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  2. FEDERAL SESSION. MR. HUGHES OUTLINES THE PROGRAMME.

    For the remainder of the session of the Federal Parliament the House of Representatives will add Tuesdays to its customary sitting days, and will also sit on Thursday ...

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  3. MEDICAL CONGRESS.

    The Australasian Medical Cdngress was continued to-day. Dr. W. A. Sawyer, senior State Director of the International Board of the Rockefeller ...

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  4. WIRELESS.

    Under a system radically different, it is stated, from anything existing in Australia to-day, the directors of Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia), Ltd., have submitted to ...

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  5. NATIONALISTS. VOTE AGAINST THE MINISTRY.

    There was considerable interest in political circles this afternoon over the vote which went against the Ministry on Mr. Maxwell's amendment to the bill to amend the ...

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  6. AMERICAN NAVY.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says the Navy Department is publishing a report relative to the strength of the American and British navies, in which ...

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  7. THE PRINCE.

    After a fair-weather passage from Suva, H.M.S. Renown arrived off Apia, Samoa, and anchored this morning two miles from the shore. ...

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  8. RUSSIA'S HEAVY LOSS DIVISIONS DESTROYED

    A review of the Polish counter-offensive states that the forces under General Pilsudski's personal direction advanced 75 miles on a front of 125 miles in four days. The Polish captures exceed 70,000, and a further ...

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  9. MESOPOTAMIA.

    According to a cablegram received from Bagdad Kijri has been attacked, and the political officer there was captured. The political officer at Detawah was also captured, ...

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  10. IRELAND.

    Constable Haugh was shot deed in Bantry, and another constable was killed at Mount Temple. Four disguised men fired at three ...

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  11. POLAND'S BLOW.

    Wills some Continental correspondents are featuring tho possibilities of the formation and equipping of a fresh Bolshevik army for a new offensive against Warsaw. It is clear ...

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  12. SOVIET'S REPLY.

    The Soviet's reply to the Anglo-Italian Note is a long document ot a Propagandist character. It describes the Lucerne Note as a piece of propaganda directed against the ...

    Article : 334 words
  13. TRAMWAY MEN.

    The result of two special general meetings of the South Australian branch of the Ausfrailan Tramway Employees' Association, held on Thursday, is considered in union circles ...

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  14. PARTY MEETING.

    Although the amendment was not apparently of great importance, a party meeting was held after the House rose to point out to offending members the error of their ways. ...

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  15. AERIAL DERBY.

    Great public interest was shown in the Second Peace Loan Aerial Derby from Serpentine, near Bendigo, to Melbourne, to-day. Four machines took part in the race, and the ...

    Article : 128 words
  16. INDIAN ARMY REFORMS.

    The appointment of Lord Rawlinson, as Commander-in-Chief, is generally appreciated throughout india. It is understood he is a strong man, and the desire is to give ...

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  17. THE SENATE.

    In the Senate to-day the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce), in reply to Senator Pratten (N.S.W.), referring to steps taken to meet the complaints of pollution of the water ...

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  18. FORCED INTO PRUSSIA.

    A Copenhagen message states that 26,000 Russians have retreated into East Prussia. A whole brigade and staff crossed the frontier near Johannisburg. ...

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  19. DELEGATES' THREAT.

    The "Pall Mall Gazette" says it is reported that the Russian delegation admitted that their departure from Britain would be practically equivalent to a declaration of war ...

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  20. MURRAY SEAT.

    At the Farmers and Settlers' conference yesterday Mr. Wearne, M.L.A., said he had presented the petition regarding the Murray vacancy to the Premier, as requested by the ...

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  21. SERVIA AND ALBANIA.

    The Servian Government has sent a strongly worded Note to Albania in regard to recent attacks on the Servian frontier [?]ops. Albanian bands with their headquarters in ...

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  22. MEXICAN BANDIT.

    The correspondent of the United Press in Mexico City says the Government has so far declined to negetiate for the surrender of Zamora, the bandit who is holding an ...

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  23. ASSESSING DUTY.

    The practice of the Customs in assessing duty on the basis of pre-war currency values in the countries of export is having a crippling effect on Italian and French trade. This ...

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  24. THE AIRMEN. DEPARTURE FROM SYDNEY.

    Lieutenants Parer and M'Intesh got a cordial send-off from an enthusiastic crowd of about 500 at the Mascot Aerodrome yesterday. morning. The aviators were due to leave at ...

    Article : 75 words
  25. AMERICAN NOTE TO POLAND.

    Mr. Colby (Secretary of State), in a statement, announced that the State Department addressed another Note to Poland on the 21st, hoping that the Polish Government would ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. SEAMEN'S DISPUTE.

    Three interstate steamers are now held up as the result of the Federated Seamen's Union demanding that the number of seamen should be in excess of that provided for in the ...

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  27. U.S. CRUISER IN BALTIC.

    It is announced that the cruiser Pittsburgh is due at Reval to-day, to protect American refugees in the Baltic Provinces. ...

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  28. PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN CANARD.

    The British Embassy has termed as "sheer, unmitigated nonsense," the charge made by Mr. Britten, a member of the House of Representatives, at Iilinois, that £17,500, furnished ...

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  29. LAND SETTLEMENT.

    That the concentration of attention upon the settlement of returned soldiers upon the land is operating against the claims ot experienced farmers, was the view put before the ...

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  30. PRICE OF CLOTHING.

    In continuation of its inquiry into the price of clothing, the Necessary Commodities Commission yesterday heard the evidence of Mr. J. J. Gates, a director of McArthur and Co., ...

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  31. CROSSING THE MOUNTAINS.

    Lieutenants Parer and M'lntosh arrived in Bathurst at 4 o'clock this afternoon, and made a successful landing Just outside the town. The airmen, who left Mascot at 10.40, were ...

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  32. QUEENSLAND LOAN.

    The British Australasian Society in a letter to the newspapers, in reply to the speech of Mr. Lennon (Lieutenant-Governor of Queensland) at the opening o the Queensland ...

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  33. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    The Australian team, consisting of Hay. Herald, Stedman, and Kirkland, qualified for the final of the 800 metres teams race. In the finais of the ladies' 100 metres ...

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  34. WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE IN U.S.A.

    Women's suffrage has been formally proclaimed as part of the United States' Constitution. ...

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  35. EDUCATION.

    A well-attended meeting, called by Miss Marion E. MacCabe, principal of the Gosford School for Girls, and Mr. A. G. James K.C., ex-Minister for Education, was hold In the ...

    Article : 413 words
  36. FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Arrangements have been made for those members of the Federal Parliament who are opposed to the expenditure of a large sum in removing the capital to Canberra [?] the near ...

    Article : 108 words
  37. TRADE OF AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Stuart MacGregor, who was appointed Trade Commissioner to Australia, has furnished a report to the Government on the trade of Australia in 1919. The roport, which has ...

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  38. LORD MAYOR'S FUND.

    The executive committee of the Lord Mayor's Fund, of which the honorary treasurers are Sir Denison Miller, Sir Thomas Hughes, and Colonel W. Oswald Watt, O.B.E., have issued ...

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  39. ENGLISH COUNTY CRICKET.

    Playing against Kent, Middlesex scored 379 runs. Hendren contributed 170 by flawless batting, and Warner 67. Against Essex, Lancashire scored [?]. Douglas secured seven ...

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  40. BADAK.

    Mr, Gregory (W.A.) asked a series of questions in the House of Representatives to-day regarding the registration of the Badak Syndicate. ...

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  41. FAMILY'S PLIGHT.

    The sad plight of a mother and her four children, who, surrounded by flood waters, were all seriously III in bed, was reported to the police yesterday. The family was that ...

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  42. WORLD'S ECONOMIC POSITION.

    Dr. Clapham, president of [?] economic section of the British Association, in an address predicts that a commercial and industrial slump is more certain to occur in ...

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  43. BUSH FIRE.

    About 1 o'clock on Wednesday morning it was discovered that 100 acres of felled scrub at the Bilambil Soldiers' Settlement was on fire. All efforts by the men to prevent the ...

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  44. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Earl of Stradbroke (Governor-designate of Victoria) sails in January. The Air Ministry is asking all ex-officers of the air force, including 2000 Colonials, to ...

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  45. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    At a meeting of the Illawarra branch of the Retvirned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League it was decided to write to Mr. Davies, M.L.A. (Wollondilly) demanding an ...

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  46. FIRES IN RUSSIA.

    A [?] from [?]ters says the Soviet newspapers [?]rt the contindauce of devi[?] many parts of Russin. Thousands of [?] forests have been d[?]oyed. ...

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  47. HIGH COURT.

    The sittings of the High Court in Sydney ended yesterday. To-day the Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Knox), Mr. Justice Gavan Duffy, and Mr. Justice Rich will leave by the Orvieto ...

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  48. JUNEE COUNCIL.

    At last night's meeting of the New South Wales Labour Council the secretary (Mr. J. Garden) said that he had received a letter from the Junee Municipal Council, stating, ...

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  49. BRITISH EMPIRE LEAGUE.

    Owing to the pressure of public and professional duties, Mr. Hugh D. M'Intosh has been compelled to tender his resignation as president of the British Empire League. The ...

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  50. AFFORESTATION IN BRITAIN.

    Considerable progress is being made with afferestation in Britain. Forty-four thousand acres have been acquired for planting, and negetiations are proceeding to acquire a ...

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  51. FIRE AT ALEXANDRIA.

    A fire occurred last night at the works of Australien Kalaomine. Limited, Alexandria. The building was severely damaged by fire, but the firemen, under Third Officer Ford, ...

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  52. SALUTES IN THE NAVY.

    The Minister for the Navy, Mr. Laird Smith, informed Dr. Maloney in the House of Representatives this morning that the cost of the salute of 15 guns to the flag of the Naval ...

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  53. MELBOURNE EXPRESS DELAYED.

    Through the leading bogey wheels Jumping the rails, a division of the Melbourne Express was delayed novenil hours yesterday morning near Old Silverdale. ...

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