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  2. ALL ELECTION TALK.

    The Government Bill to reduce the salaries of Ministers, the President of the Legislative Council, the Speaker of the Assembly, and the Chairman of Committees ...

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  3. RIOT IN COURT.

    A sensational affair is reported from the City of Indianapolis. Yesterday a riotous scene, arising out of an investigation into a dynamite outrage ...

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  4. DUNDEE RIOTS.

    The seriousness of the situation in Dundee has not abated. "About 20,000 millworkers in that city have been rendered idle. Gangs of strikers ...

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  5. ANGLO-INDIAN IMMIGRATION.

    The Rev. John Nelson, who recently held a position as immigration agent under the Government in connection with the proposed introduction of time-expired British ...

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  6. POLITICAL CRISIS.

    The difficulty between the Legislative Council and the House of Assembly in regard lo tie Appropriation Bill was eagerly discussed by members of all parties on ...

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  7. BALLOT TO-NIGHT.

    "The Trust is goading its employes and insulting them at every turn." said Mr. L. L. Hill, Secretary of the Tramway Employes' Association, on Thursday. "The ...

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  8. SPEAKER WILLIS SQUEEZED.

    Sir Francis Suttor (President of the Legislative Council), who, with the Speaker of the Assembly, has joint control over the Parliamentary officers, has declined to ...

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  9. CHINESE CRISIS.

    A Reuter message states that, the Peace Conference at Shanghai has been suspended. Wu Tung Fang, on behalf of the revolutionists, insisted that the formation of a ...

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  10. CONSULS URGE SPEEDY SETTLEMENT.

    The Consuls of six foreign Powers presented identical unofficial notes to Wu Tung Fang and Tang Sha Vyi urging that an understanding should be speedily arrived at ...

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  11. CRETAN DEPUTIES.

    A few days ago a French cruiser stopped a Greek steamer from conveying Cretan Deputies to Athena to attend the Greek Parliament, and compelled the Deputies to ...

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  12. WIRELESS.

    Further developments in connection with wireless telegraphy are said to be pending in Australia. The Marconi Company has given formal intimation to the ...

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  13. EMPIRE UNITY.

    The Earl of Dudley (late Governor-Gene-ral of the Commonwealth.), in the course of a speech at Worcester, remarked that the greatest security for Imperial unity and ...

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  14. IMPORTED WORKERS.

    In the Assembly this afternoon the Premier introduced a Loan Bill for £2,142,000. The chief items are:—Railways, £1,242,000; agricultural ...

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  15. MISSIONARIES SAFE.

    A number of China Inland Missionaries stationed at Sungi Lave reached Hankow in safety. They were escorted by a body of revolutionists as far as Chun King. The ...

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  16. ANXIOUS TO EMIGRATE?

    Mr. Cuthbertson, of Australia, is proceeeding to Leeds, Manchester, Halifax, and Bradford next week to interview girls who may be likely emigrants to the ...

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  17. CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY.

    Newspapers assert that the Japanese Government favours the establishment of a constitutional monarchy in China. ...

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  18. PEACE AT A PRICE.

    The steamer Eastern, which arrived on Tuesday afternoon from Hongkong, brought Eastern exchanges to December 6. These contain details of the recent fighting in ...

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  19. AMERICAN TARIFF.

    President Taft has dispatched a special message to Congress covering the report of the Tariff Board on schedule K of the Payne Tariff Act. ...

    Article : 172 words
  20. ABOR TRIBES.

    The headmen of certain of the Abontribes against whom a British punitive expedition is now operating, state that the warriors of Rotung and Kebang, who have ...

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  21. PERTH TROUBLE AVERTED.

    PERTH, December 21.—The Perth Tramways Company has averted the threatened trouble with its employes by conceding the increases in pay pending the award of the ...

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  22. NOMINAL FINE.

    At the Footscray Court to-day Robert Moss Cornwall was charged with having assaulted Brian Dalwood, at West Footscary, on December 12. Sgt. Smelcher ...

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  23. PEACE IN POLITICS.

    In the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher, Q.); in the course of a few- valedictory remarks, thanked both sides for the manner in which ...

    Article : 282 words
  24. AN INDIAN PRINCE.

    The Daily News protests against the at tacks made in certain newspapers upon the Gaekwar of Baroda for apparently not observing the etiquette of the homage ...

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  25. PERTURBED CIVIL SERVANTS.

    With the possible exception of the politicians themselves the body of men most perturbed at the unexpected turn of political events comprises the members of the ...

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  26. CASUALTIES.

    No inquest will be held in connection with the death of the man who shot himself at the Franklin street entrance to the G.P.O. on Wednesday evening. Deceased ...

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  27. NOMINATED IMMIGRANTS.

    The Vice-President of the Sydney Chamber of Manufactures (Mr. H. E. Pratten), who is in England on a visit, has stated that he is submitting a scheme of the ...

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  28. HOME RULE.

    Addressing a meeting of electors in North Ayrshire upon his taking office as Solicitor, General for Scotland, Mr. A. M. Anderson, K.C., said that nobody, had every ...

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  29. FATAL WAGON ACCIDENT.

    BURRA, December 21.—Mr. Thomas Pearce, farmer, of Mount Bryan, met with an accident near the Mount Bryan Railway Station yesterday evening, which ...

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  30. NEVER SATISFIED.

    The history of the Federal Ministers' travelling allowances question is interesting. In the early days of federation it was established that Ministers should, in ...

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  31. TAXING BACHELORS.

    Last month the Diet of Mecklenburg passed a Bill imposing on bachelors not liable under the present law to provide for their relatives, taxes amounting to 25 per ...

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  32. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Polling took place in North Ayrshire yesterday. The election was caused through the acceptance of office of Solicitor-General for Scotland by the Liberal member (Mr. ...

    Article : 102 words
  33. A GLEAM OF HOPE.

    The conference between the Mount Lyell Company and the representatives of the Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association was continued to-day. As the outcome of ...

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  34. FIRE AT HOUGHTON.

    HOUGHTON, December 2.—While Mr. and Mrs. E. Wakefield were absent from their home a fire broke out in one of the rooms, and completely destroyed the ...

    Article : 93 words
  35. AMERICAN AFFAIRS.

    President Taft and Cabinet are negotiating for a new treaty with Russia. The best of feeling prevails between the representatives of the two countries. ...

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  36. SOCIALISTIC ENTERPRISE.

    Parliament concluded to-night, after a long sitting. The Council strennously opposed the provision in the Public Works Loan Appropriation Hill for the erection of ...

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  37. NEW ZEALAND ELECTIONS.

    Referring to the final returns in connection with the New Zealand elections. Truth states that a change of administration was greatly needed in the Dominion. ...

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  38. FIFTY YEARS AGO.

    The distribution of prizes in connection with St. Peter's Collegiate School was attended by a large gathering of citizens on Thursday. The Bishop of Adelaide (Rev. ...

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  39. CABLES IN BRIEF.

    Lieut. G. Moule, of the Australian Light Horse, has been appointed second lieutenant in the 14th Hussars: Lieuts. H. Dean, R. Barker. H. Wilcox, and O. Barnes-all ...

    Article : 59 words
  40. Advertising

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  41. MOROCCAN AGREEMENT.

    The Chamber of Deputies further discussed the Franco-German agreement relative to Morocco yesterday. When the vote was taken the division showed 393 for ...

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  42. BRITISH CIVIL SERVICE.

    In reply to the memorial signed by 400 members of the House of Commons presented last August; the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) has agreed to appoint a ...

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  43. MOTOR MAIL SERVICE.

    A motor car mail service has been arranged between Broken Hill and Menindie. This is the first service of the kind in the Wet Darling District. ...

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  44. MEDICAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP.

    Mr. J. W. Jona, of Melbourne University has been a warded the Beit Memorial fellowship at Oxford, valued at £250, for three years for medical research in relation ...

    Article : 37 words
  45. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    A conference of the State Premiers will be held in Melbourne on January 17. ...

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  46. PERSIA.

    The Persian Government recommended the Mejliss (the National Council) to approve of the appointment of a commission of five deputies, with plenary powers, to ...

    Article : 49 words
  47. TRIAL BY JURY.

    The Southern Rhodesia Council has resolved that trial by jury is not suited to cases in which Europeans and natives are mutually concerned in respect to crimes of ...

    Article : 52 words
  48. THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE.

    The Prime Minister of Hungary (Count Hedervary), replying to an interpellation in the House of Representatives, trusted that the Triple Alliance-Austria-Hungary ...

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  49. LEGISLATIVE COUNCILLORS.

    Members of the Legislative Council are prepared to face the country with the greatest confidence. In the event of a dissolution only one labour man would have ...

    Article : 84 words
  50. THE DELHI.

    All the specie on board the stranded P. and O. liner Delhi has now been brought ashore from the vessel. ...

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  51. Advertising

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  52. THE LATEST GUN.

    Krupps, of Essen, are engaged in constructing a new 15-in. gun. The length of the barrel is to be 65 ft., and the weapon will throw a projectile weighing 858 lb. ...

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