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  2. DAIRYING INDUSTRY

    The Centennial Hall yesterday was the meeting place for a conference of delegates representing the dairying industry in Queensland at which a scheme for the ...

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  3. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Brigadier-General T. Griffiths, C.M.G., C.B.E., D.S.O., formerly Commandant [?] the A.I.F. Headquarters in London, [?]s returning to Australia on the Orsov[?], ...

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  4. THOUGHTS FOR WORKERS.

    To be "class conscious." What does it mean? It is a shibboleth designed for the confusion of the unthinking[?] It is absolutely undemocratic It could only ...

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  5. COST OF LIVING.

    In the House of Commons to-day, in a discussion on the Profiteering Bi[?], replying to complaints that the Bill did not touch the wholesaler and speculator. Sir ...

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  6. FIGHTING BOLSHEVIKS. PUSH FOR PETROGRAD.

    The "Daily Express" correspondent on the Russo-Finnish frontier states that General Gough has issued an ultimatum to the "white" Russians, stating that he ...

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  7. INDUSTRIAL TURMOIL. STRIKES IN ENGLAND.

    The Ministry of Labour is considering the question of introducing legislation making strikes and lockouts illegal without a week's notice in writing, a prompt ...

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  8. CARGOES HELD UP. PROBABLE EMPLOYMENT OF FREE LABOUR.

    Seamen and firemen, the waterside workers, and the coal workers, as previously announced, resolved to treat all vessels manned by non-union crews as ...

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  9. THE MARITIME ST[?] NEGOTIATIONS PROCEEDING.

    Slowly, but it may be hoped surely, the Federal Council of the Stamen's Union is groping towards a settlement of the shipping strike. Members of the ...

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  10. MINING IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Giving evidence before the Low Grade Mines Commission this morning, the representatives of the shop stewards' committees of the Witwatersrand miners ...

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  11. THE COAL WORKERS A[?]AIN.

    A difference of opinion concerning the interpretation of one c[?]use of an award resulted in a special mass meeting of the Coal Workers Union unanimously ...

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  12. NEWS FROM THE FRONT.

    The Australian Press Association learns that the number of prisoners taken in the Dwina campaign is now 200[?], while others are coming in. The Bolsheviks drove [?] ...

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  13. POSITION AT ADELAIDE.

    The South Australian seamen are awaiting official instructions from the Eastern States. A meeting of the branch was held to-day to receive Mr. Le ...

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  14. EVACUATION OF AUSTRALIANS.

    Senator Pearce (Australian Minister for Defence) has been advised that the Australian forces have been completely evacuated from Egypt and Palesti[?]e, the ...

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  15. THE SYDNEY UNION.

    So far as the Sydney branch of the Sea-men's Union is concerned, the strike is by [?] means settled, and it is apparent from the messages received in Sydney that the ...

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  16. CONDITIONS IN MOSCOW.

    The Danish Red Cross Mission has returned from Moscow, and states that the situation at Moscow is one of terrible terrorism. The triumvirate executed a ...

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  17. ACTION IN IRELAND. SUPPRESSION OF SINN FEIN ORGANISATIONS.

    The Government has decided to suppress Sinn Fein and kindred organisations in the county of Clare, Ireland. Official memoranda [?]umerate instances of [?]n ...

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  18. GERMAN CONDITIONS.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says that the German Government has formulated proposals to give a legal status to the Factory Councils on ...

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  19. INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS.

    On the suggestion of the President (Senator Fairbairn), a conference of the Employers' Federations of Australia was held this morning to consider a proposal to ...

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  20. ROUMANIANS IN HUNGARY

    It is reported from London that the Roumanians are leaving Budapest. BUCHAREST, Tuesday The Roumanian Cabinet has resolved ...

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  21. REPATRIATION OF NEW ZEALANDERS.

    Fifty-eight thousand New Zealand troops have already left England, homeward bound, and 4400 have still to be repatriated. Of these 1100 will leave by September ...

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  22. NAVY FOR NEW ZEALAND.

    The Admiralty awaits the New Zealand Government's decision regarding naval requirements. At first it offered a modern light cruiser of the Canterbury class as ...

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  23. FOOD SHORTAGE IN PARIS.

    The drastic action of the League of Consumers, formed to reduce prices, is [?]aving an unexpected result. Serious revolts have taken place on the [?]art ...

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  24. THREATENED SYDNEY STRIKE.

    Sydney is threatened with still another strike. A stop-work meeting of members of the country milk distributing sec[?]on of the Milk Carters' Union to-day ...

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  25. THE STARVING NORTH.

    The Acting Chief Secretary said yesterday that the Excelsior had arrived at Mackay with 53 tons of foodstuffs. The flour she carried was sent to ...

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  26. CHAOS IN TURKEY.

    The political situation in Turkey is chaotic owing to the Central Government losing authority. Anatolia is in open revolt under Ke[?]el Pasha, and anti-Greek ...

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  27. FUTURE OF SOUTH AFRICA.

    Generals Botha and Smuts had an en thusiastic reception here. Speaking at a banquet tendered to them, General Botha said that he had returned with but one ...

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  28. MUTINY ON A SHIP.

    The steamer War Khan had an exciting experience. She received an S.O.S. signal when 200 miles off Brest to stand off. and found that the crew ...

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  29. A MELBOURNE DIVORCE SUIT.

    A divorce [?], the principals in whi[?] are well known in business circles in [?]Melbourne, was [?]eard in the Divorce Cou[?], before his [?]our Mr. Justice ood, ...

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  30. THE PEACE TREATY.

    The Belgian Chamber of Representatives has unanimously ratified the peace treaty. ...

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  31. MR. BROOKFIELD'S RESIGNATION WITHDRAWN.

    At the suggestion of the Broken Hill Branch of the Political Labour League Mr. Brookfield, M.L.A., has withdrawn his resignation from the State Labour ...

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  32. PRINCE OF WALES IN CANADA.

    ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland, Thursday. His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales attended a regatta to-day A rowing boat overturned while a race was in ...

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  33. JAPAN'S SHANTUNG POLICY.

    The Prime Minister of New Zealand (Mr W. F. Massey), in his speech at Honolulu concerning Japan's policy in regard to Shantung, said: "The dispute ...

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  34. WESTRALIAN RAILWAYMEN.

    The railway employees, unions have asked the Arbitration Court to revise the awards of January. 1918. and grant a 44 hours week and pay increases, in ...

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  35. GOVERNMENT WAR STORES.

    The sales of Government war stores not wanted by the Government realised a sum of £155,000,000. Many million pounds' worth more are awaiting sale. The sale ...

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  36. MUNITION WORKERS.

    Senator Foll, in the Senate to-day, asked if the Government was aware that a large number of munition workers in Queensland were on the verge of ...

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  37. CAPTURE OF PASSCHENDAELE.

    General Sir Archibald Macdonnell, in defending General Sir Arthur W. Currie, who commanded a cava[?]ry corps in France, from criticisms of undue losses ...

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  38. ELECTRIC LIGHT FOR GLEN INNES.

    A special meeting of the council last night authorised the borrowing of £12,000 for the purpose of lighting Glen Innes by electricity. ...

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  39. WARNING TO MEXICO TREATMENT OF FOREIGNERS.

    A note of warning to Mexico, in which it is stated that there will be a radical change of policy unless the treatment of foreigners improves, has been ...

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  40. THE FRENCH BLUEBEARD.

    The magistrate unexpectedly confront[?]d the alleged murderer of women, Landru, with his wife. Landru burst into tears. When he recovered he apologised to his ...

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  41. "PERMISSION WAS NOT REFUSED."

    The Acting Prime Minister informed Mr. Finlayson, in the House of Representatives to-day, that permission was not refused to the Queensland ...

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  42. PRICE OF SUGAR.

    The State Prices Regulation Commission, which recently ordered a reduction in the price of sugar fr[?]m 4d to 3½d per [?]b. in the metropolitan area, has ...

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  43. SALES OF STANDARD SHIPS.

    Lord Inchcape has sold practically all of the 40 new standard steamers which it was announced last month he intended to sell, on condition that they must not be ...

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  44. NOTORIOUS GERMAN'S HALF-BROTHER.

    Baron von Bissing, a half-brother of the former German Governor of Brussels, is living at Felixstowe. General resentment is felt regarding his presence, and ...

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  45. RECOVERY OF SUNKEN GOLD.

    In connection with the efforts to recover gold from the sunken steamer Laurentic, it is stated that gold ingots to the value of £7,000,000 were on board. The bulk ...

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  46. CARRIAGE OF COPRA.

    In reference to the question asked by Major C. F. Entwisle, Liberal member for Kingston-upon-Hull, in the House of Commons, whether the Commonwealth line ...

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  47. CHARGE AGAINST A EURASIAN.

    In connection with the cout-martial of Fratel, the Eurasian warrant officer, who is charged, on the complaint of British officers and men imprisoned in ...

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  48. SUGAR CRUSHING.

    Crushing will start at Pleystowe sugar mill next Wednesday. Most of the mills in this district will start crushing this month, but only two to three weeks' ...

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