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  2. LIBERIAN SLAVERY.

    GENEVA, Jan. 10.—Terrible revelations of persecution, flogging and ill-treatment of Liberian tribes are made in a report by a commission of inquiry of the League ...

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  3. TRADES HALL BESIEGED.

    ADELAIDE, Jan. 11.—The Adelaide Trades and Labour Council on Friday night was besieged in the Trades Hall by unemployed, who wanted the council to ...

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  4. COTTON DISPUTE.

    LONDON, Jan. 10.—Burnley cotton mill-owners to-day stopped nine mills, locking out 25,000 workers. Two large mills are still open, but it is probable ...

    Article : 151 words
  5. GOLD BOUNTY ACT.

    MELBOURNE. Jan. 11.—Draft regulations, which will be issued under the Gold Bounty Act were discussed yesterday morning by the newly formed Gold ...

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  6. DEFENCE OF INDIA.

    LONDON, Jan. 9.—Presiding over the Defence Sub-Committee of the Indian Round Table Conference to-day, Mr. J. H. Thomas (Secretary for the Dominions) ...

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  7. GIRL BRUTALLY MURDERED

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 11.—Melbourne has been shocked by another murder, the victim of which is a girl aged 16, who was brutally handled before she died. Her ...

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  8. AIRMEN FOUND.

    MELBOURNE. Jan. 11.—After having been missing for 21 days in central Australia, the two airmen—Messrs. W. L. Pittendrough and S. J. Hamre—who ...

    Article : 428 words
  9. FINANCIAL POLICY.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 11.—When the Australian Workers' Union Convention meets on January 26, sensational financial proposals, involving a loan of £30,000,000 in ...

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  10. THE FEDERAL DEFICIT.

    CANBERRA. Jan. 11.—A. deficit of £9,503,000 in Commonwealth finances for the first half of the current financial year is revealed by the consolidated revenue ...

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  11. EFFECT OF BONUS.

    KALGOORLIE, Jan. 11.—"It is too early to say what effects the gold bonus will have in the way of attracting English capital for investment in mining ...

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  12. PARTY LEAVES ALICE SPRINGS.

    ALICE SPRINGS, Jan. 11.—The Government Resident, with Dr. Kirldand, Flight-Lieutenant Eaton and Fred Colson left late last evening and with the aid of ...

    Article : 137 words
  13. AMERICAN PROBLEM.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 10.—One of the most serious constitutional controversies in the long-standing contest over the powers of the Executive and the Legislature ...

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  14. BRAZILIAN FINANCE.

    LONDON, Jan. 10.—The Brazilian Government with the consent of the Bank of England, of which he is one of the directors, has invited Sir Otto Niemeyer ...

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  15. SHOOTING IN STREET.

    NAREMBEEN, Jan. 11.—About 4 p.m. on Friday three shots were fired in Churchill-street. Narembeen, and Constable Payne, who is temporarily stationed in the ...

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  16. TRICOLOR DISASTER.

    SINGAPORE, Jan.11—Graphic stories of the loss of the Norwegian steamer Tricolor (6,119 tons) after a series of explosions off Colombo on January 5, in which ...

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  17. INFLATION DEMAND.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 11.—Federal members of Parliament representing constituencies in New South Wales will meet to-morrow afternoon to hear an explanation of the ...

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  18. CHINESE CIVIL WAR.

    SHANGHAI, Jan. 10.—The terrible conditions resulting from two years' civil War in the Kansu Province are revealed in the official report of the commander. ...

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  19. DUTY ON SHEEPSKINS.

    The Fremantle organiser of the Shop Assistants' Union (Mr. F. Mann) stated on Saturday that at a largely attended meeting of the wool, skin and hide section ...

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  20. THE PRINCESS ROYAL.

    LONDON, Jan. 10.—The newly restored St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, now among the most beautiful in the world, was the scene of the last funeral rites of the ...

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  21. FATE OF THE TSAR.

    LONDON, Jan. 10.—A curious aspect of Russian mentality is revealed by the fact that the bouse where the Tsar and his family were murdered at Ekaterinburg has ...

    Article : 294 words
  22. GIRL MOTORIST'S DEATH.

    LONDON, Jan. 10.—The "Daily Express" states that the northumberland police are not committed to the theory that Miss Evelyn Foster (28), who was ...

    Article : 123 words
  23. PRINCE OF WALES.

    LONDON, Jan. 10.—Preparations for the departure nest week of the Prince of Wales to Argentine, where he will perform the opening ceremony of the British ...

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  24. French Buying.

    In a report published in "The West Australian" on Saturday, concerning the effect of the export duty on sheepskins on French buying it was stated that before the duty ...

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  25. FEDERAL AID TO N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 11.—The Lang Government has received further financial assistance from the Commonwealth. Another £500.000 worth of Treasury bills, it was ...

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  26. ENGLISH FOG.

    LONDON. Jan. 10.—Although the fog has lifted temporarily, permitting cautious movements of seaborne traffic, it still persists over most of England. With few ...

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  27. BRITISH STUD STOCK.

    LONDON. Jan. 9.—"The increased exchange rate, plus the primage duty and sales tax, will kill the export of stud stock to Australia," a prominent exporter's ...

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  28. BURMESE OUTBREAK.

    CALCUTTA. Jan. 10.—An official statement says that the rebellion in the Tharrawaddy district of Burma is a subsiding, and that the trouble in other areas has ...

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  29. RUHR COAL DISPUTE.

    COLOGNE. Jan. 9.—In view of the deadlock in the Ruhr colliery dispute, caused through the owners' demand for reduction. President Hindenburg has ...

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  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RETURNS.

    ADELAIDE, Jan. 11.—The main feature of the State revenue return for December is the improvement in the loan fund position, through the application of South ...

    Article : 152 words
  31. JAPANESE SNOWSTORM.

    TOKIO, Jan. 10.—A snowstorm approaching in strength a blizzard, is causing havoc among coastal shipping, and fears are entertained for the safety of ...

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  32. NEW EXCHANGE RATES.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 11.—Referring to the recent increase in rates of exchange on London, the National Bank of Australasia, Ltd., in its monthly summary. ...

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  33. DISCONTENT IN CANADA.

    VANCOUVER. Jan. 10.—"Perhaps our secessionist friends are right in the contention that secession is the only hope of securing justice from the East." said Mr. ...

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  34. NURSES TRAPPED BY FLAMES.

    PARIS, Jan. 10.—Inmates of a lunatic asylum near Orleans made organised attempts to rescue six nurses sleeping in a room over the institution's laundry, which ...

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  35. CANADIAN BUTTER.

    OTTAWA, Jan. 10.—"Canada, in two years, will be producing all the butter she requires," said Dr. J. A. Ruddick, the Canadian Dairy Commissioner, in a ...

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  36. MISS JOHNSON RETURNING.

    MOSCOW, Jan. 10.—Following conferences with Soviet airmen who have flown from Moscow to Tokio, with other experts and with officials of the British ...

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  37. RIOT AT BRESLAU.

    BERLIN, Jan. 10.—The Prime Minister (Dr. Bruening) and his party, which is touring Silesia, received a hostile reception at Breslau, where the crowd shouted: ...

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  38. THE POET LAUREATE.

    LONDON, Jan. 10.—A suggestion that the Poet Laureate should adopt a broad sombrero and a flowing cloak as his official garb is made in the periodical ...

    Article : 90 words
  39. PLAGUE IN INDIA.

    CALCUTTA, Jan. 9—An epidemic of the plague is sweeping the State of Hyderabad, and there have been over 700 deaths in Hyderabad City alone. So ...

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  40. AGED MAN FOUND DEAD.

    KALGOORLIE, Jan. 11.—Information was received by the Kalgoorlie police yesterday that Edmund Hooper (63) had been found dead in his camp about half ...

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  41. AUSTRALIAN BARITONE.

    LONDON, Jan. 10.—Mr. John Brownlee, the Australian baritone, fresh from his triumph at Barcelona in Ambroise Thomas's version of "Hamlet" has ...

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  42. GENERAL HIGGINS'S PLANS.

    LONDON, Jan. 9.—General Higgins, head of the Salvation Army, said to-day that he would be obliged to spend three months in the United States in the ...

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  43. BOY HOUSEBREAKER KILLED.

    MADRID, Jan. 10.—Three children, who were breaking into a house at Monforte to-day, disturbed a burglar alarm, which operated a blunderbus. As a result. ...

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  44. 170 MEN BURIED.

    GUAYAQUIL (Ecuador), Jan. 10.—A landslide in the mountains along the Guayaquil and Quito railway to-day buried 170 track workers, who were uncovering ...

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