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  2. THE-BASIC WAGE COMMISSION

    After having spent eight months in taking evidence throughout the Commonwealth, the Basic Wage Commission is nearing the end of its inquiry, ...

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  3. AVIATION. JAPANESE AVIATOR KILLED.

    Lieut Yamagata, a famous Japanese aviator, has been killed while making a flight here. ...

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  4. MARKETING WOOL

    A very exhaustive report, dealing with the work of the Control Wool Committee for the wool season 1919-20, was tabled in the House of Representatives ...

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  5. FEDERAL POLITICS

    An enormous accumulation of business has banked up on the notice paper of the House of Representatives, and it has been decided to sit an extra ...

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  6. IRELAND THE BELFAST RIOTS.

    There have been l8 deaths and over 200 people have been wounded since the rioting began in Belfast last Saturday. Incendiarism has spread over ...

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  7. RUSSO-POLISH WAR GENERAL PILSUDSKI INTERVIEWED.

    The Warsaw correspondent of the "Daily Express" says that General Pilsudski desires to continue the war to the bitter end. He declares that ...

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  8. AGITATION IN INDIA MURDER OF THE KHERI COMMISSIONER.

    The assassination of Mr. Willoughby, the Commissioner of Kheri, has aroused great feeling in India, which is reflected by the Viceroy's ...

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  9. THE MIDDLE EAST REVOLTS IN MESOPOTAMIA

    Another War Office communique states: "The situation in the Muntafik area, between the lower Tigris and the lower Euphrates, is growing more ...

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  10. PARER AND McINTOSH'S GREAT FLIGHT.

    Members of the Commonwealth Ministry to-day entertained Lieutenants Parer and McIntosh at luncheon at Federal Parliament House, when the ...

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  11. AMERICAN NOTE TO ITALY.

    The "New York Times" Washington correspondent says that the Italian Government has informed the State Department that the American Note ...

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  12. BOLSHEVIKS AND INDIA.

    The Bolsheviks are making elaborate preparations for holding an Oriental Congress at Baku in September. They have invited a large number of Indian ...

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  13. THE CURFEW.

    The curfew order operates in Belfast to-night, and nobody is allowed in the streets between 10.30 p.m and 5 a.m., except indispensables, for example, ...

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  14. CANBERRA.

    Promises that the expenditure on Canberra would be an entirely open non-party question, and that a detailed estimate of cost would he obtained, ...

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  15. CRIMINALS AND SAINTS.

    The "Martin," in an article headed "An Appeal to England," says:—It would be a breach of loyalty to our Alhes not to warn them of the peril ...

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  16. GENERAL WRANGEL DEFEATED.

    The Moscow Government has informed the Russian delegation in London that, the Reds have completely annihilated General Wrangel's force, ...

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  17. WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    The secretary of the local branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation (Mr. Dawson), in announcing to-day the receipt of an instruction from the ...

    Article : 206 words
  18. BUTTER FACTORIES' ASSOCIATION.

    At the annual meeting of the North Western Butter Factories Association yesterday last year's officers were reelected. A lengthy discussion took ...

    Article : 86 words
  19. BOLSHEVIKS IN PERSIA.

    The Persian Cossacks under Strosselski, their Russian commander, who recently defeated the Bolsheviks at Resht, capturing much material and 500 ...

    Article : 123 words
  20. THE McSWEENEY CONTROVERSY.

    Replying to Mr. Horatio Bottomley's letter urging the King to release McSweeney, Lord Stamfordham (the King's Private Secretary) explains the ...

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  21. DR. MANNIX.

    Since his arrival in London Dr. Mannix has received over 400 letters from all parts of the British Isles, conveying sympathetic resolutions from meetings, ...

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  22. CHILD KILLED BY MOTOR LORRY.

    At an inquest to-day concerning the death of a child named Francis Snell, l8 months old, who was struck and killed by a motor-lorry while being ...

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  23. MR. O'GRADY TO MR. LLOYD GEORGE.

    A member of the Royal Irish Constabulary has sent Mr. J. O'Grady, Labour member for Leeds in the House of Commons, a letter parodying his ...

    Article : 194 words
  24. MOSUL LINE INTERRUPTED.

    Cable messages from Bagdad state that it has been necessary to withdraw all civil officials from Shattram and Mianduz owing to rebel outbreaks. ...

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  25. SHIPPING COMBINES.

    A Federal Grand Jury has returned an indictment against 42 steamship lines operating from American ports, and including the International ...

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  26. PERSONAL.

    A cable message from Paris says that Madam Sarah Bernhardt, the famous tragedi[?]nne, painter, sculptor, and author, who is 76 years of age, is ...

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  27. THE ADVERTISING CONVENTION.

    The social aspects of advertising was a subject dealt with at the public session of the Australasian Advertising Men's Convention to-day. ...

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  28. ENGLISH COAL MINERS.

    The meeting of leaders of the Triple Alliance, which was held to-day to consider the position with regard to the threatened coal strike, has passed a ...

    Article : 222 words
  29. MEXICO.

    The Mexico City correspondent of the "New York Times" says that General Huerta, the provisional President of Mexico, in outlining the policy of the ...

    Article : 97 words
  30. McSWEENEY'S CONDITION.

    McSweeney is reported to be sinking rapidly, and it is not expected that he will last out the night. ...

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  31. PAY OF THE POLICE.

    In the Arbitration Court to-day, before the President (Mr. Justice McCawley), the Queensland Police Union claimed an increase in pay and ...

    Article : 226 words
  32. FIRE IN JAPAN.

    A fire has virtually destroyed Ikao, 82 miles north-west by north of Tokio, a famous Japanese summer resort. Princess Higashikuni, a sister of the ...

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  33. MEXICAN BANDITS.

    The Mexico City correspondent of the "New York Times" says it appears likely that the captive Englishman and American, who were still left in the ...

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  34. PRICE OF BUTTER.

    It has been decided by Melbourne traders to raise the wholesale price of butter grading 90 points to 274s. per [?]wt., plus 1s. 6d. per point above 90 ...

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  35. ITALIAN WORKMEN REBELS.

    Metal workers in Lombardy, to the number of 500,000, have adopted a policy of obstruction at the workshops instead of striking for increased wages. ...

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  36. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    The Japanese have refused to surrender members of the Anfu party who took refuge in the Japanese Legation during the recent disturbances, in spite ...

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  37. FEDERAL INCOME TAX RETURNS.

    Interesting taxation points were decided in the Full Court to-day, when Donald Fraser, a farmer, appealed against his conviction by a country ...

    Article : 146 words
  38. THE TROUBLE IN MESOPOTAMIA.

    The above man shows the area chiefly affected by the rising of the Arabs against the British, who control the country on behalf of the League of Nations. Most of the recent attracks have been made in the Valley of the Euphrates, nearly every place between Feluja (west of Bagdad) and Diwa[?] having been the scene of an attack. Hilla, however, has been the chief centre of trouble on the Euphrates, and to-day's cablegrams speak of an ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  39. 44-HOURS' WEEK.

    Work in iron trades will be practically at a standstill next Saturday morning. The special committee appointed by the Iron Trades Unions has ...

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  40. LABOUR TROUBLES. BROOKLYN TRAMWAY STRIKE.

    The Brooklyn elevated subway and tramway, employees struck without warning this morning for 90 cents (nominally 3s. 9d.) an hour. ...

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  41. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says that it is pointed out that the speech of Mr. W. L. Harding, the Republican candidate ...

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  42. NEW INDUSTRY.

    Attention is directed by the Bureau of Commerce and Industry to a new Australian industry, the manufacture of chlorine, which gained notoriety ...

    Article : 158 words
  43. AMERICAN MINERS' WAGES.

    President Wilson has approved of an award increasing the anthracite miners' wages by 17 per cent., aggregating 85,000,000 dollars annually. ...

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  44. GENERAL GABLES. CANADA'S WOOD PULP EXPORTS.

    It is announced that during the year ended July 31 the value of Canada's paper and wood pulp exports totalled 256,689,000 dollars, and tor the same ...

    Article : 42 words
  45. NEW ZEALAND BUTTER CONTRACT.

    The Food Minister when ratifying the New Zealand butter contract intimated that he hoped lo decontrol butter after March. ...

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