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  2. WOOL FROM AUSTRALIA.

    The Australian Press Association learns on excellent authority that the British Government is willing, if necessary, to hold back from sale large quantities of ...

    Article : 234 words
  3. CONCESSIONS IN CHINA.

    A consortium of international financiers is engaged on the question of bringing into a common pool and exploiting the railway concessions held in China by various ...

    Article : 678 words
  4. BOLSHEVIK PROGRESS.

    The Bolsheviks claim to have captured Archangel, the important White Sea port. The "Whites" (anti-Bolsheviks) abandoned the town, they say, and joined the ...

    Article : 785 words
  5. FIUME PROBLEM.

    Officials circles in London confirm the statement emanating from Washington that President Wilson's letter to the Allies concerning the Adriatic question and the ...

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  6. SYDNEY SENSATIONS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Many tragic events were reported in New South Wales during the week-end, but in the metropolitan area there was an unusually large number of ...

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  7. PRINCE OF WALES.

    H.R.H. the Prince of Wales presided at a Cornish dinner in London. In a humorous speech, he commented on the number of Cornishmen who had been Lord Mayors of ...

    Article : 501 words
  8. STRIKE ENDS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—A mass meeting of Sydney engineers was held on Saturday afternoon. Every precaution was taken that the proceedings should be conducted ...

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  9. FATE OF EX-KAISER.

    Reports from Amsterdam indicate that while Holland in her latest reply to the Allies adheres to her decision not to surrender the ex-Kaiser it has become more ...

    Article : 498 words
  10. PRICES IN BRITAIN.

    Public indignation is being excited in Great Britain by the ever-soaring prices of commodities. The price of a reel of sewing cotton bas advanced from 2½d. to 1[?]d., ...

    Article : 140 words
  11. SINN FEIN DOINGS.

    Armed men attacked the police barracks at Castle Gregory, in Kerry. The attackers and defenders used rifles revolvers, and grenades. The attacker, blew up portion of ...

    Article : 416 words
  12. AIRSHIPS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The British Air Minstry, on behalf of the Imperial Government, has offered Australia six dirigible airships, with sheds complete, hydrogen plant, and other ...

    Article : 152 words
  13. British By-Election.

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  14. Arctic Explorer Dead.

    A message from Washington announces the death of Rear-Admiral R. E. Peary, the famous explorer, who discovered the North Pole in 1909. He suffered from ...

    Article : 371 words
  15. Empire-Grown Cotton.

    The President of the Board of Trade (Sir Auckland Geddes) says that the Government has approved in principle all the recommendations of the Empire Cotton ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. INTERNATIONAL FINANCE.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Austen Chamberlain) has announced in the House of Commons that Great Britain has assented to the issue of a French loan on ...

    Article : 231 words
  17. Russia Wants Spitzberger.

    News comes from Copenhagen that the Russian Government has protested against Spitzbergen being given to Norway, and declares that the treaty terms concerning ...

    Article : 37 words
  18. EMPIRE NAVAL DEFENCE.

    The First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Walter Long) stated in reply to a question in the House of Commons that Admiral Viscount Jellicoe had not reported on the ...

    Article : 68 words
  19. GENERAL CABLES.

    With regard to the temporary injunction granted to Mr. W. R. Hearst by the Supreme Court of the United States, the effect of which is to restrain the United ...

    Article : 169 words
  20. MILDURA VINEYARDS.

    MILDURA, Sunday.—Yesterday morning the press delegation on a visit to Mildura and other Murray River vine-growing districts entered upon its first day's ...

    Article : 498 words
  21. War Fortunes in Britain.

    The London "Daily Express" states that the Board of Inland Revenue has drawn up a scheme for taxing war fortunes, which are estimated to amount to £5,250,000,000. ...

    Article : 58 words
  22. Battle of Jutland.

    There has recently been a revival in England of the Jutland battle controversy owing to the publication of Commander ...

    Article : 91 words
  23. Indian Frontier Fighting.

    The British column advancing in Waziristan, on the north-west frontier, has reached Makin, the second largest Mahsud village. Both during the advance on February 17, ...

    Article : 119 words
  24. SPORTING CABLES.

    "Jimmy" Wilde gained a decisive victory over Russell in a boxing match at Jersey City on Thursday. Russell's seconds threw the sponge into the ring in the seventh ...

    Article : 176 words
  25. A.I.F. Demobilisation.

    It is stated that the policy of amalgamating departments at the Australian military headquarters in London has resulted in the rapid reduction of the staff, which in ...

    Article : 420 words
  26. Silver Coinage.

    The House of Commons has agreed to the second reading of the bill reducing the fineness of the silver coinage. The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Austen ...

    Article : 180 words
  27. Aeroplanes Rout Mullah.

    The British Air Ministry announces that aeroplanes were used with tremendous effect against the Mullah's dervishes in Somaliland. They inflicted heavy losses with ...

    Article : 94 words
  28. Unions and Ex-Soldiers.

    Captain Angus Hambro (Coalition Unionist), speaking in the House of Commons directed attention to the failure of certain trades uinons to permit the employment of ...

    Article : 186 words
  29. Italian Factory Riots.

    A message from Rome states that there has been serious rioting in Liguria owing to a lockout by the factories over a wages dispute. Then men stoned and captured ...

    Article : 73 words
  30. America's Foreign Trade.

    According to a message from the Washington correspondent of the "New York Times," the Secretary of Commerce (Mr. Alexander) has denounced the ...

    Article : 89 words
  31. FALL FROM A TRAIN.

    John Arnold, 60 years of age, manufacturer, fell from a train at the Prahran railway station at half[?] past 11 o'clock on Saturday night. He struck his head heavily on the platform, and was admitted to ...

    Article : 41 words
  32. Foreign Lotteries.

    The British police recently detained hundreds of thousands of letters addressed to foreign lotteries, some of which were believed to be fraudulent. The police have ...

    Article : 63 words
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  34. Pictures for Melbourne.

    The trustees of the Felton bequest have bought for the Melbourne Art Gallery Berkheyden's "View of Amsterdam" and an intenor by David Tendiers. ...

    Article : 82 words
  35. CHEAP FRUIT AT BENDIGO.

    BENDIGO, Saturday.—The proli[?] crop of apples and pears in the orchards surrounding Bendigo was shown by the heavy marketings, and consequently low prices are ruling. In order to effect ...

    Article : 66 words
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  37. FATAL FALL FROM TRAM.

    Daniel Reardon, 86 years of age, a pensioner, residing in Rathdown street, North Carlton, attempted to alight from a moving tramcar at the corper of Lygon and Faraday streets, Carlton, at 8 o'clock on ...

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  39. Fighting in Amur.

    A Moscow wireless message reports fierce fighting at Amur between insurgents, supported by Chinese, and Japanese. ...

    Article : 22 words
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