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  2. THE SHIPPING POSITION.

    As anticipated, the Commonwealth Government has decided to take drastic action with regard to the shipping delays caused by the quarantine restrictions of ...

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  3. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Governor-General presided at meeting of the Federal Executive Council held at Government House yesterday morning. ...

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  4. APPROACH OF EASTER.

    With the closing of offices this afternoon and of shops to-night, the holidays incidental to the approach and occurrence of Easter will begin. To-morrow (Good ...

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  5. BAVARIA OVER-GOVERNED

    There are three Governments in Bavaria fighting against each other. The Communists at Munich overthrew the Soviet Government and established a Central ...

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  6. THE COLORED RACES.

    The announcement by General Sir Edmund Ailenby of the release of Saad Pasha and other Egyptian deportees, who had been interned in Malta, led to enthusiastic ...

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  7. REPATRIATION.

    Senator Millen announced yesterday his approval of an extensive scheme of training for those members of the A.I.F. who enlisted under the age of twenty years, ...

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  8. PROBLEMS SOLVED.

    President Wilson, on behalf of the "Big Four," has issued a statement in which he says that the questions concerned in the settlement of peace with Germany have ...

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  9. BATTLE OF THE COAL MEN.

    SYDNEY.—The looked for decision regarding the coal-mining dispute was not announced on Wednesday, as was anticipated. The conference between the ...

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  10. GOOD FRIDAY OBSERVANCES

    Services in observance of Good Friday will be held in many churches of Melbourne and suburbs to-morrow. In St. Paul's Cathedral Archbishop Clarke will ...

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  11. BOLSHEVIST GOVERNMENT.

    The Washington correspondent of the New York "Herald" states authoritatively that the United States does not contemplate the recognition of the Russian Soviet ...

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  12. PROBABLE CHANGE IN WEATHER.

    Mr. Hunt, Government Meteorologist, stated last night that a disturbance was approaching Melbourne from the west. While it was yet early to forecast definitely ...

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  13. DAVIES ESTATE, KERANG.

    Applications are invited from returned soldiers holding the necessary qualification certificates for eleven blocks, comprising the Davies Estate, in the parish of ...

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  14. POLITICS IN BRITAIN.

    The meaning of the Kingston-upon-Hull by-election, which resulted in the defeat of the Coalition candidate, by Lieutenant-Commander Kenworthy (Asquithite ...

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  15. PUBLIC SERVICE HOLIDAYS.

    The Acting Prime Minister late yesterday afternoon received a request from the Commonwealth Public Service Association that Easter Tuesday should be declared a ...

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  16. STATE POLITICS.

    In order that members of the Country party in the Legislative Assembly may have a definite policy on questions affecting country interests, a general meeting ...

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  17. BAY EXCURSIONS.

    P.S. Weeroona will leave Port Melbourne railway pier to-day at 10.30 a.m., for Queenscliff, Sorrento, Dromana and Mornington. To-morrow and Saturday, at 10.30 a.m., Sunday at 11.10 ...

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  18. STATEMENT BY MR. WATT.

    The Acting Prime Minister stated last night that up till a late hour he had received no information other than the telegram of Tuesday from the miners' ...

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  19. BRITAIN AND AMERICA.

    The New York Bar association tended a dinner to Lord Reading, who has retired from the position of British ambassador extraordinary, at Washington. Senator ...

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  20. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Annie Teresa Rogan, late of Sydney-road, Coburg, licensed victualler, who died on 26th February, by her will of 20th February, 1919, left £3525 real estate and £1131 personalty to her ...

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  21. ORANGE ZEALOTS TAKEN TO TASK.

    Sir,—The remarks reported by you in this morning's issue as coming from Mr. Snowball, M.L.A., are so positively ridiculous that one argues how another with ...

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  22. INQUIRY BEGINS NEXT WEEK.

    SYDNEY.—It has been arranged that the royal commission appointed by the State Government to inquire into the coal industry will commence its sitting on ...

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  23. BRITISH RED CROSS.

    The British Red Cross and the Order of St. John received a sum of £15,877,190 during the four years 1915-18, and expended £14,422,200. The income in 1918 was ...

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  24. Fatalities at Mt. Bischoff Mine.

    LAUNCESTON.—Two fatalities occurred at Mount Bischoff mine, Waratah, on Wednesday morning. George Thompson, nineteen, single, was found dead in ...

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  25. German Trading Instinct.

    The New York "Times" correspondent at Coblenz states that German business men are trying to reopen relations with British, French, Belgian and American firms. The ...

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  26. Oversea Quarantine Restrictions.

    In addition to dealing with coastal and inter-State shipping, the Acting Prime Minister is also urging Queensland and Western Australia to modify their ...

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  27. Cablegrams from Mr. Hughes.

    A special meeting of the Federal Cabinet was summoned yesterday afternoon to deal with matters arising out of the deliberations of the Peace Conference. The Acting ...

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  28. THE WHEAT POOL.

    The Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Oman) stated yesterday that since 1st January last victoria had shipped the equivalent of 10,684,680 bushels of wheat, of which ...

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  29. THE ATLANTIC FLIGHT.

    The New York "World" correspondent at St. Johns, Newfoundland, says it seems likely now that Harry Hawker, the Australian aviator, will not attempt the ...

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  30. RAILWAY COLLISION.

    At 1.15 a.m. yesterday an incoming stock train from Pyramid Hill ran into the rear of a stationary goods train at Sunbury station. The impact was violent. The tender ...

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  31. AIR SERVICES IN VICTORIA.

    A definite step toward commercialising the aeroplane has been taken by Mr. A. Fenton, mayor of Essendon, and Mr. R. G. Carey, a civilian air pilot, who, after ...

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  32. HOW JAPAN TREATS ALIENS.

    The Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" states that the Japanese Government is considering an amendment to the Alien Land Ownership ...

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  33. Portland Breakwater.

    A representative deputation was introduced to the Premier yesterday by Mr. Campbell, M.L.A., to urge that action should be taken in the direction of ...

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  34. NEW BANK FOR FOREIGN COMMERCE.

    A meeting of bushiest men and bankers, held in Paris, decided to establish a bank for foreign commerce, with a capital of £4,000,000. ...

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  35. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,—The report in "The Age" of to-day re an Orange meeting, under the heading of A Protestant Rally, brought tears to my eyes and renewed a heartache which ...

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  36. WIRELESS RECEIVING DEVICE.

    The Schenectady General Electric Company is manufacturing a device whereby wireless massages will be printed on a tape. This device will make a receiving speed of ...

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  37. No Embargo on New Zealand Trade.

    SYDNEY.—Mr. Blow, New Zealand Government agent in Sydney, on Wednesday received the following cable message from the Minister of Health in New Zealand:— ...

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  38. Tobacco Growing in Victoria.

    WANGARATTA.—What is to become of the tobacco industry is a question Victorian tobacco growers are asking. In the last two years great progress has been ...

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  39. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    The Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" states that the text of the secret military and naval agreement signed between China and Japan in May, ...

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  40. The Divorce Laws.

    SYDNEY.—Mr. Justice Harvey delivered an important judgment in the Divorce Court on Wednesday in the suit in which Eva Dorothy Watson, formerly Forbes, a ...

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  41. Australian Wheat Board.

    Senator Russell, chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, announced yesterday that it had been decided to appoint the following representatives of farming interest ...

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  42. Alleged Shooting.

    Some excitement was occasioned in West Melbourne last evening by a shooting incident outside Bowman's Picture Theatre, at the corner of King and Roden streets. The ...

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  43. A PARIS SENSATION.

    A sensational crime, resembling in some of its features the Deeming case, is reported from Paris. Landau, a dealer in automobiles, has been arrested, and ...

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  44. Politics in Western Australia.

    PERTH.—As forecast, the Premier Sir Henry Lefroy, and his colleagues met the Governor at the Executive Council meeting. Their resignations were accepted, ...

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  45. REVOLVERS STOLEN.

    Richard Aarons, pawnbroker, carrying on business at 385 Smith-street, Fitzroy, has reported to the police that at about 10 p.m. on Tuesday a window of his shop was ...

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  46. Chauffeurs' Strike Ends.

    As indicated yesterday, an important result has followed the resumed negotiations for a settlement of the chauffeurs' strike. On the understanding that work will be ...

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  47. MOVEMENTS OF COLLIERS

    Following the action taken by the Federal authorities with a view to releasing shipping from the interference of certain State quarantine restrictions, it was ...

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  48. Advertising

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  49. THE HEALVESVILLE HEARSE TRAIN.

    Sir,—Healesville would attract many residents if the train service was in any way tolerable. I resided for six months at Woodend, and found no difficulty in ...

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  50. IRISH HOME RULE ACT.

    Mr. Bonar Law states that the Home Rule Act will not be given effect after peace is signed: ...

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  51. Appeal for Soldiers.

    An appeal will be made in Casterton to-day on behalf of the local Soldiers' Appreciation Fund. The committee proposes to use a hoarding on which a building will ...

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  52. Advertising

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  53. RIFLE CLUBS' MUSKETRY.

    Lieut.-Col. C. E. Merrett, chairman of the Victorian Rifle Association, writes propose of our article on rifle clubs:—"It is an undeserved slander on the captains ...

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  54. MINERS SUPPORT THE SANKEY REPORT.

    The Lancashire and Cheshire miners have taken a ballot, and have accepted Sir John Sankey's report, the voting being: In favor, 56,184; against, 12,090. ...

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  55. NEWSPAPER TRAINS HELD UP.

    BENDIGO.—Much inconvenience was caused by the non-arrival of the Melbourne papers on Wednesday morning consequent on a railway accident at Sunbury. It was ...

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