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  2. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    Although it is expected that both Houses of the Federal Parliament will require the sitting days of this week to [?] the business on hand before the final adjournment ...

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  3. CONCRETE HOUSE.

    The Minister for Housing (Mr. Hall) opened at Matraville on Saturday afternoon the first concrete house built under the State housing scheme. Mr. Hall described it as a triumph ...

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  4. DARWIN OUTBREAK.

    Mr. Hughes was disinclined to discuss the recent developments at Darwin when he arrived in Sydney at the week-end. He said he had had very little news, and really did ...

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  5. LATE CABLE NEWS.

    A Helsingfors message states that it is reported that the Don Cossacks in the region of Vorenich, have captured 9000 Bolsheviks. ...

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  6. POULET'S MESSAGE.

    We have received the following cable message (delayed in transmission) sent on behalf of Poulet, who is flying to Australia:— PARIS, Oct. 14. ...

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  7. BRITISH STRIKES.

    With a few exceptions, the ballot taken by the ironmoulders, now on strike, shows that the branches decline to accept the provisional settlement under which the employers agreed ...

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  8. RUSSIA

    The United Press correspondent at Helsingfors states that the Finnish Parliament has rejected the Bolshevik peace offer. The surrender of Kronstadt is officially ...

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  9. PEACE TREATY.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says there are now six Republican senators [?]pposed to Senator Johnson's amendment to the Peace Treaty, which it is ...

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  10. CRISIS IN MOROCCO.

    The Matin States that there is a financial crisis in Morocco, owing to the fall in the value of the Franc, for which the natives will only give twelve sous. Commercial life ...

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  11. OVERSEA MARKETS.

    November shipments of good middling cotton are quoted at 21.93d Per lb. The jute market is quiet. October-November shipments are offered at £68 per ton. ...

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  12. FORCE OF MOUNTED CONSTABULARY.

    The Minister for Home and Territories (Mr. Glynn) stated on Saturday that, in accordance with a decision arrived at many months ago, a force of mounted constabulary, preferably ...

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  13. AIR SUPREMACY.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" reports that the Assistant Secretary for War, Mr. Crowell, testifying before the Senate Military Committee, pointed out ...

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  14. ROUMANIA.

    The Inter-Allied Mission in Budapest demands that the Supreme Council shall take vigorous action to force the Roumanians to comply with its orders, otherwise the Mission ...

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  15. THE NEW POWERS.

    Referring yesterday to criticism by the Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Holman) and the Premier of Victoria (Mr. Lawson) regarding the proposals to acquire greater ...

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  16. AUSTRIA RATIFIES.

    The Austrian National Assembly has ratified the Peace Treaty. NEW YORK, Oct. 18. A Vienna report says the Austrian Cabinet ...

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  17. ALIENS IN U.S.A.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says there are 50,000 alien agitators now in the United States. They are supported by hundreds of foreign language ...

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  18. FAMILY TRAGEDY.

    A tragedy occurred at Balmain at about 6 o'clock on Saturday night, the victims, being the two infant daughters of Raymond Bede Flenady. Their throats were almost severed. ...

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  19. NEW BALKAN WAR.

    Mr. Frank Simonds, writing to the "New York Tribune," predicts that, unless a speedy solution is found for the Flume question, it will result in a new Balkan war, involving ...

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  20. PARIS-TO-AUSTRALIA FLIGHT.

    MAP SHOWING THE ROUTE DECIDED UPON BY ETIENNE POULET FOR HIS FLIGHT FROM PARIS TO AUSTRALIA. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  21. UPPER MURRAY.

    All the preliminary survey work having been completed in connection with the Great Upper Murray weir—six miles above Albury—official advice has been received that it is intended ...

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  22. THE SINN FEIN.

    The Lord Mayor of Dublin has learned that the Government is releasing forthwith all political prisoners in Moun[?] Prison. A later report states that 25 Sinn Feiners ...

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  23. A.L.P. CANDIDATES.

    At a meeting of the New South Wales executive of the A.L.P. a large number of selected candidates to contest the forthcoming Federal elections were endorsed. ...

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  24. ABANDONED IN MID-OCEAN.

    The mail steamer Venezla, from Vera Cruz, has been abandoned in mid-ocean on fire. The passengers, numbering 280, and all the crew were saved. ...

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  25. MOTOR CAR SMASH.

    About half-past 12 yesterday morning a motor car, which was being driven along King-street, Newtown, swerved and crashed into a veranda[?] post. One of the occupants ...

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  26. FRENCH FINANCIAL CRISIS.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that all classes are slowly realising the seriousness of the exchange crisis, while an eight-hours day hampers ...

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  27. SAILOR AND SOLDIER CANDIDATES.

    The Saliors and Soldiers' National Federation, which is supporting Mr. W. M. Hughes at the forthcoming Federal elections, is at present dealing with nominations of ...

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  28. SUSPECT ARRESTED.

    The escape and subsequent arrest of a suspected burglar caused much excitement in the vicinity of the Boundary Hotel, Wyndliam and Boundary streets, Alexandria, on ...

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  29. PANAMA CANAL.

    The authorities controlling the Panama Canal notify that ships from Australia cannot be supplied with bunker coal. They must have sufficient to reach Newport News. ...

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  30. AMERICAN AIR RACE.

    A report from Mineola states that Lieutenant Maynard has arrived, winning the Transcontinental air rade. He stated that the trip had demonstrated that a battleplane fleet ...

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  31. BRITAIN'S BURDEN.

    The Prime Minister. in an address at Hadfield's works, Sheffield, emphasised the equal necessity fof exercising economy as increasing production. The test question whereby ...

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  32. JUTLAND BATTLE.

    The "Sunday Times" reports that the mysterious disappearance of H.M.S. Iron Duke's wireless signal book, containing Admiral Beatty's signal to Lord Jellicoe before the ...

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  33. SCHOOL WAR MEMORIAL.

    "Some 500 soldiers who had been pupils of the Glebe Superior Public School fought for justice, freedom, and Christian civilisation in the great war which ended in victory for ...

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  34. MR. H. B. IRVING DEAD.

    The death is announced of Mr. H. B. Irving, as the result of complications following a nervous breakdown. The late H. B. Irving will be long ...

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  35. U.S.A. AND TURKEY.

    Mr. Henry Morgent[?], former United States Ambassador to Turkey, who is returning from Europe, unofficially expressed the opinion that Britain would grant the United ...

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  36. ECONOMY.

    Other recommendations of the Economy Commission, in addition to those published on Saturday, are as follows:—That the system of allowing the sale of postage ...

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  37. PRESIDENT WILSON.

    President Wilson is suffering from prostate glandular trouble, and a specialist has been called in. It is announced that President Wilson is ...

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  38. NEW CHIEF JUSTICE.

    Mr. Adrian Knox, K.C., C.M.G., who has been appointed Chief Justice of the High Court, tendered his resignation as chairman and member of the committee of the ...

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  39. FIGHT FOR RIGA.

    The Lotts, With the support of the Allied warships, captured Dunamunde fortress (near Riga), and captured 500 Germans. A report from Riga states that the Letts ...

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  40. BRITISH NAVY.

    It is stated in authoritative [?]les at Portsmouth that when America ratifies peace the Royal navy will be reduced to 50,000 men and the marines to 10,000. It is also reported ...

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  41. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Lord Allenby has been appointed High Commissioner of Egypt. Miss Rene Maxwell, the Sydney soprano; received excellent newspaper notices of her ...

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  42. SPORT ABROAD.

    Felton is gaining friends daily for his race against Barry for the world's sculling championship. Barry, interviewed, said:—"The English ...

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  43. DEATH OF REV. JOHN O'CONOR.

    The death is announced at Haberfield at the age of 84 years of the Rev. John O'Conor, who, for 24 years—from 1887 to 1911—was curate in charge of St. James, Smithfield, ...

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  44. ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL.

    Lady Davidson presided at a meeting held at Merioola, Woollahra, the residence of Mrs. Arthur Allen, in the interests of St. Luke's Hospital, which it is proposed to establish at ...

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  45. DEFENCE ACCOUNTS.

    Mr. W. C. McBeath will sail for Australia on Monday. As financial adviser to the Defence Department he completed arrangements regarding the financial obligations between the ...

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  46. LIGHT HORSE REUNION.

    The first Light Horse Veterans' Association held its second annual dinner and reunion at the Voluntary Workers' Cafe, Elizabeth-street, on Saturday-the fifth ...

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  47. JAPAN AND AVIATION.

    A despatch from Tokio says it is understood that the Japanese Government is preparing to appropriate 125,000,000 dollars for the development of aviation, interest in which has ...

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  48. WOMAN ASSAULTED.

    Mrs. Christina Hayler, 38, who lives at St. Peters, was the victim of a brutal assault on Friday night. After lying unconscious for nearly three hours on a vacant allotment, at ...

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  49. CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Play in the chess championship was continued on Saturday at the Sydney School of Arts. The scores up to the 9th round follows:—Nield, 6 wins no losses: Kinman, ...

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  50. RISING PRICES.

    The general level of retail food prices in Britain on October 1 was 5 per cent. above that of September 1. Mr. McCurdy, M.P. (Secretary to the Food ...

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  51. GERMAN PROTEST.

    The German Peace Delegation at Versailles has been instructed to protest that the Entente's blockade in the Baltic is causing fatal economic results. ...

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  52. FIREMAN'S DEATH.

    During the Week news was received that a fireman named Dixie employed on the State steamer Bambra, was found dead under the Derby Jetty on October 14 with both legs ...

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  53. W.A. RED CROSS.

    At the annual meeting of the Western Australian Red Cross the report showed that since 1914 the society handled in cash and kind £300,000, together with enormous ...

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  54. UNIVERSITY SENATE.

    At a meeting of the masters and mistresses of the registered secondary schools on Saturday, under the chairmanship of Mr. H. N. P. Sloman, a motion moved by Dr. Proscott and ...

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  55. A WOMAN SHOT.

    Subsequent to a quarrel with a man named Ernest Bur[?] on Friday night, Grace O'Donnell, 30, living in William-lane, city, was treated at the Sydney Hospital for three ...

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  56. INFLUENZA ON TROOPSHIP.

    There are upwards of a hundred cases of influenza among 1200 troops aboard the City of York, from India. The outbreak occurred on the way to Egypt. Civilian passengers were ...

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  57. COMMUNIST PLOT.

    A report from Berne, states that according to the "Bund" a plot has been discovered for a revolution in Switzerland on November 7, to establish a Soviet Government, with a ...

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