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  2. CASUALTIES.

    An appalling motor launch tragedy occurred on the Hopkins River at Warrnambool (Victoria) yesterday afternoon. It appears that the Nestor, with 80 ...

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  3. UNEMPLOYMENT IN BRITAIN

    England's army of unemployed is growing with astonishing rapidity. Each day brings "Factories and works closing down. Thousands of workers thrown from their ...

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  4. QUEENSLAND

    A message from Thursday Island states that there are indications that pearl shelling and kindred industries will be partly suspended this year through the prevailing ...

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  5. STATE POLITICS.

    Following on the resolution passed by the A.L.P., that the pending appointments to the Legislative Council should be made before the Premier [?]eaves for England, ...

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  6. THE COURTS.

    At a late hour last night a man named Cowan, who was a guest at the home of Arthur Kidston, at Ashfield, became engaged in an argument with his host. They ...

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  7. INDIGNANT FARMERS.

    At Molong, Mr. G. Petersen, at a meeting of the Molong branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, described the system of dockages on wheat recently ...

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  8. IRELAND.

    There is considerable speculation regarding the negotiations with the departure of Archbishop Clune, coupled with the deliberate official publication of the long ...

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  9. SAFE BURST WITH EXPLOSIVES

    A police constable, hearing the sounds of an explosion in Adelaide early yesterday morning, investigated and discovered that the office of Jackett. Bros., millers ...

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  10. FIRST PROFITEERING CASES.

    The first prosecution under the Profiteering Prevention Act will be heard on January 25, before the Chief Industrial Court. ...

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  11. LATER INFORMATION.

    Later details of the Warrnambool boating fatality show that when the launch was sinking three boys, who were passing in a small boat, were asked to take a line ...

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  12. ALLEGED MALICIOUSLY SHOOTING.

    James Devine and Matilda Devine were again remanded at the Police Court and charged, the former with having shot at Henry Gough with intent to do him ...

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  13. MORE FIGHTING.

    "The Times" Dublin correspondent states it is rumored that Crowns forces were ambushed at Dunboyne, in County Meath. The operations reported cover a ...

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  14. MR. STOREY'S OPPOSITION.

    In connection with the A.L.P. Executive's request to the Premier that appointments be made to the Upper House forthwith, and that Parliament be called ...

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  15. ALLEGED ASSAULT.

    Richard Hughes was charged at the Central Police Court with having unlawfully assaulted Constable Ward, and with having inflicted grievous bodily harm on ...

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  16. UNIONIST CRITICISM OF GOVERNMENT.

    Speaking to the Parliamentary toast at the annual dinner of the Bathurst branch of the Engine-drivers, Firemen and Cleaners' Association, Mr. B. Chifley, a ...

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  17. THE ASHFIELD SHOOTING.

    Arthur Didston who was arrested last night, in connection with the shooting at Ashfield, was granted bail at Ashfield Police Station this morning, and remanded ...

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  18. NO CHANCE OF A REPUBLIC.

    "The Times" Dublin correspondent states definitely that the Government has not opened negotiations with the Dail Eireann. In Mr. Lloyd George's attitude ...

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  19. SHIPBUILDING INQUIRY

    The report of the Parliamentary Committee which inquired into the construction of the steamers Bracside and Burnside was presented a fortnight ago to the ...

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  20. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Important changes in the distribution of portfolios in the Federal Government are pending. It is anticipated that Sir Joseph Cook's appointment to the High ...

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  21. ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO BRIBE MINISTER.

    At the Central Police Court to-day Frank Charles Bryce, grazier of Colston, near Winton, was charged with Corruptly offering to the Minister for Lands, Mr. ...

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  22. A PERFECT HELL.

    In connection with the alleged sale of sly-grog at Liverpool street, Woolloomooloo, six persons' appeared at the Central Police Court. Sergeant O'Brien stated he ...

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  23. A WOMAN' S PAINFUL DEATH.

    Mrs. Bloodworth, aged 45, of Eglinton, near Bathurst, who had been suffering from nervous trouble, was missed from her residence and was subsequently found ...

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  24. SHIPPING CONSTRUCTION.

    The Federal Government has decided to reorganise the shipping Construction branch, though to what extent is not yet known. ...

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  25. INDUSTRIAL.

    An acute position has arisen regarding the operations of the Barrier mines Owing to the industrial situation and the declining prices of metals an immediate ...

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  26. AN M.P. ARRESTED.

    Mr. O'Doherty, M.P., was arrested at Londonderry. Compensation claims amounting to £11,000 have been lodged in connection ...

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  27. AUSTRALIA PAYS £7,000,000 OFF.

    Payment of £7,000,000 has been made to the Imperial Government on account of the floating debt owed by the Commonwealth. ...

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  28. PAYMENT OF ALDERMEN.

    The Lord Mayor stated to-day it was untrue that either himself, or members of the party to which he belonged, had at any time advocated the payment of ...

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  29. A MYSTERIOUS CASE.

    At the Corner's Court to-day an inquiry was held into the circumstances surrounding the death of Clande Green-street, also called Claude McMurdo, who ...

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  30. RAILWAY OFFICERS.

    It is believed that the Railway and Tramway Union is closely in touch with the Minister Tor Railways in regard to proposed, amendments to the Railway Act. The ...

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  31. TWO COUSINS SHOT.

    Two cousins, Stanley Buckley and Victor Buckley, thirteen and seven years, respectively, were out shooting with their father and other men near Toowoomba, ...

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  32. LAST DITCH RESISTANCE.

    "The Times" correspondent states that De Valera's forthcoming announcement is expected to demand last ditch resistance if a Republic is refused. ...

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  33. NEW RAILWAY UNION.

    A new union called the New South Wales Railway and Tramway Officers' Association has been formed. Its aim is a 44-hour week, and drastic reforms in the ...

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  34. MR. HUGHES FOR LONDON.

    In Federal circles to-day it was stated that Mr. Hughes was making arrangements to have for London by a vessel timed to reach England in the first or second week ...

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  35. THE HIBBLE TRIBUNAL.

    Mr. Robinson, Victorian Attorney-General, calls the Hibble coal tribunal's visit an elaborate pretence. He asserts its visit to Melbourne was plainly intended to ...

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  36. SUICIDE.

    Albert Haigh, clerk, was found dead at his residence, Paddington, with a deep gash in his throat. A razor was lying alongside him. ...

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  37. NEWS OF THE WORLD.

    The Admiralty, has issued a special economy order in all departments and to put in abeyance all new schemes involving expenditure. It directs the utmost ...

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  38. GENERAL CABLES.

    Reuter's Constantinople correspondent reports that a Greek force is strongly reconnitring in the Brusa region without orders from the Supreme Council. ...

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  39. SERIOUS MOTOR CYCLE ACCIDENT.

    An accident occurred late last night at the junction of Windellina and Bungona roads, four miles from Goulburn. H. Knight was driving a motor cycle and ...

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  40. W.A. RAILWAY STRIKE.

    The latest negotiations for the settlement of the West Australian strike failed. Unemployment is increasing vapidly. The services of thousands of railway employees ...

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  41. A NEW SUBSCRIBER.

    "The Times" Kansas correspondent states that a resident named Samuel Radges was buried in a vault illuminated with continuous electric light. His will ...

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  42. OFFICIAL COUNTRY RESIDENCE.

    A noteworthy ceremony took place m Buckinghamshire on the occasion of Lord Lee handing over to Mr. Lloyd George the historic Chequers Mansion estate, ...

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  43. THE INDIAN RIOTS.

    To-night's official advices from the riot area state that the situation is in hand and the necessary protective measures have been taken. ...

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  44. QUESTIONS FOR ARBITRATION.

    The conference asked for by the Disputes Committee with the Minister and Commissioner for Railways met last night and again to-day. The basis of ...

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  45. STEWARDS' STRIKE.

    A Melbourne message says the refusal of the Prime Minister to create a tribuna under the Industrial Peace Act has much impressed union officials as they never ...

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  46. UNIFORM BASIC WAGE.

    A suggestion has reached the Government, from the Premier of Queensland, that an Interstate Conference of Premiers with representatives of the Commonwealth ...

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  47. THREE PEOPLE DROWNED.

    Miss Bennet, of Stanhope. Miss Taylor of Queensland, and Frank Martin, of Melbourne, were drowned in the Irrigation Channel at Stanhope, Victoria. ...

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  48. AMERICA AND GERMANY.

    "The Times" Berlin correspondent reports that the press publishes an alleged semi-official statement of Senator Harding's policy towards Germany, which says: ...

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  49. STAMP DUTIES ACT.

    The new Stamp Duties Amendment Act was the principal topic among sharebrokers in the vestibule of the Stock Exchange to-day. Business at both calls was ...

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  50. FRENCH SENATORIAL ELECTIONS.

    Reuter's Paris correspondent states that Senatorial, elections, affecting one-third of the Senators, wherein five of the present members of the Cabinet are standing, ...

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  51. WHEAT FINANCE.

    At a largely attendede meeting of farms at Mangonlah, near Wagga. Mr. Par[?] Moloney, M.P., referring to the criticism of the Prime Minister in regards to ...

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  52. NOTHING FRESH.

    Sydney representatives or Interstate shipping companies reported no fresh developments to-day. They are expecting the next move to come from Melbourne. ...

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  53. ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION.

    Renter's Valencia correspondent, states that while the civil Governor was journeying homewards from the theatre his carriage was suddenly subjected to a volley ...

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  54. ROUND-TABLE CONFERENCE WANTED.

    There is no change in the stewards' strike except that the conference of unions, to be held on Wednesday, will ask the Prime Minister to receive a deputation ...

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  55. RELIGION TOO RESPECTABLE.

    A Franciscan monk who was discovered tramping as a casual to English workhouses states that he voluntarily adopted the life because religion became too ...

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  56. PORTABLE TELEPHONE.

    A portable telephone is being installed in Berlin business houses at a trifling cost. The apparatus can be carried from room to room, and is provided with an easy and ...

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  57. WOMEN JURORS IN DIVORCE COURT.

    Women jurors have been summoned for the first time to adjudicate in the Divorce Court at the Old Bailey. Such of the cable news on this page so headed ...

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  58. FATAL FALL FROM BALCONY.

    A railway employee, proceeding to work at 1 o'clock this morning, found Hugh McArdle lying dead in the street, opposite the Railway Hotel. It is surmised ...

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  59. 50,000 OUT OF WORK.

    It is [?]ted that about 50,000 per[?] in [?]alia are now out of work or [?] strike through the shipping [?] ...

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  60. MEN OFFER CONCESSIONS

    The Di[?]tes Committee in connection with the railway strike this morning for [?]ally offered the Government a [?]sion open three vital points. Cabinet is ...

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  61. COALITION GOVERNMENT DENOUNCED.

    The newly-formed Welsh Liberal Federation denounces the Lloyd George Coalition has the worst since the days of George III. ...

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