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  2. SILENCING A DETECTIVE.

    Senior Detective H. J. Carey, who for years was with the plain-clothes police and who has been with the Criminal Investigation Branch for the past eleven ...

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  3. THE TARIFF.

    (FROM OUR SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVES.] CANBERRA, Friday.--The debate on the Customs Tariff (Currencies Adjustment) Bill, which implements the Tariff ...

    Article : 189 words
  4. THE FALL OF THE DOLLAR

    Asked in the House of Commons today what steps he proposed to take to prevent the pound sterling rising above the dollar parity, Mr. Chamberlain said ...

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  5. FEDERAL FINANCE.

    CANBERRA, Friday.--With the completion of the first four months of the current financial year the Commonwealth finances reveal a surplus of £,506,000, or ...

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  6. REBELLION IN CUBA.

    Atares fortress, which was held by 2000 rebel troops, to-day lowered the Cuban flag, replacing it with the emblem of the Red Cross flag, as the gun boat Patria ...

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  7. HOUSE OF COMMONS

    In the House of Commons to-day the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Chamberlain, asked whether he would consider the restoration of the economy cuts made ...

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  8. The Premier.

    The Premiers message was as follows:-- "With the return of Armistice day, the heroism, tragedy and sacrifice of ...

    Article : 290 words
  9. Memorial Tablet at Camperdown

    CAMPERDOWN, Friday.--A tablet to the memory of former scholars who served in the war was unveiled at Camperdown school to-day. The tablet contained 143 ...

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  10. MARINE STEWARDS

    The question of overtime rates payable to marine cooks, stewards and others for statutory holidays, was delisted at considerable length in the Arbitration Court ...

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  11. ARMISTICE SUNDAY.

    A public service in commemoration of the armistice will be held in Williamstown town hall to-morrow, commencing at 3 p.m. The main address will be ...

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  12. CITY AND COUNTRY SERVICES.

    In the city the special Armistice day service will be held on Parliament House [?]teps, and will be attended by the ...

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  13. GALVANISED IRON.

    CANBERRA, Friday.--Although the Senate last night insisted on its request chat the House of Representatives should reduce the duties on galvanised iron from ...

    Article : 111 words
  14. CHURCH SERVICES.

    Special services will be held in churches of all denominations to-day commencing at 10.45 a.m. Details of the services will be found in the Church column published ...

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  15. GLASS FROM BELGIUM.

    CANBERRA, Friday.--The necessity for Australia placing an embargo on the importation of glass from Belgium was explained in the Senate this afternoon by ...

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  16. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--In view of the celebration of Armistice day, with its many memories, may I be permitted to recall the words of that great leader, the late Sir John ...

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  17. VICTORIAN FINANCES.

    For the four months of the current financial year the Victorian revenue was £2,478,558 short of the revenue, there being a decline of £1,463.995 in October ...

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  18. POPPY DAY.

    Owing to the half-holiday to-day poppies were sold in the streets yesterday under the auspices of the Returned Soldiers' League, and will be sold also this ...

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  19. IRISH REPUBLICANISM.

    Mr. Aiken, speaking at the Fianna Fail convention, announced he was introducing a bill in the Dail to abolish pensions for members of the Free State army for ...

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  20. THE WOOL CLIP.

    At a conference between the presidents of the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia and the Australian Wool Growers' Council, held yesterday, ...

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  21. SERVICE AT FITZROY.

    The Armistice day service arranged by the Central Schools Sports Association in connection with the annual athletic sports of the schools was held on Fitzroy ...

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  22. A DESPICABLE THEFT.

    While pupils of Elsternwick State school were conducting an Armistice day memorial service in the school yard yesterday morning a man carried out a ...

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  23. JEWELLER'S WINDOW SMASHED.

    Smashing the window of a jeweller's shop in Ferguson-street, WiHiamstown, with a brick, about 9 p.m. yesterday, two youths made an attempt to steal a ...

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  24. A HOT VOYAGE.

    The men aboard the destroyer [?]la were, glad to reach Aden to-day ofter an unpleasant voyage through the Red Sea. The intense heat, combined with the ...

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  25. POLAR METEOROLOGY.

    Six scientists who, under the leadership of Mr. J. M. Stagg, of the Air Ministry's meteorological office, have spent a year in the barren lands in ...

    Article : 153 words
  26. A.N.A. DEBATE.

    Eloquent and persuasive speaking, coupled with a competent grasp of the subject, marked the final debate of the A.N.A. competition, A grade, contested ...

    Article : 488 words
  27. AMERICAN GRAPES.

    Nearly a ton of fresh table grapes from California were landed in Melbourne yesterday from the American mail steamer Monterey, and are now being held in ...

    Article : 285 words
  28. PROPOSED FLOUR TAX.

    According to a statement made by the secretary of the Manufacturing Grocers' Union (Mr. F. J. Riley) yesterday the proposal to place a tax on flour is ...

    Article : 104 words
  29. BRADFORD WOOL TOPS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 words
  30. AN AFFRIGHTED WOMAN.

    After Marie Doris Ellis, 43 years, widow, of Ballarat, had been convicted in the City Court yesterday of having stolen a suit ease from the Myer Emporium, she ...

    Article : 92 words
  31. St. James's Old Cathedral.

    St. James's Old Cathedral, at the corner of King and Batman streets, West Melbourne, will be open from 10.45 till 11.15. a.m. to-day for meditation by ...

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  32. SYDNEY WOOL SALES.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--An official statement issued to-day shows that average prices of wool sold at auction in Sydney this week were £19 311 a bale, equal to ...

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  33. COUNTRY PARTY'S ATTITUDE.

    At a meeting of the metropolitan branch of the United Country part it was resolved that the following resolutions be telegraphed to Canberra for immediate ...

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  34. END OF PROHIBITION.

    President Roosevelt to-day decided on a relaxation of the liquor import embargo to permit the replenishing of medicinal supplies, between now und the repeal of ...

    Article : 102 words
  35. Soldiers' Memorial at Pascoe

    A concrete obelisk erected as a memorial to men who served overseas in the Great War was unveiled in Pascoe Vale school grounds yesterday by the ...

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  36. BANKERS' BIG PROFITS.

    The Senate Finance Committee's investigations to-day disclosed that Albert Wiggin (formerly chairman of the Chas[?] Bank) Harry Sinclair. Arthur Cutten and ...

    Article : 152 words
  37. BULK HANDLING OF WHEAT.

    HOPETOUN, Friday.--At a meeting of the executive of the Victorian Wheat Cro[?]ers' Association, held at Hopetoun to-day, the following resolutions were ...

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  38. ALLEGED DEFAMATION.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--The jury returned findings in favor of the defence in the Supreme Court to-night in the action in which Randolph Bedford, M.L.A., claimed ...

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  39. SUBSIDISED SHIPPING.

    Giving as an instance, subsidy received by an Italian shipping company of £8000 for each voyage to Australia and back, the "Daily Mail" says it is vital to the ...

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  40. M.C.C. GROUND.

    The Minister of Lands announced yesterday that the Government had decided to appoint Mr. S. Lewis, barrister and solicitor, as a trustee of Melbourne Cricket ...

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  41. Clergyman's View of Flour Tax and Salary Grab.

    TRARALGON, Friday.--Speaking at the North Gippsland Methodist Synod, Rev. J. P. Chalinor sa[?]--"Many of our people are right up against it--the plight of the ...

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  42. BOY ESCAPERS CAPTURED.

    LANG, LANG, Friday.--On Tuesday Robert Vincent Pugh, 16, and Mervyn Wright, 15, escaped from the Mornington Boys' Home. It is alleged that they ...

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  43. Observance in Schools.

    Armistice day was observed in the State schools yesterday, when programmes appropriate to the occasion were arranged by teachers in accordance with ...

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  44. AUSTRALIA-NEW ZEALAND TRADE TREATY.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.--The Australian-New Zealand Trade Treaty Ratification Bill was passed to-day in the House of Representatives. ...

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  45. STERLING ON DOLLAR BASIS.

    The United Stales dollar is quoted at 5.13 34 to the pound sterling in London today, compared with 4.95 34 yesterday. ...

    Article : 27 words
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