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  5. SOCCER FOOTBALL.

    Another round of the English League soccer football competitions was completed on Tuesday afternoon. Enormous crowds were present, and some ...

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  7. THE WAR.

    The report that the Greeks have surrounded Avlona has not been confirmed; nevertheless communication with the town has been cut off. ...

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  8. "YE MERRIE HOMES."

    Christmas Day in London was cheerless as far as the, weather was concerned. The city looked dreary tinder sheets of sleety rain that fell continuously. ...

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  9. OTTOMANS GATHERING.

    Contingents of Turks from the Black Sea provinces are concentrated along the Dardenelles to the number of 40,000. ...

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  10. WINGED BICYCLES.

    A winged bicycle made a successful flight in Paris to- day. Planes were fixed to the front and back forks of an ordinary bicycle. The machine rose only six inches above ...

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  11. GREEK NAVY.

    The Greek Government has signed a contract for the construction of a battleship of 19,500 tons at the Vulkan yards in Germany. ...

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  12. TATTERSALL 'S SWEEP.

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  13. SUFFRAGETTES' CHRISTMAS.

    The suffragettes have had a merry Christmas. They spent the holiday pouring ink and paint and washing blue into the letter- boxes ...

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  14. LEADERS WIPED OUT.

    Djavid Pasha and the whole of his staff were killed by shrapnel during the Turks' attack upon the Greeks at Biklista. There are still 20,000 Turks in the Koritza ...

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  15. WHOLESALE WEDDINGS.

    Thirty- four weddings were celebrated at Cannington to- day. Most of the bridegrooms were men- o'-war sailors on leave. Following an old custom, the couples ...

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  16. RECEIPE FOR LONG LIFE.

    Rev. Alfred Earle, Bishop of Marlborough, celebrated his eighty- fifth birthday yesterday. In a press interview he gives the following recipe for longevity: "Live simply, deserve no ...

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  17. DESTROYER DAMAGED.

    A Turkish destroyer has been towed to Ismid for repairs. It is believed that she was damaged in an engagement. ...

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  18. DOCTORS ON STRIKE.

    A number of doctors who are willing to accept the amended terms of the Insurance Act as put forward by Mr. Lloyd George met at Westminster on Tuesday. ...

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  19. MOTOR TRAINS.

    The Berlin suburban railways are being electrified on the single-phase principle at a cost of about £6,000,000. During the hours of heavy traffic the trains ...

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  20. GERMAN AIRCRAFT.

    The German Colonial Office has in view a scheme for the employment of aircraft in the oversea possessions. It is considered that airships will be of ...

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  21. "KNOCKED OUT PAPKE"

    A big, powerful, tattooed native from Samoa ran amok on the South Steyne beach, at Manly, yesterday afternoon, and kept the crowds of spectators in feverish excitement ...

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  22. SURFERS IN DIFFICULTIES.

    There were big seas at Manly yesterday, and the crowds in the surf got a lot of buffeting. Several good rescues were made during the day. One bather in a bad way ...

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  23. LUCKY NUMBERS.

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  24. VOLUNTARY INCREASE.

    The Cardiff Shipowners' Association has increased the wages of sailors in their employ by 10s a month, and those of firemen by 1s 6d a week. ...

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  25. LONDON'S POVERTY.

    The annual poor law report discloses an increase in the number of paupers in the workhouses and in the total of those to whom outdoor relief is administered. ...

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  26. "TIMES" ON BOXING.

    The "Times," reviewing the boxing situation, says that the man who is merely a fighter is finding it harder every day to obtain engagements. ...

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  27. TELEGRAPHISTS' TANGLE.

    Instead of having the comparatively easy time to- day that was foreshadowed by the officials of the Telegraph Department, when the new scheme of times for commencing and ...

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  28. STILL AT ANCHOR.

    There is lying at anchor in Double Bay the French barque Eugene Pergeline, which is rather a protracted stay there. She brought a cargo of case- oil here on ...

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  29. FREE PICTURE SHOWS.

    Upwards of 6000 children took advantage the the entertainments for youngsters given by Mr. J. D. Williams at the Lyric. Colonial, and Empress Theatres this ...

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  30. WHEAT YIELD.

    The International Institute of Agriculture estimates that the wheat yield of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America will be 917,204,000 quintals, an increase of 6.9 per cent. on last ...

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  31. THE HOMEBUSH FLOURMILL.

    The proprietor of the Homebush flour mill has announced his intention of rebuilding as soon as possible. Surely the people of Strathfield and Homebush will raise their ...

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  33. INGENIOUS CHINESE.

    The Chinese officials at the Manchurian town of Kerin are devoting their monthly salaries to the purchase of lottery tickets in the hope of drawing money prizes, which will ...

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  34. THE MAILS.

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  35. FEDERAL AND SHIRE LINES.

    Messrs. Birt and Co. are in receipt of cable advice of the arrival of the F. and S. liner Wiltshire at London from Australian ports on the 23rd inst., that the ...

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