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  2. THE BARRIER SEAT.

    Mr. McAllister, a former member of the Labor party has been endorsed by the Nationalists as candidate for the Barrier, and it is stated that he has an excellent ...

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  3. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    Dr. Page had an enthusiastic aud crowded meeting at Comboyne last night. Councillor Waller was in the chair. Mr. E. B. Trotter moved a resolution of ...

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  4. THE NAVY SUPERSEDED.

    Lord Fisher writes in "By Land and Sea":-- z The approaching prodigious aircraft development knocks out the present fleet ...

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  5. IRELAND.

    The O'Donnell case was further postponed for the arrival of witnesses. Father O'Donnell states that he cabled Mr. Hughes: "The preliminary private ...

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  6. PEACE.

    His Majesty the King, discussing war episodes with a missionary from Turkey, remarked: "Well, the Germans are finished now, and the Kaiser had to run ...

    Article : 83 words
  7. AT THE GATES OF PETROGRAD.

    While the Bolshevik claim that they surrounded Yudenitch's army is unconfirmed, it is leastwise certain that Yudenitch was badly defeated at the very gates ...

    Article : 216 words
  8. RUSSIA.

    In the House of Commons, a batch of questions were asked regarding the British policy towards Russia. Lieut Colonel Malone asked what would ...

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  9. THIS WEEK'S MEETINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  10. NEWS OF THE WORLD

    Reuter's Paris correspondent states that the latest estimates of the casualties in the collision between the Simplon express and the Paris-Geneva train are ...

    Article : 94 words
  11. BULGARIA'S OBJECTIONS.

    Reuter's Paris correspondent reports that the Allies, replying to Bulgaria's objections to the terms, especially the plea that, alliance with Germany was a ...

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  12. THE FALKLAND BATTLE.

    The "Express" learns that Lord Fisher is engaged on another book dealing with the Falkland battle to be published in December. ...

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  13. DR. MANNIX AGAIN.

    Dr. Mannix, speaking at Melbourne yesterday, said that he intended to give his opinion about anything that comes his way, and give his opinion for nothing. ...

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  14. DEFENCE OF THE EMPIRE

    In a special interview Sir John Monash said that the Empire's defence must be largely conditioned upon whether America becomes an effective member of the ...

    Article : 180 words
  15. "HE WILL GO IN, TOO."

    Item from "The Land":--Dr. Earle Page, who is contesting Cowper in the interests of the farmers, in opposition to Mr. John Thomson, the sitting member, ...

    Article : 119 words
  16. YUDENITCH'S LOSSES.

    "The Times" Helsingfors correspondent says that the nature of the fighting is shown by the fact that General Yudenitch's total losses were only 4000, which ...

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  17. BRITISH FINANCES.

    Mr. Austen Chamberlain (Chancellor of the Exchequer), in a speech at the Guild Hall, said that the excess profits tax should go at the earliest moment, but must ...

    Article : 77 words
  18. REPARATION SUB-COMMISSION.

    Reuter's Vienna correspondent states that the Reparation Sub-Commission completed a ten days' sitting and is issuing an interim report. ...

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  19. BRITISH CRUISER STRUCK.

    A Copenhagen message says that a German shell struck the British cruiser, Dragon, at Riga and killed nine and wounded four. ...

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  20. THE F.S.A. AND THE REFERENDA.

    It has been, decided by the Farmers and Settlers' Association to oppose the referenda in regard to granting additional powers to the Federal Government. It ...

    Article : 231 words
  21. INDUSTRIAL.

    A meeting of returned soldiers at Boulder carried a resolution advising all returned soldiers and workmates to link up with the A.W.U., and pledging it solid ...

    Article : 105 words
  22. A STRANGE TRAGEDY.

    A tragedy, startlingly resembling the famous story, "The Oblong Box," by Poe, was discovered at a King's Cross lodging house, where an eccentric elderly ...

    Article : 291 words
  23. BRITISH RAILWAYMEN.

    A meeting of the Railwaymen's Union reviewed, Mr. Thomas' position in view of the organisation's larger activities, and decided to make him supreme head of the ...

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  24. BRITAIN AND PERSIA.

    At a banquet at Manchester, the Shall of Persia, said, that the recent, Anglo-Persian agreement, while strengthening the traditional friendship of the two ...

    Article : 100 words
  25. BETHMANN-HOLLWEG SATIRICAL.

    Router's Berlin correspondent reports that Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg, giving evidence before the War Inquiry Commission, declared that lie did not think ...

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  26. BUSINESS WITH EX-ENEMY COUNTRIES.

    The textile section of the London Chamber of Commerce passed a resolution discountenancing business with ex-enemy countries until the Government has ...

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  27. COLLAPSE OF A STRIKE.

    The abattoir strike at Adelaide collapsed to-day, the men announcing that they would resume work on Monday on the Board's terms. ...

    Article : 63 words
  28. UNITED STATES DEBATE.

    Senator Hitchcock conferred with President Wilson, who authorised any compromise necessary to secure ratification provided it did not destroy the treaty ...

    Article : 49 words
  29. GRAFTON LABOR LEAGUE.

    A special meeting of the Grafton branch of the Australian Labor party was held in the Trades Hall on Saturday night. There was a large attendance of members. ...

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  30. THE CHANNEL TUNNEL.

    Mr. Bonar Law stated that, the Prime Minister would be happy to receive a deputation from the House of Commons Channel Tunnel Committee to urge the ...

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  31. AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    Commodore Dumaresq, speaking at Brisbane at a welcome given by citizens in the Town Hall, said that Australians looked at discipline from an entirely ...

    Article : 126 words
  32. LIQUOR TRADE.

    There is a possibility of a hold-up in the liquor trade in consequence of the employees, demands for increased pay and shorter hours having been refused. A ...

    Article : 60 words
  33. DISABLED EX-SOLDIERS.

    Sir R. S. Horne announced that 5088 employers had undertaken to provide employment for 40,000 disabled ex-soldiers, in response to the recent appeal of his ...

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  34. CONDITIONS IN EGYPT.

    "We are moving down au inclined plane in Egypt, which threatens to end in another conflict or anarchy," says Sir Valentine Chirol, who is contributing a ...

    Article : 307 words
  35. TROUBLE WITH BREWERY COOPERS

    The coopers at Tooth's Brewery may cease work, owing, it is alleged, to the failure of the management to-day the new living wage. A deputation waited ...

    Article : 57 words
  36. PREMIUM BONDS.

    In the House of Commons. Mr. Bonar Law announced that the House would shortly be given an opportunity by a free vote to decide the question of premium ...

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  37. WORLD'S MEAT SUPPLIES.

    The Society of Meat Importers issued a statement criticising Mr. McCurdy's speech in October, pointing out that before the war the ...

    Article : 327 words
  38. MR. HUGHES IN MELBOURNE.

    Mr. Hughes' return to Melbourne was marked by quietness and without demonstration. He was handed a letter from the People's Federation of Soldiers and ...

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  39. ARMISTICE DAY.

    A demonstration will take place in Martin Place at 11 o'clock on Tuesday next, to celebrate the anniversary of, the Armistice. After a minute's silence, the ...

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  40. FOUR MAITLAND COLLIERIES IDLE.

    Collieries of the Caledonian Company Maitland, ceased work on Thursday, sand over 1600 men are idle. The dispute was caused by a grievance of the ...

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  41. PROVISION FOR THE BLIND.

    A conference of representatives of Blind Institutions in Melbourne yesterday resolved that adequate provision should be made for blind persons in their ...

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  42. SEVEN NEW RUSSIAN STATES.

    The representatives of seven new Russian States-- Azerdeljan, Northern Caucasus, Georgie, Kuban Republic, Esthonia, Latvia and Ukraiuia--sent a joint note ...

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  43. THE LABOR PROPOSALS.

    Mr. Hughes, referring to the Labor party's proposals, says they must mean a greatly increased cost of living and enormous new taxation to carry them out. ...

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  44. COMMEMORATION IN BRISBANE.

    A service in commemoration of the first anniversary of the signing of the armistice was held at St. John's Anglican Cathedral this afternoon. The building ...

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  45. HIGH COST OF EXPLOSIVES.

    It is reported from. Wollongong that it now costs miners 4½d. per ton of coal for explosives. The matter is being dealt with by the federation, but it is suggested ...

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  46. ILLAWARRA MINERS.

    The Delegate Board of the Illawarra Miners recommended members to with draw from the Australian Labor. Party and a ballot will be taken. ...

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  47. MERRY MEN OF MANLY.

    Matters were very lively at the Manly Council meeting last night. One alderman threatened to punch the Mayor's nose, and called him a damn liar and ...

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  48. RISE IN BANK RATE.

    The rise in the bank rate threw the market into confusion. London banks raised the interest on deposits to percent and Government stocks fell. ...

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  49. GERMAN TROOPS REPULSED.

    Reuter's Copenhagen correspondent says that the Lettish Press Bureau, states it is reported from Libau that German troops, presumably Colonel Bermondt's, supported ...

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  50. BALLARAT SEAT.

    Mr. Barrett, of the District Council of the Victorian Farmers' Union, has decided not to contest the Ballarat seat in opposition to Mr. McGrath, Labor ...

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  51. FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA.

    Poulet flew over the Taurus Mountains and reached Adana, in the south-east of Asia Minor. Later. ...

    Article : 55 words
  52. PRESENTATIONS TO AUSTRALIANS.

    Mr. Andrew Fisher (High Commissioner) and staff farewelled Mr. Box and presented him with a gold cigarette case. The commanders of the London Special ...

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  53. ONION REPLACES THE EGG.

    At Geelong last night, after the Labor speakers had vacated the platform, the Nationalists were refused a hearing arid Mr. Wilson, chairman of the meeting, was ...

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  54. RECORD PRICE FOR PICTURE.

    The record British price of 52,000 guineas was paid at Chestie's for Romney's "Beckford Children." A Reynold's portrait brought 12,500 guineas. ...

    Article : 33 words
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