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  2. HAWKER AND HIS COMPANION.

    The Provost at Thurso, Scotland, in welcoming Mr. H. G. Hawker and Lieutenant-Commander Mackenzie Grieve, R.N., said: "Throughout Britain and every other land ...

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  3. CASES IN THE COUNTRY.

    Mr. R. H. Treweeke, of Umbercollie station, died from pneumonic in[?] on Sunday afternoon. The deceased was in his usual good health only a week ago, ...

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  4. THE INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC. 9 DEATHS IN BRISBANE YESTERDAY.

    The number of cases of influenza in the various isolation hospitals in Brisbane last evening totalled 541, showing o decrease of 33 on the previous day's ...

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  5. A SIGNING IN JUNE PREDICTED. GERMAN PUBLIC OPINION SWINGING AROUND.

    M. Marcel Hutin, the noted French journalist, writing in the "Echo de Paris," says positively that the Peace Treaty will be signed approximately between ...

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  6. THE MARITIME STRIKE. DELAYING REPATRIATION OF SOLDIERS.

    There were several important developments in the strike situation to-day. More loyalists, apparently gaining cofidence from the success with which the police ...

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  7. PROGRESS OF THE EPIDEMIC.

    The following interesting figures regarding the progress of the influenza epidemic were obtained from the Health Department yesterday:— ...

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  8. STRANDED TASMANIAN SOLDIERS.

    The Tasmanian soldiers who are stranded in Melbourne are becoming res[?]. To-day about 200 of them formed a procession, and marched [?] the offices ...

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  9. GOVERNMENT SHOULD DO ITS OWN WORK.

    On May 22 a proclamation signed bY the Home Secretary and the Commissioner of Public Health was issued, closing schools, certain places of ...

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  10. BOLSHEVIKS' FRONT SMASHED.

    A report from London states that the Esthonians have smashed the Bolsheviks' front at Pskov, capturing 1100 prisoners. The Australian and New Zealand Press ...

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  11. THE WOMEN'S PART.

    The good work of relief was carried on yesterday by the women at the various centres, the telephone calls and SOS signals being more numerous than on ...

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  12. PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES.

    At the requets of the local Health Officer (Dr. Robertson) a special meeting of the Isis Red Cross Society was held in the Court House on Saturday ...

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  13. AFGHAN FRONTIER TROUBLE.

    The situation in India is quiet. An ex peditionaiy force for Afghanistan has been concentrated at Peshawar. The news from India on May 14 stated ...

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  14. SHORTAGE OF SUPPLIES AT TWEED HEADS.

    Rumours of impending labour troubles caused business people and the general public much concern during the week-end. It was found that there was a great ...

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  15. DISTURBANCES IN EGYPT.

    Lord Curzon, in the House of Lords, said that evidence existed that the enemy had instigated and had long prepared the Egyptian disturbances. The ...

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  16. A COMPANY PROMOTER ARRESTED.

    Acting as a result of information received from Sydney, detectives this evening in Collins-street arrested Leslie [?] Johnson, who is said to be a company ...

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  17. INOCULATIONS DECREASING.

    The number of inoculations in Brisbane yesterday numbered 17 only. Commenting upon this last night the Home Secretary expressed regret that inoculation was not ...

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  18. OVER 5000 MEN OUT OF WORK.

    Already nearly 5500 men are out of employment in Melbourne as the result of the strike, and if the Coal Board decides to apply drastic restrictions on ...

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  19. POSITION IN SYDNEY.

    The position on the waterfront was quiet to-day Officials of the Sydney branch of the Seamea's Union are confident that the compulsory conference in ...

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  20. SLEEPING SICKNESS.

    It is stated that five cases in which the symptoms suggest lethargie encephalit[?] recently occurred at Otago, and three patients died. ...

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  21. IPSWICH DISTRICT COURT.

    The criminal sittings of the District Court were held at the Court House to-day before his Honour Judge O'Sullivan, Mr. F. W. Dickson being Crown ...

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  22. TOOWONG COUNCIL'S ACTION.

    A report submitted by the mayor (Alderman F. Watts) at the meeting of the Toowong Town Council last night, stated that a good deal of expense had ...

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  23. NEW ZEALAND CONVALESCENTS.

    The steamer Marama will sail in June with 500 New Zealand convalescent soldiers, thus clearing out the New Zealand hospital at Walton. ...

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  24. DISCHARGED SOLDIERS AND POLICE.

    Several thousand discharged soldiers marched in procession to Westminster, but foot and mounted police blocked the approaches to the Houses of Parliament. ...

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  25. BY AIR TO AUSTRALIA.

    A Sopwith Dove aeroplane, with 80 h.p. Lerhone engine, has entered for the Australian flight. Bert Binkler, an Australian pilot, hopes to make his final ...

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  26. CASES ON STEAMERS.

    The bulletin received by the Acting Chief Federal Quarantine officer (Dr. Paul Mitchell) from the Commonwealth Medical Officer at Townsville yesterday ...

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  27. ENCOURAGING SOUTH AFRICAN INDUSTRIES.

    The Industrial Corporation of Africa is now being registered with a capital of £500,000 with the object of encouraging new industries. ...

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  28. "STRENGTH OF EMPIRE."

    A meeting in connection with the "Strength of Empire" movement was held in the Town Hall to-night. Mr. F. S. Stephens presiding. Addresses were given ...

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  29. A DIRIGIBLE BREAKS LOOSE.

    The correspondent of the United Press Association at St. John's, Newfoundland, reports:—The American dirigible, which had arrived here to enable a Transatlantic ...

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  30. STEAMERS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Reports received here from London state that the steamship companies hope to resume modified, but regular, services with Australia, beginning in September. ...

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  31. APPRECIATION OF SOLDIERS.

    A large crowd gathered at the station on Friday afternoon to welcome Privates James Shaw and Richard Harris. Revs. G Hollowood and G. Laverack and Councillor ...

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  32. TOOWOOMBA AND DISTRICT.

    While driving in a sulky with her daughter Grace, a day or so ago, Mrs. Mary Ann Flynn, an old resident of Milmerran, sustained a broken arm and ...

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  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN DELEGATES

    The delegates from South Australia are also strong supporters of the arbitration principle, and to-night they telegraphed to their branch asking for a definite ...

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  34. MOVEMENTS OF TRANSPORTS.

    Advice received by the Controller of Shipping (Admiral Sir Wm. Clarkson; shows that 19 transports left the United Kingdom for Australia between May 1 ...

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  35. THE LATE NURSE CAVELL.

    The French President (M. Poincare) has conferred on Nurse Cavell the posthumous honour of Chevalier of the Legion of Honour. ...

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  36. BRITISH INDUSTRIAL PROBLEMS.

    A conference between the "Triple Alliance"—the miners, transport workers, and railwaymen—and the trade union Parliamentary Party has discussed the ...

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  37. RETURNED SAILORS ENTERTAINED.

    The returned Australian sailors spent to-day with their friends. The Victorians were happy and contented, but the West Australians and Tasmanians were far from ...

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  38. V.C. HEROES.

    Sir,—Reading through your issue of the 23rd I noticed the names of our Queensland V.Cs. May 1 ask why the name of one of our ...

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  39. THE R.S.S.I.L.

    A statement issued recently by the Federal president of the Returned Sailors' and Soldiers Imperial League (Senator Lieutenant-Colonel Bolton) in connection ...

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  40. IMPROPER USE OF SOS SIGNALS.

    An example of improper use of the window signals supplied by the health authorities was disclosed at the meeting of the Toowong Town Council last night, ...

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  41. RETURNED SOLDIERS' LEAGUE.

    Lieutenant J. W M'Kenzie, overseas representative of the Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' Imperial League, is expected to arrive in Melbourne to-morrow, after an ...

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