the general election became known. The ...

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  40. A VICTORIAN OPINION.

    Mr. S. Mauger stated yesterday that there is an entire absence of feeling in Victoria respecting the Federal capital question. He is satisfied the only desire of Victorians is ...

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  41. RAILWAY MATERIAL FOR INDIA.

    The lowest British tender for 1000 steel tyres for carriages and waggons for India was twice the amount of the lowest German tender, although the material and ...

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  42. QUEENSLAND.

    For the 11 months, January to November, 1905, the export of butter oversea amounted to 6,448,205lb for 115,146 boxes), valued at £261,580. This does not include shipments ...

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  43. STATION EMPLOYEE DROWNED.

    Donald McDonald, aged 41, who was working at Wandary, was found drowned near the station. When he was found deceased was naked, his clothes being on the bank. ...

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  44. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The Australian Natives' Association's exhibition is fast drawing to a close, and it must be with feelings of keen disappointment and regret that those who were responsible ...

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  45. PLAYING WITH A CARTRIDGE.

    A boy named Eric Parker, aged 12, met with a painful accident at South Kurrajong this morning. While playing with a cartridge it exploded, blowing off portions of three ...

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  46. THE KING.

    The King is at Sandringham, and will remain there till the 20th inst. ...

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  47. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    William Slee and Thomas Cavanagh, who escaped from Rottnest Island prison on November 30 last while undergoing a long sentence, were recaptured at Banbury to-day. ...

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  48. THURSDAY ISLAND KANAKA TROUBLE.

    A telegram received by the Police Department from Thursday Island in connection with the kanaka trouble there on Saturday states that Constable Kennedy fired in ...

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  49. IRELAND'S ASPIRATIONS.

    Mr. J. E. Redmond, in the course of a speech at Waterford, said that the present Government was friendly to Ireland, so far as sympathy and professions went. ...

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  50. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Samuel Humphreys, the journalist who, with Charles Seton, a lawyer, was arrested on a charge of counterfeiting Norfolk and Western Railway shares, has fully ...

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  51. PELAW-MAIN COLLIEEY TROUBLE.

    All the employees at Pelaw-Main Colliery, except the clippers-on, decided to resume work last night, and No. 1 shift went on at midnight. The clippers-on refused to go ...

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  52. IRISH HOME RULE FUNDS.

    The sum of £200 has been subscribed at Warwick towards the Irish Home Rule-movement. ...

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  53. THE WYNDHAM MURDER.

    A telegram despatched from Wyndham last Friday and received to-day states that John Ward, who was speared by a native at the Three-mile Well on the 2nd inst., died on the ...

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  54. A FATAL FALL.

    Frederick Davis, a young man, was thrown from his horse yesterday and killed. His head struck a stump, and the skull was fractured. ...

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  55. THE TOWNSVILLE TRAGEDY.

    In connection with Saturday's tragedy at Townsville, Margaret Lambert appeared at the police court to-day charged with the murder of her two daughters, Rita and Lillian. After ...

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  56. BURNED TO DEATH.

    John Healy, aged 65 years, was burned to death in his house near Charlton last night. He had dinner with his son-in-law, whom he left early, and went to the West Charlton ...

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  57. NEW ZEALAND

    Mr. S. Turner, a well-known English mountaineer, reports that his expedition has made the first traverse from the Tasman glacier over the highest aummit of Mount Cook down ...

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  58. TO OVERCOME THE LORDS.

    Mr. Herbert Gladstone, the Home Secretary, addressing a meeting at West Leeds, which constituency he is contesting strongly appealed for large majorities for ...

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  59. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A saddler named George Stephens, aged 60 years, residing at Gouger-street, was found hanging by a strap round his neck and attached to the bedroom door. The body was ...

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  60. NEWCASTLE.

    The following were to-day's clearances:— The Kooringa, s, for Fremantle, with 5000 tons; Crown of Castile, s, for Hongkong, with 6810 tons, Eva, a, for United Kingdom, ...

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  61. MILITARY.

    A tactical scheme was carried out on Saturday. In which the Robertson, Berry, and Illawarra squadrons New South Wales Lancers took part. The main portion of the ...

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  62. CHRISTCHURCH EXHIBITION.

    A wireless telegraph station is to be established at the Christchurch Exhibition at the Marconi Company's expense. The Canadian Government has cabled the exhibition ...

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  63. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The monthly shoot of the Goulburn Railway Ambulance Rifle Club, 7 shots at 500yds and 600yds:— Reservists Pauley (hep 12), 64; James (7), 62; Leggatt (15), 61; Bacon (S), 58; Symes (12), 58; Coulter ...

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  64. PRICE OF COTTON.

    The Southern Cotton Growers' Association of the United States has resolved to plant one-fourth less cotton, at the request of holders of spot cotton, and they ...

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  65. FIRE IN AN HOTEL.

    A fire occurred in the Exchange Hotel, Murray-street, Gawler, early this morning. Three men and two domestic servants were sleeping upstairs when the alarm was given. The ...

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  66. TARIFF REFORMER'S VICTORY.

    Mr. Herbert Pike Pease, Unionist, who has been elected for Daulington, in acknowledging his return, said that it was the first victory for a prominent supporter ...

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  67. INFECTED FRUIT.

    Thirty-two cases of fruit by the steamer Oonah, from Sydney, were declared infected with Mediterranean fruit iiy maggots, and ordered to be returned to the port of export. ...

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