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  2. IRISH PACT FAILS.

    The official correspondence between the Ulster Premier (Sir James Craig) and Mr. Michael Collins, leader of the Free State Cabinet, indicates that the London peace ...

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  3. PEOPLING DOMINIONS.

    The chairman of the Overseas Settlement Committee (Mr. Amery), in moving the second reading of the Empire Settlement Bill in the House of Commons, said that ...

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  4. MANNING HOBSON'S BAY.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—As was expected, an attempt was made by the Seamen's Union to-day to impose the system of job control on the Commonwealth Government ...

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  5. RUSSIA MUST ANSWER.

    The Allies' Note, which will be presented to the Russians to-day, will practically be an ultimatum. It will demand unequivocal replies to four principal points: ...

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  6. DEVELOPING GIPPSLAND.

    ORBOST, Thursday.—Delegates to the annual meeting of the Gippsland Shire and Boroughs Development Association, which was held here to-day, were welcomed at ...

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  7. RAIN IN RIVERINA.

    In the last few days up to two and a half inches of rain has fallen in the Riverina. The disturbance which was responsible for the fall passed over the north-western ...

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  8. LABOUR FINANCE.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—After a sitting lasting throughout Wednesday night, the Legislative Assembly, at 5 o'clock this morning, passed by nine votes, the Super ...

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  9. TASMANIAN POLITICS.

    HOBART, Thursday.—The Premier (Sir Walter Lee) delivered his policy speech at Longford to-night. He stated that the State had not escaped the post-war effects, ...

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  10. TRADE WITH THE EAST.

    Proposals for the development of trade with the East were outlined at a dinner given at Menzies' Hotel to Mr. W. G. Crokam, who is leaving for Shanghai as ...

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  11. Campaign of Obstruction.

    At a full meeting of the Dail Eireann, the President (Mr. Arthur Griffith) complained of the obstructive tactics of opponents of the treaty, instancing the ...

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  12. BROKEN HILL STEEL WORKS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—"Can the Broken Hill Proprietary Company achieve a producing cost which will enable it to meet foreign competition by further reducing the ...

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  13. MEMBERS' SALARIES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—In the Legislative Assembly last night the Treasurer (Mr. A. A. C. Cocks) moved as a matter of urgency that it was expedient to introduce ...

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  14. Preparing for De Valera.

    A tense situation exists at Mullingar, county Westmeath, in view of De Valera's visit next Sunday. The rival forces are fortifying the public buildings, and as a ...

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  15. GENERAL CABLES.

    Replying to a question in the House ot Commons, the Postmaster-General (Mr. Kelleway) said that Australia was the only overseas Dominion which had entered into ...

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  16. Terrorists of Belfast.

    Lord Justice Moore, of the King's Bench Division, Ireland, in opening the Belfast assizes, said that there was no use in blinking the fact that a population of ...

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  17. Republican Commandant Shot.

    Commandant O'Neill, of the Third Cork Brigade of the Republican Army, was shot dead without warning while he was going with other officers to respond to a call ...

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  18. Mr. Lloyd George Anxious.

    Mr. Lloyd George, addressing journalists, took a most serious view of the European situation. Europe was on the edge of a volcano, and unless the Genoa Conference ...

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  19. FEDERAL REDISTRIBUTION.

    MARYBOROUGH, Thursday.—A meeting of the Maryborough branch of the National Federation, Councillor James Elliott, vice-president, presiding, discussed ...

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  20. United States Tariff.

    Senator Simmons (Democrat) speaking in opposition to the Tariff Bill, said if it were passed indignation in the country would assume greater proportions than ...

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  21. BRITISH STOCK PREFERRED.

    CAIRNS (Q.), Wednesday.—Speaking of the large number of Italians coming north, the Premier (Mr. Theodore) said that he had nothing to say against Italians. As ...

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  22. Domination Not Sought.

    The French President (M. Millerand) made an important declaration at Phillippeville, in North Airica. He said that France would not allow her rights to be ...

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  23. ASSISTING IMMIGRANTS.

    The Lord Mayor (Alderman Swanson) presided at the meeting of secretaries of branches of the Victorian division of the New Settlers' League at the Town Hall ...

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  24. America and the Pacific.

    Senator Poindexter (Republican), a member of the Senate Naval Committee, has announced that the entire American fleet will assemble in Pacific waters this summer ...

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  25. STRIKE AT CANBERRA.

    Although the workmen at Canberra are still on strike, a more optimistic feeling provailed yesterday regarding the possibility of an early settlement of the ...

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  26. GREATEST FORCE FOR PEACE.

    The annual dinner of the Melbourne branch of the Royal Society of St. George was held last night at the Rivoli Tearooms, and was largely attended. Among those ...

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  27. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—As one of a committee appointed at a metting of district representatives of the Grampians electorate (onoe of the divisions it is proposed to eliminate), I ...

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  28. Labour's Heresy Hunt.

    The resolutions for submission to the annual conference of the Labour party which is to meet at Edinburgh on June 27 include a demand for the resignation of all ...

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  29. Bitterness in Germany.

    M. Poincare's speech, which was delivered at Bar-le-due, near Verdun, has evoked intense bitterness in Germany. The press, representing the Right party, which ...

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  30. Texas Flood Disaster.

    Deaths through floods at Fort Worth (Texas) now number 57. The damage to property is estimated at 1,000,000 dollars (normally £200,000), The city engineer is ...

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  31. CONFUSION AT TOWN HALL.

    Sir,-Might I direct attention to the gross mismanagement and dangerous conditions which exist at the Melbourne Town Hall when popular entertainments are being ...

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  32. Matches at a Powder Barrel.

    The Italian press views the Genoa conference with increasing pessimism. "II 'Messagers," of Rome, quotes a delegate of one of the Great Powers as ...

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  33. OIL PROSPECTING.

    PERTH, Thursday.—An oil prospecting expedition, headed by Mr. L. J. Jones, assistant Government geologist in New South Wales, with Mr. H. P. Buckley as ...

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  34. Eight Wives in Four Months.

    John Lawrence Leclair, of Poughkeepsic, posing as an army officer, married eight women, and promised marriage to 78 others during the last four months. He ...

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  35. DEARER COMMODITIES.

    Consequent upon the increase in the price of wheat the Victorian Millowners' Association has advanced the price for flour by 5/ to £ 13/10 per 2,000lb. net, delivered ...

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  36. Bidding for Power in China.

    Troops commanded by General Changts[?]o-lin, the military governor of Manchuria, have retreated after preliminary skirmishes with forces led by the military governor of ...

    Article : 158 words
  37. British Army Reduced.

    The British Army Estimates, presented to the House of Commons, show that the total strength of the army will be 215,000, which will be a decrease, of 126,000. The ...

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  38. British Taxation Burden.

    In consequence of the distress caused by the high taxation of foodstuffs, a large number of members of the House of Commons are inaugurating a campaign to ...

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  39. YOUNG WOMAN DISAPPEARS.

    Mr. Georage Henry Pulling, of Colvin road, Hawthorn, reported to the police yesterday that his daughter, Hilda Lucy Pulling, aged 25 years, had disappeared. Miss ...

    Article : 98 words
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  41. RAY EXCURSIONS.

    A special afternoon excursion to Portarlington and Geelong will be made on Saturday next, passengers leaving No. 1 Queen's Wharf at 2 p.m. on the s.s. Edina, and connecting with s.s. Courier ...

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  42. PARTY FEELING IN COUNCIL.

    DANDENONG, Thursday.—At the annual smoke-night of the Dandenong branch, Australian Natives' Association, Mr. Chandler, M.L.C., in responding to the ...

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  43. SUBURBAN HOMES BROKEN INTO.

    Mr. Charlesd F. Hay's home in Arthur street. Sandringham, was ransacked by a thief on Tuesday, but nothing was stolen. The thief [?] entrance by sawing a piece of wood out of be back ...

    Article : 41 words
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