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  2. MESOPOTAMIA BLUNDER

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Bonar Law said the Government would not proceed with any further inquiry concerning the Mesopotamia report. The ...

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  3. HONORS FOR AUSTRALIANS.

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  4. THE PEACOCK MINISTRY.

    For reasons which were explained during a stormy scene at the close of the debate in the Legislative Assembly yesterday on the no-confidence motion the taking of a ...

    Article : 215 words
  5. THE SOUTHERN RIVERS.

    ECHUCA.—It is feared that Echuca will experience another flood shortly. The police have been notified from Elmore that the Campaspe has overflowed there and asked ...

    Article : 78 words
  6. WHEAT STORAGE.

    Following upon the introduction by the Prime Minister into the House of Representatives of a bill to provide for the erection of silos for the storage of wheat, the ...

    Article : 171 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Dr. Gumbleton, Anglican Bishop of Ballarat, on Thursday administered the rite of co[?]urmation to 23 candidates at St. John a Church, Ballarat North. ...

    Article : 128 words
  8. GENERAL NEWS.

    Whilst strolling through Studley Park, Kew, with his dog on 12th inst., Charles Summers, carpenter, became bewildered by the conduct of the animal, which refused to ...

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  9. OVERFLOW AT ROCHESTER.

    ROCHESTER.—The Campaspe rose again on Wednesday night, and on Thursday morning it was a banker. The river continued to rise til after midday. The ...

    Article : 107 words
  10. BENDIGO.

    At a meeting of the city council on Thursday it was decided to appoint a subcommittee to consider the proposal to issue suitable certificates to relatives of soldiers ...

    Article : 242 words
  11. AGREEMENT BETWEEN STATES AND COMMONWEALTH

    Referring yesterday to the statement by the Prime Minister, when introducing the Wheat Storage Bill in the House of REpresentatives on Wednesday, that there ...

    Article : 252 words
  12. MITTA MITTA RIVER.

    TALLANGATTA.—Exceptionally heavy rain fell throughout Wednesday and Thursday, causing Mitta Mitta River and Tallangatta Creek to overflow. These streams ...

    Article : 172 words
  13. Debate on Censure Motion.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the debate was resumed on Mr. Bowser's censure motion:—That the following wonls be added to the ...

    Article : 1,102 words
  14. CASTLEMAINE.

    In connection with the death of Rev. Father O'h[?] a requiem mass was ce[?]rated on Thursday morning at St. Mary's Church, and was attended by 33 prists ...

    Article : 58 words
  15. THE OVENS AND KING.

    [?]GAKATTA.—The Ovens and King rivers are again in high flood. Heavy rain fell during the week at Whitfield, 350 points being recorded for the last four days, ...

    Article : 103 words
  16. DEBATE ON GOVERNMENT'S PROPOSALS.

    The debate on, the second reading of the House of Representatives last night. Mr. Lynch (N.S.W.), who is a practical wheat ...

    Article : 408 words
  17. HAMILTON.

    Twenty-five nurses who have passed through the local hospital are on active service, had an honor board is to be erected in the institution, on which [?] ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. WARRNAMBOOL.

    Rev. Father Logan, who has been parish priest of St. Joseph's parish for 28 years, has been transferred to Colac. The Koman Catholic congregation and many friends of ...

    Article : 67 words
  19. SETTLERS NEAR CHILTERN ISOLATED.

    CHILTERN.—Heavy rain has fallen recently 2 inches being recorded for the last two days. There is an unusual flood in Black Dog Creek. The creek overflowed ...

    Article : 146 words
  20. Casterton Water Supply.

    CASTERTON.—The shire analyst reported to Glenelg shire council on Thursday that he had analysed three of water from the No. I bore on the Mount Gambier-road, and that the ...

    Article : 346 words
  21. BROKEN RIVER RISING.

    DOOKIE.—Rain has fallen during the past three days gauging 132 points. The Broken River is rising at Stewarton. Nalinga and Cosgrove South. ...

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  22. THE MURRAY AT COROWA.

    COROWA.—Steady rain has fallen during the past three days, and the who'e country side has had another through soaking. About 1½ inch has been gauged ...

    Article : 101 words
  23. Victorian Farmers' Union.

    At this week's meeting of the central council of the Victorian Farmers' Union the following resolutions were carried:—That this union expresses its strong disapproval ...

    Article : 245 words
  24. MONEY WASTED ON LEVEE BANKS.

    NUMURKAH.—A protest against any further expenditure on levee banks in the flooded area of the Goulburn Valley was entered by a public meeting, held at ...

    Article : 44 words
  25. AUSTRALIA'S ROLL OF HONOR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,124 words
  26. REPATRIATION.

    The debate on the second reading of the Repatriation bill was resumed in the Senate yesterday. Senator Gardiner (N.S.W.) said a ...

    Article : 507 words
  27. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Mr. W. A. Gay announces his intention of contesting the Boroondara seat as an independate candidate at the impending State elections. ...

    Article : 526 words
  28. THE GERMAN COLONIES.

    Senator Bakhap (T.) submitted a resolution in the Senate last night declaring that any proposal to restore the captured German territories in the vicinity of the ...

    Article : 163 words
  29. INDUSTRIAL MATTERS.

    SYDNEY.—A message from Newcastle states that at Thursday's meeting of the delegate board to the Northern Coliery Employes' Federation, the president, Mr. ...

    Article : 133 words
  30. BRITISH CABINET CHANGES.

    Many Unionist members of the House of Commons are strongly objecting to and opposing Mr. Winston Churchill's inclusion in the Government as Minister of Munitions. ...

    Article : 56 words
  31. A SINN FEIN CANDIDATE.

    Philip Coegrave, a Sinn Fein rebel, who was sentenced to death in May, 1916, the sentence being later commuted to penal servitude, has now been released. He is ...

    Article : 67 words
  32. DR. MANNIX, DEEPER, RENTOUL AND CO.

    Sir,—A quotation from The Philosopher of Folly:—"I know a lot of people who are so religious that they hate anybody that ...

    Article : 48 words
  33. THE PEOPLE'S PARTY.

    At a meeting of the executive of the People's party held on Wednesday, the following resolution was carried:—That, in view of the impending State elections, ...

    Article : 103 words
  34. A.N.A. COMPETITIONS.

    The above musical and electionary competitions wen continued in the Athonaum Hall last give before a good sold[?] in the varioius sections were as follow:—Class 26 Junior Champion ...

    Article : 181 words
  35. Advertising

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  36. WOUNDED.

    SLAE.—Mr. Wise, M.P., has received a cablegram from London stating that his son, Bombardier c. J.; Wise, has been wounded in the leg, but not seriously. He is at present in King clere Hospital. ...

    Article : 38 words
  37. WAR CONTINGENT ASSOCIATION.

    The Australian War Contingent Association has been wound up. Its receipts amounted to £20,000, and its disbursements to £19,300. A small committee will ...

    Article : 78 words
  38. Loss of S. Cumberland.

    The Federal Government hag decided to offer a reward of £2000 for information which will lead to the conviction of the person or persona responsible for the recent ...

    Article : 82 words
  39. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    SPECIAL ANNUAL EXAMINATION.—JULY, 1917. Chemistry, Part 1.—Passed.: No. 3. ...

    Article : 14 words
  40. A Queensellff Gunner Accidentally Killed.

    WALLAN.—Gunner W. M. Hargrave, 21,. eldest son of Mrs. A. Neilson, of Wallan, was accidentally killed at a Queenselff fort on Monday afternoon. While he was covering his gun, from the rain his ...

    Article : 85 words
  41. Advertising

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