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  2. IMPERIAL PREFERENCE.

    Gratification was expressed to-day in Federal circles with the announcement that the British House of Commons had agreed to preference proposals on ...

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  3. UNREST IN CHINA.

    A wireless message from Kiu-Kiang says that the British and Japanese consulates at Kiu-Kiang were partially looted on June 13. The Chinese and foreign ...

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  4. THE MURCHISON.

    "I visited every centre on the Murchison, right back as far as Mt. Vernon— the latest discovered gold mining area— about 80 miles south-east of [?]." ...

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  5. GERMANY.

    The Berlin correspondent of the London "Morning Post" says:—"The economic situation is most difficult. The mine owners have 11,000,000 tons of ...

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  6. MONEYED SETTLERS.

    Convinced that unless a British migrant is given a thorough grounding in Australian conditions before he leaves England, he must run a grave risk of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. INDUSTRIAL

    The strike ballot decided upon by the general council of the South African Mineworkers' Union in connection with the De Villiers award reveals that 75 ...

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  8. PRINCE OF WALES.

    An impressive spectacle, revealing the native in all his primitive barbaric splendour, was provided in the welcome to the Prince of Wales arranged at Mbabane, ...

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  9. N.S.W. POLITICS.

    Sir George Fuller tendered the resignation of the Condition Ministry to the Governor (Sir Dudley de Chair) this afternoon, and it was accepted. The ...

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  10. A Strike Postponed.

    It is understood that the students have decided to postpone the one-day strike until June 25. According to Chinese un-official reports, the Catholic Church at ...

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  11. MIGRATION.

    On his first visit to the seat of the Federal Government as Premier of Queensland. Mr. Gillies, whose primary object is to attend the sitting of the ...

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  12. MEXICO.

    A message from Mexico City reports that a formal statement by the President (General P. E. Calles) was given to the Press by the Foreign Secretary (Senor ...

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  13. CANADIAN COAL MINERS.

    Rioting has again broken out. The coal miners, who are on strike, looted stores on Sunday night on both sides of Sydney harbour. About 1,000 men ...

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  14. Labour Minister Pleased.

    Referring to-day to the granting of Imperial preference by the House of Commons, the Chief Secretary (Mr. J. Je[?]ley) said that he had always been in ...

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  15. JAPAN.

    Despatches from Karenko (Formosa) report that a series of earthquake shocks occurred on Sunday. Buildings were extensively damaged, but there ...

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  16. Canton Quiet.

    After the orgies of Friday night and Saturday the city is quieter. Considerable damage, is evident along the Bund.—Reuter. ...

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  17. AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS UNION

    Sir John Quick, who to-day commenced the hearing of claims by the Australian Railways Union, has apparently entered upon one of the biggest arbitration claims ...

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  18. ANTARCTIC VENTURE.

    Outlining his plans for his Antarctic exploration. Captain Wilkins said to-day that the aeroplanes or flying boats would be fitted with two engines and the ...

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  19. Japanese Destroyers Under Orders.

    The Navy Department has announced that a destroyer flotilla has been ordered to be in readiness to proceed to the Yang-tse Kiang from Sasebo.—Reuter. ...

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  20. YACHT MISSING.

    It is believed that the yacht Endeavour has been wrecked on the Wide Bay bar with all hands. She was on a pleasure trip from Sydney to Mackay. The yacht, ...

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  21. AUSTRALIAN WHISKY.

    Seeking a reduction of the Excise duty on Australian-made whisky, which now stands at 26s. a gallon, distillers will give evidence before the Tariff Board at ...

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  22. A General's Warning.

    A rioter who was among the wounded in the anti-foreign demonstration on Thursday has succumbed, increasing the number of the dead to nine. The ...

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  23. CHURCH OF ENGLAND.

    Dr. Henry Russell Wakefield, Bishop of Birmingham, preaching in Westminster Abbey yesterday, delivered a remarkable sermon on Catholicism and Christianity, ...

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  24. LOST IN THE MOUNTAINS.

    Hundreds of people are scouring the [?]awarra Ranges searching for Mrs. Elizabeth Dwyer, the wife of a miner at Thirroul who disappeared from her home ...

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  25. CLAIM FOR DAMAGES.

    After a hearing which extended into the eleventh day, Mr. Justice Weigall, in the Third Civil Court to-day, reserved judgment on a claim for £10.000 damages ...

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  26. Demonstrations at Tient-sin

    Twenty-five thousand students yesterday held a demonstration and procession in the native city in sympathy with the Shanghai strikers. The city police, ...

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  27. S.A. GOVERNMENT CRITICISED.

    The Minister for Industry (Mr. L. L. Hill) to-day referred in outspoken terms to the vigorous propaganda of antagonism to the Labour Government which. ...

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  28. THE BEER STRIKE.

    The weekly public meeting in connection with the beer strike at Collie took place in the main street last night. Messrs. T. M. Lowrey (chairman of the ...

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  29. THREE MEN ON BOARD.

    There were three men on board the yacht. They were Mr. Robert F. Evans of Vaucluse; Mr. Sentimus Stephens of Snails Bay. Balmain; and Mr. Bedford, ...

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  30. FATAL MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    At the conclusion of the inquest to-day into the death of Miss Dorothy Grace Kentish (secretary of the Young Women's Christian Association), in ...

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  31. FREMANTLE' HOSPITAL.

    Discussion took place at a meeting of the Fremantle Municipal Council last night concerning the necessity for the opening of an infectious ward at the ...

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  32. At Shanghai.

    The situation in the settlement is easier, as a result of official discussions between the Chinese and foreign author­ities. The tentative proposals which the ...

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  33. MOROCCAN WAR.

    The French Premier (M. Painleve) has left for France aboard an aeroplane. Prior to his departure he issued a statement emphasising the soundness of ...

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  34. FRUIT MARKETING.

    There has evidently been a change in the attitude of the Committee of Direction of Fruit Marketing respecting the proposal to acquire the whole of the ...

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  35. DISEASED NATIVES.

    Mr. Stopford (Home Secretary) is at present engaged upon a project for the complete segregation of all aboriginals suffering from venereal disease and their ...

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  36. S.A. LOCO. SHOPS EMPLOYEES.

    The employees of the railway locomotive shops at Islington held a mass meeting during the luncheon hour to-day in connection with the alleged injustice ...

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  37. CRIME MYSTERY SOLVED.

    Detectives at Marseilles have discov-ered the body of Jacques Rumebe, a bank cashier, who disappeared last March. The body, was found in the consulting room of ...

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  38. FORREST PLACE PROPERTY.

    The case in which William Padbury is appealing against the valuation by the municipal authorities of the block of land opposite the G.P.O., in ...

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  39. QUEENSLAND DISASTER.

    The public tribunal appointed to inquire into the Traveston railway disaster will commence its sittings to-morrow morning. It is probable that the Court ...

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  40. PICTURE THEATRE ABLAZE.

    Valuable cinematograph machinery lenses and many rolls of admittance tickets were destroyed in a fire which broke out in a storeroom occupied by ...

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  41. Charges Against British.

    The British Note replying to the Chinese Note regarding the Hankow riots points out the inaccuracies contained in the Chinese document, and states the ...

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  42. STATE WAR MEMORIAL.

    Contributions to the State War Memorial Fund may be sent to the "West Australian" office or to the treasurers of the fund. Messrs. Rankin, Morrison and ...

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  43. New Settlers' League.

    Yesterday afternoon Mr. Potts attended a meeting of the New Settlers' League, at which a large number of members ilstened attentively to his ...

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  44. Another Death.

    Henry Clark, who was injured in the Rockhampton mail train smash, died in the Gympie Hospital to-night. This makes ten deaths resulting from the disaster. ...

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  45. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. E. H. Barker (secretary of the State Disputes Committee) explained yesterday that the engine drivers who had ceased work at the Great Southern ...

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  46. THE NORTH POLE.

    A message from the Fram at Spitzbergen reports that the rescue party arrived at Advent Bay on Saturday. The unloading of the aeroplanes was ...

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  47. MOTOR DRIVERS FINED.

    Before Mr. A. B. Kidson, Acting P.M., and Mr. J. McKenna, J.P., the case was concluded in the City Court yesterday in which William Wallington Pope and ...

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  48. TELEPHONE SUPPLIES.

    Though the demand throughout the Commonwealth for telephone connections is being maintained at an average of 5,000 applications a month, the Postal ...

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  49. BULGARIA.

    In addition to the death sentences passed on Lieut. Colonel Miltenoff and eight others, the court-martial has sentenced the conspirators Pen[?]cheff and ...

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  50. ARMS CONFERENCE.

    General Habibullah, the Persian delegate, withdrew from the Arms Conferference owing to the adoption of articles dealing with the supervision of the ...

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  51. Monster Demonstration.

    The largest demonstration at Peking since the crisis took place this afternoon, when students, merchants, shopkeepers, and workman paraded and ...

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  52. GALES IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The southerly gale increased in violence last night, and to-day has been stormy and bitterly cold. To-night however, the storm shows signs of abating. ...

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  53. A WOMAN'S SUICIDE.

    A message from Paris reports that an American woman who suffered from neurasthenia, last week ordered her own coffin. Last night after driving in a ...

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  54. ALLEGED STEALING.

    William Henry Scott (25), accountant, was charged to-day with having, between June 30, 1922, and May 14, 1925, being the servant of Harrington's, Ltd., ...

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  55. FOG IN MELBOURNE.

    The fears entertained last night for the safety of the Edina were allayed when the vessel put into Geelong at 2.55 a.m. being then 12 hour late. After ...

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  56. CHILD BURNED TO DEATH.

    Annie Lawrence (6) was burnt to death at Coolah. New South Wales, yesterday. The child's mother, who was outside the house, heard the little girl ...

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  57. THE LAW COURTS.

    Nisi Prius.—At 10.30 am., in No. 3 Court, before Mr. Justice Draper—In Divorce: Dissolution of Marriage— James Arthur Procter (petitioner), and ...

    Article : 72 words
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