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  2. LANDSLIDES ON RAILWAY.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mishaps due to heavy rain caused interference with railway traffic in several places. A landslip on the Sydney-Mudgee line ...

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  3. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS,

    Holiday-makers again had the-advantage of line weather yesterday, although the sky remained overcast, and at times rain appeared imminent. A fresh south-easterly ...

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  4. BITTERNESS OF FRANCE.

    Close observers of the French dwell on their bitterness at what they term the inconsiderate way in which they have been treated at the conference. It hurts their ...

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  5. CALCUTTA BOYCOTT FAILS.

    (By Sir PERCIVAL, PHILLIPS, Special Representative of the Australian press Association with the Prince of Wales.) CALCUTTA, Dec. 27. ...

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  6. WRECK OF THE KARITANE.

    A vivid story of hardships encountered after the wreck of the Union Steamship Company's steamer Karitane at Deal Island, Bass Straits, on Saturday was told by the ...

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  7. NEWCASTLE STEEL WORKS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. —The dicision of the directors of the Broken Hill Pty. Ltd. that the Newcastle steel works on the recommencement of operations at the end of ...

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  8. RAILWAY-MEN'S WAGES.

    Railway employees ure discussing the probable trend of wages in 1922, in view of the fact that Saturday will see the expiration of the award of the Railways Classification ...

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  9. CONTRASTS IN CRICKET.

    In grey weather, inclining to cold, the game between Victoria and New South Wales was continued on the Melbourne Cricket-ground yesterday, public interest ...

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  10. Sharks at Hampton.

    Two sharks, one being about 8ft. long, caused excitement among bathers at Hampton beach yesterday. All the afternoon they cruised along the beach front ...

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  11. QUEENSLAND DELUGED.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Splendid rains have fallen throughout the State during the past few days. They are a most welcome Christmas box to the man on the land, ...

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  12. MILITARY HOSPITALS.

    Serious consideration is being given by the Repatriation department to the future policy in the control of hospitals for the treatment of persons suffering from war ...

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  13. HOLIDAY ACCIDENTS.

    BENDIGO, Tuesday.— Shocking head injuries resulting in instantaneous death, were received by Thomas Maddams, single, a resident of Kangaroo Flat, as a ...

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  14. RIOTS IN CAIRO.

    A mob attacked the police station in the Mousky quarter of the city on Monday morning. Troops which were called in shot five of the rioters dead and wounded four. ...

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  15. ATTRACTIONS OF THE ZOO.

    Between Saturday and yesterday Queenie, the Zoo elephant, earned nearly £30 carrying children and though it is a genuine "joy ride" for them it has been very hard ...

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  16. REPARATIONS.

    The Prime Minister of Great Britain (Mr. Lloyd George) had a conference which lasted for 40 minutes with the Prime Minister (M. Briand) yesterday. He then went ...

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  17. TWELVE INCHES OF RAIN.

    ROCKHAMPTON (Q.), Tuesday.— Heavy rain in the last 24 hours has caused much damage to parts of the north coast line in the vicinity of the Styx River and ...

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  18. PAY OF SEAMEN.

    Members of the Federated Seamen's Union will accept the interim award given by the president of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court (Mr. Justice Powers) last ...

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  19. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    Upon his return from the Geneva conference of the League of Nations, the Treasurer (Mr. Bruce) prepared a comprehensive report, dealing with the activities ...

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  20. Senate and Treaties.

    It is stated that the treaties will not be presented to the Senate until the conference is finished, but that opposition there is weakening. Senator Underwood, the ...

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  21. Wet Day in Sydney.

    SYDNEY. Tuesday.—Wet weather interfered with outdoor holiday enjoyment to-day. Railway returns showed a marked falling-off as compared with those of ...

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  22. CROP PROSPECTS.

    Oflicers of the, agricultural department, who returned last week from judging the crop and fallow competitions at Minyip and Kaniva, speak in the highest terms of the ...

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  23. EARLY MELBOURNE.

    "There is no doubt that the sasons have changed," said Mr. William Head, as he looked out of the window of his home, Cranbrook, Gleneira road, Caulfield, ...

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  24. OFFENSIVE BARRACKING.

    The cricket match Victoria v. New South Wales, now being played on the Melbourne Cricket-ground has produced more than the usual amount of inane and, ...

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  25. Far Eastern Problems.

    Matters in the Far Eastern section of the conference are not standing still while attention is focussed on the question of naval lunitation. Besides the ...

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  26. Ireland's New Era.

    Mr. Michael Collins, one of the leaders of the party in the Dall Eircann which is advocating the ratification of the Irish treaty, has sent a Christmas message to ...

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  27. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

    MURWILLUMBAH (N.S.W.), Tuesday. —Mr. W. McKeever, who recently returned from a trip abroad, investigated the butter market in London. He said that he went ...

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  28. ACTIVITIES OF CRIMINALS.

    Detectives, plain-clothes, and uniform police have combined effectively to check the activities of criminals, who usually reap it harvest amongst the holiday crowds. ...

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  29. Abolition of War.

    Mr. Robert Smillie, formerly president of the Miners' Federation, speaking at Glasgow, said that international peace would solve all social problems, but ...

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  30. Rival Turkish Governments.

    Speaking in the Parliament at Angora, Kemal Pasha, leader of the Turkish Nationalists in Asia Minor, claimed that his Government was the Government of ...

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  31. SCRAPPING OF SUBMARINES.

    The first naval member of the Australian Naval Board (Rear-Admiral Sir Allan Everett), when asked yesterday for his opinions on the proposal of Great Britain ...

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  32. NAVIGATION ACT.

    HOBART, Tuesday.—Mr. M. Susman, president of the Hobart Chamber of Commerce, has received a cable message from the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), stating ...

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  33. JOURNEYS BY AIR.

    On the Continent of Europe a journey by aeroplane, which was a startling adventme a few years ago, is now taken as a matter of course. There are regular ...

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  34. HANDLING THE TRAFFIC.

    Officials of the railway transportation branch are reviewing the holiday traffic with no little satisfaction. While the total bookings will probably be only slightly in excess ...

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  35. SPORTING CABLES.

    Latest scores in the billiard match between Clark McConachy (New Zealand) and T. Aiken (Scotland) are:—Aiken, 9,957; McConachy, 9,337. ...

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  36. CANBERRA CONSTRUCTION.

    Although the committee advising upon the construction of the Federal Capital at Canberra has submitted a general report, its labours have by no means ended. The ...

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  37. FEDERAL UNDER-SECRETARY.

    Following upon the appointment of Mr. Marks M.H.R., as Under-Secretary to the Prime Minister's department, with semiCabinet rank, it is expected that then will ...

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  38. French Official Resigns.

    M. Berthelot, Secretary-General to the Ministry for foreign Affairs, has resigned owing to public criticsim of his action in officially requesting American banks to ...

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  39. INJURED MAN IDENTIFIED.

    A man who stepped in front of a tra[?]near in Swanston street on Monday night, and was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital with fractured skull,regained consciosness yesterday, and gave ...

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  40. Burning Gramophone Discs.

    Disustrous results of a fire which has occurred at Shef[?]eld are attributed to the burning of gramophone discs, which gave off suffocating fumes. Four persons were ...

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