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  2. THE WEATHER. "GO SLOWISM" IN RUINED RUSSIA.

    More clearing thunderstorms in N.E. quarter and showers in Riverina, central and S. slopes and tablelands: mostly fine elsewhere; cool W. winds. The practical application of the I.W.W. "go slow" theories on a wholesale scale has been seen in Russia since the Revolution, with results patent ...

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  3. STRIKE OVER

    The railway and tramway strike has been definitely settled. All the unions involved in these services have accepted the Government's ...

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  4. LATE TELEGRAMS.

    Jim Larkin, the notorious Dublin agitator, who recently left America for Australia, was landed by order of the New Zealand and Australian ...

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  5. THE WAR.

    Reuter's Rome correspond says that an Italian column near Abilah (Tripoli) moved against 5000 rebel tribesmen with 5 guns directed by a Turkish ...

    Article : 69 words
  6. THE LATEST.

    A French communique says: On the right bank of the Meuse the French attacked in the morning the enemy lines on a front of two and a half kilometres ...

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  7. RUSSIA'S DESPAIR.

    The Army Commissioner on the northern front telegraphs that the army is still fighting steady rearguard actions on the railway and roadway east of Riga. ...

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  8. GERMAN DESPATCHES.

    Copies of the official despatches sent to Berlin Foreign Office by Count Luxburg, German Consul in Buenos Aires, in cipher through the Swedish legation ...

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  9. SOLDIERS' XMAS PARCELS.

    The Postmaster-General says that it is highly probable that some restriction will have to be placed on Xmas parcels going abroad. He said it was ...

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  10. TERMS OF SETTLEMENT.

    The action of the Defence Committee in approving of the terms of settlement have been received with very mixed feelings amongst the strikers, ...

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  11. "Onward to Victory."

    The Kaiser in a boastful speech to the troops at Riga said: "This town was founded in the old German spirit and is again liberated after long ...

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  12. AUSTRIAN EFFORTS.

    Reuter's Udine correspondent says that the concentrated efforts of Austria's forefront Generals, Hoetzendorf, Koewees and Boresvie, are striving to stem ...

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  13. WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    The Minister for Defence has issued a special "Gazette" cancelling the preference clauses, in the agreements between the members of tho Waterside ...

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  14. Treachery in the Argentine

    Reuter's Washington correspondent says that the State Department has published the official documents showing how the Swedish Legation in the Argentine, ...

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  15. STRIKERS' DEMONSTRATION.

    At the strikers' demonstration in the Domain this afternoon a hundred thousand were present. Mr. Dengate, secretary of the ...

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  16. GENERAL ANDERSON RETIRES.

    Brigadier-General Anderson has retired from the Australian Imperial forces. The Minister for Defence says that ...

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  17. CANADIAN POLITICS.

    The keenest, debate is expected on the War Time Election Bill. A rumor was circulated this afternoon that after making the best effort to defeat the measure ...

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  18. TRIUMPH FOR CONCILIATION.

    It is admitted by all hands, that the settlement of the railway and tram trouble was due to Mr. J. B. Holme, who acted with great tact throughout. ...

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  19. RETURNED SOLDIER BURNT TO DEATH.

    News reached Melbourne to-day that a fire occurred at a house at Dardinia, near Dandegong, at 4 o'clock this morning when Harry Lumpton, a returned ...

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  20. British Front Quiet East African Campaign

    Field Marshal Haig reports: Enemy artillery fs more active in the neighborhood of Hargicourt, elsewhere it is less marked. The War Office announces in connection with the East African campaign: "We are pursuing the Germans dislodged from Upepo. We occupied Malinje and ...

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  21. RUSSIAN FLEET.

    A cable from London published in the New York "World" says that grave fears are expressed for the Russian Fleet. It is clearly indicated that Germany hopes ...

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  22. PEACE CONFERENCE.

    The "Reichs Post" learns that me Pope intends to propose a Peace Conference accompanied by a cessation of arms provided that the replies of the Powers ...

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  23. FOR SERVICE ABROAD.

    Instructions have again been issued ,from the Defence Department that no youths under 18 years are to be embarked for service abroad regardless of ...

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  24. POSITION OF OTHER UNIONS.

    The other unions, such as the coal miners, gas employees carters, and others have not yet had an opportunity So declare their positions, but it is ...

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  25. Filling the Positions

    Mr. Fuller, in a statement said: "The strike has been settled by the men resuming work on the terms originally laid down by the Government and ...

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  26. HELPING HUN PRISONERS.

    A court martial convicted a private or the non-combatant corps for an attempt to assist in the escape of two German, naval officers from Winchester. The ...

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  27. Lloyd George's Optimism.

    The Primed Minister (Mr. Lloyd George) in a speech at the National Eisteddfod at Birkenhead, said that the whole of the Allied cause and the ...

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  28. WHAT BRITISH WORKERS ARE DOING

    The other side of the picture is shown in Britain, where there is no "going slow" while the German is on [?] story of what British workers are ...

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  29. NARRABRI HOSPITAL RACES.

    (Following are the Weights for the Narrabri Hospital Benefit J.C. meeting on Wednesday and Thursday next:— Matron's Handicap, 6 furlongS.—Loch ...

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  30. GERMANY'S INTENTIONS.

    The intentions of the Germans on the Riga front are still not clear. The fall of Friedrich[?]tadt and Svinsk are threatened by the advance, but though ...

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  31. RAILWAY AND TRAMWAY EMPLOYEES.

    In connection with the settlement of the railway and tramway strike it is announced that all railway and tramway employees who present themselves for ...

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  32. POISONED CAKES.

    Reuter's Paris correspondent says that in the recent air raids on Calaias hundreds of poisoned cakes were dropped. ...

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  33. OVER 9000 HANDS ENGAGED.

    Up to yesterday considerably over 9000 hands had been engaged to fill the vacancies created in the railway and tramway services by the strike. Two ...

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  34. RIGA'S GOVERNOR.

    Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent says a message from Berlin states that General Von Alten has been appointed Governor of Riga. ...

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  35. AUSTRIAN CLAIMS.

    An Austrian official message claims to have pressed back the Italians from Monte Sangabriele inflicting heavy losses. Also that the Austrians recovered ...

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  36. SETTLEMENT SURE IN VICTORIA.

    The Strike Committee in Melbourne intend to open negotiations for a settlement to-morrow. The terms of settlement are not yet announced, but the ...

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  37. NARRABRI COURSING CLUB.

    The Namoi Coursing Club's meeting proved very successful, notwithstanding that owing to the strike the train arrangements were unsuitable. ...

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  38. Battle of the Marne,

    Field Marshal Lord French in an interview with the Paris "Journal regarding the battle of the Marne, said he was astonished that General Von Kiuck ...

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  39. "A Serious Mistake."

    At the conclusion of the settlement members of the Strike Committee admitted that the whole strike had been a serious mistake. ...

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  40. POSITION AT BROKEN HILL.

    The position at Broken Hill remains unaltered. The engine drivers and firemen, there rejected a proposal to take a ballot. ...

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  41. AMERICA'S ARMY. AERIAL COMMAND.

    The United States has a million men under arms to-day. A now draft is being mobilised this. month, and another will be drafted this winter, making two The "Dally Chronicle" urges that General Smuts be given the supreme aerial command. ...

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  42. EPSOM AND METROPOLITAN.

    Yesterday's results at Randwick did not bring about a change for favoritism for the Epsom or Metrop. Wedge is still leading for the mile ...

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  43. French Cabinet Crisis

    Reuter's Paris correspondent telegraphs, that the Cabinet has resigned. M. Poineaire has asked M. Ribot to reconstruct it. ...

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  44. OVERSEAS TOBACCO FUND.

    Box of cigars, donated by Mrs. S. A. Trim, for Overseas' Tobacco Fund, was won by Mr. H. Gregg, and realised £5/2; guessing weights of cauliflowers, donated ...

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  45. BOXING.

    Mendies outpointed Greene at the Stadium last night for the State fly-weight championship. Here McCoy, defeated Greaves in the ...

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  46. MARKETS FOR NARRABRI.

    At a meeting of farmers and settlers here yesterday it was decided to erect markets opposite the Council Chambers. ...

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  47. COMMONWEALTH METEOROLOGY.

    The monsoonal depression which yesterday was centred over the western districts of Queensland has filled up, but not before it had produced some ...

    Article : 64 words
  48. FEELING OF RELIEF.

    When the voluntary workers were informed that the strike was over they were sceptical. One remarked: "We are going to see it out. If necessary, we ...

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  49. I.W.W. PLOTS.

    Investigation of the document seized in the recent I.W.W. raids show the existence of nation-wide slots to hamper all Government activity, especially ...

    Article : 41 words
  50. GIRL FOUND DEAD.

    A young girl named Catherine Wallace was found dead in the back yard Of the Commercial Bank at Bellata. ...

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