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  2. WHY RUSSELL WAS DISMISSED.

    We have been favored, with the following correspondence:-- Industrial Registrar's Office, Queen's-square, Sydney, January 7, 1913. ...

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    THE BLAYNEY ELECTION. CAN HE RESIST THE TEMPTATION? ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. "HUMBUG AND FUDGE."

    BLAYNEY, Monday.-- Mr. John Garload addressed a large gathering of electors here tonight, when he made a tolling and effective speech in support of the Liberal candidate. ...

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  5. "RESPECTFUL AND DEFERENTIAL."

    When speaking at Oberon during the first round of the Blayney contest, Mr. Griffith made a vigorous defence of the day labor system. It will be recollected that Mr. Gilbert, when ...

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  6. THE SCIENCE CONGRESS

    MELBOURNE, Monday.-- Mr. C. H. Wickens, of the Federal Bureau of Census and Statistics, read a paper on "National Old-age Pensions" at the Science Congress to-day. He said that, ...

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  7. WEST WYALONG MINERS' MEMORIAL.

    WEST WYALONG, Monday.-- Yesterday afternoon there was an attendance of about 800 people at Barnardo Park, to witness the unveiling of a monument erected by the members of ...

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  8. SHAKESPEARE MEMORIAL.

    The executive committee of the Shakespearean Society met again yesterday at the Town-hall. Mr. W. E. Hawkins, the vice-president of the society, occupied the chair. The principal ...

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  9. COLORED MAN'S PROTEST.

    BATHURST, Monday.-- Mr. C. H. Marrs, an educated American negro, and one of the leading members of the Hugo Minstrel Company, shortly to open in Sydney, in the course of an ...

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  10. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    The police believe that they are a step nearer identification of the man who on the morning of January 7, was found floating in Darling Harbor by William Penson, a deck-hand on the ...

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  11. "FOOLING WITH A REVOLVER."

    Thomas Lyster Higham (23) was before the Paddington Bench yesterday, charged with having, on January 9, at Randwick, shot at Mabel Margaret Boothby, with intent to murder her. ...

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  12. LYELL DISASTER.

    ZEEHAN (Tas.), Monday.-- In connection with the North Lyell inquiry, Mr. Wise to-day resumed his address. He said: "We cannot prove that had a second exit beeen available all would ...

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  13. STATE MINISTRY CONDEMNED.

    LITHGOW, Monday.-- At a meeting of the Hartley electoral council on Saturday a motion was carried instructing delegates at the annual conference to support any motion moved ...

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  14. STRUCK BY A LOG.

    Angus Smith (38), a laborer, residing in Abattoir-road, Rozelle, was engaged yesterday in unloading logs from a punt at Pike's Wharf, Rozelle, when one of the logs came out of the ...

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  15. GENERAL CABLES.

    LONDON, Sunday Evening.-- A supply of good petroleum has been found near Neewark, Nottinghamshire. ...

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  16. KILLED BY A FALLING TREE.

    BELLINGEN, Monday.-- Mr. J. Rawlings, a selector, at the Dorrigo, was killed by a falling tree. It appears he was standing near by, while a small sapling was being cut down, and ...

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  17. AN EMPIRE POULTRY SHOW.

    LONDON, Sunday Evening.-- The National Poultry Club has discussed a proposal to raise £3000 for the purposes of an Empire exhibition at Olympic in 1913, so arranged as not to ...

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  18. HAND BLOWN OFF.

    MUSWELLBROOK, Monday.-- A young man, Henry Oaks, met with a serious accident on Sunday afternoon a few miles north of the town. It is believed that he was using ...

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  19. HEAVY DAMAGES.

    LONDON, Sunday Evening.-- Messrs. John Aird and Company, whose claim in connection with harbor works at Singapore was recently settled, received £325,000 damages. ...

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  20. DROWNED.

    GUNNING, Monday.-- Charles F. Eveston, of Cullarin, and a well-known resident, was drowned in a waterhole near his residence last Friday afternoon. It is surmised he stooped ...

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  21. LABOR RIOTS IN SPAIN.

    MADRID, Sunday Evening.-- Prolonged drought in the province of Orense, Gallcia, near the Portuguese frontier, culminated in labor riots. The rioters pillaged collars and granaries. ...

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  22. STILL CHAMPION.

    W. Longworth again asserted his supremacy in the water at the Domain Baths last night by winning in convincing fashion the mile championship of New South Wales. ...

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  23. POLITICAL CRISIS IN SPAIN.

    MADRID, Sunday Evening.-- Senor Maura, has responded to the appeal of the Conservatives, and resumed the leadership of the party. ...

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  24. "HEAPS OF COFFINS"

    HOBART, Monday.--A terribly revolting state of affairs has just come to light in connection with the Queenborough cemetery. Gravedigger Young was dismissed, and he has ...

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  25. WAR AEROPLANES FOR AUSTRIA.

    VIENNA, Monday.-- The "Neue Freie Presse" states that the War Office has ordered 70 aeroplanes to be delivered at the end of February. ...

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  26. FEDERAL INTER-STATE COMMISSION

    ADELAIDE, Monday.-- The Federal Interstate Commission now having become law, the next step is to decide its personnel. The Chambers of Commerce throughout the ...

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  27. CHINESE SEVERELY BURNT.

    NARRANDERA, Monday.-- A big fire broke out in a portion of the Chinese camp erected on King Fan's Garden, about 2 o'clock this morning. Several old weatherboard residences and ...

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  28. LORD ROBERTS OR LORD HALDANE?

    LONDON, Monday.-- Field-Marshal Lord Methuen, addressing the territorials at Bedford on Saturday, said that while he supported Lord Haldane, yet when they heard Lord Roberts ...

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  29. SEVEN MEN KILLED.

    ST. PETERSBURG, Sunday Evening.-- A cage fell down a shaft in a mine at Ekaterinoslav. South Russia, and as a result seven men were killed and five were injured. ...

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  30. "I HAD TO DO IT."

    Shortly after 11 o'clock last night, the police received information that a man had shot himself at the corner of Abercromble and Golden Grove streets, Redfern. He was conveyed by ...

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  31. VAN AND SULKY.

    RIVERSTONE, Monday.--A springvan collided with a sulky near the Roman Catholic Church last night. Nellie Meurant daughter of Mr. Alfred Meurant, of Kollyville, who was in the ...

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  32. BAKERS THREATEN STRIKE.

    LONDON, Sunday Evening.--London bakers threaten to strike for a 42-hour week and minimum wages of 30s to 32s. ...

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  33. NATIONAL TELEPHONE COMPANY.

    LONDON, Monday.-- The arbitrators on the claims of the National Telephone Company, whose assets were acquired by the Post-office, have awarded the company £12,515,000. ...

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  34. THE CHILD AND THE PEA-RIFLE.

    ARMIDALE, Monday.--Neville Dawson, 14 years old, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Dawson, of Black Mountain, accidentally shot himself with a pea-rifle, and is now in the Armidale Hospital' ...

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  35. COACHBUILDERS' PREMISES GUTTED.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.-- Just before 11 o'clock to-night a fire broke out in the three-story building of Waring Bros., coachbuilders, Elizabeth-street. Two floors were gutted, and some ...

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  36. JAPANESE CRUISERS AT FREMANTLE.

    FREMANTLE, Monday.-- The Japanese cruisers Soya and Azuma arrived here this morning. As they entered the harbor they saluted H.M.S. Drake, which is in port. Later ...

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  37. THE DARLING HARBOR FIRE.

    The damage done by the fire that occurred early yesterday morning at Rowland's Cordial' Works, Darling Harbor, was not so great as was at first thought. A good deal of the ...

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  38. DOUBLE DROWNING.

    BRISBANE, Monday.-- The Commissioner for Police to-day received a telegram from Charlieville stating that the two sons of Sergeant Connolly, aged 12 and 14 years respectively. ...

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  39. LATE SHIPPING.

    NEWCASTLE (02).-- Arr., Jan. 13: Wairuna, str., from Lyttelton; Koonda, Century, strs., from Melbourne; Spuene, Beagle. Hastings, strs., from Sydney. Dep., Jan. 13: Perth, str., for Catherine Hill Bay; Beagle, ...

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  40. AMUSEMENTS.

    The advance plan for "The Sunshine Girl," to be staged for the first time in Australia next Saturday night at Her Majesty's, will open at Paling's at 9.80 this morning. ...

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  41. RAILWAY TRAFFIC BOARD.

    The Railway Traffic Board started its sitting yesterday. Mr. H. M. Hamilton was in the chair. The board examined three witnesses regarding the work of suburban passenger guards. ...

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