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  2. FLOODS. PARTS OF COUNTRY INUNDATED.

    Further heavy rain fell generally over New South Wales yesterday. From various parts of the State floods are reported. The Macquarie and Peel Rivers are ...

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  3. I.W.W. PRISONERS.

    Mr. Justice Ewing, of Tasmania, sitting as a Royal Commission, yesterday continued his inquiry into the conviction of the 12 I.W.W prisoners. ...

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  4. THE PRINCE.

    His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales arrived in Perth yesterday morning and had an enthusiastic reception. ...

    Article : 450 words
  5. FEDERAL SESSION. NAVIGATION LAW.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, in answer to the leader of the Labour party, Mr. Tudor, said an opportunity would be given to discuss the whole question of the Public ...

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  6. POLISH FAILURE.

    Telegrams from the Polish front indicate a general retreat of the Poles along the entire front, from Vilna to Kamanotz-Podolsk. A Moscow wireless message claims successes ...

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  7. LATE CABLE NEWS. LORD FORSTER.

    The London "Gazette" announces that Lord Forster, the Governor-General designate of Australia, has been created a Knight Grand Cross of St. Michael and St. George (G.C.M.G.). ...

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  8. MR. WATT.

    During question time in the House of Representatives to-day, the Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, made the following announcement:— "I desire to announce that since the ...

    Article : 446 words
  9. THE INDEMNITY. FORECAST OF GERMAN. OFFER.

    According to a Paris message, "Le Journal" says that the German delegates at Spa will inform the Allies that Germany is unable to pay more than 2,000,000,000 ...

    Article : 121 words
  10. BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The Detroit correspondent of the New York "Times" telegrapha that Carpentler the French champion, is expected to arrive in New York on July 2 in order to confer ...

    Article : 129 words
  11. IRISH TURMOIL.

    Mysterious shooting occurred after midnight in Dublin. Troops, which arrived in motor lorries, closely questioned podestrians, examined their permits, and warned them to ...

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  12. WOOL FOR GERMANY.

    Sir Arthur Goldfinch (Director of Raw Materials) states that no important sale of Government wool outside of auctions has been made for some months, but all buyers of ...

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  13. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Lord D'Abernon, British Ambassador, has gone to Berlin. The remains of the Countess of Dudley are on route for Whitley Court for ...

    Article : 149 words
  14. CANADIAN POLITICS.

    Parliament will be prorogued at 10 o'clock to-night. The Unionist Caucus will meet tomorrow, and probably will receive Sir Robert Borden's resignation. ...

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  15. WOOL DIVIDEND.

    "I have no information that would warrant me in saying that £8,750,000 is to be made available to Australian woolgrowers as a first dividend on the res[?]le of wool," said the Prime ...

    Article : 183 words
  16. ALLEGATIONS BY GAS EXAMINER.

    Remarkable evidence was given in the Arbitration Court yesterday in an appeal by the South Brisbane Gas Company against the gas referees' determination of the ...

    Article : 337 words
  17. RESTORING EUROPE.

    In the House of Commons the second reading of the Oversea Trade Bill was agreed to. The bill provides for granting credits to British traders amounting to £26,000,000, to ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. NEW INDUSTRY.

    At the Ad. Men's Institute on Wednesday Mr. E. H. Farrar, M.L.C., president of the Fire Brigades Board, described the remarkable progress made in the State in the manufacture of ...

    Article : 334 words
  19. DISLOCATION OF TRAIN SERVICES.

    "While the rains continue, so will the washaways," stated Mr. W. J. Morris, Secretary for Railways, yesterday, when referring to the extensive washaways that have ...

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  20. FRANCE AND THE VATICAN.

    The Foreign Affairs Committee has reported that the Vatican has accepted the separation of the Church and State in France as a fait accompli; also that the Vatican has declared that ...

    Article : 64 words
  21. CUSTOMS ANOMALIES.

    Mr. Hughes informed Captain Bruce (Vic.) in the House of Representatives to-day that it would not be accurate to say that since the House had adjournod representations had ...

    Article : 193 words
  22. EX-GERMAN COLONIES.

    In the House of Commons, the Hon. W. Ormeshy-Gore (who was a member of the British delegation to the Peace Conference) asked: "Will the enforcement of the ...

    Article : 91 words
  23. LAWN TENNIS.

    In the final of the singles championship at the Wimbledon tournament Tilden (America) defeated Shimidzu (Japan), 6-4, 6-4, 13-11, thus qualifying to challenge Gerald Patterson for ...

    Article : 188 words
  24. GAS STRIKE.

    The following proposals for a settlement of the gas employees' strike were submitted to-day by the Premier, Mr. Lawson, to representatives of the employers and to the Trades ...

    Article : 160 words
  25. BRITAIN AND PALESTINE

    In the House of Lords, during a debate on the situation in Palestine and India, Lord Sydenham, Lord Lamington, and Lord Islington criticised the Government's policy, ...

    Article : 265 words
  26. GRAZIERS' REQUESTS.

    At a deputation by the executive officers of the Graziers' Association yesterday the following resolutions, adopted by the recent conference, were presented to the Minister for ...

    Article : 220 words
  27. QUEENSLAND RAILWAYMEN.

    Proof has been furnished within recent months of disruptive elements at work in Queensland railway union circles, and the wave of internal discontent which became ...

    Article : 134 words
  28. SHIPBUILDING.

    The Commonwealth steamer Emita, the latest of the series built by the Federal Government, met with a slight mishap immediately after the launching ceremony to-day. The ...

    Article : 351 words
  29. HENLEY REGATTA.

    Henley Regatta was resumed after a five years' suspension. It was a sunny day, and the river banks were alive with spectators. The river was crowded with punts and skiffs. ...

    Article : 61 words
  30. THE SENATE.

    When the Senate reassembled this afternoon, the senators chosen at the general election took their seats. Mr. Justice Isaacs, acting on a commission issued by the ...

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  31. POLICE WAGES.

    Mr. Dooley, Chief Secretary, said yesterday that he had expressed to the Inspector-General of Police high appreciation of the work of the police force during the Prince's visit ...

    Article : 63 words
  32. CRICKETERS AND KHAKI.

    Commenting on the Press controversy aroused through an anonymous letter from Australia to an Oxford cricketer, stating that there was an idea in Australia that ...

    Article : 125 words
  33. VICTORIAN LOAN.

    It was announced to-day by the State Treasurer, Mr. M'Pherson, that the loan of £6,000,000, maturing in London on October 1, of which £550,000 is to be redeemed ...

    Article : 143 words
  34. PRICE OF MEAT.

    The Necessary Commodities Commission (Judge Rolin, chairman) yesterday resumed its inquiry into the price of meat. Judge Rolin said that certain retail butchers ...

    Article : 443 words
  35. ITALY AND ALBANIA.

    A report from Rome states that the Chamber of Deputies rejected by a large majority a motion by the Socialists demanding withdrawal from Albania, and ...

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  36. ENGLISH LEAGUE TEAM.

    Owing to heavy rain in the northern district, the English footballers returned to Sydney earlier than was anticipated. When they arrived at Tamworth, where they were ...

    Article : 301 words
  37. U.S. PRESIDENCY.

    It is expected that the platform committee of the Democratic Convention will soon publish its platform, which will then probably be quickly adopted by the ...

    Article : 145 words
  38. WHEAT POOL.

    A question by Mr. Stewart (Vic.) in the House of Representatives to-day as to whether it was the intention of the Ministry to continue the wheat pool for another season ...

    Article : 341 words
  39. SOVIET RUSSIA.

    M. Kraasin, the Russian trade delegate, is returning to Moscow to explain the hitch in the negotiations and seek fresh powers. There is some prospect of his reaching a ...

    Article : 42 words
  40. THE LIGHTED TORCH

    Mr. Demaine, M.L.A., in his presidential address at the Labour Convention at Townsville, according to the report published by the Labour journal, contended ...

    Article : 191 words
  41. CABINET OF LABOUR.

    The Trade Union Congress at Portsmouth in September will consider a proposal to substitute an elected general council numbering 30 for the existing Parliamentary Committee) ...

    Article : 114 words
  42. BRITISH BY-ELECTION.

    The by-election for Nelson and Colne resulted:—Graham (Labour), 14,134; Wainwright (Coalition Unionist), 8577; Rea (Independent Liberal), 5805. ...

    Article : 44 words
  43. FRENCH RECONSTRUCTION.

    The Minister of Finance informed the Chamber of Deputies that he had already paid nearly 7,000,000,000 franes towards the reconstruction of liberated areas. ...

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  44. SENSATIONAL BOWLER.

    In the match between the Gentlemen and Players, the former scored 184. Parkin took nine wickets for 85 runs. The wicket was good. Parkin is the ...

    Article : 74 words
  45. THE NATIONALISTS.

    The National Association has acquired a valuable site at York-street, Wynyare-square, where it is proposed to erect up-to-date offices and club premises. ...

    Article : 52 words
  46. GOLF IN ENGLAND.

    The open golf championship, which is being played at Deal, is the first since 1914. The championship is of 72 holes, medal play. After 36 holes to-day Mitchell 147, Barnes ...

    Article : 50 words
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