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  2. NEW TRAMWAYS.

    A comprehensive statement relating [?] tramway extension schemes proposed by municipalities and other bodies was issued yesterday by the secretary of the Tramways ...

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  3. ONE-MAN GOVERNMENT.

    Severe criticism of the Prime Minister was expressed last evening at a meeting of the Australian Legion. The president, Mr. J. L. Atkinson, occupied the chair. ...

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  4. NORTHERN TERRITORY PUZZLE.

    In 1905 I made a tour of the north-west with the late Dr. Roth, who was appointed a Royal Commission to inquire into the treatment of natives on the ...

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  5. ON THE PHONE.

    A matter that should receive the serious consideration of the telephone branch of the Postal department is the inattention paid to calls by the Exchange attendants ...

    Article : 428 words
  6. WAGE REDUCTIONS.

    The position in regard to wage reductions is now reaching a crisis, and much industrial strife is threatened. The members of the Electrical Trades Union, who ...

    Article : 276 words
  7. CRISIS AT GENOA.

    Conflicting reports have been issued with regard to the Conference now being held at Genoa. Though the correspondents of English newspapers are pessimistic ...

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  8. COLLAPSE OF A CITY.

    The collapse of the city of Corato, which has been almost destroyed by floods, reveals an extraordinary story of human vicissitude. The town rapidly progressed ...

    Article : 255 words
  9. Electrical Trade Employes to Cease Work.

    At a meeting of the Electrical Trades Union in the ballroom at the Trades Hall last night, at which about 300 members were present, the following motion was ...

    Article : 633 words
  10. THE PLAGUE EPIDEMIC.

    The fact that four States have enjoyed immunity from bubonic plague, although the disease has been in Australia for seven months, is attributed by the Federal ...

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  11. SYDNEY "AS BAD AS MELBOURNE"

    SYDNEY. -- Giving evidence before the Federal Works Committee on Monday, Mr. J. M. Paxton, president of the chamber of commerce, said ...

    Article : 236 words
  12. CHINA'S CIVIL WAR.

    Following upon the mandate issued by the president of the Republic, Hsu- Shi-chang, dismissing the Premier, Liang S[?]h-yi, and ordering his arrest, it was ...

    Article : 119 words
  13. OFFER OF A SUBSIDY.

    Is the Australian Legion "losing its punch"? Discussing the matter last night, the president, Dr. J. L. Atkinson, said this question had been asked of late. ...

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  14. THE MISAPPROPRIATION OF TWOPENCE.

    Sir, -- This afternoon I wended my way to the Elizabeth-street post office, to ring up a gentleman residing at Elwood. I discovered that his number was X1593, and ...

    Article : 397 words
  15. THE TRUCE IN IRELAND.

    The first fruits of the truce appears to be placidity throughout the south of Ireland, which is joyfully welcomed by the unfortunate nerve-jarred country folk, who ...

    Article : 241 words
  16. The Road to Ruin.

    Sir, -- In my letter to "The Age" of 2nd inst., under the above heading, I dealt with the huge increases that have taken place in the public burden since 1913-14, ...

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  17. Australia "a Workers' Paradise."

    Speaking at the Playhouse on Sunday night, Dr. Sydney Strong, of S[?]ttle, U.S.A., contrasted the industrial and social life of Australia with that ...

    Article : 212 words
  18. WOMEN AND GOVERNMENT.

    AUCKLAND. -- The Anglican Synod has unanimously amended the canon to provide for the admission of women to the councils of the church to which laymen ...

    Article : 89 words
  19. GEELONG EIGHT HOURS DAY SPORTS.

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  20. EX-KAISER'S NEW ROLE.

    The former Kaiser has initiated a libel action against an author named Carl Stern[?]eim, for having ridiculed him in a novel known as "Libussa," which describes a ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. POSITION OF SEWERAGE WORKERS.

    Both the chairman (Mr. Carre Riddell) and the secretary (Mr. G. Gibbs) of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works declined yesterday to comment in ...

    Article : 95 words
  22. Australian Cricketers.

    PERTH. -- Mr. Warwick Armstrong, who arrived at Perth on Sunday on a trade mission, on learning that an English cricket authority expressed strong disapproval of ...

    Article : 200 words
  23. Control of Haiti.

    The Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" states that Mr. Lansing has forwarded a letter to the Senate Committee on Haiti Affairs, stating that ...

    Article : 91 words
  24. BALLARAT TRAM STRIKE.

    Sir, -- I have seen your report in Saturday's issue, which also gave the agreement arrived at. Without some local knowledge of the routes the position may not be ...

    Article : 194 words
  25. O'KEEFE'S FUTURE INTENTIONS.

    The "Athletic News," commenting on the report that O'Keefe would settle in England, points out that O'Keefe, as a free agent, was fully justified in finding a ...

    Article : 65 words
  26. NEW ESSENDON THEATRE.

    The new Essendon Theatre was successfully opened on Saturday night with Hoyt's pictures. A crowded house included the mayor of Essendon and many leading ...

    Article : 90 words
  27. Advertising

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  28. BILLIARDS AT SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY. -- The billiard match of 16,000 between W. Lindrum (Australia) and H. W. Stevenson (England) was continued on Monday. The visitor again played poorly, ...

    Article : 47 words
  29. PINCH OF WINTER.

    Miss Laura Wilson, hon. organising secretary of the Girls' Own Club, appeals for clothes for the deserving poor of Collingwood. Parcels to be addressed to "Girls' ...

    Article : 29 words
  30. APPEALS FOR AID.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 15 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 14 words
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