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  2. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    Members of the British Overseas Settlement Committee who are visiting Victoria were entertained privately to luncheon by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) ...

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  3. THE GAS MONOPOLY.

    The latest impudent announcement of representatives of the monopolistic Gas Company that the time had arrived when serious consideration would have to be ...

    Article : 393 words
  4. AUSTRALIA'S DEBT.

    The details on the second rending of the National Debt Smiting Fund Dill, winch provides for annual payments which Will extinguish the national debt in 50 years, ...

    Article : 1,278 words
  5. SHIPWRECKED MARINERS.

    Details are available concerning the behavior of the members of the crew in the two Trevessa life boats, after their arrival at Rod[?]iguiz and ...

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  6. A NEW CRISIS.

    In official circles in London no optimism is apparent over the renewal of diplomatic conversations with France, because the mam demands which Great Britain opposes ...

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  7. ILL-FATED SUMATRA.

    SYDNEY.--It is rumored that a Royal Commission will be appointed to inquire into the allegations made concerning the unseaworthiness of the missing steamer ...

    Article : 249 words
  8. PREFERENCE TO SOLDIERS.

    On the question of preference to soldiers, an assurance was yesterday given by the Prime Minister to a deputation from the National Federation that the ...

    Article : 290 words
  9. HIGH PRICE OF FOODS.

    Inspired by the realisation that in the production and supply of the necessary foodstuffs required by the community the interests of the producer as well as that ...

    Article : 856 words
  10. WHEAT GUARANTEE

    The Federal Government's guarantee tor the next season's wheat crop was discussed in the House of Representatives yesterday, when the Opposition seized, the ...

    Article : 1,495 words
  11. STUDY OF THE BIBLE

    The earliest Coptic version of the Gospel of St. John, which is exhibited at University College, London, and is dated 400 A.D. has not yet been translated, but it seems ...

    Article : 188 words
  12. Questions in Parliament.

    Questions asked in the House of Representatives yesterday concerning published comments about the condition of the ill[?]ted Sumatra drew from the Prime ...

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  13. STATE OF THE RIVERS.

    The heaviest rainfalls for the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. 3rd July over the watersheds of Victorian rivers were:--Woods Point, 110 points and snow; Jamieaon, 82; Bright, ...

    Article : 178 words
  14. THE IRISH DEPORTEES.

    During the trial of the Irish deportees today Arthur O'Brien, one of the accused, gave evidence that he had received a salary of £750 a year, together with £120 a ...

    Article : 124 words
  15. COMPLAINTS AT FITZROY.

    Fitzroy council last night joined in the outcry against the poor quality of gas supplied by the Metropolitan Gas Company to householders. Cr. T. Delves said he had ...

    Article : 101 words
  16. MORE TERRITORY OCCUPIED.

    The Brussels newspaper "Nation Beige" suggests the occupation of Berlin as a reprisal for the outrage at Dutsburg, where a bomb was exploded under a Belgian troop ...

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  17. A MYSTERIOUS MOTORIST.

    A big grey motor car being driven swiftly along Little Collins-street in the direction of Swanston-street early yesterday morning attracted only passing ...

    Article : 351 words
  18. THE "DURBAN ANGEL."

    The appreciative side of the Australian soldiers' character was demonstrated yesterday when the "Durban angel," Miss Ethel Campbell, accompanied by her ...

    Article : 445 words
  19. DOUBLE INCOME TAX

    During the committee stage of the Finance Bill in the House of Commons to-day, Sir W. Joynson-Hi[?] house to remedy the grievance of double income ...

    Article : 147 words
  20. ILLITERACY.

    At the education conference to-day Mr M'Coy (South Australia) combated Mr. H A. L. Fisher's comparisons of illiteracy within the British Empire, given in an ...

    Article : 120 words
  21. ROBBING THE PUBLIC

    It has been palpably obvious for some time that many retail butchers have been selling frozen and chilled meat to the public at exorbitant fresh meat prices. ...

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  22. WILLS AND ESTATES

    Albert Edward Forster, late of Hanover-street, Windsor, estate agent, who died on 31st March, left by will dated 23rd October, 1907, real estate valued at £2230 and personal property valued at ...

    Article : 44 words
  23. Moiseiwitsch's Recital.

    Medtner's Idyl received its first, Melbourne performance in the Town Hall last night. It is only a slight thing. It is about as long as the typical Chopin ...

    Article : 273 words
  24. FACTORY CONDITIONS.

    A passenger from London on the Aberdeen liner, Diogenes yesterday was Dame Adelaide Anderson. This lady is a native of Melbourne, but migrated to England ...

    Article : 186 words
  25. A DUKE'S BANKRUPTCY.

    The Duke of Leinster was acquitted today on the charge of having conspired to obtain two motor cars. Evidence was then taken upon the second charge of ...

    Article : 146 words
  26. Transport Workers' Strike.

    A strike of transport workers began suddenly at several leading ports to-day as a protect against a reduction of 1 a day in wages. The places concerned at present ...

    Article : 93 words
  27. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    An announcement concerning the personnel of Australia's delegation at the League of Nations was made by the Prime Minister in the House of ...

    Article : 207 words
  28. AIRCRAFT COMPETITION.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Baldwin said the Government was not prepared to convoke a conference of the Powers with a view of restricting the ...

    Article : 69 words
  29. Politics at a Show Luncheon.

    SYDNEY.--The Acting Premier (Mr. Oakes) on Tuesday; rebuked Mr. F. B. S. Falkiner for referring to a controversial political subject in his address at the ...

    Article : 234 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND BUDGET.

    WELLINGTON.--The budget announces that, the revenue for the fiscal year ended 31st March was £27,579,443, or £1,329,443 above the estimate, and £517,564 below ...

    Article : 160 words
  31. Optical Association.

    At the annual meeting of the Optical Association an educational scheme, which it was explained showed on appreciable advancement on the present Australian ...

    Article : 218 words
  32. A MELBOURNE CUP BET.

    An unusual debt case was heard' at Hawthorn court yesterday, when Ernest Sampson, butcher, sued James Mills, formerly licensee of the Tower Hotel, Auburn, for ...

    Article : 243 words
  33. HIGH PRICES FOR BOOKS.

    Mr. A. S. W. Rosenbach, a well-known Bibliographer, of Philadelphia, to-day purchased a Mazarin Bible at Sotheby's for £9500. Other big prices obtained at ...

    Article : 82 words
  34. THE SHEEP SHOW.

    The forthcoming show of the Australian Sheep Breeders' Association, which is to be held at the Wool Stores of Goldsbrough Mort and Co. Ltd., Bourke-street, on 30th ...

    Article : 190 words
  35. ROBBERY UNDER ARMS.

    The Public Safety Bill, which provides a flogging for persons convicted of robbery under anus, has passed the second reading in Dail Eireann. The voting was:--For 37, ...

    Article : 43 words
  36. BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Dempsey and Gibbons have completed their training at Shelby, in the Stats of Montana. They will rest until Wednesday, when they meat in a ...

    Article : 71 words
  37. Robberies in the Suburbs.

    Early yesterday morning the tailor's shop conducted by Mr. Nathan at 341 Victoria- street, West Melbourne, was broken into. About £20 worth of suiting material was ...

    Article : 84 words
  38. ROUMANIANS ATTACKED.

    Reports from Bucharest state that Bolshevist troops attacked Roumanians passing along the D[?]ter and inflicted severe [?]ities. ...

    Article : 35 words
  39. Advertising

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  40. APPEAL FOR SUPPORT.

    WAGGA.--Messrs. H. V. Thorby, M.L.A. and E. Field, a member of the voluntary wheat Pool, are conducting a stre[?] campaign in the interests of ...

    Article : 379 words
  41. Advertising

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