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  2. RED CROSS.

    Her Excellency Lady Forster presided at a meeting of the Central Council of the Australian Red Cross Society at Federal Government House on Wednesday, when ...

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  3. RETRENCHMENT.

    In order to reduce naval expenditure, the Commonwealth Government has given instructions that time-expired ratings are not to be signed on for further terms of service. By ...

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  4. LATE CABLE NEWS BAWRA INTERESTED.

    The Yorkshire "Observer" states that the London directors of Bawra favour the acquiring of a considrable share in the projected Wool Textile Finance Company, and have made ...

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  5. ELECTIONS. SOVIET RULE.

    Mr. E. J. Loxton, K.C., speaking at Orange last night in support of the Nationalist candidates, Sir Charles Rosenthal, and Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, M.L.A., said: "Is it to be ...

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  6. FEDERAL SHIPS. UNION'S EXCLUSIVE POLICY.

    A high official of the National Sailors and Firemen's Union, commenting on the cabled reports of increased tension in the position in regard to the Commonwealth Line, informs ...

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  7. THE PRINCE.

    The visit of the Prince of Wales to Rawal Pindi, the headquarters of the Northern Army, was the last important function of the four months' tour. The Prince arrived here ...

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  8. RAND STRIKE. MARTIAL LAW.

    A messase from Johannesburg states that martial law has been proclaimed. A later message states that the proclamation of martial law applies to the whole of the ...

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  9. TURKISH TREATY.

    Mr. Edwin Samuel Montagu, Secretary of State for India has resigned. Mr. Montagu, in a letter to Mr. Lloyd George, intimating his resignation, says:— ...

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  10. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Toucha Seidel, the Russian violonist, sailed in the Naldera for a tour of Australia and New Zealand. At the Cambridge University sports Saxon. ...

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  11. MESOPOTAMIA.

    Mr. Churchill, in the House of Commons, reviewing the conditions in Mesopotamia, said that he bad been able to reduce the garrison from twenty-three battalions to nine. He ...

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  12. LABOUR'S PROGRAMME.

    The Premier addressed a large meeting in Dean Square to-night, and was supported hy Mr. Charlton, M.P., leader of the Federal Labour Party. Mr. Dooley was given a sood ...

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  13. WIRELESS.

    Reports received by the Postal Department show that messages sent by wireless telephone between Australia and Tasmania have been received by the New Zealand stations at ...

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  14. FOUR-POWER TREATY

    The first attack on the Four-Power Treaty from the group of Senators who followed ex-Presidont Wilson in the fight for the League of Nations, and the Versailles Treaty, was ...

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  15. CITY STREETS.

    Numerous complaints have bean received by the "Herald" regarding the deplorable condition of the city streets, and attention has been drawn by correspondents to some streets, ...

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  16. NO UNION CONTROL.

    Whatever steps will be taken by the Federal Ministry to prevent the Seamen's Union obtaining control of the Commonwealth Government line of steamers, the Prime ...

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  17. ENGINEERING CRISIS.

    The engineering trade crisis has undergone a most dramatic development. Early yesterday morning representatives of the masters and men made an eleventh-hour ...

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  18. THE FLEET.

    The fleet, consisting of H.M.A.Ss. Melbourne (flagship), Sydney, Anzac, and Stalwart, returned to Sydney yesterday after an absence of nearly two months. The flagship visited ...

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  19. GENOA.

    The New York Press bitterly attacks Mr. C. E. Hughes's reply declining Italy's invitation to the United States to attend the Genoa Conference. The "Post" says the real ...

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  20. NAVAL CHANGES.

    Rear-Admiral Dumaresq, C.B., C.V.O., Rear-Admiral commanding the Australian fleet, will retire next month, and rejoin the Royal navy. He will be succeeded by Commodore Albert P. ...

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  21. ALLEGED CONSPIRACY.

    The trial of Ernest Terah Hooley, Thomas Fletcher (ex-Mayor of Derby), John Angus MacDonald (ex-Mayor of Inkleston), Thomas Llewellyn Demery (formerly Hooley's ...

    Article : 187 words
  22. CASE FOR ENGINEERS.

    The Institute of Marine Engineers contends that only Australian engineers should be employed on the vessels belonging to the Commonwealth Steamship Line, as the steamers ...

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  23. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    The Premier (Mr. Dooloy) was very pleased with his meeting here to-night, as was the case at Albury. The attendance was large. Both nights were hot, and in each instance ...

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  24. CARRINGTON HOME.

    Replying to Mr. M'Girr's statement in yesterday's "Herald" that the Government was not withholding financial aid from the Carrington Convalescent Home, Dr. Cecil Purser, ...

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  25. EGYPT.

    A message from Cairo states that 200 Moslem ladies in white vells engaged a fleet of taxis and motor cars, and paraded Cairo, displaying banners with slogans, insisting upon ...

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  26. BIRTH CONTROL.

    The Chicago "Tribune's" correspondent at Tokio states that when Mrs. Margaret Sanger reaches Yokohama on Friday she will be greeted by the police with a notification that ...

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  27. SHARKS CAUGHT,

    Coogee wns once more thrown into a state of excitement yesterday, when it became known that a fisherman, Athol Phillips, had landed a shark which, much larger than the ...

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  28. BELFAST BATTLE.

    Spasmodic firing has been continued in Belfast. A blind man was groping his way homeward with a boy when both were shot in the head. ...

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  29. REVISED STAMP DUTY.

    The dominions' High Commissioners and the Australian Agents-General, with Lord Glendyne (formerly Sir Robt. Nivison), and Mr. C. A. Campion (manager of the Commonwealth ...

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  30. MAHENO DISPUTE CONTINUES.

    The Union Company's steamer Maheno was still held up in Sydney yesterday, owing to the interunion dispute between the Seamen's Union and the Institute of Marine Engineers, ...

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  31. SIR ROSS SMITH'S FLIGHT.

    The Australian Press Association learns that arrangements are proceeding satisfactorily for Sir Ross Smith's flight round the world. It is expected that the flight will ...

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  32. WHITE LABOUR.

    Sir Joseph Cook (High Commissioner for the Commonwealth), replying to an interview with Mr. Barwell (Premier of South Australia) in the "Financial News," combats ...

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  33. IN WAR-LIKE ARRAY.

    A message from Helsingfors states that close to the frontier of East Ladoga, the Bolsheviks have concentrated 30,000 men, 60 guns, a flying division, and five armoured ...

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  34. FIXING SUMMER TIME.

    The House of Lords has passed the bill premaniently establishing summer-time as between the last Sunday in March and the fist Sunday in October. ...

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  35. CITY COUNCIL.

    The Town Clerk announced last evening that on the gazettal of his appointment as a Commissioner of the Harbour Trust, Mr. William O'Connor sent in his resignation as an ...

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  36. SELLING AIRSHIPS.

    Mr. Ashbolt (Agent-General for Tasmania), interviewed by the Australian Press Association, points out that Captain Guest's sudden dec[?]ation to sell the Air Ministry's airships is ...

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  37. FATAL EXPLOSION.

    A shell, while being dismantled, exploded at the Pembrey (Wales) munition factory. Portion of the roo[?] was blown out. Three workmen were killed, and five were injured. ...

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  38. SHIPPING DISASTERS.

    According to a messago from Paris, a trawier sank in a gale. Fourteen of the crew are missing. A message from Amesterdam states that a ...

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  39. SIGNIFICANT PROPOSAL.

    It was stated at the Trades Hall yesterday that a move is being made to alter the rules governing the Seamen's Union, in order that the members "may take direct control of the ...

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  40. THE P.F.A.

    At the weekly auction of Richardson and Wrench, Ltd., yesterday, Mr. Crammond, who occupied the rostrum, submitted to competition the offices of the Pastoral Finance ...

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  41. DAVIS CUP.

    India has challenged for the Davis Cup. The fact that Jacob, Deane, and Sleem are unable to travel will weaken the team's chances. Sleem recently won the singles ...

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  42. JAPANESE POLITICS.

    The Tokio correspondent of the Chicago "Tribune" telegraphs that the Premier (Baron Takahashi) emerged from his squabble with the House of Peers stronger than ever by ...

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  43. SHOT DEAD BY BROTHER.

    A distressing fatality occurred at North Isis this morning, when Victor James Meadmore, 13, residing with his parents a mile from Isis Central Sugar Mill, was ...

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  44. THE ROYAL HONEYMOON.

    Viscount Lascelles and Princess Mary have left for Paris and Italy. ...

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  45. THE TREATIES.

    A message from Ottawa states that the Prime Minister (Mr. Mackenzie King) to-day introduced into the House of Commons the Washington Arms Conference treaties, which ...

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  46. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The King has granted an audience to Sir John Salmond, who represented New Zealand at the Washington Conference. In the billiards match of 16,000 up, between ...

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  47. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    A special Commonwealth "Gazette" was issued to-day further proroguing the Federal House of Parliament until May 17, when, it is understood, Parliament will be further ...

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  48. COMPULSORY VOTING.

    Mr. Chamberlain, replying to a question in the House of Commons, said he did not think legislation for the purpose of making voting at elections compulsory was desirable. ...

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