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  2. The Case for a Conference

    The Germans have tried another Note. Psychologically it is a decided advance on the first Note. It is crisp, condenses and does not indulge in irritating ...

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  3. CHINESE AFFAIRS

    The State Department has been informed by the Peking Legatton of Li Yuan Hung's resignation as President. Prior to his resignation the President ...

    Article : 69 words
  4. USE OF EMERGENCY POWER

    Mr. Trevelyan, in committee of Supply in the House of Commons, moved a reduction of the India. Office vote as a protest against the Viceroy's use of his ...

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  5. Occident and Orient

    Without any desire to appear unduly alarmed, it is impossible to resist the impression anywhere in the Far East that a clash of colour is imminent. Since ...

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  6. FATHER OF THE GUARDS

    An incident unique in army history was recorded when General Sir George Higginson, aged 97, who is called the "Father of the Guards." inspected the ...

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  7. GERMAN NOTE

    The Cabinet considered the British memorandum, which asks, firstly, what France means exactly by passive resistance; in other words, what Germany ...

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  8. Betting Enquiry

    The betting tax committee listened to an expert witness of the Customs Board who explained the scheme for collecting the proposed tax. He suggested ...

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  9. REASONS FOR THE FLIGHT.

    Three reasons for the flight of the President of China, Li Yuan Hung, were suggested by a representative of the Nationalist Chinese party, Chan On Yan, ...

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  10. FRIENDLY RECEPTION.

    Reports from Paris agree that the French Government has: received the British memorandum in the most friendly spirit. it contains nine points, eight ...

    Article : 105 words
  11. FIGHTING THE SPANIARDS

    The "Daily Express'" Tangiers correspondent says that Abdul Krim, chief of Riff, is now lighting the Spaniards in Melilla. In a special interview he ...

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  12. AN IMPARTIAL TRIBUNAL.

    What are the objections to the fixation of annuities and guarantees for the payment put forward in the German Note? It isn't the German method, but the ...

    Article : 246 words
  13. AN AWKWARD DEVELOPMENT.

    British experts are engaged in comparing the German guarantees with those suggested in the Belgian technical memoranda. The resignation of the ...

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  14. A TRAGEDY OF WAR

    One of the most frightful tragedies of the war will le revealed by the unveiling next Sunday of a monument to 350 soldiers who perished in the village of ...

    Article : 244 words
  15. FRANTIC DAY ON BOURSE.

    Yesterday was a frantic day on the Bourse. The mark fell to 500,000 to the (£1—112,000 to the dollar. The only reason occurring to financial experts is ...

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  16. THE PRINCE OF WALES

    The Prince of Wales continued his tour of the Blank Country. A quaint incident occurred in Coventry Hospital. Several patients were lying on beds in ...

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  17. WHAT CAN GERMANY PAY?

    The Note suggests that further discussions should be by conference rather than an interchange of notes. How can any unprejudiced person refuse to recognise ...

    Article : 128 words
  18. NEED FOR ADEQUATE FLEET.

    We who live in our own country know that visible signs of retrenchment do not really indicate a loss of power, bat the native mind sees in them an ...

    Article : 310 words
  19. INCREASE OF SABOTAGE.

    Delegates of all parties in the occupied territory met on the Ruhr border and decide against giving up resistance. Attacks on French soldiers and ...

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  20. FEATHER RATTLING IN FARMYARD.

    It is too early yet to estimate the loss through the explosion of the Cannes conference, but all idea of discussion has since been loftily and petulantly ...

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  21. A Practical Demonstration of the Tamar's Navigability

    The 10,000-ton Port Denison, photographed recently as she was passing the dredge (a portion of which may be seen in the bottom right hand corner of the picture) working on Porpoise Rock. The Port Denison is the longest vessel to navigate the Tamar, her length being 480 feet. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  22. BELGIAN CABINET RESIGNS

    The Belgian Cabinet has resigned. By 143 vote to 4 the Senate rejected a bill providing for instruction in Flemish in the Ghent University. Higher ...

    Article : 162 words
  23. PASSIVE RESISTANCE.

    At the date of writing this article the French Government has not officially expressed its views on the German Note. One may safely assume from past ...

    Article : 286 words
  24. IN BULGARIA

    The latest news from Sofia report; intense fighting in the village of Slavkovitza, where M. Stambuliski's brother, Deputy Vasil Stambuliksi, has been ...

    Article : 152 words
  25. SITUATION AT HONG KONG.

    At Hong Kong, on the other hard, are focussed all the European trade to China and Japan. a large Western-owned China coasting trade, Australian trade, and ...

    Article : 129 words
  26. ENEMY PROPERTY

    Sir Lomer Goui n (Minister of Justice informed the Dominion Douse of Commons that the visit to Washington was made for the purpose of pressing ...

    Article : 111 words
  27. PROHIBITION LAWS

    The Customs investigations on prohibition who are completing a six months' tour of the United States declare that prohibition is a success. They believe ...

    Article : 65 words
  28. ANGLO-RUSSIAN SETTLEMENT

    The Parliamentary Labour party has welcomed the Anglo-Russian settlement "along the lines the party had advocated. ...

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  29. AUSTRALIA AND INDIA.

    From what has been heard of Australian opinion since the Singapore policy became known there is nothing but welcome for a movement containing such ...

    Article : 183 words
  30. OUTRAGES IN INDIA

    Another dastardly outrage is reported from the Hoshiarpur district by the Babbar Akabis, who invaded the village and shot a leading man in cold blood, ...

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  31. LAUSANNE CONFERENCE

    The situation has become grave. The allies at a private meeting decided to adhere to their viewpoint in respect to the Otoman debt payments. ...

    Article : 139 words
  32. POISONOUS LIQUORS

    Coroners who have investigated the matter announce that 502 persons have died from poisonous liquors in Philadelphia during the last dive months. ...

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  33. AUSTRALIAN BIRDS

    The Medic arrived with three thousand Australian birds and animals, valued at £10,000, and including those for the Marquis of Tavistock's aviary in the ...

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  34. LABOUR PARTY RESOLUTION.

    The Parliamentary Labour party agreed to a motion hoping that the Government would also endeavour to bring the dispute between the allies and ...

    Article : 83 words
  35. DOMESTIC SERVICE

    Mrs. Witt, superintendent of the domes. tie training centres, startled the Ministry of Labour's committee by declaring, "I think that there should be ...

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  36. LOSS OF THE OKARA

    It is understood that, although the enquiry into the Okara disaster establishes the seaworthiness of the ill-fated vessel, the Bengal Government has ...

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  37. THE HIGHBURY FIRE

    Major G. C. Tryon (Minister of Pensions), replying to Mr. Chamberlain in the House of Commons, said that the hospital at Highbury, Birmingham, was ...

    Article : 123 words
  38. DESPERATE BATTLE

    Nine men—two whites two negroes, and five Chinese—were killed and thrown into the sea in a furious battle aboard the small schooner Mary Beatrice (on ...

    Article : 151 words
  39. MERCHANDISE MARKS

    In the standing committee on the Merchandise Mars Bill Captain Pretyman said that it had been suggested that powerful interests were behind the ...

    Article : 91 words
  40. AMERICA'S VIEWPOINT.

    Similarly, without alliances, or even semi-official understandings, those responsible for American rule in the Philip. pines feel that half the burden would ...

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  41. CONSTANTINOPLE DRY

    Following a series of postponements, the Governor declared Constantinople dry as from Friday The decision caused consternation, and it is doubtful if ...

    Article : 52 words
  42. NEW ELECTORAL LAW

    The main points of Signor Mussolini's new electoral law are:—It divides the kingdom into twenty electoral divisions to elect 535 deputies. The candidates ...

    Article : 176 words
  43. PERSIAN POLITICS

    The Persian Government has again resigned. Difficulty is anticipated in finding anyone willing to accept the Premiership. ...

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  44. A DEPUTY CHARGED

    After to-day's Cabinet it was announced that the Procureur-General opposed Judge Jonsselin's decision that there was no case for trial against Deputy Cachin ...

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  45. THE SUMMING UP

    To sum up, the proper development of Singapore as the genuine British head-quarters in the Western Pacific and on the fringe of the Par East would be a very ...

    Article : 191 words
  46. EXECUTIONS IN RUSSIA

    The Russian papers state that 164 political prisoners, of whom 17 were priests, were executed in Lubianko prison at Moscow on Friday night. ...

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  47. TRADE CONVENTION

    An Anglo-Afghan trade convention has teen signed at Kabul, and the British delegates have returned to India. ...

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  48. AMUNDSEN'S POLAR FLIGHT

    Norwegian expedition for the relief of Captain Amundsen's polar flight has established a base on Danes Island, on the north-western extremity of ...

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  49. EMPIRE CANCER RESEARCH

    The trustees of the Empire cancer research fund are receiving donations at the rate of 1000 daily. The receipts already total £34,000. ...

    Article : 119 words
  50. To-Day's Events.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  51. UNSEATING OF MEMBERS

    The Public Prosecutor has decided to proceed against Beal, who, as election agent, was, it is alleged, responsible for the irregulations which resulted in the ...

    Article : 43 words
  52. AT VILLERS BRETONNEUX

    Mr. McWhae (Agent-General of Victoria), Mrs. McWhae. Mr. Hector McWhae, Mr. Angliss, M.L.C., Mrs. Angliss. Mr. Tate (Director of Education). ...

    Article : 56 words
  53. MINER ACCIDENTALLY KILLED

    A blaster named Berryman fired some charges in a lonely part of the workings which accidentally killed a miner named Button, who was working with ...

    Article : 63 words
  54. SMUGGLING OF LIQUOR

    Representatives of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, and Finland are conferring on possible joint measures against the smuggling of liquor. ...

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  55. West Australian Politics

    Mr. J. Ewing, Chairman of Committees in the Legislative Council, succeeds Mr. H. B. Colebatch as Minister for Education and lender of the Upper House. Mr. ...

    Article : 37 words
  56. REID MEMORIAL

    The Duke of Devonshire (Colonial Secretary) will unveil a memorial to the late Sir George Reid in Putney, Vale Cemetery on June 20. ...

    Article : 30 words
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