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  2. HOTEL COMPENSATION.

    Startling revelations as to the position of the licensing compensation fund provided by hotelkeepers since 1920 to meet any possible position that might arise as ...

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  3. MONEY MAKING.

    Not many among us are content to accept Thoreau's injunction to keep our accounts on our thumb nails. The desire to attain a position of financial ...

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  4. THE WAY OUT.

    That intangible thing known as the "atmosphere" of the conference has undoubtedly changed for the better. Every delegation admits that optimism has ...

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  5. IRISH GOVERNMENT RESIGNS.

    The Irish Free Stale Government was defeated to-night by 66 votes to 64 on the second reading of a private member's bill for the introduction of old age ...

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  6. LIQUOR REFERENDUM

    The people of Victoria will have an opportunity--the first for ten years and the last one for eight years--to decide whether the sale of liquor shall be licensed ...

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  7. COAL CONFERENCE TO-DAY

    SYDNEY, Friday.--The discussion at the coal conference on Saturday will be brief. The owners will renew the offer made in November, and if those terms ...

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  8. HEALING THE BREACH.

    BENALLA, Friday.--The future relationship between the Victorian Country party and the Country Progressive party was further discussed at the annual ...

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  9. MACDONALD GOVERNMENT

    The Liberal Parliamentary party has decided not to move or support any vital amendments at the report stage of the Coal Bill and to abstain from the division ...

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  10. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    Though all parties will meet on Tuesday to make final preparations for the State session, most interest will centre in the meeting of the Labor party, because there ...

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  11. EMPIRE TRADE.

    The preparatory committee of the Association of British Chambers of Commerce has published its contribution towards the point suggestions by commercers, ship ...

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  12. PRIME MINISTER QUESTIONED.

    CANBERRA, Friday.--In the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minister told Mr. Latham it was a fact that the Government proposed to summon a ...

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  13. THE CANADIAN TREATY.

    The British Columbia lumber delegation, which recently visited Australia, arrived in the Aorangi to-day. The delegation announced that it will ...

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  14. DRIVERS' DECISION.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--The Northern delegates at a conference arranged by the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association at Newcastle to-day decided ...

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  15. TEA PRICES.

    That Australian consumers were being over charged in relation to teas purchased with coupons entitling purchasers to prizes and gifts was the allegation yesterday by ...

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  16. PREPARING FOR WORK.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--The pit horses were brought in to-day at the John Darling colliery, Newcastle, and on the Maitland field. Gangs of men were engaged in ...

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  17. ROTHBURY RIOTS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--The Full Court to-day dismissed an application for a writ of prohibition to restrain further proceedings on a conviction obtained against Edward ...

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  18. MUNICIPAL OFFICERS AS POLL CLERKS.

    The question of municipal employes acting as poll clerks was raised by Cr. Steele at Sandringham council on Thursday night, when he asked if any officer ...

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  19. SCENES AT BALLARAT.

    BALLARAT, Friday.--The No-Licence campaign closed in Ballarat this evening, when the largest crowd for a considerable time gathered in the ...

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  20. A MEMORY OF "THE TIGER."

    The late M. Clemenceau's daughter, Madame Jacquemaire, writing in the "Petit Parisien," vividly portrays the Tiger's appreciation of Foch. She says:-- ...

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  21. HOBART AIR TRAGEDY.

    HOBART, Friday.--The evidence of Pilot Officer A. G. Grant and Lieutenant L. G. Elliott, which was taken in hospital to-day at the coroner's inquiry, indicated ...

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  22. SIX O'CLOCK CLOSING.

    Sir,--With reference to the contention of the Prohibition League that 6 o'clock closing is threatened in Victoria, I should like to say that we have not sought, and ...

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  23. WHY MR. HAYNES RESIGNED.

    CANBERRA, Friday.--The Minister of Markets made an announcement to-day describing the events which led to the resignation of Mr. R. A. Haynes from the ...

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  24. LEVEE AT THE PALACE.

    The King held at Buckingham Palace to-day his first levee since his illness. The 600 guests comprised officers of the navy, army and air force, politicians and ...

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  25. BRITISH COTTON TRADE.

    In the House of Commons to-day Sir Herbert Samuel, the Liberal leader, raised the question of unemployment in the cotton industry. He said that the ...

    Article : 293 words
  26. COUNTRY UNITY.

    BENDIGO, Friday.--Commenting to-day on the resolution passed at the annual conference of the Victorian Country party at Benalla regarding the unity of the ...

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  27. THE "YES" FINANCES.

    Sir,--From various sources I, and others, have learned that I have contributed £25,000 towards obtaining a "Yes" majority at to-morrow's poll, and in ...

    Article : 115 words
  28. OPEN SEASON FOR OPOSSUMS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--The Royal Zoological Society has forwarded to the Premier of Victoria a protest against the proposal to declare an open season for opossums. ...

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  29. BIG FIRE AT HOLBROOK

    HOLBROOK, Friday.--The most disastrous fire in the history of Holbrook took place in Main-street shortly after 3 a.m. to-day, resulting in the total destruction ...

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  30. ANGLO-EGYPTIAN TREATY

    The Foreign Secretary, accompanied by Sir Robert Vansittart (permanent Under Secretary), Mr. Dalton (Parliamentary Under Secretary) and Sir Percy Loraine ...

    Article : 113 words
  31. CARDINAL MANNING AND PROHIBITION.

    Sir,--In reply to "Catholic," whose letter appears in your issue of Friday, allow me to assure him that this great Roman Catholic prelate, on the many ...

    Article : 202 words
  32. EARTHQUAKE RECORDED.

    The Melbourne Observatory seismograph recorded an earthquake of considerable intensity on Wednesday last. The longitudinal waves arrived at 5 h. 18 min. 56 ...

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  33. MINISTERS AND SUNDAY PICTURES.

    Sir,--In your issue of the 28th inst. you reported, under the heading of Sunday Entertainments, Clergymen Complain to Police, that the Richmond Ministers' ...

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  34. FUNERAL OF MR. J. H. RILEY.

    The funeral of the late Mr. James H. Riley took place yesterday from his residence, "Ryburn," Charles-street, Kew, the interment taking place in the Boroondara ...

    Article : 128 words
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