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  2. ENGLISH TEAM.

    The return match between England and Victoria was commenced on the Melbourne Cricket Ground to-day in fine, though cool, weather. A little rain had fallen through the night, but ...

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  3. EXCESS PROFITS.

    Mr. Austin Chamberlain (Chancellor [?] the Exchequer), while speaking at Bir[?]gham, announced the withdrawal of the [?]ss profits duty. ...

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  4. COAL MINERS.

    A new award governing the rate of pay of employees engaged in the coalmines throughout the Commonwealth was delivered yesterday afternoon by the Coal Tribunal. ...

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  5. A.W.U.

    The sittings of the A.W.U. annual convention were continued at Macdonoll House yesterday. The following motions were adopted:— ...

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  6. BOLSHEVISM. A DELUSION.

    A message from Rome states that Signor Glolitti (Premier of Italy), replying to a debate on home affairs in the Chamber of Deputies, defended the policy of ...

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  7. WHAT ARE PROFITS?

    The determination of the case brought against Marcus Clark and Co., Ltd., under the Profiteering Prevention Act has been delayed in consequence of points of law raised ...

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  8. THE SEAMEN.

    Branch meetings of the members of the Federated Seamen's Union will be held simultaneously in each State, probably towards the end of next week. ...

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  9. LATE CABLE NEWS. ALLIED DEMANDS.

    A mesage from Berlin states that the German Communists consider the Paris Conference conditions will greatly aid the Communist propaganda world-wide, because it will be likely ...

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  10. A FAKED INTERVIEW.

    The "Daily Graphic" says: The Paris "Oeuvre's" interview with De Valera on January 27 was a fake on the part of the Sinn Fein propaganda, designed to support ...

    Article : 78 words
  11. ITALIAN PREMIER.

    According to a Rome message, the Chamber of Deputies carried a motion of confidence in the Premier, Signor Glolitti, by 252 votes to 95. ...

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  12. WAR SERVICE HOMES.

    The Acting Minister for Repatriation, Mr. Rodgers, announced to-day that the Cabinet had approved of the immediate appointment of an advisory business board to examine ...

    Article : 176 words
  13. COMMONWEALTH DEBT.

    Senator Millen and Mr. Austen Chamberlain (Chancellor of the Exchequer) have signed the financial agreement. It is officially explained that the agreement ...

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  14. DUKE OF CONNAUGHT.

    The Duke of Connaught, after a great Masonic reception, departed from Calcutta privately. He is due to arrive at Agra on Saturday night. ...

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  15. SEAMEN SEEKING A TRIBUNAL.

    In view of the deadlock in the shipping trouble, there is a tendency in union circles to favour an appeal to the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) to appoint a Federal tribunal ...

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  16. THE INDEMNITY.

    Senator Millen states that Britain's share of the indemnity includes the dominions' shares, but the latter proportions have not been determined. He thinks the reported ...

    Article : 172 words
  17. AMERICA AND JAPAN.

    A message from Tokio says that Count Uchida informed the Diet that Japan insisted from the beginning that it is entitled to the German rights and interests at Yap, and the ...

    Article : 129 words
  18. SIX VOTES EACH.

    A deadlock occcurred at last night's meeting of the Bundarra District Hospital committee. A dispute arising out of a complaint by the matron has existed for a month or ...

    Article : 194 words
  19. MUNICIPAL QUARRY.

    The Lord Mayor (Alderman Lambert), referring yesterday to criticisms of the proposed purchase of a metal quarry by the City Council, said they were somewhat premature, and ...

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  20. ABERMULE DISASTER.

    At the inquest on the Abormule railway disaster. Ernest Rogeirs, a porter, aged 17, employed at Abermule Station, gave evidence that he released the tablet permitting the ...

    Article : 220 words
  21. RUSSIAN FUNDS.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury has admitted that since the fall of the Kerensky Government in Russia, ...

    Article : 115 words
  22. CITY'S MEAT.

    "A great many reforms are needed in the meat trade," said Alderman Mallett, in an address when elected president of the Master Butchers' Association at the annual meeting. ...

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  23. DYING PRELATE.

    A message from Rome states that the death of Cardinal Ferrari was most dramatic. He was a peasant of Parma, who became Archbishop of Milan. He was universally beloved, ...

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  24. DAVIS CUP.

    Yesterday Mr. T. H. Hicks, hon. secretary of the Lawn lennis Association at Australasia, sent a cable message to the United States Lawn Tennis Association conveying a ...

    Article : 43 words
  25. FIRE IN PICTURE SHOW.

    A fire broke out in the operating box at the Lyric Picture Theatre, George-street, city, last night, and the audience left the building. ...

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  26. GERMANY.

    A report from Amsterdam states that the German Minister for Home Affairs, addressing the Majority Socialists in Cologne, declared that the economic and financial demands of ...

    Article : 71 words
  27. "LEANER TIMES."

    Declaring that "we shall make no progress towards heaven by lingering in a paradise of fools," the Premier of Victoria, Mr. Lawson, has issued a statement warning the public ...

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  28. DISARMAMENT.

    A Tokio message says that the resolution introduced by the Opposition party to determine the attitude regarding disarmament threatens to disrupt the party. Many members ...

    Article : 95 words
  29. MESOPOTAMIA.

    Referring to the terms of the British mandate in Mesopotamia, which compels Britain to retain a large force of troops, but does not permit her to discriminate against foreign ...

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  30. IRELAND.

    One hundred Sinn Feiners commandeered a house belonging to Mr. Thomas King, a magistrate, 12 miles from Skibbereen, and prepared an ambush, from which they ...

    Article : 280 words
  31. PROFITEERING ACT.

    Referring yesterday to the Profiteering Prevention Act, the Attorney-General (Mr. M'Tiernan) said it was his intention to administer the Act firmly and with the same ...

    Article : 72 words
  32. SOUTH COAST NEEDS

    At Wollongong to-day the Acting Premier, Mr. Dooley, was tendered a civic reception by the Mayor (Alderman N. M. Smith), in which the Illawarra Chamber of Commerce joined. ...

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  33. WORKING HOURS.

    The Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. Cann) stated yesterday that the Eight-hours (Amendment) Act, which was passed last session, provides that a special could shall be ...

    Article : 178 words
  34. U.S.A. NAVY.

    The General Naval Board has issued its report on the world naval situation asked for by Mr. J. Daniels (Secretary to the Navy). The report declares that the United States ...

    Article : 93 words
  35. LOSS OF K5.

    The Admiralty, as a result of an inquiry, into the loss of K5, state that the cause cannot be ascertained. No blame can be attributed to anyone, but the submarine did not sink as ...

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  36. BAD TIMES ON THE BARRIER.

    The unemployment question at Broken Hill is becoming acute, and people are being harder hit than during any period of the 18 months' strike. After the strike was declared off ...

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  37. BILLIARDS.

    In the third round for the amateur billiard championship of England Symes (2000) defeated Truffas (1627). ...

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  38. AUSTRALIAN JAMS.

    Mr. Mark Sheldon (Commissioner for Australia), when interviewed concerning the assertions made by Mr. C. H. Bently, representative of the National Canners' Association of the ...

    Article : 130 words
  39. BOXING IN U.S.A.

    A report from Los Angeles states that Dempsey announces that the bout with Willard, scheduled for March 17, has been indefinitely postponed. ...

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  40. MARRIAGE LICENSES.

    At a meeting of the council of the Anglican diocese of Goulburn it was decided to suggest to the next meeting that the synod meet this year in Wagga. ...

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  41. AUSTRALIAN WOOL.

    A message from Columbus (Ohio) states that Mr. Mark Sheldon, Commissioner for Australia, in the course of a speech, discussed the new Australian wool scheme, and pointed out that, ...

    Article : 119 words
  42. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Prince of Wales has been elected a member of the National Hunt Committee. The following horse has been registered: "Kinlark, the property of the Prince of Wales." ...

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  43. AMERICAN INQUIRY.

    Mr. Charles Francis, Commissioner of Conciliation and Industrial Representative of the Labour Department of the United States, and Mrs. Lillian Fitch, an appointee of the ...

    Article : 153 words
  44. SHIPBUILDING.

    The members of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers have decided to sign the Federal Government's shipbuilding agreement. Mr. Hughes (Prime Minister) recently ...

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  45. CHEAP FRUIT.

    Owing to the increasing demand for cheap fruit at the Friday morning market at Paddington the authorities of that borough are endeavouring to secure a permanent site. ...

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  46. SYDNEY-BLACKALL FLIGHT.

    Two planes, with Lieutenants Fysh and McGuinness, arrived here to-day. The flying time from Charleville was 2½hours. A stoppage was made at Tambo. The flying time ...

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  47. IMPERIAL TIES.

    The Ottawa correspondent of the "New York Times" states that Imperial reasons may postpone indefinitely the proposal to appoint a Canadian Minister to Washington. ...

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  48. EARLY MORNING FIRE.

    Shortly before 2 o'clock this morning a fire was discovered on the roof of the building occupied by G. Austen and Co., seedsmen, situate in Hay-street, between Pitt and George ...

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  49. FISHERMEN'S STRIKE.

    The Grimsby Fishermen's strike has taken a more serious turn. Many trawlers were set adrift during the night. Others were boarded, and the compasses smashed. ...

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  50. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    In a "Government Gazette" issued yesterday the State Parliament is further prorogued to Tuesday, April 5 next. ...

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