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  2. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL

    The Governor-General, Lord Forster, and Lady Forster, who arrived at Hobart upon their first visit to Tasmania on Monday, had the opportunity ...

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  3. FRUIT EXPORT TRADE

    With the idea of enlisting his help in the formation of a fruit pool in London to govern the prices of apples, a deputation of fruitgrowers and ...

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  4. GREAT FIRE AT PORT PIRIE

    The greatest calamity that has ever overtaken Port Pirie from an industrial point of view occurred this afternoon, when the Dwight and Lloyd plant at the ...

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  5. IMPERIAL CHALLENGE SHIELD

    Very creditable performances have again been made by the Australians in the shooting for the Imperial challenge shield. The results for 1920 have been ...

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  6. PERSONAL

    It will be very gratifying to Freemasons to learn that the Rt. Hon. the Earl of Stradbroke, C.V.O., C.B., who has so recently been appointed to the ...

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  7. IRELAND

    A simultaneous attack which was made on the police and military barracks in the centre of Bandon, County Cork, was beaten off to-day after a ...

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  8. THE PEACE TREATY

    The Allied Conference to consider the carrying out of the conditions of the Peace Treaty met in Paris to-day. It is understood that both Great Britain and ...

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  9. THE STEWARDS' STRIKE

    Although the strike of ship stewards officially "terminated at 5 o'clock on Monday evening, the shipowners have not yet taken steps to recommission ...

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  10. INTER-STATE BAND CONTESTS

    At the inter-State band contest last night the B grade band competition was won by the Canterbury Band. The scores were:—Canterbury, 153; Glen Innes, 151; ...

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  11. ANOTHER AMBUSH.

    A sergeant and private were killed and seven other soldiers wounded yesterday in an ambush near Thurles, in County Tipperary. A lorry, with men of the ...

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  12. THE "JOB CONTROL" QUESTION.

    No move was made to-day by the Sydney offices of the inter-State shipping companies to put the ships into commission. No steps will be taken ...

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  13. MR. ESMONDE'S DETENTION.

    The young Irishman, Osmond T. G. Esmonde, who has not been admitted into Australia, is still on board the Makura, and it is considered probable, in ...

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  14. O'CALLAGHAN'S DEPORTATION.

    Alderman O'Callaghan, the Lord Mayor of Cork, who was ordered to be deported by the American authorities, has been granted a seaman's certifi ...

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  15. THE INDEMNITY.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily News" states that M. Briand is less averse to the immediate fixation of the total indemnity to be paid by Germany ...

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  16. TRAGEDY AT RICHMOND.

    Mrs. Anne Watts, 80 years of age, was yesterday morning admitted to the Hobart General Hospital suffering from very serious burns, which she had ...

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  17. QUEENSLAND MEAT WORKS.

    There was a large decrease in the killings at the Queensland meat works last year compared with the previous year. Altogether 247,140 cattle and 11,477 ...

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  18. RUSSIA.

    Anti-Bolshevik newspapers in Denmark are persistently reporting that M. Lenin, the Russian Bolshevik Premier, is dead. They state that he has ...

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  19. SHIPBUILDING.

    Figures published, by "Lloyd's Register" show that the number of vessels launched in 1920 was the highest on record, so far as tonnage is concerned. ...

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  20. AVIATION.

    Captain F. G. Huxley, who flew across to King Island and Launceston from Melbourne about a fortnight ago, arrived in Hobart early yesterday ...

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  21. RESUMPTION OF TRADE.

    The official text of the draft agreement between Great Britain and Russia for the resumption of trade relations shows that the agreement does ...

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  22. INFANTILE PARALYSIS.

    Dr. Purdy, Chief Medical Officer for the metropolitan area, states that infantile, paralysis, which is always more or less present, has during the past two ...

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  23. THE NAVAL DISASTER.

    It is stated at Portsmouth that the submarino K5, which was lost with all hands whilst proceeding with the Atlantice fleet on a cruise in Spanish waters, ...

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  24. THE WHEAT POOL.

    "The Minister of Agriculture (Hon. J. B. Hayes, C.M.G.) made a further statement yesterday relative to the Wheat Board. He said: ...

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  25. LABOUR TROUBLES.

    About 1,200 fishermen will be involved in a strike starting on Monday next, and affecting the principal fishing ports of England and Scotland. The trouble ...

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  26. SPITZBERGEN.

    Mr. Ralph Seg[?]t, a South Australian student of Balliol College, Oxford, has secured honours in his final examination in geology, and been ...

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  27. HEAT WAVE IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Heat wave conditions are reported from the western and south-western parts of the State. At Menindie the thermometer reached 115 degrees yesterday; ...

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  28. SOUTH AFRICAN WOOL.

    In connection with the report that the British Government has purchased from the South African Government 100,000 bales of wool for £2,000,000, ...

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  29. THE MINING INDUSTRY.

    The Miners' International Federation Conference in London, at the instance of the French, and Belgian organisations, supported the German ...

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  30. THE ENGLISH ELEVEN.

    The English team commenced a match against Hamilton to-day. For this match the Englishmen were without the services of Hearne, who is still in ...

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  31. EMIGRATION.

    Senator Millen, after meeting the Agents-General at a conference regarding emigration to Australia, informs the London representative of the ...

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  32. INDIA.

    The Agrarian riots continue in the United Provinces. Yesterday a mob broke loose at Raibeyli, and attacked the armed police. One policeman was ...

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  33. TRAFFIC IN THE HARBOUR.

    At yesterday's meeting of the Hobart Marine Board reference was made to the recent statements that had appeared in the press with regard to the ...

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  34. AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

    Welcome though yesterdays rain was, it had the effect of converting the car den party at Government House during the afternoon into a reception. Some ...

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  35. PETROL EXPLOSION.

    A spark from a workman's chisel to-day exploded a tank containing 15,000 gallons of petrol at Memphis, in the State of Tennessee. ...

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  36. DISARMAMENT.

    The disarmament proposal submitted in the United States Senate by Senator Borah was discussed in the Japanese House of Representatives to-day. Mr. ...

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  37. SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    A meeting will be held next month in Brisbane of the Sugar Council consisting of representatives of the Commonwealth and State Ministries, ...

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  38. THE FRUITGROWERS' MEETING.

    During the morning a large meeting of representatives of the growers, the co-operative bodies, and the shipping firms discussed the question of the ...

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  39. GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE

    M. Gust[?]ve Herve, the well-known French publicist, writing in the newspaper "Victoire," says that the British are faced with difficulties in Persia and ...

    Article : 207 words
  40. UNAUTHORISED WIRELESS

    The Postmaster-General's Department is continually receiving advice of the existence of unauthorised wireless installations, with the result that offenders ...

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  41. LIEUTENANT PARER BRINGS FIVE PASSENGERS.

    Lieut. Parer landed at Forest, near Stanley, about 7 o'clock this evening with five passengers for Launceston. He left King Island about 5 o'clock, but ...

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  42. TIMBER WORKERS' NEW LOG.

    The Federal Council of the Australian Timber Workers' Union has decided to make claims for higher lates of wages and improved working conditions. The ...

    Article : 67 words
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