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  2. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    We are in a position to authoritatively and absolutely deny the truth of the story circulated by the evening press of Sydney and Melbourne yesterday (1) that the ...

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  3. "ANZAC" TWEEDS.

    "Anzac" tweeds, made by returned Australian soldiers working on hand looms, have secured, a reputation for quality that is absolutely unassailable. The cloth, being ...

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  4. BERLIN UPHEAVAL.

    The Berlin Government secured the mastery of the situation on Friday last. It is now holding the police head quarters, and also the area of Berlin from the ...

    Article : 516 words
  5. PEACE CONFERENCE.

    It is expected that M. Clemencean, the french Prime Minister, will open the formal Peace Conference on 20th January. It has been decided to divide the ...

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  6. REPATRIATION.

    In view of the events of the past few days, the Returned Soldiers' League wishes to dispel any suggestion that the league is not watching the interests of returned ...

    Article : 390 words
  7. SPREAD OF BOLSHEVISM.

    The police at Monte Video have discovered a Bolshevik plot to overthrow the Urugnayan and Argentine Governments and to establish Soviets. ...

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  8. PAPER SUPPLIES FOR THE STATE.

    One of the principal lessons learned by the Government Printer on his visit to Canada and the United States was that prices ruling there for paper supplies were ...

    Article : 481 words
  9. State Assistance.

    Commenting yesterday on a statement by the State Treasurer "that the State was not going to interfere with the functions of the Repatriation department, but if cases ...

    Article : 162 words
  10. THE BRITISH CABINET.

    The newspapers comment oh the few surprises in the Cabinet selections. Some regret that Mr. Lloyd George has not shown more courage in going outside the routine ...

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  11. Nearly a Thousand Men Waiting for Jobs.

    Last week the Repatriation department at Jolimont placed 165 men in employment out of 205 applications received. There are still 862 men waiting for jobs, the high ...

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  12. Soldier Settlers' Homes.

    One of the chief causes of dissatisfaction among returned soldiers desiring to take up land is the delay in obtaining houses on the blocks allotted to them. A ...

    Article : 377 words
  13. DISMISSAL OF ELIGIBLES.

    The campaign of the Soldiers National party to secure the dismissal of eligibles and the taking on of returned soldiers was continued yesterday. The secretary of the ...

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  14. THE FRENCH MISSION.

    The French Labor delegates—MM. Paul Thomsen an Adolf Hodee—arrived in Melbourne by the express from Sydney yesterday. They were accompanied by Mr. ...

    Article : 539 words
  15. LAUSANNE CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Sexton is the latest Labor M.P. to withdraw from the British Labor delegation to the International Socialists' Conference at Lausanne. Out of the six labour ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. FOOD SUPPLIES FOR EUROPE.

    President Wilson is urging Congress to appropriate the sum of £20,000,000 for European food relief. The President's message says:— "Bolshevism is steadily ...

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  17. CREW OF S. CASTALIA RESCUED.

    An American steamer has rescued most of the crew of the steamer Castalia, which had sent out a wireless message that she wan foundering. Several of the crew were ...

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  18. AMERICAN MINISTER RESIGNS.

    Mr. T. W. Gregory has resigned his post as Attorney-General in President Wilson's Cabinet. He accepted the portfolio in August, 1914. ...

    Article : 31 words
  19. BIG SALE OF WAR SHIPS.

    The "Evening News" states that the Admiralty intends to sell 200 obsolete war ships, including Dreadnoughts, battle cruisers, cruisers, destroyers and ...

    Article : 65 words
  20. Stranded Australians.

    WELLINGTON.— The Australian authorities have not yet replied to messages regarding the provision of passages in the Ulimaroa for stranded Australians here. ...

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  21. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Sarah Adams, late of Nagambie, widow, who died on 11th August last. let by will dated 18th April 1912, Personal property valued at £3625 9/6 to her chi[?]ren. ...

    Article : 171 words
  22. METROPOLITAN BOARD OF WORKS.

    At yesterday's meeting of the Metropolit[?] Board of Works, Commissioner Baragwanath, as chairman of the officers and servants committee, moved the adoption ...

    Article : 270 words
  23. SPHERE OF STATE ACTIVITY.

    After the meeting of the Cabinet yesterday the Premier announced that the general question of repatriation had been discussed by Ministers, following on the ...

    Article : 198 words
  24. RUSSIAN EXPEDITION.

    Senator Johnson invited the United States Senate to pass a resolution in favor of the withdrawal of American troops from Russia, on the ground that it is ...

    Article : 47 words
  25. Women Prefer Idleness.

    Thousands of discharged woman munition workers are refusing to return to domestic service, laundry work and other occupations. They prefer to remain idle ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION.

    A deputation representing the Australian Workers' Union, introduced by Mr. Prendergast, M. L. A., waited on Mr. Barnes, Minister of Railways, yesterday, ...

    Article : 211 words
  27. Magnificent Diamond Found.

    A sensation has been caused at the Jagersfontein mine, in the Orange Free State, by the discovery of a magnificent blue-white diamond of 388 carats. It ...

    Article : 230 words
  28. ENVER PASHA DEGRADED.

    The Paris "Matin" states that Enver pasha and Djemal pasha have been sentenced at Constantinople to degradation and one year's imprisonment for ...

    Article : 81 words
  29. A SECRETARY'S SUICIDE.

    BALLARAT.— The Coroner, Mr. Harris, P.M, on Tuesday held an inquiry regarding the death by drowning in the Gong Gong reservoir of Thomas Richard Bolton, ...

    Article : 390 words
  30. THE NEWCASTLE DISTURBANCE.

    SYDNEY.—Newcastle Labor Council has unanimously carried the following resolution:— That a letter be forwarded to Mr. Meadows ...

    Article : 128 words
  31. Soldiers on Leave.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  32. SOLDIERS' ORGANISATIONS.

    In view of misconception arising out of the various soldiers' organisations, the Returned Soldiers' League issued the following statement yesterdays— The names ...

    Article : 278 words
  33. GREAT STORM IN ITALY.

    As a result of the storms which swept , Italy scores of villages in Tuscany are submerged. The waters threaten to engulf Pisa. Large forces of soldiers are ...

    Article : 151 words
  34. Assistance to Soldiers.

    Last week a deputation from the Soldiers National Party supplied the Chief Secretary with the names of returned soldiers who were in urgent need of help. Mr. ...

    Article : 619 words
  35. Returning Soldiers.

    Wounded and invalided soldiers, to-gether with a small batch of 1914 Anzacs on leave, will disembark from the transport Somerset at Port Melbourne to-day. ...

    Article : 205 words
  36. DRURY-LANE THEATRE.

    An interesting theatrical fight is in progress for the possession of Drury-lane Theatre. The directors accepted Mr. Alfred ...

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  37. The Gippsland Seat.

    [?]RARALGON.— At a meeting of the district council of the farmers union on Saturday, the chairman (Mr M. Boland) announced that it had been decided to ...

    Article : 147 words
  38. Father and Son Killed.

    SYDNEY.— Ernest Young. 30, a carpenter, and his son, Leslie, aged 6, were both killed on Tuesday at Ryde brick works. The father, accompanied by his ...

    Article : 63 words
  39. South African Wheat Crop.

    At an important conference of agricultural officials in Pretoria the Under Secretary for Agriculture stated that it was necessary to classify the different kinds of ...

    Article : 56 words
  40. ATTEMPT TO MURDER CZECHOSLOVAK PREMIER.

    The attempt to murder Dr. Kramarsh, Premier of the new Czecho-Slovak State, failed because tho shot lodged in his pocket book in his breast pocket. His assailant's ...

    Article : 77 words
  41. SOLDIER SETTLERS PAY HEAVY INTEREST.

    SYDNEY.— Speaking at Bathurst, Mr. Nicholls, M.P., said that after the fullest investigation of the soldiers' settlements on the Montavells Estate, he had come to the ...

    Article : 58 words
  42. Advertising

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  43. MAKING WIRE NETTING.

    With regard to the proposal made in these columns yesterday that the wire netting plant at Pentridge should be used to provide work for returned soldiers. ...

    Article : 80 words
  44. Advertising

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