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  2. FIGHT FOR RUNS.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A holiday crowd of 20,000 to-day witnessed one of the finest contests seen on the Melbourne Cricket Ground, in the Victoria ...

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  3. QUEENSLAND COLTS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.— The first day’s play in the Colts’ match, New South Wales v. Queensland, at the Sydney Cricket Ground to-day, was in favour ...

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  4. BY EIGHT WICKETS.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday. — Three-quarters of an hour’s play sufficed for South Australia to defeat Queensland by eight wickets, mainly as a result of ...

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  5. EMPIRE BROADCAST.

    LONDON, Monday.—In his Christmas address which was broadcast throughout the Empire on Christmas night, His Majesty the King said:— ...

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  6. HOLIDAY FATALITIES.

    ROCKHAMPTON, Tuesday.—A fatal motor accident occurred on the Yeppoon Road this morning. A young woman, Bertha Logue (19), was killed ...

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  7. WIRELESS STATIC.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday—The Radio Research Board of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research has commenced interesting investigations at ...

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  8. YOUNG BOY DROWNED.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Ralph Barden, 3½ years, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Barden, of Sydney, on a visit to West Wyalong, was drowned in the Bland ...

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  9. IN THE MURRUMBIDGEE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The body of an unknown man was found caught by a snag in the Murrumbidgee River, near the Pomingalarna Common, five miles ...

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  10. SENSATIONAL VICTORY.

    CALCUTTA, Tuesday.—The famous Jaipur team scored a sensational victory over the Gladiators, who included G. Ashton, the Australian, in the ...

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    A glimpse of Currumbin Creek from Hill 60, where the new road passes. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. FOR LIFE OR DEATH.

    LONDON, Monday.—Professor O. A. Newell, head of the research department of the National Health League, reveals details of a new death ray more ...

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  13. LAGNY DISASTER.

    PARIS, Monday.—Christmas Day was a day of mourning in France. The death roll of the Lagny disaster is now estimated at 220. The basement of the ...

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  14. ERICA GOES AGROUND.

    THURSDAY ISLAND, Tuesday.— The Erica, proceeding to Australian ports from South Africa, grounded on a sandbank on Wednesday Island on ...

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  15. BAGDAD JEW’S LUCK.

    CALCUTTA, Tuesday.—Bagdad outwardly does not look like the wonder city described in the Arabian Nights. Yet an incident which has occurred ...

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  16. HEARD MOST CLEARLY.

    LONDON, Monday. — Australia’s Christmas message was heard most clearly. Every word was distinguishable: The broadcast thrilled the whole ...

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  17. Q.T.C. MEETING.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Owing to the saturated course the Ascot races were postponed until to-morrow. Until 11 o’clock to-day 148 points had fallen on ...

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  18. TORRENTIAL RAINS.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday. — Torrential rains, as a result of a tropical disturbance on the coast, made the Christmas holidays very miserable for ...

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  19. DRY ENGLISH WEATHER.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Dry bracing weather, contrasting with the recent biting cold, encouraged thousands to spend their Christmas away from ...

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  20. SPORTING TELEGRAMS.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Although beaten into third place in the Malvern Handicap at Caulfield to-day, the former Queenslander, Noel Soldat, ...

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  21. SECOND ESCAPE.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—All police stations are keeping a keen lookout for a patient who escaped from the Goodna Mental Hospital early on Sunday ...

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  22. AUSTRALIANS AGAIN.

    LONDON, Monday.—Playing glorious football, the Australian Rugby League team, after leading by 13 to nil at half-time, inflicted the first defeat ...

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  23. NEXT POLICE CHIEF.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Although an announcement is net expected to be made until late in January or early in February, it is regarded as certain that ...

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  24. MOUNT ISA MINES.

    MT. ISA, Tuesday.—By every method of transport men are returning to the township. Trains are crowded, and applications for employment will be ...

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  25. CAMPING OUT.

    LONDON, Monday.—Numbers spent Christmas in camps and caravans. Seventy caravans halted in the shadow of Windsor Castle. The occupants ...

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  26. MINCE PIE’S FAILURE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Although Mince Fie was backed most confidently from 5 to 2 to 6 to 4, she was beaten comfortably in the Summer Cup at ...

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  27. NEW FARM SHARK.

    BRISBANE. Tuesday.—While members of the crew of the Fort Hobart, which is berthed at New Farm, were leaning over the rail to-day they saw ...

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  28. CHRISTMAS DAY RACE.

    LONDON. Monday.—The Broomfield Park Swimming Club held its traditional Christmas Day race in nearly freezing water, despite the fact that ...

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  29. MR. F. G. MURDOCH.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Mr. Francis G. Murdoch, brother of Sir Keith Murdoch, who has been in hospital for a week following an operation for ...

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  30. FIERCE STREET FIGHT.

    DUBLIN, Tuesday.—Christmas was celebrated at Clonakilty by a fierce street fight between Republicans and triumphant supporters of General ...

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  31. BEDDING ON FIRE.

    CHARLEVILLE, Tuesday.—William Grice, his wife and daughter, Hannah (11) were severely burnt about the arms, hands and face, when the ...

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    The ubiquitous slacks, snapped on Kirra Beach, Coolangatta. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    Something attractive in bathing cost ume — with friend. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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