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  2. TRADE AGREEMENT

    The measure for the ratification of the Australian agreement was introduced into the House of Commons this morning by, the Acting Finance ...

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  3. AMERICANS EAGER

    With all preparations completed, the American Fleet is awaiting the final word for its departure to Australian Admiral Robert Coontz, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. GENERAL CABLES

    The Secretary of State for the Colonics (Mr. L. U. Amery), in the course to a speech today, said that he hoped to visit Australasia in 1926. ...

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  5. FAMILY OF NATIONS

    The New Zealand dinner was revived to-day, the occasion being the first since the war. The High Commissioner (Sir James Allen) presided. He read a ...

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  6. HAZARDS OF THE FROZEN NORTH

    New phases of he enthralling experiences of Captain Amundsen, and his party in their perilous adventure in Arctic wastes-are given below in the dauntless explorer's own words. Sonic touches of deep human interest distinguish the story from the category of a mere report. ...

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  7. SINGAPORE PARAMOUNT

    Dr. Vaughan Cornish, F.R.G.S., D.Sc., the eminent geographist, will read a paper on "Singapore and Its Naval Geography" before the Royal Colonial Institute on ...

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  8. IN A HISTORIC TOWN

    Potchefstroom, the oldest town and the ex-capital of Transvaal founded by the Voortrekker leader Potgieter in 1839, very cordially welcomed the Prince of ...

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  9. INTERNATIONAL RAILWAY CONGRESS.

    The International Railway Congress, attended by over a hundred delegates, representing almost every country in the world, including the Dominions and ...

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  10. FROM START TO FINISH

    Captain Roald Amundsen has given a further thrilling personal narrative of his adventures on the recent daring flight over the Arctic Ocean, as unde:— ...

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  11. HEAVY ENGAGEMENT IN MOROCCO.

    The correspondent in Paris for the "Central News" learns that heavy fighting is proceeding in Morocco. The enemy is attacking in great force at the point ...

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  12. SYMPATHY FOR GRIEF-STRICKEN GIRL.

    During his short and crowded visit the Prince found time to shake hands and deeply sympathise with Miss Phillips, the finance of Vanderwesthuizen, a ...

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  13. PRISON FOR GIRL WHO SHOT SISTER.

    Anna Levasseur, who shot her invalid sister on February 16, was sentenced in Paris to-day to two years' imprisonment. ...

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  14. MINISTERS APPEAL FOR ACCEPTANCE.

    Mr. Robb said that one reason for entering into the trade treaty was that the seasons were exactly opposite. To-day a commission merchant had agents ...

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  15. WREATH ON EX-ENEMY'S LEADER.

    The Prince of Wales yesterday privately visited the grave of Ex-President Kruger, and laid a wreath on it. He rested the remainder of the day. ...

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  16. AUSTRALIAN PILGRIMAGE

    Archbishop Mannix and Bishop Dwyer, accompanied by 25 Roman Catholic pilgrims from Australia and New Zealand, have been spending several days in Paris ...

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  17. THE SECURITY PACT.

    In the House of Commons to-day, replying to Mr. Garro Jones (Lab.), the Colonial Secretary (Mr. L. C. Amery) stated that he had not yet received any ...

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  18. COMPULSORY ACQUISITION

    An objection was made at the City Council meeting on Monday night by Mr. O. G. Douglas, representing the Tasmanian Permanent Executors and Trustees ...

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  19. JAPANESE WORLD FLIGHT.

    Reuter reports from Tokio that the Japanese aviators undertaking a world flight under the auspices of the afternoon paper "Asahi" are leaving Tokio ...

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  20. LONDON PORT SITE.

    A full enquiry in authoritative circles, including the Australian High Commissioner (Sir Joseph Cook) and the Port of London Authority, fails to ...

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  21. PROHIBITION IN CANADA

    The increased imports of raisins correspond with the period in which the different provinces have adopted prohibition," Mr. Robb the Acting Minister for ...

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  22. SERIOUS FIRE IN LONDON.

    The biggest London fire since that at Madame Tussand's Waxworks broke out early this morning in a timberyard at Balham surrounded by small shops and ...

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  23. BRITISH COLUMBIA PROTESTS.

    Mr. E. Barrow, the Minister for Agriculture for the province of British Columbia, has wired a protest to Ottawa against the proposed reduction in' the ...

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  24. CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE

    The British delegation to the International Congress of Chambers of Commerce unanimously nominated Dr. Walter Deaf for the presidency, as it was ...

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  25. REDUCED RATES

    The sound financial position of the City Council and the consequent practicability of a reduction in the rates of 3d in the £ was favourably commented ...

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  26. PACIFIC FREIGHT RATES.

    The Pacific-Australian Freight Traffic Bureau has decided that no changes shall be made in the freight rates between Pacific coast ports in ...

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  27. CHANGE IN COMMAND.

    Admiral William McDougall, from San Francisco, arrived to-day aboard the s. Sonoma, and was met by Admiral Coontz and Captain Brumby and Commander ...

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  28. CARBIDE INDUSTRY

    Some time ago a proposition was placed before. the Government in connection with the carbide industry at Electrona, by means of which it was intended that ...

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  29. AUSTRALIAN DELEGATION IN FUTURE.

    In the course of a meeting of the British delegation Dr. Leaf welcomed the Australian representatives and said that in future they would form a separate ...

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  30. TASMANIA'S WELCOME.

    The secretary of the Citizens' Reception Committee (Mr. H. Smith) stated in Hobart yesterday that tentative arrangements had been completed for the ...

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  31. THE MAYOR'S OPINION.

    Reference to the matter of assessments were made by the Mayor (Mr. J. F. Ockerby) when approached with the views of ratepayers enunciated above. ...

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  32. STATE GOVERNORS

    More than once within the last ten or fifteen years the Colonial Office has intimated that as soon as the various states of the Commonwealth reached ...

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  33. FIRE IN WORKHOUSE

    A fire at the West Ham workhouse and infirmary at midnight yesterday imperilled a hundred aged and bedridden patients sleeping in adjacent Wards. ...

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  34. STATE TRADING FAILURES

    Addressing the International Chambers of Commerce to-day, Sir Alan Anderson a, director of the firm of Anderson, Green, and Co., joint managers ...

    Article : 164 words
  35. COMPETITION IN THE RACE.

    Mr. Gordon Burt, of Dunedin, has been appointed chief engineer to Captain Algarsson's Polar expedition by airship, which left to-day, en route for ...

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  36. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

    More than ordinary interest was displayed to-day in the by-election held to fill the vacancy in the Legislative, Council caused by the death of ...

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  37. STRIKE IN BRITISH COLONY

    The fourth day of the general Chinese strike at Hongkong is witnessing a condition unparalleled in the history of the colony. Through secret organisations, ...

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  38. THE PARIS DISTURBANCE.

    The Chinese who violated the Chinese Legation in Paris yesterday were apparently nearly all workmen respectably dressed, and seemingly hail from all of ...

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  39. MEMBER OF TWO PARLIAMENTS

    The dual legislative capacity of Sir Gerald Strickland (formerly Governor of Tasmania) as a member of both the Maltese and the British Parliaments led ...

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  40. No Hope

    "A large section of the community is in favour of rating on unimproved values. How do you view this aspect of the matter?" the Mayor was asked. ...

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  41. INDUSTRIAL NEWS

    Mr. Cook, president of the Miners' Federation, speaking it Farnborough to-day, said:—"I am going to organise a month's holiday for all workers in Great ...

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  42. DECREE NISI GRANTED

    In the Supreme Court to-day a clerk, Reginald Dixon Wilkes, petitioned, before Mr, Justice Crisp, for a dissolution of his marriage with Florence Mabel ...

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  43. RAILWAYS IN DIFFICULTIES.

    The railway companies called a meeting of all grades of employees to-day to consider the financial position. It is stated that they will propose a ...

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  44. BUILDING COLLAPSE

    Remarkable evidence was given to-day, in the enquiry into the collapse of a new building being built for the British Australian Tobacco Company, on April 2 ...

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  45. BUBONIC PLAGUE

    It is feared that a case of bubonic plague has occurred in Brisbane, though the attack is in a very mild form. The case is that of a young married ...

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  46. GOVERNOR UNAFRAID.

    The Government (Sir Reginald Stubbs), at a luncheon tendered him by the Hongkong Club on Saturday declared:—"If this nonsense continues, I am going to ...

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  47. CIVIL RESEARCH

    The Committee on Civil Research will be presided over by the Prime Minister, and in his absence a Minister nominated by him. The committee will ...

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  48. TO-DAY'S EVENTS

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  49. FALCKE v. THE "HERALD"

    After a several days' hearing of the new trial, ,n which Shirley, Douglas Falcke sued the "Herald and Weekly Times, Limited," for £5000 damages, for ...

    Article : 76 words
  50. INTERSTATE SHIPPING

    Melbourne.—Arrivals—June 23, Loongana, from Launceston: Canadian Constructor from Montreal Departures—June 23, Loogana for Launceston; ...

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  51. RAILWAYS UNION PLAINT

    Sir John Quick to-day refused the application of the Victorian Railways Commissioners to strike them out of the list of respondents in the plaints of the ...

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  52. GOVERNMENT CONTROL.

    The Government has issued by proclamation a series of emergency regulations providing for the censorship of telegrams and letters, and the police control of ...

    Article : 44 words
  53. LIGHTS ON VEHICLES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 13 words
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