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  2. FRUIT EXPORT.

    The Agent-General for Tasmania (Mr. Ashbolt) has received a voluminous report on fruit storage from the Cambridge scientists who visited Australia and ...

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  3. LIGHT ON EX-KAISER.

    The Berlin correspondent of The Daily Chronicle state:—Count Robert Zedlitz-Pruzschler, a veteran representative of the Prussian aristocracy, has been ...

    Article : 424 words
  4. GERMANY'S CHRISTMAS.

    The Berlin correspondent of The Morning Post says:—Christmastide is being clebrated in spirited fashion at the German capital. The principal streets ...

    Article : 133 words
  5. THE FIRE FIEND.

    Six week-end fixe tragedies have been reported. A boy was burnt to death at Brury street, Slid Glasgow, during the height of ...

    Article : 210 words
  6. FRENCH LIVING COSTS.

    The Paris correspondent of The Daily Express says:—The French Premier (11. Poincare) is fighting hard to remain in office until the French general election ...

    Article : 132 words
  7. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    Hopeful of securing solace for their defeat by Victoria last week, and particularly eager to try their skill against South Australia for the first time in many ...

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  8. BENGAL CRISIS.

    The Governor of Bengal (Sir George Sly) has invited Dr. Moonjee, a leader of the Swarajist faction, to form a Ministry. Moonjee thanked His Excellency for ...

    Article : 208 words
  9. HOLIDAY LIQUORS.

    On the eve of the Christmas and new year holidays, prohibition is becoming a major item in American national news, in view of i the efforts of "bootleggers" ...

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  10. FRENCH LENIENT.

    The welcome announcement that the French occupation authorities in the Rubr are permitting German expatriated railway and other officials to return to their ...

    Article : 45 words
  11. MURDER OF M. PLATEAU.

    The French cause celebre, the trial of the Anarchist girl Germaine Berthon upon a charge of the murder of M. Plateau, leader of the Royalist organization ...

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  12. FRANCE ABHORS WAR.

    The French Premier (M. Poincare), in a speech at La Corneuve, after defending the occupation of the Ruhr, said they had not yet reached the end of the road ...

    Article : 119 words
  13. BLAZE AT KOBE HOTEL.

    A fire broke out at the popular Oriental Hotel, Kobe, in the early hours of this morning, and destroyed half of the building. The damage is estimated at £30,000 ...

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  14. JAPANESE POLITICS.

    The Japanese Minister of Agriculture ind Commerce (Baron Kenjiro Den) has resigned from the Yamamoto Cabinet, holding himself responsible for the failure ...

    Article : 102 words
  15. NEW ZEALAND PREMIER.

    The New Zealand Premier (Mr. Massey) arrived in good health for a short speaking tour of Montreal, Quebec, and Ottawa. At Ottawa he will be formally ...

    Article : 236 words
  16. GERMANY TO THE ALLIES.

    In continuation of the conversations between Berlin and the Allies, a German memorandum has been presented to Paris, Brussels, Borne, and London, indicating ...

    Article : 280 words
  17. "INDIAN NATIONAL PACT."

    "The Indian National Pact" will be discussed at the forthcoming National Congress, at Cocanda. The pact states that, whereas Indians within and outside of ...

    Article : 103 words
  18. RAILWAY ROBBERY.

    Early this morning thieves broke into the railway station building at Strickland, near National Park, and iron safe, and safe, and, taking it into the bush, blew it ...

    Article : 153 words
  19. YEAR'S ENFORCEMENT RESULTS.

    The Prohibition Commissioner at Washington (Mr. Haines), in reviewing the progress of prohibition enforcement during this year said that the object of the ...

    Article : 167 words
  20. GREEK ROYALTY AT BUCHAREST.

    King George II. and Queen Elizabeth of Greece, who were asked to "withdraw for a time from Greece," arrived to-day at the Roumanian capital and were given a ...

    Article : 68 words
  21. A REMARKABLE FRAUD.

    By means of forged correspondence, a man with a remarkable knowledge of banking methods has, it is alleged, defrauded the head office of the English, Scottish ...

    Article : 204 words
  22. THE NAVAL SQUADRON.

    While being moved to another berth at the Capetown docks yesterday, H.M.S. Dragon's stern crashed against a wooden fender, and the vessel sustained slight ...

    Article : 112 words
  23. MOB VIOLENCE.

    One man was shot and another severely injured with a baton, and the constable who fired the shot and used the baton was badly knocked, about in a senational ...

    Article : 305 words
  24. A STREET PANIC.

    Between 5 aud 6 p.m. on Holiday a sensation was caused in Fitzroy street, St. Kilda, by a man discharging a revolver in the vicinity of the George Hotel. Persons ...

    Article : 146 words
  25. COMMONWEALTH SHIPS.

    Mr. Larkin (Chairman of the Australian Commonwealth Shipping Board) to-day said that two more sales of steamers had been completed. The vessels are the ...

    Article : 130 words
  26. COMEDY AND CLEVER DRAMA.

    The management has seen to it that Wondergraph in well prepared with Christmas attractions. A splendidly arranged programme drew crowds to that ...

    Article : 682 words
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  28. LOAN AND A TAX.

    Reference was made yesterday by the New South Wales Treasurer (Sir Arthur Cocks) to the announcement by the Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Page) that the ...

    Article : 320 words
  29. SUPPLIES FOR GERMANY.

    The British Red Cross Society, replying to a world-wide appeal sent out by the International Red Cross for the dispatch of mosey, food, and clothing to Germany ...

    Article : 79 words
  30. VICTORIA V. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    It has been arranged to start the Sheffield Shield match between Victoria and South Australia in Melbourne on Monday instead of Tuesday, provided the match ...

    Article : 42 words
  31. PRISONERS' OBLIGATION.

    The fact that 110 evidence was offered against the escaped prisoner, Glceson, when he was charged to-day with having escaped from lawful custody, and that he ...

    Article : 172 words
  32. THE "RUSSIAN LOAN."

    When the Wharf Labourers Union was invited to participate in the movement for the raisins of the proposed Russian loan, it replied that it desired to have ...

    Article : 199 words
  33. JUNIOR CARNIVAL.

    An interesting series of games between teams selected from the junior cricket unions of New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia respectively will be ...

    Article : 252 words
  34. GENERAL CABLES.

    A Reuter message from Pretoria states:—It is officially announced that owing to the prevalence of foot and mouth, disease in the British Isles, the importation of ...

    Article : 187 words
  35. IMMIGRATION LAW BROKEN.

    Before Mr. W. Rillie (Acting Police Magistrate) to-day, the Sub-collector of Customs proceeded against four Japanese, who pleaded guilty to a charge of having ...

    Article : 141 words
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  37. RAILWAYS LOG.

    Since December 15 an interstate committee representing the Australian Railways' Union has been sitting at Unity Hall, Bourke street, revising a log to be ...

    Article : 190 words
  38. FALL OVER CLIFF.

    Standing on the edge of a cliff at the Dower Falls about 12.30 o'clock on Sunday, Frederick Arthur Crowther," a young carried man, slipped and fell 120 feet to ...

    Article : 63 words
  39. SLEEPING SICKNESS.

    The British officer mentioned by The Times (London) as having been cured at Hamburg by the remedy "Bayer 205" when in the lost stages of sleeping ...

    Article : 120 words
  40. DOCK LABOURERS.

    The Transport and General Workers' Union has given notice to terminate the agreement governing dock labourers' wages, which are now 10/ day at the larger ports ...

    Article : 64 words
  41. GRUESOME DISCOVERY.

    Two boys found the decomposed body of a man in a cave between Killara and St. Ives on Saturday. Near the body lay a revolver, a chamber of which had been ...

    Article : 67 words
  42. SWIFT MOTORING.

    Mr. Norman Smith, with on 18.h.p. Essex Special, has again lowered the Mel-bourne for Sydney record by covering the distance in 12 hours 50 minutes, thus ...

    Article : 128 words
  43. AFGHANISTAN.

    A movable column of Afghan troops is proceeding from Jellalabad in the direction of Maudatai, where the Afghan Governor is conferring with the tribal lenders as to ...

    Article : 56 words
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  45. WOMEN'S QUARREL

    Kate Wiseman (53), of Kerr street, fitzroy, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital at 1.45 this morning, suffering from lacerations of the lower lip, and cuts ...

    Article : 127 words
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  47. SMALLPOX OUTBREAK.

    On arrival at Sydney the passenger steamer Eastern, from Japan, was ordered into quarantine, owing to having a case of smallpox aboard. The patient is said ...

    Article : 110 words
  48. "STABBED WITH A KNIFE"

    Following a quarrel a man named Austin Connor, of Denison street, Waverly trail found at that address on Saturday, suffering from wounds in the left breast ...

    Article : 70 words
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