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  2. THE IRISH ELECTIONS.

    The returns of the Irish elections are being published slowly. They include Mid-Dublin, where the Lord Mayor O'Neill and Alderman Byrne, ...

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  3. FRANCE AND BRITAIN.

    Mr. Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, entertained M. Poincare, the French Prime Minister, and General Pe[?]in, at luncheon in Downing-street yesterday. ...

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  4. BRITAIN AND AMERICA.

    Mr. W. H. Taft, the eminent American statesman, speaking at a dinner of the Pilgrims' Club, said:—"'Since the war we are all going through a period of ...

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  5. BOXING IN ENGLAND.

    Frank Burns, the middleweight champion of Australia, was knocked out by Ted Lewis in the eleventh round. It was anything but a pretty fight, due ...

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  6. COAL TRIBUNAL.

    A meeting of the Coal Tribunal was held at the Commonwealth Bank buildings this afternoon. The miners' representatives applied for ...

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  7. NEWCASTLE UNEMPLOYMENT.

    A meeting of the Newcastle District Citizens' Unemployed Relief Committee was held at the council chambers last night. Alderman R. Gibson presided, in ...

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  8. STATE CABINET.

    The State Cabinet to-day decided to call Parliament together for the despatch of business on July 4. For the present the portfolios rendered ...

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  9. INDUSTRIAL MATTERS.

    A conference of union officials decided to appoint a committee to consider the proposal by Mr. Justice Powers, the president of the Federal ...

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  10. AMERICA'S DIFFICULTIES.

    Mr. Hughes, the United States Secretary of State, speaking at Annarbor, Michigan, sold the greatest difficulty in the conduct of America's foreign ...

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  11. STRIKE AT PERDRIAU'S

    The Perdriau Rubber Works, at Drummoyne, have closed down. The employees, 800 men and women, left the works last night, and declined to ...

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  12. DAMAGES IN BELFAST.

    The Belfast ratepayers are confronted with 131 compensation claims, aggregating £131,000, for incendiary damage. ...

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  13. FEDERAL MATTERS.

    Mr. Greene, the Minister for Customs, questioned to-day regarding the decision of the Government to sell the Commonwealth Woollen Mills, at ...

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  14. ALLEGED CONSPIRACY.

    It is reported from Trebton, New Jersey, that the Federal grand jury has indicted Colin Thompson, the son-in-law of Mr. Harvey, the Ambassador, to London ...

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  15. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The death is announced of Admiral Sir Lewis Beaumont, formerly Commander-in-Chief in Australia. Sir Lionel Robinson is seriously ill. ...

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  16. GIRL SHOT DEAD.

    Margaret Livingstone, twelve years of age, the daughter of the postmaster at Ardlegher, in County Cavan, was shot deed by men who raided her father's ...

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  17. ARISTOCRACY OF BRAIN.

    Mr. Claude Lowther, Colonel Christopher Lowther, Sir Cecil Beck, and Admiral Suetar are promoting a private members' bill to reform the House of Lords, and ...

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  18. UNEMPLOYMENT IN THE STATE

    The estimated number of unemployed at the end of May for the metropolis and country districts was 14,000, as compared with 14,500 during April. ...

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  19. ITALO-BRITISH AGREEMENT.

    It is understood that Herr Schanzer, the Italian Foreign Minister, is going to London, on route to Rome, from Copenhangen, in order to discuss with Mr. ...

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  20. SOUTH AFRICAN WIRELESS.

    Colonel Childs, representing the Marconi Wireless Company, has arrived at Capetown in connection with the scheme for direct wireless communication ...

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  21. WAR CHEST COMMITTEE.

    A combined meeting of the Newcastle and Hunter River War Cheat Committee and the War Chest Day Committee of 1913 was held at the council chambers ...

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  22. FRANCE'S TRIBUTE.

    M. Poincare, the French Prime Minister yesterday laid a wreath of white roses, red carnations and cornflowers, representing the tri-colour of Franco, ...

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  23. FOOTBALL QUALIFICATION.

    The Northern Football League has rejected by 21 votes to 7 a proposal by the Wigan and Oldham clubs to delete the standing order which necessitates a ...

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  24. FREETRADERS DEFEATED.

    When the Finance Bill was before the committee of finance in the House of Commons, a sharp and interesting debate ensued on Major Mackenzie Wood's ...

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  25. TRADES UNIONS CONFER

    At the end of this month the All-Australian Trade Union Congress will take place in Melbourne. Many important unions will be represented, including the ...

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  26. THE SECOND INTERNATIONAL.

    The Second International has concluded It declared the Third Communist International has shown had faith in regard to the trial of the social revolutionaries in ...

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  27. THE WILTSHIRE WRECK.

    The inquiry into the wreck of the steamer Wiltshire was continued to-day. Mr. Mays, who represented the Marine Department, pointed out in his opening ...

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  28. MELBOURNE SHOOTING CASE.

    In the Criminal Court in Melbourne to-day Winifred Peck was charged with wounding with intent to murder Edward Buchanan M'Alister, by shooting him with ...

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  29. QUEST'S VOYAGE ENDS.

    The statement has been confirmed that the Quest's voyage of exploration has come to on end at Capetown. The ship will not return south, but in all ...

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  30. THE SOVIET'S MONEY.

    A message from Copenhagen states that the Soviet executive has asked M. Zinovieff to supply details showing how he had disposed of the 30,000,000 gold roubles ...

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  31. AUSTRALIAN COTTON.

    By arrangement with a Lancashire spinning firm a quantity of material is being manufactured exclusively from Australian cotton. ...

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  32. WALLSEND COLLIERY

    A special meeting of Wallsend Miners Lodge was held in Young's Hall, yesterday afternoon. There was a large attendance. Mr. W. Capewell presided, and ...

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  33. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    It is reported from Capetown that the "Argus" publishes a summary of an exclusive article by Mr. Hurd, the naval expert, on the naval situation. ...

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  34. SHACKLETON'S DEATH.

    One of the Quest's crew gave a representative of the Australian Press Association a pathetic account of Sir Ernest Shackleton's death. ...

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  35. TAUPO EARTHQUAKES.

    After Sunday's alarming earthquakes Taupo has been quiet, but a number of residents are preparing to leave for a quieter spot. ...

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  36. SURRY HILLS MYSTERY.

    Detectives made three arrests to-night in connection with the death of Francis Charles Kennedy, who was found lying in a pool of blood in Sophia-street, Surry ...

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  37. CANADA AND THE TREATIES.

    An Ottawa message states that the House of Commons has unanimously rallfied the Washington Conference Treaties. All the party leaders voiced the ...

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  38. GOLF MATCHES.

    The first qualifying round of the golf match at Sandwich was played in brilliant weather. Half the field played on Prince's 6850 yards, Britain's longest and ...

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  39. RELIEF WORKS

    The sum of £8000 was made available by the Government recently for storm-water channel work in the Newcastle district. This has been put in hand, and ...

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  40. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    In the county cricket matches Kent made 509 for six wickets and declared defeating Worcester which scored 151 and 114. Seymour made 170, and Hardinge ...

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  41. DEMOBILISATION IN INDIA.

    In is reported from Lahore that army headquarters states that 1600 officers are being demobilized from the Indian army. Starting in July, demobilisation will ...

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  42. INDIANS IN QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Sastri, referring to-day to the position of his countrymen in Queensland, said there were between 400 and 500 Indians in Queensland, some of whom were ...

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  43. SOUTH AUSTRALIA

    The death occurred this morning of Mr. William Miller, the chairman of directors of the South Australian Farmers' Co-operative Union at the age of 72. He ...

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  44. CHICHESTER WATER WORKS

    Mr. C. W. King, engineer for public works at Newcastle, stated yesterday that the concreting work in connection with the Chichester dam would be ...

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  45. DEATH OF MR. THOMAS SMITH.

    The death took place yesterday, at his residence, No. 4 Terrace-street, Newcastle, of Mr. Thomas Smith, at the age of 80 years. The deceased was born 10 Sydney, ...

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  46. TAXATION QUESTION.

    Mr. M'Pherson, the Victorian Treasurer, and Mr. Ritchie, the Treasurer of South Australia, have had a conference with Mr. Cocks, the State Treasurer, on the ...

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  47. THE EGYPT'S LASCARS.

    An officer of high standing, who was on board the liner Egypt at the time of the disaster, says it was generally known that the smuggling of revolvers by the ...

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  48. McDONALD'S SUCCESS.

    The "Athletic News" points out that results have entirely justified the financial plunge taken by the Nelson (Lancashire) Cricket Club in engaging E. A. M'Donald. ...

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  49. QUEENSLAND.

    In the High Court to-day the hearing was contained of the application for an injunction against the A.W.U. arising out of Mr. Justice Powers' pastoral award. ...

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  50. WRECK OF A DRIFTER.

    The drifter Blue Sky, attached to the Queen Elizabeth, sank and all the three officers and twelve men were drowned. Details of the wreckage washed ashore. ...

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  51. VICTORIA.

    The Railway Commissioners state that they will retain in the railway service as many returned soldiers as possible, and will observe the principle of ...

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  52. SYDNEY WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day 7022 bales were offered, and 5233 sold. Private sales totalled 1451 bales. The Sydney wool-selling brokers ...

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  53. DAVIS CUP CONTEST.

    The Davis Cup tie, Britain versus Italy was played at Rechampton. F. Lowe beat Count Balbi, 6-1, 6-3, 6-1; Kingscote [?] Colombo, 7-5,, 6-4, 6-1. ...

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  54. THE AUSTRALIAN BOWLERS.

    Leicestershire, with 151 points, defeated the Australian bowlers, who made 114. The scores were M'Lonnan 15 to 21 Williams 24 to 21. Ridgway 10 to 28, Casey ...

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  55. NUMBER REGISTERED

    There are now 3500 names of unemployed men registered on the books of the Newcastle Labour Exchange. Registration are effected daily at the Scott-street ...

    Article : 124 words
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