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  2. LATE CABLES.

    Two thousand wool-combers have struck in Bradfield against non-unionists, the lock-out involving 12,000. The outlook is threatening. ...

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  3. Problems of Persia.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The execution of the Sixat-ul-Islam, the highest ecclesiastic of the province of Agerbaijan, together with two other clerics and the principal ...

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  4. Lithgow Ironworks.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—As a result of the conference between Messrs. Hoskins, Lithgow, and the representatives of the Defence ...

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  5. CABLEGRAMS.

    Northumberland mine owners have granted employers an advance of 11S 4d per cent[?] on their wages. An electric workmen's train collided ...

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  6. Federal Labour Conference

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The delegates to the Federal Labour Conference were welcomed at Launceston by representative bodies. Mr. Fisher received a large ...

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  7. Death of Judge Cohen.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A private cable states that Mr. Justice H. E. Cohen, of Sydney, died on board the German mail steamer, Frederich der Grosse, while on ...

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  8. TELEGRAMS.

    The trouble amongst the waterside workers in Auckland may result in Sydney steamers being delayed at the New Zealand port until Tuesday in each week. ...

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  9. Virtues of Home Rule.

    Mr. Churchill, in a preface to Mr. MacVeagh's pamphlet or "Home Rule in a Nutshell," states that Home Rule will strengthen Britain in the modern world[?] ...

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  10. Campaign Against Socialism.

    LONDON, Sunday.—There is much comment[?] upon the action of the Government in confining itself in the recent manifest to advising the electors to ...

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  11. Physical Training Camps.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Good work is being done by the Department of Instruction in physical training among the pupils on the Agricultural Grounds. The 14 ...

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  12. Impure Literature.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A great campaign is to be inaugurated in Melbourne against impure literature. Archbishop Carr has approved of the Catholic Federation ...

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  13. Cape Labour Party.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The three days. Labour conference at Bloemfontein (S. [?]rica), recommended a white labour policy, the establishment of a defence ...

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  14. Carpet Snake in Bed.

    SYDNEY, Monday:—Miss Watts, residing six miles from Walcha, was aroused by her little sister declaring there was a snake in the bed. A [?]light was procured, ...

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  15. Eight-Hour Day.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Beeby states he has requested the Railway Commissioner to recognise an [?]ight-hour day in all grades of the service with certain ...

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  16. Over to Rome.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Rev. William John Geer, B.A., assistant curate of All Saints A[?]glican Church, Wool[?]ahra, has gone over to the Church of Rome. Rev. Geer[?] ...

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  17. Germany's Moroccan Claims.

    LONDON, Sunday.—During the trial of an action, Grenzboten versus thc Berlin "Post," for libel, the editor of the de[?]endant newspaper stated in evidence ...

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  18. Selection of Candidate.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The ballot papers were counted in the selection of a Labour candidate for the Singleton s[?]at for the next' State election. Mr. Bra[?]e, ...

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  19. Lines Washed Away.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Queensland Railway Department has received reports from widely-separated parts of the State of recent washaways on the ...

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  20. A Lengthy Cruise.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The contractor named Fred Thomas, his wife and three grown-up daughters, who were cruising in a motor boat, outside Fremantle on ...

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  21. Minister for Works.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Morton, M.L.A[?] speaking at Kempsey, paid a high compl[?]ment to the Minister for Works, saying he was one of the most ...

    Article : 52 words
  22. Chinese Republic.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Dr. Sun [?]at Sen has issued a manifesto on behalf of the Republic, which contains a long recital of the grievances[?] the country has ...

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  23. Severe Storms.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Severe storms are reported from the country. A cyclone struck the Tamworth district, causing much damage to buildings and fences. ...

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  24. Defence Registration.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Any boy whose age will be 14 at the end of 1912 must register under the provisions of the military law during January. It' is not ...

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  25. Admiralty Contracts.

    LONDON, Sunday.—At a meeting of the Thames Ironworks Company employees, held to discuss the proposition to work 53 hours a week instead of 48, in ...

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  26. "Not All Beer and Skittles."

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Responding to a toast at Warrnambool, Mr. Murray, Premier of Victoria, said that the life, of a public man was "not all beer and ...

    Article : 135 words
  27. Government House.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Holman' takes strong exception, to the criticisms against the proposals of the Government with regard to the Federal Government ...

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  28. Gorgeous Pageants.

    LONDON, Sunday.In the presence of half a million persons in the Maidon, Calcutta, their Majesties witnessed two[?] pageants. The first was a Mahommedan ...

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  29. A.M P. Society.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Resident Secretary of the A.M.P. Society, Melbourne, states that at the close of the business [?]ear on December. 30th there were no ...

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  30. The World's Peace

    LONDON, Sunday.—Sir George Reid, High Commissioner, referred to the international situation in a speech at the Swansea Chamber of Commerce banquet. ...

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  31. Drowning at Casino

    A sad drowning fatality occurred in what is known as the Big Hole, Cusine, on Sunday. A young man named Robert Dunlop, aged 23 years, went with a ...

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  32. Unions and Bombs.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Connors, Maple and Bender, three union men, have been arrested und accused of a Conspiracy to accomplish the destruction of the Los ...

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  33. Infant Mortality.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—At Perth, the mortality among infants in the Children's Hospital is phenomenal. The Hospital Board has urged upon the Ministry to ...

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  34. Government House and the State.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The determination of the New South Wales Government to evict, the Federal Government as occupier of Government House, [?] ...

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  35. A Prison de Luxe.

    LONDON, Sunday.—According to the New York "Evening Telegram" the Mc-[?] Namaras[?] are living in a prison-de-[?]xe where the cells are carpeted. They have ...

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  36. The Poisoned Paupers.

    LONDON, Sunday.—In connection with the recent wholesale poisoning of paupers at the Berlin municipal shelters, over 70 dying, two men have been arrested upon ...

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  37. Hart Comes to Grief.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The first sensational aeroplane smash in Australia occurred at Mount Druitt on Saturday morning. Aviator Hart left Penrith for ...

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  38. Social Campaign of 1912.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Archdeacon Boyce says 1912 has opened with great difficulties. They should zealously protect the Sunday from any attempt to secularise ...

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  39. Mount Lyell Trouble Ended.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—At Zeehan (Tas.), a special meeting of the Mount Lyell Branch of the A.M.E.A. was held to discuss the situation. There were about ...

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  40. Mr. Keir Hardie.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Mr. Keir Hardie M.P., writing to a Welsh pioneer, says many of the Gaekwars will follow their rulers. They have been taught to grovel ...

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  41. Panama Canal.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The rumour that the United States contemplates an indirect preference on vessels using the Panama Canal is exciting controversy in ...

    Article : 137 words
  42. A Prisoner's Family.

    Alfred Thomas Swift, at present a prisoner, in Bendigo Gaol, under remand on a charge of unlawfully wounding with intent to murder his wife, was last ...

    Article : 137 words
  43. Naval College Site.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Senator Pearce has returned from an inspection of the sites on the South Coast of N.S. Wales for a temporary Naval College. ...

    Article : 106 words
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