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  2. THE ITALIAN EARTHQUAKE.

    Italian advices indicate that the havoc wrought by the earthquake on both sides of the Strait of Messina was far greater than reported yesterday. ...

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  3. SNOW IN BRITAIN

    The blizzard, unparanelcd in severity for 20 years, which on Tuesday swept over the north of England and Scotland, dislocating railway and telegraphic services, and ...

    Article : 163 words
  4. LORD NORTHCOTE.

    Lord Northcote, late Governor-General of the Commonwealth, will make an important speech at a banquet on January 19 relative to the progresa of the ...

    Article : 41 words
  5. VICTORIAN ELECTIONS.

    After the elections every member outside the Laborites, and with the exception of half a dozen Liberals regarded as too thorough, was to be invited to a caucus ...

    Article : 559 words
  6. JOHNSON AND BURNS.

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. Wood) stated to-day that he bad been statements made concerning another meeting between Burns and Johnson. "I can give my assurance," ...

    Article : 524 words
  7. FIGHTING IN VENEZUELA.

    General Gomez, Vice-President of Venezuela, who has reorganised the administration of the Republic since the departure of President Castro, who is to be impeached ...

    Article : 100 words
  8. SIR PETER RUSSELL.

    Lady Russell has commissioned Mr. Bertram Mackennal, the Australian sculptor, to execute a replica of his industry group, containing a striking figure of the late Sir ...

    Article : 68 words
  9. SAN FRANCISCO GRAFT.

    Abraham Ruef, who, under the mayoral administration of Eugene Schmitz, was known as the political "boss" of San Francisco, and was convicted recently of ...

    Article : 160 words
  10. PENNY POSTAGE.

    Mr. Henniker Heaton is agitating for a penny postage system between Great Britain and Germany, and is urging that the reform will conduce to better political ...

    Article : 40 words
  11. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    Sir Peter Carlow Walker, Bt., a well-known brewer, has placed the sum of £200,000 at the disposal of the Food and Betterment Association for the relief of 20,000 ...

    Article : 39 words
  12. BISHOP SELWYN.

    A movement to commemorate the hundredth anniversary of the birth of the late Right Rev. George Augustus Selwyn, the first and only bishop of New Zealand and ...

    Article : 117 words
  13. THE CALLAN PARK TRAGEDY.

    An enquiry was held to-day Into the circumstances surrounding the death of Arthur Bunney, an attendant at the Call[?] Park Asylum, who was killed on December ...

    Article : 62 words
  14. SUNDAY PUBLIC MEETINGS.

    The operation of the new law relative to holding public meetings on Sunday formed the subject of a discussion by the Municipal Council last night, when a ...

    Article : 127 words
  15. OUTRAGE IN TURKEY.

    The Armenian Bishop Shah lamian has been mysteriously murdered at Constantinople. He was suspected of espionage on behalf of the Ottoman Government against ...

    Article : 40 words
  16. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    The committee of the Northern Rugby Football Union favor sending a team to Australasia in 1909, but are awaiting an answer from the New Zealand union before ...

    Article : 76 words
  17. VICTORIA AS PRODUCER

    A return of the export of perishable products for the past three years shows a general decline, the falling off in some instances being remarkable. The figures for ...

    Article : 144 words
  18. FINANCIAL NEWS.

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  19. AN INFANT MURDERED.

    On December 20 the body of a newly-born male infant was found on a vacant allotment in Melbourne. A post-mortem examination of the remains showed that the ...

    Article : 142 words
  20. SWAZILAND.

    The Swaziland Concessions Commission, which was established to enquire into the questions of the concessions granied by a former chief investing private individuals ...

    Article : 76 words
  21. LABOR NEWS.

    At the meeting of the Executive Council on Wednesday an Order-in-Council was issued appointing a board under the Factories Act, 1907, for the process, trade, or calling of ...

    Article : 135 words
  22. A BRAVE RESCUER.

    A fire occurred in a four-roomed house in Blende-street North to-day, and is likely to have tragic results. The outbreak occurred in the kitchen, and the occupier of ...

    Article : 143 words
  23. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Vera Elliott, 13½ years of age, was drowned in the Murrumbidgee River, near Narrandera, yesterday. The girl, with a younger brother, and sister, was bathing on ...

    Article : 310 words
  24. COMERCIAL NEWS.

    Breadstuffs.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 1,860,000 quarters, as against 2,045,000 quarters a week ago. For the ...

    Article : 177 words
  25. BROKEN HILL.

    The shade temperature at 2 o'clock was 104 deg. CHOOSING A MAYOR. The City Council last night decided to ...

    Article : 132 words
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  27. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    Sir—In your issue of Thursday last I note that a letter appears from the manager of the Government Export Department (Mr. Pope) in reply to mine, and ...

    Article : 343 words
  28. MOUNT MORGAN MINE.

    The directors of the Mount Morgan Gold Mining Company, in a report to the shareholders for the half-year ended November 30, state that the total revenue from all ...

    Article : 200 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND.

    In explanation of the Fijians' boycott of Dunedin fruit, the merchants state that it will have no effect on the market supplies or prices, as a direct service from ...

    Article : 127 words
  30. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Lancelot Stevenson was engaged in carting in hay at Oberon, when the horses took fright, and in trying to catch hold of them he was knocked down and run over, with ...

    Article : 311 words
  31. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS.

    December 30—Present—The Mayor (Mr. H. W. Varley), Councillors Moyle, Percival, Wright, Patterson. Hicks, and Oliver. The health officer reported that the town still remained free of ...

    Article : 169 words
  32. FEDERAL LABOR PARTY.

    Mr. J. M. Fowler, M.H.R., wrote to the president of the local division of the A.L.F. on December 12, stating that he did not intend to seek nomination for the next ...

    Article : 85 words
  33. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The acting warden at Marble Bar telegraphed to-day that the police patrol has reported a discovery at Talga Talga of another large nugget, weighing 5½ lb. ...

    Article : 186 words
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