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  2. COALMINERS.

    The opinion hold in trade union circles is that the next big industrial upheaval in New South Wales will centre around the coalmining industry. ...

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  3. IRELAND. REIGN OF TERROR.

    The Belfast to Dublin mail and goods train was derailed near Adavale. A force of armed men [?] surrounded and ignited the waggons. The fire destroyed all the goods from ...

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  4. MR. HUGHES.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) took the opportunity of his visit to the Burra on Wednesday for the purpose of unveiling the soldiers' memorial in that town to make an important ...

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  5. M. MILIUKOFF.

    A message from Berlin says that a murder occurred in the Philharmonic Hall in the presence of 12,000 people. M. Millukoff, leader of the Russian Cadet ...

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  6. FIVE MILLIONS.

    It is announced that a 5 per cent. Commonwealth loan of £3,000,000 has been underwritten at 96. ...

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  7. LATE CABLE NEWS. NEWSPAPER OFFICE WRECKED.

    Forty armed men, undisguised, entered the offices of the "Frceman's Journal" at Dublin after midnight, and seized the departments. They turned out the staffs, demolished the ...

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  8. THE ELECTIONS. Counting the Preferences.

    The electoral officials yesterday counted the preference votes in the St. George Electorate, and Mr. T. J. Ley had the honour of being doclared the first elected member of the new Parliament on the primary votos. On the second count Mr. Arkins was returned. Subsequent counting saw the return of Mr. Gosling. ...

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  9. NAVAL TREATY.

    The Senate has ratified the Naval Treaty by a vote of 74 to 1. The Senate also ratified the Submarine and Poison Gas Treaty by 71 votes to nil. ...

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  10. MINISTER KNIGHTED.

    Mr. Leslie Scott, K.C., who succeeded Sir Ernest Pollock as Solicitor-General, has been knighted. ...

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  11. THE EX-EMPEROR KARL.

    A message from Funchal, in Madeira, states that the ex-Emperor Karl of Austria is suffering from double pneumonia. His condition is grave. The last sacrament has been ...

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  12. LABOUR'S DEFEAT.

    Members of the Labour Ministry have maintained silence during the week on the causes that led up to their defeat in the recent elections. Yesterday, however, one member of ...

    Article : 509 words
  13. ST. GEORGE.

    A commencement was made on Wednesday night with the counting of the preference votes in some of the electorates. The first announcement of the election of a member ...

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  14. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    Sir Joseph Cook visited Smithfield, and with Mr. E. Jowett inspected a special display of Victorian lamb and mutton from the Western Murray Co-operative Meat ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. FRUITS OF ECONOMY.

    For nearly an hour after the time appointed yesterday the Federal Treasurer, Mr. Bruce, sat in his office in Sydney waiting impatiently for the arrival of a deputation ...

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  16. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Mr. Austen Chambeilaln, in announcing to the House of Commons that Mr. Lloyd George would on Monday move a resolution committing the House to support the Government in ...

    Article : 350 words
  17. SHIPBUILDING.

    The first disastrous result of the shipyard workers' stoppage on the Clyde is the declsion of shipbuilders to despatch three large liners to Cherbourg for a complete outfitting. ...

    Article : 71 words
  18. FRENCH POLICY.

    Cabinet has agreed to the French policy at the Genoa Conference. It is one of the widest collaboration for the purpose of solving the problems of European reconstruction. ...

    Article : 52 words
  19. MEAT MARKET.

    As far as values are concerned, the cattle market at the Homebush stock sales, which regulates the wholesale price of beef, has reached a very low ebb. ...

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  20. OUTLAY ON DEFENCE

    Lieutenant-Colonel Amery (Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty), speaking in the House of Commons in reply to a question, said that 32 ships were at present being ...

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  21. LORD CARSON.

    Lord Carson attended the House of Lords to-day, and made a personal statement in reply to the strictures upon him recently passed by the Lord High Chancellor (Lord ...

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  22. U.S.A. ARMY.

    A message from Washington states that the House of Representatives passed the Army Appropriation Bill of 375,000,000 dollars, thereby aproving of the reduction of the army to ...

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  23. CITY ELECTRICITY.

    Mr. Forbes Mackay, general manager and chief engineer of the City Council's electricity department, has presented to the electricity supply committee a report suggesting ...

    Article : 364 words
  24. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Some consternation has been caused among Nationalists in the country districts of the Transvaal by the Government's prompt action in arresting and trying those Burghers who ...

    Article : 161 words
  25. TASMANIA.

    The Tasmanian Assembly elections have been fixed to be held on Saturday, June 10. There is a strong movement on foot to form a Country party. Mr. J. Darling, M.L.C., who ...

    Article : 134 words
  26. COMPARISONS.

    The distribution of preferences in the St. George electorate provided an indication that Coalltion supporters voted the party "ticket" fairly consistently. For instance, of Mr. Ley's ...

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  27. NOVEL SCHEME.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily News" says that several parlies in the Reichstag support Herr Stlnnes and leading industrialista who are urging the Government to ...

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  28. STEELWORKS.

    It was announced to-duy that the 18-inch rod [?]ll at the Broken Hill Pro[?]tary Company's steel works at Port Waratah would be placed in commission gain on Monday next. ...

    Article : 169 words
  29. ENGINEERING CRISIS.

    The Unionist Committee is making a further attempt to negotiate peace in the engineering industry. Messrs. Henderson, M.P., and Boworman have been authorised by the ...

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  30. CATTLE—BREEDING.

    Cattle-breeding in Queensland is being restricted at present, and the effect of this if continued on a large scalo will be felt for many years. ...

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  31. HUGE LOAN.

    The House of Commons has passed a resolution approving a proposal to raise in the United Kingdom £150,000,000 for the construction of railways and irrigation works in India. ...

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  32. NOT ALL BOLSHEVIKS.

    The Chamber of Shipping tendered a luncheon to Mr. Barwell, Premier of South Australia, Sir Frederick Lewis, the well-known shipping magnate, presiding. ...

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  33. INDUSTRIAL CRISIS.

    Mr. T. J. MacNamara (Minister of Labour) replying to questions in the House of Commons, said the total unemployment benefits paid by the Government amounted to ...

    Article : 273 words
  34. GOLF MATCHES.

    At Pinehurst to-day O'Hara and Walker defeated Kirkwood and Sarazen in an exhibition match 7 up and 6 to play. Interviewed by an Australian Press ...

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  35. GORDON MYSTERY.

    Dotective-sergeant Lynch stated last night that it had been proved conclusively that the death of Mountford Cook, a labourer, whose body was found under a cliff at Gordon on ...

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  36. BOTANY.

    The check count of the first preferences, including postal and absent votes, in the Botany electorate, was concluded at a late hour last night. The actual total of the votes ...

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  37. PROFITS FROM PINE.

    A gross return of £20,931 from 73½ acres of 36-year-old Pinus insignis trees was mentioned by Mr. Walter Gill, F.L.S., the South Australian Conservator of Forests, in a paper ...

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  38. 'ANGRY A.L.P.

    A special meeting of the A.L.P. executive has been arranged for to-night to consider the causes of official Labour's defeat at the State elections. ...

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  39. FRENCH TEAM.

    The New Zealand Rugby Union has agreed to a modification of the programme of the French Rugby players, reducing the number of matches to 14, including three test matches. ...

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  40. CAMBRIDGE V. OXFORD.

    Cambridge beat Oxford at golf by three foursomes and five singles to two foursomes and five singles. Tolley, in a brilliant partnership with Wimble, defeated Longbourne ...

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  41. STRIKE OF ASIATICS.

    According to cables from the Persian Gulf. a serious strike has occurred among employees of the Anglo-Perslan Oil Company at Abaden. About 4000 Indians, Arabs, and ...

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  42. GENERAL CABLES.

    Jake Schaeffer has retained the world's championship at baulk-line billiards, defeating Willie Hoppe, by 1500 to 1468. SAN FRANCISCO, March 29. ...

    Article : 282 words
  43. FORESTRY.

    The Australian Forestry Conference was spened at Parliament House at noon to-day. Delegates from all the States were present. The procedings were opened by the Governor. ...

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  44. WORKS CLOSING.

    The famous shipbuilding and iron-working yards. "The Ansalds," Genoa, of which the directors were known as "the Krupps of Italy," are closing down. This step is due to ...

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  45. A CANARD.

    The Coalition leader (Sir George Fuller) stated yesterday:—"I notice that suggestions have been made that there is a movement within the Nationillst party to intrigue ...

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  46. IMMIGRATION.

    In view of the renewed activity in respect to immigration, consequent on the publicity given to State schemes recently, Mr. Percy Hunter (Commonwealth Director of ...

    Article : 145 words
  47. FIRE IN WOOL STORE.

    Detective-Sergeant Surridge has made a report to the Acting City Coroner (Mr. Fincham) regarding two outbreaks of fire which occurred at the wool store of the ...

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  48. RYDE.

    At the close of the count last night the returning officer informed the Chief Electoral Officer that he had completed the check count of all the votes polled at the various booths ...

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  49. RED CROSS COUNCIL.

    A message from Geneva says that the Council of the League of Red Cross Societies is moving to Paris. A French delegate pointed out that the French branch was not opposed ...

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  50. HUGE GERMAN LINER.

    A message from Berlin' states that a great crowd at Hamburg witnessed the departure of the 56,000-ton liner Bismarck on her trial trip prior to boing handed over to Great Britain ...

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  51. CAPITAL READJUSTMENT.

    The British Trade Corporation recommends the writing down of its capital by £1,000,000, also the creation of £1,000,000 new capital by the issue of 6 per cent., tax free "A" shares. ...

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  52. EASTERN SUBURBS.

    The Chief Electoral Officer, Mr. Harkness, stated that the position in the Eastern Suburbs was that the work of the check counting was going on quickly, and the returning officer ...

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  53. DIPHTHERIA.

    The results nf tests made by a medical officer of the Education Department of swabs taken from infant children in the district and Convent schools at Forbes, show that 22 ...

    Article : 66 words
  54. ATTEMPTED BOMB OUTRAGE.

    A message from Green Bay (Wisconsin) states that a bomb was thrown into the Union Congregational Church, where an audience numbreing 500 waited to hear an address by ...

    Article : 61 words
  55. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING

    Plymonth: King [?]l[?]. S[?] Francisco: So[?]. Depart[?]. Port Natal: Baron Polwarth and Kalforll. ...

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  56. CUMBERLAND.

    The returning officer for Cumberland informed Mr. Harkness late last night that he hoped to f[?]na[?]se his check count and strike a quota at an early hour this morning. He ...

    Article : 41 words
  57. SWIMMING RECORD.

    In a 150yds seratch swimming race at Gisborne Miss Pauline Hoeft won by half a yard, in 1m 52 1-5s, beating the world's record for the distance for women. ...

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  58. AUSTRIA'S DEBT.

    The House of Representatives has passed a bill extending for 25 years as an act of grace the Austrian payment of 24,000,000 dollars. The Senate has already approved the measure. ...

    Article : 35 words
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