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  2. New German Note

    The London "Daily Telegraph's' Berlin correspondent understands that the Note in substance reverts to the Bergemann plan. It will offer a fixed ...

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  3. Imperial Preference

    In the House of Lords the, Duke of Marlborough raised the question of Imperial preference. The principle, he said, had been accepted by all parties, and no ...

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  4. Singapore Naval Base

    Editorially, the "Morning Post" says that the decision of the Government to develop a naval base at Singapore, which for us is the strategic key to the ...

    Article : 124 words
  5. Irish Peace Move

    Some surprise has been manifested that the Dail Eireanu meeting passed without any allusion to de [?] Valera's proclamation, especially since the entire ...

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  6. INTERNATIONAL GANG

    Scotland Yard authorities have given the French police a piece of damaging evidence against Warren. It consists of a letter written by an Englishman ...

    Article : 101 words
  7. First Section Pulverised

    The first section of Porpoise Rock has been pulverised by the rockbreaking plant, which commenced operations only, last Friday morning. The Wybia will ...

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  8. The Federal Policy

    A magnificent reception was given the Prime Minister when he attended the civic welcome at the Prince of Wales Theatre this morning. The building was ...

    Article : 329 words
  9. TUBERCULOSIS TREATMENT

    Dr. MacKeddie, writing to the "Lancet," says that he was sent to a Swiss Sanatorium to investigate Dr. Spah[?]inger's treatment of tuberculosis on ...

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  10. In Memory of the Fallen

    An Anglo-French sanctuary in the form of a Pantheon, with side chapels, is to be erected near Amiens in memory of all those killed in the Somme battles. ...

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  11. TWO EXECUTIONS.

    Christopher Quin and William Shaughnessy were executed at Eunis yesterday for the murder of a National soldier on April 21. ...

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  12. MERCHANDISE BILL

    In the standing committee of the House of Commons on the Merchandise Bill Mr. Pringle submitted an amendment excluding all Dominion products from ...

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  13. J. D. Rockefeller, Junr.

    A Syrian maniac—a silk weaver with a huge knife—attempted to assassinate Mr. John D. Rockefeller, jun., many times a millionaire in his own right, ...

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  14. SOLDIER SETTLEMENT LOANS.

    "Under the solider land settlement scheme, which was operated in conjunction by the Commonwealth and the states, the states were under an obligation to ...

    Article : 218 words
  15. World Court

    In a by-election Captain Fredericks was elected to Federal Congress on a platform the chief issue of which was that the United States should join the ...

    Article : 58 words
  16. TOOK PART IN THE CHARGE

    The death Las just taken place of W'. Pennington, who took part in the charge of the Light Brigade in the Crimea. He was the trumpeter, but ...

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  17. THE OFFICIAL TEXT.

    The official text of the Note shows that the Germans refused to renounce the passive resistance until the territories occupied beyond the treaty of ...

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  18. About People

    His Excellency the Governor-General has received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies the following reply to his message in connection with ...

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  19. LABOUR SUPPORT.

    M. Gompers states Shat the American Federation of Labour endorses the proposal of the United States joining the world court. ...

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  20. EMPIRE COTTON INDUSTRY

    The Federation of British Industries has written to Mr. Baldwin (Chancellor of the Exchequer) pointing out that the federation proposes later to submit ...

    Article : 101 words
  21. QUESTIONS OF FINANCE.

    "One of the mast vital question to be dealt with is that of finance. The Commonwealth Government is anxious to place the finances of the country on a ...

    Article : 246 words
  22. MIGRATION PROBLEM

    Press cables from Australia announce that the Victorian Government is sen[?]ing an official to London to ensure the selection of suitable immigrants. The ...

    Article : 134 words
  23. TAX FREE LOANS.

    "During the war, under the difficulties experienced at that time, the Commonwealth war loans were tax free. The Government believes, however, that this ...

    Article : 251 words
  24. The Irish Envoys

    At a crowded meeting in Wesley Church, under the auspices of the Protestant Federation of Victoria, it was agreed—"That this meeting of loyal citizens expresses ...

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  25. LAUSANNE CONFERENCE

    It has been announced that satisfaction prevails as the result of a conference between Ismet Pasha and General Pelle, which will contribute towards ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. Opium Conference

    The "New York Times" Washington correspondent says that Mr. C. E. Hughes has designated a committee, headed by Senator Porter, chairman of ...

    Article : 143 words
  27. TAXATION ON BETTING

    Bishop Welldon, speaking at the Convocation of York, in favour of taxing betting, said:—"In my view there is no difference between a stock exchange ...

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  28. CO-ORDINATION OF BORROWING.

    "During the next few years Australia as a whole will be faced with the conversion of loans amounting to hundreds of millions of pounds, and will also be faced ...

    Article : 88 words
  29. PROHIBITION ENFORCEMENT

    Following a conference with officials, Mr. Mellon (Secretary to the Treasury) stated that he was fixing June 10 as the date after which no vessels, foreign or ...

    Article : 136 words
  30. ADJUSTING TAXATION.

    "My Government believes that the most satisfactory solution will be found down the lines of only one taxation authority, operating as far as possible in ...

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  31. SINKING FUND.

    "In view of the magnitude of Australia's national debt it is imperative that a systematic scheme should be evolved for its gradual extinction. The Commonwealth ...

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  32. SOUTH AFRICAN ASSEMBLY

    Mr. Burton, K.C. (Minister of Finance) announced in the Assembly a revision of the tariff proposals, by which the dumping duty should not exceed 25 ...

    Article : 129 words
  33. PRESS OPINIONS.

    It was late in the evening when M. Poincare read the text of the Note, owing to it being handed in in German, and having to be translated. He will ...

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  34. REDUCTION OF CABLE RATES

    The Imperial cabling rates to the West Indies, Bermuda, and Bahamas have been reduced twopence a word for ordinary, and a penny for deferred ...

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  35. INDUSTRIAL UOWERS.

    "The present position with regard to Commonwealth and state industrial powers is most unsatisfactory. It is imperative that a demarcation of the spheres ...

    Article : 308 words
  36. PROHIBITION ISSUE

    Mr. Lloyd George's seventh article discusses prohibition. It contrasts Great Britain's difficulties on the subject with those of America. ...

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  37. British Empire Exhibition

    The two northern commissioners in connection with the British Empire Exhibition organisation—Colonel G. E. Harrap and Mr. A. C. Ferrall—together with ...

    Article : 114 words
  38. ACADEMY EXHIBITORS

    There are not so many Australians exhibiting in the Academy this year, but some of the exhibit work is of fair artistic quality. Mr. James Quin is ...

    Article : 109 words
  39. Chamber of Manufactures

    Mr. L. B. Thompson presided at a meeting of the Chamber of Manufactures held last evening. In reference to correspondence which ...

    Article : 264 words
  40. EXPLOSION IN RUSSIA

    One hundred persons were killed by an explosion in a former Imperial gun factory at Rula. General Melinkov and many officers and three local ...

    Article : 42 words
  41. CONCEALMENT OF ASSETS

    The magistrate sentenced Ernest Cairns to six months' hard labour for concealment of assets in bankruptey. Cairns in 1920 became known as the ...

    Article : 51 words
  42. DISCUSSION BY MANUFACTURERS.

    At a meeting of the Chamber of Manufactures held last evening a letter was received from the Premier (Mr. J. B. Hayes) in regard to the exhibition. In ...

    Article : 136 words
  43. Went to Buy a Wedding Ring

    A widower named Stabar, aged 65 years, three weeks ago left his home, saying he was going to buy a wedding ring to marry his nineteen-year ...

    Article : 61 words
  44. Criminal Anarchy

    At St. Joseph (Michigan) Charles Ruthenberg was found guilty of criminal anarchy. Ruthenberg was charged similarly as Poster, who, it is believed, ...

    Article : 120 words
  45. Not Guilty

    The prosecuting counsel in the case of Edmund George Mansell, manager of the City Equitable Fire Insurance Company, charged with conspiring with ...

    Article : 72 words
  46. THE TASMANIAN GRANT.

    "It is impossible for me at this stage to set out the details of these proposed payments by the Commonwealth, but the Government believes they will be ...

    Article : 342 words
  47. NATIONAL MAIN ROAD DEVELOPMENT.

    "While the question of roads is one for the states," continued Mr. Bruce, "the Government believes that the development of the roads of Australia is so ...

    Article : 148 words
  48. Interstate Shipping

    Marrawah, from Stanley; Kooringa, from Launceston; Lialeeta, sch., from Launceston; Cooma, from Cairns; Bendigo, from Sydney; Moncallierie, from ...

    Article : 109 words
  49. The Price of Sugar

    According to a statement made by the Deputy Controller-General of Customs (Mr. Hudson) to-day, Australian refined sugar is now approximately £2 15s 9d a ...

    Article : 163 words
  50. Barque a Total Wreck

    After surveys by the underwriters the barque Gerthsmaid has been declared a "total loss." She will be offered for sale when she has discharged her cargo ...

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  51. CHARGE OF CONSPIRACY

    'A' sensation has been caused by the arrest of fifteen Egyptians charged with complicity in the anti-British out rages. The prisoners include a high ...

    Article : 40 words
  52. DUPLICATION.

    "The Commonwealth Government believes that one of the most urgent and important problems that confront us in to arrive at some basis which will ...

    Article : 193 words
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