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  2. Collision at sea.

    The steamer Themistocles (11,231 tons), bound from London to Sydney, collided with and sank the Norwegian barque Kdderside (1347 tons), on her way from Port Natal to Buenos Ayres, In a ...

    Article : 72 words
  3. HISTORY THAT WILL BE TRUE.

    Mr. C. u. W. Bean, official war historian of the Commonwealth Government, returned lo Sydney on Saturday after an absence of nearly five years as official correspondent with the ...

    Article : 514 words
  4. THE SHIPPING STRIKE.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—There has been a distinct Improvement In the Industrial position In Melbourne during the past week, and this tendency Is expected to continue. But. much ...

    Article : 112 words
  5. THIS MORNING'S CABLES.

    A Berlin message states that the "Tages Zeltung" newspaper announces that Prince Eltel Frederich has sent the following message to King George ...

    Article : 96 words
  6. THANKSGIVING DAY.

    The claim that war has brought to many men, and not merely those In khaki, religious convictions strange to them before, was homo, ' out yesterday by the great assemblages In all ...

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  7. TRIAL OF EX-KAISER

    Tho trial of the ex-Ksiser, if he is surrendered, will be public. Lord Sumner, a Lord Justice of Appeal, will preside at the tribunal. ...

    Article : 499 words
  8. PEACE TREATY.

    Viscount Bryce and the Marquess of Crowe In a letter to the newspapers, urge the Peace Conference to appoint commissions Impartially to consider the boundaries of the countries of ...

    Article : 356 words
  9. SUCCESSFUL FLIGHT.

    A message from St. Johns, Newiounuianu, states that the British naval airship R34 has arrived She was not sighted until her arrival, owing ...

    Article : 297 words
  10. ROWING.

    In the final of the race for the King's cup, rowed at Henley-on-Thamos, Australia beat Oxford by a length, In 7min. 24sec. The Australian crew led throughout. ...

    Article : 322 words
  11. CELEBRATING VICTORY.

    The decision of the State Government late on .Friday evening that to moot tho wishes of the Acting-Prime Minister the celebrations In New South Wales should bo hold on tho same. ...

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  12. BOLSHEVIK PROPAGANDA.

    A report from Copenhagen states that 35,000 Bolshevik pamphlets In English and a similar number In French were printed In Sweden during May, and re-printed In Denmark. ...

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  13. R34'S FLIGHT.

    The "New York Times" Washington corespondent states that the airship R31 Is proceeding under her own power to .Chatham. The dirigible la being trailed by tho United ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. FOOD PRICES IN ITALY.

    Rome reports announce that the Inhabitants of many towns are demanding a 50 per cent, reduction In food prices. The Mayor of Bologna compiled with the ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. ENGLISH TENNIS.

    In the semi-final of the Doubles Championship Lycett and Heath beat Fisher and Ritchie, 12-10, 8-6, 6-3 Suzanne Lenglen beat Mrs. Lambert Chambers ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. PRINCE OF WALES.

    The "Prince of Wains attended an Australian soldiers' concert In the Aldwych Theatre this afternoon. The Prince was cheered. He said ...

    Article : 55 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN WHEAT.

    Mr. Hughes has Bold a million tons of wheat at 5s 6d a bushel. The wheat Is destined for tho United Kingdom. ...

    Article : 215 words
  18. WHEAT TRANSACTIONS.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—An Increase of £81.000 In the total debit of tho Australian Wheat Board occurred during the week ended June 30, tho sum outstanding on that date being ...

    Article : 137 words
  19. POPULAR LLOYD GEORGE.

    Mr. Lloyed George was given an enthusiastic welcome at Criccieth, where he Is resting for a Crowds barnessed themselves to his motor ...

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  20. WORK THE SOLUTION.

    Tho Australian soldiers gave a luncheon to Mr. Hughes at the War Chest Club. Speakers declared that Mr. Hughes had left a mark on Imperial politics during the last few ...

    Article : 342 words
  21. RACING IN FRANCE.

    The greatest of all French races was run today, with the following result:— GRAND PRIX DE PARIS, 1 mile 7 furlongs. Capt. A. do Rothschild's br c Galloper Light ...

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  22. TOWNSVILLE TROUBLE.

    TOWNSVILLE, Sunday.—A very large meeting was hold to-day, those present Including members of tho A.M.I.E.U. and other strikers. Mr. Pierce Carney urged the men not to make ...

    Article : 308 words
  23. GERMAN REPUBLIC.

    The- Welmar"Assembly has passed the second reading of the Constitution Bill. The first clause of the Constitution declares that the German "Empire" Is a republic, whose ...

    Article : 82 words
  24. STORM AND FIRE.

    HOBART. Sunday.—The auxilliard schooner Dart arrived safely at Barnes Bay yesterday morning, after a tempestuous voyage. She ran Into a south-westerly gale, with mountainous ...

    Article : 159 words
  25. P. AND O. COMPANY.

    The Peninsular and Oriental Shipping Company's shareholders adopted a proposal for the capitalisation of undivided profits. Lord Inchcape (chairman) said that the ...

    Article : 67 words
  26. TO BE WITHDRAWN.

    The Australian Press Association learns that all the British troops In North Russia and the Caucasus are to bo withdrawn by September owing to tho growth and organisation of the ...

    Article : 86 words
  27. A.I.F. CRICKETERS.

    Playing against a team of Scottish amateurs at Aberdeen, the A.I.F. cricket team compiled 360 (Collins 159). The amateurs replied with eight wickets for ...

    Article : 63 words
  28. MILL EMPLOYEEES CASE.

    MELBOURNE. Sunday—A somewhat unusual order was made by Mr. Justice Powers I In tho Arbitration Court In the case of the Federated Millers and Mill Employees ...

    Article : 273 words
  29. SEX NO BAR.

    Tho Government renowed the debate on the third reading of the Women's Emancipation Bill, providing that women shall not be disqualified by sex or marriage from holding any ...

    Article : 114 words
  30. CREMORNE POINT.

    A dozen returned soldiers are now at work on Cremorne Point reservation, clearing that much-neglected beauty spot from the lautana growth. This pest had been allowed to ...

    Article : 154 words
  31. TENNIS IN ENGLAND.

    The King and Queen received an ovation at the Wimbledon tennis courts. Rain is delaying play. Thomas and Mrs. Larcombo beat O'Hara ...

    Article : 58 words
  32. AFGHAN REBELS.

    The Afghan peace delegates have arrived at Jalalabad. Negotiations will be opened at Rawal Pindi very soon. Trouble Is still being experienced with the ...

    Article : 55 words
  33. IMPROVEMENT CONTINUES

    During tho 48 hours ended 8 p.m. yesterday there wore 40 deaths from pneumonic Influenza in hospitals in the metropolitan area. Admissions for the same period numbered 196 ...

    Article : 245 words
  34. KURDISH INSURGENTS.

    A War Office report states that Major- Gene- ral Fraser's British- Indian troops have carried out a successful operation, capturing the Bazan Pass. They have inflicted heavy losses on the ...

    Article : 80 words
  35. SHOOTING AT BISLEY.

    Shooting at Bisley, the New Zealand rifle team beat London and Middlesex Association!! by 691 points to 686. ...

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  36. TROUBLE IN FIUME.

    A Rome message states that fresh disturbances have broken out In Flame. A mob attacked French soldiers, and the Angio-Italian troops Intervened. ...

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  37. SPORTSMAN'S BIG ESTATE.

    The estate of the late Mr.. A. W. Cox. who was. better known on the turf as Mr. "A. W. Fatrte," has been proved at £334.000, The deceased sportsman made many bequests to ...

    Article : 150 words
  38. PRIEST AND MUSIC-LOVER.

    MELBOURNE. Sunday.—Father G. A. Robinson, a Dublin Irishman, turned 54, and known to tho Roman Catholic community of most countries as the parish priest of Camberwell (Vic.), was ...

    Article : 164 words
  39. ATHLETICS IN ENGLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  40. RICH SHALE LANDS.

    Major- General Moncrieff, Into Director of Fortifications and Works, asserts that there Is sufficient oil In the rich shale lands recently surveyed south of King's Lynn to keep England ...

    Article : 51 words
  41. HOME RULE ALL ROUND.

    Mr. Waldorf Astor, In the House of Commons, announced that the Government was appointing a convention to consider the legislative evolution of England, Scotland, Ireland, and ...

    Article : 66 words
  42. GERMAN MONUMENT AT TRIAL BAY.

    KEMPSEY, Sunday.—The German monument at Trial Bay was blown Up Inst Thursday afternoon. It occupied the most prominent position on the hill overlooking the bay, and was ...

    Article : 154 words
  43. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Mr. David Benjamin, treasurer of tho Australian Federal Capital League, states that as a matter of economy It is desirable to move the Federal capital from Melbourne. He points ...

    Article : 241 words
  44. GENERAL CABLES.

    Dense crowds gave an ovation to the London Regiment's triumphal march through London with laurelled colors.. Owing to lite cotton spinners' strike 250,000 ...

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  45. THE GALLANT DEAD.

    The Cabinet has approved Mr. Lloyd George's Proposal to eroct a great cutafaique at Whiteball, opposite Dowing Street. This will take the form of richly- docorated. ...

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  46. HIS TROUBLES!

    Yesterday morning the city saw a unique procession. Another hatch of returned soldiers had Just arrived at the Anzac Buffet, and down King ...

    Article : 167 words
  47. RETURNING TROOPS.

    The steamer Prinz Hubertus has left Plymouth with 900 troops for Australia. The steamer Norman has called from Plymouth for Australia with 67 officers, 20 nurses ...

    Article : 39 words
  48. VICTORIAN RESTRICTIONS.

    ALBURY, Sunday.—'The effect of the restrictions In Victoria on the loading of produce by rail for this-State Is causing great annoyance locally. One of the Victorian Railway ...

    Article : 174 words
  49. BETTER PENSIONS URGED.

    Sir Douglas Haig, giving evidence before the Pensions Select Committee, strongly condemned the treatment of ex-officers, especially those who had been disabled. He said some were ...

    Article : 106 words
  50. MR. HUGHES, K.C.

    At the King's desire. Mr. Hughes has been admitted to the English Bar and created a King's Counsel. It was a unique coromony. ...

    Article : 43 words
  51. THE PRIME MINISTER.

    MELBOURNE. Sunday.—The Prime Minister's Department received a cable on Saturday to the effect that Mr. Hughes, Sir Joseph Cook, and party are leaving London on or about July 8 by ...

    Article : 64 words
  52. WITHDRAWN AT 60,000 GUINEAS

    Sir Joshua Reynolds s portrait of Mrs. Sidons. as the "Tragic Muse," was auctioned. 52,000 guineas being offered. The portrait was withdrawn, however, the ...

    Article : 43 words
  53. REVOLUTION IN PERU.

    A message from Lima sates that Peru is in revolution. The President (Dr. Don Joso Pardo) and members of the Cabinet have been Imprisoned. ...

    Article : 43 words
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