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  2. THE MEXICAN EARTHQUAKE.

    According to reports received from Mexico, the earthquake in Sonora province took a heavy toll oi lives in the towns of Granados and Huasapas. ...

    Article : 118 words
  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    Aladdin, the J. C. Williamson pantomime at Her Majesty's Theatre, has a very decided advantage in the appearance of Miss Ada Reeve as principal boy. The ...

    Article : 989 words
  4. LONDON'S BUSINESS

    For the ten days following the elections the stock exchange was in a decidedly depressed condition. Many people, alarmed by the possibility of a socialist ...

    Article : 1,339 words
  5. THE BRITISH NAVAL CRUISE.

    In a sudden thunder storm and shrouded in a sea mist the British naval squadron, which is making a tour of the world, arrived in Table Bay this morning, four ...

    Article : 593 words
  6. THEATRICAL DISPUTE.

    Patrons of theatres on Saturday night were in a state of uncertainty until the last moment as to whether the curtain would be lifted, as there had been serious ...

    Article : 667 words
  7. A BOOTLEGGING SYNDICATE.

    An illicit liquor scandal which threatens to touch the most exclusive and highly connected circles has just been disclosed. ...

    Article : 177 words
  8. HANSEL AND GRETEL.

    Mostly cordial praise can be given to the performance by the Rigo Grand. Opera Company of Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel at the Playhouse on Saturday ...

    Article : 456 words
  9. THE OPERA SEASON.

    At the fortnightly meeting of the Prahran branch of the A.N.A. a discussion arose relating to the importations of as Italian choir to displace trained ...

    Article : 98 words
  10. No New Tax-Free Loans.

    SYDNEY.--The Acting Prime Minister, Mr. E. Page, who is at Canberra, stated on Saturday that his attention had been drawn to the fact that in certain States ...

    Article : 193 words
  11. PRINCESS THEATRE--LITTLE NELLIE KELLY.

    Little Nellie Kelly, who was introduced to Melbourne as a cousin of the O'Brien Girl, might almost have passed as a sister. The first performance of this new ...

    Article : 804 words
  12. MR. BRUCE'S CHRISTMAS MESSAGE.

    In a message in the English press, Mr. Bruce, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth, sends tho people of Australia hearty Christmas greetings, and expresses ...

    Article : 103 words
  13. "INNOCENT RAFFLES."

    GEELONG.--Archbishop Mannix, speaking at the communion breakfast of the Men's Confraternity at Ashby Church, on Sunday morning, referred to the ...

    Article : 192 words
  14. SEA CARRIAGE OF FRUIT.

    Mr. Ashbolt the Agent-General for Tasmania, has received a voluminous report from the Cambridge scientists, who recently visited Australia and Tasmania. ...

    Article : 243 words
  15. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    An enjoyable programme was presented at the Tivoli Theatre on Saturday night. The main attraction of the evening was Pharus, the Egyptian, whose exhibition of ...

    Article : 171 words
  16. "A WONDERFUL HERITAGE."

    BENDIGO.--Speaking at a dinner on Saturday night, the Premier, Mr. Lawson, said that one of the greatest problems of Government he observed during his travels ...

    Article : 262 words
  17. CURTAILING AIR ARMAMENTS.

    The proposed international conference for the limitation of air armaments was discussed to-day by President Coolidge and the Duke of Sutherland (British Under ...

    Article : 123 words
  18. DASHED TO DEATH.

    SYDNEY.--While on a visit to Leura on Sunday Frederick Arthur Crowther fell 100 feet over the side of a cliff and killed. He was on holiday in the mountains ...

    Article : 89 words
  19. ROBINSON- CRUSOE PANTOMIME.

    Commencing at the matinee on Boxing day, Mr. William Anderson will present at Wirths' Olympia the ever popular pantomime of Robinson Crusoe. Olympia,for ...

    Article : 118 words
  20. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

    SYDNEY.--It was reported on Sunday night that Master Cagou, second favorite for the Summer Cup, to be run on Wednesday would be an unlikely starter. ...

    Article : 82 words
  21. GERMANY'S FOOD SHORTAGE.

    The Reparations Commission has unanimously decided to refer Germany's request for a food credit to the Allied Governments for instructions, and in the ...

    Article : 197 words
  22. MOTHER GOOSE--GLIMPSES OF FAIRYLAND.

    'Spectacular scenes, novelties and an array of pretty girls remain in the memory of those who saw Mr. Hugh J. Ward's Christmas pantomime Mother ...

    Article : 1,094 words
  23. BRITAIN AND THE AMIR.

    In connection with a report, said to have emanated from M. Tchitcheria, the Soviet Foreign Commissary, that Great Britain was about to send an ultimatum to ...

    Article : 84 words
  24. Cyclist Seriously Injured.

    SYDNEY.--Peter Brown; of Parramatta, was riding a bicycle along Burch-road, Parramatta, on Saturday, when he collided with a motor car. He was thrown ...

    Article : 64 words
  25. BIJOU THEATRE.

    Several now turns wore staged at the Bijou Theatre, on Saturday night. Reno's Marimba Band, of five performers, with maranbaphones and banjoes, introduced a ...

    Article : 278 words
  26. SAVE THE BABIES.

    The manager, newspaper depot, Victorian Baby Health Centres Association, desires to state that owing to the prohibitive cost of freight and handling it has ...

    Article : 178 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 346 words
  28. WRECK OF THE ARMAGH

    The Liverpool Salvage Association reports that all the cargo of the steamer Armagh, which foundered off the mouth of the Mersey River on, 15th December, ...

    Article : 65 words
  29. AN ANGLO-NEPALESE TREATY.

    A new treaty was concluded yesterday between Nepal and the British Government. It makes the important provision, subject to an international convention to ...

    Article : 121 words
  30. KING'S THEATRE--FRENCH LEAVE

    Melbourne audiences have not previously seen Miss Emilie Pol[?]ni in a play such as is French Leave, a three-act comedy of the war period, which was presented at ...

    Article : 586 words
  31. WEEK-END ROBBERIES.

    For a period of 55 minutes yesterday-- from 11.20 a.m. until 12.15 p.m.--the members of the staff of Graham railway station were absent, and some time within that ...

    Article : 227 words
  32. BRITISH RAILWAYMEN.

    The National Wages Board's railway award was considered, by the railway unions to-day. A conference of the National Union of ...

    Article : 177 words
  33. PICTURE THEATRES

    "The Ci[?] Who Came Back the chief of fering at the Majestic on Saturday, is a powerful drama, and when produced on the speaking stage met with instant ...

    Article : 537 words
  34. SMALL-POX ON STEAMER.

    SYDNEY.--The steamer Eastern, which arrived from the East on Saturday, was quarantined with all passengers for eighteen days, a ease of small-pox having ...

    Article : 45 words
  35. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 words
  36. Bay Excursions.

    During the holidays the Bay steamer Edina will make special excursions to Portarlington and Geelong, leaving No. 1 Queen's Wharf, at 10 a.m. (Sunday next excepted). On Saturday, 29th ...

    Article : 83 words
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