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  2. THE NORTH POLE.

    It has been reported that Captain Amundsen started at 5.15 last evening from King's Bay (Spitzbergen) for the North Pole, which he expected to reach at about midnight. If all goes well the ...

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  3. AMERICA.

    The American States from the Mississippi River to the Atlantic coast have sweltered under the first heat wave of the present year. Numerous cases of ...

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  4. DEATH OF LORD YPRES.

    The death is announced of Field-Marsha the Earl of of Ypres. The remains of Lord Ypres will be conveyed on Monday in a motor hearse from ...

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  5. JAPAN.

    A severe shock of earthquake was felt at 11.10 this morning, and it lasted three minutes. People were terrified as such a serious earthquake has not been ...

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  6. INDUSTRIAL.

    A telegram from Geneva says that the British and Belgian amendments with regard to the prohibition of night work in bakeries have been rejected by the ...

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  7. EMPIRE DAY.

    At the Empire Day dinner of the Royal Colonial Institute, Mr. L. Amery said that the Overseas Dominions did not occupy the positions of ordinary nations. Like ...

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  8. War Veterans Meet.

    The annual reunion of war veterans on the occasion of Empire Day, was held on Saturday night, when those who had seen service prior to 1886 assembled and ...

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  9. FINANCIAL SURVEY.

    After a period of dulness the Stock Exchange during the last day or two has shown a more confident tone, thanks mainly to the easier monetary conditions ...

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  10. SHIPPING DISPUTES.

    The interstate steamer Zealandia was delayed about an hour in her departure from Fremantle on Saturday for the Eastern States. It was reported that one ...

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  11. MANY CASUALTIES.

    Telegrams of sympathy from friends abroad are pouring into Osaka, Kobe, and Kyoto. However, these cities are safe. The earthquake area is no larger than ...

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  12. Unconfirmed Report.

    An unconfirmed report has been received in Oslo from King's Bay to the effect that Captain Amundsen has reached the Pole, but the Central News Agency ...

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  13. Prime Minister's Tribute.

    When informed of the death of the Earl of Ypres, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) paid the following tribute to the dead soldier:—"It is with deep regret ...

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  14. SECURITY PACT.

    The Diplomatic Correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" understands that Dominions circles are surprised that a report on the Franco-British ...

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  15. Engines Work Well.

    A message from King's Bay on Thursday evening said that Captain Amundsen was the first off, and was followed by Mr. Lincoln Ellsworth. Despite the fact that ...

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  16. MOROCCAN WAR.

    A "communique" from the town of Fez says that General De Chambran has carried out a brilliant operation, in the centre, enabling him to relieve the Upper ...

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  17. The Sakhalin Question.

    General Inouye (who commanded the Sakhalin garrison) arrived in Tokio to-day with his staff, and was greeted by a large crowd. He proceeded to the Palace. ...

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  18. Anglo-American Trade.

    "Great Britain must increase her markets in the United States if she is to meet her indebtedness to the American Government and maintain her position ...

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  19. Another Account.

    Speaking at the Empire Day dinner of the Royal Colonial Institute (London), Mr. L. Amery (the Secretary of State for the Colonies) emphasised the ...

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  20. Prince Chichibu Departs.

    Amid the cheering of crowds Prince Chichibu (the Emperor's second son) left Tokio this morning for Yokohama, for the purpose of embarking in the ...

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  21. Message from the Fram.

    A certain amount of anxiety prevails in London in view of the fact that the report of Captain Amundsen's success has not been confirmed. The following ...

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  22. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH.

    Mention of the name of the late Earl of Ypres will recall the critical days of 1914, when, as Field-Marshal Sir John French, he reached the crowning point of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  23. M. Malvy's Mission.

    As a result of the fighting in Morocco the early occupation is expected of Adijir, the port form which abdel Krim (the leader of the Riffs) receives his supplies. ...

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  24. RUSSIA.

    M. Felix Dzerjinsky (President of the Soviet Supreme Council of National Economy), speaking at the Congress of the Union of Soviet Republics, valued ...

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  25. A Juvenile Film Star.

    The New York "Morning Telegraph" says that the father of "Jackie" Coogan, the juvenile film "star," has signed a contract with Mr. David Belasco, with ...

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  26. THE WHITE MAN'S BURDEN.

    The service in St. George's Cathedral last night was conducted with special reference to Empire Day. Preaching from the text from the nineteenth Psalm "Oh ...

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  27. Severe Fighting.

    Important messages from good source minimise the early reports of a French success in Morocco. The Paris correspondent of the London ...

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  28. A Diplomatic Change.

    It has been reported from Moscow that M. Rakovsky is likely to succeed M. Krassin in Paris as the representative of the Soviet Government. ...

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  29. An American Function.

    Mr. J. A. M. Elder (the Australian Commissioner in America), in an address at the Empire Day breakfast which was organised by the association entitled ...

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  30. Aviators Delayed.

    The "Asahi Shimbun" (Tokio) announces that the proposed flight to Europe which it had arranged for two Briguet aeroplanes has been postponed to ...

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  31. Inspection of Immigrants.

    Immigration officials have sailed for Europe to institute plans for the inspection of intending immigrants to America. The system will be ...

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  32. Weather Favourable.

    A wireless message, from Spitsbergen say:—"The Hobby has set out towards Danes' Island. There are no signs of any mishap to the aeroplanes, and the ...

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  33. EMPIRE EXHIBITION.

    The whole of the exhibit of cotton in the Australian Pavilion at Wembley has been bought by Messrs. James Marshall and Company, of Adelaide. ...

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  34. Waiting for News.

    The latest news at 3 o'clock this morning was contained in the following message, which was received by wireless from the Fram. Wellman's Bay. ...

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  35. FRANCE.

    The Cabinet has approved the measures which M. Caillaux (the Minister for Finance) will introduce in the Chamber of Deputies on Monday to ensure a ...

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  36. BELGIUM.

    The Government of M. Aloys Van de Vyvere (the Roman Catholic leader) has been defeated by 98 votes to 73. Seven members of the Chamber of ...

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  37. LORD APSLEY.

    It is understood here that Lord Apsley, M.P. (son of the 7th Earl Bathurst) is now in Australia incognito. He traveled in some other name as a third class ...

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  38. SOLDIERS OF YESTERDAY.

    Even the most prosaic and unimaginative of men could not help feeling a thrill of pride on looking at the faces of an assemblage of veterans, and thinking of ...

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  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    The King, accompanied by the Queen and Prince Henry, drove in semi-State to the city to-day and laid the foundation stone of Lloyd's new building, which ...

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  40. ACCIDENT AT COLLIE.

    A sensational accident, attended by fatal consequences, occurred during the progress of the cycle race on the Recreation Ground this afternoon. A ...

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  41. FURTHER DETAILS.

    Considerable mystery surrounds the movements of Lord Apsley, D.S.O., M.C. M.P., who is in Melbourne at present, and who for the last two day has been ...

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  42. Tasmanian Apples.

    The P. and O. Liner Cathay, which left Hobart an Saturday morning for London, lifted 45,024 cases of apples, which brings the total quantity of apples and ...

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  43. M. Max's Project.

    M. Max has agreed to attempt to solve the political problem. He intends to examine first the possibilities of forming a Ministry outside of the Parliament, as ...

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  44. ECONOMIC CONFERENCE.

    It is understood on good authority that the Imperial Economic Conference is confronted with the difficulty of reconciling conflicting inter-Imperial interests in ...

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  45. NEW LOANS.

    In connection with the New South Wales loan for £6,500,000, the final instalment of 25 per cent. will be payable on September 9, and interest will be ...

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  46. THE EASTERN STATES.

    The British Empire, its significance from an international point of view and from a purely Australian aspect, was the main theme of the speeches ...

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  47. PRINCE OF WALES.

    In Umtata (Cape Colony) where large crowds of natives assembled to greet the Prince of Wales, the Paramount Chief Tembus conferred on his Royal Highness ...

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  48. Canada.

    The Acting Minister for Finance (Mr. J. A. Robb) intends to bring down on Monday legislation authorising the raising of a loan for 164,000,000 dollars for ...

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  49. RAILWAYS CRITICISED.

    Sir George Buchanan, who has been engaged on an inspection of the Northern and Central ports of Queensland, arrived in Brisbane of Saturday. ...

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  50. DR. MANNIX.

    It has been reported here that Archbishop Mannix of Melbourne is likely to be appointed a Cardinal.—Reuter. ...

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  51. SLEEPING SICKNESS.

    The conference of the League of Nations on the question of sleeping sickness in Africa is sitting in London. It has drawn up a series of unanimous ...

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  52. EGYPT.

    An Egyptian lawyer named Shashini has been arrested in connection with the murder of Sir Lee Stack.—Reuter. ...

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  53. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    The question of unemployment was discussed again to-night in the House of Commons. Mr. G. H. Oliver (Labourite) moved ...

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  54. GREATER MELBOURNE.

    A comprehensive report dealing with the proper functions of a greater Melbourne council and containing proposals for the establishment of such a body has ...

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  55. BULGARIA.

    According to official reports, the anti-Government bands have been virtually suppressed. The police waylaid a motor car, and after a long revolver duel killed ...

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  56. Message Broadcast.

    From station 7ZL. Hobart, the Governor of Tasmania (Sir James O'Grady) broadcast a special Empire Day message to-night. It was the first occasion ...

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  57. WOMEN'S CONGRESS.

    Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt the Honorary President of the International Women's Suffrage Alliance, in a message to delegates to the Convention of ...

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  58. SYDNEY UNDERGRADUATES.

    Although the undergraduates of the Sydney University have displayed resentment at the action of the University Senate in forbidding a procession during ...

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  59. NEWS FROM FIJI.

    The Tongan cutter Fugafaimata (20 tons) arrived at Lakeba on May 16 and reported having been blown from Tonga in a storm. She grounded on a reef at ...

    Article : 78 words
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