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  2. REPARATION

    The British representatives on the Reparations Committee have reopened the repartitions issue, proposing the control of raw materials furnished to Germany in ...

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  3. H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA ARRIVES.

    At the beginning of August, 1914, H.M.A.S. Australia, flagship of the Royal Australian Navy, slipped her moorings in the darkness, and with lights extinguished crept out through ...

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  4. SEAMEN'S STRIKE.

    There were no developments in regard to the maritime strike during the week-end. No attempt has been made by any of the interested parties to reopen negotiations, ...

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  5. INFLUENZA.

    According to the official, figures issued by the Board of Health last night, the influenza pandemic is steadily gaining in virulence. All the public and emergency hospitals are full, ...

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  6. GERMANY.

    A Zurich report states that Separatist aspirations, always strong in Bavaria, are showing with renewed vigour. They are supported by the Catholics and Independent Socialists, ...

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  7. BOISTEROUS SCENES AT THE A.L.P. CONFERENCE.

    The State Labour Conference, which met on Saturday at the Protestant Hall, did very little work. At times the proceedings were boisterous beyond conception; speakers were ...

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  8. LATE CABLE NEWS

    A wireless message from Clifton (? Clifden), Ireland, states that the Vimy-Vickers machine which left ...

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  9. AUSTRIAN TERMS.

    Political circles in Vienna are surprised that the Austrian Treaty does not mention the proposed union of Germany and Austria. There is a cry of indignation in Vienna against the ...

    Article : 217 words
  10. A.L.P. SUPPORT.

    At the Labour conference on Saturday Mr. Brookfield, M.L.A., moved:—"That this conference congratulates the seamen of Australia on the militant stand they have taken for the ...

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  11. TRANSPORT WORKERS LIKELY TO BE INVOLVED.

    The strike situation is still critical. The central executive of the Waterside Workers' Federation met in Melbourne on Saturday, and presumably discussed a proposal that ...

    Article : 328 words
  12. RELIEF DEPOTS.

    The Government proposes to open 58 depots for the purpose of giving medical attention, nurses, and medical comforts in necessitous cases as soon as the necessary staffs are ...

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  13. RUSSIA.

    A Stockholm report says the Lettish Information Bureau announces that the Germans have captured Wenden (north-east or Riga). ...

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  14. PROBLEMS FOR COUNCIL OF FOUR.

    It is reported from Germany that Count von Brockdorff Rantzau declares if the Allies do not change the Treaty he will have no option but to bring the resignations of Herr Ebert ...

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  15. SUCCESSFUL START.

    ST. JOHNS (Newfoundland), June 14. The Vickers-Vimy aeroplane left Newfoundland on its flight across the Atlantic to England on Saturday afternoon. ...

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  16. RESTIVE LABOUR.

    In official circles the strike is viewed seriously. The chief danger is that it is not controlled by Labour organisation, being due to the psychology of the masses, who are tired after 4 ...

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  17. THE ABORIGINALS.

    Two important factors in dealing with the Australian aboriginal were emphasised at the resumed conference of the Australian Board of Missions on Saturday. The first was that ...

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  18. THE NEW COMMANDER.

    The new commander of the Australian Navy, Commodore John A. Dumaresq, C.B., M.V.O., is a thoroughbred Australian, and a very fine type of the modern naval officer. ...

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  19. BOLSHEVIK MENACE.

    A Vienna report says the Russian Bolsheviks are reported to have crossed the Galician boundary with the object of joining the Hungarian Bolsheviks. ...

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  20. RED CROSS DEPOTS.

    At the request of the Minister for Health, the Red Cross Society will continue to carry on the work at its existing influenza depots. ...

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  21. ORIGIN A MYSTERY.

    The efforts to trace the origin of the outbreak in Western Australia has proved unavailing. None of the patients has recently come from the East, nor, as far as ...

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  22. CHINA'S BOYCOTT.

    A message from Tokio states that anti-Japanese strikes and boycott, resulting from the Peace Conference's settlement of the Shantung question, are spreading. Japan has ...

    Article : 153 words
  23. GENERAL STRIKE IN ITALY.

    A wireless message reports that a general strike has broken out at Genoa, Carrara, and Spezia against the high cost of living. ...

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  24. AMERICA'S SHIPS.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" reports that Mr. E. N. Hurley (chairman of the Shipping Board) has issued a statement that the United States Shipping ...

    Article : 64 words
  25. INFLUENZA ATTACKS N.Z. TEAM.

    After their match against Newcastle on Saturday the New Zealand footballers returned at night to Sydney. Unfortunately influenza had found its way into their ranks, and ...

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  26. CANADIAN UPHEAVAL.

    The Winnipeg strike has spread throughout Western Canada. Telephones and railways are dislocated. The Makura's cargo of meat in Vancouver ...

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  27. BROKEN HILL.

    At a special meeting of the A.M.A. the following urgent telegram was received from Mr. Stewart, Registrar to the Federal Arbitration Court:—"Mr. Justice Higgins has ...

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  28. MOUNT MORGAN MINERS.

    The Edward Medal has been awarded to Michael Fogarty and Frank Duller for gallantly rescuing Fred Joga at the Mount Morgan mine on July 12, 1918, in the face of the ...

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  29. TURKS FOR PARIS.

    The Turks are expected in Paris on June 27. They will not come as plenipotentiaries, but upon their own request. The Turkish delegation will find lodgment at ...

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  30. A FALSE DOCTRINE.

    Speaking in Paris recently, Mr. W. M. Hughes said there were men in Australia, as in every country, who were preaching the gospel that the world could be saved by ...

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  31. TAXI DRIVER SHOT.

    At Wakefield, a small village near West Maitland, last night, Jack Thornton, a taxidriver, of Everton-street, Hamilton, was shot through the back by a man who had engaged ...

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  32. BELGIAN CLAIMS.

    A Brussels report says the Dutch Government desires to conduct negotiations with Belgium respecting the 1839 Treaty at the Hague, on the ground that negotiations in ...

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  33. SOLDIERS REFUSE TO SAIL.

    Two hundred of the Gordon Highlanders, also a few of the London Scottish Regiment, refused to embark for service in India, as a protest against men who enlisted in 1915 ...

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  34. CONGRESS IN W.A.

    The State Labour Congress concluded its sittings yesterday. Resolutions were adopted demanding that the Government shall secure a substantial reduction in the cost of living, ...

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  35. GUERILLA WAR.

    The Irish-American delegates have furnished President Wilson with the report on their observations during their recent trip to Ireland for submission to the Peace Conference, also ...

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  36. EUROPE'S FOOD.

    Mr. Hoover (Food Administrator) states that unless Europe gets down to work there will be a famine next year. The congressional appropriation under ...

    Article : 147 words
  37. AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

    The Australians scored 418 in the first innings against Lancashire (Trennery 82), Lancashire responded with 125 and 136, the Australians winning by one innings and 158 runs. ...

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  38. SUNNY WELCOME.

    The returned New South Wales and Queensland soldiers who came from England in the troopship Karagola had a morning of sunshine for their landing in Sydney on ...

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  39. A.I.F. HOMEWARD.

    Fifty-four transports have so far been listed to leave the United Kingdom and Egypt during this and next month. Twenty-six of this number will leave England with troops, ...

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  40. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

    In the Kent tennis championship, semifinals, singles, Fisher (New Zealand) beat Ritchie, 6-2, 6-2. The Australians are not contesting the singles. ...

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  41. READY FOR DEFENCE.

    Mr. J. D. Connolly (Agent-General) presided at a Western Australian dinner. Colonel Amory Parliamentary Under-Secretary for the Colonies) proposed the toast of Western ...

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  42. WELSH FLAG FOR SYDNEY.

    During the miscellaneous concert by the Welsh Choral Society at the Sydney Town Hall on Saturday night, Sir Owen Cox, on behalf of the Cymrodorian and Welsh choral ...

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  43. PROHIBITION IN U.S.A.

    Mr. Gompers (president of the Federation of Labour) told the Senate Judiciary Committee that American Labour resented the prohibition laws. Personally he was apprehensive of the ...

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  44. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    There was a representative gathering in connection with the League of Nations campaign at the Albert Hall, Viscount Grey, of Falloden, presiding. Lord Robert Cecil, Mr. ...

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  45. SUPPOSED THEFT OF MAIL.

    Yesterday afternoon a large number of letters and packets addressed to Tasmania were found on the beach at Watson's Bay. It is believed that the articles were part of a mail ...

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  46. NORTH COAST RAILWAY.

    The first train for Macksville direct will leave Sydney to-morrow night. When the sixth section of the line is completed Coff's Harbour will be the terminus of the North ...

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  47. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    There is an unprecedented and enthusiastic rush for the new British Victory Loan. The death is announced of Mr. Weedon Grossmith, the well-known actor and playwright. ...

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  48. SUGAR SHORTAGE.

    The general superintendent of sugar experiment stations, Mr. Easterby, stated to-day that the Queensland sugar yield for 1919 would aggregate about 170,000 tons. To that had ...

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  49. STRANDED NEW ZEALANDERS.

    The Minister for Internal Affairs says the Government intends to allow the Moeraki to bring 250 New Zealanders to Wellington, preference to be given to returned soldiers and ...

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  50. SOUTH AFRICAN SUGAR.

    A Marltzburg report says it is stated that an increase in the controlled price of sugar by £3 a ton is impending. It is understood this is the result of the action of the ...

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  51. UNIFORM FOOTBALL.

    At a meeting of the Victorian Football League it was decided to approach the Australasian Football Council with a view to reopening the conferences with the New South ...

    Article : 67 words
  52. MINE-SWEEPERS LEAVE SYDNEY.

    The three mine-sweepere, Marguerite, Mallow, and Geranium, which arrived in Sydney recently from the China station, cleared the Heads on Saturday night for the New ...

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  53. THE PRINCE OF WALES.

    The "New York Herald" says the Prince of Wales will visit the United States in August. [?] will be the guest of Mrs. Ogden-Goclet at. [?] ort. It is expected the Prince of Wales ...

    Article : 43 words
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