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  2. THE UNREST IN EGYPT.

    The [?]oting in [?] continues, and in the fighting yesterday 17 natives were killed and over 50 wounded Disturbances took place in other towns, ...

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  3. THE NAVIGATION ACT.

    Following on the announcement that three Orient passenger liners would call at Hobart for fruit loading in February, March, and April, the Hobart Chamber ...

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  4. THE SHEFFIELD SHIELD.

    The cricket match between New South Wales and Victoria was resumed to-day in cool, cloudy weather. The wicket was in perfect condition, and the attendance ...

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  5. THE WRECK OF THE KARITANE

    News was received in Melbourne to-day amplifying the story of the wreck of the Union Steam Ship Company's steamet Karotine, which ran aground in ...

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  6. FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Although the Advisory Committee upon the construction of the Federal Capital At Canberra has submitted first general report its labours have by ...

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  7. PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT.

    Following upon the appointment of Mr. Marks, M.P., as Under Secretary to the Prime Minister's Department with semi-Cabinet rank, it is expected that ...

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  8. THE PRINCE OF WALES

    In connection with the visit of the Prince of Wales to Calcutta the only outward sign of political discontent on the part of the native population ...

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  9. DISARMAMENT

    Observers close to the French delegates at the Washington Disarmament Conference during the discussion on the British suggestion for the abolition of ...

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  10. REPARATIONS.

    Mr. Lloyd George, the Prime Minister of England, has started from London for Cannes, where he will hold another conference with M. Briand, the ...

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  11. A BID FOR POPULATION.

    The news has been spread broadcast that a proposal has been made to the Prime Minister for the systematic development of an area of 15.000,000 acres ...

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  12. NEW ZEALAND TOPICS.

    "I hev observed," wrote Josh Billings, the American humorist, on one occasion, "that the man who kin take it or leave it alone most gin'rally takes it." ...

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  13. SHIP STRIKES IN A DENSE FOG.

    A vivid story of hardships encountered after the wreck of the steamer was told by the second engineer (Mr. J. A. Urquhart) on his return to Melbourne ...

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  14. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Philadelphia Eisteddfod, which invited Mr. Lloyd George, the Prime Minister of England, to attend its celebration on January 2, has received a ...

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  15. FOOTBALL IN ENGLAND.

    The Australian Rugby team met Hull this afternoon before 15,000 spectators. There was a warm sun, followed by a little snow. The Australian team was ...

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  16. EUGENE BEBS PARDONED.

    Eugene Bebs, the American Socialist, has been pardoned. He served two and a half years in prison in connection with his utterances against the war. ...

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  17. THE FRENCH BUDGET.

    The Finance Committee of the French Senate, in a fierce spirit of economy, yesterday cut down the budget by 500,000,000 francs (£20,000,000). ...

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  18. REDUCTION IN WAGES.

    The Railway Wages Board has reduced British railwayman's wages by 4s. a week each. The reduction starts on January 1. ...

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  19. FRENCH POLITICS.

    M. Bertbelot, the Secretary-General of the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has resigned owing to public criticism, because he officially asked ...

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  20. PARIS MATCH ABANDONED.

    The proposed match between the Australians and Paris has been abandoned, as some of the Australian players are sailing after the St. Helens match on ...

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  21. RATIFICATION OF THE TREATIES.

    Namo of the treaties will be semi to the Senate until the further conferences are finished, but the opposition to them is weakening Senator Underwood, the ...

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  22. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    It is understood that the offer to Australia for the purchase of the land and rights of a French company in the New Hebrides for £500,000 has been ...

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  23. RAINS IN QUEENSLAND.

    Splendid rains have fallen throughout the State during the past few days, a most welcome Christmas box to the man on the land in the grazing areas, ...

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  24. RUGBY UNION MATCHES.

    To-day's Rugby Union matches resulted as follows:—Blackheath beat Racing Club de France by 10 points to 7; Leicester tied with Royal Air Force, ...

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  25. THE IRISH SITUATION.

    Mr. Michael Collins, one of the Sinn Fein leaders, has sent the following Christmas message to the American people: —The rights established by ...

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  26. SIR JOHN GELLIBRAND.

    No answer has yet been given to the question whether Major General Sir John Gellibrand will resign his position as Chief Commissioner of Police. Police officials ...

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  27. BOXING DAY MATCHES.

    To-day's Northern Rugby Union matches resulted as follows:—Barrow beat Featherstone, 40 points to 3; Batley beat Leigh, 17 to nil; Broughton lost to ...

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  28. THE FAR EAST.

    Malters in regard to Far Eastern questions are at a standstill, all attention being focussed on the proposals for naval limitation. Besides the ...

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  29. BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION

    An important matter to be discussed at the forthcoming Premiers' Conference relates to the British Empire Exhibition, to be held in London in 1933. ...

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  30. ASSOCIATION MATCHES.

    The following association matches were decided to-day:- First League.—Arsenal lost to Oldham Athletic, 0—1; Aston Villa beat ...

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  31. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    Upon his return from the Geneva Conference of the League of Nations the Commonwealth representative (Mr. S. M. Bruce, M.H.R.) prepared a ...

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  32. FALLS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    ed interference with the railway traffic in several places. A landslip on the Sydney-Mudgee line occurred early this morning, and more than 300 tons of ...

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  33. SEAMENS WAGES.

    Members of the Federated Seamen's Union will accept the interim award given by the President of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court (Mr. Justice ...

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  34. THE SOLUTION OF SOCIAL PROBLEMS.

    .Ur. Robert Smilb'c, the well—known baooor leader, speaking at Glasgow to-day, said that international peace would solve all social problems, but the ...

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  35. AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

    On the question of trade representation the Premier at the forthcoming conferenoe will discuss further proposals which have been agreed to for the appointment ...

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  36. THE TURKISH NATIONALISTS.

    Mustapha Kemal Pasha, the leader of the Turkish Nationalists, addressing his Parliament, which has been establised at Angora, in Asia Minor, ...

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  37. BROWNING ACCIDENTS.

    Miss Grace Faulks, daughter of Mr. Robert Faulks, of Nowra, was drowned while bathing in the surf at Crookhaven Heads on Monday. She went ...

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  38. STOP-WORK MEETING IN SYDNEY.

    It is announced that a stop-work meeting of seamen will be held in Sydney to-morrow morning. The object is said to be to discuss the award made ...

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  39. FIRE IN SYDNEY.

    A fire broke out early on Christmas morning in the factory of the City Furniture Company at Leichhardt, and caused damage estimated at about ...

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  40. TRAGEDY IN YORKSHIRE.

    A shocking fire, which occurred at Sheffield last night, is attributed to the burning of gramophone discs which gave off suffocating fumes. This is the ...

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  41. THE PLAGUE.

    Another death from plague occurred in the Isolation Hospital on Sunday evening, the victim being a three-year-old infant residing with its parents at ...

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