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  2. TERMS OF PEACE. GERMAN COUNTER PROPOSALS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Paris is confident that Germany will sign tho treaty. The French interpretation of the position is that Germany is depressed and ...

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  3. RUSSIAN AFFAIRS. PLIGHT OF PETROGRAD.

    PARIS, Monday.—Confidence prevails that the Esthonians and Finns will capture Petrograd' very shortly, and that Admiral Kolchak will reach ...

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  4. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday—Giving evidence before the Federal Sugar Commission Frederick William Martyn, southern district secretary of the ...

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  5. THE INDIAN EMPIRE. DISCUSSION ON THE BUDGET

    LONDON, Tuesday.—In the House of Commons Mr. Montagu, Secretary of State for India, during tho debate on the Indian budget, dwelt on India's ...

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  6. THE RAILWAY UNION.

    MARYBOROUGH, Wednesday. — It was ascertained to-night from a reliable source that in consequence of friction between the Maryborough shunters and ...

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  7. THE FREEMAN CASE.

    MELBOCRNK, Wednesday. — Mr. Tudor, leader of the Federal Opposition, to-day headed a deputation of Federal Labour members which waited on the ...

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  8. THE MARITIME STRIKE.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—The Chief Secretary,.M r. Huxham, stated to-day that the food position, owing to the lack of shipping, was very acute in the ...

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  9. MELBOURNE VENDETTA.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Hostilities.were' renowed in the Melbourne ' vendetta last night when several shots were fired at a man named Ted Whiting ...

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  10. SOLDIER SETTLEMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Up to date the Victorian Government has spent £1,563,202 in the purchase of property for the settlement of returned ...

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  11. THE QUEENSLAND PREMIER

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—It is understood that the arrangements of the Premier, Mr. Ryan, will provide for him reaching Sydney in time to attend ...

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  12. INDIAN FRONTIER WAR.

    SIMLA, Sunday.—The situation at Parachinar continues satisfactory. No further action against Nadir Khan is reported. ...

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  13. RETURN OF SOLDIERS

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The troops from the Sardinia landed to-day, while the Dorset arrived early this morning in quarantine. ...

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  14. ROSALIE SHIRE.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—A deputation representing the Upper Yarraman Ratepayers and Wheel Tax Association to-day waited on the Home ...

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  15. WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. — The sale of the now issue of war savings certificates commenced on May 1,, and returns up to May 21 show that 4,999 ...

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  16. MILITARY HOSPITALS.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Considerable difficulty is being experienced in securing a sufficient number of' medical officers to. staff the various military ...

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  17. PRICE OF GAS.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—In the Arbitration Court to-day Mr. Justice McCawley gave his decision under the Gas Act of 1916 in regard to the proposed ...

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  18. SUEZ CANAL STRIKE.

    LONDON, May 22.—In the House of Commons Mr. Cecil Harmsworth, Under Secretary for Foreign' Affairs, stated that General Allenby had reported that ...

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  19. A DESPERATE ENCOUNTER.

    ROCKHAMPTON, Wednesday.—Yesterday when.Thomas Parry arrived home at 9.30 p.m. ho noticed a man trying to gain admittance to an ...

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  20. THE BOARD OF TRADE.

    LONDON, Tuesday—Sir Albert Stanley has resigned office as President of the Board of Trade, and Sir Auckland Geddes has been appointed in his stead. ...

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  21. ADMIRAL JELLICOE.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday—Admiral Jellicoe will report completely upon Australian naval matters before be leaves for New Zealand. It is expected ...

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  22. ROYAL RED CROSS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Royal Red Cross investitures have been made at Buckingham Palace as follows: Sister Ada Gabriel, Melbourne Hospital; ...

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  23. AERIAL CONVENTION.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A Paris message stated that the British Under Secretary for Aviation, Major General Seely, has arrived at Paris for the ...

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  24. AUSTRALIAN WHEAT.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. — The Commonwealth Government has decided that in the interests of taxpayers,and growers all overseas sales of wheat and ...

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  25. AUSTRALIANS IN EGPYT.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Senator Pearce has cabled to the Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Watt, stating that after consultation with the British ...

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  26. LONDON TO AUSTRALIA.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Aircraft, manufacturers do not exhibit enthusiasm in discussing the entries for the flight to Australia, ...

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  27. AUSTRALIAN FRUIT.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The fruit by the Somersetshire has arrived in excellent condition. The brokers immediately disposed of all lines not sold before ...

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  28. PRISONERS IN GERMANY.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. — Only twenty Australian prisoners of war in Germany now remain untraced, and the search for information concerning these ...

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  29. MAY DAY DEMONSTRATORS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Forty of the demonstrators arrested 6n May Day have begun a hunger strike, ...

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  30. WESTRALIAN LABOUR.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—The Labour Conference to-day, passed resolutions pledging the Australian Labour Federation to demand the cancellation of the ...

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  31. PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Since the Repatriation Department assumed control of appeals for patriotic funds £2,310,437 has been collected ...

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  32. WIRELESS WONDERS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Sir Godfrey Isaacs, Chairman of the Marconi Wireless Company,, speaking in London, said that it would be possible soon to ...

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  33. VOLCANIC ERUPTION.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Stromboli, in the Lipari Islands, is in violent eruption, causing many fires. Simultaneously there have been tidal waves every, ...

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  34. SERVICE GRATUITIES.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—It appears that a large number of returned soldiers discharged prior to 'December last have not made application for their ...

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  35. THE COMFORTS FUND.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Australian Comforts Fund has distributed since January 1 goods valued at £170,000, and has established an extensive depot at ...

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  36. SENTENCED TO THE LASH.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Francis W. Hawker, labourer, and William Middleton, motor-car driver, were to-day sentenced for robbery in company from ...

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  37. THE COAL TRADE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In view of the recent foundering of three colliers, involving the loss of 21 lives, the State Government has appointed a Royal ...

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  38. AMERICAN ANARCHISTS.

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday, — Ten bombs exploded in American cities on Monday night, and an attempt was made on the life of tho Attorney-General by ...

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  39. THE RELEASE OF SHIPPING,

    MELBOIRNE, Wednesday, — The shortage of coastal shipping will shortly be relieved to a certain extent by the return from the Admiralty ...

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  40. A.I.F. DEMOBILISATION.

    LONDON, Tuesday,—The Australian Imperial Force Demobilisation Board, Which had never held a' meeting, has been disbanded by Senator Pearce, who ...

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  41. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A soldier on board the City of Sparta, which left Bombay on April 3, died on the voyage from bubonic plague. On arrival ...

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