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  2. AUSTRALIAN WAR TROPHIES

    Senator Pearce, Australian Minister of Defence, has now completed the nr-| rangements initiated by Mr. AV. M. Hughes, Primo Minister, to ship the ...

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  3. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT

    In the House of Representatives to-day. Mr. Glynn, in reply to Mr. Charlton (N.S.W.(, said that the distribution of ...

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  4. LABOUR TROUBLES

    Owing to constant small strikes, the directors of the Ebbw Vale Steel Co. (Wales) have decided to rake out the company's blast furnaces. The ...

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  5. NEUTRALITY OF BELGIUM

    German allegations that the archives of Belgium proved the existence of complicity on the part of Great Britain and Belgium on the outbreak of war ...

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  6. SHIPPING

    The Commonwealth Line has notified| tho Australian Merchants' Association| that the Line is prepared to enter into] contracts with shippers to carry cargoes 1 ...

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  7. PEACE

    The King, Queen, and other members of the Royal family met with a great reception to-day in the City of London, on the occasion of the presentation to ...

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  8. THE MARITIME STRIKE

    Senator Millen to-day forwarded to the Federal Council of the Seamen's Union his reply to the representations made to him recently. He intimated ...

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  9. EFFECT IN TASMANIA

    In reply to an inquiry by the Premier (Mr. Lee) as to the possibility of securing ships to carry wheat to Launceston, the Controller of Shipping ...

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  10. TILBURY DOCKS.

    There is great congestion at Tilbury Docks. Several vessels have been held up over a fortnight awaiting a berth, including some from Australia. The ...

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  11. GERMAN AIRSHIPS.

    Major-General S[?]y, Under-Secretary of State for Air, stated in the House of Commons to-day that all German airships are to be handed over to the ...

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  12. YORKSHIRE MINERS' STRIKE

    The Yorkshire miners on strike continue to await overtures by the masters, and the latter await action by the Coal Controller. Every day the community ...

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  13. TRADES-HALL DISPUTES COMMITTEE

    At a meeting of the Trades-hall Council on Thursday night, the report submitted by the Disputes Committee concerning the treatment meted out to ...

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  14. OFFICERS' CLUB.

    At a dinner at the New Zealand and Australian Officers' Club in Granville-place to-day, Miss Close, the founder and hostess, was presented with a ...

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  15. GIGANTIC LINERS.

    People in shipping circles are somewhat dubious about the commercial practicability of America's proposed gigantic Atlantic liners, the cost of ...

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  16. BIG NAVAL GUN.

    General Sir Wm. Birdwood is now in France for the purpose of presenting the 15-inch naval gun which the Third Battalion of the A.I.F. captured at ...

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  17. VESSELS FOR TASMANIA.

    Large consignments of foodstuffs and goneral cargo for Tasmanian ports are now being loaded at Melbourne wharves by the steamers Wainui and ...

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  18. NATIONALISATION OF MINES.

    It is reported that the Government has decided against nationalisation of mines, and will propose a modification of Sir Arthur Duckham's public control ...

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  19. FOOD AND COAL SHORTAGE

    The Council of the Peace Conference is discussing the project by Signor Tittoni for inter-Allied economic action to deal with the worldwide shortage of ...

    Article : 63 words
  20. BRITISH NAVY.

    Two hundred vessels of the pre[?] Dreadnought type in the British Navy, including a number of destroyers, are being sold to be broken up. ...

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  21. INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC

    Influenza admissions, to hospital to-day numbered 69, and discharges, 146 leaving 1,281 cases under treatment Seven deaths occurred in hospital and ...

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  22. A.I.F. DEMOBILISATION.

    The final quota of the mobile Australian Force, which sailed on the s.s. Ulysses to-day, represents the last of the 80,000 to 90,000 men comprising the ...

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  23. PROFITEERING AND STRIKES

    Sir R. S. Horne, Minister of Labour, in the course of an interview to-day, said:—"The country's wealth is depleted, and the industrial outlook is ...

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  24. REFERENCE IN FEDERAL PARLIAMENT

    In the House of Representatives today, Mr. Sampson (V.) asked what pol icy and action the Government proposed to adopt in connection with the ...

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  25. LONDON SOCIETY TRAGEDY.

    On an application made in the Probate Division of the High Court to-day, on behalf of the child of the late Mrs. Atherton (the famous society woman, ...

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  26. THE POPE'S INTERVENTION.

    In the National Assembly to-day, Herr Mullel, the German Minister of Foreign Affairs, said Great Britain in 1917 told the Papal Nuncio that she ...

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  27. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    One death from influenza occurred at the Exhibition Hospital to-day. ...

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  28. WARNING TO DESERTERS.

    The Australian military authorities are issuing a warning to all soldiers absent without leave that after August 1[?] they will forfeit their free passages ...

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  29. MINERS' FEDERATION.

    Mr. C. B. Butt, M. P. for Aberdare, and one of the Coalition National Democratic party is heading a movement of Welsh miners to purge the Mines' ...

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  30. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Twenty-six cases of influenza and two deaths were reported in the metropolitan area yesterday, and to-day 14 cases and seven deaths were notified up till 1 ...

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  31. COMMONWEALTH LINE HELD UP

    Owing to the refusal of the crew to put to sea, the Commonwealth liner Aiistrnlport lias been dotained in port, and is now lying off Williamstown. She ...

    Article : 157 words
  32. TRADING CREDITS.

    Sir Auckland Geddes, Minister of Reconstruction, announces that a Government scheme has been devised in conjunction with banking and trading ...

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  33. NEW ZEALANDERS SAIL FOR HOME.

    The transport Hororata sailed from Flymouth to-day with 1,300 New Zealand troops on board. ...

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  34. POLO.

    There is a movment on foot here to send an American polo team to England next summer for a series of games against British teams. ...

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  35. GERMANY

    The Rotterdam correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" writes:—Germany is sick of disorder. The old military leaders are being welcomed back, as the ...

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  36. ASIA MINOR.

    Admiral Fitzmaurice recently sent a mission to Denizili (in Asia Minor), under Captain Atkinson, to demand the return of women and children deported ...

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  37. THE PUBLIC HEALTH.

    The Federal Committee of the British Medical Association in Australia, which met in Melbourne this week, came to the conclusion that there was much ...

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  38. GEORGESON WHEAT CONTRACT

    Mr. Justice Pring, sitting as a Royal Commission to-day, listened to counsel's addresses relating to the Georgeson contract for the purchase of wheat for the ...

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  39. SCOTCH BY-ELECTION.

    The by-election in the Bothwell division of Lanark (Scotland) has resulted in a victory for the Labour candidate, Mr. J. Robertson, who defeated ...

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  40. AMERICAN WOOL SALES.

    The Boston correspondent of the "New York Evening Sun" says that, owing to the scarcity of fine American wool on the market, wool men are urging the ...

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  41. SCREENED COAL FOR RAILWAYS.

    The output of screened coal for the railways from the State coal mine has been considerably reduced of late owing to the fact that many of the miners ...

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  42. THE RUSSIAN SITUATION

    In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Winston Churchill, Secretory of' State for War, replying to criticism of British military policy in Russia, said the Gov ...

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  43. THE PEACE LOAN.

    The prospectus of the New Commonwealth Peace Loan for £25,000,000 was issued to-day. Most of the clauses in the prospectus have already been ...

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  44. TRADE WITH GERMANY.

    In view of the intimation by the British Board of Trade that it is no part of the Government's policy to discourage competition with the world in ...

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  45. THE NATIONAL PARTY.

    Some time ago the National party in the Federal Parliament appointed committees of its members to look after sectional interests, such as wheat, wool, ...

    Article : 249 words
  46. THE POSITION IN SYDNEY

    No fresh developments occurred today as far as the Sydney seamen are concerned. A meeting of the men was held ...

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  47. LABOUR WHIP CENSURED.

    When Mr. Lloyd George and Mr. Bonar Law made their first appearance in the House of Commons after their return from the Peace Conference, ...

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  48. CYPRUS.

    A telegram from Egypt states that General Allenby has informed the Greek diplomatic representative at Cairo that Great Britain intends to ...

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  49. SOUTH AUSTRALIA

    The Coal Board met to-day, and the chairman (Commander Bracegirdle) made the following statement:— The board took into consideration ...

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  50. GOVERNOR-GENERAL OPTIMISTIC.

    The "Daily Chronicle" correspondent reports that he has had an interview with the Governor-General of Archangel, who was optimistic regarding the future, ...

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  51. MISSING VESSELS.

    The port master received a telegram four the master of the ketch Florant to-day stating that he had visited Bailey Island, and steamed around it, but was ...

    Article : 127 words
  52. HELIGOLAND.

    The demolition of Heligoland fort has been in progress for some time, and will be completed in a few days. ...

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  53. BRITISH BREAD SUBSIDY.

    The bread subsidy is consting the Treasiry £47,000,000 annually, and the Govrnment has now decided that it cannot be increased. If it is necessary to ...

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  54. OPERATIONS IN UKRAINE.

    In a wireless message to-day the antiBolshevik forces claim that they are within two days' march of Kieff (capital of Ukraine). The Bolsheviks admit a ...

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  55. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    In the House of Commons to-day, the Secretary for War (Mr. Churchill) said that over three million officers and men had been demobilised, and men were ...

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  56. QUEENSLAND

    The Acting-Chief Secretary (Mr. Hunter) stated to-day that he had re ceived a telegram from tho Mayor of Townsville to the effect that no flour ...

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  57. TOM MANN IN TROUBLE.

    A crowd at Rhondda (Wales), largely consisting of demobilised soldiers, assailed Tom Mann Labour leader and organiser of industrial syndicalism), who ...

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  58. IRISH PROBLEM.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Bonar Law, leader of the Government, said that no statement of the Government's Irish policy would be ...

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  59. HUNGARY.

    A wireless Hungarian communique admits the retirement by Hungarian troops on the 27th behind the River Theiss, in order to obviate a collision ...

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  60. COTTON-GROWING IN SOUDAN.

    In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Cecil Harmsworth. Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, moved the second reading of the Soudan Loan ...

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  61. THE WHEAT BOARD.

    The Australian Wheat Board has decided not to give an option over 500,000 tons of wheat at 5s. 6d. per bushel [?].o.b., which the Imperial authorities desired ...

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  62. TASMANIAN SOLDIERS AND WIVES

    In addition to the Tasmanian troops who are delayed in Melbourne, owing to the seamen's strike, there are a number of wives of Tasmnnian soldiers. In ...

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  63. CANADIAN CHEESE[?]

    The British Government has agreed to purchase the exportable surplus of this season's Canadian cheese, about 20,000 tons, at 25 cents per 1b. f.o.b. ...

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  64. COUNT KAROLYI.

    Count Karolyi, formerly Hungarian Premier, has been arrested at Prague while travelling with his wife, and using false passports. ...

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