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  2. LORD MAYOR'S BALL.

    There is every likelihood that the Lord Mayor's ball, which is to be held in the Melbourne Town Hall to-night, will he a brilliant spectacle. The decorations will ...

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  3. MR. WATT ON FINANCE.

    Mr. Walt was entertained to-day at luncheon at the City Carlton Club. He explained the position of Australia's finances. Apart from the war, the Australian ...

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  4. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Governor- General, attended by Captain B. Clifford, military secretary, witnessed the naval review yesterday from H.M.A.S. Franklin. Lady Helen Ferguson, ...

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  5. THE PROFITEER.

    BRISBANE.-- Mr. Ferry, the Prices Commissioner, will issue a proclamation on Saturday reducing the price of sewing cotton, both wholesale and retail, by 1d. per ...

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  6. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    Interviewed to-day by a representative of the Australian Press Association, Mr. Theodore said he was surprised that a great authority like Mr. A. B. Keith (for- ...

    Article : 240 words
  7. GENERAL NEWS.

    Mount Buffalo Road Closed. The Mount- Buffalo road will be closed against motor traffic during the winter months, dating from Tuesday next. ...

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  8. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    An appeal to Mr. Justice Higgins was yesterday made by the Municipal Officers' Association, for whom Mr. Rundle appeared, against a decision by the registrar ...

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  9. DAILY WEATHER CHART. I

    There baa been a slight rise in pressure over the south- west of the continent, but from there eastwards the fall. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. A Late Train and Tram Service.

    By courtesy of the Railway Commissioners the Lord Mayor is able to make the following announcement:-- In connection with the Lord Mayor's ball this evening ...

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  11. An Exemplary Fine.

    BRISBANE.-- The first case in Queensland under the State Profiteering Prevention Act was heard in Mary borough police court on Friday, when Mr. T. A. Ferry, ...

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  12. WOMEN'S HOSPITAL BALL.

    The Prince of Wales will attend the ball to be given at the Town Hall next . Monday night in aid of the Women's Hospital. His Royal Highness will be ...

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  13. ONE BIG UNION.

    A conference of unions in favor of amalgamating with the One Big Union movement will be held this afternoon, at 2.30 p.m., at Unity. Hall, Bourke- street. It is ...

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  14. Basic Wage Inquiry.

    BRISBANE.-- Something in the nature of a scene occurred soon after the Basic Wage Commission resumed the hearing of evidence on Friday. ...

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  15. YESTERDAY'S BAROMETER (Corrected).

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  16. Advertising

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  17. General Dyer's Retirement.

    Brigadier- General R. E. H. Dyer declines to comment on the Hunter report regarding the Amritsar affair, beyond saying that events will justify him ...

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  18. FORECASTS.

    (Issued 9 p.m. Friday, 28th May, for 48 hours.) VICTORIA.-- Fine with milder day temperatures, but cold nights. Frosts in east and some fog. Variable winds, chiefly northerly. Cloudy ...

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  19. Family Notices

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  20. MEAT INDUSTRY EMPLOYES.

    On the suggestion of the general secretary (Mr. O. H. Andersen) of the Meat Industry Employes' Union, that body has ...

    Article : 71 words
  21. The Philip Mission.

    Official circles are of opinion that there is little chance of Government interference in connection with the anti- Labor mission, headed by Sir Robert Philip, while city ...

    Article : 42 words
  22. The British Pressmen.

    The British and Australian pressmen travelling with the Prince on H.M.S. Renown are to be entertained by the Commonwealth Government at a press smoke ...

    Article : 181 words
  23. The Broken Hill Trouble.

    BROKEN HILL.-- The mayor, in a special minute to the council, appeals to the ratepayers to come to the rescue of the council in this time of crisis, due to the ...

    Article : 191 words
  24. SIR GERALD STRICKLAND'S VIEW.

    Sir Gerald Strickland, a former Governor of Australian States, observes that Lord Milner cannot be expected to disallow the acts of the Queensland Government, ...

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  25. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

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  26. AMERICA AND PEACE.

    President Wilson has vetoed the Knox resolution declaring peace with Germany. He bitterly condemns the resolution, as casting an ineffaceable stain on the honor ...

    Article : 62 words
  27. THE PRICE OF TEA.

    ADELAIDE.-- Before the Prices Commission on Friday the manager of the tea department of D. and J. Fowler stated in evidence that there was no probability of a ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. MAJOR PLANETS.-- May 29.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  29. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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  30. A FAMILY FRACAS.

    SYDNEY.-- As the result of a shooting affray at Concord on Friday, Mrs. Elizabeth Spinks, 50, and Norman Byrnes, 35, her son- in- law, have been admitted to a ...

    Article : 98 words
  31. BRITISH RIFLE TEAM.

    It has been definitely decided to despatch a rifle team to Australia. Shooting tests, to last three days, have begun at Bisley. ...

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  32. THE CANADIAN INDEMNITY.

    It is understood that Canada has formulated a War Damages Bill, totalling £370,000,000. This includes:-- Cost of the war and demobilisation, £343,000,000. ...

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  33. Service at St. Paul's.

    It is announced that the Governor- General The Prince of Wales and the Lieutenant- Governor of Victoria will attend the service at St. Paul's Cathedral at 11 a.m. ...

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  34. MUNICIPAL EMPLOYES' WAGES.

    BROKEN HILL.-- Mr. W. D. Barnett, secretary of the A.M.A., has presented to the city council the following log of wages and conditions on behalf of municipal ...

    Article : 246 words
  35. AMERICA AND IRELAND.

    The Foreign Affairs Committee of the United States House of Representatives has rejected, by ten votes to nine, the resolution endorsing Irish independence. ...

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  36. QUEENSLAND STATION REPORTS.

    Received by the Australian Estates and Mortgage Co. Ltd.:-- Manning ham, Long reach: 224 points Friday, 28th. Berrimpa, Jun dah: 60 points Thursday and Friday. Mount Marlow, Yaraka: 65 points ...

    Article : 94 words
  37. Presbyterian Assembly.

    The Victorian Presbyterian Assembly was continued on Thursday; the moderator, Rev. W. Fraser, presiding. A resolution was carried, on the motion ...

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  38. BOLSHEVIST IN LONDON.

    M. Krassin, a Bolshevist trade delegate, has arrived in London to confer with the Allies' economic council. There is a disposition in some quarters to believe the ...

    Article : 109 words
  39. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE.

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  40. WEATHER FOR WEEK ENDED FRIDAY, 28th MAY.

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  41. Gala Performance on Renown.

    A [?] performance is to be given on H.M.S. Renown next Wednesday, when, by permission of Mr. Hugh D. M' Intosh, members of His Little Widows, headed by ...

    Article : 137 words
  42. JAPAN'S BANKING FAILURES.

    A report from Tokio states that the banks in Japan have met all demands, and public confidence has been restored. The run on the banks has ceased. ...

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  43. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Edward James, late of Rath mines- road. Auburn, and formerly of Oak- arc nus. Elsternwick, retired civil servant, who died on 31st December, by his will of 25th October, 1916, left £2500 real estate ...

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  44. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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  45. CHINA'S REPLY TO JAPAN.

    The Japanese War Office has received the Chinese answer to Japan's offer of the Shantung province. The answer is considered to be a refusal. It is expected the ...

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  46. University Conference.

    SYDNEY.-- The inter- State University conference on Friday agreed that it was desirable that a matriculation test, different in character though not in standard of ...

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  47. SENTENCED TO DEATH.

    AUCKLAND.-- In the Criminal Court on Friday Dennis Gunn was convicted of what is known as the Ponsonby murder and sentenced to death. ...

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  48. Irish Pilgrims in Rome.

    The Pope, attended by Cardinal Logue, to-day received 400 Irish pilgrims. The Pope said the beatification of Archbishop Oliver Plunkett occurred at a time when ...

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  49. THEATRE ROYAL.

    A very warm welcome was given to the revival of Going Up at the Theatre Royal last night. The audience was so insistently appreciative that triple encores were ...

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  50. THROWING CONFETTI.

    Through "The Age," the Commonwealth authorities desire to request the public to refrain from throwing confetti and other articles of the kind when the Prince is ...

    Article : 80 words
  51. High Price for Wheat.

    SYDNEY.-- A Grenfell message states that 9 a bushel is bring offered in the district for next season's wheat, delivered. ...

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  52. Australian Made Goods.

    BRISBANE.-- Representatives of the Australian Industries Association on Friday discussed with Mr. Davidson, Commissioner of Railways, a proposal for running ...

    Article : 74 words
  53. Theatres and Entertainments.

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  54. Tramway Employes' Wages.

    Giving judgment in the Arbitration Court yesterday in the plaint by the Australian Tramway Employes' Association against the Melbourne, Brunswick and ...

    Article : 478 words
  55. A NAVAL MATINEE.

    In aid of the funds of the Y.M.C.A. an interesting naval entertainment will be given at Her Majesty's next Monday afternoon, the theatre having been lent for the ...

    Article : 116 words
  56. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

    SPECIAL HORSE and PASSENGER TRAIN will leave Melbourne on Tuesday, 1st June, at 10.45 a.m., stopping as required, arriving at Bendigo 3.10 p.m. ...

    Article : 129 words
  57. Agricultural Prospects.

    WANGARATTA.-- The good effects that farmers and graziers were anticipating after the recent rains have been shattered by heavy frosts, which have occurred nightly ...

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  58. FORTHCOMING EVENTS.

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  59. FERTILISER INDUSTRY AT NEWPORT.

    Sir,-- Another statement by the Assistant Minister of Lands (Mr. Mackinnon) appears in "The Age" of to-day. This practice of making statements for publication ...

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  60. SAILORS AND 'SOLDIERS' FATHERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The Sailors and Soldiers' 'Fathers' Association presented an address of welcome and good wishes to the Prince of Wales at the levee on Thursday. At the same time ...

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  61. THE GUN.

    The first meeting conducted to celebrate the Prince of Wales's visit to Australia took [?] at the Melbourne Gun Club's grounds yesterday, and who a marked success. Proceedings opened with a ...

    Article : 184 words
  62. A LONGER MEDICAL COURSE.

    SYDNEY.-- A discussion took place at Friday's sitting of the Universities' Conference on the question of whether a five years' course was too short for the M.D. ...

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  63. N.S.W. Railway Workers.

    SYDNEY.-- A deputation which waited on the Chief Secretary on Friday, representing the Railway and Tramway Service Association, pressed the following requests: ...

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  64. The Diggers' Railway Class.

    BALLARAT.-- At a meeting of the Returned Soldiers' League on Thursday night complaint was made against class distinctions in respect to the issue of railway ...

    Article : 298 words
  65. GALES IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON.-- Violent gales are reported from many parts of the country, interrupting telegraph communication, and doing considerable damage. At Christ ...

    Article : 92 words
  66. A.N.A. COMPETITIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 359 words
  67. A Charge of Larceny.

    ADELAIDE.-- In the Criminal Court on Friday, before Mr. Justice Poole, William Edward Kither, 33, who recently escaped from custody,was charged with the ...

    Article : 151 words
  68. A Boot Factory Robbed.

    A particularly audacious and skilfully engineered robbery was committed on Thursday night by thieves, who entered the premises of M'Bean Bros., boot ...

    Article : 100 words
  69. Advertising

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  71. Advertising

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  72. LAW LIST.-- THIS DAY.

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  73. Advertising

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  74. Advertising

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