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  2. FOUR GREAT QUESTIONS.

    The Prime Minister (General Smuts), in a statement in the House of Assembly regarding the coming Imperial Conference of Prime Minister in London, said that ...

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  3. TASK FOR MINERS.

    An officer of the Coal Owners' Association denies that the owners have suggested any new scheme in connection with the coal crisis. He says that the owners ...

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  4. A BOLSHIVIK SPLIT.

    A sharp disagreement between the Bolshevist leaders Lenin and Trotsky is reported. Lenin declared at a Soviet Council meeting that the time had ...

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  5. THE SUPREME COUNCIL.

    The Foreign Office has received a note from the Prime Minister of France (M. Briand) cordially agreeing that a meeting of the Supreme Council shall be held ...

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  6. CHANGED FORTUNES.

    There was a large attendance at Lord's to-day, when the match between Australia and the Marylebone Cricket Club was opened in brilliant weather. Just ...

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  7. IRISH RUTHLESSNESS.

    Unknown men entered a hospital in Dublin and put an ex-soldier, John Byrne, who had been seriously wounded on the previous day, on to a streteher and ...

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  8. FALSE GUIDES AND CHARITY.

    Mr. w. G. Higgs, M.H.R., has wired to the Mayor of Mount Morgan and to Mr. J. Stopford, M.L.A., as follows:- "In further reference to your telegram, I ...

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  9. REPARATIONS DEBATE IN FRANCE.

    The debate on the German reparations question in the Chamber of Deputies has been adjourned until Tuesday. The Prime Minister has not yet participated ...

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  10. KEMALIST IRHECONCILABLES.

    A new party of irreconcilables, formed at Angora, under the presidency of Kemal Pasha, is definitely allying itself with Russia against Entente countries. ...

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  11. AMERICA EMBARRASSED.

    The speech of Colonel Harvey, the American Ambassador in London, at the dinner tendered to him at the Pilgrims' Club, is attracting much attention. The ...

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  12. COOLIES' DESPERATE PLIGHT.

    The coolies employed in the Assam tea gardens who left their work are in a desperate pl[?]ght, and are threatened with starvation while getting home. They are ...

    Article : 248 words
  13. BRITISH COMMUNISTS.

    The police raided a branch in the East End of London of a Communist organisation and scized a quantity of literature, including instructions for the ...

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  14. STEWARDS FOR THE OSTERLEY.

    The Orient Company's mail steamer Osterley has secured a full complement of stewards, and will sail for Australia on May 25. ...

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  15. THE WILD CAT SCHEME.

    Owing to the absence of the Acting Prime Minister (Sir Joseph Cook) in Sydney his views regarding the proposals made by the A.L.P. Conference in ...

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  16. MARTIAL LAW IN AMERICA.

    CHARLESTON (West Virginia), May 20. The State Governor has proclaimed martial law in Mingo County, the scene of ...

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  17. DISSATISFIED INDIANS.

    An Indian contemporary newspaper reports that Ghandi, the agitator, speaking With reference to his recent interview with the Viceroy (Lord Reading), says ...

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  18. "EVIDENCE ALL HOT AIR.

    Mr. Hayes (secretary of the Commission and and industrial officer to the Department) continued his evidence at to-day's sitting of the Cockatoo Island Commission. ...

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  19. ALL OPERATIONS TO CEASE.

    The board of directors of the Moun[?] Lyell Mining Co. to-night issued a [?]ment dealing with the critical position which has arisen at the company's mino ...

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  20. SINN FEIN IN LONDON.

    Anti-Sinn Fein raids have been continued in London by the police, and have resulted in the seizure of more documents. The four women who were ...

    Article : 176 words
  21. FUTURE OF AD[?]IANOPLE.

    The Turks, who are expecting that a Greek offensive will be undertaken shortly, consider that this will decide def nitely the question of the diplomatic ...

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  22. THE VICEROY OF INDIA.

    A few days ago it was announced in the cables that Lord Reading, the new Vicerov of India, had met Ghandi, the r[?]volutionary leader, in conference, and ...

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  23. ADOPTION OF CHILDREN.

    A Departmental Committee on the adoption of children recommends the passing of an Act to give legal recognition to adoption, securing to the adopter and ...

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  24. DEVELOPING THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    A deputation of pastoralists, including Mr. Conadher (managing director of Vestcy's), waited upon the Minister for Home and Territories (Mr. Poynton) and ...

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  25. MR. HUGHES'S SPEECH.

    The "Sunday Times" has published a lengthy extract of Mr. Hughes's speech in the Commonwealth Parliament regarding the renewal of the Anglo-Japanese ...

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  26. GERMAN WAR CRIMINALS.

    The Solicitor-General (Sir Ernest Pollock) and [?] witnesses have started for Leinzig to give evidence at the trial of war c[?]nals. It is expected that the ...

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  27. EXODUS FROM CANADA.

    SWIFT CURRENT (Saskatchewan), May 20 The Mennonite colony, numbering [?]0,000 persons, has completed ...

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  28. REPORTED CURE FOR CONSUMPTION.

    Eight British specialists, including Sir Harry Bruce Porter, have gone to Gonova to investigate the cure for consumption which Dr. Spahlinger claims ...

    Article : 181 words
  29. MELBOURNE BOARD OF WORKS.

    The prospectus of the Melbourne Board of Works conversion loan has now been issued. The loan is one of £1,140,000, carrying interest at 6½ per cent., the ...

    Article : 107 words
  30. TASMANIAN WHEAT GROWING.

    To encourage Tasmanian farmers to grow wheat, the Government last year offered two prizes of £25, one for the north, and the other for the south, for ...

    Article : 119 words
  31. THE MINING INDUSTRY.

    The Registrar of the Federal Arbitration Court in[?]ted to-day that in view of the general position in the mining industry a compulsory conference has been ...

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  32. WALL-STREET EXPLOSION.

    Giuseppe de Filipo, an Italian truckman, bus been arrested and formally charged with having been the driver of the waggon which was concerned in the ...

    Article : 84 words
  33. TELEGR PHIC SERV[?]CE DISLOCATED.

    An electric storm of unprecedented severity, which lasted over 50 hours. dislocated the Bombay telegraphic service for three days. Ordinarily after an electric ...

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  34. BASIC WAGE INQUIRY.

    The secretary of the Commonwealth Public Servite Clerical Association (Mr. T. C. Maher) will act as advocate on behalf of the unions at the inquiry, which ...

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  35. FIRE ON A STEAMER.

    A fire caused by a leaking oil tank heavily damaged the new Shipping Board liner Panhandle State (10,500 tons), and the vessel has been beached. The fire ...

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  36. THE PRICE Of GOLD.

    The Rand mining houses are considering important proposals for stabilising the price of gold. It has been suggested that the year's output should be sold in ...

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  37. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    The plebiscite conducted by the N.D.C., Q.W.E.L., and Soldiers' (New) Party to select the mayoral candidate for Toowong closed on Saturday at noon. ...

    Article : 130 words
  38. CLOSING OF WORKS AVERTED.

    The threatened closing of the Risdon zine Works owing to members of the building trades, who have hitherto been classed as coming under the zine workers' ...

    Article : 114 words
  39. GERMAN TRUST'S PROFIT.

    The Aniline Dyes and Nitre Trust, comprising six companies, made during 1920 a gross profit of nearly 522,000,000 marks or double the amount secured in the ...

    Article : 71 words
  40. EX-EMPEROR KARL.

    The ex-Emperor Karl of Austra has notified the Federal Council of Switzer[?]and of his intent on to leave Switzerland in August. He has, however, not ...

    Article : 41 words
  41. PARIS BOMBARDMENTS.

    A commission which has been investigating the d[?] done in Paris and the n[?]hood through the a[?]al raids. "big Berthas." and bombardments during ...

    Article : 53 words
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