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  2. NAVAL BRIGADE.

    The Naval Brigade, which was disbanded at the end of last month, has to its credit 58 years of excellent service. Started in 1862 by the lats Captain Francis ...

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  3. THE FLOODS. WATER MILES WIDE.

    Further light to heavy rain fell over parts of the flooded areas during Friday night, but on Saturday practically throughout the State fine conditions ...

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  4. PATTERSON BEATEN.

    Every inch of accommodation at Wimbledon was occupied soon after the gates were opened to-day. There were some fears that W. T. Tilden, the American, who by his ...

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  5. ALLIES CONFER. REPARATION QUESTION

    A communique from Brussels, issued yesterday, stated: The Interallied Conference held its first meeting this morning. Military and [?]aval experts, including Marshal Foch, Sir ...

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  6. POLAND'S PERIAL.

    "The "Chicago Tribune" says that General Pilsudski (President of Poland) has urgently appealed to the Allies for assistance. ...

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  7. THE PRINCE.

    The Prince of Wales had yesterday morning to himself, but his time was fully occupied during the afternoon and evening. At 2.30 p.m. he took the salute in front of ...

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  8. STATE LOAN.

    The State Treasurer, Mr. Lang, stated on Saturday that the loan of £2,000,000 placed on the local market had realised over £2,515,000 up to that date. ...

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  9. U.S. PRESIDENCY. DEMOCRATS' CHOICE.

    The Democratic Convention in San Francisco commenced balloting for a presidential candidate yesterday. The first ballot resulted as follows:—W. G. McAdoo (ex-Secrtary to ...

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  10. SOCIAL REFORM.

    Archdeacon D'Arcy Irvine, Vicar-General, officiated on Saturday afternoon at the benediction of a new rectory for the parish of St. Giles", Greenwich. ...

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  11. ENGLISH GOLF.

    The much-tnlked-of open championship of 1920 has been played at Deal. Naturally this event, which is, in effect, the championship of the world, exoltes the keenest interest ...

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  12. SOVIET RULE.

    It is understood that the British Labour delegation, which has returned from Russia, generally agrees that Soviet rule is not adaptable to Western civilisation. ...

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  13. SHEARERS.

    A mass meeting of shearers who claimed to be members of the A.W.U. was held at the Trades Hall on Saturday night. The present exe[?]tive and the officials of the A.W.U. came ...

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  14. PERSIAN AGREEMENT.

    A Teheran report states that Moshirod-Dowleh, having received assurances of support from London, is now forming a Nationalist Government, which will summon the Persian ...

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  15. TRADE WITH RUSSIA.

    In the House of Commons, in reply to Colonel Gretton, Mr. Bonar Law stated that the negotiations with M. Krassin (Russian Soviet Trade Commissioner) were still ...

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  16. DARING PRISONERS.

    Badly conceived preparations to escape from Pentridge Gaol were discovered on Saturday. At a quarter past 10 o'clock on Saturday morning Warder P. Tracey took charge of ...

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  17. REPATRIATION. LAND FOR SOLDIERS.

    Commenting upon the proceedings of the conference in Melbourne last week on the question of settling returned soldiers on the land, Mr. Loughlin, New South Wales ...

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  18. WAR CRIMINALS.

    In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Bottomley, Mr. Bonar Law stated that all German submarine commanders whose names were published by the Admiralty in ...

    Article : 114 words
  19. GREEK ADVANCE.

    A Greek communique states: We continued to advance on June 30, capturing Ball Kesri (75 miles from Broussa) after stubborn resistance. We took 1200 prisoners and 54 guns. ...

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  20. PAPER BAG FACTQRY

    Fire gutted the Continental Paper Bag Co.s factory at Alexandria at about 5 p.m. on Saturday, and ruined its contents. The factory, which was single-storied, and ...

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  21. IRISH SOLDIERS MUTINY.

    A number of men of the Connaught Rangers, in India, have refused to do their duty on the ground of the alleged wrongs inflicted on Ireland. The affair began at Jullundur, where ...

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  22. PRINCE AND INDIA.

    One of the leading Indian extremists, Joseph Baptista, has attacked the growing campaign against the Prince of Wales' visit to India. He says:—"Indians should bear in mind that ...

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  23. BIRTH-RATE.

    Much more encouraging figures showing the vital statistics of the metropolitan area than for months past are given in the return for last month. ...

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  24. NAURU ISLAND.

    The Commonwealth Government has paid over Australia's moiety share of the purchase money under the Nauru Agreement. In the House of Commons Mr. Trevelyan ...

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  25. AUSTRALIAN DUTIES.

    The Australian section of the British Chamber of Commerce has appointed a subcommittee to approach the French authorities urging them to make representations to ...

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  26. ECONOMIES COMMISSION.

    Comments on the first progress report of the Economies Commission by heads of departments and boards, together with comments by a Minister and an ex-Minister, ...

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  27. ARCHBISHOP MANNIX.

    Archbishop Mannlx, in a speech delivered in Chicago, said Australia and the United States have one great thing in common, namely, the Asiatic menace, which is always lurking near, ...

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  28. DISPOSAL OF WOOL.

    The "Yorkshire Daily Observer," published in Bradford, says the wool trade calculates that at the present rate of absorption it will take four years to dispose of the ...

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  29. ENGLISH CRICKETERS.

    Mr. P. F. Warner, in an article in the "Evening Standard" regrets the anonymous letter from Australia, which suggests that the inclusion of men who had not served in the ...

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  30. MISSION SISTERS.

    "This is the crystallisation of what has been in our hearts and in our minds for many a long year," said the Rev. T. B. Holmes, president of the Methodist Conference, on ...

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  31. WORLD'S WHEAT.

    A report from Rome gives the agricultural statistics issued by the International Institute of Agriculture, which show that on April 1 there were still 105,000,000 quintals of wheat. ...

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  32. IRELAND.

    There are persistent rumours that Orangemen are preparing to carry out reprisals on July 12 for Sinn Fein outrages. Several Ulster Ms.P. have gone to Ireland, and are ...

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  33. HENLEY REGATTA.

    At Henley Regatta Beresford beat Gollan in the Diamond Sculls. Beresford load throughout, winning easily by three lengths. Time, 8m 57s. ...

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  34. DISASTROUS FIRE.

    A large army supply depot and aviation park have been destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at £10,000,000. ...

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  35. SUGAR SEIZED

    A special supplement to the "Government Gazette" issued on Saturday morning contained a prociamation declaring that 6 tons lewt of sugar, alleged to be withheld from ...

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  36. EARL AS CO-RESPONDENT.

    Mr. Alexander Ross, of Dundee, has begun divorce proceedings in Edinburgh, naming Earl Wilton as co-respondent. ...

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  37. JAPAN'S NAVY.

    The Naval authorities defend the proposed increases in the Japanese income taxes, as a means of providing revenue wherewith to strengthen the naval forces. They point out ...

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  38. SEAMEN'S CONFERENCE.

    A message from Geno[?] says the Seamen's Conference approved of the existence of the decisions of the International Labour Conference at Washington concerning ...

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  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The King and the Queen and Princess Mary were accorded an ovation on arriving at Edinburgh. The Royal party is on a fortnight's tour of Scotland, the Isle of Man, and Wales. ...

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  40. ANONYMOUS LETTERS.

    The secretary of the Necessary Commodities Commission states that anonymous letters received by the Commission are always attended to. ...

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  41. FEDERAL COMMISSION.

    A meeting of the executive committee of the New South Wales branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League was held on Friday, when the following motion was ...

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  42. LANDOWNERS RESIST.

    A report from Rome states that peasants invaded land at Gioja dal Colle, near Bari, with the intention of working it for themselves. The owners fired, killing four and ...

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  43. MEAT SUPPLY.

    It was stated last night that Ministers have been considering the shortage of meat supplies due to stockowners holding on to their stock since the breaking of the drought. ...

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  44. THE KING'S YACHT.

    The biggest British yachting event since 1914 commenced on Friday on the Clyde, the King attending each day. The King's yacht Britannia, after a bad start ...

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  45. TO BE DEPORTED.

    Following on the report of the SolicitorGeneral (Sir Robert Garran) that he was unable to recommend any alteration of the decision of the military authorities that Dr. ...

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  46. RECORD PRICE FOR FARM.

    A record price was realised for the 26-acre farm. Austral Eden, on the Macleay River, which was sold for £134/12/6 per acre. It is first-class alluvial soil, with river frontage, ...

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  47. EMPLOYMENT OF INDIANS.

    The men working on the roads at Lyttelton downed tools as a protest against the Public Works Department employing Indians, alleged to have been sent by the department from ...

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  48. AERIAL SHAM FIGHTS.

    Two hundred varying types of aeroplanes and 26 balloons participated in an air pageant it Hendon on behalf of the Royal Air Force memorial. Remarkable exhibitions at [?]rial ...

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  49. PRICE OF GAS.

    The Orange Municipal Council, which was represented by Mr. Bluett, applied to the Necessary Commodities Commission for perminsion to increase the price of gas by 6d per ...

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  50. THE CRUISER SYDNEY.

    Single-ship actions, for which the Naval Clasp has been awarded, includes the de[?]tion of the [?]dan by the [?] Syde[?]y. ...

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