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  2. YUAN'S NARROW ESCAPE. Bombs Thrown at Carriage.

    The attempt on the life of Yuan, Shih-kai, when the Premier was returning in semiregal state from the palace, where he had interviewed the Dowager-Empress with ...

    Article : 412 words
  3. AUSTRALIA BEATEN. SEVEN WICKETS VICTORY.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—What is it to be, a chance for life or just spinning out the death agony? That was the question that many thousands of people in ...

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  4. WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The statement published to-day that there is probability of the[?]trouble on the wharves being settled in a few days is confirmed by the officials of ...

    Article : 154 words
  5. NEW FRENCH CABINET.

    The Chamber of Deputies, by 540 votes to 6, has passed a vote of confidence in the new Poin[?]are Cabinet. In a[?]declaration to Parliament the ...

    Article : 77 words
  6. MILLIONS A WEEK LOST. BLOW TO COTTON TRADE.

    As a result of a conference which was been held by the Chief Industrial Commissioner (Sir G. R. Askwith) with the employers and employees in the Lancashire ...

    Article : 250 words
  7. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN. FURTHER FRICTION UNLIKELY.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—There is no truth whatever in the rumour circulating in Sydney that Clem Hill does not intend to go to England with the next ...

    Article : 183 words
  8. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor-General entertained at dinner last evening His Excellency the Governor (Sir John Fuller, the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher), the Premier ...

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  9. SIR EDWARD GREY.

    The Liberal "Daily News" and the "Nation" having demanded that there shall be a new Foreign Secretary in the Asquith Cabinet, a correspondent wrote to Sir ...

    Article : 98 words
  10. HAIRDRESSERS' STRIKE. EARLY-CLOSING DEMANDS.

    As the weekly holiday of the hairdressers who refuse to observe the demands of the Hairdressers' Employees' Union was observed yesterday afternoon, the strike ...

    Article : 282 words
  11. NEXT TEST TEAM.

    Sir,—I agree with "Old Pennant Player" that something should be done by the Board of Control to induce Mr. M. A. Noble to take part in the next-two test matches. ...

    Article : 132 words
  12. ITALIAN FEARS.

    A fleet of Italian torpedo-boats seized the French steamer Carthage, by which the well-known French aviator, E. Duval, was conveying a number of acroplanes, for ...

    Article : 81 words
  13. SCOTTISH MINERS.

    The Scottish Miners' Federation has made a request that the Conciliation Board shall be summoned for the purpose of receiving from the miners six months' notice of the ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. HILL'S BATTING.

    Sir,—In Mew of Clem Hill's failure to reach the century in the third test match now being played after being so close to it, it might interest some of your readers to ...

    Article : 102 words
  15. SOUTH AFRICA. UNION'S CIVIL SERVICE.

    Mr. J. X. Merriman deplores the fact that the Union's civil service is not under a Standing Commission, beyond political influence, similar to that in Australia. ...

    Article : 88 words
  16. BERTHS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The Agents-General have succeeded in arranging wigh the shipping companies for 10,000 berths for emigrants during 1912, in addition to the 30,000 secured last month ...

    Article : 127 words
  17. BLACKHAM FUND. PLUCKY INCIDENTS.

    The effort made by H. Carter, the Australian wicketkeeper, on Tuesday, to save the third test match and win it for Australia, has recalled to the minds of those ...

    Article : 734 words
  18. ARMISTICE EXTENDED.

    The armistice arranged between the Imperial and the Republican leaders, while the terms of peace are being discussed, has been extended for a fortnight. ...

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  19. FRUIT FOR FRANCE.

    Sir Richard Solomon, High Commissioner in London, is conducting preliminary negotiations with a view to South African produce, especially fruit, being admitted to ...

    Article : 39 words
  20. MEETING OF MASTERS.

    A large meeting of the Victorian Master Hairdressers' and Wigmakers' Employers' Association was held yesterday afternoon in Morrell's Orient Hotel, to consider the ...

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  21. OSAKA HOLOCAUST.

    The fire at Osaka on Monday night, by which hundreds of Japanese were burnt to death, 30,000 were rendered homeless, and more than 5,000 houses were destroyed, ...

    Article : 97 words
  22. TRAINS MEET HEAD ON.

    A sensational railway collision occurred yesterday. At Longrun two trains met head on, and as the result fo the collision four train men were killed and all the ...

    Article : 129 words
  23. SPIES IN FORTRESS.

    Captain Trench, a British officer, who, with Licutenant Brandon, was in December, 1910, sentenced to four years' imprisonment in Germany, apparently attempted to ...

    Article : 191 words
  24. CHANGING THE TEAM.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—There is a growing feeling that the Australian team can be strengthened by the inclusion of, at all events, one notable player. A section of ...

    Article : 162 words
  25. DOMINION RECIPROCITY. CANADA AND AUSTRALIA.

    Returns which have been furnished to the Dominion Parliament with respect to relations between Canada and Australia show that Canada desired a trade ...

    Article : 105 words
  26. FOWLS SWALLOW GOLD.

    The discovery of gold in the crops of fowls has been responsible for a gold rush. A number of fowls which had been brought from a farm near Minitonas were ...

    Article : 104 words
  27. GRIM CHRISTMAS TRAGEDY.

    BRISBANE, Wednesdy.—The story of a tragedy at East Brisbane on the evening of Charistmas Day, when George Cooper was found dead on the veranda[?] of his dwelling ...

    Article : 401 words
  28. ENGULFED IN METAL.

    Men working in iron rolling mills at Dinsburg met their deaths in a shocking manner when a blast furnace exploded on Monday. ...

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  29. "EFFECT OF BRITISH REBUFF."

    The "Morning Post" applands Canada's reciprocity proposals. In an interview with a representative of that journal, Sir William Max Aitken, Unionists M.P. for ...

    Article : 137 words
  30. IRON IN WATER.

    An English company, with a capital of £5,00,000 has been formed to acquire the patent rights of "Permutit," a system by which water can be softened and purified, ...

    Article : 254 words
  31. OPERA IN LONDON.

    Mr. Osear Hammerstein, the famous grand opera impresario, has had to make an appeal for support of his huge venture at the handsome London Opera-house, ...

    Article : 172 words
  32. RAILWAY REGRADING.

    A communication was received at the [?]ing of the Caulfield Council on Wednesday from the Railways Commissioners re[?]ing the duptication of the Caulfield ...

    Article : 425 words
  33. MEN OF ULSTER.

    The standing committee of the U[?]ster Unio[?]ist Council has resolved to take steps to prevent the holding of the meeting in the U[?]ster-hall, Belfast, on February 8, when ...

    Article : 133 words
  34. PERSECUTED EMPLOYERS.

    Further consideration was given al the meeting of the Master Hairdressers' and Wigmakers' Federation last night to the working hours in the trade, which is the ...

    Article : 213 words
  35. "THE ARGUS" LIST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 words
  36. CHAMPION BILLIARDS. GRAY'S OFFER TO STEVENSON.

    H. W. Stevenson's offer to bet £100 to £200 that he will defeat George Gray in the third of the series of billiard matches of 18,000 up, level, has been replied to by ...

    Article : 81 words
  37. BREACH OF PROMISE.

    LAUNCESTON, Wednesday.—In the Court of Requests, Devonport, to-day Ruby Nellie Oswin, of Brunswick (Victoria), sued Chaude Neville, of Devonport, ...

    Article : 77 words
  38. COUNTRY MOVEMENT.

    GEELONG, Wednesday.—The Cricket and Football Association at a meeting this evening decided to invite subscriptions towards. "The Argus" find for Blackham. ...

    Article : 80 words
  39. RUSSIA'S SUGAR SURPLUS

    A conference of sugar experts has unan[?] mously decided in favour of the absolute rejection of the proposal of the Brussels Sugar Convention that Russia shall increase her ...

    Article : 144 words
  40. STRIKE IN THE BALLET

    The audience at the Opera-house last night were surprised when the curtain rose upon the setting for a ballet, but no dancers. The minutes passed, and still the ...

    Article : 141 words
  41. INMAN V. LINDRUM.

    In the match of 16,000 up level, between F. Lindrum, the Australian champion, and Melbourne Inman, the scores are:—Inman, 10,669; Lindrum, 7,560. ...

    Article : 30 words
  42. TWINS BORN ON SHIPBOARD.

    A passenger by the Adelaide Steamship Company's new steamer, Morialta give birth to twins during the voyage from Glas gow, One of the in[?]ants, a boy, was named ...

    Article : 57 words
  43. WARNING TO BRISBANE.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—The secretary of the Brisbane branch of the Hairdressers' Union to-day received the following telegram from the general secretary in ...

    Article : 40 words
  44. WOOL EXCHANGE BUILDING,

    Members of the Melbourne Woolbrokers' Association are now forming a wool exchange, and when the arrangements have been completed it is their intention to [?]rect ...

    Article : 116 words
  45. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    The Privy Council has reserved its decision in the case Commissioners of Tanation, New South Wales, v. Adams. [?]This case originally commenced before ...

    Article : 199 words
  46. Advertising

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  47. TRANSPORT FEDERATION.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—In view of the statements made at a meeting of Ballarat railway employees on Sunday last, that it has been decided to seek outside ...

    Article : 189 words
  48. Y.M.C.A. "HURRY" APPEAL.

    On Monday the "Hurry fund" of the Young Men's Christion Association, to cover the cost of the new headquarters building in Totten[?]-court road, had been ...

    Article : 93 words
  49. ADAM L. GORDON MEMORIAL.

    Mr. Julius G[?] [?]oorary secretary to the Ad[?] Lind[?] Gerdon Memorial Fund, [?] le[?] the receipt [?] Mr. James Culkin) of the following amounts; C. Brady, [?] J. E. ...

    Article : 80 words
  50. WARNING TO SMOKERS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday,—An additional [?]tion just gazetted under the Pure [?] Act provides that "No person shall [?] and no person shall smoke or chew ...

    Article : 48 words
  51. SOUTH AFRICAN PATRIOTIC MEMORIAL FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
  52. Advertising

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    Advertising : 33 words
  53. Advertising

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