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  2. IRELAND.

    Brigadier-General Lucas, who was kidnapped by Sinn Feiners at Castletownroche, County Cork, about a month ago, has made a sensational escape. He was picked up ...

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  3. THE FAR EAST.

    A feature of the economic depression in Japan is the weakness of the steamship charter market. About fifteen large oceangoing vessels are idle at Kobe and Osaka ...

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  4. RUSSIA.

    In the House of Commons this evening, in replying to a question which was asked by Mr. H. H. Asquith with regard to the Boulogne Conference, Mr. Lloyd George ...

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  5. AMERICA.

    Mr. Parley Christensen, of Utah, the nominee of the Labour and Farmers' party for the Presidency, has announced that the party intends to make a strong ...

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  6. WIRELESS WONDERS.

    "People talk about recent improvements in wireless telegraphy, but that is sheer nonsense The whole thing has been revolutionised." The words were emphatically ...

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  7. PRINCE OF WALES.

    After four memorable days of bright sunshine and ardent loyalty in the capital, the Prince left the central station for Ipswich on Saturday morning. It was a dull ...

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  8. KOREAN AFFAIRS.

    It is reported from Seoul that an official decree has been issued creating provincial, municipal, and village advisory councils for Korea. This is considered to be a ...

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  9. JAPANESE IN CALIFORNIA.

    It is reported from Louisville (Kentucky) that Mr. Swope a member of the Congressional Committee which is investigating the Japanese situation in California, ...

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  10. REVOLT IN FORMOSA.

    It is reported that a native revolt has occurred in the island of Formosa, and that the Japanese are preparing measures to suppress the outbreak. ...

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  11. FINANCIAL UNREST.

    The Comptroller of Currency in the Department of the Treasury (Mr. John S. Williams) has issued a statement to the effect that under the Federal reserve ...

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  12. A VENEZUELAN REQUEST.

    The Venezuelan Minister who is here says that his mission is to encourage Japanese emigration to Venezuela, where labour for agriculture is needed. ...

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  13. THE MIKADO RECOVERS.

    The Marquis Okuma (ex-Prime Minister of Japan) has announced that the Emperor received him to-day and that he found that his Majesty had been reduced in weight, but ...

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  14. THE MEAT INDUSTRY.

    It is reported from London that Eastmans, Ltd., London, which controls wholesale cattle and meat businesses, may be absorbed by the American Packers' ...

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  15. MOTOR LORRY BOMBED.

    Thirty men near Cork ambuscaded a military motor lorry which was carrying mails and was guarded by nine soldiers equipped with a Lewis gun. The attackers threw ...

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  16. CIVIL SERVANTS' PAY.

    Questioned on Saturday as to the nature of the payments made to civil servants after resumption of work on Friday, the Public Service Commissioner (Mr. G. W. Simpson) ...

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  17. TEXTILE MANUFACTURES.

    The Department of Agriculture announces that the consumption of wool in June amounted to 46,000,000lb., which was 17,000,000lb., below the average monthly ...

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  18. AMERICA'S ATTITUDE.

    The Marquis Okuma (a former Premier of Japan) has made a statement to the effect that opinions more or less bold and hurtful to Japan's sensitiveness may be ...

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  19. THE "FRENCH BLUEBEARD."

    It would seem to be probable that the long drawn-out magisterial inquiry into the charges concerning the murders of more than a dozen women by the "French ...

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  20. AMERICAN SHIPPING BILL.

    The Washington representative of the London "Daily Telegraph" says that the British Embassy has received from London representations made by the British ...

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  21. AMERICAN SHIPPING ACT.

    The Osaka Chamber of Commerce has adopted a resolution declaring that the provisions of the Jones (American) Shipping Act are tantamount to an economic war ...

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  22. JAPANESE POLITICS.

    The Imperial Diet has adjourned. The former Minister for Justice (Mr. Ozaki) accused the Majority Party of having stifled liberty of the speech in the House. ...

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  23. AUTHORITIES RETICENT

    The military refuse all information regarding General Lucas's escape. General Lucas left Tipperary to-day in a motor car escorted by two armoured cars ...

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  24. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    It was a very mystified audience that left His Majesty's Theatre on Saturday evening, after witnessing the opening performance of the remarkable entertainment ...

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  25. ITALY TO SEND DELEGATES.

    It is understood that Italy has signified its intention of being represented at the London Peace Conference with the Soviet delegates. ...

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  26. ATROCIOUS CRIME.

    An armed party shot the Right Hon. Frank Brooke, P.C., chairman of the Dublin and South-Eastern Railway, at midday in his office in Dublin. ...

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  27. A PECULIAR SECT.

    The Privy Council has refused the Mennonites leave to appeal against the decision of the Canadian Courts upholding the right of the Manitoba Government to make ...

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  28. THE SAGHALIEN QUESTION.

    The Japanese Government has received from the Government of the United States a communication pointing out that America is unable to recognise the Japanese ...

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  29. RETREAT OF THE POLES.

    The Paris edition of the Chicago "Tribune" says that it has been reported from Berlin that the Polies are retreating along the whole line between Brest ...

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  30. ANGLICAN ORPHANAGES.

    Archdeacon Hudleston, in the unavoidable absence of his Grace the Archbishop, presided over the annual meeting in connection with the Anglican Orphanages on ...

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  31. INDIA AND THE DOMINIONS.

    Mr. Kamini Kumar Chanda, who will submit a motion that legislation be enacted to regulate the entry and residence in India of British subjects from the self-governing ...

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  32. THE JURY'S VERDICT.

    A Dublin jury declared that Brooke's murder was premeditated and expressed abtorrence of the crime. ...

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  33. PROFITEERING.

    It is almost certain that one of the first announcements in the Government programs will be the introduction of a measure to restrict profits and to deal with ...

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  34. SPORTING CABLES.

    His Majesty the King has deputed the Duke of York to receive the British rifle team at Buckingham Palace on August 10 prior to their departure for Australia. ...

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  35. AFFRAY IN DUBLIN.

    Eight armed civilians disarmed 12 military police at midnight at College Green, Dublin. In the subsequent fight three soldiers and one civilian were injured. A ...

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  36. REVENUE RETURNS.

    Figures made available on Saturday showed that the State revenue is still buoyant. During July £1,198,232 was received from all sources being £275,384 ...

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  37. RUMOURED MILITARY ALLIANCE.

    A message from London says that Mr. Lloyd George refused to reply to an allegation made in the House of Commons that he had planned a military alliance ...

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  38. LUXURY OF OCEAN TRAVEL.

    The crossing of the Atlantic in future will be more comfortable and more speedily carried out (says the London "Daily Telegraph" of June 16). The Cunard ...

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  39. LENIN'S LATEST SPEECH.

    In the course of a speech which he delivered at a meeting of the Third Internationale here M. Lenin (the Bolshevik Premier) said that he considered that any ...

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  40. NUMEROUS OUTBREAKS.

    Two military police were ambushed, disarmed, and severely wounded near Sheverse. Their recovery is unlikely. Raiders held up a mail train bound from ...

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  41. NAURU ISLAND.

    In the course of the debate in the House of Lords on the Nauru Island Agreement Bill, Lord Milner (the Secretary of State for the Colonies) said that mainly in the ...

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  42. FIRE IN KALGOORLIE.

    The licensce of the White Hart Hotel in Hannan-street was awakened at 3 o'clock this morning by a noise of bursting bottles. Going into the bar, the found the counter ...

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  43. CHILD BURNED FATALLY.

    A burning fatality occurred at Parkeston on Saturday. Mrs. J. O'Keefe left her house for the purpose of driving home a cow, and upon returning she found her ...

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  44. THE WEATHER.

    The extremes in temperature at Perth during Saturday and Sunday were:—Saturday: Max. 62.9deg,; min., 46.1deg. Sunday: Max., 65deg.; min., 51deg. With ...

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  45. NEW COMMONWEALTH PORT.

    The Portsmouth Town Council has to-day (says the London "Daily Telegraph" of June 15) approved a scheme for approaching the Dominion Governments in ...

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  46. IMPORTANT ARREST.

    The police at Bandon, County Cork, arrested a young woman carrying Sinn Fein despatches, to which the authorities attach great importance. ...

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  47. TRANSPORT AT QUEENSTOWN.

    A transport laden with a large contingent of troops and several field guns has arrived at Queenstown. ...

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  48. A LITERARY PRIZE.

    The Rupert Brooke literary prize of twenty five guineas, which was instituated last year by the Old Collegians' Association of the Presbyterian Ladies College ...

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  49. COPING WITH DISORDER.

    In the House of Commons last night, Mr. Bonar Law (the Leader of the House) announced that the Bill dealing with the disorders in Ireland would be introduced ...

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