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  2. MARKETS AND MONEY BRITISH FINANCE.

    The return of the Bank of England for the week ended January 21 is as follows, the figiues for the preceding week being given in parentheses:— ...

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  3. DR. MANNIX ON CRIME IN IRELAND.

    In opening a bazaar at Sandringham to-day, Archbishop Mannix said he supposed that they wondered that he was not ashamed to mention Ireland, ...

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  4. IMPERIAL POLITICS SPEECH BY MR. ASQUITH.

    Mr. Asquith, the leader of the Liberal party, speaking at Cambridge yesterday, recalled that 40 years ago there were only two parties in Great Britain, ...

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  5. SHIPPING INCREASED RATES IN ENGLAND.

    The freight on wheat from Australia will be raised which the present contract expires at the end of March. The extent of the rise is not yet known, but ...

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  6. RUSSIA THE BOLSHEVIK ADVANCE.

    The latest telegrams received in London from South Russia state that General Denikin, the anti-Bolshevik leader, has nowhere collapsed. Though he is ...

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  7. IRELAND COLLISION IN DUBLIN.

    Police and soldiers to-day encountered a procession of motor drivers who are on strike in Dublin. The soldiers captured the banners carried by the ...

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  8. PEACE TREATY THE SUPREME ALLIED COUNCIL.

    M. Clemenccau has relinquished the presidency of the Supreme Allied Council to M. Millerand, the new Prime Minister of France. During this ...

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  9. SPEECH BY JAPANESE PREMIER.

    The Japanese Embassy at Washington publishes to-day the speech made by Baron Hara, the Japanese Premier, at the opening of the Diet on the 21st ...

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  10. BOLSHEVIKS THROWN BACK.

    The British Military Mission in Russia reports that on the 22nd inst. the retreat on the eastern half of General Denikin's front was being continued, ...

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  11. DISCOUNT.

    The market rate for short date bills is 4? per cent., and for long bills 5[?] per cent. ...

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  12. RETALIATION BY THE MILITARY.

    A new crop of outrages is reported from Ireland. A constable was seriously wounded last night at Thurles, in County Tipperaty, which is a ...

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  13. CONSOLS AND WAR LOANS.

    Imperial Consols, 2½ per cent., quoted at £51 10s., a fall of 2s. 6d. since last week. British war loan, 3½ percent, £85 5s., and 3 percent. £91 12s. 6d., ...

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  14. THE AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

    The next outward voyage of the P. and O. liner Morea will be to India only, and no P. and O. mail steamer is yet available for Australia. It is still ...

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  15. POLAR EXPLORATION.

    A committee, including Lord Burnham, Lord Sydenham, Admiral Sir Percy Scott, Mr. Andrew Fisher, High Commissioner of Australia, and ...

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  16. AUSTRALASIAN STOCKS.

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  17. BRITISH WARSHIP VISITS GERMANY.

    The British super-Dreadnought Malays (27,500 tons and a main armament of eight 15-inch guns) arrived at Wilhelmshaven yesterday,and fired the ...

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  18. ATTACK ON THE POLES.

    A Russian wireless message received in London states that Galician troops formerly serving under General Petlura have joined the Soviet army to ...

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  19. RESUMPTION OF RELATIONS.

    Herr Von Mayer, the German Minister to France, has reached Paris. Herr Von Lersner, who was a German delegate to the Peace Conference, remains ...

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  20. PROJECTED SAILINGS.

    The week's additions to the projected sailings of vessels from London to Australia are, as follows:— Port Augusta, February 14, for ...

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  21. POGROMS IN POLAND.

    The American mission, under Mr. Morganthau, formerly United States Ambassador to Turkey, after investigating the reported pogroms (massacres ...

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  22. SIBERIA.

    According to Japanese press reports the Advisory Diplomatic Council of Japan has decided to withdraw the troops from Siberia shortly. Japanese ...

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  23. THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS PRESIDENT WILSON'S LATEST PROPOSAL.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" states that President Wilson has reappointed the Ameri can members of the Permanent ...

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  24. TRIAL OF GERMANS.

    Seven Germans, including an army captain and his wife, have been lodged in the Lille citadel, and are awaiting their trial for pillaging during the ...

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  25. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, OF POLICE SHOT DEAD.

    There was great excitement in Dublin when it was learned that Mr. R. Redmond, the Assistant Commissioner of Police, who recently arrived from ...

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  26. PAN-AMERICAN CONGRESS.

    A Pan-American Financial Congress was opened at Washington to-day, when North, South, and Central American countries were invited to lay their ...

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  27. THE ADRIATIC.

    The Jugo-Slavs, in their reply, which is a lengthy one, to the Supreme Allied Council, do not close the door to further negotiations, but they decline to accept ...

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  28. FOREIGN EXCHANGES.

    The following are the foreign rates of exchange on London:—Paris, 43.48 franes; Stockholm, 17.73 kroner; Christianin, 19.59 Kroner; Calcutta, ...

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  29. THE PAISLEY BY-ELECTION.

    As already announced, a by-election for Paisley has arisen owing to the death of Sir John McCullum, who had represented the constituency in the ...

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  30. AMERICAN TRANSPORT IN DISTRESS.

    The American Army Transport Service has been advised that the Canadian steamer Lady Laurier is towing the transport Powhattan, 6,117 tons, ...

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  31. PROTEST AGAINST VATICAN REPRESENTATION.

    The American Federal Council of Churches, representative of 35,000,000 members, has protested to President Wilson against the Vatican having ...

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  32. GERMAN TRADE.

    The German Government is creating a foreign trade bureau in order to prevent exporting from the country at prices materially below the world's ...

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  33. VERDICT OF WILFUL MURDER.

    The Coroner's jury at Thurles, at the inquest on the body of the murdered constable, brought in a verdict of wilful murder, and strongly condemned the ...

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  34. THE PAPER SHORTAGE.

    The newspapers in the western provinces of Canada are undergoing a severe print paper famine. The publication of newspapers in some cities ...

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  35. THE EX-KAISER.

    It is understood that the reply of Holland to the Allies regarding the surrender of the ex-Kaiser amounts to a tentative refusal, and that she is raising ...

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  36. SECRET MARRIAGE.

    The Duchess of Westminister, whose decree nisi was made absolute in 1912, has secretly married Captain James Lewis, formerly of the Royal Air Force. ...

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  37. DISTURBANCES IN THE BALKANS.

    A serious communist using in Bessarabia has spread to Bucharest, the capitil of Rumania, and is causing strikes and disturbances there. It is ...

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  38. CRIME IN THE A.I.F.

    Detective-Sergeant Brennan, of the Victorian police force, after five years special police service with the Australian forces in Egypt, France, and ...

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  39. THE VICEROY INTERVIEWED

    The Dublin correspondent of the Paris "Journal" has had an interview with Viscount French, the Viceroy of Ireland who declared that it was his ...

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  40. AMERICAN TRADE.

    The United States Commerce Department announces that the foreign trade of the country for the year 1919 showed a balance in favour of the United ...

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  41. AMERICAN NAVAL HONOURS.

    Admiral Mayo, testifying before the Congressional Naval Investigating Committee to-day, said he disagreed with Admiral Sims concerning the ...

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  42. THE CAUCASUS.

    It is semi-officially explaned that the rumour that 200,000 British troops are proceeding to the Caucasus is probably to the decision to greatly reduce the ...

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  43. AMERICAN FINANCE.

    The War Finance Corporation of the United States announces that it has granted credits for 1,000,000 dollars' worth of machinery for England, ...

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  44. INFLUENZA. THE OUTBREAK IN JAPAN.

    An influenza epidemic is raging throughout Japan. There have been 200,000 cases reported in Tokio during the present month, ...

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  45. THE "FREEMAN'S JOURNAL."

    The ban on the "Freeman's Journal," which was recently suppressed bythe Irish Government, has been removed, and the paper will reappear ...

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  46. WAVE OF CRIME IN ENGLAND.

    Yesterday's crimes in England include the murder of an old recluse at Bolton, in Lancashire, who refused to deliver up the key of a safe ...

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  47. EMPIRE COTTON GROWING.

    Mr. L. C. S. M. Amery, the ActingSecretary of State for the Colonies, referring to the report of the Empire Cotton Growing Committee, points out ...

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  48. IRISH REPUBLICAN COMMISSION.

    An Irish Republican Commission appointed to inquire into the resources of the country arrived in Cork to-day, regardless of a prohibition order, but ...

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  49. DISCOVERY OF THE BACILLUS

    Dr. Earl Carv, the controller of the laboratory at the Great Lakes Naval station, claims the isolation of Pfeffer's influenza bacillus. ...

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  50. THE PRINCE OF WALES BANQUETED BY THE GOLDSMITH'S COMPANY.

    The Goldsmith's Company gave a banquet last night in honour of the Prince of Wales who referring to the Dominions, said his modest public ...

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  51. PROHIBITION.

    Since prohibition became effective in America about 3,000,000 dollars' worth of alcoholic liquor has been confiscated in New York. ...

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  52. GERMANY'S CONDITION.

    During the revolutionary outbreak in Berlin on the 13th inst., when the extremists attacked the Reichstag building, many arrests of Independent ...

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  53. THE PACIFIC.

    It is understood that Japan proposes to utilise her natural insular barrier, of which the Pacific Islands north of the equator constitute a part, for the ...

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  54. SENSATIONAL LAW SUIT.

    There was a sensational ending to-day to a big Manchester lawsuit, in which certain creditors of the Hare Spinning Co. sued Sir John Leigh, John Leigh ...

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  55. BIRTHDAY ADDRESS FROM PANGERMANS.

    The Pan-Germans are sending the exKaiser a birthday address, sympathising with him in his dark days, and the hard trails he is now suffering, and assuring ...

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  56. THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    The complete returns of the Irish municipal elections, outside Londonderry, show that 550 Sinn Feiners were elected; also 394 Labour members, 238 ...

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  57. BOLSHEVISM.

    The Spanish police raided a clandestine meeting in Barcelona last night, and arrested 55 prominent and dangerous anarchists. ...

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  58. VALUABLE LONDON PROPERTIES.

    Valuable properties in Covent Garden were submitted for sale at auction to-day, but the reserves, except for one lot, were not reached. This lot ...

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  59. LABOUR TROUBLES. UNREST IN AMERICA.

    Senator Kenyon has introduced a resolution asking Congress to recommend President Wilson to immediately constitute a National Labour Board, and ...

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  60. OPPOSITION OF AMERICA.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says he learns authoritatively that the United States is not associating herself in the efforts ...

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  61. NEW ZEALAND HIGH COMMISSIONER.

    Interviewed to-day relative to the possible appointment of a successor, Sir Thomas Mackenzie, the High Commissioner of New ...

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  62. PALESTINE.

    Mr. Charles Cowen, the assistant secretary of the Zionist Organisation of America, declared to-day that the Peace Conference will shortly announce that ...

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  63. STRIKE IN ITALY.

    The strike on the Italian railways is general, and but few trains are running. Some of these have machine-guns mounted on the engines. Troops are ...

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  64. SOME DETAILS OF THE TOUR.

    The "Sunday Times," in an authoritative forecast of the arrangements for the visit of the Prince of Wales to Australia, says the steel decks of H.M.S. ...

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  65. FUR SALES.

    It is announced that the International Fur Exchange at St. Louis will put up for sale 12,000,000 pelts between February 2 and February 14, ...

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  66. THE JEWS.

    Presiding at a banquet given last night by the Jewish Historical Society, Lord Reading, the Lord Chief Justice, declared that the Jewish community ...

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  67. VISIT OF ENGLISH LABOUR DELEGATION.

    An English Labour delegation is now on a visit to Cork, and its members were welcomed by the Lord Mayor and escorted to the City-hall. Here they ...

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  68. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    In the New South Wales appeal of the Commissioners of Taxation versus the English, Scottish, and Australian Chartered Bank, the Privy Council has ...

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  69. AMERICA AND THE TREATY.

    Mr. W. H. Taft, formerly President of the United States, is actively promoting Senatorial negotiations for the ratification of the Peace Treaty. He ...

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  70. IRONMOULDERS' STRIKE.

    The final figures of the ballot taken by the ironmoulders on strike in Great Britain show a large majority in favour of resumption of work. ...

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  71. WAR GRAVES.

    Two Australian offiers attached to the Graves Detachment in France were recently temporarily suspended pending an inquiry in connection with the ...

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  72. CONCESSIONS IN CHINA.

    Advices received in Washington from Peking state that the Italian Consul at Tientsin has discussed informally with Chinese officials the question of ...

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  73. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.

    Members of the United States Senate have attacked Mr. H. Hoover, formerly Allied Food Controller, for acting as gobetween between Colonel House, ...

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  74. AN INTERESTING DISCOVERY.

    The "Bookman's Journal" states that a thousand spade guineas have been found under the floor of an old manor house in Hertfordshire, together with ...

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  75. CHINESE CIVIL WAR.

    The Chinese newspaper "Honmonbo," which is printed at Honolulu, prints todays a despatch from Canton stating that the Revolutionary Government in ...

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  76. SHANTUNG.

    The Tokio correspondent of the United Press Association of New York says he learns that the Japanese Advisory Council has decided to postpone coming ...

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  77. PURCHASE OF SCOTTISH ISLANDS.

    Lord Loverhulme has purchased North Harris and other islands in the Hebrides. ...

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