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  2. AMONGST THE MAORIES.

    Light rain was falling when the Prince and his staff, piloted by Sir William Herries, Minister of Native Affairs, and Dr. Pomare, native representative in the ...

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  3. SAN REMO CONFERENCE ENDS.

    The Allied conference at San Remo has concluded. There is the utmost satisfaction among the Allies' representatives that their united action accomplished some very ...

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  4. THE HUNGER STRIKERS.

    A crowd numbering 20,000 serenaded the Sinn Fein hunger strikers in Wormwood Scrubbs on Monday, and many conversed with tho prisoners with the aid of a ...

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  5. REVOLUTION IN JUGO- SLAVIA.

    The Rome "Messagero" reports that a Bolshevist revolution has broken out in Jugo- Slavia. Serious fighting, involving heavy loss of ...

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  6. GERMAN FIGHTING METHODS.

    Mr. M. H. Donohoe, Paris correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," telegraphs:-- "An amazing letter, the writer of which describes the ferocity of the fighting in the ...

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  7. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    A statement regarding the Government's intentions as to the business to be disposed of before the Prince arrives was made by the Prime Minister in the House of ...

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  8. COASTAL SHIPPING.

    Reminiscences of the seamen's dispute and the Government's policy regarding the idle shipping in relation to the question of loyalist ship labor for the ...

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  9. NO RAILWAY SERVICES.

    All engine drivers throughout New Zealand are on strike. Three hundred of the Renown's bluejackets and marines arrived at Rotorua at 5 o'clock this morning, ...

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  10. NAVAL DISPLAY IN PORT PHILLIP.

    The naval display on Port Phillip Bay during the visit of the Prince of Wales should prove to be a memorable one in the annals of the Australian fleet. The main ...

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  11. BRITAIN'S COLORED RACES.

    There was a lively scene in the House of Commons last night during the discussion of the Colonial Office vote. Mr. Spoor urged the necessity of ...

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  12. ANZAC DAY ON GALLIPOLI.

    The Australians and New Zealanders and other naval and military representatives who are still on Gallipoli held a commemoration service at Anzac on Sunday. ...

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  13. WHEAT FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    Replying to a question in the union House of Assembly, the Minister of Railways stated that the Government had been advised by the Prime Minister of ...

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  14. Food Shortage Faced.

    The strike position in regard to the strike is undoubtedly awkward. The Governor -General and all Ministers except Mr. Massey are now concentrated at ...

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  15. NAVAL ROUTE MARCH.

    One of the features of the Prince's stay in Melbourne will be the route march of the naval men of the 29 war ships (including the Renown) that will be in Melbourne ...

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  16. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Governor -General and Lady Helen Ferguson, attended by Captain H. H. Kilby, A.D.C., will arrive in Melbourne by the express train from Sydney to -day. ...

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  17. WAR GRAVES IN EUROPE.

    Mr. Rudyard Kipling, in a speech in London to- day in reference to the work of the Imperial War Graves Commission, emphasised that the basic principle upon ...

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  18. The Next High Commissioner.

    The announcement made in the House of Representatives yesterday by the Prime Minister that the Acting Treasurer (Sir Joseph Cook) would bring down the next ...

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  19. LOCOMOTIVE FOR PRINCE'S TOUR

    The locomotive which will draw the Prince of Wales's train when he tours through Victoria is now being constructed at the Ballarat, North railway workshops. ...

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  20. BRITISH EMPIRE LEAGUE.

    Prior to leaving Melbourne for Sydney, Mr. H. D. M'Intosh, M.L.C., president of the British Empire League in Australia, sent a congratulatory cable message of ...

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  21. THE NAVIGATION ACT.

    Suggestions in favor of an amendment-- pregnant with far- reaching possibilities-- in an important provision of the Navigation Act were made to the sea carriage ...

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  22. FREE TRAVELLING FACILITIES FOR SOLDIERS.

    The State Government having under consideration the question of according free railway travelling facilities to ex- members of the A.I.F. desirous of assembling with ...

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  23. German Diamonds Seized.

    [?], the Nationalist newspaper, makes a so called revelation regarding the seizure of a large quantity of diamonds during the campaign in German ...

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  24. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Colin Simpson, late of High- street, St. Kilda, plumber, who died on 6th March last, by his will of 21st September, 1915, left £905 real estate and £1472 personalty to his widow. ...

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  25. THE BRITISH BUDGET.

    In the House of Commons to- day, at the report stage of the Budget debate, an amendment to omit the new sparkling wine duty was negatived without a ...

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  26. All Activities Paralysed.

    WELLINGTON.--The strike of the Locomotive motive, Engineers, Firemen and Cleaners' Association has practically paralysed all sections of the community in the ...

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  27. Maffra Beet Growers.

    The Minister of Agriculture, Mr. Oman, yesterday received a deputation from the Maffra Beet Growers' League, which asked (1) an increased price for beet delivered at ...

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  28. TOURISTS AT MOUNT BUFFALO.

    Sir, --I am not surprised that three tourists were temporarily lost. When I visited Buffalo there was hardly a sign past to be seen. There are a few in sight of the ...

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  29. IMPERIAL DEVOLUTION.

    The speaker's conference on federal devolution is nearing the end of its sittings. The Speaker has devised an experimental ...

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  30. Federal Country Party.

    A commencement has already been made by the Federal Country party in preparing a scheme by which all branches of primary production should be embraced in one big ...

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  31. ECHO OF U-BOAT CAMPAIGN.

    The Probate Court has presumed the death of Captain Owen, commander of the steamer Windsor Hall, which was torpedoed in the Mediterranean in 1918 by a ...

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  32. Battle Picture Week.

    At length the veil of official secrecy as to what actually happened in the Australian sector in France during the "One Hundred Days of Victory" is to be lifted, and ...

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  33. TAXATION OF WAR WEALTH.

    The committee which has inquired into the taxation of war fortunes has practically agreed upon a scheme embodying a scale of abatement in respect of pre- war wealth. ...

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  34. Meat Prices in England.

    The newspapers strongly support the action of the New Zealand High Commissioner (Sir Thomas Mackenzie) in regard to the reduction of the price of meat, and ...

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  35. THE SENATE.

    Yesterday in the Senate the Immigration Bill reached the report stage. Senator Gardiner (N.S.W.), supported by Senator O'Loghlen (S.A.), urged the ...

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  36. AMERICAN NAVAL TRAINING.

    The Senate has adopted a system of voluntary naval training for civilians, and has authorised the Secretary for the Navy to establish summer schools, appropriating ...

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  37. NEGLIGENT DRIVING ALLEGED.

    Henry Walter Harlow, of Mordialloc, contractor, in the County Court yesterday, before Judge Woinarski, sought to recover damages amounting to £499 from Percy L. Prior, of Hobart- road, ...

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  38. Geyser Will Not Spout.

    After celebrations at Ohinemutu and the visit to King George's Hospital the Prince motored, according to programme, to Whakarewarewa, meaning "giver of canoe." ...

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  39. BRITISH CONCRETE SHIPS.

    A report on the appropriation account for the Ministry of Shipping shows that the total deficiency to be met from the vote of credit amounted to just over ...

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  40. Landing at St. Kilda.

    It was officially announced yesterday that latest advices indicated that H.M.S. Renown would not berth at the Port Melbourne pier until about noon on 26th May, ...

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  41. Captain Fryatt's Steamer.

    At Antwerp yesterday the steamer Brussels, commanded during the war by the late Captain Fryatt, who was taken prisoner and executed by the Germans, was ...

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  42. British Oil Supplies.

    It is understood that negotiations are in progress to ensure British control of shell oil. The Government is actively interested in the company, but, there is no ...

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  44. DANISH GENERAL ELECTIONS.

    The British elections resulted in a great defeat of the late Government, resembling the defeat of the Asquith party at the last British elections. This shows the accuracy ...

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  45. PANAMA CANAL TOLLS.

    The British Embassy in Washington has advised the State department that it is authorised to officially deny the reports that the British Government is rebating to ...

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  46. GENERAL CABLES.

    The decline in the price of silver is due to Chinese and Indian selling. A few of the Australian apples consigned in the steamer Mantua turned out ...

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  47. Decorating the Route.

    The Lord Mayor is seeking the co- operation of city business houses in an effort to bring about a uniform display of bunting, banners, &c., along the route to be ...

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  49. FIRE EXPLOSION KILLS TWO MEN

    SYDNEY.--A fire broke out in Byron- street, Bangalow, on Wednesday, and the premises of the Bangalow "Herald," a motor garage, a fruit shop and a ...

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  50. SOUTH AFRICAN FINANCES.

    The Union Government's estimates for the financial year 1920 -21 provide for an expenditure of £27,250,000. This is an increase of £2,750,000 over the expenditure ...

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  51. RAIN PREVENTS MAORI DISPLAY.

    The decision to postpone the great demonstration at the Maori camp on Thursday afternoon was influenced largely by the report of the medical officer, Major ...

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