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  2. THE KING OF GREECE ASSASSINATED

    King George of Greece was assassinated to-day at Salonika, the headquarters of his army operating against the Turks. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. THE CARLTON TRAGEDY

    The circumstances surrounding the gruesome tragedy which occurred in Bouveric-street, Carlton, shortly before eleven o'clock on the night of ...

    Article : 525 words
  4. THE BALKANS WAR.

    The Greeks have occupied the whole of the Epirus. It is stated that Riza Pasha's troops are panic stricken, and have fled into the interior of Albania. ...

    Article : 172 words
  5. MAWSON EXPEDITION.

    As was mentioned in "The Mercury" on Tuesday, the wireless station at Dr. Mawson's main base, and also that at Macquarie Island, have been worsing ...

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  6. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Commons yesterday afternoon, on the motion for the Home Office vote, the ineptitude displayed by Mr. R. McKenna, the Secretary of ...

    Article : 345 words
  7. FIREMEN HEROES

    To-day a number of men were overcome by gas in a sower at Bayswater, in the West End of London. Firemen wearing smoke helmets rescued two and ...

    Article : 70 words
  8. ALLEGED ELECTION FRAUDS.

    The Canadian Government has refused a Parliamentary investigation into charges of election frauds preferred against Mr. L. Coderre, the ...

    Article : 70 words
  9. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    The split in the South African Nationalist party, following upon the forced retirement of Mr. J. B. M. Hertzog from the Botha Ministry continues to ...

    Article : 80 words
  10. PETROLEUM WELLS ON FIRE

    The petroleum wells at Bano[?]aremi, in Roumania, caught fire yesterday. Many people were burnt, seven receiving fatal injuries, and many others ...

    Article : 41 words
  11. SYDNEY GOVERNMENT HOUSE

    Mr. W. A. Holman, the Attorney-General of New South Wales, interviewed yesterday by a representative of the "Morning Post," justified the action of ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. GERMAN SWINDLERS.

    Last night swindlers induced a Russian lady to entrust them with her handbag, containing jewels worth £6,250, whilst she visited a Berlin ...

    Article : 43 words
  13. CANADA AND AUSTRALIA.

    The Canadian Trade Commissioner in Australia (Mr. Ross) reports for the past fiscal year Canadian trade with Australia had increased by £20,000,000, ...

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  14. ESPIONAGE.

    A Frenchman named Bergmann was arrested to-day at Metz, the strongest fortress of German Lorraine, and charged with espionage. ...

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  15. COMPULSORY SERVICE.

    Mr. J. Scaddan, the Premier of West Australia, interviewed by a representative of the "Christian Commonwealth" yesterday, justified compulsory service ...

    Article : 117 words
  16. LABOUR UNREST.

    A meeting of dockyard men, which was held at Portsmouth yesterday, resolved to ask the Treasury to receive a deputation on the question of an ...

    Article : 59 words
  17. IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    In the discussion at the Colonial Institute yesterday Viscount Hythe read a paper on Imperial Defence. Mr. W. A. Holman, the ...

    Article : 195 words
  18. GAS WORKERS' CLAIMS.

    Mr. Justice Higgins, President of the Arbitration Court, heard further evidence to-day in connection with the application by the Federated Gas ...

    Article : 435 words
  19. AVIATION.

    The French national subscription is sufficient to purchase 170 aircraft, provide instruction for pilots, and equip 65 landing stations. Of the latter 57 ...

    Article : 59 words
  20. SHOOTING OF CHINESE CONSUL

    Thomas Jones Chia, late secretary and translator to the Chinese Consulate in Melbourne, appeared to-day at the City Police Court to answer to a charge ...

    Article : 175 words
  21. AMERICAN TARIFF.

    The Democratic majority of the House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means have voted to make raw wool dutiable at 15 per cent. ad ...

    Article : 170 words
  22. MARITAL JEALOUSY.

    In the House of Commons this afternoon Mr. Lewis Harcourt, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, in reply to a question, said he was ...

    Article : 97 words
  23. SHOT HIS EMPLOYER.

    Hugh Duncan, aged 16, was convicted at the Central Criminal Court to-day on a charge of murdering John Joseph Connolly at Spring Terrace, near Orange, on ...

    Article : 141 words
  24. PURIFICATION OF OILS.

    Messrs. Brunner, Mond and Co.'s application to restrain Messrs. Lever Brothers from using the applicant's process for purifying oils was dismissed ...

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  25. THE CHRISTMAS GALES.

    During the Christmas week fierce gales raged around the coasts of Great Britain and Ireland, and those at sea had a terrible time of it. Some ...

    Article : 137 words
  26. AMERICAN DANCER'S END.

    On Monday an American dancer named Frances Schinz, whose stage name was Frances Leslie, was found dead on board the White Star liner ...

    Article : 82 words
  27. UNIONIST POLICY.

    Last night Mr. Bonar Law, the leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons, addressed 4,000 Unionist workers at Manchester. He said the incident at ...

    Article : 120 words
  28. HAIRDRESSERS' AGREEMENT

    An important ruling was given by the High Court, consisting of the Chief Justice (Sir Samuel "Griffith), Mr. Justice Barton, Mr. Justice Isaacs, and Mr. ...

    Article : 209 words
  29. WARNING TO WOMEN.

    The Department of External Affairs has received advice from the Government of India, to the effect that it has come to their notice that it is no uncommon ...

    Article : 219 words
  30. GENERAL CABLES.

    The committee of the Dairy Show is offering prizes for coloured and uncoloured colonial cheese, and also for collections of dairy produce. ...

    Article : 115 words
  31. POLITICAL CRISIS IN FRANCE

    Owing to the French Senate rejecting an electoral reform bill providing for the representation of minorities the Ministry has resigned. ...

    Article : 101 words
  32. DAVID LIVINGSTONE.

    Many references were made at various centres to-day and yesterday to the centenary of the birth of David Livingstone, the great missionary and ...

    Article : 65 words
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