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  2. French Senate Elections

    Five Ministers were returned in the French Senate elections. Mr. Ricard (Minister of Agriculture) was defeated, and the Conservatives lost a few seats; ...

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  3. Irlsh Affairs

    Guerilla warfare in Ireland was renewed at the week-end, particularly in Cork and Waterford. Following an ambush near Cork, tanks were used in ...

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  4. W.A. Railway Strike

    To-day is the twelfth day of the railway strike, and the end is not yet in sight. So far the injury inflicted by the obduracy of the strikers has been ...

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  5. Stewards' Strike

    The opinion is expressed in well-informed union circles that unless the strike on marine stewards is settled soon there will be a breakaway in the rank and file ...

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  6. State RailWays

    The construction of rolling stock, so badly needed for state railways, is seriously hampered owing to the inability to secure delivery of the required ...

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  7. The Myrtle Burgess

    The adjourned meeting of the Tasmanian Fisheries' Commissioners to deal with the disposal of the ketch Myrtle Burgess, which was recently ...

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  8. Oil From Texas

    The theory that the Tamar is eminently suitable for berthing deep-sea vessels was further substantiated yesterday morning, when the steamer ...

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  9. MILITARY CAR WAYLAID.

    In Dublin eight men waylaid a military touring ear containing two officers and the wife of one of the officers. A number of shots failed to stop the car. ...

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  10. ASCENT OF MOUNT EVEREST

    The Alpine Club and Royal Geographical Society are organising an attempt to climb Mount Everest, with the assistance of the Tibetian Government, ...

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  11. NAVAL CO-OPERATION

    Mr. Mark Sheldon, the Australian Commissioner in the United States, who has just returned from Washington, has expressed the opinion that the ...

    Article : 107 words
  12. "AN EASY APPROACH."

    Captain A. J. Dawson, the commander of the Australford, is at present staying in Launceston, having come up from the ship yesterday in company with the ...

    Article : 424 words
  13. PASSENGER COMMUNICATION.

    To assist in relieving the congestion of passenger traffic to Tasmania to Eastern and Australian line steamer St. Albans, 6000 tons, will leave for Hobart ...

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  14. UNEMPLOYMENT PROBLEM

    It is estimated there are 50,000 unemployed in Birmingham and a similar another in Bradford. In Notingham the total is 20,000, Leeds 16,000, ...

    Article : 81 words
  15. Detained On Board

    Passengers from Vancouver on the steamer Makura, which reached Sydney today, included Mr. O. T. G. Esmonde, who is said to have come to Australia on ...

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  16. SHIPBUILDING IN BRITAIN

    Lloyd's register shows that the merchant tonnage building in the United Kingdom at the end of the year was 370,896, which is a decrease compared ...

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  17. ARCHBISHOP CLUNE

    A representative of the "Liberte" (Paris) interviewed the Most Rev. Mr. Clune. Archbishop of Perth (W.A.), who said he believed that Mr. Lloyd George's ...

    Article : 249 words
  18. The Coal Situation

    The Coal Board met on Tuesday, but decided not to enforce any restrictions. The situation will be reviewed again next week. ...

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  19. Hydro-Electric Works

    Mr. F. M. Nicholl, deputy chief engineer and general manager of the Hydro-Electric Department, who last week visited the construction works in progress at the ...

    Article : 78 words
  20. NEW LOG CLAIMS.

    In support of the claims contained in its new log, the Australian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation submitted further evidence with regard to the ...

    Article : 257 words
  21. EXCHANGE RATES

    The following are the rates of exchange:—Paris, 61.47 francs; Stockholm. 17.37kr.; Christiania, 21.97kr.; Calcutta, 18½d to the rupee ...

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  22. AUSTRALFORD'S ARRIVAL.

    The Commonwealth liner Australford, formerly the Strathavon. arrived at Beauty Point jetty at 9 o'clock this morning in charge of Pilot Huxley, of the ...

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  23. Hobart Fire Brigade

    During the past year the Hobart Fire Brigade received 192 calls, of which 114 were for fires and 78 false alarms. Seven of the fires were of a serious nature. ...

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  24. Too Many Marine Boards

    Considerable alterations in the Marine Boards Act and regulations governing the methods of election oft wardens, and the Master Warden particularly, were ...

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  25. CALIFORNIAN PROBLEM

    The Californian Legislature has adopted unanimously a resolution asking that no treaty be made with Japan granting citizenship to Japanese or ...

    Article : 143 words
  26. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    J. A. Campbell and G. O. Higgins (Melbourne Grammar School) are rowing in the Cambridge trials. George Coates, Leist, Bess Norris, Thea ...

    Article : 257 words
  27. COUNCIL OF AMBASSADORS

    The United Press' Washington correspondent learns that the United States has decided to withdraw from the Council of Ambassadors, which is meeting in ...

    Article : 63 words
  28. Police Court News

    At the Police Court to-day, before Mr. G. C. Gilmore, P.M. Harold G. Kelleher, a young man, was charged with obtaining sums of money, by false pretences, by ...

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  29. BRITISH IN PERSIA

    As a result of the decision to withdraw the British troops from the Persian frontier, all the European women and children are to leave Teheran in ...

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  30. Prohibition Question

    The Governor has received a report of the assessment board presided over by Judge Hamilton. which was appointed to enquire regarding the amount of ...

    Article : 213 words
  31. South Australia's "Godchild"

    A Cablegram from General Pau has been received announcing that he has selected Dernancourt to be the recipient of any "godmothering" South Australia is ...

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  32. AUSTRALIAN TRADE MATTERS

    When interviewed in New York, Mr. Mark Sheldon, the Australian Trade Commissioner, stated that there were a great many tariff proposals before ...

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  33. Famous Lady Swimmers

    Amongst the arrivals in Sydney today by the steamer Makura were the champion Hawailan swimmers Lady Langer and Puakealoha, who will take port in the ...

    Article : 53 words
  34. Death from Snakebite

    On Thursday Mr. W. W. Castle, who lives at a lonely spot in the vicinity of Lenswood, Forest Range, met with a terrible experience. With Mrs. Castle ...

    Article : 167 words
  35. Excess Of Small Fruits

    Mr. W. J. McWilliams, M.H.R., recently represented to the Prime Minister the serious position of growers of small fruits owing to the large stocks of jams ...

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  36. Westralian Elections

    The State Assembly elections have been fixed for March 12. Nominations close on February 22. The local vote under the Licensing Act, 1911, will be ...

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  37. Naval Reserves

    About 35 members of the Tamar Yacht Club met representatives of the Naval Department at the club house to consider the scheme for the enlistment of ...

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  38. THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT

    The Duke or Connaught landed at Madras on Monday, and an enormous crowd welcomed him as he drove in state to Government House. No ...

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  39. Davis Cup Teams

    The American and Australian Davis Cup teams arrived at Sydney to-day from Auckland by the steamer Makura. They left for Melbourne by the express train ...

    Article : 89 words
  40. CONDITIONS AT BEAUTY POINT.

    Beauty Point presented a very busy appearance to-day, when quite a large number of people went down to see the boat. The work of repairing the shore ...

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  41. Customs Revenue

    Customs collections at Hobart last week were as follow:—Customs, £1671 16s 3d; Excise, £1333 17s; light dues, £105 8s 9d; miscellaneous, £2 13s; total ...

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