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  2. WAR ON RELIGION.

    A protest, signed by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York, Cardinal Bourne, the Chief Rabbi, General Booth, and heads of all Nonconformist Churches, addressed to all ...

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  3. LATE CABLE NEWS

    The Paris "Matin" states that M. Poincare is submitting to M. Theunis and M. Jaspar a complete reparation plan linked to the Allied debt. He proposes to surrender to the United ...

    Article : 216 words
  4. EMPIRE EXHIBITION.

    Senator Wilson, chairman of the Australian commission for the British Empire Exhibition, stated yesterday that arrangements for the construction of the Australian pavilion, and ...

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  5. COAL CRISIS.

    The only change in the coal strike yesterday was the resumption of work at two of the idle collieries—Waratah and Central Greta, On Thursday the miners had downed tools ...

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  6. LABOUR FACTION FIGHT.

    A joint conference between the Federal A.L.P. executive and the full membership of the State executive was held at Macdonell House last night. The atmosphere was electrical, and on occasions the ...

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  7. THE RUHR.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Express" telegraphs that when the French Ambassador in London, Count de St. Aulaire, sees Mr. Bonar Law at Downing-street to-day ...

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  8. FREE STATE.

    It is reported from Clonmel that Count Plunkett, Countess Markievicz, Miss McSweeney, and Liam Lynch's brother have been captured at Tipperary. ...

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  9. ON STRIKE.

    Half a million builders' labourers will cease work to-day, primarily because they are unable to agree to arbitration upon the question of working an extra half-hour daily in the ...

    Article : 191 words
  10. SOCIALISATION.

    A broad outline of the coal position, together with the ideas of the miners' officials on the socialisation of the coal mining industry, was furnished by the general secretary ...

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  11. THE PROPOSALS.

    The proposals submitted by the Federal executive to the State executive were to the effect that the Federal executive should take control of the ...

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  12. WIRELESS.

    Mr. George A. Taylor, in an address at the annual meeting, of the Wireless Institute on Wednesday night, made a strong plea for the encouragement of wireless in Australia. ...

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  13. ROAD TO PEACE.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" telegraphs that Mr. Hoover's speech in support of the World Court for peace has caused an avalancho of dissension ...

    Article : 330 words
  14. BRITISH TAXES.

    The lobbyist of the "Daily Express" says that Mr. Stanley Baldwin is planning to reduce the price of beer by a penny a p[?] This means £14,000,000 from the Exchequer, ...

    Article : 150 words
  15. SPIRITUAL HEALING.

    Mr. J. M. Hickson arrived in Sydney from Goulburn yesterday, and left in the evening for Grafton, in pursuance of his spiritual healing mission, which opens there on ...

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  16. A FATAL QUARREL.

    A message from Kalamazoo, Michigan, states that while at the dinner table. Father Charles Dillon, assistant rector of the local Catholic Church, shot and killed Father ...

    Article : 113 words
  17. MIGRATION.

    Sir Joseph Cook (High Commissioner for Australia) and Lady Cook arranged a luncheon for Sir George Fuller and Lady Fuller to meet Mr. L. C. Amery (First Lord of the ...

    Article : 193 words
  18. NOTED FRENCH CRIMINAL.

    A Paris message states that Joan Bores, the aged millionaire philanthropist, who shot dead aa estate agent, and was charged with murder, has been accused of an amazing ...

    Article : 167 words
  19. ANZAC DAY.

    The executive of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League has carried a resolution, urging that, as far as hotel bars are concerned, the same arrangement as that ...

    Article : 181 words
  20. CATHOLIC INSTITUTIONS.

    A Montreal message states that, owing to the large number of fires in Catholic institutions in the Quebec province, the fire insurance companies have cancelled all policies upon ...

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  21. SPORT ABROAD.

    In the semi-final of the covered court's championship of the Queen's Club, Wheatley beat Helmore, 6-[?], 6-0, 6-3; and Fyzce, after a terrific struggle, beat Mishu, 6-3, 3-6, 7-5, ...

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  22. PROSPECTS FOR NEXT WEEK.

    It was officially announced by Mr. D. Rees, general president of the Miners' Federation, yesterday afternoon that up to the present no atttempt had been made to arriva at a ...

    Article : 221 words
  23. NEW PRAYER BOOK WANTED.

    The League of the Church Militant, which is a section of the Anglican community, under the presidency of Miss Maude Royden, has commenced an agitation to secure a new ...

    Article : 155 words
  24. DEFAULTERS.

    Referring to the representations that had been made to him by the various rural organisations with reference to the legal proceedings instituted against certain farmers ...

    Article : 122 words
  25. SCENE IN COMMONS.

    In the House of Commons, on the motion to go into Committee of Supply, Mr. J. D. Millar (Liberal) moved for the appointment of a select committee to inquire into the ...

    Article : 177 words
  26. SALE OF CRIME RELICS.

    Crime rollen which had been acquired by the late George Sims were offered at auction to-day, but poor prices were realised. Bits of cement from the room in which ...

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  27. SOUTH BULLI COLLIERY IDLE.

    The South Bulli colliery has not worked all this week, owing to a dispute over working normal working will be maintained. The superintendent to meet, a deputation, and he ...

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  28. MOTOR 'BUSES.

    Mr. F. H. Stewart, of Burwood, chairman of the Motor 'Bus Proprietors' Association, said yesterday that motor 'bus proprietors were being unduly harassed for trivial ...

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  29. U.S. LIQUOR LAWS.

    A message from Wisconsin says the State Senate defeated a resolution, which the House of Assembly had passed, to memorialise Congress to amend the Volstead Act, to legalise ...

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  30. VICTORIA WELL SUPPLIED.

    It is not expected that any disorganisation will result in Victoria from the strike of coal miners in New South Wales. There is sufficient coal in Victoria to tide the State over ...

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  31. CHURCH SERVICES.

    "It would be a good idea if the Church would consider the question of holding Sunday morning services in Australia at an earlier hour, in order to enable people to indulge in ...

    Article : 101 words
  32. UNION CONFERENCE.

    It was announced yesterday that at the union conference, convened by the State A.L.P., and which will be held on April 28 next, a motion from the Coopers' Union would ...

    Article : 198 words
  33. INDIA.

    Details are now arriving of the Amritsar riots, the cause of which is an alleged insult to a Hindu girl by Mohammedan rowdies. The officials and the police did their best ...

    Article : 127 words
  34. TROTSKY'S HEALTH.

    A report from Warsaw says it is confirmed that Trotsky is suffering from cancer of the stomach. His condition is causing serious anxiety. ...

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  35. LATE LORD CARNARVON.

    Lord Carnarvon directed in his will that his body should not be buried in the Herbert family vault, but that it should be taken to a hill overlooking High[?]re, which has been a ...

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  36. MISSING STEAMER.

    There is still no trace of the Douglas Mawson. A telegram was received to-day from Thursday Island, advising that a native woman at Mapoon states she saw a steamer ...

    Article : 121 words
  37. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Board of Trade returns for March show that the value of imports increased by £2,142,802, exports decreased £3,660,103, and re-exports £1,067,970. ...

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  38. MR. HOWARD CARTER'S ILLNESS.

    A message from Cairo says that Mr. Howard Cartor, who was closely associated with the late Lord Carnarvon in the discovery of Tutenkhamon's tomb, and who ...

    Article : 67 words
  39. DRUGS.

    The Acting Premier (Mr. Oakes) yesterday referred to the resolutions recently carried by the League of Nations concerning the growing use and abuse of narcotics. Mr. Oakes ...

    Article : 233 words
  40. CLEVER ROBBERY.

    Scotland Yard is engaged on a mysterious robbery of new issue Treasury notes of the value of £17,500 from the Bradford Parcels Office on Tuesday. A bullion box, forwarded ...

    Article : 93 words
  41. JAVA FAIR.

    Assistance by means of a subsidy if to be provided for the Australian exhibitors at the Java industrial Fair, which is to be held at Bandoeng, Java, from July 28 to August 12 ...

    Article : 157 words
  42. UNGRATEFUL UNEMPLOYED.

    Two hundred unemployed marched into the dining hall of the Edmonton workhouse and demanded food as a protest against the reduction of outdoor relief. They were given ...

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  43. POLICE CHIEFS.

    Commenting upon the conference of police commissioners recently held in Melbourne, the Acting Premier and Chief Secretary (Mr. Oakes) stated yesterday that the delegates had ...

    Article : 99 words
  44. SEARCH FOR OIL.

    Negotiations have been practically completed for an examination of the Territory and Northern Australia by Dr. Arthur Wade, the well-known geologist. Dr. Wade will report ...

    Article : 88 words
  45. FRAUDULENT DOCTORS AND CHEMISTS.

    A Paris message says that 34 Marseilles doctors have been arrested for defrauding the French Treasury of £430,000 during the war. They filled in voucher forms relating to ...

    Article : 80 words
  46. GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S TOUR

    The Governor-General (Lord Forster), accompanied by Lady Forster, arrived in Goulburn this morning, and attended the seventeenth Anglican Synod of the Goulburn diocese. ...

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  47. COLLECTING HOBBY.

    Lord Leverhulme, speaking at the Hobbies' Exhibition at Port Sunlight, said the collecting hobby was a joy within everyone's reach. Some of the pictures he had bought early in ...

    Article : 64 words
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