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  2. RESCUE HOME RAZED.

    A most tragic and shocking fire occurred in the early hours of this morning at Taringa, near Brisbane, where a large two-story wooden building, occupied by the ...

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  3. ANNIHILATING DISTANCE.

    Yesterday was the first time in the history of Cowell that its residents were able to read the city papers published the same day. Owing to the harbour now being ...

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  4. HAWKER IN THE AIR.

    Mr. Harry Hawker, a young Australian airman, gave a beautiful exhibition of flying this afternoon at Elsternwick. Having ascended rapidly, the airman volplaned to ...

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  5. LORD DENMAN'S SUCCESSOR

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Cook) refused to make any statement to-day with regard to a successor of Lord Denman as Governor-General. Mr. Cook knew of His ...

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  6. VISIT OF GEN. HAMILTON.

    Interesting references to the approaching visit to Australia of Gen. Sir Ian Hamilton (Inspector-General of the oversea dominion foreces) were made at the meeting of the ...

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  7. VON BERTOUCH INSOLVENCY

    Tie insolvency case of Carl S. von Bertouch and Julius von Bertouch (carrying on business as C. von Bertouch & Co.), licensed surveyors, auctioneers, and land and ...

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  8. SHUNTING ACCIDENT.

    During shunting operations at the Adelaide Railway Station on Tuesday afternoon a "Y" class truck and two carriages were derailed. The vehicles were empty, and no ...

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  10. SIR JOHN FORREST'S SENTIMENTS.

    When asked last night for an expression of opinion concerning the Governor-General's Australian career, Sir John Forrest said the proposed resignation of Lord ...

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  11. CASUALTIES.

    A portion of the Hospital fence on North terrace was knocked down and an automatic weighing machine broken as the result of an impact from a motor lorry on ...

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  12. LEATHER INDUSTRY.

    The interstate commission met this afternoon to continue its enquiry into the tariff as affecting the leather industry. The Chairman (Mr. A. B. Piddington ...

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  13. LOAN BILLS PASSED.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Victorian Loan Bill was passed through all stages. On the second reading of the Railway ...

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  14. DOMINIONS COMMISSION'S REPORT.

    The report of the Dominions Commission, which has been published, states that the most urgent problem in Australia concerns the better distribution of the ...

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  15. ULSTER.

    The Chief Secretary for Ireland (Mr. Birrell), speaking at Bristol on the home rule question, denied that Ulster was to be thrust out. The Minister added, "Long ...

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  16. KILKENNY FATALITY.

    On Monday morning an inquest was held at the Adelaide Police Court by the City Coroner (Dr. Ramsay Smith) into the circumstances attending the death of Philip ...

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  17. DOLORES.

    Madame Dolores, who is about to commence a concert tour of New Zealand and Australia, is a passenger by the Zieten, which arrived to-day. It is about three ...

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  18. A HAZE OVER THE SHORE.

    Considerable excitement was created at Cronulla last night, when a big steamer appeared in the bay, and came within 300 yards of the beach. Then she commenced ...

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  19. MORE ARMS SEIZED.

    The customs authorities at Londonderry have seized a quantity of bandoliers and haversacks consigned to a former Unionist Parliamentary candidate. ...

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  20. MORE IMMIGRANTS ESSENTIAL.

    Although Australasia needs more domestics the commission is unable to endorse the view that a suitable surplus exists in the United Kingdom. Family migration ...

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  21. THE ZUIDER ZEE.

    The scheme of the Netherlands Government for reclaiming the Zuider, Zee involves reclaiming 815 square miles and the conversion of 557 miles into a freshwater ...

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  22. MURDER CHARGE.

    Henry Terns Hopgood appeared in the Central Police Court to-day before Mr. E. Eglinton P.M., charged with having on the night of January 17, or the morning of ...

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  23. MOTOR CAR AND CAB.

    A collision between a motor car and a cab occurred at the Supreme Court corner of King William street, Adelaide, on Tuesday morning. Constable Riley reported ...

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  24. CONFERENCE OF PREMIERS.

    The Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Holman) has written to the Acting Premier pointing out that the Victorian State Parliament will probably be occupied until ...

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  25. NAVAL DEFENCE.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Cook) is quite in accord with the suggestion made in The Cape Argus that an Imperial Naval Conference should be summoned by Mr. ...

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  26. BURIAL OF STRATHCONA.

    There was a large and representative assembly at Westminster Abbey, on the occasion of the in memoriam service in connection with the funeral of the late Lord ...

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  27. TRAP ACCIDENT AT GLENELG.

    At about half-past 10 on Monday evening a horse attached to a trap, and which was in charge of Mr. Walkley, a canvasser, of North Adelaide, shied at an engine in ...

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  28. DEATH FROM EXPOSURE.

    The manager of Payne's Find, Western Australia, reports by telegram the death from exposure of James Love, a miner, from South Australia, aged 62 years. ...

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  29. MODERN MANNERS.

    In a speech at Ballarat to-day the High Commissioner (Sir George Reid) said Lord Roseberry had in one of his pessimistic utterances referred to the decay of ...

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  30. THROWN FROM A TRUCK.

    YORKETOWN, January 24.—Mr. R. Bristow had a painful accident at Nation's salt lake on Tuesday. Two empty trucks were returning to the lake, when the ...

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  31. PRINTERS' STRIKE OVER.

    The printers' strike in Launceston ended to-day. The linotype men will go back at the original rate of 3d. per 1,000 for six months, when they will receive 3[?]d. for ...

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  32. "GOADED TO MADNESS."

    According to the Secretary of the General Workers' Union, the men engaged at the Kalgoorlie end of the Trans-Australian Railway are indignant because the ...

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  33. VISCOUNT KNUTSFORD.

    Viscount Knutsford is ill. His condition is critical. Henry Thurstan Holland, G.C.M.G., assumed the title of Baronet ...

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  34. A PERILOUS POSITION.

    VICTOR HARBOUR, January 26.—A boy about 12 years old, who journeyed to Victor Harbour with the Rechabite special train on Monday, had a most unpleasant ...

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  35. IMMIGRATION.

    The Million Club held an inaugural luncheon to-day. The Premier (Mr. Scaddan) presided. The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Wilson) was present. The ...

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  36. THE UPPER HOUSE.

    At to-night's setting of the Political Labour League Conference of New South Wales the principal matter discussed was that of the abolition of the Legislative ...

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  38. ENGLAND'S WESTERN GATEWAY.

    Among the passengers by the Marmora, which arrived to-day, are Messrs. H. L. Riseley and E. Manning Lewis, two members of the Bristol Publicity Committee ...

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  39. FATAL QUARREL.

    At Breeza on Monday James Vernon and George Ardent had a quarrel. Vernon, it is stated, drew a revolver and shot Argent through a shoulder. Vernon ...

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  40. DEATH FROM SUNSTROKE.

    NARRACOORTE, January 26.—A fatal case of sunstroke occurred on the drainage works, some miles from here, on Friday, Mr. W. C. Riley a well-known ...

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  41. FIFTY YEARS AGO.

    Mr. Todd is taking steps to obtain trustworthy information regarding the meteorology of Northern Australia, and is keeping an accurate record of the ...

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  42. PANAMA FAIR.

    Satisfaction was expressed by the Prime Minister (Mr. Cook) to-day at the decision of the State Governments of Victoria and New South Wales to join in the ...

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  44. SPORTS MEETING MARRED.

    JAMESTOWN, January 27.—The Roman Catholic sports meeting to-day was marred by the sudden death of a contestant. After the second pull of the ...

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  49. DISAPPEARED.

    LAUNCESTON, January 27.—William Ainslie, aged 22, was drowned in the river at Montagu, near Stanley, on Monday. He was dragging a net when he got in a deep hole and disappeared. ...

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  51. DROWNED IN THE MURRAY.

    RENMARK, January 27.—Albert Monix, a young man, employed on the trading steamer Merle, was drowned by falling from the heat into the river on Saturday ...

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  52. FIRE AT COLLIE.

    PERTH, January 27.—A big fire at Collie, this morning, destroyed 11 wooden shops, the Commercial Bank, and the Federal Hotel. Brick buildings were ...

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  55. LETTER SORTER'S END.

    MELBOURNE, January 27.—A shocking accident occurred at South Melbourne to-day. While a train was crossing the Clarendon street railway viaduct, Reginald ...

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