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  2. ATLANTIC CROSSED.

    The United States naval seaplane is which a few days ago crossed the Atlantic Ocean from Newfoundland to Portugal by way of the Azores, left Lisbon ...

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  3. AFGHAN AGGRESSION.

    It is officially reported that three Afghan regiments and considerable war material have arrived at Fort Bakdak and that two other regiments have arrived at ...

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  4. TO BERLIN IF NECESSARY

    Mr. Lloyd George recently addressed a division of Welsh, troops, and told the men that the Germans had been reckoning on this war for years, and had even been ...

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  5. CREEPING PARALYSIS.

    The ballot of seamen ordered by the compulsory conference last week does not promise an early end to the strike. A meeting of seamen from all States who are at ...

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  6. TASMANIAN ELECTIONS.

    Polling took place on Saturday for the election of a new House of Assembly. Interest was keen, and the poll was well up the average. The counting is only in the ...

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  7. CHINAMAN'S MURDEROUS EXPLOIT.

    A sensational shooting affair, which resulted in injuries to many persons and several miraculous escapes, occurred to-night. Tho story of the occurrence ...

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  8. The Pacific.

    The Australia House staff tendered a banquet to Col. Hogben on the occasion of his appointment as assistant secretary to the Commonwealth staff in London. Mr. ...

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  9. RETURNING TROOPS.

    On Sunday afternoon the transport Su[?]olk arrived alongside the Ocean Steamers' Wharf, Port Adelaide, with troops on board. The vessel reached the Semaphore ...

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  10. IN RUINED FRANCE.

    It is authoritatively estimated that the material damage done in the devastated areas of France is £500,000,000 for agricultural depreciation, and also £850,000,000 ...

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  11. PLANE REACHED ENGLAND.

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  12. ON BOARD THE SARDINIA.

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  13. Australians for Russia.

    One Hundred and fifty Australians, mostly infantry, have enlisted for Russia. They were all demobilized during the past fortnight, and 90 of them have sailed The ...

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  14. ORIENT COMPANY'S MAIL CONTRACT.

    As the contract with the Orient Company for carrying the Commonwealth mails expires next year, the Postmaster-General (Mr. Webster) was recently asked ...

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  15. SEAPLANE'S FLIGHT FROM NEWFOUNDLAND.

    Commander Read, describing the journey of the NC4 from Newfoundland to the Azores, says it started the flight at an attitude of 80 ft., and then rose to 1,800 ...

    Article : 99 words
  16. GERMANY TO RUSSIA.

    A message from Amsterdam states that the German Government's reply to M. [?]enin's offer of an alliance between Russia nd German stipulates that the Soviet ...

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  17. MEN OF THE AUSTRALIA.

    Perth was beflagged yesterday in honour of the visit of the Australia's crew, who marched through crowded streets to His Majesty's Theatre. They were welcomed ...

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  18. AUSTRALIAN PRISONERS OF WAR.

    According, to the latest official list of Australian war casualties, there are now only 14 members of the A.I.F. interned in prison camps in enemy countries. The ...

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  19. SHIPBUILDING CONTRACTS.

    Referring on Saturday to recent reports hat the Commonwealth Government had ordered the building of more ships in the United States, the Acting Minister for the ...

    Article : 69 words
  20. THE PRICE OF VICTORY.

    The New York Times learns from its correspondent at Trepassey, Newfounland, that it is estimated that the transAtlantic flight will cost the United States ...

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  21. EXPECTED VICTORY FOR MR. SCADDAN.

    The by-election for Albany was held on Saturday, the candidates being Mr. Seadlan (the ex-Labour Premier), who has been appointed Minister for Railways in ...

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  22. Fighting in Russia.

    The Ukrainian Bolsheviks claim to have crossed the River Dniester, and to have defeated the Roumanians, who, they say, are fleeing ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. Silesia Seething.

    A correspondent of the Daily Chronicle has visited the province of Silesia, where, he declares, 1,500,000 people out of 2,000,000 [?] against the proposal to give thier ...

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  24. Decline in Grerman Stocks.

    A Berlin Government wireless message states that there was a drop in prices when the Stock Exchange reopened. In some cases the decline was 40 per cent. ...

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  25. DRAMATIC MOMENTS AT ST. JOHN'S

    The correspondent of The New York Times writes from St. John's Newfoundland:—Mr. Hawker's machine was so heavily laden that it was at first thought ...

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  26. H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA.

    The battleship Australia continued her voyage to the eastern States to-day. On Saturday she was thrown open to public inspection. Many thousands of people ...

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  27. SOLDIERS' TRAIN DERAILED.

    A train containing British troops was derailed at Charleroi, in France, owing to an error from the signalman. Seven men were killed, and 24 others seriously wounded. ...

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  28. AN ELECTION AT DARWIN.

    The result of the voting to elect two Labour representatives on the Advisory Council resulted in the election of Messrs. Nelson and Ryan. The figures were ...

    Article : 101 words
  29. Jamaica and Immigration.

    The correspondent of The New York Times at Kingston, Jamaica, says the Legislative Council there has passed a law prohibiting the immigration of undesirable ...

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  30. HUNGARY.

    The Allies have decided to lift the blockade from Hungary immediately any stable Government is formed at Budapest, even should it comprise supporters of Gen. ...

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  31. THE SYDNEY SITUATION.

    The officiate of the Sydney branch of the Seamen's Union say they are awaiting instructions from Melbourne with regard to the taking of the ballot upon the strike ...

    Article : 134 words
  32. DISAFFECTED WELSH MINERS.

    A conference of the South Wales miners has passed a resolution requesting members to refuse to pay the income tax until the exemption is raised to £250, and urging the ...

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  33. GENERAL CABLES.

    The King's Bench Division has decided against the Board of Trade for having refused to license Henry Hardner, formerly Chairman of Mertons, to trade in ...

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  34. Rantzau Returned.

    Herr Rantzau and the entire German delegation to the Peace Conference have returned to Versailles. ...

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  35. Munitions Dispute.

    Lord French declines to discuss further the dispute about the supply of shells available in the early stages of the war, but denies the truth of Lord Kitchener's ...

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  36. CARVING TURKEY.

    Le Temps denies that the Peace Conference has actually decided to divide Turkey into several zones, but says the Big Four has considered several proposals—first ...

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  37. BRITISH BUDGET.

    In the House of Commons the Right Hon. F. D. Aeland (Liberal, Camborne) moved the rejection of the Finance Bill. He objected to preferential tariffs, the ...

    Article : 239 words
  38. PACIFIC ISLAND CASTAWAYS.

    The Minister of Marine has sent a wireless to the Administrator of Samoa, asking him to arrange for a steamer to visit Flint Island to investigate a report that ...

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  39. Rhenish Republic.

    The Premier informed the Prussian diet that Dr. Proderger, on behalf of supporters of the proposed Rhenish Republic, had secretly negotiated with the enemy with a ...

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  40. BELGIAN SPELTER COMBINE.

    An association of Belgian spelter manufacturers has been formed at Liege, consolidating seven large companies, with a producing capacity of nearly 120,000 tons of ...

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  41. South-West Africa.

    Replying to a question in the Legislative Assembly, the Acting Premier stated that the Government would bring in Legislation to give effect to the principles ...

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  42. A YARRA BANK SHEETING.

    A meeting of wharf labourers and sympathisers, held on the Yarra Bank this afternoon, was addressed by Labour members of the State and Federal ...

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  43. THE LAW COURTS.

    Motion for Rule Nisi for Writ of Prohibition— In the matter of William Thomas White. Petition to wind up company—In the matter of the Concrete Steel Contracting Company, Limited ...

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  44. "RAISE THE BLOCKADE."

    The Observer demands the immediate raising of the blockade, which, it says, in [?]nflicting frightful misery in Germany, and specially on the women and children. ...

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  45. AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

    Mr. J. A. M. Elder is enquiring, in be half of the Commonwealth Government, into the frozen meat trade in England and on the Continent. He is advising Mr. ...

    Article : 63 words
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  47. Greeks Displeased.

    It is thought that the new Italian landing at Sokia, close to Smyrna, may provoke trouble with the Greeks. LONDON, May 30. ...

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  48. SOPWITH COMPANY'S DECISION.

    The Sopwith Aeroplane Company have decided that they will not ask Mr. Harry Hawker and Commander Grieve to make another attempt to cross the Atlantic. ...

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  49. EGYPTIAN SUSPECTS.

    The police raided a room in a London hotel during a committee meeting of The Egyptian Association, and found present 14 young Egyptians, mostly medical ...

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  50. FINANCIAL AND MORAL SUPPORT.

    A mass meeting of unionists affiliated with the local Trades and Labour Council was held to-night to receive the report from Messrs S. J. Davey and E. M. ...

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  51. AFTER 24 HOURS.

    The sailors of Messrs. Holyman & Son's' steamer Wauchope, at the expiration of their 24 hours' notice, left the vessel on Saturday. The Wauchope is likely to be ...

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  52. Horrible Man Hunt.

    The Smyrna correspondent of The Daily Express sends a tragic story of the Greek occupation of Smyrna. He says the Greek troops provoked the Turkish soldiers to ...

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  53. INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE.

    The Werry Engine Syndicate, with a capital of £10,000, has agreed to form a company with a minimum capital of £300,000. The syndicate is arranging to ...

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  54. TYPHUS EPIDEMIC PREDICTED.

    Lord Stanley (formerly Governor of Victoria), presiding at an inaugural meeting of the Russian Red Cross Fund, of which Queen Alexandra is patron ...

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  55. GERMAN MILITARY POWER.

    Germany is willing to agree to the destruction of her military power if the is allowed to enter the League of Nations on equal terms with other nations ...

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  56. "FEELING THE WORLD'S PULSE."

    Speaking [?] subject in a large audience in the Adelaide Town Hall on Sunday night, Pastor R. E. Mare, took, is his text Daniel xii. ...

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  57. KAPARA'S MEN PAID OFF.

    The ballot papers in connection with the shipping dispute were received at the Seamen's Union rooms, Port Adelaide, early on Saturday morning for distribution. ...

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  58. MR. HUGHES'S CONGRATULATIONS.

    The Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) has wired to Mr. Hawker:— Congratulations on magnificent attempt which has filled all Australians with pride. ...

    Article : 163 words
  59. DEAR FAT.

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  60. BUILDING TRADE NOW.

    Nine hundred builders' labourers will strike to-morrow morning for 14/ a day. Fifty per cent, of the total membership is already receiving 14/ and over, and ...

    Article : 48 words
  61. SINN FEIN M.P. ARRESTED.

    Mr. Beasley, the Sinn Fein member of the House of Commons for East Kerry, has been sentenced to two years' imprisonment for having delivered seditious ...

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  62. Advertising

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  63. Another Italian Outburst.

    Considerable newspaper agitation has followed the news that a Greek division has been authorized to occupy Smyrna. It is pointed out that two-thirds of the ...

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  64. Advertising

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  65. IN HISTORIC WESTMINSTER.

    Speaking at the Empire Day Memorial service for the dominions' dead in West-minster Abbey, the Archbishop of Canterbury said:—"For the first time in history ...

    Article : 131 words
  66. GOVERNMENT ACTION DEFENDED.

    Sir Eric Geddes (Minister Without Portfolio), speaking in the House of Commons, warmly defended the policy of building destroyers at the expense of ...

    Article : 109 words
  67. Progress of Peace Talk.

    It is improbable that the Austrian treaty will be delivered to the delegates this week because of drafting delays. The difficulty between the Italians and Jugo Slays has ...

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  68. CARRIER STRIKE.

    The strike position on the Broken Hill mines is without alteration. News was received from Port Pirie on Saturday that some of the carpenters on the smelters had ...

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  69. FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA.

    A Leeds firm has entered a 250 h.p. aeroplane, capable of doing 100 miles an hour, for the London to Australia air flight. ...

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  70. In the Saddle.

    [?] Wilson, in a Memorial Day [?]eech, said the secret councils of nations are things of the past, because the people ere now in the saddle, and private ...

    Article : 103 words
  71. TWO AVIATORS KILLED.

    Disaster attended the arrival at Rome of two Handley Page aeroplanes, which had flown from Marseilles. The first landed successfully at the Centocelle ...

    Article : 68 words
  72. Advertising

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  73. Advertising

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  74. AFTER-WAR TRADE.

    The Ministry of Reconstruction Committee on Trusts, after an investigation of the iron and steel industry, reports a remarkable war time increase of trade and ...

    Article : 63 words
  75. Advertising

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  77. Grermany's Colossal Losses.

    A Berlin telegram by way of Copenhagen says a final adjustment of war losses showed that 1,677,000 Germans were killed, and that 384,000 were missing (of ...

    Article : 54 words
  78. Japan Will Keep Her Word.

    The correspondent of The New York Sun at Tokio ears the Japanese Foreign Minister (Baron Uchida) has made a statement to the effect that Japan will keep ...

    Article : 64 words
  79. A Munich Tragedy.

    Ignoring the fact that the town was in a state of siege, the Young Men's Christian Association of Munich held its usual meeting and the members were arrested. ...

    Article : 54 words
  80. Advertising

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  81. Advertising

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