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  2. GOVERNOR GENERAL RESIGNS.

    Much surprise was caused in Melbourne this afternoon when it became known that Lard Denman, the Governor-General, was tendering his resignation of the office of ...

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  3. STATE POLITICS.

    The meeting of the Ministerial party which the Premier has called for to-morrow has gained considerably in importance since the notices were posted. The ...

    Article : 368 words
  4. COAL PORTERS' STRIKE.

    The position in regard to the strike of coal porters in London shows very little change to-day. Several firms have followed the example set by Messrs. Cornwall and ...

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  5. SOUTH AFRICAN STRIKE.

    The Supreme Court of South Africa has granted a rule nisi for the release of Mr. Frederic Creswell, leader of the Labor party in the Union Parliament, who on ...

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  6. AMERICA EXCITED.

    Excited speculation has been caused in America because President Wilson has summoned the Foreign Relations Committee to meet to-day (Monday). ...

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  7. INTERNATIONAL CABLES.

    In order to cope with the increasing immigration traffic between Europe and North America, the Norddentscher-Lloyd Company has decided to convert the Kaiser Wilhelm ...

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  8. HOME RULE.

    Mr. John Redmond, leader of the Irish Nationalist party, addressed a meeting of his constituents at Waterford last night. He declared that the goodwill of Ulster ...

    Article : 168 words
  9. FRENCH JOCKEY CLUB.

    As the outcome of a gambling incident which took place at the French Jockey Club, six aristocratic members of the club have been summoned by a magistrate to ...

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  10. SOCCER FOOTBALL.

    The Football Association has been forced to postpone the New Zealand tour which was to have been made this year, for 12 months, because it has not been able to ...

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  11. ENGINEERS' EXECUTIVE.

    The whole of the members of the executive of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers were presented in the Police Court yesterday on a charge of unlawfully ...

    Article : 61 words
  12. BUILDERS' LABORERS.

    Leaders of the builders' laborers now on strike are advising the men to return to work to-day (Monday). If the employers prevent them from returning they will ...

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  13. IF CIVIL WAR OCCURS.

    The Ulster refugee scheme, established by the Primrose League, has evoked a guarantee of £15,000. The money will be used to provide hospitality for 10,000 ...

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  14. WATTLE DAY.

    All the morning newspapers to-day publish lengthy notices of Wattle Day. ...

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  15. ULSTER VOLUNTEERS.

    It is proposed to raise a volunteer reserve of 50,000 in Ulster, in order to give 100,000 volunteers greater mobility. ...

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  16. LATEST NEWS.

    The martial law has been further relaxed. The public are now allowed out of doors till midnight. The secretary of the Spring branch of ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. BRITISH COAL MINES.

    The committee appointed by the Home Office to inquire regarding coal mines recommended that whenever the temperatures in any part of the mine attain 110 degrees ...

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  18. NEGOTIATIONS FOR SETTLEMENT.

    The London Labor Conciliation and Arbitration Board offered its services to settle the strike of coal porters. The employers have announced their willingness to submit ...

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  19. MURDER MYSTERY.

    Efforts to unravel the mystery in connection with the death of Thomas Kent Reeks, of Sydney, whose body, with bullet wounds in the head, was found in a ...

    Article : 123 words
  20. MINERS' ART UNION.

    The drawing of the art union in aid of the Worn-out Miners' Fund took place at the Andrew Charity Carnival in the Upper Reserve last night in the presence of a ...

    Article : 162 words
  21. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Tremendous interest is being taken in the billiard match between George Gray (Australia) and Tom Newman (England), which starts at the Holborn Hall to-day ...

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  22. SHIPBUILDING IN 1913.

    During the past year 641 steamers, with an aggregate tonnage of 1,919,578, and 47 sailing vessels, with an aggregate tonnage of 12,575, were launched from shipbuilding ...

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  23. AWFUL RAILWAY COLLISION.

    A serious railway accident occurred about three miles from here last night, when the Michigan passenger train collided head on with a freight train. Five persons were ...

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  24. NATAL RAILWAY STRIKERS.

    The railway men on strike in Natal have resolved to resume work. ...

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  25. ZULUS ATTEMPT TO REBEL.

    A serious uprising on the part of the Zulus has been narrowly averted, and it was only the prompt action of the authorities in arresting the native couriers. ...

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  26. LABOR PAPER LOSES.

    The "Daily Citizen," the official organ of the Labor movement, which was established in Octobcr, 1912, is not proving a financial success. It is losing £3000 a ...

    Article : 35 words
  27. NEW LIFEBOAT.

    A new type of lifeboat for liners has been shown at Westminster Bridge. It is torpedo-shaped and consists of two steel cylinders launched with a single wire rope. ...

    Article : 67 words
  28. POLITICAL LABOR LEAGUE.

    The annual conference of the P.L.L. of New South Wales was opened this morning. The advent of Mr. Holman caused much cheering. He sat by request on the right ...

    Article : 268 words
  29. FIRE IN HARGREAVES STREET.

    Between £200 and £300 worth of damage was caused by a fire which broke out at Messrs. Baker and Woods's premises, Hargreaves-street, yesterday morning. The ...

    Article : 542 words
  30. CARBIDE DISCOVERED.

    The "Daily Mail" says that some carbide has been discovered near the pit where Reeks's body was found. This suggests that a motorist stopped to ...

    Article : 54 words
  31. CHAMPION BAND CONTEST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 words
  32. BETTING INDUCEMENTS BILL.

    The Newspaper Sporting Advertisement Association has condemned. in its present form, the Betting Inducements Bill, which Lord Newton is re-introducing in the ...

    Article : 104 words
  33. DRIVERLESS TRAIN.

    Three armed and masked men committed a most daring robbery in Alabama. They boarded a passenger train, robbed the mails, and forced the driver and fireman ...

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  34. BAVARIAN PRINCE.

    A sensation has been caused in German Court circles by the action of Prince Phillipe Ernest of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfurst, in marrying Henriette Gindra, an actress, ...

    Article : 98 words
  35. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Mrs. Margaret M'Ivor, of Tragowel, at the advanced age of 97 years. Her husband, the late Duncan M'Ivor, predeceased her in ...

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  36. ENGLISH CRICKETERS.

    Arrangements had been made to give the English cricketers a civic welcome at Bloemfontein, but the plans miscarried. The Mayor and citizens were at the railway ...

    Article : 65 words
  37. FATHER DESTROYS FAMILY.

    A shocking domestic tragedy is reported from Breslan, where a master slater, whose wife had recently died, turned on the gas during the night, killing himself, his two ...

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  38. LADY'S WILL DISPUTED.

    The Edinburgh Court of Sessions was called upon last week to settle a case in which the terms of the will left by the late Miss Kippen were questioned. The ...

    Article : 127 words
  39. GIRL WIDOW'S PYRE.

    Additional evidence of the persistence of ancient customs in India is afforded by a case which has just occurred. A babu died at Calcutta, and his widow, a girl of ...

    Article : 98 words
  40. CANTEEN BRIBERY CASE.

    Interest in the "Canteen Bribery Case" was supplemented when it became known on Saturday that, in addition to the summonses issued for the arrest of six ...

    Article : 253 words
  41. ANOTHER AVIATION FATALITY.

    Mr. Lee Temple, a well-known aeronaut, met with a tragic death at Hendon to day. Mr. Temple, who had reached a great height, made a spiral descent, finishing up ...

    Article : 131 words
  42. ELECTRIC TRAM LEAVES RAILS.

    Owing to the heavy rain having swept silt into the rails, an electric tramcar in Glenferrie-road this morning left the track and crashed into a fruit shop occupied by ...

    Article : 146 words
  43. BERLIN, 26th January. WEALTHY GERMANS.

    Interest in the recent controversy regarding the wealth of leading Germans is revived by figures which have now been made available. Germany's unofficial ...

    Article : 91 words
  44. INCREASED ARMAMENTS.

    When speaking at Bristol last night, Mr. C. H. Hobhouse, Chancellor of the Dachy of Lancaster, referred to the armament question. ...

    Article : 82 words
  45. BRITAIN IN INDIA.

    Advices received here state that 8000 British troops are concentrated in and around Dacca. Lieut.-General Sir R. Scullan is in charge ...

    Article : 175 words
  46. BRIBERY ALLEGED.

    Allegations are made in Berlin that the cases in which Japanese naval officers are alleged to have received bribes from German armament firms, has become a ...

    Article : 92 words
  47. BRITANNIA THEATRE.

    The initial production of this week's fine programme of films at the Britannia Theatre last night was witnessed by a large and appreciative audience. The whole of ...

    Article : 320 words
  48. NAVAL ESTIMATES.

    It is understood that the Naval Estimates for the year 1914-15 will amount to £[?],000,000, involving new taxation. This amount, is an increase of £6,701,760 ...

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  49. LYRIC PHOTO. PLAYS.

    In spite of the close atmosphere indoors last night, the Lyric Theatre was well patronised, and the new programme was received with unusual enthusiasm. This to ...

    Article : 242 words
  50. BORUNG ELECTION.

    The official declaration of the Borung election was made by Mr. Colin R. M'Kenzie, the returning officer, at noon, in the presences of a crowd of interested ...

    Article : 278 words
  51. EAGLEHAWK.

    The annual meeting of the Eaglehawk Mechanics' Institute was formally opened last night, but in consequence of the Foundation Day celebrations the meeting was ...

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  52. COMPULSORY MILITARY SERVICE

    Mr. Hy. Stead has written to the "Daily News," stating that there are signs of remarkable changes in the attitude of the Australian people regarding defence, ...

    Article : 70 words
  53. SUNKEN SUBMARINE.

    As the small vessels employed by the Admiralty authorities to raise the sunk submarine A7 have been unable to move the vessel, the battleship Esmouth, 14,000 tons, ...

    Article : 53 words
  54. TIVOLI PICTURES.

    Excellent as have been the entertainments provided by the Royal Princess's Theatre Propty, at the Tivoii Theatre of late, this week's programme probably eclipses all its ...

    Article : 206 words
  55. COLD WEATHER IN FRANCE.

    The extreme cold which is being experienced in France at present has been the cause of a curious situation arising in the French prisons. ...

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  56. COMMENTS BY THE "STANDARD."

    The "Standard" says it is too soon to ask the Bengal agitators and seditionmongers what they think of the enthusiastic welcome extended to the British troops, ...

    Article : 47 words
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