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  2. MONEY-LENDING TRANSACTIONS.

    The investigation of the borrowing transactions of Alexander Lindsay Ballantyne, from Rachel Evans and Co., for the purpose of financing his dealings in ...

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  3. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    The following is a text of the cable message from Mr. Lloyd George which was laid on the table of the House of Representatives to-day:—"I have been anxious ...

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  4. CRICKET.

    The Paris correspondent of the Australian Press Association states that the Australian cricketers, who were looking well, reached Paris on Tuesday night. They were met ...

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  5. PROPOSED NEW STATE.

    The Northern New State Convention was continued at Armidale to-day, when the discussion was resumed on the matter of the boundaries of the proposed new ...

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  6. GERMANY'S DEFAULT.

    Although full meetings of the Supreme Council have been rendered imperative early in May through Germany's default with regard to reparations, certain factors make ...

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  7. BRITISH COAL CRISIS.

    The colliery owners have announced their detailed offer, including a national wages board to deal with the principles applicable to the whole country. These ...

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  8. INDUSTRIAL.

    According to an agreement with the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Association, the coal lumpers have been granted an increase of 6d. in their hourly rates. ...

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  9. PROHIBITION.

    A prohibition referendum in connection with which it is calculated that about one million votes were cast, points to the Province of Ontario becoming "bone dry" ...

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  10. IRELAND.

    In a long letter in reply to a communication from some bishops and other churchmen who condemned reprisals by the Grown forces in Ireland. Mr. Lloyd ...

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  11. WALLAROO COPPER MINES.

    A meeting was called at Wallaroo to-day by Mr. John Verran, an ex-Labour Premier who was defeated as parliamentary candidate for the district at the recent ...

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  12. OBJECTION TO LICENSING BOARD.

    Speaking at a meeting held at the Trinity Hall on Tuesday evening in connection with the local option campaign, Mr. J. W. Langsford (president of the ...

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  13. LOOTING IN SCOTLAND.

    The police authorities report that yesterday's looting in Lanarkshire (Scotland) was the worst since the strike of coal miners began. Shops were plundered, and ...

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  14. SCARCITY OF COAL.

    The scarcity of coal is increasing. There are long queues at the offices where householders are trying to secure permits to obtain half a hundredweight of coal weekly. ...

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  15. THE TEST MATCHES.

    The Board of Control, at a meeting held at Lord's, resolved that R. H. Spooner (Lancashire). H. K. Foster (Worcestershire). and J. Daniell (Somerset) be appointed as ...

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  16. REBELS SURPRISED.

    A report from Dublin headquarters says that a patrol party surprised a number of civilians who were drilling at Ballymurphy (Carlow). An engagement ...

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  17. THE CASE OF MRS. FARR.

    Mr. Justice Street sitting as a Judge in Lunacy to-day, continued his inquiry into the case of Mrs. Maude Farr, the wife of Professor Farr, of Christchurch (New ...

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  18. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The general secretary of the A.L.P. (Mr. A. McCallum, M.L.A.) yesterday intimated that a demand would be made on the Government that all employees in the ...

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  19. DR. MANNIX'S DENIAL.

    Referring to the report of a recent Paris interview Dr. Mannix denies that he said that the Pope had described as shocking the British Policy in Ireland. ...

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  20. A MYSTERIOUS LETTER.

    There were no developments to-day in connection with the inquiries which are being made for the writer of the letter which was received by the Mayor of ...

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  21. COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The Marylebone Cricket Club has decided that the county championship contest shall be decided in the following manner:—For a win outright, 5 points; a win on the first ...

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  22. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Immediately after prayers this afternoon the Senate adjourned until to-morrow. In moving the adjournment Senator Pearce (Minister for defence) said that a ...

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  23. ARBITRATION COURT.

    Further enforcement cases were heard by the Arbitration Court Bench, composed of Mr. Justice Northmore (President), Mr. F. D. Good (representing the employers) ...

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  24. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The keenest interest is being evinced in the Perth production of the London success "Baby Bunting," by J. C. Williamson's English Musical Comedy Company, fixed ...

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  25. FRESH GERMAN OFFERS.

    Germany is formulating a fresh offer to the Allies, in connection with which she will carry out certain restoration work through a syndicate of German contractors, the ...

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  26. AVIATION.

    The American naval authorities are constructing a huge seaplane which will attempt to fly across the Pacific Ocean in the late summer or the early spring. The ...

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  27. ECONOMIC CONFERENCE.

    It is understood that a representative of America will take part in the Port of Rose economic conference which will consider measures for the relief of Austria. ...

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  28. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    Under the head of questions, Sir Joseph Cook in reply to Mr. Chapman, said that in 1918 a proposal was made that the Commonwealth Bank should act as an ...

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  29. EX-KAISERIN'S FUNERAL.

    Martial mourning was the leading feature of the funeral of the ex-Kaiserin in Potsdam and it recalled the pre-war glories of the German Empire. The pall-bearers ...

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  30. FEDERAL SHIPBUILDING.

    The first steamer turned out from the shipbuilding yards at Port Adelaide was launched to-day by the firm of Poole and Steele, Ltd., which has a contract to ...

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  31. SOUTH-WEST AFRICA.

    The Parliamentary Commission which was appointed to inquire into the question of the future form of Government for the South-Western Protectorate recommends ...

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  32. ANGLICAN ARCHBISHOP OF MELBOURNE.

    The New York representative of the Australian and New Zealand Press Association communicated with Dr. Henry John Cody, of Toronto, Canada, who expressed his ...

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  33. ROWING.

    The weather was somewhat against the crews for training purposes to-day, owing to the rain and squalls. All the crews, however, had a good row in the morning, and ...

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  34. SPORTING CABLES.

    The Australian golf players, Kirkwood and East have arrived in England and express themselves as being very fit. In the course of an interview with the ...

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  35. LENIN'S LABOUR SLAVES.

    A foreign engineer who spent two year in Soviet Russia in charge of the transport on the Dnieper and Daiester, and returned to Central Europe last December ...

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  36. GREECE AND TURKEY.

    After a stubborn resistance the Greek troops have begun the evacuation of their Ouchak (Asia Minor) base on the southern front. ...

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  37. CHAMBERS OF MANUFACTURERS.

    The interstate delegates of the Chambers of Manufacturers met again to-day On the motion of Mr. H. B. Thompson (S.A.) it was resolved:—"That, in view of ...

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  38. HOLIDAY POST AND TELEGRAPH ARRANGEMENTS.

    Monday, April 25 (Anzac Day), being a public holiday throughout the State, the following arrangements will be observed:— The Chief Telegraph Office (G.P.O., ...

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  39. A SOCIETY DIVORCE.

    Lady George Cholmondeley, who as Mrs. J. A. Stirling was concerned in the Atherton suit and the Northland divorce case, has now divorced her husband. Mrs. ...

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  40. THE FAR EAST.

    Official circles have been warned that all Japanese between the ages of 21 and 37 years without previous service have been ordered to return to Japan from the ...

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  41. CLERGYMEN'S STIPENDS.

    Some astounding assertions were made to-day at the Anglican Synod in Bathurst concerning the position of low-paid clergymen. ...

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  42. A.M.P. DIRECTORS.

    The complete figures of the ballot for two seats on the board of directors of the Australian Mutual Provident Society are as follow:—Alexander Jobson, 55,255; ...

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  43. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Mayor of Plymouth, the Admiral Commanding, and the General Officer Commanding will attend a memorial (Anzac Day) service at Plymouth Hoe on Sunday. ...

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  44. SYDNEY MUNICIPAL LOAN.

    The finance committee of the Sydney Municipal Council decided to-day to decline an offer of a loan from London of £1,000,000 for twenty years at 6½ per ...

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  45. AMERICAN ORTHOGRAPHY.

    The Chief Justice of the High Court (Sir Adrian Knox) does not approve of the modernised American method of orthography as it is applied to a number of ...

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  46. AMERICA.

    President Harding, in the course of a speech delivered on the occassion of the unveiling of the statue of General Bolivar, the South American patriot, said:—"The ...

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  47. CHARGE OF MURDER.

    More than an hour was occupied in the Criminal Court to-day in empanelling a jury to try the charge of murder against Frank William Wright, John Henry ...

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  48. THE "WESTERN MAIL."

    The illustrated section of this week's "Western Mail" is repleto with artistic and interesting photographs. Of interest to all will be a full page of snapshots ...

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  49. SOLDIERS' SETTLEMENTS.

    At a meeting of the Land Settlement Committee to-day it was reported that up to April 16 discharged soldiers to the number of 2,489 had selcted 686,438 acres of ...

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  50. THE LAW COURTS.

    Nisi Prias.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Burnside: A. L. Ballantyne v. R. Evans, trading as R Evans and Co. (party heard); B. F. Rashleigh v. J. O. Fisher ...

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  51. WRECK OF A LUGGER.

    Captain Oko of the lugger Rockton, who arrived in Mackay on Saturday night, reported that the Rockton was wrecked on April 6 on the Barrier Reef, and that two ...

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  52. HUGE FLYING BOAT.

    Printed by Captain Cookerell, who was decorated for his South African flight, the huge Vickers-Sannders Valencia flying boat—one of three building by Messrs. S. ...

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  53. SEARCH FOR OIL IN PAPUA.

    Further reports concerning the search for oil in Papua were laid on the table of the House of Representatives to-night by the Minister for Home and Territories (Mr. ...

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  54. METER REGISTRATION CASE.

    In the Kalgoorlie Police Court to-day Edwin K. Beaumont, electrician, was charged with having fraudulently prevented a meter from registering a quantity of ...

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