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  2. RETIRING LORD MAYOR.

    No public man could reasonably have desired a more enthusiastic tribute than that paid by citizens of Melboune to the retiring Lord Mayor (Alderman W.W. ...

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  3. FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA.

    The British Air Ministry has learned from Cologne that Captain Matthews has not resumed his flight to Australia. His next stopping place has not yet been ...

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  4. MONSTER BATTLE-SHIP.

    The Hood, the first British battle-ship completed since the battle of Jutland, is 870ft. long, and has a displacement of 41,200 tons, mounts eight 15in.[?], and ...

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  5. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—At a meeting of the New South Wales Labour Council a anotion was agreed to expressing opposition to Mr. Hughes's proposals for the ...

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  6. PEACE TERMS.

    The Emperor of Japan has ratified the treaty of peace with Germany. Official circles in Japan are plessed at the rejection by the United States Senate ...

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  7. FIGHTING IN RUSSIA.

    It is reported from Copenhagen that the anti-Bolshevik army in North-Western Russia, commanded by General Yudenitch, continues to retreat, and that the initiative ...

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  8. AMERICAN MINERS.

    The dispute in the coil industry in the United States has culminated in a strike of 400,000 miners, who have ceased work because of the refusal of the employers to ...

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  9. MR. BRUCE SMITH.

    SYDNEY, Sunday,—Mr. Bruce Smith, M.H.R., in the course of a statement to-day, said:— "I informed the secretary of the National Association last week that I ...

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  10. Grounds for State Dissent.

    PERTH, Sunday.—The Minister for Education (Mr. Colebatch), who represented Western Australia at the Premiers Conference, has issued a statement ...

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  11. Battle-ships "Dead."

    Admiral Sir Percy Scott says that he visited Kiel in 1905, and saw evidence that the Germans contemplated long-range firing whereby shells would hit the deck ...

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  12. LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    The first international labour conference arranged under the Peace Treaty his assembled it Washington, but no delegates from the United States are taking part, ...

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  13. DEAR SILVER.

    Strong Chinese buying on a short market has forced silver above face value of coinage. Bullion brokers do not anticipate any melting down, as the price must reach at ...

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  14. BRITAIN'S FINANCES.

    The speech delivered last week on the financial position by the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Chamberlain) had a tonic effect on the House of Commons, and ...

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  15. SEQUEL TO AN ARREST.

    Interesting developments may follow an arrest made at the Flemington racecourse on Saturday afternoon, and the subsequent seizure of a large number of Treasury notes ...

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  16. ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE

    Cable messages received in Honolulu from Tokio state that the Japanese Government has announced that negotations will be opened for the extension of the ...

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  17. ST. PATERICK'S CATHEDRAL.

    The 22nd anniversary of the solemn consecration of St. Patrick's Cathedral was celebrated yesterday with impressive ceremonial. At 11 o'clock a procession, in ...

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  18. DR.MANNIX'S ATTITUDE.

    BENDIGO, Sunday.—Dr.Mannix, who visited Bendigo on Saturday to open the annual garden fete at St. Aldan's Orphanage, which was attended by over 3,000 ...

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  19. Double Income Tax.

    Sir Robert McC. Anderson, financial advisor to tho New South Wales Government, has arrived in London. It is understood that little progress has been made by the ...

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  20. President Wilson's Health.

    It is announced at Washington that the improvement in President Wilson's health continues steadily. Prior to leaving Washington the King ...

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  21. CASE OF FATHER O'DONNELL

    Father O'Donnell, of Tasmania, the chaplain in the A.I.F. who was recently arrested in Ireland, and later brought to London, in an interview with the Australian ...

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  22. Trade Unionism in Britain.

    Official statistics show that the membership of trade unions in Great Britain has practically doubled during the war, and now numbers 5,250,000. ...

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  23. GENERAL CABLES.

    More than £200,000 has been subscribed in twelve States to the Roosevelt memorial, says a message from New York. Werner Horn, a German officer, who was ...

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  24. Equality of Sexes.

    The bill to remove all sex disqualifications and to enable women to hold any State office, has been read a third time in the House of Commons. ...

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  25. Bomb Plots in America.

    The police of Cleveland (U.S.A.) hare arrested five men and a woman on suspicion that they were planning bomb outrages, one of which was to have been the ...

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  26. INDIAN FRONTIER FIGHTING.

    Advices from the North Western frontiers show that the Afghans are observing the peace conditions, and are withdrawing from the frontier line. Affairs in the ...

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  27. SAUL'S TRAGIC FAILURE.

    At the morning service m Scots Church on Sunday a stained glass window was dedicated to the memory of the late William George Sharp, who was a member of ...

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  28. Bolshevism in Belgium.

    Cardinal Mercier, Primate of Belgium, in bidding farewell to America, thanks Canada and the United States for their noble response to his appeal for help in the heavy ...

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  29. SPORTING CABLES.

    The second October meeting at Newmarket was continued to-day. The principal event, the Dewburst Plate, for twoyear-olds, was won by Mr. Lionel ...

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  30. Continued War Regulations.

    The bill to continue certain war regulations in force in Great Britain under the Defence of the Realm Act, has been read a second time in the House of Commons by ...

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  31. America's Army.

    General Pershing, who was the American commander-in-chief in France, in criticising the plans of Congress for a large army, says that a force of 250,000 would he ample ...

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  32. Australian House Staff.

    The bonus trouble at Australia House has entered upon a new phase, the Government having stopped the war bonus to civil servants and members of the naval staff, to ...

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  33. ISLANDS ADMINISTRATION.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Among the passengers by the s.s. Morinda, which arrived in Sydney to-day, were the Lieutenant Governor of Papua (Judge Murray), the ...

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  34. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The stakes in the Barry-Felton sculling match have been paid. Felton promised to give Barry the first chance of a match in Australia. Barry said that he hoped ...

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  35. TROOPS RETURNING.

    Yesterday the Berrima arrived with 110 Victorians on board. Of these 79 are married. The soldiers were driven to the finalisation depot and dealt with ...

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  36. Prohibition in America.

    Every saloon in the United States has now been closed, and the revenue officers are now enforcing the prohibition law, which has been passed by Congress in spite ...

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  37. DRIED FRUIT INDUSTRY.

    In answer to criticism of the embargo on the export of dried fruits, on the ground that it was injuring the grower, the Minister for Customs (Mr. Masay Greene) ...

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  38. ALBERT PARK BY-ELECTION.

    Mr.J. Morris, Independent Labour, will contest the Albert Park seat in the Legislative Assembly rendered vacant by the resignation of Mr. Hannan. A meeting of ...

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  39. SOLDIER LOST AT SEA.

    TOWNSVILLE (Q.), Sunday.—In an examination of the belongings of the soldier who was lost overboard between Brisbane and Port Alma from the steamer Wyandra, ...

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  40. THE LIFE WORTH LIVING.

    Taking as his text, "Enoch walked with God, and he was not, for God took him" (Genesis, 5-24), the Rev. J. H. Cain, at Wesley Church last night, said that the ...

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  41. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Minister for Home and Territories (Mr. Glynn) stated on Saturday that Major Hogan is the officer who has been appointed an special magistrate for the ...

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  42. CATHOLIC YOUNG MEN'S SOCIETY.

    The annual communion and breakfast of the Catholic young Men's Society took place yesterday morning. Some 1, 500 men, young and old, were present in St. Patrick's Cathedral. Mass ...

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  43. RAILWAY PICNIC TO CASTLEMAINE.

    The Victorian Railways Union will hold a picnic to Castlemaine on Saturday, November 29. The first special train will leave Spencer street at 5.40 a.m., and then on as required until ...

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  44. BOY LEADERS' CONFERENCE.

    The second annunal conference of the boy leaders of Christian organisations was held at the premises of the Y.M.C.A., Flinders street, on Saturday. Addresses were given ...

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  45. WAYLAID AND ROBBED.

    A brutal attack was made by them men on saturday night on James Carlyle, a resident of North Fitzroy. an he was walking with his sister Elsie Carlyle along a lane at the rear of an hotel at the ...

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  46. KALGGORLIE DEVELOPMENT.

    KALGOORLIE, Sunday.—A new discovery has been made about 12 miles south-south-cast of Kalgoorlie, on a direct line between here and the Celebration lease. The discovery is of ...

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  47. HOURS OF LENDING LIBRARY.

    Sir,—As a borrower of some years standing, I would like to endorse the suggestion of "F.M.," which appeared in "The Argus" of November 1, regarding the hours of the ...

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  48. [?]HEET FROM BOOKING OFFICE.

    An impudent theft of notes to the value of £50 took place at Flinders street station early on Saturday evening. Henry Albert Parker. the booking clerk in change. had counted the notes and laid ...

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  51. WAGES BOARD DETERMINATION.

    Under the amended determination of the Sewer Builders' wages Roard, adult workers will receive increases ranging from 6/ to 19/6 a week from November 7. The working hours are to be reduced ...

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  53. HOPETOUN WARD ELECTION.

    Mr. J. A. Howlett, one of the candidat for Hopetom Ward at the City Council elections, has been incorrectly described as of the firm of W. Reynolds and Son, He is a member of the firm of ...

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