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  2. LIMITATION OF ARMAMENTS.

    On the heels of the report that France, Italy, and the United States will ratify the naval reduction agreement made at the Washington ...

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  3. THE IRISH SITUATION.

    It was officially announced to-day that the execution had been carried into effect of Erskine Childers, the renegade Englishman, who was sentenced to death ...

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  4. FRUIT TRADE.

    In November last the owners of insulated shipping tonnago trading to Australia decided to purchase three instruments for recording the presence of ...

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  5. ALLIES AND THE TURKS.

    The sub-committee of the First Commission of the Lausanne Peace Conference has defined the demilitarised zone of the Thrace frontier, with Bulgarian ...

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  6. EMPIRE TRADE.

    The High Commissioner for Australia (Sir Joseph Cook), speaking to-day at a banquet given by the British Motor Cycle Manufacturers' ...

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  7. 48-HOUR WEEK.

    About 2,000 employees in the iron trades industry were present on Saturday at stop-work meetings called by the Trades-hall strike promoters. No ...

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  8. FEDERAL GENERAL ELECTION.

    "There is something at once pathetic and comic about Mr. Charlton's manifesto," said the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) on Saturday. "It makes ...

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  9. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    The debate on the address-in-reply was resumed in the House of Commons this afternoon by Mr. T. P. O'Connor (Nationalist), who entered a strong plea on ...

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  10. THE SHIPPING STRIKE.

    Thirty-two members of the Kaikawa's crew, who were sesntenced to 14 days' imprisonment in Long Bay gaol were released on Saturday, having completed ...

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  11. ADD REDUCTION OF ARMAMENTS

    M. Leygues, president of the Foreign Affairs Commission of the Chamber of Deputies, stated to-day that he never gave the interview attributed to him ...

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  12. CURRENCY STABILISATION ESSENTIAL.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Baldwin), speaking at Swansea to-day, said he believed they might hope to see the present improvement in ...

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  13. N.Z. DISPUTE.

    The shipping position is unchanged, but there are indications of dissatisfaction on the part of the men. They are reticent, but indirectly it has been ...

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  14. BILLIARDS.

    In the second billiard match (16,000 up) between Newman and Smith the former overhauled Smith on the ninth day, and from then there was an ...

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  15. THE GERMAN REPUBLIC.

    Herr Mueller, the Minister of Food to the German Government, resigned his portfolio to-day. ...

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  16. SUPERANNUATION BOARD.

    Nominations for the position of representative of the Federal Public Service on the Superannuation Board must be sent in before December 11. It was ...

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  17. CINEMA STAR'S ROMANCE.

    A persistent rumour is current that Charlie Chaplin, the cinema celebrity, is engaged to marry Miss Pola Negri, the famous European film actress, who ...

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  18. SENTENCES ON OTHER REBELS.

    Seven out of eight rebels who were coupled with Childers in the habeas corpus case have been sentenced to terms of imprisonment, ranging from ...

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  19. SMITH WINS.

    With six breaks of over 100, including one of 234, against Newman's three breaks of over 100, Smith drew away yesterday, and went out when Newman's ...

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  20. FIRST DIVISION IN THE NEW HOUSE.

    Mr. Bonar Law, the Prime Minister, submitted a motion in the House of Commons this afternoon allocating the whole time of the present short session for ...

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  21. THE POPE.

    The citizens of Milan, where the Pope was formerly archbishop, have arranged to present him with a tiara, of which there will be three crowns of pure ...

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  22. GUNMEN IN BELFAST.

    Mr. Justice Wilson declared at the Belfast Assizes to-day that the gunmen with which the city was infested must be put down. He sentenced five men ...

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  23. HOBART'S WAR MEMORIAL.

    War is not all fighting; much of it is humdrum hard work, frequently for 24 hours out of the 24. Nothing came amiss to the Tasmanians at Anzac; ...

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  24. FALKINER VERSUS INMAN.

    Falkiner overhauled Inman and held the lead for three days, but Inman, with a succession of big breaks, drew away and established a winning lead. ...

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  25. EXTENSIVE BUSH FIRES.

    Extensive fires in the State forests in the Dubbo district are reported by the District Forester (Mr. A. R. Samuels), who says that 10,000 acres were burnt in ...

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  26. VISITORS TO GERMANY

    It is understood that Allied Ministers, who have met in conference to-day, protested against the practice of the German Government in taxing ...

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  27. THE ALLIES.

    The Lausanne correspondent of the "Matin" says the reconstruction of the Balkan bloc, united with Poland and Czecho-Slovakia, is important, and even ...

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  28. OPINION IN AMERICA.

    Various organisations in sympathy with the Irish Republic cause have cabled a protest to the Free State Government against the execution of ...

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  29. CRICKET.

    The M.C.C. team now visiting South Africa commenced a match at East London against a Border team. Recent continuous rain made the wicket, which was ...

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  30. MAINSPRING OF THE UNIVERSE.

    Lord Balfour, delivering a Gifford lecture at Glasgow University to-day, discussed the question of design in the universe. It was folly to suppose, he ...

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  31. M. CLEMENCEAU.

    M. Clemenceau, formerly Prime Minister of France, speaking at Boston to-day, suggested that representatives [?] the United States should go to the ...

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  32. COTTON GROWING IN AUSTRALIA.

    In response to the request of the Queensland Government, the Empire Cotton Growing Corporation has selected Lieutenant-Colonel Evans, formerly ...

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  33. NEW ZEALAND TRADE.

    The value of exports from New Zealand for the ten months ended October 31st totals £36,740,546, compared with £39,649,934 for the corresponding term ...

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  34. DENISON.

    Mr. D. J. O'Keefe, selected Labour candidate for Denison, addressed electors in the Methodist-hall, New [?]own, on Saturday night. Mr. W. Sheridan, ...

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  35. AMERICA AND SECRET TREATIES.

    Mr. Childs, the onlooker for the United States at the Lausanne Peace Conference, in an important address to the First Commission, declared that the ...

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  36. ATTACK ON DUBLIN.

    An attack was made last night on forts and barracks at Dublin. The fierce fusillading reverberated over the city, and much panic was occasioned. ...

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  37. FATAL MOTORING ACCIDENT.

    A motoring accident occurred on Saturday afternoon about 13 miles from Yea, on the Flowerdale-road, near the turn-off to Spring Valley, as a result of ...

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  38. GENERAL CABLES.

    The women suffragist leaders in France are advising women to refuse to pay taxes until they receive the vote. ...

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  39. CANADIAN COLLEGE DESTROYED.

    St. Boniface's College, the oldest educational institution in the Canadian northwest, was destroyed by fire to-day, the outbreak resulting in the death of eight ...

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  40. FAILURE OF ARMY AGENTS.

    In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. W. Guinness, the Under-Secretary of State for War, announced that the War Office had decided to pay 10s. in the ...

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  41. REBEL GENERAL CAPTURED.

    General McKeown, of the Irish Free State forces, to-day captured General Kilroy, leader of the rebel forces in the west of Ireland. ...

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  42. THE NEW CALIPH.

    Abdul Medjid, the new Sultan of Turkey, was installed as Caliph to-day, but without temporal power, at the seraglio, the ancient residence of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  43. W.A. BY-ELECTION.

    Mr. Harry (Nationalist) won the byelection for the metropolitan suburban seat in the Legislative Council on Saturday, with 3,878 votes, Mr. A. H. ...

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  44. A MAORI HOUSE IN LONDON.

    The house presented to the Imperial Government by the Ngattawa and Uriwera (Maori) tribes has been lying dismantled in a cellar in the Victoria and ...

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  45. ON HUNGER STRIKE.

    Miss Annie MacSwinoy, another sister of the late Lord Mayor of Cork, who also is engaging in a hunger strike[?] was removed to hospital to-day. She still ...

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  46. IN THE RED SEA.

    There was a strange happening recently to the battleship Vindictive. When she was 30 hours out from Aden she met two canoes full of men, ...

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  47. CONSUL-GENERAL'S RESIGNATION.

    Mr. Joseph Connolly, who since May last has been Irish Free State Consu-General here, has resigned the position as a protest against the imprisonment ...

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  48. STEAMER WILLIAMS ASHORE.

    Carrying a cargo of timber from Port Stephens to Newcastle the steamer Williams, 88 tons, went ashore 20 miles south of Newcastle on Saturday. The ...

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  49. THE ACTIVE DAYS OF YOUTH.

    Professor Scammell, who has been experimenting in the radio active treatment of soil in the production of larger and better crops, expresses the ...

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  50. PORT CYGNET'S LIGHTING.

    A meeting of ratepayers has been held in the Port Cygnet Council-chamber, to consider the question of securing hydroelectric power from Electrona, on terms ...

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  51. INDIA.

    The denouement at Gurukabagh, in the Punjaub, has rather taken the wind out of the sails of the Akali leaders, who declare that the result does not satisfy ...

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  52. ENGLISH FOOTBALL.

    The following Association football matches were decided in England to-day:— First League.—Woolwich Arsenal lost to Sunderland, 2—3; Aston Ville lost to ...

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  53. ATTITUDE OF THE GOVERNMENT.

    The Washington correspondent of the United Press Association of New York sends the following announcement, as made by an authoritative source:—The ...

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  54. DAME NELLIE MELBA.

    Dame Nellie Melba, the Australian prima donna, to-day cancelled her tour of Ireland in consequence of the disturbed state of the country. ...

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  55. FREE STATE CONSTITUTION.

    The text was issued to-day of the Irish Free State Constitution Bill. The measure ratifies the Constitution under the Treaty, as approved by the Dail ...

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  56. THE GREEK PARLIAMENT.

    Colonel Gonatas has formed a military cabinet in Greece including some members of the revolutionary committee. ...

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  57. AMERICAN ARMY CANTONMENTS.

    The Attorney-General (Mr. Daugherty) commenced to-day legal action to recover over 20,000,000 dollars £4,000,000), alleged to have been ...

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  58. FIRE IN A COLLIERY.

    A fire occurred in the Blackball Colliery, Westland, on Friday night. One hundred men working below were withdrawn safely. The fire was on the third ...

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  59. THE DARDANELLES.

    Field-Marshal Sir William Robertson, formerly Chief of the Imperial General Staff, interviewed to-day, expressed the opinion that Great Britain ought to clear ...

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  60. OILFIELDS IN MESOPOTAMIA AND MOSUL.

    There is keen rivalry between British, French, and American interests concerning the concessions of valuable oilfields in Mosul and Mesopotamia. The ...

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  61. DRUGGED ENGLISH GIRLS.

    After having undergone continuous pummelling and massaging for 50 hours, the three English girls who were found in premises in Cathedral-street, Cardiff, ...

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  62. CHARGES ON WOOL.

    Mr. L. A. Jessop, who formerly was president of the Adelaide Chamber of Commerce, in conjunction with a number of leading woolbrokers, and has ...

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  63. MR. LLOYD GEORGE AS AUTHOR.

    The former Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George) entered into a contract to-day to write a series of articles on international affairs for the United ...

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  64. LIGHTNING KILLS SHEEP.

    Sheep resting alongside a wire fence in the Armidale (N.S.W.) district last week were struck by lightning, and ten were killed. ...

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