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  2. Ireland's Shame

    The police found Sir Edward Vicars' body lying across the footpath about 30 yards from his house. The head was practically blown away. The ...

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  3. German Trickery

    'A report, dated December 30, of the South African Commissioner sent to Germany to endeavour to arrange for the purchase of South African wool ...

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  4. Trade and Finance

    Under the influence of the coal strike and threatened railway strike business on the Stock Exchange has been very dull, but there has been no pressure to ...

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  5. Coal Strike Continues

    The miners' strike will continue, but it is generally predicted that the railwaymen's transport workers' withdrawal of their support from the miners will ...

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  6. Sane Council Prevails

    A week ago to-day the cables brought the official announcement that the Triple Alliance—the mighty industrial trio of mining, railway, and transport workers organisations—had decided to strike. During the ...

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  7. Straits Mail Service

    The Loongana on arrival Melbourne on April 23 will be withdrawn from the Launceston Melbourne service until such time as she is ready for commission ...

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  8. C.T.A. of Tasmania

    The Commercial Travellers' Association of Tasmania celebrated the 21 years of its existence by a smoke social at the club rooms, Launceston, on Saturday ...

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  9. BRITISH POLICY CONDEMNED.

    Senator Morris introduced a resolution in the United States Senate stating that the United States views with horror and indignation the British Government's ...

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  10. IN MESOPOTAMIA

    A Baghdad cable states, regarding Mesopotamin, that the principal question at the Cairo conference will be the necessity for a large reduction in military ...

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  11. NEXT MOVE WITH MINERS.

    Though everyone is relieved at the cancellation of the larger strike, the coal strike continues. The next move rests with the miners. The invitation ...

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  12. CIVIL COURTS SUSPENDED.

    General Sir Nevil Macready, Military Commandant in Ireland, has, suspended the civil courts' jurisdiction throughout the martial law areas as regards claims ...

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  13. APPLE PROSPECTS.

    The prospects of early arrivals of apples appear to be excellent. The Narkunda will come on to a practically bare market. American apples have finished, ...

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  14. ANOTHER CONSTABLE KILLED.

    While a member of the Royal Irish Constabulary was bidding farewell to his fiancee in a street at Ballinamore an unknown assailant shot the constable ...

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  15. KILLED WHILE GOLFING.

    While Major Mackinnon, of the Royal Irish Constabulary, was playing golf at Tralee with a cadet of the same force, ten civilians tired from a hedge. The ...

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  16. DR. MANNIX IN PARIS

    Interviewed in Paris, Dr. Mannix said that the Pope had asked him to be his intermediary in condemning the acts of his compatriots in Ireland. "I refused," ...

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  17. WINE TRADE TROUBLES.

    The "Wine Trade Review" anticipates that the Budget will remove the ad valorem duty from sparkling wines, and that this will be replaced by taxation ...

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  18. The Political Crisis

    Whether the division taken last Friday, in which the Country party voted solidly with the Ministry, will be taken as an indication that. all is now well; ...

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  19. Taking a Vote

    The climax was reached when the vote was taken as to whether or not the strike should be cancelled or postponed. When the result was ...

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  20. The Great Decision

    Thy Triple Alliance executive, after a long meeting to-day, made the following statement:— "A joint conference of railwaymen, ...

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  21. HOME RULE ACT.

    It is rumoured that there is a break-down of the financial arrangements of the Home Rule Act, under which a first charge on the Irish revenue will be a ...

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  22. BUTTER PRICES.

    The prices of Government stocks of first and second grades of Australian butter have been raised 6s a cwt. New Zealand prices are unchanged, and ...

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  23. Strike Not Justified

    Mr. Thomas this morning informed the miners that they should accept Mr. Hodges' proposal. Under the circumstances he did not feel justified in calling ...

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  24. COMMERCIAL

    The free wool sales closed firm, the prices 'being the highest reached during the series. Friday night's prices are about 5 per cent. above those at ...

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  25. WOOL PROSPECTS.

    A well-informed authority in the wool trade considers that, though the immediate outlook is menaced by the industrial strife, which threatens to ...

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  26. SOUTH AFRICAN BUDGET

    In introducing the Budget in the South African Assembly the 'Minister for Finance (Mr. H. Barton) said the deficit for the current year was less than night ...

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  27. CAPTAIN COOK'S TELESCOPE

    Angus and Robertson of Sydney, have purchased Captain Cook's telescope. This telescope is of brass, and' 30 inches long. It has been advertised ...

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  28. Awaiting the Verdict

    Mr. Hodges came out of the hall at Unity House looking very dejected. He went to the miners headquarters, where he was joined by his colleagues. while ...

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  29. Startling News

    The announcement that the Miners' Federation had lost the support of the transport workers and railwaymen, and that the strike was therefore cancelled, ...

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  30. MR. JOHN STOREY

    Mr. John Storey. Premier of Now South Wales, saw the Prince of, Wales at York House, as was arranged; but his interview with Mr Winston Churchill has ...

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  31. GENERAL MARKETS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  32. METAL MARKET DULL.

    On the metal markets, under the influence of the strike menace, business has been nearly at a standstill. The few transactions recorded are no real ...

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  33. Launceston Tramways

    Advice was received yesterday that the steamer Wareatea had left Newcastle for Launceston at 8 p.m. on Saturday, and should arrive to-morrow or ...

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  34. SHOULD GERMANY DEFAULT

    The "Echo de Paris" states that the Council of Ministers and Generals have adopted Marshal Foch's report pointing out that the occupation of Ruhr and the ...

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  35. GENERAL CABLES.

    At the conclusion of the preliminary hearing of Mr. Osmond Esmonde case, the magistrate intimated that Esmonde would be committed for trial. The ...

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  36. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    Captain Bull, the general manager of Messrs. Huddart, Parker, Limited, of Melbourne, intends visiting Tasmania on holiday, arriving by the s. Nairana ...

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  37. In the House of Commons

    Mr. Lloyd George in the House of Commons stated that he had just received a letter from the Miners' Federation refusing a temporary settlement of ...

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  38. An Appointment Unkept

    Mr. Lloyd George, Mr. Austen Chamberlain, and Sir R. S. Horne, with representatives of the mineowners, waited at the Board of Trade for 45 minutes, ...

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  39. GREAT BRITAIN'S SILVER DEBT.

    The United States Treasury Department has announced that Britain has paid 25,000,000 dollars on account of her silver debt. ...

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  40. GOVERNOR-GENERAL RETURNS.

    It is announced that the Governor General (Lord Forster) will this evening leave. Sydney or Melbourne for a few days, "so as to be in close touch with ...

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  41. BANK BANDITS

    A message from Chicago states that "Wild West" scenes attended two daring bank robberies. Four bandits held up two clearing house messengers ...

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  42. SCOPE OF EXTREMISM

    Replying to Naza Ali's suggestion for the suspension of non-co-operation and to give Lord Reading a chance, Gandhi writes:—'There is nothing in the ...

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  43. ALL RACING CANCELLED.

    At the British Government's request the Jockey Club has cancelled all racing under its rules until further notice. ...

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  44. MR. TUDOR'S ASSERTION.

    During the course of his speech on Friday Mr. Tudor said that but for hatred of the Labour party the Prime Minister and his Ministry would have ...

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  45. LLOYD GEORGE, CONSERVATIVE.

    Lord Derby, addressing the Junior Imperial League, said that Conservatism was the backbone of the country. It was always ready to take in new ...

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  46. Miners' Comments

    Interviewed afterwards, Mr. Cooke, the South Wales member of the miners' executive, said, "We have been betrayed by the Triple Alliance, but we shall go ...

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  47. COST OF LIVING.

    Official index figures give the coat of living on April 1 as 133 per cent above the pre-war cost. ...

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  48. ARREST OF COMMUNIST BANDIT.

    The Communist bandit Hoelz who reappeared, and has been living in a fashionable boarding-house in Berlin, has been arrested. ...

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  49. TORNADO IN UNITED STATES

    A message from Chicago states that it is anticipated that 67 persons have been killed, and millions of dollars' worth of property damaged, by a tornado and ...

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  50. Homeopathic Hospital

    At the monthly meeting of the Homeopathic Hospital there were present:— Mr. T. F. Gurr fin the chair), Mrs. Styant Browne, Dr. Douglas Smith, Mr. P. C. ...

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  51. MINERS IN THE WRONG.

    The "New Statesman" says that the miners are mistaken regarding the national pool device. As a matter of principle the Government and the ...

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  52. ANATOLIAN REFUGEES

    Anatolian Jewish refugees are still arriving in India, via Baghdad, having suffered intolerable hardships at the hands of the Armenian Bolsheviks. Once rich, ...

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  53. CAIRO CRIMINAL LIBEL CASE.

    Sir William Willcocks has been bound over for 12 months as a result of his being found guilty by the Supreme Court at Cairo in March of criminal libel and ...

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  54. Calling Coal Conference

    As a rsult of the canceling of the strke Mr. Hodges has decided to summon a conference of all coalfields representatives forthwith. ...

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  55. COMING EVENTS.

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  56. IN WAZIRISTAN

    An Afghan adventurer is stirring up tribes in Waziristan. Attacks on convoys, accompanied by fierce fighting, occurred last week, with heavy ...

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  57. MEMBER FOR EAST DORSET.

    Major F. E. Guest (Coalition Liberal) has been re-elected unopposed for East Dorset, for which lie was the sitting member. but had to receive popular ...

    Article : 39 words
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