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  2. NEW ZEALAND STRIKE

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Massey, arrived at Wellington by motor at seven o'clock this opening. His second car was bogged on the mountains, and a relay car, which was sent ...

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  3. AN ARAWA PSALM.

    Mr, Massey reached Napier at 12 o'clock last night. Tho programme at Rotorua will be carried out, including the great Maori demonstration postponed yesterday. ...

    Article : 969 words
  4. A MAORI FESTIVAL.

    The Land of the Long White Cloud" was been in its most perfect beauty this morning, when the Prince arrived with his staff at the racecourse, where the great Maori display ...

    Article : 1,522 words
  5. 44 HOURS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In the Arbitration Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Higgles, a short discussion took place as to the arrangements that are being made for general ...

    Article : 255 words
  6. THE LATEST CABLES.

    In the House of Commons, Sir Arthur Fen moved the rejection of the excess profits duty, Mr. Austin Chamberlain emphasised that although willing to consider an alternative, it ...

    Article : 150 words
  7. THE GIFT FLEET.

    The flotilla leader, Anzac, to the right of picture. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. SHELL-SHOCK EFFECTS.

    In the House or Lords to-day, Lord Southborough moved the appointment of a departmental committee to investigate the different kinds of shellshock, the inquiry to include the ...

    Article : 256 words
  9. FEDERAL GOVERNMENT'S POSITION.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Prime Minister said to-night with regard to the bonding trade dispute and the demand to cut down working hours to 40 per week, that although ...

    Article : 495 words
  10. TERRIBLE DISASTER.

    One of the worst railway disasters recorded in India occurred on Monday, when the Allahabad-Dehradun express collided with a goods train outside Mewanawada station. The ...

    Article : 183 words
  11. 36-KNOTTERS.

    Clipping off the last 296 miles of the long ocean voyage from England in 20 hours, the flotilla of gift ships, which had been delayed by heavy weather off the coast, entered the ...

    Article : 879 words
  12. EXTENSION FEARED.

    The strike of railwaymen is still in progress and shows no sign of weakening. So far it has been restricted to the North Island, but any moment may see the South Island join forces ...

    Article : 323 words
  13. IRISH PRISONERS.

    In the House of Commons to-day, at question time, Mr. Bonar Law stated that the policy in regard to the Sinn Fein prisoners at "Wormwood Scrubbs remained unchanged. ...

    Article : 152 words
  14. RACING IN ENGLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 366 words
  15. ALBANIA'S FEARS.

    In the House of Lords, Lord Lamington asked a question, in which he alluded to the Albanians' fear of invasion by Servians or Greeks. He asked that the Allies should give an ...

    Article : 97 words
  16. MASSACRED AT NIKOLAEVSK.

    According to a Washington message, a massacre of Japanese at Nikolaevsk, in eastern Siberia, has been reported the State Department. Troops and hundreds of civilians are ...

    Article : 41 words
  17. TROOPS IN IRELAND.

    In the House of Commons, the Minister for War (Mr. Churchill), in the written replies to questions, stated that there were at present 34,382 effective troops in Ireland, besides 40 ...

    Article : 37 words
  18. CRUISER FOR NEW ZEALAND.

    The Admiralty has presented the cruiser Chatham to New Zealand. ...

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  19. MISSING PRISONERS.

    The British Military Mission to Berlin has reported that only 222 prisoners in Germany remained still unaccounted for at the time the mission's inquiry. ...

    Article : 101 words
  20. VICTORIAN CARPENTERS' DEMANDS.

    GEELONG, Thursday.--The Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners has decided to adhere to the demand for 44 hours a week, and to demand, after Saturday, 18s for eight ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Senate to-day passed all the forty-five amendments to the Repatriation Bill from the House of Representatives except two. ...

    Article : 701 words
  22. TRADE WITH SOVIET RUSSIA.

    According to advices from New York, the United States Chamber of Commerce has appointed a commission to proceed to Europe to investigate the resumption of trade between ...

    Article : 41 words
  23. WAR DEATH SENTENCES.

    In the House of Lords, Viscount Peel, Under-Secretary for War, stated that, the death sentences passed during the whole wartime in all theatres upon officers and men numbered 3076, ...

    Article : 53 words
  24. BUILDERS CONSOLIDATING.

    The employers in the building trade are farther consolidating their ranks to combat the demands for a 44-hour week. At the Builders' Exchange yesterday a ...

    Article : 314 words
  25. FROZEN MEAT.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--A Customs proclamation is gazetted, prohibiting the exportation of any intent from Australia unless it has been certified to as fit for, export by an ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. REDUCING THE DEBT.

    In the House of Commons, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Chamberlain, announced that, in order further to provide for a reduction in the floating debt, new Government five ...

    Article : 121 words
  27. GENERAL CABLES.

    It is reported from Paris that General Watter, commander of the Reichswehr in the Ruhr region, has resigned. A Labor Party deputation has left for ...

    Article : 42 words
  28. A COUNTRY WAR MEMORIAL.

    Memorial to be erected at a cost of £3000 at Wellington, N.S.W. The designer is Mr. Gilbert Doble, of Marrickville. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  29. NAVAL MARCH.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--One of the features of the Prince's stay in Melbourne will be the route march of the naval men of the 29 warships, including the Renown, that will ...

    Article : 117 words
  30. AIR FORCE CADETS.

    The Air Ministry announces that the total number of R.A.F. cadets, including those from the colonics and Dominions, dispersed up to April 7 was 21,284, of which 3060 were gazetted ...

    Article : 79 words
  31. GENERAL BIRDWOOD.

    ARMIDALE, Thursday.--General Birdwood arrived at Armidale from Kentucky this afternoon with a Light Horse escort. At the Town Hall a civic reception was accorded the ...

    Article : 208 words
  32. INDUSTRIAL UNREST.

    MELBOURNE. Thursday.--In reply to inquiries in Parliament regarding the basis of the proposed convention, which the Federal Government is calling for the purpose of ...

    Article : 139 words
  33. OVERSEA MAILS.

    MELBOURNE. Thursday.--Replying in the House of Representation to-day to a complaint voiced by Mr. Marks (N.S.W.) regarding oversea mails, the Postmaster-General said ...

    Article : 163 words
  34. VICTORIAN ELECTIONS.

    MELBOURNE. Thursday.--It is expected that at least 24 seats in the Legislative Assembly will be contested by Farmers' Union candidates at the next State elections. ...

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  35. LATE SHIPPNG.

    FREMANTLE.--Arr., April 29: Solfics, str., from Bunbury: Ooma and Australcraig, strs., from eastern States; Amburst, str., from Java. ...

    Article : 24 words
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