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  2. GERMANY

    In the House of Commons yesterday afternoon Mr. Lloyd George announced Germany's complete acceptance of all the Allies' conditions. A report from Berlin says that President ...

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  3. WOOL.

    An idea of the success which attended the sales of wool yesterday may be gathered from the facts that practically eleven-twelftha of the wool offered was sold, that the prices ...

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  4. HEAVY FIGHTING.

    Mr. Austen Chamberlain, (Chancellor of the Exchequer), stated in the House of Commons that the insurgents had occupied the greater part of Upper Silesia. Their ...

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  5. THE EMPIRE.

    Mr. W. M. Hughes arrived to-day on his way to Europe. He was well after an uneventful voyage. He was kept in touch by wireless with Australian and Imperial affairs, and was ...

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  6. FEDERAL SESSION.

    "With a view to effecting considerable economy," asked Mr. Fenton, in the House of Representatives, amid much banter from all sides of the House, "and with a view to ...

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  7. GOOD ROADS.

    Mr. Morton, the city surveyor of Melbourne, whose comprehensive and progressive system of street making is largely responsible for the superior condition of the streets of ...

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  8. PAPUA.

    After an extensive tour of Papua, Mr. J. M'Mahon, F.R.G.S., has returned to Australia. He strongly criticises the Australian administration of the island. ...

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  9. LATE CABLE NEWS.

    An unpleasant situation has arisen on a farm named Bullhoek, near Queenstown, where a considerable number of natives, calling themselves Israelites, some months ago formed ...

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  10. ANTI-DUMPING.

    The House of Commons debated the antidumping resolutions imposing a duty of 33½ per cent. on certain special articles, or on goods manufactured abroad and sold in ...

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  11. IMPORTED COAL.

    The Transport Workers' Federation announces that the Gasworkers Union and other trade unions have informed them that members have been suspended for refusing to ...

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  12. IRELAND.

    The Belfast "Newsletter" publishes a statement by Sir Edward Carson entirely approving of the meeting between the Ulster Unionist leader, Sir James Craig, and De Valera. ...

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  13. SOLDIERS' LETTER.

    The Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League forwarded a letter yesterday to Mr. Dooley (Acting Premier), requesting him to introduce legislation early in the next session ...

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  14. ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE.

    Mr. B. L. Simpson, Adviser to the Chinese President and Government Statistician, is here campaigning for the support of the United States and the British dominions ...

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  15. TROUBLE IN NORWAY.

    A message from Christiania states that the Labour organisations have resolved to call a general strike for the 26th, in support of the seamen who have been out some days. ...

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  16. UNREST IN INDIA.

    At Poona disorderly non-co-operators are picketing the liquor shops, and even assaulting Indians wishing to enter. The latter are afraid to complain, consequently the leaders ...

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  17. ECONOMIC EFFECT.

    According to advices from Washington, United States Government circles say that Germany's acceptance of the ultimatum clarifies the European situation, and the economic ...

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  18. MR. J. H. THOMAS.

    Mr. J. H. Thomas, Labour member of the British House of Commons, was given a not reception on arriving here. A big crowd of Irish-American Labourites met the boat flying ...

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  19. U.S.A. TARIFF BILL.

    The Senate has passed the Emergency Tariff Bill. ...

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  20. THE SENATE.

    When the Senate met to-day Senator Gardiner asked if the Government intended to introduce the scheme for 70 days' continuous training; if so, would it be introduced by ...

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  21. BRITISH REPARATIONS REPRESENTATIVE.

    The resignation or intended resignation of Sir John Bradbury, the principal British representative on the Reparations Commission, has been officially denied. ...

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  22. ARCHBISHOP MANNIX.

    A large number of Irish bishops and priests tame to London aud entertained Archbishop Mannix at luncheon prior to his departure for Australia on Saturday. The priests presented ...

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  23. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Leicestershire defeated the New Zealand bowlers by 133 points to 88. The League of Nations Commission has recommended that the Aaland Islands should ...

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  24. AMERICAN PAPER MILLS

    Seven large paper mills in the United States and Canada have shut down, following the failure of the employers and workers to sign new agreements. Between 15,000 and 20,000 ...

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  25. GERMAN EXPORT LEVY.

    In the House of Commons Lieutenant-Commander Hilton-Young, replying to Captain Wedgwood Benn, said the British receipts from the levy on German exports since April ...

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  26. AIRPLANE FLIGHT.

    A long-distance aeroplane flight has just been completed by Mr. P. Hogarth, of Clio station, Richmond, North Queensland, and Captain J. H. Troacy, who acted a[?] pilot. ...

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  27. EVACUATION OF PERSIA.

    Teheran cables state that the Bolshevik troops are being withdrawn from the Mingal front. The simultaneous evacuation by the British troops is proceeding rapidly. ...

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  28. OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    Mr. Arthur Henderson (Labour), in the House of Commons, moved the repeal of the income limit provisions of the Old Age Pensions Act, in order that thrifty pensioners would not ...

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  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Food Investigation Board is inquiring into Mr. Franklin Kidd's invention for the storage of apples by means of self-generated gas, which, he claims, is cheaper and equally ...

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  30. LADY BARRISTER.

    Miss Ada Emily Evans, B.A., LL.B. (Syd.), was yesterday admitted by the Full Court, consisting of Sir Wm. Cullen, C.J., Mr. Justice Pring, and Mr. Justice Wade, to practise as ...

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  31. SINN FEINERS ESCAPE.

    A sensational escape was made by some Sin[?] Feiners, who were conveyed in lorries under escort to Richmond barracks, Dublin. When the lorries stopped at the gate the ...

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  32. JAPANESE POLICY.

    A messago from Tokio states that the Premier, M. Hara, has called a conference of the highest military and civil authorities in Siberia, Manchuria, Korea, Shantung, and ...

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  33. LIQUOR POLL IN W.A.

    Mr. J. T. Donnison (president of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales) returned to Sydney yesterday, having spent six weeks in Western Australia. While ...

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  34. CONTINENTAL TRADE.

    The Swedish-Australian Shipping Line (Redcriaktiebolaget Transatlantic Co.) has decided to extend its operations in Australia. According to advice received in Sydney yesterday ...

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  35. "SMASHING THE TIE."

    An examination of Labour's policy in regard to the maintenance of the political ties between Australia and England was made by Mr. T. J. Ley, M.L.A., during a speech ...

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  36. PRINCE HIROHITO.

    Prince Hirohito (Crown Prince of Japan) was presented with an address of welcome at the Guildhall. Great crowds witnessed the procession from the palace to the city. ...

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  37. BLACK OPALS.

    A deputation, which waited on the Minister for Mines (Mr. George Cann) to urge the Government to provide better facilities for the marketing of the black opals at Lightning ...

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  38. DIAMOND MINES.

    A conference of representatives of diamond— producing mines in the Union and South-west Protectorate, also the diamond purchasing syndicate, has decided, owing to the ...

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  39. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Will you allow me to add something to your paragraph re the local option poll which has recently been taken in Western Australia? The general impression is that ...

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  40. ELECTION BONDS.

    The May issue of the journal of the Municipal Council Employees' Association contains the following announcement:— "Bonds of the denomination of £1, 10/, and ...

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  41. MR. JUSTICE HIGGINS

    Mr. Blakeley (N.S.W.) requested the Acting Prime Minister (Sir Joseph Cook) in the House of Representatives to-day to confer with Mr. Justice Higgins, with a view to retaining ...

    Article : 168 words
  42. TRADE WITH ITALY.

    General Ramaciotti has informed the Austrlian Press Association that he cannot recommend the appointment of an Australian trade commissioner in Italy this year owing ...

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  43. ENGLISH GOLF.

    Mark Seymour, the artisan golfer, who is Abe Mitchell's stepbrother, won the "Golf Illustrated" gold vase at Sunningdale with scores of 73 and 76 against C. J. H. Tolley, T. Armour, ...

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  44. PAPER PULP.

    Dr. Earle Page (N.S.W.) asked the Minister for Trade and Customs in the House of Representatives to-day whether, in view of the favourable report by Messrs. Smith and ...

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  45. GOLD FROM SWEDEN.

    The arrival in New York of eleven million dollars worth of gold bullion from Sweden is puzziling bankers. Steamers sailing from Scandinavia refuse to accept gold freight, the ...

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  46. STATE CABINET.

    At a meeting of the State Cabinet yesterday, it was decided to ask the Profiteering Court to inquire into the recent increases on the passenger faros charged by the Sydney ferry ...

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  47. ARRESTED MAN ESCAPES.

    A man who had been in custody yesterday escaped by means of what the police consider a ruse. Having been arrested by Constables Nicholls ...

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  48. SEAMEN'S WAGES.

    The Seamen's Union has decided to make a demand on the interstate shipowners for an increase in the wages of the members of the union to the extent of £2 per month. ...

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  49. THE DAVIS CUP.

    French newspapers suggest that Mdlle. Lenglen should be a member of the Davis cup team. The "Evening Standard," commenting on ...

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  50. A ROYAL SMUGGLER.

    A message from Berlin says that Prince Eitel Friedrich will be made tried on the 18th inst. for attempting to smuggle 337,000 marks' worth of valuables out of Germany ...

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