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  2. TROUBLED CHINA.

    The Russian-Chinese War becomes more pronounced daily. Thousands of hungry and destitute whites, driven from their homes in Russia by the Soviets, who have ...

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  3. MOROCCAN PROBLEM.

    The special correspondent of the Paris "Figaro" at Madrid interviewed King Alfonso regarding the situation in Morocco. ...

    Article : 149 words
  4. THE DEAD EMPEROR.

    In mourning for the hate Emperor, draped sun flags hang from the gateways of palaces and the doorways of the poor est hovels throughout Japan to-day, ...

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  5. AVIATION.

    The Air Minister (Sir Samuel Hoare) departed from Croydon aerodrome at 7.36 this morning just after dawn, on a flight to India, accompanied by his wife, who ...

    Article : 183 words
  6. TRAMWAY TROUBLE.

    The tramwaymen's regulation strike continued yesterday, without any sign of the end of the trouble. Tramcars were driven slowly, with the result that ...

    Article : 348 words
  7. HOT WEATHER.

    The highest temperature of this summer was recorded yesterday, when 104 degrees was registered at 1 p.m. Off Cape Leeuwin is now lying a "southern ...

    Article : 209 words
  8. HEAVY N.S.W. RAINS.

    Heavy fails of rain are reported in all parts of New South Wales except the Riverina and the Western Division. In some parts considerable damage has been ...

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  9. CHRISTMAS RACE MEETING.

    Under a sweltering sun the Western Australian Turf Club commenced its Christmas racing carnival at Ascot on Monday. From early morning the Clerk ...

    Article : 453 words
  10. BRAZILIAN REVOLUTIONARIES.

    Revolutionary movements in Brazil are reported in despatches from Montevideo, Uruguay, based on messages from the Brazilian border. ...

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  11. Arrival at Marseilles.

    The third Cairo-Karachi aeroplane, with Sir Samuel and Lady Hoare aboard arrived at 3.45 this afternoon. Sir Samuel Hoare stated that the ...

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  12. To-day's Forecast.

    The special weather forecast for the metropolitan area to-day is:— Warm and sultry. Wind north-east, veering to north-west and later to ...

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  13. Previous Records.

    Yesterday's registration was not a record for December. On Christmas Day, 1915, there was a temperature of 104.6 This was the hottest Christmas ...

    Article : 147 words
  14. The "Moth" Fliers.

    Messrs. Stack and Ceete, who are demonstrating the practicability of the "Moth" aeroplane for long-distance flying, hare arrived here. They intend ...

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  15. PRINCE CAROL.

    It is reliably reported that the former Crown Prince Carol's romance with Magda Lupescu has terminated. "Prince Carol has left Neiully, and Magda ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. STABILISING THE FRANC.

    The newspapers give prominence to the fact that the Bank of Francs is equally willing to buy or sell an unlimited amount of sterling at 122¼ francs to the pound ...

    Article : 81 words
  17. The British Memorandum.

    The British memorandum on China strikes a responsive chord in official circles here. The British communication has not been examined closely, but a is ...

    Article : 59 words
  18. GERMANY'S BIG BERTHAS.

    The "Montag Morgen" newspaper states that the secret of Germany's "Big Berthas," which was destroyed before it could fall into the hands of the Allies after ...

    Article : 142 words
  19. NICARAGUAN TROUBLE.

    The opposing forces of the Conservative and Liberal Governments flit Las Perlas, on the east coast, have declared a truce to bury their dead and care for ...

    Article : 68 words
  20. ASSASSINATION PLOT.

    Four persons who planned the murder of the President af the Military Directory (General Primo de Rivera) have been summarily court-martialled and shot. ...

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  21. British Newspaper Comment.

    The newspapers favourably comment on the British memorandum concerning China, arguing that it outlines a farsighted constructive policy, not a narrow ...

    Article : 123 words
  22. No Immediate Action.

    The "Echo De Paris" says the Government does not intend proceeding with the stabilisation of the franc in the near future. Both the Prime Minister ...

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  23. BRITISH FINANCE.

    The Government is converting 5 per cent Treasury bonds and 4 and 5 per cent. national war bonds aggregating about £343,000,000, into a 4 per cent. ...

    Article : 39 words
  24. EARTHQUAKE IN ALBANIA.

    Many houses have been destroyed at Durazzo Albania, by a violent earthquake. Reports from the Royal Legation at ...

    Article : 111 words
  25. PETROL SUPPLIES.

    The Westinghouse Electrical International Company has announced that French financiers are planning to erect at Texas City, Texas, a great petrol ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. HARD TIMES.

    The prevailing hard times, due to the over-rapid recovery of the franc, took much of the joy out of the Christmas festivities. Most Parisians were unable ...

    Article : 140 words
  27. Five Horses Fall.

    Unfortunately the racing was not free from accidents, and as the result of falls one jockey has since died and another is in a serious condition, while one horse ...

    Article : 594 words
  28. The Racing.

    The stipendiary stewards reported that F. Livy had been fined £10 for breaking his engagement to ride fountain Lion in the Hurdle Race and that the trainer ...

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  29. ORPHANS ENTERTAINED.

    About 500 children from all the orphanages in the metropolitan area, who are being given two complete days outings this week, were entertained at ...

    Article : 206 words
  30. A French Opinion.

    Pertinax," writing in the "Echo de Paris," points out that Japan has profited from the course of events in China, where the anti-foreign outbreaks are driving ...

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  31. Funeral Expenses.

    The Diet passed condolence votes and a Bill for funeral expenses amounting to 2,500,000 yen, after which it adjourned to January 20. The funeral will be held ...

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  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    A Gibraltar message chronicles the arrival of the British airmen, Captain Malins and Charles Oliver, who are motorcycling round the world. Their next stage ...

    Article : 69 words
  33. The Coronation.

    The young Emperor and Empress made their State entry to the capital this afternoon. The coronation will take place in ...

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  34. ITALIAN MIGRATION.

    According to the British United Press Association the Argentine newspapers are disturbed at the announcement that the Italian Government is training ...

    Article : 66 words
  35. SIR RUPERT CLARKE.

    A message from Monte Curio announces the death of Sir Rupert Clarke. ...

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  36. FIRES IN 1926.

    "Fortunately, we have not had many big fires this year." said Chief Officer Lamborne, when interviewed yesterday at the headquarters of the Fire Brigade ...

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  37. Sabdued Spirit in Evidence.

    Parisians spent Christmas Eve in the traditional manner, supping at the cabarets and restaurants, but the spirit of gaiety was distinctly more subdued ...

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  38. Prince Chichibu.

    Prince Chichibu, brother of the new Japanese Emperor, will arrive in New York on December 28, by the Majestic, en route for Tokio. He will be met by ...

    Article : 58 words
  39. Biographical Sketch.

    Private advices have been received in Melbourne that Sir Rupert Turner Havelock Clarke died at Monte Carlo on Christmas Day. He is succeeded by his ...

    Article : 435 words
  40. AWAKENED BY MASKED MEN.

    Edith Knight, of Westmoreland-street, Glebe, had an exciting experience early on Friday morning, when she was awakened at 2 a.m. by two masked men in ...

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  41. POISON LIQUOR.

    Eleven persons died through drinking poison liquor during the holiday season. Dr. Morris, chief medical examiner in New York, declared that the de-natured ...

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  42. DEATH OF MR. W. TRAYLEN.

    Mr. William Traylen, who for many years took a prominent part in public life in this State, particularly in connection with the provision of a metropolitan ...

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  43. Australia's Sympathy.

    His Excellency the Governor-General has sent the following cablegram to the British Ambassador at Tokio:—"Please convey an expression of the deepest ...

    Article : 71 words
  44. Tea in Perth.

    Sparkling pint and orange drinks, ruby and gold jellies, glowing fruit and many cakes and chocolates made the eyes of four hundred children glisten. The ...

    Article : 444 words
  45. BOXING DAY.

    Everyone spent Boxing Day in much the same manner—feeling hot, very hot. According to circumstances the degree of beat varied, but there was a general ...

    Article : 546 words
  46. TRAGEDY OF THE SEA.

    The steamer Buruth, of Liverpool, which has arrived at Portland, reports a collision with the French barque Eugene Schneider, which sank. Four of her ...

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  47. PUERPERAL MORTALITY.

    Dr. R. Marshall Allan, who was appointed a Director of Obstetrical Research for two years by the University of Melbourne, has presented an interim ...

    Article : 339 words
  48. AUTOMOBILE FATALITIES.

    It is announced that in 1926 there were 6,128 automobile fatalities in 78 major American cities with a total population of nearly 32,000,000. New York headed the ...

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  49. The Results.

    Other staretrs: Nardy Boy, 11.10 (Tully); Church Tower, 11.6 (O'Brien); Lochite, 11.5 (Houston); Wooyco. 11.4 (Buckingham); Brown Stag, 11.1 (Tozer); Tom Raigon, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  50. ALLEGED CONSPIRACY.

    Five business brokers appeared at the Central Police Court to-day to answer a charge of having conspired during the months of August, September, and ...

    Article : 237 words
  51. LIMITATION OF NAVIES.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" learns that the United States made diplomatic overtures last summer to Britain for another ...

    Article : 160 words
  52. EXCITING POLICE CHASE.

    About half-past 9 o'clock on Saturday night the Carlton police received a message that a disturbance was taking place at t house of Murchison-square, off ...

    Article : 171 words
  53. SHARKS CAUSE STAMPEDE.

    Bathers at Palm Beach and Bondi were badly scared by the presence of large sharks on Sunday. At Bondi a shark after cruising up and down the ...

    Article : 109 words
  54. TRACTOR SPARK CAUSES FIRE.

    A fire occurred yesterday on Mr. W. G. Burgess's property at Tipperary, as the result of a spark from a tractor used in harvesting igniting the dry grass ...

    Article : 90 words
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