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  2. AVIATION. Another Austral Flier.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Howell has started on his flight to Australia. ...

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  3. LATEST SPORTING. THE TURF.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—"Poseidon" tips as follows for the Canterbury Park races:—Flying Handicap.—Jack Findlay, Nautch Girl, Satin Bird. ...

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  4. GENERAL TELEGRAMS. ITALIAN RESERVIST'S ACTION.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—In the action Simon Alli, Italian reservist, against the military police for alleged wrongful arrest and imprisonment the jury found for defendants. ...

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  5. CRICKET.

    The following will represent Goonellabah C.C. against McLean's Ridges C.C. on Saturday next on the home wicket:—Edwards, Clarke, Saul (2), Noble (2), Buckett, Watt, ...

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  6. THE PEACE TREATY. [?] American Delegation.

    PARIS, Thursday.—The American peace delegation has postponed its departure, it is believed owing to the failure of the Germans to sign the pro[?]ocol. It is stated on ...

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  7. CAPT. ROSS-SMITH AT SINGAPORE.

    SINGAPORE, Thursday.—Capt. Ross-Smith, wiring from Bangkok, said that he left there at 7 o'clock in the morning and arrived at Singapore at 1 o'clock in the ...

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  8. DEATH OF MRS. FELTON.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Mrs. Felton, mother of Alf. Felton, the champion senller, died at her home at Chatswood early this morning. ...

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  9. FIUME QUESTION.

    PARTS, Thursday.—The Supreme Council has decided not to introduce the Finme question into the Hungarian Peace Treaty, th[?] eliminating the Italians' and Jugo-Slavs' ...

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  10. LIGHTNING DESTROYS HOUSE.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—A house at Canterbury (Vic.) was struck by lightning during a storm and a fire broke out. The house was gutted. ...

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  11. REVENUE RECEIPTS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The State Treasurer states the revenue receipts for the five months ended November are very satisfactory. ...

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  12. GERMAN MILITARY PARTY'S HOPES.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Germany is on the verge of the most dangerous reactionary outbreak since the war. Berlin is superficially calm, but the latest telegrams ...

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  13. NEWSPAPER DESTROYED.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—A fire at Port Adelaide destroyed between 2000 and 3000 rolls of newspaper, the property of the Adelaide "Advertiser." ...

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  14. ACCIDENT TO RICHMOND MAIN.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Richmond Main, the Derby winner, met with an accident while spelling at Nills Gulley stud farm. He staked himself in the coronet. ...

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  15. N.Z. ELECTIONS.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.—The electoral campaign in New Zealand has been characterised by frequent outbursts of disorder which the Liberals declare have been ...

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  16. PROBATE CASE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—During the hearing of the Samuels probate case an amusing interlude occurred between a witness (Benjamin Brittain, pawnbroker) and Dr. Brissenden. ...

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  17. GERMAN FLEET.

    LONDON, Thursday.—In order to satisfy France and Italy's elamorous demands the Admiralty has been compelled to undertake extensive salvage operations at Scapa Flow. ...

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  18. BYRON RACE MEETING.

    A meeting of the Byron Bay Race Club was held on the 4th inst., when it was decided that the proprietary club hold unregistered meetings on the course, the first of which will ...

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  19. REJECTION OF REFERENDUM.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.— Twenty-seven members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly have signed a manifesto to the Federal electors urging the rejection of ...

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  20. POULET MEETS TROUBLE.

    BOMBAY, Thursday.—Reuter's Rangoon correspondent reports:— M. Poulet started this morning. He had almost crossed the Gulf of Mar[?]aban when engine trouble developed. ...

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  21. SCHOOL TENDERS ACCEPTED.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The following school tenders have been accepted:—Boggumbil, repairs, W. Rogers, South Lismore, £188; Ellangowan, new building, P. F. Small, Casino, ...

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  22. RICHMOND RACES.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Richmond pony and trotting meeting resulted:—Encourage Handicap Trot.—Lazy Boy 1, Gladwyn 2, Sweet Daisy 3. Winner 5 to 2. ...

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  23. LADY ASTOR, M.P. CALLED TO ORDER.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Lady Astor inadvertently transgressed a small [?]ute of procedure by chatting with a fellow member in the middle of the floor between the ...

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  24. LOSING STATE ENTERPRISES.

    PERTH, Friday.—The Minister of Works in, West Australia referring to the non-s[?]cess of Government enterprises, explained that the State had no fewer than 76 small ...

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  25. ALLIED NOTE.

    [?]ARIS. Thursday.—An Allied note, replying to the German note, declares that the agreement advancing the date of the application of the treaty concerning prisoners of ...

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  26. ANOTHER DROWNING CASE.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—A fourth case of drowning occurred at the public baths during the week. A boy named Joseph C. O'Reilly, l2, residing at Richmond, was ...

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  27. THE FIRST VOTE.

    LONDON, Thursday.—In the House of Commons Lady Astor recorded the first vote of a British woman member of Parliament against the British Government issuing ...

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  28. TTALY PRESIDENCY OF THE CHAMBER.

    ROME, Thursday.—Ex-Premier Orlando, Government candidate, defeated the Socialist, Bazzari, by 251 to 143 for the Presidency of the Chamber. ...

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  29. PLEA OF INSANITY.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Raymond Flenardy was placed on trial at the Central Criminal Court to-day on a charge of murder. A plea of insanity was entered on behalf of accused. ...

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  30. ALLEGED LIBEL.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Sir Alfred Mond has brought a suit for libel against Ha[?]y Macl[?]od Fraser and Henny Beamish, members of a South African battalion. The ...

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  31. BOXING.

    VANCOUVER, Thursday.—Carpentier won in the first round. (United Service, Ltd.) LONDON, Thursday.:— Beckett was ...

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  32. SUBMARINE DISTURBANCE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A submarine volcano has been in eruption off the island of Sopiri, near the New Hebrides. The steamer Makambo, which has arrived in Sydney, ...

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  33. D'ANNUNZIO'S FORCES.

    ROME, Thursday.—In a telegram to Belgrade the Italian Government informed the South Slav Government that in accordance with instructions from the Peace Conference ...

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  34. OPINIONS REGARDING THE FIGHT.

    LONDON, Thursday.—In regard to the Beckett-Carpentier fight, excitement has reached a height unpara[?]eled in the history of the British prize ring, being mirrored in ...

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  35. STUDENTS' GRIEVANCES.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—At the Technical College last night the students of the electrical fitters[?] class held an impromptu stop work meeting, and when the examination papers ...

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  36. THE IRISH CONVENTION.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Arising out of a recent deputation to Mr. Watt, which protested against the publication of certain literature in connection with the recent Irish ...

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  37. A GENERAL STRIKE.

    ROME, Thursday.—In consequence of certain [?]nexplained incidents in Rome a general strike was declared in Rome, Milan, and Floren[?]. The stoppage is complete. The ...

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  38. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    LONDON, Thursday.— Renter's Brussels correspondent reports that an assembly of National Societies for the League of Nations has opened, 16 nations being represented. ...

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  39. HEADMASTERS REMUNERATION.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A representative of the Headmasters Association waited on the Public Service Board to press for increased salaries. Mr. Board, Director of Education, ...

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  40. FATHER O'DONNELL'S CASE. (Published in the "Times.")

    LONDON, Thursday.—In the House of Commons Mr. Devlin inquired whether the persons responsible for Father O'Donnell's treatment would be punished. Mr. Forster ...

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  41. FALSE ALARM.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A report stating that a resident of Randwick had been drugged and robbed of £700 turned out to be a false alarm. It transpired that the individual ...

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  42. TERRIFIC GALE. (Reuter.)

    LONDON, Thursday.—A terrific gale swept over England and Northern France, wrecking telephones and telegraph lines. It disorganised the electric suburban train services, ...

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  43. EGYPT.

    LONDON, Thursday.—In the House of Commons, replying to a question Mr. Cecil Harmsworth (Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs) stated in connection with the ...

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  44. LETTER TO THE "TIMES."

    LONDON, Thursday.—Father O'Donnell in a letter to the "Times" expresses gratitude to Mr. Devlin for bringing up the matter in the House of Commons. He adds: ...

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  45. KINGDOM WITHOUT FLUNKEYDOM.

    BERLIN, Thursday.—A pro-anarchist movement at Munich demands a kingdom without flunkeydom, bureaucracy, or militarism. It aims at the separation of Bavaria ...

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  46. BANKRUPTCY COURT INCIDENT.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—An unusual scene was witnessed yesterday in the Bankruptcy Court, where a man with manacles was seen sitting in the vestibule of the court. The ...

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  47. WHOLESALE DIVORCE SUITS. (United Service, Ltd.)

    LONDON, Thursday.—One hundred and twenty-three thousand divorce suits are listed for the Paris courts. ...

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  48. CHESS EXHIBITION.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Capablanca's chess exhibition with 38 boards provided an unusual diversion in the House of Commons. It commenced at 5.15 and was watched by a ...

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  49. FILMING UP TO DATE.

    PARIS, Thursday.—The French scientists, MM. Block and Abrahams, using an electric apparatus emitting electric sparks with 500 exposures per second, successfully filmed the ...

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  50. CONVICTED OF PERJURY.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Perey Archibald McDonald was convicted of perjury in connection with the pie case and sentenced to two years' imprisonment with hard labor in ...

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  51. NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The preas accommodation for the fight was restricted in the small hall, but over 100 journalists were present, representing British, French and ...

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  52. PRICE OF GOLD.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Financial experts are concerned at the rapid rise of gold, which has jumped from 85s to 106s per fine ounce. The "Daily Mail" points out that ...

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  53. HUNGARY.

    VIENNA, Thursday.—The trial of terrorisms at Budapest is proceeding. It is establishing the complicity of Bela Kun and his colleagues. An Hungarian official report ...

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  54. NEWSPAPER ARRANGEMENTS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The provincial newspapers are suspending publication on Christmas and Boxing Day. ...

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  55. Advertising

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  56. NEW GAME OF CHANCE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The police raided a house last night and arrested persons who were playing a new game of chance called "gee far." A number of men and women ...

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  57. Advertising

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  58. CHINA.

    PEKING, Thursday.—China has accepted the surrender of Mongolia's autonomy and promised the fullest protection to Mongols. It is explained that they fear an imminent ...

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  59. DEMPSEY AWAITS CHALLENGE.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Dempsey has wired Cochran that he is awaiting a definite challenge for the championship. He then will decide the terms of the fight. ...

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  61. MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.—Tommy Uren defeated Jack Horny for the middle-weight championship of New Zealand at Wellington. He beat him easily in nine ...

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