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  2. PERSONAL.

    The Chief Justice and Lady Way at spending a holiday in Port Lincoln. On Tuesday Sir Samuel Way laid the foundation-stone of a new Methodist Church in ...

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  3. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION.

    The judges of the Supreme Court of the United States have by five to four declared that the Employers' Liability Act recently passed by Congress, is unconstitutional. ...

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  4. THIRD TEST MATCH.

    The all-absorbing topic of the day is the test match to be begun on the Adelaide Oval to-day. Everybody is talking about it, and will continue to do so until the last ...

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  5. THE DISPUTED TERRITORY

    Mr. Bent will not make his contemplated visit to Adelaide. Last week he wrote to Mr. Price (Premier of South Australia) stating that he would be prepared ...

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  6. AMERICA AND THE FAR EAST.

    Lecturing at Hartford, in the American state of Connecticut yesterday, Captain Hobson. of Santiago Bay renown, declared that America had been taking the ...

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  7. AMERICAN FINANCE.

    Charles Wadsworth Whitney, the banking millionaire of New York, committed suicide yesterday. He was a large sufferer by the late financial crisis. ...

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  8. SYDNEY LADY'S SUICIDE.

    The body of a woman was found in Wroxall's Woods at Goring-on-Thames or October 10, which the police are now satisfied is that of a Sydney lady who ...

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  9. FATAL BLOW FROM AN AXE.

    The coroner's jury at Helensville returned a verdict of wilful murder against William Stuart, who killed Edward West by striking him with an axe. ...

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  10. KRUGER'S GRAVE.

    The charges against Lieutenant Clark, Yorkshire Light Infantry, Lieutenant Herring, Royal Engineers, and Mr. Dickson, an ex-Civil servant, in connection with the ...

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  11. NEWCASTLE COLLIERIES.

    The men at the four collieries, the Northern Extended, Northumberlana, Pacific, and Rhondda, resumed work this morning in obedience to the advice of the ...

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  12. DOWNHILL RACE TO DEATH.

    The 12-year-old daughter of Henry Wright, of Tilba Tilba, met with a terrible death yesterday. She was out looking for cows, and on the way down a hill she ...

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  13. WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE.

    In addressing the Liberal Social Council at Glasgow yesterday, Mr. R. B. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, said it would soon be recognised as impossible to ...

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  14. BROKEN HILL CUSTOMS. STATISTICS.

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  15. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    A Rugby team, representing Cumberland, beat the New Zealanders to-day by 3 goals 5 tries to 3 goals 1 try. Cumberland pressed all the first half, scoring 15 points ...

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  16. MUTINY VETERANS.

    In addition to the King's contribution of 1.000 guineas to Lord Roberts' fund for the rescuing of Indian mutiny veterans from the workhouses, the Queen has ...

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  17. RISE IN SILVER.

    Yesterday's rise in the price of silver to 2/3 an ounce was due to covering orders from India on a poorly-supplied market. The rise produced larger offerings, hence a ...

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  18. COUNCIL CLERK MISSING.

    Nothing further has been ascertained as to the whereabouts of C. V. Hudson, the missing clerk of the Munbulla Shire Council. Hudson travelled from ...

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  19. EIGHT HOURS IN MINES.

    An influential deputation, representing the Mining Association of Great Britain, waited yesterday on Mr. Herbert Gladstone, the Home Secretary, and urged various ...

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  20. THE WALLACH'S BUILDING FATALITY.

    Alexander John Lane, who was killed by the falling walls at Wallach's ruins on Boxing Day, and whose body was not discovered until four days elapsed, was found ...

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  21. BERI BERI DISEASE ON A STEAMER.

    An outbreak of the dreaded "beri beri" lisease on board the steamer Borderer, forced the captain to put into Sydney to-day for medical assistance. The Borderer ...

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  22. WHARF LABORERS' STRIKE.

    As a result of the decision arrived at by the Wharf Laborers' Union at a mass meeting held at the Trades Hall last night no unionists presented themselves for ...

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  23. THE RABBIT VIRUS.

    In response to a communication received from the Pastures' Protection Board's council of advice, the rabbit destruction fund board has unanimously carried a ...

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  24. THE FRANCO-BRITISH EXHIBITION.

    It has transpired that the country has narrowly escaped having to pay the cost of a fourth free trip to England in connection with the Franco-British ...

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  25. DUBLIN CASTLE JEWELS.

    A Viceregal Commission has been appointed to investigate the mysterious disappearance of the Crown jewels from Dublin Castle in July last. ...

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  26. OVERCOME BY FOUL AIR.

    A laborer on J. Speering's farm at Boan Baa was lowered on a rope down a well. When he had gone some distance he complained of foul air, and almost immediately ...

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  27. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    In accordance with the decision of the Admiralty to modernise a number of vessels and restore them to the active list a start has been made with improvements to the ...

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  28. DEFENCE OF AUSTRALIA.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Owen, as consulting military engineer, had a consultation to-day with Captain Pinchen, staff officer for the engineer services of New South Wales, ...

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  29. THE POST-OFFICE.

    Simplicity and utility rather than architectural beauty are to be the characteristic features of future district post-offices of the Commonwealth. This decision has been ...

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  30. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

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  31. MR. GEORGE MCCULLOCH.

    The English estate of the late Mr. George McCulloch. one of the discoverers of the Broken Hill silver mines, has been sworn for probate purposes at £375,000 net. ...

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  32. THE "TIMES."

    The capital of the "Times" has been increased, on the formation of a limited liability company, by £200,000. The share holders include Lord Brassey, Lord ...

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  33. SCRIPTURE READING IN STATE SCHOOLS.

    Mr. Bent to-day received a letter from a country resident, suggesting that the best way out of the Scripture in State Schools' difficulty was to have the ten ...

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  34. ANNEXING THE CONGO.

    There is a growing feeling in Belgium against the annexation of the Congo Free State, for which a treaty was recently signed. Many of the Congo tribes are in ...

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  35. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The uniting of the old and new parts of the White Star liner Suevic has been completed, and the vessel is ready for the Australian voyage. ...

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  36. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  37. "JACK THE RIPPER."

    A revival of the "Jack the Ripper" type of murders has occurred in Berlin, five persons having been butchered in the streets. Among the victims were four children. ...

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  38. COMMONWEALTH VERSUS PRIVATE FIRM.

    The Commonwealth Government have decided that they cannot submit to the conditions suggested by the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company in their last letter with ...

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  39. THE ASIATIC QUESTION.

    The Natal "Mercury" is urging the Transvaal Government to postpone final delibe[?]ation on the Asiatic question pending the Pretoria Conference, when the statesmen of ...

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  40. FINANCIAL NEWS.

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  41. DROWNED AT A PICNIC.

    Christina Brien. 10 years of age, was drowned in the Ovens River to-day at Wangaratta. A picnic party was being held on the bank of the river. The girl walked ...

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  42. THE RAND MINES.

    The working costs of 63 Johannesburg gold mines, representing 99 per cent. of the entire tonnage of the Rand, averaged 20/ per ton for the month of November last, as ...

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  43. REPRODUCING PICTURE POSTCARDS.

    Over three and a half years ago one of the then Postmasters-General awarded prizes for colored and pen-and-ink sketches, suitable for reproduction on post-cards. ...

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  44. COLD IN EUROPE.

    A rapid thaw has taken place in London, but violent weather still prevails, with heavy tempests on the coast. Shipping is greatly hampered, many of the smaller ...

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  46. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

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  47. AN AUSTRALIAN INVENTION.

    Another new Australian war invention has been brought under the notice of the Defence Department, and is now being carefully investigated by Major Dangar, the ...

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  49. LODGE OFFICIAL IN TROUBLE.

    Alfred Chisholm Lawrence (46), an accountant, employed by the district council of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows, at Castlemaine, Victoria, appeared at the ...

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  50. NEW ZEALAND TRADE.

    The report of Mr. R. J. Jeffray, the Board of Trade Commissioner, on the trade of New Zealand has been published. Mr. Jeffray admits that the New Zealand ...

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  53. QUEENSLAND.

    To-day the Chief Secretary received a cablegram, stating that the Orontes left London on December 27 with 107 nominated immigrants, 14 assisted inmigrants, and ...

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