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  2. THE COUNTRY.

    January 31.—A presentation was made to Miss Ray White yesterday by members of the Local Court staff. After seven years as typist and stenographer in the ...

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  3. BOXING.

    George Cook (Australia) and Heeney will meet, on February 12. Cock has arranged for three fights in America. ...

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  4. BROKEN HILL MINERS.

    The Workers' Industrial Union met this afternoon to hear the report of the delegates who attended the Melbourne conference with representatives of the mining ...

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  5. THE SHEFFIELD SHIELD.

    The bowlers had the better of the game between Victoria and New South Wales yesterday. The wicket was in excellent condition, but 12 wickets fell, and only ...

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  6. GERMAN SCANDALS.

    The German scandals an becoming of great interest to Europe and the world. ...

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  7. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Mr. S. Nicholls, ex-M.H.R., walked in his sleep at Burton's Hotel, Sofala, near Bathurst, on Saturday night, and fell over the balcony, a distance of 25 feet. He ...

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  8. THE END OF THE HUNT.

    The tragic end of a rabbit-shooting excursion undertaken by three brothers on Sunday, was reported by the police last night. The three men—Messrs. Bindon, ...

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  9. FIRE IN A FUGHOLE.

    On Saturday morning rubbish in a pughole at Thebarton caught aught, and large volumes of smoke rose. At there was no danger to properties in the vicinity the ...

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  10. INTENTIONS OF DEMPSEY.

    Dempsey has qualified the earlier statements in respect to his immediate retirement from the ring. He says:—"Probably I will quit fighting about May 20, ...

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  11. KNOCKED FROM A MOTOR CYCLE.

    The police were notified on Saturday that at about 10 a.m. that day a motorbus, driven by Mr. Morris Hill, at Puira-avenue, Sefton Park, was procceding in a ...

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  12. RENDERED UNCONSCIOUS.

    On Saturday afternoon, at about 5 o'clock, Mr. Peter Farrell, a laborer, of Kintore-street, Mile-End, was knocked down by a motor car at the corner of ...

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  13. SUBMARINE ASHORE.

    The crew of the submarine VS, which was driven ashore at the entrance of the harbor last night, were taken off this morning. The men were suffering from ...

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  14. MOTOR CARS COLLIDE.

    At about 3.30 on Saturday afternoon a motor car driven by Mr. G. K. Ay[?]iffe. of Rankine-road, Torrensville, was preceeding along Currie-street in an easterly ...

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  15. REASONS FOR THE RETIREMENT.

    Jack Dempsey announces that May 10 marks the end of his ring career and the termination of his business partnership with Mr. Jack Kearns, his manager, and ...

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  16. FOUND DEAD.

    In consequence of a report submitted to him by Mr. William Green, of Northterrace, city, on Sunday morning, Constable Lawton proceeded to Mr. Green's ...

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  17. MOUNT GAMBIER.

    January 29.—The principal topic at the annual meeting of the institute on Tuesday was the construction of a building to house the technical school. The president (Mr ...

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  18. VICTIM OF MOTOR ACCIDENT DIES.

    As the result, of an accident at the intersection of Winchester-street and Harrow-road, Malvern, about 5 p.m. on January 22, Mr. James Patrick [?]hey ...

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  19. CHAPLIN AND HIS BRIDE.

    The attorneys are negotiating a financial settlement between Mr. Charles Chaplin and his sixteen-year-old bride, according to the "Los Angeles Times." . ...

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  20. TWO MOTORS CRASH.

    Motor cars driven by Mr. M. Applebee, of Myall-avenue, Kensington Gardens, and Mr. R. C. Peckham, of Arthur-court, city, collided on Saturday afternoon at ...

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  21. A SHOCKING OUTRAGE.

    A fiendish assault was committed on a female patient of a mental asylnm, who was found bound and gagged on a vacant allotment at 5 o'clock, on Saturday with ...

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  22. A CYCLIST INJURED.

    At about 4.15 p.m. on Saturday, Mr. J. R. Crosser, a cyclist, came into collision with a motor car driven by Mr. C. F. Pepper, in Fisher-terrace, Mile-End. The ...

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  23. CLARK BEATS MONTREUIL.

    In the fight for the European flyweight championship. Clark (Great Britain) outpointed Moutreuil (France), the holder. ...

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  24. STRUCK BY REVOLVING BELT.

    While adjusting a revolving belt at the Adelaide Cement Company a works at Birkenhead at 4 a.m. on Sunday, Mr. James Perryman, of Birkenhead, was ...

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  25. LUTHER'S EXPLANATION.

    In a statement to foreign journalists, the Premier (Herr Luther) replied to M. Herriot's accusations in the French Chamber of Deputies On January 28. He declared ...

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  26. A SENSATIONAL FIGHT.

    The fight between Bombardier Wells, and Soldier Jones at Brighton was sensational throughout. The vast assembly was kept at the pitch of the greatest ...

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  27. FATHER AND SON INJURED.

    At the corner of Victoria-street and Henley Beach-road, Mile-End, at about 6.30 p.m. on Saturday, Mr. S. Waite and his 10-year-old son were injured in a ...

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  28. ON EXCELLENT TERMS.

    Mr. George Deebe, Mrs. Chaplin's attorney, announced, in reply to rumors of a financial settlement between the movie comedian and his bride, that no far as he ...

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  29. ACCIDENT TO A JOCKEY.

    Robert Ramage, a jockey, in the employ of A. J. Wright, trainer, was schooling the racehorse. Manor Prince over hurdles at the Kadina racecourse on Thursday, ...

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  30. OBITUARY.

    Mr. Henry Burford, who died at his residence, Spring Vale, Yacka, on January 29, was born at Bowden, on September 12, 1843. He was the only son of ...

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  31. STATE FINANCES.

    The revenue for January was £586,170, and the expenditure £691,640, leaving a deficit of £105,470, compared with £50,441 for the same month of last year. The ...

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  32. FALL FROM A WHARF. .

    On Friday Mr. W. Walkley, an elderly man, residing at Port-road, West Hindmarsh, went down the Port River in a motor boat with a fishing party. About ...

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  33. KILLED BY A FALL OF CONCRETE.

    Mr. James Proctor, of Paddington, was working an hydraulic press at Hardy's rubber works, Paddington, when a quantity of concrete fell on him. He was taken ...

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  34. ATTITUDE OF BRITAIN.

    Speaking at Birmingham today, Mr. Austen Chamberlain alluded to the recent exchange of Notes with Germany regarding the occupation of Cologne. He ...

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  35. MOTHER AND DAUGHTER INJURED.

    Apparently not noticing the approach of an electric tram car in Glen Huntly-road, Elsternwick, on Thursday night, Mrs. McKenzie (54), of Hopetoun-street, ...

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  36. THE PRICE OF BEER.

    Recently an agitation was started in Hobart for a reduction in the price of beer. This afternoon a lagely attended meeting at the Domain carried a motion ...

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  37. MOTOR CAR TURNS OVER.

    Four people were pinned under a motor car, which capsized at Be[?]ley, on Saturday. Mr. Daniel Ansell (27), of Hurstville, sustained injuries to the head: Mr. ...

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  38. WESTERN AUSTRALIA PROTESTS.

    FULL AGENDA FOR PREMIERS' CONFERENCE NOT FORWARDED. The Acting Premier of Western Australia. (Mr. Angwin) arrived in Adelaide ...

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  39. SWIMMING.

    The fall of the Australian championship swimming events was held in the South Brisbane Baths yesterday, when the feature of the swimming was the splendid showing put up ...

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  40. Advertising

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  41. THE EAST-WEST EXPRESS.

    Shortly after leaving Barton on Saturday, leaky boiler [?] the result of [?] water [?] cause the East-West express to put back to that stationm to ...

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  42. A MOTOR BOAT ON FIRE.

    An explosion and fire occurred on Pritchard Brothers' motor boat, Try-One-Two, at Rose Bay this afternoon, during a motor boat speed race. The boat was ...

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  43. WONTHAGGI MINE DISPUTE.

    At Wonthaggi on Saturday, a conference between representatives of the unions involved in the State mine dispute, and the mine management sat for more than two ...

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  44. MOTOR CAR AND CYCLE COLLIDE.

    As the result of a collision between a motor car and a motor cycle and sidecar at Croydon yesterday Mr. and Mrs. Reynold Allen, of Croydon, passengers on the cycle, ...

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  45. CRAVEN-BURLEIGH NO. 5. COMPETITION.

    John Craven-Burleigh (Aust-5, Ltd., the well-known manufacturers of toilet products, through our advertising columns today give details of their No. 5 ...

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  46. MINDA CHARITY CARNIVAL.

    Arrangement for the Minda Charity Carnival have been complex, and there is every prospect of capital sport at the city Baths tonight. There will be contest, two of them ...

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  47. FOUND DEAD IN A TRAIN.

    When the Casino train' arrived from Lismore last night, the dead body of Mr. Joseph J. Selig (50), a traveller for Mr. J. McKeown, boot manufacturer, of ...

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  48. TROUBLES ON THE WATERFRONT.

    In his address at the annual meeting of the Orient Royal Mail Steamship Company in London, Sir Kenneth Anderson (chairman), referred to the waterside dispute, ...

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  49. WOOL SALES.

    At the Timaru wool sale last night there was a full batch of buyers, but biddings lacked animation, and the sale was practically in Bradford's hands, whose ...

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  50. STRANGLED BY A TOWEL.

    At Dindilva, in the Geraldton district, the seven-year-old daughter of Mr. Adrian Hayward, a farmer, was accidentally strangled by having a roller towel twisted ...

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  51. KILLED BY A MOTOR CAR.

    The three and a half year old son of Mr. James Stephens, formerly a prominent jockey, was killed, by a motor car, driven by Mr. David R. Coulson, of Guildford, on ...

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  52. A PRISONER DISCHARGED.

    When Edward Cecil Bates was charged on remand at the Gomburn Police Court with having attempted to poison his wife between December 12 to 23, Mrs. Bates ...

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  53. SOLDERS' GRAVES.

    The Minister of Defence (Sir Neville Howse) suggests that the relatives of deceased soldiers should refrain from seeking the aid of unofficial agencies in connection ...

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  54. FARMING TEAM BOLTS.

    Mr. William Haywood, farmer, of Winiam, near Nhill, sustained a broken ankle through jumping from a waggon when the team he was driving bolted at ...

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  55. ENGLAND VERSUS TASMANIA.

    Although the batting of the Englishmen in the match against. Tasmania was much brisker and more enterprising yesterday than on Friday. the obvious weakness of ...

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  56. BURIED UNDERNEATH STONE.

    Mr. Alexander McKenzie, while quarrying stone at Toohey's quarry, Woodfordroad, Warrnambool, was caught by falling stone, only his head being left uncovered. ...

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  57. AN AMATEUR.

    Mr. Peebles, to would-be son-in-law— "Is it my daughter you want, sir, or is it her money? Suitor—"'Sir, you know very well that I ...

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  58. COLOR AND EDUCATION.

    Educational methods which, it is claimed, are new so far as England is concerned, will be employed at a school to be opened in Leigham Court-yard, ...

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  59. KNOCKED DOWN BY A BUS.

    Thomas Philip McMurtic (19), of Frankston, near Melbourne, was knocked down by a motorbus at the intersection of Nicholson and Victoria streets, Fitzroy, ...

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  60. A COLLIERY IDLE.

    An unusual circumstance has laid the Kandos Colliery idle. Two miners refused to pay a fine inflicted by the lodge for overloading skips. The other miners then ...

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  61. DOUBLE-DECKER BUSES.

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. Oakes) stated to-day that he might shortly grant permission for the running of double-decker buses in the city and suburbs. He stated ...

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  62. SYDNEY PERFORMANCES.

    A grade cricket matches were yesterday played on bowlers' wickets. The outstaning performance in batting were:-W. Tytherleigh (Balmain), 100; R. ...

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  63. CAR AND JINKER COLLIDE.

    A collision occurred at Mildura, between a pony attached to a jinker driven by Mr. J. Scott and a motor car, driven by Mr. G. W. Johnston. The mudguard of the ...

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  64. THE DEVELOPMENT OF WIRELESS.

    The president of the Association for Developing Wireless in Australia, New Zealand and Fiji (Mr. George A. Taylor), in his report to the annual meeting of the ...

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  65. SHIPPING NEWS.

    FREMANTLE. January 31.—Sa[?]led—[?] for United Kingdom; Java, for Egypt. February 1. Arrived-[?] scoyne form Singapore; Australia, from eastern States; Esperance Bay, from United ...

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  66. MOTOR CAR AND TRAM COLLIDE.

    A motor car collided with a tram in Oxford-street last night. Miss Marcia Lyons (16), who was in the car, sustained fractured ribs and was removed to the hos ...

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  67. SCALDED TO DEATH.

    The engine of the steam tram at Wallscud this morning struck an obstruction on the track and left the rails. It ran into a bank, where it [?]ompled over on its side, ...

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  68. NOT COSTLY.

    "I didn't know you was such an old pal of Ginger Parker." "I ain't, neither. I only met im about six months ago." ...

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  69. THE PRICE OF GOLD.

    The Gold Producers' Asociation reports that the price of fine gold on January 30 was £4 7/1 per oz. ...

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  70. THE DIFFERENCE."

    X—What is the difference between a luxury and a necessity?" Y—"In these days all luxuries are necessities." ...

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