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  2. PREFERENCE.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Mr. Harold Cox, writing in the "Financial Times," combats Australia's demand for preference, and quotes the "Sydney Morning Herald's" ...

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  3. RELIEF WORK.

    NEW YORK, Saturday.—A San Francisco message states that radiograms received from the American Asiatic squadron declare that hundreds of ...

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  4. THE RUHR.

    PARIS, Saturday.—Well informed German circles state that within a day or two the German Government will send a note to France and Belgium ...

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  5. DECEIVED.

    ROME, Saturday.—Italian seaplanes report that Greek troops are moving towards the islands of Zante and Cephalonia, in order to resist any Italian ...

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  6. TRADE UNIONS.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The Trade Union Cougress by a card vote rejected by 2,800,000 to 1,225,000 the proposal to give the general council increased powers to ...

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  7. PROGRESSIVES.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Mr. J. T. Lang, leader of the Opposition, speaking- at Goulburn. said the Labour party was preparing to launch a State-wide campaign. ...

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  8. BASIC WAGE.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—Mr. Bodkin, secretary of the Railway Workers' Union, described the latest award of the Board of Trade as "another dole." The increase ...

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  9. WOMEN'S RIGHTS.

    PERTH, Sunday.—In the Western Australian Assembly Mrs. Cowan moved the seclond reading of a short Bill of two clauses to remove the sex disqualification from ...

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  10. SLOW PROGRESS.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Mr. T. J. Macnamara, M.P., writing in a Liberal magazine, expressed dismay at the slow progress which was being made under the Empire ...

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  11. WIDOW'S WILL.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The will of Mrs. Morrison, widow of Dr. George Morrison, has been proved at £38,430. She directs her lute husband's diaries and ...

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  12. COAL INQUIRY.

    NEWCASTLE, Saturday—Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., in an interview said that from the attitude taken up by the Premier the Miners' Federation would have to show at ...

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  13. MINERS RESUME.

    PARIS, Saturday.—After several weeks of idleness the miners in the Essen district have resumed. ...

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  14. GERMAN GOLD REVIVAL.

    BERLIN, Saturday.—The Government announces the appointment of a dictator with full power to seize all foreign currency owned by Germans for unproductive ...

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  15. FLOODS.

    FORBES, Saturday.—The town is flooded, and many families, together with their household effects, have been on the move to higher ground for two days. ...

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  16. RELIEF VESSELS.

    TOKIO, Saturday.—Several more relief vessels have entered port. Fresh troops have arrived, chiefly engineers, who have begun to restore the railways in order that the ...

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  17. HOUSES SEARCHED.

    ATHENS, Saturday.—It is reported that 1000 more soldiers have landed at Corfu, and that an aerodrome has been constructed for 30 aeroplancs. ...

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  18. FEMININE APATHY.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.—"The chief bar to the acceptance of women as members of the Victorian Parliament is the apathy of women themselves," declared Mrs. Jones, ...

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  19. TAXING ORCHARDS.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—Speaking at Galston yesterday, the Minister for Agriculture discounted a rumour that a tax would be imposed on orchards. ...

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  20. STUDENT SENTENCED TO DEATH

    DUSSELDORF, Saturday.—A court-martial has sentenced to death a German student, Raabe, for throwing a grenade at French troops. ...

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  21. EUROPEAN TANGLE.

    CAPETOWX, Saturday.—Amid vociferous cheering from a large assemblage, the Arundel Castle sailed with General Smuts, the South African delegate to the Imperial ...

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  22. FREE STATE.

    GENEVA, Saturday.—Pending the result of the Ambassadors' Conference there is a lull in the League activities, but Ireland provides some distractions. ...

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  23. MORE ANXIETY.

    SHANGHAI, Saturday.—Router's Osaka correspondent has reported that the secretary of the Japanese Foreign Office, Mr. Morishima, has toured the zone of the ...

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  24. MR. LLOYD GEORGE'S SARCASM.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Mr. Lloyd George in a spceeh before the Welsh National Liberal Council spoke sarcastically of the promised tranquillity brought by the ...

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  25. THE GOVERNOR.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The health of the State Governor, which has been causing some concern, is improving. Inquiries made at Government House ...

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  26. AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Sir James Connolly (Agent-General for Western Australia), writing to the press in reference to Mr. Miles's proposed north-western ...

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  27. VICTORIAN CABINET.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.—The political aspirants left out of the Lawson-Allan Ministry have commenced to make their voices heard. ...

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  28. STABILISATION.

    LONDON, Saturday.—An Australian correspondent, writing in the "Yorkshire Post," commenting on the Linlithgow report, asks whether the disparity between ...

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  29. MUSSOLINI DEFIANT.

    PARIS, Saturday.—Signor Mussoliui, interviewed by Reuter's Rome correspondent (Mr. Main), declared that the conference of the Ambassadors inquiring into the Janina ...

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  30. FATE OF BUDDHA IMAGES.

    SHANGHAI, Friday.—Router's Osaka correspondent says that while the safety of the famous Diabutsn (the huge image of Buddha) at Kamakura is still unknown, the ...

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  31. FINED £200.

    DUNEDIN (N.Z.), Sunday.—Sumuel Dunn, an ex-publican, was lined £200 on chargcs of making a false- return of his income in re- spect of an hotel at Heriot. The income ...

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  32. NE TEMERE.

    BATHUHST, Saturday.—Speaking at a banquet in connection with St. Stanislaus' Golege jubilee celbrations, Bishop O'Farrell Said that Bishop Long had shown bad taste ...

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  33. HIGHER WAGES.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The latest declarations of the basic wage will mean additional railway and tramway expenditure approximating £350,000. ...

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  34. INTERNATIONAL POLICE. I

    VIENNA, Saturday.—The international police congress has passed a resolution approving of the establishment in cesh [?] of a special police branch to deal with ...

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  35. MANY CITIES SAFE.

    OSAKA, Saturday.—Inquiries are pouring in from abroad regarding the safety of Osaka, Kobe, Nagoya and Nagasaki AM these cities are safe and entirely outsido the ...

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  36. MIGRATION.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The Migration Department, referring to press cablegrams from Australia alleging the excessive migration of building operatives to Melbourne, states ...

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  37. COFFIN AND CHICKENS.

    MANILA, Satunday. — Two fatalities marked the loading of the American steamer Pecos, which left for Japan from Cavite yesterday afternoon. ...

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  38. INQUIRY ASKED.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The appointment of a Royal Commission to investigate the conditions in which ships go to sea was requested of Sir Arthur Cocks by a deputation. ...

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  39. PLUCKY GIRL.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—A daring attempt,was made on Friday about 2 p.m. to steal £600 from Miss Gertrude Conuell, an employee of Hordern Bros., Sydney. ...

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  40. QUESTION IN ASSEMBLY.

    GENEVA, Saturday.—Sir Joseph Cook has received instructions to raise the question of the Greek-Italian dispute in the League Assembly unless the council speedily deals with ...

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  41. SALON OF PHOTOGRAPHY.

    LONDON, Saturday.—A portrait of H. Cazneaux, by Monte Luke, has been favourably noticed for the exhibits in the London Salon of Photography. Other Australian ...

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  42. GREEK RESTRAINT.

    ROME, Saturday.—A Trieste message published in the newspapers asserts that the Greeks have arrested several persons, hut thev move in the dispute with restraint, ...

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  43. PHILIPPINE RELIEF.

    MANILA, Saturday.—The Philippine reliof fund is now 400,000 pesos, and is growing rapidly. The Filipinos will make a [?] to sceure 1,000,000 pesos from he Filipinos ...

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  44. AMBASSADORS' CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The Paris Conference of Ambassadors tins afternoon examined the Greuo-Italian dispute and formulated the terms of the note, which was ...

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  45. WELSH EX-MINISTERS.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The Welsh National Liberal Council has passed a resolution In favour of a Liberal reunion. Sir Arthur Mond urged a conference of exLiberal ...

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  46. FORESTRY CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The Empire Forestry Conference bus concluded under the chairmanship of Lord Louat. Mr. Owen Jones (Australia) cmphasised ...

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  47. MR. BEDE CARROLL DEAD.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. —Mr. Bede Carroll, a well-known sporting writer, collapsed in a tram at Circular Quay last night, and died before reaching the hospital. He had been ...

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  48. CASUALTIES AT BRITISH EMBASSY.

    SHANGHAI, Saturday.—The following casualties are reported at the British Embassy:—Mr. Home, commercial attache, and Mr. Wardell, accountant, killed; Mr. ...

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  49. DRAFT OF THE REPLY.

    GENEVA, Saturday—The League of Nations Council's draft reply suggests an apology from Greece, a salute by the Greek ficet, the rendering of military honours at ...

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  50. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.

    WASHINGTON, Saturday.—Senator Willis, of Ohio, who-presented President Hardiug's name at the last Republican National' Con- vention, announced that he would support ...

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  51. GARIBALDI VETERANS INDIGNANT.

    ROME, Saturday.—The Garibaldi veterans who took part in the different wan of the Greek liberation met at Rome and decided to return all Greek decorations, ...

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  52. GRAVE CHARGES.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Minister for Education, Mr. Bruntnell, stated that he had appointed a committee of doctors to make a special investigation concerning the ...

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  53. MOVE FOR CHINESE UNITY.

    HONGKONG, Saturday.—A prominent Chinese resident here has received a telegram from Dr. Sun Yat Sen, head of the South China Government, saying that he is ...

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  54. CENSURED.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Water Board has considered the reports relating to the recent coal contracts, and as a result has decided to censure two officers for laxity in regard ...

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  55. WHARF TROUBLE.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Trouble has arisen in connection with the loading and stacking of timber on the wharves. In the past the Wharf Labourers' Union ...

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  56. BRITISH GOODS BOYCOTTED.

    BOMBAY, Saturday.—A large gathering at Ulema proclaimed a boycott of British goods. Nothing is to be imported via Mesopotamia. ...

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  57. MELBOURNE'S CONTRIBUTIONS.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday. — Melbourne's contributions for shipment by the Austral mount to Japan includes 27,200 dozen tins of jam, 100 tons of oatmeal, 36,000 dozen tins ...

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  58. RECONSTRUCTION LOAN.

    NEW YORK, Sunday.—Bankers expect the Japanese Government to float a reconstruction loan in the London and New York markets within three months. Japan's ...

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  59. BELLBIRD RELIEF FUND,

    NEWCASTLE, Saturday.—The Wost Maitland colliery mechanics carried a resolution against the centralisation of the Bellbird disaster relief fund in Sydney, on the ...

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  60. TASMANIAN ELECTION LIKELY.

    HOBART, Sunday.—The Speaker of the Tasmanian House of Assembly says that a State election is sure to take place within a few weeks. ...

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  61. NOTE RECEIVED.

    ROME, Sunday.—Signor Mussolini has formally accepted the Ambassadors' Conference Note, and in a communication to the Ambassadors' Conference he reaffirms his ...

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  62. PRICE OF MILK.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—In view of the-representations made by delegates to the grand council the Country Milk Suppliers' Association has decided to maintain ...

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  63. CITY COUNCIL.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Lord Mayor (Ald. D. Gilpin) has expressed disapproval of the alterations in the qualifications of City Council aldermen. ...

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  64. Advertising

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  65. ITALIAN CONSUL SAFE.

    SHANGHAI, Saturday.—A British naval wireless says that only one casualty, a German, is reported from Miya Noshita, the favourite foreign summer resort. ...

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  66. THOUSANDS WITHOUT SHELTER.

    NAGASAKI, Saturday.—The Tokio mrnneipality is pushing repairs with the aid of the troops, but those without shelter still number 135,000. Five hundred military ...

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  67. GIRL KILLED.

    PERTH, Saturday.—A joy ride had a tragic end Just night. The driver of a car, in order to avoid a cart, was forced to swerve sharply. The car struck a telegraph ...

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