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  2. End of the Strike

    Satisfaction has bee general at the strike settlement, and the notification of the early restoration of the shipping services. The Loongana has been ...

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  3. Europe and Bankruptcy

    Mr. Henry Bell, a director of Lloyd's Bank, who participated in the international financial conference at Brussels, states that Europe must inevitably reach ...

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  4. Disarmament Problem

    President-Elect Harding has advised the Senate Republican leaders that he desires adequate appropriations for the navy, and favours the continuation of ...

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  5. Sinn Fein Terror

    Crown forces to the number of 70, while travelling in lorries, with the object of conducting a "round up," were ambushed by four hundred Sinn Feiners, ...

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  6. Reparation Payments

    The "Daily Chronicle's" Berlin correspondent is responsible for the statement that the German Cabinet has adopted reparation counter proposals providing for ...

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  7. Fatal Accident

    A fatal accident occurred yesterday on the Wynyard-Waratah road. Vernon Merchant, aged 28, was killed instantly by a tree. Deceased wa working on ...

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  8. Workers' Education

    The third and concluding day of the Workers' Educational Association's conference proved to be none the less interesting and instructive. In the afternoon ...

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  9. Australia Ahead

    Even the weather seemed determined to make the Englishmen as uncomfortable ay possible on the second day of the firth test match. A dazzling hot and, ...

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  10. ABILITY TO PAY.

    An allied conference of economic exports has submitted a report intended to meet Germany's contention that she is unable to pay the indemnity ...

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  11. Greece and Turkey

    In a communique issued from Downing-street, where Ottoman delegations are pleading with the allies, it is stated that the Turks asked for views on tile ...

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  12. Anglo-Japanese Treaty

    Although the Imperial Premiers' conference is certain to discuss the British relations with Japan, Sir James Allen (High Commissioner for New Zealand) ...

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  13. Women Wounded

    The police are searching for a halfcaste who is alleged to have wounded Mrs. Amy Beale and her daughter Edith at Fumina near Moe, on Friday night. ...

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  14. BIGGEST BATTLE YET.

    The ambush at Macroom, which is one of the worst centres of the revolutionary movement, is described as the biggest little which has yet occurred in Ireland. ...

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  15. A State of War

    According to a message from Washington it is reported that a state of war exists between Costa Rica and Panama over a boundary dispute. ...

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  16. TAYLOR OUT.

    In Douglas' third over Taylor cut one through the slips just clear of Hendrea It was worth two. The next ball! proved his undoing, for it rose, and ...

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  17. CREGORY AND MACARTNEY.

    Gregory started energetically, and aroused enthusiasm. With his towering stature, he provided a vivid contrast to Marartney, especially in running ...

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  18. Creditors' Meeting

    A meeting of creditors of Alice May Purcell was held at the office of Mr. A. Richardson on Friday. Mr. W. H. Burgess was in the chair. The debtor's ...

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  19. HOSTILITIES MUST CEASE.

    The conference added to the acceptance of the Smyrna-Thraco commission, the condition that the Turks and Greeks should immediately cease hostilities, with ...

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  20. WEEK-END CABLES

    The Pacific Cable Board has resumed the week-end cables to Australia. A minimum of 20 words costs 15s, with every additional word ninepence. To New ...

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  21. REINFORCEMENTS CALLED UP.

    Meanwhile the auxiliaries were retreating, the rebels continuing a hot running fire. They drove back the police towards Macroom. The auxiliaries here ...

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  22. CABLE COMMUNICATIONS

    According to a Washington massage, it is understood that Sir Auckland Geddes, the British Ambassador to the United States, has been instructed to attempt ...

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  23. UNITED ARMENIA.

    A further communique states that Earl Curzon informed the Turkish delegates that the allies intended to adhere to the obligation to constitute a united ...

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  24. HOME FOR BOYS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 258 words
  25. GOOD FIELDING.

    The Englishmen fielded well, Parkin in particularly being brilliant from well out. He on one occasion lit the stumps from square leg. Gregory was back just ...

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  26. KRUPPS IN CHILI

    A message from Berlin credits the "Vossische Zeitung" with the statement that the Chilian Government has granted Krupps a concession to acquire land on ...

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  27. INTOLERABLE TURKISH DOMINION.

    It is cabled from Washington that Senator King has introduced a resolution which records the Senate's opposition to a revision of the Sevres treaty, ...

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  28. STAGE SET FOR HISTORIC MEETING.

    Preparatory to meeting the German delegation Mr. Lloyd George is entertaining at the week-end Sal. Curzon, Mr. Sonar Law, Sir Hamar Greenwood, M. ...

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  29. NO-BALLS CAUSE SENSATION.

    At 147 a great shout went up when Fender sent Macartney's hails flying, but Umpire Crockett had called "no ball." The batsman appeared to miss badly. ...

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  30. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    Father T. J. O'Donnell, who recently returned to Tasmania, was in Launceston yesterday, and conducted early Mass at the Church of Apostles. ...

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  31. TWO HOURS' RUNNING FIGHT.

    An official Dublin communique states that following the ambush of the auxiliaries at Macroom, the Royal Fusiliers tarried out a two hours' running fight ...

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  32. UNITED STATES CABINET

    President-elect Harding has announced the appointment of Ma. Edwin Denby as Secretary to the Navy, and Mr. Theodore Roosevelt as assistant secretary. ...

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  33. UNITED STATES TARIFF

    A Washington message states that the House of Representatives has passed the conference's report one the Tariff Bill by a vote of 205 to 127. ...

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  34. LIMIT ON IMMIGRATION.

    It is stated from Washington that Congress has passed a measure limiting migration to three per cent. of the this already in the United States. ...

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  35. TURMOIL IN PETROGRAD

    It is reported from Helsingfors that the workers, revolting against the Central Soviet. occupied all the public buildings in Petrograd, which the Red army ...

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  36. SATISFACTION AT BURNIE.

    The early news that the shipping strike was at last satisfactorily concluded was received at Burnie with a certain amount of doubt, but when official notification ...

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  37. PARTNERSHIP WORTH 100.

    Just before luncheon Macartney turned Rhodes for a single, making the partnership after 65 minutes' batting worth 100, and the total 139. At the ...

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  38. OFFICERS KIDNAPPED.

    Armed men held up two officers re[?]ning from fox hunting in the village of Liscarroll (Cork), and compelled them to dismount. They were removed to ...

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  39. AERIAL TRANSPORT

    The air estimates show an advance of two millions on last year's. The Ministry announces the proposed suspension of the air force's airship service, as the ...

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  40. QUEENSLAND VESSELS.

    Officials of the various shipping companies stated on Saturday that they had not received official confirmation of the settlement of the strike. The only ...

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  41. CREDIT FOR GERMANY

    The Chew York "World'' Washington, correspondent learns that Mr. Harding has tentatively approved of the bankers' plan to grant Germany credit to buy ...

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  42. AUSTRALIANS FORCE AHEAD.

    The Englishmen's score was reached when Gregory neatly pulled a ball for three, and the runs were made, in to minutes less time. Immediately ...

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  43. WOOL FROM AUSTRALIA

    With the arrival at San Francisco of the steamer Tahiti, with 500 bales of Australasian wool, and the expectance of 31,000 bales in March, shipping men ...

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  44. Straits Islands Fatality

    Frank Ferrall, aged about 50 years, was accidentally drowned on Friday night at Trousers Point, Flinders Island. A wire from Trooper Mansfield received ...

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  45. THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS

    An Australian sub-committee under the (League of Nations Union has been formed, including Sir Robert Anderson, Sir J. D. Connolly (Agent-General for ...

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  46. MUTINY IN MOSCOW

    The Sunday Express'" Riga correspondent cables that mutinous Red troops are joining the insurgent workers in Moscow, where fierce street fighting ...

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  47. EMBARKING FOR HOME

    Under the decision to allow the repatriation of deserving "diggers," despite previous acceptance of discharge, 31 bachelors have already embarked, and ...

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  48. GENERAL CABLES.

    It is reported from Ottawa that the final returns give Canada's 1920 wheat yield as 263,189,300 bushels, from 18,232, 374 acres. ...

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  49. MACARTNEY GETS CENTURY.

    Macartney was 96, and a beautiful cut through the slips at Parkin's expense gave him his century in 163 minutes. He followed this with a lovely ...

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  50. Prisoner's Daring Escape

    Constables Elliott and Harrison arrived in Launceston by train from Devonport at about mid-day on Saturday, escorting three prisoners,. and reported ...

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  51. ATTACK ON GREEK PREMIER

    On August 13 last year the then Premier of Greece (M. Venizelos), was shot at and wounded while leaving the Gare de Lyon station (Paris) for Nice. The ...

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  52. AMERICAN SKIN SALES

    The St. Louis International Fur Exchange, at auction, disposed of 686,562 pounds of Australian and New Zealand rabbit skins, bringing the high price of ...

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  53. ACTUARY EXAMINATIONS.

    In connection with the examinations under the auspices of the Institute of Actuaries, R. Lavery, of Wellington passed in section A, part 1; L. Melville, ...

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  54. WELLINGTON HOLD-UP.

    The shipping hold-up continues, and daily the position is becoming more serious. The number of unemployed is increasing, and 1000 waterside workers are ...

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  55. PEOPLING THE LAND.

    The R.M.S. Orvicto takes 60 Victorian Government settlers, the Berrima 202, and the (Euripides 300. ...

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  56. GREGORY DISMISSED.

    On the other hand, Gregory slowed down, and added four to 20 by Macartney. He reached 93. and Strudwick snapped him up off Fender. Gregory had ...

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  57. GRAIN FOR STARVING CHINA

    A Washington message states that the Senate has voted half a million dollars to defray the cost of shipping to China the grain donated by the American ...

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  58. DEPORTATION ORDER.

    It is stated from Washington that the Labour Department announces the cancellation of the order deporting Martens, who has already reached Russia. It ...

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  59. HELD UP BY BANDITS

    A message from East Quincy (Illinois) states that four armed bandits held up the Chicago-Alton. express, uncoupled the mail car, and rifled it of 125,000 dollars. ...

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  60. Knocked Down by Cyclist

    Jacob Greenland, aged 66, was knocked down by a man riding a bicycle in Campbell-street on Saturday, and received injuries which necessitated his removal to ...

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  61. "DUCK" FOR ARMSTRONG.

    Armstrong was greeted with a marked demonstration, testifying once more to his popularity, but for once fortune frowned on him. The fifth ball he ...

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  62. Trade Commissioners

    It is the intention of the Federal Ministry at an early date to ask Parliament for authority to establish a trade commissioner service, which will be linked ...

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  63. THE COUP IN PERSIA

    The Shah of Persia has issued a Royal proclamation to all provincial governors approving of the Cossack coup, and appointing Saiyed Ziauddin Premier. ...

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  64. COMING EVENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  65. MINERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Miners' Conference passed a resolution to oppose by every means in its power "the decontrol of coal, which would be prejudicial to the ...

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  66. Federation Mine Tramway

    Work will be commenced on the wooden tramway along Trial Harbour road to the Federation tin mines on Tuesday. The length of the tramway is eight to ...

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  67. THE NAURU AGREEMENT

    The British revenue authorities have remitted stamp duties under the Nauru agreement amounting to several thousands of pounds. ...

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  68. A Burst Water Main

    The bursting of a main twill necessitate the resident, of South Launceston and Lawrence Vale exercising care with the water supply for a few days until ...

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  69. AUSTRALIA HOUSE STAFF.

    Australia House is seething with, discontent. It is reported that 80 per cent appealed against the classification on the ground that it practically means an ...

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  70. CONQUEST OF GEORGIA

    It was reported from Hensingfors on February 23 that following the successful Russian invasion to Georgia, the Transcaucasian Repuolic, and the ...

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  71. A Small Fire

    At about 1.15 p.m. yesterday the fire brigade was called out to extinguish a small grass fire in David-street. Some rubbish had been burning at a residence, ...

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  72. THE WORLD'S SHIPPING

    Presiding at a meeting of the Chamber of Shipping, Sir Owen Phillips emphasised that the world's total tonnage was over sixty millions, as compared with ...

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  73. DR. BARNARDO'S HOMES.

    A meeting will be held to-night, at 3 o'clock, in the Y.M.C.A. rooms, Launceston, to form a local committee. Mr. P. Oakley Fysh will preside, and an address ...

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  74. PARLIAMENTARY SALARIES.

    It is reported from Rome that the Chamber of Deputies has rejected the proposal to increase Parliamentary salaries by 600 firs monthly. ...

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  75. END OF MACARTNEY.

    A little later Macartney's splendid innings ended, Hobbs catching him at mid-on off Fender. He compiled 170 in just oven four hours and made 20 ...

    Article : 131 words
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