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  2. GOOD ROADS.

    The first contract under the Main Roads Act has been secured by Concrete Constructions, Ltd., and is for three miles of concrete road between Stanmore and New ...

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  3. VIEWS AND COM- MENTS.

    From the Hon. A. POYNTON.-I that it will be admitted those who give this question any thought that for some this fast it had been passing through a very ...

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  4. CRICKET.

    J[?] exceedingly weather the ga[ between Victoria and England began today. Douglas who was in charge of was [?]ky more than [?] ...

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  5. THE OPIUM CONFERENCE.

    In view of developments [?] is already known that the American delegation withdrawn from the Opium Conference. The withdrawal is a sequel to the ...

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  6. SAVING ST. PAUL'S.

    An elaborate scheme to cost £2,000,000 has been put forward for rendering St Paul's Cathedral London, absolutely safe. ...

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  7. THE COUNTRY.

    STREAKY BAY, February 3.-The annual regatta and aquatic sports were held here on January 26. There was a large attendance from att the surrounding district. Moto boat race ...

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  8. ORIENT LINERS.

    The Orient Steam Navigaion Company's new policy in limiting the classes to first and third is finely exemplified in the Oronsay. On which the company gave a ...

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  9. Alleged inching to strike.

    The president of the Seamen's Union was charged at the Melbourne City Court yesterday with having, between December 10 and 23 last incited the Waterside Workers' Federation to strike. In support of the charge, telegrams to the secretary of that union were put in as evidence. ...

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  10. MISS JEAN ROSS, L.L.C.M. and A.L.C.M.

    Miss Jean Ross, who last year secured both the Associate and Licentiate Diplomas of the L.C.M. in elocution, gaining very high marks, is an advanced pupil ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. THE BALLOT-BOX ENQUIRY.

    Regret that Mr. Theodore, Queensland Premier, could not see his way to attend and give his reason for the findings reached by him in connection [?] ...

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  12. AMATEUR BROADCASTING.

    A radio message sent from Sydney by an amateur and relayed across the American continent was picked up here by Mr. J. Peckman. who caught the relay from ...

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  13. CHINESE IN MANILA.

    More than twelve thousand Chinese retailers are affected, and will possibly be forced to leave the Philippine Islands as a result of the Supreme Court decision ...

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  14. AUSTRALIAN- REFORMS.

    Mr. Elder, the Australian Commissioner, addressed the State Chamber of Commerce to-day tend outlined the Australian financial and industrial conditions. He ...

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  15. THE BLACKMAIL CASE.

    Captain Arthur's counsel (Maitre Leroy) has applied for his client's provisional release from custody now that the application for his extradition in connection with ...

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  16. THE DRIED FRUIT BOARD.

    The result of the election of members of the Federal Dried Fruits Export Control Board was announced to-night by the Minister for Markets and Migration ...

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  17. THE HYDRAULIC ENGINEER.

    From J. JEMKINS St. Peters:—Mr. T. P. Howard, the secretary off the Trades and Labor Council, does not fully comprehend the matter at issue regarding the ...

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  18. PRUSSIAN CRISIS.

    Dr. Brajun has declined to accept the Premiership of Prussia.—Renter. ...

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  19. THE PRIME MINISTER.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) stated to-night that he would undergo a minor surgical operatic on Monday and would be confined to his home for two or three ...

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  20. ARTHUR NICKELLS BISHOP.

    In the Central Police Court, to-day Arthur Nickcells Bishop was charged with having committed perjury at the Supreme Court, on June 12. He pleaded not ...

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  21. SINGAPORE BASE.

    The Japanese League of Nations Association has passed a resolution de—taring that the building of the Singapore naval base may produce an unfavorable ...

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  22. COLLIE COAL MINERS.

    As the result of a stop-work meeting of Collie coal miners on Wednesday a four hours' conference between the mine managers and the union executive to-day ...

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  23. TRAMWAY ELECTION AND CAMP. BELLTOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL.

    From E. HODGE, Magill:—I notices recently a letter from Councillor Lumbers pointing out the manner in which the above council treated him over the team ...

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  24. COVENT GARDEN THEATRE.

    The famous Covent Garden Opera House has been let for three months for use as a dance hall. ...

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  25. SHIPPING TROBLES.

    The Maheno was short in her crew at sailing time to-day. After a search of five hours men were found, and the steamer cleared the Heads at 3.10 p.m. ...

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  26. THE TARIFF BOARD.

    Members of the Tariff Board and Customs administration to-day stigmatised as absolute lies and utter falsehoods statements made at the inaugural meeting of ...

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  27. INFANTILE PARALYSIS.

    Nineteen fresh cafes of infantile paralysis have been reported from various parts of the Dominion in the past 24 hours. A Maori child died at Hawera, and a young ...

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  28. FOOTBALL IN ENGLAND.

    Association Cup Replay.—Leicester 1, Newcastle 0. Rugby.—Hospitals Cup-Guy's Hospital 8, St. Bartholomew's Hospital, 3; played ...

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  29. A NEGLECTED DISTRICT.

    From R. WINDEBANK, Claredon. To show how some part of beautiful i[?]hertance in the hills is neglected there is about 7,000 acres or More of land ...

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  30. THE LAMMEROO.

    The Cooks' Union is still ende[?]ing [?] for arbitration as the inter[?] of the award at regards the hours of the chief cook on the steamer ...

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  31. THE MISSING LINK.

    Professor Dart, if the Witwaterstand University. the discoverer in Bechuanaland of the fossil skull of a "man-ape" believed to represent the missing link be ...

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  32. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    A.J.C. St. Leger-Father's Voice. Chanapagne Stakes-Nionereen. V.R.C.-All engagements-Prince Cox. ...

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  33. ACUTE CRIME PROBLEM.

    The colossal proportions of Chicago's "acute murder problem" are disclosed in a report submitted by the recently appointed Anti-Crime Commission. The ...

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  34. BALACLAVA BANK ROBBERY.

    A mail who was detained at the detective office for several hours yesterday and closely questioned in connection with the robbery of £181 from the Balaclava ...

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  35. PORT NDARLUNGA.

    From "DRIVER.":—The letter sign "Vigilant," published on January 30, could be allowed to pass without comment if be had but stated facts. Apparently he does ...

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  36. A CABLE COMPANIES ASSOCIATION.

    The "Financial Times states that the principal submarine cable companies, British and others, are forming an association on similar lines to those of the railway ...

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  37. THE COMMONWEALTH LINE.

    The Port Adelaide Trades and Labor Council met on Friday evening and dealt with the communication received from the Seamen's Union on Wednesday, requesting ...

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  38. A SERIOUS OFFENCE.

    William Waring Donaldson, a carrier of Lawience-street, Middle Brighton, was fined £20, in default six months imprisonment, when charged at the Coburg ...

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  39. AN HABITUAL CRIMINAL.

    John James Richardson Clarke (42) who it was alleged blew open the safe of Mr. James Henry Wood, jeweller, of Newtown, in October, and secured jewel ...

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  40. AUSTRALIAN BOYS.

    The Australian cadets this morning spected the headquarters of the Young Men's Chiristian Association, where they were admitted to honorary membership. ...

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  41. NORTH BROKEN HILL

    North Broken Hill production for January was:-Ore treated, 33,040 tons; lead concentrates produced, 6,210 tons, assaying 64.2 per cent lead, 29.1 oz. of silver, ...

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  42. INFANTLE PARALYSIS.

    The publication of conflicting statement by the Minister of Health (Mr. P. O'Mare), regarding provision for research into infantile aralysis was followed to-day by ...

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  43. MOTORBUS BODIES.

    From "BULLDOG." I was surprised at statement that the Tramways Trust motorbus bodies built at the cost £2,300 that have never been [?]d ...

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  44. OPEN LETTER TO A BURGLAR

    An attempt to fill a burglar with remorse is being made at Hull. The method adopted is the publication in a Hull paper of an open letter to the thief, pointing ...

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  45. EARLY CLOSING ON SATURDAY

    From "HINDMARSH SHOPKEEPER -As one of the pioneers of the early closing movement of the eighties and nineties, who has not "gone west," ...

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  46. THE SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    A meeting of citizens at [?]maria, on the North Coast has raised £100towards the stake of McDevi[?] in the race for the sculling championship of the ...

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  47. LABOR NEWS.

    The chairman of the special coal tribunal (Mr. Hibble) has called a compulGory conference of those concerned in the dispute which rendered the Northern ...

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  48. THE TURF.

    The committee of the Murray Bridge Racing Club inspected the course on Friday and decided to take advantage of the rain to have the course cultivated and ...

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  49. MEDITERRANEAN IMMIGRANTS.

    A denial that he had said that Mediterranian races might come into Australia, as they pleased or anything capable of [?] interpretation, was made by the Prime ...

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  50. SHOP ASSISTANTS.

    "INTERESTED."—Mr. T. P. reply to my enquiry is not conclusive. He states-"There is no determination in existence at pres[?]nt for ...

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  51. THE GENEVA CONFERENCE.

    Mr. J. Bensley (president of the Trades and Labor Council) has been elected Labor nominee for New South Wales, to represent the employes at the seventh ...

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  52. THE MISSING LINK.

    From HAROLD ROBERTS:-Your corspondent Mr. Wellington is interested tracing the tail lost between the monkey and the human form, but I belie ...

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  53. BRIDE-ROOM OF 84.

    Francis A. Robb, aged eighty-four, wealthy property owner, of R[?] dragged, steaming, from the church [?] prepared to go to the altar of his ...

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  54. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    V.A.T.[?] Futurity stakes:—Egyptian Princess Vis[?], Naipa. ...

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  55. STRIKE AT MORT'S DOCK.

    strike of boilermakers occurred at Mort's Dock to-day on the question of of pay and conditions. Over 30 employes were concerned, but it is expected ...

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  56. LAWN TENNIS.

    In view of the heavy storm on Friday i doubtful whether the courts will be a fit condition for the lawn tennis p nant matches this afternoon. The ...

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