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  2. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Governor-General, attended by Mr. J. H. Starling, official secretary, and Captain H. H. Kilby, A.D.C., will return to Melbourne to-day by the express from ...

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  3. THE RACE TO AUSTRALIA

    Captain Ross Smith and his crow, in their Vickers Vimy aeroplane, arrival here at 5.5 p.m. to-day. After leaving Delhi at 9.30 a.m., they were forced to descend for ...

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  4. PROFITEERING.

    SYDNEY, -- The Prime Minister stated on Friday that he knew nothing of the report that the price of sugar was to be increased after the elections. All he knew ...

    Article : 86 words
  5. FEDERAL ELECTIONS

    The operation of the preferential voting system at the forthcoming Federal elections has involved so many changes in the method of taking the poll tint. electors who do not desire to cast au ineffective ...

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  6. THE TOTALISATOR.

    It is a matter of amazement to reflective people, including both racegoers and non-racegoers, that the Victorian Government has not long ago introduced the totalisator ...

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  7. EUROPEAN POLITICS.

    Many demonstrations occurred, in Berlin on Sunday against the monarchist meetings last week. The Christian Socialists alone organised sixty crowded ...

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  8. THE MITTA MITTA WEIR

    ALBURY. -- With the turning of the first sod by the Governor-General on Friday, the gigantic work of constructing the Mitta dam at the confluence of the Murray and ...

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  9. A MOTOR ACCIDENT AT THE WEIR.

    ALBURY. -- An accident, which fortunately resulted less seriously than it might have done, occurred on Friday during the functions connected with the turning of ...

    Article : 117 words
  10. Return of the Nationalists.

    Mr. Hughes left Sydney on Friday night for Albury, en route to Melbourne. He expressed gratification with the enthusiasm for the Nationalist cause, which he had ...

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  11. ROBBERY BY ADULTERATION.

    Sir, -- There is one form of profiteering that the authorities certainly can deal with if they choose to do so -- that is adulteration. This, I know, is rampant ...

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  12. "AN OBJECTIONABLE FILM."

    Consideration was given yesterday by the Lord Mayor, Cr. J. G. Aikman, to the objections raised against the moving picture production of M. Brieux's notorious play ...

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  13. MR. RYAN'S VIEWS.

    The Director of the Federal Labor campaign (Mr. T. J. Ryan) returned from Tasmania yesterday, and left in the afternoon for Benalla and Wangaratta en route to ...

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  14. MESSAGE FROM MR. HUGHES TO CAPTAIN ROSS SMITH

    SYDNEY. -- The Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, on Thursday despatched the following cable message to Captain Ross Smith:-- "Heartiest congratulations on your ...

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  15. SHORTAGE OF WHITE SUGAR.

    Sir, -- The statement in "The Age of this morning by Colonel Oldershaw that "there is no sugar shortage," and that "grocers are receiving 50 per cent, of white ...

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  16. BRITISH GOAL PROFITS.

    Sir Auckland Geddes, President of the Hoard of Trade, stated in the House of Commons yesterday that the Government had reviewed the entire position in ...

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  17. ANGLICAN SOCIAL QUESTIONS COMMITTEE.

    At a meeting of the Anglican social questions committee yesterday, presided over by Dean Hart, at St. Paul's Cathedral, the objectionable film question was keenly ...

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  18. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir, -- In to-day's issue, under the heading An Objectionable Film, a report of the National Council of Women appears. In that report is a statement attributed to ...

    Article : 224 words
  19. PROFITEERING IN WOOL

    The Deputy Controller of Raw Materials, on behalf of Sir Arthur Goldfinch, assured a representative of the Australian Press Association that he had no ...

    Article : 318 words
  20. PRODUCERS AND AGENTS

    Sir, -- With reference to Mr. Warburton's letter in "The Age" of to-day, I would like to relate a past experience of my own. I took a number of turkeys to one ...

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  21. THE PEACE TREATY.

    Bulgaria has signed the Peace Treaty. Germany has now surrendered to the Allies 1,500,000 tons of merchant shipping. Great Britain has received 1,100,000 tons. ...

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  22. MR. WATT "NAMES" MR. RY[?]'

    Mr. Watt, the Federal Treasurer, last night addressed a largely attended meeting the Dandenong Shire Hall in support of Mr. S. Bruce, the Nationalist candidate for ...

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  23. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    PERTH. -- The Assembly sat till long after midnight on Thursday discussing the railway estimates. Strong antagonism was shown towards the Minister's intimation ...

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  24. Radium as a Corn Cure.

    Evidence for the defence in the ease wherein Ida Caroline Crooke sued Dr. L. J. Clendinnen, of Collins-street, for £375 166 damages for unskilful treatment of a corn ...

    Article : 478 words
  25. The Case of Father O'DonnelL

    The trial by court-martial of Father O'Donnell, the Australian chaplain, ended to-day. He was charged under section 35 of the Army Act with having used ...

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  26. The Church and Profiteeigs.

    A sermon on The Church and Profiteering, will be delivered at St. Phillip's by Dean Hart chairman of the Anglican ...

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  27. South African Unions.

    Owing to the increase in the cost of living and the exportation of foodstuffs, the executive of the Federation of Trades has decided to call on all ...

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  28. MR. HUGHES PLEASED.

    SYDNEY. -- Mr. Hughes stated on Friday that he was very pleased to hear that Father O'Donnell had been acquitted. "I never lost faith in him," he added, "because ...

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  29. WAR GRATUITY.

    BRISBANE. -- Following the Prime Minister's assurance that employers would cooperate with the Government, as far as possible,in cashing war gratuity bonds a ...

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  30. Mr. Hughes Emphatic.

    SYDNEY. -- The cabled statement by Sir Arthur Goldfinch, Director of Raw Materials, thart he had no knowledge of any proposed investigation of profiteering in ...

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  31. MR. HUGHES IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY. -- During the lunch hour on Friday Mr. Hughes strolled down to Sussex-street and met a lot of his old friends among members of the Wharf Laborers' ...

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  32. LABOR IN THE FAR EAST.

    Japanese labor representatives to the International Conference failed to secure an eight-hour day for oriental countries. They thereupon left for Japan with one ...

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  33. Female Workers in N.S.W.

    SYDNEY. -- At the sittting of the New South Wales Board of Trade inquiry into the cost of living of female workers in the metropolitan area on Friday, Mr. Justice ...

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  34. PUBLIC SERVANTS' BONUS.

    SYDNEY. -- "In a recent award made by Mr. Justice Powers," Senator Millen; Minister of Repatriation, stated on Friday, "a bonus was allowed to certain sections of ...

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  35. AUSTRALIA LIBELLED.

    The "Daily Mail" to-day publishes drought news from Australia under the heading "A Land of Skeletons." The news-papers give prominence to Mr. Holman's ...

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  36. Exciting Incidents.

    While Mr. Hughes was concluding his address on the top of the lorry, a number of the interjectors showed some signs of hostility. The Prime Minister ordered ...

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  37. A Young Boxer's Death.

    ZEEHAN. -- "Monty" Bellinger, 20, who in a boxing contest on Wednesday night at Queenstown received a knock-out blow from "Jack" Cleary which floored him, ...

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  38. MISSING RED CROSS STORES

    Sergeant-Major E. W. Bradford, Sergeant Simpcock, Corporal W. R. Grosvenor aud Private P. Courtney, all Australians, were charged at Lambeth court ...

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  39. Sailors and Soldiers' League.

    At a largely attended special genera meeting of the Essendon branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia, held on 24th inst. the ...

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  40. METEOR AFFORDS FINE SPECTACLE.

    A remarkable spectacle was afforded by an enormous meteor which fell into Lake Michigan to-day. Columns of water and flames extended to a height of 100 feet. ...

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  41. THE COOGEE TRAGEDY.

    SYDNEY. -- John Meagher, who is charged with the murder of his wile, Marjorie Meagher, at Coogee, appeared in the Central police court on Friday. On the ...

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  42. GENERAL CABLES.

    Mexico has sent a Note to the United States, setting forth that it is impossible to accede to the request of the United State Government to release Mr. Jenkins, ...

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  43. CHRISTMAS APPEALS

    The Traveller's Aid Society of Victoria, 235-237 King-street, is desarous of participating in the distribution of funds at the Christmas season. The society safeguards ...

    Article : 178 words
  44. Advertising

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  45. Mr. Ryan at Benalla.

    BENALLA. -- Mr. Ryan addressed an open air meeting of about 1500 people on Friday night. Mr. Ryan said he had been travelling ...

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  46. Advertising

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  47. Politicians' Salaries.

    PERTH. -- In the Legislative Assembly, during the early hours of Friday morning. Mr. Wilson (labor member for Collie) moved -- ...

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  48. Advertising

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  49. UNEMPLOYED EX-OFFICERS.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig to-day addressed a Mansion House meeting of employers on behalf of 12,000 unemployed ex-officers in London. The King sent a ...

    Article : 52 words
  50. Advertising

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  51. PEARL WORTH £4000 FOUND.

    A pearl, weighing 40 grains, has been secured by one of Rodriguez's pearling boats off Broome (WA.). It is reported to have been sold for £4000. ...

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  52. DIPHTHERIA AT WHITTLESEA AND YAN YEAN.

    WHITTLESEA. -- Diphtheria has broken out in this district, and Whittlesea and Yan Yean schools have been closed. Two deaths have been reported. ...

    Article : 30 words
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