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  2. FOREIGN POLICY.

    LONDON, Friday.—The debate was continued in the House of Commons to-day on the amendment to the Address in Reply, moved by the leader of the ...

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  3. MORE INCENDIARY FIRES.

    LONDON, Friday.—The rebels have burned Senator Sir Bryan Million's residence at Kildare. The Free Staters have arrested 14 ...

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  4. FOUND DEAD ON LINE.

    GLOUCESTER, Saturday.—The body of an elderly man was found yesterday beside the railway line, three miles north of Gloucester, having evidently fallen from the train. ...

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  5. LABOUR DISSENSIONS.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—The A.L.P. executive at a meeting last night adopted the committee's report regarding the appointment of Mr. J. B. Suttor to the Legislative ...

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  6. BOXING.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—At the Brisbane Stadium, Hughie Dwyer gained a technical knockout over Jack Josephs. Josephs declined to begin in the eighth round stating ...

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  7. SABOTAGE CONTINUES.

    PARIS, Friday.—The situation at Essen is strained. Machine guns are promenading the streets. Dusseldorf reports state that sabotage continues throughout the occupied area. ...

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  8. BRITISH INDUSTRIES.

    LONDON, Friday.—The British Industries Fair which opens in the White City, Shepherd's Bush, on Monday simultaneously with a similar one at Birmingham promises to be ...

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  9. BANTAM CHAMPIONSHIP.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—At the Stadium last night Jimmy Semmens beat Ristuccia on points for the bantam championship of Australia. ...

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  10. GODFREY DEFEATS COLLINS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—At the Stadium last night Sid Godfrey defeated Harry Collins, of Newcastle, on points. It was a fierce contest and the largest crowd for many ...

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  11. AN ULTIMATUM.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Mr. Cosgrave has issued a proclamation which he describes as the last official word to the rebels. He declares that the Government is determined to ...

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  12. ANGLO-FRENCH CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Friday.—The "Standard" says the Anglo-French Conference ended virtually in a deadlock, the French envoys returning to Paris without a decision being come to ...

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  13. OUTBREAK OF TYPHOID.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—Typhoid has broken out at Watson's Bay and to date six cases, all children, have been treated at the Coast Hospital. One girl has died. The locality ...

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  14. MR. DOOLEY'S COMMENTS.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—The leader of the Opposition, Mr. Dooley, commenting last night on the A.L.P. report on the appointment of Mr. Suttor to the Legislative ...

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  15. COTTON SUPPLIES.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The "Economist's" Manchester correspondent reports that increasing apprehension exists in Lancashire regarding future supplies of raw cotton. For ...

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  16. SATISFACTORY SO FAR.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Paris reports that the London conference is considered satisfactory so far. They give the impression that the British Cabinet has done its best ...

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  17. THE UNWRITTEN LAW.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Saturday.—A warning that juries must not allow the unwritten law to gain a footing in New Zealand was given by Mr. Justice Reed in ...

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  18. "HEALER" HICKSON.

    LAUNCESTON, Saturday. — Considerable interest has been aroused by the results of the health mission conducted at St. John's Church during the last two days by Rev. J. ...

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  19. BOWLING.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—The semi-finals of the country-singles bowls championship was contested to-day. Dunu, of Lismore, gave an excellent allround display and defeated ...

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  20. CHINESE CELEBRATIONS.

    MOREE, Saturday.—The Chinese NewYear's Eve was celebrated convivially at the Chinese quarter at West Moree. During the celebrations an altereation arose ...

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  21. POSTAL REORGANISATION.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.—A scheme for the extensive reorganisation of the postal system is to be inaugurated. It is proposed to instal a system of zones. Instead ...

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  22. FARMERS' TROUBLES.

    LONDON, Friday.—Sir Robert Sanders, Minister of Agriculture, addressing a gathering of Linconshire farmers, said farmers cannot continue producing at a loss all over ...

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  23. COUNTRY WEEK CONCLUDED.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Country bowling week was concluded yesterday. Three country teams played three from the metropolis at Waverley. The game was a drawn one with ...

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  24. ROSS SMITH'S MEMORY.

    LONDON, Friday.—Sir Charles Lucas, Agent-General for South Australia, has written to the press commending to those interested the Adelaide project for ...

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  25. RAILWAY FACILITIES.

    PARIS, Friday.—The "Petit Parisien" basing its remarks on General Godley's report opposing the extension of the Franco-Belgian control of the railways into the British zone ...

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  26. LIBERAL PARTY.

    LONDON, Friday.—Severity of the rank and file of the Wee Free National Liberal members of the House of Commons, after gaining the leaders' approval, but not ...

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  27. CHAMPIONSHIP TO LISMORE.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—The final of the country bowls single-handed championship was won by A. F. Dunn (Lismore), defeating F. A. Gordon (Dubbo) by 32 to 14. ...

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  28. SHIRE'S ALLEGED NEGLECT.

    WYONG, Saturday.—At an inspection of Lake Macquarie Shire, which has been carried out by Dr. Vickery, the district health officer, he reported to the council: "Unless ...

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  29. ORGAN BEING REPAIRED.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—The Sydney Town Hall organ is under repair. It is stated that the huge bellows have had to be renewed. This has been found necessary owing ...

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  30. THE DEBT BILL.

    WASHINGTON, Friday.—The Senate has passed the Debt Bill by 72 votes to 13. The Senate adopted an amendment requiring Congressional approval of debt ...

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  31. "EUROPE'S BANEFUL INFLUENCE."

    WASHINGTON, Saturday.—The debt debate continued. Senator La Follette declared that funding the British debt on the proposed farms means the United States ...

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  32. FAMOUS SHORTHORN BREEDER.

    LONDON, Friday.—The death is announced of Mr. William Duthie, of Aberdeenshire, one of the world's best-known, breeders of Shorthorn cuttle. ...

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  33. SHEFFIELD SHIELD MATCH.

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  34. RETIRED GROCER ATTACKED.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Last night three men knocked at the door of Duncan McPherson, 75, a retired grocer at Fitzroy. When he opened it he was struck on the head ...

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  35. GONE TO THE RUHR.

    LONDON, Friday.—Four Scottish Labour members of the House of Commons, Messrs. Wheatley, Kirkwood, Maseton and Stephen have gone to the Ruhr for the week-end. ...

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  36. MOTOR 'BUS ON FIRE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—A big Leyland motor 'bus plying between Sydney and Enfield caught fire while proceeding along Parramatta road, Camperdown, to-day. ...

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  37. LATE T. J. RYAN.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—There was a very large gathering at Toowong cemetery to-day when the State Governor (Sir M. Nathan) unveiled a handsome marble monument over ...

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  38. TO SAVE EUROPE.

    LONDON, Friday.—Eighty-eight Labour member's of the House of Commons to-day cabled to President Harding as follows:— "America with Britain unwittingly made ...

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  39. ITALY'S ATTITUDE.

    ROME, Friday.—Signor Mussolini speaking in the Senate denied that Italy mistrusted England and France. He was of opinion that mediation was out of the question as ...

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  40. CLOTHING FOUND ON BEACH.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.—A few days ago some clothing was found on the beach at Elwood. It was believed to have belonged to Reginald Boyes, a Melbourne ...

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  41. ROCKHAMPTON ELECTION.

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  42. ADDRESS TO GERMAN FARMERS.

    BERLIN, Friday.—The German Chancellor, Dr. Cuno, addressing a meeting of farmers, said they must prepare for a long fight. They would require to make the heaviest sacrifices, ...

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  43. SCRAPPING BATTLESHIPS.

    WASHINGTON, Friday.—President Harding has asked Congress to make up the deficiency in an appropriation of 21,000,000 dollars for the purpose of scrapping the ...

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  44. N.Z. GOVERNMENT.

    WELLINGTON, Saturday.—The Prime Minister, Mr. W. F. Massey, announced in the New Zealand House of Representatives that he would ask Parliament to agree ...

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  45. STABBING AFFRAY.

    AUCKLAND, Saturday.—A seaman named Marron was arrested at Wesport following a stabbing affray there. Marron and the boatswain, Petersen, of the ...

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  46. CAR HITS TELEGRAPH POST.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—Shortly after midnight a car containing eight passengers collided with a telegraph post on the Anzac Parade, near Moore Park. The driver and ...

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  47. LISMORE SALE YARDS.

    At the meeting of the Lismore branch of the P.P. Union on Friday Mr. J. Hill said the time was ripe for something to be done toward removing the municipal sale yards, ...

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  48. "PIRATES AND MURDERERS."

    BERLIN, Friday.—Herr Becker, Minister of Economy, bitterly assailed the French in a speech before the Coal Commission. He said the French were acting like robbers, ...

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  49. WARSHIPS IN SMYRNA

    CONSTANTINOPLE, Friday.—The Allied High Commissioners have sent a new note to the Governor at Smyrna offering if he withdraws his previous demands that they will ...

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  50. SITUATION AT MEMEL.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Ambassadors' Council has decided that Lithuania shall hold Memel subject to the acceptance of a special maritime regime with an ...

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  51. FEDERAL SUPERANNUATION.

    SYDNEY, Saturday. — Brigadier-General R. Spencer Browne has protested against the appointment of Mr. M. J. D. Page as the third membier of the Federal Superannuation ...

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  52. CUSTODY OF A BOY.

    ADELAIDE, Saturday.—The case in which Joseph Angus Thompson was alleged to have abducted his grandson, Slade Drake Brockman, aged eight, in Sydney was again ...

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  53. ASLEEP IN BURNING HOUSE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—On Friday night a house in Broken Hill was destroyed by fire, and the occupants, Mrs. Dolan and her children had a narrow escape. A neighbour, ...

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  54. SHORTAGE OF COKE.

    PARIS, Friday.—The Ministry of Public Works declares the French industry hitherto has not suffered from a coal shortage. Large stocks had been acumulated, and ...

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  55. CLASH IN NEUTRAL ZONE.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Warsaw correspondent of the "Daily Express" says the peace of Memel was quickly followed by an outbreak in the neutral zone between Poland ...

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  56. EGYPTIAN TREASURES.

    LUXOR, Friday.—The major portion of the wall of Tutankhamen's tomb was removed to-day. In one room one sarcophagus was found, the latter being enclosed in a ...

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  57. NEW SOUTH WALES ROAD EXPENDITURE.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—The Minister for Local Government denies that New South Wales spends less on roads than Victoria. He stated that during the last financial yeat ...

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  58. PROFIT ON SUGAR.

    AUCKLAND, Saturday.—In a statement in the New Zealand House of Representatives Mr. W. F. Massey said it was not intended to continue the arrangement with the ...

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  59. BONAR LAW'S SPEECH.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Dusseldorf correspondent of the "Daily Express" reports that Mr. Bonar Law's speech has filled all classes with alarm. Women and children are ...

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  60. BODY IDENTIFIED.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—The mangled body of a man found on the railway line at Port Waratah yesterday by a fettler has been identified as that of Edward Taylor, the ...

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  61. COAL LOADING RECORD.

    LONDON, Friday.—The P. and O. Co's. R.M.S. Naldera loaded 1390 tons of coal in two hours at Port Said. This is believed to be a world's record. 320 men ...

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  62. IMPERIAL WIRELESS.

    LONDON, Friday.—Notice has been given of an amendment to the Address-in-Reply in the House of Commons regretting the absence from the King's speech of any intention of ...

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  63. ENCOURAGING AVIATION.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.—The Minister for Defence, Mr. Bowden, says his personal inclination is to entourage civil and commercial aviation in all possible ways. ...

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  64. GERMAN ASSASSINS.

    DUSSELDORF, Friday.—It has been discovered that German assassins financed by monarchists are operating in the Ruhr. One member of the gang, who on February 8 ...

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  65. WOODEN SHIPS.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—Some of the wooden vessels built during the war for the Commonwealth Government and sold in August last to Sydney buyers at £2000 each, are to be ...

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  66. FORWARD STORE PIGS.

    We strongly advise farmers to[?] at Lismore next Tuesday, as one buyer from Kyogle district requires 80. Virtue, Noble, Rutherford, Shannon, Ltd. ...

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  67. BRITAIN'S DRINK BILL.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—Rev. R. B. S. Hammond says the drink bill in Great Britain equals nearly £1,250,000 daily. ...

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  68. Advertising

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