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AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIES.
At the annual meeting of the Australian Association of British Manufacturers held at Collins House yesterday, the president, Mr. R. W. Knox, in his address, ...
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ABOUT PEOPLE.
The Governor -General and Lady Helen Ferguson, attended by Captain. Duncan Hughes, A.D.C., will leave Melbourne by the 4 p.m. Albury mail to-dey for Sydney. ...
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SHIPPI G S. RIKE ENDED.
The strike of the marine engineers, which has held up the coastal shipping for, the past eleven weeks, was brought to a termination curly yesterday, afternoon. At ...
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RUSSIA'S PEACE TERMS
It is understood that the Allies Supreme Council has been considering proposals for peace from M. Lenin, which Mr. J. O'Grady, M.P., brought from M. Litvinoff, ...
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ALLIES AND TURKEY
The Echo de Paris states:-- "France and Italy are sending war ships to join the British squadron in the Bosphorus in order to demonstrate the Allied ...
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WORLD AIRSHIP SERVICE.
The "National News" states that the Orient Steam Navigation Co. and the P. and O. Co. will participate, in the Imperial airship project which is bong launched ...
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FEDERAL POLITICS
With all the pomp and ceremony of a bygone age the now Federal Parliament was started on its career yesterday. The formal ceremony by the Governor- General ...
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ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION.
A telegram from Rome states that an attempt has been made to assasinate Prince Alexander, Prince Regent and Heir Apparent, of Servia, and M. Protitch, the Prime ...
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BRITISH INDUSTRIES.
Sir Auckland Geddes, President of the Board of Trade,, in a speech at the British Industries Fair, which was yesterday visited by the King und Queen stated that ...
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SYDNEY AERIAL COMPANY.
Messrs, Lebbeus, Hordern and Ma[?]tie, on behalf of the Sydney Aerial Co., have purchased a Shortt twin engined flying boat for sporting and commercial purposes. It ...
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ARMENIAN MASSACRES
In the House of Lords to-day, replying to Viscount Bryce, Lord Crawford (Chancellor of Duchy of Lancaster) stated that the Allied High Commissioners in Constan ...
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OFFICIALLY DECLARED "OFF."
A telegram signed by the chairman and acting general secretary of the Marine Institute was received by the Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, just before ...
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JAPAN AND CHINA.
According, to a despatch from Tokio, Viscount Uchida, the Japanese Minister of Foreign Affairs, speaking in the House of Peers, said that despite China's boycott of ...
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Surrender of Archangel.
A Moscow wireless message states:-- "Lord Curzon, the British Foreign Minister, has sent a note to M. Tchitcherin, the Soviet Foreign Minister, stating that ...
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MEAT PRICES IN BRITAIN.
There is a renewed outburst of public indignation regarding the continuance of high prices while docks and cold stores are crammed, with foodstuffs, and food laden ...
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HOME RULE BILL.
In the House of Commons the Home Rule Bill, which is officially described as "a bill for the better government of Ireland," was formally presented this afternoon and ...
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VESSELS IN MELBOURNE.
Interstate tonnage awaiting recommissioning at Melbourne includes the following vessels:-- Dimboola, passengers and cargo for the West Westralia, passengers ...
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THE PRINCE'S VISIT.
The following official intimation for the information of citizens was made by the Town Clerk of Melbourne (Mr. Ellery) yesterday:-- ...
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Lithuania and Poland.
According to a cablegram from Kovno received by the Lithuanian representative at Washington, the Inter Allied Commission suggested the formation of a military ...
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EMBARGO ON FUNDS REMOVED.
In view of the termination of the strike and the official announcement of the readiness of the maritime engineers to return to work forthwith, a special order was ...
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POSITION IN SYDNEY.
SYDNEY.-- Members of the Australian Institute of Marine Engineers on Thursday afternoon officially declared their strike off The idle fleet is to be manned immediately, ...
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UNIVERSITY & COMMERCE.
In connection with the recent decision of the University of London to confer,degrees in connection with commerce, the trustees of the Sir Ernest Cassel ...
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MR. ASQUITH WINS.
Mr. Asquith was returned at the head of the poll for the Paisley by election, the result of which was announced to-day. He defeated the Labor candidate by 2831 ...
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HOT DAY IN THE CITY.
Weather conditions in Melbourne yesterday were decidedly oppressive. Throughout the day a hot wind blew from the north. As usual in such conditions, large ...
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SIR ROSS SMITH.
With the exception of a visit in the afternoon to Federal Government House, where the Governor General (Sir Ronald Ferguson) and Lady Ferguson entertained Sir ...
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BRITISH BREAD SUBSIDY.
Owing to the increased price of grain it is estimated that the bread subsidy for the 4 -lb. loaf at standard price of 9 12d. during the next financial year will amount to ...
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Memorial Sites in France.
The Australian graves section of the Graves Commission has completed. arrangements for the purchase of a ten -acre national memorial site on the Corbi -road, ...
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Ship Owners Advised.
The "definite official intimation" of the end of the shipping deadlock reached officials of the ship owners federation and the Government shipping committee yesterday ...
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THE LATE SIR EDMUND BARTON.
Immediately the new House of 'Representatives assembled for business yesterday the Prime Minister moved that it should place on record its profound regret at the loss ...
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House of Representatives.
The first business in the House of Representatives was the sweating in of members, a ceremony the intended solemnity of which was somewhat disturbed by the ...
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THE TRIAL OF CAILLAUX.
The trial of Mr. Caillaux on a charge of treason was continued before the Senate to-day. Cailaux decia[?]ed that he had had no ...
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THE VICKERS VIMY MACHINE.
Before flying to Adelaide, which Sir Ross Smith expects to do about the end of next week, when his aeroplane has been thoroughly overhauled, the distinguished ...
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Unemployed Workers Bill.
BRISBANE.-- Taking prompt advantage of its majority in the Legislative Council, obtained by the recent addition of fourteen new nominees, the Government, is ...
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LADY ASTOR'S FIRST SPEECH.
Lady Astor made her first speech in the House of Commons. to-day. The chamber was crowded, members flocking in when they learned that Lady Astor was ...
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CHILDREN AS IMMIGRANTS.
Mr. J. D. Company, Agent General for Western Australia, presiding at a lecture at the Royal Colonial Institute, said the Western Australian Government attached ...
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Taxation of War Fortunes.
At to-day's sittings of the select committee on the taxation of war' fortunes. Sir John Anderson, chairman of the Board of Inland Revenue, continuing his evidence, ...
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Ross Smith Photographs.
A very interesting series of photographs taken by Captain Hurley during the Ross Smith Hight from Sydney to Melbourne is being shown in the windows of the ...
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Dublin's Midnight Curfew.
Dublin's first experience of the "mid[?]ght curfew"-- the result of a military order forbidding persons without passes to be abroad after midnight.-- passed without ...
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WAR MUNITIONS.
A serious statement regarding the export from this country of metals for munition making was made in the House of Representatives yesterday by Mr. Watkins ...
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AFFRAY ON A RAND MINE.
A serious an ray has occurred on the Village Deep mine at Johannesburg. A large body of native str[?]kers attacked the police, who were compelled to fire. There were ...
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Italian Workers and Soviet.
The workers at Pieve dis Soligo seized the municipal buildings and proclaimed a Soviet. Fighting occurred with the carabiniers (gendarmes,) and many persons. ...
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Death Penalty in Germany.
Herr Ebert, the German President, has issued a decree instituting the death penalty for arson and railway sabotage, and to i[?]ngleaders of riots or tumultuous ...
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Tasmanian Mail Service.
On receipt of advice as to the telegrams received by the shipowners' federation, the local manager of the Union Steamship Co. announced the following programme with ...
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Germany's War Criminals.
The Allied, Commission meets on Saturday to specify typical eases of German war crimes, which will be reported to the German tribunal. ...
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WILLS AND ESTATES.
Charles Victor Albert Rentle late of Park street, South Melbourne, undertaker, who died on 26th August last, by his will of 27 the July. 1913 left £2650 real estate and £1423 personalty to his ...
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Imperial Statistics.
At a farewell dinner tendered to the oversea delegates to the Imperial Statistical Conference, a letter from Mr. L. C. Amery, Urder Secretary for the Colonics, ...
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LORD HALDANE AND THE LABOR PARTY.
Lord Haldane who is addressing meetings of Wiltshire electors on behalf of the prospective Labor candidate, has' denied a rumor that he has joined the Labor party. ...
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London Markets Condemned.
The interim report of the Food Controller's committee condemns the Covent Garden and Billingsgate, markets, and states that they could hardly have sufficed ...
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CAPTAIN JACKA, V.C
BALLARAT.-- A petition is in course of signature to Captain Albert Jacka, V.C., M.C., and bar, asking him to contest Ballarat West at the next State election, in ...
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BOXING.
At Newark last, night "Benny" Vulgar outpointed "Johnny" Kilbane the feather weight champion, in an flight, round bout Kilbane's title is not involved, as it was ...
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American Secretary of State.
Mr. Bainbridge Colby, who in politics is a "Rooseveltian Progressive," has been appointed to succeed Mr. R. Lansing as Secretary of State. ...
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