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  2. THE NAVIGATION ACT CRITICAL POSITION IN WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Those in Tasmania who are concerned at the disastrous effect the Commonwealth Navigation Act promises to have on this State, if the costal clauses, now ...

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  3. FEDERAL FINANCE

    In Mr. Poynton's budget speech, delivered last year, the intention was mentioned of paying to the British Government, on account of the amount ...

    Article : 386 words
  4. THE PRINCE OF WALES ITINERARY OF HIS JOURNEY.

    Mr. M. C. L. S. Amery, the UnderSecretary of State for the Colonies, gave a funchcon to-day to Mr. Andrew Fisher, the High Commissioner of ...

    Article : 264 words
  5. IRELAND

    Captain Shawe Taylor, a magistrate at Athenry, in County Galway, was shot dead yesterday by Sinn Feiners. Many previous attempts to assassinate him ...

    Article : 126 words
  6. NAVAL THE DEFENCE OF THE EMPIRE.

    Admiral Lord Jellicoe, in a message to the Dominions appearing in the March issue of "United Empire," says: —On return from the Dominious, and ...

    Article : 291 words
  7. MARKETS AND MONEY ANGLO-FRENCH DEBTS TO AMERICA.

    Mr. Austen Chamberlain, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, announced in the House of Commons this afternoon that the British and French ...

    Article : 126 words
  8. PEACE TREATY THE WAR CRIMINALS.

    An Official German Gazette has been Issued summoning all whose names appeal on the Allied extradition lists to notify their addresses. ...

    Article : 34 words
  9. RUSSIA

    Colonel John Ward, the Liberal member for Stoke-on-Trent, who saw service in Russia with the anti-Bolshevik forces, speaking in the City of London to-day, ...

    Article : 122 words
  10. THE MURDER OF CAPTAIN FRYATT.

    The repot of the German Commission appointed to inquire into violations of international law by the Germans during the war states that the court ...

    Article : 114 words
  11. JAPANESE AFFAIRS.

    The continued lack of news from Japan, combined with the unexplained absence of official telegrams to the Foreign Office in London, suggests a ...

    Article : 43 words
  12. PROPOSED PURCHASE OF ISLANDS.

    Mr. William McAdoo, formerly Secretary to the Treasury in President Wilson's Cabinet, suggests that the United States should purchase the ...

    Article : 99 words
  13. THF EX-KAISER.

    A stormy debate took place in the Prussian Parliament to-day on the first reading of a bill giving the ex-Kaiser the use for his lifetime of his many ...

    Article : 175 words
  14. WOOL STOCKS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 655 words
  15. PASSCHENDAELE RIDGE BATTLES.

    General Sir Arthur Currie, who commanded the Canadian troops in the war, addressing the Old Comrades' Association of Princess Patricia's Regiment at ...

    Article : 162 words
  16. BRITAIN'S LOANS TO ALLIES.

    Mr. Austen Chamberlain, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, announced in the House of Commons this afternoon that Great Britain's cash advances to ...

    Article : 56 words
  17. DEPARTURE POSTPONED.

    It is officially announced that the departure of the Renown has been unavoidably postponed, owing to outbreak of influenza on the vessel, which ...

    Article : 108 words
  18. THE AMERICAN FLEET.

    Mr. Josephus Daniels, the Secretary of the United States Navy, has offered three proposals which will be dependent upon the action of the Senate respecting ...

    Article : 148 words
  19. THE TIN MARKET.

    The fluctuations in the prices of tin are apparently due to speculative operations. Consumers are exercising caution, but generally the position of the ...

    Article : 42 words
  20. THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    A Parliamentary Committee of the Swedish Parliament, by 15 votes to 11. has recommended that Sweden should join the League of Nations. ...

    Article : 33 words
  21. THE EIGHTH APPLICATION.

    Mr. R. D. Meagher, ex-Lord Mayor of Sydney, and ex-Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, made his eighth application to the Full Court to-day for ...

    Article : 76 words
  22. THE TASMANIAN ARRANGEMENTS.

    The State organiser, Mr. D'Arcy Addison, is procceding to Melbourne tomorrow, to discuss with General White certain matters relating to the ...

    Article : 105 words
  23. DEARER MONEY.

    There is a sign [?] weakness on the London Stock Exchanges, due to fears of dearer money. There is a lack of buyers, but there is no pressure to sell on ...

    Article : 98 words
  24. AMERICA AND THE TREATY.

    The Washington correspondent of the United Press Association of New York says it is understood that President Wilson has again informed the ...

    Article : 119 words
  25. MELTING DOWN THE BRITISH COINAGE.

    Yesterday gold and silver bullion bars, weighing over half a ton, which are alleged to have been made from British coinage, were seized in a ...

    Article : 56 words
  26. SHIPPING

    The London newspapers, discussing the heavy fall in North Atlantic freights, state that the Government hopes to secure all the space it ...

    Article : 209 words
  27. ALLOCATION OF FRUIT SPACE

    At the monthly meeting of the Huon Municipal Council a complaint was made by Councillor H. Cuthbert of the manner in which fruit space for London was being ...

    Article : 471 words
  28. AVIATION. AIRSHIPS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Last month the Air Ministry, on behalf of the Imperial Government, offered Australia six dirigible airships, with their sheds, complete hydrogen plant, ...

    Article : 275 words
  29. MEAT SHIPMENTS.

    In reference to the renewed complaints that Argentine meat steamers are obtaining preference in the discharge of their cargo, importers point ...

    Article : 77 words
  30. TURF LIBEL ACTION.

    A libel action, in which two men wellknown in Australia are respectively the plaintiff and defendant, was commenced in the High Court of Justice to-day ...

    Article : 204 words
  31. RESTORING EUROPE.

    The "Evening Standard" says the Supreme Allied Council, in its decisions on economic questions, recommends that greatly increased supplies of raw ...

    Article : 131 words
  32. LEVER BROS.

    The balance-sheet of Messrs. Lever Bros., of Port Sunlight, the soap manufacturers, shows a profit for the year of £2,439,000. A dividend of 17½ per ...

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  33. CONGESTION AT THE LONDON DOCKS.

    Lord Devonport, the chairman of the Port of London Authority, giving evidence to-day before the Dockers' Wages Inquiry Board, referred to the ...

    Article : 215 words
  34. MESS-ROOM ACCOMMODATION.

    It is provided in the Navigation Ac that vessels registered in Australia, [?] engaged in the coasting trade, should have separate mess-rooms for seamen ...

    Article : 166 words
  35. THE TROUBLE IN ASIA MINOR.

    France is despatching strong remforcements of colonial troops to Cilicia, in South-East Asia Minor, where the position is critical, owing to the ...

    Article : 43 words
  36. LABOUR TROUBLES

    The threatened lightning strike of 175,000 transport workers in England, who are demanding an extra 10s. per week, l8 likely to be averted, as the ...

    Article : 55 words
  37. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    Dr. Cope, who is leading an expedition to the Antarctic, inerviewed today by the London representative of the Australian Press Association, on the ...

    Article : 235 words
  38. THE FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA.

    The Kangaroo, the machine which was being piloted to Australia by Captain Matthews, and came to grief at Suda Bay, on the north island of Crete, on ...

    Article : 74 words
  39. HUNGARY.

    Admiral Horthing has been elected unopposed as Chief of the State by the Hungarian National Assembly. The new Regent, who is a member of an ...

    Article : 72 words
  40. ITALIAN FACTORIES IDLE.

    Malatesta, the Italian anarchist, who escaped some years ago, and has recently returned after a long exile in London, is now leading a general strike ...

    Article : 72 words
  41. GENERAL BIRDWOOD.

    General Birdwood had a field day on Saturday. In the morning he visited the club of the South Australian branch of the Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' ...

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  42. AERIAL MAIL SERVICE.

    The German and Russian Govern ments have decided to inaugurate a daily aerial postal service between Berlia and Moscow, via Esthonia. ...

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  43. THE EXCHANGE RATES.

    Ministerialists in the Canadain House of Commons to-day cheered Mr. McKenzie, the deputy leader of the Opposition, for advocating a cessation ...

    Article : 49 words
  44. THE DIVORCE COURT.

    At Kansas City yesterday Mary Pickford, the famous film artist, obtained a divorce from her husband, Owen McCree, who is also a film actor. ...

    Article : 37 words
  45. NORTHERN TERRITORY INQUIRY.

    Before, the Royal Commission which is inquiring into the administration and affairs of the Northern Territory today, Mrs. Kate Perreau was ...

    Article : 320 words
  46. THE FRENCH RAILWAY STRIKE.

    As a sequel to the railway strike in France, the General Confederation of Labour has begun an agitation for the nationalisation of the railways, and has ...

    Article : 46 words
  47. SIR ROSS SMITH'S FLIGHT.

    The prize ot £1,000 offered by Kodak (Australasia) Limited for a pictorial record of the first flight from Great Britain to Australia was handed over ...

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  48. LIGHTING RESTRICTION.

    In the Police Court to day six prosecutions instituted by the Coal Board were heard against people for having evaded the lighting restrictions, imposed in ...

    Article : 61 words
  49. CONDITIONS IN GERMANY.

    Many German journals advocate the conscription of the labour of both sexes for 12 months, in order to facilitate the resnscitation of the country. ...

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  50. THE LEIPZIG FAIR.

    Exhibitors at the Leipzig fair in Germany have decided to charge foreigners between 100 and 400 per cent above the cut rent German price in order to ...

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  51. CHARGE AGAINST AUSTRALIAN OFFICER.

    Considerable interest has been aroused in London in reference to the arrest in Paris of an Australian officer in connection with an alleged disorder, and ...

    Article : 138 words
  52. GLENHUNTLY TO SALE.

    Leaving the Larkin-Sopwith aerodrome. Glenhuntly, at 20 minutes to 10 o'clock this morning, a Sopwith "Gnu" aeroplane, piloted by Captain ...

    Article : 110 words
  53. ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION.

    Yesterday two Communists attempted to assassinate Herr Friedrich, the Hunganati War Minister, but failed. The assailants escaped. ...

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  54. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    The London newspapers, which are discussing the reconstruction of Mr. Lloyd George's Cabinet, anticipates that Sir R. S. Horne (Minister of Labour) ...

    Article : 79 words
  55. THE RIOTS IN FIJI.

    Replying in the House of Commons this afternoon to Mr. T. J. Bennett, the Unionist member for the Sevenoaks division of Kent, who inquired in ...

    Article : 153 words
  56. CRIME IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At the Criminal Court to-day seven young men, whose ages ranged from 20 to 30 yesrs, were sentenced to various terms of imprisonment for shopbreaking ...

    Article : 41 words
  57. SHALL UNIONS DECIDE?

    Members of the Iron Trades Employers' Association have decided to resist any illegal attempt by the Amalgamated Society of Engineers or any other ...

    Article : 104 words
  58. STATE ENTERPRISES.

    It was announced to-day that Cabinet had approved of the erection of a building to be used for the purposes of State enterprises. The intention of the ...

    Article : 83 words
  59. BOLSHEVISM.

    Document placed before the Senate Committee to-day reveal a Russian Soivet conspiracy to start a Bolshevik revolution in the United States. ...

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  60. COMPULSORY GREEK.

    The Convocation of Oxford University, by 434 votes to 259, has finally abolished the compulsory teaching of Creek. ...

    Article : 30 words
  61. STORY WEATHER.

    Heavy floods and snowstorms prevailed yesterday along the Atlantic coast of the United States, and caused damage amounting to over 2,000,000 dollars. ...

    Article : 36 words
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