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  2. PEACE CELEBRATIONS.

    In preparation for the Peace celebrations the Tram was Board has had a full sized tram car and dummy handsomely decorated with oil paintings and appropriate ...

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  3. N.S.W. MINISTER RESIGNS

    SYDNEY.--On Sunday night Mr. Beeby, Minister of Labor, forwarded a letter to the State Governor resigning from the Executive Council Mr. Beeby also wrote ...

    Article : 700 words
  4. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    Edinburgh University has conferred the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws upon Sir Thomas Mackenzie, High Commissioner for New Zealand. ...

    Article : 549 words
  5. THE MARITIME STRIKE.

    There was no material change in the position of the maritime strike over the week end. The emissaries of the Melbourne Trades Hall Council are abroad, and ...

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  6. STATE GOVERNORS.

    The "Daily Chronicle" approves of the representations, made by Mr. M'Pherson, Victorian Treasurer, to the Secretary of State for the Colonies regarding the ...

    Article : 179 words
  7. BLOCKADE RAISED.

    A German official Note announcing the ratification by Germany of the Peace Treaty has been formally received. The blockade of Germany has now been raised. ...

    Article : 385 words
  8. HIGH PRICES PROBLEM.

    The Board of Trade, in a White paper explaining the reasons for the increase in the price of coal, states that the estimated deficiency on the working of the ...

    Article : 808 words
  9. Trades Hall Action.

    There is not likely to he any serious development in connection with the threatened extension of the maritime strike for some days. The action of the Trades Hall ...

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  10. SOCIETY BEAUTY'S SUICIDE.

    An inquest was held to-day on the body of Mrs. Eliot (formerly Mrs. Atherton, a famous society beauty), who committed suicide a few days again her ...

    Article : 336 words
  11. ST. KILDA CELEBRATIONS.

    All children residing in St. Kilda who attend school will be entertained by the municipality in the Luna Park and Palais de Dan[?], St. Kilda, kindly placed at their ...

    Article : 123 words
  12. Suburban Master Builders' Association.

    At the last meeting of the Suburban Master Builders' Association of Melbourne the following resolutions were carried:--That this meeting records en expression of ...

    Article : 129 words
  13. Shipping Movements.

    Manned by volunteers, the steamer Wainui is to sail to-day from No. 15 North Wharf for Devonport, with Tasmanian passengers and a full cargo of merchandise. ...

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  14. MR. HUGHES AND SIR J. COOK

    [?] gave an interesting farewell dinner to Mr Hughes and Sir Joseph Cook at Claridge's last night. The guests included Lord Birkenhead, Admiral Lord Wemyas ...

    Article : 502 words
  15. ORANGE DEMONSTRATION.

    Speakers at the annual demonstration of the Loyal Orange Institution of Victoria, at the Town Hall on Saturday night, at which there was a large attendance, ...

    Article : 600 words
  16. "PREPARE FOR NEXT TRIAL."

    Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, in a speech Aberdeen University to-day, after receiving an honorary degree, said the Empire must be prepared in future. ...

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  17. GENERAL NEWS.

    Compared with last year, there was an increase of 3433 in the number of passengers carried to Flemington on Saturday by rail, and the revenue was £4591, as against ...

    Article : 762 words
  18. Meritorious War Service.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 436 words
  19. The Promised Prosecutions.

    It was anticipated that the summonses to be served at the instance of the Commonwealth Government against the Seamen's Union and T. Walsh, secretary of ...

    Article : 88 words
  20. BRITISH WAR LOAN.

    It is anticipated that the British Victory loan, which closes to-night, will total nearly £1,500,000,000. One-half of this amount is new money. ...

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  21. Navigation Act.

    Considerable interest was aroused by the statement made on Friday in the House of Representatives by the Minister of Customs to the effect that the Government ...

    Article : 281 words
  22. Unemployment.

    With exhausted funds and a further increase of unemployment as from to-day trades union officials regard the future with much foreboding. It was stated on ...

    Article : 278 words
  23. RETURN OF THE R34.

    The British dirigible R34 has reached England, thus completing the return voyage across the Atlantic from the United States. ...

    Article : 83 words
  24. GENERAL CABLES.

    The transport Chemnitz sailed yesterday for Melbourne with 1900 Australians on board. The rooms at Claridge's Hotel occupied by Mrs W. K. D' Arey, formerly of ...

    Article : 72 words
  25. BOLSHEVISM IN EUROPE.

    Revelations by the police of Vienna have caused a sensation. The Bolshevists at Buda Pest planned the capture of Vienna employing 1500 men, with 200 machine guns ...

    Article : 195 words
  26. FAMOUS FRENCH AVIATOR KILLED.

    M. Navarre, the most famous French aviator since Lieut. Guynemer lost his life, was killed to-day whilst testing a new machine. ...

    Article : 28 words
  27. FARMERS' UNION AND LEGISLATORS.

    Bendigo district council of tho Farmers' Union carried a resolution in favor of members of Parliament, Federal or State, being admitted to the union conditionally on ...

    Article : 66 words
  28. Price of Gas.

    An official notification has been issued by the Metropolitan Gas Company, stating that owing to the cost involved in railing coal from Newcastle to Melbourne the ...

    Article : 194 words
  29. A.W.U. SUPPORT.

    LAUNCESTON.--At the conference of the Tasmanian branch of the Tasmanian branch of the A.W.U. on Friday a motion was earned expressing sympathy with the seamen's ...

    Article : 66 words
  30. AUSTRALIANS AT BISLEY.

    Australian competitors were very successful at the matches at Bisley yesterday and to-day. An Australian air mechanic, J. Bell, won ...

    Article : 162 words
  31. REPATRIATION:

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 words
  32. Donations at Port Melbourne.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  33. TASMANIAN A.W.U.

    LAUNCESTON.--At the annual meeting of the Tasmanian branch of the A.W.U. on Saturday the log of wages and conditions for mining and metal treatment ...

    Article : 51 words
  34. STATE REVENUE RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
  35. The Seamen's Position.

    The Bijou Theatre was thronged yesterday afternoon on the occasion of a mass meeting to hear the position of the seamen explained by representatives of the ...

    Article : 869 words
  36. Donations at Collingwood.

    At a pleasant Sunday afternoon in Collingwood town hall yesterday a collection, in aid of the mayor's relief fund realised £19. A picture show and entertainment in ...

    Article : 152 words
  37. RAILWAY STRIKE IN RHODES'A

    Owing to the demand for an immediate grant of an increased war bonus based on the increase in the cost of firing not having been granted, the Rhodesian railway ...

    Article : 88 words
  38. THE POLICE COURTS.

    While Detective O'Sullvan was standing outside a picture theatre In Bourke-street one night recently he saw a youth in the crowd jostling in a suspicious manner. The detective wate[?] ...

    Article : 91 words
  39. Trams and Trains.

    The Coal Board, does not for the present contemplate the introduction of any additional restrictions with regard to the use of gas and lighting by householders. As ...

    Article : 359 words
  40. Carngham Estate.

    BEAUFORT.--At a meeting of Beaufort repatriation committee, an offer by the proprietors of Carngham Estate to make 2000 acres of land available for ...

    Article : 106 words
  41. THEFTS OF TIMBER.

    Messrs. Naughton and White, timber merchants, with yards in Lorimer-street, south Melbourne, have been complaining for a long period of thefts of timber. The ...

    Article : 70 words
  42. GOVERNMENT OFFERED ASSISTANCE.

    SHEPPARTON.--A motion was carried at a meeting of Shepparton Agricultural Society on Saturday that a communication be sent to the Acting Prime Minister ...

    Article : 46 words
  43. Advertising

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  44. A Suspicious Parcel.

    On a charge of being In possession of a quantity of tea suspected of having been stolen, Fredrick Forrest, a wharf laborer, was before the City Court on Friday. Constables Bryan and Bourke stated that ...

    Article : 71 words
  45. South African Politics.

    Mr. Roos, chairman of the Transvaal Nationalist party, in a letter, repudiates the proceedings at the Somerset East Reunion Congress. He declares a reunion of ...

    Article : 48 words
  46. Advertising

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  47. Advertising

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