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  2. ARE AUSTRALIANS A DYING PEOPLE ?

    Evidently the deplorable decline in the birth rate of Australia, which was stressed by Mr. A. B. Piddington, in his lecture before the Public Service association, is ...

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  3. GREAT MEN OF THE WAR.

    There was a great gathering at the Guildhall to-day, when the freedom of the City of London was bestowed on the Earl of Oxford (Mr. Asquith). ...

    Article : 206 words
  4. LABOR AND COMMUNISTS.

    Another attack on the Labor party as at present constituted, and more particularly on the lenders of that party, was made by the Prime Minister last night at ...

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  5. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    King George, a London cablegram states, visited the Earl of Ypres (Field-Marshal Lord French) in a nursing home, where he has been ill for some time. ...

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  6. IN MEMORY OF ANZACS.

    Almost a gala day at the Dardanelles and Gallipoli Peninsula marked the occasion of the unveiling of the Chanuk Bahr memorial to fallen New Zealanders. The ...

    Article : 325 words
  7. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    That section of the Country party which, in closing to accept the election p[?], follows Mr. Stewart, is busily at work in some of the constituencies in ...

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  8. NAVAL CRUISES.

    In the House of commons to-day, Rear admiral Beamish asked for particulars of the forthcoming cruise of the American battleship squadron in Australian waters ...

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  9. WAR-SERVICE HOMES.

    Mr. J. M. Semmens, commissioner for war-service homes, made a statement yesterday regarding the remarks of Judge Bevan in Goulburn ...

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  10. DETECTIVES ON TRIAL.

    Inconclusive deliberating by the jury extending about nine and a half hours formed the chief feature yesterday—the fourth day—of the much discussed ...

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  11. A BLOOD-STAINED FLAT.

    Remarkable evidence as to the state of the Covent Garden that, occupied by the Australian artist Frank Williams, was given at Bow-street police court to-day ...

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  12. THE ISOLATION OF TIBET.

    Madame Alexandre David has returned to Parsi after fourteen years' absence in China and Tibet. She claims to have been the first white woman to penetrate to ...

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  13. CHILLED MEAT.

    The first cargo of Australian chilled meat, consisting of 71 quarters of beef, was placed at Smithfield this morning. Considerable attention was given to it by ...

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  14. TOBACCO MORE COSTLY.

    As a result of the Caillaux Budget, the price of the cheapest tobacco has increased 40 percent, and other brands of pipe tobacco and cigarattes have increased ...

    Article : 100 words
  15. MATRIMONIAL TROUBLES.

    The application by frene Lorna Taylor, of M'Cracken-street, North Melbourne, for payment, of permanent alimony and maintenance for her child by her former ...

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  16. INTRIGUE IN MOROCCO.

    The situation in French Morocco in really graver than in officially admitted, states the Paris correspondent of the "Daily Herald." A disquieting symptom ...

    Article : 140 words
  17. THE Y.A.L. DRUM MAJOR.

    Geottrey Byrne, the Young Australia Laegue's diminutive drum major, surprised everybody with his self-confidence in Edinburgh, in seconding the toast of ...

    Article : 75 words
  18. WOMEN'S CONGRESS.

    The International Council of Women has bestowed life vice-presidentships upon Mrs. Henry dobson, of Tasmamnia, who is aged 83, Fran Heimseh, of ...

    Article : 87 words
  19. NEW CABINET IN BELGIUM

    M. Vandevyvere, leader of the Roman Catholic party in Belgium, has formed a Cabinet. M. Vandevyvere is Prime Minister and Minster of Finance. M. Theodor ...

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  20. FEDERAL FINANCE.

    [?] satisfaction was expressed at a meeting of the Taxpayer's Association at the absence of any definite announcement by the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 198 words
  21. MAJOR ZANNI'S AEROPLANE CAPSIZES.

    Major Zanni's seaplane overturned to-day, while he was attempting to hop off about noon from Ka[?]gaura. A launch immediately proceeded to the ...

    Article : 54 words
  22. A MIGRATION PROBLEM.

    A conference of representatives of the British Dominions and Britain will be necessary before the enactment of Canadian immigration dealing ...

    Article : 125 words
  23. SOUTH-WEST PROTECTORATE.

    The draft constitution of the South-west Protectorate provides for an Executive of Eight, of whom the Administrator and three others will be nominated and four ...

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  24. KING AND QUEEN AT WEMBLEY.

    The King and Queen will visit Wembley to-day to inspect the Empire food-cooking section. ...

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  25. LABOR AND THE ELECTIONS

    The annual meeting of Brighton Beach A.W.N.L. on Wednesday was addressed by Mr. H. S. Gullett, who is a candidate for the Henry seal, on the political ...

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  26. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Japanese legation at Pekin will probably become an embassy next week, with Mr. Yoshizawa as ambassador. Mrs. Paget, daughter of the late Sir ...

    Article : 290 words
  27. Pleasure-Loving Students.

    A stir nan been caused in Varsity circles at Cambridge by a proposal to prohibit students from using motor vehicles. Several members of the senate memorialised ...

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  28. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Bridget Annie Shaw, late of Orlando-street, Hampton, who died on 8th April, left by will dated 6th June, 1923, real estate valued at £2323 and personal property valued at £201 ...

    Article : 291 words
  29. America's Surplus Vessels.

    When he was informed that Mr. Henry Ford would buy 400 United States Shipping Board vessels, providing the price was reasonable, Mr. T. V. O'Connor ...

    Article : 100 words
  30. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    BRISBANE.—After a lengthy meeting of the State Labor party on Thursday, the Premier a [?] an official announcement regarding [?] proposal to ...

    Article : 115 words
  31. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    Replying to a question in the House of Commons to-day, Sir P. Cuntiffe-Lister said he had found no information warranting the suggestion that a ring of London ...

    Article : 76 words
  32. NIGHT BAKING OF BREAD.

    Replying to Lord Henry Cavendish Bentinck in the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. A. G. Steel-Maitland said the Government had tabled certain ...

    Article : 135 words
  33. ANZAC DAY OBSERVANCE.

    The State president of the Returned Soldiers League has forwarded the following letter to the Premier's announcement respecting Anzac ...

    Article : 253 words
  34. Son's Extraordinary Story.

    ADELAIDE.—The story of how mother tried to drown herself and her son in the Torrens on 6th inst, was related in Adelaide police court on ...

    Article : 290 words
  35. LIVELY UNION CONFERENCE.

    PERTH:— The Timber Workers' Union conference, which is being held to consider the appointment of a secretary, on Wednesday continued the examination of ...

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  36. VETO ON A CHURCH SITE.

    At the sitting of the Presbyterian Assembly yesterday the Rev. R. W. Macaulay referred to the report in the press of the court case regarding the by-aw of the ...

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  37. THE IMPORTING EVIL.

    MARYBOROUGH.—At a well-attended [?] on Wednesday night held under [?] auspices of the Maryborough branch [?] the Australian Natives' Association the ...

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  38. IMPORTED ELECTROPLATE.

    SYDNEY.—The Tariff Board heard evidence on Thursday regarding an application on behalf of the electroplate manufactures for increased duties. ...

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  39. INTERNATIONAL CHESS.

    Alechine won the international chess tournament with 16 points. Robinstein was second with 14 1/2. Then came Samish, 13 1/2; Bogol[?]bow, 13; Marshall ...

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  40. Earthquake and Tidal Wave.

    An earthquake caused the deaths of eight persons and destroyed 30 houses on one of the Philippine islands on 5th May. One house, containing five adults and one ...

    Article : 51 words
  41. UNION OFFICIAL'S INCOME TAX.

    SYDNEY.—Jacob Johnson, or Johnson, assistant secretary of the Seamen's Union, on Thursday appeared in the Summons Court to answer two charges of ...

    Article : 74 words
  42. Advertising

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  43. COAT FACTORY ROBBED.

    Thieves, who forced the front door and an inner door with some instrument, probably a tyre lever, broke into the factory of Messrs. Beeston and M'Killop. 121 ...

    Article : 61 words
  44. AUDACIOUS SYDNEY THIEVES

    SYDNEY.—Great [?] was displayed by thieves who on Thursday night entered a draper's shop directly opposite police head quarters, in Hunter-street. ...

    Article : 49 words
  45. H.M.S. CONCORD FOR MELBOURNE

    SYDNEY.—H.M.S. Concord left Sydney on Thursday morning for Melbourne. Jervis Bay will be visited on route. The warship Bay will carry out manceuvres and return ...

    Article : 40 words
  46. A STRICKEN FAMILY.

    The mayor of South Melbourne acknowledges the following additional [?] his appeal on behalf of a stricken f[?]:—Previously acknowledged, £35 11/: Any Crichton ...

    Article : 42 words
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