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  2. GOLD DISCOVERY.

    Gold has been discovered between Parkerville and Hovea, about 18 miles from Perth. A Sample from the [?]lode showed, on a Government assay, a value of loz. ...

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  3. CHINESE CIVIL WAR.

    One of General Sun Chuan-fang's leading generals at Sangkiang, General Meng Chao-yueh (who had already given Sun a good deal of trouble) deserted this ...

    Article : 104 words
  4. COLLIERY TRAGEDIES.

    Two simultaneous mine disasters.—one at Ebbw Vale, Monmouth and the other in Kottinghamshire, have brought widespread tragedy to the homes of scores of ...

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  5. ROYAL TOUR.

    The camp was simmering with excitement this morning, because the Duchess had killed a fish. There was pleasure depicted on evert convenience for as ...

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  6. STATE FINANCES.

    Soon after his return yesterday from a visit to districts on the Great Southern line, the Treasurer (Mr. P. Collier) made a statement dealing, with the financial ...

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  7. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Senator Pearce resumed the debate on a motion previously moved by Senator Grant in favour of the appointment of a Royal Commission to inquire into and ...

    Article : 124 words
  8. STATE ELECTIONS.

    The Premier (Mr. P. Collier) received a surprise on his arrival at Brookton, yesterday to address a meeting in support of the selected Labour nominee when he ...

    Article : 244 words
  9. CIVIL SERVICE DINNER.

    What was designated on the somewhat elaborate menu as "the inaugural dinner" of the Civil Service Association of Western Australia was held in the ...

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  10. Sun's Army Relieved.

    Following the desertion of General Meng Chao-yueh mentioned last night, General Li Pao-chang, the Defence Commissioner of Shanghai announces the ...

    Article : 123 words
  11. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    When the House of Representatives met to-day, Mr. Edward Granville Theodore was sworn in as member for Dalley, New South Wales, and took his seat in ...

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  12. Mt. Leonora Electorate.

    Advice was received last night by the Chief Electoral Officer (Mr. T. E. Cooke) that the only nomination received for the Mt. Leonora electorate was that of ...

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  13. Captured by Brigands.

    The China Inland Mission reports that brigands in Yunnan have made prisoner Mr. Metcalf, a missionary, ans Mrs. Metcalf, who is an Australian. ...

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  14. Fishing Camp Broken.

    The rest of the last day in camp passed uneventfully, though the Duke held fast to a big fish for a considerable time before losing it just as he was about to land it. ...

    Article : 373 words
  15. Alleged Roll-Stuffing.

    Referring to the allegations of roll- stuffing in the course of an election speech at Subiaco last night, Mr. W. Richardson said that the position was ...

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  16. Locality Previously Prospected.

    The crystalline rocks which compose the Darling Range are metalliferous and among the numerous minerals found in the lodes traversing the western ...

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  17. THE PRISONERS.

    The Rev. G. E. Metcalf, who is an Englishman, has been over twenty years in China, and Mrs. Metcalf, who was formerly Miss E. Donnelly, of Adelaide ...

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  18. ANZAC DAY.

    Four members of the Railway Workshops sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League waited on the State executive of the League last night and urged ...

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  19. "Britain's Mistakes."

    The Chairman of the House of Representatives' Foreign Affairs Committee (Mr. S. G. Porter) has received a letter from the Chinese Minister (Dr. Sze) ...

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  20. HOUSE OF LORDS.

    In the House of Lords to-day the Viscount Burnham asked the Government to establish standing committee to which all public Bills should be referred. Scanty ...

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  21. NATIONAL INSURANCE.

    Allowances for persons in destitute circumstances formed the subject of the third progress report of the Royal Commission on National Insurance which ...

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  22. Athletic Challenges.

    It was announced yesterday, by the State director (Mr. L. E. Shapcott) that applications from charitable organisations or sporting bodies who desire to ...

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  23. BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIRS.

    The King has sent the following letter to the President of the Board of Trade (Sir Philip Cunliffe Lister) through his private secretary (Sir Clive Wigram).— ...

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  24. Royal Sympathy.

    Their Majesties have sent messages of sympathy to the bereaved at Ebbw Vale and Bilsthorpe. ...

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  25. NEW RAILWAY SOUGHT.

    A conference under the auspices of the Brookton-Armadale Railway League was held there yesterday, when delegates attended representing Armadale, Dale River, ...

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  26. More Bodies Found.

    Shortly before midnight the Cwm rescuers penetrated one of the heaviest falls and reached a number of bodies, which will be raised this morning. The ...

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  27. MIGRATION.

    In the House of Commons to-day, the Secretary of State for War (Sir Laming Worthington Evans) in reply to a question said that approximately 1,320 ...

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  28. SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY.

    Lord Balfour opened the Science Museum at South Kensington to-day. The exhibition has been arranged by the Research Association and illustrates the ...

    Article : 164 words
  29. References in Parliament.

    In the House of Commons to-day, after the President of the Board of Trade (Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister) had made a statement giving the latest information ...

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  30. NEWS ON STEAMERS.

    When interviewed on the R.M.S. Cathay, which reached Fremantle on Tuesday from the United Kingdom, Sir Neville Howse, Federal Minister for ...

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  31. AUSTRALASIAN WOOL.

    The Government has assigned Mr. J. F. Walker of Ohio, to make a year's study of conditions in Australia and New Zealand, following a complaint from 29 ...

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  32. Demonstration by Miners.

    The Cwm miners angrily demonstrated before Mr. Stanley Baldwin and his wife, shouting to the Prime Minister:—"Why don't you go down the mine yourself." ...

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  33. BEAM WIRELESS.

    While the Marconi Company do not indicate the date of a repetition of the Post Office's beam wireless test, the Australian Press Association understands ...

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  34. "EMPIRE" PRODUCTS.

    Major Lynn, speaking to the Empire Produce Publicity Council at a luncheon at the Houses of Commons gave the following instances of impositions playing ...

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  35. BACHELOR AND ACCOMPLICE.

    In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. H. Day (Labour) asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Winston Churchill) if he intended to tax all bachelors over ...

    Article : 143 words
  36. DISPUTED WILL.

    Mr. Justice Cussen in the Banco Court to-day upheld the will and codicil of John Samuel White, formerly member of Albert Park in the Legislative Assembly. ...

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  37. NOTABLE QUEENSLANDER'S DEATH.

    A State funeral was to-day accorded the late Colonel A. J. Thynne, who for a period of over half a century rendered sterling public services to ...

    Article : 227 words
  38. INFLUENZA IN BRITAIN.

    The death toll from influenza continues to increase. Deaths have totalled 1,023 in London and 105 in the great towns, compared with 750 a fortnight ago. The ...

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  39. EARTHQUAKES.

    A Californian message states that seven earthquakes, one violent enough to shake buildings, was felt in the Lassen national park area to-day. ...

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  40. DEFENCE OF FRANCE.

    The work of fortifying the eastern frontier of France will be begun in July, writes M. Painleve, the Minister of War, in the "Petit Parisien." He affirms the ...

    Article : 133 words
  41. AUSTRALIA'S PROSPERITY.

    Considering Sir George Buchanan's report on ports and harbours, members of the Hobart Marine Board to-day said that the time had come when the board should ...

    Article : 166 words
  42. SCRUB FIRES.

    A scrub fire which broke out near Frankston this afternoon, burnt through several miles of country and menaced the new seaside home of the Prime Minister ...

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  43. BRITISH POLITICS.

    A meeting of the Parliamentary Labour Party to-day unanimously passed a resolution requesting Mr. Haden Guest to resign his seat without delay. ...

    Article : 105 words
  44. Cuba Affected.

    A strong earthquake was felt in the south-eastern section of Cuba to-day, but little damage was done. The populace was alarmed. ...

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  45. ROMAN REMAINS.

    The workmen engaged in making excavations for the new League of Nations building on the borders of tie lake, discovered a luxurious Roman villa and ...

    Article : 81 words
  46. LONDON TO SYDNEY.

    Messrs. M. H. Ellis, Francis Birtles and E. W. Knowles, who are motoring from London to Sydney, left Sofia on Sunday for Constantinople, all well. ...

    Article : 39 words
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