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  2. IMPERIAL PRESS CONFERENCE. PAPER SHORTAGE.

    Copies of the "Montreal Daily Star" which have just arrived contain accounts of the proceedings of the, imperial Press Delegation, which met in conference at Ottawa, Canada, in ...

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  3. DEFENCE SCHEME. THE NEW DIVISIONS.

    The next few weeks should witness a great revival of interest in the citizen forces of the Commonwealth. Under the scheme for reorganisation announced by the Minister for ...

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  4. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    It is now accepted as a foregone conclusion that the Government will bring in a bill for at least one month's temporary supply in the Legislative Assembly, either this or next ...

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  5. LATE CABLE NEWS. FRENCH PRESIDENCY.

    A Paris message says that there are indications that the Chamber on Tuesday will express the country's feeling in a manner clearly foreshadowing M. Millerand's election. ...

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  6. PAY BY RESULTS.

    Several of the north-east coast branches of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers, in condemnation of "ca canny" methods, have carried a resolution in favour of payment by ...

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  7. 36 KILLED.

    It was announced last night that those killed in the Wall-street explosion total 36. The injured number 300, of whom many are expected to die. ...

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  8. M.C.C. TEAM.

    Mr. J. W. H. T. Douglas, captain, of the English test match-team, has appointed Wilson vice-captain. Douglas, in an interview, declined to prophesy, though he is very ...

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  9. COAL OUTPUT. RELATION TO WAGES.

    A coal rationing scheme is announced throughout the country in the event of a strike. Many employers in the Midlands have ...

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  10. ITALIAN DISPUTE SETTLED.

    A message from Milan states that an agreement has been reached, the manufacturers granting the increase of four lire a day to adult workers, increases of 80 per cent, to ...

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  11. TRADE OUTLOOK.

    The Stock Exchange during the last few days has recovered somewhat from the earlier heaviness due to industrial unrest, but buyers are still very cautious and little disposed ...

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  12. TURKS ATTACK ALEPPO.

    Advices from Constantinople state that the Nationalists attacked Aleppo, cutting the line to Alexandretta. ...

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  13. DIRECT ACTION.

    In opening the annual conference of the Government Railways Transport Staff Association (which is a registered industrial union) on Saturday at Rawson-chamberr, Mr. ...

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  14. NEWSPRINT SUPPLIES.

    The pulp and paper supply problem was responsible for some of the most candid comments made by delegates. The Australian section made it clear that they found it difficult ...

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  15. ASSISTANT MINISTER'S VIEWS.

    "I think the new Defence scheme is the best we could do in the circumstances," said Sir Granville Ryrie, Assistant-Minister for Defence, who visited Sydney on Saturday. ...

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  16. "DEAD DEBTS." WORLD'S STAGGERING LOAD.

    Referring yesterday to the Federal Budget, the Treasurer. (Sir Joseph Cook) said: "I hope it is a budget of realism. It is an earnest attempt to look at the facts of the ...

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  17. SOVIET RUSSIA.

    A report from Paris states that M. Tchitcherin (Soviet Commissary for Foreign Affairs), in a wireless message to M. Litvinoff, says that having broken off political ...

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  18. MENIN-ROAD.

    Memories go back to-day to one of those great battles with which the names of the Australians will always be inseparably linked, the occasion marking the anniversary of the ...

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  19. SOUTH AFRICAN TOUR.

    A Johannesburg message states that the Cricket Association has cabled to the Australian Board of Control offering £1250 for a six to seven weeks' tour by an Australian ...

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  20. NORTH-GERMAN LLOYD.

    Mr. Heineken, director-general of the North-German Lloyd, has arrived at Plymouth from New York, en route for Germany. In the course of an interview he ...

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  21. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    There are growing fears of considerable unemployment during the coming winter. Trade already is slack, particularly in the cotton, woollen, boot, and motor manufacturing ...

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  22. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    In accepting New Zealand's invitation, subject to the English Rugby Union laws and interpretations being the first conditions, the South African Rugby Board has decided to ...

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  23. ALD. M'SWEENEY.

    The Home Office has replied to a correspondent:—"There is no, foundation for statements in the American Press in regard to the treatment in prison of the Lord Mayor of ...

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  24. THE RAILWAYS.

    "Round-table conferences are more effective for the settling of disputes than round-the-town processions," said Mr. Fox, Railway Commissioner, at the dinner on Saturday ...

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  25. PRINCE OF WALES.

    H.M.S. Renown arrived at Trinidad to-day. The Prince is in excellent health. Landing in the forenoon, he went through a programme of ceremonial engagements in terriby hot ...

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  26. LABOUR DAILY.

    Mr. Ernest Bevin, of the Dockers' Union, and a director of the "Daily Herald," has written to Mr. Lloyd George protesting that the official statement that the "Daily Herald" ...

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  27. LABOUR CRITICISM OF BUDGET

    After discussing the Budget proposals the central executive of the Australian Labour party has agreed to the following motion: "That this executive condemns the new ...

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  28. 44 HOURS.

    A number of the stovemakers did not report for duty on Saturday morning, although the Stovemakers' Union at the recent compulsory conference agreed that the men ...

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  29. EX-SERVICE IMMIGRANTS

    The Australian Press Association learns, in reference to Mr. W. M. Hughes's desire for the extension of the term during which free passages will be granted to ex-service ...

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  30. CHINESE FAMINE.

    A message from Peking says it is reported that the Chinese Government has arranged a short time loan of ten million dollars for famine relief in the impoverished provinces. ...

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  31. PERSIAN REBELS.

    There has been a fight for the possession of Tabriz, the centre of rebel activity in Persia. The newly-appointed Governor of Tabriz was not recognised by the Democrats on his ...

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  32. PRINTERS' STRIKE.

    The printers' strike in Manchester and Liverpool has been provisionally settled, enabling the newspapers to resume publication after three weeks' cessation, in which ...

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  33. NEW INDUSTRIES.

    Speaking in regard to the development of local industries last night, Mr. Scaddan, Minister for industrias, said he had been criticised for allowing iron ore to be taken from ...

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  34. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    A representative of the Australian Press Association interviewed Mr. Squires, Prime Minister of Newfoundland, who is visiting London. Mr. Squires said he disapproved of holding ...

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  35. WAR-TIME PROFITS.

    There have been many inquiries as to the statement of the Treasurer (Sir Joseph Cook) in the budget speech that the War-Time Profits Tax will be collected for the last time ...

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  36. LABOUR IN ITALY.

    A message from Rome states that the Federation of Manufacturers, while accepting the principle of joint control, demands the evacuation of the occupied factories, with ...

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  37. MESOPOTAMIA.

    A War Office communique from Mesopotamia reports that a general improvement is noticeable in the demeanour of the tribes. Except in the Samawah area, and in a few ...

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  38. WILSON'S APPEAL.

    The treasurer of the Democratic National Campaign Committee has received a cheque for 500 dollars from President Wilson, who declared: "I feel very deeply that the very ...

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  39. COST OF LIVING.

    Official statistics show an increase of 161 per cent. in the cost of living, as compared with before the war, and an increase of 167 per cent. in prices of foodstuffs. ...

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  40. CATHERINE HILL BAY FIRE.

    Mr. C. Hibble, district coroner, conducted an inquiry yesterday into the fire which occurred at the Catherine Hill Bay Post-office on September 7. Joseph Henry Fox, the ...

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  41. STEWARDS' STRIKE.

    The Union Steamship Company's steamer Tahiti, which was to have sailed from Sydney on Saturday afternoon for Vancouver, via ports, was delayed in consequence of the ...

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  42. GREAT LAKES' STRIKE.

    A message from Cleveland states that the Canadian Great Lakes shipping issued up by a seamen's strike. The men demand pay equal to that of American seamen. ...

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  43. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A Berlin message states that the Socialists in Bavaria have received information that the Reichswehr intends to proclaim the ex-Crown Prince Rupprecht King of Bavaria. ...

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  44. QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS.

    Nominations for the ensuing State elections closed on Saturday. Of seventy-two seats, only two will be uncontested, a Country party candidate being returned unopposed in one ...

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  45. FRENCH PRESIDENCY.

    A message from Paris states that President Deschanel has forwarded his resignation to the Cabinet, which has summoned an extraordinary session of Parliament for ...

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  46. DUKE OF CONNAUGHT.

    The New York "Evening Sun's" London correspondent learns that the engagement of the Duke of Connaught and Lady Essex, widow of the seventh Earl of Essex, formerly Miss ...

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  47. ENEMY PROPERTY IN U.S.A.

    The United Press correspondent in Washington, states that approximately 400 million dollars worth of German and Austrian property, seized by the Allen Enemies' ...

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  48. WOMAN MURDERED.

    A murder was committed at a farm at Waaia, about nine miles from Numurkah, on Saturday, the victim being Bridget M'Mahon, a woman about 53 years of age. She was shot ...

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