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  2. ARMED LUNATIC. CHINESE IN CITY.

    A sensational shooting occurrence, resulting in the wounding of a number of people, with the narrow escape of many more, caused [?]xcitement in the city early last evening, owing ...

    Article : 968 words
  3. TURKEY'S FATE.

    The "Daily Express" correspondent at Smyrna relates a tragie story of the Greek occupation of Smy[?]. Greek troops provoked Turkish soldiers to fire a few shots. A ...

    Article : 341 words
  4. TASMANIA.

    Polling took place on Saturday for the election of the new House of Assembly. Interest was keen, and the poll was well up to the average. The counting is only in ...

    Article : 251 words
  5. BRITISH SHIPPING.

    Speaking in the House of Commons on the vote for the Ministry of Shipping Colonel Leslie Wilson (Parliamentary Secretary to the Shipping Controller) said that some control ...

    Article : 239 words
  6. GERMANY DIVIDED.

    A Berlin message states that Herr Hirsch, the Premier, informed the Prussian Diet that Dr. Froderger, on behalf of supporters of the proposed Rhenish Republic, had secretly ...

    Article : 204 words
  7. THE NC4.

    The United States seaplane NC4, which flew from Newfoundland to the Azores, and thence after an interval of several days to Lisbon, has now reached Plymo[?]th. ...

    Article : 195 words
  8. GERMAN LOSSES.

    A Berlin telegram received via Copenhagen says a final adjustment of the war [?]osses shows that 1,677,000 Germans were killed, 384,000 are missing, of whom nine-tenths may ...

    Article : 51 words
  9. REFUSAL TO SIGN RANTZAU DEFIANT

    A Berlin report says the German Foreign Office has categorically declined to sign the peace terms. Count von Brockdorff Rantzau (Foreign ...

    Article : 216 words
  10. DEVASTATED AREAS.

    It is authoritatively estimated that the material damage represented by the French devastated areas amounts to £800,000,000 for agricultural depreciation, also £850,000,000 for ...

    Article : 100 words
  11. LONDON POLICE.

    Mr. Shortt (Home Secretary) issued a stern warning to the police force against striking. He said the Government had decided that the pay of a pensionable constable should not be ...

    Article : 274 words
  12. WORK AT VERSAILLES.

    A new Italian landing at Sokia, close to Smyrna, may provoke trouble with the Greeks. The Austrians, protesting against the delay ...

    Article : 187 words
  13. HAWKER'S FLIGHT.

    Mr. Sopwith will not ask Hawker and Grieve to re-attempt the Transatlantic flight. The Board of Trade has awarded pieces of plate to the captain of the steamer Mary, and ...

    Article : 604 words
  14. GENERAI CABLE NEWS.

    The retail price of margarine has been raised to 1/2 per 1b. Sir Arthur Stanley, presiding at the inaugural meeting of the Russian Red Cross ...

    Article : 152 words
  15. LORD JELLICOE.

    The date for Viscount Jellicoe's visit to Sydney has not yet been fixed, as it is still doubtful whether he will visit Tasmania owing to the quarantine restrictions in force ...

    Article : 317 words
  16. THE CHOICE.

    Mr. Lloyd George, when recently addressing the Welsh division in Amiens, said: "The Germans were reckoning on this war for years—even counting the number ...

    Article : 194 words
  17. BLOOD STOCK SALES.

    The prices of blood stock have risen enormously of late. Mr. H. Ellis' br h Furore, by Fugleman from Rappel, 6yrs, has been sold for 6000 guineas; Mrs. A. C. ...

    Article : 163 words
  18. AFGHAN FORT.

    An official communique states: We repulsed Afghan attacks on Fort Thal. The Afghans occupied and locted a bazaar-outside the fort. An aeroplane reconnaissance located 3000 of ...

    Article : 180 words
  19. AUSTRALIA.

    The staff of Australia House banquetted Colonel Hogben on the occasion of his appointment as Assistant Secretary of the Commonwealth. Mr! Fisher (High Commissioner) ...

    Article : 172 words
  20. SILESIAN PROTEST.

    The "Daily Chronicle's" correspondent, who has visited Silesia, telegraphs: The fire of revolt is burning. A million and a half out of a population of two millions, despite rain ...

    Article : 130 words
  21. SEED WHEAT.

    Now that rain has fallen and farmers in many districts are busily ploughing in order to put in more wheat, the Minister for Agriculture expects that there will be a greatly ...

    Article : 236 words
  22. INFLUENZA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 words
  23. SERVICE IN RUSSIA.

    The Australian Press Association learns that 150 Australians, m[?] infantry, have enlisted for Russia. All were demobilised during the past fortnight. Ninety have sailed. ...

    Article : 177 words
  24. POLISH OFFENSIVE.

    A great Polish offensive has resulted in the occupation of the whole of Eastern Galicia. The junction of the Poles and Roumanians now cuts off the Hungarians from the ...

    Article : 108 words
  25. WERRY ENGINE.

    A company is being formed to purchase the Werry engine rights. Mr. Worry, the inventor, who is a Victorian, has reserved the Australian rights for a local company. The ...

    Article : 184 words
  26. THE BLOCKADE.

    The London Sunday "Observer," of May 18, demands the immediate raising of the blockade, which is inflicting frightful misery in Germany, espe[?] among women and ...

    Article : 84 words
  27. STOCK TRAINS.

    The Minister for Local Government and Health (Mr. Fitzgerald) was tendered a public reception in the Murrumburrah Municipal-chambers. ...

    Article : 73 words
  28. FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA.

    A Leeds firm has entered an aeroplane for the Australian flight. It has an engine of 250 horse-power and a speed of 100 miles an hour. ...

    Article : 32 words
  29. TERMS OF MANDATE.

    Mr. Hughes has boen actively engaged in London in connection with the terms of the Mandatory. the wording of which requires most careful drafting in order to secure the ...

    Article : 129 words
  30. BRITISH FINANCE.

    Mr. F. D. Acland (Lib.), [?] the House of Commons moved the rejection of the Finance Bill, objecting to preferential tariffs, the reduction of the Excess Profits Tax without a ...

    Article : 261 words
  31. RUSSIAN SITUATION.

    The War Office announces that Russian infantry occupied Povyenets, at the northern extremity of Lake Onega. The Bolsheviks, before evacuating the town, removed all the ...

    Article : 108 words
  32. FLYING DISASTER.

    A message from Rome, describing the recent flying disaster, says two Handley Page aeroplanes [?] from Marseilles on route to Egypt. The first landed successfully ...

    Article : 69 words
  33. JAPAN AND CHINA.

    The "New York Sun's" Tokio correspondent snys the Foreign Minister, Viscount Uchida, in the course of a statement said that Japan will keep her word, and will ...

    Article : 62 words
  34. WAR PRISONERS AND MISSING.

    According to the latest official list of Australian war casualties, there are now only 14 members of the A.I.F. interned in prison camps in enemy countries, the remainder ...

    Article : 55 words
  35. KETCH WRECKED.

    The ketch Mary Virginia (70 tons), owned by Dunkley Bros., Limited, of Zechan, and running from Adelaide to Launceston with a cargo of salt, struck the Black Reef just ...

    Article : 110 words
  36. FAREWELL REVIEW.

    A farewell review was held at Chatel today. General Hobbs gave the people of the Charleroi district an opportunity of showing their affection and appreciation of the ...

    Article : 389 words
  37. EMPIRE DAY MEMORIAL SERVICE.

    The outstanding feature of the Australian and New Zealand function on Empire Day was the memorial service for the Dominions' dead in Westminster Abbey, at noon on ...

    Article : 208 words
  38. THE PEACE TREATY.

    A Washington report says Congress has [?]bled. President Wilson's message is expected from Paris. It is not expected that it will deal with the Peace Treaty in detail. ...

    Article : 106 words
  39. AEROPLANE AT RACES.

    The many thousands of people who attended Ascot races on Saturday were regaled with an unexpected addition to the, programme, for Lieutenant Ryrie, accompanied by Lieutenant ...

    Article : 96 words
  40. TRUSTS AND COMBINES.

    The Ministry of Reconstruction's committee on trusts, after investigation of the iron and steel industry, reports a remarkable wartime increase of trade combinations for ...

    Article : 69 words
  41. H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA.

    Perth was be[?]agged on Friday in honour of the visit of the Australia's crew, who marched through crowded, cheering streets, to His Majesty's Theatre. They were welcomed from ...

    Article : 104 words
  42. SEARCHLIGHT AT WORK.

    The huge crowd which assembled in the vicinity of the house in on way decreased in size as the night were on, and even at 2 o'clock this morning several thousand people ...

    Article : 245 words
  43. CITY ELECTRICITY.

    Sir,—Mr. Meagher could not possibly have been more unfortunate than in his reference to Great Britain to support his plea for parochialism, as embodied in five out of his ...

    Article : 229 words
  44. IMPERIAL EXHIBITION.

    Lord Sydenham, on behalf of the British Empire League, gave a luncheon to an important gathering of official, and commercial men, for the purpose of inaugurating a sreat ...

    Article : 77 words
  45. SINN FEIN M.P.

    Beasley, Sinn Fein M.P. for East Kerry, has been sentenced to two years' imprisonment for seditious spe[?]. When arrested he had in his possession notes upon methods ...

    Article : 50 words
  46. UKRAINIAN OPINION.

    A Berlin wireless message says the Ukrainian Central Executive at Kieff carried a resolution protesting against the Entente's severity towards Germany. ...

    Article : 27 words
  47. M.R. BEEBY'S RETURN.

    Mr. Beeby (Minister for Labour in New South Wales), who has been inquiring into post war problems in England and America, reached Fremantle on Saturday by the ...

    Article : 144 words
  48. AUSTRALIAN MEAT TRADE.

    Mr. J. A. M. Elder is inquiring, on behalf of the Commonwealth Government, into the frozen meat trade with England and the Continent. He is advising Mr. Hughes on me[?] ...

    Article : 63 words
  49. TROOP TRAIN DERAILED.

    A British troop train was derailed at Charleroi (Belg[?]) through a signa[?] error. Seven were killed and 24 seriously injured, and many sli[?] injured. It is not ...

    Article : 37 words
  50. EGYPTIAN ASSOCIATION RAIDED.

    The police raided a room in a London hotel during a meeting of the committee of the Egyptian Association. They found 14 young Egyptians there, mostly medical students. ...

    Article : 64 words
  51. AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

    Australia declared the innings closed with eight wickets for 301 (Murray 133, K[?]llaway 60). Oxford lost four wickets for 247 at the close of play, the match being drawn. ...

    Article : 75 words
  52. SPELTER PRODUCTION.

    An association of Belgian spelter manufacturers has been formed in Liege, comprising seven large companies with a producing capacity of nearly 120,000 tons of spelter. ...

    Article : 37 words
  53. SECRET DIPLOMACY.

    President Wilson, in a memorial day speech, said that secret councils of nations belonged to the past, because the people were now in the [?]. Private meetings of statesmen would ...

    Article : 41 words
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