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  2. "Revenge on France"

    The French press gives prominence to reports of a conversation which Field Marshal von Hindenberg had with an American, Captain McMahon, in which ...

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  3. Whitsuntide Holiday

    A cold and threatening Whitsuntide made the majority of Londoners stay at home, and the parks at Kew and Hampton Court have seldom been so ...

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  4. Russia and England

    The Soviet Government organised a remarkable anti-British demonstration. The main feature was a procession through the city. A big motor lorry ...

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  5. Imperial Conferences

    The Premier (General Smuts) has replied in the House of Assembly to the Opposition criticism of Government reticence regarding the Imperial ...

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  6. British Prime Minister

    It is not, likely that tile new Premier will be appointed before Tuesday or Wednesday morning. An official statement was issued to-day as follows. ...

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  7. Commercial Conference

    At the conference of the Associated Chambers of Commerce of Australia. to-day the business agenda were entered upon. The president (Mr. James A. Boyd, ...

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  8. Industrial News

    Evidence concerning the conditions existing among timber workers in West Australia was given before Mr. Deputy-President Webb in the Commonwealth ...

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  9. Greater Launceston

    As the first move towards a Greater Launceston it is proposed to cede an area in St. Leonards from the city boundary to Lawrence Vale to the city, while the ...

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  10. SETTLERS FOR AUSTRALIA

    The (Premier of New South Wales (Sir George Fuller) announces that the main terms of the migration agreement have been fixed. The British Commonwealth ...

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  11. DOMINION STATUS.

    Replying to the fears expressed by Colonel Hertzog that General Smuts would surrender at the conference the rights of the Union, the Premier said he ...

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  12. The Millgrove Mystery

    There were many dramatic Incidents to-day at the trial of David Kelly, a middle-aged man, on a change of having murdered Florence Overall, a widow, at ...

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  13. ANXIOUS TO AVOID BREAK.

    All the responsible Russian leaders, however, are not anxious to force a break with Britain. This is shown in a special interview given by M. Tehitcherin ...

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  14. THE HUMANITARIAN VIEW.

    The Mayor asked if the St. Leonards council had given consideration to take utilities in bulk. The Warden replied that it was ...

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  15. MIXED CLAIMS COMMISSION

    Mr. W. R. Day, a former Supreme Court judge, has resigned from the position of umpire on the Mixed Claims Commission. He declared that a ...

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  16. SEASIDE TRAGEDY.

    There were several holiday accidents. The most pathetic was the case of two boys of eleven, who when paddling at West Hartlepool were caught by the ...

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  17. THROAT OPERATION.

    It is officially announced that Mr. Bonar Law on Monday underwent a slight operation on the throat. Otherwise his condition is unchanged. ...

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  18. THE THREAT OF WAR.

    Colonel Hertzog said the Prime Minister had asked, in view of the threatening European situation, for the assurance that South Africa would not be ...

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  19. Importing School Teachers

    The Director of Education (Mr. W. T. McCay) wont to England early this year to attend the Imperial Education Conference, and he was asked to arrange to ...

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  20. M. POINCARE'S TRIBUTE.

    The French Premier (M. Poincare) has telegraphed to. Mr. Bonar Law as follows:— "France profoundly regrets that ...

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  21. PHILIPPINE TRAGEDY

    Twenty-four Moro religious fanatics on the island of Pata were killed by the Insular Constabulary, upon whom they made an attack. It is reported ...

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  22. CONCERNING THE RUHR

    Scissors clubs have been organised in the Ruhr to check German girls' flirtations with French and Belgian soldiers. They announce their intention to cut off ...

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  23. CESSION OF TERRITORY.

    Mr. James asked whether St. Leonards was prepared to cede some of its territory. The Warden stated that the session of ...

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  24. Postal Rates Coming Down

    The Commonwealth Government has decided to reduce postal rates, but whether the immediate reduction will be to 1½d or whether the penny postage will ...

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  25. AFFAIRS IN IRELAND

    Eamonn De Valera, in a statement, reiterates the necessity for peace by agreement. It is impossible, he states for the one-sided truce to continue. He ...

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  26. FRENCH PRESS COMMENT.

    The French newspapers unanimously eulogise Mr. Bonar Law's high character, serupulous honesty, and loyalty and the value of his efforts to avoid an ...

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  27. GERMANY'S NEW NOTE.

    It is stated that the essential features of the second German note will be decided to-morrow. In the matter of guarantees the Government is encountering ...

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  28. Protecting People in Traffic

    With the object of minimising the increased and growing risk to life, particularly in connection with the motor traffic within the municipality of ...

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  29. ST. LEONARDS NOT TO BE WIPED OUT.

    Mr. Machen said there was no doubt that utilities should be supplied if Launceston and its suburbs were to go ahead, but in the process it was no use thinking ...

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  30. CONSIDERATION BY THE ALLIES.

    The "Daily Telegraph's'' diplomatic correspondent states that considerable interest has been aroused in London regarding the reported intention of ...

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  31. CANADA AND UNITED STATES

    The Western Stock Growers' Association of Alberta, Canada, has written to the United States Tariff. Commission stating that the Forney tariff cost the ...

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  32. THE NEWS IN GERMANY.

    The "Echo de Paris' " Berlin correspondent cables that Mr. sonar Law's resignation is likely to have serious repercussion in Germany, who will have ...

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  33. GENERAL MOTIONS.

    Mr. W. H. Swanton (Melbourne) moved—"That in view of the importance of the Commonwealth Bank and the magnitude of its interests, it is ...

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  34. KING RETURNING TO LONDON.

    The King has cancelled Tuesday morning's cavalry parade at Aldershot, and is returning to London early. ...

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  35. Development of Papua

    According to the latest report received from Papua about the oil sinking operations in the Popo districts by the Anglo-Persian Oil Company, the bore ...

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  36. LAUSANNE ASSASSINATION

    The remains of the Russian delegate M. Vorowsky, who was assassinated at Lausanne, have been interred at Moscow. ...

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  37. CAT VETERAN OF THE WAR

    The famous Belgian cat first picked up by Bradley, a Scottish soldier, during the retreat from Mons, has died at Forfar. The cat was, christened "Mons" ...

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  38. About People

    Mr. D. S. Jackson, M.H.R., has gone to Sydney with the Federal Public Works Committee. Mr. F. M. Dickenson, late secretary of ...

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  39. GERMANY'S FEELINGS.

    A Paris message states that news from Berlin quotes a high official as saying that the German Government would welcome Marquis Curzon as successor to ...

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  40. PICTURES OF THE POPE

    The portraits of the Pope which he presented to King George and Queen Mary were painted by a young English nun belonging to a Franciscan ...

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  41. The Kidman-Mayoh Dispute

    Although the Commonwealth was awarded £75,000 by Sir Mark Sheldon, acting as arbitrator in the dispute between Messrs. Kidman and Mayoh in ...

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  42. MESSAGE FROM MR. BRUCE.

    A cable was received to-day by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) from Mr. Bonar Law announcing his resignation from the office of Prime Minister of ...

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  43. LEVEL CROSSING FATALITIES

    Two accidents on level crossings occurred on Monday. The first was at Amiens. Four people in a motor car, disregarding the shouts of a party of ...

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  44. Aeroplane Crash

    The quiet of Jerraws, a little farming community, 185 miles from Sydney, and 15 miles by rail from Yass on the Sydney side, was disturbed to-day by by the ...

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  45. OTHER DECISIONS.

    Mr. Sheldon moved—"that the time has arrived when effect should be given at once to the cable agreement with the Eastern Extension A. and C. Telegraph ...

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  46. Hobart Police Court

    In the City Police Court to-day, before Mr. E. W. Turner, P.M., a young woman aged 18, was presented on a charge of having stolen shoes and stockings to the ...

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  47. REPRESENTATION IN U.S.A.

    The "Chicago Tribune's" Ottawa correspondent states that following a conference between the Premier (Mr. King) and Professor Smittie. the ...

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  48. COMPARATIVE ASSESSMENTS.

    The Mayor—What is the revenue? Mr. Machen—£5000 at least. Mr. Page—About £4500 comes from Lawrence Vale. It would be nearby ...

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  49. WEST COAST NEWS.

    A bazaar in old of the St. Joseph's Catholic Church building fund wag opened in the Metropole Hall this afternoon by Warden A. Lawson. For some time the ...

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  50. War Service Homes Case

    The latest phase of the recent enquiry in regard to the claim made by Mr. Reynolds Driver against the War Service Homes' Commissioner was before Mr. ...

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  51. BARQUENTINE OVERDUE

    The gravest fears are held for the safety of the barquentine Elinor H. Over ninety days out from Newcastle (Australia) to Honolulu, she has not yet ...

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  52. Planning Canberra

    The Federal Public Works Committee held its last meeting this afternoon before leaving for Sydney. The committee does not expect to be absent longer than ...

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  53. The Yarra—Muscoota Collision

    Sitting in his Admiralty Juris[?]tion to- day the Chief Justice of the High Court (Sir Adrian Knox) delivered judgment on the actions arising out of the collision ...

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  54. Queensland Elections

    Returns which came to hand to-day from the Normanby electorate gave Mr. Peterson 101 and Mr. Lyne 15. Mr. Peterson's lead is now 10, and his ...

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  55. THE CHINESE BANDITS

    It is reported that one officer and five Chinese troops were killed in a battle with the bandits, whose casualties were one killed and one wounded. ...

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  56. ROMEWARD ENGLISH MAILS

    English mails which left Tasmania on April 12 for transmission per R.M.S. Orvieto, arrived in London on May 18. ...

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  57. ICEBERGS IN ATLANTIC

    Atlantic liners continue to have startling adventures among the icebergs. which are the worst experienced for 20 years. One of the icefields was twenty ...

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  58. Another Big Sydney Fire

    Three upper storeys of a Sydney house in Abercrombie-street, Sydney, were gutted by fire early this morning. The ground floor suffered severely by fire ...

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  59. Motor Bus Accident

    Three persons were injured in a motor bus accident in Oxford-street this morning. They were admitted to hosp. The omnibus was fully loaded with ...

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  60. NOT KEEN ON AMALGAMATION.

    Mr. Ockerby pointed out that while the people in St. Leonards were to some extent the backbone of Launceston, and concerned in the progress of the city, ...

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  61. The Irish Envoys

    Whether the special board appointed to deal with the question of deporting the Irish Republican envoys is a constitutional body is to be considered by ...

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  62. DIRECT NEGOTIATION URGED.

    The State Department has received advices from the American Consul Davis at Linchang stating that the only hope for the early release of the foreign ...

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