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  2. PERILS OF THE SEA.

    The captain of the English steel screw learner Alumerian, 2,984 tons, owned by F. Leyland & Co., Limited, reports a thrilling experience in the Atlantic during her ...

    Article : 93 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 31 words
  4. TURNED DOWN.

    The Senate of the negro Republic of Liberia, in West Africa, has rejected the proposed huge concession of lands and monopolies to the British soapmaking firm ...

    Article : 44 words
  5. INTERNATIONAL TENNIS.

    Those who visited, the Double Bay courts to-day to see the opening day's play of the lawn tennis match between the British Isles and Australia were fortunate. ...

    Article : 781 words
  6. CADETS AND DRILL.

    At a meeting of the Trades Hall in Melbourne on Thursday evening a complaint was made that the Senior Cadets who did not attend their drills were to be shamed ...

    Article : 139 words
  7. COUNCIL OF WAS.

    King Frerdinand, members of the Cabinet, and Bulgarian Generals held a council of war at Mustafa Pasha, and decided to resume hostilities if the collective Note from ...

    Article : 115 words
  8. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Wool Sales.—At the auctions prices firm at full opening rates. There was food competition in all sections. Mining Shares.—Latest quotations: ...

    Article : 48 words
  9. DEARER MEAT.

    Public interest has been aroused over the question of the opening of the abattoirs, and people are asking what the change will mean. A reporter endeavoured to ...

    Article : 1,471 words
  10. ESPIONAGE.

    The trial has been concluded of George Charles Parrott, 45, fomerly a gunner in the Navy, on a charge of having communicated to a foreign agent naval secrets ...

    Article : 92 words
  11. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 309 words
  12. BANK OF ENGLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 words
  13. BLIND TRAVELLERS

    A deputation from the interstate conference of delegates of the various associations for the advancement of the Wind waited on the Minister for External Affairs ...

    Article : 383 words
  14. EPIDEMIC IN GERMANY.

    There is quite an epidemic of espionage cases in Germany. A youth, named Worg, has been tried For having attempted to sell to Prance plans ...

    Article : 94 words
  15. WRECK OFF THE PORTUGUESE COAST.

    The English liner Veronese, 7,663 tons, a steel screw steamer, belonging to the Liverpool, Brazil, and Hirer Plate Steam Navigation Company. Limited. and built at ...

    Article : 164 words
  16. RICH AND POOR BOYS TREATED ALIKE.

    To-night Sr. Pearce further referred to the Trades Hall discussion. He said:—"There is no different treatment for rich and poor boys in the public schools. Where ...

    Article : 288 words
  17. CRIZREND INCIDENT CLOSED.

    M. Prochaska, the Austrian Consul, Consul, the Austrian flag over the consulate at Prizrend yesterday, and Servian troops sainted it. The recent incident ...

    Article : 43 words
  18. CASE IN RUSSIA.

    A captain of cavalry has been arrested at Sosowice for espionage in German interests. ...

    Article : 24 words
  19. SERVIAN ARMY COMMANDS.

    Gen. Boyovitch has resigned his position at the front owing to differences with the headquarters staff on the question of army promoters. Gen. Boyanovitch has been ...

    Article : 36 words
  20. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Earl Grey, speaKing before the Royal Colonial Institute, stated that the Government next session would introduce a Bill with the object of securing reciprocity in ...

    Article : 46 words
  21. SIR GEORGE REID.

    The High Commissioner for the Commonwealth (Sir George Reid) was entertained yesterday by the President and leading members of the British Chamber of ...

    Article : 54 words
  22. SHIP SAFE IN PORT.

    It was reported yesterday that the Swedish steamer Neptunus had foundered near the Dogger Bank, in the North Sea, with all hands on board. ...

    Article : 42 words
  23. RATE OF INTEREST.

    The open market rate of discount for best three months' bills ruled on Thursday afternoon at 4 per cent., a rise of per cent, since last week. The bank rate stands ...

    Article : 177 words
  24. INSURANCE ACT.

    Of £2.250,000, the earn of £85,000 has been claimed as unemployment benefit ander the National Insurance Act. ...

    Article : 20 words
  25. BAD DAYS FOR SHIPPING.

    The Furness liner Avala, bound for Boston, his returned to Queenstown. Her captain and several seamen were injured in a tempest, which smashed the ...

    Article : 43 words
  26. RURAL HOUSING.

    The House of Lords read the Rural Housing Bill a second time yesterday. The Government representative declared the financial provisions under the Bill ...

    Article : 228 words
  27. TO-DAY'S DIARY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 words
  28. FRENCH PRESIDENT.

    The [?] Presidental ballot ballot of groups of members of the Republican Left in the two Chambers to choose a successor to M. [?] gave to M. Pans (the Minister ...

    Article : 77 words
  29. FREEDOM LEAGUE RESOLUTIONS.

    At a conference of the Australian freedom League, held on Thursday and Friday at the Friends' Meeting House, Russell street, the following delegates were ...

    Article : 291 words
  30. SMALL BETS.

    Alfred Pattman has been fined £100, including costs, for having kept a betting house at Poplar. Pattman employed six cyclist, scouts to ...

    Article : 65 words
  31. MR. PEAKE IN VICTORIA.

    The Premier of South Australia (Hon. A. H. Peake) appears to consider that the Queensland Ministry has done rather a smart thine in floating a loan of £2,000,000 ...

    Article : 320 words
  32. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 243 words
  33. POINCARE LIKENED TO NAPOLEON.

    M. Poincare's determination to contest the Presidency in defiance of the wish, of his party led to a stormy meeting of the party. Speakers characterized M. ...

    Article : 51 words
  34. RUSSIAN THEONE.

    As a result of the contracting a Morganatic marriage, a ukase has been issued which notifies that a gaurdship has been established over the Grand Duke Michael ...

    Article : 77 words
  35. TITLES IN CANADA.

    Mr. John H. Burnham, member for Peterborough (West Riding), has introduced into the House of Commons a Bill to abolish the use of titles throughout Canada. Mr. ...

    Article : 75 words
  36. LATE MINING.

    Owing to the long continued spell of dry weather the conditions at Cobar are such that the Occidental Copper Mine has had to dose down and dispense, with about 200 ...

    Article : 58 words
  37. JACK JOHNSON.

    Jack johnson, the world's champion pugilist, who was arrested for having attempted to escape from custody into Canada, has been released on bail. ...

    Article : 87 words
  38. EDNA MAY MINE.

    Considerable interest is being manifested regarding the Edna May Mine at Westong. The property has to a certain degree been closed to inspection. It was even reported that it had ...

    Article : 753 words
  39. COMMONWEALTH NAVAL WORKS.

    To-day the suggestion that immediately the Commonwealth took over the Fitzroy Dock from the New South Wales Government the services of the Superintendent ...

    Article : 137 words
  40. SHARES.

    At the dose of business on the London Stock Exchange on Thursday Broken Hill Proprietary shares were quoted:—Burers 41/6. sellers 42/6: British. 44/6 and 45/6: ...

    Article : 50 words
  41. EMIGRATION AND UNEMPLOYED.

    The central unemployed body attribute the increase in its expenditure amounting to £6,438 for the past year, compared with that for 1911, to the diversion of emigrants ...

    Article : 56 words
  42. A MEMBER'S RESIGNATION.

    Regarding Mr. Nielsen's resignation as a member for Yass, in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, Mr. Willis, the Speaker of the Assembly, when interviewed ...

    Article : 96 words
  43. METALS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 words
  44. SEAMEN'S PAY.

    Several steamers have been held np at Hull owing to the strike of seamen for higher pay. The owners to-day announced their ...

    Article : 43 words
  45. KING'S LIBELLER.

    The United States Secretary of Commerce and Labour (Mr. Charles Nagel) has ordered Edward Myhus, the man who recently served a term of imprisonment for ...

    Article : 131 words
  46. UNION SECRETARY CHARGED.

    John Christie Scotland, formerly Secretary of the Federated, Seamen's Union, was brought up at the Central Police Court to-day, and charged with having ...

    Article : 68 words
  47. COMPULSORY WIRELESS FOR STEAMERS.

    The Minister for Marine has informed the Union Company that the Government will shortly put in operation the New Zealand regulations making it compulsory ...

    Article : 42 words
  48. NORWICH BLAZE.

    Messrs. sexton & Co.'s large shoe factories at Norwich have been burned down. The damage is estimated at £100,000. About a thousand employes have been ...

    Article : 36 words
  49. COSTLY BOIL OVER.

    A chemical score, heavily stocked with combustible drugs, blazed) with such fierceness in the City road, South Melbourne, to-night that two business premises ...

    Article : 355 words
  50. MERCHANDISE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 535 words
  51. DOMINIONS ROYAL COMMISSION.

    At the request of Mr. Watt (Premier of Victoria) Mr. Hagellborn will arrange an itinerary in Victoria for the Dominions Royal Commission. Mr. Hagelthorn ...

    Article : 85 words
  52. COMPENSATION FOR DESTROYED DAIRY CATTLE.

    The executive committee of the Chamber of Agriculture submitted a scheme at the meeting of the chamber to-day for the payment of compensation by the ...

    Article : 177 words
  53. DRUG VICTIM.

    The inquest upon Hugn Irevanion—the victim, in suspicious circumstances, of drug poisoning—has been adjourned until January 23, pending further police enquiries. ...

    Article : 35 words
  54. Advertising

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    Advertising : 318 words
  55. TAX ON MATCHES.

    The Austrian Minister for Finance has introduced a form of taxation upon safety matches. He estimates that this will bring in revenue to the extent of £600,000 ...

    Article : 38 words
  56. Advertising

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    Advertising : 129 words
  57. A LEPROUS PRISONER.

    A Chinaman, who was committed for trial at Atherton recently, when charged with the wilful murder of a countryman, was brought on to Cairns last night to ...

    Article : 73 words
  58. LATE SPORTING.

    The scratching for Caulfield to-morrow are—Andelosia from the Holiday Stakes, and Coronatus from the Koakaribb Trial. ...

    Article : 22 words
  59. CRIME AT BROKEN HILL.

    During 1912 there were in Broken Hill only 14 cases committed from the Police Court to quarter sessions, and only 10 of those came on for trial. Cases under the ...

    Article : 79 words
  60. TWO DIVIDENDS.

    The Broken Hill Proprietary has decleared a dividend of 1/ and a bonus of 6d., payable February 5. It is officially ...

    Article : 75 words
  61. OFFICIAL SUSPENDED.

    An important official of the city council was suspended last night by the finance committee of the council. A special meeting of the council will be held to-night to ...

    Article : 50 words
  62. Advertising

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    Advertising : 85 words
  63. COUNTRY FIRES.

    A series of fires in country centres was reported to-day. At Tamberoo an eight-roomed cottage, with its contents, was destroyed by a fire at 3 o'clock this morning. ...

    Article : 143 words
  64. COMPANIES.

    The shareholders of Robert Campbell ami Sons. Limited, have adopted the proposals for the distribution of the reserve fund ...

    Article : 20 words
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