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  2. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Geneva correspondent of the New York "Times" says that it is understood that the Stressburg paper "Neue Zeitung" intends to publish extracts from a ...

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  3. RUSSIA.

    The Russian Embassy in Paris states that General Judeniteh has occupied Petrograd, which the Bolsheviks evacuated. The Helsingfors correspondent of the ...

    Article : 136 words
  4. SALARIES OF TEACHERS

    When the attention of the Minister for Education (Mr. H. P. Colebated) was drawn yesterday to the resolutions passed by the Teachers' Union on Saturday night ...

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  5. SYDNEY WHEAT INQUIRY.

    Giving evidence before the Wheat Commission to-day Alfred Barton, accountant, stated that as the result of his examination of the Wheat Office accounts which ...

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  6. AERIAL NAVIGATION.

    Poulet was forced to descend at Naples owing to a violent snowstorm, which frustrated two subsequent attempts to continue the flight. ...

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  7. BRITAIN.

    The reassembling of Parliament on Wednesday focusses attention on the deplorable financial outlook, the first six months of the financial year showing a deficit ...

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  8. PEACE PROBLEMS.

    Senator Lodge, Leader of the Republican Party in the Senate states that a decisive majority of the Senate will vote for the reservations attached to the ratification ...

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  9. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) arrived in Queensland to-day and was accorded an enthusiastic reception all along the line from Wallangarra. As soon as the train ...

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  10. MESSAGE TO AUSTRALIA.

    Before leaving Paris Poulet despatched a cable message to Australia for publication in the Press asking that supplies of food and oil be provided at his Australian ...

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  11. AUSTRIAN FOOD SHORTAGE.

    All the political parties in Austria have sunk their differences and are co-operating in order to avert the starvation of the people. The burgomaster has appealed to ...

    Article : 39 words
  12. CREDITS FOR GERMANY.

    The Berlin "Tageblatt" says that four Dutch financial institutions are jointly providing Germany with credits totalling 50 million gulden, for the purchase of raw ...

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  13. STATEMENT BY MR. WATT.

    The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Watt), referring to-day to the cable message from Poulet asking that supplies be prepared for him at his proposed landing places in ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. QUEENSLAND CANDIDATES.

    At a meeting of the Federal election campaign committee to-day Mr. John Adamson was selected by ballot on the preferential system as the third candidate for the ...

    Article : 72 words
  15. BUDAPEST.

    The Roumanians have commenced to evacuate Budapest. ...

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  16. A FINNISH REPORT.

    The State Department learns that the general staff of the Finnish army has officially reported to the Viberg representative of the North-West Government of Russia that ...

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  17. FRENCH AMNESTY BILL.

    The Chamber of Deputies yesterday passed the Amnesty Bill. The debate revealed that there were 197,000 convictions during the war period. M. Painleve, a former ...

    Article : 69 words
  18. JAPAN AND KIAU-CHOW.

    A despatch from Tokio states that Baron funakoshi, the Leader of the Opposition in the Japanese Diet, in the course of a statement said that if the Government was ...

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  19. THE PRICE OF MEAT.

    Discussing the price of meat in the course of an interview with the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Oman) to-day, representatives of the butchering trade said that even if ...

    Article : 156 words
  20. FEDERAL WAR GRATUITY.

    A new proposal in regard to the payment of the war gratuity is that any gratuity to be paid in Australia should take the form of peace loan bonds, which would ...

    Article : 152 words
  21. BOLSHEVIK CLAIMS.

    A Bolshevik wireless message from Mescow asserts that the Red army has recaptured Gatcbina and Krasnoe-Selo, also that the land batteries at Kronstadt ...

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  22. POSITION OF THE STATES.

    There is much speculation in State political circles as to the outcome of the meeting to-morrow afternoon between the Premier (Mr. Lawson) and the full Ministerial ...

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  23. UNIONIDTS AND CO-OPERATORS.

    Mr. Gosling, in a speech in London, revealed the intimate relationship between the trade union and the co-operative movements which existed during the ...

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  24. THE VALOUR OF PARIS.

    President Poincare, in a great ceremony to-day, bestowed the Croix de Guerre on the City of Paris in recognition of its valour and fortitude throughout the war. ...

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  25. THE CUSTODY OF A CHILD.

    Further evidence was heard before Mr. Justice Hood in the Practice Court to-day in the case in which an order nisi for a writ of Habeas Corpus was being sought ...

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  26. FATE OF PETROGRAD.

    Messages from Reval confirm the report that General Judenitch has reached Petrograd. He has captured the Putiloff station within five miles of the centre of the city ...

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  27. MURIEL STARR SEASON.

    To say that Miss Muriel Starr revels in a part is to say that she makes that part a very intense and living thing, and this is what she assuredly does as Marcelle, ...

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  28. MARINE WORKERS' WAGES.

    The Federated Stewards and Pantrymen's Union has applied for a variation of its existing award. The employers offered 35s. a month increase and 6d, an hour increase ...

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  29. THE NORTH-WEST TRAGEDY.

    A message received in Perth last week from the North West in connection with the death at Derby of a fireman from the Bambra under circumstances pointing to ...

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  30. VON DE GOLTZ'S FORCES.

    General Mangin has been sent to the Baltic Provinces to superintend Field-Marshal von der Goltz's evacuation. ...

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  31. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    This evening, in the Queen's Hall, the Pierrots will submit the last programme. Miss Eva Gordon and Miss Marjorie Mackintosh will make their reappearance. Last ...

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  32. THE RAILWAY STRIKE.

    Mr. Williams, secretary of the Transport Workers' Federation, in a speech at Newport, criticised the railwaymen's tactics in striking without informing the Triple ...

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  33. SHEARING RATES.

    The Tasmanian branch of the A.W.U., has modified the demands it originally made upon the pastoralists of Tasmania on behalf of the shearers, and for this log ...

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  34. ESCAPES FRUSTRATED.

    A plan on the part of two prisoners to break out of Melbourne Gaol was frustrated on Sunday. When the prisoners were about to be taken out for service it was ...

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  35. CELEBRATION LEASE.

    It was reported to-day that a patch of ore, worth £14 per ton, had been struck in driving south at the 100ft. level on the Celebration mine. Members of the ...

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  36. THE SYDNEY FERRIES.

    The report of the Royal Commission which recently investigated the operations of the Sydney Ferries, Ltd., was made available to-day. It states:—"A company ...

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  37. UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The following are the results of the public examinations in theory of music which were held on September 18, at the University of Western Australia and local ...

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  38. ALLEGED IMPROPER INFLUENCE.

    "No improper influence was used by any person with the Solicitor-General or with any responsible officer of the State Crown Law Department for the purpose of ...

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  39. CAPTAIN JACKA, V.C.

    Interest in the arrival of the transport Euripides to-day was enhanced by the fact that one of the soldiers returning by the vessel was the famous Captain Albert ...

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  40. SALE OF A SCHOONER.

    The Chief Justice (Sir Robert McMillan) gave his reserved judgment in the Supreme Court yesterday in the case arising cut of the sale and purchase of the schooner ...

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  41. SOLDIERS' GRIEVANCES.

    The executive of the R.S.A. has received communications from the Prime Ministers Department relative to certain grievances which have recently been ventilated. One ...

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  42. WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    An application for an interpretation of the recent waterside workers' award, so far as it did or did not concern coal workers, was made to Mr. Justice Higgins in the ...

    Article : 329 words
  43. RETURNING SOLDIERS.

    The Navy Office notifies the following transport movements:— Raranga left United Kingdom September 8. Due Adelaide October 24. ...

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  44. THE AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    Interesting speeches were delivered at the annual meeting of the Navy League to-night. The dependence of Australia and the Empire upon the British Navy was ...

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  45. FALSE PRETENCES.

    Some time was occupied yesterday in the City Police Court, presided over by Messrs. J. M. Lapsley and W. Smith, J's.P., in the hearing of a case in which Frederick ...

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  46. RAILWAYMEN'S AWARD.

    The secretary of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Employees (Mr. C. Haynes) stated yesterday that the union had been advised by the secretary for railways ...

    Article : 121 words
  47. SILVER CITY.

    Good progress is being made with the initial arrangements for Silver City—otherwise known as the Silver Chain Xmas Tree Fete—which is to be presented on the ...

    Article : 220 words
  48. THE WEATHER.

    Reports received at the Weather Bureau yesterday morning indicated a general rise in barometric pressure and consequently fine weather prevailed throughout with the ...

    Article : 216 words
  49. IMMIGRATION PROSPECTS.

    Sir Peter McBride, Agent-General for Victoria, returned to Melbourne to-day on a holiday visit. Speaking on the prospects of emigration from Great Britain, he ...

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  50. TENNIS.

    A meeting of the Davis Cup management committee was held to-night to consider a cablegram received from the English Association last week which intimated that ...

    Article : 113 words
  51. THE LAW COURTS.

    Nisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m., in No. 1 Court, before the Chief Justice—In Divorce: Mathew John Humphreys (petitioner), Maud Madeline Humphreys (respondent); Dora ...

    Article : 56 words
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