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  2. LATE CABLE NEWS. ANGLO-JAPANESE TREATY.

    The Washington correspondent of the New York "World" telegraphs that the Anglo-Japanese negotiations to renew the alliance have not yet started. It is authoritatively stated ...

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  3. LIGHT RAIN.

    Since Tuesday morning further rain felt over the eastern half of the State. A few moderate falls of over half an inch were recorded on the slopes and tablelands, the ...

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  4. WATER RATES.

    Following the action of the Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage in increasing the water rate from 7½d to 9d, and the sewerage rate from 11d to 1/ in the £, ...

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  5. MR. WATT RESIGNS AT VARIANCE WITH COLLEAGUES

    Mr. Watt, Commonwealth Treasurer, has resigned from the Cabinet, as telegrams exchanged since his arrival indicate that he is at variance with his colleagues on important issues connected with his mission here. Mr. Watt when interviewed, said he could not add anything at present ...

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  6. GERMAN ELECTIONS.

    The prospects for the maintenance of the Coalition Government in Germany are small unless a reconciliation is effected between the Socialist wings, which "Vorwaerts" ...

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  7. THE PRINCE. VISITS CAULFIELD.

    A second visit to Caulfield racecourse was paid this morning by the Prince of Wales in company with Lord Louis Mountbatten. The Prince rode around the race track, then taking ...

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  8. RUSSIA. TRADE POLICY.

    There was a second meeting between M. Krassin (the Russian trade delegate) and British Ministers to-day, lasting two hours. M. Krassin gave various answers to the ...

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  9. COST OF WAR.

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  10. PREPARATIONS IN SYDNEY.

    One of the most important events of the tour of the Prince of Wales in this State will be the parade of returned soldiers, which is to take place at the Centennial Park in the ...

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  11. FINLAND AND SWEDEN.

    A Copenhagen message reports very strained relations between Finland and Sweden owing to the despatch of Finnish troops to the Aaland Islands, and the arrest of two Swedes, who ...

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  12. MR. HUGHES INTERVIEWED

    Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, is holidaying at Borambola Station, twenty miles from Wagga. When interviewed to-night by your ...

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  13. GERMAN COALITION.

    A Berlin message says the latest election figures show a prospect of the Government Coalition commanding a working majority against the extremists on both sides. The ...

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  14. THE VISIT TO ENGLAND.

    On March 4 it was announced by the Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, in the House of Representatives, that the Ministry had requested the Federal Treasurer, Mr. Watt, to proceed ...

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  15. BRITAIN'S BREAD.

    In the House of Commons, in moving the second reading of the Agriculture Bill, Sir Arthur Griffith Boscawen (Secretary to the Board of Agriculture), pointed out that ...

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  16. MEXICO.

    The Mexico City correspondent of the New York "World" telegraphs that General Redolfo Herrera has arrived there, bringing documentary evidence proving that General ...

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  17. STATE GOVERNMENT DINNER.

    The committee controlling the issue of invitations has been reluctantly compelled to announce that it is no longer possible to issue tickets for the ladies' gallery at the ...

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  18. AUSTRIAN FOOD RIOTS.

    A Vienna message states that a demonstration at Gratz against the high price of food resulted in rioting. The police fired, killing six people. ...

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  19. CARUSO'S JEWELLERY STOLEN

    Caruso's summer home was entered by burglars to-day, and 60,000 dollars worth of jewellery stolen. ...

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  20. SOLDIERS' WIDOWS AND ORPHANS' STAND.

    It is officially stated in regard to tickets for the soldiers' widows, orphans, and widowed mothers' stand that a ticket held by the widow of a soldier will also entitle her to take her ...

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  21. BUBONIC PLAGUE AT VERA CRUZ.

    The Vera Cruz correspondent of the New York "Times" telegraphs that bubonic plague appears to be waning, as only four new cases have been reported, with three ...

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  22. AMERICAN ELECTIONS.

    The Republican National Convention's selection of a Presidential candidate opened in unique circumstances. It is impossible to indicate who is likely to be chosen. Senator ...

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  23. BASIC WAGE.

    When the Basic Wage Commission commenced its last day's sitting in Brisbane at Parliament House yesterday morning, Mr. A. W. Foster, counsel for the unions, stated that ...

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  24. APOSTOLIC DELEGATE.

    The apparent aloofness of the Roman Catholic Association from the various public and religious bodies welcoming and honouring the Prince of Wales has been the subject of much ...

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  25. JAPANESE IN NIKOLAEVSK.

    The Tokio correspondent of the New York "Times" telegraphs that the Navy Department has issued an official statement to the effect that after the occupation of Nikolaovsk ...

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  26. MINISTERS SURPRISED.

    When shown a copy of the cable announcing Mr. Watt's resignation last evening, Sir Joseph Cook (Minister for the Navy) said he was surprised. ...

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  27. BOLSHEVIK ROUT.

    A Polish communique states: The Bolshevik retreat between the Dvina and the Beresina is now a rout. The Poles broke, the enemy's resistance on the upper Beresina. ...

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  28. THE WOOL TANGLE.

    It has been stated that one part of Mr. Watt's mission was to straighten out the "wool tangle." There is a possibility that Mr. Watt considers that developments since ...

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  29. LAWN TENNIS IN ENGLAND.

    Kingscote made his first appearance since the Australian tour, in the Kent Championships. He defeated Major Sterling, 6-0, 6-1. His service has improved since he was last ...

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  30. BRITISH TRADE.

    The Lord Mayor presided at a large meeting at the Mansion House yesterday afternoon in connection with imperial trade relations and the forthcoming British trade ...

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  31. SINN FEIN IN AUSTRALIA. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—A sentence in your correspondent J. C. A. Florance's letter this morning, under the above caption, pleased me, a Catholic, because of its truth. He says: "If it comes ...

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  32. UNEMPLOYED SOLDIERS.

    Earl Haig, addressing the National Association for the Employment of Ex-soldiers, attacked trade unions for their selfish obstinacy, which he declared prevented ...

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  33. GOLD RESTRICTION.

    A further limitation has been placed on the amount of gold which travellers may take out of the Commonwealth. In the case of Europeans the amount is £10 for each adult for ...

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  34. A.L.P. CONFERENCE.

    The greater portion of last night's session of the State A.[?].P. Conference was taken up with a heated debate on a proposal to revert to the old single-electorate system of voting ...

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  35. DE VALERA.

    Eamonn de Valera (Sinn Fein president) has written to the Irish Vigilance Association stating that he will shortly leave America. He says: "I will visit England, because it is ...

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  36. PROFITS CONTROL.

    In a report placed before the State Cabinet, the Fair Profits Commission recommended that the maximum profit on made-to-order tweed garments for men shall be 50 per cent, on ...

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  37. BRITISH PRESS OPINION.

    The newspapers give prominence to Mr. Watt's resignation. The "Daily Chronicle" describes it as a surprise resignation, and adds that Mr. Watt wanted to discuss with the ...

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  38. ENGLISH LEAGUE TEAM.

    The English team of footballers arrived this morning and were given a civic welcome by the Mayor, Alderman Treweeke. Alderman Ford, the president of the local league, and ...

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  39. QUEENSLAND AFFAIRS.

    Professor Berriedale Keith, replying to Mr. Theod[?]re (Premier of Queensland), states: "The Queensland Constitution rests on usage. In swamping the Upper House the Acting ...

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  40. THE FLEET.

    After an absence from Sydney of three weeks the flagship Australia and the destroyers Anzac, Stalwart, Tasmania, Success, Tattoo, Swordsman, Swan, Warrego, Huon, Torrens, ...

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  41. CHURCH CLEANERS.

    In the Industrial Court, before Mr. Justice Edmunds, yesterday, a special board was constituted for persons whose work consists of cleaning places of worship. ...

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  42. STATE LOAN.

    The State Treasurer, Mr. Lang, said yesterday that the whole object of the £2,000,000 loan is for the distribution of the amount subscribed in the direction best calculated to ...

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  43. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Major-General Rosenthal in his letter to you in to-day's issue mentions. Inter alla, that the Roman Catholic body represents 25 nor cent, of the Population. Presumably he ...

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  44. MOTOR BANDITS CRIMES.

    Private Toplis, who murdered a chauffeur at And[?]er on April 24, and escaped in the chauffeur's motor car, but was rounded up and shot in a Cumberland village on Sunday, ...

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  45. NAVIGATION ACT.

    While it is not likely that the Navigation Act will be brought into operation until August at the earliest, there is a great deal of preparatory work to be done. The ...

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  46. STATE CABINET.

    State Ministers met in Cabinet again yesterday for the first time since the Premier (Mr. Storey) left Sydney for Melbourne three weeks ago. Although a great many matters of ...

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  47. CHARGE OF MURDER.

    Edith Ella Neal or Clyne, aged 37 years, appeared at the Central Police Court yesterday on a charge of murdering Patrick Oscar Loftus. ...

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  48. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Under the heading "Sinn Fein" in to-day's issue a par. states: "Probably Dr. Mannix will be authorised to conduct a Sinn Fein loan campaign in Australia." Would not the ...

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  49. THE COALMESTERS.

    The New South Wales coal owners have decided not to grant the new claims recently put forward by the Australian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation. ...

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  50. CARGO PILFERING.

    The sub-committee of the London Chamber of Commerce reports that it is impossible to obtain a simplification of bills of lading owing to the diversity of conditions in different ...

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  51. THE HAVRE.

    The position of the drifting steamer Havre is daily becoming more serious. Yesterday at noon, according to a wireless message received from the captain, the vessel was only ...

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  52. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The Roman Catholic Church, although containing many loyal citizens, has for years past both in the States and the Commonwealth allied itself with the extreme elements ...

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  53. WAGES ON FARMS.

    At the Board of Trade inquiry into the cost of living to rural workers yesterday, Mr. M. P. Dunlop, general secretary of the Primary Producers' Union, giving evidence ...

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  54. MR. VERBRUGGHEN AND ENCORES.

    Sir,—In his anxiety to express his appreciation of Mr. Verbrugghen'a extraordinary action, your correspondent "Musical" entirely overlooks a most important point. What ...

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  55. GOLF IN ENGLAND.

    In the second round of the amateur golf championship, Messrs. Muirfield, Michael Scott, and W. B. Tunbridge, and Lord Charles Hope, won matches. D. Scott was beaten. ...

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  56. WHEAT SUPPLIES.

    A meeting of Bruce Rock farmers was held on Saturday to discuss the alleged sale of wheat for export to other States at a price which the farmers understood was fixed to ...

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  57. QUEENSLAND WHEAT.

    It has been officially notified by the Minister for Agriculture that the Cabinet has decided to guarantee Queensland farmers 8/ a bushel on all wheat grown in Queensland ...

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  58. SIR ROSS SMITH.

    Sir Ross Smith, in the presence of the Governor. Dame Margaret Davidson, and a large audience in the Town Hall on Monday evening, told in vivid and inspiring words the ...

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  59. FATAL FAMILY QUARREL.

    A family altercation led to a fatality at Petersham last night. According to a police report a dispute occurred between an elderly man named Patrick ...

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  60. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Empire Parliamentary Association held a reception in honour of Mr. and Mrs. Watt, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore, Sir Thomas and Lady Robinson, and Mr. and Mrs. Myers in ...

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