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  2. SUBMARINE ISSUE.

    While accepting in principle the Root resolutions, with Mr. Balfour's amendment, France will ask first for a definition of a "merchantman," and, secondly, whether the ...

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  3. HEATED DEBATE IN DAIL.

    When the Dail Eireann resumed its sittings, Mr. de Valera gave notice that at a later stage he would move a motion to the effect that as the Irish treaty did not ...

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  4. TRADE STAGNATION.

    Dealing with the present position of British trade and its future prospects, Sir Walter Runciman, M.P., a leading British shipowner, in an article in the "Daily ...

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  5. MURDER CLUES FAIL.

    For several hours yesterday three men in separate rooms at the detective office were being closely cross-examined concerning their movements on the day that ...

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  6. DISMISSED SOLDIERS.

    The statement made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) after the Cabinet meeting on Wednesday, that the returned soldiers dismissed from the Defence ...

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  7. BOILER TUBE BURSTS.

    GEELONG, Thursday.—At about 25 minutes past 12 o'clock this afternoon a boiler tube in the engine-room of the cement works at Fyansford blew out, three ...

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  8. WONDERFUL YIELDS.

    HORSHAM, Thursday.—The consensus of opinion among old farmers in the Wimmera, who have seen many harvests, is that the present one will easily break the ...

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  9. Extremist Journal's View.

    Mr. Mellowes, editor of the "Republic of Ireland," declared that a free state government as a barrier between Britain and the people of Ireland would eventually ...

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  10. UNLIT ALEXANDRA AVENUE.

    Sir,—An inspection of that portion of Alexandra avenue, indicated by me in my letter of January 4, has been made by one of your reporters, and the result thereof ...

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  11. Fighting in Belfast.

    The disorders in Belfast on Tuesday were the worst for many weeks. Throughout the day troops carried on a prolonged fusillade with snipers and gunmen, six ...

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  12. HISTORIC HOAX RECALLED.

    The death is announced of Adolf Voigt, the perpetrator of the famous Kopenick hoax in 1906. [Never was there such a demonstration ...

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  13. European Problems.

    In response to a suggestion by Mr. Lloyd George, British Labour leaders submitted to him at Connes (where he has gone to attend the meeting of the Allied Supreme ...

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  14. NO SEDITION IN INDIA.

    "Though you may read alarming reports from Washington and elsewhere, I can assure you that there is no such thing as sedition in India," said Mr. B. ...

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  15. POSTAGE ON NEWSPAPERS.

    Under the new scale of postal charges fixed by the Madrid convention in January, 1921, increases in newspaper postage rates in respect to papers posted to America, ...

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  16. Italian Bank Failure.

    The Court has ordered the sequestration of the private fortunes of the administrators of the Banca Disconta of Italy, including that of Signor Marconi, the inventor of ...

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  17. BRITISH ELECTIONS.

    Sir George Younger, M.P., head of the Unionist party machine, has startled the prophets of an carly election by declaring that the work of the coalition will not be ...

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  18. How Was He Injured?

    M. Vilgrain, who was Minister for Food in the Clemencean Ministry, has been arrested at Nancy on a charge of having shot himself in the hand in order to obtain his ...

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  19. Increased Reward Urged.

    Six days have passed since the body of the murdered schoolgirl was discovered, but despite the fact that the best brains in the detective force have been concentrated ...

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  20. SPORTING CABLES.

    Much interest is taken in the approaching boxing contest between Carpentier and Cook. Boxing has had to be excluded from Carpentier's training because he is suffering ...

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  21. POLICE CAR OVERTURNS.

    Inquiries by Plainclothes-constables Harper and Portingale into the murder of Alma Tirtschke ended last night in an accident, when the police motor-car in which they ...

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  22. Red Tape in America.

    The peculiar working of the new United States immigration law is shown in the case of an Englishwoman, Mrs. Mary Boyd, with four children, who arrived from ...

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  23. FEDERAL MINISTRY'S POLICY.

    In further explanation of the decision of the Federal Ministry to ascertain whether employment can be found in other departments for the returned soldiers dismissed ...

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  24. Good Returns at Nhill.

    Increased yields from the crops in practically all parts of the State this season are attributed by officers of the Agricultural department to be largely due to the ...

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  25. BILLIARDS.

    Scores in the billiard match between Clark McConachy, of New Zealand, and T. Reece are:—McConachy (receives 1,000). 4,751; Reece, 3,152. ...

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  26. African Coal Strike.

    The Prime Minister (General Smuts) is intervening in the coal strike, and is endeavouring to have the negotiations reopened with a view to submitting the ...

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  27. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The steamer Tango Maru, which is under quarantine, is expected to arrive at Moreton Bay early to-morrow morning. There are still on the ...

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  28. Stabbed by Son.

    The coroner's jury at the inquest concerning the death of Hyman Coleman, butcher's assistant, of Hackney, who was stabbed in the breast at home after a visit to a cinema, ...

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  29. A.I.F. Men Penalised.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The recent attempt by an official of the State Government to grab portion of the publicly subscribed diggers' Christmas cheer fund was ...

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  30. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.—Hadfield defeated Arnst by ten lengths for the world's sculling championship, rowed on the Wanganui River this afternoon. ...

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  31. Proposed Meat Pool.

    Lord Askwith, formerly Chief British Industrial Commissioner, interviewed by the "Financial Times," says that the permanent adoption of the meat pool, ...

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  32. CARE OF FEEBLE-MINDED.

    State Ministers and officers of State departments admit that Victoria is behind some of the other States in the care of feeble minded children. They claim that ...

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  33. Timber Yards Burnt.

    A fire occurred in the timber yards of Horsley and Son, West Hartlepool, which cover eight acres of laud. From the timber yard the fire spread to the residential ...

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  34. EXTENSIVE RAT EXAMINATION.

    The city medical officer (Dr. T. W. Sinclair) yesterday announced that arrangements had been completed for the extensive examination of rats at the central ...

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  35. UNEMPLOYED "DIGGERS."

    Sir,—Permit me to appeal to the employers of Melbourne that during the coming year they will give preference where vacancies occur to the returned "Digger," ...

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  36. PURE MILK SUPPLY.

    Additions to the draft proposals for improving the supply of milk for infants in the metropolitan area were made at a meeting of the advisory committee on milk ...

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  37. GENERAL CABLES.

    An American syndicate is floating a loan of 10,000,000 dollars to the Dutch East Indies. The loan will be for 25 years at a price to yield 6¾ Per cent. ...

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  38. Hysterical Proclamation.

    Mr. de Valern has issued a proclamation in which he asks the people of Ireland not to allow themselves to be "rushed into a decision they will live to deplore, and not ...

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  39. GAMBLING NOT COUNTENANCED.

    Mr. T. Gracie, general secretary of the Victorion section of the Australian Imperial Boy Scouts, has sent to the Crown Law department an assurance that the ...

    Article : 156 words
  40. BREAKWATER DAMAGED.

    SYDNEY. Thursday.—Extensive damage was caused to Port Kembla harbour breakwater by the recent cyclonic storm. Over 20,000 tons of metal boulders have been ...

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  41. WOMAN KILLED BY GUNSHOT.

    HOBART, Thursday.—Information reached U[?]verstone to-night that Mrs. Annie Marin Chilcott, of North Motton, had been killed by a gun shot. It is states[?] that she had been in bad health for ...

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  43. WEDDING GIFT TO PRINCESS MARY.

    Sir,—I feel sure the suggestion of the Lady Mayoress, that an appropriate wedding gift from the people of Victoria be presented to Princess Mary, will strongly ...

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  44. ALLEGED LEATHER THIEF.

    Charged with having stolen a quantity of leather, valued at £30, John McCubbln, a young man, appeared at the Richmond Police Court on Thursday. Evidence wan given that McCubbln, ...

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  45. SUICIDE BY SHOOTING.

    HOBRART. Thursday.—At Guildford Junction on Tuesday croning John Towers, aged 28 years, employed by the Emu Bay Railway Company, was found by his wife in the kitchen with a wound ...

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  46. REWARD TOO SMALL.

    Sir,—The intimation that the Premier has authorised the offer of a reward of £250 to secure the [?]o[?]vi[?] on of the [?]derer of Al[?] [?] [?]hke has roused the ...

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