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  2. PUNJAUB REBELLION.

    There is widespread criticism of the Amritsar report. Leading Anglo-Indians generally support General Dyer. Lord Sydenham (at one time Governor ...

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  3. PUBLIC SERVICE

    The annual meeting of the Tasmania[?] Public Service Association was held in the Mayor's Courtroom at the Town-hall last night, and was well attended. ...

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  4. FIGHTING IN MESOPOTAMIA. A TRAIN DERAILED.

    Fighting against the tribesmen, in Mesopotamia continues, and the indications are that the hot weather will see a recrudescence of activity. Things are ...

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  5. CLOUDBURST IN ENGLAND. A TOWN SWAMPED.

    Owing to a cloudburst during a storm on Saturday, the tiny River Lui overflowed, and flooded the town of L[?]uth, in Lincolnshire, sweeping away the ...

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  6. IRELAND IMPORTANT CABINET MEETING.

    The "Daily Chronicle" states that an important meeting of the Cabinet was summoned to-day to discuss the state of affairs in Ireland. Lord French, the ...

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  7. RUSSIA

    Extraordinary news has reached India from the Caucasus. It appears that at the very moment when the Bolsheviks were descending upon Baku, ...

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  8. THE PRINCE. RECEIVES COMMISSION IN AUSTRALIAN FLEET.

    The Prince of Wales had another heavy day to-day. There was a ceremony at Federal Government House early in the morning when His Royal ...

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  9. HOBART'S DECORATIONS.

    The decoration and illumination of the principal streets of Hobart during the visit of the Prince ow Wales has been left to two sub-committees, of ...

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  10. EXCITEMENT IN INDIA.

    The publication of the report of the Committee under the presidency of Lord Hunter, appointed to inquire into the rebellion in the Punjaub in Apiil ...

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  11. SHAH OF PERSIA ILL.

    The Shah of Persia, who is visiting Mesopotamia, is suffering from a heat stroke, and has cancelled patt of his tour. ...

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  12. RAILWAYMEN REFUSE TO MOVE TROOPS.

    The situation arising out of the refusal of the transport workers to move soldlers' and military stores is becoming serious. Drivers, in the South have ...

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  13. THE TEHERAN MINISTER.

    Mr. H. C. Norman, C.S.J., late Secretary to the British Peace Delegation, who believes Sir Peray Scott, the Briish Minister at Teheran, arrived at ...

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  14. GREAT BRITAIN'S ZINC CONTRACT.

    The report of the committee on the condition and possibilities of non-ferrous mining in the United Kingdom, known which Sir Lionel Phillips, the ...

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  15. JUTLAND BATTLE ANNIVERSARY.

    A thousand Jutland men from the warships, representing all branches of the service, were received by the Prince of Wales in the morning at Federal ...

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  16. PERSONAL.

    The Governor (Sir William Allardvee), accompanied by Colonel Evans, V. D., and Hon. J. B. Hayes (Minister of Works), arrived at Burnie last ...

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  17. THE KILMALLOCK INQUEST.

    Jurors summoned for the inquest on the victims of the attack at Kilmallock when the police barracks were raided and burned by 400 men, and two of the ...

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  18. STORMS IN SEVERAL COUNTIES.

    Severe thunderstorms in several counties interfered with outdoor sports on Saturday. A thunderbolt crashed through a house at Cambridge, and ...

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  19. BURNING AND DESTRUCTION AT LOUTH.

    Armed men entered Louth, near Dunda[?]k, while residents were at church, and destroyed the police barracks and the courthouse. When the ...

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  20. DOMINION AFFAIRS.

    The "Daily Express" states that the Government is instituting important Imperial change[?] whereby Dominion affairs will be transferred to the Privy ...

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  21. A SAVAGE ATTACK.

    Michael Toole, a farm hand who had refused to quit the service, of a farmer considered by the Sinn Foiners to be obnoxious, was waylaid at Ballyglass, ...

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  22. INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Handelsblatt" states that a secret international conference of Communists is being held at Constance, a town in ...

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  23. STACKING OF TIMBER.

    Deferred from the last meeting of the Council, the proposed new by-law dealing with the stacking of timber in the city was again considered at last night's ...

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  24. I.W.W. PRISONERS.

    The State Government of New South Wales has renewed its request for the services of Mr. Justice Ewing to conduct a Royal Commission on the ...

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  25. THE 44-HOUR WEEK.

    Inquiry from official sources by a "Mercury" reporter yesterday elicited the information that the carpenters and joiners of Hobart, who in meeting as ...

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  26. R.S.S.I.L. RECEPTION.

    Five thousand returned sailors, soldiers and nurses gave to the Prince of Wales a rousing Diggers welcome when he attended at the Exhibition Building ...

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  27. WAR FORTUNES.

    The "Daily Express" states that the Cabinet, yielding to the pressure of threats from wealthy business members of the House of Commons, has decided ...

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  28. GREEK KING AND HIS WIFE.

    There is a widespread belief that King Alexander will not return to Greece, owing to public and political disapproval of his marriage. ...

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  29. EUROPE AND ASIA.

    M. Painleve, a former Prime Minister of France, who is on his way to China, says that the "United States should assist in the development of the ...

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  30. A SEVENTH AUSTRALIAN STATE.

    Reports from different centres in the Northern part of New South Wales tell of continued agitation to have that part made a separate State. ...

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  31. THE CITY ENGINEER.

    The Mayor, in calling for the report of the Officers and Servants' Committee at the Hobart City Council last night into the allegations by Alderman ...

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  32. PEACE.

    The "Petit Parisien" states that Great Britain and France are likely to agree to Italy's demands for a postponement of the Spa Conference. ...

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  33. ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE

    The "New York Times" Tokio correspondent learns that Baron Hayashi, the new Japanese Ambassador to Great Britain, will take up negotiations for ...

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  34. COST OF LIVING.

    Two prosecutions for alleged overcharging were brought before the chairman of the Necessary Commodities Commission, Judge Rolin, to-day. ...

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  35. THE BROKEN HILL STRIKE.

    There are indications that work may be resumed at the Broken Hill mines within the next few days, after a strike which has lasted more than a year. A ...

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  36. THE LAMBETH CONFERENCE.

    The Lambeth Conference on July [?] will be attended by 276 bishops. The agenda paper includes discussions on Christian Science, theosophy, ...

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  37. COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS AND THE PRINCE.

    The president of the Commercial Travellers' Association of Tasmania (Mr. Bennell) is in receipt of the following telegram from the United ...

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  38. AVIATION.

    Captain Parer and Lieutenant McIntosh, the two Australian airmen who are flying to Australia, and who have been held up in Burma since April 4 ...

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  39. REVENUE RETURNS.

    The Victorian State revenue continues buoyant, and for the month ending to-day there was an increase of £147,332, as compared with May of last year. Since ...

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  40. THE GERMAN DEPORTEES.

    It was announced to-day by the military authorities that the sailing of the steamer Main, which is to take away a batch of German deportees, has been ...

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  41. A MOVING MOUNTAIN.

    A moving mountain is threatenin destruction to 40 houses at Marday, a mining village in Glamorga[?]shire. The pressure is bulging the walls, and ...

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  42. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The revenue of New South Wales for the eleven months of the financial year ended with May was £24,2[?]4,513, being an increase of £4,542,227 on the ...

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  43. FINANCIAL UNEASINESS IN JAPAN.

    The Tokio correspondent of the "New York Times" states that there are continued heavy withdrawals from the banks by depositors in the Japanese ...

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  44. RATIONING OF COAL.

    The "Daily Chronicle" says that the Government intends to discontinue the rationing of coal for home consumption, but will continue to fix the prices ...

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  45. SAVAGE ASSAULT IN SYDNEY.

    At the Criminal Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Pring and a jury, a young man named James McCall pleaded guilty to a charge of wounding with intent to ...

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  46. THE TASMANIAN VISIT.

    The adjourned meeting of the [?]art Marine Board with regard to landing arrangements in connection with the visit of the Prince of Wales was held ...

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  47. GENERAL BIRDWOOD.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) has despatched the following farewell message to General Sir Wm. Birdwood, who has left Sydney for New Zealand by ...

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  48. THE DROUGHT.

    Steady rain has begun to fall over the greater part of South Australia, and there is every prospect of its continuance. ...

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  49. INDIANS IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Tho Asiatic Inquiry Commission's interim report states that, owing to the rise in prices, and the shortage of food and other causes, a large number of ...

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  50. THE FAMOUS LOUVAIN LIBRARY.

    Leading Belgian and German litteratours are co-operating in the work of the restoration of the Louvain Library, which was burned and sacked by the ...

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