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  2. LABOUR'S PROBABLE MINISTRY.

    Notwithstanding the fact that the political situation is as yet by no means clear, it is known that considerable speculation has already been indulged in regarding the ...

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  3. LATE CABLE NEWS.

    Luttwitz and Trotha have been arrested near Berlin. The "Matin" says that two German officers have arrived to request the Allies to permit ...

    Article : 434 words
  4. LITTLE BERTHA.

    The story of the capture by the Australians of the 11-inch German railway gun, which was recently unshipped from the Dongarra— has already been told—the story of how, for ...

    Article : 881 words
  5. FOREIGN POLICY.

    In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Asquith drew attention to the foreign policy, and severely condemned the Government's decision to retain the Turks in Constantinople. He ...

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  6. ELECTIONS.

    Mr. George Cann (Labour), for St. George, has the honour of being the first member to be deciared elected a member of the Legislative Assembly under the proportional ...

    Article : 436 words
  7. ROYAL SHOW.

    The Royal Easter Show for 1920 opens on Monday. Previously the judging day has been on Tuesday. The influenza outbreak caused the abandenment of the show in 1919, so that ...

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  8. IRELAND.

    Lord Justice O'Connor, in a striking address to the Grand Jury in Cork, appealed to Ireland's better public spirit to range itself against the cutrage campaign. "There is ...

    Article : 640 words
  9. GERMANY.

    A Washington message, dated 25th inst, says it is understood thal the United States has joined Britain and Italy in advising that Ebert should be permitted to send troops to the Ruhr ...

    Article : 607 words
  10. THE IRISH SITUATION.

    Speaking in the House of Commons, Mr. T. P. O'Connor said he viewed with grave misgivings the present situation in Ireland. He appealed to the Government to trust the Irish ...

    Article : 95 words
  11. ST. GEORGE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 words
  12. LAWN TENNIS.

    It is understood that the United States Lawn Tennis Association has cabled to South Africa requesting that the United States-South Africa tie should be held in England on ...

    Article : 113 words
  13. WILL PRICES COME DOWN?

    Mr. A. J. Hobson (senior vice-president of the Associated British Chambers of Commerce) giving evidence before the War Wealth Committee on March 17, expressed the opinion that ...

    Article : 99 words
  14. PARRAMATTA.

    The final results for the Parramatta electerate (three members) were announced at a late hour last night, the candidates who secured the quota, and were thereby elected, ...

    Article : 244 words
  15. RUSSIA.

    It is semi-offlcially reported from South Russia that General Denikin's armies are being pressed back against the Caucasus Mountains, and that probably the Bolsheviks will ...

    Article : 147 words
  16. SURPLUS WAR STORES.

    In the House of Commons, at question time, Mr. Hope (Financial Secretary to the Ministry of Munitions) said the sales of surplus war property which had been made to the Belgian ...

    Article : 132 words
  17. PRICE OF SUGAR.

    The secretary of the Necessary Commodities Commission stated yesterday that the retail increase to /6 per lb in sugar, granted by the Federal Government under the ...

    Article : 212 words
  18. SOCIAL ECONOMY.

    Mr. Mark Sheldon, Commonwealth Trade Commissioner in New York, forwards an extract from the "Sun" (New York), which quotes a number of simple points in social ...

    Article : 234 words
  19. PORTUGAL.

    A fierce encounter occurred between troops and a mob in Lisbon. A bomb was thrown at the troops. The latter charged and drove the crowds from the main streets until order ...

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  20. WAR TROPHIES.

    Mr. Poynton stated that the Commonwealth Government had entrusted the distribution of war trophies to the State Trophy Cammittee, which has unanimously decided to adopt a ...

    Article : 347 words
  21. NEW PAVILION OPENED.

    There has been an increasing tendency among firms exhibiting at the Royal Agricultural Show Ground to provide structures of stability and permanence for the housing of ...

    Article : 118 words
  22. FRENCH POLITICIANS' SALARIES.

    The Chamber of Deputies, after a lengtny discussion, increased the salary of Deputies to 1000 francs monthly, to meet the cost of living. The builders and navvies' unions decided ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. PRINCE OF WALES.

    Owing to a landslide in the region of the Panama Canal, it is believed that H.M.S. Renown will be delayed. Twenty ships are waiting. ...

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  24. WOMEN'S FRANCHISE.

    The Standing Committee of the House of Commons has considered the Labour party's Bill, extending the franchise to women on the same terms as men, introduced by Mr. Grundy. ...

    Article : 57 words
  25. A BOLSHEVIK STATEMENT.

    A Bolshevik communique states that over 16,000 enemy soldiers were found frozen to death on the Steppes. ...

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  26. PROGRESSIVES.

    The question of the Progrossives supporting the Labour party during the next Paruament—an alliance, incidentally, which in Labour circles is declared to be impossible— ...

    Article : 525 words
  27. ENGLISH CRICKET TEAM.

    Mr. Sydney Smith, Junr., hon secretary of the Australian Board of Control of International Cricket, received a cable message yesterday from the Marylobone Club accepting ...

    Article : 103 words
  28. A.L.P.

    At a meeting of the A.L.P. propaganda committee held at Macdonell House references were made to the I.W.W. release pledgo and the forthcoming annual conference of the ...

    Article : 316 words
  29. MORE PRODUCTION.

    In the House of Commons, replying to Major Barnes, Mr. Lioyd George declared that the only remedy for high prices was increased production and national economy. He ...

    Article : 89 words
  30. SAID PASHA ARRESTED.

    A Constantinople message states that the British authorities have arrested Said Pasha, the military governor of Constantinople. ...

    Article : 21 words
  31. REFORM IN EGYPT.

    It is understood that Lord Milner's Egyptian Commission will recommend a milder term than "protectorate" to describe British authority. Egypt will not be allowed to send ...

    Article : 97 words
  32. 44-HOUR WEEK.

    Operations in the building industry will be practically at a standstill to-day. Stop-work meetings of the members of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners, the ...

    Article : 195 words
  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    New York war veterans gave the French boxing champion, Carpentier, a warm reception. Carpentier gave a short boxing exhibition. ...

    Article : 76 words
  34. PRICE OF GAS.

    The city council last night considered a letter from the Necessary Commodities Commission, stating that an application bad been received frem the Broken Hill Gas Company to ...

    Article : 98 words
  35. NEW SUPER GUN.

    Viscount Curzon drew attention in the House of Commons to the French Government's purchase of the patents for a gun with, a range of 100 to 150 miles. ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. TALLOW SALES.

    Owing to the absence of demand, the tallow sales were not held. ...

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  37. WIRELESS TELEPHONY.

    The "Daily News" gives an account of a message despatched from Cheltenham to the Rome "Messagero" by its London representative, by means' of wireless telephony. The ...

    Article : 72 words
  38. LANG WARD.

    A by-election took place yesterday for the election of an alderman for the Lang ward of the City of Sydney far the unexpired peried of the term of office of the late Sir Richard ...

    Article : 134 words
  39. TRIED TO ENLIST.

    Further evidence was called to-day before Justice Ewing, who is conducting a commission of inquiry into the affairs of the Northern Territory. ...

    Article : 160 words
  40. ROUMANIAN OIL WELLS.

    The Roumanian Consolidated Oilfields, Limited, is claiming £1,250,000 against the Crown in connection with the destruction of the company's property in December, 1916, in order ...

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  41. SHIPPING FARES.

    The uncertainty regarding shipping freights is causing much trouble to shipping agents, and great inconvenience to the public. Agents have been instructed not to accept ...

    Article : 93 words
  42. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Mr. Kilburn, organiser of the Bricklayers' Union, denies that the union some time ago signed an agreement with the employers for a five and half days' week. Mr. Kilburn ...

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  43. THE MINERS.

    The miners' executive had a conference with the Coal Controller which lasted five hours. Later, Mr. Hodges described the situation as most critical. Several offers were made, but ...

    Article : 62 words
  44. SCOTTISH NATIONAL WAR MEMORIAL.

    The honorary secretary of the Highland Society of New South Wales (Mr. Stewart) states that the Duke of Atholl, in acknowledging the gift of £1000 by the society towards the ...

    Article : 237 words
  45. AMERICA AND PEACE.

    Divergent ideas prevail among leaders of the House of Representatives and the Senate concerning the form a Peace resolution should take. Some senators are of the opinion that ...

    Article : 62 words
  46. MAILS DAMAGED.

    Advices have been received by the Postmaster-General's Department to the effect that fires on American mail trains on July 3 damaged only portions of the mails intended ...

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  47. CANADIAN NAVY.

    Canada bas decided to accept the British offer of one light cruiser and two destroyers, pending'a decision in regard to a permanent naval policy, following the next Imperial ...

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  48. SHOPPING HOURS.

    An official explanation of the hours during which shops may remain open throughout the Easter season was made yesterday. Provided that Good Friday and Easter ...

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  49. MR. C. E. D. MEARES.

    A telegram from Melbourne appeared in yesterday's "Herald" stating it was understood that Mr. C. E. D. Meares, of Sydney, was likely, to be the first director of a new Federal ...

    Article : 131 words
  50. ALLEGED MURDER.

    An extraordinary occurrence is reported from Auckland, where Dennis Gunn was charged with the murder of Mr. Braithwaite, postmaster at Ponsonby, and with robbery at ...

    Article : 85 words
  51. U.S.A. AND EX-GERMAN SHIPS

    Britain Intends to present a claim to the United States for losses caused by the detention of ex-German ships after the compietion of the service for which they were ...

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  52. MR. BEEBY'S VIEWS.

    Mr. G. S. Beeby, formerly member for Wagga, and member-elect for the Murray, was Interviewed at Wagga on the result of the election. Mr. Beeby, whose return is new regarded as ...

    Article : 201 words
  53. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Lieut C.R. Hamilton, who was court-martialled for drunkenness in Paris, has been reprimanded. Sir W. Sutherland, who recently accepted, a ...

    Article : 41 words
  54. JAPAN AND CHINA.

    The Japanese Foreign Office has stated that no Progress has been made in the negotiations with China concerning the restoration of Shantung, since Japan's notification to China ...

    Article : 36 words
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