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  2. REPATRIATION BILL

    The miniature crisis which has arisen between the Senate and the House of Representatives with regard to the Repatriation Bill is proving a decided source of ...

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  3. DAILY WEATHER CHART.

    Though showers continued to fall over Victoria during Tuesday, they were light, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    In the city court on Wednesday John Rider was sentenced to three months' imprisonment on charges of having passed valueless cheques on Frank Guiliano, ...

    Article : 169 words
  5. NEW SOUTH WALES CRITICISM.

    SYDNEY.--Mr. H. P. Williams, organiser of the Progressive party, lecturing in Sydney on Wednesday on the loan which has been floated for the relief of ...

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  6. HIGH COST OF LIVING.

    Farther complaints were made to the Fair Profits Commission yesterday by retail grocers that, although the trade admittedly was making a gross profit of 15 per cent. on ...

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  7. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    As expeditiously as possible the result will be announced of the ballot now being taken to ascertain definitely the feeling of members of the building trades' unions in ...

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  8. COASTAL SHIPPING.

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  9. GENERAL NEWS.

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  10. WHEAT DIVIDENDS.

    Recommendations have now been received, from all the wheat producing States regarding the proposed additional dividends on the 1917-18, 1918-19, 1919-20 wheat ...

    Article : 70 words
  11. Next Season's Price.

    SYDNEY.--The State Cabinet on Wednesday decided that the guaranteed price of wheat for the next harvest would be 76 per bushel. It in believed that, as a ...

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  12. BENDIGO.

    The mayor, Cr. J. H. Curnow, and Mr. Curnow are issuing invitations for a mayoral ball, the first since pre-war days, to be held in the town hall on 4th June, the ...

    Article : 149 words
  13. VERBRUGGHEN CONCERT.

    It is abundantly clear that the musical public of Melbourne realise that great things are happening. Not only was the Town Hall well filled lost night for the ...

    Article : 501 words
  14. YESTERDAY BAROMETER (Corrected.)

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  15. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    A number of unemployed have left Darwin for various Northern Territory mining areas to try their luck. More will follow after the grass can be burned to facilitate their search. ...

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  16. FORECASTS.

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  17. GEELONG.

    The Geelong Supreme Court concluded its criminal business on Wednesday. Alfred Brewer was found not guilty of having stolen some sheets of galvanised iron, the ...

    Article : 145 words
  18. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

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  19. MAJOR PLANETS.-- May 13.

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  20. Broken Hill Strike.

    There appears to be no ground for the rumors so freely circulated during the past few days that negotiations for a settlement of the Broken Hill strike are on the point ...

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  21. OBSERVATORY SEISMOGRAPH.

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  22. ECHUCA.

    Acres of French beans were destroyed by a severe frost which occurred on Saturday. Vegetation generally suffered considerably. ...

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  23. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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  24. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The city council is considering an offer from the Nestle and Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Company to take 7,000,000 cubic feet of gas per annum from the ...

    Article : 95 words
  25. Coal Miners' Grievances.

    SYDNEY.--Mr. A. C. Willis, secretary of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employes' Federation, referred on Tuesday to rumors of trouble in the coal mining ...

    Article : 163 words
  26. AUSTRALIAN MUTTON.

    Questions dealing with the reported glut of Australian mutton on the London market were raised in the Senate yesterday by Senator Foll (Q.), who asked whether ...

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  27. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE

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  28. RIVER GAUGINGS

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  29. Hospital Committee Urges Charity Tax.

    ALBURY.--At Monday's meeting of the committee of the Albury District Hospital it was decided, in view of the difficulty country hospitals were experiencing in raising money necessary to ...

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  30. THE FARMING INTERESTS.

    Representatives of the district branch of the Victorian Farmers' Union yesterday requested the Minister of Lands to reduce the classification of some thirty square ...

    Article : 181 words
  31. SCHOOL ATTENDANCE.

    Replying to statements made by "Head Teacher" in Monday's issue of "The Age," challenging the administration of the Education Act in relation to the compulsory ...

    Article : 330 words
  32. THE WAR GRATUITY.

    In connection with the intention of the Federal Government to provide for the payment of the war gratuity at the full rate of 16 a day to the dependants of all members ...

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  33. Australian Tweed Held Up.

    SYDNEY.--A. J. Lawler, an inspector under the Necessary Commodities Control Act, told the commission on Wednesday that on 10th May he visited the warehouse ...

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  34. NO CONNECTION WITH PRINCE'S VISIT.

    SYDNEY.--The fortnight's notice given by the miners of the Pelaw Main, Richmond Main and Minmi collieries, a message from Kurri Kurri states, has given the ...

    Article : 157 words
  35. SELLING DISEASED FRUIT.

    William Moffatt, orchardist, Baker's-road, Blackburn, was charged in Collingwood court on Wednesday with having exposed for sale fruit which was deceased. George Merritt, inspector [?] ...

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  36. Queensland Coal Workers.

    BRISBANE.--During the hearing of an application for a new award for coal workers and lightermen in the Arbitration Court on Wednesday Mr. Sheppard, on ...

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  37. BORDER CHARGES ON STOCK.

    A deputation of Corryong residents, introduced by Mr. Beardmore, M.L.A., yesterday protested to the Minister of Agriculture against the present scale of ...

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  38. RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY.

    John Henry Frederick Smith pleaded not guilty before Judge Wasley, at the General Sessions Court yesterday, on four counts of theft and four alternative charges of receiving stolen property ...

    Article : 138 words
  39. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

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  40. EXTRA GAS CHARGE REDUCED.

    The Metropolitan Gas Company has decided decided to reduce the extra charge of 8d. per 1000 cubic feet for gas consumed on all meters read on and after 12th instant, to ...

    Article : 67 words
  41. GEELONG WOOLLEN MILLS.

    In the House of Representatives yesterday Mr. Lister (V.) asked the Assistant Minister of Defence whether the Government, in order to cope with the ...

    Article : 185 words
  42. THE MURRAY WATER WORKS.

    ADELAIDE.--Industrial trouble has been brewing for some time on the reclamation works along the River Murray, and on Wednesday about 1070 employes ...

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  43. FOOTBALL.

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  44. INSOLVENCIES.

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  45. SADDLERY AND HARNESS.

    The Retail Master Saddlers' Association has decided that, in order to meet the additional cost of production caused by higher wages and increases in cost of material, 15 ...

    Article : 51 words
  46. THE RAILWAY SERVICE.

    In consequence of the decision of the Railway Classification Board that certain grades of artisans should now come under its jurisdiction, the question of ...

    Article : 230 words
  47. MILK PRICES IN THE WEST.

    BERTH.--The Price Fixing Commissioner has recommended to the Government that the price of milk be increased from 16½ to 18½ per gallon wholesale, and from 8d. to ...

    Article : 81 words
  48. Housebreaking at Essendon.

    On Tuesday afternoon the Moonee Ponds police were advised by telephone that the house of Mr. James Cook, master carriage builder, in Horne-strect, Essendon, had ...

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  49. LAW LIST--THIS DAY.

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  50. New Zealand Jockeys' Strike.

    AUCKLAND.--A committee representing the various labor unions of Auckland has considered the recent jockeys' strike and has declared "black" all racecourses ...

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  51. A Brisbane Art Union.

    BRISBANE.--The Seventh Golden Casket Art Union, which is conducted tinder semi-official auspices, Mrs. Theodore, the wife of the Premier, being the ...

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  52. W.A. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

    BERTH.--The Legislative Council election scrutiny was continued on Wednesday. For the South-east province, Mr. J. A. Greig, the retiring member, who had the ...

    Article : 162 words
  53. SON KILLS FATHER IN SELF-DEFENCE.

    SYDNEY.--An inquiry was held in the coroner's court's Sydney, on Wednesday concerning the death of Colin Bissett, carpenter, a resident of Balmain, who died on ...

    Article : 81 words
  54. PRINTING TRADES' STRIKES

    Through the intervention of the Premier, negotiations for a settlement of the strike in the printing trade, which has lasted nearly eleven weeks, have again been ...

    Article : 101 words
  55. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

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  56. Preference to Soldiers.

    SYDNEY.--A Bathurst message states that, at a meeting of combined Labor leagues, the following motion was carried:-- ...

    Article : 66 words
  57. Advertising

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  58. CHARITABLE DONATIONS.

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  59. Advertising

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  60. Advertising

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  61. Advertising

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