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  2. "AN IMPOSSIBLE POSITION."

    The directors of the Broken Hill Associated Smelters left for Adelaide this afternoon on their return journey to Melbourne. Subsequently Mr. H. St. J. Somerset ...

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  3. MARITIME PARALYSIS.

    Union officials are confident that there will be a resumption of interstate shipping traffic by Wednesday next. Various maritime organizations, including the ...

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  4. GEELONG AGAINST ALL-ENGLAND.

    The match between the English Eleven and the Geelong Fifteen resulted in a draw. Faced with a big deficit, the Geelong batsmen did great things. They occupied the ...

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  5. MR. GEORGE DARRELL.

    The dead body of Mr. George Darrell, widely known as an actor, author, and stage manager, was found washed up on the beach at Dee Why, north of Manly ...

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  6. ADELAIDE UNIVERSITY.

    At a special meeting of the council of the University of Adelaide on Saturday morning, the Chancellor (Sir George Murray) read a letter from Sir Langdon Bonython ...

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  7. GERMANY'S INDEMNITY.

    It is understood that the Allied Conference is considering a scheme requiring Germany to make the annual payments recommended by the Boulogne Conference ...

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  8. SINN FEIN VIOLENCE.

    A message from Dublin Castle states that at Castle Island 60 raiders used two machine guns, and disarmed auxiliary forces and took their cars. ...

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  9. PILFERING OF CARGOES.

    Lord inc[?]cape (Chairman of the P. & O. and other companies), writing to the newspapers two days ago, said:—"The thieving that to-day goes on at the sea docks is ...

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  10. DEATH OF PRINCE KROPOTKIN.

    Advices from Moscow record the death of Prince Kropotkin, a noted Revolutionist during the Czarist regime, who, from a sense of duty to his country in the ...

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  11. MR. LLOYD GEORGE HOPEFUL.

    Speaking at a gathering of journalists in Paris, the British Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George) said he was hopeful of getting substantial reparations. Before the ...

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  12. POSITION IN MELBOURNE.

    There were no developments during the week-end to relieve the deadlock in the shipping industry. The shipping have demanded from the seamen an assurance that ...

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  13. A PERSONAL SKETCH.

    News of the death of Mr. George Darrell will be read with deep regret by a large number of old playgoers (writes a correspondent). It is more than 40 years since ...

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  14. SINN FEET M.P. RESIGNED.

    Mr. R. Sweetman (Sinn Fein member for North Wexford) has resigned his seat in the HOuse of Commons, on account of a difference with the Dail Eireann (Irish ...

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  15. AMERICAN QUAKERS' MISSION.

    A group of members of the Society of Friends have sailed from New York for Ireland, to ascertain for an American committee what measures of relief are needed ...

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  16. TRIUMPH FOR BRITAIN.

    The situation was critical this afternoon. Mr. Lloyd George was threatening to leave immediately for London, but the British Ambassador at Berlin (Lord d'Abernon) ...

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  17. CORK'S LORD MAYOR.

    The Labour Department of the United States Government has ordered the Lord Mayor of Cork (Mr. O'Callaghan) to leave American territory by February 11. ...

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  18. CASUALTIES.

    On Saturday afternoon a boy, who gave the name of Gibbs, telephoned the Port Adelaide police and informed them that lie had gone with a companion for a swim in ...

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  19. AS AMERICAN FIASCO.

    Mr. Mason, a member for Illinois in the United States House of Representatives, during the discussion of the Diplomatic and Consular Appropriation Bill ...

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  20. A NAVAL HOLIDAY.

    Sir Auckland Geddes (British Ambassador at Washington) had a long interview with Mr. Lloyd George on Wednesday and Thursday. The suggestion that he has ...

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  21. EMPIRE MIGRATION.

    The Colonial Secretary (Viscount Milner) presided at the opening of the Empire Settlement Conference to-day. Mr. Millen represented Australia. Sir James Allen ...

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  22. THE PENALTIES PROPOSED.

    The Inter-Allied Supreme Conference concluded its sittings to-day. It decided that the penalty for the non-fulfilment of the disarmament conditions by Germany ...

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  23. ITALY.

    The Socialists have declared a general strike at Florence, thus interrupting the railway service between Rome and Northern Italy. Serious brushes have ...

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  24. DROWNED IN THE TORRENS.

    On Saturday evening Miss Ruby Burnett (28), saleswoman, was reported missing from a house in Kermode street, North Adelaide, where she had resided with Mrs. ...

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  25. A PEACEFUL WAR MINISTER.

    The United States Secretary for War (Mr. Baker), in evidence before the House of Representatives committee on appropriations, said the United States ought to lead ...

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  26. FIRE AT KADINA.

    KADINA, January 28.—On Thursday, at about midnight, the residents of Hallett street, Kadina, were alarmed at an outbreak of fire on the premises of Messrs. ...

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  27. NEW MINERAL AREA.

    In evidence before the Commonwealth Public Works Committee, (Mr. Durack) (House of Assembly member for Kimberley) said the north-west of Western ...

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  28. BRITAIN'S NAVAL POLICY.

    Since The Daily Chronicle announced, on January 14, that the subcommittee of the Council of Imperial Defence had decided against the continuance of the big ships ...

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  29. DISARM CIVIL TROOPS.

    Military experts have furnished reports to the Supreme Council, in which, it is understood, they recommend that Germany should be given until July next to ...

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  30. MODERN AFGHANISTAN.

    The British mission, which is visiting the capital of Afghanistan, Cabul, is being extensively entertained at the Ameer's palace. Festivities on a royal scale have been ...

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  31. REMOVING A MOTOR.

    Percival Sydney Courtney, James Robert Templeman (formerly of Australia), and Frederick Edward Wilson (English bookmaker) were to-day, at Bow Street Police ...

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  32. COLLISION WITH A WALL.

    MOUNT GAMBIER, January 28.—On Wednesday afternoon, Mr. Thomas Papworth, barman at the Globe Hotel, borrowed a motor bicycle to go to Port ...

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  33. FRENCH PRESS COMMENT.

    The Paris newspaper Le Temps comments:—Germany needs peace, and we hope she will recognise the necessity of fulfilling her obligations voluntarily. We ...

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  34. MIXED DIVORCE JURIES.

    Four days of divorce proceedings before a mixed jury have culminated in a disagreement for the second time. Sir Edward Marshall Hall, K.C., who was ...

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  35. RELIEF FOR UNEMPLOYED.

    In reply to Mr. Hill, M.P., who interviewed the Premier on Friday morning and raged the necessity to provide work or immediate relief for the unemployed at Port ...

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  36. LOW-GRADE WOOLS.

    Gen. H. B. Lassetter, interviewed for The Yorkshire Post regarding wool realization, said he would like to see the British Government furnish a credit of say ...

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  37. FUTURE LOGS.

    The interstate conference of trades onions held at the Trades Hall on Saturday afternoon and evening, considered a motion that all unions should be ...

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  38. MUTUAL CONGRATULATIONS.

    The process verbal of the Conference was signed at 5 p.m. on Saturday. The Allies passed a resolution stating that they were convinced that their close union was ...

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  39. SETTLERS FOR VICTORIA.

    The Omar is sailing for Victoria with [?] ex-service men and dependants and 11 civilians. ...

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  40. AN INQUEST ADJOURNED.

    FREELING, January 28. — Yesterday evening news reached Freeling of the sudden death of Miss Emelie A. Hoffmann at Mr. C. G. Noske's farm, a few miles from ...

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  41. LABOUR TROUBLES.

    The strike of North Sea fishermen at Grimsby began at midnight on [?] Fifty boats had sailed for the fishing grounds before the hour at which the ...

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  42. NEW ZEALAND COAL TROUBLE.

    The position in regard to the coal dispute has improved. A conference, at which the Prime Minister (Mr. Massey) was present, has arranged, subject to the ...

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  43. ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE.

    The Japanese newspaper Kokumin Shimbun states that the Japanese Government is planning for a revision of the Anglo-Japanese alliance, which will free Japan from its ...

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  44. ROUMANIA AND THE BOLSHEVIKS.

    Romania has ordered a state of siege on the right bank of the River Dniester, and has prohibited cross-river traffic. It is stated that the Bolsheviks are continuing ...

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  45. LOST WITH ALL HANDS.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), January 30.—The auxiliary schooner Omaka, chaff laden, from Blenheim, was wrecked off Wellington Heads this morning, and all hands ...

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  46. SPORTING.

    J. R. Hooper (the Australian champion) playing against Seaman, made 1,001 to 453. Hooper made breaks of 130, 99, and 92. He played good all-round billiards. ...

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  47. SOUTH WALES COAL TRADE.

    Experts believe that the worst of the depression in the South Wales coal trade has passed. Export prices have fallen from 110/ to 55/, and are now regarded as having ...

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  48. SHOT IN MISTAKE.

    The Court of Cassation, at the instance of the Minister of Justice, recently opened a new trial at Paris of the case of six married soldiers, who were alleged to have been ...

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  49. STATE REVENUE.

    The Sate revenue of Victoria for January amounted to £1,268,178, representing an increase of £29,822 as compared with the receipts for January, 1920. The railway ...

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  50. FERMENT IN INDIA.

    Calcutta gave H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught an enthusiastic welcome, but the native extremists' efforts to boycott the visit undoubtedly had their effect at North ...

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  51. FUNERAL STRIKE AVERTED.

    The Undertakers' Union, which had threatened a strike in funerals, has accepted the employers' offer of £5 a week for coffin makers and £4 10/ for drivers. ...

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  52. NO TRADE WITH RUSSIA.

    The Swiss National Council has rejected, by a large majority, a Socialist motion, favouring a resumption of trade with Russia. ...

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  53. GENERAL CABLES.

    An American lady, who returned to Ireland in order to claim a farm at Fermoy. County Cork, was kidnapped by masked men. She was seized while riding in a ...

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  54. LORD DERBY'S AMBITION.

    Lord Derby, speaking at the Manchester Constitutional Club, said he did not intend to make a sensational speech. Mr. Lloyd George, however, had recently ...

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  55. O. B. U.-ISM.

    The following motion was submitted to the annual convention of the Australian Workers' Union on Saturday, in behalf of the Illawarra district of the Coal and Shale ...

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  56. FREE PASSES FOR THE BLIND.

    The Premier (Mr. Mitchell) decp[?]es to accept as final the refusal of the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) to pay for franking bind and disabled soldiers over the State ...

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  58. STARS AND STRIPES AT DANZIG.

    The Berlin correspondent of The Daily Chronicle calls attention to the growth of Danzig as an overseas port before the war made it almost entirely a coastal port. He ...

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  59. NEW SPANISH MINISTRY.

    Signor Dato has formed another Ministry, in which he has retained all the members of his former Administration, except the Minister of Finance. ...

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  60. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    A match for the sculling championship of Australia has been arranged between James Paddon and McDevitt, who was beaten by W. Ripley for the New South ...

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  61. GERMAN OIL COMBINE.

    It is reported that two leading German oil companies are arranging to amalgamate and to join with a large number of brown coal companies which produce oil, with the ...

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  62. MONUMENTAL ERRORS.

    The soldiers' monument which recently arrived from Sydney, and which cost more than £400, is to be returned on the next boat. The are several mistakes in the ...

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  63. AIRSHIP IN TROUBLE.

    The British airship R34, after a bad landing on the Yorkshire coast, as a result of which she [?]amaged her engines and propellors, was [?]own to sea, where she ...

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  64. THE AIRSHIP COLLAPSED.

    The mammoth airship, owing, to its crippled condition, bumped the ground several times in landing at Howden, and wrecked the aerodrome. The crew had to ...

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