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  2. CUTTING DOWN DEFENCE.

    Sweeping changes in the Defence policy are expected to be announced as the result of decisions reached yesterday by the Council of Defence and the Federal Cabinet. ...

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  3. TAXATION REFORMS.

    That the power to impose income tax should be vested exclusively in the Commonwealth, and that the power to impose other existing forms of direct taxation— ...

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  4. MANNING HOBSON'S BAY.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The firm stand taken by the management of the Commonwealth Government line on the manning of the s.s. Hobsan's Bay has been successful, and ...

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  5. EUROPE IN FERMENT.

    A most impressive speech was made by Mr. Lloyd George to-day to British and American journalists at Genoa. He said:- "This conference is the most important ...

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  6. SCENE IN DAIL EIREANN.

    Sensational disclosures were made to-day at a meeting of the Dail Eireann. Mr. de Valera, in a violent speech, was denouncing the Free State Government as the sole ...

    Article : 280 words
  7. MAYFAIR FLAT ROBBERY.

    Evidence of attempts to bribe them was given by the detectives investigating the robbery from a flat at Mayfair, Marne street, South Yarra, when the case was ...

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  8. DARING ROBBERY ON TRAM.

    When returning to the city on a tram from the Empress Theatre, Prahran, on the night of April 3, John Lyons, a picture theatre employee, was attacked by three ...

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  9. Military Alliance.

    The German Embassy in London has issued an emphatic denial of the truth of rumours that secret negotiations are proceeding with a view to the conclusion of a ...

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  10. LAND FOR IMMIGRANTS.

    On his return from Western Australia yesterday the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) referred most favourably to the scheme for settling immigrants on the land ...

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  11. ROUND-THE-WORLD FLIGHT.

    Notwithstanding the death of Sir Ross Smith and Lieutenant Bennett, plans are well advanced for another air flight around the world. The officers undertaking the ...

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  12. ENGINEERING DISPUTE.

    The Engineers' Employers' Federation to-day announced that, owing to the failure to reach a satisfactory settlement with the Workers' representatives, they had decided ...

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  13. EMPIRE EXHIBITION.

    Representatives of the navy, the army, and the Commonwealth and State Parliaments, and the primary and secondary producing interests were present at a luncheon ...

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  14. IRISH FORCES CLASH.

    As an outcome of the tension existing in Mullingar, County Westmeath, in anticipation of the visit of Mr. de Valera, a conflict broke out to-day in the town between the ...

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  15. PRISONERS SENTENCED.

    Housebreaking, receiving, and larceny were in the majority among the offences for which prisoners who had pleaded guilty or who had been found guilty were ...

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  16. CABINET CONSIDERS REPORT.

    After, the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) had given a report of his recent visit to Western Australia at the meeting of the Federal Cabinet yesterday. Ministers ...

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  17. Indian Prisoners Mutiny.

    There has been a serious mutiny in the Presidency Gaol at Calcutta. Prisoners attempted to break through the gates, necessitating the use of firearms. Three ...

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  18. SCALING MOUNT EVEREST.

    On arrival at Phari Dzong. members of the expedition which is endeavouring to climb Mount Everest found all the stores collected, having been sent there as ...

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  19. Dispute with Ulster.

    Further portions of the official correspondence between the Ulster Premier (Sir James Craig) and Mr. Michael Collins, leader of the Free State Cabinet, have been ...

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  20. SHOPLIFTING HT SUBURBS.

    "Owing to the prevalence of this class of crime, and taking into account your financial position, I do not think that any excuse can be made on your behalf." These ...

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  21. Markets for Meat.

    Mr. Jowett, M.H.R., in an interview with the Australian Press Association, said he considered that Manchester was likely to provide an increasing market for ...

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  22. War Cloud in China.

    One hundred and seventy marines from the United Slates warship Huron have arrived here to protect the American Legation. The guard at the British Legation ...

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  23. Dealing with Rioters.

    The Belfast judges have inaugurated a system of dealing with severity with rioters who come before them for trial. Frederick Lemon, who was convicted of ...

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  24. Relief in Australia.

    Before the Federal Ministry's offer to assist the beef industry to tide over the present period of depression will become effective, sacrifices must be made by ...

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  25. Prince at Kyoto.

    The Prince of Wales arrived here this morning after an all-night journey from Micanoshita. He was received by the prefecture and the municipal authorities. ...

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  26. Spirit of Magnanimity.

    Speaking at Point Pleasant (Ohio), where he is attending ceremonies [?]mmemorating the hundredth anniversary of the birth of General Ulysses Grant, ...

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  27. Theft of Jewellery.

    Flats at 135 Kooyong road, Armadale, were visited by thieves yesterday. Jardine Forrester, civil engineer, reported the loss of jewellery valued at £149, and Elliott Wilkie, ...

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  28. COACHBUILDING WAGES.

    The agreement made between representatives of employers in the coach and motor body building trade and the employees' union in December contains a provision for ...

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  29. NON-AGGRESSIVE PACT.

    Mr. Lloyd George has informally conferred with the heads of the various delegations, and expects to outline his scheme for a non-aggression pact at a plenary ...

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  30. NEW SETTLERS ARRIVE.

    On her second voyage to Australia the new P. and O. branch service line steamer Baradine berthed at the Prince's Pier, Port Melbourne, yesterday afternoon from ...

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  31. One Thousand Guineas.

    The One Thousand Guineas was run today, the result being:—Silver Urn (ridden by B. Carslake), 1; Soubriquet, 2; Golden Corn, 3. ...

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  32. Britain's Migration Bill.

    In an interview with a representative of the Australian Press Association, the Premier of Western Australia (Sir James Mitchell) said that he was well pleased with ...

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  33. Huge Steel Combine.

    It is stated by the New York "World" that 14 of the largest independent steel companies in the United States, including the Midvale and Republic Iron and Steel ...

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  34. GENERAL CABLES.

    Without a division the South African House of Assembly passed the second reading of a bill to admit women to practice law. ...

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  35. CARGO HANDLDIG APPLIANCES.

    "In comparison with many overses ports the dearth in Australia of mechanical equipment for the handling of cargo is very marked," said Mr. A. C. Mackenzie, M. ...

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  36. Antwerp Wool Sales.

    At the sales of wool held at Antwerp today, of 22,717 bales offered 21,902 hales were sold. There was a good attendance, and keen competition ruled. Combing wools ...

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  37. A CORRECTION.

    Sir,—The "suggestion" at the meeting yesterday "that country bureaux should be established, and that the State Government should be asked to finance them," ...

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  38. BANK TELLER CHARGED.

    Lawrence Needell, a young man, was charged in the City Court yesterday with having between February 10 and 18, stolen £2,180. the properly of the Cheltenham ...

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  39. DEBT-COLLECTING METHODS.

    In the District Court yesterday, Mr. Phillip Cohen, P.M., directed attention to a practice of some debt-collecting organisations, which, he said, should be brought ...

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  40. EXCITING ARREST.

    With their clothing torn, and their arms and legs cut and bruised, Detective A. C. Lee and a prisoner whom he had arrested arrived at the City Watchhouse late last ...

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  41. YARRA BOULEVARD.

    Sir,—The secretary of the Fairy Hills Progress Association puts up a strong case in favour of the Government providing work for the unemployed soldiers by ...

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  44. VERSAILLES SIGNATORIES.

    No reply has yet been received from Paris relative to the suggested meeting of the signatories to the Versailles Treaty. It is stated that if M. Poincare refuses to ...

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  45. COST OF TRANSFERRED PIERS.

    Mr. Justice Cussen, to whom the matter was remitted, has decided in favour of the Melbourne Harbour Trust, on the matter of calculating obsolescence in the ...

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