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  2. PEACE PROBLEMS.

    The minutes of proceedings of the Allies Conference were signed at 5 o'clock this evening. The Allied passed the following resolution:—"Convinced that a close union ...

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  3. IRELAND.

    The Dublin Castle authorities announce that at Castle Island (Kerry) a number of raiders use two machine guns, disarmed a number of auxiliaries and took their ...

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  4. THE NEW G.P.O.

    The Sectional Committee of the Commonwealth Standing Committee on Works and Railways heard further evidence on Saturday in connection with the proposal ...

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  5. W.A.T.C. SUMMER MEETING.

    The first day's racing of the W.A.T.C. Summer meeting which extends over three days was held on Saturday. The weather was hot and oppressive and in the ...

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  6. BOWLS.

    After a week's acrobatics. the thermometer resumed more accustomed levels on Saturday afternoon for the opening rounds of the most important competition of the ...

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  7. EASTERN STATES RACING.

    The Rosehill Club's January meeting was held yesterday [?] fine cloudy weather. The recent rain had not interfered with the track and there was a good attendance. ...

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  8. AN AMERICAN SUGGESTION.

    The Secretary for War (Mr. Newton D. Baker), giving evidence before the House of Representatives' Committee on Appropriations, expressed his belief that the ...

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  9. AMERICAN ADMIRAL'S OPINION.

    In Haverhill (Massachusetts) Admiral Sims said, in the course of a speech, that disarmament was impossible at present. He considered that the United States ...

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  10. A LADY KIDNAPPED.

    An American lady who returned to Ireland to claim a farm at Fermoy has been kidnapped by masked men from a motor car near Fermoy. ...

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  11. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The current programme of the Humphrey Bishop Co., which attracted a record house on Saturday night, contains a variety of highly attractive items. The ...

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  12. FURTHER OUTRAGES.

    An armed man entered the Wicklow Hotel in Dublin and shot the porter, William Doran, who succumbed to his injuries. ...

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  13. THE TRADE CREDITS SCHEME.

    The London "Daily News" says that the Government is endeavouring to persuade bankers to take the whole risk of the international trade credits scheme, but there ...

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  14. SINN FEINERS SURPRISED.

    Soldiers surprised a number of ambushers at Coachford (County Cork), killing one and capturing ten, five of whom were wounded. ...

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  15. PILFERING OF CARGOES.

    Lord Inchcape's recent letter to the Press has caused attention to be drawn again to the serious pilfering of overseas cargoes, and it has been estimated that ...

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  16. A CRISIS AVERTED.

    The situation at the Allies' Conference was critical this afternoon. Mr. Lloyd George threatened to leave Paris immediately for London. But Lord D'Abernon ...

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  17. A MEMBER RESIGNS.

    Mr. R. N. Sweetman, who was elected in 1918 for the North Wexford seat in the House of Commons as a Sinn Feiner, has resigned owing to a difference of opinion ...

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  18. LORD MAYOR OF CORK.

    The Labour Department has ordered Mr. D. O'Callaghan (the Lord Mayor of Cork) to leave the United States by February 11. ...

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  19. EX-"DIGGERS" IN TROUBLE.

    Percival Sydney Courtney (a motor mechanic), James Robert Templeman (occupation not stated), both Victorian ex. "diggers," and Frederick Edward Wilson ...

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  20. MISSION BY QUAKERS.

    A group of Quakers has sailed for Ireland for the purpose of ascertaining for the American Committee for Irish Relief what measures of relief are needed. ...

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  21. ANOTHER CONFERENCE ARRANGED

    The Allies' Conference has decided to meet Germany's representatives at a conference in London on February 28. ...

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  22. THE IRISH "REPUBLIC."

    Mr. W. E. Mason, one of the members for Illinois in the House of Representatives moved an amendment to the Diplomatic and Consular Appropriation Bill, ...

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  23. TERMS OF AGREEMENT.

    Mr. Lloyd George and M. Briand have reached an agreement that Germany shall pay 42 annuities, varying from £100,000,000 to £300,000,000, and 12½ per cent of the ...

    Article : 87 words
  24. OVERSEAS SETTLEMENT.

    Lord Milner (the Secretary of State for the Colonies) presided at the Empire Settlement Conference in the Colonial Office to-day. Senator E. D. Millen represented ...

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  25. TASMANIA.

    The Tasmanian Racing Club's Cup meeting was concluded yesterday in fine weather. There was a large attendance, including the Governor-General and Lady Forster. ...

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  26. ITALY.

    The Socialists have declared a general strike in Florence, interrupting the railways between Rome and Northern Italy. There have been serious "brushes" in ...

    Article : 123 words
  27. PENALTIES FOR NON-FULFILMENT.

    The penalties for the non-fulfilment of the terms include the seizure of the German Customs. The "Temps" says:—"Germany needs ...

    Article : 209 words
  28. THE FAR EAST.

    The Tokio correspondent of the United Press Association (U.S.A.) reports that the newspaper "Kokumin Shimbun" has announced that the Government of Japan is ...

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  29. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Speaking in the Manchester Constitutional Club, Lord Derby said:—"I do not intend to make a sensational speech. Mr. Lloyd George asked me recently to join the ...

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  30. SPEECH BY MR. LLOYD GEORGE.

    Mr. Lloyd George, addressing the journalists at the Allies' Conference, said that he was hopeful of obtaining substantial reparations before the conference concluded, ...

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  31. INDIA.

    Calcutta gave the Duke of Connaught an enthusiastic welcome, but the extremists efforts at a boycott undoubtedly had some effect. North Calcutta observed a strict ...

    Article : 170 words
  32. THE REPERTORY CLUB.

    The first annual general meeting of the Repertory Club was held at Warwick House on Wednesday evening last. In the absence of the president (Mr. Arthur Male) ...

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  33. AVIATION.

    The British airship R34 has landed at Howden (in Yorkshire). The crew is safe. London, Jan. 29. The airship reached the aerodrome at ...

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  34. GERMANY'S DISARMAMENT.

    The military experts have furnished their report to the Supreme Council. It is understood that the report recommends that Germany be given until July to disband ...

    Article : 138 words
  35. FRANCE.

    An inquiry has been opened with regard to six married soldiers who, it is alleged, were shot in mistake, in December, 1914, on the ground of having abandoned their ...

    Article : 178 words
  36. MIXED JURIES.

    The proceedings for four days in connection with a divorce case before a mixed jury culminated in a disagreement for the second time. Sir E. Marshall Hall, K.C., ...

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  37. PERTH LITERARY INSTITUTE.

    The sixty-ninth annual meeting of the members of the Perth Literary Institute was held on Wednesday evening. Although the night was hot, the meeting was largely ...

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  38. THE BIG SHIPS POLICY.

    The sub-committee of the Imperial Defence Council has been continuing its inquiry into the naval construction policy. It is known that a large body of Admiralty ...

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  39. INDUSTRIAL.

    The Grimsby fishermen's strike began at midnight on Friday. Some 50 boats sailed for the fishing grounds on Friday before the strike started, and a small number on ...

    Article : 119 words
  40. BRITISH CABLE NEWS.

    In the course of an interview with a representative of the "Yorkshire Post" (Leads), Brigadier-General Lassetter (of Sydney) dealt with the wool realisation ...

    Article : 161 words
  41. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" has drawn attention to the growth of Danzig as an overseas port. Before the war her trade was almost ...

    Article : 132 words
  42. THE BRITISH DELEGATES.

    M. Gustave Herve writing in his paper, the Paris "Victoire," says that the British delegates to the Allies' Conference are better disposed to France than those of ...

    Article : 216 words
  43. BILLIARDS.

    In the third round of the amateur billiard championship Hooper (Australia) beat Seamen by 2,000 points to 991. The winner played good all-round billiards and ...

    Article : 56 words
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