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  2. PEACE PROBLEMS.

    The Australian Press Association understands that D'Annunzio's filibustering is causing a serious international situation. The majority of the Italian army are ...

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  3. DENIKINE'S CAMPAIGN.

    According to newspaper reports, General Denikine has suffered a heavy defeat at the hands of the Bolsheviks, who are alleged to have retaken Kieff. The Bolshevik ...

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  4. BRITAIN.

    The following official report has been issued regarding the deputation from the Trade Union Congress which waited on the Prime Minister at Downing street on ...

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  5. RACING IN VICTORIA.

    The V.A.T.C. opened their spring meeting in warm and blustery weather yesterday, but the attendance was a good one. The trying wind of the last few days had ...

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  6. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Speaking in the Chamber of Deputies, M. Paul Painleve, who was M. Clemenceau's predecesser as Prime Minister, attributed the disastrous failure of General ...

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  7. RUSSIA.

    The British authorities regard the news of the German offensive against the Letts with grave alarm. They believe that the German troops in the Baltic provinces will ...

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  8. AN AUSTRALIAN HERO.

    A representative of the Australian and New Zealand Press Association interviewed Corporal A. P. Sullivan (of Crystal Brook, South Australia), who is at present in the ...

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  9. BOLSHEVIKS PERTURBED.

    Messages received from Moscow report that General Denikine's successes have greatly perturbed the Bolshevik authorities, who have made the news a pretext for a ...

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  10. STATE OF SIEGE IN MOSCOW.

    A state of siege has been declared in Moscow. Many anti-Bolsheviks, including members of the Duma, have been executed and hundreds of others have been arrested. ...

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  11. GENERAL RAWLINSON.

    General Lord Rawlinson (commander-in-chief of the Allied forces in Northern Russia) will leave that territory to-morrow. The evacuation of Murmansk will be ...

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  12. VALOUR OF THE LETTS.

    The Riga correspondent of the "Daily Express" had an interview with M. Ulmanis, the Lettish Premier on Wednesday. He stated that all the Russo-German attacks ...

    Article : 216 words
  13. POGROMS IN THE UKRAINE.

    The Zionist organisation in America announces that it has received authentic reports that 30,000 Jews have been killed in pogroms in the Ukraine since November, ...

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  14. PROPOSED PERMANENT EXHIBITION.

    It is reported that a company has offered to the London County Council a large rental for a 99 years' lease of the Aldywych site adjoining Australia House, in the ...

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  15. AMERICAN SOLDIERS.

    Some American soldiers having been shot in Vladivostok, the Allies demanded the withdrawal of the Russian troops from the city. The Omsk Government protested ...

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  16. TROUBLE IN TURKEY.

    Cabinet has resigned owing to the serious Nationalist agitation in opposition to the peace terms, mining at the integrity of the Turkish Empire. It is feared that ...

    Article : 59 words
  17. INDUSTRIAL UNREST.

    The strike of engineers at Marseilles delayed the liner Waldeck, which was leaving for Sydney. [The Waldeck is a liner of 6,570 tons, ...

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  18. AMERICA.

    In the Senate to-day Mr. James D. Phelan (Democrat, California) introduced a Bill providing for the exclusion of Japanese labourers from the United States. He ...

    Article : 85 words
  19. THE BRUTAL HUNS.

    The court-martial which is sitting in Lille has demanded the extradition of several German officers, including Commandant Evers who shot five British prisoners of ...

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  20. ALLIED WARSHIPS AT RIGA.

    The British and French warships off Riga have been cleared for action. ...

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  21. HUNGARY.

    The Supreme Council has decided to send an inter-Allied Commission to Hungary to make an inventory of the property which has been requisitioned by the Roumanian ...

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  22. LIABILITY OF TRADE UNIONS.

    The capitalist group at the National Industrial Conference has recommended that trade unions be made liable to the public authority which (it is urged) should be ...

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  23. EVACUATION OF RIGA.

    According to a London message, the German and the Russian forces have forced the Lotts to evacuate Riga. ...

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  24. CANADA AND BRAZIL.

    The Montreal correspondent of the New York "Times" reports that it has been announced that the Canadian Marine Navigation Company will establish shortly a direct ...

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  25. KING OF THE BELGIANS.

    King Albert of Belgium (who is en route to San Francisco) said, in the course of an interview, that America's educational system was an excellent one. Every ...

    Article : 154 words
  26. LONGSHOREMEN'S STRIKE.

    Tons of perishable freight are lying in the docks here, and are spoiling rapidly, owing to the longshoremen's strike. Many incoming steamers are unable to dock. ...

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  27. RIOTS AT SAARBRUCK.

    The newspaper "Pelit Parislenne" reports that terrible riots have occurred in Saar bruck (Rhenish Prussia), and that they originated from a strike owing to ...

    Article : 182 words
  28. TROUBLE IN KOREA.

    A message received from Seoul (Korea) reports that on the anniversary of the inauguration of Japanese rule in Korea many arrests were made. ...

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  29. THE AMERICAN STEEL STRIKE.

    The Senate's Labour Committee has visited the steel strike district, and taken evidence from a number of the strikers. ...

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  30. MARSHAL FOCH'S NOTE.

    Subject to slight alterations, in view of the latest events in Courland and Lettland, Marshal Foch's reply concerning the Baltie Provinces has been approved by the ...

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  31. POTASH AND SALT.

    Large deposits of potash have been found on Vancouver Island, and these will make Canada independent of German supplies. ...

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  32. IRONFOUNDERS' STRIKE.

    The ironfounders' strike has been settled, the employers having agreed not to reduce the present rates of wages before September, 1920 The union will postpone ...

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  33. FORTUNE-TELLING.

    Much surprise has been caused by a decision given by Mr. Ralph V. Bankes, K.C., Police Magistrate for South-Western London, which upsets the traditional attitude ...

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  34. PRESIDENT WILSON.

    The condition of President Wilson continues to improve. ...

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  35. A PASSPORT DIFFICULTY.

    A despatch from Mexico City states that the Foreign Office has announced that the passport difficulties with Britain have been adjusted. ...

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  36. AMERICAN SEAMEN'S STRIKE.

    The seamen's strike has spread to the greater part of the Atlantic coast. The New York ferrymen and the crews of the harbour tugs and lighters are also striking. ...

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  37. A FRENCH REPORT.

    The Zurich correspondent of the "Echo de Paris" reports that Herr Neske (the Minister for Defence in Germany) announeed in the National Assembly that Field ...

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  38. THE POLISH PRESIDENT.

    President Paderewski of Poland has left London for Wawsaw, after an interview with Mr. Lloyd George. ...

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  39. RADIUM IN CANADA.

    A message from Toronto announces that deposits of radium ore have been discovered in the Lake Nipissing district in Ontario. ...

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  40. THE LIQUOR TRAFFIC.

    The House of Representatives and the Senate have agreed to the Prohibition Enforcement Bill, only President Wilson's signature being now required to complete the ...

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  41. PEACE TREATY.

    The King has ratified the Peace Treaty by affixing the great seal. ...

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  42. THE BIRTH RATE.

    Sir Rider Haggard, in giving evidence before the Birth Rate Commisison, said that within two centuries the western races would cease to hold dominion over the ...

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  43. GERMAN DUPLICITY.

    Courland is the richest portion of Latvia General von Eberhardt, who was entrusted by the German Government with the completion of the evacuation of the Baltic ...

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  44. SUPREME COURT.

    The following cases are listed for hearing at the October civil sittings of the Supreme Court, commencing to-morrow:—Before Mr. Justice Burnside and a Jury. ...

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  45. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The drought throughout the Transvaal, the Orange Free State and the Cape Midlands is assuming a very grave aspect Live stock are dying in a wholesale ...

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  46. A FINANCE CORPORATION.

    It is understood that a finance corporation with a capital of £20,000,000 has been formed to provide credits for those countries needing equipment. It is reported ...

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  47. AMERICAN CAMPAIGN.

    In Butte (Montana), where he has completed his anti-Peace Treaty tour, Senator Hiram W. Johnson (Republican, California) pointed out that by the Turkish Treaty, of ...

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  48. RAILWAY SHUNTERS' STRIKE.

    The railway shunters' strike has been settled, and the men returned to work to-day. ...

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  49. SHORTAGE OF SUGAR.

    Senator Reed Smoot (Republican, Utah) said in the course of a speech that, owing to the failure of the Government to obtain the control of the Cuban and Hawalian ...

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  50. ONE BIG UNION.

    The policy of One Big Union was openly espoused by the transport workers of Brisbane to-day at a representative gathering of members of the unions concerned. The ...

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  51. THE COLOUR QUESTION.

    Giving evidence before the Commission on Low Grade Mines, members of the executive committee of the Transvaal Natives' Congress condemned the present ...

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  52. GERMANS OR BOLSHEVIKS.

    A message received from Riga says that the Esthonians will probably cease fighting against the Bolsheviks, and make common cause with them against the German ...

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  53. THE WORLD'S TRADE.

    Sir Auckland C. Geddes (President of the Board of Trade) said in the course of a speech in the Aldwych Club (London) that after a most careful investigation be ...

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  54. COLONEL HOUSE ILL.

    The State Department has received a wireless message to the effect that Colonel E. M. House (one of the American peace delegates) is ill on board of the vessel ...

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  55. THE LAW COURTS.

    Criminal Court.—At 10.30 a.m., in No. 2 Court, before Mr. Justice Northmore and juries. In Chambers.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. ...

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  56. HOME RULE FOR INDIA.

    Aga Khan, giving evidence before the Joint Committee of the Lords and Commons which is considering the Government of India Bill, said that he was in favour of ...

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  57. RAPID DECLINE OF INFLUENZA.

    Figures supplied by the Health Department on Saturday show a rapid decline in the number of influenza cases reported, and would seem to indicate that the ...

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  58. THE WEATHER.

    For the 24 hours ended 8 a.m. on Saturday light showers were reported on the coast southwards from Perth and at scattered stations in the agricultural districts. ...

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  59. AGAINST THE BOLSHEVIKS.

    The Paris newspaper "Matin" publishes a report of an interview with M. Wendziagotski (formerly Commissary-General of the Russian army, who has just arrived here ...

    Article : 92 words
  60. TORQUAY'S HOSPITALITY.

    Sir Thomas MacKenzie (the High Commissioner for New Zealand) has presented to the Mayor of Torquay a New Zealand flag in appreciation of the municipality's ...

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  61. THE SIBERIAN FRONT.

    A despatch received from Tokio says that it is understood that the difficulty with regard to the Japanese protection of American officials on the trans-Siberian railway ...

    Article : 118 words
  62. A SHIPPING MATTER.

    Mr. H. B. G. Larkin (manager in London of the Commonwealth Government line of steamers) asserts that the sentiments expressed in the resolution carried by the ...

    Article : 171 words
  63. JAPAN AND AMERICA.

    A despatch from Tokio states that Baron Sakatam financial adviser to China, in the course of a speech, said:—"One of the reasons for the irritation of Japan against ...

    Article : 100 words
  64. FIGHTING IN PETROGRAD.

    The Russian newspapers state that serious fighting has taken place at Petrograd, and the counter-revolutionaries have occupied several important buildings. ...

    Article : 30 words
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