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  2. CHRISTMAS GALE.

    The Italian steamer Trento has been towed into Southampton in a crippled condition similar to that of the s.s. Narrung, A huge wave swept over her when in the ...

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  3. VICEROY OF INDIA.

    A final slight operation has been successfully performed on the Viceroy (Lord Hardinge) for the removal of a metal particle from the wound caused by the ...

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  4. LABOUR AND DYNAMITE.

    Sentences were passed at Indianapolis yesterday upon the 36 leading members of the American Federation of Labour, who had been found guilty by a Federal Grand juyr ...

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  5. NEW YEAR'S EVE.

    Mainly through the police exercising their authority with a degree of sterness, the dying hours of the old year are now observed with decdorum by youth,s who in ...

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  6. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The House of Commons, which adjourned over the Christmas holidays, met again on Monday. The Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith), in ...

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  7. SERVIAN ATROCITIES.

    The glamour of the military achievements of General Yankovitch's Servian army during its triumphant march throgh the vilayet of Kossovo is temporararily dimmed. ...

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  8. SYDNEY SAFE-BREAKERS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Although they have been at work night and day, the detectives have not yet got on to the track of the persons who robbed the Surry Hills branch ...

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  9. PERSONAL.

    It is reported from London that Mr. James Bryee, the retiring British ambassador at Washington, will receive a peerage. The Commonwealth Crown solicitor (Mr. ...

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  10. VON KIDERLEN-WAECHTER.

    Although Herr Kiderlen-Wacchter, the German Imperial Foreign Minister, died suddenly yesterday morning, ti transpires that he had suffered from illness for several ...

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  11. WEEK-END CABLES.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Herbert Samuel) announced in the House of Commons yesterday that from January 1 there would be a further reduction of 1½d. in the ...

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  12. INSURANCE IN JAPAN.

    A now insurance ordinance, which is designed to protect local life, fire, and marine insurance companies, has been gazetted The ordinance is of a stringent character. ...

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  13. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    William Brchanan, a tiler, aged 53 years, residing with his wife and family in Drummond street. North Carlotn, died suddenly on Monday. Deceased, it is stated. ...

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  14. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    It is understood that Great Britain proposes to termintae the 1911 opium agreement with China unless the position of British imkporters is relieved. Great Britain ...

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  15. REVENUE RETURNS.

    The revenue for the first half of the financial year 1912-13. has decreased by £25,569, as comparedd weith the revnue for the same period of the financila year 1911-1912. The ...

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  16. FRENCH MAYOR ARRESTED.

    A sensational case, in which well-known people are involved, is reported from Gentilly. M. Pirou, the mayor of the town, a ...

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  17. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    At the meeting of the Meat Industry Employees' Association on Monday evening, £10 was voted to assist the United Labourers' Union over the cement-workers' ...

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  18. GENERAL NEWS.

    There will be a celebration of Holy Communion at St. Paul's Cathedral at 11 o'clolck this morning. Mr. J. W. Styles (of the ...

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  19. DEAN IN BED.

    The dead body of Hugh Dickenson, aged, 24 years, who was a hairdresser employed in a Bourke-street saloon. was found in bed at his residence in Rathmine-street. ...

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  20. BATTLE CRY OF UNIONISTS.

    A well-informed correspondent of the influential Unionist organ, the "Pall Mall Gazette," declares that if the Unionists attempt to press Mr. Bonar Law to modify ...

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  21. COACHMAKERS' EMPLOYEES.

    A conference of representatives of the coachmakers' unions in all the States of the Commonwealth, except Western Australia, which had been sitting at the ...

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  22. MAN'S NECK BROKEN.

    An unknown middle-aged man was knocked down by a motor-car at the intersection of Victoria and Swanston streets last night, and on being taken to the ...

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  23. MR. FRANCIS SHACKLETON.

    Mr. Francis Richard Shackleton, brotehr of the Antarctic explorer, has been hadned over by the Portguese authorities at Loanda, in West Africa, to Detective ...

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  24. TASMANIA'S NEW GOVERNOR.

    In the House of Commons on Monday the Irish Nationalists returned to the question of the choice of a new Governor for Tasmania. This has fallen upon Mr. ...

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  25. GLASS BOTTLE MAKERS.

    A conference of representatives of the Melbourne Glass Bottle Company and its employees in Victoria. New South wales, and South Australia was held at the ...

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  26. JOCKEY KILLED.

    HALLARAT, Tuesday.—Thomas Harris, an apprentice jockey, in Mr. R. Fennessy's stables, was killed at the Dowling Forest racecourse this morning. He was exercising ...

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  27. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    A[?]hald Stewart M'Cole, of Newry, grazier, who died on December 1, left, under a will, dated the previous day, real estate valued at £2,400, and personal property valued at £3,384, to his widow. ...

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  28. AERATED WATER TRADE.

    An amended determination has been arrived at by the Aerated Water Trade Board, which will take effect from January [?], Its provisions are as follows:— ...

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  29. SYDNEY GOVERNMENT-HOUSE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The next movement in regartd to Sydney Government-house will probably be to throw it open for sa limited period to inspection by the public, Should ...

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  30. DEATH ON HOLIDAY TOUR.

    DANDENONG, Tuesday.—On Christmas Day a vanman named John Henry Rogers. of 43 Deer-street, Albert-park, with his four sons and a daughter, went in their ...

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  31. IMPERIAL CONCERNS.

    The Prime Minister, in the House of Commons on Monday, in reply to a queston by Mr. J. Norton Griffiths (Unionist), said that he was unable at present to make any ...

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  32. H.M.S. COMMONWEALTH.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—On Christmas Eve Senaor Sir Josiah Symon received from the battleship Commonwealth a cable message conveying the season's good ...

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  33. THE RAIWAYS.

    In order to provide necessary facilites for the handling of good traffic to and from the new bacon-curing factory which is being errecrted ta Braybrook by the Western and ...

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  34. CRICKETERS' EXPENSES.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.—The manager of the New Zealand Cricket Council, in referring to the collapse of the arrangements for a visit of the New South ...

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  35. CABMEN ON STRIKE.

    LAUNCESTON, Tuesday.—A cabmen's strike is in progress in Launceston. It has been the custom of the Railway department for a long time past to carry ...

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  36. UNIONS AND INSURANCE.

    A special committee of the General Federation of Trade Unions has issued a report, advising the adoption of a comprehensive general insurance scheme on a ...

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  37. YOUTH DROWNED IN RIVER.

    ORBOST, Monday.—A sad drowning accident occurred in the snowy River this morning. EWen Cameron, aged 19 years. younger son of Mr. Ewen Cameron, ...

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  38. FIRE AT MORWELL.

    MORWELL, Tuesday.—The most disastrous fire that has occurred here for over twenty years broke out shortly after 1 o'clolck this mroning in a terrace of about ...

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  39. THE YEAR'S FIRES.

    The returns compied at midnight last night by the Metropolitan Fire Brigaded dhowed that the past year has been exceptionally busy. The calls for the preceding ...

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  40. IMPERIAL FLAGSHIP,

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—To-morrow is the last day on which an Imperial flagship will be seen in the Sydney Harbour, H.M.S. Drake will hidc a final farwell, to Sydney. ...

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  41. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Monday's quotations were as follows:- Block 10, [?]—38/1. British Broken Hill, 49/6—[?]. Broken Hill South, [?]—[?] ...

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  42. WAGGONETTE OVERTURNED.

    SALE, Monday.—Mr. and Mrs. Colqu[?]oun, of South Yarra, with their two sons and Miss Morton, who were staying at S[?] on their return from Kalinna, were ...

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  43. FLINDERS-ALEN PROPERTY.

    Theside of a large block of city property in Flinders-lane, between Elizabeth-street and Queen-street, now occupied by Messrs. Wiseman Bros., Messrs. Heywood and ...

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  44. SIX DAYS' CYCLING RACE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—At a quarter to 8 o'clock this morning the riders in the six-days' cycling race at the Sydney Sports grounds had covered 500 mils. the sprint ...

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  45. TASMANIAN LOAN.

    The Tasmanian Government is arranging to issue a loan of —1,300,000, bearing 4 per cent. interest, at a minimum of 99. ...

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  46. POWER HOUSE FOR PERTH.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—After a conference with the mayor of Perth, the Cabinet has instructesd Messrs. Merz and Wilson, railway electrification experts, to prepare ...

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  47. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Wheat.—The market is quiet, Austrlian new crop, while being freely offered, is held for full prices. Sellers ask 37/3 per 180lb.; cost, frieght, and insurance for South ...

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  48. JOCKEY INJURED IN HURDLE RACE.

    ST. ARNAUD, Tuesday.—A jockey, named Thomas Taynton, son of Mr. W. Taynton, of St. Arnand, met with a painful accident whilst riding Errorist in the Hurdle ...

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  49. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    George Hilll, of Rossemoney-stret, Northycote, railway emploee. Causes of insolvency Sickness in family, paying heavy rates of interest on borrowed money, and ...

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  50. FIRE IN PICTURE THEATRE.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A fire broke out to-night in Mr. J. D. William's Crystal Palace Picture Theatre, George-street. The theatre had just been cleared of patrons. ...

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  51. R.M.S. MALOJA.

    PREMANTLE, Tuesday.—The R.M.S., Maloja arrived here this morning from London. Following are saloon pasengers.:- For Adelaide.—Messrs. Dickinson, Viss, and ...

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  53. ELECTRIC LIGHT FOR HOBART.

    HOBART (Tas.), Tuesday. To-night the city of Hobart was lighted by electricity by the Hydro-Electric Company. Hitherto gas has been used, but the contract with the ...

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  54. KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

    BRISBANE, [?] Monday, Harold Johnstone, aged 26 years, a single [?], left Winton on Saturday to turn horses out of a reserve. He did not return, and ...

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  55. MR. SCADDAN'S MISSION.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—The Premier (Mr. Scaddan) leaves for London by the R.M.S. Orontes on January 14. His misison is to make financial arrangemens and to ...

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  56. WEST AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—A Government "Gazette" annnounces the proorogation of Parialkent fill April 3. It is not expected that Parliamnrt will meet till July 6. ...

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  57. FATAL FALL.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—A fatal accident occurred at Parboury's Wharf, New Farm, this morning. A carpenter named Martin M'Donald, was doing some work ...

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  58. SYDNEY BSANK CLEARANCES.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Sydney bank clearances for 1912 were £330,021,122. The figures for thew eek ended December 31 were £6,404,517, The total for 1911 was ...

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