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  2. PEACE PROBLEMS.

    The Coeur d' Alene (Idaho) correspondent of the New York "Times" reports that President Wilson spoke in a huge circustent. He pictured the world again aflame ...

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  3. BRITAIN.

    The congestion at the various ports continues to attract attention, particularly the accumulations of foodstuffs. The Mersey Harbour Board (Liverpool) says that ...

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  4. IRELAND.

    Viscount French (the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland), in the course of a speech in Belfast yesterday, expressed his boundless admiration of the work of the Royal Irish ...

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  5. AVIATION.

    The first use of the aeroplane to assist in the detection of criminals is reported from Capri (near Naples). The police suspected that an Englishman named Green ...

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  6. RUSSIA.

    Mr. William C. Bullitt (who was formerly attached to the American peace delegation) has made some disclosures concerning the Russian situation. He says that he was ...

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  7. AUSTRALIAN DEEDS AND DISCIPLINE.

    Among the passengers by the trans-Australian train which arrived yesterday was Brigadier-General Drake-Brockman, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., late commanding the 4th ...

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  8. INDUSTRIAL UNREST.

    At the Congress of Trade Unions in Glasgow the motion of Mr. Shaw, of the Textile Workers' Union, that the congress should declare against industrial action in ...

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  9. MR. BALFOUR RESIGNS.

    Mr. Arthur J. Balfour (the British, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs) is resigning his position of chief British peace delegate. It is anticipated that Lord Curzon ...

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  10. A BRITISH AIRSHIP.

    Owing to a probable difficulty in landing the British super airship R33 abandoned its contemplated visit to Paris. It has returned to England after a flight to ...

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  11. ROUMANIA.

    The Roumanian newspapers express indignation that the Allies have refused to admit the validity of the reservations. They approve of the refusal of the Roumanian ...

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  12. OVERTURES FOR PEACE.

    Messages received here from Moscow say that Trotsky has declared that the Soviet Government will be unable to continue the war in the winter. The armies of General ...

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  13. A BY-ELECTION.

    Mr. Arthur Henderson, P.C. (the Labour leader), who was defeated at the last general election, has been elected for Widnes (Lancashire) by 11,404 votes to ...

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  14. AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), when interviewed to-day, said he will take immediate steps to remove any unnecessary obstacles that may have been placed in the ...

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  15. SEARCHES FOR ARMS.

    In connection with the proclamation as to the illegality of the Sinn Fein organisation the police and fully-armed troops are making an extensive search for arms ...

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  16. SIBERIAN CAMPAIGN.

    The Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" says that messages received from Omsk (Western Siberia) report that Admiral Koltchak's Siberian army is ...

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  17. SINN FEIN HEADQUARTERS.

    The police and military raided the Sinn Fein headquarters in Dublin. Messrs. E. Blythe and P. O'Keeffe, members for North Monaghan and North Cork respectively, ...

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  18. HUNGARY.

    Telegrams received from Vienna report that there is every indication of the monarchy being re-established in Hungary with the Archduke Joseph as King. It is ...

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  19. COLONEL SHERWOOD KELLY.

    Lieut-Colonel Sherwood Kelly, in a letter to the London "Daily Express," gives the text of a communication which informed him that his only offence consisted ...

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  20. THE FERMOY OUTRAGE.

    The Roman Catholic Bishop of Cloyne (the Right Rev. Robert Browne), writing to the administrator of Fremoy (Father O'Donoghue), characterises the shooting of ...

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  21. REPUBLICAN CRUSADE.

    In St. Louis (Missouri) Senator H. W. Johnson (Republican, California), following President Wilson in the Republican Party's crusade against the adoption of the League ...

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  22. NEW SOUTH WALES FOODS.

    The first shipment of New South Wales tinned boned rabbits will be sold in London and the provinces on Monday at 2s. a 2lb. tin. Lieutenant-Colonel L. J. Hurley ...

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  23. PLEBISCITE IN TESCHEN.

    After months of contention between representatives of Czecho-Slovakia and Poland, the Supreme Council has decided that a plebiscite be taken in Teschen ...

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  24. AMERICAN POLICE STRIKE.

    The Boston correspondent of the New York "Times" says that the Policemen's Union has voted in favour of the resumption of work pending a decision between ...

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  25. GERMANY.

    Mr. George Renwick (the Berlin correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle") says:—After an absence of two months it is interesting to note the changes which ...

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  26. HOLLAND AND BELGIUM.

    Holland is now very conciliatory regarding the revision of the Treaty of 1839, and it is hoped that an early understanding with Belgium will be reached on the basis ...

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  27. APPEALS FOR'FOREIGN AID.

    The Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" states that official despatches say that Trotsky and Lenin have sent urgent appeals for aid from Soviet ...

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  28. SINN FEIN PARLIAMENT.

    It is reported from Dublin that the Sinn Fein Parliament has been suppressed by the authorities. A London message says that the suppression was ordered by Lord ...

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  29. GERMAN GOLD IN LONDON.

    It is understood that £4,500,000 in German gold has reached the Bank of England. Some of it will be sent to Canada to pay for foodstuffs. ...

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  30. MR. LANSING AND THE TREATY.

    The Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" says that Mr. William C. Bullitt (who was formerly attached to the American peace delegation) testified ...

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  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    An extensive fire has destroyed the plant of the Standard Oil Company in Long Island City (Long Island, New York). Many acres of land are in flames. ...

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  32. IMPERIAL CABLE SERVICES.

    Mr. Charles Bright, consulting engineer to the Commonwealth Government, in an address before the British Association, said that even when the war waste of cables was ...

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  33. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the Senate on Wednesday the Minister for Repatriation (Senator Millen) will submit motions in favour of the ratification of the German Peace Treaty, and of ...

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  34. EXCITING INCIDENTS.

    The documents seized at the Sinn Fein headquarters in Dublin included some relating to trade with America and France, also Mr. de Valera's loan and evidence with ...

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  35. PARIS MUNICIPAL STRIKE.

    The strike of municipal workers in Paris is serious. Many funerals have had to be postponed, and numerous communes are waterless. ...

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  36. DISORDERS IN KOREA.

    The Seoul (Korea) correspondent of the New York "Times" reports that the city is occupied by Japanese troops, as a result of the recent attempt to murder the ...

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  37. PARIS STRIKE SETTLED.

    The municipal strike has been settled, and the waterworks employees have already resumed. ...

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  38. RAISING SUNKEN SHIPS.

    The firm of Vickers Limited has inaugurated successfully a ship salvage device which utilises the airbag idea. The patent consists of a specially treated canvas and ...

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  39. POSITION OF FRANCE.

    M. Loucheur, the Minister for Reconstruction, speaking in the Chamber of Deputies, said that the treaty would enable France to become a great and pacific ...

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  40. THE COAL OUTPUT.

    The output of coal for the week which ended on August 30 was 4,354,983 tons, an increase of 365,221 tons compared with the output for the previous week. ...

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  41. EMIGRATION.

    Messages received here from Buenos Ayres report that about 450 German immigrants have landed there, and that they are young, robust, and educated men. ...

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  42. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Evidence as to the growth of the co-operative movement is provided by the formation of the Federated Farmers' Co-operative Association of South Africa, ...

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  43. LABOUR CONGRESS.

    The Council of the Labour Congress has approved of the Government of the United States granting passports to certain individuals and permitting them to attend the ...

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  44. THE MARATNON MISHAP.

    The s.s. Marathon which collided with a Japanese steamer in a fog, and was beached near Dungeness, is unloading some of her cargo and it is hoped to refloat the ...

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  45. BAKERS' STRIKE IN SYDNEY.

    The Operative Bakers' Union has declared a strike throughout the metropolitan area. Sydney will therefore be without bread to-morrow. About a fortnight ago ...

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  46. THE CUNARD COMPANY.

    The Cunard Steamship Company is building tonnage of over half a million, in order to compete with the United States Several orders for construction have already ...

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  47. AUSTRALIA'S TRADE.

    Post-war problems, such as the development of Australia's trade, were referred to by the Governor-General (Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson) and others at a "peace ...

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  48. THE PEACE TREATY.

    After having defeated Mr. Fielding's amendment agreeing to the German Treaty of Peace but asserting that the House should refuse to assent to any impairment ...

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  49. NATIONALIST DECLARATIONS.

    The Irish Nationalist newspapers declare that Lord French's drastic measures are useless, and state that the outrages would end immediately if British authority ...

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  50. A TURKISH LOAN.

    The Ports is negotiating with English financiers for a loan of eight million Turkish pounds, and is pledging the Crown jewels as security. ...

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  51. THE EUSKIRCHEN INCIDENT.

    The War Office denies that anybody was shot in connection with the recent disturbance in Euskirobon. The incident in question related to an execution for murder, ...

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  52. AUSTRALIAN MILITARY STORES.

    Mr. W. G. McBeath, civil business member of the Australian Demobilisation Board, is visiting Paris to inquire as to what market exists in France for the disposal of ...

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  53. THE CONSIDINE CASE.

    Having failed in his appeal, Mr. Michael Patrick Considine, M.H.R., is required to serve a sentence of three weeks' imprisonment imposed on him in the City Police ...

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  54. INCAPACITATED SOLDIERS.

    The figures which were given in the House of Representatives by the Assistant Minister for Defence relative to totally incapacitated soldiers of the A.I.F. showed ...

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  55. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Senate of the Union has concurred with the resolution of the House of Assembly for the ratification of the German Treaty of Peace, by thirty votes to five, ...

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  56. THE SEAMEN'S DISPUTE.

    Though no further sitting of the conference which has been discussing the claims of the Seamen's Union will be held until Wednesday, it is understood that its chief ...

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  57. AMERICA AND AUSTRALIA.

    The Boston correspondent of the New York "Times" states that the Cunfard Company has announced that a new steamer service between Boston and Australia, via ...

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  58. AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS.

    Some irritation has been created among the Australians who first completed their non-military employment through their being deprived of the fourteen days' leave ...

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  59. THE MANDATE BILL.

    The second reading of the Mandate Bill with reference to German South-Western Africa was carried in the House of Assembly by 70 votes to 23, the minority being ...

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  60. THE WEATHER.

    Last Saturday morning's weather reports indicated that fine weather was established throughout the State, except for a few very light showers on the south coast. During ...

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  61. COMING HOME.

    The transport Remuera (11,276 tons) has sailed for Sydney with 70 New Zealand officers, 580 men, and a number of soldiers' wives and families. ...

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  62. LAWN TENNIS.

    The South of England lawn tennis tournament was continued at Eastbourne to-day. After a wonderful exhibition of volleying in the first set, S. N. Doust, of ...

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  63. PROFITEERING ACT.

    The Board of Trade has issued its first order under the Profiteering Act, which became effective on the 11th inst. The list of scheduled goods includes articles of ...

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  64. A MOVING PICTURE.

    For a scene in a film which was about to be produced by a moving picture company, a representation of the Glenrowen Hotel, famous for its association with the ...

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