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  2. LATEST SPORTING. THE TURF.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The following are the acceptances for the principal events, at the Rosehill meeting on Saturday:—Flying Handicap.—Whitefield, La Steppe, ...

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  3. DISTRICT 'NEWS.

    The Canonbar left yesterday afternoon with a full cargo of general prodnee, buttter and bacon; also about 200 head of cattle. This was to relieve the Orara, which arrived ...

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  4. AUSTRALASIA. STOP POSTING A.I.F.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Acting Minister of Defence has received a cable from the A.I.F. authorities in London suggesting the public be advised to discontinue posting ...

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  5. GENERAL TELEGRAMS. TROUBLE ON THE PRINZESSIN.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Trouble occurred on board the steamer Prinzessin in the harbor last night, 11 of the crew of firemen and seamen quarrelling with the officers about ...

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  6. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. EDUCATIONAL REFORMS,

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Government have appointed commissions to inquire into the positions of Oxford and Cambridge Universities, in response to the Labor party's ...

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  7. THE PEACE TREATY. GERMAN DEBATE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.-:—The debate at the Weimar Assembly was markedly bitter. The initial speeches were of a revengeful1 tone. Herr Meuller (Minister for Foreign Affairs) ...

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  8. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Mr. Massy Greene informed Mr. Foster that the Imperial Government had not purchased half a million tons of Australian wheat at 5s 6d ...

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  9. PROFITEERING CAUSING ALARM.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—High prices and profiteering are causing growing alarm in all circles. The executive of the Labor party has passed a resolution calling on the ...

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  10. GERMANS AND MONEY.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—When the Defence Department informed the German internees that they would only be allowed to take £50 with them, many ingenious ideas ...

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  11. COMMERCIAL EXPANSION.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Speaking at the unveiling of the Burns Philp and Co.'s honor roll, the Governor-General said:— "The Pacific is a great, and open field. Our commercial ...

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  12. RICHMOND RACES.

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  13. PRICE OF COAL.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Government's Announcement, in the House of Commons that it had decided on an immediate increase in the retail price of coal by 6s per ton caused ...

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  14. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    PARIS, Wednesday.—Austria's note regrets that Austria is compelled to await a period of promotion before being admitted to the League of Nations It declares that ...

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  15. THE SENATE.

    The Senate dismissed the Trade Marks Bilion committee. Progress was reported. Senator Millen said that Mr. Evans, Deputy Housing, Commissioner for New ...

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  16. DODGING THE TERMS.

    LONDON, Wednesday'.—The "Times" Weimar correspondent reports that noisy scenes occurred in connection with the Assembly's ratification of the treaty, the ...

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  17. HOSTELS FOR WOMEN.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—At the annual meeting in connection with the Church of England hostel for women students the Rev. Mr. Micklem stated that there was a ...

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  18. RELIGIOUS NOTICES.

    CHURCH OF ENGLAND.—Lismore 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. (H.C.); 7.30 p.m., Rev. A. R. Ebba. Casino road 2.30 p.m., Gundurimba 2.30 p.m., Alstonville 8' ...

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  19. AUSTRALIAN HIGH COMMISSIONER.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The discussion on a successor to Mr. Fisher as High Commissioner for Australia is believed to be premature. Mr. Fisher has no intention of ...

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  20. LABOR AFFAIRS. UNEMPLOYED ASK FOR RELIEF.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday—Mr. Tudor introduced a deputation of unemployed to Senator Millen and asked that relief might still be distributed through the Trades Hall ...

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  21. FERRIES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. Shand informed the Perries Commission that the company had authorised him to state publicly that it was quite agreeable to sell out to any other ...

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  22. SENATOR PEARCE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.— Senator Pearce expressed anxiety for an early return to Australia. He expects to leave in August or September, leaving Lieut. General ...

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  23. THE EX-KAISER.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The "Times" Amerongen correspondent says that the ex-Kaiser proposes to remain in Holland as long as he is permitted. Friends advise him to ...

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  24. RATIFICATION OF TREATY

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Herr Ebert (President of the German republic) signed the ratification of the treaty, which was sent post haste to Versailles. The Bavarian ...

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  25. AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The British India Company's steamer Wangaratta, designed for the Australian trade, has completed her trials. ...

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  26. MINING DISPUTE.

    PERTH, Thursday:— A serious dispute has occurred at the Ivanhoe mine, one of the largest of the Kalgoorlie group. This mine closed down at midnight, while the Great ...

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  27. JAPANESE PURCHASES.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—A further sale of 5500 tons of second-grade wheat, has been made to Japanese buyers at 5s 7½, f.o.b., making 20,500 tons of second-grade wheat ...

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  28. CABLE CENSORSHIP.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The cable censorship will be abolished at midnight on July 23rd. ...

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  29. SCRATCHLNGS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday —The latest scratch ings are:—Australian Hurdles: Lootoo, Mabu, Moolang, Algous, Baratoff. Steeplechase: Mabu. ...

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  30. CARPENTERS CEASE WORK.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The carpenters at Wonthaggi coal mine have ceased work, demanding that their hours be reduced to 40 per week.' ...

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  31. RHINELAND AGREEMENT.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Rhineland agreement between America, Belgium, Great Britain, France and Germany has been published, establishing the conditions of the 15 ...

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  32. TERRIES COMMISSION.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Ferries Commission. met to-day. Mr. Shand, K.C., who appeared for the company, stated that he new awards followed by increases in wages ...

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  33. BRITISH SACRIFICES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.-—General Pershing, who was feted, glowingly extolled the British sacrifices and efforts. ...

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  34. LAWN TENNIS.

    A very friendly and pleasant game of tennis was contested on the St. Paul's Tennis Club' courts on Wednesday afternoon last between teams representative of the Methodist ...

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  35. AVIATION. POSTAL AEROPLANE CRASHES DOWN.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Reuter's Marseilles correspondent, states that, a British postal aeroplane crashed down in flames at Pourriesvar in consequence of an explosion of the ...

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  36. STATE POLITICS. RECONSTRUCTION OF MINISTRY.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—It is understood that the reconstruction of the Ministry is proving a somewhat difficult task, no Minister being desirous, of taking the portfolio of ...

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  37. PRINCE OF WALES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Prince of Wales embarks for Canada on 5th August. ...

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  38. LABOR OFFICIAL FINED.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. A. C. Willis, secretary of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, was fined £2 at the Summons Court to-day for failing to send in ...

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  39. TURKISH RINGLEADERS HANGED.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The British hanged six of the Turkish regleaders in the recent Armenian massacres. ...

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  40. AUSTRALIAN POLICY.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—In official circles in Melbourne it is stated that although the announcement of the Government's air policy is still awaited, the ...

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  41. THE AUSTRALIANS' SUCCESS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The "Times" propounds an ingenious theory for Australian success. It is due the paper says to modern tennis having become a volleying game ...

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  42. MATH OF ABORIGINAL KING:.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—King Billy, the last full-blooded aboriginal of his tribe, died at Port Stephens, aged 60 years. Billy was created king of his tribe by the Government ...

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  43. BRITISH ARMY.

    LONDON, Wednesday. —A high authority states that the British army on the Rhine approximates 206,000, and an additional 214,000 men are cleaning up France and ...

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  44. PRE-SELECTION CONTROVERSY.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Capt. Carmichael, deferring to the pro-selection controversy today, said:— "The advocates of pre-selection can be answered in one sentence— ...

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  45. GERMAN PRESS CYNICAL.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The "Times" Copenhagen correspondent says that the German press comments with cynical candor on the ratification of the treaty claiming that ...

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  46. THE R33.

    LONDON, Wednesday!—The Air Ministry denies that the R33 is going to India. It admits such is unfit for the tropics. ...

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  47. ALLEGED FALSE PRETENCES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Wm. Low was charged at the Wellington Police Court with obtaining 'goods of the value of £256 by moans of false pretences from the Western ...

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  48. CRICKET.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—H. K. Foster's eleven made 234 (Foster 73) against the Australians. The latter have no wickets down for 69 (Trennery 32, Oldfield 22). ...

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  49. COMMERCIAL TRAFFIC.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The "Times" aeronautical correspondent says that owing to liability to engine failure seaplanes and aeroplanes are at present eliminated from ...

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  50. AUSTRALIA'S PROBLEMS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Sir C. G. Wade has, written a book entitled "Australia—Problems and Prospects." It has been issued by the Clarendon Press. Sir C. G. ...

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  51. DEATH OF MR. F. W. WEBB, C.M.G.

    SYDNEY, Thursday:—Mr F. W. Webb, C.M.G., a former Clerk of the Legislative Assembly, died this morning, aged 82. ...

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  52. ROWING.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—A message of July 10 says that the Australian, crew in Paris includes A. E. Smedley (cox), Capt. D. Usher (stroke), A. B. Robh (bow), A. ...

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  53. A SOLICITOR FINED.

    SYDNEY, Thursday. —Richard Wood, a solicitor, was fined £20, in default one month's imprisonment, for failure to send instate income tax returns. ...

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  54. THE LABOR PARTY.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. Evans, secretary of the Labor Party, expressed the opinion that any Scheme to form a new Labor Party was impracticable. The fact that the ...

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  55. RUSSIAN REQUEST.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—A telegram from Paris says that a formal requeat by the Koltchak Government has been addressed to the conferenee. It asks for a mandate, for the ...

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  56. BANK MANAGER FOUND SHOT.

    MELBOURNE; Thursday. —Wm. Meaton, manager of the branch of the Bank of New South Wales at Abbotsford, was found dead with a bullet wound in the mouth. ...

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  57. EMPIRE PARTNERSHIP.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Lord Milner, speaking at, a Dominions function, said the Empire could only continue on the basis of equal partnership of the British Isles and ...

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  58. RUSSIA.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The "Reds" have entered Ekaterinburg. ...

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  59. PENSIONER'S DEATH.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—W. Swannel, aged 70, an old-aged pensioner, was discovered burnt almost, beyond recoginition in a fireplace at his home at Hill End. Apparently ...

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  60. ITALY.

    ROME, Wednesday.—Signor Nitti, in expounding the Government's programme, said that special taxes would be levied on luxuries and a graduated tax on war profits. The ...

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  61. AMERICA HELPS KOLTCHAK.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—America is extending credits to Admiral Koltchak. ...

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  62. ALIENS BILL.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—In the House of Commons the Government was again defeated on the Aliens Bill, the Standing Committee inserting a clause by 15 to 12 votes, ...

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  63. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—In the Bisley competitions the Victorian and New South Wales competitors, and others representing Australia were beaten in the first, round of ...

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  64. NO FINALITY.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Premier stated to-night that finality had not been reached in connection with the readjustment of Cabinet portfolios owing to the absence of Sir ...

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  65. VERDICT OF NOT GUILTY.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Henry Stokes was charged at the Melbourne Criminal Court with intent to murder Henry Slater. According to the Crown Slater, and Stokes ...

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  66. SWEDISH SEAMEN'S STRIKE

    STOCKHOLM, Wednesday.—The Swedish seamen's strike has been settled by arbitration. ...

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  67. Advertising

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  68. INDICTMENT DEMANDED.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—In the House of Commons Mr. Clynes demanded Sir Edward Carson's indictment. Mr. Bonar Law replied that legal advice was that the speech was ...

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  69. STRANDED NEW ZEALANDERS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Prinzossin sailed for Wellington with 400 stranded New Zealanders aboard. Nearly 100 were unable to obtain berths. ...

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  70. METAL PURCHASES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Japanese metal purchases continue strongly, including antimony and zinc. ...

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  71. Advertising

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  72. RUSSIAN INDUSTRY.

    BERLIN, Wednesday.—The economic mission at Moscow, reports that the programme of German organisation of Russian industry has been approved. The first activity is ...

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  73. SUBSIDISING SERVICES.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Sir Eric Geddes, discussing the railway outlook, says it is impossible for the Government to continue subsidising services. It means national ...

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  74. THE COMMONWEALTH SHIPS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The "Times" city editor comments:—"The announcement that Mr. Hughes has made a contract on behalf of the ...

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  75. MINERS AND NATIONALISATION.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The miners contend tenaciously that the Government is determined to discredit nationalisation, but the governing fact is that, the increased ...

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  76. CHARGE' AGAINST LEGISLATOR.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Mr. Considine, M.P., was charged at the City Court. Melbourne, to-day with making a statement likely to cause disaffection to his Majesty. ...

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  77. Advertising

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  78. Advertising

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