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  2. THE WORKER.

    The newspapers strongly criticise Mr. Lloyd George's speech to the advisory committee, especially his proposal declaring that doctors on incomplete panels ...

    Article : 212 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 660 words
  4. BALKAN TROUBLE.

    The Peace Conference adjourned until Saturday, when the allies will demand a final answer regarding Adrianople, which Turkey did not discuss to-day. ...

    Article : 285 words
  5. AVIATION.

    The army Bristol biplane has been wrecked at Farnborough. The pilot fell fifty feet, and had a wonderful escape. ...

    Article : 26 words
  6. HOME RULE CAMPAIGN.

    The terms of the Ulster campaign have been drafted. When Home Rule operates a provisional Government for Ulster will be established, and will meet the ...

    Article : 76 words
  7. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    From London the death, is announced of the Duke of Abercorn, who succumbed to pneumonia. The members, of the Empire Trade ...

    Article : 780 words
  8. THE STRIKE.

    In an accentuated form and with more serious possibilities the strike of cabmen and carters and drivers was resumed on Saturday. In accordance with the ...

    Article : 1,623 words
  9. AVIATORS SEVERELY INJURED.

    Two aviators were severely injured at Leipzig when undergoing pilot certificate teats for the army. ...

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  10. FLIGHT WITH PASSENGERS.

    Faller, an airman, carried five passengers for an hour in a military biplane, thus putting up a record. ...

    Article : 28 words
  11. AN INTERESTING CONTEST.

    Through the death of the Duke of Abercorn his heir, the Marquis of Hamilton's seat in the House of Commons for Londerry became vacant. The marquis ...

    Article : 104 words
  12. A CAPSIZE.

    A hydroplane overturned. and a mechanic was drowned, but the aviator was rescued. ...

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  13. DISESTABLISHMENT BILL.

    On clause 9 of the Welsh Bill Mr. Cave's amendment excluding the border parishes, whereof fourteen are wholly in English diocese and six in Welsh, was ...

    Article : 69 words
  14. PANAMA CANAL QUESTION.

    President Taft announces he is. willing to agree to arbitrate the Panama Canal question whenever the point at issue is actually reached. ...

    Article : 131 words
  15. TRADE UNION BILL.

    Mr. Henderson, M.P., addressing a conference of 500 delegates, representing 2,000,000 trade unionists, moved the adoption of the joint board's report, ...

    Article : 174 words
  16. SPANISH REVOLUTIONARIES.

    There is an ominous report that the revolutionaries are planning a great coup by means of a general strike. An emissary has been expelled from France ...

    Article : 49 words
  17. OFFICIAL STATEMENT.

    The following is the official statement made on behalf of the Railway Department:—With regard to the deadlock between the cabmen and the Railway ...

    Article : 357 words
  18. GARRISON SURRENDERS.

    It has been officially announced that 2000 Turks garrisoning Chios have unconditionally surrendered. ...

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  19. SARDINE INDUSTRIES.

    One hundred and sixteen sardine factories in Brittany have been closed, the fishermen having declined to adopt new methods to secure more plentiful catches. ...

    Article : 41 words
  20. REMARKABLE OPTIMISM.

    A remarkable optimism with regard to the peace negotiations prevailed, and produced an appreciable rise in stocks. ...

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  21. AUTOMOBILE BANDITS.

    Four automobile bandits wrecked a jeweller's window and escaped with a tray of valuable diamonds, the police using their revolvers unsuccessfully. A ...

    Article : 84 words
  22. SINCE THE ARMISTICE.

    Since the armistice over seven thousand Greeks and Turks were either killed or wounded. ...

    Article : 21 words
  23. A FLOATING MINE.

    The Ottoman sailing vessel Theodorus, with cargo from Dikeli to Velona, was accidentally blown up by a floating mine at the entrance to Smyrna Bay. ...

    Article : 34 words
  24. BULGARIAN DETERMINATION.

    King Ferdinand, addressing a deputation from the Sobranje, said if a settlement was not reached he would not hesitate to resort to arms to compel an ...

    Article : 44 words
  25. CONCILIATOR-IN-CHIEF.

    The London and North-Western Railway Company is satisfied with the results of the prolonged experiment of the grievance hearer appointed to investigate ...

    Article : 37 words
  26. DYNAMITE EXPLOSION.

    An explosion at Do Boors Dynamite Works, Somerset West, killed two whites and live natives. ...

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  27. SOUTH AFRICA.

    General De Wet has resigned his seat on the Union Committee of Defence. Jan. 4. General De Wet's resignation is ...

    Article : 45 words
  28. ROUMANIAN ACTIVITY.

    The officers of the reserve have been ordered to prepare to join the colours. ...

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  29. TAXICAB STRIKE.

    The strike in Liverpool has been settled, the drivers having accepted cheaper and lower-grade petrol. ...

    Article : 24 words
  30. IMMIGRATION.

    The Empire Trade Commission in an interim report recommends an increase of immigration as essential to the development of the resources of the ...

    Article : 34 words
  31. IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    Right Hon. L. Harcourt cabled to the oversea dominions on December 10, quoting Canada's preparedness to lend a Minister to attend the defence ...

    Article : 135 words
  32. F.M.E.A., ZEEHAN BRANCH.

    The F.M.E.A., Zeehan branch, has received the following nominations:—President, Messrs. W. H. George, J. J. Morton, and S. S. Stafford; vice-president, ...

    Article : 72 words
  33. MARINE COLLISION.

    The steamer Julia Luchenaboh collided with the British steamer Indrakuala, and the former sank in Chesapeake Bay. Twenty sailors and the captain and his ...

    Article : 63 words
  34. SPANISH RESIGNATIONS.

    Senhor Maura's resignation, with that of 92 senators and deputies, was due to King Alfonso's approval of a Cabinet of Liberals and Republicans, breaking the ...

    Article : 40 words
  35. MR. OWEN'S POSITION.

    Mr. T. Owen, whose contract with the railway Department, terminated at the end of the year, explained his position on Saturday to an "Examiner" ...

    Article : 124 words
  36. BLAYNEY BY-ELECTION.

    The final returns for the Blayney by-election for the Legislative Assembly show:—Withington (Lib.) 1789 ...

    Article : 170 words
  37. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The Liberal organs declare that the Government does not intend to precipitate a general election, notwithstanding the temptation arising out of the ...

    Article : 35 words
  38. PORTUGUESE CRISIS.

    The Cabinet has resigned, and Celestina Almeida, who was Minister of Marine in the Falcao administration, is attempting to form a Ministry. ...

    Article : 32 words
  39. EVADING DETECTIVES.

    Mr. John D. Rockefeller successfully evaded the detectives, and his whereabouts are unknown. His solicitors have agreed to accept service of the ...

    Article : 35 words
  40. EMPIRE TRADE COMMISSION.

    The Federal Government is making arrangements for the sitting of the commission in Australia. The commission will go to, New Zealand first, and on ...

    Article : 89 words
  41. NORTH LYELL DISASTER.

    The directors of the Mount Lyell Company and counsel engaged on the Royal Commission on the North Lyell disaster, which will be resumed to-morrow, ...

    Article : 101 words
  42. OPIUM TRADE.

    Owing to the stocks of opium at Shanghai and elsewhere the Government has suspended the opium sales until the absorption of the accumulation. This ...

    Article : 40 words
  43. FOOD TAXES.

    The "Daily graphic" alleges that only sixteen members of the House of Commons favour the full food tax programme. ...

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  44. GREAT GALES.

    Heavy gales are sweeping the east coasts. Many schooners have been lost, and communication paralysed between Richmond and Atlanta, with considerable ...

    Article : 50 words
  45. STEAMER SUNK.

    The Cunard liner Syria picked up seven boats with OS passengers and the crew of the French steamer St. Augustin, near Dona. The St. Augustin sprang a ...

    Article : 39 words
  46. SHOT IN THE THIGH.

    Samuel Ingham (49), a miner, was walking along Gertrude-street, Fitzroy, to-night, when he was shot in the left thigh with a revolver. Ingham thinks ...

    Article : 103 words
  47. MOTOR CAR SMASHED

    While conveying gold to pay wages at Purfleet a motor car stuck in a railway crossing. A train smashed the car, but the occupants were not injured, The ...

    Article : 42 words
  48. H.M.S. DRAKE.

    H.M.S. Drake, the last of the Imperial flagships on the Australian station, left last night for England via Adelaide and Albany. The Cambrian, now in ...

    Article : 44 words
  49. TWO STEAMERS.

    The underwriters consider the steamers Whittingham and Snowdon Range hopelessly overdue in the Atlantic. ...

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  50. CABLE LETTERS.

    The Secretary to the Postal Department (Mr. Oxenham) announced yesterday that the new system of cheap weekend cable messages had been brought ...

    Article : 174 words
  51. SCULLING.

    Albany challenged Barry £500 or £1000 to row on the Tyne course, in Tyne handicap boats. ...

    Article : 24 words
  52. COMMERCIAL.

    Cotton.—The Liverpool quotation for middling American cotton, January-February delivery, is 6.90½d per lb. Rubber.—Fine hard Para rubber on ...

    Article : 157 words
  53. MURDER CHARGE.

    At Atherton a Chinaman named Ah Pack was brought before the local bench on Saturday, charged with the attempted murder of a countryman, Kwong Wah ...

    Article : 84 words
  54. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    The Springboks scored a try and two penalty goals against England (a try). Forty thousand people witnessed a splendid struggle. The teams were level at ...

    Article : 54 words
  55. WAREHOUSES DESTROYED.

    A number of warehouses belonging to the Barraca Union, and stored with inflammables, have been burned, the damage being estimated at £200,000 ...

    Article : 35 words
  56. THE HALF-HOLIDAY.

    Councillor W. H. Lewis has given notice of his intention to move at the next meeting of the council—"That the statutory half-holiday should be ...

    Article : 35 words
  57. SUDDEN DEATH.

    A nine-weeks-old child named William Sail died suddenly at Mrs. Redgate's nursing home to-day. An inquest will be held to-morrow. ...

    Article : 24 words
  58. SHIPPING.

    The following notifications are posted at Lloyd's:—Passed Dover.—Magdeburg, Kia Ora, Wismar. At Valparaiso—Knight of the ...

    Article : 43 words
  59. DIVIDEND.

    The Peel River Company pays a final dividend of 5 per cent. ...

    Article : 17 words
  60. POSTAL EXAMINATION.

    Following are the names of the Tasmanian candidates in their order of merit who were successful at the examination for appointment as junior ...

    Article : 65 words
  61. GREATLY BENEFITED.

    "I have been troubled with liver complaint since I was ten years of age, and under the doctors' treatment," says Mrs. F. Donald, Hororata, N.Z., "but I found ...

    Article : 65 words
  62. HONESTLY RECOMMENDED.

    "To anyone suffering from diarrhoea I can honestly recommend Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy as being the most satisfactory medicine on the ...

    Article : 53 words
  63. FOR SICK BABIES.

    There Is a cure for every ill, and a nurse tells us that the best remedy she has used for sickness in babies in Holmes' Infants' Carminative, a simple remedy that has ...

    Article : 64 words
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