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  2. WRECK OF SANTA ISABEL.

    Reuter's Madrid correspondent states that details of the wreck of the Santa Isabel show that the survivors number fifty-six, mostly members of the crew, ...

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  3. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    The Government has sent out invitations, in response to repeated solicitations by Mr. Hughes and General Smuts. Mr. Lloyd George was equally keen, and ...

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  4. IRELAND.

    The "Daily Mail's" Dublin correspondent states that the peace movement has so developed that a formal meeting of the Dail Eirann is likely to discuss the basis of ...

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  5. LIMITATION OF NAVIES.

    Popular support of the limitation of navies does not flag. Viscount Grey's epigram at Glasgow, that it is better to chance Utopia than certain destruction, ...

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  6. STATE POLITICS.

    Whether the Government will make any new appointments to the Upper House immediately will probably be decided this week. It is known that Mr. Storey ...

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  7. STEWARDS' STRIKE.

    Melbourne is now face to face with the hardships of the strike. Hitherto all the resources at the command of the authorities have been marshalled to mitigate such ...

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  8. THE COURTS.

    A charge of false pretences was brought against Harold Baines, aged 22, described as a reporter, at the Central Police Court this morning. ...

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  9. SURVIVORS TERRIBLY MUTILATED.

    Apparently the Santa Isabel sunk immediately. Ships, replying to the S.O.S., asked for the direction and received no reply. The survivors were terribly ...

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  10. MANY COURT MARTIALS.

    Fifty-three court martials were held in Ireland for the week ending December 28, including that of the driver of an auxiliary division, who was sentenced to two months ...

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  11. APPALLING SCENES.

    "The Times" Vigo correspondent states that later details show that the wreck of the Santa Isabel was attended by appalling scenes, men, women and children struggling ...

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  12. CO-OPERATION WITH AMERICAN FLEET.

    The story that the Canadian navy is being sent to the Pacific to co-operate with the American fleet is described in official guarters as ridiculous. While it ...

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  13. PREMIER AND BOILERMAKERS.

    The Premier, Mr. John Storey, was entertained by the Boilermakers' Union, of which body he is still a member, at the Trades Hall. ...

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  14. MURDER OF DR. TOZER.

    Mrs. Mort, charged with the murder of Dr. Tozer, was to have appeared at the Police Court yesterday. It was not possible, however, to remove her from ...

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  15. DISARMAMENT.

    "The Times" Berlin correspondent states that Germany is agitated over the disarmament question, but is not viewing the situation as one of great gravity. The ...

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  16. THE DIZZY LIMIT.

    Sir Thomas Henley does not approve of the principle on which the A.L.P. elected the Lord Mayor. His indignation was aroused by a proposition that members ...

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  17. AN M.P. ARRESTED.

    Mr. James Walsh, M.P., who, together with twenty prisoners, escaped from Mountjoy prison eighteen months ago, was arrested on Wednesday morning. ...

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  18. AN ALLEGED AGREEMENT.

    Mr. Philip Wilson, Parliamentary correspondent of the London "Daily News," cabling to his paper from here, asserts that the Canadian Government has made ...

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  19. THEFT OF LADIES' HOSE.

    Hector Moxley (38), manager, appeared at the Central Police Court to-day on remand on a charge of having stolen 94 dozen pairs of ladies' hose, valued at £250, ...

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  20. TRANSPORT WORKERS.

    A meeting of the Transport Workers' Federation was held last night. No statement was made, but it is understood that plans are being prepared to bring about a ...

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  21. LORD MAYOR OF CORK.

    The "Newport News" states that Mr. Peter McSwiney, brother of the late Lord Mayor of Cork, and Ald. Daniel O'Callaghan, the present Lord Mayor, arrived there ...

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  22. RAILWAY FETTLER IN TROUBLE.

    Denis O'Brien, railway fettler, was committed for trial at Goulburn on a charge of having stolen a quantity of lemonade. He was also fined for having had in his ...

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  23. UNITED STATES REPRESENTATION.

    Representative Fuller (Republican) introduced a joint resolution instructing President Wilson to accept the League of Nations' invitation, to appoint fifteen ...

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  24. JAPANESE EXCLUSION.

    The executive committee of the Japanese Exclusion League of California to-night voted not to participate in the passage of laws forbidding the ownership of land by ...

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  25. GENERAL CABLES.

    Reuter's Vienna correspondent reports that a lightning strike of employees on the southern railway, involving the stoppage of trains en route, led to furious ...

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  26. THE MEN CONFIDENT.

    Mr. [?] to-day expressed satisfaction at the manner in which the strike of marine stewards was being carried out. The expressed intention of the shipowners ...

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  27. MILITARY LORRIES AMBUSHED.

    Two military lorries, each with five soldiers and one policeman, were ambushed at Newmarket (Cork). The occupants routed the numerous assailants, who used ...

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  28. NEWS OF THE WORLD.

    Eleven were injured in the unemployed garment workers' riot. ...

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  29. AUSTRALIA AND SPORT.

    Lord Forster, Governor-General, said today that even during the few months that had passed since his arrival he had been impressed by the keenness for sport shown ...

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  30. WOMAN CHARGED WITH MURDER.

    Phyllis Carmier again appeared at the Central Police Court charged with having feloniously and maliciously murdered William Collins. She was further remanded a ...

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  31. RACIAL DISCRIMINATION.

    Senator Phelan stated to-day that the Japanese objections to alleged racial discrimination in this country would not be met. He, said he had been informed by ...

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  32. SLUMP IN SHIPBUILDING.

    The "Evening News" states that a situation unprecedented has arisen in British shipbuilding. The market is glutted with vessels. A slump in freights, coupled ...

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  33. TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA.

    While a family named Burro were seated at dinner in Verona, the head of the household entered and caused a dreadful scene, due to the fact that his funeral had taken ...

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  34. OWNERS DETERMINED.

    Asked to-day how long he expected the fight between the shipowners and the stewards to continue, the manager of one of the big shipping companies replied: ...

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  35. CHARGE OF ATTEMPTED MURDER.

    The Crown Law authorities do not propose to take further proceedings against John Walker, who has been twice placed on trial on a charge of attempted murder. ...

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  36. NEWS OF THE WORLD.

    A telegram from Helsingfors states that the Soviet prohibited strikes, under a penalty of from one to five years' imprisonment, and cancellation qf the family's ...

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  37. HOUSES BURNED AS REPRISAL.

    In consequence of the ambush at Newmarket five houses were burnt by order of the military Governor as an official reprisal. ...

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  38. MELBOURNE MEN'S DECISION.

    The Victorian branch of the Marine Stewards' Union held a two hours' meeting to-day and carried a resolution reaffirming the decision of the stewards not ...

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  39. WORSE THAN THE QUEENSLAND LAND ACT.

    "The Times" city editor, commenting on the postponement of the New South Wales Land Bill, says that the news is satisfactory, for the measure is more ...

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  40. BREAKING AND ENTERING.

    At the Paddington Police Court Harold Dent (17), Mervyn Colemen (18) and Stanley Ramsay were charged with breaking and entering the Woollahra Branch ...

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  41. UNEMPLOYED ATTACK ON TOWN HALL.

    Proceedings in the police court showed that thirteen policemen were injured in the unemployed attack on the Islington Town Hall. It appears that when the ...

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  42. ONLY A MINOR OFFICER.

    Reuter is informed that the officer assassinated at Bagdad was a native minor officer. [A previous!cable stated that the ...

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  43. NEGOTIATIONS WITH SINN FEIN.

    It is announced that the Government's attitude in reference to negotiations wih Sinn Fein is unchanged. It is ready to meet anyone qualified to express Sinn Fein ...

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  44. "CA CANNY" AT CAIRO.

    Cairo tramway drivers adopted "ca canny" methods, with the object of enforcing their wage demand, telling the angry public that the cars are worn out. ...

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  45. EVENTS IN MANCHURIA.

    A report from Harbin states that the Japanese are hastily entrenching and barb wiring at Nikolsk, where serious events are momentarily expected. Reports from ...

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  46. STATE ORCHESTRA.

    There is a probability of the orchestra conducted by Mr. Verbrugghen ceasing to exist as a State body in future. Mr. Mutch, Minister for Education, intimated ...

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  47. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Sir William Peterson, ex-Principal of the McGill University, Montreal. ...

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  48. ESTABLISHING NORTHERN PARLIAMENT.

    The Northern Parliament of Ireland will be established as soon as the machinery is completed, probably in three months. The Unionists expect a majority. Lieut.-Col. ...

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  49. SUFFRAGETTE MILITANCY.

    Suffragette militancy was recalled at Windsor, when Harold Hewitt, described as a British-Columbian farmer, surrendered to the police, in connection with an ...

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  50. BARON FORREST MEMORIAL.

    The subscription to the memorial to the late Baron Forrest, promises at present to amount to £450. The subscribers are mainly [?] companies and traders. There ...

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  51. BREACH OP PROMISE ACTION.

    The case in which Miss Milne, aged 33 years, is suing M. B. Wilson, grazier, aged 63, was continued at Port Darwin to-day. Mr. Roberts, for the defence, ...

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  52. FUTURE OF PALESTINE.

    Sir Alfred Mond, who is going to Palestien to discuss details of the new Palestinian loan with Sir Herbert Samuel, interviewed by Reuter, spoke very ...

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  53. TRADE WITH RUSSIA.

    The Curzonites were defeated in the Cabinet, which approved of a scheme for the resumption of trade, with Russia. A trading corporation will be established, ...

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  54. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Notwithstanding that the South African Government's new advertising campaign has only been in existence eight working days, enquiries are pouring in to the ...

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  55. TRADE CREDIT SCHEME.

    With reference to the trade credit scheme, which is in process of evolution by Sir Robert Horne and financiers of London, Sir Edward Mountain, ...

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  56. CHEAPER FOOD.

    Mr. Blakemore, president of the National Chamber of Trade, whose predictions of cheaper food a few months ago are already being fulfilled, now confidently declares ...

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  57. THE THREE CARD TRICK.

    James Roberts, Frederick Newsome and Clement MacClelland were charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having solicited and encouraged Charles ...

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  58. RETURNED SOLDIER TEACHERS.

    The Minister for Education believes that New South Wales is doing as much for the returned soldier teachers as Queensland. He declared that the New South ...

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  59. SLEEPING HICCOUGHS.

    A mysterious disease, sleeping hiccoughs, appeared in Paris a few weeks ago. It is probably connected with encephalatis and lethargica, and is reminiscent of the ...

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  60. UNEMPLOYMENT IN ENGLAND.

    The National Alliance of Employers and Employed, the president being Sir Vincent Caillard, chairman of Vickers, and including prominent trade unionists, ...

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  61. BRITISH CABINET.

    A high Ministerial authority informs the United Service that reconstruction of the British Cabinet is imminent. Lord Reading's appointment as Viceroy of India ...

    Article : 102 words
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