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  2. THE ARMIDALE TRAGEDY.

    ARMIDALE, Saturday.--The inquest on the body of Hannah Kelly was continued to-day, before District Coroner Lawson, and a jury, of six. The girl in custody, Agnes Sophie O'Leary, ...

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  3. FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The Minister for Home Affairs points out that the proposed camp in the Yass-Canberra area will not cost more than about £200. This statement is made ...

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  4. MINING TROUBLES AT NEWCASTLE.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--On Saturday morning Mr. J. M'Williams, acting- president of the Colliery Employees Federation, and Mr. E. Buxton and Mr. P. Sneddon, chairman and secretary ...

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  5. ALL OUT FOR 713.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.--When the match between South Australia and New South Wales was resumed on Adelaide Oval on Saturday at noon, 410 was showing on the board, with one wicket ...

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  6. TO-DAY'S PAPER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 410 words
  7. THE INDIAN REFORMS.

    LONDON, Saturday Afternoon.--Indians welcome the projected reforms almost with enthusiasm. The official world regards the scheme as ...

    Article : 101 words
  8. AUSTRALIAN RUGBY.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The "Wallabies" beat Newport yesterday by 5 points to 3. The game was played on a wet ground. W. Dix (New England) scored early in the ...

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  9. PROVOKING WAR.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Reuter's Agency at Belgrade reports that an Austrian captain, accompanied by 50 men, entered Servian territory at Monkragora, and took ...

    Article : 87 words
  10. LEAGUE TEAM BEATEN.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Wakefield Trinity team yesterday beat the Australian League team by 20 points to 13. The winning score was made up of four ...

    Article : 130 words
  11. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--The convention which is considering the question of a federation of the South African colonies has adjourned until January 11. ...

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  12. SEDITIOUS LITERATURE.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The editorial manuscripts and machinery of a vernacular newspaper named the "Revolution:' have been seized at Lahore, in the Punjaub. ...

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  13. BRITISH LEGISLATION.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--The Hop Substitutes Bill, which was introduced by Mr. Lloyd-George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, and which was designed to prohibit ...

    Article : 123 words
  14. ANOTHER TRIUMPH.

    LONDON, Saturday Afternoon.-- Sir Lewis Michell, a director of the British South Africa Company, and late Minister without portfolio in the Cape Cabinet, ...

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  15. SUSPENSION REMOVED.

    LONDON, Saturday.--S. A. Middleton, on expressing to the Rugby Union committee his regret at the Oxford incident, has had his suspension removed. ...

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  16. THE BOYCOTT.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--A strong movement, backed by the Merchants' Guilds, has been started in China for the boycotting of German goods and institutions ...

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  17. IRON BONUS BILL.

    LITHGOW, Saturday.--On his return from Melbourne in connection with the passage of the Bonus Bill, Mr. C. H. Hoskins, of the firm of G. and C. Hoskins, Ltd., proprietors of the ...

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  18. TURKEY'S PARLIAMENT.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--The speech of the Sultan at the opening of the Turkish Parliament was modelled on Western lines. It described the Parliament of 1876 as ...

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  19. TERRIFIC HAILSTORM IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--Information was received in Brisbane late to-night to the effect that a terrific hailstorm, accompanied by fierce wind, passed over Laidley and Harrisville late ...

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  20. MINES EIGHT-HOURS BILL.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--In the House of Lords amendments have been carried the Mines Bill increasing the hours of labor by half an hour, and deferring the ...

    Article : 199 words
  21. ELECTION OF FEDERATION OFFICERS.

    The ballot for the annual election of executive officers of the Colliery Employees' Federation is now taking place throughout the district, and will be completed on Monday night. ...

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  22. CONGRATULATIONS FROM KING EDWARD.

    LONDON, Saturday.--King Edward has telegraphed the Sultan of Turkey his sincere congratulations on the assembling of Parliament. ...

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  23. BRITISH MERCHANTS BOYCOTTED.

    HONGKONG (via Port Darwin), December 10.--The recent riots and the stringent measures, taken by the Government to suppress the boycott against the Japanese, brought about a ...

    Article : 364 words
  24. VICTORIAN ELECTIONS.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Statements have been made that Sir Thomas Carmichael sought the advice of Sir John Madden before deciding to grant the dissolution of Parliament at the ...

    Article : 130 words
  25. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 402 words
  26. AEROPLANE NAVIGATION.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Mr. Wilbur Wright, the American aerial navigator, has made a highly successful aeroplane Right of 61 12 miles in 1 hour 54min. at Le Mans, in ...

    Article : 309 words
  27. WOODWORKERS' WAGES.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--An application was yesterday made to Mr. Justice Higgins, under the Commonwealth Arbitration and Conciliation Act, to make a rule of the woodworkers' trade ...

    Article : 265 words
  28. PROPOSED ALTERATION IN M.C.C. RULES.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.--A special meeting of members of the Melbourne Cricket Club was held to-night, to consider the proposed alteration in the rules allowing of an increase of ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. AN ITALIAN-AUSTRALIAN LINE.

    LONDON, Saturday Afternoon.--The "Shipping Gazette" states that the proposed new line of steamers between Italy and Australia will probably he dropped, ...

    Article : 315 words
  30. POSTAL COMMISSION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 6 words
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    MELBOURNE, Saturday.--The Postal Commission sat at Hobart again this morning, when the examination of Mr. Flanagan, secretary of the Post and Telegraph Association, was ...

    Article : 186 words
  32. BATTLESHIPS FOR THE ARGENTINE.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--A bill to construct two battleships of the Dreadnought type has been re-introduced in the Parliament of Argentina, and adopted. ...

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  33. THE TENDER FOR FISHPLATES.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The amount of the tender sent in by G. and C. Hoskins, of Lithgow Ironworks, for the supply of 455 tons of fishplates to the Railway Department, was £5500. ...

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  34. FOUND IN THE NAMOI.

    On Friday morning the dead body of a man was found in the Namoi River near Wee Waa. It was in an advanced stage of decomposition. Straps were fastened round the logs, body, and ...

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  35. TWEED RIVER BAR.

    The North Coast S.N. Company on Friday received the following telegram from the pilot at tweed Heads:--"Bar this morning., 7ft. 1in., and intricate. Duranbah off here drawing, 8ft., 6in., ...

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  36. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mischa Elman, the distinguished young Russian violinist, who is to visit Australia next year, has achieved a phenomenal success in New York. ...

    Article : 238 words
  37. CONTEMPT OF COURT.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--Mr. Horatio Bottomley, M.P. for South Hackney, has been lined £300 for contempt in publishing, an article in the newspaper "John ...

    Article : 101 words
  38. HILL AND THE BOARD OF CONTROL.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.--Clem Hill, when asked how the financial arrangements agreed to by the Board of Control would affect the players going to England, said it was best not to speak for ...

    Article : 95 words
  39. THE MORESBY FROM THE ISLANDS.

    The steamer Moresby, of Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co.'s line, returned to Sydney yesterday from New Guinea and the Solomon Group. Passengers by the steamer state that native ...

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  40. THE URUROA A TOTAL WRECK.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday.--The scow Ururoa, which went ashore at Wanganui on Friday, is now a total wreck. There is no hope of saving the cargo. ...

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  41. IMMIGRANTS FOR NEW SOUTH WALES.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.--The Federal-Houlder-Shire liner Dorset, which arrived from Liverpool on Saturday night, has on board 382 passengers, of whom about 300 are immigrants for ...

    Article : 57 words
  42. QUEENSLAND SUGAR CROP.

    BRISBANE, Saturday.--The Government Statistician has compiled an advance estimate of the sugar crop of the State for the 1908 season, which shows a decrease of 36,753 tons, in ...

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  43. ON THE BARRIER.

    BROKEN-HILL, Sunday.--It is currently reported that the South mine, which now employs about 700 men, will, after the holidays, increase the complement to 800, which means a larger ...

    Article : 178 words
  44. RETURN OF H.M.S. FANTOME.

    H.M.S. Fantome, the yacht of the fleet, returned to Sydney yesterday from the North Queensland coast. The Fantome is the surveying ship on the ...

    Article : 150 words
  45. AN OPIUM SEIZURE.

    Two plain-clothes constables visited a house in Foster-street, Sydney, on Saturday, because they suspected that opium was on sale therein. Their suspicions were well founded, for on ...

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  46. OIL SHIP ON FIRE.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--The oil ship Kaloma, of the Bucknall line, bound from America to China, took fire in Singapore Harbor. ...

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  47. TEMPTING THE PEOPLE.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sunday.--The "Daily Times," San Francisco, publishes, on authority of Mr. Elwood Mead, irrigation expert, of Berkeley University, now in Victoria, that the ...

    Article : 63 words
  48. ICEBERGS IN THE SOUTHERN OCEAN.

    An interesting sight was witnessed by the crow of the ship Arctic Stream on the passage from Glasgow to Sydney. While crossing the Southern Ocean on November 25, in lat. 48.30 south, ...

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  49. DEPARTURE OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    There was an animated scene at the quay on Saturday, on the occasion of the departure of the mail steamers Eastern and Mongolia. The Eastern was the first away, bound for the East, ...

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  50. THE FORERIC AT AUCKLAND.

    AUCKLAND, Sunday.--The steamer Forerie, of the Australian mail line, arrived here to-day from San Francisco, en route to Sydney. She brings 1000 tons of general cargo, and 1,500,000 ...

    Article : 40 words
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