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  2. ENTERTAINING THE FLEET

    Chaugeable, weather has Introduced an element of uncertainty into some of the functions arranged for the visit of the Special Service Squadron. Yesterday ...

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  3. THE LAST DAY OF H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA.

    An international treaty ordains that the Australia must be utterly destroyed. There must be left no trace of armour, hull, [?] guns that might be of use in a period of ...

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  4. EXPORT BOUNTY.

    To a deputation which waited upon him yesterday morning the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) announced that the Federal Government would not renew the meat bounty of /[?] ...

    Article : 1,190 words
  5. SOVIET AIMS.

    The principal subjects for discussion at the Anglo-Russian Conference, opening at the Foreign Office on Monday, are:—(1) Russian debts; (2) the status of pre-revolution ...

    Article : 163 words
  6. GERMANY.

    The report of the committee of exports oppointed by the Reparations Commission to investigate the German finances has been received in London as the most promising ...

    Article : 546 words
  7. HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    At the conclusion of questions in the House of Commons to-day, the Speaker referred to the growing habit off using unparliamentary expressions during the progress of debate, ...

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  8. ENEMY'S TRIBUTE.

    "The Anglo-Australian Squadron has as its flagship the Australia, which by itself is an adversary so much stronger than our squadron that ...

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  9. HARBOUR AT NIGHT.

    Sydney has set a Jewel of great beauty in the crown of Australia's [?]come to the Special Service Squadron. Cascades of amber and gold, frequent trails of green light, giving to ...

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  10. WORLD FLIGHT.

    A message from Sitka, in Alaska, states that the four United States world filers landed this afternoon, making the 300 miles from Prince Rupert (British Columbia) in 3 hours 21 ...

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  11. ANZAC DAY.

    Anzac Day arrangements include wreathing the cenotaph and a march through London to St. Clement Danes, the traditional buryingplace of King Harold, where a special service ...

    Article : 37 words
  12. DESOLATE SCENE.

    Many a lingering visit in silent sadness was paid yesterday to H.M.A.S. Australia They were by no means official visits. The British naval man is not of the make which carries ...

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  13. MURDER ON TRAIN.

    The Rome correspondent of the "Dally Express" says: An attempt to steal diplomatic documents from Hassan P[?], a Turkish offieer, by chloroforming him and three ...

    Article : 205 words
  14. SYDNEY'S WELCOME.

    Although he declined to discuss questions of naval policy, beyond stating that he ontlrely endorsed all the pronouncements in that regard made by Vice-Admiral Sir Frederick ...

    Article : 340 words
  15. HOUSING SCHEME.

    The National House Building Committee's report recommends a fifteen years programme for the erection of 2,500,000 houses, An average rate of 170,000 houses annually ...

    Article : 115 words
  16. SIR HENRY LUCY'S WILL.

    Thirty-four hospitals benifit by the late Sir Henry Lucy's will, to the extent of £1000 each. The money is to be used to endow cots named "the Nancy Lucy Cot," after-testator's ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. HERR HUGO STINNES.

    A message from Berlin announces the death of Herr Hugo Stinnes.—Reuter. Herr Stinnes died from double pneumonia. His wife and five children were at his bedside. ...

    Article : 83 words
  18. PROHIBITION.

    A message from Washington says:—The Prohibition Commissioner, Mr. Haynes, addressing the National Women's Committee, on law enforcement, urged that American ...

    Article : 167 words
  19. DIVORCE AND MARRIAGE.

    The Rome correspondent of the "Dally Express" understands that the marriage of Signor Marconi was dissolved at Flume on the eve of the annexation of Flume by Italy. The ...

    Article : 102 words
  20. JAPANESE INDUSTRY.

    A Tokio message says:—"Mr. Eijiro Onc, GoVernor of the Industrial Bank of Japan, In the course of an interview, said: "The next two months will see a marked increase in ...

    Article : 144 words
  21. THE SEA SCOUTS.

    At the invitation of Vico-Admiral Sir Frederick Field 400 sea scouts attached to the Navy Loague and a large number of lengue members made an inspection of the Hood ...

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  22. BILLIARDS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    At the close of to-night's session the scores for the billiards championship were:—Newman (in play), 5335, McConnchy 3419. Newman in the afternoon scored 667 to McConachy's 73. ...

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  23. A NIGHT CLUB.

    Recently in the small hours a West End night club bell rang. All the clients' glasses were at once changed for coffee cups and the bar locked. 'That is good. You can now ...

    Article : 86 words
  24. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Huge crowds witnessed the departure of the Northern Union football team from Leeds to-day. They stay in London to-night, and sall by the Moldavia from Tilbury to-morrow. ...

    Article : 195 words
  25. TRAFFIC IN DRUGS.

    A sentence of 14 months' imprisonment imposed on Chang, a Chinese, for being in possession of cocaine, ends another amazing episode in Scotland Yard's fight against London's ...

    Article : 99 words
  26. INDUSTRIAL UNREST.

    The Southampton strikers have, by an overwhelming majority, resolved not to return to work.—Reuter. The international conference on Christian ...

    Article : 220 words
  27. STATE ENTERPRISES.

    "Sir Arthur Cocks's review of the financial condition of Australian State enterprises is far from convincing," said Mr. Lang (lender of the State Parliamentary Labour party) ...

    Article : 365 words
  28. THE WEEK-END.

    After paticipating in the ceremony of the sinking of the Australia, the Light Cruiser Squadron will leave for Brisb[?]ne to-day. The principal functions arranged during the ...

    Article : 331 words
  29. THE OIL SCANDALS.

    The Indictment of Senator Wheeler on [?] charge of accepting a legal retainer after becoming a Sonator, to influence applications for certain oil lands, his become a centre of ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. TO RESIGN.

    The Government intends to resign on Monday, and the Labour party will elect its Ministry on Tuesday. Mr. P. Collier was to-day re-lected leader ...

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  31. FRENCH GOVERNMENT SHIPS.

    The French Chamber of Deputies has adopted, by 377 votes to 138, a bill authorising contracts for the sale of State-owned vessels. It is stated that 422 ships, aggregating 200,000 ...

    Article : 47 words
  32. FIRE AT ALEXANDRIA.

    Shortly before 10 o'clock last night a fire broke out in the furniture manufactory of Dollman's, Ltd., in McEvoy-street, Alexandria. The fire started on the second floor of the ...

    Article : 91 words
  33. OUTBREAK OF DISEASE.

    The Minister for the Interior, In n statement referring to the plague, stated that in the Union as a whole the position was distinctly serious, Although the pneumonic type of dis ...

    Article : 89 words
  34. MUSICAL CRITICISM.

    The musical critic of the "Daily Telegraph," referring to Harold Elvin's first recital in London, says:— "His playing suggests negative rather than positive qualities. He ...

    Article : 92 words
  35. LATE SHIPPING..

    FREMANTLE.—Arr: April 10, James Wallace, [?]g. Dep: Tirse, for Europe; Dhnboola and Ville de Metz, for eastern States. ...

    Article : 23 words
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