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  2. STRIKE EXTENSION.

    The trend of events yesterday confirmed the statements in these columns regarding the progress of negotiations for extending the strike in New South Wales, Victoria, ...

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  3. VICTORY FETES IN PARIS

    No fewer than 8,000,000 visitors are attending the Victory fetes in Paris. The marshals of France, Marshals Joffre, Foch and Petain, inaugurated the week's ...

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  4. MR. BEESY'S RESIGNATION.

    SYDNEY. -- The State Government has decided to appoint a royal commission to inquire into the Georgeson wheat sale, made by the New South Wales Wheat ...

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  5. The Municipal Elections.

    Ratepayers, within a few weeks, will be afforded their annual opportunity, of infusing new life into municipal affairs, and it would be well if almost every seat ...

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  6. GERMANY'S FUTURE.

    The Weimar correspondent of the Daily Chronicle" states: -- "The orthodox Socialist revolution' in Germany has failed, and the schemes for socialisation have been ...

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  7. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) is suffering from a chill, and did not leave his home yesterday. It is doubtful whether he will attend at the Prime Minister's ...

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  8. TRAINS, COAL AND GAS.

    The State Cabinet yesterday gave its approval to large reductions in the railway services proposed by the Railway Commissioners as a means of conserving the coal ...

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  9. FOREIGN POLICY OF GERMANY.

    In an article published in the Berlin "Demokratische Deutschland," Count Bernstorff, formerly German ambassador in Washington, advocates a revision of the ...

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  10. CITY LIGHTING.

    At the City Council meeting yesterday Alderman fair Henry Weedon asked the Lord Mayor whether any provision had been made to project the city if it should ...

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  11. Serving the Summons.

    A meeting of the Seamen's Union, convened by the federal executive, was held at the Wharf Laborers' Hall, Flinders-street, last night, when the position of the strike ...

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  12. DEVELOPMENTS IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY. -- A mass meeting of the Sidney branch of the Seamen's Union was held on Monday to consider "important business," which tool the form of a general ...

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  13. LONDON'S FESTIVITIES.

    London's Peace festivities on Saturday next will open with a groat procession, including 5000 sailors, soldiers and service women, contingents of Australians, New ...

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  14. R34's ATLANTIC VOYAGE.

    The return trip across the Atlantic of the British airship R34 was made in a favorable wind, and occupied 75 hours and 3 minutes, as compared with 108 hours ...

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  15. PEACE CELEBRATIONS.

    The Lord Mayor has called a public meeting, to be held in the Town Hall on Saturday evening next, for the purpose of celebrating the signing of the Peace ...

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  16. Seamen's Wages Claim.

    There is still considerable confusion in the minds of many unionists as to how the seamen have been treated in the matter of wages, and the extent to which the ...

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  17. EMPIRE TRADE DEFENCE.

    Figures submitted to the first quarterly meeting of the Empire Trade Defence Council, held at the Town Hall last night under the presidency of Mrs. H. Brookes, ...

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  18. IRELAND'S ASPIRATIONS.

    Mr. Frank Walsh, the head of the Irish American delegation which visited Ireland, in the course of an interview, said: -- "The press of Europe, except England, rings ...

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  19. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    John Kervin, late of Pirron Yalloak, farmer, who died on 1st June, by his will of 18th January. 1912, left £3613 real estate and £929 personalty to his widow and children. ...

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  20. STEVEDORES WILL NOT STRIKE

    A prominent official in the Pott Phillip branch of the Stevedores' Laborers' Union said last night: -- "The members of my union will not take part in the strike. ...

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  21. STATE GOVERNORSHIP.

    The State Cabinet yesterday considered the cabled report of the Treasurer's interview with the Secretary of State for the Colonies on the desired abolition of State ...

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  22. ILLUMINATED TRAM CAR.

    In accordance with the announcement yesterday, the decorated and illuminated tram car -- the Tramway Board's contribution to the Peace celebrations -- ...

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  23. WHAT DO THE WORKERS WANT ?

    ADELAIDE. -- Mr. Birrell, president of the Adelaide Trades and Labor Council, made the following statement on Monday: -- ...

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  24. RUSSIA'S PROBLEMS.

    The Russian Government has nationalised all foreign trading and has confiscated the stocks of many private firms. The German War Office announces that ...

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  25. WALSH SUMMONED.

    The position in relation to the maritime strike is broadly a battle of manoeuvres. The Government has served the promised summons against the secretary of the ...

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  26. ASSISTING MAIMED RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    The State Commandant, Brigadier General Brand, yesterday afternoon paid an official visit to the school in Wilson-street, Brighton, established by the ...

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  27. THE MEAT GLUT.

    Joint representations have been made to London by Mr. Oman, Victorian Minister of Agriculture, and Sir Owen Cox, Controller of Shipping, that preference to mutton ...

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  28. Opponents of Nationalisation.

    Members of the House of Commons to tac number of 284, representing coal interests, intend to wait as a deputation on Mr. Lloyd. George, and to protest that the ...

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  29. ALLIES AND HUNGARY.

    The Inter-Allied Council in Paris has Rent a wireless message to Bela Kun,. the Hungarian Communist leader, declining to enter into negotiations with him owing to ...

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  30. LIGHTING RESTRICTIONS.

    The decision of the Coal Board not to enforce the lighting restrictions after 10.30 p.m. for the present is due to the fact that a comparatively negligible quantity ...

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  31. German-Austria and Jugoslavs.

    An armistice has been concluded between German-Austra and the Jugo-Slavs. The latter are evacuating Klagenfurt, the capital of the Austrian duchy of Carinthia. ...

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  32. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir, -- As Saturday will be a close holiday and all business suspended, I and other housewives would consider it a great favor if employers would pay their employes on ...

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  33. ANOTHER LARGE WHEAT SALE

    ADELAIDE. -- The Premier was asked on Monday to confirm a report that another large parcel of Australian wheat has been sold. Mr. Peake replied that he had ...

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  34. Day Baking Urged in England.

    A committee of inquiry regarding night work by bakers has recommended the total prohibition of night work by act of Parliament two years hence, and that ...

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  35. Returning Troopship.

    With 23 Victorians, 7 Tasmanians and 7 South Australians on board, the Somali is due to arrive at Port Melbourne and disembark at 2 p.m. to-day. Over ...

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  36. CRUELTY TO A HORSE.

    Christopher Rushmeyer, driver, was charged at Essendon court yesterday with using a horse under circumstances involving cruelty; and William Frecher, stable foreman, was charged with ...

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  37. GENERAL CABLES.

    The waiters in French hotels and cafes, who had threatened to participate in the proposed general strike on 21st inst are resuming work. ...

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  38. Night Tram Services.

    The decision of the Coal Board to out out night tram services in the metropolitan area will operate from to-morrow night. No trams will leave their city termini ...

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  39. VICTORIAN COMMISSION'S POSITION.

    In connection with the sales of second grade wheat to Japan, Mr. Oman, Minister of Agriculture,. stated yesterday that, while not wishing to take part in the controversy ...

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  40. MANY DIVORCE CASES IN SYDNEY

    SYDNEY. -- The divorce boom continues. It is expected that before the end of the year at least 500 suits will have been disposed of by the divorce court. In six weeks ...

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  41. THE PORT LYTTELTON CONTINGENT.

    A cable message has been received by the hon. secretary of the 8th Brigade Comforts Fund from Major Wark, V.C., officer commanding the troops on board the Port ...

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