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  2. THE WHEAT POOL.

    The comment by the chairman of the Australian Wheat Board (Senator Russell)—"These statements are not official and the board accepts no responsibility for them" ...

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  3. AFFAIRS OF EMPIRE.

    The New Hebrides question is now commanding great attention. Mr. W. M. Hughes (Australia), in opening the discussion to-day at the Imperial Conference supported ...

    Article : 186 words
  4. NORTH-SOUTH RAILWAY

    Oodnadatta, the furthest point the rail way has yet reached, is 688 miles from Adelaide and stands upon a bare cheerless plain surrounded by a little rising ground ...

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  5. IRELAND.

    The conference between certain Sinn Fein leaders and Southern Unionist representatives was opened to-day in the Mansion House, Dublin. Intercessory services ...

    Article : 348 words
  6. THE ASHES.

    The captain and vice-captain, Tennyson and Douglas made a fine eighth wicket stand this afternoon in England's first innings, taking the total from 165 to 253. ...

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  7. THE TARIFF DEBATE.

    The House of Representatives to-day went into Committee to further consider the tariff. Discussion was resumed on item 334, subitem 1, news print. On this Mr. Massy ...

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  8. ANGLO-JAPANESE TREATY.

    The preliminary discussion on the Anglo-Japanese Treaty was completed at the Imperial Conference to-day. In addition to set speeches, matters were thrashed out in ...

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  9. A THEATRICAL DISPUTE.

    In the Jury Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Pring and a jury, John Henry Davidson, who was formerly secretary to the governing directors of the defendant ...

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  10. DISARMAMENT QUESTION.

    At the American Independence Day celebrations in London to-day Colonel George Harvey (the American Ambassador to Britain) said:—"If George III. had put forth ...

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  11. WHY DOUGLAS WAS ABSENT.

    Douglas was unable to be present in the early part of the day, owing to the fact that his wife had to undergo an operation for appendicitis. ...

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  12. CONDITION OF HOBBS.

    Hobbs, whose illness yesterday was diagnosed as appendicitis, is now in the hands of a surgeon at Leeds ...

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  13. NOBLEMAN'S HOUSE BURNED.

    Lord Castlemaine's residence, Moydrum Castle, near Athlone (County Westmeath), was burned by a party of 60 armed men, who informed Lady Castlemaine that the ...

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  14. INDUSTRIAL.

    A disconcerting aftermath in connection with the coal strike is developing rapidly. When the industry was under control all of the collieries were over-staffed to the ...

    Article : 132 words
  15. CORN PRODUCTION ACT.

    In the House of Commons last night a long and interesting debate took place on the Corn Production Act Repeal Bill. Sir Robert S. Horne (the Chancellor of the ...

    Article : 289 words
  16. FARMHOUSES BURNED.

    During the curfew hours a party of armed and masked men burned five farm-houses and their contents near Athlone (Westmeath). A blind woman, aged 90 ...

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  17. DUTY ON FIJI BANANAS.

    In the House of Representatives to-day the Acting Prime Minister (Sir Joseph Cook) laid upon the table of the House a copy of a cable message received by his ...

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  18. ITALIAN POLITICS.

    Signor Bonemi has formed a Cabinet. He has appointed the Marchesa Della Torreta to be Minister for Foreign Affairs. Torreta is now the Italian Ambassador to ...

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  19. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Commenting on a statement that the Commissioner of Police had been notified by the Trades Hall that the Esplanade Hotel dispute had been settled all but a ...

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  20. PERSONAL.

    According to a London cable message, the King and the Queen of the Belgians received an enthusiastic welcome in London on Monday. King George, Queen ...

    Article : 402 words
  21. DUCHESS OF MARLBOROUGH.

    In the Henrietta-street (London) registry office to-day Consuelo, Duchess of Marl-borough, was married to Lieut. Colonel Balsan, a retired French soldier, who ...

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  22. THE LAST DAY.

    Andrews and Carter resumed their third wicket partnership this morning in hot sunshine, and on a perfect wicket. The attenedance was only moderate. Douglas was ...

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  23. DUTY ON FILMS.

    Strong opposition to the recently announced increase in the duty of picture films from 1½d. to 3d. a foot was expressed at a meeting of members of the Victorian ...

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  24. EMBARGO ON COAL EXPORT.

    When the Federal authorities imposed an embargo on the export of coal from the Maitland district until the needs of Australia had been met, it was understood ...

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  25. MOUNT MORGAN MINE.

    A mass meeting was held at Mt. Morgan to-day to discuss the latest offer by the company regarding the reopening of the mine which was rejected by the union ...

    Article : 244 words
  26. POSTAL ANOMALIES.

    "I have been worrying the department for months to try and find out the true definition of a book." Replying to the requests of a number of Melbourne ...

    Article : 247 words
  27. A NEW ZEALAND LOAN.

    The first dealings in connection with the New Zealand loan were at a discount of one-half per cent. A recovery to par took place later. ...

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  28. TASMANIAN LOCAL LOAN.

    On February 24 last the Treasurer (Sir Elliott Lewis) issued a prospectus of Tasmanian locally subscribed stock, and appealed to the public to subscribe £500,000 ...

    Article : 170 words
  29. SPORTING CABLES.

    Max Woosnam, F. G. Lowe, and N. G. Turnbull have accepted an invitation to join the British Davis Cup team. Campbell, the young Irish champion, has also been ...

    Article : 130 words
  30. NAVAL DEFENCE.

    The Anglo-Japanese Treaty having been disposed of temporarily, the question on naval defence was considered to-day by the conference. Britain's standpoint was ...

    Article : 544 words
  31. WOODEN STEAMERS FOR SALE.

    Tenders are being invited up to noon on July 31 by the manager for Australia of the Commonwealth Government line of steamers for the purchase "of one or more" ...

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  32. FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND.

    A message from Roma to-day states that about 4 a.m. the flood warers of the Balloo took a sudden rise, and are almost over the railway. The Moonic River was ...

    Article : 49 words
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