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  2. IRELAND.

    Eight hundred members of the Royal Irish Constabulary and 200 soldiers participated in more than minety raids on Friday. The Buffs are relieving the Shropshire ...

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  3. BRITAIN.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George) has addressed the following message to the people of Britain through a national publication, entitled "The Future," issued with ...

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  4. RUSSIA.

    The War Office announces that the right wing of General Wrengel's volunteers last week was engaged in the stubborn and successful defence of Tsaritsin a fortified town ...

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  5. INDUSTRIAL UNREST.

    A strike of gasworkers has plunged Marseilles into darkness, and 25 vessels are unable to sail. The tugmen and naval reservists have joined the strikers. ...

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  6. AMERICA.

    Mr. H. C. Hoover, the American Food Controller, arrived from Europe aboard the Aquitania to-day. When interviewed he predicted a world-wide decrease of food ...

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  7. NATIONALIST WORKERS.

    A few more witnesses were examined yesterday at Parliament House by Mr. E. S. Lazarns, the Commissioner appointed to inquire into the Nationalist wharf workers' ...

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  8. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Lloyd George and M. Clemenceau have reached a settlement regarding Syria, which is favourable to France. ...

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  9. GERMAN EX-ROYALTIES.

    The ex-Crown Princess of Germany and her two sons are paying a visit to the ex-Kaiser and ex-Kaiserin at Amerongen, Holland. ...

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  10. INFLAMMATORY SPEECHES.

    Speaking at Belfast to-day, Mr. J. P. McGuinness, Sinn Fein member for Longford, declared that the Viceroy (Viscount French) "is the prime mover in the present wretched ...

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  11. WONTHAGGI MINERS.

    A step work meeting of the miners at the Gowlatt branch (Wonthaggi) of the Australian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation was held to-day. There was an ...

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  12. GERMAN PRISONERS.

    The repatriation of German prisoners of war in American hands is to commence next week, and will be at the rate of 3,000 daily. ...

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  13. FIGHTING AT KIEFF.

    The War Office states regarding the reported fighting between the troops of General Petlura and these of General Denikine at Kieff that satisfactory arrangements ...

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  14. INCREASE OF SHIPPING.

    The Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" says that the United States Shipping Board has announced that steamships flying American flags comprise ...

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  15. ITALIANS IN FIUME.

    Some Italian troops in armoured cars suddenly entered Fiume. The Italian Government has ordered a strict inquiry into the affair and the punishment of those ...

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  16. TRADE UNION CONGRESS.

    The Trade Union Congress at Glasgow unanimously adopted a resolution moved by Mr. J. H. Thomas and seconded by Mr. Robert Smillie, expressing sympathy ...

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  17. PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.

    A Moscow wireless message states that the Lettish Government has accepted the Russian Soviet's offer to negotiate for peace. Similar proposals have been made to the ...

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  18. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Denis Kehoe and his popular company will give a performance of "Mother Machree" at Midland Junction to-night. Seats may be booked at the Midland News ...

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  19. THE LONG ISLAND FIRE.

    The fire at the naphtha plant on Long Island caused more than five million dollars' worth of damage. Fifty firemen were injured, some seriously. The fire ...

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  20. AUCKLAND WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    Owing to the waterside workers of Auckland refusing to unload the Fiona's cargo of 4,800 tons of sugar, until a new crew has signed on to replace the non-union crew ...

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  21. SOUTH AFRICA.

    General Hertzog, the Nationalist Leader, addressing a meeting of Nationalists at Paarl, 38 miles east of Capetown, said that the salvation of the people did not lay in ...

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  22. INFLUENZA.

    Yesterday, 19 fresh cases of influenza were notified to the Health Department, the distribution of these being as follows:—Perth, 5; Subiaco, 7; Victoria Park, 2; ...

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  23. SALE OF SAWMILLS.

    The Kalgoorlie and Boulder sections of the mining branch of the A.W.U. have resolved—"That an emphatic protest be entered against the action of the ...

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  24. ESPERANCE RAILWAY.

    A public meeting convened by the Mayor (Mr. W. Beston) was held in the Boulder Town Hall to-night to protast against the shelving of the Esperance railway. Mr. ...

    Article : 338 words
  25. WORK OF THE NAVY.

    Mr Lloyd George has written to the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. W. H. Long) paying a tribute to the great part played in the victory by the officers and ...

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  26. NEW ZEALAND COAL MINES.

    Reports from all the coal mines in New Zealand indicate that the "go slow" policy is still in progress. The output has been seriously diminished. ...

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  27. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    The Tokio correspondent of the New York "Times" states that the Marquis Saionji (a former Premier) has urged Japan to undertake her responsibility in aiding ...

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  28. PLACID DAYS IN BERLIN.

    Berlin is enjoying for the moment a lull in the storm of political emotions which has raged around it for so long (wrote the Berlin Correspondent of the ...

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  29. WIDNES BY-ELECTION.

    The opposition newspapers agreed that the result of the Widnes by-election indicates a growing revolt against the Government, which, they declare, has outlived its ...

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  30. THE PEACE TREATY.

    The Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" states that 260 leading Americans have addressed a plea to the Senate, urging the ratification of the ...

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  31. ELECTION RUMOURS.

    There are many conflicting rumours concerning the prospects of a general election, and the holding of a referendum on the question of the nationalisation of the coal ...

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  32. DONATION TO HOSPITALS.

    The British Red Cross Society is granting £1,000,000 to hospitals in England and Wales from its surplus funds. ...

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  33. AUSTRALIAN MILITARY PRISONERS

    The amnesty to Australian soldiers is restricted to minor military offences. The sentences for civil offences will be completed in Australia. ...

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  34. AN OIL COMBINE.

    A combine with a capital of £4,000,000 has been registered in Edinburgh to acquire the ordinary shares in several important Scottish oil companies. The combine is ...

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  35. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    So far no meeting of the Ministerial Party in the Federal Parliament has been arranged for this week. In the normal course of events the party will meet on ...

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  36. COMING HOME.

    The following members of the A.I.F. are returning to Western Australia:—KANOWNA. Lieut. Dickson, R.; Lieut. Flanagan, A. ...

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  37. UNSEAWORTHY VESSEL.

    In the Court of Marine Inquiry to-day the finding of the Court in regard to the stranding and total loss of the small steamer Rostrevor on the east coast of ...

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  38. CLOTHING TRADE DISPUTE.

    After a postponement from July 29, the claim of the Federated Clothing Trades Union against Archer and hundreds of other respondents throughout the States, ...

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  39. TUGBOAT CONDITIONS.

    The Deputy President of the Industrial Court delivered judgment to-day in the case between the Australian Workers' Union and the Adelaide Steamship Co., ...

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  40. UNLAWFUL POSSESSION.

    Sentence was passed by Mr. E. P. Dowley, R.M., at the Fremantle Police Court yesterday morning on the eight lumpers and one tally clerk who pleaded guilty to ...

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  41. SEAMEN'S CONFERENCE.

    "It will be the best settlement the seamen have ever had," said a leading member of the union to-day, referring to the progress of the negotiations at the ...

    Article : 244 words
  42. THE WEATHER.

    Fine weather prevailed practically throughout the State during the 48 hours ended 8 a.m. yesterday, the only rain reported having fallen in the form of ...

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  43. ESCAPE FROM BLACK MARIA.

    No further arrests have been made in connection with the sensational escape, on Friday afternoon, of six prisoners from the motor van which was conveying them to ...

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  44. WAR SCARS.

    Up to June 30 the Repatriation Department had appointed 440 local medical officers to give treatment to discharged nurses, soldiers, and sailors, for disabilities ...

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  45. ROADS BOARD AGITATION.

    For some time past there has been a local agitation to secure a new roads board for the Korrelocking and Wyalcatchem districts. The settlers of Korrelocking ...

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  46. POTATO REGULATIONS.

    The Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Mr. C. F. Baxter) advises that, owing to representations made by Mr. Thomson, M.L.A., an alteration has been made in ...

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  47. A BOGUS SENSATION.

    An exciting story of how he was robbed at the revolver's point was related to the South Richmond Police late on Friday night by a youth 19 years of age, a ...

    Article : 120 words
  48. UNIVERSITY AND RELIGION.

    A proposal to amend the University Act in relation to the divinity provision, so that the University might be free to institute a Faculty of Divinity, if in future it ...

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  49. THE MARATHON MISHAP

    The Premier (Mr. Lawson) to-day received a cable message from the Agent-General for Victoria in London stating that the passengers on the Aberdeen liner ...

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  50. GERMAN GOODS.

    Addressing a meeting of commercial travellers in Wellington, the Prime Minister (Mr. W. F. Massey) said: "If you are not able to keep German goods out of ...

    Article : 49 words
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