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  2. MOTOR-CYCLE CONTEST.

    Competitiors in the Adelaide Melbourne motor-cycle reliability trial arrived yesterday after a fairly easy run of 560 miles. The journey was divided into five stages, in ...

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  3. TO FIGHT BACTERIA.

    Sir Almroth Wright the eminent pathologist, has completed his report upon the prevalence of pneumonia in the Rand mines, the first portion of which was ...

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  4. HERESY HUNT.

    The Rev. R. J. Campbell, the well-known Congregational minister, of the City Temple, London, himself the object of criticism for what are regarded by some as heretical ...

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  5. STEAMER TASMAN.

    THURSDAY ISLAND, Friday. — Whatever damage the steamer Tasman sustained, there was little in her appearance as she came up the harbour to indicate that she ...

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  6. PATHWAY TO PEACE.

    The "Tagliche Rundschau" announces the conclusion of an Anglo-German agreement with regard to spheres of influence in West and East Africa. ...

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  7. ANCIENT ROME

    Commendatore Boni the eminent archæologist who has been engaged for many months past in excavation work in the centre of the Palatine Hill area of the city, ...

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  8. PERSONAL.

    A cable message has been received by His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor from Sir John Fuller at Port Said, as follows:— "Happy and prosperous New Year to you ...

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  9. STATE POLITICS.

    The Premier (Mr. Watt) will deliver his policy speech in the New Hall, Essendon, on Monday evening, and will conduct a vigorous campaign right up to polling day. ...

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  10. ULSTER AND HOME RULE.

    Lord Willoughby de Broke, speaking at Dudley last night, said that those favouring Home Rule should be prepared to fight for it, instead of employing the King's troops ...

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  11. LAND TAXATION.

    Considering the extent to which the taxation of land upon the unimproved value basis has been resorted to by Australasian Governments, it seems surprising that there ...

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  12. BIBLE STUDY FOR NURSES.

    The question whether facilities should be afforded at the Women's Hospital for the holding of Bible classes has recently come under the consideration of tho managing ...

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  13. KING OF BULGARIA.

    King Ferdinand underwent an ordeal on Wednesday that may be accepted as affording a test of his popularity in Bulgaria, which was believed to have waned ...

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  14. SEASIDE CAMPS.

    It is the Christmas campers not the regular week-enders, who are getting Chelsea such a bad name," was the comment from [?] ...

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  15. JERUSALEM TO-DAY.

    Bonner the French airman, who left this city after Jules Vedrines on a flight of 3,000 miles to Cairo, accomplished the feat on Wednesday. ...

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  16. PRINTING OFFICE ABLAZE.

    The printing establishment of Messrs. A. Asher and Co., in Lennox street, Richmond, the publication office of "Table Talk" and the "Richmond Guardian," was destroyed ...

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  17. THE MEDITERRANEAN.

    Reuters Agency states that Greek official circles are unperturbed at the purchase by Turkey of Brazil's bittle-ship Rio de Janeiro. ...

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  18. MONARCHS OF THE AIR.

    Vickers Ltd., of Barrow-in-Furness, are constructing a rigid airship for the British War Office, which will have engines of 1,000-horse power, with a speed of 55 miles ...

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  19. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Fabrics Act, which came into operation yesterday, makes it an offence to sell textile fabrics as non-inflammable unles they conform to a prescribed standard ...

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  20. ROBBERY IN LONDON.

    Mr. Phillips, a Hatton Garden diamond dealer, was attacked while waiting for a tram in Rosebery avenue last evening. Three men rushed at Mr. Phillips, who is ...

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  21. AFTER THE STRIKE.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.—The majority of Wellington shipwrights resumed work to-day on the old conditions. In addition, they are to register under the ...

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  22. PRINTERS' STRIKE.

    HOBART, Friday.— To-day a strike took place in the printing trade in Hobart, and [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] the newspapers. Last year jobbing hands, ...

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  23. STRIKE-BREAKERS.

    At a conference of the Libour party yesterday the Union Government's payment of £47,000 to strike-breakers at the Kleinfontein mine in July was condemned. ...

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  24. LESSONS OF PUTUMAYO.

    The Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Sir Edward Grey) is forwaiding the recommendations of the Select Parliamentary Committee, concerning the Putumayo ...

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  25. MUSIC'S CHARMS.

    SYDNEY, Friday. — It is stated by the general secretary of the Professional Musicians Union that all members of the union who play at picture shows will not play at ...

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  26. MEXICAN BATTLE.

    A message from Presi[?], in Texas, states that the northern division of the Mexican Federal Army is shut up in the city of Ojinaga, and is now apparently about to ...

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  27. WAGNER'S LAST OPERA.

    Copyright of Richard Wagner's famous "Parsifal" having expired, tho opera is being produced for the first time in Berlin, Paris, and Rome. ...

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  28. NEW ZEALAND FIRE.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.—A fire at Mataura destroyed a private hotel, two shops, and stables. The women and children in the hotel were rescued with ...

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  29. BAY EXCURSIONS.

    Excursionists are notified that to-day the Weeroona will leave Port Melbourne Railway Pier at 10.30 a.m. for Queenscliff and Sorrento, the Ozone at 10.30 a.m. for Mornington, Dromann, Rye, and ...

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  30. SHACKLETON'S TASK.

    The president of the Royal geographical Society (Loid Curzon) warmly approves of Sir Ernest Shackleton's scheme to explore Antarctica in 1916. ...

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  31. TWO MINERS FOUND DEAD.

    LAUNCESTON. Friday. — Two miners, John Kirby, aged 28 years, and Thomas Joseph Reid, aged 35 years, both married men, were killed at the Tasmania mine, ...

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  32. NEW ZEALAND QUARANTINE.

    WELLINGTON, Friday. — The Minister for Health has been advised by the Federal authorities that the quarantine restrictions will be lifted from New Zealand steamers ...

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  33. CHELSEA RELIEF FUND.

    FRANKSTON, Friday.—Several of the seaside camps have held open-air concerts in aid of the Cheisca Relief Fund. The "Stretchers" collected £8/10/ on Boxing Night, and the "Kooyong" ...

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  34. STATE PIPE WORKS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—To-day the Minister for Public Works (Mr. Griflith) concluded an ag[?] for the purchase of the whole of the monier pipe work, site, contracts, ...

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  35. HOT DAY IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, Friday. — To-day was the hottest day for the present summer. In the city a shade temperature of 96.4deg. was recorded at midday. Luring the afternoon a ...

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