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  2. BLIZZARD SWEEPS U.S.A.

    The people of the United States spent a temperate Christmas. Half of the country was buried in snow drifts to-day, when a terrific blizzard blew, ...

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  3. FLOOD VICTIMS RETURN HOME SOME STILL REFUGEES

    With scoops. brooms, shovels, and horse-drawn sweepers. a squad of municipal employees descended yesterday on the area of Macaulay and Flemington ...

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  4. ANTARCTIC CHRISTMAS

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.— The following message has been received by wireless from Rear-Admiral Byrd's Antarctic Expedition:— ...

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  5. TRAIN DISASTER DEATH-ROLL OF 200

    The full horror of the railway disaster at Lagny, near Paris, is being realised as the papers reappear after the Christmas vacation containing vivid reports by ...

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  6. DROWNED IN RIVER Disappearance of Youth

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Leonard Wells, aged 18 years, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Wells, of Warialda, was drowned in the Gwydir River, near Gravesend, yesterday ...

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  7. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE

    Fourteen subjects have been suggested by the Federal Government for the consideration of the Premiers' Conference which will meet in Melbourne on ...

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  8. JUMPED INTO RIVER "Wanted on Murder Charge"

    SWAN HILL, Wednesday.—Evidence that a man who said that he was wanted on a charge of murder had jumped into the Murray River on October 10 was ...

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  9. NEW THEATRES

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Rival film exhibiting companies have announced their intention of building three elaborate theatres in Sydney and others in other ...

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  10. FATALITY IN YARRA

    Slipping from a path at the edge of the River Yarra at Studley Park yesterday morning, Alexander Green, aged 11 years, Vere street. Collingwood, fell into deep ...

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  11. PRIEST POISONED

    While celebrating mass at Monterfalco, a village in the province of Perugia, during the Christmas season, the parish priest. Don Stanislao Boni, drank a ...

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  12. CUT TO PIECES BY ROBBERS

    Tragedy occurred at Pyawbwe, Burma, on Christmas Day, when a gang of robbers broke into the house of Mr. Bentinck, a European railway official, aged 50 years. ...

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  13. GRAN CHACO DISPUTE

    The seventh Pan-American Conference closed to-day. The final session took the important action of formally turning over the Gran Chaco peace negotiations to the ...

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  14. Preston Murder Recalled

    Senior-detective Sickerdick arrived from Melbourne to-day and made inquiries with the object of discovering whether the man who was drowned was the murderer ...

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  15. FRANCE'S ALLIES

    Fiance is seeking to weld her Allies in a solid disarmament bloc. The Belgian Foreign Minister (M. Hymans) and the Greek Foreign Minister (M.Maximos) ...

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  16. Rescue at Sandringham

    Having been seized with cramp as he was swimming about 30 yards from the beach at Sandringham yesterday afternoon, Bruce Gates, aged 23 years, of ...

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  17. Youth Loses Life in Murray River

    MILDURA, Wednesday.—Within view of a large number of visitors to a camp at Iraak, on the Murray River, near Red Cliffs, Ian Stanley Watson, aged l8 years. ...

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  18. REVIVAL IN SHIPBUILDING

    The Commonwealth and Dominion line has placed an order with John Blown & Co. Ltd., of Clydebank for the construction of a twin-screw motor-ship of 8,800 ...

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  19. STRANGE ANIMAL

    SALE, Wednesday.—Two reports were received to-day regarding the strange animal which was seen at Briagolong some weeks ago. The animal has again been ...

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  20. Body Seen From Train

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Later identified as that of William George Sutton, aged 54 years, a body was seen floating in the Torrens River this morning by the ...

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  21. LASHED TO SINKING SHIP

    The Tallinn, a "rum-runner," carrying 150,000 gallons of liquor, disregarded an order to stop given by an Estonian Customs guardship. Consequently the ...

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  22. Worthless Securities

    The Senate Investigation Committee, reporting on the technical default by the Central Republican Bank and Trust Co. of Chicago on a loan from the ...

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  23. Reichstag Fire Trial German Press Comment

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" reports that the German press is in a Quandary in commenting on the outcome of the Reichstag fire trial. On ...

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  24. Prince George

    It is officially announced that his Royal Highness Prince George will leave England on January 19 in the Union Castle liner Carnarvon Castle, arriving at Cape ...

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  25. BODY IN RIVER

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In their investigations into the finding of the body of an unknown man in the Murrumbidgee River, near Wagga, the police have a ...

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  26. SHOOTING ACCIDENT YOUTH WOUNDED

    A pea-rifle carried by Wesley Graham, aged l8 years, of Raglan street, South Melbourne, was discharged as he edged farther into a hunting group about to be ...

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  27. American Gold-buying Internal Purchases Amount to 17.595,000 Dollars

    It is announced officially that a total of 525,000 ounces of domestic gold has been bought in pursuance of President Roosevelt's policy of buying gold at a price ...

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  28. Train Service to Walhalla

    WALHALLA, Wednesdas.—The railway service between Moe and Walhalla is now restored. Worst Storm at Creswick ...

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  29. Lord Apsley's Return Landed on Beach in Fog

    Lord Apsley's flight to Australia and back ended in dramatic fashion to-day when his aeroplane Faithful City, piloted by Mr. Lynch Blosse, landed in a fog on ...

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  30. New York Exchanges Dull

    With the Government's gold price again unchanged, and the foreign securities markets closed for the Christmas holidays, the dollar fell slightly to-day, in ...

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  31. Verdict Praised in London

    "The Times." in a leading article entitled "An Upright Verdict." says:—"No message could be more seasonable to lovers of justice than the acquittal of the ...

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  32. NOVEL INSURANCE WANDERING STOCK

    GEELONG, Wednesday.—The Corio Shire Council decided to-day to take out a public risk insurance policy for £1,000. The council's object is to protect itself ...

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  33. Shot in the Head

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—While targetshooting near Hindmarsh Island yesterday, Alan Potter, of Norwood, was accidentally shot in the back of the head by ...

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  34. Chinese Rebels

    Mamol Naval Base, on the Fukien coast, which bears the same strategic relation to Foochow, the headquarters of the rebels, as Woosung bears to Shanghai, fell into ...

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  35. German Labour Scheme

    The operation of the compulsory agricultural labour scheme under which the existing volunteer labour army of 246,000 will be supplanted by a conscripted ...

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  36. SAFEGUARDING SHIPPING

    The recent decision by the commonwealth Government to convert to electricity one of the oldest lighthouses under its control marks another stage in the ...

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  37. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS

    Sir,—During a night run to Bendigo recently, in the township of Durham Ox. I narrowly averted a serious accident through collision with a herd of cows ...

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  38. Losses in South Australia

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Further reports of the storm of yesterday show that north-east of Caltowie farmers sustained considerable losses, wheat and ...

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  39. Wanted to be Hanged

    Canon City, Colorado, instituted a lethal gas chamber to supplant hanging as the method of executing death sentences, but the first victim, a youth, who had been ...

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  40. British M.P. Wins Air Race

    An air race over a gruelling circuit of 900 miles of desert was won by Mr. Lindsay Everard, who is a member of the House of Commons. He fiew a Dragon Moth ...

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  41. Funeral at Station

    President Lebrun and members of the Government attended the funeral service of the victims of the Lagny disaster at the Gare de [?]Est to-day in the ...

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  42. Indian Forced Down by Mist

    While watch was being kept at half of the aerodromes of Europe for Mohan Sing, the Indian aviator, who had been reported missing after having left ...

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  43. CLUNES KNITTING MILL

    DAYLESFORD, Wednesday.—A proposal to reconstruct Clunes Underwear Mill Pty. Ltd., which lost year suffered a loss of £2,265/18/, was submitted to the ...

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  44. SOME SERVICES RECOGNISED

    Sir.—I was on the scene from 10 o'clock on Christmas Night to 4 a.m. on Boxing Day, and there are some persons whose services should be recognised. The first ...

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  45. Price of Gold in London

    The price of gold to-day is £6/6/5 an ounce, compared with £6/6/4, the price quoted on December 23. The price is equal to £7/16/[?] an ...

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  46. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    The death of the comedian Sammy Shields, who was formerly well known on Australian vaudeville circuits, is reported from London. ...

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  47. German Church Dispute

    The German Church agreed to a Christmas truce. No reference was made from pulpits to the recent disputes even Bishop Mueller contented himself by ...

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  48. 200 Persons Search for Lost Man

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Men from Leeton, Yanco, and Darlington Point have joined residents of Wnitton, who are searching for Jack Wlllchans, aged 20 ...

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  49. Catalonia Honours President

    The Cabinet of Catalonia visited to-day the remains of the first President (Colonel Francisco Macia), which are lying in state, following his death after an operation. ...

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  50. SPEEDS IN FRANCE

    France has more express trains timed at 60 miles an hour and more for long distances than any other country. Maximum speeds, however, are limited rigidly ...

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