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  2. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    One of two Chinamen who were found guilty in the Adelaide Police Court on December 13 of having bad opium in their possession and were sentenced to three ...

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  3. IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    According to the "Daily Telegraph." the next Budget will total £200,000,000 The amount provided for the navy will show an increase of £4,000,000 or ...

    Article : 445 words
  4. TURKEY'S LAST WORD.

    Reuter's agency report that as the result of advice by the Powers the peace negotiations will not be broken off on Monday. Turkey will probably propose ...

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  5. NATIONAL INSURANCE ACT.

    In consequence of the passing of the National Insurance Act the well-known brewers, G[?]innese & Co., have dismissed 4,000 employes. The men, however, ...

    Article : 153 words
  6. THE PANAMA CANAL.

    The speech delivered in the United States at the end of last week by Mr. Taft, in which the President said that in deference to foreign protests he was willing ...

    Article : 255 words
  7. STEAMSHIP SERVICE HELD UP.

    An extraordinary position has developed with regard to the Union Company's wellknown Wellington-Lyttelton steamer Maori. On New Year's Day she was to ...

    Article : 186 words
  8. [?]OLLIERY TROUBLES.

    The work of the Collieries Joint Conciliation Committee has been hung up in consequence of the stoppage of the Maitland collieries, and it is problematical ...

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  9. FOREIGN AFFAIRS.

    In view of the attempts recently made to improve the relations of Great Britain and Germany, considerable interest was taken in the announcement ...

    Article : 347 words
  10. BUSH WORKERS.

    In June a conference of bush workers' unions, convened by the A.W.U., agreed upon a basis of amalgamation, and decided to meet again to put the scheme ...

    Article : 174 words
  11. AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION.

    Lord Lucas, Under-Secretary to the Board of Agriculture, in addressing a meeting at Darlington, in Durham, yesterday, stated that the Government proposed to ...

    Article : 94 words
  12. THE SCIENCE CONGRESS.

    More delegates to the Science Congress arrived to-day. A steady stream made its way during the afternoon to the University, which will be the official headquarters ...

    Article : 258 words
  13. CHOOSING A HUSBAND.

    Preaching at the Lydiard-street Church on Sunday night, the Rev. S. J. Hoban said there were many parents who wished to select husbands for their daughters. ...

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  14. CASHIER'S MISSING WALLET.

    A large sum of money disappeared from a cafe here on Saturday in unusual circumstances. The cashier of a motor works at Puteaux withdrew from a bank ...

    Article : 92 words
  15. THE AMERICAN GALE.

    The severe gale which has been raging along the Pacific coast for the past two days was yesterday responsible for the loss of a yacht belonging to the United States ...

    Article : 93 words
  16. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day 8,273 bales were offered, and excellent competition prevailed. All sections of trade competed freely, Yorkshire buyers being more active ...

    Article : 94 words
  17. RUSSIA AND THE JEWS.

    An investigation concerning the increasing number of Jews living outside the pa[?]e recently led to some extraordinary discoveries, as a result of which 300 ...

    Article : 96 words
  18. HERO OF LADYSMITH.

    Field-Marshal Earl Roberts, Lord Haldane (ex-Secretary for War), Lord La[?]sdowne (leader of the Unionist Party in the House of Lords), Lord Rothschild, and ...

    Article : 73 words
  19. RIVALS IN TRADE.

    The enormously increasing trade in bananas in England and Germany is considerably affecting the demand for raisins and dried figs. ...

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  20. AUSTRALIAN TIMBER.

    The Home Affairs Department pointed out yesterday that the Minister of Defence would soon have no reason to complain of his inability to use Australian timber ...

    Article : 124 words
  21. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Malwa, which sailed to-day from Fremantle, took the following specie:—Ten boxes containing 50,000 sovereigns for Colombo, one box containing 5,000 sovereigns ...

    Article : 45 words
  22. STATE SAVINGS BANK.

    The Treasurer this afternoon, discussing the operation of the State Savings Bank, said the figures were exceedingly encouraging for the 12 months ended December 31. ...

    Article : 118 words
  23. STEAMER ASHORE

    The British liner Workman, 6,116 tons, owned by the Charante Steamship Company, of Liverpool, has gone ashore on the Brazilian coast. It is feared that ...

    Article : 63 words
  24. SLEEPING SICKNESS.

    Dr. Yorke, of the London School of Tropical Medicine, has advocated the extermination of big game in P[?]odesia as a means of stamping out the dreadful malady ...

    Article : 43 words
  25. AVIATION.

    A splendid aerial flight was made yesterday by Herr Faller. Using a biplane, he carried seven passengers at Muelhausen for seven minutes, the total weight ...

    Article : 70 words
  26. VALUABLE LETTERS UNCLAIMED.

    During the year just closed the dead letter branch of the G.P.O. dealt with 1,662,897 articles, the owners of which could not be traced. This is an increase ...

    Article : 136 words
  27. QUEENSLAND MEAT COMMISSION.

    The chairman of the Meat Commission (Mr. W. H. Campbell, M.L.C.) presented the report to the Premier this morning. There are two reports—a majority report, ...

    Article : 171 words
  28. BAD FINANCE.

    The Under-Secretary for India (Mr. E. S. Montagu) has issued a report showing that India during 1912 absorbed £20,000,000 in gold. He mentions that whereas France ...

    Article : 58 words
  29. TROUBLE WITH A STEEL TEACK.

    The steel track lately completed on the Edithbnrgh-road is not the success that was anticipated. Several miles of the last portion of the track laid down has ...

    Article : 79 words
  30. PORTUGUESE CRLSIS.

    Senhor Celestine Almeida, who was Minister of Marine in Senhor Silvestre Faicao's Cabinet, and who has been asked by the President of the Republic ...

    Article : 63 words
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  32. POISONED CHOCOLATES.

    At the Warwick Police Court to-day Robert Burgess was charged on remand with the wilful murder of Margaret Zillman at Rosenthal. The case is known as ...

    Article : 347 words
  33. SEAMEN AND FIREMEN.

    A demand has been made by the Sailors' and Firemen's Union for a national conference with the shipowners, to take place on March 28. ...

    Article : 63 words
  34. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    The second-class cruiser Melbourne, of the Australian unit, will make the following calls on the passage out from England: —Gibrltar, arrive January 31, leave ...

    Article : 101 words
  35. THE NOTE ISSUE.

    It will be several months yet before the Federal Government are able to issue their own notes. Since they first established a monopoly of this business they have been ...

    Article : 123 words
  36. SACRILEGIOUS THIEVES.

    A gang of thieves last night ransacked 120 vaults at the cemetery at Levallois-Perret, a north-western suburb of Paris. They also pillaged the chapels. ...

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  37. NOT DEAD.

    A paragraph in some of the newspapers recently declared that an old age pensioner in a New South Wales provincial town had died, leaving £200 to the Roman ...

    Article : 67 words
  38. CAPTAIN JOHANSEN DEAD.

    Captain Johansen, who accompanied Amundsen on his successful Antarctic journey, which resulted in the discovery of the South Pole, was yesterday found ...

    Article : 75 words
  39. A MAN ELECTROCUTED.

    A resident of Peruwlz. a town, 11 miles from Tournay, in the province of Hainaut, was electrocuted to-day while attempting to tap a public electric supply wire with ...

    Article : 48 words
  40. FICKLE FORTUNE.

    Michael Field, who some time ago visited Australia as a member of the Two Mikes' knocliabout comedian, combination, and who formerly was able to command a salary ...

    Article : 50 words
  41. THE PERTH HOSPITAL TROUBLE.

    The Civil Service Commissioner (Mr. Alcock), who conducted the enquiry into the Hospital Board embrogho, finds no evidence to support the c[?]arges made by ...

    Article : 171 words
  42. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A British syndicate of oilfield owners has been formed for the purpose of supplying cheap petrol to motorists. CANON HENSON'S SUCCESSOR. ...

    Article : 51 words
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