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  2. MARKETS AND MONEY BRITISH FINANCE.

    The return of the Bank of England for the week cnded January 28 is as follows, the figures for the preceding week being given in parentheses:— ...

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  3. AMERICA AND THE ALLIES TIGHTENING THE PURSE STRINGS.

    The United States. Chamber of Commerce recently recommended the holding of an international conference on finance for the purpose of examining ...

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  4. THE FRUIT TRADE MORE SPACE FOR APPLES.

    The Board of Trade has decided to allot further space for the export, of apples from Austtalia, but the amount has not yet been settled. ...

    Article : 38 words
  5. INFLUENZA

    A setious outbreak of influenza has taken place among the soldiers at Aldershot Camp, and is spreading in the town. ...

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  6. INDIA OPENING OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    In opening the Legislative Council of India at Delhi to-day, Lord Chclmsferd, the Viceroy, made an important speech. He commenced by saying ...

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  7. PEACE TREATY THE HUNGARIAN ELECTIONS

    The elections to the Hungarian Constituent Assembly have resulted in a great majority for the Monarchists, and the Socialists demand that the Entente ...

    Article : 101 words
  8. RUSSIA SIBERIA.

    General Tanaka, the Japanese Minjster of War, replying to an interpellation in Parhament to-day, said he was unable to state with oertainty that the ...

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  9. 140,000 CASES THIS MONTH.

    The Acting Director of Agriculture (Mr. L. A. Evans) has received a copt of the following letter forwarded to him by Mr. J. M. Ward (Tasmanian Fruit ...

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  10. IMPERIAL POLITICS. THE PAISLEY BY-ELECTION

    Mr. Asquith, the leader of the Liberal Party, addressing the electors of Paisloy to-day, said definitely that he was against the nationalisation of ...

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  11. THE EX-KAISER.

    A bill which has been introduced in the German National the Assembly for the purpose of settling the financial relations between Prussia and the ...

    Article : 117 words
  12. ADMIRAL KOLTCHAK.

    Advices received in Washington state that the Bolsheviks have murdered Admiral Koltohak, the former leader of the anti-Bolsheviks. ...

    Article : 134 words
  13. DISCOUNT.

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

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  14. CONSOLS AND WAR LOANS.

    Imperial Consols, 2½ per cent, quoted at £50 17s. 6d., a fall loan, 3½ since last week, British war loan, 3½ per cent. £85 5s., and 5 per cent, £91 ...

    Article : 47 words
  15. SHIPPING THE SHORTAGE IN PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION.

    There is a serious shortage of passenger acecommodation for Australia and New Zealand. All the companics and overwhelmed with applications from ...

    Article : 349 words
  16. AUSTRALASIAN STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 words
  17. CROWN PRINCE'S HOPE OF RETURNING.

    The Hague correspoundent of the "Daily Express" has interviewed the ex-Crown Prince at Wieringen. The Crown Prince called attention to ...

    Article : 235 words
  18. THE UKRAINIANS.

    Reports received in Vienna state that the Ukrainians, under General Pawlen[?]o, have occupied Odessa, on the Black Sea. The town is being administered ...

    Article : 56 words
  19. BITTER COMMENT IN ENGLAND.

    The English newspapers comment hitterly on the United States Treasurer's statement regarding the stoppage of loans to Europe. ...

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  20. RELATIONS WITH LIVONIA.

    It is reported in Copenhagen that Livonia has secretly opened peace negotiations with Russia, and that it is expected a treaty will be signed in a ...

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  21. FOREIGN EXCHANGES.

    The following are the foreign rates of exchange on London:—Paris, 46.40 franes; Stockhoim. 17.92 kroner; Christiania, 19.70 kroner: Calcutta, ...

    Article : 57 words
  22. THE BOLSHEVIKS AND POLAND.

    A Bolshevik wireless message anncunces that the Russian Russian Sovict Gov[?]ment has addressed a Note to Poland, asking the latter to decide ...

    Article : 150 words
  23. PUNISHMENT OF WAR CRIMINALS.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "New York Times" his had an interview with Edward Bornstein, the veteran leader of the German Social ...

    Article : 196 words
  24. NATIONALISATION OF THE MINES.

    It is understood that Mr. Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, proposes to clear the ground for the discussion of the question of the nationalisation of ...

    Article : 85 words
  25. THE INDIAN CURRENCY.

    The Departmental Committee appointed to inquire on the effect of the war on the Indian currency recommends stabilising it in relation to the ...

    Article : 65 words
  26. NEW ZEALAND PRODUCTS.

    At a meeting of the Western Counties Association yesterday, Mr. G. Riseley, of the Colonial Office, paid a warm tribute to Sir Thomas Mackenzie High ...

    Article : 123 words
  27. LOSS OF AMERICAN STEAMER

    The American oil tank steamer Lelero has broken in two whilst on a voyage from Cuba to New York, and sunk. Eighteen of her crew were rescued, but ...

    Article : 49 words
  28. BOARD OF TRADE'S DECISION.

    In answer to further representations by the Overseas Central Committee in Sydney in the interests of fruit shippers, a cablegram has just been ...

    Article : 208 words
  29. THE ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE.

    The Tokio correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that the Japanese Foreign Minister (Viscount Uchida) has stated that the Government is ...

    Article : 80 words
  30. THE NORTH-WESTERN ARMY

    At the instance of the Procurator of the North-West Russian Army, the Esthonian authorities have arrested General Yudemitch, the anti-Bolshevik ...

    Article : 89 words
  31. AUSTRIAN CRUISER LOST.

    The cruiser Novara, 3,500 tons, which was one of the vessels surrendered to the Allies by Austria, sprang a leak yesterday whilst cruising with other ...

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  32. FIUME.

    The Jugo-Slav reply to the Allies on the question of the Adriatic first of all protests against the insuflicieut time allowed for a definite answer; secondly ...

    Article : 86 words
  33. THE DISTURBANCES IN THE PUNJAUB.

    The India Office. in a White Paper issued to-day, gives details of the Punjaub disturbances and tho massacre at Amritsair on April 13 last. The White ...

    Article : 308 words
  34. WOOL SALES.

    At the Liverpool wool sales to-day prices for the best greasy Merinoes advanced from 7½ to 10 per cent above the rates ruling at the recent London ...

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  35. THE GERMAN-AUSTRALIAN LINE.

    The German-Australian Stcamship Co. is increasing its capital to 20,000,000 marks (nominally £1,000,000), by the issue of 2,000,000 marks' worth of 4 ...

    Article : 37 words
  36. DOMINION VISITORS TO LONDON.

    Devonshire House, in Piccadilly, is suggested for the proposed Commemoration Club in London for Dominion visitors. It is hoped that £1,000,000 ...

    Article : 56 words
  37. THE SPREAD OF BOLSHEVISM

    An exchange of views between the Home and Indian Governments has been taking place regarding the Bolshevik menace in Middle Asia. It is ...

    Article : 123 words
  38. THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Express" says he understands that Germany has decided to formally apply for admission to the League of ...

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  39. AVIATION AIRSHIP PASSENGER SERVICE

    The "Pall Mall Gazette" says it understands that four aviation firms— viz., Vickers, Sons and Maxim, Beardmore and Co., Shortt and Co., and ...

    Article : 194 words
  40. VESSELS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Additional projected sailings of vessels from England to Australian ports are as follow:— Berrima, February 26, from ...

    Article : 66 words
  41. THE SOARING PRICES.

    Mr. R. McKenna, formerly Chancellor of the Exchequer, presiding to-day at a meeting of shareholders in the London City and Midland Bank, said, ...

    Article : 157 words
  42. DISORDER IN SYRIA.

    The reign of terror continues in Sytia over which Feance has received the Mandate. The Bedouins are continually sniping and ambushing French ...

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  43. GERMAN EAST AFRICA.

    German East Africa has been provisionally renamed Tanga, but will later on be renamed "The Tanganyika Territory." ...

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  44. PROFITEERING.

    Mr. Robert Smrllie, the president of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain, addressing the Miners' Conference to-day, said the recent deputation ...

    Article : 94 words
  45. AMERICA AND THE TREATY.

    A final breath in the negotiations between the Democrats and the Republicans on the Peace Treaty has resulted, Senator Lodge, the leader of the ...

    Article : 131 words
  46. HISTORIC LETTERS

    Mr. Winston Churchill, the Secretary of State for War, in an article in to-day's "Sunday Herald" deseribes the letters which the ex-Kalser forwarded ...

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  47. CONDITIONS IN GERMANY

    There was a stormy scene in the Prussian Parliament yesterday, during a diseussion on the abolirion of the state of siege. The Independent ...

    Article : 127 words
  48. THE SHORTAGE OF PAPER.

    The State Department at Washington announces that it has been informed that the export of Canadian newsprint paper from the Fort Francis mill ...

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  49. GOOD NEWS FOR SHEEPBREEDERS.

    Professor Zuntz, of Berlin, claims to have censiderably increased the growith of his hair by taking a horn substance made digestible by hydrolysis, and ...

    Article : 62 words
  50. MORE STIFF FIGHTING EXPECTED.

    The news received in Allahabad from Waziristan. on the North-West frontier, indicates the possibility of further stiff fighting. The Mahsuds are ...

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  51. EMIGRATION.

    The Overeas' Settlement Committee, in addition to offering free passages to ex-service men to New Zealand, is willing to consider giving grants up to £200 ...

    Article : 115 words
  52. DE ROUGEMONT.

    It was reported last month that a man named Louis Redmond, who claimed to be Do Rougemont, the man who some years ago published accounta of ...

    Article : 118 words
  53. THE FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA.

    Etienne Poulet, the French airman, who failed in the attempt to teach Australia owing to a breakdown of his machine, and returned to Marseilles by ...

    Article : 112 words
  54. FOOD SUPPLIES.

    The British Ministry of Food is negotiating for the purchase of about 3,000 tons of Dutch butter. ...

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  55. CRISIS IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    A crisis in the South African export trade has occurred, owing to the banks practically refusing to negotiate drafts on foreign countries. The export ...

    Article : 106 words
  56. INDIA'S PART IN THE WAR.

    On November 23, 1916, Onucen Alexandra handed over at the India Office in London a Union Jack flag and a shield to Maharajah General Sir Pertab ...

    Article : 355 words
  57. SUMMER TIME.

    Summer time in Great Britain will commence on February 10. The new regulations, which apply from the present year onwards, fix the summer time ...

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  58. LABOUR TROUBLES

    A strike ballot of railway artisans will bo taken throughout the South African Union on the demand for a 44-hour week, a minimun consolidated ...

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  59. FRANGE AND BELGIUM.

    M. Poincare, formerly President of France, speaking to-day at Brussels of the gallantry of British soldiers, specially mentioned the Canadians and ...

    Article : 81 words
  60. MARRIAGE ROMANCE.

    The "London Daily News" states that Mr. Walter Collins, a former Mayor of Perth, West Australia, sailed on retuen yesterday, taking his brida, ...

    Article : 99 words
  61. ANGLO-FRENCH TRADE.

    The British Cabinet Committee, which has been in consultation with bankers, merchants, and others, considered the money exchanges yesterday, ...

    Article : 143 words
  62. AUSTRALIA'S AIR DEFENCES.

    General Legge, Chiei of the General Staff, has been inquiring in Sydney during the week, with a view to ascertaining what engineeting works are capable ...

    Article : 56 words
  63. A FRENCH TRAITOR.

    Georges Quient, who was recently sentenced to death for communicating with the enemy during the war, has had his sentence commuted to 20 years' ...

    Article : 36 words
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