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  2. MELBOURNE CUP

    For the second time in the history of the Victorian turf the Melbourne Cup lias been postponed, and, Recording to present arrangements, will not be run until Saturday ...

    Article : 822 words
  3. ALLIES' PROGRESS.

    Constant ruin storms continue to delay tile grand offensive operations on the Somme. There have been many bright, dry spells, but they have been of ...

    Article : 645 words
  4. ITALIAN ADVANCE.

    On the Italian front the weather has again broken. Rain is foiling heavily, and mist covers the hills. Mud is hampering ' the operations to the cast and south of ...

    Article : 409 words
  5. PRUSSIAN RULE.

    The German military court has dismissed the appeal by Dr. Karl Lie[?]kneeht. the Socialist leader, against the sentence imposed on him of 49 months' imprisonment, ...

    Article : 457 words
  6. SHIP-BUILDING ACTIVITY.

    Lloyd's annual report shows "record" ship building for the past year, namely, 620 vessels, of a total of 2,282,700 tons. The ships on "Lloyd's Register" at the end of ...

    Article : 298 words
  7. THE COAL STRIKE.

    The crippling effects that the New South Wales coal strike will have upon Victorian industries were clearly indicated yesterday, when several large manufacturing ...

    Article : 914 words
  8. ROUMANIA.

    Mr. Stanley Washbarn, the "Times" correspondent at Bucharest, reports:— "The general situation has greatly improved. Though it would be premature to state ...

    Article : 523 words
  9. THE REFERENDUM.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  10. THE EMPLOYERS' VIEW

    A special meeting of the Victorian Chamber of Manufactures was held at the Athemcum last night to deal with matters arising out of the crisis. Mr. Herbert ...

    Article : 443 words
  11. ADDITIONAL VOTES COUNTED.

    Yesterday's count of votes on the referendum poll further decreased the "No" majority by 4678. A week ago the "Yes" side was in arrears to the extent of 85,578. At ...

    Article : 95 words
  12. COMMAND IN IRELAND.

    General Sir John Maxwell, who retires from the position of Commander in Chief in Ireland, has been made recipient of the Grand Cross of the Bath (G.C.B.) He ...

    Article : 282 words
  13. N.S.W. LIQUOR TRADE.

    SYDNEY.—"There is no other way of avenging the insult than by wiping them out at the next elections." The above remarks were made by Rev. R. B. S. ...

    Article : 161 words
  14. GREEK INTRIGUES.

    A telegram from Salonika states:— "Vice-Admiral Countouriotis, commanding the Greek fleet, makes sensational revelations regarding the secret dealings of M. ...

    Article : 385 words
  15. BOOM AND BURST POLICY.

    WILLAURA.—At a largely attended meeting of farmers on Saturday the following motions were carried:— That this meeting emphatically condemns the ...

    Article : 86 words
  16. CITY ELECTRIC SUPPLY.

    Mr. H. R. Harper, city electrical engi-neer, said yesterday that application had been made to the Federal authorities for the supply of 120 tons of coal per day, to ...

    Article : 173 words
  17. HEAVY STORMS IN ENGLAND.

    Extraordinary wind and rain storms have occurred in the south of England. The streets of Portsmouth were flooded to a depth of several feet. and the tram ...

    Article : 90 words
  18. CLAIM FOR £10,000.

    SYDNEY.— Application was made to Sir William Collen, C.J., Mr. Justice Gordon and Mr. Justice Ferguson in Banco on Monday to make absolute a rule by which ...

    Article : 499 words
  19. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,—Those who think economic reform and reduction in public expenditure desirable in this time of stress must agree with your editorial that it is better not to ...

    Article : 437 words
  20. FUTURE OF POLAND.

    The Governor of Lublin has issued proclamation announcing that the German find Austrian Emperors have decided to establish a new kingdom of Poland, with ...

    Article : 165 words
  21. THE RAILWAY SERVICE.

    The only aspect of the coal strike considered by the State Cabinet yesterday was the effect on the Victorian railways. Mr. H. M'Kenzie, Minister of Railways ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. ABOUT PEOPLE

    General Sir Reginald Wingate, Sirdar of the Egy[?]an Army, and Governor-General of Soudan, succeeds Colonel Sir Arthur M'Mahon as High Commissioner for ...

    Article : 314 words
  23. ALLIES' AND PEACE.

    Mr Hanotaux, a former French Foreign Minister, contributes an important article to the "Revue des Deux Mondes," representing the first attempt in France ...

    Article : 268 words
  24. THE ASCOT THOUSAND RUN TO-DAY.

    The Ascot Thousand, originally fixed for to-morrow (Wednesday) will be run at Arcot to-day. The first race will take place at 1.30 p.m. ...

    Article : 32 words
  25. COLLINGWOOD COUNCIL

    At the meeting of Collin NS. last night Cr. Hall asked wh[?]tion of the council would he in of the coal strike lasting for any Judge ...

    Article : 109 words
  26. GENERAL HOLIDAY WILL STAND.

    The postponement of the Clip meeting, referred to 'elsewhere in this issue, his brought about a unique situation. Scores of thousands of people, coming from ...

    Article : 212 words
  27. German Submarines.

    A German submarine has been stranded off Jutland. Several German cruisers and torpedo boats were quickly called up, and endeavored to refloat the vessel, but thier ...

    Article : 147 words
  28. THE SHIPPING TRADE.

    The situation yesterday as regard Melbourne shipping remained practically unchanged. For the present the majority of shipping ...

    Article : 585 words
  29. POSITION IN NEW SOUTH WALES

    SYDNEY.—Both parties to the coal dispute are marking time awaiting developments. No change has taken place in the position since Saturday. The ...

    Article : 515 words
  30. COST OF EDUCATION.

    Sir,—Is the Education department a sample of the organising ability of the present Government? If so, I am afraid a chaotic state of affairs will result, even if ...

    Article : 377 words
  31. GOVERNMENT AND PRESS.

    Mr. W. H. Massingham, editor of Hie "Nation," in a letter to the newspapers, states:— "The editors of the London and provincial newspapers were invited to a ...

    Article : 93 words
  32. LEAVE AT THE CAMPS

    At all the metropolitan military camps general leave will be granted to-day. The men called up compulsorily for training will enjoy the same privileges as the troops ...

    Article : 87 words
  33. THE RUSSIAN FRONT.

    A Petrograd official report indicates that no important operations have taken place. "The Germans," it states, "drove the Russians from the village of Mojeska after a ...

    Article : 57 words
  34. LECTURE BY LADY GALWAY.

    In the Metha Hall, at the University, yesterday, Lady Galway delivered an address on The Study of Foreign Languages, Sir John Madden presided and the Governor ...

    Article : 261 words
  35. EAST AFRICAN CAMPAIGN.

    An official report dealing with the fighting in German East Africa since 22nd October states:— "Between Iringangonuraz and eastward of Lupambe, a British post, ...

    Article : 134 words
  36. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Thomas [?]ch, formerly of Essex-road, Surrey Hills, and late of Yarra Clen, grazier, who died on 5th October, by his will made on 25th April, 1908, left read estate valued at £1618 and personal ...

    Article : 270 words
  37. Theatre Matinees To-day.

    Matinees will be given at Her Majesty's the Theatre Royal this afternoon, also at the Princess's Theatre, at the Tivoli Theatre and at several other places of ...

    Article : 25 words
  38. N.S.W. POLITICS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  39. New Zealand Ministers' Visit.

    During their visit to the British front Mr. Massey and Sir Joseph Ward attended a presentation of medals to New Zealanders. They also visited and addressed ...

    Article : 158 words
  40. Caterers' Hu[?] loss

    The postponement of the Cup means a tremendous loss to the firms which cater for the appetites of the racing public. A large amount of pastry and other edibles ...

    Article : 169 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 133 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 29 words
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