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  2. THE COAL CRISIS

    It was stated yesterday by the Coal Board that at present no further restrictions were proposed on the use of coal. The whole situation hinged on the amount ...

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  3. ABOUT PEOPLE

    The Governor-General, attended by Lieutenant G. W. Norman, R.N., A.D.C., will leave Melbourne by the afternoon express train for South Australia. His Excellency ...

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  4. GERMANY AND SINN FEIN.

    Eamonn de Valera has broken his silence with a long statement in the "Irish Bulletin," a secretly circulated Sinn Fein organ. ...

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  5. A BANKRUPT GOVERNMENT GOES OUT OF BUSINESS

    The Austrian Government, having exhausted its funds, has determined to resign and hand over control to the reparations commission of the Peace Conference. ...

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  6. AMERICAN PETULANCE.

    The American ambassador in Paris has informed the French Prime Minister, M. Leygues, that the United States Government has decided not to be further ...

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  7. A VISITOR FROM IRELAND.

    After careful consideration, the Minister for Home and Territories (Mr. Poynton) yesterday derided that Mr. O. T. G. Esmonde, the young Irishman who ...

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  8. SHIP STEWARDS' STRIKE

    The conference of ship labor unions convened by the Melbourne Trades Hall authorities was opened yesterday. The proceedings wore of a preliminary ...

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  9. TRAINS FOR RAGE MEETINGS.

    The State Cabinet, at its meeting yesterday, considered the question of permitting or vetoing race meetings during the continuance of the train restrictions. ...

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  10. INDIA'S NEW VICEROY.

    In the High Court of Justice to-day the Attorney-General, Sir Gordon Hewart, congratulated the Lord Chief Justice upon Jus appointment as Viceroy of India. ...

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  11. TRAINS FOR STOCK.

    BENDIGO.—Owing to the curtailment of trains consequent on the shortage of coal, some concern has been felt by stock owners as to the conveyance of cattle and ...

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  12. Discounted by Government.

    The Australian Press Association has been officially informed that Archbishop Mannix is making overtures to the Government through intermediaries with the view ...

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  13. WOMEN AND HIGH PRICES.

    Another spirited meeting of womenfok was held at the Assembly Hall yesterday to protest against the inflated price of foodstuffs, particularly bread, and also the ...

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  14. WITHDRAWAL OF TROOPS.

    The firing by the troops on the mob of noters at Rai Bareli (in the United Provinces) had a salutary effect. The have now withdrawn, and the ...

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  15. The Train Question.

    When the restricted railway schedule was instituted Mr. Clapp made a definite pronouncement that no race trains would be run. Later he stated that, in view of ...

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  16. GENERAL DISARMAMENT

    Mr. Daniels, Secretary for the Navy, testifying before the House of Representatives naval committee, advised Mr. Harding, the President elect, to call a ...

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  17. ANGLO-JAPANESE TREATY.

    The Australian Press Association has been authoritatively informed that the question of the renewal of the Anglo-Japaneso treaty will certainly be meluded ...

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  18. O'CALLAGHAN TO BE DEPORTED. WASHINGTON, 11th January.

    The State department has formally requested the Labor department to deport Daniel O'Callaghan, Lord Mayor of Cork, who recently arrived in America as a ...

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  19. WOMAN JURORS IN LONDON.

    Woman jurors wore summoned to-day for the first time to the Old Bailey. Several pleaded to be excused on the grounds of nervousness and their unsuitability for the ...

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  20. MR. ESMONDE STILL ON THE MAKURA.

    SYDNEY.—Mr. Osmond T. G. Esmonde, son of Sir T. H. G. Esmonde, M.P. for North Wexford from 1900 to 1016, who has come to Australia on what has been ...

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  21. JAPANESE IN AMERICA.

    Governor Olicott, of Oregon, has sent the following message to the State Legislature on the question of the admission of Japanese to Oregon:— ...

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  22. Newspaper Prices in London.

    The price of the London pictorial daily newspapers is to be increased to 1⅓d. as from 24th inst. It is practically certain that all other penny dailies will follow ...

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  23. THE WOOL SCHEME.

    Information secured by the Australian Press Association shows that, though there has been unexpected delay in ratifying the Australian wool realisation scheme, there ...

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  24. More Strike Gloom.

    Owing to the curtailment of train services, the Railway department has cancelled all week-end excursion tares. It is not the desire of the department to carry ...

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  25. "FIGHT TO THE LAST DITCH."

    SYDNEY.—The ship owners have unanimously determined to "fight to the last ditch," and have decided to pay off all officers and tie up their steamers ...

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  26. THE INMAN-SMITH BILLIARD MATCH.

    At the close of play last night in the billiard match, 16,000 up, between Inman and Smith, the scores were:—Smath, 8897: Inman, 8483. ...

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  27. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Isabella M'Oaun, late of Luke Charin, widow, who died on 5th April, 1919, by a will dated 22nd January, 1916, left £2792 real estate and £2217 personal property to relatives. ...

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  28. UNEMPLOYMENT IN LONDON

    At a joint meeting the parliamentary committee of the Trade Union Congress and the national executive of the Labor party unanimously decided to refuse to ...

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  29. Country Train Service.

    The restricted railway Services have aggravated to some extent the late running of country trains. The Commissioners state that this is due to the fact that ...

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  30. FRENCH ARMY REORGANISATION

    Instructions have been issued by the Government for the reorganisation of the French army. ...

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  31. ANOTHER WOOL POOL.

    Sir,—It would appear from the reports of the growers' conference appearing in "The Age" of 7th January that there is every possibility of a pool being formed for cross ...

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  32. AMERICA PURCHASING GOLD.

    America is now taking all the gold offered. The fail in the price is due to the rise of dollar exchange. ...

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  33. Open Sea Bathing Hours.

    The public works committee of the South Melbourne council having in its report recommended that the hours for open sen bathing on Sundays should be from ...

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  34. BREAK OF GAUGE.

    Mr. F. M. Whyte, the American expert, who is to be a member of the commission appointed by the Governments of the Commonwealth and States to deal with the ...

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  35. ADELAIDE ELECTRIC CO.

    The directors of the Adelaide Electric Supply Co. recommend the payment of a dividend at the rate of 12 per cent. for the year, free of tax, and that £20,462 be ...

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  36. PACIFIC ISLANDS MAIL CONTRACT.

    Some months ago complaints by residents of the Pacific Islands regarding the way in which the mail contract was being conducted were ventilated in these ...

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  37. SYDNEY CONFERENCE ABORTIVE

    SYDNEY.—The conference between representatives of the Coastal Steamship Owners' Association and delegates of the Stewards' Union, which was to have been ...

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  38. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    With the release of power for industrial purposes yesterday there was a distinct relief an the position caused by the ship stewards' strike and the coal miners' ...

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  39. FIGHTING IN ASIA MINOR.

    The Greek legation states that the Greeks have resumed the offensive against the Turkish nationalists in Asia Minor, and occupied Karke[?], on the Bagdad ...

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  40. APPOINTMENT OF CHAIRMAN.

    The Prime Minister stated last night that the question of the appointment of a chairman of the commission is at present the subject of negotiations between ...

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  41. AMERICAN LINER AFFECTED.

    SYDNEY.—The American mail steamer Makura is the latest vessel to join the idle mercantile fleet. In consequence of the refusal of the stewards to sign on on ...

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  42. TEAROOM PRICES.

    Sir,—A correspondent whose letter you recently published complained that he had found it impossible to buy a decent dinner an Melbourne. Kindly let me ...

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  43. Idle Men Seek Relief.

    Representatives of about 300 unemployed men called at various public departments yesterday in search of work. They saw officers of the Treasury in respect to a ...

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  44. AMERICAN AIRMEN RESCUED.

    The three American naval airmen who in a balloon were driven far to the north by a gale, landing, after an uncontrolled "flight" of eight days, have reached ...

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  45. Sale of Fruit from Barrows.

    South Melbourne council last night discussed a letter from the State Treasurer (Mr. M'Pherson), advocating the extension of the harrow system as a means of ...

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  46. A CELESTIAL COMBINATION.

    Most people will have noticed the very bright star at present visible in the western sky in the early evening, and many will have recognised it as Venus. ...

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  47. NEW ZEALAND DEMANDS.

    WELLINGTON.—A conference between representatives of the Seamen's Federation and employers is proceeding regarding the men's demand for a cost of ...

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  48. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS

    Stanley Hocart, 22, of Sunshine, was admitted to Melbourne Hospital yesterday. Whilst working at Sunshine, the four Angers of his left hand were caught in a finishing machine and were taken ...

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  49. THE STRIKE WEAPON.

    What is Gained? and What is Lost? The Master Builders' Association has carried the following resolution:—That the shipping companies be commended for ...

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  50. THE QUEENSLAND LOAN

    BRISBANE.—The Treasurer, Mr. Fiheily, said on Wednesday that the statement that, in return for the action of the Queensland Government in handing over ...

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  51. THE HOPKINS TRAGEDY.

    WARRNAMBOOL.—Preparations were commenced on Wednesday for raising the motor launch Nestor, which sank in deep water in the Hopkins river on Sunday with ...

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  52. INTER-COLLEGIATE ROWING.

    The Inter-Collegiate Rowing Association is extending an invitation to the colleges of Europe, Canada and Australasia to compete at the Inter-Collegiate Rowing ...

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  53. SUFFERERS BY THE STRIKE.

    SYDNEY.—There is increasing unemployment among the wharf workers, and much distress is being experienced by men who have had no part in the strike. The ...

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  54. AN IMPUDENT THEFT.

    On the afternoon of 31st December Charles Heslop, builder, drove, a horse and cart along Collins-street, and stopped near "The Age" office. He left the vehicle in ...

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  55. BOXING IN AMERICA.

    It is announced that Terry Keller, the Portland (Oregon) heavy weight, will meet Jack Dempsey, the world's heavy weight champion, in a six-round bout at ...

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  56. CHASE AFTER A BABY.

    KYNETON.—A woman travelling of train from Melbourne to Bendigo on Tuesday got out at Woodend to get a cup of tea, leaving her baby in the carnage. ...

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  57. TROUBLES AT THE MINES.

    SYDNEY.—A Lithgow message states that, although every effort had been made by the executive of the Western Miners' Federation, the trouble which has existed ...

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  58. TRAIN FARES TO THE WEST

    ADELAIDE.—Sleeping berth tickets for the Port Augusta-Kalgoorlie railway journey have been raised in price from 20 to 25. Passengers travelling between ...

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