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  2. VICTORIAN POLITICS.

    Instead of the State political atmosphere clearing, to-day it appears to have become more unsettled than ever Various party meetings were held but ...

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  3. REPARATIONS.

    The Opposition in the Chamber of Deputies has launched a big anti-Herriot offensive, the extremists demanding the immediate overthrow of the ...

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  4. MASKED THIEVES.

    "If this gang of masked thieves is not soon broken up there will be many more hold-ups in the near future," said the Chief Commissioner of Police (Mr. A. ...

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  5. AMERICA.

    Fifteen of the sixteen candidates for the Democratic Presidential nomination have approved of a statement declaring that each has willingly released all ...

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  6. SPAIN.

    A communique from Morocco mentions that a company of native regular troops when reconnoitring encountered a trench occupied by khaki clad men whom they ...

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  7. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Mr. E. A. Mann, M.H.R., reached Perth yesterday morning on a brief visit made for the purpose of attending to some urgent matters. preparatory to his ...

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  8. INDUSTRIAL.

    Following a compulsory conference in the printing industry case, it was agreed in the Arbitration Court to-day, at the suggestion of Mr. Justice McCawley, the ...

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  9. WATER SUPPLY.

    Acting on the principle that the early bird catches the worm representatives of the North Perth Ratepayers' Association, the Mount Hawthorn, Churchlands ...

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  10. SHIPPING GLUT.

    Melbourne shipowners to-day commented on the pesimistic views on the shipping position contained in yesterday's cables from Britain. ...

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  11. Move and Counter Move.

    After 36 hours in conference the democratic leaders and representatives of the Presidential aspirants have not yet reached a definite agreement, or arrived ...

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  12. MUTINOUS MILITIA.

    Two battalions of Philippine scouts, native soldiers of the United States Army at Fort McKinley, six miles from Manila, this morning refused to drill. ...

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  13. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    When interviewed last night by a representative of the "West Australian," regarding the terms of settlement of the recent Guarrymen's strike, the secretary ...

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  14. PRISONER'S COMPLAINT.

    Percy Archibald (McDonald, who is awaiting trial on a charge of breaking and entering, made application at the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day for bail. ...

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  15. LIFE ON THE RHINE.

    Life in the occupied Rhenish territories appears to have relapsed, for the moment at least into a routine such as that which was never broken within ...

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  16. PARKING MOTOR CARS.

    The general purposes committee of the Perth City Council yesterday afternoon had under consideration the problem of dealing with the congestion of motor ...

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  17. ROFE'S CHURCHES.

    Thomas Ernest Rofe, who is suing Smith's Newspapers' Limited for £25,000 for alleged libel, is undergoing an ordeal in the witness box. For nine days ...

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  18. Outbreak Under Control.

    It is now officiary stated that the Fort McKinley outbreak is under control. The trouble is said to have been inspired by Bolshevik emissaries. ...

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  19. WIFE IMPRISONED.

    An extraordinary story of a husband who, it is alleged, secretly divorced his wife in order to secure her fortune, and kept her locked up for seven years in a ...

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  20. YEAR'S POSTAL RETURNS.

    For the financial year ended June 30 there was a net decrease in the returns of the Postal Department of £39,322. The decrease in the receipts from letter ...

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  21. The Butchering Trade.

    Last night a meeting of the Coastal Master Butchers' Union was held in the Builders' Exchange to consider the question of referring the dispute with the ...

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  22. Senator La Follette.

    Senator La Follette's announcement of his Presidential candidature becomes accentuated in importance for several reasons the chief being the existing deep ...

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  23. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Prime Minister of New Zealand (Mr. Massey) speaking at the Wellington Show banquet said that he and the Commonwealth Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) ...

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  24. Bootmakers' Dispute.

    The terms of settlement of the recent bootmakers' dispute were, made known yesterday by the secretary of the Employers' Federation (Mr. F. S. Andrews). The ...

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  25. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Addressing a gathering of Canadians the Earl of Birkenhead declared that the British Parliament's decision on the preference issue did not represent the views ...

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  26. NORTH-WEST COMMUNICATIONS.

    Mr. E. H. Angelo introduced a deputation which visited the Minister for the North-West (Mr. J. M. Drew) yesterday, to seek the construction of a bridge ...

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  27. PRICE OF INSULIN.

    The price of insulin has been reduced from 8s. 4d. for 100 units to 5s. 3d. for 100 units. A further reduction allowed to public hospitals makes the price of ...

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  28. CRICKET.

    The "Daily Chronicle" reported that Hobbs, Hearne, Hendren, Sutcliffe and Tate have been invited to take part in the Australian tour. ...

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  29. QUEENSLAND'S AGENT-GENERAL.

    Queensland will be represented at the meeting of the Australian Loan Council, to be held in Melbourne this week, but Mr. Theodore will not be able to make ...

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  30. Vital Statistics.

    The New Zealand birth rate last year was 21.94 per thousand, which is 3.59 less than the previous year, and lower than any previous year with the ...

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  31. England v. South Africa.

    The English team to play against South Africa in the third test match at Leeds on Saturday next will be selected from:—Gilligan, Wood, Chapman, Hobbs, ...

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  32. Religious Feeling.

    The religious prejudice, which is being skillfully diverted from the Convention, apparently cannot be wholly suppressed. The Ku Klux Klan used Independence ...

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  33. TRAFFIC CONTROL.

    In a report od the problem of traffic congestion in Sydney a sub-committee appointed by a conference on traffic control submitted to-day a report in which ...

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  34. Wheat from Australia.

    Owing to the 50 per cent, shortage in New Zealand's wheat crop, wheat valued at £1,500,000 will be imported this year from Australia, according to a ...

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  35. THE NEW CRUISERS.

    The proposed construction of two new cruisers for the Royal Australian Navy was the subject of a conference held in camera at the Commonwealth Bank ...

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  36. South Africa v. Northamp­ton.

    In their match against Northampton, the South Africans brought their score to 371 for eight wickets (Taylor 113). Northampton had scored 157. ...

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  37. EMPIRE EXHIBITION.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) took action to-day to join in the protests against the proposals of the British Taxation Department to impose an ...

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  38. A QUESTION OF POISONOUS FUMES.

    Additional evidence was tendered and conclusion was reached yesterday in the inquest concerning the death on May 21 of William Langley (56). The ...

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  39. INTRUDER SURPRISED.

    Late last night Mr. C. W. Boddy, of Avoca-street, Randwick, discovered an armed man getting into his house through a front window. Mr. Boddy, taking his ...

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  40. LEADING AVERAGES.

    Following are the leading English cricket averages:— Batting: Hobbs,86.50; Hendren 63.53; E. Tyldesley, 53; Sandham, 51.92; ...

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  41. ALLEGED SHEEP STEALING.

    To-day, before Messrs. R. sinclair and R. G. Gladstone, J's.P., J. J. Harris was charged with having stolen 100 sheep, valued at £222 the property of Clark ...

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  42. ASTOUNDING CHURCH SCENE.

    There was an astounding scene at the Baptist Chapel, Luton, yesterday. The minister had just left the pulpit when the amazed congregation saw a stark ...

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  43. OVERDRAFT ACCOMMODATION.

    Under the new agreement made by Mr. Theodore with the Bank of England while he was abroad, that institution will allow Queensland overdraft ...

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  44. CORRECT NECKWEAR.

    What men were and what men did in all ages has been reflected in their apparel. The stateliness of Julius Caesar sweeps in the fold of his robe; the ...

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  45. CHINA.

    The President submitted Dr. W. W. Yen's name to Parliament yesterday as permanent Premier. Voting may be carried out on Tuesday, but it will be ...

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  46. A FREMANTLE LOAN.

    At the meeting of the Fremantle Municipal Council held last night, a communication was received from the A.M.P. Society, stating that it had ...

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  47. JAPAN.

    Import duties on luxuries, rising all round to 100 per cent. ad valorum, are proposed in a Bill introduced in the Diet. The purpose of the duties is to ...

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  48. A UNION'S TROUBLES.

    At a meeting of Melbourne members of the Timber Workers' Union to-night a report was submitted regarding internal trouble in the Victorian branch and ...

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  49. MANDATES COMMISSION.

    Surprise was expressed by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce)to-day at the report that the Mandate Commission of the League of Nations had been unable to ...

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  50. LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    The Australian Press Association's correspondent at Geneva says that the night baking convention at the International Labour Conference defines the ...

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  51. AVIATION.

    MacLaren has arrived at Kasumigaura, from Kushimato. He was welcomed enthusiastically by crowds and by the chief of the Kasumigaura Aviation Corps, who ...

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  52. SUCCOUR FOR LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER.

    Following upon the receipt of an urgent message from Gabo Island that T. M. Loney, the head lighthouse keeper on the island was seriously ill, the lighthouse ...

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  53. Expansion of Air Force.

    Subject to the provision of the necessary funds without unduly swelling the estimates, Admiral Takarabe, declared in the Diet that the world situation ...

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  54. AUSTRALIAN BOY SCOUTS.

    The second contingent of Australian Boy Scouts arrived this morning. All were in good health. The scouts were welcomed at Southampton by Sir Alfred ...

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  55. VETERAN PIPE SMOKER

    Mrs. Ann Haykin, aged 104 years, died at Sheffield to-day. She had been a pipe smoker for seventy years, consuming two ounces weekly. She smoked her last ...

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  56. IRELAND.

    In the course of a statement to the Press regarding Mr. Ramsay MacDonald's references to the possibility of the two Irish Governments reaching an ...

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  57. ALBURY'S HUNDREDTH BIRTHDAY.

    On November 17, one hundred years ago, Hume and Howell were the first white men to set eyes on the River Murray at a spot close to Albury. To ...

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  58. BOYS' ESCAPADES.

    The police have arrested five boys who are alleged to have confessed to a remarkable series of escapades in Port Melbourne. It is stated that they admit ...

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  59. SPLITTING A NOTE IN HALVES.

    In the Darwin Police Court to-day Arthur Collins was charged with false pretences, by splitting a pound note in two halves and cashing each at two ...

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  60. EXCITING CHASE.

    There was an exciting chase by detectives near the Sydney central railway station to-day. A man wanted by the police was sighted, and pursued and when the ...

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  61. BRAZIL.

    Revolutionists have captured Sao Paulo (Brazil), and secured control of the Federal buildings after considerable fighting. veiled message indicates that ...

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  62. CURIOUS CHARGE OF FRAUD.

    The trial was commenced to-day of Arthur Brown, inspector, and Samuel Bernard Holwig, medical practitioner, on a charge of having, at Drouin, with intent ...

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