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  2. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—Measures have been taken to prevent the spread of infected rats to the country. The Health department has instituted a very searching system ...

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  3. BRITAIN AND IRELAND.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Express" at Gairloch (Scotland), understands that Mr. Lloyd George's latest note to Sinn Fein states in unmistakable language that ...

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  4. CLAIM FOR BASIC WAGE.

    Grave advice to the workers of Australia was given yesterday by the president of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court (Mr. Justice Powers) in the course of a ...

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  5. CRICKET CONTROVERSY.

    Cable messages have been received in London indicating that W. W. Armstrong has denied in Australia the authenticity of the interview attributed to him. in which ...

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  6. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    It is officially stated that the Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George) met the 15 London Labour mayors who went to Gairloch (Scotland) to interview him on ...

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  7. MT. MULLIGAN EXPLOSION.

    is now stated that one body has not been recovered from the Mount Mulligan coal mine, and that the victims number 75 instead of 74. Those in charge of the work ...

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  8. OPPAU DISASTER.

    Every building in Oppau has either collapsed or been unroofed by the terrible explosion in Badische Aniline Dye Works. The Oppau district resembles a ...

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  9. Death of Film Actress.

    When Roscoe Arbuckle, against whom several charges relating to the death of a film actress have been laid, was brought into the police court for the preliminary ...

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  10. Examination of Workings.

    CAIRNS (Q.), Friday.—Mr. Hooper advised this morning that four bodies were recovered early. They were those of J. Conoplea, J. Fitzpatrick, G. James, and J. ...

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  11. Discovery on Steamer.

    TOWNSVILLE (Q.), Friday.—Several more infected rats have been found, making a total of eight. After the arrival of the s.s. Bombala to-day a dead rat discovered in ...

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  12. Unified Control Advocated.

    Referring yesterday to the outbreak of bubonic plague in Queensland, and particularly to the regrettable fact that the authorities there failed to communicate the ...

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  13. Reopening the Mine.

    MT. MULLIGAN (Q.), Friday.—The management has commenced repairing the fan, with a view to getting back into the mine and clearing away the debris, ...

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  14. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    The Baltic Republics of Latvia, Esthonia, and Lithuania were admitted into the League of Nations to-day, making the membership now 51. The little Entente States ...

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  15. COMMUNIST MOVEMENT.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Howie, president of the New South Wales Labour Council, and Mr. W. Earsman, secretary of the Labour College, which is affiliated with ...

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  16. Transferred to Allies.

    According to the Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph." the Reparations Commission values the vessels handed over by Germany under the terms of the Peace ...

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  17. Commission of Inquiry.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—The following have been appointed a Royal commission to inquire into the Mount Mulligan disaster:— Messrs. Dunlop, warden. Chillagoe ...

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  18. RAT DESTRUCTION ON WHARVES.

    Claiming that the Melbourne wharves are the cleanest on the Australian coast, Mr. G. C. Hughes, Federal health officer in charge of rat destruction on the ...

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  19. MONOPOLY OF CHEMICALS.

    Major Le Fasure, organiser of the Wartime Inter-Allied Commission of Chemical and Munition Experts, writing in the "Daily News," emphasises the danger of ...

    Article : 157 words
  20. Queensland Mistrusted.

    The underwriters of the Brisbane and Ipswich water supply loan of £1,000,000, to carry interest at 6½ per cent., and having a currency of 20 years, have only ...

    Article : 81 words
  21. Moplah Insurrection.

    The Moplah leader, having established a Khalifat kingdom in the Malabar district, is arranging to strike coins from looted metal. In the meantime manuscript ...

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  22. Messages of Sympathy.

    The Premier (Mr. Lawson) yesterday received a telegram from the Premier of Queensland (Mr. Theodore), conveying the sympathy of the Queensland Ministry to ...

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  23. America's Separate Peace.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" states that Senator Borah (Republican) turned the tables on Senator Lodge (Republican) when ...

    Article : 200 words
  24. VICTIMS FROM WONTHAGGI.

    WONTHAGGI, Friday.—In no place outside Queensland has the Mount Morgan disaster been so brought home to the people of Australia as at Wonthaggi, the centre ...

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  25. Flood in Lisbon.

    A violent thunderstorm which lasted for two days, and was of a severity unexampled in living memory, has been experienced here. It did an incalculable ...

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  26. Racial Equality.

    It is stated by the Tokio newspaper "Kokumin" that Japan has decided not to introduce the question of racial equality at the Washington Disarmament ...

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  27. Bad-tempered "Boots."

    Having a grievance against the landlady of the Albert Hotel at Nottingham, where he was employed, a hot-headed "boots" entered the cellar, locked the door, and ...

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  28. Through Burning Forest.

    A thrilling story of an incident on the French railways is related by the Paris correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle." When the driver of the Bordeaux express was near ...

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  29. CAMBERWELL REFERENDUM.

    A meeting of ratepayers of the City of Camberwell who are opposed to rating on unimproved land values was held at 325 Collins street yesterday afternoon. Mr. ...

    Article : 260 words
  30. N.S.W. ASSEMBLY.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Amid gross disorder the motion of censure was defeated in the Legislative Assembly at a quarter to 7 o'clock this morning. The application of ...

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  31. Australian Fruits.

    It is announced that the Harris and General Produce Company Limited are the purchasers of the season's pack of canned fruits which are ...

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  32. SPORTING CABLES.

    The American swimmer, Sullivan, has made another attempt (his fourth) to swim the English Channel, but had to abandon it after having been in the water for nine ...

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  33. ADELAIDE KING'S PRIZE.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—The final stage of the South Australian King's Prize was completed at the Port Adelaide ranges to-day. T. B. Roberts, who won the King's ...

    Article : 237 words
  34. Golf in England.

    Ray, with a score of 144; Braid and Robson, with 145 each; and Herd, with 147, lead the field of those who have qualified for the "News of the World" £750 golf ...

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  35. UNEMPLOYED SOLDIERS.

    The Lord Mayor has undertaken the work of raising funds for the relief of starvation which he is convinced exists among unemployed returned soldiers. He is assured ...

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  36. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Sophocles, a new liner being built for the Aberdeen White Star Co.'s Australian service, has been launched at Belfast. ...

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  37. NEW RAILWAY ENGINES.

    Interesting features of the present programme of railway locomotive construction are provision for a new light lines consolidated engine, to be Known as the "K" ...

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  38. SUBURBAN TRAIN "MAKE-UP."

    When the electrification scheme is completed the suburban railways will be equipped with trains made up in a uniform way. Each train will then consist of three ...

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  39. HENRY LAMB'S INSOLVENCY.

    The affairs of Henry Bertram Lamb, of Marine parade, St. Kilda, formerly a member of the firm of Courtney King and Co., of Collins street, stock and station agents, were again before Judge ...

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  40. TRAIN MISHAPS.

    Traffic on the Heidelberg line was interrupted early yesterday afternoon by the fouling of a pantagraph on one of the "down" passenger trains near Alphington ...

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  41. SOUTH MELBOURNE ELECTION.

    At the extraordinary election in the Beaconsfield Ward of the South Melbourne Council yesterday, Mr. R. Williams (Labour) defeated the Nationalist candidate ...

    Article : 116 words
  42. ESCAPE FROM GAOL.

    MT. GAMBIER (S.A.), Friday.—Alfred Box, who was waiting trial on a charge of breaking and entering a dwelling, escaped from goal last night. He secreted a saw ...

    Article : 164 words
  43. STOCK HYGIENE AND TESTING.

    A note of warning appears in "The Australasian" to stud breeders of the danger to high-class stock from unhealthy showpens. Committees of agricultural societies ...

    Article : 62 words
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  45. KILLED BY FALL OF EARTH.

    MALDON, Thursday.—James Knight, ages 44 years, was killed by a fall of several tons of earth at his [?]uicing plant at Porcupine, about two miles from Maldon. He was excavating the bank of a ...

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