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  2. THIRD TEST MATCH.

    The weather was cool, but dull, nml the attendance was large when the third test match between England and Australia was continued to-day. ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES. BRITISH INDUSTRIAL TROUBLES.

    Several of the leaders of the miners are urging, as a peaceful solution of the trouble, a round-table conference. Many colliery employers are willing to ...

    Article : 220 words
  4. INTERSTATE NEWS. [By Telegraph.] NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Inquiries made in this state by a detective from America have resulted in four persons resident in New South Wales, all in rather humble circumstances, being ...

    Article : 177 words
  5. HUDSON'S BAY RAILWAY.

    The Government has finally decided to proceed with the railway to Hudson's Bay, the contract for which was dissolved subsequent to the federal elections. ...

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  6. THE CHINESE REVOLUTION.

    The Manchu soldiery and the people of Pekin are determined to throw in their lot with the Chinese. Secret meetings of Manchus of all classes have accordingly ...

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  7. AN ICE FATALITY.

    Two men and three women were drowned at Trenton, New Jersey. While they were motoring on on ice-covered stream the ice broke. A third man of the ...

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  8. CANADA'S MINERAL WEALTH.

    The mineral production of Canada in 1911 was worth £21,000,000, an increse of fourteen per cent as compared with the previous year. The production of gold ...

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  9. MONETARY. [By Tetegraph.] ADELAIDE STOCK EXCHANGE.

    Sales of Great Fitzroy Mines shares were made on the Adelaide Stock Exchange to-day at 2/4. ...

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  10. UNDERPAID AMERICAN TEACHERS.

    Mr. Alfred Moseley, an English educationalist, speaking at the Stanford University, said that the American teachers were disgracefully underpaid. If America failed, ...

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  11. VICTORIA.

    Of all the orchard pests the root borer bas, perhaps, caused most devastation in Victoria. A Geelong orchardist, Mr. T Davies, claims to have discovered a ...

    Article : 172 words
  12. BRISBANE STOCK EXCHANGE.

    The following were the quotations for mining shares on the Brisbane Stock Exchange to-day:— Mount Elliott, s. 66/6. ...

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  13. SPORTING TELEGRAMS THE TURF.

    The following are the latest scratchings:— Challenge Stakes—Lady Olwen, Meringue, Warida, Maldant, Borrosov, ...

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  14. RISING IN ANGOLA.

    The "Seculo" states that the tribes in Northern Angola, on the west coast of Africa, have revolted and now control the situation. Several Portuguese have been ...

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  15. MOTHER AND SON TRIED FOR MURDER.

    Baron Decouvrigny's son Robert has benn sentenced to twenty years penal servitude at Saen for shooting his father dead at his mother's instigation. The ...

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  16. GREAT FIRE AT HALIFAX.

    The building of the "Halifax Herald" at Halifax has been destroyed by fire. The offices of numerous mercantile firms and the United ...

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  17. INDUSTRIAL MATTERS

    The strike of engineers, boilermakers, ironmoulders, and blacksmiths at the locomotive workshops at Midland has not been settled. Tho men still refuse the ...

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  18. CHARTER STOWKRS STOCK EXCHANGE.

    The following sales of minig shares were made on the Charters Towers Stock Exchange to-day:— Bonuie Dundee, 3/3 and 3/4. ...

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  19. FOOTBALL.

    The Australasian Rugby League foolballers met and defeated the Dinston Rovers yesterday by a goal and a try to a goal. The first half was full of incident ...

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  20. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Perth Corporation has secured a loan of £50,000 in London, with a currency of thirty years, at four per cent at £97 13s. net, in, order to take over ...

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  21. AERIAL NAVIGATION. PARIS, January 13.

    M. Ruchonnet was killed while travelling in an aeroplane at S[?]lis. ...

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  22. BOMB THROWING IN TURKEY.

    A baud of Bulgarians threw three bombs during an open-air demonstration in favour of the Turks at Zilkowa. Three persons were killed and twenty-two ...

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  23. ENGLAN'S WINE CONSUMPTION.

    The consumption of all wines in the United Kingdom in 1911 was 11,274,146 gallons as compared with 12,72[?],127 gallons in 1910. The consumption of ...

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  24. THE WEATHER.

    Tasmania has been visited by a heat wave. In Hobart the shade temperature to-day was 98.2 deg. It was accompanied by a hot wind blowing at a velocity of ...

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  25. KING ALFONSO'S CLEMENCY.

    The king of Spain commuted the sentences of six persons, who were [?] to death for the outrage at Culiora in September last to perpctual imprisonment ...

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    Uric acid is a deadly poison that is produced in the human body, and it is the duty of the kidneys to collect this poison from the blood, and to pass it safely out ...

    Article : 375 words
  27. SWIMMING.

    W. Longworth, the holder of the state swimming championships for 100 yards, a quarter of a mile, half a mile, and a mlle, yesterday won ...

    Article : 90 words
  28. OBITUARY.

    Major-General Sir John Frederick Manrice is dead. ['The deceased, who was seventy-one years of age, had a brilliant military ...

    Article : 117 words
  29. A SLANDERER COMMITS SUICIDE.

    Thomas Stephens, a barrister, aged seventy-eight years, and an ex-candidate for Parliament for Plymouth, was charged with libelling his son. when he was called ...

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  30. SIR HENRY CAMPBELL-BANNERMAN.

    The National Liberal Club memorial to the last Sir Henry Campbell-Banneriman was unveiled at Westminster Abbey yesterday. ...

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  31. POIO.

    The polo clubs tournament was held at Kooyong yesterday. It was won by the Governor-General's team. ...

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  32. MISHAP TO A SCHOONER.

    News from Astoria, in the state of Oragon, states that the four-msated schooner Adnural capsised at the entrance to the Columbia River after colliding with the ...

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  33. OVERINSURED SHIPS.

    An inquiry held by the Board of Trade revealed the systematic practice of overinsurance of shipping. Point has been given to the report by the ...

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  34. PUGILISM.

    The magistrate who decided that the fight between Moran and Driscoll for the liglitweight championship of the world was illegal, and bound the two men over to ...

    Article : 115 words
  35. LEPER COLONY BURNT.

    The leper colony buildings on Tenicked Island have been destroyed by fire. It is believed that some of the inmat[?] perished. ...

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  36. THE BREADWINNER.

    The breadwinner dare not give up no matter how bad his back is—no matter how shaky and ill be feels he has to keep at his work—made doubly hard by ...

    Article : 391 words
  37. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    Earl Rosehery, speaking at Glasgow, referred to the serious criticisies of Earl Roberts with respect to the territorial forces. Such a warning, he said, should ...

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  38. COLLISION AT SEA.

    The British steamer Strathalbyn, bound to Australia, collided in Puget Sound, Havana, with the steamer Virginian. The bow of the Strathalbyn was badly ...

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  39. MOTOR BOAT RACING.

    In the third annual race, held on the harbour yesterday, for the motor boat championship of Australia, the holder of the title—A. T. Hordern's Kangaroo—was ...

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  40. PURSUING BANDITS IN AEROPLANES.

    Pariameiee and Tarpin, two aviators, were engaged in a search for two bandits who escaped to the mountains after a battle with the sherill's in the San ...

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  41. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    Yesterday 4000 ladies were the guests of the Commissioner for Railways (Mr. C. Evans) at the railway workshops at 1ps. wich in order to observe the kind of meals ...

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  42. CRICKET.

    The following players have been selected to practise for the match against New South Wales in Brisbane on the 9th of February:—Jennings, Fennelly, M'Laren, ...

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  43. JEALOUS MAX'S TERRIBLE? CHI MK.

    A master baker named Malcovac fatally poisoned a family of ten at Podogorica by rolls containing cyanide of potassium. The crime was committed on the day of the ...

    Article : 57 words
  44. THE LOSANGLES OUTRACES.

    The Labour leaders at Twietmoe, Changy, and Johansen have been rearrested nnd charged, on an indietment by the Grand Jury, with conspiracy to bring ...

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  45. COMMERCIAL.

    Messrs. Fenwick and Co., Brisbane, report:—"At the weekly sales of fat stock at Enoggera on the 11th instant we sold 133 prime bullocks from Echo Hills, ...

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  46. COMPELLED TO TAKE TO HIS BED.

    "For six years I have been a sufferer from colio, being compelled at times to tske to my bed," says Mr. R. C. Philps, Dutton, S.A., "but now when I get these ...

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  47. TURKISH POLITICS.

    Parliament, by 125 votos to 102, favoured the Constitutional Bill. Though a twothirds majority is required before the bill becomes law, the Union of Progress party ...

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  48. SAVED HIS LIFE

    Little Jock Vincent was attacked with croup. " He was just at the choking stage and we had no time to send for medical aid," says his mother, Mrs. Agnes L. ...

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  49. NEVER HAD A DOCTOR.

    "I never had a doctor in my life, and that says a lot for Chamberlain's Tablets," says Isabella Currie, Bellbird, Cessnock, N.S.W. "They keep me in perfect health, ...

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  50. INTEREST AWAKENED.

    Interest awakened everywhere in the marvellous cures of Cuts, Burns, and Wounds with Dr. Sheldon's Magnetic Liniment, Price, 1s. 6d. and 3s. ...

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  51. DR. SHELDON'S NEW DISCOVERY.

    For Coughs and Colds cures all Chest Complaints. Price, ls. 6d. and 3s. Obtainable at ATHERTON, & CO., LTD., East-street, Rockhampton.—Advt. ...

    Article : 27 words
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