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  2. AVIATION

    The British airship R34, which lett at 3 o'clock this morning on a voyage across the Atlantic and back, sent out a wireless message at 3.25 a.m., stating ...

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  3. THE TOWNSVILLE RIOTS

    The shooting on Sunday night was not confined to the police. A bullet extracted from one of the wounded men was from a pea-rifle, and was obvious[?] ...

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  4. COMMONWEALTH ARRANGEMENTS.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) stated to-night that he had conferred during the day by telephone with the chairman of the Commonwealth ...

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  5. GOVERNMENT APPEALS TO NATION.

    This German Government has issued a strong appeal to the nation, with a view to securing the people against further sacritices and the torments of ...

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  6. THE MARITIME STRIKE

    Officials of the Federated Council of the Seamen's Union were awaiting to-day an announcement from the Industrial Registrar in regard to the ...

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  7. PEACE CELEBRATIONS

    A meeting of the State Peace Committee was held yesterday afternoon, the Premier (Hon. W. H. Lee) presidirg. There was a large attendance of ...

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  8. THE PEACE

    The Germans are expected to ratify the peace treaty within a week. LONDON, July 2. It is expected that the German ...

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  9. PEACE MEDAL.

    The French Government is preparing a commemorative Peace medal. A gold medal will be presented to the "Big Four" delegates — Great Britain, ...

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  10. COMPULSORY CONFERENCE.

    Questioned late to-night about the compulsory conference between the steamship owners and representatives of the Seamen's Union, the Acting Prime ...

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  11. PLOTS AGAINST REPUBLIC.

    The "Vossiche Zeitung" states that following the attempt to aassassinate Herr Erzberger (Vice-President of the Republic) by chasseurs, other plots have ...

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  12. PEACE PROCLAMATION.

    Officers of the Heralds College, accompanied by trumpeters of the Life Guards, read the King's proclamation of peace to-day at St. James's Palace, ...

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  13. ONE THOUSAND MILES COVERED.

    The Air Ministry is receiving wireless messages on the progress of airship R34, and is obtaining Atlantic weather reports from Ireland, the Azores, ...

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  14. BURNING FATALITY AT SCOTTSDALE

    A shocking burning accident, resulting in the death of the little six-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Downes, Scottsdale, occurred on Tuesday ...

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  15. MR. HUGHES

    Sir Newton M[?]ore, M.P., formerly Agent-General for West Australia, entertained Mr. W. M. Hughes, Prime Minister of Australia, at luncheon at the ...

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  16. EUROPE'S WAR FOOD.

    The American Relief Administration announces that the United States shipped to Europe between December, 1918, and May, 1919, a total of 3,486,230 tons ...

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  17. RELIEVING THE DISTRESS.

    After a conference with the Premier of Victoria (Mr. Lawson) to-day, the Acting-Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) stated to-night that the prevailing ...

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  18. LABOUR AND THE ALLIES.

    In connection with the decision at the International Labour Conference held recently at Southport, England, that English, French, and Italian ...

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  19. GERMAN ARMY.

    The Zurich correspondent of "Le Matin" states that all German officers on leave in Switzciland have been recalled. ...

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  20. SEAPLANE THE BEST MACHINE.

    Commander Read, of the American seaplane NC4, which recently crossed the Atlantic via the Azores to Lisbon, in the course of an interview, said the ...

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  21. SOLDIER'S DIVORCE CASE.

    The Chief Justice (Hon. F. McMillan) commented strongly to-day on the military laws in the Divorce Court. In asking His Honor to make a decree, ...

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  22. RIOTS AT DUSSELDORF.

    In the course of riots at Dusseldorf four people were killed. Martial law has been proclaimed. ...

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  23. STRANDED SOLDIERS.

    Hon. J. W. Evans, C.M.G., M.H.A., on Wednesday sent a telegram to Senator Mulcahy, in Melbourne, in regard to the stranding of Tasmanian soldiers ...

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  24. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. W. F. Massey, Prime Minister of New Zealand, will not be permitted to use the Dominion seal in connection with the signing of the Peace Treaty. ...

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  25. RALPH'S BAY NECK CANAL.

    A meeting of the For[?]tt and Carlto[?] members of the Ralph's Bay Ne[?] Canal League has been hold. The Ward[?]n of Sorell (Councillor A. H. ...

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  26. THE RUSSIAN SITUATION

    The British commander in the Baltic recently sent an ultimatum to General Von der Goltz, the German commander, demanding his retirement from ...

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  27. PEACE NEWS.

    The populace of New York received the news of the signing of the Peace Treaty calmly. People continued business as usual, and there was no ...

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  28. LABOUR UNREST.

    A conference has been held in [?]onnection with the dispute between Lan[?]shire cotton spinners and [?]wners, but it has reached a deadlock. ...

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  29. COAL MINING INDUSTRY.

    Following upon the increase in wages granted to the New South Wales coal miners by the conference convened by the Acting-Prime Minister[?] and ...

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  30. SOLDIER SETTLEMENTS.

    Up to June 30 the Closer Settlement Board had purchased 2[?],769 acres for £1,719,683 in Victoria for settlement of returned soldiers. ...

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  31. AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

    The Commonwealth and Dominion Line's [?] w[?]teamer, the Port Caroline, a vessel of 8,300 tons, was launched at Belfast to-day. The vessel is intended ...

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  32. NAVAL.

    The W[?]mar correspondent of the "New York World" has interviewed Admiral Von Sch[?]r, formerly commander of the German High Seas ...

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  33. POLAND.

    The situation is developing unfavourably for the Poles. The advance of the Ukrainians threatens Lemberg. The Bolsheviks claim to have occupied ...

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  34. SOLDIERS' DEPUTATION TO MR. WATT.

    Rerpresentatives of the Tasmanian soldiers detained in Melbourne by the shipping strike wailed on the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) to-day, and ...

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  35. VICTORIAN POLITICS.

    Mr. Baird, M.L.A. for Ballarat West, has accepted the portfolio of Chief Secretary[?] rendered vacant by the resignation of Mr. Bowser[?] Mr. Pennington[?] M.L.A., ...

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  36. TEACHERS WANT A WEEK'S HOLIDAY AT CHRISMAS.

    The Director of Education (Mr. W. T. McCoy) attended the teachers' conference yesterday for the purpose of ascertaining their wishes with regard ...

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  37. AMERICAN ARMY.

    At, the Horse Guards' Parad[?] to-day, Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, on behalf of the King, j presented decorations to American officers. He said the ...

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  38. HUNGARY.

    A wireless message from Hungary states:—"We have begun our withdrawal to the frontiers imposed by the Note from the Entente Powers." ...

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  39. A.I.F. TROOPS IN NEAR EAST.

    Arrangements have been made for the speedy demobilisation of all A.I.F. troop[?] in Egypt, Palestine, and M[?]sopotamia. This information, which was contained ...

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  40. NAURU CONVENTION.

    It is interesting to note that the Convention between Great Britain, Australia, and New Zealand in regard to the island of Nauru, in the Pacific, ...

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  41. TWO BOYS KILLED.

    A shocking double tragedy was revealed at Lithgow yesterday afternoon, following upon a search by the police for two boys named Norman Costello, ...

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  42. AMBASSADOR TO BERLIN.

    The "Star" says it is reported that Mr. G. N. Barnes (Labour member and Minister without portfolio) is to be appointed Ambassador to Berlin, in ...

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  43. SHIPBUILDING.

    The Minister of Works (Mr. Ball) announced to-day that the Government dockyards at Walsh Island had obtained a contract for the construction of two ...

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  44. GERMAN MINE ADRIFT

    The Navy Office reported this afternoon that the following message was received at 1 o'clock from the transport Alexandra W[?]rmann:—"Passed floating mine in ...

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  45. CHILDREN AND PICTURE SHOWS.

    Protests against the practice of allowing children of tender years to visit picture shows unaccompanied by parents, or guardians, were made by a ...

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  46. THE 12TH BATTALION.

    A meeting was held last evening in the Returned Soldiers' League rooms to discuss and organise an appropriate welcome home to Lieutenant-Colonel C. ...

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  47. SHORTAGE OF SUGAR AND FLOUR ON WEST COAST.

    The shipping strike is causing a serious shortage of sugar. Some of the storekeepers are right out, and others have been obliged to ration their ...

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  48. HOMES FOR SOLDIERS.

    At a meeting of the Wynyard Repatriation Committee on Monday it was decided to call the attention of the Repatriation Department to the complaint ...

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  49. REPATRIATION PROBLEMS.

    Delegates numbering over 100, representing Victorian sub-branches of the Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' Imperial League, met this afternoon under ...

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  50. TASMANIA'S POSITION.

    There was no prospect yesterday of any improvement in the serious position brought about by the shortage of imported coal in Hobart. Mr. A. H. ...

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  51. CULTIVATION OF FLAX

    Regulations in connection with the control of the flax pool were gazetted to-day. They provide that all flax grown from Australian or other approved seed ...

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  52. THE THANKSGIVING SERVICES.

    Thanksgiving services are to be held at, 3 p.m. on Sunday, as under:— Franklin-square. — Bishop-elect of Tasmania, Rev. Jeffrey Brown, Rev. ...

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  53. THE REGULATIONS GAZETTED.

    The first batch of regulations under the War Service Homes Act were gazetted to-day, and will come into operation forthwith. The regulations set out the ...

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  54. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    Although restrictions on the sale of wireless telegraphy apparatus and appliances imposed by the War Precautions Regulations have not been ...

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  55. GERMANY'S INTERNAL CONDITION

    The strike movement in Berlin is growing. A general strike is threatened, and the Government fears a revolution Troops are patrolling the streets ...

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  56. THE MAIL SERVICE.

    The Launceston Stock Exchange despatched the following telegram to-day to the Acting-Prime Minister (Mr. Watt), and the State Premier (Mr. ...

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  57. CANON WISE ON TRIAL.

    Keen interest is being taken in the controversy between the Bishop of Adelaide (Dr. Thomas) and the [?]ector of St. George's, Goodwood (Rev[?] Canon Wise), ...

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  58. RETURNING AUSTRALIANS.

    S.s. Frankfurt sailed from Plymouth to-day for Australia with 35 officers and 1,1[?] men on board. The Karmala also sailed with 40 officers and 1,100 men. ...

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  59. BREWING IN ENGLAND.

    In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Bonar Law, lender of the Government, announced that unlimited brewing was now permitted, and the gravity ...

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  60. BROKEN HILL STRIKE.

    The carpenters at Port [?] have[?] subject to the approval of the Broken Hill Union[?] decided to return to work. The A.M.A., at a special meeting ...

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  61. THE WYANDRA.

    Asked yesterday if he had anything to say in regard to the transport to Tasmania of the soldiers now stranded in Melbourne, the Premier (Hon. W. ...

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  62. SHOOTING A SHIPMATE[?]

    Char[?] Matt[?]on was charged at the Central Criminal Court to-day with having murdered Knight Patrick Clutch. The Crown [?] was that the accused, ...

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  63. CONFLICT IN CHINA

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York World" learns that France, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, and the United States have joined in ...

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  64. FRENCH OFFICERS MOLESTED.

    At Berlin most of the shops are closed owing to the increasing disorder. Women and children are among the victims of street fighting at Mannheim, ...

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  65. THE FOOTBALL TRAIN.

    At a meeting of ministers of religion at St. John's vestry to-day, when the King's proclamation for the observance of next Sabbath as a day of ...

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  66. GALLANT RESCUE WORK.

    The Clark silver medal, the blue ribbon of the Royal Humane Society of Australia, has been awarded to George Arnold, a miner, of Gormanston, for ...

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