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  2. LIVING WAGE.

    Mr. Beeby yesterday made the following statement:- "When moving the adoption of the Board of Trade I urged that the line of progress ...

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  3. STATE SESSION.

    The Legislative Assembly last night entered upon the consideration of the measure introduced by Mr. Hall to prevent profiteering. The purpose of the bill is to enlarge the ...

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  4. GALLIPOLI.

    The remainder of the Gallipoli Inquiry Commission's report, the first portion of which was published yesterday, is as follows:- General Hamilton stated that at a ...

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  5. ELECTIONS.

    The Prime Minister arrived in Wollongong about 6.30 this evening, having motored from Sydney via the Bulli Pass. He was met by the Mayor, Alderman J. A. Mayo, Mr. Hector ...

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  6. TREATY DEADLOCK.

    The united States Senate defeated the resolution for the ratification of the Peace Treaty with the Republican reservations by 55 votes to 34. ...

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  7. TO AUSTRALIA.

    We have received (in accordance with special arrangement) the following cable message sent by Etienne Poulet, the French aviator, who is flying to Australia: ...

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  8. COASTAL SEAMEN.

    The coastal steamship traffic still continues without interru[?]tion, notwithstanding the fact that the officials of the Seamen's Union stated yesterday that the strike had not been ...

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  9. WORLD'S PEACE.

    The duties and responsibilities of the English-speaking people in safeguarding the world's peace and furthering the aims of enlightened democracy was the theme of ...

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  10. CAPTAIN ROSS SMITH.

    Captain Ross Smith has left Rome for Taranto. ...

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  11. AIR TRAGEDY.

    A verdict of accidental death was returned at the inquest on Capt. Douglas and Lieut. Ross, who were killed in the disaster to the Alliance aeroplane at Surbiton, no blame ...

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  12. RUSSIA.

    It is reported that the greater part of General Yudenitch's army has surrendered to the Bolsheviks. A Copenhagen message states that the Letts ...

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  13. THE WAR'S TOLL.

    The "New York World's" Washington correspondent states that the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace reports that the direct costs of the war wore 186,000,000,000 ...

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  14. COOGEE TRAGEDY.

    With frightful injuries to her head, Mrs. Marjorie Meagher, aged 22, was found murdered in a bedroom at Coombe Flats, situated at the corner of Beach and Arcadia streets, ...

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  15. ANTI-PROFITEERING.

    In moving the second reading of the Necessary Commodities Control Bill, the Minister for Housing (Mr. Hall) said that the following articles were under the bill declared to be ...

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  16. PRINCE IN NEW YORK.

    The Prince visited some of the skyscrapers, the Stock Exchange, a[?]d the horse show, and was the guest of honour at the Whitelaw Reid ball. Crowds following him shouted, ...

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  17. MESSAGES OF SYMPATHY.

    The following message from the Secretary of State for the Colonies was received in Melbourne to-day:—"Air Council deeply seplores the loss sustained by Australian aviation in ...

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  18. MINERS' EARNINGS.

    The chairman of the Ebbw Vale Coal Company stated that some Ebbw Vale coalminers are earning from £800 to £1200 a year. One colliery which produced the cheapest ...

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  19. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    In the Legislative Council a select committee was appointed to inquire into and report upon the land development under the Western Land Commission. ...

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  20. HIGHWAY ROBBERY.

    The biggest highway robbery in recent years was carried out north-west of Cork. Masked thieves, wearing their clothes inside out, and with bags tied over their boots, held up two ...

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  21. THE DROUGHT.

    At the Millions Club luncheon yesterday Alderman William Brooks, M.L.C., moved:- "That this meeting of the members of the Millions Club of New South Wales, representing a large section ...

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  22. ALLEGED I.W.W. PLOT.

    A plot to kill Federal officials by means of bombs disguised as Christmas parcels, is alleged to have been discovered, being due to the I.W.W. ...

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  23. ENGLISH GOODS.

    Agents of an American syndicate, with a capital of £40,000,000, who are now in England, have placed orders for £20,000,000 worth of British goods, but they say that everywhere ...

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  24. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    South Australia has practically arranged to acquire offices in Australia House. Borings in Derbyshire reveal vast new coalfields east of the Dukories area. ...

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  25. SOLDIERS' HOMES.

    As a result of the conjoint operations of the Housing Commissioner and the Commonwealth Bank in the building of homes for returned soldiers, up to November 10 tenders have been ...

    Article : 124 words
  26. PRESIDENT WILSON.

    President Wilson to-day was wheeled in an invalid chair on the lawn of the White House. ...

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  27. WHEAT INQUIRY.

    The inquiry into the operations of the State Wheat Office and other matters was continued yesterday. Senator Russell, in the course of his ...

    Article : 215 words
  28. LIBEL ACTION.

    The Supreme Court has been occupied this week in hearing a claim for £5000 damages made by Constable Frederick Brown against the propriotors of "Truth" newspaper for ...

    Article : 285 words
  29. INTERNATIONAL LABOUR.

    The International Labour Conference has agreed to a 48-hour week, and on eight-hour day, with certain exceptions. ...

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  30. U.S. COAL STRIKE.

    It is estimated that not more than 50 per cent. of the striking coal-miners have returned to work, though the leaders called the strike off in compliance with the Court's ...

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  31. Y.M.C.A.

    The big programme of music that filled the Town Hall last night—the community singing by the vast audience, led by Mr. Cyril Mec, the hymn, "Hall, Our Brotherhood Nation," ...

    Article : 279 words
  32. COST OF LIVING.

    Investigations made by the Commonwealth Statistician as to variations in prices of food and groceries (40 commodities) for the month of October, 1919, show that, compared with ...

    Article : 223 words
  33. FRENCH ELECTIONS.

    General Castlenau, M. Aristide Briand (a former Premier), M. Viviant (ex-Premier), M. Laucheur (Minister of Munitions), M. Deschanel, M. Klotz (Finance Minister), M. Millerand, ...

    Article : 71 words
  34. UPPER HOUSE.

    The discussion on the Constitution Amendment Bill in committee of the Assembly lasted till after 1 a.m. The Opposition leader, Mr. Collier, after being defeated by 21 to 18 in ...

    Article : 146 words
  35. LETTER BOX ON FIRE.

    The contents of another pillar letter-box at the corner of Bromide and Argent streets were partially destroyed by fire. There were about 50 letters in the box, and most of them ...

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  36. ITALIAN GENERAL ELECTIONS.

    The Parliamentary election returns indicate a victory for Signor Nitti, the present Premier. ...

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  37. DEPORTING EXTREMISTS.

    The trouble at Proserpine is still unsettled. The A.W.U. want the resolution passed by the citizens rescinded, and are trying to arrange a meeting, but, from the feeling of the ...

    Article : 67 words
  38. UNEMPLOYMENT DONATIONS.

    In the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law stated that the Government is stopping unemployment donations to civilian men and women on the 21st, but will pay ex-service ...

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  39. WATCHMEN'S WAGES.

    To-day a variation of the award governing the wages of watchmen, caretakers, and cleaners will be gazetted, and will provide for a basic wage of £3/17/ per week. The ...

    Article : 44 words
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