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  2. GERMANS WITHDRAW.

    A wireless message from Berlin . states that the German troops have evacuate tho Ruhr. ...

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  3. FOR THE CHILD.

    The National Conference of Labor Woman has opened at London, four hundred delegates attending. Miss Mary Macarthur, secretary to the Women's Trade Union League and National ...

    Article : 242 words
  4. ITALY'S PLIGHT.

    The correspondent of the Paris "Matin" at San Romo says that whatever communique is issued to please the public, the real subject of discussion at the conference was the Allies ...

    Article : 180 words
  5. WAR GRATUITY.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—In the Senate the War Gratuity Bill was recommitted on the motion of Senator Barnes (Vic.) for the purpose of recommending the adoption by the ...

    Article : 569 words
  6. THE PRINCE S VISIT.

    If there was any doubt that the illumination and decoration of the streets of Sydney in honor of the visit of the Prince of Wales would not be on a scale worthy of the great ...

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  7. NEW TOTE TAX.

    It was reported yesterday that the Federal Government had decided to impose a tax on totalisator investments at galloping and trotting meetings to the extent of 13 per cent., ...

    Article : 355 words
  8. THE LATEST CABLES

    Mr. G. H. Perris, the special correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle". at San Remo, summarising the inner history of the conference, says that when M. Millerand, Signor Nitti, and ...

    Article : 735 words
  9. EXCESS PROFITS TAX.

    The mercantile community is strongly opposing the increase in the excess profits tax. Mr. Manville, M.P., president of the Associated Chambers of Commerce, at the annual ...

    Article : 149 words
  10. NEGOTIATIONS FAIL.

    In the House of Commons at question time, Mr. Bonar Law staled that a trade deputation from Russia, now in Copenhagen, had had preliminary discussions with representatives of ...

    Article : 367 words
  11. ANZAC DAY.

    Monday, being the day on which the celebration of Anzac Day is to be observed, has been proclaimed a public, holiday under the Banks and Banks Holiday Act. There is ...

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  12. MURDER IN DUBLIN.

    Detective Dalton has been shot dead in Mountjoy Street, Dublin. His assailants escaped. Another message states that the murder ...

    Article : 187 words
  13. VICTORIAN RAILWAYS.

    The applications for the position of Victorian Railway Commissioner now exceed 100. Every railway system in the United Kingdom is represented. The bulk of the applicants are ...

    Article : 88 words
  14. JAPANESE CRISIS.

    It is reported from Now York that Japanese financial houses assert that the crisis in Japan has not been exaggerated. Over-speculation in silk is chiefly responsible for it. ...

    Article : 85 words
  15. BASIS OF THE IMPOST.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Inquiries confirm the statement that it is intended to impose a Federal tax on all money invested on totalisator machines in the Commonwealth. ...

    Article : 151 words
  16. PEACE TREATIES.

    In the House of Lords, Lord Milner. spooking on the second reading of the bill to give effect to the Austrian and Bulgarian treaties, emphasised that the boundary of the Tyrol, which ...

    Article : 177 words
  17. THE GREATEST EMPIRE.

    Speaking at a banquet of the Association of British Chambers of Commerce in London, Lord Birkenhead, referring to the close union of the Dominions and the Mother-country, said: ...

    Article : 203 words
  18. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.

    It was suggested by Mr. Bamford (Q.) that the Federal Government should take stops to acquire two corner blocks at the top of Bourke Street, at present occupied by hotels, as a ...

    Article : 486 words
  19. EXCESS PROFITS TAX.

    Daring the debate in the House of Commons on the Budget, Mr. Austen Chamberlain, Chancellor of the Exchequer, said that the,proceeds of the 20 per cent, to be extracted from ...

    Article : 441 words
  20. MINISTERS CONCERNED.

    State Ministers are concerned at the prospect of the imposition of a Federal tax on totalisator investments. The Premier has referred the question to the Treasurer for report ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN APPLES.

    Though the controlled prices of Australian apples still remain in force, the trade does not expect these prices to be reached throughout the season, especially for lower qualities. ...

    Article : 114 words
  22. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The attention of Mr. Mullan, Assistant-Minister for Justice, was drawn to the report to the effect that the Commonwealth Government contemplated imposing ...

    Article : 158 words
  23. LOST OVERBOARD.

    Harry Gifford (52), who was employed as in linen steward on the Aberdeen steamer Demosthenes, which arrived at Sydney yesterday, disappeared when the ship was a day out from ...

    Article : 78 words
  24. TO ASSASSINATE VENIZELOS.

    It is reported from Athens that the Italian and Greek Governments have been informed of the existence of a plot to assassinate M. Venizelos at San Remo. ...

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  25. RACING IN ENGLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 272 words
  26. MILE-A-MINUTE BOAT.

    A French motor boat, at the Nice races, attained the record speed of a mile a minute. ...

    Article : 23 words
  27. TIME FOR ACTION.

    The Allies have handed a Note to Germany, pointing out that the time has come for action. Since the Treaty was signed nothing has been done to give effect to its stipulations. The ...

    Article : 82 words
  28. THE DEMAND IMPERATIVE.

    A special meeting of the Labor Council of New South Wales, and delegates from unaffiliated union's, was held in the Sydney Trades Hall last night to consider a proposal that an ...

    Article : 106 words
  29. MR. E. W. FOXALL ENTERTAINED.

    Mr. E. W. Foxall, who will on April 26 have completed 20 years' service as English secretary to the Japanese Consulate-General in Australasia, was entertained last night by Mr. ...

    Article : 223 words
  30. VICTORIAN LOAN.

    Mr. Robinson, Victorian Solicitor-General, is not likely to do anything with regard to the Victorian loan while the money market is in its present state, and until the effect of the ...

    Article : 39 words
  31. FLYING OVER ASIA.

    Captain Torrocclo, who is flying to Tokio, reached Bunder Abbas on Sunday. ...

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  32. WOMEN KILLED.

    A woman named While, aged 55 years, was standing on No. 3 platform at Burwood railway station last night when she jumped on to the railway line in front of an oncoming train. ...

    Article : 55 words
  33. ANTONIA DOLORES.

    The last evening concert given by Mile. Antonia Dolores attracted the largest attendance of the series, and created remarkable enthusiasm throughout the recital. The artist ...

    Article : 303 words
  34. THE MELODRAMATIC HOELZ.

    The climax of the three weeks escapade of Hoelz., the Spartacist loader and brigand, was,' it is said, highly melodramatic. When Hoelz saw that he must fly, he kidnapped two ...

    Article : 173 words
  35. GRATEFUL UNEMPLOYED.

    Half-a-dozen men la st night visited the office of "The Daily Telegraph," and, on behalf of a deputation of about 800 unemployed, which waited upon Mr, Cann, Minister for Labor and ...

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  36. LATE MINING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 520 words
  37. NO MORE NOTES.

    A message from Washington states that it is understood that President Wilson, in view of the Senate's attitude to the Peace Conference, has decided not to interfere any further ...

    Article : 53 words
  38. NAVAL PRIZE FUND.

    The total amount of the naval prize fund at present is £5,600,000, which will suffice to make one share worth 50s. It is officially stated that the final amount is not yet ...

    Article : 56 words
  39. V.R.C. STAKES INCREASED.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday .—The V.R.C. committee has decided to make further increases in the stakes at the Juno carnival, the occasion of the visit of the Prince of Wales. The added ...

    Article : 188 words
  40. STORM-TOSSED AUSTRALMED.

    A wireless message from Mauritius states that the steamer Palma is towing tho Australmead, which is disabled. The heavy seas which swept the docks carried the mooring rope ...

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  41. BRITON RIVIERE DEAD.

    Briton Riviere, the well-known artist and academician, is dead. Briton Riviere was 80 years old. He was known aa an illustrator of English and American publications, as ...

    Article : 45 words
  42. AMERICAN WAR MONUMENT.

    The Washington correspondent of the "Now York Times" States that Major Wrench has presented Mr. Laniels, Minister for the Navy, with a cheque for £6000 on behalf of the ...

    Article : 74 words
  43. COUNTRY TOUR.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday—The Commonwealth organiser for the Prince's tour. Sir Brudenell White, has determined that the Prince shall have an insight into typical ...

    Article : 339 words
  44. LORD JELLICOE TO SAIL IN AUGUST.

    Viscount Jellicoe sails for New Zealand early in August via the Panama Canal. ...

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  45. DEMPSEY TO FIGHT.

    The Chicago correspondent or the now York "Times" states that Dempsey signed to-day for his first fight since he defeated Willard. The match will take place at Benton Harbor, ...

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  46. £1,000,000, IN ARREARS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday—A return, showing armors of revenue or overdue payments, reveals that nearly £1,000,000 is in arrears. The State Treasurer, Mr. M'Pherson, has ...

    Article : 56 words
  47. CARE OF CHILDREN.

    The Australian Children's Society is now dealing with 600 cases. Some of the mothers are showing no interest in their offspring. The society is accepting the responsibilty of their ...

    Article : 112 words
  48. TROOPS IN NEUTRAL ZONE.

    The correspondent of the New York "Times" at Washington says that the State Department has suggested to the Allies that Germany be given an extension of the agreement, which ...

    Article : 59 words
  49. LATE SHIPPING.

    FREMANTLE.—Arr., April 22: City of Delhi, str., from eastern States. ...

    Article : 14 words
  50. ROYAL COMMISSIONS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—A return tabled in the Senate to-day shows the cost of Royal Commissions appointed by the Commonwealth Government since May, 1917, as follows:— ...

    Article : 106 words
  51. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday,—The chairman of the Control Wool Committee has received the following cable from the Director-General of Raw Materials, London:—"The fourth series ...

    Article : 110 words
  52. TO-DAY'S AUCTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
  53. PREFERENCE TO INDIA.

    The committee appointed to consider the system of imperial preference to India reports that, in view of the demand for raw material, there is no danger of retaliation. ...

    Article : 59 words
  54. Advertising

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  55. COMMISSION TO KURDISTAN.

    A telegram San Remo announces that a special Allied Commission is going to Kurdistan to inquire into the conditions there, and to report to the Supreme Council. ...

    Article : 35 words
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