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  2. THE WOOL TRADE.

    Commenting on the strength of the wool markets, as revealed by the London overseas sales, a well-known authority says:—"It is beginning to be realised ...

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  3. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The "Sunday Times's" Political Correspondent says that Mr. Baldwin feels acutely the misfortune he has brought on his party, and will intimate to his ...

    Article : 68 words
  4. GERMANY.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that (Count Robert Zedlitzr Tuzschler, a veteran representative of the Prussian aristocracy, has ...

    Article : 372 words
  5. AMERICA.

    The Prohibition Commissioner (Mr. R. A. Haines), in reviewing the progress of enforcement during 1923, stated that the object of the law was manifestly ...

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  6. EMPIRE CRUISE.

    The officers of the Special Service Squadron were banquetted in the City Hall last night by the Mayor (Mr. Verster) and the Corporation. There was ...

    Article : 172 words
  7. MUSSOLINI'S ITALY.

    Bolsano is a little town tucked away among the Dolomites—a tangled moss of wild fantastic peaks rising above the Venetian plain, and conquered for Italy ...

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  8. LONDON LETTER.

    Mr. Bonar Law's funeral was like his life. It begun modestly and ended with the pomp of State. The first part of the service, held in the Presbyterian Church ...

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  9. PERTH HOSPITAL.

    Although the Perth Hospital commenced in a small way less than a century ago, and shingles still form a part of its roofing, it ranks high among the ...

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  10. THE LABOUR LEADER.

    Mr. Ramsay Macdonald (the Labour leader), speaking at Elgin, said he was sorry that he could not tell them what was about to happen, because he was ...

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  11. FRUIT STORAGE.

    Mr. A. H. Ashbolt (Agent-General for Tasmania) has received a voluminous report from the Cambridge scientists who visited Australia and Tasmania. This ...

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  12. COUNTRY STORMS.

    Another thunderstorm struck Merredin on Friday morning, at about 11 o'clock, and continued for about an hour and a half, when 153 points were registered. ...

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  13. A Liquor Scandal.

    The authorities arc continuing their investigations into the operations of the illicit liquor syndicate. They have made eight further arrests, but declare ...

    Article : 311 words
  14. CHRISTMAS CELEBRATIONS.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Morning Post" reports that Christmas is being celebrated in a spirited fashion and that the principal streets during ...

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  15. Damage at Toodyay.

    A heavy thunderstorm passed over the district on Friday. leaving in its wake great damage to crops and grass feed. Only two heavy downpours occurred, one ...

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  16. FRANCE.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that M. Poincare is fighting hard to remain in office till the elections in April, but it is highly ...

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  17. TRANSPORT WORKERS.

    The Transport General Workers' Union has given notice to terminate the agreement governing "bookers'" wages, which are now 10s. a day at the larger ...

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  18. INDIA.

    Sir Frank George Say (Governor of the Central Provinces) invited Dr. Moonjee, leader of the Swarajist Party, to form a Ministry. The latter, while ...

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  19. CHRISTMAS EVE.

    There was gladness in the air last night. It was Christmas Eve, and the children were out seeing the bright glitter of shops. How their parents knew ...

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  20. RUHR OCCUPATION.

    In a speech at La Corneuve, M. Poincare, after defending the occupation of the Ruhr, said they had not yet reached the end of the road, but they were ...

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  21. Crops Damaged at Ballidu.

    A most extraordinary chance in the weather has been experienced during the last few days. On December 13, during the early part of the night, a destructive ...

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  22. BENGAL CRISIS.

    After Mr. G. B. Das (the Swarajist leader) had refused to accept office in Bengal, the Governor (Lord Lytton) invited the leader of the Independent ...

    Article : 117 words
  23. AIRSHIP IN TROUBLE.

    Some anxiety is felt as to the fate of the big French dirigible Dixmude, with a crew of 40, which left the Cuers aerodrome last Thursday on a 72 hour test ...

    Article : 98 words
  24. JAPAN.

    Baron Den (Minister for Agriculture and Commerce) has resigned from the Cabinet, holding himself responsible for the failure of the Government's ...

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  25. MURDER GANGS.

    Twenty-three movable columns of Afghan troops are proceeding from Jalalabad in the direction of Mandatai, where the Afghan Governor is conferring ...

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  26. COWARDLY ASSAULT.

    One man was shot and another severely injured with a baton, and the constable who fired the shot and used the baton was badly knocked about in ...

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  27. Cabinet Unity.

    The amended Reconstruction Budget has been passed by the Upper House. The extraordinary session will close to-day, and the regular session opens on ...

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  28. A Further Message.

    The military wireless station at Gabes at nightfall indicated that the Dixmude, was then near Medenine and that there was a place there where the airship ...

    Article : 61 words
  29. JERUSALEM.

    Professor Robert A. S. Macalister, who is in charge of the party which is exploring ancient Jerusalem, writing to the Daily Telegraph," the proprietors of ...

    Article : 280 words
  30. THIEVES BUSY.

    Any holiday season is a time of "harvest" for the sneak-thief, pickpocket, and spieler. On such occasions ordinary people are too intent upon enjoyment to ...

    Article : 370 words
  31. THE DARDANELLES.

    The National Security League, which is conducting a discussion by military and naval men of Mr. Winston Churchill's memoirs, has published the opinion ...

    Article : 145 words
  32. A Hotel Fire.

    A fire broke out at the Oriental Hotel shortly after midnight, and destroyed the hall of the building. Great excitement prevailed, but there were practically no ...

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  33. AERIAL DEFENCE.

    The "New York Herald's" Washington correspondent interviewed the Duke of Sutherland (British Under-Secretary of State for Air), who said that Britain ...

    Article : 163 words
  34. AT FREMANTLE.

    Outside of a High-street shop a small boy, confused and timid, approached a bewhiskered Father Christmas with the request for "a real train what runs on ...

    Article : 227 words
  35. COMMONWEALTH SHIPPING.

    Discussing the consideration by the Imperial Economic Conference of the alleged restrictive policy underlying the Australian navigation laws. Mr. Larkin. ...

    Article : 153 words
  36. FIRE TRAGEDIES.

    There have been six fire tragedies during the week-end. A boy was burnt to death in Brury-street. Mid-Glasgow, during the height of the Christmas ...

    Article : 186 words
  37. AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    At a meeting of the Richmond branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League the following resolution was passed:—"That this branch of the league ...

    Article : 73 words
  38. GREEK SOVEREIGNS.

    The King and Queen of Greece have arrived. They wore welcomed by the Rumanian Majesties and members of the Government, with military honours.— ...

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  39. QUARREL BETWEEN BROTHERS.

    Following upon na quarrel a man named Austin Connor, of Dealson-street. Waverley, was found at that address on Saturday suffering from wounds in the ...

    Article : 66 words
  40. SPORTING CABLES.

    Ireland's Davis Cup challenge has been received. ...

    Article : 17 words
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