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  2. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Developments yesterday in connection with the Federal political situation have made it practically certain that neither the Treasurer (Sir. Watt) nor the ...

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  3. THE TAXPAYERS' BURDEN

    Lord Islington, Under Secretary for India, had written a letter to the newspapers in which he points out that none of the legislation in the past session aimed at ...

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  4. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    A large and representative gathering attended the memorial service to the late General Botha at Westminster Abbey on Thursday. General Sir W. Birdwood ...

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  5. DISHONEST TRADING.

    NEWCASTLE. -- At a meeting of the council of the Chamber of Commerce on Friday Major Fetherstone, Trade Commissioner, was shown a motor car sparking ...

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  6. BRITISH IN NORTH RUSSIA.

    The British troops will evacuate North Russia before the ice blocks the route. Some misconception exists over the evacuation policy not being hastened, but ...

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  7. WHY ARE BOOT PRICES HIGH?

    During the period preceding the lifting of the fixed prices of hides in the middle of last May, hides became remarkably short in the local market. Yesterday the ...

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  8. RUMANIA'S SILENCE.

    An extraordinary reason has been given for the non-reply of Roumania to the Allied Supreme Council's numerous Notes concerning the evacuation of Hungary. ...

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  9. MR. HUGHES SPEAKS AGAIN.

    Another demonstration in honor of the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) took place at a meeting held in Melbourne Town Hall last night, under the ...

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  10. Memorial to Anzacs.

    A report has been received by the Defence department from the Commandant, A.I.F. Head Quarters, Cairo, stating the progress of the movement initiated by ...

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  11. AN AGENT-GENERAL'S APPEAL

    In an interview, Mr. Edward Lucas, Agent-General for South Australia, said that while the question of the abolition of the office of State Agent-General was a ...

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  12. DEFENCE ADMINISTRATION.

    No earnest attempt has yet been made by the Government to cut down in any systematic way the tremendous cost of the Defence department. For four years staffs ...

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  13. PRESIDENT WILSON'S TOUR.

    President Wilson is touring the country on behalf of the League of Nations. In a speech at Columbus (Ohio), he said that unless the League were adopted, the war ...

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  14. LABOR CANDIDATE FOR WANNON.

    PORT FAIRY. -- Mr. J. J. Collins, an officer of the Railway department, has been selected by the Australian Labor party to contest the Wannon seat next Federal ...

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  15. DEEDS SHOULD FOLLOW WORDS.

    Sir, -- From the trend of events it is only too probable that the long-promised revision of the tariff will again be postponed. Mr. Hughes throughout the period of war ...

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  16. GENERAL NEWS.

    Representations were made to the Chief Secretary yesterday from the committee of the Women's Hospital to have the institution regarded as a training hospital, ...

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  17. AFFAIRS IN INDIA.

    At a meeting of the Legislative Council of India to-day Lord Chelmsford delivered an eloquent and impressive speech, in which he said the final decision on the Turkish ...

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  18. THE PEACE LOAN.

    An optimistic note was sounded at the meeting of the Central Peace Loan Committee at the Town Hall yesterday, at winch the Lord Mayor (Alderman ...

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  19. AIR VOYAGE TO AUSTRALIA.

    The French airman Poulet, who has entered for the competitive aerial voyage to Australia, will start from Paris on 21st September. He hopes to reach Melbourne ...

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  20. Refrigerated Cargo Space.

    There is every probability that the congestion of meat in cool stores in Australia will be substantially' relieved before the end of the present year by provision ...

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  21. Echuca By-Election.

    Nominations for the Echuca by-election at noon yesterday, and the following candidates were nominated: -- WILLIAM CALDWELL HILL, Colbinabbin, ...

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  22. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Letters of administration, with the will annexed, of the estate of Stephen Roulent, late of Flemington-road. North Melbourne, has been applied for by the National Trustecs Company. Testator died ...

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  23. NATIONALISATION OF MINES.

    The decision of the miner' conference to support a ballot for direct action at to-day's meeting of the "Triple Alliance," has not attracted much attention, though ...

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  24. "CUTTING OUT" MELBOURNE.

    While shipping space for about 50,000 carcases of mutton has been allotted Melbourne exporters on the steamer Clan Macarthur, which arrived here on ...

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  25. SUNDAY CAMPAIGN OPPOSED.

    At the annual meeting of the Council or Churches yesterday a telegram was read from clergymen in Nhill, protesting against the visit of organisers for the Peace Loan ...

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  26. The Holman Ministry.

    WAGGA. -- Mr. Beeby, until recently Minister of? Labor and Industry, addressed a very large audience here on Friday evening on the subject, "Why I left the ...

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  27. RETURNING SOLDIERS.

    Troops returning on the Indarra -- principally married men accompanied by their wives -- will disembark at Port Melbourne to-day at 9 a.m. To-morrow morning the ...

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  28. COUNTRY SUBSCRIPTIONS.

    BEAUFORT. -- One of the aeroplanes which are flying through the country in connection with the Peace Loan campaign readied Beaufort on Thursday morning. It circled over the town for [?] ...

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  29. LARGE NUMBER OF MEN RETURN.

    Nearly 1000 Victorian members of the A.I.F. returned to Melbourne yesterday in addition to about 60 Tasmanians. An enthusiastic reception was accorded to them ...

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  30. German Residents at Tonga.

    AUCKLAND. -- Messages received from Tonga state that the Germans there threaten to cause trouble among the seamen by anti-British demonstrations. ...

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  31. MEAT PACKERS' COMBINE.

    Mr. Palmer, Attorney-General, announces that criminal proceedings against the packers will begin at Chicago on 15th September. The object is to bring about ...

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  32. AUSTRALIAN MEAT.

    Negotiations are proceeding for a renewal of the Australian meat contract with the Government. It is understood large Argentine supplies will also be ...

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  33. The Broken Hill Unions.

    BROKEN HILL. -- A conference of unions, called by the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association, for the purpose of deciding what concerted action ...

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  34. Washington Labor Congress.

    The Allied Supreme Council, at the instance of the Confederation of Labor, has agreed that Germany and Austria shall be invited to send representatives to the ...

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  35. THE TRANSPORT MAIN.

    Inquiries yesterday with regard to certain rumors respecting the safety of the transport Main elicited that the Commonwealth shipping and transport authorities ...

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  36. IRRIGATION IN AUSTRALIA.

    Ninety-seven Australian officers and men have arrived in New York from England. They proceed to the University of California to receive a year's training in ...

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  37. The "Strike Mania."

    GEELONG. -- The field, boundary and goal umpires of the Geelong Junior Football League declared a "strike" on Friday night because the league had ...

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  38. France's Devastated Areas.

    Various American relief organisations have combined to offer additional relief to devastated areas of France. The promoters have already collected £6,000,000, ...

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  39. PEACE CLEMENCY.

    BRISBANE. -- The Commissioner of Railways has notified every member of the railway staff that from 1st September every employe in the service starts with a clean ...

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  40. Steamer Mourilyan Ashore.

    BRISBANE. -- The steamer Mourilyan went ashore on Egmont Reef, a few miles from Port Douglas, on Thursday night A bunch left Cairns on Friday morning for, ...

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  41. BANK OF AUSTRALASIA DIVIDEND.

    LONDON, 4th September. The directors of the Bank of Australasia have declared an interim dividend of 56' per share and a bonus of 12. ...

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  42. CHILDREN IN DANGER OF STARVING.

    Mr. H. C. Hoover, Allied Food Commissioner, who recently made a tour of Europe, stated in an interview to-day that 3,500,000, children and babies would starve ...

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  43. GENERAL CABLES.

    The transport Barambah has sailed with 672 soldiers on board for Australia. WASHINGTON, 4th September. Mr. Robert Lansing, Secretary for State, ...

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  46. STRIKE DISTRESS.

    The Commonwealth and State Governments have decided to discontinue assistance towards the relief of distress caused by the strike. ...

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