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  2. PEACOCK CABINET.

    Now that Mr. Elmslie's censure motion against the State Ministry is defeated, Mr. Bowser, leader of the Economy party, will move a vote of want of confidence. He ...

    Article : 770 words
  3. INDEPENDENCE DAY.

    American independence day was celebrated in London to-day by a display of American, flags at the Royal Palaces, Parliament House and Government offices. ...

    Article : 46 words
  4. STATE ELECTIONS.

    In view of the defeat of Labor at the Federal elections and the near approach of the State elections, keen interest is being taken in the postponed conference ...

    Article : 294 words
  5. FARMERS AND THE WAR.

    BENDIGO.—An important motion was carried at the Farmers' Convention on Wednesday following upon a statement made by Mr. R. G. Fincham, of the ...

    Article : 661 words
  6. GENERAL NEWS.

    The medals which are to be presented by the Commonwealth Government to the nearest female relatives of all Australian soldiers who have embarked for active ...

    Article : 1,461 words
  7. AUSTRALIA'S SOLDIERS.

    The following notifications have been received by relatives or friends of soldiers at the front:— Killed in Action. ...

    Article : 1,914 words
  8. THE RECRUITING PROBLEM.

    Representatives of the proprietary and non-proprietary racing clubs and officials connected with the control of football in Victoria had a preliminary conference with ...

    Article : 398 words
  9. CELEBRATIONS IN VICTORIA.

    Yesterday was the 141st anniversary of the American War of Independence, and the national significance of the event was enthusiastically recognised at a public ...

    Article : 1,068 words
  10. EAST YARRA SEAT.

    Polling for the return of a member for the vacant seat for the East Yarra province of the Legislative Council takes place between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. to-day. The ...

    Article : 207 words
  11. Women and Compulsion.

    At the monthly meeting of the governing council of the Australian Women's National League, held yesterday, the following resolution was carried:— ...

    Article : 136 words
  12. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,—In a publication issued and distributed broadcast throughout the electorate, in the interests of the candidature of Mr. Kdgar. there appears an article evidently ...

    Article : 186 words
  13. INCREASED RAILWAY RATES.

    BALLARAT.—A public meeting, convened by the mayors of Ballarat West and Ballarat East, was held at the City Hall on Wednesday night to protest against the ...

    Article : 344 words
  14. "COME AND FIGHT, MISTER."

    [?] for me !", Placards bearing this appeal were held aloft in the busy centres of the city last night by boy scouts, who are trying to get recruits for the fighting ...

    Article : 108 words
  15. POLWARTH SEAT.

    Nominations of candidates for the Polwarth seat in the Legislative Assembly, leit vacant by the resignation of Mr. J. G. Johnstone, closed yesterday. The ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. NEW FEATURES.

    Members of both the Federal and State Parliaments are to be invited to take a more active part in recruiting. The Victorian State Recruiting Committee intends ...

    Article : 169 words
  17. THE LABOR ATTACK.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the debate was resumed on Mr. Elinslie's motion that the Government does not possess the confidence of the House. ...

    Article : 3,456 words
  18. THE SWAN HILL SEAT.

    OUYEN.—The local branch of the Farmers' Union has nominated Mr. P.G. Stewart, Secretary of the mallee district council, for the pre-selection ballot for a ...

    Article : 46 words
  19. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    The Premier of South Australia states it will be necessary to appoint a Minister to take charge of repatriation. Port Melbourne council is asking the ...

    Article : 575 words
  20. A CRUEL BLUNDER.

    Sir,—My husband had an insulting poster sent to him on Saturday last from the State Recruiting Committee, with the following words:—"Be a man. Save your ...

    Article : 163 words
  21. AN INCREASE OF 200 PER CENT.

    MIRBOO NORTH.—Mr. J. E. Mackey, M.L.A., has written to the local A.N.A., stating that he is in sympathy with the branch's protest against the increases in ...

    Article : 97 words
  22. THE RACE RIOTS IN ILLINOIS.

    It is believed that German agents instigated the race riots at St. Louis, the chief town in Illinois, for the purpose of hindering the mobilisation of United States ...

    Article : 55 words
  23. ANZAC DAY- IN FRANCE.

    "Somewhere in France" Anzac day was celebrated with no wasted solemnity. Under date 26th April last, Private L. Paul, writing to his mother, Mrs. M. T. ...

    Article : 347 words
  24. CLIFTON HILL RAILWAY STATION.

    Sir,—As a resident of Clifton Hill since the sixties, I am surprised that the Railway department has not seen fit to bestow some attention on the station ...

    Article : 129 words
  25. PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    The necessity for the introduction of a measure of uniformity in the control of the various patriotic funds in the Commonwealth has long been recognised. ...

    Article : 256 words
  26. GENERAL CABLES.

    Lord Rhondda. Food Controller. intends to abolish the restrictions on the supply of potatoes in restaurants. It is expected the Seamen's Union will ...

    Article : 152 words
  27. LAW LIST—THIS DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 266 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 68 words
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