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  2. FAIR PROFITS COMMISSION.

    When the Premier moved the second reading of the Necessary Commodities Control Bill in the Legislative Assembly last night it was soon made manifest that the ...

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  3. THE COAL STRIKE.

    An indefinite position appears to exist in regard to the coal strike. Consequent on the issue of new demands by the Australian Coal, and Shale Employes' Association, ...

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  4. AUSTRALIA'S WOOL.

    The Minister of Munitions has issued a statement, in which he reviews the exchange of communications between the home and the Commonwealth Governments ...

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  5. THE LEAGUE MANDATES

    There is much reticence over the mandates, but I understand that a difficulty which existed regarding Franco's mandates has now been adjusted. ...

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  6. COASTAL SHIPPING PARALYSED.

    A very serious position has been now created in connection with the dispute between the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Association and the Federated Marine ...

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  7. THE BASIC WAGE.

    Although, on the Treasurer's estimate, the adoption of the new basic wage and a system of child endowment for the public service will cost the Federal Government a ...

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  8. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    Lady Forster, attended by Captain C. J. Traill, M.C., A.D.C., distributed the prizes at the annual speech day of the Melbourne Church of England Girls' Grammar School ...

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  9. LONDON-PARIS AIR SERVICE.

    One of the large Haridley-Page aeroplanes engaged in the London-Paris passenger service crashed when starting, from the Cricklewood aerodrome to-day. ...

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  10. THE CORK FIRES.

    A military inquiry into the fires and explosions which occurred in Cork last Saturday night has been opened. Suspects will be tried by drumhead court-martial, ...

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  11. THE HOME RULE BILL

    The Home Rule Bill has passed the third reading in the House of Lords. The Lord Chancellor promised that the Government would give its deepest ...

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  12. A MINISTRY OF HEALTH

    By 57 votes to 41 the House of Lords rejected the second reading of the Ministry of Health Bill. The biff contained miscellaneous provisions, and members ...

    Article : 96 words
  13. "KILLING NO MURDER."

    In the course of an address at the Princess Theatre on Tuesday night, Key. Faither Kennedy, author of the much criticised play Advance Australia, said it ...

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  14. CONSTANTINE'S RETURN.

    To-day the ex-King Conustantine, with his family and entourage, departed unceremoniously from Lucerne en 'route to Athens. ...

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  15. THE COAL SITUATION.

    Until the issues involved in the new log presented by the Australasian Coal and Shale Employes' Federation are considered by the State Government no action will ...

    Article : 139 words
  16. SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICS.

    General Hertzog, the Nationalist, leader, has issued another lengthy and argumentative manifesto. He claims the right of every dominion to secede, but denies that ...

    Article : 164 words
  17. A Bachelor' Once More.

    A divorce that was granted on 24th November to Annie Gilpin, 43, petitioner, of Airdrie-road, Caulfield, from her husband, Oliver Gilpin, 45, draper, respondent, on ...

    Article : 245 words
  18. WILLS AND ESTATES.

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  19. STATE MEMBERS' SALARIES

    The bill increasing the salaries of members of the Legislative Assembly from £300 to £500 a year was carried through the Legislative Council last evening. But in ...

    Article : 453 words
  20. SCENE AT THE WHARF.

    While the negotiations were being carried on large crowds of passengers and friends gathered alongside, the Loongana and Rotomaliana. They took up all the ...

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  21. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.

    Official returns, show that the vote at the American Presidential elections totalled 27,101,673, Senator Harding receiving 16,639,378 and Mr. Cox 9,131,701. ...

    Article : 36 words
  22. TRAIN COLLISION IN INDIA.

    Another railway disaster occurred yesterday in Madras province, near Bangalore. A mail train collided with a goods train. Thirty passengers were killed and ...

    Article : 40 words
  23. A WAR HONOR BOARD.

    Senator George Fairbairn last evening unveiled an honor board at the offices of Dalgety and Company Ltd., to commemorate the members of the Victorian and ...

    Article : 156 words
  24. TAXING BOOKMAKERS.

    SYDNEY.--To permit the passage through all stages of a hill to increase the taxes paid by bookmakers the Treasurer, Mr. Lang, in the Legislative Assembly on ...

    Article : 268 words
  25. AMERICAN EXCHANGE.

    American exporters are dissatisfied with the new basis upon which the dollar will be converted to sterling for customs purposes in consequence of a recent court ...

    Article : 200 words
  26. THE "FREEDOM" OF INDIA.

    The funeral of one of the victims of the recent rioting in Madras was made the occasion for inflammatory speeches by Wadia and other Labor leaders. The ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. BILLIARDS CHAMPIONSHIP.

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  28. QUEENSLAND MINISTRY.

    BRISBANE.--At a meeting of the State Government party om Wednesday Mr. Coynie, who has lately been Assistant Minister, was elevated to full Cabinet ...

    Article : 60 words
  29. OTHER NOTICES ISSUED IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY.--Following the decision of the Stewards' Union to stop work on all vessels other than those owned by the Commonwealth, the men employed on the ...

    Article : 87 words
  30. BRAILLE WRITERS' SOCIETY.

    The Braille Library, Commercial-road, presented an unusually festive appearance last evening on the occasion of the Christmas party celebrations given the blind ...

    Article : 302 words
  31. WAREHOUSE PROFITS.

    In a memorandum circulated by the Premier for the consideration of members on the Necessary Commodities Control Bill the Melbourne Warehousemen's ...

    Article : 582 words
  32. BOXING IN AMERICA.

    The fifteen-round contest between the world's heavy-weight champion, Jack Dempser, and Bill Brennan at the stadium at Madison-square Garden to-night, was ...

    Article : 46 words
  33. STATE MEMBERS AND FEDERAL SEATS.

    A bill to amend the Constitution Act Amendment Act 1916 was introduced in the Legislative Council yesterday by Mr. M'Namara. The measure, which passed ...

    Article : 92 words
  34. SEAMEN'S HOURS AND WAGES

    SYDNEY.--For two weeks negotiations have been proceeding between the Seamen's Union and the Tasmanian coastal steamship owners. Mr. Raeburn, secretary ...

    Article : 130 words
  35. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MEMBERS' "EXPENSES."

    Mr. Kendell intimated in the Legislative Council last evening that he would move to-day --"That in the opinion of this House, the Ministry should make the ...

    Article : 52 words
  36. PROPOSED CROSSBRED WOOL POOL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  37. A NEW INDUSTRY.

    Mr. Mouritzon, of the Calyx Porcelain Company, Perth, has completed arrangements, for starting porcelain china works at Sublaco (WA.), He has visited the ...

    Article : 152 words
  38. FREIGHT FOR NEW ZEALAND CHEESE.

    The High commissioner tor New Zealand, Sir James Allen, states that the shipping companies have offered a compromise on cheese freights which will effect ...

    Article : 54 words
  39. LONDON WOOL SALES.

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  40. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    An appearance has at length been entered on behalf of the Commonwealth in defence of an action commenced against the Federal Executive as long ago as 10th ...

    Article : 202 words
  41. EARLY GOLD DIGGING DAYS.

    BALLARAT.--Official information of an interesting character was obtained on Tuesday in an almanac for 1857 found anions the belongings of the late Mr. ...

    Article : 194 words
  42. NEW SOUTH WALES BASIC WAGE.

    SYDNEY.--The Board of Trade, at a sitting on Wednesday, made the cost of living declaration of £4 5 a week applicable to the Newcastle, Central Tablelands ...

    Article : 89 words
  43. PRICE OF BREAD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  44. SUGGESTED IMPERIAL COURT OF APPEAL.

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  45. Tropical Breach of Promise.

    DARWIN.--In the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory on Wednesday, before Mr. Gerald Hogan, deputy judge, and a special jury, a breach of promise action ...

    Article : 67 words
  46. NOT GUILTY OF THEFT.

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  47. Advertising

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  48. MINIMUM PRICE OF TIN FIXED

    The Malayan Government has fixed the minimum price of tin at £225 per ton, landed terms. ...

    Article : 24 words
  49. Advertising

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