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  2. TREMENDOUS EXPLOSION

    PARIS, Saturday.—A fine, due to an explosion of carboys containing erner, entirely destroyed the railway station at Besmoon. The damage ...

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  3. FROM VARIOUS SOURCES

    SMITHTON, Monday.—An inquiry was held at the courthouse on Saturday into the circumstances surrounding the death of Albert Smith, laborer, of ...

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  4. PEACE WITH AFGHANS

    ALLAHABAD, Saturday. — The peace was signed on Friday by the Afghan delegates at Rawal Pindi. The terms state that the Amir's ...

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  5. THE WORLD UNREST

    NEW TORE, Sunday.—A despatch from Tokio says that virtually all the newspapers in Japan have suspended publication owing to a strike of ...

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  6. ENTENTE AS KING MAKERS

    The Archduke Joseph, whom the Allies appointed as "superior" leader in Hungary, has now declared himself regent of that country. In other words, Hungary, which promised to become one of the most advanced of republics, has ...

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  7. FINANCIAL DISASTER

    LONDON, Saturday.—The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Austen Chamberlain's, disclosures of the serious financial situation in Britain ...

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  8. WAR WRECKAGE

    LONDON, Saturday.-A White Paper has been issued, which states that Dr. Ernest Starling and a mission of agriculturists were sent to Germany ...

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  9. YORKSHIRE MINERS.

    LONDON, Saturday.—After a conference with the coal miners and the coal owners, the Coal Controller finally refused the Yorkshire miners' ...

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  10. ABOLISHING TICKETS.

    LAUNCESTON. Monday.—At today's meeting of the City Council it was decided to abolish the system of issuing tickets on trams, but to take ...

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  11. STONEWARE OR CEMENT PIPES?

    The respective merits, of concrete as against earthenware vitrified pipes for sewerage purposes were discussed ,at last night's meeting of the City Council. ...

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  12. WHOLESALE GRAFT.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Giving evidence before the select committee of the House of Commons on public expenditure, Sir John Hunter, ...

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  13. CONGESTION OF CARCASES.

    LAUNCESTON, Monday.—A motion was carried at a meeting of the City Council to-day amending the slaughter regulations and providing that the ...

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  14. GERMAN MINERS.

    AMSTERDAM, Sunday.—Resulting from propaganda emphasising Germany's economic position, the German coal miners and other workers are ...

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  15. POLICE STRIKE.

    LONDON, Saturday.—It is stated in responsible circles that the collapse of the police strike is complete. The failure of the unauthorised action of ...

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  16. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL

    MELBOURNE, Monday. — A memoral, signed by 13 senators and 28 members of the House of Representatives is to be presented Mr. Hughes on ...

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  17. ACQUIRING ALL THE FLOUR.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—Mr. Hard acre has charge of a Fair Prices Bill to be Introduced in the Assembly shortly. He states the measure ...

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  18. Peace Day In Belfast

    LONDON, Saturday.—During the peace celebrations in Belfast 36,000 demobilised soldiers marched past Lord French. There were a quarter ...

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  19. PIOUS PROTESTS.

    PARIS. Saturday. — The Supreme Council has sent a message to the Roumanian Government, pointing out that its attitude suggests that Roumana ...

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  20. ANOTHER THRONE SEEKER.

    BERLIN, Sunday.—Owing to events in Hungary the ex-Emperor Karl is sending an emissary to Vienna to negotiate for the restoration of the ...

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  21. GOLD AMID THE ICE.

    SYDNEY, Monday—Professor David, commenting on the London report that an antarctic mineral expedition is forming, says: "They are likely to get ...

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  22. FOOD RIOTS IN GERMANY.

    LONDON, Sunday.—During food riots at Chemnitz, in Germany, eighty soldiers and ten civilians were killed. The rioters machine-gunned troopers ...

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  23. POSSIBLE WHEAT FAILURE

    BRISBANE, Monday.—Mr. Hunter, Acting Secretary for Agriculture, states that in view of the possible failure of the wheat crop in ...

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  24. PAY OF CIVIL SERVANTS.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—The State Cabinet had under consideration to day proposals tor increases In the salaries of public servants. It is estimated ...

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  25. Commonwealth line

    LONDON, Saturday.—It is understood that in several instances the Shipping Conference's lines paid accrued rebates to shippers who used ...

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  26. SOVIET FOR LONDON.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The "Sunday Express" states that the police raided a house and seized plans and proclamations for the creation of a Soviet ...

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  27. THE HAPSBURG'S PROGRAMME.

    PARIS. Saturday—Archduke Joseph, a member of the House of Hapsburg, who has been appointed, by the Allies as "superior" leader in Hungary, offers ...

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  28. DIGGERS FOR THE DIGGINGS

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—The Commonwealth's scheme for assisting returned soldiers to develop the mining of the Northern Territory ...

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  29. TO RAISE £20,000.

    LAUNCESTON, Monday-At a meeting of the City Council to-day a draft Bill was submitted to enable the Mayor, aldermen and citizens to ...

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  30. A STRIKE SETTLED.

    LONDON, Sunday. — The eight weeks' strike of engineers and other workers in the iron and steel trades in the Tees district has ended, ...

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  31. New Zealand Navalism

    LONDON, Saturday—The naval correspondent of the "Daily Express" says negotiations are In progress between the Admiralty and New ...

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  32. HOME FROM THE WARS

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  33. Men Of The Merchant Service

    LONDON, Sunday.—Mr. William Appleton, an American, has arrived in England to collect £1,000,000 from Anglo-Americans on behalf of a ...

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  34. FUR STEALING ALLEGED.

    LAUNCESTON, Monday.- To-night the police arrested a young man named Leslie Kestles on a charge of having stolen a quantify of fur skins ...

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  35. FOOD CONTROL.

    LONDON, Saturday.-The Food Ministry, has resumed control of bacon, hams and lard, has requisitioned stock of imports, and has fixed ...

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  36. Dark Days For Kings

    STOCKHOLM, Sunday.—A German seaplane dropped two packets on the seashore, near Malmoe, which a German man and woman picked up. The ...

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  37. CO-OPERATIVE DAIRYING.

    MELBOURNE, Monday-The Minister for Customs will attend the conference which is to be held in Brisbane this week to consider the ...

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  38. LEAGUES OF CONSUMERS.

    PARIS, Sunday.—The war against profiteering continues. Leagues of consumers are actively controlling prices in each district. They visit ...

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  39. General Cables

    LONDON, Saturday.-A Bill has been introduced into the House of Commons for the destruction of rats and mice. It is estimated that rats ...

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  40. The Michelhan Money

    LONDON, Sunday.-The "Nationalist News" states that the settlement of the Michelan Litigation suit gives the Dowager Lady ...

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  41. Fruit For Canada.

    Some time ago Mr J. M. Ward (Fruit Expert) received a communication from Canada relative to shipments of Tasmanian fruit to that ...

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  42. MORE UNSETTLED WEATHER

    "Cool, cloudy and showery, especially in the western half, squally south-west to west winds. Official forecast issued ...

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  43. The Goeben

    ATHENS, Sunday.—A -British warship put to flight Turkish officers on board the Goeben, who were attempting to senttle the vessel in the Sea of ...

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  44. NEW ZEALANDERS RETURNING.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The Corinthic has sailed for New Zealand with 12 officers and 350 men. ...

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  45. THE BAKERS' TROUBLE.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The Bakers' conference has agreed to recommend a further conference on night work the men accept arbitration on wages ...

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  46. France's Population

    PARIS, Sunday.—The "Petit Parisian says that the population of France, which before the war was [?],000,000, is now 34,000,000. ...

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  47. Return Of Shantung

    NEW YORK, Sunday.—A despatch from Tokio says that the newspaper "Jiji Shimpo" states that the Japanese Minister in China has already ...

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  48. SIR CHARLES WADE.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The newspapers favorably refer to Sir C. G. Wade's book on Australia. Sir C. Wade returns to Sydney at the end of ...

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  49. "DIRECT ACTION."

    LONDON. Sunday —Concerning the Triple Alliance ballot, Sir R. S. Horne, Minister for Labor, in an interview. said that "direct action" meant the ...

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  50. TO-DAY'S ARRIVALS.

    The men arriving at Ocean Pier today at 3.45 a.m. are part of several different troopships, and were transferred to s.a. Swakopmund in ...

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  51. Obituary

    BERLIN. Sunday.—Ernst Haeckal, the great German biologist, is dead. (Professor Haeckal was born at Potsdam in 1834, and was thus 85 ...

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  52. SPAIN AS MONEY LENDER.

    MADRID, Sunday.-Senor Terroux, leader of the Radicals, proposed in the Spanish Chamber the raising of 5,000,000 pesetas (approximately £180,000) ...

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  53. EVAPORATED APPLES.

    Messrs. A. G. Webster and Sons interested themselves in a large shipment of evaporated apples which was from Hobart to London during ...

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  54. AND THE DOG HOWLED

    At the Derby Police Court on Saturday, before Messrs. B. C. Glover and Charles Lucas, Js.o., James Lefebvre charged Malcolm Davern with having ...

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  55. JAMAICA'S RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    NEW YORK, Sunday.—A despatch from Kingston states that the British Government has approved of a loan of 225,000 dollars to Jamaica in order ...

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  56. Carson Raising Ulster

    LONDON, Saturday.—Sir Edward Carson has accepted the presidency of the Ulster Unionist Council. It has been decided to revive political ...

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  57. Trade Preferences.

    MELBOURNE, Monday,—Although the importation of a large number of articles into Great Britain is still prohibited the Imperial authorities some time ...

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  58. BIG STICK METHODS.

    LONDON, Saturday.—-The Home Office has ordered the deportation of the American Sinn Feiner, Hugh O'Rourke, who brought American ...

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  59. DENIKINE'S CAMPAIGN.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Reports from Riga state that General Denikine is marching on Moscow. ...

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  60. Australian Wool

    NEW YORK, Saturday.—Ten thousand four hundred bales of Australian wool have arrived aboard the Norwegian sailing vessel Cate: The ...

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  61. PROFITEERING BILL.

    LONDON, Saturday.-The Prohteering Bill empowers the local authorities to enter business and empowers the Board of Trade to investigate ...

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  62. RUGGIERO LEONCAVALLO.

    ROME, Sunday.—The death Is announced of the Italian composer, Ruggiero Lean envelop, whose operas "Il Pagliacci" and "La Boheme" are still ...

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  63. SOME MINERS' WIVES.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Some of the wives in connection with the triple alliance ballot taken by the Lancashire miners' conference, ...

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