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  2. THE PRINCE ON THE GOLDFIELDS.

    To-day was a crowded day for the Prince on the goldfields, his Royal Highness being fairly rushed from function to function. The weather was perfect, and ...

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  3. THE POLISH CRISIS.

    The Polish Minsiter in London, in an interview, said: "The position of Poland is certainly critical, but obviously the inspired rumour that she has capitulated ...

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  4. ALLIES' FIRM STAND.

    A communique issued in connection with yesterday s proceedings at the Conference at Spa states: The Conference met in the afternoon to receive the German ...

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  5. JAPANESE STEAMER ASHORE.

    The Government steamer Douglas Mawson, which arrived here this afternoon, reports that the Japanese steamet Saikai Maru is ashore at Tern Island. The ...

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  6. REBELLIOUS TRIBES.

    On July 2 the tribes near Rumeartha (Mesopotamia), who have for some time past been incited by agitators to rebel, attacked the Government buildings at ...

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  7. "COURIERS" BY AIR.

    Captain Roy King completed the last stage of his flight from Melbourne to Brisbane in his Sopwith Gnu aeroplane yesterday, flying from Warwick to ...

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  8. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Higgs was informed by the Speaker that Mr. Tudor's motion, though not regarded by the Government as a motion ...

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  9. LABOUR CONVENTION.

    Strong resentment was expressed by the delegates of the Trades Hall Council, at a meeting last Wednesday night, at the results attained at the Townsville Labour ...

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  10. DECORATING THE CITY.

    When approached yesterday with regard to the proposed scheme of decoration of the city for the Prince's visit, the Mayor (Alderman J. F. Maxwell) said that he ...

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  11. THE SHIPPING CONGESTION.

    At a meeting of the Federal committee on sea carriage, held at Federal Parliament House to-day, evidence was given by Mr. T. Moxam, of the Adelaide ...

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  12. THE DAVIS CUP.

    The Davis Cup contest between America and France was commenced at Eastbourne to-day, but rain stopped the play during the first match' of the singles, when ...

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  13. SIR R. PHILP IN LONDON.

    "The Daily Mail" (London) of May 22 records, the arrival of Sir Robert Philp in London. "He admitted last evening," that journal states, "that he comes with ...

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  14. SOLDIERS AND RAILWAY PASSES

    In the last weekly notice of the Railway Department it is notifaed that to enable returned soldiers to meet the Prince of Wales the Government has ...

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  15. AIR FORCE CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    The Duke of York and Wing-Commander Greig won the Air Force doubles tennis championships at the Queen's Club. The Duke reached the semi-final of the singles ...

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  16. THE AMERICA CUP.

    Lord Dewar, in the course of a speech at Liverpool said that Sir Thomas Lipton has left a large [?] in his will to ensure that the America Cup shall come ...

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  17. LIFEBUOY AND LIFEBELT FOUND.

    A somewhat sensational discovery was made by Mr. Charles Grover, of Peninsula station in the vicinity of Byfield, Which is on the coast, norht from ...

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  18. IRISH LAWLESSNESS.

    A military sergeant named Reilly, who was the principal witness in a trial at Armagh following a policeman's death, was kidnapped from the street, and a ...

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  19. BROKEN HILL STRIKE.

    Over £10,000,000 has been directly lost to Australia as a result of the Broken Hill strike, which has caused indescribable misery and starvation there. It is ...

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  20. COLLIERY DISASTER.

    Reports state that 210 persons were killed by the explosion of dynamite in a coal mine The shaft collapsed, and nearly all below were buried alive. ...

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  21. MINES BILL.

    The Miners' Conference at Leamington, Warwickshire, has passed a motion advising the delegates to the forthcoming trades congress that, ...

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  22. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT HOUSE.

    At a meeting of the New South Wales members of the Federal Parliment to-day it was resolved to ask the Government to place £300,000 on the Estimates ...

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  23. BRITAIN'S OVERSEAS TRADE.

    Mr. F.G. Kellaway, M.P., of the Overseas Trade Department, in addressing a representative assemblage of British experters, said that without a great ...

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  24. PEACE WITH RUSSIA.

    Ihe British Labour delegation which has returned from Russia has issued an appeal for immediate peace with Russia, where, it says, the marks of the blockade ...

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  25. WINDJAMMERS IN SYDNEY.

    There is to-day in Sydney Harhour a fleet of windjammers, aggregating over 15,000 tons. They consist mostly of American timber carriers, schooners, ...

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  26. TRANSFER OF A STATION-MASTER.

    Much indignation was expressed at a special meeting at Ipswich yesterday of the Railway Employees' Federation of Queensland, called to discuss the transfer ...

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  27. COST OF LIVING.

    The correspondent of the United Press Association at Washington states that the economic expert of the Department of Justice (Mr. J. E. Weatherley) forecasts ...

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  28. N.S.W. WHEAT CROP.

    A wheat expert who has traversed the whole belt of country, including Young, Harden, Booroowa, Binalong, Grenfell, Canowindra, Woodstock, and Cowra, says ...

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  29. SETTLEMENT OF PALESTINE.

    The conference of Zionists from all parts of the world was opened in London yesterday, with 250 delegates in attendance. The principal ...

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  30. FOOD RIOTS IN GERMANY.

    Food riots occurred at Karlsruhe, when a women was killed and several seriously injured. ...

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  31. THE A.I.F. PARADE.

    The orders issued by Major-General Sir T. W. Glasgow, K.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., for the A.I.F. parade to be held in honour of the arrival of his Royal ...

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  32. GENERAL DYER.

    In the House of Commons to-day, in replying to a question by Sir William Joynson-Hicks with regard to General Dyer, commander of the troops during the riots ...

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  33. NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    The Liberal no confidence amendment on the Address in Reply was defeated in the House of Representatives by 45 votes to 23. ...

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  34. DR. MANNIX IN AMERICA.

    A private cable message received in Melbourne states that Archibishop Mannix met Eaman De Valera, the President of the Irish "Republic," in Detroit. Dr. ...

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  35. THE TURKISH TREATY.

    The Spa Conference this morning examined the Turkish observations on the Peace Treaty. The Conference agreed that it was impossible to modify any of the ...

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  36. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Lieutenant G. de Tournouer (late original 2nd L.H., 1st C.T.C., and 11th F.A.B.)has been advised that his deceased younger brother, Rene (late ...

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  37. BRITISH MEAT CONTRACT.

    Representatives of the producers, exporters, packers, and others interested in the meat industry interviewed the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) to-day in regard ...

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  38. INDUSTRIAL LEGISLATION.

    The industrial committee appointed by the New South Wales branch of the Australian Labour Party to draw up proposed amendments to the State industrial ...

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  39. TELEGRAPHISTS' CONFERENCE.

    The conference of the Australian Telegraphists' Union was continued to-day at the Postal Institute. The rules for branch management were disposed of, the ...

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  40. TRADE WITH FRANCE.

    The Queensland Premier, who has returned from Paris, states that General Pau and the other members of the French Mission to Australia entertained Mr. and ...

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  41. LESSONS OF THE WAR.

    At the Forestry Conference Lord Lovat pointed out that while Britain and America had taken very small interest in forestry science they were more active in ...

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  42. RETURNING OFFICERS.

    Three officers and one other rank will return to Brisbane by the Osterley this afternoon. The officers include LieutColonel E. C. Plant, O.B.E., D.S.O., and ...

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  43. AUSTRALIAN V.C. WINTNER MARRIED.

    Leonard Keysor, an Australian, who won the Victoria Cross, has been married to Miss Gladys Benjamin, at the Hill-street Synagogue. ...

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  44. MOUNT KEMBLA DISPUTE.

    An Inquiry is to be held into the cause of the dispute at Mount Kembla coal mine by a board composed of one representative of the owners, one ...

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  45. THE SECOND PEACE LOAN.

    The first meeting of the Second Peace Loan Committee was held in the City Council Chambers yesterday, at 11 o'clock, the Mayor (Alderman Maxwell) ...

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  46. RUMOURS OF VICTORIAN LOAN.

    Rumours of an impending Victorian loan are still current on the Stock Exchange. ...

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  47. IPSWICH AND WEST MORETON.

    The Belgian Consul for New South Wales, New Zealand, and Queensland (M. Henri Segaert) visited Ipswich to-day. Arriving in the forenoon he was met by ...

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  48. WAR SERVICE DEPARTMENTS.

    In the House of Lords Lord Mialeton called attention to the great increase in the estimated normal revenue, and moved that it was incumbent on ...

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  49. THE WAR GRATUITY.

    In response to a resolution carried at the last general meeting of the Brisbane sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. respecting the payment in cash of gratuity bonds ...

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  50. RAISING MEMBERS' SALARIES.

    [?]mestioned in the House of Commons as to whether the Australian and Canadian example would be followed in the raising of politicians' salaries and the granting of ...

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  51. SHEEPSKIN EMBARGO REMOVED.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) stated to-day that in pursuance of the Government's policy of removing restrictions as soon as possible, and as a result ...

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  52. PREMIERSHIP OF CANADA.

    Sir William T. White unexpectedly refused the offer of the Premiership. Sir R. L. Borden is offering it to the Minister of the Interior (Mr. Arthur Mcighen), ...

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  53. INSPECTION OF BOY SCOUTS.

    Arrangements have been made for his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, Chief Scout for Wales, to inspect Scouts in the Domain on the day of his arrival ...

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