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  2. THE COAL CRISIS.

    SYDNEY.—Complications that have developed in the coal mine negotiations between proprietors and employes are reaching a critical stage. It is expected that the ...

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  3. LEAGUE OF NATIONS

    Following is the official summary of the covenant of the League of Nations:—1. The League of Nations is founded in order to promote international co-operation ...

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  4. LLOYD GEORGE'S SPEECH

    In his speech in the House of Commons to-day Mr. Lloyd George referred to the attitude of the Government to the Russian Bolshevists. He said the Government ...

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  5. ZCOMMONWEALTH'S SHIPPING ULTIMATUM.

    As was anticipated, the Commonwealth Government's intimation to the State Governments of Queensland, Western Australia and Tasmania that it proposes to ...

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  6. AUSTRALIAN FLAGSHIP.

    Accompanied by Sir Joseph Took and Admiral Sir Rosalyn Wemyss, the Prince of Wales went to Portsmouth to-day to inspect the Australian flagship Australia and ...

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  7. SITUATION IN ITALY.

    The Paris correspondent of the New York "Times" says:—"It is reported that the Italian frontier has been closed to prevent news reaching Paris regarding the serious ...

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  8. SERIOUS RIOTS IN INDIA.

    Mr. Winston Cherehill, Secretary of State for War, stated in the House of Commons that owing to recent events demobilisation had been suspended in India ...

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  9. THE ATLANTIC FLIGHT.

    The adverse weather conditions have increased public interest in the trans-Atlantic flight Hawker, Raynham and Wood are impatiently waiting to start—probably the ...

    Article : 573 words
  10. THE TERMS OF PEACE

    A good deal of bumptious talk filters through from Germany in regard to Germany's attitude towards the peace terms even before she knows the details. The ...

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  11. FIGHTING IN GERMANY.

    The German Government's artillery bombarded the Spartacist strong posts at Dusseldorf for 90 minutes. The infantry. converging from different quarters, stormed ...

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  12. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    Lieut-General Sir C. B. Brudenell White, a London cablegram states, is proceeding to Melbourne on board H.M.A.S. Australia as Commodore Dumaresque's guest. General ...

    Article : 306 words
  13. THE PROBLEM OF IRELAND.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Bonar Law said the suggestion that a committee of all parties should formulate a scheme of self-government for Ireland was ...

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  14. FOOD FOR STARVING RUSSIA.

    A telegram from Paris states that the "Big Four" at the Peace Conference view with favor the proposal made by Dr. [?] the exploter, for feeding starving ...

    Article : 560 words
  15. THE VAGRANCY LAWS.

    Anomalies in the vagrancy laws and the increase of serious crime directly attributable to the loose execution of the [?] nullified the efforts of the detectives ...

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  16. MORE CQLLIERS ARRIVE.

    Colliers, with their urgently required supplies of fuel, are being despatched round the coast with the least possible delay. Five colliers reached Melbourne during the ...

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  17. SATURDAY'S LATE CABLES.

    It is announced that, although the German plenipotentiaries at Versailles will be allowed eight days to consider the terms, the territorial and military conditions must ...

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  18. ALIENS IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    The House Secretary, Mr. Shortt. in moving the second reading of the Aliens' Restriction Bill in the House of Commons to-day, said that considerable difficulty ...

    Article : 307 words
  19. St. George's Day.

    The arrangements in connection with the special St. George's day service at St. Paul's Cathedral on Wednesday next, at 4.45 p.m., are practically complete. Under ...

    Article : 138 words
  20. Cost of Living.

    The statisties relating to variations in prices of food and groceries (46 commondities) for March afford small comfort to those interested in the vexed question of ...

    Article : 329 words
  21. A REMARKABLE TRAGEDY

    A remarkable tragedy in strange circumstances is reported from Rome. John and Joseph Tocci, twin brothers, who were conjoined like the Slamese twins, ...

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  22. SPECIAL PRAYER APPROVED.

    Archbishop Clarke has approved of the following special collect for St. George's day:—Almighty and ever lasting God, Who dost rales ...

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  23. REPORTED MURDERS AT BUDAPEST.

    An unconfirmed report received at Copenhagen states that the communists at Budapest have murdered the Archduke Joseph, Dr. Wekerle, a former Premier, and Baron ...

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  24. BRITAIN'S MEAT SUPPLY.

    The Board of Trade has appointed a committee, with Mr. W. C. Bridgeman, M.P., as chairman, to consider means of securing sufficient meat supplies for the United ...

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  25. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS.

    Up to the present 2440 Australian officers, 55,448 men, 1801 wives, 414 nurses and 3452 munition workers have been repatriated, necessitating the use of 65 transports ...

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  26. U-BOAT REMINISCENCES.

    Interesting statements have been made in an interview with the Berlin correspondent of the Chicago "Tribune" by Captain Bartcubach. formerly the commander of ...

    Article : 158 words
  27. TASMANIAN WOOL APPRAISEMENTS.

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  28. SEEADLER'S CAPTAIN TO BE REPATRIATED.

    NEW ZEALAND.—The steamer Willochra which sails at the end of April will take 240 interned Germans for repatriation to Germany. These include Dr. ...

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  29. COLONIAL-GROWN SUGAR

    A deputation from the British Empire Producers' Organisation to-day urged upon Mr. Amery, Under Secretary for the Colonies, the necessity of giving ...

    Article : 58 words
  30. GENERA], CABLES.

    A verdict of found drwoned was recorded at an inquest on the body of Private Daniel schechan, a New Zealander, whose body was discovered in the Thames. The ...

    Article : 135 words
  31. THE CHAUFFEURS' DISPUTE.

    Owing to the dissatisfaction of the chauffeurs at the decision of the wages board in fixing the working week at 57 hours, a renewal of the strike was threatened on ...

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  32. SHIP BUILDING AT ADELAIDE.

    ADELAIDE.—Preparations are well for ward for starting ship building at Port Adelaide. Mr. Poynton, Acting Minister for the Navy, and Mr. Bice, Commissioner ...

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  33. Shipping for New Zealand.

    The New Zealand Premier, Mr. Massey. and Sir Joseph Ward are now in London. Mr. Massey has conferred with the Colonial Office, the Board of ...

    Article : 107 words
  34. Advertising

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  35. SOLDIER CHARGED WITH MURDER.

    an Australian soldier, Frederick Stewart [?]aning, is charged at Bristol with the murder of Arthur Tankins, formerly a private in the Gloucester Regiment. It was ...

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  36. UNEMPLOYMENT "DONATION."

    Mr. G. J. Wardle, Under Secretary for Labor, stated in the House of Commons to-day that the Government's unemployment donation from the date of the signing ...

    Article : 54 words
  37. Advertising

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