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  2. FATAL MOTOR CRASH.

    BALLARAT.--A serious motor accident occurred at Kingston, near Creswick, on Wednesday, as the result of which Mr. Perey Sutherland, accountant, of ...

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  3. IDLE LANDS.

    Within the next few weeks the Minister of Lands. Mr. Allen, is to make an exhaustive inspection of some of the large estates in the Western district. In the ...

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  4. FIGHTING CONSUMPTION.

    The Paris corespondent of the New York "Times" telegraphs:-- "The National Committee of Defence against tuberculosis and the Society for the ...

    Article : 179 words
  5. RINDERPEST.

    Authentic information as to the number of rinderpest-infected cattle which have been slaughtered in Western Australia has not yet been received by the Federal ...

    Article : 448 words
  6. TREATMENT OF INDIANS.

    Mr. Sapru, who represented India at the Imperial Conference, presided over, a meeting of the Indian National Liberal Federation to-day. ...

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  7. SUMMER DOWNPOUR.

    Early yesterday morning a severe thunder storm accompanied by vivid lightning burst over Melbourne and the eastern part of the State. Heavy drenching. ...

    Article : 155 words
  8. BOXING DAY.

    In fine weather Boxing day is probably tho greatest outdoor holiday of the year. It is a day of sports, picnics and carnivals in the open air, and few healthy persons ...

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  9. HOLIDAY RACING.

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  10. RAIN IN THE COUNTRY.

    ALBERY.--Heavy rain fell on Christmas day and Boxing day, over 1 inch being registered. BAIRNSDALE.--The weather was ideal until Wednesday morning Just at the time when most. ...

    Article : 291 words
  11. IN OTHER STATES.

    SYDNEY.--Rain hold off for the second day of the A.J.C. Summer meeting, and the day was warm and cloudy. There was an attendance of about 40,000 people. Racing ...

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  12. TO SURVEY POLAR REGIONS.

    The Secretary of the Navy- (Mr. Denby) has published plans for the exploration of the North Polar region by naval aircraft, including the Z.R.I (America's largest ...

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  13. TWO MOTOR TRUCKS COLLIDE

    PERTH.--On Christmas night two motor trucks collided on Rockingham-road some miles from Fremantle. They were filled with picnickers, men, women and ...

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  14. VENEZELOS WILL RETURN.

    M. Venezelos, who is at present in Paris, has replied to the Greek Cabinet's invitation to him to return and take complete control of the political situation. He ...

    Article : 178 words
  15. Car Goes Over Embankment.

    CASTLEMAINE.--Whilst motoring to the reformatory prison on Christmas day to distribute sweets, ice cream, &c., amongst the inmates, Mrs. Judd. of ...

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  16. THE DRIFTING AIRSHIP.

    The maritime prefect at Toulon reports that the French dirigible Dixmude, which has been adrift for several days, apparently out of control, off the north coast of ...

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  17. HEAVY RAIN IN N.S.W.

    SYDNEY.--Tim drought has broken in the western portions, of the state,heavy rain having fallen at Bourke, while Brewarrina, which rarely gets, more than half ...

    Article : 219 words
  18. Serum Only as Last Resort.

    PERTH.--There were no fresh developments in the rinderpest outbreak on Wednesday. All areas in the quarantine zone, except Beaconsfield, have been ...

    Article : 231 words
  19. AMUSEMENTS.

    In Robinson Crusoe which was played for the first time at Wriths' Olympia last night. Mr. William Anderson has attempted to produce a pantomime the personnel ...

    Article : 314 words
  20. Railway Traffic.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words
  21. YULETIDE IN ENGLAND.

    Christmas Day in London was extraordinarily quiet. The omnibuses and trams were withdrawn from the streets at 4 p.m., but the taxi-cab drivers, who reaped ...

    Article : 151 words
  22. STORM IN NORTH PACIFIC.

    A wireless message received at Seattle states that a heavy wind and rain storm is sweeping the northern Pacific. During tho night the Canadian tug Tyee ...

    Article : 75 words
  23. " Welcome Christmas Box."

    BRISBANE.--The splendid soaking rains that have benefited such a large area of Queensland during the last few days have come at a most opportune time. It is not ...

    Article : 137 words
  24. HORSE SINKS THROUGH A FOOTPATH.

    An extraordinary occurrence caused some public commotion yesterday morning on the South Melbourne side of the river, near the swinging basin. A heavy ...

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  25. A GOVERNOR'S SON.

    The Manila correspondent of the New York ''Times" states:-- "In older to dispel certain rumors the Governor of the Philippines, General ...

    Article : 174 words
  26. SORRENTO IN HOLIDAY MOOD.

    SORRENTO.--Sorrento in holiday mood is proving a great attraction for visitors. The various accommodation houses are practically full. On Sunday there was a ...

    Article : 164 words
  27. A GAY NIGHT IN PARIS.

    Paris woke up this afternoon alter a notable Christmas eve, which owing to the cheap French paper frane was probably the gayest since the Armistice. The ...

    Article : 94 words
  28. STORMS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON.--Christmas day was notable for a cold snap in the South Island. Hail fell at Dunedin, and a half storm and four degrees of frost were ...

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  29. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Governor-General and Lady Forster, accompanied by Major and Mrs. Egerton and Mr. Dubs, and attended by Captain Mulholland were present at the interstate ...

    Article : 119 words
  30. CHRISTMAS AT THE VATICAN.

    The Pope celebrated Christmas solemnly at the Vatican, beginning with a midnight mass, which was said by the sacristan, Monsignor Gampini. ...

    Article : 58 words
  31. A REAL OLD CHRISTMAS.

    What was described by the matron as "a real old Dickens Christmas" was celebrated at the Neglected Children's Home, Royal Park, on Tuesday. A grand ...

    Article : 284 words
  32. SMALL-POX ON S. TAIYUAN.

    BRISBANE.--A further case of smallpox was discovered on the steamer Taiyuan at Thursday Island, the patient being a second-saloon Chinese passenger ...

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  33. GEELONG GAOL.

    GEELONG.--The authorities have decided to abolish portable tables from the coils in the Geelong gaol, and to instal drop tables, which will be attached to the wall ...

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  34. THE ECHUCA CARNIVAL.

    ECHUCA.--The Echuca carnival was held on Wednesday and proved most cessful, notwithstanding that a wet day was anticipated. The pedestrian events ...

    Article : 490 words
  35. SUN YAT-SEN'S CAMPAIGN.

    Referring to the situation at Canton, the Pekin-Tientsin "Times" asks who governs Hong Kong--whether it is his Majesty's representative or Dr. Sun Yat-sen ? ...

    Article : 246 words
  36. Wrestling and Boxing.

    In the presence of a large crowd at the Stadium last night. Billy Meeske (12.2[?])and Jim M'Murdo (12 st.) wrestled for the cruiser weight championship of Australia, held by ...

    Article : 542 words
  37. CHRISTMAS IN NEW YORK.

    The New York "Times" states:-- "Christmas" 1923 will long be remembered as one of bounteous plenty for New York city. The wide extent of happiness ...

    Article : 121 words
  38. Rigo's Grand Opera Company.

    The performance of Hansel and Gretel, Mr. Frank Rigo's opening production, in which he has introduced his new Australian Grand Opera Company, continues to delight audiences of music overs at the ...

    Article : 239 words
  39. FUGITIVE MURDERERS.

    Advices from the frontier state that Afghan troops are now in the village of Mandetal, in the Sangukehl country ol Afghanistan, in connection with the operations ...

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  40. Excursion Train Stopped.

    GEELONG.--Arrangements were made for the despatch of three trains to Queenscliff on Boxing day, but it was found necessary to send four, as there were 1940 ...

    Article : 120 words
  41. GERMANY AND POLAND.

    The relations between Germany and Foland have been further stained through the peremptory expulsion of Polish agricultural workers by the Government of the ...

    Article : 85 words
  42. Advertising

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  43. Advertising

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