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  2. IRELAND.

    Amongst the latest developments in Ireland is that of river pirates, who in three rowing boats, held, up a Cork steamer from Queenstown and took £500 worth of goods. ...

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  3. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    Lord Selborne, Lord Grey, of Fallodon, and Mr. Barnes have issued a memorandum urging the inclusion of ex-enemies in the league, not for the sake ...

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  4. EXPELLED!

    The motion for the expulsion of Mr, Mahon from the Federal Parliament was carried by 34 votes to 17, and the seat declared ...

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  5. THE UNKNOWN HERO.

    Of him no proud historians tell; He fought and in the war he fell; He rests with Kings--and it is well. One of the multitiude he came; ...

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  6. STATE POLITICS.

    Mr. M. F. Morton, ex-M.L.A. for Allowrie, speaking at Bomaderry, said he was convinced that the country was on the verge of a financial and industrial ...

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  7. THE GEORGESON CASE.

    In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, on the motion for adjournment, the Premier said he wished to make a statement in regard to an article that appears ...

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  8. FRENCH AND BELGIAN AGREEMENT.

    The French and Belgian Governments communicated to league. correspondence which passed relative to the understanding on September 7,1920, for military measures ...

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  9. DR. MANNIX.

    Dr. Mannix was received at Harrogate by eight prelates and 300 priests, headed by Dr. Cogill and other bishops of Ireland and Australia being the largest assembly ...

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  10. JEERING GIRLS AND WOMEN.

    Only one, incident marred the day's solemnity. Hardly had the bells of St. Paul completed striking. 11 o, clock when, in a Fleet street attic occupied by the ...

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  11. AUSTRALIAN ASPIRATIONS.

    Senator Millen, interviewed, said that the conversations since his landing leave no doubt that, the British Government will support Australia up to the hilt in her ...

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  12. MEMBERS' SALARIES.

    The Labor Caucus decided that half a lozen Members, should give evidence before Mr. Justice Edmunds on the salaries question. The view of the Caucus is said ...

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  13. COLONEL MALONE'S ARREST.

    The arrest of Colonel Malone M.P., was the subject of questions in the House of Commons. Commander Kenilworthy was greeted ...

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  14. GERMAN DISARMAMENT A FARCE.

    "The Times Berlin correspondent states that Von Kahr," Bavarian Premier, in a speech in the Diet, said the Red army organisations had 463.000 rifles, 1400 ...

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  15. OBSERVANCE IN DUBLIN.

    Dublin people appeared to observe Armistice Day in silence and reverence. Although they did not remove their hats the majority stood motionless. Traffic was ...

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  16. PROGRESS OF BILLS.

    The Profiteering Prevention Bill passed through the committee stage of the Legisative Assembly at an early hour this morning, and the third reading was fixed ...

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  17. A STATEMENT CHALLENGED.

    When the news of the expulsion of Mr. Mahon was conveyed to him at Ringwood, he said, he had no comment to offer, but he intimated that he had sent a letter ...

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  18. GREAT CEREMONIES IN PARIS.

    On Armistice Day, Paris seized the opportunity to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the Third Republic. Great ceremonies were held in Paris, in which ...

    Article : 90 words
  19. (Reuter.)

    Everything is ready, to the minutest preliminary, for what will probably go down in history as the most impressive celebration of the day which already has become ...

    Article : 106 words
  20. CLAUSE FOR PRIMARY PRODUCERS DEFEATED.

    During the consideration of the Profit peering Prevention Bill in the Assembly, Mr. Perdriau endeavored to secure the insertion of an additional clause providing ...

    Article : 84 words
  21. HOME RULE BILL.

    In the House or Commons, on the Home Rule Bill, Mr. Adamson's motion for the rejection of the measure was defeated by 193 votes to 52. ...

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  22. COUNCIL MEETINGS.

    "The Times" Veveys correspondent states it is announced that the council of the League will meet regularly, at Geneva every two months. It is practically ...

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  23. WOMEN DELEGATES.

    Norway, Denmark and Sweden each sent one woman delegate to the league. This as believed to be due to representations made by the International Council ...

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  24. APPOINTMENTS TO UPPER HOUSE.

    The A.L.P. has written to the Premier stating that the executive carried a resolution to the effect that as the Legislative Council has commenced to place obstacles ...

    Article : 105 words
  25. FRENCH TRIBUTE TO THE PRESS.

    On France's anniversary a tribute is paid to the press in a war decree, honoring all journalists by the issue, with, gratitude, of a silver gilt medal conferred ...

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  26. CEREMONY AT WESTMINSTER.

    The winter sunlight, dimly straining through the windows of the Abbey, fell on the assemblage of mourners, at once the most democratic and the most Royal, ...

    Article : 130 words
  27. FORTY-FOUR HOURS.

    Mr. Justice Higgins has determined upon a 44-hour week for all manual labor. His Honor said that at present in four States there was no legislation, even for a ...

    Article : 145 words
  28. WALL STREET EXPLOSION.

    The Department of Justice has announced that it is beginning an investigation of a story that a feud among New York Union of House Wreckers was behind the ...

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  29. IN THE UNITED STATES.

    The President-elect, Senator Harding, in an Armistice address, said, "America chooses no aloofness, but instead craves international fraternity, demanding, ...

    Article : 42 words
  30. CASUALTIES.

    Three persons were killed in an aeroplane smash at New Plymouth (New Zealand). It appears that Captain Russell was flying with Mr. James Clarke Mayor ...

    Article : 89 words
  31. ANTI-BRITISH PUBLICATION.

    Mr. Hearst celebrated Armistice Day by publishing charges that Britain plans to defy the world and stating that a new Imperial offence extension, scheme was ...

    Article : 135 words
  32. MOST IMPRESSIVE SCENE.

    The scene was a most impressive one Following Big Ben booming the hour, stilling the nation's pulse for two minutes, the funeral party entered the Abbey, the ...

    Article : 215 words
  33. NEWSPAPER STORY DENIED.

    The "World" asserts, that members of the regular union had been kicked off every building job in New York and were half starved by months of idleness, and that ...

    Article : 143 words
  34. FIREMEN INJURED.

    In the fire at Elliott and Co.'s, in Macrquarie street, two firemen were injured by falling debris. ...

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  35. NEW SOUTH WALES INQUIRY.

    At the 44-hour Inquiry to-day Mr. Louis Meagher (Building Trades Federation) submitted that the only real objection by employers against giving a 44-hour ...

    Article : 111 words
  36. KILLED BY A FALLING LIMB.

    Mr. Light, chief engineer for existing lines on the West Australian Railways, was, killed through a dead limb falling on him while he was felling a tree. ...

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  37. AT MACLEAN.

    The second anniversary of the signing of the armistice was celebrated in Maclean on Thursday by a united religious service in the School of Arts in the morning, and ...

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  38. TRAGIC SEQUEL TO ACCIDENT.

    The death of Mr. Light, chief engineer for existing lineson the West Australian Government Railways, who was killed by the falling limb of a tree, had a tragie Fennel, went to render assistance, but as Light was already dead they returned. They had just reached the railway yards, when, two shunting railway trucks ran ...

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  39. FORTY-FOUR HOURS FOR TIMBER WORKERS.

    Judge Higgins granted a 44-hour week in the award to Australian Timber Workers Unions against 387 respondents. ...

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  40. CENOTAPH AT WHITEHALL.

    Preceding the burial service a procession took place from Victoria Station and Hyde Park, honored with a Field-Marshal's salute of nineteen guns, to the cenotaph ...

    Article : 141 words
  41. NEWS OF THE WORLD.

    An Armenian official communique says that the Turkish-Armenian armistice has been signed. The Turks hold the district of Alexandropol during the peace ...

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  42. GENERAL CABLES.

    Professor Richard Gregory, in the course of a lecture, said that a cave-man could have beaten Dempsey or Beckett. An ape could be trained to knock out either. ...

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  43. MAN'S HEAD BLOWN OFF.

    Alan McDonald (47) was lighting time fuses to blast away some rocks on the Barmedman to Rankin's Springs railway, when one charge exploded, blowing ...

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  44. CONFERENCE OF PRIME MINISTERS.

    In the House of Commons Mr. Lloyd George announced that a meeting of Prime Ministers of the Empire is being arranged for mid-June, 1921. ...

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  45. SUICIDE BY POISON.

    At an inquest in connection with the death of Christina Brown (28), Denis Cortese, hotelkeeper, gave evidence, that a woman came to the hotel and asked: "Have ...

    Article : 192 words
  46. UNIVERSITIES CONGRESS.

    It is announced that the second Congress of Universities of the Empire will be held next summer. It is anticipated they will number, in all, 58. ...

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  47. GERMAN TOYS FOR ENGLAND.

    Santa Von Claus will apparently figure in many English homes at Christmas. The "Daily News" Berlin correspondent says that British firms will, import German ...

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  48. VISIT TO AUSTRALIAN GRAVES.

    The Australian graves at Harefield and Brookwood were visited. Padre Ragiles from Sunbury, and fourteen Diggers sounded "The Last Post," and Rising Suns ...

    Article : 70 words
  49. FURTHER STATEMENT BY PREMIER.

    Interviewed late to-night, the Premier stated he was now in possession of documentary evidence which conclusi[?]ly proved the allegations against certain ...

    Article : 95 words
  50. VINDICTIVE PRESENTED TO BELGIUM.

    The historic H.M.S. Vindictive was formally presented to the Belgian Government to-day. ...

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  51. STRIKERS SEIZE WORKS.

    Several thousand Berlin strikers some armed, stormed the Lion Metal Works drove off the proprietors and engineers extinguished the furnaces and took ...

    Article : 125 words
  52. IMPERIAL PREFERENCE.

    Lieut-Colonel Amery, speaking at a luncheon of the Anti-Double Income Tax Association, pointed out that Imperial preference need not necessarily be limited to ...

    Article : 106 words
  53. SERIOUS FINANCIAL CONDITIONS.

    New York banking, interests have received cables confirming reports of serious financial conditions in the Argentine, Chili, Peru and Brazil, chiefly because of ...

    Article : 78 words
  54. PROFITS ON WOOLTOPS

    The Profiteering Committee persists in demanding the disclosure of actual amounts of profit made out of wooltop makers. The latter acting on legal ...

    Article : 58 words
  55. DUKE LUDWIG OF BAVARIA DEAD.

    It appears there was a confusion of names in the announcement of the death of the ex-King of Bavaria, which was incorrect. The report concerned Duke ...

    Article : 60 words
  56. DEATH FROM SLEEPING SICKNESS.

    A clerk who had been employed in the Prime Minister's Department in Melbourne, [?]bed to sleeping sickness. It is understood that the deceased formerly ...

    Article : 53 words
  57. SHOT UNDER THE HEART.

    While in Central lane, near the Central Police Station late this afternoon, George Evans (28) pulled a revolver from his pocket and it exploded, with the ...

    Article : 67 words
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