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  2. TRADE UNION CONGRESS.

    At the Trade Union Congress in Glasgow, Mr. Shaw, a member of the Textile Union, moved that Congress declares against industrial action on purely ...

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  3. THE PEACE TREATY.

    Speaking at Seattle, President Wilson was given a tumultuous ovation, the most enthuslastic since he started his tour. In his speeches he urged the people to ...

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  4. RUMANIA CHALLENGED.

    It is reported from Paris that Sir George Clerk, the Allies Special Envoy has arrived in Bucharest. He has submitted the following ...

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  5. IRISH TROUBLES.

    Viscount French, the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, in the course of a speech at Belfast, expressed boundless admiration for the work of the Royal Irish Constabulary, ...

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  6. AFRICA AND THE EMPIRE.

    General Smuts outspoken declaration in the Union Assembly regarding the right of cession, has caused a great Impression, and is regarded as a severe ...

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  7. BOLSHEVIKS SEEK PEACE.

    Advices from Moscow states that Trotsky declares that the Soviets will be unable to continue the war in the winter. ...

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  8. NATIONALIST CONFERENCE.

    The conference of delegates from the various State branches of the Nationalist Association, after sitting six days, concluded at the King's Hall yesterday. ...

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  9. THE FIGHTING.

    General Denikin is clearing the country between Odessa and Kieff, and is endeavouring to foil an attempt of a large force to cut off the Bolsheviks, who are ...

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  10. AFRICAN FARMERS.

    It is reported from Johannesburg that evidence of the growth of the co-operative movement is provided by the formation of a Federated Farmers' Co-operative ...

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  11. IN CENTRAL KURDISTAN.

    British columns in Central Kurdistan defeated tribesman with considerable losses, but the ringleader, Shaban Agna, is still at large. A small body of Turks ...

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  12. A BISHOP'S CONDEMNATION.

    The Catholic Bishop of Cloyne, writing to the Administrator of Fermoy, charactorises the shooting of a soldier as a fearful tragedy and a savage crime, calling ...

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  13. LAMBTON.

    A Victory fete and sale of work promoted by the Lambton Crops of the salvation Army was opened in the barracks on Saturday afternoon by the Mayor ...

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  14. BOLSHEVIK CLAIMS.

    A Bolshevik wireless message claims that 45,000 men of Admiral Koltchak's southern army surrendered last week with their full equipment of artillery, ...

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  15. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Balfour, the British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, is resigning his position as chief of the British delegations in Paris. It is expected that ...

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  16. EUSKIRCHEN DISTURBANCE.

    The War Office denies shooting anybody connected with the disturbances in Euskirchen. It states that the incident is confused ...

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  17. COLONEL KELLY'S STATEMENT

    Lieutenant-Colonel Sherwood Kelly, in a letter to the "Daily Express," gives the text of letters informing him that his only offence consisted of writing a ...

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  18. CABLES OF THE FUTURE.

    Mr. Charles Bright, the civil and electrical engineer, who has made a number of deep sea cables, speaking at the meeting of the British Association, said that ...

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  19. RAIDS OVER A WIDE AREA.

    Police and military raided the Sinn Fein headquarters in Dublin. Messrs. Blythe and O'Keefe, Ms.P., were arrested on the premises. ...

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  20. OPPOSITION TO WILSON.

    It is reported from St. Louis, Missouri, that Senator Johnson, following the crusade against President Wilson and the League of Nations, said that if the Peace ...

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  21. POLES AND SLOVAKS.

    After a month's contention between the representatives of Czecho-Slovakia and Poland, the Supreme Council has decided to hold a plebiscite as to the future of ...

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  22. SHIP SALVAGE DEVICE.

    Vickers, Limited, has successfully inaugurated a ship salvage device, which utilises the airbag idea. The patent consists of a specially ...

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  23. HOLLAND AND BELGIUM.

    Holland is more conciliatory regarding the revision of treaties of 1839. It is hoped that an early understanding will be arrived at, on the basis of freedom ...

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  24. DISTRICT NEWS.

    Another step in the progress of Waratah was taken on Saturday, when the May-oress, Mrs. A. Griffiths, switched on the electric current for the first section of ...

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  25. MR. HENDERSON'S SUCCESS.

    The Parliamentary election for Widnes has resulted in the return of Mr. Henderson, who polled 11,404 votes, against 10,417 polled by Mr. Fisher, of New Zealand. ...

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  26. ALLEGED DISCLOSURES.

    Mr. William Bullitt a former attache of the American Peace Commission, giving evidence before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, disclosed the fact ...

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  27. THE FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA.

    Australian competitors in the flight to Australia are greatly disheartened by the apathy of the Imperial air authorities as regards assisting the venture. The ...

    Article : 137 words
  28. THE BOSTON RIOTS.

    The Boston correspondent of the "New York Times" telegraphs that five persons are dead and two are dying as the result of the riots in connection with the police ...

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  29. MEAT CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Ryan, the State Premier, left Brisbane for Sydney by the steamer Orsova on Saturday. He said he was going to Sydney in connection with the conference of ...

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  30. INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS.

    A Paris message states that in reference to the admission of Germans to the International Labour Congress in Washington, the Supreme Council has approved ...

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  31. ANTI-PROFITEERING LAW.

    The Board of Trade has issued its first order under the Profiteering Act, which became effective on the 11th instant. The list of scheduled goods includes ...

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  32. HAMILTON.

    Mr. John Gilbert, who presided over a meeting of the Local Preachers' Association on Saturday evening in the Methodist Church stated that as Mr. Huntley's ...

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  33. ISLINGTON.

    A largely-attended soldiers welcome home banquet was held on Saturday evening in the Masonic Hall, under the auspices of the Islington Military ...

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  34. CONGESTION AT PORTS.

    The congestion at British ports continues to attract attention, and particularly the accumulation of foodstuffs in the Mersey harbour. ...

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  35. APPROVAL OF THE TREATY.

    A message from Ottawa states that after defeating Mr. Fielding's amendment agreeing to the Peace Treaty, but asserting that the Canadian House of ...

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  36. GERMAN EMIGRATION.

    New York dispatches from Buenos Ayres state that 450 German immigrants have landed there. They are all young, robust, and educated men. ...

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  37. GERMAN CONDITIONS.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states: After two months' absence, it is interesting to note the changes that have taken place in Germany. ...

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  38. THE FRENCH STRIKE.

    A telegram from Paris states that the municipal workers' strike is serious. Many funerals have had to be postponed, and several communes are ...

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  39. SALE OF RACEHORSES.

    The Sledmere yearlings sold at Don-caster realised 61,300 guineas—a record for the sale of one stud. The lots included the Swynford—Bluetit colt sold to ...

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  40. RECOVERY OF FRANCE.

    M. Laucheur, the French Minister for Reconstruction, in a speech in the Chamber of Deputies, said that the Peace Treaty enabled France to become great ...

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  41. THE PRINCE OF WALES.

    At Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, the Prince of Wales participated in a cowboy and cowgirl typical Wild West stampede. ...

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  42. AUSTRALIAN ARMY STORES.

    The Imperial authorities are urging the evacuation by Australia of the stores in London by the end of October. The recent sales helped to reduce the ...

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  43. THE MARATHON MISHAP.

    The mishap to the steamer Marathon deprives Australia of transport for 1000 troops. Special arrangements have been made to rapidly discharge the Marathon ...

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  44. NEW SOUTH WALES PRODUCE.

    The first shipment of New South Wales tinned and boned rabbits will be sold in London and the provinces on Monday for 2s per 2lb tin. ...

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  45. GERMAN GOLD RECEIVED.

    It is understood that German gold to the value of £4,500,000 has reached the Bank of England. Some of it is to go to Canada in ...

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  46. WALSH ISLAND LAUNCHING.

    The Dinoga, the second of the vessels built at Newcastle by the State Government for the Commonwealth, will be launched on Friday. The ceremony will ...

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  47. WORLD'S FOOD SUPPLIES.

    Mr. Hoover has arrived in New York from Europe on the s.s. Aquitania. He predicted a world wide decrease in food prices before long, and warned the ...

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  48. DISSATISFIED AUSTRALIANS.

    Some irritation has been created among Australians who have completed non-military employment through being deprived of fourteen days leave which was ...

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  49. NEW CUNARD VESSELS.

    The Cunard Line is building new vessels with an aggregate of Over half a million tons in order to compete with the United States, and several orders have ...

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  50. AUSTRALIAN PRISONERS.

    The Australian soldiers who were in-cancerated in prisons in England and France have been convoyed to detention barracks at Lewes, where the ...

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  51. ARREST BY AEROPLANE.

    It is reported from Capri, In Italy, that the police suspected an Englishman, named Green, of running a villa as a baccarat den. ...

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  53. MR. J. STOREY IN NEWCASTLE.

    Mr. John Storey, M.P., the leader of the Now South Wales branch of the Australian labour Party, will deliver an address in the Trades Hall, Newcastle, this ...

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