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  2. LAND SETTLEMENT

    Mr. Elwood Mead, formerly chairman of the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission in Victoria, and now chairman of the Repatriation and Closer ...

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  3. No One-sided War

    In the course of a speech at Carnarvon, the Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George) discussed the Irish Situation. He had a most enthusiastic reception. ...

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  4. Defence of the Coalition

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George), in opening the autumn political campaign at Llandudno, had a rousing reception from a typical Welsh ...

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  5. Peace Problems

    A message from Paris embodies a statement made by the "Echo de Paris" that the French Government received on Wednesday a most important note ...

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  6. The Soviet Tottering

    According to a message from Paris, a report from Teheran is to the effect that the Bolsheviks are evacuating Persia, and will also evacuate Baku. ...

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  7. Queensland Elections

    The rush election of 1920, perhaps the most important ever hold in Queensland, terminated on Saturday. The brief campaign was characterised by a general ...

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  8. THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS

    In a speech at Nashville, Presidency Candidate Cox said:—"Next year it we enter the League of Nations we can save 465,000,000 dol. in our navy alone. With ...

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  9. The Amelia J

    Captain Reid, of the steamer Melbourne, which is conducting the search for the missing schooner Amelia J., has wired the State Shipping Department ...

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  10. DEFENSIVE ALLIANCE.

    The "Daily Telegraph's" Helsingfors correspondent states that Finland, Poland, Hungary, and Roumania contemplate a defensive alliance against ...

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  11. ARGENTINA'S POSITION.

    It is cabled from Buenos Ayres that the (Foreign Minister (M. Puerreden) and the delegations which had sailed to attend the Geneva Conference of the ...

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  12. RUMOURED REBELLION.

    It is rumoured at Riga that a great rebellion has broken out in Moscow. ...

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  13. MUNITIONS FOR POLAND.

    From Washington it is intimated that the State Department has announced that two Bolshevik submarines are reported off Esthonia, bound for Danzig, ...

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  14. NAVAL SEARCH URGED.

    A letter has been sent by Messrs. Henry Jones and Co. to the Premier, covering the firm's correspondence with the Federal Government regarding search ...

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  15. REPARATIONS COMMISSION.

    The "Daily Chronicle" states that it was a sharp surprise to the British, Government to find that M. Millerand had changed his views since the ...

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  16. THE Y.M.C.A.

    The committee of the Y.M.C.A. tendered a luncheon to the national secretar (Mr. J. J. Virgo) after his Australasian tour, Mr. Virgo paid a ...

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  17. RUSSIA AND ROUMANIA.

    According to a message from Helsingfors, M. Techitcherin has telegraphed to the Roumanian Premier (M. Jonescu) urging peace negotiations between ...

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  18. THE POLISH WAR.

    It is reported from Riga that there have been lengthy discussions between the Polish and Russian delegations with Marshal Joffre in an endeavour to ...

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  19. NTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION

    From Washington it is learned that the United States at the International Communications Conference will seek an agreement of the nations that they ...

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  20. THE POINT AT ISSUE.

    The difference between Britain and France is that Britain favours a conference of the Allied Council to discuss with the German delegates the ...

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  21. THE FIGHT FOR VILNA.

    Advices from Lithuania state that the Poles are approaching the outskirts of Vilna. The Lithuanians are putting up a determined resistance. ...

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  22. GENERAL CABLES.

    It is reported from Ottawa that coal and fuel regulations similar to those of war time are to be reintroduced into Canada. Coal rationing is to be ...

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  23. ENGLAND'S LABOUR TROUBLES

    The "New York Times'" Washington correspondent cables that the directors of the United States Chamber of Commerce discussed the English labour ...

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  24. TRADE OF GREAT BRITAIN

    It is officially announced that the September imports were valued at £152,692,339, being an increase of £4,103,767 over 1919. The exports were ...

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  25. UNIVERSITY PROFESSORSHIPS.

    The Agent-General has received numerous applications for the various Sydney University professorships. Committees art commencing the adjudication ...

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  26. EXPLOSION ON TANK STEAMER

    A verified account from New York of the explosion on the Canadian tank steamer Crowe shows that five were killed, six seriously injured, and 40 ...

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  27. PROFITS TO THE WOOLGROWER.

    A Washington despatch is to the effect that the Government is distributing 460 thousand dollars to 100,000 wool growers in connection with the 1913 ...

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  28. VISCOUNT GREY'S PROPOSALS.

    Replying to the criticisms of his proposals for the settlement of Irish troubles, Viscount Grey said:—"There are in Ireland ports which, if effectively ...

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  29. FINANCIAL PANIC IN CUBA

    From Havana is cabled the news that, due to the falling sugar prizes, the International Bank of Cuba, with a capitalisation of ten million dollars, has ...

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  30. JAPAN'S FOREIGN TRADE.

    According to the Washington Department of Commerce's cable advices, Japan's foreign trade for the first nine months of 1920 resulted in an ...

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  31. PAPING THE COST

    The German budget for 1920 shows a deficit of 67,700,000,000 marks. Reparation requires 25,600,000,000, and the cost of the army of occupation would be ...

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  32. COST OF FRUIT CASES

    Evidence was given before the Victorian Fair Profits Commission on Tuesday and Wednesday relative to the profits made by various firms on the ...

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  33. AN ECHO OF THE WAR

    "Lloyd's Sunday News" publishes the confession of John Hahn, a British bor[?]on of Germans, who has been released after serving 63 months in Portland ...

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  34. Grain Growers

    The first statutory meeting of shareholders in the W.A. Grain Growers' Co-operative Elevators, Ltd., was held on Friday night. The chairman said the ...

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  35. PREFERENCE WITH CANADA.

    According to a message from Kingston, the Jamaica Merchants' Association has passed a resolution favouring preference with Canada. ...

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  36. Price of Coal

    Legal advice is being sought by the State Ministry regarding the decision of the coal tribunal that its award granting an increase of 3s. a day should ...

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  37. LOAN OBLIGATIONS.

    From New York it is cabled that arrangements for meeting the Anglo-French 500,000,000 dol. loan on the 15th inst., are virtually completed. Both England ...

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  38. BIG OIL DISCOVERIES

    According to a message from Mexico City, it is authentically reported that Important oil discoveries have been made in the state of Oaxaca upon the ...

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  39. AVIATORS CRASH.

    A message from St. John (Nova Scotia) indicates that two Canadian competitors in the flight from Halifax to Vancouver crashed. The machine was ...

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  40. A WORLD BROTHERHOOD

    It is cabled from Washington that the "World Brotherhood," with representatives of 25 countries, will open a conference to-day. The aim of the ...

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  41. THE WEAPON OF THE BOMB.

    Civilians bombed a military lorry in Barrack-street, Cork, killing one soldier and dangerously wounding two. The soldiers on the lorry fired at the ...

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  42. LOCOMOTIVES FOR FRANCE.

    It is intimated from New York that the Paris-Orleans railway, in France, has placed orders for over 50 100-ton Pacific Slope type locomotives with American ...

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  43. MAIL TRAIN WRECKED

    From an Allahabad despatch it would appear that there is a suspicion that the Madras mail was wrecked by discontented coolies, who had previously been ...

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  44. A TASMANIAN RHINOCEROS

    The curators of the Launceston and Tasmanian Museums have presented to the Royal Society of Tasmania the preliminary account of a nearly complete ...

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  45. GREAT AVIATION FEAT.

    The Swiss aviator Pillichody has crossed Mont Blane at a height of 13,000ft. in a 250 horse-power biplane, carrying two passengers. ...

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  46. Blackmail Charge Withdrawn

    The charge of blackmail recently preferred against ex-Detective-Sergeant Arthur Ebbeson, was withdrawn in the City Court on Saturday. The ...

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  47. ILFORD BY-ELECTION.

    The result of the poll in the Ilford election caused by the death of Sir P. Griggs, was as follows:— Wise (Coalition Unionist) 15,612 ...

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  48. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    Members of the A.I.F. in London have been given an hour off duty to welcome the Prince of Wales on his return from the Dominions' tour. ...

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  49. UNITED STATES POLITICS

    Speaking at Indianapolis, Mr. Hoover said that be believed that since the armistice the Wilson Administration had made a failure by all tests they can ...

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  50. Queenstown Hospital

    At a meeting of the hospital board last night the financial report showed the receipts for the month of September to be £394 11s 5d, and the expenditure ...

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  51. DEATHS IN RAILWAY COLLISION.

    A Rome message conveys the news that 20 were killed in a railway collision in a causeway on the route of the Venice mall. ...

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  52. DISTURBED MANCHURIA

    It has been announced at Tokio that Japan plans to send additional troops to the Manchurian towns near Korea, due to bandit raids, which are ...

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  53. GIRLS AND THEIR LOST HAIR.

    Two Irish girls have been rewarded £200 each owing to Sinn Feiners cutting off their hair ...

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  54. JAPAN AND AMERICA.

    In a speech at Tokio, M. Kato said that Japan should be condemned for ever if she consents to the conclusion of a treaty which will please the ...

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  55. AMERICAN INTERFERENCE.

    Congressman Littlefield in a speech on Anglo-American relationship, pointed out that America no more should interfere in the Irish situation than the British ...

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  56. AUSTRALASIA FOR CAPITAL.

    The New York Commerce Association tendered a luncheon to the visiting British commercial delegates. Hon. Thomas Mackenzie pointed out ...

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  57. "GAMBLING IN LIVES"

    The Board of Trade enquiry into the loss of the Glendalough near Belfast Lough has delivered its judgment in the Cardiff court. It found that the loss of ...

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  58. RAID ON A LIGHTHOUSE.

    Masked men raided the Roaneraig Lighthouse in Bantry Bay, and removed the telescope, the Morse lamp, and the signal rockets. ...

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  59. SUGAR PRICE ANOMALY.

    The Canadian sugar refiners are appealing to the Government to take action to guard them against loss, in view of the difference in sugar prices in the ...

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  60. THE COAL CRISIS

    Right Hon. Sir R. S. Horne, in a speech at Glasgow, made a stirring appeal to the miners to avert a strike, the mere menace of which deprived the ...

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  61. COMPENSATION GRANTED.

    The Nenagh sessions has granted she widow and children of the late Inspector Wilson £7300 as compensation. [Inspector Wilson, of the Irish ...

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  62. RIOTOUS SOLDIERS.

    A number of Irish Guards and several Coldstreams at Aldershot were arrested for parading the streets and shouting wildly. Their comrades and the ...

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  63. Red Cross Society

    The annual report of the West Australian division of the Australian Red Cross discloses a balance at the commencement of the Tear of £72,695. The ...

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  64. COMING EVENTS.

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  65. TRAIN HOLD-UP.

    Masked men held up the Belfast-Cavan mail train, and removed the official correspondence. ...

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  66. THE FUTURE OF EGYPT

    The "Daily Express' " Paris correspondent cables that the Egyptian delegation en route to England state that Egypt will certainly accept the new ...

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  67. GERMANY MUST OBEY

    A Paris message is to the effect that the Ambassadors' Conference has warned Germany that further delay beyond the tenth in the reduction of her ...

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  68. PIT BOYS MAY NOT VOTE.

    The pit boys of South Wales, North umberland, and Durham are debarred from voting at the impending ballot. ...

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  69. RAILWAY DISASTER

    The express from Paris to Nantes collided with a goods train at Houilles. Eight coaches were telescoped. Thirty were killed and a hundred injured. ...

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  70. POLICY OF MODERATION.

    The majority of the miners' leaders in the English coal districts support Mr. [?] proposal for moderation. ...

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