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  2. THE AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    Captain Thomas E. Wardle, D.S.O. has been selected to relieve Rear-Admiral Addison in command of the Australian Fleet, according to an announcement by ...

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  3. AUSTRALIAN MEAT.

    London newspapers are giving prominence to the meat scheme promulgated by Sir Henry Jones, of Tasmania. The "Daily Telegraph"' says:—The 1,300 shops ...

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  4. A GRIM TRAGEDY.

    A farm, occupied by Anthony Moghan, near Taihape, was the scene of a grim tragedy last night, when the body of Gordon John Gemmell, employed by ...

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  5. WARMING UP.

    There are indications in the forecast for to-day that another hot spell may now be expected. Fine weather with warmer ...

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  6. THE LOS ANGELES SENSATION.

    Miss Mabel Normand's explanation of the shooting of Mr. Dines, an oil promoter, contradicts the statement of her chauffeur, who said he fired at Dines ...

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  7. BRITISH POLITICS.

    A more definite light has been shed on the letter sent to Mr. Baldwin by the executive of the City of London Conservative Association, which is one of ...

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  8. THE SCHOOLMASTER.

    Mr. H.G. Wells, the famous novelist in an address to the Secondary Schools' Association, declared:—Schoolmasters are very important people in a civilised ...

    Article : 146 words
  9. FLOODS IN PARIS.

    The River Seine has risen six metres above the normal level, and in still rising. The water has reached the disastrous flood level of 1910. Some parts of ...

    Article : 98 words
  10. CH[?]NESE BANDITS.

    A telegram from Sui Yuan states that a Belgian priest, the Rev. Achille Soenen, was shot and killed at Hokiao when the town was looted and plundered by bandits. ...

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  11. THE RUHR.

    The French Minister for War states that the army of occupation in the Ruhr will be reduced from 140,000 men to 100,000 before the end of January. ...

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  12. AUSTRALIAN SETTLERS.

    "Everything possible is being done to ensure that Australia gets the right type of settler," said the welfare officer of the Berrima (Mr. M.R. MacLean), who for ...

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  13. STEAMER FARES.

    Owing to the new railway that has just been opened between Brisbane and Townsville the inter-State steamship companies running boats north of Brisbane have ...

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  14. TURKISH SHIPPING.

    Basing their action on the Treaty of Lausanne, the Turkish authorities have notified the foreign shipping companies operating at Constantinople that all the ...

    Article : 97 words
  15. FREIGHTS AND TARIFFS.

    Lord Leverhulme, speaking at a Rotary Club luncheon to-day, said the Dominion offered a disadvantage in being off the main occan highways. The more ...

    Article : 211 words
  16. EMPIRE TRADE.

    Mr. F.L. McDougall, a member of the Australian Fruit Delegation in Great Britain, in a lecture at the Royal Colonial Institute on the necessity of developing ...

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  17. NIGHT BAKING.

    The Federal president of the Bakers' Union (Mr. C. McLean) to-day stated that a meeting of the Federal council would be held on Wednesday next. ...

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  18. MESSAGES FROM THE SEA

    Two messages from the sea have been received during the past few days. One of a party of Boy Scoots camped on Penguin island, near Fremantle, found on the ...

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  19. INDIAN MURDERERS.

    The Landak and Shinwari tribesmen concerned in the murder of Major Finnis, in Baluchistan, have been captured Four others are evading the militia ...

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  20. ALL-INDIA CONGRESS.

    Before the "All-India Congress" Committee, Shaukat Ali made a statement on behalf of himself and Mohamed Ali, in which he denied the charge that they ...

    Article : 141 words
  21. THE POLAR FLIGHT.

    The admonitory comment inspired by the fate of the airship Dixmude on the proposed North Polar fight of the dirigible ZB-I, the plans of which were ...

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  22. PARIS OLYMPIAD.

    Mr. Carr, who has been transferred to the Euripides as welfare officer in connection with the child migrants, interviewed by the Australian Press Association, ...

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  23. THE NORTH SHORE BRIDGE.

    The Minister of Works (Mr. Ball) today said he expected seven or eight firms to submit tenders for the construction of the North Shore bridge. The tenders ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. TELEGRAPH OFFICERS.

    A deputation from the Telegraph Traffic Officers' and Supervisors' Associafrom waited on the Commonwealth Public Service Board to-day with a number of ...

    Article : 147 words
  25. A WIRELESS CHAIN.

    Attempts are being made to revive the project for the establishment of e chain of wireless stations in Northern Australia. It is agreed that communications are ...

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  26. VIOLENT DEATHS.

    The annual report issued by the City. Coroner shows that in 1923 522 people met violent deaths, which is the same number as in 1932. There were 21 ...

    Article : 92 words
  27. SELECTING AN AUSTRALIAN EIGHT.

    Mosman's all or none" ultimatum with regard to the New South Wales inter-State eight and the resultant decision of two out of the three State selectors to resign ...

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  28. DISTRICT CRICKET.

    The following alterations have been made to the programme for district cricket for January 5 and 12:— A Grade—Kensington versus Adelaide, to ...

    Article : 62 words
  29. CANADA AND AMERICA.

    There is little likelihood of the early appointment of a Canadian Minister to Washington, although the present Dominion Government has discussed the ...

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  30. An OPIUM ROBBERY.

    Evidence of the operations of an illi[?] opium dealers' syndicate appeared in [?] daring robbery, in which eleven bandits bound and gagged five pier watchmen and ...

    Article : 95 words
  31. THE CONNOLLY LIBEL CASE.

    The case in which Thomas Darcy, a jockey, is suing P.A. Connolly, the wellknown racehorse owner for damages for libel was continued in the Supreme Court ...

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  32. THE TOURING FLEET.

    A significant feature of the naval visit was the complete silence of the Nationalist press. Although the Visit has focussed public attention on itself for ten days, not ...

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  33. MALTESE FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The Federal immigration authorities have so far received no intimation regarding the restrictions said to have been removed on the admission' of Maltese to Australia. ...

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  34. SYDNEY ARRANGEMENTS

    The Lord Mayor (Alderman Gilpin) stated to-day that a public meeting would on January 15 make arrangements for the reception of the British light squadron. It ...

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  35. TENDERS FROM ABROAD.

    The Iron Trades Council has carried a resolution protesting against the action of the Commonwealth. Government in advertising for forty locomotive engines ...

    Article : 85 words
  36. CHINESE FINANCE.

    The maritime Customs revenue for 19[?] was 63,378,000 taels, which at the ruling average exchange of 3/5¾ equals £11.025, [?] ...

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  37. CHILD MIGRANTS.

    The party of 150 Barnardo Homes children who sail by the Euripides on February 4 were yesterday bidden farewell at the Y.M.C.A. headquarters by the councillors ...

    Article : 94 words
  38. TREATMENT OF DIABETES.

    "Insulin is not a cure for diabetes," said a Sydney specialist when questioned regarding the cabled statement that a South African boy had died of diabetic coma after ...

    Article : 144 words
  39. NEW SOUTH WALES RAILWAYS.

    The Premier (Sir George Fuller) stated to-day that the railway experts appointed by "the Government to enquire into the working of the system in this State would ...

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  40. A FALSE STATEMENT.

    "I was penniless. I knew you wanted me for something." said. Robert Bromley (35) to Detective Baker, according to the detective's evidence at the Central Police ...

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  41. SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICS

    The anneal conference of the Labor Party unanimously contiuned the agreement betwen the Labor and Nationalist parties.—Reuter. ...

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  42. H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA.

    The Sorrento Syndicate, which successfully tendered for the "work of breaking up the Australia, began operations to-day. Mr. G. C. Wright who is in charge, ...

    Article : 330 words
  43. A FRAUDULENT SECRETARY.

    Paul Clauscen, who was arrested in America on an extradition warrant was charged at the city court to-day with forgery. Evidence was given that Clauscen ...

    Article : 63 words
  44. BROADCASTING.

    The Broadcasting Company is inaugurating special weekly, half-hour broadcasts on educational subjects, including musical items by the greatest authorities, how to ...

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  45. A BUSY STATESMAN.

    Dr. Earle Page is rivalling Mr. W. M. Hughes as a political roadster. He spent New Year's Day at Kandmga. All day on Wednesday he was in a motor car on ...

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  46. A HALO ROUND THE SUN.

    Around the sun at moon, Melbourne people saw to-day a magnificent halo of 22 degrees in a fine Cirrus cloud. A silvery crescent moon just outside the ...

    Article : 86 words
  47. CHINESE ELECTIONS.

    A mandate has been issued fixing the dates of the Chinese Parliamentary elections as April 14 for the preliminary contests and May 14 for the final elections. ...

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  48. WIRELESS TELEPHONY.

    Much interest has been excited by the announcement that wireless amateurs at Middleburg, in the Cape Province, and at Camps Bay, near Cape Town, picked up ...

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  49. KEPT IN GAOL.

    Edward Hughes was before the City Court to-day on a charge of vagrancyOwing to his suffering from a very contagious skin disease the police had for ...

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  50. A YARRA TRAGEDY.

    A double drowning case occurred at Kew to-day, the victims being Irene Effie McDougall (10) and her sister, Pearl Em[?]y McDougall (16), both of Kew. ...

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  51. VILLERS BRETONNEUX.

    Mr. Bruce has cabled to the Australian Government urging that immediate action should be taken in regard to the erection of the Villers Bretonneux memorial. ...

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  52. A FALL OF [?]0 FEET.

    A fanner, Mr. Richard Hammond, driveing homeward in the Turakina Valley with his wife and two children, had to get out of the gig and hold the horse while a ...

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  53. MADAME CLARA SERENA.

    The British National Opera Company has engaged Madame Clara Serena (Mrs. Roy Mellish), the South Australian contralto, to create the title role in Mr. ...

    Article : 72 words
  54. LORD LEVERHULME.

    Is Lord Leverhulme coming to purchase expropriated German copra plantations in New Guinea? A rumor that such is the reason prompting the tour has sent a thrill ...

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  55. THE STEAMER PRUTH.

    The latest news from the steamer Pruth, which was stranded outside Port Moresby, stated that the position of the vessel was unaltered. The weather had kept fine. ...

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  56. SYDNEY UNDERGROUND RAILWAY.

    The Minister of Works hopes to have a section of the city railway working by April, 1925. ...

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  57. RAILWAY FATALITY.

    At Graaff Reinets yesterday two worsen and two children were killed and five persons were injured by a railway accident. A train ran off the line and rolled down ...

    Article : 47 words
  58. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

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  59. ALL WELL AT GALLIPOLL

    The Australian members of the Imperial War Graves Commission at Gallipoli have cabled the Defence Department seasonal greetings, and saying all is well. ...

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  60. "ABANDONED IN GERMANY."

    Previously acknowledged, £192 5/3. Collected by J. Weber—Hall & Sons. 10/; Mr. Man. 5/[?] Harry Williams, 5/—£l; E. and A. ...

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  61. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

    Replying to statements by Mr A. Wilton (a representative of the London and North-Eastern Railway- Company) regarding the marketing of Australian Produce ...

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  62. THE SAMOAN MANDATE.

    The text was received to-day of the address delivered at Awahi on Christmas Eve by the Administrator (General Richardson) announcing the decisions reached at his ...

    Article : 178 words
  63. BRITISH FOOTBALL

    Second League:—Bury 2, Leicester 0; Manchester United 1, Coventry 2. ...

    Article : 144 words
  64. EXPENSIVE POSTAGE.

    A letter received from Berlin this week by Mr. Chrales Cawthorne, of Rundlestreet, bore postage representing 100,000,000 marks. Professor Wilton ...

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  65. SAVE THE CHILDREN FUND.

    Previously acknowledged for the above fund [?] £2,951 7 11 Collected for Starving Children of Central [?] 1,435 11 5 ...

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  66. FAITH-HEALING.

    Commenting on the cabled statement regarding the attitude of Archbishop of Canterbury's committee on "Faith Healing," the Rev. P.A. Micklem, rector of ...

    Article : 88 words
  67. THE JAPANESE TRAINING SQUADRON.

    "The Japanese training squadron sailed from Fremantle this morning after a stay of four days in port. ...

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  68. A VICTORIAN BYELECTION.

    It was announced to-day that the Speaker would order the issue of a [?] on Wednesday next for the [?] of a by-election at Da horrsie to till the vacancy ...

    Article : 63 words
  69. SAVE THE CHILDREN AND ARMENIAN FUND.

    The hon. treasurers have received the following additional contributions:-Carrieton Methodist Circuit, per Rev. C. L. Meins, [?] Mount Barker Baptist Church ...

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  70. CHESS CONGRESS.

    In the first round of the concluding sec[?] of the chess congress Crackenthorpe [?] South Wales) and Gyles (New Zea[?] were leading with three points each, ...

    Article : 40 words
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