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  2. RUSSIA.

    Admiral Koltohak, in a letter to Mr. Winston Churchill (the British War Minister), expresses his profound appreciation of Britain's assistance to the Siberian ...

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  3. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Viceroy of India reported on May 22:—"The dissemination of the Afghan forces along the whole frontier is intended to raise the tribes against the British, but ...

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  4. INDUSTRIALISM AND POLITICS.

    Judging by a special meeting of the Perth branch, R.S.A., held last night for the purpose of discussing the question of participation in political and industrial ...

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  5. AERIAL NAVIGATION.

    A constguard at Lewis, the largest and most northerly island of the Outer Hebrides, reports that a Danish steamer has picked up the missing aviators, Hawker ...

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  6. PEACE CONFERENCE.

    The Paris correspondent of the New York "World" says that the German delegates are preparing several new notes for presentation to the Peace Conference ...

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  7. DEVELOPMENT OF THE NORTH-WEST.

    Mr. Angelo, M.L.A., deserves well for bringing the closer settlement possibilities of the Gascoyne Valley unde public notice. His address at Subiaco on Friday night ...

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  8. INFLUENZA.

    There were 61 admissions to hospital to-day and 68 convalescents were discharged. There are now 1,028 patients in hospital. The deaths reported by the registrars for ...

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  9. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Only four city deaths and two country deaths from influenza were notified to-day. The admissions to hospital numbered 40 in the metropolis, and 18 in the country. ...

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  10. JAPANESE RECOGNITION.

    The "Manchester Guardian" says:—"Japan's recognition of Admiral Koltchak, who claims to be the legitimate ruler of all Russia, is equivalent to a declaration of ...

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  11. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The most serious accident which has occurred on the suburban railway line for many years took place on Empire Day. An excursion train from Simonstown to ...

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  12. QUEENSLAND.

    Owing to the rapidity of the spread of the influenza epidemic in Brisbane the telephone services will be curtailed fron to-morrow, as the staff is seriously ...

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  13. AUSTRIA AND GERMANY.

    Herr Renner, the chief of the Austrian delegation, interviewed at Basle, en route to Paris, said he would advance a programme embracing the union of Austria ...

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  14. NURSE CAVEIL'S FUNERAL.

    Impressive scenes were witnessed at Dover at the arrival of Nurse Cavell's remains en route to London. Their Majesties were represented at to-day's service in ...

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  15. AVIATORS TWICE SIGHTED.

    A telegram from St. John's (Newfoundland) states that Hawker carried a red Verey light to signal "all well" and to ask regarding his position. ...

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  16. BAFFLED MAGICIANS.

    Assembled in solemn conclave recently, the magicians of England, professional and anateur, debated that most vexed of all questions, the Indian rope trick, and as ...

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  17. TASK OF THE ALLIES.

    The Secretary of State for War (Mr. Winston Churchill). speaking at Dundee, said:—"We are not going to be a conscript nation; we are going to make ...

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  18. PETROGRAD.

    The Petrograd authorities are advising the population to leave the city. All the Government institutions will be removed by July 1, cutting off the Nova district from ...

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  19. A CONSOLATION PRIZE.

    The "Daily Mail" has awarded Hawker and Grieve a consolation prize of £5,000. ...

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  20. UNPLEASANT EXPERIENCE.

    Hawker and Grieve were in the water one and a half hours. ...

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  21. THE COUNCIL OF FOUR.

    The Council of Four has modified the treaty to enable Germany to pay gold for the Saar mines if the plebiscite in 1934 goes against France. The Council is ...

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  22. ESTHONIAN TROOPS.

    The Esthonian northern force is within 30 miles of Petrograd and threatens to cut the Petrograd-Moscow railway. The fall of Petrograd is expected in a few ...

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  23. PERTH RATEPAYERS.

    The half-yearly meeting of ratepayers of Perth was held in the Council Chambers last night. The Mayor (Mr. W. F. Lathlain) supported by a number of councillors. ...

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  24. A NON-POLITICAL GROUP.

    New members of the Coalition Committee are inviting members of the House of Commons to join an active non-political group to assist in expediting the ...

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  25. RETURNING TROOPS.

    The following members of the A.I.F. ex Shropshire, returning to Western Australia per trans Australian railway, left Adelaide on May 22:—73 Pte. Bruce, T. W.; ...

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  26. WHY GERMANY LOST.

    The Berlin correspondent of the New York "Evening Post" interviewed General von Ludendorff, who said that the victory of the Allies was due to their tanks. He ...

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  27. ADVANCE CONTINUES.

    It is reported that the Esthonians have captured Peterhof, a town on the Gulf of Finland, 16 miles from Petrograd. ...

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  28. AUSTRALIA'S NAVY.

    In beautiful weather the cruiser Melbourne and the destroyers Yarra and Huon, the first unit of Australia's battle fleet, steamed into port to-day. Large ...

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  29. FINNS MOBILISING.

    The Finnish army was ordered to mobilise on May 25 against the Russian main force, and will endeavour to cut the communications between Murmansk and ...

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  30. ADMIRAL JELLICOE.

    Admiral Jellicoe was tendered a glorious reception at the civic welcome to-day. The Mayor (Mr. Glover) presided, and with the Premier (Mr. Peake), eulogised the guest ...

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  31. MR. CATTS. M.H.R.

    The inquiry was continued to-day into the means of the parties in the pending suit brought by Eva Catts, who is petitioning for a dissolution of her marriage with ...

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  32. VETERAN GERMAN TROOPS.

    The Berlin "Lokal Anzeiger" states that reliable veteran troops are proceeding to Upper Silesia to reinforce the frontier guards and repel Polish attacks. ...

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  33. SERIOUS MOTOR SMASH.

    Suburban-road, South Perth, was the scene of a sensational motor accident last night, as the result of which one man, Udo Burgdorf, of 23 South British ...

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  34. SLEEPING SICKNESS.

    Considerable anxiety has been caused by the appearance in the Dominion—first at Auckland—of a new disease —isethargic euchapilitis, or sleeping sickness—which has ...

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  35. MR. HUGHES RETURNS TO PARIS.

    Mr. W. M. Hughes has returned to Paris. ...

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  36. FRENCH RAILWAYMEN.

    The French Railwaymen's Congress has denounced the peace terms and has demanded the Allies' withdrawal from Russia. The establishment of proletariat rule in all ...

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  37. UNION LEVIES.

    An interesting case came before the Full Court yesterday, consisting of the Chief Justice (Sir Robert McMillan), Mr. Justice Burnside, and Mr. Justice Northmore, over ...

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  38. THE DATE OF SIGNING.

    M. Marcel Hutin, writing in the "Echo de Paris," states positively that the Treaty will be signed between June 5 and June 8. He quotes an Allied ...

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  39. THE WEATHER.

    Yesterday morning's weather reports showed that the rain of the preceding Saturday night had penetrated only in a light fashion to the agricultural districts. The ...

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  40. BASE METALS.

    The Minister for Mines (Mr. R. T. Robinson) has received through the Premier's office a telegram from the Acting Prime Minister relative to the export of ...

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  41. FATE OF TURKEY.

    The "Matin" says that the solution of the Turkish question, in view of the Mohammedan protests, will probably leave a smaller Turkey, with a Sultanate of ...

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  42. RHODES SCHOLARS.

    The statement for the year 1918 dealing with the Rhodes Scholarships has been received from the Education Department. The report shows that the war continued ...

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  43. HOLLAND AND BELGIUM.

    The Dutch delegates yesterday claimed that they should be allowed to negotiate territorial adjustments direct with Belgium, and made a friendly protest against ...

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  44. MINING INDUSTRY.

    The Minister for Mines (Mr. R. T. Robinson), accompanied by the Conservator of Forests (Mr. C. E. Lane Poole), left for the goldfields yesterday evening. ...

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  45. YOUNG WOMAN'S DEATH.

    Charged with the murder of a young woman named Marjorie Lawson (22 years of age) who died on March 29, Blanche Edith Phillipsm an elderly nurse and ...

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  46. THE BASIS OF "WIRELESS."

    Dr. J. A. Fleming, continuing his Cantor lectures in the theatre of the Royal Society of Arts called attention to one of the most intricate and fundamental phases of ...

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  47. H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA.

    The Mayor of Fremantle (Mr. W. Montgomery) has arranged for entertainments on Wednesday and Thursday nights at the King's Theatre at the expense of the ...

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  48. A LEAGUE OF CITIZENS.

    Sir,—In your issue of this morning "J.J.M." urges the formation of a League of Citizens upon a non-political and non-sectarian basis, for the purpose of utilising ...

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  49. SCHOONER ALTO.

    Having left Hong Kong in ballast on February 3 for Carnarvon, the small schooner Alto is now 112 days out and has failed so far to reach her ...

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  50. MILITARY TRAINING.

    The question whether a military trainee, "having been permanently exempted.' may be called up for medical examination again was argued at length before Mr. Knight. ...

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  51. SHOOTING FATALITY.

    A fatal shooting accident occurred near the Leviathan Dam, about three miles from Boulder, to-day. Four lads were out shooting with a pea rifle. One boy was ...

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  52. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Heavy rain has fallen continuously during the week-end. At times it reached the rate of from 5 to 7 inches an hour, and in less than six hours a total of 3½ inches was ...

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